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Fosshotel Vatnajokull

3.0 star property
Hotel in Höfn with a 24-hour front desk and a restaurant

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Bar (on property)
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Restaurant
Suite | Desk, laptop workspace, soundproofing, free WiFi
Located near the airport, Fosshotel Vatnajokull offers a garden setting, laundry facilities, a relaxing bar, and a restaurant with local specialties. Free WiFi keeps guests connected, and the staff are praised for their helpfulness.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Pet friendly
  • Laundry
  • Parking included

Room options

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Desk, laptop workspace, soundproofing, free WiFi

Economy Double Room Single Use

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Satellite channels
Laptop workspace
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Economy Double or Twin Room | Desk, laptop workspace, soundproofing, free WiFi

Economy Double or Twin Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(17 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Satellite channels
Laptop workspace
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Standard Double or Twin Room | Desk, laptop workspace, soundproofing, free WiFi

Standard Double or Twin Room

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(11 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Satellite channels
Wardrobe or closet
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Suite | Desk, laptop workspace, soundproofing, free WiFi

Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
Satellite channels
  • 45 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Family Connecting Rooms | Desk, laptop workspace, soundproofing, free WiFi

Family Connecting Rooms

7.0 out of 10
Good
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
TV
Private bathroom
Satellite channels
Desk
  • 43 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Queen Bed

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Desk, laptop workspace, soundproofing, free WiFi

Suite

  • Sleeps 2

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Desk, laptop workspace, soundproofing, free WiFi

Family Connecting Room

  • Sleeps 4

Standard Double Or Twin Room

  • Sleeps 2

Economy Double Or Twin Room

  • Sleeps 2

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Desk, laptop workspace, soundproofing, free WiFi

Economy Double Or Twin Room 2 Single Bed

  • Sleeps 2

About the neighborhood

Located in Höfn, Fosshotel Vatnajokull is near the airport. Silfurnes Golf Course and Pakkhús Harbour are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Ósland Nature Reserve and Lonsoraefi Nature Reserve.
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Lindarbakki, Höfn, 781

What's nearby

  • Silfurnes Golf Course - 14 min drive - 10.6 miles
  • Hornafjordur Art Museum - 16 min drive - 11.0 miles
  • Huldusteinn Stone Museum - 17 min drive - 11.2 miles
  • Pakkhús Harbour - 17 min drive - 11.4 miles
  • Ósland Nature Reserve - 17 min drive - 11.4 miles

Getting around

  • Hornafjordur Airport (HFN) - 11 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Fosshotel Vatnajokull - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Fosshotel Vatnajokull

Hotel near the airport
A terrace, a garden, and laundry facilities are just a few of the amenities provided at Fosshotel Vatnajokull. In addition to a bar and a restaurant, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also find perks like:
  • Free self parking
  • Continental breakfast (surcharge), an electric car charging station, and smoke-free premises
  • Tour/ticket assistance, 1 meeting room, and a TV in the lobby
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff and location
Room features
All 66 rooms offer comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces, in addition to thoughtful touches like free WiFi and sound-insulated walls.
Extra amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with showers
  • Satellite channels, heating, and housekeeping

Awards and affiliations

Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Green Key (Foundation for Environmental Education), a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

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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 3,500 for adults and ISK 1,750 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

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

Optional extras

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately ISK 3500 for adults and ISK 1750 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

Frequently asked questions

Is Fosshotel Vatnajokull pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total). There's a fee of ISK 4000 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at Fosshotel Vatnajokull?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Fosshotel Vatnajokull?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Fosshotel Vatnajokull?

Check-out is at noon.

Where is Fosshotel Vatnajokull located?

Situated near the airport, this hotel is within 9 mi (15 km) of Silfurnes Golf Course, Hornafjordur Art Museum, and Huldusteinn Stone Museum. Pakkhús Harbour and Ósland Nature Reserve are also within 9 mi (15 km).

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