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Guesthouse Hvammur By The Harbour, Hofn

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8.2|Great
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Check-in
17Oct
Check-out
18Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

Ranarsloth 2, Hofn, 780
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Steps from the Vatnajökull glacier
Great
8.2
7.7
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3-star guesthouse with stunning harbor views

Location

Situated by the harbor in Höfn, Guesthouse Hvammur is just a 5-minute drive off Route 1. The property provides convenient access to Vatnajökull National Park, located only 30 minutes away. Guests can easily explore nearby hiking trails and enjoy bird watching opportunities in the scenic surroundings.

Rooms

Guesthouse Hvammur offers a variety of accommodations, including double, single, and family rooms, as well as spacious apartments. Each apartment features a private entrance, a well-equipped kitchen, and a balcony with sea views for an enhanced stay. Shared bathroom facilities are available for twin and family rooms, while cable TV is included in all room types.

Amenities

The guesthouse provides free private parking for guests, making it convenient for travelers with vehicles. Shared bathroom facilities include towels and basic amenities for guest comfort. A comfortable living space is available in the apartments, complete with a flat-screen TV and a washing machine for added convenience.

Activities

Located in a vibrant area, guests can engage in outdoor activities such as hiking and fishing during their stay. Bird watching enthusiasts will find local sights particularly rewarding, as the region is home to diverse bird species. The scenic views over the harbor and nearby glaciers further enhance the outdoor experience.

Dining

Currently, there are no dining options directly within the guesthouse; however, the center of Höfn is in close proximity, offering a variety of local restaurants. Guests may explore local cuisine and enjoy meals at nearby establishments. This proximity also provides an opportunity to experience regional Icelandic dishes.

Highlights

Location: Harbourside property, 5 minutes from Route 1

Rooms: Spacious apartments with well-equipped kitchens

Activities: Hiking, bird watching, and fishing

Access: 30-minute drive from Vatnajökull National Park

Parking: Free private parking available

Must-do experiences

  • Try the langoustine at Höfn Seafood for a local culinary delight.
  • Visit the geometric Svartifoss waterfall in Vatnajökull National Park.
  • Explore the charming Höfn Glacier Museum for captivating exhibits.
  • Take a stroll along the harbor to enjoy stunning views of Vatnajökull.
  • Don't miss the local market on Saturday for fresh produce and crafts.

Select your room type

Guesthouse Hvammur By The Harbour offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Economy Twin Room
    2 persons
    110 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Heating
  • Small Double or Twin Room
    2 persons
    130 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Heating
  • Family Room
    4 persons
    140 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Heating
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Facilities

Guesthouse Hvammur By The Harbour offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible on site for free.

Services

  • Housekeeping

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Guesthouse Hvammur By The Harbour Location

Ranarsloth 2, Hofn, 780
Explore Hofn
Local Experiences
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Hofn Swimming Pool
2 minutes' walk
Geothermal pool featuring hot tubs and a children's area, perfect for relaxation and family fun.
Vatnajokull Glacier
2 minutes' walk
Impressive glacier with stunning views, offering guided tours for an immersive experience in nature.
Listasafn Svavars Guonasonar
2 minutes' walk
Local art museum showcasing contemporary Icelandic works. Free admission days available throughout the year.
Kiddi's Workshop
5 minutes' walking
A unique craft store and workshop providing hands-on experiences, perfect for families and art lovers.
Glacier Hiking
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling guided hikes on Vatnajokull Glacier, tailored for all skill levels. Booking recommended.
Yoga by the Sea
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions with scenic coastal views. Perfect for unwinding after a long day.
Humarhofnin Veitingahus
2 minutes' walk
Specializes in fresh seafood with a cozy atmosphere. Reservations suggested for peak times.
Pakkhus Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Offers local cuisine with breathtaking harbor views. Known for its seafood and seasonal dishes.
Hafnarbudin
4 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on Icelandic comfort food, including vegetarian options.
Hafnarbuthin
4 minutes' walk
Charming bar with live music on weekends. A great spot for relaxing with friends or family.
Café Sumarlína
5 minutes' walk
Cozy café offering board games and a selection of desserts, perfect for a family-friendly gathering.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Hofn 9 min  ·  2300 ft
  • Airports
    Hornafjordur (HFN) 15 min  ·  6.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
11
Former name
hvammur apartments

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Guesthouse Hvammur By The Harbour from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
8.1/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 703 reviews
8.2/10
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