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Kidagil Guesthouse

8.8/ 10Recommended
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Offsite parking discounted rates availableFamily roomsExpress check-in/check-outParkingPrivate check-in/check-outShared lounge/TV areaAll 23 facilities +
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With a stay at Kiðagil Guesthouse in Laugar, you'll be 11. 5 mi (18. 5 km) from Aldeyjarfoss Waterfall and 14. 9 mi (23. 9 km) from Godafoss. This guesthouse is 22. 7 mi (36. 6 km) from Laugum Pool and 22. 7 mi (36. 6 km) from Laugavollur. Take in the views from a terrace and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless Internet access and concierge services. Featured amenities include dry cleaning/laundry services, laundry facilities, and coffee/tea in a common area. Free self parking is available onsite. Satisfy your appetite with local cuisine at Kiðagil, a restaurant which features a bar/lounge. Dining is also available at the coffee shop/café. A complimentary buffet breakfast is served daily from 7 AM to 10 AM. Make yourself at home in one of the 17 guestrooms. Complimentary wireless Internet access is available to keep you connected. Conveniences include blackout drapes/curtains, housekeeping is provided daily, and cribs/infant beds (complimentary) can be requested.

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Guest scores & sentiment

From 80 guest reviews · multi-source · as of 2026-07-20

Guests praise the excellent breakfast, cleanliness, and friendly staff, valuing the remote location for aurora viewing. Main complaints involve the 20km gravel road access, lack of private bathrooms/kitchens in some rooms, and extra charges.

Dimension scores · cross-source

Service9.4
Wi-Fi9.3
Cleanliness9.2
Rooms9.0
Value8.8
Facilities8.7
Surroundings8.6
Location7.9
PraisedGenerous included breakfast · Quality restaurant meals · Quiet location with good scenery · Clean, spacious and comfortable rooms
ComplaintsRemote location with gravel road access · No kitchen, only microwave available · Noisy door locks at night · Extra charges for condiments and drinks

KEYSuitable for self-drivers and aurora hunters. Note the gravel road, verify room amenities, and expect potential extra charges for dining.

FAQ · grounded in hotel data & reviews

locationIs the hotel remote? How do I get there?
Located in the quiet Bárdardalur valley near Godafoss Waterfall. The final approach involves about 20 km of gravel road, so please drive carefully. Its remote setting offers excellent aurora viewing.
diningIs breakfast included? What meals does the restaurant serve?
Guests highly praise the included Icelandic breakfast buffet. The on-site summer restaurant serves à la carte lunches and dinners, as most rooms lack kitchen facilities.
familyIs it suitable for families or couples?
Yes, it offers family rooms, kids’ outdoor play equipment, and a shared lounge. Couples and solo travelers also appreciate the peaceful atmosphere, reflected in a 99% recommendation rate across 80 reviews.
roomDo rooms have private bathrooms? What are the amenities like?
Some rooms in the main building share bathrooms, while the annex offers private ones. Rooms feature wooden floors and score 9.2 for cleanliness, though a few are compact with limited luggage space.
serviceHow is the staff service?
Service scores an impressive 9.4, with guests praising staff for being friendly and helpful, such as returning lost items or assisting injured visitors. Concierge service and express check-in/out are available.
policyWhat are the check-in/out times? Are pets or smoking allowed?
Check-in is at 16:00 and checkout at 11:00. The property is entirely non-smoking, and pets are not permitted. Please contact the guesthouse in advance for any special requests.
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