Við Lónið Guesthouse in Seydisfjordur
✅ Host Maggy was very helpful, providing important travel updates and accommodating late arrivals ✅ Rooms are clean, attractively furnished, and some feature balconies with sea or mountain views ✅ Location is excellent, close to the lake, church, and Rainbow Street with good nearby restaurants ✅ Quiet and quaint atmosphere appreciated by multiple guests ✅ Guests reported seeing the Northern Lights from the balcony ❌ One guest mentioned wet and windy weather affected the enjoyment of scenic views ❌ The check-in process involves self-service key collection without staff contact, which might not suit everyone ❌ A guest described their overall trip as 'not a good trip,' though this seems isolated
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Description
Við Lónið Guesthouse is a three-star accommodation located in Seydisfjordur, Iceland, offering a variety of room types from Standard Single rooms to Deluxe Double rooms with balconies and sea views. The guesthouse features amenities such as WiFi, heating, and a garden, and provides non-smoking rooms throughout. Rated highly for cleanliness and service, it operates in a converted old building with rooms attractively furnished. Guests appreciate the quiet atmosphere and convenient access to key local attractions including the nearby lake, Seyðisfjarðarkirkja Church, and the famous Rainbow Street. The host is noted for helpfulness, including accommodating late arrivals and sharing important travel updates, making stays comfortable and well-informed.
Location
The guesthouse is situated at Norðurgata 8, right next to the lake and within walking distance to Seyðisfjarðarkirkja Church and the colorful Rainbow Street. Nearby eateries include Cafe Lara just 38 meters away and Nordic Restaurant 56 meters away, both praised for their location and service. The airport at Hornafjordur (HFN) is approximately 125 kilometers from the property. This positioning places guests in the heart of Seydisfjordur’s scenic small port area with easy access to local dining and landmarks.
Tips
- If arriving late, notify the host as they accommodate late arrivals with key collection instructions.
- Plan to visit local restaurants such as Cafe Lara or Nordic Restaurant within a minute’s walk.
- For better Northern Lights viewing, consider driving a short distance outside town as recommended by local restaurant staff.
Policies and conditions
- Child policies: Children 6 year old and over are permitted to stay in some room types at this hotel Additional fees may be charged for children using existing beds. Add the number of children to get a more accurate price.
- Cribs and Extra Beds: For all room types, cribs and extra beds cannot be added.
- Pets: Pets are not allowed
- Age Requirements: The main guest checking in must be at least 18 years old
- Paying at the hotel: MasterCard, Visa
- Check in time: 16:00. Check out time: 11:00.
Services and facilities
- Smoke-free property
- All Spaces Non-Smoking (public and private)
- Adults Only
- No elevators
- Free Wi-Fi
- English
- Free parking
- Free Parking on Premises
- Pets Not Allowed
Street view
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Reviews
I even had the privilege of witnessing the Northern Lights while enjoying a beer on the balcony at night. I believe everyone should definitely not miss this place.
By the way, The apartment host is super friendly.
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Frequently asked questions about Við Lónið Guesthouse
What room types are available at Við Lónið Guesthouse?
Room types include Run of House; Standard room; Standard room with mountain view; Standard Single room; Standard Triple room; Standard Double room; Standard Double room with mountain view; Business room; Business Double room with mountain view; Business Double room with balcony and with sea view; Deluxe room; Deluxe room with mountain view; Deluxe room with water view; Deluxe Double room; Deluxe Double room with balcony; Deluxe Double room with balcony and with sea view; Classic room; Classic Triple room; Classic Double room.
Is there WiFi available at the guesthouse?
Yes, WiFi and Internet services are available throughout the guesthouse.
Are pets allowed at Við Lónið Guesthouse?
No, pets are not allowed at this guesthouse.
How is the check-in process handled?
Guests collect their keys from an envelope left at the door according to their name, with no direct staff interaction at arrival.
What nearby attractions can I visit from the guesthouse?
The guesthouse is right next to a lake, the Seyðisfjarðarkirkja Church, and the famous Rainbow Street, all within walking distance.
