Fosshotel Vatnajokull

3.0 star property

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Bar (on property)
Daily continental breakfast for a fee
Terrace/patio
Bar (on property)
Interior detail

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Business services
The current price is $364
$322 nightly
$364 total
Total with taxes and fees
Jun 14 - Jun 15

Explore the area

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Lindarbakki, Höfn, 781
  • Place, Silfurnes Golf Course
    ‪13 min drive‬
  • Place, Hornafjordur Art Museum
    ‪14 min drive‬
  • Place, Huldusteinn Stone Museum
    ‪14 min drive‬
  • Airport, Hornafjordur Airport (HFN)
    ‪7 min drive‬

Room options

Economy Double Room Single Use

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(4 reviews)
  • 161 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

Economy Double or Twin Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(18 reviews)
  • 161 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Standard Double or Twin Room

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(11 reviews)
  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 484 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Family Connecting Rooms

7.0 out of 10
Good
(8 reviews)
  • 463 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Suite

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

Family Connecting Room

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

Standard Double Or Twin Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Höfn

When you stay at Fosshotel Vatnajokull in Höfn, you'll be near the airport and 11 minutes by car from Silfurnes Golf Course. .This hotel is 8.5 mi (13.6 km) from Hornafjordur Art Museum and 8.6 mi (13.9 km) from Huldusteinn Stone Museum.

What's nearby

  • Silfurnes Golf Course - 13 min drive - 10.6 miles
  • Hornafjordur Art Museum - 13 min drive - 11.6 miles
  • Huldusteinn Stone Museum - 14 min drive - 11.8 miles
  • Pakkhús Harbour - 14 min drive - 11.8 miles
  • Ósland Nature Reserve - 14 min drive - 11.9 miles

Getting around

  • Hornafjordur Airport (HFN) - 11 min drive

About this property

Fosshotel Vatnajokull

Fosshotel Vatnajokull offers 66 accommodations. Televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include showers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Hair dryers, change of towels, and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on request.

Make yourself at home in one of the 66 guestrooms. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms have showers and hair dryers. Conveniences include phones and desks, and housekeeping is provided on request.
Take in the views from a terrace and a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access. This hotel also features a television in a common area, tour/ticket assistance, and a banquet hall.
At Fosshotel Vatnajokull, enjoy a satisfying meal at the restaurant. Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. Continental breakfasts are available daily from 7 AM to 10 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, and laundry facilities. Free self parking is available onsite.
Continental breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 7 AM and 10 AM.
Fosshotel Vatnajokull has a restaurant on site.

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: ISK 3,800 for adults and ISK 1,900 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Cable/satellite channels

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between December 2 and January 25.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of ISK 4000 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total pets
Pets cannot be left unattended
Specific rooms only; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
1 child, up to the age of 2 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: ISK 800.00 per accommodation, per night

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately ISK 3800 for adults and ISK 1900 for children
  • Pet fee: ISK 4000 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property is also known as

Fosshotel Hotel Vatnajokull
Fosshotel Vatnajokull
Vatnajokull Fosshotel
Fosshotel Vatnajokull Hotel
Fosshotel Vatnajokull Höfn
Fosshotel Vatnajokull Hotel
Fosshotel Vatnajokull Hotel Höfn

Fosshotel Vatnajokull Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 454 out of 774 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 219 out of 774 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 53 out of 774 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 26 out of 774 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 22 out of 774 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely location - beautiful hotel in an incredible spot
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Phillip

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Ji Ah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Vanessa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Economy room perfect for our short stay. Dinner and breakfast services were fantastic!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Abhishek

Liked: Amenities
Great location, awesome views, very pristine and excellent staff
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Sabrina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great rooms with beautiful view
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Mei

Nice hotel and very clean.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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8/10 Good

vipin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Property was very clean and nice experience
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Sam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The staff were very helpful and friendly.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Diana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel is about a 10 minute drive to Hofn but the views are absolutely breathtaking, the hotel is clean and comfortable and has a bar and restaurant in case you don’t want to drive to Hofn.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Yunbo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice hotel, good experience
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Pavel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful location. Friendly staff. Good food. Spacious room with great views. Loved my stay here!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rory

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff and a nice place to stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Liang

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Room is spacious. Good breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Henry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Close to Hofn, nice view.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Leah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, well managed, nice staff, comfortable bed, nice views.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023
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10/10 Excellent

margaret

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great food nice views super welcoming and helpful staff
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
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8/10 Good

CHEESENGANTHONY

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Good Hotel to stay
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2022
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6/10 Okay

christine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Easy location if you’re on your way to Vik.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

DIANE

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Larissa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Absolutely amazing with wonderful views.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
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6/10 Okay

Arnold

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Room met our expectations.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice, new facility , great staff, excellent dinner. Recognizable room features Will be back
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Anna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely place, convenient and beautiful location
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Prashant

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was clean, comfortable, convenient, and courteous staff.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024