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Hótel Búrfell

Property class: 3.5

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Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk

Explore the area

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Steig, Vik I Myrdal, South Iceland, 871
  • Place, Dyrhólaey
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Place, Black Beach
    ‪17 min drive‬
  • Place, Black Sand Beach
    ‪19 min drive‬

Room options

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A hotel room with a double bed, a desk with a chair, a television, and a window with curtains.

Standard Double or Twin Room, Private Bathroom

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(42 reviews)
  • 215 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds OR 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Vik I Myrdal

Hótel Búrfell is located 6.4 mi (10.3 km) from Dyrhólaey and 10.4 mi (16.7 km) from Vík i Myrdal Church. Each of the 20 rooms at this 3.5-star guesthouse includes a coffee maker, a flat-screen TV, and heated floors.
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What's nearby

  • Dyrhólaey - 11 min drive - 6.9 miles
  • Vík i Myrdal Church - 17 min drive - 13.8 miles
  • Black Beach - 17 min drive - 14.0 miles
  • Black Sand Beach - 19 min drive - 14.2 miles
  • Skógar Museum - 20 min drive - 16.5 miles

Restaurants

  • ‪Smiðjan Brugghús - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪Lava Cafe - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪Strondin Restaurant - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Black Beach Cafe - ‬17 min drive
  • ‪Ice Cave - ‬16 min drive

About this property

Hótel Búrfell

Hótel Búrfell features free WiFi in public areas and a picnic area. You can take advantage of free parking if you drive. Front-desk staff are standing by 24/7 to assist with any requests.
Guests can expect free WiFi and 32-inch flat-screen TVs. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Other amenities include coffee makers, desks, and wardrobes or closets.

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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

Family friendly

  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Front entrance ramp
  • No elevator (single-level property)
  • Portable shower seat
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

More

  • Desk
  • Heated floor
  • Heating
  • Laptop workspace

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:30 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and an access code; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Access code, staffed front desk

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • One child 2 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for ISK 14500 per stay
  • Cribs/infant beds are available for ISK 17.0 per stay

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Crib (infant bed) fee: ISK 17.0 per stay
  • Rollaway bed fee: ISK 14500 per stay

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; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
  • Check-in: 3:30 PM—-anytime
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. 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. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.

Property is also known as

Guesthouse Steig Vik I Myrdal
Hótel Búrfell Guesthouse Vik I Myrdal
Hótel Búrfell Vik I Myrdal
Guesthouse Hótel Búrfell Vik I Myrdal
Vik I Myrdal Hótel Búrfell Guesthouse
Hótel Búrfell Guesthouse
Guesthouse Hótel Búrfell
Guesthouse Steig
Burfell Vik I Myrdal
Hótel Búrfell Guesthouse
Hótel Búrfell Vik I Myrdal
Hótel Búrfell Guesthouse Vik I Myrdal

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Hótel Búrfell?

Hótel Búrfell offers free cancellation on select room rates. For additional details, take a look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Hótel Búrfell?

As of Aug 21, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hótel Búrfell on Aug 26, 2026 start from $444, 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 around Hótel Búrfell?

This guesthouse is located in Vik I Myrdal, close to Black Sand Beach, Dyrhólaey, and Reynisdrangar. You'll also find Black Beach and Hálsanefshellir Cave nearby.

Will I be able to park at Hótel Búrfell?

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

Does Hótel Búrfell feature a casino at the property?

No, Hótel Búrfell doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Hótel Búrfell?

No, there is no indoor pool at this guesthouse.

Is Hótel Búrfell a good place to stay for couples?

Amenities at this guesthouse that appeal to couples include a heated floor and a 24-hour front desk.

Are there hot tubs at Hótel Búrfell?

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

Does Hótel Búrfell have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

No, Hótel Búrfell doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Does Hótel Búrfell allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Hótel Búrfell though service animals are welcome.

Are there connecting rooms at Hótel Búrfell?

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

Can I book a room with a balcony at Hótel Búrfell?

No, you won't find accommodations with balconies at Hótel Búrfell.

Hótel Búrfell Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 294 out of 516 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 163 out of 516 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 38 out of 516 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 16 out of 516 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 5 out of 516 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Merita

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location, spacious room with clean bathroom , very nice breakfast! Staff was very friendly! Highly recommend
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sophia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel to stay at for the night. Breakfast was the best part and had a good variety of food. Friendly staff and very clean rooms.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Don't let yourself fool by the motel-like look of this place. The place is pristine, with brand new rooms, amazing breakfast and attentive personnel. Parking is available at the premises, and the location is minutes away from Vik.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Mayuri

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Loved the location and the breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Ana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Amenities
Parking was easy and secure the hotel has no amenities and it was self check in. Breakfast was good and hot there was staff at breakfast Otherwise was a great stay
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Warm and spotless room with everything we needed. Good selection for breakfast. Staff were very helpful and cheerful.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

NATHAN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Clean hotel and breakfast was good quality, above expectations.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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2/10 Terrible

Sana

Disliked: Staff & service, amenities
This place is in the middle of no where and overpriced. It is self
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great staff and good breakfast
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jing

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Front desk and breakfast service staff are very friendly. Hotel is clean and location is good.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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8/10 Good

JIN BEUM

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location , nice food , good staff
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Alberto

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Barbara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Close to the black sand beaches and very good breakfast
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, good breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Ethan

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Nice and easy stay with a fantastic complimentary breakfast.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Roger

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Second stay at this hotel, room even better than last time actually had space to open both cases at the same time without using the bed, also had 2 armchairs & tv worked great breakfast staff pleasant and attentive
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Moses

Great for seeing northern lights
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Orlando

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Farm feel, beautiful country vibe, views, peace.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Shivani

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I felt safe and comfortable here
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful location. Quiet, great food, breakfast included, close to city. Friendly staff, great room. I'll stay there the next trip again.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A quiet retreat during a long trip, yet convenient to everything the South Coast of Iceland has to offer. The breakfast was great; staff were helpful on checkin and during my stay when I had done questions.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Efthymios

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice breakfast Great location to see the Aurora
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

David Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff, location, and property were very well kept and easy to find. The proximity to the lower portion of Iceland and the village of Vík and attractions made it very desirable.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Lesley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved this hotel. Food was excellent, room very comfortable and close to many attractions.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Deborah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It is out in the country west of Vik with a nice view of the glacier. Clean, comfortable beds, nice breakfast, courteous and efficient staff.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025