Guesthouse Lambastaðir
Guesthouse in Selfoss, South Iceland
A family-run country guesthouse on Route 1 near Selfoss, about a 45-minute drive from Reykjavík, opened in 2012. Eleven rooms with private bathrooms, a breakfast buffet, a geothermal hot tub and sauna, an EV charging station and farm animals that guests can visit. Closed from 1 December to 15 February.
Key facts
- Category
- Guesthouse
- Address
- Lambastaðir, 801 Selfoss, Iceland. On Route 1, about a 45-minute drive from Reykjavík.
- Phone
- +354 777 0705
- info@lambastadir.is
- Website
- lambastadir.is
- Open
- Seasonal. Open all year except closed from 1 December to 15 February every year.
- Price range
- Double room about 215 EUR per night in summer and about 170 EUR in winter, breakfast included (autumn 2026 prices); current prices in the booking system at lambastadir.is
- Languages spoken
- Icelandic, English. The owner answered "English"; the owners write in Icelandic.
- Accessibility
- Step-free entrance. The owner confirmed good accessibility for guests with reduced mobility, without further detail.
- Parking
- Free parking
- EV charging
- Yes
- Pets
- Not allowed
- Booking
- Book through the booking system at lambastadir.is. Enquiries are answered within 24 hours.
- Check-in
- 15:00
- Check-out
- 12:00. Check-out no later than noon.
- Rooms
- 11. Four categories: Double, Twin, Economy Triple and Single. All 17 m² with private bathroom and shower, blackout curtains, free Wi-Fi and free parking.
- Breakfast
- Yes. Breakfast buffet from 8:00 to 10:00, included in the price.
Services and prices
| Service | Price | Included or details |
|---|---|---|
| Double or Twin room | On request | About 215 EUR per night in summer and about 170 EUR in winter, breakfast and all taxes included (autumn 2026 prices). Current prices in the booking system at lambastadir.is. |
| Single room | On request | One large bed. Prices in the booking system at lambastadir.is. |
| Economy Triple room | On request | One large bed and one single, or three single beds. Prices in the booking system at lambastadir.is. |
Prices are in euros and change from year to year; the owner gave only the double-room price. Included: breakfast buffet from 8:00 to 10:00, use of the geothermal hot tub and sauna, an EV charging station and a lounge.
Frequently asked questions
How much does it cost to stay?
A double room with breakfast cost about 215 EUR per night in summer and about 170 EUR in winter (autumn 2026 prices). Current prices are in the booking system on the website.
What is included in the price?
Breakfast buffet, private bathroom, Wi-Fi and parking, plus use of the hot tub and sauna. Prices include all taxes.
Is it open all year?
Open all year except from 1 December to 15 February.
When are check-in and check-out?
Check-in from 15:00, check-out no later than noon.
Are pets allowed?
No.
Is it accessible for guests with reduced mobility?
Yes, good accessibility.
Do I need to book in advance, and how?
Yes, book through the booking system on the website.
Who is it for?
Families and guests who want to experience country life with farm animals in a quiet setting in South Iceland.
Where is it and how far from Reykjavík?
Near Selfoss on Route 1, about a 45-minute drive from Reykjavík.
What makes Lambastaðir special?
A family-run country guesthouse that opened in 2012, with farm animals guests can visit: sheep, horses, hens, geese, a dog and a cat. It has received awards from Travelmyth, TripAdvisor, Expedia and Kayak.