Title: Heradsskolinn Historic - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Heradsskolinn Historic Guesthouse Travelers find natural beauty and entertainment options at this historic guesthouse, where comfort meets stunning scenery in Thingvellir National Park ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7780000/7772800/7772776/88099cbb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Family Room, Shared Bathroom](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7780000/7772800/7772776/dd074bd0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Meeting facility](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7780000/7772800/7772776/191f33cd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Single room, Shared Bathroom | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7780000/7772800/7772776/42676343.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Meeting facility](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7780000/7772800/7772776/2e5063c9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Heradsskolinn Historic Guesthouse in Thingvellir National Park offers a garden, coffee shop, and playground for families. Relax on the terrace, enjoy in-room WiFi, and experience attentive staff who consistently earn positive reviews. 8.8 Excellent ## Popular amenities - - Bar - Parking included - Free WiFi - Restaurant - Business services ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Oct. 8 - Oct. 9](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-08&endDate=2025-10-09&selected=7772776&PinnedHotelID=7772776&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-08&endDate=2025-10-09&selected=7772776&PinnedHotelID=7772776&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Oct. 9 - Oct. 10](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-09&endDate=2025-10-10&selected=7772776&PinnedHotelID=7772776&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-09&endDate=2025-10-10&selected=7772776&PinnedHotelID=7772776&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Oct. 10 - Oct. 12](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-10&endDate=2025-10-12&selected=7772776&PinnedHotelID=7772776&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-10&endDate=2025-10-12&selected=7772776&PinnedHotelID=7772776&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Oct. 17 - Oct. 19](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-19&selected=7772776&PinnedHotelID=7772776&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-19&selected=7772776&PinnedHotelID=7772776&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed 2 beds 3+ beds Showing 6 of 6 rooms ![Double Room, Shared Bathroom](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7780000/7772800/7772776/975d49c5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Double Room, Shared Bathroom ### Highlights Individually furnished Individually decorated Heating Free cribs/infant beds Blackout drapes/curtains Premium bedding Desk - 140 sq ft - Sleeps 3 - 1 Double Bed ![Family Room, Shared Bathroom | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7780000/7772800/7772776/5f0726dd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Family Room, Shared Bathroom 10.0 Exceptional 1 review ### Highlights Individually furnished Individually decorated Heating Free cribs/infant beds Blackout drapes/curtains Premium bedding - 431 sq ft - Lake view - Sleeps 6 - 3 Twin Beds ![Standard Double Room, Private Bathroom](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7780000/7772800/7772776/89302471.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Double Room, Private Bathroom 10.0 Exceptional 5 reviews ### Highlights Individually furnished Individually decorated Heating Free cribs/infant beds Blackout drapes/curtains Premium bedding Hair dryer Shower/tub combination - 161 sq ft - Lake view - Sleeps 3 - 1 Double Bed OR 1 Twin Bed ![Triple Room, Shared Bathroom](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7780000/7772800/7772776/290f043a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Triple Room, Shared Bathroom 10.0 Exceptional 2 reviews ### Highlights Individually furnished Individually decorated Heating Premium bedding - 140 sq ft - Mountain view - Sleeps 3 - 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed ![Twin Room, 2 Single Beds, Shared Bathroom](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7780000/7772800/7772776/c25d949f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds, Shared Bathroom 8.0 Very good 4 reviews ### Highlights Individually furnished Individually decorated Heating Premium bedding - 139 sq ft - Mountain view - Sleeps 2 - 2 Twin Beds ![Single room, Shared Bathroom](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7780000/7772800/7772776/c1851b3d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Single room, Shared Bathroom 10.0 Exceptional 1 review ### Highlights Individually furnished Individually decorated Heating Premium bedding - Mountain view - Sleeps 1 - 1 Double Bed ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. More rewards for more adventures! [Sign in](https://www.expedia.ca/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FBlaskogabyggd-Hotels-Heradsskolinn-Historic-Guesthouse.h7772776.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.ca/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FBlaskogabyggd-Hotels-Heradsskolinn-Historic-Guesthouse.h7772776.Hotel-Information) ## About the area Located in Bláskógabyggd, Heradsskolinn Historic Guesthouse is in a rural area and on a lake. Skalholt Historical Site is a notable landmark, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Thingvellir National Park and Kerid Crater. Skalholt Cathedral and Geysir Hot Springs are two other places to visit that come recommended. Discover the area's water adventures with scuba diving and snorkeling nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with horse riding and hiking/biking trails. [Visit our Laugarvatn travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Laugarvatn.dx6060225) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C64.21449%2C-20.73640&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=YI1Rf8v-CHXEUrMs_vNDRlVQtow=) 840 Laugarvatn, Bláskógabyggd, South Iceland, 840 ### What's nearby - Laugarvatn Fontana - 3 min walk - 0.3 km - Thingvellir National Park - 16 min drive - 21.2 km - Kerid Crater - 23 min drive - 29.1 km - Skalholt Historical Site - 24 min drive - 29.8 km - Geysir Hot Springs - 31 min drive - 35.7 km ### Restaurants - ‪Efstidalur II - ‬12 min drive - ‪Lindin - ‬4 min walk - ‪Vinastrati Cafe - ‬10 min walk - ‪Babylon Bistro - ‬2 min walk - ‪Gallerí - ‬10 min walk ## About this property ### Heradsskolinn Historic Guesthouse Family-friendly hotel near Thingvellir National Park At Heradsskolinn Historic Guesthouse, you can look forward to a terrace, a coffee shop/cafe, and a garden. In addition to a playground and an arcade/game room, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. You'll also find perks like: - Free self parking - Continental breakfast (surcharge), express check-out, and express check-in - A reception hall, luggage storage, and concierge services - Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff and location Room features All guestrooms are individually furnished, and include comforts such as premium bedding, as well as amenities like free WiFi. 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Check-in end time: 9:00 PM Early check-in subject to availability Express check-in available Minimum check-in age: 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM Contactless check-out available Express check-out available ### Special check-in instructions The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 9:00 PM Front desk staffed during limited hours If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation ### Access methods Front desk (limited hours), key retrieval ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome 6 children can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room ### Property payment types ## Important information ### Optional extras - Fee for continental breakfast: approximately ISK 2450 for adults and ISK 1250 for children 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; cash is not accepted This property uses geothermal energy ### We should mention This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly) ### Property is also known as Heradsskolinn Hostel Laugarvatn Heradsskolinn Laugarvatn Heradsskolinn Heradsskolinn Historic Héraðskólinn Hostel Laugarvatn Héraðskólinn Hostel Héraðskólinn Laugarvatn Héraðskólinn Heradsskolinn Historic Guesthouse Hotel Heradsskolinn Historic Guesthouse Bláskógabyggd Heradsskolinn Historic Guesthouse Hotel Bláskógabyggd ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Heradsskolinn Historic Guesthouse pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much does it cost to stay at Heradsskolinn Historic Guesthouse? > As of Oct 8, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Heradsskolinn Historic Guesthouse on Nov 1, 2025 start from CA $142.49, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.ca/Blaskogabyggd-Hotels-Heradsskolinn-Historic-Guesthouse.h7772776.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### How much is parking at Heradsskolinn Historic Guesthouse? > Self parking is free at this property. ### What time is check-in at Heradsskolinn Historic Guesthouse? > Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Heradsskolinn Historic Guesthouse? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Heradsskolinn Historic Guesthouse located? > This family-friendly Bláskógabyggd hotel is located on a lake, 7.6 mi (12.2 km) from Thingvellir National Park, and within 16 mi (25 km) of Skalholt Historical Site and Skalholt Cathedral. Kerid Crater and Geysir Hot Springs are also within 20 mi (32 km). ## Have a question? 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