Located in a historic house in central Húsavík, Árból Guesthouse offers free parking and free WiFi access. Whale watching trips depart from Húsavik Port, only a 5-minute walk away. All rooms at Árból Guesthouse have access to shared bathroom facilities and a garden. Húsavik Whale Museum is 500 metres from the guest house.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

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

Breakfast info

Continental, Vegetarian, Vegan, Halal, Gluten-free, Kosher

Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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

Categories:

Staff
9.2
Facilities
8.9
Cleanliness
9.5
Comfort
9.4
Value for money
8.9
Location
9.6
Free WiFi
8.7

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Marta
    Portugal Portugal
    We loved the coziness and how everything smelled nice and looked so clean. It was very well located and the bathroom was very nice.
  • Joel
    Australia Australia
    The most helpful and obliging host we've had in our whole journey. Close to the centre and.town, beautiful Húsavík við Skjálfanda! We highly recommend this property!
  • Sabrina
    Netherlands Netherlands
    This was such a lovely stay. The house is absolutely lovely; it’s the embodiment of cosy. The hosts were so friendly and helpful, and the tiny touches throughout really made the stay magical. Also, the coffee was delicious.
  • Kamila
    Poland Poland
    Cosy room in a beautiful house. The decor was cute. There is a kettle in the room. Great location and a very friendly host.
  • Rodolfo
    Chile Chile
    Great attention, really nice vibes. Close to downtown.
  • Manon
    Netherlands Netherlands
    Very cosy place, well decorated and warm. You feel like in a family home walking in the commun area, it is nice! Nice tea and infusion selection.
  • Regitze
    Denmark Denmark
    I loved this stay. Such a charming little hotel! It was very comfortable. I liked the amenities provided. Also nice that there were more than one shared bathroom, so you didn’t have to wait if someone was using one.
  • Pamela
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The room was spacious and clean. The breakfast was EXCELLENT with something for everyone on a very well stacked tray.
  • Franziska
    Germany Germany
    The staff is super nice and welcoming. They provided us with tips and everything we needed. The bathrooms were clean and shower essentials were provided. There was plenty of tea and hot chocolate, and you could store your food in the fridge. We...
  • Andrea
    Japan Japan
    Really gorgeous top floor room (#8) with plenty of space and lovely furnishings. Breakfast was delicious. We shared the bathroom with just 1 other room and had no clashes. Great location. Very happy.

Managed by Árból Guesthouse

Company review score: 9.2Based on 983 reviews from 1 property
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Property information

A cozy family run guesthouse in a historic building, located by the bank of a small stream in the heart of Húsavík, the whale watching capital of Iceland.

Neighbourhood information

Húsavík is the Whale Watching Capital of Europe with all the main attractions of the North Eastern part of Iceland within 100 km radius

Languages spoken

English,Estonian,Icelandic

Property surroundings

Facilities of Árból Guesthouse
Great facilities! Review score, 8.9

Most popular facilities

  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Shared toilet
  • Shared bathroom

Bedroom

  • Linen

View

  • City view
  • View

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Garden

Kitchen

  • Dining table
  • Electric kettle

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack

Pets
Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.

Activities

  • Horse riding
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Skiing
    Off-site
  • Golf course (within 3 km)

Living Area

  • Dining area

Food & Drink

  • Breakfast in the room
  • Tea/Coffee maker

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

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

    Reception services

    • Invoice provided
    • Private check-in/check-out
    • Luggage storage
    • Express check-in/check-out

    Entertainment and family services

    • Kids' outdoor play equipment
    • Board games/puzzles
    • Books, DVDs, or music for children
    • Board games/puzzles

    Cleaning services

    • Daily housekeeping
    • Laundry
      Additional charge

    Safety & security

    • Fire extinguishers
    • Smoke alarms
    • Security alarm
    • Key access

    General

    • Pet bowls
    • Pet basket
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Carpeted
    • Heating
    • Family rooms
    • Airport shuttle
      Additional charge
    • Non-smoking rooms

    Accessibility

    • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

    Languages spoken

    • English
    • Estonian
    • Icelandic

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

    Check-in
    From 16:00 to 19:00
    Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
    Check-out
    From 07:00 to 10:30
    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 6 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 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
    Pets
    Free!Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.
    Accepted payment methods
    VisaMastercardDiners ClubJCBMaestroUnionPay credit cardCash
    Smoking
    Smoking is not allowed.
    Parties
    Parties/events are not allowed
    Quiet hours
    Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 06:00.

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

    When booking 3 rooms or more, different policies and additional supplements may apply

    Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

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

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

    In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

    Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

    Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service operating hours.

    FAQs about Árból Guesthouse

    • Check-in at Árból Guesthouse is from 16:00, and check-out is until 10:30.

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

      • Hiking
      • Skiing
      • Golf course (within 3 km)
      • Horse riding
    • The prices at Árból Guesthouse may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • Guests staying at Árból Guesthouse can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 9.0).

      Breakfast option(s) include:

      • Continental
      • Vegetarian
      • Vegan
      • Halal
      • Gluten-free
      • Kosher
    • Árból Guesthouse is 350 yards from the centre of Húsavík. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Room options at Árból Guesthouse include:

      • Twin/Double
      • Triple
      • Single