Godaland Guesthouse in Hvolsvollur
✅ Multiple guests highlight the "kind owner" and "super friendly" staff who provide excellent hospitality. ✅ The shared kitchen is described as "industrial grade" and "well equipped," suitable for cooking meals like a pro. ✅ Glamping tents are noted for being "comfortable," "well-heated" with heaters and heated blankets, and offer "amazing views." ✅ Rooms are generally described as "cozy," "clean," and "well maintained," with good heating and free WiFi. ✅ Guests appreciate the "home-like" atmosphere and the large, cozy dining and relaxation areas. ❌ One reviewer noted cleanliness issues, mentioning "hair on the mattress" and a "weird odor" in the room. ❌ Thin walls cause noise disturbances, with sounds from adjacent rooms being clearly audible. ❌ Showers and bathrooms are described as "a little crowded" and somewhat dated. ❌ Guests staying in tents should be prepared to carry luggage a distance, which can be inconvenient for those with heavy bags.
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Description
Godaland Guesthouse in Hvolsvollur offers a unique accommodation experience combining traditional guesthouse rooms and glamping tents. The property includes a variety of room types such as Standard rooms, Single rooms with or without views, Triple and Quadruple rooms, as well as tents including those with garden views. Guests frequently praise the kind and accommodating owner, the well-maintained and clean rooms, and the industrial-grade shared kitchen stocked with supplies and utensils. The main building, reportedly converted from a school, features cozy dining and relaxation areas. Heating is provided throughout, and WiFi is available. The guesthouse provides free parking, luggage storage, and family rooms, making it practical for travelers. The overall rating is a solid 8.5 out of 10, reflecting its comfortable and home-like atmosphere. Note that pets are not allowed and the minimum check-in age is 18 years.
Location
Godaland Guesthouse is located in Fljótshlid near Hvolsvollur in Iceland’s south coast region. It lies approximately 107 kilometers from Reykjavik Domestic Airport (RKV). The location is peaceful and quiet, surrounded by farmland and horses, offering a countryside feel. Guests mention it as a perfect base to explore the south coast attractions. The guesthouse is not in a town center but provides easy access to regional sites with helpful recommendations from the owners. Parking is free on site, making it convenient for those traveling by car.
Tips
- If you plan to stay in a tent, pack light or be prepared to carry your luggage a short distance from the main building.
- Bring earplugs, as walls between rooms can be thin and noise can travel easily.
- Take advantage of the well-equipped shared kitchen to prepare your own meals, but note that cooking options in rooms are not available.
Policies and conditions
- Child policies: Children of all ages are welcome at this property. 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 can be added, but extra beds cannot be added. Fees for cribs are not included in the total price. For details, please contact the property.
- Pets: Pets are not allowed
- Age Requirements: The main guest checking in must be at least 18 years old
- Paying at the hotel: UnionPay, AmericanExpress, Visa, MasterCard
- Check in time: 16:00. Check out time: 11:00.
Services and facilities
- Smoke-free property
- Heating
- Garden
- Terrace
- All Spaces Non-Smoking (public and private)
- Outdoor furniture
- No elevators
- Reception desk
- Non-smoking rooms
- Family room
- Linens
- Luggage storage
- Coffee/tea for guests
- Common kitchen
- Microwave oven
- Free Wi-Fi
- English
- Multi-language staff
- Billiards
- Hiking
- Parking
- Beach/pool towels
- Family/Kid Friendly
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Frequently asked questions about Godaland Guesthouse
What types of rooms are available at Godaland Guesthouse?
The guesthouse offers Run of House, Standard room, Standard Single room, Standard Single room with view, Standard Triple room, Standard Quadruple room, Standard Double room, Tent, and Tent with garden view.
Is there a kitchen available for guests to use?
Yes, there is a shared kitchen that is industrial grade and well stocked with supplies and utensils.
Are pets allowed at Godaland Guesthouse?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How far is the guesthouse from the nearest airport?
It is 107 kilometers from Reykjavik Domestic Airport (RKV).
Is heating available in the glamping tents?
Yes, the tents have electric heaters and heated blankets to keep guests warm.
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