Guesthouse Vellir

3.0 star property
Enjoy the free WiFi at this 3-star Skeidflotur guest house

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Terrace/patio
Restaurant
Double or Twin Room, Shared Bathroom | Blackout drapes, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds
Exterior
Daily buffet breakfast for a fee

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Breakfast available
  • Bar
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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Vellir, Skeidflotur, 871
  • Place, Dyrhólaey
    ‪13 min drive‬
  • Place, Black Beach
    ‪19 min drive‬
  • Place, Black Sand Beach
    ‪21 min drive‬

Room options

Double or Twin Room, Shared Bathroom

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(8 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 97 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds OR 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Double or Twin Room, Private Bathroom

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(8 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 172 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds OR 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Superior Double Room, Private Bathroom

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Triple Room, Private Bathroom

7.2 out of 10
Good
(5 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 210 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bed and 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Single Room, Shared Bathroom

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Mountain view
  • 97 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Skeidflotur

In Skeidflotur .Within 9 miles (15 km) of this guesthouse, you'll find Dyrhólaey and Sólheimajökull. Kvernufoss Waterfall and Skógar Museum are within 12 miles (20 km).

What's nearby

  • Dyrhólaey - 13 min drive - 8.5 miles
  • Drangshlio Houses - 17 min drive - 14.4 miles
  • Vík i Myrdal Church - 18 min drive - 15.4 miles
  • Black Beach - 19 min drive - 15.6 miles
  • Black Sand Beach - 21 min drive - 15.8 miles

Restaurants

  • ‪restorant - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Helgi’s Street Food - ‬13 min drive
  • Mia's Country Grill

About this property

Guesthouse Vellir

Enjoy the free WiFi at this 3-star Skeidflotur guest house
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces. Guesthouse Vellir also features a terrace, concierge services, and a television in a common area. Free self parking is available.

This 3-star Skeidflotur guesthouse is smoke free.

  • 12 guestrooms or units
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Concierge
  • Terrace
  • Television in lobby
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Guesthouse Vellir offers 12 accommodations with hair dryers and irons/ironing boards. This Skeidflotur guesthouse provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Bathrooms include showers and complimentary toiletries. Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge) are also available. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Soundproofed rooms

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

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 8:30 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee: ISK 4,000 for adults and ISK 2,000 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

Room amenities

Bedroom

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle

More

  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
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

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! One child 5 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for ISK 12000.0 per night.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately ISK 4000 for adults and ISK 2000 for children
  • Rollaway bed fee: ISK 12000.0 per night

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

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 and rollaway/extra beds
This property accepts credit 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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds and rollaway/extra beds. This property accepts Visa and Mastercard. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • One child 5 years old or younger stays free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Does Guesthouse Vellir have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Guesthouse Vellir.

How much does it cost to stay at Guesthouse Vellir?

As of Jun 12, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Guesthouse Vellir on Jul 4, 2026 start from $217, 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.

How close is Guesthouse Vellir to the beach?

This guesthouse is 12.4 mi (18-min drive) from Black Beach and 12.8 mi (19-min drive) from Black Sand Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Guesthouse Vellir offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at Guesthouse Vellir, but buffet breakfast is offered for a fee of ISK 4000 for adults and ISK 2000 for children. It's available every day from 8:30 AM to 9:30 AM.

Is there a casino at Guesthouse Vellir?

No, there is no casino at this guesthouse.

What time is check-in at Guesthouse Vellir?

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Guesthouse Vellir?

This guesthouse offers free self parking.

Does Guesthouse Vellir have a pool?

Guesthouse Vellir does not have a pool.

Does Guesthouse Vellir have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does Guesthouse Vellir have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this guesthouse.

How close is Guesthouse Vellir to downtown Skeidflotur?

Guesthouse Vellir is 1.8 mi away from Skeidflotur.

Guesthouse Vellir Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 97 out of 201 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 59 out of 201 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 25 out of 201 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 9 out of 201 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 11 out of 201 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

8/10 Good

Abiram

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Amenities
Friendly staff, cozy room, great location
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Justin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Was a perfect stay for exploring the area.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very helpful staff and good restaurant.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Really nice stay. Lovely location with the best view. Really nice staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Bryan

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Amenities
Cozy one night stay, very quiet would recommend!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Xifan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very good place to stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Patricia

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We enjoyed that it was in the country
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sharon

Room was very clean and had everything we needed
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Indira

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay, friendly owners.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

JAMIE

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a lovely and quiet place and just what we were looking for. Wish we hd more time to spend there!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Haoyuan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place with amazing view.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location in between a lot of spectacular sites!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

SANDRA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful property and the staff were so friendly and welcoming.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderfully welcoming and had beers to purchase after a long day adventuring! Lovely room and views.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great property, easy parking, friendly staff!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2022
Verified

8/10 Good

Yisong

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Erna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Beatriz

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Perfect room for an overnight. Very clean and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Chun sang

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Located in a quiet and scenic area close to some must see attractions. However, food options are limited. Overall, an interesting place to spend a night.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Gil

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A nice,isolated guest house with very good breakfast (with salmon!)
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Trevis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very nice and clean guesthouse with great view of Elf Church which I assume was Lutheran if Luther was OK with elves..
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rena

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean & comfortable room, helpful proprietor, quiet & beautiful spot 15 minutes from vik. Highly recommended.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Cheryl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Out in the countryside, surrounded by mountains & farm fields!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Nancy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice stay overall. The room was clean, the owner was nice . Great location !
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Martha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The accommodations were exactly what we needed. Clean and good location.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023