Húsabakki Guesthouse in Dalvik
✅ Clean rooms with countryside views and fast WiFi in rooms ✅ Well-equipped common kitchen and living room for self-catering ✅ Beautiful location near a nature reserve with hiking trails and wildlife ✅ Pleasant reception communication and reasonable room rates ✅ Good facilities including free WiFi, kitchen, and clean showers ❌ Only two shared bathrooms and showers on the whole floor causing wait times ❌ Some guests found the shared showers 'smudgy' and reminiscent of school facilities ❌ At times the campsite was unstaffed before seasonal closure
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Description
Húsabakki Guesthouse offers a simple, clean accommodation experience in Dalvik, Iceland, with a focus on shared facilities and natural surroundings. The property includes a range of room types from dormitory beds to apartments with two bedrooms, accommodating different group sizes. Guests can expect free WiFi, a communal kitchen, and living areas that support self-catering. The guesthouse operates within an old school setting, adding character to the stay. Shared bathrooms and showers are available, with some guests noting limited numbers leading to wait times. The guesthouse allows pets in its services list, but the policies clarify that pets are not allowed on site. The minimum guest age for check-in is 20 years, and payment options include major credit cards. Rates start at 241 USD, reflecting a budget-friendly choice near natural attractions.
Location
The guesthouse is located in Húsabakki, Dalvik, with precise coordinates 65.92391 latitude and -18.568933 longitude. It sits close to a nature reserve, providing direct access to hiking trails and wildlife viewing opportunities. The property is 38 kilometers from Akureyri Airport (AEY), which is the nearest airport for travelers. Dalvik town offers whale watching activities nearby, making the location attractive for nature and wildlife enthusiasts. The surroundings include countryside views and a garden, enhancing the outdoor experience. Free parking is available on site for those arriving by car.
Tips
- Plan ahead for bathroom use since there are only two shared bathrooms on the floor, which can lead to waiting times.
- Take advantage of the communal kitchen to prepare your own meals, especially given the reasonable room rates.
- If you enjoy wildlife and hiking, explore the nature reserve trails starting right from the guesthouse.
Policies and conditions
- Child policies: Children can stay in some rooms of 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, extra beds can be added. Crib policies vary according to room type. Please refer to the relevant room type policy. Fees for extra beds are not included in the total price. For details, please contact the hotel.
- Pets: Pets are not allowed
- Age Requirements: The main guest checking in must be at least 20 years old
- Paying at the hotel: MasterCard, AmericanExpress, Visa, UnionPay, JSB, DinersClub
- Check in time: 17:00. Check out time: 10:00.
Services and facilities
- Smoke-free property
- Ticket assistance
- Garden
- Terrace
- Reception desk
- Laundry
- Luggage storage
- Free Wi-Fi
- Tour assistance
- Hiking
- Free parking
- Meeting and presentation facilities
- Conference Hall
- Pets Not Allowed
Hotel view
Video: Húsabakki Guesthouse
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Frequently asked questions about Húsabakki Guesthouse
Are pets allowed at Húsabakki Guesthouse?
Despite being listed in services, the hotel's policies state that pets are not allowed.
What types of rooms are available at Húsabakki Guesthouse?
Room types include Run of House, Bed in Dorm, Standard room, Standard Single room, Standard Triple room, Standard Quadruple room, Standard Family room, Standard Double room, Apartment, and 2 Bedrooms Apartment.
How far is the guesthouse from the nearest airport?
Húsabakki Guesthouse is 38 kilometers away from Akureyri Airport (AEY).
What communal facilities does the guesthouse offer?
Guests have access to a shared equipped kitchen, living room, garden, terrace, and laundry facilities, plus free WiFi and parking.
Is there a minimum age requirement for check-in?
Yes, the main guest checking in must be at least 20 years old.
