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Guesthouse Skálafell

Skálafell

Set on a farm by Vatnajökull National Park, just 600 metres from the Ring Road, is this family-owned guest house. It offers a furnished terrace and an on-site restaurant with bar.

R
Rocynn
From
Australia
WE SAW THE AURORA. Breakfast included! The cabin was awesome! We had the big/family cabin. Has queen bed and bunkbedx2. Has stove fridge kitchen stuff except microwave huhu. Has balcony where in you can wait and watch for the northern lights. 20 mins drive to Jokulsarlon glacier.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.6
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 728 reviews
Price from
US$169.57
1 night, 2 adults

Vagnsstadir Guesthouse

Borgarhöfn (Near Skálafell)

Vagnsstadir Guesthouse offers accommodation in Borgarhöfn. Free WiFi is featured throughout the property. The guesthouse has pet horses living on site. Jökulsárlón is just a 20-minute drive away.

O
Oh
From
Malaysia
Spacious. Clean. Friendly staff. Free flow tea and coffee. Kitchen close at 8pm. So be early if wanna cooking dinner. Only microwave ya.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.4
Very good - What previous guests thought, 2,178 reviews
Price from
US$239.63
1 night, 2 adults

Lækjarhus Farm Holidays

Borgarhöfn (Near Skálafell)

Featuring sea and mountain views, Lækjarhus Farm Holidays is set in Borgarhöfn. Guests can watch the farm animals run freely in the yard. This property is 26 km from Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon.

V
Viviane
From
Mexico
Peacefull, beautiful landscape. the Room looked recently renewed and very clean, a lot of space.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.7
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 1,304 reviews
Price from
US$113.24
1 night, 2 adults

HH Gisting/Guesthouse

Hólmur (Near Skálafell)

Set in Hólmur and only 46 km from Jokulsarlon Glacier Lagoon, HH Gisting/Guesthouse offers accommodation with quiet street views, free WiFi and free private parking.

A
Aljaž
From
Slovenia
Very cosy and stylish appartment.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.8
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 292 reviews
Price from
US$230.81
1 night, 2 adults

Vagnsstadir Hostel

Borgarhöfn (Near Skálafell)

Featuring a garden and a shared lounge, Vagnsstadir Hostel is set in Borgarhöfn, 27 km from Jokulsarlon Glacier Lagoon. This guest house offers free private parking, a shared kitchen and free WiFi.

J
Jurgita
From
Lithuania
First time staying in hostel, wasnt sure how all works regarding shared things,information was provided yes and all read. Very happy that you still had your personal little house and toilet. Location was perfect ,stayed one night and very affordable,if needed would definetely come back.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 6.5
Pleasant - What previous guests thought, 451 reviews
Price from
US$155.43
1 night, 2 adults

Lilja Guesthouse

Höfn (Near Skálafell)

Located at the foot of Vatnajökull National Park, Lilja Guesthouse offers accommodation along Ring Road 1 in Flatey. Höfn is 28.5 km away from the property and Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon is 51 km...

G
Gellért
From
Hungary
The staff were friendly. The room were nice and adequate. The hotel itself is very nice. The breakfast was nice. Location was great, its on the ring road.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.3
Very good - What previous guests thought, 1,549 reviews
Price from
US$170.06
1 night, 2 adults

Brunnholl Country Guesthouse

Höfn (Near Skálafell)

This family-run guesthouse is set on a working farm, 30 km from Höfn in south-eastern Iceland. It offers a common room with free WiFi, along homemade ice cream from their dairy farm.

T
Tomislav
From
Poland
The rooms are fairly new, and spacious! Very comfy wool blakets and chairs and good wifi, it was actually nice to spend our evenings in the room after a long day of driving and hiking around. The dinner and breakfasts were ok, but not outstanding to write about.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.5
Very good - What previous guests thought, 996 reviews
Price from
US$133.07
1 night, 2 adults

Guesthouse Holmur

Hólmur (Near Skálafell)

Boasting a shared lounge, Guesthouse Holmur is situated in Hólmur in the South Iceland region, 48 km from Jokulsarlon Glacier Lagoon.

S
Simon
From
United Kingdom
Lovely location with great stuff and a lovely house and eatery.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.9
Good - What previous guests thought, 770 reviews
Price from
US$168.57
1 night, 2 adults

Guesthouse Dyngja

Höfn (Near Skálafell)

Guesthouse Dyngja is located in Höfn and offers barbecue facilities. This property offers access to a patio and free private parking.

B
Bendegúz
From
Austria
Compact, but comfortable room with a very good blackout curtain. The kitchen is extremely well equipped. Everything was pristinely clean, including the shared spaces.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.1
Superb - What previous guests thought, 877 reviews
Price from
US$105.98
1 night, 2 adults

Apotek Guesthouse

Höfn (Near Skálafell)

Housed in a former pharmacy building, Apotek Guesthouse offers accommodation in Höfn. This guest house has a shared kitchen and free WiFi. Free private parking is also available on site.

J
Jeremy
From
France
I recently had the pleasure of staying at Apotek Guesthouse in Hofn and I must say it was an exceptional experience. From the moment I arrived, I was greeted with a warm and welcoming atmosphere. The staff at Apotek Guesthouse went above and beyond to ensure my stay was comfortable and enjoyable. Their hospitality truly made me feel like a valued guest. The accommodations at Apotek Guesthouse were outstanding. My room was impeccably clean and comfortable. The location of Apotek Guesthouse in Hofn is also a definite advantage. It's conveniently situated, providing easy access to the stunning natural beauty of the region. Furthermore, the guesthouse's communal areas were cozy and inviting, creating a wonderful space to relax, unwind, and connect with fellow travelers. It added a sense of camaraderie to the overall experience that I truly appreciated. In conclusion, I wholeheartedly recommend Apotek Guesthouse in Hofn. It offers not only comfort and exceptional service but also a genuine Icelandic hospitality that made my stay truly memorable. I can't wait to return on my next adventure in this breathtaking part of Iceland.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.8
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 2,069 reviews
Price from
US$164.46
1 night, 2 adults
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