Title: Guesthouse Vellir - 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) # Guesthouse Vellir Attentive staff welcomes travelers to relax in sunshine at Guesthouse Vellir, where guests can enjoy local flavors in a comfortable setting ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27060000/27053900/27053878/24feec6a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Double or Twin Room, Shared Bathroom](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27060000/27053900/27053878/6501571b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Check-in/check-out kiosk](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27060000/27053900/27053878/9cda664f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27060000/27053900/27053878/b51620d0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Front of property - evening/night](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27060000/27053900/27053878/614bd0ee.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Guesthouse Vellir combines comfort with genuine charm. Guests can relax on the sunny terrace, enjoy meals at the restaurant, or connect with WiFi from their rooms. Previous visitors consistently praise the helpful staff who enhance the experience. 8.4 Very good ## Popular amenities - Bar - Breakfast available - Housekeeping - Parking included - Free WiFi - Restaurant ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Oct. 2 - Oct. 3](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-02&endDate=2025-10-03&selected=27053878&PinnedHotelID=27053878&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-02&endDate=2025-10-03&selected=27053878&PinnedHotelID=27053878&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Oct. 3 - Oct. 4](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-03&endDate=2025-10-04&selected=27053878&PinnedHotelID=27053878&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-03&endDate=2025-10-04&selected=27053878&PinnedHotelID=27053878&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Oct. 3 - Oct. 5](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-03&endDate=2025-10-05&selected=27053878&PinnedHotelID=27053878&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-03&endDate=2025-10-05&selected=27053878&PinnedHotelID=27053878&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Oct. 10 - Oct. 12](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-10&endDate=2025-10-12&selected=27053878&PinnedHotelID=27053878&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-10&endDate=2025-10-12&selected=27053878&PinnedHotelID=27053878&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed 2 beds Showing 5 of 5 rooms ![Double or Twin Room, Shared Bathroom](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27060000/27053900/27053878/4bc60e79.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Double or Twin Room, Shared Bathroom 8.0 Very good 7 reviews ### Highlights Soundproofed Heating Free cribs/infant beds Blackout drapes/curtains Hair dryer Electric kettle Daily housekeeping Wardrobe or closet - 97 sq ft - Ocean view - Sleeps 3 - 2 Twin Beds OR 1 Queen Bed ![Double or Twin Room, Private Bathroom](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27060000/27053900/27053878/c0d17d55.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Double or Twin Room, Private Bathroom 9.0 Wonderful 7 reviews ### Highlights Soundproofed Heating Free cribs/infant beds Blackout drapes/curtains Private bathroom Hair dryer Electric kettle Daily housekeeping - 172 sq ft - Ocean view - Sleeps 3 - 2 Twin Beds OR 1 Queen Bed ![Superior Double Room, Private Bathroom](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27060000/27053900/27053878/9f118538.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Superior Double Room, Private Bathroom 8.4 Very good 5 reviews ### Highlights Soundproofed Heating Free cribs/infant beds Plasma TV Blackout drapes/curtains Hair dryer Private bathroom Bathrobes - 215 sq ft - Ocean view - Sleeps 3 - 1 Queen Bed ![Triple Room, Private Bathroom](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27060000/27053900/27053878/7f97e26f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Triple Room, Private Bathroom 7.2 Good 5 reviews ### Highlights Soundproofed Heating Free cribs/infant beds Blackout drapes/curtains Private bathroom Hair dryer Electric kettle Daily housekeeping - 210 sq ft - Ocean view - Sleeps 3 - 1 Twin Bed and 1 Queen Bed ![Single Room, Shared Bathroom](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27060000/27053900/27053878/7fb0a7bd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Single Room, Shared Bathroom 8.0 Very good 1 review ### Highlights Soundproofed Heating Blackout drapes/curtains Hair dryer Electric kettle Daily housekeeping Wardrobe or closet Iron/ironing board - 97 sq ft - Mountain view - Sleeps 1 - 1 Twin Bed ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. 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[Sign in](https://www.expedia.ca/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FSkeidflotur-Hotels-Guesthouse-Vellir.h27053878.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.ca/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FSkeidflotur-Hotels-Guesthouse-Vellir.h27053878.Hotel-Information) ## About the area ![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%7C63.45875%2C-19.26284&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=G6gfuxfGadDWUknfBvgAQ7QWdeY=) Vellir, Skeidflotur, 871 #### What's nearby - Vík i Myrdal Church - 21 min drive - 24.4 km - Black Beach - 21 min drive - 24.4 km - Black Sand Beach - 23 min drive - 25.4 km - Skogafoss - 24 min drive - 22.5 km - Sólheimajökull - 26 min drive - 17.8 km #### Restaurants - ‪restorant - ‬11 min drive - ‪Helgi’s Street Food - ‬13 min drive - ‪Café Sólheimajökull - ‬13 min drive - Mia's Country Grill ## About this property ### Guesthouse Vellir Property highlights At Guesthouse Vellir, you can look forward to a terrace, a bar, and a restaurant. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. You'll also enjoy perks such as: - Free self parking - Buffet breakfast (surcharge), concierge services, and smoke-free premises - A TV in the lobby - Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff Room features All guestrooms at Guesthouse Vellir have comforts such as free WiFi and sound-insulated walls. Extra conveniences in all rooms include: - Showers, free toiletries, and hair dryers - Electric kettles, heating, and daily housekeeping ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in all rooms: Free WiFi - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Free self parking on site ### Food and drink - Daily buffet breakfast available 8:30 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee: ISK 4,000 for adults and ISK 2,000 for children - A bar/lounge - A restaurant ### Restaurants on site - Vellir ### Things to do - TV in common areas ### Family friendly - Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge) - Soundproofed rooms ### Conveniences - Limited-hour front desk ### Guest services - Concierge services - Housekeeping (daily) ### Outdoors - Terrace ### Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - No elevator - Wheelchair accessibility - Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations) ### More - Smoking not allowed ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Bedsheets provided - Blackout drapes - Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge) ### Bathroom - Free toiletries - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Food and drink - Electric kettle ### More - Heating - Iron/ironing board - Soundproofed rooms ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM Late check-in subject to availability Minimum check-in age: 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:30 AM Contactless check-out available ### Special check-in instructions The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 9:00 PM Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation 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) ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome 1 child, up to the age of 5 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room Rollaway/extra beds are available for ISK 12000.0 per night ### Property payment types ## Important information ### Optional extras - Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately ISK 4000 for adults and ISK 2000 for children - Rollaway bed fee: ISK 12000.0 per night 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 Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds and rollaway/extra beds This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted Cashless transactions are available Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit ### We should mention This property does not have elevators ### Property is also known as Guesthouse Vellir Skeidflotur Vellir Skeidflotur Guesthouse Vellir Guesthouse Guesthouse Vellir Skeidflotur Guesthouse Vellir Guesthouse Skeidflotur ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Guesthouse Vellir pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much does it cost to stay at Guesthouse Vellir? > As of Oct 2, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Guesthouse Vellir on Oct 16, 2025 start from CA $349.74, 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/Skeidflotur-Hotels-Guesthouse-Vellir.h27053878.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### How much is parking at Guesthouse Vellir? > Self parking is free at this property. ### What time is check-in at Guesthouse Vellir? > Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours. ### What time is check-out at Guesthouse Vellir? > Check-out is at 10:30 AM. ### Where is Guesthouse Vellir located? > Situated in Skeidflotur, this guesthouse is within 12 mi (20 km) of Dyrhólaey, Sólheimajökull, and Skógar Museum. Kvernufoss Waterfall and Skogafoss are also within 12 mi (20 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Guesthouse Vellir Reviews 8.4 ### Very good All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 9.2 Cleanliness ### 7.8 Location ### 8.6 Staff & service ### 8.4 Eco-friendliness ### 8.4 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 95 8 - Good 55 6 - Okay 23 4 - Poor 8 2 - Terrible 11 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sandra Aug 6, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Very helpful staff and good restaurant. ##### Sandra Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Haoyuan Aug 8, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Nice place with amazing view. ##### Haoyuan Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Abiram Jun 25, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities Disliked: Amenities Friendly staff, cozy room, great location ##### Abiram Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Bryan Jun 25, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities Disliked: Amenities Cozy one night stay, very quiet would recommend! ##### Bryan Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sharon Jul 21, 2025 Room was very clean and had everything we needed ##### Sharon Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Chun sang Aug 7, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service Located in a quiet and scenic area close to some must see attractions. However, food options are limited. Overall, an interesting place to spend a night. ##### Chun sang Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### JAMIE Jun 24, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities It was a lovely and quiet place and just what we were looking for. Wish we hd more time to spend there! ##### JAMIE Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025 ### 6/10 Okay #### Ella Sep 11, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities Clean motel in beautiful area. Unfortunately the only place you can take advantage of the view is the picnic table in the parking lot. Small window in room with no view of much and the room with all the windows and seating that is advertised is only open for breakfast. Too much money for a bed and a bathroom with poor water pressure. ##### Ella Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Beatriz Jun 23, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Perfect room for an overnight. Very clean and comfortable. ##### Beatriz Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Cheryl Aug 3, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Out in the countryside, surrounded by mountains & farm fields! ##### Cheryl Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Trevis Jun 29, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Very nice and clean guesthouse with great view of Elf Church which I assume was Lutheran if Luther was OK with elves.. ##### Trevis Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kelsey Jul 1, 2025 #### Amazing staff We arrived slightly after 9 pm after calling in a panic. The woman at the front desk was extremely kind and welcoming. We enjoyed our stay there and loved the beautiful location. ##### Kelsey Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Rena Jun 17, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Clean & comfortable room, helpful proprietor, quiet & beautiful spot 15 minutes from vik. Highly recommended. ##### Rena Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025 ### 6/10 Okay #### Jonathan Aug 8, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities Location and views from property were unique and beautiful. Rooms were very small with no TV. Shower had very low pressure. Cost was over $300 a night. ![Dining area with nice views ](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/2788df69-9a46-426b-aef6-27a4af9062ba-1754638312768.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ##### Jonathan Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Justin Sep 25, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Was a perfect stay for exploring the area. ##### Justin Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Martin Jul 7, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Quite ##### Martin Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Bethany Jun 4, 2025 Peaceful ##### Bethany Stayed 3 nights in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Xifan Jul 11, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Very good place to stay. ##### Xifan Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kim May 9, 2025 The room was very nice and so was the owner. We chatted with her for a bit about the property and her Darion the area. It was very nice. The room was nice and clean too. Would stay there again! ##### Kim Stayed 1 night in May 2025 ### 4/10 Poor #### ENRIQUE JUAN Aug 18, 2025 Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities El precio es excesivamente elevado para el servicio ofrecido. Fue el alojamiento mas caro de toda nuestra estancia en Islandia, y ni siquiera incluían el desayuno. No lo recomiendo. ##### ENRIQUE JUAN Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025 ### 6/10 Okay #### Pik Kwan Peggy Jun 7, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Clean and nice view but location is not convenient. ##### Pik Kwan Peggy Stayed 1 night in May 2025 ### 2/10 Terrible #### Marloes Jun 27, 2025 Liked: Staff & service Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities De kamers waren erg klein en de prijs was zeer hoog. Ook was er geen keuken beschikbaar om zelf iets te bereiden terwijl optioneel ontbijt en optioneel diner erg duur waren. ##### Marloes Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Yisong Sep 5, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Great location ##### Yisong Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024 ### 6/10 Okay #### Susan Jun 21, 2025 The property was older and had an odour. It was overpriced for the room especially as it did not include breakfast. Breakfast was also expensive. ##### Susan Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Diem Mar 9, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Quiet area near Vik. Nice beds and easy check-in/check-out. 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