Hotel Skaftafell

8.1
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Apr 01, 2025 - Apr 02, 2025
2 adults, 1 room
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Overview

  • free parking
  • non-smoking rooms
  • free wifi
  • facilities for disabled guests
  • restaurant
  • family rooms
  • bar
  • fabulous breakfast

Intro

Set 2 km from the centre of Skaftafell, Hotel Skaftafell offers Wi-Fi in public areas. Guests can access Hafrafell within a 15-minute drive of the property, while Local Guide is a 5-minute walk away.

Rooms

The hotel offers 51 rooms with views of the glacier along with a writing table and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Guests can also make use of a separate toilet and a shower.

Location

The hotel is a great place to stay due to its charming location in Skaftafell. Reykholt is 175 km from the hotel.

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Rooms

Triple Room
Room size: 25 m2
Max capacity: +
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Facitilies

Facilities

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Rooms

  • Heating
  • Terrace

Dining facilities

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Relax

  • Hiking

Activities for Kids

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Reviews

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8.1/10 Very good (3604 reviews)
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Categories

  • Cleanliness 8.6
  • Comfort 8.5
  • Facilities 8.1
  • Free WiFi 8.5
  • Location 9.2
  • Total 8.2
  • Value for money 7.2
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Florence

9.4/10
The breakfast was delightful, featuring a hearty selection that included eggs, bacon, and baked beans, far surpassing standard options. the location couldn't be better, as it sits close to the entrance of the national park, and we loved the stunning views from our room while enjoying breakfast.
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Maurice

9.8/10
The views from our room were breathtaking, showcasing the mountains and glacier, and the cleanliness throughout our visit was commendable. Breakfast was generous and delicious, while the staff provided exceptional service, assisting us with storm updates and even calling us for the northern lights.
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Ashley

10/10
We loved the hotel's fantastic location near breathtaking glaciers and national parks, which made accessing scenic hikes incredibly easy. The staff were friendly and attentive, always ready to assist, and the breakfast was varied and enjoyable, though occasionally some items ran out.
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Paul

9.6/10
I loved the hotel’s location, as it was conveniently close to the national park and glacier activities, making it easy to explore. The breakfast exceeded my expectations with a great variety of hot options and fresh pastries. The staff was incredibly welcoming, and I appreciated the lovely, clean room that offered fantastic views. The atmosphere in the lobby and bar, with its incredible scenery, made for a perfect spot to relax after a day of adventures.
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Blake

9.8/10
I had a fantastic stay at the hotel, as it boasts an excellent location close to the national park, which made exploring the stunning surroundings easy. My room was very clean, spacious, and comfortable, with beautiful mountain views to enjoy. The staff were incredibly friendly and accommodating, going above and beyond to assist us when we encountered some unexpected issues during our trip.
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Edgar

10/10
We loved the location of the hotel as it's conveniently close to the national park, which made it easy to explore the glacier. The staff were exceptionally friendly and helpful, providing great recommendations for local tours. the breakfast was varied and delicious, with plenty of options to fuel our adventures each morning.
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Marco

9.4/10
We loved the great location, making it easy to walk to the nearby glacier. The breakfast offered a wide variety and was delicious. The staff was welcoming and helpful, especially when we needed assistance with a medical issue. Clean facilities and stunning views from the bar added to our excellent stay.
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Location

Freysnesi
Landmarks nearby
Transportation
  • 1. Skaftafellsjokull 4.47 km (2.78 mi.)
  • 2. Flaajokull Glacier 4.47 km (2.78 mi.)
  • 3. Svinafellsjokull 4.71 km (2.93 mi.)
  • 4. Svinafell Glacier 2.18 km (1.35 mi.)
  • 5. Skaftafell 4.68 km (2.91 mi.)
  • 6. Svinafellsjokull Glacier 2.18 km (1.35 mi.)
  • 7. Skeithara Bridge Monument 3.37 km (2.09 mi.)
  • 1. Freysnes 170 m (558 ft)