"The room was very nice with the heated floor in the bathroom and all the amenities."
Anastasia S from Greece
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"The meals were outstanding! Nothing like fresh Artic Char and if you've never had Icelandic Lamb you'll be pleasantly surprised."
red1938
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"This hotel is located in a beautiful location, with Iceland's splendors all around and visible from all windows."
Kenneth
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Accommodations
Hotel Klaustur offers 57 rooms, including Deluxe Guest Rooms and a spacious Suite with a lounge zone. Each room features a king-size or two twin beds, LCD TVs, and private bathrooms with L'Occitane amenities. The accommodations include complimentary coffee and tea, providing added comfort for each guest.
Wellness and Recreation
Guests at Hotel Klaustur enjoy access to a public pool and gym, just a short walk from the hotel. The local pool comes with views of the surrounding mountains and offers a relaxing experience after a day of sightseeing. Additionally, two vouchers for the pool and gym are provided per room.
Dining Experience
The hotel houses Klaustur Restaurant, serving contemporary Icelandic cuisine with an international twist. This dining location is complemented by a cozy bar that operates from midday until midnight, featuring cocktails crafted with locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy pre-dinner drinks before a delightful meal.
Prime Location
Situated on the Ring Road, Hotel Klaustur is conveniently located between Reykjavík and Jökulsárlón, making it a strategic stop for travelers. The hotel is surrounded by natural wonders and is a short drive from attractions like Vatnajökull National Park and Fjaðrárgljúfur canyon. Kirkjubaejarklaustur boasts the best weather in Iceland, contributing to its appeal for nature lovers.
Northern Lights Opportunities
Hotel Klaustur is positioned far from city lights, providing a clear view of the Northern Lights. The property offers free wake-up calls for guests when the Auroras appear late at night. Northern Lights hunting kits are also available, ensuring a comfortable experience while searching for this natural phenomenon.
Highlights
Location: Between Reykjavík and Jökulsárlón
Rooms: 57 comfortable accommodations
Dining: Klaustur Restaurant and cozy bar
Wellness: Public pool & gym access
Northern Lights: Free wake-up calls provided
“Nestled in Kirkjubaejarklaustur, this is the kind of place you'd hope to find-a modern basecamp for exploring Iceland's glaciers and canyons. The restaurant stands out with its Icelandic cuisine, and that outdoor terrace is pure magic when the weather cooperates. If you are seeking both adventure and relaxation, it seems to strike a nice balance.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Select your room type
Hotel Klaustur offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Guest Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Queen Guest Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
The Suite
2 persons
445 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Hotel Klaustur offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Board games
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At Hotel Klaustur, delightful dining options await, featuring culinary creations that reflect a blend of international and European influences. Guests can savor a range of vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free meals, all crafted to indulge the palate in a warm, welcoming atmosphere.
Klaustur Restaurant
International, European
Ambiance
A cozy setting designed for relaxation and enjoyment, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a variety of dishes suitable for dietary preferences, along with an inviting atmosphere that enhances the dining experience.
Feedback about Hotel Klaustur from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 549 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
95%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.1/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Nice rooms
Helpful staff
Good breakfast
Spacious bathroom
Cons
Small portions
High prices
Guest reviews
based on 1200 reviews
8.9/10
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About Hotel Klaustur
Are there cooking facilities or a common kitchen available at the hotel for guests wishing to prepare their own meals?
12 November 2024
There are no common kitchen facilities at the hotel. However, the à la carte restaurant is open daily from 17:00 to 21:00 for dining.
Can a family of four comfortably stay in a single guest room with extra beds?
3 March 2025
The hotel can accommodate one roll-out bed suitable for children up to 12 years old in Standard or Deluxe rooms. Unfortunately, there's no option for two roll-out beds in a single room.
Is there a hot tub on-site for guests to enjoy?
5 January 2025
The hot tub is located at the nearby Sports Center, just a 5-minute walk from the hotel. There is an entrance fee of approximately 900 ISK per person.
Are there specific hours during which the hot tub and pool facilities can be accessed?
21 February 2025
The hot tub and outdoor pool at the Sports Center are open from 11:00 to 20:00 from Monday to Saturday, and from 15:00 to 20:00 on Sundays. Guests with Superior Rooms or a Suite enjoy complimentary access.
Is it possible to arrange for breakfast before the usual serving time?
14 April 2025
If an early check-out is necessary, the hotel can provide a takeaway breakfast option to collect in advance.
Is there a laundry service available for guests staying at the hotel?
28 December 2024
A laundry service is available for 3600 ISK per bag, which can be arranged at the reception.
Are mini-fridges provided in the guest rooms for storing personal items?
11 January 2025
Unfortunately, there are no fridges or mini-fridges available in the guest rooms.
Can an additional bed be added to a twin room for an extra guest?
6 April 2025
An extra bed can be added to Superior Rooms, subject to availability. It is not available for Standard or Deluxe rooms.
What is the size of the extra bed offered if needed in a room?
17 February 2025
The extra bed measures 170 cm in length and 70 cm in width, which is suitable for one child up to 14 years old, available at a rate of 8000 ISK per night, including breakfast.
What attractions and activities are nearby for guests looking to explore the area?
9 May 2024
The hotel is conveniently located near numerous attractions, including majestic waterfalls, hiking trails, glaciers, and local sights like Fjaðrárgljúfur canyon and Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon.
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