Overlooking Lake Svinavatn, this guest house offers basic rooms with hardwood floors. Iceland’s Ring Road 1 is a 9 km away. All rooms at Guesthouse Svinavatn have access to shared bathroom and kitchen facilities. Breakfast service is available between September to April. Fishing is free in the nearby lake. The surrounding Icelandic highland district is ideal for hiking. Guests can relax on the furnished terrace or in the garden. The nearest restaurants and grocery stores are found in Blönduós village, 23 km away. Hveravellir Geothermal Nature Reserve is 86 km from Svinavatn Guesthouse.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.6)

Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 large double bed
or
2 single beds
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Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.1
Facilities
8.6
Cleanliness
9.2
Comfort
9.0
Value for money
8.6
Location
8.6
Free WiFi
8.9
High score for Svínavatn
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  • Tzu-hua
    Taiwan Taiwan
    The staff (a young lady) is very friendly :). There is also a cute cat named "Cat" welcomed us. The room is big, beautiful and clean with a private bathroom. There is a beautiful church nearby. I had a good time here. I like here :)
  • Paulo
    Brazil Brazil
    The accommodations were great, everything was very new and clean. Full kitchen, a great shower and a location with a privileged view. Due to a delay on the way, we arrived outside of check-in hours, but we contacted using the Booking chat and...
  • Dominyka
    Lithuania Lithuania
    Magnificent location, we were lucky there were no other guests in our building so it was very spacious and private

Property surroundings

Facilities of Guesthouse Svinavatn
Great facilities! Review score, 8.6

Most popular facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
Bathroom
  • Towels
Bedroom
  • Linen
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
Room Amenities
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Hiking
  • Fishing
Living Area
  • Desk
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
    Services
    • Shared lounge/TV area
    • Private check-in/check-out
    • Express check-in/check-out
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • Smoke alarms
    • Key access
    General
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Hardwood or parquet floors
    • Heating
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Accessibility
    • Entire unit located on ground floor
    Languages spoken
    • English
    • Icelandic

    House rules

    Guesthouse Svinavatn takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 16:00 to 21:00

    Check-out

    From 08:00 to 11:00

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children of any age are welcome.

    Children 7 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

    To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    0 - 4 years
    Cot upon request
    Free

    The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

    There are no extra beds available at this property.

    All cots are subject to availability.

    No age restriction

    There is no age requirement for check-in

    Maestro Mastercard Visa Cash Guesthouse Svinavatn accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


    Smoking

    Smoking is not allowed.

    Parties

    Parties/events are not allowed

    Quiet hours

    Guests must be quiet between 23:00 and 07:00.

    Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    If you expect to arrive outside check-in hours, please inform Guesthouse Svínavatn in advance.

    This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

    Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 07:00:00.

    FAQs about Guesthouse Svinavatn

    • Guesthouse Svinavatn is 450 yards from the centre of Svínavatn. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Room options at Guesthouse Svinavatn include:

      • Twin
      • Double
      • Twin/Double

    • Check-in at Guesthouse Svinavatn is from 16:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

    • Guesthouse Svinavatn offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Hiking
      • Fishing

    • The prices at Guesthouse Svinavatn may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.