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Bakkaflöt Guesthouse

2.5 star property
Guesthouse with 2 hot tubs, in the vicinity of Skagafjordur Folk Museum

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Cabin (Triple) | Exterior
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Cabin (Double) | Exterior
Cottage (for 5) | Private kitchenette
Outdoor pool
Experience the serene beauty of Skagafjordur at Bakkaflöt Guesthouse, where adventure meets relaxation. Enjoy rafting and kayaking on site, then unwind in one of two spa tubs or take a dip in the outdoor pool. The guesthouse also offers dry cleaning/laundry services, an on-site restaurant serving local cuisine, free self parking and meeting rooms.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Room service
  • Bar
  • Hot Tub
  • Pool
  • Breakfast available
  • Laundry

Room options

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Twin Room, Shared Bathroom | Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Twin Room, Shared Bathroom

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Daily housekeeping
Desk
  • 12 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Triple Room, Shared Bathroom | Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Triple Room, Shared Bathroom

Highlights

Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Daily housekeeping
Desk
  • 14 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Twin Beds

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Cabin (Double) | Exterior

Cabin (Double)

7.0 out of 10
Good
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Daily housekeeping
Desk
  • 20 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Single Room, Shared Bathroom | Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Single Room, Shared Bathroom

Highlights

Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Daily housekeeping
Desk
  • 8 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Cottage (for 3) | Point of interest

Cottage (for 3)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Heating
Kitchen
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Daily housekeeping
Desk
  • 25 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Twin Beds

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Cabin (Triple) | Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Cabin (Triple)

Highlights

Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Daily housekeeping
Desk
  • 22 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Twin Beds

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Cottage (for 5) | Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Cottage (for 5)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Heating
Kitchen
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
2 bathrooms
Daily housekeeping
Desk
  • 40 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 3 Twin Beds and 1 Double Bed

About the neighborhood

Map
Bakkaflot, Skagafjörour, Northwestern Region, 0560

What's nearby

  • Reykjafoss Waterfall - 5 min drive - 3.5 miles
  • Tourist Information Centre for Northwest Iceland - 12 min drive - 9.3 miles
  • Víðimýri Church - 20 min drive - 10.9 miles
  • Skagafjordur Folk Museum - 20 min drive - 15.2 miles
  • Blonduos Church - 59 min drive - 47.9 miles

Getting around

  • Akureyri (AEY) - 88 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Kaffi Krókur - ‬15 min drive

About this property

Bakkaflöt Guesthouse

Guesthouse near Skagafjordur Folk Museum
Consider a stay at Bakkaflöt Guesthouse and take advantage of dry cleaning/laundry services, a bar, and 2 hot tubs. The on-site restaurant, Bakkaflot restaurant, features local cuisine. Enjoy onsite activities like kayaking and rafting. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Other perks include:
  • An outdoor pool
  • Free self parking
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), meeting rooms, and smoke-free premises
  • Tour/ticket assistance
Room features
All guestrooms at Bakkaflöt Guesthouse have amenities such as free WiFi.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Heating, daily housekeeping, and desks

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee: EUR 16 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Bakkaflot restaurant

Things to do

  • 2 hot tubs
  • Kayaking
  • Outdoor pool
  • Rafting

Family friendly

  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Meeting rooms

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Limited room service

More

  • Desk
  • Heating

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7 AM - midnight
Front desk staffed during limited hours
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately EUR 16 per person

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Special cancellation policies or charges may apply for group reservations (more than 8 rooms for the same property / stay dates)
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Guests must contact this property in advance to book kayaking and/or river rafting tours.

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Does Bakkaflöt Guesthouse have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool access is from 9:00 AM–9:00 PM.

Is Bakkaflöt Guesthouse pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Bakkaflöt Guesthouse?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Bakkaflöt Guesthouse?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

What time is check-out at Bakkaflöt Guesthouse?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is Bakkaflöt Guesthouse located?

Situated in Skagafjörour, this guesthouse is 12.1 mi (19.5 km) from Skagafjordur Folk Museum.

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