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About the Hotel

Austurvegur 7, Vik i Myrdal, Iceland, 870
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Close to Black Sand Beach
Great
8.4
8.8
/10

Location

Arsalir Guesthouse Vik B&B is located in the scenic area of Vik i Myrdal. This guesthouse offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains and is within close proximity to Reynisfjara Black Sand Beach. The nearby attractions include the picturesque Skógafoss waterfall and the majestic Mýrdalsjökull glacier.

Rooms

The guesthouse offers various room types, including spacious double rooms and family rooms. Each room is equipped with comfortable beds and features a private bathroom. Guests can enjoy the views from their rooms, enhancing their stay in the Icelandic countryside.

Dining

A hearty breakfast is served daily, ensuring guests start their day energized for exploration. The menu includes local favorites to give visitors a taste of Icelandic cuisine. The communal dining area fosters a friendly atmosphere for guests to share stories and experiences.

Activities

Guests can engage in a range of outdoor activities such as hiking, horseback riding, and birdwatching. The guesthouse is a convenient base for exploring the nearby natural wonders. Excursions to glaciers and waterfalls can also be arranged, allowing guests to experience Iceland's raw beauty.

Unique Selling Point

Arsalir Guesthouse Vik B&B offers an authentic experience of Icelandic hospitality in a stunning natural setting. The intimate atmosphere allows guests to connect with nature and fellow travelers. This guesthouse serves as a gateway to explore the enchanting landscapes of South Iceland.

Highlights

Location: Close to Reynisfjara Black Sand Beach

Rooms: Spacious double and family rooms

Dining: Daily hearty breakfast

Activities: Hiking and horseback riding

“This guesthouse, while providing a more basic experience, distinguishes itself with its cleanliness and a particularly helpful breakfast service. Its location proves convenient for area activities, and the inclusion of breakfast and Wi-Fi adds value. In my opinion, it's a practical choice, especially for those prioritizing location and essential amenities.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Twin Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Basic Triple Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Twin Room Bathroom
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating

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Amenities & services

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Services

  • Laundry

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

Austurvegur 7, Vik i Myrdal, Iceland, 870
Map view
Austurvegur 7, Vik i Myrdal, Iceland, 870
Nearby
Reynisfjall
100 ft
Museum
Skaftfellingur Museum
1500 ft
Restaurants
Sudur Vik
4300 ft
Sudurvikurvegur 1
Suthur-Vik
600 ft
Suðurvíkurvegur 1
Restaurant Sudur Vik
4300 ft
Restaurant
The Soup Company
900 ft
Vikurbraut 5
Halldorskaffi
1300 ft
Vikurbraut 28 Vík í Mýrdal
Smidjan Brugghus
1200 ft
Sunnubraut 15
Smithjan Brugghus
1200 ft
Restaurant
Vikurskali Grill
2800 ft
Austurvegur 18 Route 1
Strondin Bistro
1900 ft
Austurvegur 18
Vikurskali
2800 ft
Austurvegur 18
Skool Beans
2300 ft
Klettsvegur
Explore Vik i Myrdal
Explore Vik i Myrdal
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Vik Church
Vik Church
10 minutes' walk
Iconic church with picturesque views over Vik. Known for its striking architecture and peaceful setting.
Skaftfellingur Museum
Skaftfellingur Museum
5 minutes' walk
Local history museum showcasing the cultural heritage of Vik and surrounding areas. Engaging exhibits and free admission.
Reyniskirkja Church
Reyniskirkja Church
20 minutes' walk
Historic church known for its beautiful stained glass and stunning surroundings, ideal for photography enthusiasts.
Reynisfjara
Reynisfjara
10 minutes' drive
Famous black sand beach with dramatic basalt columns and sea stacks. A striking natural landmark worth visiting.
Hiking Reynisfjall
1 minute walking
Thrilling hike with panoramic views of Reynisfjara. Accessible nearby, perfect for adventure seekers.
Wellness at The Soup Company
5 minutes' walk
Relax with warm, hearty soups made from fresh local ingredients. Ideal for a cozy meal after a day of exploration.
Horseback Riding
10 minutes' drive
Explore the stunning landscapes of Vik on horseback. Various local stables offer guided tours for all experience levels.
Local Art Workshops
5 minutes' walk
Participate in interactive workshops led by local artists, a unique way to connect with the culture and craft of Iceland.
Halldorskaffi
Halldorskaffi
5 minutes' walk
Cozy café offering local dishes and delicious pastries. Known for its friendly atmosphere and gluten-free options.
Suthur-Vik
5 minutes' walk
Charming spot featuring Icelandic specialties and fresh seafood, with a focus on local ingredients and great service.
Restaurant Sudur Vik
Restaurant Sudur Vik
16 minutes' walk
Family-friendly restaurant with a varied menu including pizza and traditional dishes. Reservations recommended during peak season.
The Soup Company
The Soup Company
5 minutes' walk
Casual eatery famous for its flavorful soups and fresh bread. Ideal for a quick and satisfying meal.
Local Pub
10 minutes' walk
Lively pub offering local beers and occasional live music. A great spot for mingling with locals and fellow travelers.
Vik Cinema
10 minutes' drive
Cinematic experience featuring Icelandic films and international hits. Check for special screenings or film festivals.
Jazz Nights at Halldorskaffi
5 minutes' walk
Enjoy live jazz every Saturday evening in a relaxed setting, perfect for music lovers looking to unwind after a day out.
Family Game Night
5 minutes' walk
Weekly family-friendly game nights at a local café. A fun way to bond with loved ones and meet new friends.
Getting around town
City Centre
Vik i Myrdal3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Arsalir Guesthouse Vik B&B provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Icelandic
Number of rooms:
7
FAQs
About Arsalir Guesthouse Vik B&B
What is the distance from Arsalir Guesthouse Vik B&B to the nearest beach?
The black sand beaches of Vik are just a 7-minute walk from the guest house.
What are some popular restaurants near Arsalir Guesthouse Vik B&B?
Nearby restaurants include The Soup Company (0.5 km), Halldorskaffi (0.5 km), and Smidjan Brugghus (0.5 km).
What amenities are available for guests at Arsalir Guesthouse Vik B&B?
The guest house provides free Wi-Fi, free parking, a leisure room, cots, and board games.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Arsalir Guesthouse Vik B&B?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is breakfast included in the stay at Arsalir Guesthouse Vik B&B?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 17 EUR.
What types of activities are available near Arsalir Guesthouse Vik B&B?
Activities include golfing, horse riding, paragliding, cycling, and visiting an Icelandic lava show.
What is the closest city center to Arsalir Guesthouse Vik B&B?
The guest house is located just a 5-minute walk from Vík í Mýrdal city center.
What are the bathroom facilities like at Arsalir Guesthouse Vik B&B?
Bathroom facilities at the guest house are either shared or private.

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