Guesthouse Skálafell

3.0 star property
Guesthouse with free breakfast, in the vicinity of Vatnajokull

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Free daily buffet breakfast
Exterior
2 bedrooms, desk, blackout curtains, free WiFi
2 bedrooms, desk, blackout curtains, free WiFi
2 bedrooms, desk, blackout curtains, free WiFi
Guesthouse Skálafell offers a tranquil base in the Vatnajokull region. Guests enjoy a breakfast buffet, then relax in the garden or on the terrace. Practical amenities include in-room WiFi and luggage storage, with staff ready to provide local guidance.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
The current price is RM615
RM711 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct

Room options

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Family Cottage, Private Bathroom

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
2 bedrooms
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Daily housekeeping
Desk
  • 36 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Bunk Beds

Twin Room, Shared Bathroom

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Blackout curtains
2 bedrooms
Hairdryer
Desk
Daily housekeeping
Wardrobe
  • 16 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

Double or Twin Room, Private Bathroom

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(15 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Smart TV
Blackout curtains
2 bedrooms
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Netflix
  • 14 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Superior Double or Twin Room, Private Bathroom

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Blackout curtains
2 bedrooms
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Desk
Daily housekeeping
Wardrobe
  • 21 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds
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About the area

Located in Höfn, Guesthouse Skálafell is in a rural area. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Jokulsarlon Glacier Lagoon and Fjallsárlón. Lonsoraefi Nature Reserve is another place to visit that comes recommended.
Map
Skálafell, Höfn, 0781

What's nearby

  • Jokulsarlon Glacier Lagoon - 37 min drive - 46.9 km
  • Silfurnes Golf Course - 42 min drive - 53.4 km
  • Hornafjordur Art Museum - 43 min drive - 54.1 km
  • Fjallsárlón - 48 min drive - 59.0 km
  • Ósland Nature Reserve - 49 min drive - 56.0 km

Getting around

  • Hornafjordur Airport (HFN) - 33 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Hotel Smyrlabjörg Restaurant - ‬5 min drive

About this property

Guesthouse Skálafell

Guest house near Vatnajokull
Take advantage of a free breakfast buffet, a terrace and a garden at Guesthouse Skálafell. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities, such as dry cleaning/laundry services and a bar.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • Free self-parking
  • Smoke-free property, coffee/tea in reception and tour/ticket information
  • Luggage storage
  • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff
Room features
All guest rooms at Guesthouse Skálafell include amenities, such as free WiFi.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Showers, free toiletries and hairdryers
  • Heating, daily housekeeping and desks

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 8 AM to 10 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

More

  • Desk
  • Heating

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types at the property

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

Property is also known as

Guesthouse Skálafell Hofn
Skálafell Hofn
Guesthouse Skálafell Höfn
Guesthouse Skálafell Guesthouse
Guesthouse Skálafell Guesthouse Höfn

Frequently asked questions

Is Guesthouse Skálafell pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Guesthouse Skálafell?

As of 1 Oct 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Guesthouse Skálafell on 24 Oct 2025 start from RM 615.43, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Guesthouse Skálafell?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Guesthouse Skálafell?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 10:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Guesthouse Skálafell?

Checkout is at 11 AM.

Where is Guesthouse Skálafell located?

Situated in a rural location, this guesthouse is 2 mi (3.3 km) from Vatnajokull, and within 32 mi (52 km) of Jokulsarlon Glacier Lagoon and Fjallsárlón.

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