Near Hverfjall Crater
Located in Myvatn, Birkilauf is within a 10-minute drive of Lake Myvatn and Grotagja Cave. This guesthouse is 3.1 mi (5.1 km) from Myvatn Nature Baths and 3.3 mi (5.3 km) from Hverfjall Crater.
Make yourself at home in one of the 4 guestrooms featuring microwaves. Rooms have private balconies or patios. Prepare your meals in the shared/communal kitchen. Complimentary wired and wireless internet access is available. Private bathrooms with showers feature rainfall showerheads and complimentary toiletries.
Take in the views from a terrace and a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access. Additional amenities at this guesthouse include tour/ticket assistance, a picnic area, and barbecue grills.
Featured amenities include complimentary wired internet access, laundry facilities, and coffee/tea in a common area. Free self parking is available onsite.
German, English, Icelandic, Danish, Dutch
Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)
Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.
Free Private Parking Available On Site
Free self parking
There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.
Most popular facilities
Bar
Laundry
Free wifi
Parking
Housekeeping
Spa
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Cleanliness
10.0/10
Location
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Recommendation
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What's nearby
Lake Myvatn
2.3 km / 1.4 mi
Myvatn Nature Baths
3.3 km / 2.1 mi
Grotagja Cave
3.9 km / 2.4 mi
Hverfjall Crater
5 km / 3.1 mi
Dimmuborgir
5.6 km / 3.5 mi
Krafla
6.4 km / 4 mi
Namafjall
7 km / 4.3 mi
Hverarondor Hverir
7.3 km / 4.6 mi
Pseudo Craters
14.3 km / 8.9 mi
Krafla Lava Fields
15.3 km / 9.5 mi
Krafla Volcano
16.1 km / 10 mi
Viti Crater
16.2 km / 10.1 mi
Vatnajökull National Park
40.9 km / 25.4 mi
Laugum Pool
41 km / 25.4 mi
Laugavollur
41 km / 25.4 mi
Most Popular Amenities
Bar
Laundry
Free wifi
Parking
Housekeeping
Spa
Top family-friendly amenities
Extra beds/cribs
Parking and transportation
Free self parking
Food and drink
Barbecue grill(s)
Coffee/tea in common areas
Internet
Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Activities nearby
Free self parking
Family friendly
Laundry facilities
Free cribs/infant beds
No cribs (infant beds)
Guest services
Laundry facilities
Tours/ticket assistance
Daily housekeeping
Families love it for
Free cribs/infant beds
No cribs (infant beds)
Outdoors
Terrace
Full-service spa
Laptop-friendly workspace
Languages spoken
German
English
Icelandic
Danish
Dutch
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Common areas
Shared/communal kitchen access
Check-in
From 2:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
Check-out
Until 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type.Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
General Instructions
The front desk is open daily from 2 PM - 10 PM. To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation. If you are planning to arrive after 10 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions. The front desk is staffed during limited hours.
Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cards accepted at this property
We should mention
92% of our clients have rated us with 5 stars




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