Hotel Skaftafell | Hotel in Skaftafell

| 8.2 (2436 Reviews) |  2 Bathrooms  5 Guests
Skaftafell Hotel | Hotel Skaftafell

Hotel in Skaftafell

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.

Hotel Skaftafell is located in Skaftafell.

This 51 Bedrooms Hotel is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Designated Smoking Area, Wheelchair Accessible, Bar, and several others. This is a 3 star rated property and has over 2436 reviews with the average score of 8.2 . Coming to Skaftafell and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Hotel for your next visit, you will surely love it.

You can check the reviews and description of this 51 Bedrooms Hotel if you want to learn more about this place in Skaftafell. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.

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Amenities

Parking
Designated Smoking Area
Wheelchair Accessible
Balcony/Terrace
Accessibility
Security/Safety
Sports/Activities
Fireplace/Heating
Restaurant
Bar
Guest Services
Entertainment
Breakfast
Child Friendly
Internet

Facility Overview

Breakfast
  • Bar
  • Wine/Champagne
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Restaurant
Parking
  • Accessible parking
  • Parking on site
  • Parking
  • Free parking
  • Private Parking
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible
Activities
  • Hiking
  • Happy hour
General
  • Designated smoking area
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Wifi in all areas
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms
Guest Services
  • Packed lunches
  • Daily housekeeping
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Fax/Photocopying
  • Baggage storage
Internet
  • Internet
  • Free Wifi
  • Wifi
Outdoors
  • Terrace
Security/Safety
  • Key access
  • Smoke alarms
  • Fire extinguishers
  • 24-hour security
  • Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • Guest accommodation disinfected between stays

Policies

Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation
Pet Policy
Pets are not allowed

Please note that charges will be made in eur according to the exchange rate on the day that the charge is made.

Reviews

Value for money:
6.9
Location:
9.16
Staff:
8.76
Facilities:
7.91
Comfort:
8.46
Cleanliness:
8.48
Sonya
Dec 2, 2025 08:00:00 AM
Review Score:   8
Ireland
Reviewer Type: Couple
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: Food was excellent, we had to stay here as roads were closed. They accommodated us very well. Staff were amazing.
Negative: Price was a bit expensive.
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Twin Room
Room Type: Twin
Room Size: 17 m2
2 Twin bed(s) Bed

Bathroom

Private bathroom, Free toiletries, Shower, Toilet paper, Body soap, Hairdryer, Toilet

Media & Technology

Satellite channels, Flat-screen TV, TV, Telephone

Living Area

Desk

General

Key card access, Trash cans, Heating

View

View

Services

Wake-up service

Kitchen

Electric kettle

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Childrens' cribs

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor
Triple Room
Room Type: Triple
Room Size: 25 m2
3 Twin bed(s) Bed

Bathroom

Private bathroom, Free toiletries, Shower, Toilet paper, Body soap, Hairdryer, Toilet

Media & Technology

Satellite channels, Flat-screen TV, TV, Telephone

Living Area

Desk

General

Key card access, Trash cans, Heating

View

View

Services

Wake-up service

Kitchen

Electric kettle

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Childrens' cribs

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor

FAQ's

Is this Hotel Skaftafell pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at Hotel Skaftafell?

Check-in time for Hotel Skaftafell starts counting from 4:00 PM and check-out is until 11:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the Hotel Skaftafell have a swimming pool?

No, this Hotel Skaftafell does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Hotel Skaftafell?

Best-rates for the Hotel Skaftafell starts from $347 per night with includes Security/Safety, Fireplace/Heating, Child Friendly, Designated Smoking Area, Wheelchair Accessible, Bar, Guest Services, Entertainment, Internet, Parking, Accessibility, Sports/Activities, Breakfast, Balcony/Terrace, Restaurant with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is Hotel Skaftafell a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this hotel 3 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the hotel has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Hotel Skaftafell wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Hotel Skaftafell is wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Hotel Skaftafell?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Hotel Skaftafell indicates 1 day stay policy at this hotel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Hotel Skaftafell?

Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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