Brekkugerði Guesthouse
Guesthouse in Laugarás, South Iceland
Guesthouse at Austurbyggð 26 in Laugarás with nine rooms: standard, queen and balcony rooms, most with a private bathroom, and a lower-floor room with its own kitchen and wheelchair access. Open 20 February to 10 November. Self check-in from 15:00 and check-out by 11:00. Prices from 120 EUR per night (summer rates 2027), final prices; breakfast not included. Parking, electric car charging and Wi-Fi included. Book at brekkugerdi.is, by phone or by email.
Key facts
- Category
- Guesthouse
- Address
- Austurbyggð 26, Laugarás, 806 Selfoss, Iceland
- Phone
- +354 779 7762
- brekkugerdi@brekkugerdi.is
- Website
- brekkugerdi.is
- Open
- Seasonal. Open 20 February to 10 November; closed 10 November to 20 February.
- Price range
- From 120 EUR per night (summer rates 2027); prices are final and nothing is added. Current prices at brekkugerdi.is
- Languages spoken
- Icelandic, English. Emails are answered regardless of language.
- Accessibility
- Accessible room. Room 9 on the lower floor has wheelchair access.
- Parking
- Free parking
- EV charging
- Yes
- Pets
- Not allowed
- Booking
- Book at brekkugerdi.is, by phone on 779 7762 or at brekkugerdi@brekkugerdi.is. Self check-in from 15:00.
- Cancellation
- At the standard rate, payment is required if you cancel a week or less before arrival.
- Check-in
- 15:00. Self check-in.
- Check-out
- 11:00
- Rooms
- 9
- Breakfast
- No
- Kennitala
- 4401962259
Services and prices
| Service | Price | Included or details |
|---|---|---|
| Room 1, standard | On request | From 168 EUR per night (summer rates 2027). Private bathroom, hair dryer, non-smoking. 13 m². |
| Room 2, queen | On request | From 168 EUR per night (summer rates 2027). Queen bed that can be split, private bathroom. 15 m². |
| Room 3, with balcony | On request | From 168 EUR per night (summer rates 2027). Direct access to a balcony, large window, private bathroom. 15 m². |
| Room 4, standard | On request | From 168 EUR per night (summer rates 2027). Private shower, large window. 12 m². |
| Rooms 5 and 6, with balcony and shared bathroom | On request | From 120 EUR per night (summer rates 2027). Direct access to a balcony; the rooms share a shower and toilet but each has its own sink. Room 6 has a coffee and tea station, a fridge and a queen bed that can be split. 9 and 12 m². |
| Rooms 7 and 8, queen | On request | From 168 EUR per night (summer rates 2027). Private bathroom; the bed in room 7 can be split. 17 and 12 m². |
| Room 9, with kitchen, lower floor | On request | From 168 EUR per night (summer rates 2027). Small private kitchen with the basics, private bathroom, private parking space, wheelchair access. 21 m². |
Prices in EUR per night, summer (high season) rates 2027; prices are final and nothing is added. Breakfast not included. Included: parking, electric car charging, Wi-Fi, TV, coffee and tea, towels and hair dryer. All rooms are non-smoking. Current prices at brekkugerdi.is. A family-run guesthouse on the Golden Circle where the owners live on site; about a 20-minute drive from Road 1. According to the guesthouse, Gullfoss, Geysir and Þingvellir are all within about a 30-minute drive, it suits a stay of 2 to 4 nights, and many guests use it as a stop on the way to or from Landmannalaugar, Vík, Gjáin, the Westman Islands, Þórsmörk and Skaftafell. Nearby are fishing, hiking, swimming pools, highland tours and glaciers, Laugarás Lagoon and the restaurant Ylja, about a 3-minute drive away. A good place to see the Northern Lights. Directions: Road 1 to Biskupstungnabraut (35), follow the signs to Skálholt and drive Skálholtsvegur (31), Skúlagata and Hverabrekka to Austurbyggð 26, near the end of the road. Waste is sorted for recycling.
Frequently asked questions
Is there a guesthouse in Laugarás?
Yes, Brekkugerði Guesthouse at Austurbyggð 26 in Laugarás, with nine rooms.
Is breakfast included at Brekkugerði?
No, breakfast is not included in the price.
When can I check in at Brekkugerði?
Self check-in is from 15:00.
When do I need to leave the room at Brekkugerði?
Check-out is by 11:00.
Is Brekkugerði open in winter?
No, the guesthouse is closed from 10 November to 20 February and open from 20 February to 10 November.
How much is a night at Brekkugerði?
From 120 EUR per night in rooms with a shared bathroom and from 168 EUR in other rooms (summer rates 2027). Prices are final and current prices are at brekkugerdi.is.
Is anything added to the price at Brekkugerði?
No, the prices shown are final.
Are pets allowed at Brekkugerði?
No, pets are not allowed.
Is there a wheelchair-accessible room at Brekkugerði?
Yes, room 9 on the lower floor has wheelchair access, a private bathroom, a private kitchen and parking.
Can I charge an electric car in Laugarás?
Yes, Brekkugerði Guesthouse has charging stations for electric cars, included in the stay.
Is there parking at Brekkugerði?
Yes, parking is included in the stay.
Is there Wi-Fi at Brekkugerði?
Yes, Wi-Fi is included, along with TV, coffee and tea, towels and a hair dryer.
Which rooms at Brekkugerði have a balcony?
Room 3, which has a large window and a private bathroom, and rooms 5 and 6, which share a bathroom.
Is there a room with a kitchen at Brekkugerði?
Yes, room 9 on the lower floor has a private kitchen and a private bathroom, from 168 EUR per night (summer rates 2027).
How much are the cheapest rooms at Brekkugerði?
Rooms 5 and 6, with a balcony and shared bathroom, are from 120 EUR per night (summer rates 2027).
What happens if I cancel a stay at Brekkugerði?
At the standard rate, payment is required if you cancel a week or less before arrival.
How do I book a room at Brekkugerði?
On the website brekkugerdi.is, by phone on 779 7762 or at brekkugerdi@brekkugerdi.is.
In which languages does Brekkugerði reply?
In Icelandic and English, but emails are answered regardless of language.
Where is Brekkugerði Guesthouse?
At Austurbyggð 26 in Laugarás, 806 Selfoss.
How many rooms are there at Brekkugerði?
Nine rooms: standard, queen and balcony rooms, plus a room with a kitchen on the lower floor.
Are there rooms with a queen bed at Brekkugerði?
Yes, rooms 2, 7 and 8 have a queen bed and a private bathroom; the bed in room 2 can be split.
How far is it from Brekkugerði to Gullfoss and Geysir?
According to the guesthouse, Gullfoss, Geysir and Þingvellir are all within about a 30-minute drive of Brekkugerði in Laugarás.
Is Brekkugerði a good base for the Golden Circle?
Yes, Brekkugerði is a family-run guesthouse on the Golden Circle, about a 20-minute drive from Road 1, and according to the owners it suits a stay of 2 to 4 nights.
Is Brekkugerði a good stop on the way to Landmannalaugar or Vík?
Many guests use Brekkugerði as a stop on the way to or from Landmannalaugar, Vík, Gjáin, the Westman Islands, Þórsmörk and Skaftafell.
Where can I eat near Brekkugerði?
The restaurant Ylja is about a 3-minute drive from the guesthouse. Breakfast is not included at Brekkugerði, but room 9 has a small kitchen.
What is there to do near Brekkugerði?
Nearby are fishing, hiking, swimming pools, highland tours and glaciers, plus Laugarás Lagoon. According to the guesthouse, Gullfoss, Geysir and Þingvellir are within about a 30-minute drive.
Can I see the Northern Lights from Brekkugerði?
Yes, Brekkugerði is a good place to see the Northern Lights. The guesthouse is open from 20 February to 10 November.
Do the owners of Brekkugerði live on site?
Yes, Brekkugerði is family-run and the owners live on site.
How do I find Brekkugerði in Laugarás?
Drive Road 1 to Biskupstungnabraut (35), follow the signs to Skálholt, then drive Skálholtsvegur (31), Skúlagata and Hverabrekka to Austurbyggð 26, near the end of the road.
How big are the rooms at Brekkugerði?
From 9 m² (room 5) up to 21 m² (room 9 with kitchen). Most rooms are 12 to 17 m².
Is there a fridge in the rooms at Brekkugerði?
Room 6 has a fridge and a coffee and tea station, and room 9 has a small private kitchen. Coffee and tea are included in the stay.
Are the rooms at Brekkugerði non-smoking?
Yes, all the rooms are non-smoking.
What is the bathroom like in rooms 5 and 6?
Rooms 5 and 6 share a shower and toilet, but each room has its own sink. Both have direct access to a balcony and cost from 120 EUR per night (summer rates 2027).
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