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GUESTHOUSE VELLIR, Vik i Myrdal

7.6|Very good
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From$212 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
16Nov
Check-out
17Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

Vellir, 871 Vik, Vik i Myrdal, 871
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Close to Sólheimafjara Beach
Very good
7.6
/10
3.5
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3-star Guesthouse near the Atlantic Ocean in Vik i Myrdal

Accommodation

Guesthouse Vellir offers 14 rooms designed with allergy-friendly amenities. Each room provides a view of Pétursey Mountain and the Atlantic Ocean. Bathroom facilities are available as either private or shared options.

Dining

Breakfast is available as a buffet each morning, offering a variety of options. A three-course dinner menu allows guests to enjoy local cuisine in the evening. Guests can also relax at the small bar or on the furnished terrace.

Activities

The hotel staff arranges various outdoor experiences including horse riding and snowmobile tours. Hiking opportunities abound around the Sólheimajökull and Mýrdalsjökull Glaciers. Guests are located just 15 minutes from Reynisdrangar sea stacks.

Location

Located 20 km from Vík, Guesthouse Vellir is 2 km off the Route 1 Ring Road, making it easily accessible. The property sits within close proximity to notable natural landmarks. This location provides excellent access to black beaches and unique geological formations.

Transportation

The guesthouse offers free parking and easy access to main travel routes. Vestmannaeyjar Airport is approximately 50 km away from the property. Public transportation options are nearby, facilitating travel to local attractions.

Highlights

Location: 20 km from Vík and 2 km off Route 1

Dining: Breakfast buffet and evening 3-course dinner

Activities: Horse riding, snowmobile tours, and hiking

View: Rooms with views of Pétursey Mountain

Select your room type

The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
  • Twin Room
    2 persons
    110 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Heating
    Shower
  • Double or Twin Room Private Bathroom
    2 persons
    175 sq. feet
    2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Triple Room
    2 persons
    220 sq. feet
    1 Queen-size bed and 1 Single bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Very good
7.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/-out
  • Express check-in/-out
  • Concierge desk
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At Guesthouse Vellir, the dining option brings local flavors to life, focusing on vegan delights crafted from the freshest ingredients in a warm and inviting atmosphere. This seasonal restaurant offers a memorable culinary escape set against the backdrop of nature's beauty, perfect for summer indulgence.
  • Restaurant #1

    Local Vegan Cuisine
    Ambiance
    Nestled in a serene setting, this restaurant provides a cozy dining experience that embraces the charm of summer evenings, inviting guests to unwind while savoring each dish.
    Key Offerings
    Specializing in locally inspired vegan dishes, the menu emphasizes seasonality and creativity, ensuring a delightful experience for those seeking plant-based options. Seasonal ingredients shine in every plate, celebrating the rich culinary heritage of the region.
    Reservation
    Reservations are recommended to secure a table, especially during peak summer months.
    Open only during the summer; specific meal times may vary.

Guesthouse Vellir Location

Vellir, 871 Vik, Vik i Myrdal, 871
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Explore Vik i Myrdal
Explore Vellir
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Fell
35 minutes' walk
Scenic views and hiking trails at Fell reveal the natural beauty of Iceland. A great spot for photography and nature lovers.
View of abandoned DC-3 plane on Solheimasandur
40 minutes' walk
Iconic photo opportunity featuring a US Navy plane wreck on black sand beach. A must-see for aviation enthusiasts.
Solheimafjara
Solheimafjara
10-minute drive
A striking black sand beach with dramatic cliffs and rich birdlife. Ideal for a relaxing walk and birdwatching.
Crashed DC 3 Plane
Crashed DC 3 Plane
15-minute drive
Remnants of a World War II plane sitting picturesque on the coastline. Unique site for history buffs and photographers.
Hiking Tours
10-minute drive
Guided hiking tours available nearby, showcasing Iceland's stunning landscapes. Ideal for adventure seekers.
Yoga by the Sea
10-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions offered at Solheimafjara beach. Perfect for those seeking peace and tranquility amidst nature.
Vikurskáli
10-minute drive
Casual eatery known for local seafood and traditional Icelandic dishes. Family-friendly with diverse menu options.
Smiðjan Brugghús
10-minute drive
Brewpub offering craft beers and hearty meals in a cozy atmosphere. Reservations are recommended for peak times.
Live Music Nights at Smiðjan Brugghús
10-minute drive
Enjoy live local music on select nights. A vibrant atmosphere for all ages to unwind and enjoy Icelandic culture.
Cinema in Vik
10-minute drive
Local cinema showing a mix of international and Icelandic films. Ideal for family-friendly entertainment options.
Getting around town
  • City Centre
    Vik i Myrdal 20 min  ·  8.3 mi
  • Airports
    Vestmannaeyjar (VEY) 109 min  ·  45.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 26.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
14

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
7.9/10
Facilities
7.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Location
8.2/10
Staff
8.0/10
Value for money
6.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 573 reviews
7.6/10
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About Guesthouse Vellir
What are the check-in and check-out times at Guesthouse Vellir?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What dining options are available at Guesthouse Vellir?
An evening restaurant offers a 3-course dinner menu, and breakfast is served for an additional charge.
Are there any notable attractions near Guesthouse Vellir?
The guesthouse is a 15-minute drive from Reynisdrangar sea stacks and the black beaches of Reynisfjara.
What room amenities can guests expect at Guesthouse Vellir?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, an electric kettle, and soundproof walls.
Does Guesthouse Vellir offer any on-site activities?
Guests can participate in horse riding, snowmobile tours, and hiking tours around the local glaciers.
What is the pet policy at Guesthouse Vellir?
Pets are allowed at the hotel.
Are there children's facilities available at Guesthouse Vellir?
The guesthouse features a children's playground and offers a children's menu.
How far is Guesthouse Vellir from the main road?
The guesthouse is located 1 mi off the Route 1 Ring Road.
Do the rooms at Guesthouse Vellir have a view?
All rooms offer views of Pétursey Mountain and the Atlantic Ocean.

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