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About the Hotel

Klausturvegur 6, Kirkjubaejarklaustur, Iceland, 880
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Near Systrafoss waterfall
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Location

Hotel Klaustur is situated in the village of Kirkjubæjarklaustur, conveniently located off the Ring Road between Reykjavík and Jökulsárlón. This prime location places guests within close proximity to scenic highlights such as Vatnajökull National Park, Seljalandsfoss, and Skógafoss waterfalls. The region is noted for its favorable weather, providing a great base for outdoor exploration.

Rooms

The hotel offers 57 well-appointed rooms, including Deluxe Guest Rooms and The Suite, designed for comfort. Each accommodation features amenities such as LCD TVs, L'Occitane toiletries, and cozy bedding options like king and queen-sized beds. Guests staying in The Suite can also enjoy a private lounge area and separate bathtub and shower facilities.

Dining

Klaustur Restaurant offers a blend of contemporary Icelandic cuisine with an international twist. The hotel bar serves a variety of beverages crafted from locally sourced ingredients, perfect for a pre-dinner drink. Breakfast is available daily, featuring a selection of self-service options.

Wellness

Guests of Hotel Klaustur receive two vouchers for access to the local swimming pool and sports center, which is just a short walk away. The surrounding area includes several hiking trails, perfect for those wanting to connect with nature. Relaxing in the local pool while enjoying views of Systrafoss waterfall is also an option.

Activities

The hotel's location provides opportunities for Northern Lights hunting, particularly during the winter months from September to April. Upon returning from a nighttime excursion, guests can benefit from the available Northern Lights kits, which include blankets and hot chocolate. Nearby attractions such as the Fjaðrárgljúfur canyon and the famous glaciers enhance the overall experience.

Highlights

Location: Off the Ring Road between Reykjavík and Jökulsárlón

Dining: Klaustur Restaurant with Icelandic cuisine

Wellness: Public pool & gym access

Activities: Northern Lights hunting kits provided

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Kirkjugólf, the fascinating natural basalt column formation.
  • Try the local lamb soup at the Restaurant Klaustur for a cozy meal.
  • Explore the charming Skaftá River Valley for stunning landscapes.
  • Don't miss the hidden gem of the Foss á Siðu waterfall nearby.
  • Join a local guided tour to learn about Icelandic folk tales.
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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 Guest Room
2 persons
20 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
22 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Queen Guest Room
2 persons
18 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
The Suite
2 persons
41 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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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
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

Hotel Klaustur offers a delightful blend of international and European cuisines with a strong commitment to catering to all dietary needs. Guests can indulge in a rich culinary experience, featuring a cozy restaurant atmosphere perfect for both intimate dinners and casual gatherings.
Hotel Klaustur Kirkjubaejarklaustur Restaurant photo
Hotel Klaustur Kirkjubaejarklaustur Restaurant photo
Hotel Klaustur Kirkjubaejarklaustur Restaurant photo

Klaustur Restaurant

International and European
Ambiance
A warm and inviting atmosphere that embraces comfort and relaxation, perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure.
Key Offerings
The menu features an array of vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, ensuring every palate is satisfied. Enjoy hearty breakfasts and serene dinners in a setting that feels like a home away from home.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended.
Open for breakfast and dinner from 17:00 to 21:30, seven days a week.

Location

Klausturvegur 6, Kirkjubaejarklaustur, Iceland, 880
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Klausturvegur 6, Kirkjubaejarklaustur, Iceland, 880
Nearby
Klausturvegur
Minningarkapella ser Jons Steingrimssonar
40 m
Waterfall
Systrafoss
510 m
Klausturvegur 10
Skaftarstofa
530 m
Systrastapi
40 m
Restaurants
Systrakaffi
390 m
Klausturvegur 12
Explore Kirkjubaejarklaustur
Experience Kirkjubaejarklaustur
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Minningarkapella ser Jons Steingrimssonar
Minningarkapella ser Jons Steingrimssonar
1 minute walking
A small memorial chapel celebrating the legacy of Jón Steingrímsson, featuring serene architecture and surroundings.
Systrafoss
Systrafoss
7 minutes walking
A picturesque waterfall known for its unique two-tiered drop, perfect for photography and nature walks.
Laki Craters
Laki Craters
8 minutes driving
A monumental volcanic landscape featuring a series of craters, offering breathtaking views and hiking opportunities.
Stjornarfoss
Stjornarfoss
4 minutes driving
An enchanting waterfall surrounded by dramatic cliffs, ideal for a quick visit and scenic photography.
Hiking to Laki Craters
8 minutes driving
Challenging trails towards Laki Craters offer stunning Icelandic landscape views and a rewarding adventure for outdoor lovers.
Relaxing by Systrafoss
7 minutes walking
A tranquil spot for relaxation, perfect for enjoying a picnic while listening to the soothing sound of falling water.
Systrakaffi
Systrakaffi
5 minutes walking
A cozy café offering local dishes and international cuisine. Known for fresh pastries and light lunches in a warm atmosphere.
Local Music Events
Walking distance varies
Catch weekly live music events in bars and community centers, showcasing local talent in a relaxed atmosphere for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Kirkjubaejarklaustur3 min  ·  200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Klaustur guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Catalan, Portuguese, Czech, Polish, Russian, Icelandic
Year renovated:
2010
Number of rooms:
57
FAQs
About Hotel Klaustur
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Klaustur?
Check-in is at 16:00, and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Hotel Klaustur?
Private parking is available on-site free of charge, and reservation is not needed.
What dining options are available at Hotel Klaustur?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving modern cuisine with locally sourced ingredients and a cocktail bar.
How far is Hotel Klaustur from Fjaðrárgljúfur canyon?
Hotel Klaustur is a 15-minute drive from Fjaðrárgljúfur canyon.
What amenities do the rooms at Hotel Klaustur have?
Rooms include air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, Nespresso coffee machines, and private bathrooms with premium amenities.
What recreational activities are offered at Hotel Klaustur?
Guests can enjoy hiking, fishing, and relaxing in the hotel's sauna and hot tub.
How close is Hotel Klaustur to the nearest swimming pool?
The nearest swimming pool is Systravatn lake, which is 600 m away from the hotel.
What languages do the staff at Hotel Klaustur speak?
Staff at Hotel Klaustur are fluent in English.
What is the policy regarding smoking at Hotel Klaustur?
Hotel Klaustur is a non-smoking facility.
What unique characteristics does Hotel Klaustur have?
The hotel is uniquely located between two famous glaciers, providing exceptional scenic views and a cozy atmosphere inspired by nature.
What are the breakfast options at Hotel Klaustur?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 32 EUR.
How accessible is Hotel Klaustur for guests with mobility issues?
The hotel features wheelchair access and additional accessibility features.

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