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Located at the foot of the impressive Vatnajökull glacier, Gerði Guesthouse offers country-style living in the unique Icelandic landscape in Höfn í Hornafirði. You can enjoy glacier views thoroughout the property and also access to free WiFi. Featuring a shower, private bathroom also comes with a bidet. You will also find a wardrobe and the bed linen included. Other facilities offered at the property include a restaurant, shared lounge and a tour desk to the glacial attractions. At this property, you are close to remarkable landmarks including Vatnajökull glacier and the Jökulsárlón glacial lagoon, 14 km away. There are also many possibilities for exploring the landscape with hiking trails and the shoreline is accessible from the property. Skaftafell National Park featuring the Svartifoss, Black Fall is worthy of a visit at the Vatnajökull National Park, and is within a 50-minutes’ drive from the bed & breakfast.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.7 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.9)

Breakfast info

Continental

Free private parking available on-site


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

Categories:

Staff
8.9
Facilities
7.9
Cleanliness
8.4
Comfort
8.3
Value for money
7.6
Location
8.9
Free WiFi
8.6

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Laura
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Very easy to access the room and property and very close to the glacier
  • Kerryn
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    loved the little cabins, very clean, very comfy and cosy
  • Estelle
    Switzerland Switzerland
    We had individual bungalows which were clean and comfortable. The staff accommodated to our needs and demands as we had an issue with booking two rooms instead of one. The restaurant was delicious, and northern lights could be seen from the property.
  • Hayley
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The room was lovely, comfy beds and clean. The food was very nice too. Although free tea and coffee was available in reception, the rooms were just missing a kettle.
  • Anne-fleur
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Friendly staff, comfortable rooms and the food in the restaurant was very delicious. would definitely recommend staying here
  • Jaap
    Netherlands Netherlands
    Everything great and the staff is really nice and helpfull. Guesthouse Gerdi is just that perfect shelter on the way that you want to stay at. Safe from harm and amidst the comfort. Didnt tried any food there so cant tell you if thats good or bad....
  • Abdul
    Malaysia Malaysia
    We arrived a bit early but staff assisted and allowed us to check in early. Like the room layout & easy for us to park car besides our room
  • Tommaso
    Italy Italy
    The breakfast was very good and with a large variety of food and drinks. The bungalow was very nice, comfortable and warm. The place was very good and beautiful for staying in the south-est of Iceland. We arrived for the check-in late and the...
  • Huiqing
    Singapore Singapore
    The guesthouse had a amazing view out to the fields and the ocean. It was a great northern lights viewing spot as well - we caught a geomagnetic storm when we arrived and it was beautiful! The stay was comfortable especially for the price. I loved...
  • Sweden Sweden
    I mean the place is very beautiful! And the rooms are big, we were served hot chocolate and milk. It was the best place live stayed in Iceland

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

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Restaurant #1
    • Cuisine
      Local • European
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Traditional
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Facilities of Gerdi Guesthouse

Most popular facilities

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

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Additional toilet
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linen

View

  • Mountain view
  • Sea view
  • View

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed

Activities

  • Horse riding
    Off-site
  • Hiking

Food & Drink

  • Fruits
    Additional charge
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Bar
  • Restaurant

Internet
WiFi is available in some rooms and is free of charge.

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

  • Street parking
  • Accessible parking

Services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Concierge service
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Packed lunches

Reception services

  • Invoice provided

Entertainment and family services

  • Kids' outdoor play equipment
  • Board games/puzzles

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key access

General

  • Hypoallergenic
  • Designated smoking area
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Allergy-free room
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Heating
  • Soundproofing
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms

Accessibility

  • Higher level toilet
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Wheelchair accessible

Languages spoken

  • Czech
  • Danish
  • English
  • French
  • Icelandic
  • Polish

House rules
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Check-in
From 16:00 to 21:00
Check-out
From 07:30 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 11 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
Extra bed upon request
€ 33 per child, per night
Cot upon request
Free
3+ years
Extra bed upon request
€ 33 per person, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

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.
Payments by Booking.com
Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this reservation. During your stay you can pay for any extras using American Express, Visa and Mastercard.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

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

If you expect to arrive after 21:00, please information Gerdi Guesthouse in advance.

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

FAQs about Gerdi Guesthouse

  • Guests staying at Gerdi Guesthouse can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 7.9).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

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

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

  • Gerdi Guesthouse has 1 restaurant:

    • Restaurant #1
  • Room options at Gerdi Guesthouse include:

    • Twin
    • Family
    • Bungalow
  • Gerdi Guesthouse offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

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