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About the Hotel

Lysudalur, Lysudalur, Iceland, 356
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Close to the sea
Great
8.5
9.1
/10
4.3
4.1
/5

Accommodations

Kast Guesthouse offers 23 double rooms, 2 triple rooms, and 2 family rooms, providing ample space for various group sizes. The larger rooms have private bathrooms with showers and are accessed from outside. Smaller rooms offer shared entrances and utilize common bathrooms with showers.

Dining Options

The guesthouse features a restaurant with a seating capacity of 50 guests, serving light dishes and homemade delicacies. A hearty breakfast is available daily from 7 AM to 10 AM, ensuring a good start to the day. Packed lunch options can also be ordered from the kitchen for guests on-the-go.

Location

Located in Lýsudalur in Staðarsveit, Kast Guesthouse provides easy access to the Snæfellsnes Peninsula. The hotel sits about 15 km from the famous Búðir church and approximately 30 km from Arnarstapi. Reykjavik is roughly 180 km away, making it a convenient base for exploring the region.

Recreational Activities

A variety of outdoor activities are readily accessible from Kast Guesthouse, including fishing trips at nearby Lýsa waters. Guests can embark on scenic car trips around Snæfellsnes or partake in beach excursions from Hellnar to Arnarstapi. The hotel also organizes horseback riding trips and offers daily options for all ages.

Nearby Attractions

Kast Guesthouse is close to several points of interest, including the natural beauty of Snæfellsjökull National Park and historical landmarks. The ancient church of Staðarstaður lies approximately 10 km east of the guesthouse. Outdoor enthusiasts can access hiking trails leading to Lýsuskarð or explore the diverse ecosystems within the national park.

Highlights

Location: Situated in Lýsudalur on the Snæfellsnes Peninsula

Rooms: 23 double, 2 triple, and 2 family rooms available

Dining: Restaurant with homemade dishes and packed lunches

Recreation: Fishing trips, car tours, and beach excursions

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Hallormsstadur Forest for stunning hiking trails and scenery.
  • Don't miss the local fish stew at Hjálparfoss Restaurant nearby.
  • Check out the Seydisfjordur village for its colorful wooden houses.
  • Experience the art at the Skaftfell Center for Visual Art in town.
  • Shop at the Seydisfjordur market for local crafts and souvenirs.
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Kast Guesthouse offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Triple Room
3 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Family Room
4 persons
270 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Kast Guesthouse offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Services

  • Room service
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Heated swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At Kast Guesthouse, the dining option features a delightful variety of flavors, allowing guests to relish a fresh breakfast buffet amid a tranquil garden setting. The inviting terrace beckons for leisurely meals surrounded by natural beauty, enhancing the overall experience for those seeking authenticity and comfort.
Kast Guesthouse Lysudalur Restaurant photo

Veitingastaður #1

Local cuisine with a focus on seasonal ingredients
Ambiance
Casual dining in a serene terrace overlooking a beautiful garden
Key Offerings
A hearty free breakfast buffet to kickstart the day, with an array of local delicacies and fresh pastries
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast served; hours vary

Kast Guesthouse Location

Lysudalur, Lysudalur, Iceland, 356
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Lysudalur, Lysudalur, Iceland, 356
Restaurants
Kast Guesthouse
100 ft
Restaurant
Explore Lysudalur
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Budir Church
Budir Church
8-minute drive
Budir Church, a historic black church nestled in stunning landscapes, offers unique photo opportunities and picturesque views.
Horseback Riding
10-minute drive
Horseback riding experiences available nearby provide thrilling rides through Iceland's natural beauty, perfect for all skill levels.
Relaxation Spa
10-minute drive
Wellness spa nearby offers relaxing treatments and massages, ideal for guests seeking rejuvenation after exploring the area.
Kast Guesthouse
Kast Guesthouse
5-minute walk
Offering local specialties, Kast Guesthouse features a cozy atmosphere and fresh, seasonal ingredients with options for all dietary needs.
Local Nightlife Bar
8-minute drive
This lively bar features live music events and a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for enjoying a night out with friends or locals.
Getting around
City Centre
Lysudalur2 min  ·  400 ft
Airports
Reykjavik (RKV)255 min  ·  105.6 mi
Reykjavik Keflavik (KEF)320 min  ·  132.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Kast Guesthouse provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Czech, Polish, Icelandic, Serbian
Number of rooms:
27

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Kast Guesthouse from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 576 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
89%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 1172 reviews
8.5/10
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About Kast Guesthouse
What are the check-in and check-out times at Kast Guesthouse?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at Kast Guesthouse?
Private parking is available on-site free of charge without the need for a reservation.
What swimming facilities are offered at Kast Guesthouse?
The hotel features a seasonal outdoor pool with a 57 m water slide, a wading pool, two hot tubs, and a 12.5 m indoor pool.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Kast Guesthouse?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, wooden floors, and views of the surrounding nature, with options for private or shared bathroom facilities.
Is breakfast included at Kast Guesthouse?
A complimentary breakfast buffet is served every morning.
What activities can guests enjoy around Kast Guesthouse?
Guests can partake in fishing, hiking, horseback riding, and walking tours arranged by the staff.
Are there any notable attractions near Kast Guesthouse?
Notable attractions include Snæfellsjökull National Park, which is located 45 km away, and the natural geothermal swimming pool, just 1 km from the hotel.
Does Kast Guesthouse have an on-site restaurant?
Yes, the hotel features an elegant restaurant that can seat 50 guests, offering homemade dishes.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Kast Guesthouse?
The staff at the hotel speaks English and Icelandic.
What is the closest airport to Kast Guesthouse?
Reykjavík is approximately a 2-hour drive away from the hotel.
Is there a smoking area available at Kast Guesthouse?
The hotel is a non-smoking property.

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