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About the Hotel

Kerlingarfjoell, Kerlingarfjoll, Iceland, 801
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Near hot springs
Perfect
9.2
/10
4.0
/5

Location

Highland Base Kerlingarfjoell is situated in the scenic Kerlingarfjoll mountains, surrounded by unique geothermal landscapes. The hotel provides direct access to hiking trails that lead to stunning natural hot springs and waterfalls. Located approximately 30 kilometers from the main road, this retreat offers an immersive environment for adventure enthusiasts.

Accommodations

The hotel offers 48 comfortable rooms designed to accommodate singles and families. Each room is equipped with private bathrooms, ensuring convenience for all guests. Visitors can choose between different room configurations, providing options for various group sizes.

Dining

Highland Base Kerlingarfjoell features an on-site restaurant that serves traditional Icelandic cuisine. Guests can enjoy breakfast and dinner with locally sourced ingredients reflecting the flavors of the region. The restaurant showcases a menu that changes seasonally, offering fresh dishes throughout the year.

Wellness and Activities

Guests can unwind at the sauna after a day of exploring the surrounding nature. The hotel organizes activities such as hiking and skiing, making the most of its picturesque landscape. Additionally, day tours can be arranged for those interested in visiting nearby attractions and geothermal sites.

Unique Features

One standout aspect of Highland Base Kerlingarfjoell is its prime proximity to the hot springs found in the nearby geothermal areas. This accessible geothermal resource provides guests with an opportunity to soak in natural hot water after a day of adventure. The combination of hot springs and mountain scenery offers a distinctive experience uncommon to urban hotels.

Highlights

Location: Scenic Kerlingarfjoll mountains

Rooms: 48 comfortable rooms

Dining: On-site restaurant

Wellness: Sauna and hiking tours

Activities: Access to geothermal hot springs

Must-do experiences

  • Hike to Hveradalir Valley for stunning geothermal landscapes.
  • Relax in the hidden hot springs at Reykjadalur nearby.
  • Taste traditional lamb soup at the Kerlingarfjöll mountain lodge.
  • Visit the unique geothermal area of Sigöldugljúfur canyon.
  • Explore the nearby Viðey Island for birdwatching and history.
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Highland Base Kerlingarfjoell Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Highland Base Lodge
2 persons
475 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Family Lodge
2 persons
475 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Highland Base Kerlingarfjoell Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Ski storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Hot spring bath
  • Open-air bath

Room features

  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

Highland Base Kerlingarfjoell features a delightful onsite restaurant that showcases local flavors in a family-friendly setting. This dining spot combines the warmth of Icelandic hospitality with a menu that caters to both vegetarians and the adventurous palate, creating an inviting experience for all who visit.

Restaurant #1

Local vegetarian cuisine
Ambiance
A cozy, family-friendly atmosphere perfect for gatherings or quiet meals amidst the scenic surroundings of Kerlingarfjoell.
Key Offerings
Highlighting traditional Icelandic ingredients with a fresh, vegetarian twist, the menu offers dishes that reflect the region's culture and flavors. A selection of comforting meals awaits, providing a genuine taste of local cooking.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.

Highland Base Kerlingarfjoell Hotel Location

Kerlingarfjoell, Kerlingarfjoll, Iceland, 801
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Kerlingarfjoell, Kerlingarfjoll, Iceland, 801
Explore Kerlingarfjoll
Explore Kerlingarfjoell
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kerlingarfjoll Mountain Range
45 minutes' walk
Stunning volcanic landscapes, geothermal activity, and colorful hot springs await at this striking mountain range.
Hveradalir
45 minutes' walk
A geothermal valley renowned for its vibrant hot springs and bubbling mud pools, perfect for photographers and nature lovers.
Hiking
45 minutes' walk
Access a network of trails leading through dramatic landscapes and vibrant geothermal features suitable for all skill levels.
Relaxing in Hot Springs
15-minute drive
Experience relaxation in nearby natural hot springs, offering an ideal retreat after a day of hiking adventures.
Mountain Bistro
15-minute drive
Cozy atmosphere with local dishes featuring fresh ingredients. Reservations recommended on weekends.
The Geothermal Café
10-minute drive
Casual dining focusing on farm-to-table Icelandic cuisine. Offers gluten-free options and stunning views.
Kerlingarfjoll Live Music Venue
15-minute drive
Offers a vibrant atmosphere with weekly live music, featuring local bands and a great selection of drinks.
Family Game Night at The Café
10-minute drive
A family-friendly venue with board games and trivia nights perfect for bonding with loved ones.
Getting around
City Centre
Kerlingarfjoll7 min  ·  2.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
No internet access available.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
34
Former name
kerlingarfjoll mountain resort

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Highland Base Kerlingarfjoell Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 84 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
93%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 133 reviews
9.2/10
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FAQs
About Highland Base Kerlingarfjoell
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Highland Base Kerlingarfjoell?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Highland Base Kerlingarfjoell?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.
What kind of dining options does Highland Base Kerlingarfjoell provide?
The on-site restaurant serves traditional Icelandic and vegetarian cuisine.
How far is Highland Base Kerlingarfjoell from the Great Geysir?
The Great Geysir is located 84 km from the hotel.
What recreational activities are available at Highland Base Kerlingarfjoell?
Guests can enjoy skiing, cycling, and hiking in the surrounding mountains.
Does Highland Base Kerlingarfjoell have a bar or lounge area?
Yes, there is a bar/lounge area available for guests to enjoy.
What are the room amenities provided at Highland Base Kerlingarfjoell?
Rooms are equipped with a coffee machine, hairdryer, free toiletries, and a private bathroom.
Is there an airport shuttle service available at Highland Base Kerlingarfjoell?
Paid airport shuttle service is offered for guests.
What type of views can guests expect from the accommodations at Highland Base Kerlingarfjoell?
Most rooms offer mountain views.
What type of breakfast is served at Highland Base Kerlingarfjoell?
A continental breakfast is available for an additional charge of 26 EUR.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Highland Base Kerlingarfjoell?
The staff speaks multiple languages including English and Icelandic.

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