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About the Hotel

Einbuastigur 3, Skagastrond, Iceland, 545
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Near the harbour
Great
8.6
/10
5.0
4.2
/5

Location

Salthus Guesthouse is located in Skagastrond, where guests can easily access nearby attractions, including the stunning coastline for outdoor activities. The guesthouse offers stunning ocean views, providing a visual connection to the natural beauty of the area. It is situated close to local shopping and dining options, enhancing the overall travel experience.

Rooms

The guesthouse features a variety of room types, including spacious family rooms and cozy double rooms to accommodate different needs. Each room is equipped with kitchen facilities, offering convenience for those who prefer self-catering options. Several rooms include exceptional sea views, enhancing the stay for guests.

Dining

Salthus Guesthouse provides an on-site dining option that utilizes locally sourced ingredients for authentic Icelandic fare. Guests can enjoy breakfast featuring home-produced items, setting a flavorful tone for the day. The communal dining space creates a relaxed atmosphere for connecting with fellow travelers.

Activities

The guesthouse serves as a convenient base for exploring various activities in the surrounding Skagastrond area. Options include hiking, fishing, and birdwatching, allowing guests to engage with the natural surroundings. The experienced staff can assist in arranging guided tours or experiences tailored to individual preferences.

Wellness

Salthus Guesthouse offers a shared outdoor hot tub, allowing guests to relax and unwind in the Icelandic air. Evening stargazing opportunities provide a unique experience, especially for those interested in the Northern Lights during the right season. The tranquil environment supports a relaxing retreat after a day of exploration.

Highlights

Location: Stunning ocean views and nearby shopping

Rooms: Spacious family rooms with kitchen facilities

Dining: Breakfast featuring locally sourced ingredients

Activities: Hiking, fishing, and birdwatching

Must-do experiences

  • Savor fresh seafood at Sjávarkot, a local favorite for delicious platters.
  • Explore the Skagaströnd folk museum for insights into local history.
  • Visit Langaeyri, a nearby beach, for stunning views and tranquility.
  • Don't miss the hot pots at Lýsuhóll, just a short drive away.
  • Wander down to the harbor for picturesque views and local art displays.
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Salthus Guesthouse offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Sea View
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Sea view
Shower
Heating
Family Room Sea View
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Sea view
Shower
Heating
Small Twin Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Double Room Mountain View
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Mountain view
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Salthus Guesthouse offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen

Services

  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Hot spring bath

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace

Bathroom

  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Salthus Guesthouse Location

Einbuastigur 3, Skagastrond, Iceland, 545
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Einbuastigur 3, Skagastrond, Iceland, 545
Nearby
Oddagata 6
The Museum of Prophecies in Skagastrond
2900 ft
Restaurants
Bjarmanes
2500 ft
Holanesvegur
Hotel Blanda Bistro
2500 ft
Restaurant
Explore Skagastrond
Local Highlights Around Salthus Guesthouse
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Museum of Prophecies
19 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing Icelandic prophecies, featuring exhibits on folklore and history. Guided tours are available.
Spakonufell
10-minute drive
Beautiful hiking area known for its picturesque landscapes and varied trails, perfect for nature enthusiasts.
Hiking at Spakonufell
10-minute drive
Scenic hiking trails cater to all skill levels. Rental gear available in local shops. Open year-round for outdoor lovers.
Wellness at Local Spa
10-minute drive
Relaxing spa offering massages and wellness treatments, an ideal retreat after a busy day. Reservations recommended.
Bjarmanes
Bjarmanes
10 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on local ingredients; try the fresh seafood. Vegetarian options available, reservations suggested.
Hotel Blanda Bistro
Hotel Blanda Bistro
10 minutes' walk
Cozy bistro offering a mix of Icelandic and international dishes. Known for its welcoming atmosphere and signature dishes.
Local Bar with Live Music
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant bar featuring local bands and themed nights. Family-friendly vibe with options for all ages.
Skaga Theater
5-minute drive
Community theater hosting various performances. Check schedule for comedy nights or local talent showcases.
Getting around
City Centre
Skagastrond2 min  ·  400 ft
Airports
Blonduos (BLO)39 min  ·  16.0 mi
Gjogur (GJR)477 min  ·  197.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
14
Former name
salthús guesthouse

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Salthus Guesthouse from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 218 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
93%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.2/10
Location
8.7/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 714 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
About Salthus Guesthouse
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Salthus Guesthouse?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What facilities does Salthus Guesthouse offer for guests?
The guesthouse features a shared kitchen, a garden, a shared lounge, and free WiFi throughout the property.
How far is Salthus Guesthouse from the nearest airport?
Salthus Guesthouse is 200 km from Akureyri Airport.
What activities can guests engage in while staying at Salthus Guesthouse?
Guests can enjoy hiking and skiing in and around Skagastrond.
What type of room amenities are available at Salthus Guesthouse?
Rooms include a private bathroom with a walk-in shower, free toiletries, a desk, bed linen, and towels.
Is parking available at Salthus Guesthouse?
Public parking is available on-site for free without the need for a reservation.
What nearby attractions can be visited from Salthus Guesthouse?
Nearby attractions include Spákonufell (3 km) and the Museum of Handicrafts (24 km).
Does Salthus Guesthouse provide facilities for disabled guests?
The guesthouse is equipped with facilities for disabled guests.
How far is the center of Skagastrond from Salthus Guesthouse?
The center of Skagastrond is a 5-minute walk from the guesthouse.
What types of views are available from the rooms at Salthus Guesthouse?
Certain rooms offer sea views or mountain views.
What communal facilities are provided at Salthus Guesthouse?
Guests have access to a communal kitchen and a leisure room.

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