Elda Guesthouse - Myvatn

Eldá Guesthouse: Budget-friendly accommodation with shared kitchen facilities near Lake Myvatn's volcanic wonders

Accommodations and Rooms

Elda Guesthouse offers Double Rooms with Shared Bathroom and Triple Rooms, each equipped with a private wash basin. The guesthouse provides rooms that cater to different group sizes, from solo travelers to families. All rooms share clean communal bathrooms with separate toilet and shower facilities.

Shared Amenities and Common Spaces

Guests have access to a fully equipped shared kitchen with oven, fridge, and cooking facilities, as well as a communal dining room and a garden with outdoor furniture and a picnic area. On-site laundry services are available for a fee, and bicycle rental can be arranged for exploring the area. The property also provides secure parking and a visitor's guide that includes local insights.

Breakfast and Dining Options

A complimentary breakfast is served each morning, featuring locally sourced products such as meats, cheeses, yogurts, croissants, pastries, and bread. The staff can accommodate special dietary needs, including gluten-free pancakes upon request. A supermarket and a fish and chip restaurant are within a 2-minute walk, and the nearby hotel offers an evening bar.

Location and Nearby Attractions

Eldá Guesthouse is located in Reykjahlíð, a few minutes' walk from Lake Myvatn, and within a 50-minute drive of the Dettifoss waterfall. The guesthouse sits close to natural wonders like Dimmuborgir lava formations and Hverfjall crater. GeoSea geothermal baths are a short drive away, and a golf course is 2500 ft from the property.

Activities for Nature Enthusiasts

The area around Lake Myvatn offers cycling, hiking, and walking tours, with bike tours and bicycle rental available through the guesthouse. Guests can observe 15 different duck species in the lake's volcanic landscape. The staff provides recommendations for Northern Lights viewing and arranges laundry for guests who wish to extend their stay.

• Location: 2-minute walk from supermarket, 50 min drive from Dettifoss waterfall
• Rooms: Double and Triple Rooms with private wash basin
• Dining: Complimentary breakfast with gluten-free pancakes
• Amenities: Shared kitchen, laundry service, bicycle rental
• Activities: Cycling, hiking, Northern Lights viewing
• Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible rooms with grab rails