Hotels, Guesthouses, Vacation Homes, Lodges in Grimsnes og Grafningshreppur

ION Adventure Hotel, Nesjavellir, a Member of Design Hotels

8.0

Very Good

From $402

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Less than an hour’s drive from the hustle and bustle of Reykjavík and set against a backdrop of majestic mountainous lava fields ION Luxury Adventure Hotel offers its guests an unforgettable experience.

Summary of reviewsThe ION Adventure Hotel, Nesjavellir, a Member of Design Hotels offers a unique location for those looking to immerse themselves in the stunning Icelandic wilderness. While isolated, the hotel is conveniently located near Thingvellir National Park and offers incredible views of snowy mountains and even the Northern Lights from its rooms. The breakfast received mixed reviews, but guests enjoyed the sophisticated dinner options at the on-site restaurant. Room options vary but feature modern and clean facilities. The staff are described as amazing and wonderful, providing exceptional service. The spa and outdoor pool received mixed reviews, but the location of the pool area facing nature was appreciated. The hotel offers luxury accommodations in a breathtaking location, but guests should be prepared to pay a premium.
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Hotel Grimsborgir by Keahotels

Hotel in Asborgir

8.3

Very Good

From $289

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Guesthouse Vatnsholt

Guest House in Vatnsholt

8.5

Very Good

From $143

Info Summary of reviewsGuesthouse Vatnsholt offers an exceptional retreat in the idyllic Icelandic countryside, blending central accessibility with serene seclusion. Nestled amid green pastures and surrounded by Icelandic horses, this remote haven is an excellent base for exploring key attractions like the Golden Circle and Urridafoss waterfall and a prime spot for witnessing the Northern Lights due to minimal light pollution. The property features breathtaking views of snow-covered mountains, serene lakes and vast farmlands, ensuring a restful and peaceful stay.

The breakfast experience at Guesthouse Vatnsholt is highly praised for its varied and plentiful options, setting a positive tone for the day. Guests can enjoy a selection of cold cuts, cheeses, pastries, homemade waffles, traditional Icelandic herring and excellent coffee and hot chocolate. The on-site restaurant enhances evenings with a cozy atmosphere and a commendable menu, including soups, pizzas and fresh trout, although some find the options pricey.

Accommodations are described as cozy, clean and well-maintained, though often small. Cleanliness is a standout feature across both private rooms and shared spaces with meticulous care ensuring a comfortable stay. Private bathrooms, where available, are particularly appreciated for their cleanliness despite being compact. The property’s well-decorated cottages and bungalows offer romantic and quiet ambiances.

The staff's exceptional friendliness and accommodating nature are frequently highlighted, contributing significantly to the welcoming atmosphere. Guests commend their professionalism and prompt, helpful service, making each stay more enjoyable. Guesthouse Vatnsholt also provides reliable free Wi-Fi, although connectivity can be inconsistent in some areas.

Additional conveniences include ample free parking and charging facilities for electric vehicles, making travel easy and hassle-free. The beds at the guesthouse receive high marks for comfort, ensuring a good night’s sleep. The property is particularly recommended for honeymooners and couples, offering a romantic and serene environment perfect for special getaways.

Pet owners will find Guesthouse Vatnsholt exceptionally accommodating with dog-friendly accommodations and extensive areas for walks. The charming property, combined with its dog-friendly amenities, makes it a favorite for those traveling with pets.

Overall, Guesthouse Vatnsholt provides a tranquil and picturesque escape, ideal for exploring southern Iceland's scenic beauty or simply enjoying a peaceful retreat. Visitors frequently express their desire to return, enchanted by the beauty, tranquility and exceptional service of this rural gem.
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Solheimar Eco-Village Guesthouse

Guest House in Solheimar

8.3

Very Good

From $123

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Small Guest House

Minniborgir Cabins

Guest House in Minni-Borg

9.2

Excellent

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Small Guest House

MB Guesthouse

Guest House in Grimsnes og Grafningshreppur

8.8

Excellent

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1A Guesthouse

Guest House in Vatnsholt

9.4

Excellent

From $157

Info Summary of reviews1A Guesthouse is a cozy and welcoming budget-friendly guesthouse located in the beautiful Icelandic countryside. The location offers breathtaking views and a chance to see the northern lights. The guesthouse is conveniently located close to the main road and nearby sights, making it a great spot for exploring the Golden Circle. The breakfast options nearby are varied and tasty with one guest describing it as excellent. The rooms are clean, modern and comfortable with spacious and beautiful bathrooms. Guests highlight the owners as incredibly kind, friendly and helpful. The beds are incredibly comfy with single duvets for ultimate sleeping comfort. The guesthouse provides a perfect solution for couples seeking a rural setting, located on a farm with horses nearby. Overall, 1A Guesthouse is an excellent choice for a cozy and comfortable stay in Iceland.
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