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About this property
The amazing location of Hotel Skaftafell provides guests with stunning views of Iceland's highest mountain, Hvannadalshnjukur and the largest glacier in Europe, Vatnajökull. All rooms at Hotel Skaftafell have a work desk, satellite TV and a private bathroom with a shower. WiFi internet access is available. Staff can help arrange excursions to the beautiful surroundings with volcanoes, glaciers and a rich wildlife. À la carte dishes, as well as a buffet breakfast, are available in the hotel restaurant. The hotel has a fully licensed bar on the 2nd floor with magnificent glacier views. The glacier lagoon Jökulsárlón is only 40 minutes drive from Hotel Skaftafell. The hotel is located by the Route 1 road.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- Free WiFi
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Family rooms
- Bar
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Yimin
Switzerland“The location is perfect in terms of reaching Skaftafell. You can walk to the glacier. We decided to drive and the view of the glacier is just great. The dinner and breakfast is also great.” - Tilin
Australia“Location is good, very close to the glacier. After dinner, taking a walk to the glacier is absolutely a pleasure. Breakfast is quite good.” - Kavinda
United Kingdom“Great location and convenient for visiting the glaciers. Nice breakfast.” - Yundong United Kingdom“Very beautiful view around. Room size is OK, very delicious restaurant.”
- Helena
Czech Republic“Great location, clean rooms, good for one night stay.” - Lado
France“An excellent breakfast, clean and nice hotel, easy and free parking. The price for one night was a bit high. Location was easy to find.” - Yili
Sweden“Very good location. Short walk from the hotel to the glacier. Breakfast is also very good. Room is very clean.” - Jun
Finland“The location is perfect for those who want to hike, with the glacier just a few minutes away by car. The hotel is clean and the staffs are nice.” - Petrie
South Africa“Hotel is very expensive for a fairly average place. It is very well located, just outside Skaftafell National Park. The surroundings are beautiful - just behind the hotel you can pick up a trail to a fantastic viewpoint of the glacier, with almost...” - Thomas
Ireland“This is a lovely hotel with very welcoming and friendly staff. This location is most excellent, with the Skatafell park and glacier basically in its back yard. After check-in it was a short stroll up to view the glacier. We were able to view the...”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
- Restaurant #1
- CuisineLocal
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
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Cot and extra bed policies
The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cots are subject to availability.
The fine print
Please note that charges will be made in EUR according to the exchange rate on the day that the charge is made.
