Guesthouse Bitra B&B

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Scored 9.3
Rated wonderful

Staff

9.8

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About this property

This family-run property is 1312 feet off Route 1 and 9.3 mi from Selfoss. It offers free Wi-Fi and a terrace. Homemade bread, jam and pastries are served for breakfast. Guest house Bitra B&B’s simple rooms have either private or shared bathroom facilities. They provide views of Mount Hekla or the surrounding countryside. Bitra Guest house is a 40-minute drive from Reykjavík. Thingvellir National Park and Geysir are 31 mi away. Northern Lights spotting is possible during winter.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.2)

Breakfast Info

Continental, Vegetarian, Gluten-free, Buffet

  • Free Private Parking Available On Site

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Availability

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1 twin bed
2 twin beds
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1 queen bed
2 twin beds
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1 full bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

Étienne
France France
“Great breakfast and very nice staff ! Room was good with small shared kitchen (microwave, fridge, coffee...) I recommend !”
Rebecca
United States United States
“Very clean and great breakfast. Our room was nice and spacious too. Really nice hosts! Cute little charged areas. I would have stayed another night if we had time!”
Dulce
Germany Germany
“Amazing staff, very friendly and helpful people. The breakfast is amazing!”
García
Spain Spain
“Breakfast was amazing, a lot of variety and really good. The staff was super nice. The beds very comfy and the shower pressure and temperature was perfect.”
Jordan
Canada Canada
“Second last night in Iceland after two weeks. First place with someone to welcome and help/answer any questions. Everything was clean. Had to leave before breakfast so they made a breakfast bag. Highly recommend.”
Sidney
United States United States
“The facility is very clean with quality sheets and towels. We arrived late, about 22.00,. This was past standard hours. The host simply left the door open and provided simple instructions. Very gracious host. The breakfast was healthy and...”
Heather
Canada Canada
“Very clean. Comfortable beds. Spacious rooms. Good location. Good breakfast.”
Thatcha
United States United States
“Breakfast is good 👍 the room and the bathroom was clean.😄”
Adrianna
United States United States
“We loved everything about this property! The staff was very kind, the place was immaculately clean, and the room was very cozy and big. Would happily come back for a future visit.”
Elizabeth
United States United States
“Staff was exceptional. Family run guest house and they were very nice. Breakfast was exceptional.”

Host Info

Company review score: 9.8Based on 1,208 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company info

We are a friendly Icelandic family who were excited to take over the guesthouse in 2021. We cannot wait to welcome you, make you feel at home at our cosy Bitra and share our beautiful country, food and culture with you.

Property info

Bitra Guesthouse is a welcoming and affordable hotel in South Iceland, close to the country’s most popular sightseeing routes. Those seeking modern accommodation with easy access to incredible natural attractions will find its location convenient and amenities plentiful. There are 17 rooms at Bitra guesthouse, with single, double, triple, and four-person family varieties. They are bright, cheery, and some boast stunning views over Mount Hekla, a local volcano. The bathrooms are shared but spacious and well-maintained. The great big icelandic breakfast is free, the wi-fi is free and also a free parking.

Neighborhood info

Bitra Guesthouse has a fantastic position in the landscapes of South Iceland, only 15 minutes east of the town of Selfoss. You will be able to find grocery stores, gas stations, and a range of other travelers services here. Furthermore, this location places you between two incredible sightseeing routes, the Golden Circle and South Coast. The closest site of the former, Thingvellir National Park, takes only 45 minutes to reach. A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Thingvellir is a magnificent place to learn about Iceland’s history and geology. It is easy to access the other iconic attractions of the Golden Circle - the Geysir Geothermal Area and Gullfoss waterfall - from the park.

Languages Spoken

English,Icelandic

Area info

House rules

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Check-in
From 4:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Check-out
From 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 6 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib upon request
Free

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There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
Cards accepted at this property
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests need be quiet between 11:00 PM and 7:00 AM.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Although all rates are quoted in EUR, please note that charges will be made in ISK according to the exchange rate on the day that the charge is made.

If you expect to arrive outside reception opening hours, please inform Guest house Bitra in advance.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 07:00:00.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.