Heradsskolinn Historic Guesthouse

2.5 star property
Family-friendly hotel with coffee shop/cafe and restaurant

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Exterior
Meeting facility
Premium bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished
View from room
Meeting facility
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.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Business services
The current price is S$206
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct

Room options

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Family Room, Shared Bathroom

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
  • 40 sq m
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Twin Beds

Twin Room, 2 Single Beds, Shared Bathroom

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Premium bedding
  • 13 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Double Room, Shared Bathroom

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Desk
  • 13 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

Single room, Shared Bathroom

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Premium bedding
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Double Bed

Triple Room, Shared Bathroom

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Premium bedding
  • 13 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Standard Double Room, Private Bathroom

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • 15 sq m
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed OR 1 Twin Bed
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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 snorkelling nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking/biking trails and horse riding.
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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
  • ‪The Barnloft - ‬11 min drive

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/games room, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also find perks such as:
  • Free self-parking
  • Continental breakfast (surcharge), express check-out and express check-in
  • A TV in reception, a reception hall and a billiards/pool table
  • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff and location
Room features
All guestrooms are individually furnished, and feature comforts such as premium bedding, as well as amenities such as free WiFi.
More amenities include:
  • Heating and limited housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee: ISK 2,450 for adults and ISK 1,250 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Library
  • Playground
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Playground

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (once per stay)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • On a lake
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 1 building
  • 100% renewable energy
  • 3 floors
  • Built in 1928
  • Reception hall
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Towels provided

More

  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; 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
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

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for continental breakfast: from approximately ISK 2450 for adults and from 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 29 Sept, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Heradsskolinn Historic Guesthouse on 30 Sept, 2025 start from S$206.11, including 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 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?

Checkout 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).

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