Description
Summary
Description
Guesthouse Narfastadir is a beautiful, affordable place to stay in the north of Iceland with an outdoor hot tub. Any looking to stay close to sites such as Godafoss Waterfall and Lake Myvatn, particularly Ring Road travelers, will find it a perfect base.
Location & Nearby
Guesthouse Narfastadir boasts a fantastic location in North Iceland, away from the hustle and bustle of Akureyri, which is 45 minutes away, and close to the major natural attractions. It is surrounded by lovely landscapes which can be hiked into freely.
The historic waterfall of Godafoss can be reached by driving for less than 20 minutes, while the spectacular Lake Myvatn area can be reached in just 25. These are two sites of the famous Diamond Circle sightseeing route, the others of which - Husavik, Asbyrgi Canyon, and Dettifoss - are all within an hour and a half’s driving distance.
Husavik and Dettifoss are particularly noted for being European record-holders; the former is, by many, considered the whale-watching capital of the continent, whereas the latter is its most powerful falls.
Though there are plenty of hamlets near Guesthouse Narfastadir with basic amenities such as gas stations, an abundance of traveler services can be found back in Akureyri, the region’s capital.
Facilities & Amenities
Guesthouse Narfastadir has comfortable, welcoming double rooms, some of which have private bathrooms and some of which have communal facilities. There are two common areas with TVs, books, games, and a computer, and free Wifi can be accessed here; furthermore, there is a hot tub you are welcome to dip in outside.
The guesthouse also boasts a bar and a diner that serves classic, locally prepared Icelandic food.
Why Choose Guesthouse Narfastadir?
Travelers to North Iceland and those traveling around the Ring Road looking to stay close to the major attractions and amongst Iceland’s nature will find Guesthouse Narfastadir to be a perfect pick. Check availability by choosing a date.
