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Set on Iceland’s east coast, this family-owned guesthouse offers panoramic fjord views and free coffee/tea to guests. Reydarfjördur village is a 20-minute drive away. The rooms at Guesthouse Elínar Helgu have 2 shared bathrooms and relaxed country-style decór. Guests also have access to a shared TV room and a furnished terrace. Breakfast service is available from this property upon request. Shops and restaurants are 10 minutes’ walk away. Laundry can be arranged at a surcharge. Leisure options include a public swimming pool and hiking in the vicinity.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.1)

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

Breakfast info

Continental, Buffet

Free private parking available on-site


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Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 single bed
and
1 double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.3
Facilities
8.5
Cleanliness
9.2
Comfort
9.1
Value for money
8.8
Location
9.1
Free WiFi
9.6
High score for Fáskrúðsfjörður
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Anestis
    Greece Greece
    Very friendly guests, beautiful house, feeling like being in a fairytale
  • Fireyfox
    Australia Australia
    Elinar and her husband greeted us with enthusiasm on arrival. The house is a beautiful work of timber art. Tea/coffee is provided in the small sitting room but there is no ability to prepare a meal (this is well communicated in the listing and...
  • Andrea
    Denmark Denmark
    We loved everything about the place. We had planned to stay another night but had to change our itinerary last minute due to incoming storm. Elin was very flexible and understanding in this change. Breakfast was excellent and even more - I can...

Property surroundings

Facilities of Guesthouse Elínar Helgu
Great facilities! Review score, 8.5

Most popular facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Bath or shower
  • Slippers
  • Shared toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Shared bathroom
  • Bathrobe
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Extra long beds (> 2 metres)
View
  • Mountain view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Hiking
    Off-site
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Seating Area
Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
    Services
    • Shared lounge/TV area
    • Concierge service
    • Laundry
      Additional charge
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • CCTV outside property
    • Smoke alarms
    General
    • Designated smoking area
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Hardwood or parquet floors
    • Heating
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Accessibility
    • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
    Wellness
    • Spa lounge/relaxation area
    Languages spoken
    • English
    • Icelandic

    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.

    House rules

    Guesthouse Elínar Helgu takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 17:00 to 21:00

    Check-out

    From 06:00 to 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 older than 13 years are welcome.

    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

    Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

    Age restriction

    No age restriction for check-in. (Only children 13 and older are allowed)

    Payments by Booking.com

    Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.


    Smoking

    Smoking is not allowed.

    Parties

    Parties/events are not allowed

    Quiet hours

    Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 06:00.

    Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

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

    After booking, you will receive check-in and payment instructions from Guesthouse Elínar Helgu via email.

    The property only accept payments in banknotes, there is no possibility to pay with a credit card. Please note that payments in Icelandic Kroner and Euro are both accepted. Please inform the property if you would like to pay with another currency.

    Please note that there is no kitchen on site.

    Breakfast is not included, but can be purchased for an additional fee paid on-site. Please inform the property at least 5 days prior to arrival if you wish to purchase breakfast. The price for breakfast is 3.000 ISK per person per day. Breakfast is free for children under 12 years, but children over 13 years pay full price. Laundry service is available for an extra charge of 1.000 ISK per washing machine and 1.000 per dryer. Please contact the property directly in order to purchase laundry service.

    Please inform Guesthouse Elínar Helgu in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

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

    This property is located in a residential area and guests are asked to refrain from excessive noise.

    Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 06:00:00.

    Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

    Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

    It is not possible to stay at this property for Coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.

    Legal information

    This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

    FAQs about Guesthouse Elínar Helgu

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

      • Hiking
      • Spa lounge/relaxation area

    • Check-in at Guesthouse Elínar Helgu is from 17:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

    • Room options at Guesthouse Elínar Helgu include:

      • Twin
      • Family

    • Guests staying at Guesthouse Elínar Helgu can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 10.0).

      Breakfast option(s) include:

      • Continental
      • Buffet

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

    • Guesthouse Elínar Helgu is 950 yards from the centre of Fáskrúðsfjörður. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.