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The Old Post Office

2.0 star property

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Shared kitchen
Double Room, Private Bathroom | Bathroom | Shower, hair dryer, towels
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Double Room, Private Bathroom | View from room

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

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Grundargata 50, Grundarfjörður, 350
  • Place, Grundfjordur Public Pool
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Grundarfjardar Swimming Pool
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Kirkjufellsfoss
    ‪5 min drive‬

Room options

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Triple Room, Private Bathroom

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Double Room, Private Bathroom

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(11 reviews)
  • 129 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Double or Twin Room, Private Bathroom

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(17 reviews)
  • 140 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Single Room, Private Bathroom | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Single Room, Private Bathroom

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(6 reviews)
  • Partial ocean view
  • 108 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Large Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Double or Twin Room, private bathroom, ground floor | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Double or Twin Room, private bathroom, ground floor

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(5 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Grundarfjörður

Grundarfjardar Swimming Pool is a short stroll from The Old Post Office, and other popular attractions like Kirkjufellsfoss are within a couple of miles (3 km). This 12-room guesthouse welcomes guests with conveniences like free in-room WiFi, free self parking, and concierge services.
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What's nearby

  • Grundfjordur Public Pool - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Grundarfjardar Swimming Pool - 8 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Kirkjufellsfoss - 5 min drive - 2.7 miles
  • Helgafell - 36 min drive - 27.2 miles
  • Stykkishólmskirkja - 38 min drive - 29.5 miles

Restaurants

  • ‪Valeria Kaffi - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪59 Bistro Bar - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Harbour Cafe - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Maestro Street Food - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Græna Kompaníið - ‬4 min walk

About this property

The Old Post Office

Guests staying at The Old Post Office enjoy free WiFi in public areas, a terrace, and a garden. If you plan to drive, free parking is available. Staff members are on hand to provide concierge services and a safe deposit box at the front desk.
32-inch flat-screen TVs come with digital channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Beds sport Egyptian cotton sheets and bathrooms offer hair dryers. Free local calls, safes, and desks are other standard amenities. Housekeeping is not available.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site

Conveniences

  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • No housekeeping service
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Built in 1966
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Egyptian cotton sheets

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Shared kitchen access

More

  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests can access their accommodation through a private entrance
If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Key retrieval, private entrance

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for EUR 75.0 per day

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Rollaway bed fee: EUR 75.0 per day

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: noon
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.

Property is also known as

Old Post Office Grundarfjordur
Old Post Office House Grundarfjordur
Old Post Office Guesthouse Grundarfjordur
Old Post Office Guesthouse
The Old Post Office Guesthouse
The Old Post Office Grundarfjörður
The Old Post Office Guesthouse Grundarfjörður

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at The Old Post Office?

The Old Post Office offers free cancellation on certain room rates. For additional details, take a look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at The Old Post Office?

As of Jun 5, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Old Post Office on Jun 7, 2026 start from $211, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What's there to see around The Old Post Office?

This guesthouse in Grundarfjörður is within a 10-minute walk of Grundfjordur Public Pool and Grundarfjardar Swimming Pool. Kirkjufellsfoss is also within a driving distance of 2.1 mi.

Is parking available on site at The Old Post Office?

Yes, uncovered self parking is offered for free at the guesthouse.

Does The Old Post Office have a casino?

No, The Old Post Office doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at The Old Post Office?

No, there is no indoor pool at this guesthouse.

Is The Old Post Office good for couples?

Couples staying at this guesthouse will appreciate amenities like Egyptian cotton sheets as well as concierge services and a garden.

Are there hot tubs at The Old Post Office?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this guesthouse.

Does The Old Post Office have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

No, The Old Post Office doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Will The Old Post Office allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at The Old Post Office.

Are there connecting rooms at The Old Post Office?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this guesthouse.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at The Old Post Office?

No, you won't find accommodations with balconies at The Old Post Office.

The Old Post Office Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 232 out of 430 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 154 out of 430 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 30 out of 430 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 9 out of 430 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 5 out of 430 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Vanessa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very clean rooms, easy check in and out.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Boback

We loved the staff and the accommodations
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Jil

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very nice! Had a great stay.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Evangeline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay when visiting Snaefellsness
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2022
Verified

8/10 Good

rion

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Convenient place to stay.

Convenient place to stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Clorinda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Nice location for half-way stop

Great location for two-day visit to the Snaefellsjokull Peninsula.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Zachary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very great vibe and spacious room!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Darrin

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very nice place. I would stay there again.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Marilyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lovely place great view, kitchen was great too!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023
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8/10 Good

Brandi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing views and easy access.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023
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2/10 Terrible

HUA YUE

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Easy parking , good location 👍
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Sonja

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Rooms are ok, shower was nice, as a goodie we got a coffee voucher for a local café, very good coffee. Restaurants are close by. Perfect for a stopover/one night.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Elena

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
It was a great location. Owner was friendly. Met some other travellers, all around a great time.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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8/10 Good

Jim or Audrey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great location, easy check in, well stocked kitchen, close to grocery and dining options, great views from room!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023
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8/10 Good

Brent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great views and easy access to everything
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Evan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice place. The scenery around the place is amazing; Great restaurant suggestions close by.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
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8/10 Good

Eve

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice view of Kirkjufell. If you want to cook on site it was well equipped.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

SERGE

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Clean and well situated
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Hong

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice location and kitchen is a plus
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Mihnea

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was a pleasant to spend the time at this location
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Sheila

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice stay, easy check in. Staff was friendly and helped us on our way out.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Russell

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Hotel was clean and comfortable. View of Kirkjufell was great!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great kitchen area for the use of guests.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Very cool hotel

Very comfortable beds, excellent shower, kitchen area was nice, honor box for needed items , would definitely stay again
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dhilip

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Exceptional property with amazing n gorgeous views by your bed side; loved it; Will visit again soon for sure: 😊
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024