Giljur,
Vik i Myrdal,
Iceland,
871,
Southern Iceland
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Near Reynisfjara Beach
Great
8.4
7.8
/10
Location
Giljur Guesthouse is located in Vik i Myrdal, surrounded by Iceland's breathtaking landscapes. Guests can explore the nearby Reynisfjara black sand beach and the stunning Reynisdrangar sea stacks. This prime location provides easy access to various natural attractions, making it a popular stopping point for travelers.
Accommodations
The guesthouse offers private rooms and shared accommodations to cater to diverse needs. All guest rooms include efficient heating, ensuring comfort during colder seasons. Each space is designed to provide a serene environment for rest and relaxation after a day of exploration.
Dining
The guesthouse features an on-site dining area where guests can enjoy breakfast each morning. Meal options include a range of local Icelandic dishes and international favorites. A communal kitchen is also available, allowing guests to prepare their own meals during their stay.
Activities
Outdoor enthusiasts can take advantage of hiking trails nearby, offering stunning views of the surrounding geography. The guesthouse can assist in arranging services for activities such as glacier tours and horseback riding. Easy access to key sites allows for convenient daily excursions.
Additional Amenities
Giljur Guesthouse provides free parking for guests traveling by car, which adds convenience for those wishing to explore the area. The hotel staff can assist with booking airport shuttles, making transitions to and from the guesthouse seamless. Additional shared lounges offer spaces for socializing with fellow travelers.
Highlights
Location: Vik i Myrdal, surrounded by Iceland's breathtaking landscapes
Accommodations: Private rooms and shared accommodations
Dining: On-site dining area with local Icelandic dishes
Activities: Hiking trails nearby, glacier tours, and horseback riding
Must-do experiences
Hike the Reynisfjara beach for stunning black sand and sea stacks.
Savor the local lamb stew at Sudur Vik for a hearty meal.
Visit the quaint Vik Wool Factory for unique Icelandic souvenirs.
Explore the famous Seljalandsfoss waterfall just a short drive away.
Don't miss out on the birdwatching at Dyrhólaey cliffs nearby.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
7 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Twin Room Shared Toilet
2 persons
12 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Standard Twin Room Mountain View
2 persons
12 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
11 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location
Giljur,
Vik i Myrdal,
Iceland,
871,
Southern Iceland
Map view
Giljur,
Vik i Myrdal,
Iceland,
871,
Southern Iceland
City landmarks
Landmark
Aurora Viewing Spot
1.3
km
Landmark
Reyniskirkja Church
4.4
km
Church
Reyniskirkja
4.4
km
Church
Vik Church
5.5
km
Landmark
Voyages Friendship Statue
5.8
km
Explore Vik i Myrdal
Explore the Best of Vik
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Aurora Viewing Spot
15 minutes' walk
A picturesque location for witnessing the northern lights. Ideal for photo enthusiasts during winter months.
Reyniskirkja Church
10-minute drive
A charming church with stunning views of the surrounding landscape. Offers a serene atmosphere perfect for reflection.
Vik Church
15-minute drive
An iconic church atop a hill with breathtaking views over Vik, historical significance, and beautiful architecture.
Voyages Friendship Statue
15-minute drive
A monument symbolizing friendship among nations, located near the coast with scenic backdrops for photography.
Hiking at Reynisfjara Beach
10-minute drive
Breathtaking black sand beach with dramatic basalt columns and caves. Ideal for both hiking and photography.
Yoga at Vik
5-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions available twice a week overlooking the ocean. Perfect retreat to unwind and recharge.
Halldorskaffi
10 minutes' walk
Cozy café serving local dishes and freshly baked goods. Known for its lamb soup and friendly ambiance.
Restaurant Sudur Vik
5-minute drive
Offers a variety of Icelandic and international dishes, with stunning ocean views. Reservations recommended.
Vik Cafe
10 minutes' walk
A lively café with local art, offering live music events and a casual vibe. Great for families and solo travelers.
Skaftfell Center for Visual Art
15-minute drive
Art exhibitions focused on contemporary visual arts. Often hosts film screenings and workshops, suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Vik i Myrdal9 min
·
5.4
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
FAQs
About Giljur Guesthouse
What are the check-in and check-out times at Giljur Guesthouse?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Giljur Guesthouse from the nearest airport?
Giljur Guesthouse is located 83 km from Vestmannaeyjar Airport.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Giljur Guesthouse?
Rooms are equipped with a seating area, kitchenette, desk, and include bed linen and towels.
Does Giljur Guesthouse offer free Wi-Fi?
Yes, guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi throughout the property.
Is parking available at Giljur Guesthouse?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What types of dining options are available at Giljur Guesthouse?
Guests can enjoy a buffet breakfast at the property.
What nearby attractions can be visited from Giljur Guesthouse?
Skogafoss Waterfall is located 27 km from the accommodation, and Reynisfjara Black Sand Beach is 3 km away.
Are there any communal areas at Giljur Guesthouse?
The property features a garden, shared lounge, and terrace for guest use.
What kitchen facilities are provided in the rooms at Giljur Guesthouse?
Rooms include a fully equipped kitchen with a microwave, fridge, toaster, and stovetop.