South Iceland Guesthouse

2.5 star property

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A buffet table with various food items and a candle holder.
Quadruple Room, Shared Bathroom | Free WiFi, bed sheets
Cottage, 2 Bedrooms | Living area | Flat-screen TV
Front of property
A kitchen with a large window, a sink, and a patterned backsplash.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Bar

Explore the area

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Steinar 3, Rangárþing eystra, 861
  • Place, Steinahellir
    ‪1 min drive‬
  • Place, Skogafoss
    ‪15 min drive‬
  • Place, Black Sand Beach
    ‪36 min drive‬
  • Airport, Heimaey (VEY-Vestmannaeyar)
    ‪81 min drive‬

Room options

Family Room, Shared Bathroom

7.6 out of 10
Good
(7 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 97 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bunk Bed
  • Free WiFi

Quadruple Room, Shared Bathroom

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(10 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 215 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Twin Room, Shared Bathroom

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(12 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 97 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed
  • Free WiFi

Twin Room, Shared Bathroom (Small)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 65 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Double Room, Shared Bathroom

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(5 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 118 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Eyvindarholar

South Iceland Guesthouse is located 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from Steinahellir and within a 10-minute drive of Rutshellir Caves. This 6-room guesthouse welcomes guests with conveniences like a restaurant, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Steinahellir - 1 min drive - 1.0 mile
  • Skogafoss - 15 min drive - 9.2 miles
  • Seljalandsfoss - 15 min drive - 14.8 miles
  • Black Beach - 34 min drive - 33.8 miles
  • Black Sand Beach - 36 min drive - 34.0 miles

Restaurants

  • ‪Hótel Skógafoss Bistro Bar - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Heimamenn Mini Market & Café - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Farm Holiday Drangshlíð - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Pylsuvagninn - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Skógar Restaurant - ‬9 min drive

About this property

South Iceland Guesthouse

South Iceland Guesthouse features free WiFi in public areas, coffee in a common area, and a terrace. A stay here includes free parking. Staff members can help with accommodation requests, and provide tour or ticket assistance. This smoke-free guesthouse also has a garden.
Guests can expect to find flat-screen TVs and stay connected with free WiFi. Stovetops are also available.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Guest services

  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • In the mountains
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Food and drink

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Stovetop

More

  • Heating

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests will receive an email within 48 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; your host will greet you
If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 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

Host will greet you

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for EUR 13.0 per day

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 13.0 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
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM—-9:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • 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.
  • Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.

Property is also known as

South Iceland
South Iceland Guesthouse Guesthouse
South Iceland Guesthouse Rangárþing eystra
South Iceland Guesthouse Guesthouse Rangárþing eystra

Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at South Iceland Guesthouse?

South Iceland Guesthouse provides free cancellation on certain room rates. For specific requirements, take a look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at South Iceland Guesthouse?

As of Jul 1, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at South Iceland Guesthouse on Jul 4, 2026 start from $176, 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 do close to South Iceland Guesthouse?

This guesthouse is located in Rangárþing eystra within a short 18-minute walk of Steinahellir. Rutshellir Caves is also within a driving distance of 4.4 mi.

Is parking available on site at South Iceland Guesthouse?

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

Does South Iceland Guesthouse feature a casino on the premises?

No, South Iceland Guesthouse doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at South Iceland Guesthouse?

No, there is no indoor pool at this guesthouse.

Is South Iceland Guesthouse a good place to stay for couples?

Couples staying at this guesthouse will appreciate amenities like a restaurant plus some accommodations include a sea view and a kitchen.

Are there hot tubs at South Iceland Guesthouse?

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

Does South Iceland Guesthouse have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

No, South Iceland Guesthouse doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Does South Iceland Guesthouse allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at South Iceland Guesthouse.

Are there connecting rooms at South Iceland Guesthouse?

No, this guesthouse doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Where is the closest airport to South Iceland Guesthouse?

The closest major airport to South Iceland Guesthouse is Heimaey (VEY-Vestmannaeyar), which is 29 mi away (186 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at South Iceland Guesthouse?

Yes, some accommodations at this guesthouse offer a deck/patio where guests can enjoy sea and mountain views.

South Iceland Guesthouse Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 121 out of 205 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 60 out of 205 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 20 out of 205 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 205 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 205 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Erica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Noelia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Erica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place Full kitchen was great for meals.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Tanya

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The place is beautiful and the area is perfect.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Tony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
A great place to stay! Would stay here again!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023
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10/10 Excellent

mohamed

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The location is great
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Nikita

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful stay. We booked a room with private bathroom and kitchen, and it was perfect. Highly recommend!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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8/10 Good

Sandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good restaurant across the street. Good location right on the ring road.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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8/10 Good

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect stop for a night. The place was clean and had everything we needed
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Parker

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice quiet location close to the fosses, facilities are nice and the kitchen is fully stocked
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Ilia

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful guest house, easy check in, bright room, clean, spacious, kitchen with everything you need to cook
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Tatiana Shizue

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location! Property was very clean and had everything we needed for a comfortable stay!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Prem

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice, very clean place, staff are super friendly. Very reasonable price would definitely stay again.
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10/10 Excellent

Min

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our room was clean and large. Kitchen/dining area was large with all the essentials. The view from the house was great also. My family really enjoyed the stay.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Tanya

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I really enjoyed being at the base of a mountain and being able to see that from the shower.
View from the shower
Room 6
Great view
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Blanca

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

Very nice rapid stay

Everything was great as described, friendly people around and the house was impeccable clean. Thank you!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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8/10 Good

Samuel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It is surrounded by many sights to see. It was very easy to find and all the other guests were pleasant but also quiet
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Lori

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Super clean! Lovely sitting room area! Perfect for what we needed!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Gavin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice and super easy place to stay on the way to VIk, bit remote service wise but theres a bakery super close that is also excelent.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The location is great! We visited Skogafoss around midnight (in the Summer) because it was so close.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
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8/10 Good

Vadym

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very nice, excellent communication.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Tammy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Super easy check-in. Great facilities. Convenient and beautiful views.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Rachel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very modern, clean guesthouse along the ring road, close to Vik/ other major waterfalls. Enjoyable pit stop with fully stocked kitchen.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024
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8/10 Good

Alison

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Had everything we needed. Bed was comfortable. Many flies in the shared kitchen.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Erica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean great
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025