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Lake Hotel Gistihusid Egilsstadir

3.5 star property
Egilsstaðir hotel with spa and restaurant

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Standard Twin Room | Desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Standard Twin Room | Desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Lounge
Indoor pool
Escape to a serene rural retreat at Lake Hotel Gistihusid Egilsstadir, where relaxation meets adventure. Indulge in full breakfast and unwind with a coffee or dinner at the on-site restaurant, explore the garden and playground, or rejuvenate at the onsite spa. Helpful staff have made lasting impressions on previous guests.
VIP Access

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Laundry facilities

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Restaurant and bar/lounge
  • Full-service spa
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Hot tub
  • Room service
  • Coffee shop/cafe
  • Terrace
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Garden
  • Arcade/game room

Feel at home (6)

  • Playground on site
  • Private bathroom
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry facilities
The current price is $333
includes taxes & fees
$294 per night
Apr 23 - Apr 24

Room options

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Desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Deluxe Room, Lake View

Highlights

Soundproofed
Heating
Smart TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
Espresso maker
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Standard Twin Room | Desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Standard Twin Room

Highlights

Soundproofed
Heating
Smart TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
Espresso maker
Electric kettle
  • 194 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Twin Room, Lake View

Highlights

Soundproofed
Heating
Smart TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
Espresso maker
Electric kettle
  • Lake view
  • 194 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Shower, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels

Superior Room, Lake View

Highlights

Soundproofed
Heating
Smart TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
Espresso maker
Electric kettle
  • Lake view
  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Superior Room, Mountain View | Room amenity

Superior Room, Mountain View

Highlights

Soundproofed
Heating
Smart TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
Espresso maker
Electric kettle
  • Mountain view
  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Deluxe Room, Mountain View

Highlights

Soundproofed
Heating
Smart TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
Espresso maker
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Standard Double Room

Highlights

Soundproofed
Heating
Smart TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
Espresso maker
Electric kettle
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Standard Double Room

Highlights

Soundproofed
Heating
Smart TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
Espresso maker
Electric kettle
  • 172 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Single Room | Desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Single Room

Highlights

Soundproofed
Heating
Smart TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
Espresso maker
Electric kettle
  • 140 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 King Bed

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  • Restaurant
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8.8 out of 10, Excellent, 787 reviews
The price is $151
includes taxes & fees
$130 per night
Apr 29 - Apr 30
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About the neighborhood

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Egilsstaðir 1-2, Egilsstaðir, 700

What's nearby

  • East Iceland Heritage Museum - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Lagarfljót - 17 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Fardaga Waterfall - 3 min drive - 2.1 km
  • Vök Baths - 6 min drive - 5.8 km
  • Seydisfjordur Harbour - 22 min drive - 27.5 km

Getting around

  • Egilsstadir (EGS) - 2 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Bókakaffi Hlöðum - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Salt Café & Bistro - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Askur Pizzeria - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Glóð - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Café Nielsen - ‬10 min walk

About this property

Lake Hotel Gistihusid Egilsstadir

When visiting Egilsstaðir, Lake Hotel Gistihusid Egilsstadir is a great choice to consider. Guests can be pampered with spa services at the spa and grab a bite to eat at the coffee shop/cafe. A bar/lounge, a hot tub, and a sauna are other highlights. Fellow travelers like the helpful staff and overall property condition.

Languages

English, Icelandic

At a glance

DONE

Hotel size

    • 50 rooms
DONE

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 11 AM
    • Late check-out subject to availability
DONE

Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
DONE

Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children

    • No cribs (infant beds)
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Free onsite self parking
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
DONE

Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast each morning 7:00 AM–10:00 AM
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Room service (limited hours)
  • Snack bar/deli

Traveling with children

  • Playground

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Facilities

  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Arcade/game room
  • Full-service spa
  • Hot tub
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Reception hall

Accessibility

  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 45-inch Smart TV
  • Satellite TV channels

Home comfort

  • Heating
  • Espresso maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower only
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi

More

  • Daily housekeeping

Special features

Spa

Guests can indulge in a pampering treatment at the hotel's full-service spa.

Dining

Onsite venue - This restaurant specializes in international cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)
  • Spa access is available for an extra charge of ISK 2000 per night

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Reservations are required for spa treatments and can be made by contacting the property before arrival at the number on the booking confirmation

Policies

Guests can rest easy knowing there's a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards on site.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard

Also known as

Lake Hotel Gistihusid
Lake Gistihusid Egilsstadir
Lake Gistihusid
Lake Gistihusid Egilsstadir
Lake Hotel Gistihusid Egilsstadir Hotel
Lake Hotel Gistihusid Egilsstadir Egilsstaðir
Lake Hotel Gistihusid Egilsstadir Hotel Egilsstaðir

Frequently asked questions

Does Lake Hotel Gistihusid Egilsstadir offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Lake Hotel Gistihusid Egilsstadir does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at Lake Hotel Gistihusid Egilsstadir?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at Lake Hotel Gistihusid Egilsstadir?

Yes, there's free self parking.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Lake Hotel Gistihusid Egilsstadir?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Check-out time is 11 AM. Late check-out is available for a charge (subject to availability).

What is there to do at Lake Hotel Gistihusid Egilsstadir and nearby?

Lake Hotel Gistihusid Egilsstadir has a spa and a steam room, as well as an arcade and a garden.

Are there restaurants at or near Lake Hotel Gistihusid Egilsstadir?

Yes, there's an onsite restaurant that offers international cuisine.

What's the area around Lake Hotel Gistihusid Egilsstadir like?

Lake Hotel Gistihusid Egilsstadir is a short 13-minute walk from East Iceland Heritage Museum and 17 minutes' walk from Lagarfljót.

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Lake Hotel Gistihusid Egilsstadir Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Popular mentions

Service staff
Room
Breakfast
Restaurant
Food
Location
Water
Bed
Spa
View

What guests liked

  • The breakfast buffet offered a superb, varied, and delicious spread with many options. (34 reviews)
  • Ample free parking was available right in front of the property. (3 reviews)
  • The spa offered a great experience with amenities like hot tub, cold plunge, and sauna. (4 reviews)
From real guest reviews summarized by AI.

Reviews

8/10 Very good

Nice and kind staff. Food was great
saba, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Nice place would stay again.
Sandra, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Wonderful hotel and restaurant, conveniently located.
Michael, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Good location
DONALD, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Awesome hotel.
afshin, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Friendly staff and a nice place to stay.
Rory, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Stately hotel in a beautiful location on the lake. Clean, comfortable and quiet. Don't miss the restaurant on site, the meals were truly the best we had in Iceland!
Adam, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Wonderful stay! Beds were comfortable, staff was great! Dinner and breakfast was very good! Would highly recommend.
Terri, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Awesome Great restaurant
Beniluz, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Welcoming and cozy lobby and sitting area. Rooms were cute and comfortable with beautiful view of lake. Dinner at the restaurant was delicious with great service! Breakfast buffet had many choices and very good food! Highly recommend!
Dara, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Amazing stay. Great staff, great facilities, great value for the money. Will be back.
Christopher, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

I had a very clean and comfortable room. The included breakfast was very good.
Janice, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Loved this nice place
Mary, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Lake location and room were wonderful, breakfast was average.
David, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The room is very clean, comfortable and spacious. Staffs are nice too. One thing to mention: the breakfast is awesome, both in quality and flavour
BINGDONG, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Excellent hotel and staff was fantastic. Loved this hotel.
Janis, 1-night trip

6/10 Good

the hotel was ok, but the staff was very unfriendly and clearly unhappy working there.
edwin, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

The person at reception was doing his job, not very welcoming, however in the morning he was in a much better mood, the staff at the restaurant were extremely friendly, helpful and quite funny...
Robin, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Nice hotel, had a very good dinner in the restaurant. Would highly recommend.
David, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Beautiful views right on the lake. Very comfortable room and bed. The staff went above and beyond with any request. Good restaurant. Great midway stop in our trip that allowed us freshen our clothes with their washer and dryer.
autumn dawn, 1-night trip

6/10 Good

Good stop off for a night on way around ring road

Old hotel on lake. Very simple rooms. Nice restaurant and bar.
Paul, 1-night trip

6/10 Good

Staff not as attentive. Good location with view of lake.
Pavan Kumar, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very nice accomodation, staff was friendly and flexible with check in time. Very centrally located in Egilsstadir and breakfast was fantastic
Joshua, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Beautiful location, beside a farm, lake views, lobby decor was excellent & breakfast buffet was delicious. I did not eat dinner here or utilize the spa services, thus cannot rate them.
Arloa, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

We loved the place. Excellent service. The staff is very friendly. The hotel it looks like a castle. Our room had an amazing view of the lake. The restaurant is a plus. I’ve heard is one of the best restaurants in town. The continental breakfast was delicious and with a lot of options. Totally recommend it.
Brenda, 1-night trip