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About the Hotel

Hvoll Road 201, Kirkjubaejarklaustur, Iceland, 880
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Near the outcrop Dverghamrar
Great
8.2
/10
5.0
4.4
/5

Location

Hvoll Hostel is situated in the scenic Kirkjubaejarklaustur area, surrounded by Iceland's stunning natural landscapes. The hostel provides easy access to nearby attractions such as the famous Vatnajökull glacier and the scenic Laki craters. Guests can explore the unique flora and fauna of the region within close proximity of the hostel.

Accommodation

The hostel offers a range of dormitory-style and private room options to suit various budgets and group sizes. Rooms come with cozy bedding and access to shared bathrooms for convenience. Guests can enjoy the communal kitchen to prepare meals and gather with fellow travelers.

Dining

Culinary options include a shared kitchen where guests can prepare their own meals. There is also a café on-site serving light refreshments. Local dining options are available within short walking distances for those looking to experience Icelandic cuisine.

Facilities

Hvoll Hostel provides essential facilities such as a TV lounge, laundry services, and free parking for guests. A spacious garden area allows for outdoor relaxation and socializing. A designated area for campsites is available for adventure enthusiasts.

Activities

The hostel organizes various activities such as hiking and horseback riding tours to explore the breathtaking landscapes. Guests can also seek advice from staff on local sightseeing opportunities. Proximity to natural wonders makes it a spot for nature enthusiasts to roam freely.

Highlights

Location: Close to Vatnajökull glacier

Accommodation: Dormitory-style and private room options

Dining: Shared kitchen and on-site café

Facilities: Laundry services and spacious garden

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the stunning Vatnajökull National Park for breathtaking views.
  • Taste traditional lamb soup at the nearby sumarbúð café.
  • Explore the scenic Fjaðrárgljúfur Canyon for unforgettable hikes.
  • Check out the local history at the Kirkjubæjarklaustur Museum.
  • Don't miss the peaceful church at Kirkjubæjarnaflar on a quiet afternoon.
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Hvoll Hostel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Economy Twin Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Budget Twin Room
2 persons
65 sq. feet 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Triple Room Lake View
2 persons
100 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Lake view
Shower
Family Room Lake View
2 persons
100 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Lake view
Shower
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Facilities

Hvoll Hostel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen

Services

  • Laundry

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Spa & Leisure

  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Heating
  • Garden furniture

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Hvoll Hostel Location

Hvoll Road 201, Kirkjubaejarklaustur, Iceland, 880
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Hvoll Road 201, Kirkjubaejarklaustur, Iceland, 880
Explore Kirkjubaejarklaustur
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dverghamrar
10-minute drive
Impressive basalt columns and rock formations, Dverghamrar offers stunning views and unique geological features worth photographing.
Hiking at Dverghamrar
10-minute drive
Thrilling hiking trails lead through Dverghamrar's dramatic landscapes, perfect for adventure and nature enthusiasts.
Relaxation at Local Spas
5-minute drive
Wellness spas nearby offer soothing treatments, including massages and hot springs for a rejuvenating experience.
Cafe Vatnajokull
5-minute drive
Casual café featuring local dishes and baked goods. Try their famous lamb soup for a hearty meal.
Restaurant Kirkjubaejarklaustur
5-minute drive
Charming restaurant serving farm-to-table Icelandic cuisine. Reservations recommended for a unique dining experience.
Local Bar Scene
5-minute drive
Quaint local bars host weekly trivia and music nights, providing a great place for socializing enjoyed by all ages.
Cultural Events Center
5-minute drive
This venue features seasonal events including art exhibits and local festivals, showcasing Kirkjubaejarklaustur's vibrant culture.
Getting around
City Centre
Kirkjubaejarklaustur34 min  ·  14.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
German, Icelandic
Number of rooms:
20
Former name
hvoll guesthouse

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hvoll Hostel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1055 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
86%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
8.4/10
Staff
8.0/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 3146 reviews
8.2/10
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FAQs
About Hvoll Hostel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hvoll Hostel?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What types of room amenities does Hvoll Hostel offer?
All rooms are fitted with a shared bathroom, including a separate toilet and a shower.
What internet access options are available at Hvoll Hostel?
Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi throughout the property.
What nearby attractions can be visited from Hvoll Hostel?
Nearby attractions include Systrafoss twin falls (24 km) and Svartifoss Waterfall and Skaftafell National Park (46 km).
Is there an on-site kitchen at Hvoll Hostel?
There is a shared kitchen available for guests to use.
What outdoor activities can guests participate in at Hvoll Hostel?
Hiking opportunities are available for guests wanting to explore the surrounding area.
Where is Hvoll Hostel located in relation to Kirkjubæjarklaustur?
Hvoll Hostel is set 26 km from Kirkjubæjarklaustur.
What payment methods are accepted at Hvoll Hostel?
Accepted payment methods include Visa, Maestro, and MasterCard.
What features does Hvoll Hostel provide for leisure?
The hostel features a barbecue area with views of the mountain.

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