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Wilderness Center Óbyggðasetur Íslands

2.5 star property
Mountain country house in Egilsstaðir with outdoor pool and restaurant

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Nestled near Skriduklauster, Wilderness Center Óbyggðasetur Íslands offers a tranquil retreat with a sauna and outdoor pool. Guests can unwind at the coffee shop or take in the breathtaking views from the garden terrace while savoring breakfast, lunch or dinner at this country house’s on-site restaurant.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Airport transfer
  • Bar
  • Pool
  • Spa
  • Laundry facilities
  • Free parking

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Restaurant and bar/lounge
  • Outdoor pool
  • Breakfast available
  • Sauna
  • Coffee shop/cafe
  • Spa services
  • Meeting rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Self-serve laundry

Feel at home (6)

  • Children stay free
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry facilities
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
The current price is $97
$114 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16

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Traditional Twin Room, Valley View, Mountainside | Blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets

Traditional Twin Room, Valley View, Mountainside

Highlights

Heating
Memory foam bed
Blackout drapes/curtains
Heated bathroom floor
Daily housekeeping
  • 7 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Romantic Quadruple Room, Mountain View, Mountainside | Blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets

Romantic Quadruple Room, Mountain View, Mountainside

Highlights

Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Memory foam bed
Blackout drapes/curtains
Day bed
Heated bathroom floor
Private bathroom
Daily housekeeping
  • 22 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Traditional Shared Dormitory, 1 Queen Bed | Blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets

Traditional Shared Dormitory, 1 Queen Bed

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Highlights

Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Blackout drapes/curtains
Heated bathroom floor
2 bathrooms
Daily housekeeping
  • 70 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets

Traditional Shared Dormitory, Mountain View

Highlights

Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Blackout drapes/curtains
Heated bathroom floor
2 bathrooms
Daily housekeeping
  • 70 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Superior Double or Twin Room, River View, Slope side | Blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets

Superior Double or Twin Room, River View, Slope side

Highlights

Heating
Blackout drapes/curtains
Heated bathroom floor
Private bathroom
Daily housekeeping
  • 7 sq m
  • River view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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Superior Quadruple Room, Mountain View, Mountainside | Terrace/patio

Superior Quadruple Room, Mountain View, Mountainside

Highlights

Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Blackout drapes/curtains
Heated bathroom floor
Private bathroom
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds
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About the neighborhood

Map
Egilsstaðir, Fljótsdal 701, Hallormsstadur, Egilsstaðir, 0701

What's nearby

  • Skriduklauster - 17 min drive - 13.3 km
  • Snaefellsstofa Visitor Center - 19 min drive - 15.6 km
  • East Iceland Heritage Museum - 56 min drive - 63.6 km
  • Lagarfljót - 57 min drive - 63.9 km
  • Fardaga Waterfall - 57 min drive - 64.6 km

Getting around

  • Egilsstadir (EGS) - 52 min drive
  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)

About this property

Wilderness Center Óbyggðasetur Íslands

Enjoy your visit to Egilsstaðir with a stay at Wilderness Center Óbyggðasetur Íslands. Guests indulge in spa services, then grab a bite to eat at the coffee shop/cafe. An outdoor pool, a bar/lounge, and a sauna are other features.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 13 rooms
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Arriving/Leaving

    • 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 time is 10:30 AM
    • Late check-out subject to availability
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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
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children

    • One child (2 years old and younger) stays free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
    • Service animals welcome
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Free onsite self parking
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking on site
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Transfers

    • Airport shuttle on request (available 24 hours)*
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Other information

    • Designated smoking areas

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge) each morning 7:30 AM–9:30 AM
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Barbecue grills

Traveling with children

  • Children stay free (see details)

What to do

  • Mountain biking
  • Horse riding/rentals
  • Cross-country skiing
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Hot springs nearby
  • Fishing nearby

Working away

  • Meeting rooms

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff
  • Bicycle rentals

Facilities

  • 3 buildings/towers
  • Built in 2015
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace
  • An outdoor pool
  • Spa services
  • Sauna
  • Banquet hall

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • 3 on-site accessible parking spaces
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge

Room amenities

Home comfort

  • Heating

Sleep well

  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Bed sheets provided

What to enjoy

  • Heated floor (bathroom)

Freshen up

  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Free WiFi

More

  • Daily housekeeping

Special features

Spa

Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services.

Dining

Onsite venue - This restaurant specializes in local cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Buffet breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately ISK 2200 for adults and ISK 1100 for children
  • Airport shuttle service is offered for an extra charge of ISK 19000 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 4)
  • Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)

Children & extra beds

  • Cribs/infant beds are available for ISK 1500.0 per day
  • Rollaway beds are available for ISK 6600.0 per day

Policies

This property does not have elevators.
This property accepts credit cards.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club

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

Frequently asked questions

Is there a pool at Wilderness Center Óbyggðasetur Íslands?

Yes, there's an outdoor pool.

Are pets allowed at Wilderness Center Óbyggðasetur Íslands?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at Wilderness Center Óbyggðasetur Íslands?

Yes, there's free self parking.

Is airport shuttle service offered by Wilderness Center Óbyggðasetur Íslands?

Yes, an airport shuttle is available. The charge is ISK 19000 per vehicle one-way.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Wilderness Center Óbyggðasetur Íslands?

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: 10 PM. Check-out time is 10:30 AM. Late check-out is available for a charge (subject to availability).

What is there to do at Wilderness Center Óbyggðasetur Íslands and nearby?

During the winter, enjoy onsite recreation like cross-country skiing and return when the snow melts for horseback riding and mountain biking. Additional recreation nearby includes hot springs. Enjoy a swim in the outdoor pool or use the country house's other amenities, which include a sauna and a picnic area. Wilderness Center Óbyggðasetur Íslands also has a garden.

Are there restaurants at or near Wilderness Center Óbyggðasetur Íslands?

Yes, there's an onsite restaurant that offers local cuisine.

What's the area around Wilderness Center Óbyggðasetur Íslands like?

Wilderness Center Óbyggðasetur Íslands is located a short 1-minute walk from Fljotsdalur Valley.

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