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About the Hotel

Hoffell 2B, Hoffell, Iceland, 781
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Near the Hoffellsjökull Glacier
Great
8.7
9.2
/10
4.4
/5

Accommodations

Glacier World - Hoffell Guesthouse offers spacious rooms equipped with modern amenities designed for family comfort. Each room features a private bathroom, flat-screen TV, and stunning glacier views, allowing guests to connect with the natural surroundings. One of the standout accommodations includes options with kitchenettes for added convenience.

Dining

The guesthouse provides a shared kitchen for guests to prepare meals at their convenience. Additionally, there is an on-site restaurant that specializes in Icelandic cuisine, showcasing local flavors in every dish. Breakfast is served daily, featuring traditional options that fuel guests for their adventures.

Activities

Guests can access various activities including glacier hikes and Northern Lights tours, showcasing the breathtaking natural beauty of Iceland. The hotel organizes excursions with expert guides, making the adventure seamless for visitors. A local selection of hiking trails begins near the guesthouse, inviting exploration of the stunning landscape.

Location

Situated in Hoffell, the guesthouse is mere minutes from Vatnajökull National Park, home to Europe's largest glacier. The surrounding area offers tranquil landscapes and opportunities for outdoor adventures. Proximity to Höfn provides additional cultural and dining experiences for guests looking to explore.

Wellness

The guesthouse promotes relaxation with a sauna, allowing guests to unwind after a day of exploration. This amenity is designed to enhance the overall experience through relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests can enjoy a soak while taking in views of the surrounding landscape.

Highlights

Location: Secluded glacier views and hikes .

Dining: Traditional Icelandic cuisine on-site .

Accommodations: Options with kitchenettes available .

Activities: Expert-led glacier tours .

“Glacier World - Hoffell Guesthouse stands out for its immersion in nature, near Vatnajökull National Park, and its blend of comfort and access to geothermal hot tubs. The brightly decorated rooms and glacier views create a cozy atmosphere, while the on-site museum offers local insights. A stay here promises both tranquility and a taste of Icelandic culture.”
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Glacier World - Hoffell Guesthouse offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Triple Room
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Twin Room View
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Superior Apartment
2 persons
390 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Apartment Mountain View
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Glacier World - Hoffell Guesthouse offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Hot spring bath
  • Open-air bath

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Glacier World - Hoffell Guesthouse Location

Hoffell 2B, Hoffell, Iceland, 781
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Hoffell 2B, Hoffell, Iceland, 781
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Local Experiences Near Glacier World - Hoffell Guesthouse
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hoffellsjokull Glacier
40 minutes' walk
Hoffellsjokull Glacier features breathtaking ice formations, offering guided tours and opportunities for glacier hiking and photography.
Glacier Hiking
11-minute drive
Glacier hiking tours are available year-round, perfect for thrill-seekers. Book in advance and experience stunning landscapes.
Relaxation at Hoffell Spa
10-minute drive
The Hoffell Spa offers soothing geothermal baths ideal for relaxation after a day of adventure. Reservations recommended.
Hoffell Restaurant
a 10-minute drive
Hoffell Restaurant serves local Icelandic dishes with farm-to-table ingredients and stunning views. Reservations recommended.
Kirkjugólf Café
15-minute drive
Kirkjugólf Café offers casual dining with homemade pastries and coffee, perfect for families and travelers. Gluten-free options available.
Local Music Events
10-minute drive
Enjoy local music events at nearby venues featuring traditional Icelandic performances. Family-friendly with a welcoming atmosphere.
Cultural Festivals
15-minute drive
Access seasonal cultural festivals showcasing local arts, crafts, and music in the town. Check the calendar for upcoming events.
Getting around
City Centre
Hoffell2 min  ·  400 ft
Airports
Hornafjorthur Airport (HFN)22 min  ·  8.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:30
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Glacier World - Hoffell Guesthouse provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Polish, Icelandic
Number of rooms:
17
Former name
Hoffell

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 541 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
91%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.4/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.2/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Glacier views
Friendly staff
Comfortable room
Cons
Mediocre breakfast
Guest reviews
based on 1092 reviews
8.7/10
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