What is the check-in and check-out policy at Wilderness Center / Obyggthasetur Islands?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
75 photos
Wilderness Center / Obyggthasetur Islands, Obyggthasetur
Book on our site
up to 10% cheaper
than Booking.com
Key details
About the Hotel
Fljotsdalur, Obyggthasetur, 701,
- Next to Northern Europe's biggest wilderness
Great
8.7
4.0
4.5
4-star wilderness retreat in Iceland with Adventure Tours
Activities
The Wilderness Center offers various day tours and activities, ranging from two hours to a full day. Guests can explore nature and historical sites through horseback riding or hiking. Noteworthy experiences include the
Dining
Meals at the Wilderness Center consist of homemade dishes using locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy seafood, lamb, and vegetable options accompanied by traditional Icelandic side dishes. Additionally,
Location
Situated at the edge of Northern Europe's largest wilderness, the Wilderness Center immerses guests in natural surroundings. The facility is easily accessible via an old wooden bridge that enhances the transition into a historical adventure. Guests can explore the
Accommodations
The Wilderness Center features accommodations in renovated, preserved buildings, resembling a museum experience. Each room is thoughtfully designed to provide historical insights while ensuring comfort during the stay. Group bookings are welcome for various occasions and gatherings.
Experiences
Guests at the Wilderness Center engage in storytelling inspired by Icelandic sagas during activities. The hotel organizes various tours including hiking, horseback riding, and visits to historical sites. Each experience allows for a connection with Iceland's rich heritage and landscapes.
Highlights
Activities: Day tours and horseback riding
Dining: Homemade meals with local produce
Location: Edge of Northern Europe's biggest wilderness
Accommodations: Renovated buildings resembling a museum
Must-do experiences
- Savor the traditional Lamb Soup at Góðu Veisluna restaurant.
- Visit the Obyggthasetur Museum to discover local history.
- Take a scenic hike to Þingvellir National Park for stunning views.
- Explore the vibrant Obyggthasetur Market on Saturdays for local crafts.
- Join a guided evening tour at the Obyggthasetur Observatory for stargazing.
Select your room type
Wilderness Center / Obyggthasetur Islands offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Double Bed Mixed Dormitory Room2 persons80 sq. feet1 King-size bedHeatingSaunaroom details
- Double Bed Mixed Dormitory Room Alcove2 persons80 sq. feet1 King-size bedHeatingSaunaroom details
- Twin Room2 persons8 sq. feet2 Single bedsHeatingCoffee machineroom details
Show all rooms
Price and Room Availability Calendar
Check availability and prices for your dates now!
August 2026 - August 2027
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
August 2026
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
September 2026
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
October 2026
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
November 2026
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
December 2026
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
January 2027
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
February 2027
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
March 2027
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
April 2027
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
May 2027
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
June 2027
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
July 2027
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
Choose dates to see prices
Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Wilderness Center / Obyggthasetur Islands offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- Concierge desk
- Pets allowed
- Lift
- Coffee shop
- Fireplace
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Pet amenities available
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Outdoor dining area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
- Spa & wellness centre
- Sauna
- Hot spring bath
- Public Bath
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Room decor
- Parquet floor
Show more
Dining Onsite
At Wilderness Center / Obyggthasetur Islands, dining is a delightful celebration of local flavors and traditional Icelandic cuisine. The warm, family-friendly atmosphere welcomes guests to enjoy thoughtfully prepared dishes that reflect the rich bounty of the surrounding valley, crafted right before their eyes in a homestyle setting.
Wilderness Center / Obyggthasetur Islands Location
Fljotsdalur, Obyggthasetur, 701,
Explore Obyggthasetur
Local Highlights
Wilderness Center
15-minute drive
Natural heritage site offering guided tours, exhibitions, and an insight into Icelandic culture and history.
Atlavik
6-minute drive
Picturesque area perfect for hiking and enjoying scenic views with various trails suitable for all levels.
Hiking Trails
15-minute drive
Extensive hiking trails around Wilderness Center, offering varying difficulty levels for all ages.
Relaxation at Obyggdasetur Islands
5-minute walk
A serene spot perfect for unwinding, enjoying nature, and savoring local flavors at the café.
Obyggdasetur Islands
5-minute walk
Offers traditional Icelandic dishes with a cozy atmosphere, featuring local ingredients.
Local Cultural Events
15-minute drive
Check out seasonal festivals and events that showcase the region's culture and history.
Live Music at Local Venues
15-minute drive
Enjoy live performances featuring local artists at nearby bars and cafés for all ages.
Getting around
Want to see Exclusive Early Booking Rate?
Get exlusive rates right now!
Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 15.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Icelandic
Number of rooms:
27
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Wilderness Center / Obyggthasetur Islands from previous guests about their experience.
Guest reviewsShow more reviews
FAQs
About Wilderness Center / Obyggthasetur Islands
How far is Egilsstaðir Airport from Wilderness Center / Obyggthasetur Islands?
The hotel is 49 km from Egilsstaðir Airport, which takes approximately 55 minutes by car.
What dining options are available at Wilderness Center / Obyggthasetur Islands?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant offering local and homemade meals.
What activities can guests participate in at Wilderness Center / Obyggthasetur Islands?
Guests can engage in horse riding, hiking, cycling, and fishing.
What room amenities are provided at Wilderness Center / Obyggthasetur Islands?
Rooms include a seating area, coffee maker, and views of the mountain or river.
Is free Wi-Fi available at Wilderness Center / Obyggthasetur Islands?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What wellness facilities are offered at Wilderness Center / Obyggthasetur Islands?
The hotel features a spa and wellness center with a hot spring bath, sauna, and public bath.
How far is Wilderness Center from Atlavik?
Wilderness Center is approximately 5 km from Atlavik.
What languages can the staff at Wilderness Center / Obyggthasetur Islands speak?
Staff members can communicate in multiple languages, enhancing the guest experience.
Next best alternative
Consider them for your next trip.
Hotel BreiddalsvikBreiddalsvik, Iceland
341 reviews
104 USD/night
Dynjandi GuesthouseHofn, Iceland
213 reviews
166 USD/night
Guesthouse MikaelHofn, Iceland
172 reviews
146 USD/night
Family HomeFaskrudsfjordur, Iceland
161 reviews
91 USD/night
Haukaberg HouseHofn, Iceland
142 reviews
107 USD/night
Litlabjarg GuesthouseHrafnabjorg, Iceland
198 reviews
112 USD/night
Dilksnes GuesthouseHofn, Iceland
166 reviews
298 USD/night
Setberg GuesthouseNesjum, Iceland
88 reviews
202 USD/night
Eyjar Fishing LodgeBreiddalsvik, Iceland
139 reviews
215 USD/night
Radisson Hotel Antwerp BerchemAntwerp, Belgium
326 reviews
123 USD/night
Alba GuesthouseReykjavik, Iceland
355 reviews
76 USD/night
Media Luna GuesthouseSeythisfjorthur, Iceland
157 reviews
263 USD/night
Popular hotels all over the world
Find your perfect hotel stay today
173 reviews
The Hotel Grace Medjugorje HotelMedjugorje, Bosnia-Herzegovina
50 m from St. James' Church, Air-conditioned rooms
View hotel
937 reviews
Hotel Michelino 75 By The Sydney HotelBologna, Italy
300m from Bologna Expo Center, OPERA Restaurant with local cuisine
View hotel
288 reviews
Website Of The Hotel Alilass HotelIstanbul, Turkey
200 m from Blue Mosque, 450 m from Hagia Sophia
View hotel
Hotel Rian Hotel
3 min walk to Jongno 3-ga Subway Station, 7 min drive to Myeongdong
Hotel-Privado Hotels
200 m from Metro Station, 1 km from Hadrian's Gate
Hotel Moonshine Tulum Hotel & Hostel Tulum
400 m from Tulum Bus station, 3 km from Tulum Ruins
Asia Inn Hong Kong
Less than 1 km from Mira Place 2, 5 min walk to MTR East Tsim Sha Tsui Station
B And B Hotel Zurich
20 min from Zurich city center, Rooms for up to 4 guests
Hotel Bamboo Beach Resort & Restaurant Manoc-Manoc
Beachfront location, 10-minute walk to D'Mall