Þorlákshöfn

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Þorlákshöfn
Black Beach Guesthouse

Black Beach Guesthouse

3 out of 5
4 Unubakki, Þorlákshöfn, Sveitarfélagid Ölfus, South Iceland
$122 nightly
The price is $142 total per night from Oct 20 to Oct 21
$142 total
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this 3-star guesthouse in Sveitarfélagid Ölfus. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and cable TV channels. Popular attraction Lava Tunnel is located ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (158 reviews)
An incredible stay
"The hotel was clean and bed was comfortable. It’s a great location. Last night the sweetest man knocked on our door and let us know to go outside and see the northern lights. He worked there. He went above and beyond to make sure we didn’t miss this spectacular view and was very kind, funny, and ..."

Reviewed on Oct 13, 2025

Black Beach Guesthouse
Black Beach Small Cottage

Black Beach Small Cottage

3 out of 5
65 Hafnarskeið, Sveitarfélagid Ölfus, Southern Region
$215 nightly
The price is $245 total per night from Oct 20 to Oct 21
$245 total
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this 3-star cottage in Sveitarfélagid Ölfus. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and patios. Popular attraction Lava Tunnel is located nearby.
9.2/10 Wonderful! (8 reviews)
"Great location and great value."

Reviewed on Sep 3, 2025

Black Beach Small Cottage
Black beach cottage

Black beach cottage

3.5 out of 5
Hafnarskeið 65, Þorlákshöfn, Sveitarfélagid Ölfus, South Iceland
Stay at this 3.5-star cottage in Sveitarfélagid Ölfus. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and furnished patios. Popular attraction Lava Tunnel is located ...
"The room was not cleaned, old towels were hanging, there was no linen in one of the beds. We booked for 10 people, but there were actually 8 seats. The staff was arrogant, no one helped.The location was close to the beach, 10 minutes walk, but the house was somewhere behind the warehouse."

Reviewed on Jun 14, 2022

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Black Beach Small Cottage

Black Beach Small Cottage

3 out of 5
65 Hafnarskeið, Sveitarfélagid Ölfus, Southern Region
Stay at this 3-star cottage in Sveitarfélagid Ölfus. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and patios. Popular attraction Lava Tunnel is located nearby.
9.2/10 Wonderful! (8 reviews)
"Great location and great value."

Reviewed on Sep 3, 2025

Black Beach Small Cottage
Black beach cottage

Black beach cottage

3.5 out of 5
Hafnarskeið 65, Þorlákshöfn, Sveitarfélagid Ölfus, South Iceland
Stay at this 3.5-star cottage in Sveitarfélagid Ölfus. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and furnished patios. Popular attraction Lava Tunnel is located ...
"The room was not cleaned, old towels were hanging, there was no linen in one of the beds. We booked for 10 people, but there were actually 8 seats. The staff was arrogant, no one helped.The location was close to the beach, 10 minutes walk, but the house was somewhere behind the warehouse."

Reviewed on Jun 14, 2022

Black beach cottage
SAGA Circle Villas

SAGA Circle Villas

2 out of 5
1 Ásborgir, Selfoss, Grímsnes- og Grafningshreppur
Book a stay at this business-friendly aparthotel in Selfoss. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and cable TV channels. Popular attraction Kerid Crater is located ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (16 reviews)
"Very quiet area. Incredibly quiet. Beautiful area and stay."

Reviewed on Oct 10, 2025

SAGA Circle Villas
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Reykjadalur Valley

4.5/5(18 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Reykjadalur Valley, a lovely green space in Sveitarfélagid Ölfus. While in this relaxing area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Reykjadalur Valley

Lava Tunnel

5/5(1 review)

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lava Tunnel during your travels in Sveitarfélagid Ölfus. While in this relaxing area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Lava Tunnel

Strandarkirkja

4/5(3 reviews)

Learn about the local history of Sveitarfélagid Ölfus when you take a trip to Strandarkirkja. While in this relaxing area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Strandarkirkja

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$69
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Reviews of Þorlákshöfn

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5/5 - Excellent

KT

Parking is free and there’s plenty. Pop. of 1600, it’s clean, quiet and close to many places of interest. There’s a fish processing plant so you get an occasional whiff but Þorlákshöfn was truly a relaxing, fun, quiet alternative to Reykjavík.

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