The Old Post Office is nestled close to Grundarfjardar Swimming Pool and Kirkjufell Mountain, offering a serene escape. Enjoy the scenic views from the garden or unwind on the terrace while staying connected with in-room WiFi.
Reviews
8.88.8 out of 10
Excellent
Popular amenities
Non-smoking
Free parking
Free WiFi
Main amenities (5)
Terrace
Garden
Front-desk safe
Concierge services
Tour/ticket assistance
Feel at home (6)
Television
Garden
Terrace
Premium bedding
Free self parking
Hair dryer
The current price is CNY1,575
CNY1,575
CNY1,795 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 9 - Sep 10
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Double or Twin Room, private bathroom, ground floor
9.09.0 out of 10
Wonderful
4 reviews
(4 reviews)
Highlights
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Egyptian cotton linens
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shared/communal kitchen
Digital channels
Mountain view
Sleeps 2
2 Twin Beds
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Triple Room, Private Bathroom
9.29.2 out of 10
Wonderful
5 reviews
(5 reviews)
Highlights
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Egyptian cotton linens
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shared/communal kitchen
Digital channels
25 sq m
Sleeps 3
3 Twin Beds
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Single Room, Private Bathroom
8.48.4 out of 10
Very good
5 reviews
(5 reviews)
Highlights
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Egyptian cotton linens
Hair dryer
Shared/communal kitchen
Digital channels
In-room safe
10 sq m
Partial ocean view
Sleeps 1
1 Large Twin Bed
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Double Room, Private Bathroom
8.88.8 out of 10
Excellent
10 reviews
(10 reviews)
Highlights
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Egyptian cotton linens
Hair dryer
Shared/communal kitchen
Digital channels
In-room safe
12 sq m
Sleeps 2
1 Queen Bed
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Grundarfjardar Swimming Pool - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
Kirkjufellsfoss - 4 min drive - 3.0 km
Helgafell - 37 min drive - 42.7 km
Stykkishólmskirkja - 40 min drive - 47.1 km
Getting around
Reykjavik–Keflavik Intl. Airport (KEF) - 66.9 miles/107.7 km
Restaurants
Harbour Cafe - 7 min walk
59 Bistro Bar - 2 min walk
Valeria Kaffi - 5 min walk
Grundarfjörður Hot Dog Stand - 3 min walk
Græna Kompaníið - 4 min walk
About this property
The Old Post Office
When visiting Grundarfjörður, The Old Post Office is a great choice to consider. Freebies like WiFi and self parking are added perks, and guests looking to stay active can check out the nearby hiking/biking trails, cross-country skiing, and canoeing. Other features include a terrace and a garden. Fellow travelers love the location.
Languages
English, Icelandic
More about this property
VISIBILITY
At a glance
Hotel size
12 rooms
Arranged over 3 floors
Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out time is noon
Contactless check-out available
Special check-in instructions
There is no front desk at this property
Guests can access their accommodation through a private entrance
If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
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
Pets
Pets not allowed
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi in rooms (speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices))
Parking
Free uncovered onsite self parking
Other information
Smoke-free property
LOB_HOTELS
Property amenities
What to do
Golfing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Horse riding nearby
Boat tours nearby
Cross-country skiing nearby
Canoeing nearby
Services
Concierge services
Tour/ticket assistance
Facilities
1 building/tower
Built in 1966
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Garden
Terrace
Accessibility
Upper floors accessible by stairs only
ROOM
Room amenities
Be entertained
32-inch flat-screen TV
Digital TV channels
Home comfort
Heating
Sleep well
Premium bedding
Freshen up
Shower only
Hair dryer
Towels
Stay connected
Desk
Free WiFi (speed of 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices))
Free local calls
Food and drink
Shared kitchen access
More
In-room safe
MONETIZATION_ON
Fees & policies
Children & extra beds
Rollaway beds are available for EUR 75.0 per day
Policies
This property does not have elevators.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit on site.
This property accepts major credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, JCB International
Cashless transactions are available.
Also known as
Old Post Office Grundarfjordur
Old Post Office House Grundarfjordur
Old Post Office Guesthouse Grundarfjordur
Old Post Office Guesthouse
The Old Post Office Guesthouse
The Old Post Office Grundarfjörður
The Old Post Office Guesthouse Grundarfjörður
HELP_OUTLINE
Frequently asked questions
Does The Old Post Office offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, The Old Post Office 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 The Old Post Office?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed.
Is parking offered on site at The Old Post Office?
Yes, there's free self parking.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Old Post Office?
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM. Check-out time is noon. Contactless check-in and check-out are available.
What is there to do at The Old Post Office and nearby?
Have fun with activities like boat tours, hiking, and horseback riding, and practice your swing at the nearby golf course. Additional recreation nearby includes spelunking. The Old Post Office also has a garden.
What's the area around The Old Post Office like?
The Old Post Office is a short 3-minute walk from Grundfjordur Public Pool and 10 minutes' walk from Grundarfjardar Swimming Pool. Travelers love the guesthouse's prime location.
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The Old Post Office Reviews
Reviews
8.8
Excellent
All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travelers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.
9.4/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Staff & service
8.4/10
Amenities
8.6/10
Property conditions & facilities
9.0/10
Eco-friendliness
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Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Aug 3, 2025
Very nice! Had a great stay.
Jil
Jil, 1-night trip
8/10 Good
Aug 3, 2025
Nice view of Kirkjufell. If you want to cook on site it was well equipped.
Eve
Eve, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jun 9, 2025
Rooms are ok, shower was nice, as a goodie we got a coffee voucher for a local café, very good coffee. Restaurants are close by. Perfect for a stopover/one night.
Sonja
Sonja, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jun 15, 2025
Clean and well situated
SERGE
SERGE, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jun 30, 2025
Great location!
Accommodation is clean and the beds are comfortable.
Well equipped kitchen!
Supermarket is on walking distance.
Great please.
Would definitely stay here again!
Ravi
Ravi, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jun 23, 2025
friendly cleaners and amazing area. Thank you for the free coffee!
Krystianne
Krystianne, 2-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jul 11, 2025
Very pleasant experience. There is no dedicated reception but the everything is managed so nicely you will not miss one. Location can’t be better.
Raj
Raj, 1-night trip
8/10 Good
Jun 28, 2025
Close to Kirkufell.
Christine
Christine, 1-night trip
8/10 Good
Jul 19, 2025
Easy location. Darkening blinds or adequate curtains would have been very helpful, especially in summer.
CARY
CARY, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Oct 26, 2024
We loved the staff and the accommodations
Boback
Boback, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Apr 27, 2025
Good property
Omar
Omar, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Mar 29, 2025
Amazing
Great place .. Great experience!
Carla
Carla, 2-night trip
8/10 Good
Jun 4, 2025
Small room, no space for towels by sink and not enough for luggage
But comfortable bed, convenient location and use of a kitchen
JOYCE
JOYCE, 2-night trip
10/10 Excellent
May 19, 2025
We really enjoyed our stay overall, however the room was very warm and the one window we could open a few inches had to be propped to stay open. The room was clean. Loved the communal kitchen and dining area.
Monica
Monica, 3-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Aug 24, 2024
Very nice place. I would stay there again.
Darrin
Darrin, 2-night trip
8/10 Good
Jul 4, 2023
Convenient place to stay.
Convenient place to stay.
rion
rion, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Oct 7, 2022
Great place to stay when visiting Snaefellsness
Evangeline
Evangeline, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Nov 10, 2024
Full kitchen facilities , good for those traveller stop 1 night and have meals at own
Eunice
Eunice, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Sep 23, 2024
Very cool hotel
Very comfortable beds, excellent shower, kitchen area was nice, honor box for needed items , would definitely stay again
Robert
Robert, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Aug 25, 2024
Great kitchen area for the use of guests.
Brian
Brian, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jul 15, 2024
Nice location and kitchen is a plus
Hong
Hong, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Sep 1, 2023
Lovely place great view, kitchen was great too!
Marilyn
Marilyn, 3-night trip
8/10 Good
Sep 18, 2023
Amazing views and easy access.
Brandi
Brandi, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Oct 11, 2024
Nice and cozy
Super nice place. Would stay again 10/10
Eric
Eric, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jul 11, 2024
Hotel was clean and comfortable. View of Kirkjufell was great!