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Hotel Skaftafell

Property class: 3

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At Hotel Skaftafell, you can look forward to a free breakfast buffet, a terrace, and a bar. In addition to a conference center and a restaurant, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Business services
  • Bar
The current price is AED 1,285
AED 1,456 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Sep - 17 Sep

Room options

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A hotel room with two beds, a bedside table, a chair, a radiator, and a window with curtains.

Twin Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(54 reviews)
  • 15 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a desk with a phone, and a window with curtains.

Triple Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(15 reviews)
  • 15 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Located in Skaftafell, Hotel Skaftafell is in a national park. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Vatnajökull National Park and Skaftafell Camping. Be sure not to miss outdoor adventures like horse riding, mountain climbing, and hiking/biking trails. Visit our Skaftafell travel guide
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Skaftafelli 2, Skaftafell, 785

What's nearby

  • A glacier with icebergs and a mountain in the background.
    Fjallsárlón
    35 min drive - 52.4 km
  • A glacier with icebergs in a body of water, mountains in the background, and a cloudy sky.
    Jokulsarlon Glacier Lagoon
    38 min drive - 63.3 km
  • Skaftafell Camping
    5 min drive - 7.1 km
  • Skaftafell Visitor Centre
    5 min drive - 7.1 km
  • Svartifoss Waterfall
    23 min drive - 10.2 km

Restaurants

  • Glacier goodies
    5 min drive
  • Kaffiterían Skaftafelli
    4 min drive
  • Nýja Fjárhúsið
    4 min drive

About this property

Hotel Skaftafell

  • Hotel in a national park
  • Take advantage of a free breakfast buffet, a terrace, and a bar at Hotel Skaftafell. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a conference center and a restaurant.
  • Other perks at this hotel include:
    • Free self parking
    • Luggage storage, helicopter/airplane tours, and smoke-free premises
    • A 24-hour front desk
    • Guest reviews give top marks for the breakfast, helpful staff, and location
  • Room features
  • All 53 rooms have amenities such as free WiFi.
  • More amenities include:
    • Bathrooms with showers
    • 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 transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Helicopter/airplane tours

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Conference center (50 square feet of space)

Outdoors

  • In a national park
  • 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
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

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 during January and December.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for ISK 8100.0 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Rollaway bed fee: ISK 8100.0 per night

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
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property

Frequently asked questions

Is Hotel Skaftafell pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Hotel Skaftafell?

As of 18 August 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel Skaftafell on 16 September 2026 start from AED 1,285, 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 Hotel Skaftafell?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Hotel Skaftafell?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is Hotel Skaftafell located?

Situated in a national park, this hotel is 1.6 mi (2.6 km) from Vatnajökull National Park and 1.6 mi (2.6 km) from Vatnajokull. Skaftafell Visitor Centre and Skaftafell Camping are also within 6 mi (10 km).

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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