This central Stykkishólmur guesthouse overlooks the Breidafjördur fjord. It offers free parking, free Wi-Fi and rooms with sea or mountain views. Rooms at Sjávarborg have access to shared bathrooms and a communal kitchen. Guests can enjoy a coffee or drink at the café. A public swimming pool is 500 metres away. Shole Golf Club is 1.5 km from the guesthouse. Snæfelljökull National Park is 55 minutes’ drive away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)

Breakfast info

Continental, Buffet

Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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

Categories:

Staff
8.7
Facilities
8.6
Cleanliness
9.0
Comfort
8.8
Value for money
8.4
Location
9.5
Free WiFi
8.1
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Mallon
    Ireland Ireland
    Great for a big group. Great rooms. Lovely cafe :)
  • Silja
    Germany Germany
    Super nice hostel in a great location. Great kitchen incl. oven and lobby. Especially nice considering the price!
  • Judith
    Germany Germany
    This guesthouse was the perfect combination of modern and traditional. The keypads made it very easy for us to exit and enter at any time. The "antiquated" interior design made this the coziest guesthouse we've been to. The location right next to...
  • Michael
    Malaysia Malaysia
    Location is good to start the peninsula trip. Basic facilities to sleep, bathe and cook.
  • Floriane
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Decor of the place. Good room with view on the harbour. 1 toilet at each level and enough showers.
  • Nowak
    Poland Poland
    Perfect localization near harbour and lighthouse. Interior design is cosy and tinted with the atmosphere of a mountain hut. All of the shared spaces are clean and well-equipped.
  • Karateka_1962
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Arrive before 5 and grab a home made cake in the cafe! Excellent kitchen for self catering and perfect location for the ferry. Homely feel to the accommodation.
  • Paolo
    Italy Italy
    Beautiful we had a very nice experience, especially the sharing area where we had our dinner
  • Felicitas
    Germany Germany
    Everything looks great and they have pretty much anything you need.
  • Dean
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Very well located apartment on the harbour at Stykkisholmur, which was convenient for the ferry to Westfjords and as a base to see Snaefellsnes. Nice cafe on site and breakfast was very good. The room itself was very small with twin beds and not...

Property questions and answers
Browse questions from guests for anything extra you want to know about the property
The property usually replies within a few days

  • Hi, do you have a hair dryer?

    Yes, there is a hairdryer.
    Answered on 23 September 2024
  • Do you offer luggage storage?

    Yes we can provide luggage storage
    Answered on 22 March 2023
  • Is it quiet at night?

    Sjávarborg is located in a quiet area of the small town of Stykkishólmur by the harbour.
    Answered on 15 February 2022
  • Is parking available near the hotel?

    Free parking is available next to the hotel
    Answered on 15 February 2022
  • hello, I saw a clothes washing machine in the photo, is it for guest to use?

    Yes, costs 1000 kr.
    Answered on 23 September 2024
  • Do you have planned events or activities?

    You can find all events and happenings in Stykkisholmur on visitstykkisholmur.is
    Answered on 15 February 2022
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Property surroundings

Facilities of Sjávarborg
Great facilities! Review score, 8.6

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Shared bathroom
Bedroom
  • Linen
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Activities
  • Bicycle rental
  • Hiking
  • Games room
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Additional charge
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruits
    Additional charge
  • Bar
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Services
  • Shared lounge/TV area
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
Entertainment and family services
  • Board games/puzzles
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key card access
General
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Languages spoken
  • English
  • Spanish
  • Icelandic
  • Polish

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

Check-in
From 16:00 to 22:00
Check-out
From 08:00 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 option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age 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

0 - 1 year
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
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 3 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Cards accepted at this property
VisaMastercardMaestroCash is not accepted
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.

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

Although all rates are quoted in EUR, please note that charges will be made in ISK according to the exchange rate on the day that the charge is made.

If you expect to arrive outside check-in hours, please inform Harbour Hostel in advance.

In case of booking 4 or more rooms, different cancellation policy may apply.

FAQs about Sjávarborg

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

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

    • Hiking
    • Games room
    • Golf course (within 3 km)
    • Bicycle rental
  • Guests staying at Sjávarborg can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.6).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Buffet
  • Check-in at Sjávarborg is from 16:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

  • Sjávarborg is 500 yards from the centre of Stykkishólmur. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Room options at Sjávarborg include:

    • Twin/Double
    • Family
    • Single
    • Twin