Moethrudalur Road 901,
Modrudalur,
Iceland,
660,
East Iceland
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Near the Möðrudalur Farm
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Loved by guests
Comfortable beds
Great breakfast
Kind staff
Gorgeous view
"It's literally in the middle of nowhere so there's no light pollution."
USAtravel2 from United States
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"Lovely views, arctic foxes running around, and kind helpful staff!"
Jessie from United States
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"At the restaurant we had the Reindeer Steak for dinner."
Jon Pall H from Switzerland
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Rooms at Fjalladyrth
Fjalladyrth Guesthouse, located in Möðrudalur, offers 32 guestrooms with amenities such as complimentary wireless Internet access and refrigerators. Twin/Double Rooms feature soundproof walls, executive lounge access, a balcony with mountain views, and a private bathroom with a shower and 2 beds. Family Rooms include a private bathroom, heating, a kitchenette with a refrigerator, soundproof walls, a tea and coffee maker, and mountain views; one option has 5 beds, another has 4 beds, parquet floors, a seating area, a tea and coffee maker, executive lounge access, and a fireplace. Other room options include Single Rooms with a shared bathroom, a tea and coffee maker, and heating and 1 bed; Triple Rooms with a shared bathroom, a tea and coffee maker, heating, and 3 beds; and Twin Rooms with a shared bathroom, parquet floors, a kitchenette with a refrigerator and kitchenware, a desk, a seating area, a tea and coffee maker, executive lounge access and mountain views.
Dining On-Site
The guesthouse features on-site dining with a restaurant and a coffee shop/café. Guests can enjoy a meal at the restaurant or snacks in the café. A buffet breakfast is served daily from 7:00 AM. The property also boasts a bar/lounge.
Leisure at Fjalladyrth
Fjalladyrth Guesthouse provides a shared lounge, a terrace, a garden, and a children's playground. Guests can take in the mountain views from the terrace and can experience the northern lights during the winter season. Activities such as hiking are available in-and-around Modrudalur. The property also features a picnic area.
Location and Access
Fjalladyrth Guesthouse is located in Möðrudalur, 3.5 km from Moorudalur Farm, and 100 km from both Egilsstaðir Airport and Husavik. The property also helps arrange super jeep excursions.
Services Offered
The guesthouse offers amenities such as complimentary wireless Internet access, a communal living room, and tour/ticket assistance. Featured amenities include coffee/tea in a common area and a refrigerator in a common area. Safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit. Additional conveniences include blackout drapes/curtains. The property is managed by a professional host.
“What struck me about this guesthouse is its remote setting and welcoming atmosphere. I think it's the kind of place where you can truly disconnect, yet still enjoy thoughtful touches like hearty breakfasts and communal spaces. The emphasis on local culture, from the food to the architecture, adds a layer of authenticity that's hard to find.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
65 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Heating
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Basic Triple Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
3 Single beds
Heating
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Double or Twin Room Bathroom
2 persons
230 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Family Bungalow
2 persons
650 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Heating
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Concierge desk
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Children's play area
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
Fjalladyrth Guesthouse invites guests to indulge in a range of locally inspired culinary delights at Fjallakaffi. With an emphasis on vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, every meal promises a unique taste of the region, all served in a setting designed for romance and relaxation.
Fjallakaffi
Local
Ambiance
Cozy and romantic atmosphere, perfect for intimate dinners or casual meals with stunning views of the surrounding landscape.
Key Offerings
Buffet breakfasts featuring local ingredients start each day, while lunch and dinner menus emphasize vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free delights for a broad culinary experience throughout the day.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner to ensure a delightful experience.
Breakfast daily from 7:00 AM, with lunch and dinner served afterward; exact hours may vary.
Location
Moethrudalur Road 901,
Modrudalur,
Iceland,
660,
East Iceland
Map view
Moethrudalur Road 901,
Modrudalur,
Iceland,
660,
East Iceland
City landmarks
Landmark
Moorudalur Farm
2.3
mi
Nearby
Rte 901
Volcano Heli
1600 ft
Restaurants
Fjallakaffi
100 ft
Rte 901
Explore Modrudalur
Explore the Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Volcano Heli
10 minutes' walk
Helicopter tours offering aerial views of Iceland's stunning landscapes and active volcanoes. Perfect for photography enthusiasts.
Moorudalur Farm
40-minute walk
A traditional Icelandic farm known for its stunning surroundings and local cuisine. A great spot to learn about Icelandic farming.
Helicopter Tours
10 minutes' walk
Exciting helicopter tours available at Volcano Heli. Reservations recommended for this unique aerial adventure.
Hiking
40-minute walk
Scenic trails around Moorudalur Farm suitable for all levels. Perfect for nature lovers seeking relaxation and fresh air.
Fjallakaffi
5 minutes' walk
Cozy café known for its homemade pastries and traditional Icelandic dishes. Great ambiance for a casual meal.
Local Bars
10 minutes' drive
Local venues offering live music and casual nightlife. Check out weekly events for a fun evening with friends.
Getting around
City Centre
Modrudalur194 min
·
80.1
mi
Airports
Husavik Airport (HZK)180 min
·
74.5
mi
Akureyri Airport (AEY)232 min
·
96.1
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 17:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 18.50 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Swedish, Polish, Icelandic
Number of rooms:
26
Former name
fjalladyrd - modrudalur a fjollum
Questions of the users
About Fjalladyrth Guesthouse
Can I reach the guesthouse using a standard car, or is a 4x4 vehicle necessary for access?
15 November 2024
Access to the guesthouse is smooth with a regular car, as it's located just 8 km off the main Ring Road in Iceland. No 4-wheel drive is required!
Is there internet connectivity available in the guesthouse?
22 December 2024
WiFi is available in all common areas, although some guest rooms may experience connectivity issues. However, the restaurant consistently maintains a strong signal.
Are there any snow conditions currently affecting access to the guesthouse?
3 January 2025
Some snow can be present during winter months, but the access roads are regularly monitored and plowed, making them accessible for standard vehicles.
Is it possible to check in later than 22:00?
12 February 2025
Yes, check-in is available until midnight during the summer season. Just be sure to inform the guesthouse in advance if you plan to arrive late.
Can a family room accommodate 6 guests if extra bedding is provided?
28 February 2025
Family rooms can accommodate a maximum of 5 guests. Additional arrangements for extra beds cannot be guaranteed.
Is breakfast included in the room rate for all types of accommodations?
6 March 2025
Breakfast is included in the rate for rooms with private bathrooms, while for other accommodations, it is an additional cost of 2790 ISK per person.
Are shared bathroom facilities accessible from within the building?
15 April 2025
Yes, shared bathrooms are conveniently located within the same building as the guest rooms, so guests do not need to go outside.
What types of room setups are available for budget travelers?
5 May 2025
Various sleeping bag accommodations are available for budget guests, ranging from single to quadruple rooms, with access to communal facilities.
What kind of recreational activities does the guesthouse offer?
16 June 2025
The guesthouse provides a range of outdoor activities, including hiking trips and 4WD excursions to explore the spectacular highland landscapes north of Vatnajökull glacier.
Can I enjoy traditional Icelandic cuisine at the guesthouse?
23 July 2025
Absolutely! The café on-site offers a variety of local dishes, including the renowned lamb soup and Icelandic pastries, made with fresh ingredients.
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