The Old Post Office

2.0 star property

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Triple Room, Private Bathroom | Bathroom | Shower, hair dryer, towels
Shared kitchen
Double Room, Private Bathroom | View from room
Hallway

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Kitchen

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Grundargata 50, Grundarfjörður, 350
  • Place, Grundfjordur Public Pool
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Grundarfjardar Swimming Pool
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Kirkjufellsfoss
    ‪5 min drive‬

Room options

Triple Room, Private Bathroom

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Double Room, Private Bathroom

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(11 reviews)
  • 12 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Double or Twin Room, Private Bathroom

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(18 reviews)
  • 13 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Single Room, Private Bathroom

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(6 reviews)
  • Partial ocean view
  • 10 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Large Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Double or Twin Room, private bathroom, ground floor

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(5 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

The Old Post Office

Along with concierge services, this smoke-free guesthouse has tour/ticket assistance and a garden. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include a front desk safe. Housekeeping is not available.
The Old Post Office offers 12 accommodations with a safe and shared/communal kitchens. Beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets and premium bedding. 32-inch flat-screen televisions come with digital channels. Bathrooms include a shower and hairdryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices)). Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply).

The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply.
The Old Post Office's great location gets high marks from our customers. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from Grundfjordur Public Pool. Features include free WiFi in public areas and free self-parking, plus concierge services.
  • Free Wi-Fi (speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices))
  • Free self-parking
  • Services include a concierge and tour or ticket assistance
  • Just a 2-minute drive from Grundarfjardar Swimming Pool and 5 minutes from Kirkjufellsfoss
The Old Post Office offers its guests a terrace, tour/ticket assistance, and a garden. Public spaces have free WiFi. The Old Post Office also features concierge services and a front desk safe. Free self parking is available.

This Grundarfjörður guest house is smoke free.


Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Conveniences

  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • No housekeeping service
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Built in 1966
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Egyptian cotton sheets

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Shared kitchen access

More

  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out

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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Key retrieval, private entrance

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for EUR 75.0 per day.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Rollaway bed fee: EUR 75.0 per day

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit
This property does not have a front desk. Guests arriving after 10:00 PM must make advance arrangements by contacting the property using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests will receive key retrieval information.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

Property is 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

The Old Post Office Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 233 out of 434 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 157 out of 434 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 30 out of 434 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 9 out of 434 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 5 out of 434 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Vanessa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very clean rooms, easy check in and out.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Boback

We loved the staff and the accommodations
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Jil

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very nice! Had a great stay.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Evangeline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay when visiting Snaefellsness
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2022
Verified

8/10 Good

rion

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Convenient place to stay.

Convenient place to stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Zachary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very great vibe and spacious room!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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8/10 Good

Clorinda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Nice location for half-way stop

Great location for two-day visit to the Snaefellsjokull Peninsula.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Darrin

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very nice place. I would stay there again.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Marilyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lovely place great view, kitchen was great too!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023
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8/10 Good

Brandi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing views and easy access.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023
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2/10 Terrible

HUA YUE

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Easy parking , good location 👍
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Sonja

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
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.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Jim or Audrey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great location, easy check in, well stocked kitchen, close to grocery and dining options, great views from room!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023
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8/10 Good

Brent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great views and easy access to everything
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Elena

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
It was a great location. Owner was friendly. Met some other travellers, all around a great time.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Evan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice place. The scenery around the place is amazing; Great restaurant suggestions close by.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Hong

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice location and kitchen is a plus
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Mihnea

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was a pleasant to spend the time at this location
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023
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10/10 Excellent

SERGE

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Clean and well situated
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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8/10 Good

Eve

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice view of Kirkjufell. If you want to cook on site it was well equipped.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Sheila

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice stay, easy check in. Staff was friendly and helped us on our way out.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Russell

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Hotel was clean and comfortable. View of Kirkjufell was great!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great kitchen area for the use of guests.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dhilip

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Exceptional property with amazing n gorgeous views by your bed side; loved it; Will visit again soon for sure: 😊
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Very cool hotel

Very comfortable beds, excellent shower, kitchen area was nice, honor box for needed items , would definitely stay again
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024