Wilderness Center Óbyggðasetur Íslands

2.5 star property

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Romantic Quadruple Room, Mountain View, Mountainside | Garden view
Superior Quadruple Room, Mountain View, Mountainside | Blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; local cuisine
Outdoor spa tub
Indoor spa tub

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Pool
  • Spa
  • Breakfast available
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
$114
$97 nightly
$114 total
Total with taxes and fees
Dec 15 - Dec 16

Explore the area

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Egilsstaðir, Fljótsdal 701, Hallormsstadur, Egilsstaðir, 0701
  • Place, Studlagil Canyon
  • Place, Skriduklauster
    ‪17 min drive‬
  • Place, Snaefellsstofa Visitor Center
    ‪19 min drive‬
  • Airport, Egilsstadir (EGS)
    ‪58 min drive‬

Room options

Traditional Twin Room, Valley View, Mountainside

  • 75 sq ft
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Romantic Quadruple Room, Mountain View, Mountainside

  • 236 sq ft
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Traditional Shared Dormitory, 1 Queen Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 753 sq ft
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

Traditional Shared Dormitory, Mountain View

  • 753 sq ft
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Superior Double or Twin Room, River View, Slope side

  • 75 sq ft
  • River view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Superior Quadruple Room, Mountain View, Mountainside

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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About the neighborhood

Egilsstaðir

With a stay at Wilderness Center Óbyggðasetur Íslands in Egilsstaðir, you'll be 9.1 mi (14.6 km) from Skriduklauster and 10.4 mi (16.7 km) from Snaefellsstofa Visitor Center. .This country house is 13.7 mi (22 km) from Hengifoss.

What's nearby

  • Skriduklauster - 17 min drive - 8.3 miles
  • Snaefellsstofa Visitor Center - 19 min drive - 9.7 miles
  • East Iceland Heritage Museum - 56 min drive - 39.5 miles
  • Minjasafn Austurlands - 57 min drive - 39.7 miles
  • Fardaga Waterfall - 57 min drive - 40.1 miles

Getting around

  • Egilsstadir (EGS) - 52 min drive

About this property

Wilderness Center Óbyggðasetur Íslands

Country house with free parking, in the vicinity of Skriduklauster
Wilderness Center Óbyggðasetur Íslands offers 13 accommodations with blackout drapes/curtains. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided daily.
Recreational amenities at the country house include an outdoor pool and a sauna.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services.
Make yourself at home in one of the 13 guestrooms. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Conveniences include blackout drapes/curtains, and housekeeping is provided daily.
Enjoy a range of recreational amenities, including an outdoor pool, a sauna, and bicycles to rent. Additional features at this country house include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and a picnic area.
Stop by the country house's restaurant for lunch or dinner, or grab snacks at the coffee shop/cafe. Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. Buffet breakfasts are available daily from 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include multilingual staff, luggage storage, and laundry facilities. A roundtrip airport shuttle is provided for a surcharge (available 24 hours), and free self parking is available onsite.
Buffet breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 7:30 AM and 9:30 AM.
Onsite venue - This restaurant specializes in local cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee: ISK 2,200 for adults and ISK 1,100 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Cross-country skiing
  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Horseback riding/rentals
  • Mountain biking
  • Outdoor pool
  • Sauna

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • In the mountains
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Spa

  • Spa services

Accessibility

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

More

  • 3 buildings
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2015
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Heated bathroom floor
  • Private or shared bathroom
  • Towels provided

More

  • Heating

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: 10 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open daily from 7 AM - 10:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 10 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

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
1 child, up to the age of 2 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for ISK 6600.0 per day
Cribs (infant beds) are available for ISK 1500.0 per day

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately ISK 2200 for adults and ISK 1100 for children
  • Airport shuttle fee: ISK 19000 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 4)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: ISK 1500.0 per day
  • Rollaway bed fee: ISK 6600.0 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may 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

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property is also known as

Wilderness Center Óbyggðasetur Íslands Country House Egilsstadir
Wilderness Center Óbyggðasetur Íslands Country House
Wilderness Center Óbyggðasetur Íslands Egilsstadir
Wilrness Center Óbyggðasetur
Wilderness Center / Óbyggðasetur Íslands
Wilderness Center Óbyggðasetur Íslands Egilsstaðir
Wilderness Center Óbyggðasetur Íslands Country House