On the banks of the Fossá River just 30 km from Egilsstadir, this hotel offers bright rooms and cottages. A homemade breakfast including jams, bread and lamb pâté is served each morning. Each room at Hotel Svartiskogur comes with a private bathroom, a desk and a chair. Some rooms and the cottages also have a small kitchenette. Guests can relax in the hotel bar or lounge area. Evening meals can be ordered from Svartiskogur’s menu of locally sourced dishes, with lamb as a house speciality. Hiking trails and open nature can be found all around the hotel, and the Route 1 Icelandic Ring Road is only 11 km away. Seydisfjordur and ferry links to the Faroe Islands and Denmark are a 45-minute drive away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.1 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Free private parking available at the hotel


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 large double bed
or
2 single beds
3 single beds
1 single bed
and
1 extra-large double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.8
Facilities
8.0
Cleanliness
8.8
Comfort
8.1
Value for money
7.7
Location
7.9
Free WiFi
7.5
High score for Svartiskogur
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Jianbo
    Switzerland Switzerland
    Service is good, location is ok , not far from Road No1
  • Marta
    Italy Italy
    nice and peaceful location, nice room despite a little small, free large parking, the staff was kind and friendly
  • Tom
    Belgium Belgium
    Seperate room for our daughter, spacious. Quite place in the midst of nature.

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Restaurant
    • Cuisine
      Local
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Traditional
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free

Facilities of Guesthouse Svartiskógur Egilsstaðir
Great facilities! Review score, 8

Most popular facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Restaurant
  • Family rooms
  • Bar
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Extra long beds (> 2 metres)
View
  • View
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Activities
  • Hiking
    Off-site
Media & Technology
  • Radio
Food & Drink
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Street parking
Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Shared lounge/TV area
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
General
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Heating
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Languages spoken
  • English
  • Icelandic

House rules

Guesthouse Svartiskógur Egilsstaðir takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 15:00 to 22:00

Check-out

Until 10:00

 

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 4 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

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

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction

There is no age requirement for check-in

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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

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

If you expect to arrive outside reception opening hours, please inform Hotel Svartiskogur in advance.

Although all rates are quoted in EUR, please note that charges will be

made in ISK according to the exchange rate on the day the charge is made.

FAQs about Guesthouse Svartiskógur Egilsstaðir

  • Check-in at Guesthouse Svartiskógur Egilsstaðir is from 15:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

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

    • Hiking

  • Guesthouse Svartiskógur Egilsstaðir is 50 yards from the centre of Svartiskogur. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

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

  • Room options at Guesthouse Svartiskógur Egilsstaðir include:

    • Twin/Double
    • Triple
    • Holiday Home

  • Yes, Guesthouse Svartiskógur Egilsstaðir is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Guesthouse Svartiskógur Egilsstaðir has 1 restaurant:

    • Restaurant