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HH Gisting

3.0 star property
Riverfront guesthouse in Höfn with free parking

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Terrace/patio
Basic Double Room | Private kitchen | Mini-fridge, stovetop, electric kettle, cookware/dishes/utensils
Front of property
Terrace/patio
Basic Room | 1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets
HH Gisting sits along the river, offering travelers a quiet escape with its welcoming terrace. Guests connect easily with in-room WiFi while relaxing on the outdoor furniture, creating a perfect balance of connectivity and calm.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Housekeeping
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Room options

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Tonight

Sep 11 - Sep 12
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Tomorrow

Sep 12 - Sep 13
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Basic Room | 1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets

Basic Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(9 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
Heated bathroom floor
  • 18 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Basic Double Room | 1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets

Basic Double Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(12 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
Heated bathroom floor
  • 23 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

About the neighborhood

Map
2 Hellisholt, Höfn, Sveitarfélagið Hornafjörður, 781

What's nearby

  • Silfurnes Golf Course - 32 min drive - 25.9 miles
  • Hornafjordur Art Museum - 34 min drive - 26.3 miles
  • Huldusteinn Stone Museum - 34 min drive - 26.5 miles
  • Ósland Nature Reserve - 39 min drive - 27.5 miles
  • Jokulsarlon Glacier Lagoon - 44 min drive - 35.7 miles

Getting around

  • Hornafjordur Airport (HFN) - 25 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Jón Riki Restaurant/Brewery - ‬3 min drive

About this property

HH Gisting

Guesthouse by the river
HH Gisting provides a terrace and more. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • Free self parking
  • Outdoor furniture and smoke-free premises
Room features
All guestrooms at HH Gisting offer amenities such as free WiFi.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Free tea bags/instant coffee and electric kettles
  • Bathrooms with heated floors and rainfall showers
  • Kitchenettes, mini fridges, and stovetops

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Family friendly

  • In-room kitchenette
  • Mini-fridge

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • In a national park
  • In the mountains
  • On a river
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lever door handles
  • No elevator
  • Visual fire alarm

More

  • Mosquito nets
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Heated bathroom floor
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Cleaning supplies
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Freezer
  • Kitchenette
  • Mini-fridge
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Heating

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 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and lockbox information; access will be through a private entrance
Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link

Access methods

Lockbox, private entrance

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
1 child, up to the age of 16 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

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 and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and outdoor lighting

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property is also known as

HH Gisting Höfn
HH Gisting Guesthouse
HH Gisting Guesthouse Höfn

Frequently asked questions

Is HH Gisting pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at HH Gisting?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at HH Gisting?

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

What time is check-out at HH Gisting?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is HH Gisting located?

Situated on a river, this guesthouse is within 25 mi (40 km) of Silfurnes Golf Course, The Thorbergur Center, and Hornafjordur Art Museum. Huldusteinn Stone Museum and Pakkhús Harbour are also within 25 mi (40 km).

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Reviews

HH Gisting Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

9.8

Cleanliness

8.6

Amenities

9.4

Staff & service

9.2

Eco-friendliness

9.4

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 105 out of 148 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 31 out of 148 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 8 out of 148 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 4 out of 148 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 148 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Heather

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean and comfortable room with small kitchen and comfortable beds and a view of the glacier. Would stay again!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great location! Beautiful rooms. Couldnt ask for more.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

paul

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
excellent stay
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amber

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful views, clean, bright and spacious, quiet, safe. Would absolutely stay here again!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful property, very quiet, with an incredible view
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Xiaoping

Liked: Amenities
Beautiful and nice place, easy to check in late evening. Have kitchen. Excellent place to stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

david

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Remote. Have to drive for any food
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rui

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a great stay at the property. It’s conveniently located on our way to Hofn. Check in was seamless. Room is clean and bed is comfortable. There’s a small kitchen area to cook for dinner and breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jamie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the property! The esthetic was so cute and it was so clean and comfortable. Would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kelby

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This place was perfect for part of our ring road trip with easy access, comfortable, and great views! Would highly recommend.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

mieke

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Very clean and new cottages, Nicely decorated. Floor heating in the barvrouw and above all, super nice view on the gletsjer!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A wonderful place to stay with great glacier views. The staff are responsive and helpful. We would highly recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sonali

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quite location near Höfn
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Yara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place, very clean, convenient, self-check in was very easy.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

chloe

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place !
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

6/10 Okay

Cheryl

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Cabins stay was very nice and cute. Only thing I would say is the bedding could have been cleaner. There was pieces of hair in my bed from a previous tenant.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tammy

Liked: Amenities
View is amazing, the place is very nice, we loved it. It would have been nice to have a microwave but we managed. The hot water is limited so we would get wet turn the water off to soap up then rinse off again to ensure we both had hot water. I would recommend this place to people.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

4/10 Poor

Yiping

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
With such hot room, we don’t think it worth the price we paid.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Vicki

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy check in and out, comfortable and clean!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

PUI YEE

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jacqueline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was by far my favorite stay! The location was perfect, close to great restaurants, and the place was spotless. The view from my room was amazing, and I especially loved the heated floors in the bathroom —they were such a nice touch. I definitely recommend this place to others!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Moriah

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Easy to find, clean newer buildings. Enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Z

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Horacio

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Excelente todo
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lauren

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This room was beautiful and cozy! The heated bathroom floor was an added bonus. The team was very accommodating and polite with a special request. Definitely recommend!!!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

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