Experience the Enchantment of Dimmuborgir Guesthouse
Discover the natural beauty and unique geological wonders of Mývatn while enjoying a cozy stay at Dimmuborgir Guesthouse in Iceland.
Nestled in the striking landscapes of Mývatn, Dimmuborgir Guesthouse offers a unique lodging experience surrounded by natural beauty, ideal for tourists seeking adventure and relaxation in Iceland's geothermal heart.
A brief summary to Dimmuborgir Guesthouse
- Geiteyjarströnd 1, Mývatn, 660, IS
- +3544644210
- Visit website
Local tips
- Book your stay in advance, especially during the summer months, as this popular guesthouse tends to fill up quickly.
- Explore the Dimmuborgir lava field on foot; the trails offer stunning views and fascinating geological features.
- Don't miss the nearby Mývatn Nature Baths for a relaxing soak in geothermal waters after a day of hiking.
- Inquire about local tours at the guesthouse for guided experiences in the Mývatn region and beyond.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, navigate to Route 1 (the Ring Road) and head towards Mývatn. Once you reach the Mývatn area, look for the sign for Dimmuborgir. Take Route 848 towards Dimmuborgir. Continue on this road for about 5 kilometers until you reach Geiteyjarströnd. Dimmuborgir Guesthouse will be located at Geiteyjarströnd 1, 660 Mývatn. There is usually free parking available at the guesthouse.
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Public Transportation
If you are using public transport, take a bus to Mývatn. The bus service operates from Akureyri and Reykjahlíð. Once you arrive in Mývatn, you will need to arrange for a taxi or shuttle service to take you to Dimmuborgir Guesthouse, as public transportation does not have a direct route to the guesthouse. The taxi fare may vary, so it's advisable to check the local taxi services for pricing.
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Walking
For those staying nearby, if you are in the Mývatn area and prefer to walk, you can head towards Dimmuborgir by following the signs from the main road. It's approximately a 30-minute walk from the center of Mývatn. Make sure to wear comfortable shoes as the terrain can be uneven.
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