Vikingcafe, Hofn

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Hornsvegur, Hofn, Iceland, 781

Near Vestrahorn mountain

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Location

Viking Cafe Guesthouse is situated directly at the base of Vestrahorn Mountain, just 18 minutes from Höfn. This location provides easy access to Vestrahorn beach, known for its scenic black sand and unique rock formations. Guests can also explore nearby attractions, including the Viking village and various hiking trails.

Dining

The on-site Viking Cafe offers freshly brewed coffee, Icelandic waffles, hot soup, grilled panini, and various pastries. Breakfast options at the cafe include fresh bread, pastries, cereals, fruits, yogurt, cheese, ham, and eggs. Guests can enjoy a meal while soaking in the stunning views of the Vestrahorn mountain range.

Rooms

Accommodations at Viking Cafe Guesthouse range from budget twin rooms to a fully equipped apartment for larger groups. Each room includes essential amenities and cozy spaces for a restful night. The deluxe suite offers a larger living area, making it suitable for couples or families.

Activities

The surrounding area of Vestrahorn provides numerous opportunities for outdoor activities, including hiking trails and wildlife watching. Guests can spot seals, reindeer, and various bird species in the vicinity. Photography enthusiasts can capture stunning images of the mountain, especially during the magical golden and blue hours.

Access

Viking Cafe Guesthouse offers easy access to Vestrahorn beach for an entrance fee, which is included with bookings. The gravel road leading to the guesthouse is navigable by any type of vehicle, although a 4x4 may be necessary in winter conditions. Check-in occurs from 14:00 to 19:00, ensuring convenience for guests arriving from various locations.

Highlights

Location: Vestrahorn beach and hiking trails

Dining: Freshly brewed coffee and Icelandic waffles

Rooms: Budget twin room and deluxe suite

Activities: Wildlife watching and photography

Must-do experiences

Savor fresh langoustine at the famous Pakkhús restaurant.
Hike the Vatnajökull National Park trails for breathtaking views.
Visit the Hoffels Glacier nearby for stunning ice formations.
Explore the charming local shops in Höfn's old town center.
Don't miss the fascinating exhibitions at the Hornafjörður Museum.

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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

Budget Twin Room

2 persons

18 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Family Double Room

2 persons

28 m²

3 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Deluxe Suite

2 persons

55 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Twin Room Private Bathroom

2 persons

25 m²

2 Single beds

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
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Security
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Hiking

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Bar/ Lounge area

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Beach access
BBQ facilities

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture

Bathroom

Washing machine
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Location

Hornsvegur, Hofn, Iceland, 781

Map view

Hornsvegur, Hofn, Iceland, 781

City landmarks

Landmark

Vestrahorn

2.3 km

Landmark

Old Viking Village

1.0 km

Landmark

Vestrahorn Mountain

1.3 km

Landmark

Vesturhorn

1.7 km

Nearby

Old Viking Village

990 m

Restaurants

the Viking Cafe

920 m

Horni

Explore Hofn

Old Viking Village

15 minutes' walk

A recreation of a Norse settlement showcasing Viking life with informative displays and reenactments. Great for families.

Vestrahorn

20 minutes' walk

This stunning mountain features a unique landscape ideal for photography, hiking, and scenic views of the coastline.

Vestrahorn Mountain

20 minutes' walk

Known for its dramatic peaks and striking formations, it offers picturesque trails and is a favorite for thrill-seekers.

Vesturhorn

20 minutes' walk

An iconic mountain on the South Coast, perfect for hiking and scenic photography, boasting breathtaking natural beauty.

Hiking and Photography

15 minutes' drive

Multiple trails nearby offer diverse landscapes. Guided tours can be booked for photography enthusiasts looking for the best spots.

Viking Cultural Experience

10 minutes' walk

Participate in interactive exhibits at the Old Viking Village, where cultural activities provide educational experiences for all ages.

Yoga Classes

5 minutes' drive

Local studios offer relaxing yoga sessions. Classes available on weekends; booking in advance is recommended.

Horseback Riding

10 minutes' drive

Adventurous rides through scenic trails showcase the stunning Icelandic landscape. Reservations required for guided tours.

Viking Cafe

10 minutes' walk

This cozy spot serves traditional Icelandic dishes, with fresh seafood and hearty lamb specialties. Reservations are recommended.

Pizzeria Hófið

5 minutes' drive

A relaxed atmosphere featuring hand-crafted pizzas and local beers. Great for families, with options for gluten-free diets.

Kaffi Hornstranda

15 minutes' walk

A charming café with warm coffee and homemade pastries, perfect for a light snack and a break after sightseeing.

Humarhöfnin Restaurant

5 minutes' drive

Specializing in local seafood, particularly lobster dishes. A fine dining experience with beautiful harbor views; reservations suggested.

Café & Bar Nónstig

10 minutes' walk

A vibrant bar with live music events weekly. Perfect for nightlife enthusiasts or a cozy atmosphere for a night out.

Höfn Cinema

5 minutes' drive

Watch the latest films in a comfortable setting. Family-friendly options frequently available, along with snacks and drinks.

Icelandic Music Concerts

10 minutes' walk

Local venues host live music events featuring a mix of genres. Check the local schedule for upcoming performances.

Gallery Höf

15 minutes' walk

Art gallery showcasing contemporary Icelandic artists. Regular events and exhibitions appeal to art enthusiasts of all ages.

Getting around

City Centre

Hofn15 min · 9.9 km

Airports

Hornafjorthur Airport (HFN)24 min · 15.9 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-17:00

Check-out

from 07:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in public areas for free.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Spanish, Catalan, Icelandic

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FAQs

About Vikingcafe

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Vikingcafe?

Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

What distance is Vikingcafe from Hornafjordur Airport?

Vikingcafe is located 20 km from Hornafjordur Airport.

What nearby attractions can be visited from Vikingcafe?

Nearby attractions include the Old Viking Village (approximately 1 km) and Vesturhorn (about 2 km).

What dining options are available at Vikingcafe?

Vikingcafe offers an on-site restaurant and a coffee shop/bar serving a buffet or continental breakfast, alongside snacks throughout the day.

What room amenities are provided at Vikingcafe?

Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, refrigerator, and a private bathroom with a walk-in shower.

Is parking available at Vikingcafe?

Yes, free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.

Is there any facility for outdoor activities at Vikingcafe?

Outdoor activities available at Vikingcafe include hiking and walking tours.

What type of breakfast does Vikingcafe serve?

A complimentary buffet breakfast featuring fresh pastries, fruits, and juices is served daily.

Which rooms are available at Vikingcafe?

Room types include Deluxe Suites, Budget Twin Rooms, Family Double Rooms, and fully furnished Apartments.

What views can guests expect from the accommodations at Vikingcafe?

Some rooms offer views of the sea and surrounding natural landscapes.

Does Vikingcafe have any unique features or themes?

Vikingcafe is themed around a unique Viking village experience in a scenic natural environment.

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