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Guesthouse Skalafell is located 40 km from Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon.
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Guesthouse Skalafell, Skalafell
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About the Hotel
Skalafell,
Skalafell,
Iceland,
781,
Southern Iceland
- Close to Route F985
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Accommodations
Guesthouse Skalafell offers ten guest rooms designed with private bathrooms. There are also three rooms within the main building equipped with shared bathrooms. The 36 m² family suite features two bedrooms along with a small kitchen and common area.
Dining
Every morning, guests can enjoy a cold breakfast buffet featuring bread, skyr, yogurt, and local delicacies. For those leaving early, packed lunches can be arranged to take on the go. Guests have the option to book a simple Icelandic dinner featuring local lamb and fresh fish.
Location
Located at the foot of Skálafellsjökull, the guesthouse serves as a starting point for the popular Hjallanes hiking trail. Less than 20 minutes away, guests can visit the picturesque
Nature Experiences
The guesthouse is in close proximity to Vatnajökull National Park, which is the largest national park in Europe. This provides guests with countless opportunities for hiking and exploring Iceland's beautiful glaciers. Areas such as Hoffelsjökull and Vestrahorn are also accessible within a short driving distance.
Northern Lights
Nestled in a rural setting, the guesthouse offers excellent visibility for the
Highlights
Location: Direct access to Vatnajökull National Park
Dining: Cold breakfast buffet and local dinner options
Nature: Starting point for Hjallanes hiking trail
Visibility: Excellent views of Northern Lights
Must-do experiences
- Hike to the stunning Skálafellsjökull glacier for breathtaking views.
- Taste the fresh seafood at the nearby Höfn Restaurant to delight your palate.
- Visit the Vatnajökull National Park to experience Iceland's natural wonders.
- Discover local crafts at the nearby Höfn's artisan market for unique souvenirs.
- Don't miss the stunning sunset at Stokksnes beach for a magical photo op.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room
2 persons
16 m²
2 Single beds
Heating
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Double or Twin Room
2 persons
14 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
21 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Luggage storage
- Currency exchange
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
- Outdoor dining area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Packed lunches
Children
- Cots
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
Room features
- Heating
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Parquet floor
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Location
Skalafell,
Skalafell,
Iceland,
781,
Southern Iceland
Map view
Skalafell,
Skalafell,
Iceland,
781,
Southern Iceland
City landmarks
Landmark
Jon Eiriksson
610 m
Landmark
Route F985
2.7
km
Landmark
turn to glacier
4.8
km
Nearby
Jon Eiriksson
540 m
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FAQs
About Guesthouse Skalafell
What are the check-in and check-out times at Guesthouse Skalafell?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is there free Wi-Fi available at Guesthouse Skalafell?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available in public areas and guest rooms.
What type of dining options are offered at Guesthouse Skalafell?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant that serves dinner made from local produce and a breakfast buffet.
What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at Guesthouse Skalafell?
Rooms include wooden furnishings, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a work desk, and some offer private bathrooms.
Is parking available at Guesthouse Skalafell?
Public parking is available nearby for free, and a reservation is not needed.
What recreational activities are available near Guesthouse Skalafell?
Guests can enjoy hiking, jeep excursions, and horseback riding trips in the surrounding area.
How far is Guesthouse Skalafell from Hornafjörður airport?
Hornafjörður airport is located 34 km from Guesthouse Skalafell.
What nearby attractions can guests explore from Guesthouse Skalafell?
Nearby attractions include Vatnajökull National Park and Heinabergslón Lake, both accessible for outdoor activities.
What unique experience does Guesthouse Skalafell provide?
Guesthouse Skalafell offers a unique farm experience with homemade meals made from local produce.
Is there a terrace or outdoor space at Guesthouse Skalafell?
Yes, there is a furnished terrace and a garden for guest relaxation.
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