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Guesthouse Skálafell

Property class: 3

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You can look forward to a free breakfast buffet, a terrace, and a garden at Guesthouse Skálafell. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with dry cleaning/laundry services and a bar.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Bar
  • Laundry
The current price is AED 1,136
AED 1,285 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Sep - 27 Sep

Room options

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View all photos for Family Cottage, Private Bathroom

A wooden cabin with a red roof, a wooden fence, and a white door.

Family Cottage, Private Bathroom

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 36 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Bunk Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Twin Room, Shared Bathroom

A room with two beds, each with a purple bedspread and white pillows, a wooden nightstand, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

Twin Room, Shared Bathroom

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 16 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Double or Twin Room, Private Bathroom

A room with two beds, a small table, a wall-mounted picture, and a wooden partition.

Double or Twin Room, Private Bathroom

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(18 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 14 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Superior Double or Twin Room, Private Bathroom

A bedroom with two beds, a sofa, and a large sliding glass door leading to a deck with a view of a green landscape.

Superior Double or Twin Room, Private Bathroom

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(12 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 21 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

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. Visit our Höfn travel guide
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Skálafell, Höfn, 0781

What's nearby

  • A bench overlooking a coastal landscape with a sunset and stormy sky.
    Ósland Nature Reserve
    26 min drive - 37.0 km
  • A glacier with icebergs in a body of water, mountains in the background, and a cloudy sky.
    Jokulsarlon Glacier Lagoon
    30 min drive - 46.9 km
  • A glacier with icebergs and a mountain in the background.
    Fjallsárlón
    42 min drive - 59.7 km
  • Silfurnes Golf Course
    25 min drive - 34.8 km
  • Hornafjordur Art Museum
    25 min drive - 36.4 km

Getting around

  • Hornafjordur Airport (HFN)
    33 min drive

Restaurants

  • Hotel Smyrlabjörg Restaurant
    5 min drive

About this property

Guesthouse Skálafell

  • Guesthouse 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 premises, coffee/tea in the lobby, and tour/ticket assistance
    • Luggage storage
    • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff
  • Room features
  • All guestrooms at Guesthouse Skálafell have amenities such as free WiFi.
  • Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
    • Showers, free toiletries, and hair dryers
    • Heating, daily housekeeping, and desks

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  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, 904 reviews
The price is AED 2,388
AED 2,695 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Sep - 10 Sep
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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 10:00 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 elevator

More

  • Smoking not allowed

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 available

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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

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

Property payment types

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 elevators

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 31 August 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Guesthouse Skálafell on 26 September 2026 start from AED 1,136, 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?

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?

Check-out 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.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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