Hotel Skaftafell

Hotel Skaftafell

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Hotel Skaftafell
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Overview

3-star adventure hotel near Skaftafell National Park

Location

Hótel Skaftafell is situated just a few kilometers from Skaftafell National Park, providing direct access to its renowned hiking trails. Visitors can enjoy year-round adventures in the surrounding nature, including glacier walking and ice climbing, supported by local guides. The hotel also serves as a starting point for birdwatching excursions to Ingólfshöfði, where puffins and other species thrive.

Rooms

The hotel comprises 63 well-appointed rooms accommodating 1 to 3 guests, each equipped with private bathrooms, a TV, and a telephone. Every room is designed for comfort and convenience, ensuring a restful stay after exploring the stunning landscapes. Guests can choose from various room types suited to their needs.

Dining

Dine on-site with options for breakfast, lunch, and dinner served in the hotel's inviting dining room. The menu offers a range of local and seasonal dishes to fit any palate. An inviting bar with sweeping views complements the dining experience.

Activities

From November to April, the hotel facilitates popular ice cave tours, providing thrilling experiences for adventure enthusiasts. In the warmer months, guests can join guided hiking trips and glacier walks through the stunning terrain. For bird lovers, local guides offer tours to observe migrating birds during the spring season.

Experiences

Guests can often glimpse the Northern Lights from the hotel, elevating their stay into a magical experience during autumn and winter months. The hotel assists with planning and booking local tours to ensure an engaging itinerary. Whether seeking adventure or tranquility, various activities are easily accessible.

  • Location: Close to Skaftafell National Park
  • Activities: Guided glacier walks and ice cave explorations
  • Dining: On-site dining with breakfast, lunch, and dinner
  • Rooms: 63 rooms for 1-3 persons with private bathrooms
  • Experiences: Northern Lights viewing from the hotel
  • Convenience: Assistance with tour bookings and lunch packs
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 16:00-23:00
from 01:00-11:00
Amenities
Private parking is possible on site for free.
is available in for free.
Other information
Breakfast
The hotel Skaftafell provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Icelandic
Building
Number of rooms:51
Former name
Fosshotel Skaftafell
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Rooms and availability

Triple Room
  • Max:
    3 persons
  • Room size:

    25 m²

  • Bed options:
    3 Single beds
  • Shower
  • Heating
Twin Room
  • Room size:

    17 m²

  • Bed options:
    2 Single beds
  • Shower
  • Heating

Facilities

Main facilities

Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Luggage storage
24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

Food/ Drinks

Bar/ Lounge area

Restaurant

Welcome drink

TV

Flat-screen TV

Kitchen facilities

Electric kettle

Sports activities

Hiking

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Essential information about Hotel Skaftafell

💵 Lowest room price 152 £
📏 Distance to centre 1.1 km

Location
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Address
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Freysnesi, Skaftafell, Iceland, 785
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Freysnesi, Skaftafell, Iceland, 785
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Freysnes
Local Guide
180 m
Restaurant
Veitingasala Restaurant
160 m

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FAQ about Hotel Skaftafell

Which landmarks should we visit during our stay at the charming 3-star Hotel Skaftafell?
During their stay at the charming 3-star Hotel Skaftafell guests can visit Svinafellsjokull Glacier (2.1 km), Skaftafellsjokull (4.5 km) as well as Hafrafell (5 km) among others.
Can we park our car at Hotel Skaftafell?
Yes, Hotel Skaftafell provides parking spaces on site.
Does Hotel Skaftafell hotel serve breakfast?
Yes, guests can enjoy breakfast, served daily in the restaurant of Hotel Skaftafell hotel.
What is the timeframe for check-in and check-out in the charming 3-star Hotel Skaftafell?
Guests of the charming 3-star Hotel Skaftafell can check in from 16:00 to 23:00 and check out from 01:00.
How much does a room at the hotel cost?
The price for a room in the hotel starts at $204.
What payment methods are available in this charming hotel?
At this charming hotel, guests can pay using сash, American Express, and Visa as well as other payment methods.
What are the room types offered by the Hotel Skaftafell hotel?
The Hotel Skaftafell hotel provides such room types as Triple Room and Twin Room.
Which facilities are included in the rooms at the charming 3-star Hotel Skaftafell?
Every room at the charming 3-star Hotel Skaftafell includes a flat-screen TV with satellite channels for guests' entertainment.
Does this charming hotel offer special amenities for people with disabilities?
Yes, at this charming hotel there are rooms with accessible facilities and wheelchair access available for guests with special needs.
Does the Hotel Skaftafell hotel provide business facilities?
Yes, for business travellers the Hotel Skaftafell hotel provides a work desk and a xerox.
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