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Charming Retreat at Gamla Guesthouse in Ísafjörður

Experience authentic Icelandic hospitality at Gamla Guesthouse, a charming retreat in the heart of Ísafjörður, perfect for exploring the beautiful Westfjords.

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Gamla Guesthouse, located in the heart of Ísafjörður, is a quintessential Icelandic accommodation option that captures the essence of the region's charm. This guesthouse is set within a character-filled building that reflects the history of the area, offering a warm and inviting atmosphere for travelers. The interior combines traditional decor with modern comforts, making it a perfect retreat after a day of exploration. Guests will appreciate the cozy common areas where they can unwind, share stories, and plan their adventures in the stunning Westfjords. The location of Gamla Guesthouse is ideal for visitors looking to immerse themselves in the breathtaking landscapes and vibrant culture of Ísafjörður. From here, you can easily access various outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and exploring the nearby fjords and mountains. The town itself is rich in history, and a stroll through its streets reveals colorful old houses, charming cafes, and local shops. Don't miss the opportunity to visit the local museum, which showcases the maritime history of the region. Whether you're traveling solo, as a couple, or with family, Gamla Guesthouse provides an authentic Icelandic experience. You'll find friendly staff eager to help you discover the hidden gems of the area, ensuring your stay is memorable and fulfilling. With its combination of comfort, character, and convenient location, Gamla Guesthouse is a delightful choice for travelers seeking a home away from home in the heart of Ísafjörður.

Local tips

  • Check the local weather before your visit, as conditions can change rapidly in the Westfjords.
  • Take advantage of the communal kitchen to prepare your meals, especially if you want to experience local ingredients.
  • Ask the staff for recommendations on nearby hiking trails and local attractions.
  • Consider visiting during the summer months for extended daylight hours to explore more of the beautiful surroundings.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    From the center of Ísafjörður, head east on Hafnarstræti street. Continue walking straight until you reach the junction with Mánagata. Turn left onto Mánagata and continue walking for about 200 meters. Gamla Guesthouse will be on your right at Mánagata 5.

  • Walking

    If you are at the Ísafjörður Maritime Museum, exit the museum and head south on Mánagata. Walk down the street for approximately 350 meters. Gamla Guesthouse will be on your left at Mánagata 5.

  • Walking

    From the Ísafjörður Church, start by walking north on Aðalstræti. When you reach the intersection with Mánagata, turn right. Continue along Mánagata for about 500 meters. Gamla Guesthouse will be on your right at Mánagata 5.

  • Walking

    If you are near the Ísafjörður swimming pool, head west on Sólgötu street until it intersects with Mánagata. Turn right onto Mánagata and walk for about 300 meters. Gamla Guesthouse will be located on your right at Mánagata 5.

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