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About the Hotel

Vikurbraut 20, Hofn, Iceland, 780

Hótel Höfn is conveniently located near the Vatnajökull glacier, offering stunning glacier views and a base for exploring Iceland's natural beauty. Guests can enjoy picturesque experiences such as glacier sunsets in summer and the northern lights in winter. The hotel has undergone extensive renovations aimed at providing a cozy and inviting atmosphere. Environmental sustainability is a focus, utilizing organic and eco-friendly products throughout the hotel.

Location

Located approximately 6 miles from Hornafjordur, Hótel Höfn is perfectly situated for exploring the natural wonders of Iceland. The proximity to Vatnajökull glacier allows guests to participate in ice cave tours and other outdoor adventures. The hotel encourages the use of environmentally friendly transportation options while exploring the local area. Free private parking is available on-site for guests traveling by car.

Rooms

Each room at Hótel Höfn includes high-quality bedding for a restful stay. Guests can choose from various room types, including cozy double, twin, and single accommodations. Rooms feature modern amenities such as free WiFi, a flat-screen TV, and private bathrooms stocked with Sóley Organics products. Most rooms boast breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and glacier.

Eat & Drink

Ósinn Restaurant, located within the hotel, serves a menu highlighting local specialties, including fresh lobster. Guests are encouraged to enjoy a complimentary buffet breakfast prepared with high-quality Icelandic ingredients. The restaurant emphasizes first-class ingredients, friendly service, and a welcoming atmosphere for all meals. A bar/lounge is also available for guests to unwind with their favorite drinks.

Leisure & Business

Hótel Höfn offers complimentary WiFi and ample parking for guests. The hotel includes a garden and terrace, ideal for relaxation while enjoying the scenic surroundings. Additional amenities include a 24-hour front desk, tour/ticket assistance, and laundry services to enhance guests' convenience. Outdoor activities such as hiking and biking are easily accessible nearby.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Superior Double Room

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2 persons

18 m²

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1 King Size Bed

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Standard Room

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1 person

15 m²

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1 Single bed

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Standard Room

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2 persons

15 m²

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2 Single beds

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City Center

Hofn1400 ft

Airports

Hornafjordur (HFN) 5.7 mi

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Delicious Breakfast!

“The breakfast buffet was an absolute delight, featuring a wide selection of cheeses, freshly cooked items like bacon and scrambled eggs, and exquisite fruit.” view full review

Comfortable Accommodations

“Our room was impressively spacious and impeccably clean, with a comfortable bed that ensured a restful night's sleep.” view full review

Charming Vibe

“The mid-century decor added a unique character to the hotel, making our stay feel special and memorable.” view full review

Handy Lunchboxes!

“The option to prepare a lunchbox for an extra charge was a lovely touch, enabling us to enjoy picnics during our day trips.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Baggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Cycling
Golf course

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Location

Vikurbraut 20, Hofn, Iceland, 780

Map view

Vikurbraut 20, Hofn, Iceland, 780

City landmarks

Vatnajokull Glacier

2200 ft

Hafnarbraut 11

Huldusteinn

3100 ft

Gallery

Listasafn Svavars Guonasonar

2100 ft

Heppuvegi 4

Kiddi's Workshop

3400 ft

Nearby

Vikurbraut 9

Hofn Swimming Pool

1700 ft

Eldgja

1200 ft

Restaurants

Osinn Restaurant at Hotel Hofn

100 ft

Vikurbraut 20

Osinn

100 ft

Víkurbraut

Kaffi Hornid

1200 ft

Hafnarbraut 42

Kaffi Hornith

1400 ft

Hafnarbraut 42

Ups Restaurant

2000 ft

Hafnarbraut 34

Netto

2200 ft

Miðbær

Z Bistro

2500 ft

Vikurbraut 2 Víkurbraut 2

Humarhofnin

3400 ft

Hafnarbraut 4

Cafe Tee

4000 ft

Dalbraut 12

Humarhofnin Veitingahus

3400 ft

Restaurant

Hafnarbudin

3600 ft

Ranarslod 2

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

84%

liked the hotel and would stay again

clean

friendly staff

pricey

better value for money

8.4/10

Great

Rooms

8.7

Location

9.5

Service

9.0

Dining

7.8

Kathleen

United States of America, May 2024

9.2/10

I absolutely loved my stay at this hotel! The rooms were spacious and modern with very comfortable beds and a bathtub, the service was exceptional, and the location was perfect, near to restaurants and by the coast. The dining experience was fantastic with home-grown organic fruits. The facilities were top-notch. However, the price was a bit high, and the value for money could be better.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were fantastic, with good facilities, very comfortable beds, a bathtub, and very comfortable seating.

Service

10.0

The service was outstanding with a warm welcome at the reception desk, efficient dry cleaning, excellent housekeeping, laundry service, a refreshing welcome drink, helpful tours/ticket assistance, and enjoyable happy hour.

Location

9.0

The location was superb, close to a good local restaurant, and convenient for exploring the town and enjoying the coastal views.

Dining

8.0

The dining experience was excellent with a good view and delicious home-grown organic fruits.

Facilities

10.0

The facilities were top-notch, offering everything one could need for a comfortable and enjoyable stay.

clean

pricey

Christopher

United Kingdom, April 2024

8.8/10

This hotel offers a lovely stay with a harbor view from the rooms and a curtain around the shower. The facilities are top-notch with a bathtub for relaxation. The dining experience is delightful with homemade dishes.

Rooms

8.0

I enjoyed the beautiful harbor view from my room and the nice curtain around the shower. The facilities were great, especially having a bathtub for a soothing bath after a long day of exploring.

Service

9.0

The service at the reception desk was excellent, and the staff was attentive to all our needs. I also appreciated the tours and ticket assistance provided.

Location

9.0

The hotel's location was fantastic, near the charming harbor area with plenty of restaurants to choose from. It was convenient to have a good local restaurant nearby for an authentic dining experience.

Dining

9.0

The dining experience was fantastic with included homemade dishes and a good view while enjoying the meal.

Facilities

9.0

The hotel's facilities were top-notch, providing everything I needed for a comfortable and enjoyable stay.

Scenic harbor view

Potentially high price

Neil

United Kingdom, March 2024

8.6/10

The hotel offers a picturesque view over the harbor and features very comfortable rooms with good facilities and inviting seating. While the price is on the higher side, the value for money is evident in the quality of the stay.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms overlooking the harbor were exceptionally comfortable, equipped with all necessary facilities, and provided a cozy seating area.

Service

8.0

The service at the reception desk was impeccable, ensuring a smooth check-in and addressing any queries promptly. The assistance with dry cleaning and housekeeping added to the convenience.

Location

9.0

The hotel's location by the ocean was truly mesmerizing, with easy access to local restaurants and a serene ambiance next to the water.

Dining

8.0

The dining experience was delightful with a selection of cured meats and a bonus of a good view to savor while enjoying the meal.

Facilities

9.0

The hotel's facilities were impressive, providing everything needed for a comfortable and enjoyable stay.

picturesque view

higher price

Arthur

United Kingdom, March 2024

9.2/10

I loved my stay at the hotel! The rooms were cozy and clean with a double bed, and the view over the harbor was breathtaking. The bed was super comfortable, making my stay extra relaxing. However, the curtain around the shower felt a bit dated. The service was exceptional, especially at the reception desk. The location was perfect, right in the center of Höfn with easy access to the harbor and a fantastic local restaurant nearby. The dining experience with a good view was delightful, and the local Nagasaki rice was a unique treat. The facilities were top-notch, offering everything I needed for a fantastic stay.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were cozy and clean with a double bed and a very comfortable bed. The view over the harbor was breathtaking.

Service

9.0

The service was exceptional, especially at the reception desk.

Location

10.0

The hotel's location was perfect, right in the center of Höfn with convenient access to the harbor and a fantastic local restaurant nearby.

Dining

8.0

The dining experience with a good view was delightful, and the local Nagasaki rice was a unique treat.

Facilities

10.0

The facilities were top-notch, offering everything I needed for a fantastic stay.

breathtaking view

dated shower curtain

Willard

United States of America, March 2024

8.6/10

I was delighted with the hotel's prime location next to the harbor and near various restaurants. The rooms were cozy and had a great view, while the service was top-notch. On the downside, the dining options were a bit lacking, but the overall value for money was fair.

Rooms

8.0

I adored the cozy room with a lovely view.

Service

9.0

The service was impeccable, especially at the reception desk.

Location

10.0

The hotel's location next to the harbor was unbeatable.

Dining

7.0

The dining experience was a bit disappointing due to limited options.

Facilities

9.0

The facilities were modern and well-maintained.

Ernest

United States of America, August 2023

8.8/10

I had an amazing stay at the hotel, with comfortable rooms offering fabulous views over the harbor and great facilities. The service was top-notch, but the dining options were a bit limited. The location was perfect for exploring Höfn, and overall, it was a fantastic experience.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were spacious and modern, with very comfortable beds and stunning views over the harbor.

Service

9.0

The service was impeccable, with the reception desk staff being extremely helpful and accommodating.

Location

10.0

The hotel is conveniently located in the center of Höfn, close to the sea and the vibrant harbor area with plenty of restaurants to choose from.

Dining

7.0

The dining experience was good, with complimentary bread offered, but I wish there were more dining options available.