Fjalladýrð Guesthouse
Guest House in Modrudalur
8.9
Excellent
From $52
From $52
Info Summary of reviewsFjalladýrð Guesthouse offers an exceptional and unique escape, nestled in a picturesque valley surrounded by snow-capped mountains and breathtaking natural beauty. The remote location provides a serene, fairy-tale-like environment, perfect for relaxation and disconnecting from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. This charming retreat, easily accessible from the Ring Road, serves as an ideal base for exploring Iceland's northern highlands, making it perfect for nature enthusiasts.

The guesthouse features high-quality, stylish wooden cottages and modern, well-decorated rooms, blending seamlessly with the surroundings. Accommodations are clean, spacious and cozy with large bathrooms and thoughtful rustic furnishings that provide a comfortable stay. Guests frequently highlight the spotless maintenance, the attention to detail in decoration and the beautiful and peaceful environment.

The staff at Fjalladýrð Guesthouse are celebrated for their exceptional friendliness, helpfulness and hospitality, contributing significantly to a positive guest experience. Their excellent service is consistently mentioned, enhancing the overall atmosphere of warmth and welcome.

Dining at the guesthouse is another highlight, offering high-quality, delicious Icelandic dishes made from local ingredients. The cozy restaurant atmosphere complements the creative and well-curated menu, featuring traditional foods like lamb and Arctic char. Despite some mentions of high prices, the meals are often described as the best during guests' trips to Iceland. The breakfast buffet with its variety and freshness, also receives hearty praise, making it a memorable part of the stay.

While the WiFi service at Fjalladýrð Guesthouse varies with some areas providing strong connectivity and others facing challenges, guests overwhelmingly find the accommodations delightful for a restful and pleasant experience. Moreover, ample parking and the property's accessibility, even in winter, add to the convenience and enjoyment.

In conclusion, Fjalladýrð Guesthouse promises a memorable and enchanting stay with its stunning natural surroundings, comfortable and clean accommodations, exceptional dining experiences and friendly staff. It stands out as a luxurious and serene retreat, ideal for those seeking to immerse themselves in the beauty and tranquility of Iceland's northern highlands.
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Grímsstaðir Guesthouse 19.7 km from Modrudalur
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9.0
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Grímstunga Guesthouse Hólsfjöll 19.8 km from Modrudalur
Guest House in Vioirholl
8.3
Very Good
From $153
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Info Summary of reviewsGrímstunga Guesthouse Hólsfjöll offers a unique retreat nestled in Iceland's rugged landscape, providing a serene and beautiful setting ideal for nature lovers and adventurers. The guesthouse's remote location offers stunning views of rivers, mountains and expansive fields, making it perfect for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of modern life. Proximity to major attractions like the Dettifoss and Selfoss waterfalls and the potential to witness the Northern Lights due to minimal light pollution make it a strategic base for exploration and a tranquil getaway.

Guests typically start their day with a rich and varied breakfast buffet featuring fresh fruits, delicious bread and good coffee, though some find the €25 price point excessive. The breakfast area can get crowded during peak hours and is a bit of a distance from certain accommodations, leading to occasional inconvenience.

The dinner experience is described similarly with guests appreciating the generous Icelandic buffet using local products but often mentioning the high cost and occasional quality dips. The small, sometimes crowded dining area detracts from the experience. Many guests opt for the well-equipped communal kitchen for self-prepared meals, especially given the remote location with the nearest restaurant over 30 minutes away.

Rooms at Grímstunga Guesthouse are modern, clean and spacious with many offering stunning natural views and comfortable beds. The accommodation is praised for its new, clean facilities and well-maintained communal areas. Guests benefit from options of private or shared bathrooms, both of which are kept spotless.

The guesthouse is lauded for its exceptional cleanliness with rooms, bathrooms and common areas meticulously maintained. Beautiful surroundings complement the neat and tidy environment, enhancing the overall guest experience.

The staff at Grímstunga Guesthouse is highly praised for their friendliness and willingness to assist. Guests consistently highlight the warm and accommodating atmosphere fostered by hosts like Peter, Almar and Systa, who go out of their way to ensure guest comfort and provide valuable information about local attractions and the Northern Lights.

The WiFi service is another strong point with guests frequently praising its speed and reliability, making it easy to stay connected and even log into personal streaming accounts. While there are occasional mentions of limited phone coverage, the overall internet quality is robust.

Finally, the guesthouse offers ample free parking, making it convenient for those arriving by car, though accessibility is limited to vehicles. The well-marked parking area accommodates all guests without issues. The comfortable beds, cleanliness, modern amenities and inviting room ambiance round out the experience, making Grímstunga Guesthouse Hólsfjöll a cozy and delightful retreat for travelers seeking tranquility and natural beauty.
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Studlagil Canyon Accommodation 21.9 km from Modrudalur
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9.2
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Studlagil Canyon Country Home 22.0 km from Modrudalur
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8.0
Very Good
Info Summary of reviewsStudlagil Canyon Country Home is celebrated for its extraordinary location and breathtaking surroundings. Nestled close to the stunning Studlagil Canyon, guests enjoy waking up to awe-inspiring views right on the canyon's edge. The accommodations, comprising cozy wooden cottages, provide an intimate yet comfortable setting with essential amenities, including well-equipped kitchens and spacious bathrooms. This ideal spot offers tranquility and a serene retreat from hectic city life, presenting nearly unobstructed views of Iceland's remarkable landscape.

Cleanliness is a notable strong point of the property, with modern and impeccable facilities consistently praised. The accommodations are not only spotless but also equipped with everything required for a pleasant stay, ensuring guests experience convenience alongside stunning views. The spacious and cozy rooms enhance the retreat's appeal, making it a top choice for travelers looking for a clean and comfortable experience.

The beds at Studlagil Canyon Country Home are often highlighted as wonderfully comfortable, contributing to a restful night’s sleep after exploring the canyon. While some rooms may be compact, the quality of sleep accommodates both relaxation and recuperation, thanks in part to good-quality pillows and a reliable hot water supply. Overall, this property offers an exquisite blend of location, comfort, and cleanliness, making it a highly recommended destination for those journeying through Iceland.
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Jökla Guesthouse 22.3 km from Modrudalur
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Hotel Studlagil 22.5 km from Modrudalur
Hotel in Skjoldolfsstaoir
8.5
Very Good
Info Summary of reviewsHotel Studlagil is highly regarded for its idyllic location and exceptional hospitality. Situated near the stunning Studlagil Canyon and the Ring Road, the hotel offers an excellent base for exploring Iceland's natural wonders. Guests appreciate the hotel’s proximity to attractions like the Youque River Valley and nearby waterfalls, while its serene countryside setting provides tranquility for those seeking a peaceful stay.

The hotel consistently receives praise for its cleanliness and comfort. Rooms, especially in the new building, are spacious and bright with modern bathrooms. The overall clean and well-maintained environment extends to all areas of the hotel, providing peace of mind to guests. While some rooms lack typical amenities like fridges or closets, the simple yet functional decor contributes to a cozy, guesthouse experience.

Dining at the hotel is a delightful experience. The breakfast buffet is noted for its quality and variety, featuring a blend of meats, cheeses, and homemade treats. Although some guests mention limitations during winter months, the friendly staff and convenient location enhance the breakfast experience. Dinner offers delectable homemade dishes prepared with skill and passion, fostering a warm, home-like environment. Despite occasional comments on price and portion sizes, the overall dining experience is memorable and cozy.

The family-run establishment is celebrated for its warm and welcoming staff, who are attentive and dedicated to ensuring a pleasant stay. The team’s kindness and willingness to cater to guests' needs leave a lasting impression, and minor delays during peak times do not detract from their exceptional service.

Guests frequently highlight the super comfortable beds, which are ideal for a restful night after a day of adventures. The bedding is luxurious, further contributing to the comfortable stay. Overall, Hotel Studlagil stands out as a charming and convenient retreat, offering excellent hospitality and a spotless environment for travelers exploring the breathtaking landscapes of Iceland.
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Studlagil INN Hostel 22.5 km from Modrudalur
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7.2
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