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About the Hotel

Hunkubakkar, Kirkjubaejarklaustur, Iceland, 880
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Close to Fjadrargljufur Canyon

Location

Hunkubakkar Guesthouse is located just 1 km from Highway 1, making access to nearby natural attractions quick and convenient. Fjaðrárgljúfur Canyon is only 2 km away, while Skaftafell National Park and the Jökulsárlón glacier lagoon are within driving distance. The guesthouse serves as a central point for exploring the scenic wonders of South Iceland.

Accommodations

Hunkubakkar offers a total of 20 rooms in charming double, twin, or three-person cottages, each with private bathrooms. Additionally, there are 6 rooms available with shared bathroom facilities for a more economical option. The accommodations are just a short walk from the on-site restaurant and lounge area.

Dining

On-site, the gourmet restaurant accommodates up to 50 guests and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The menu highlights dishes crafted from locally sourced ingredients, including the signature grilled lamb from the farm. Guests can gather for meals or buffet-style options, providing a communal dining experience.

Group Accommodations

Hunkubakkar can host groups of up to 50 persons, making it a suitable location for gatherings and events. Customized dining options, such as a coffee and cake buffet, are available for larger parties. The guesthouse provides a welcoming environment for all types of group activities.

Farm Experience

The on-site farm allows guests to experience traditional sheep farming, with over 100 sheep visible to visitors. During spring, guests can observe the lambing season, while the autumn brings opportunities to participate in the flock gathering. This connection to agriculture enriches the guest experience.

Highlights

Location: 1 km from Highway 1

Accommodations: 20 rooms, private and shared options

Dining: Gourmet restaurant for 50 guests

Group Accommodations: Host events for up to 50 persons

Farm Experience: Traditional sheep farm on-site

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the stunning Fjaðrárgljúfur canyon for breathtaking views.
  • Try local lamb soup at Systrakaffi for a taste of Iceland.
  • Explore the unique Kirkjugólf, a natural stone slab formation.
  • Join a horse-riding tour to discover the area's scenic landscapes.
  • Don't miss the Systrafoss waterfall, a serene picnic spot nearby.
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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
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
12 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Quadruple Room
2 persons
25 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Heating
Triple Room
2 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Kirkjubaejarklaustur 2.5 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
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Dining Onsite

At Hunkubakkar Guesthouse, dining is a delightful affair featuring a complimentary buffet breakfast that sets the tone for the day. With a cozy setting and free WiFi available, guests can enjoy both comfort and culinary satisfaction right on the premises.

Hunkubakkar Restaurant

International Buffet
Ambiance
A warm and inviting indoor space equipped with free WiFi, perfect for starting the day comfortably.
Key Offerings
A complimentary buffet breakfast featuring a selection of local and international delights to please every palate.
Reservation
No
Daily 8:00 AM

Location

Hunkubakkar, Kirkjubaejarklaustur, Iceland, 880
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Hunkubakkar, Kirkjubaejarklaustur, Iceland, 880
Nearby
Route 206 3.5KM off The Ring Road
Fjadrargljufur Canyon
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room