Set within 50 km of Gullfoss Waterfall and 49 km of Ljosifoss in Brautarholt, Álftröð Guesthouse offers accommodation with seating area. The property features mountain and garden views, and is 40 km from Geysir. There is a sun terrace and guests can make use of free WiFi, free private parking and an electric vehicle charging station. At the farm stay, each unit includes a desk. The private bathroom is equipped with a walk-in shower, a hair dryer and free toiletries. At the farm stay, the units are fitted with bed linen and towels. Guests may chill out in the on-site bar or lounge. Guests at the farm stay can enjoy hiking nearby, or make the most of the garden. Reykjavík Domestic Airport is 93 km away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.5 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.8)

Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
2 single beds
and
1 bunk bed
2 single beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.9
Facilities
8.6
Cleanliness
9.4
Comfort
9.1
Value for money
8.5
Location
8.8
Free WiFi
7.5

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Thomas
    Denmark Denmark
    Great to be in the middle of nature. Close-ish to both the south coast sights and the Golden Circle.
  • Mathilde
    United States United States
    Excellent breakfast, location and overall lovely guesthouse, our host was also very friendly, this was our favorite accommodation throughout our 10 day trip in Iceland!
  • Anssi
    Finland Finland
    Quiet and comfortable with a great location close to the golden circle. Simple but good breakfast.
  • Einar
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    It was an excellent stay, very clean and peaceful with a nice breakfast. Truly recommend it.
  • K
    Karen
    Canada Canada
    The breakfast was perfect. Fresh meat and cheeses. I particularly loved the fruit and nut bread !
  • Sybille
    Germany Germany
    Great accommodation in the middle of nowhere. Very friendly host. Nice and easy dinner provided!
  • Tomáš
    Czech Republic Czech Republic
    Excellent breakfast, hot tub, lovely personal and interior.
  • Karine
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    amazing! super super clean! really good breakfast!
  • Richard
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Lovely guesthouse away from the busy Golden Circle but within easy driving distance to the top attractions and landmannalaugar. Good breakfast selection and spacious dining area.
  • Michaela
    Czech Republic Czech Republic
    Great quiet location, super friendly staff and perfect breakfast.

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Property surroundings

Facilities of Álftröð Guesthouse
Great facilities! Review score, 8.6

Most popular facilities

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Bar

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Additional toilet
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linen
  • Extra long beds (> 2 metres)

View

  • Landmark view
  • Mountain view
  • Garden view
  • View

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Kitchen

  • Cleaning products

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack

Activities

  • Temporary art galleries
  • Hiking
  • Hot tub
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Additional charge

Living Area

  • Seating Area
  • Desk

Food & Drink

  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Bar

Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

  • Street parking
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Accessible parking

Services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Luggage storage
  • Executive lounge access
  • Express check-in/check-out

Reception services

  • Invoice provided

Entertainment and family services

  • Board games/puzzles

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms

General

  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Heating
  • Soundproofing
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms

Accessibility

  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Entire unit located on ground floor

Wellness

  • Spa lounge/relaxation area
  • Hot tub/Jacuzzi

Languages spoken

  • Danish
  • English
  • Icelandic

House rules
Álftröð Guesthouse takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 16:00 to 20:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
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 option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 3 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 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free

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.
Accepted payment methods
VisaMastercardMaestroUnionPay credit cardCash
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 07:00.

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

Please inform Álftröð Guesthouse 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.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 07:00:00.

FAQs about Álftröð Guesthouse

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

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

  • The prices at Álftröð Guesthouse 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 Álftröð Guesthouse include:

    • Family
    • Twin
  • Álftröð Guesthouse is 2.5 miles from the centre of Brautarholt. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Yes, there is a hot tub. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Álftröð Guesthouse on this page.

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

    • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
    • Hiking
    • Golf course (within 3 km)
    • Spa lounge/relaxation area
    • Temporary art galleries