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5 November 2024
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Hotel Skogafoss By Ej Hotels, Skogar (South Iceland)
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About the Hotel
Skogar,
Skogar (South Iceland),
Iceland,
861,
Southern Iceland
- Next to Skogafoss Waterfall
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8.5
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Loved by Hotel Skogafoss By Ej Hotels guests
"Location was stellar; views of Skogafoss waterfall out my window were a delight; breakfast was exceptional."
"An exceptional location right next to the majestic Skogafoss waterfall, which is perfectly framed by the room's window."
"The hotel is quite close to a beautiful waterfall which provides the opportunity to explore before or after the crowd of tourists have all left."
Accommodations
Hotel Skogafoss offers a range of accommodations including sixteen
Dining Experience
The
Prime Location
Located
Family-Friendly Amenities
Adventure Basecamp
Hotel Skogafoss serves as a
Highlights
Location: next to the Skogafoss waterfall
Dining: on-site restaurant with traditional Icelandic dishes
Accommodations: Family Rooms with bunk beds
Adventure: access to hiking trails and glacier tours
“The main draw is undoubtedly the location, placing you steps away from Skogafoss waterfall; some rooms even offer views, though they can be partially obstructed, this access makes early exploration easy. Rooms might be small and a bit dated, but the restaurant receives praise, especially for its generous burgers. It's a perfectly acceptable stopover for a night.”
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Hotel Skogafoss By Ej Hotels offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Double or Twin Room Waterfall View
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Family Room
2 persons
435 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Hotel Skogafoss By Ej Hotels offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Parking
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Currency exchange
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Services
- Housekeeping
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
- Cots
Spa & Leisure
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Heating
- Patio
- Terrace
- Tea and coffee facilities
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
The onsite dining at Hotel Skogafoss By Ej Hotels invites guests to indulge in authentic local flavors in a cozy setting. With options for both relaxing meals and quick snacks, culinary exploration is available throughout the day, offering a taste of the region's unique culinary heritage.
Restaurant #1
Local
Ambiance
A cozy indoor setting, perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure or enjoying a meal with loved ones.
Key Offerings
Savor a variety of traditional dishes that highlight the rich culinary culture of the region. Ideal for both lunch and dinner, the restaurant offers a welcoming space to enjoy authentic local favorites.
Reservation
no
11:00 - 21:00 daily
Coffee Shop/Café
Light meals and snacks
Ambiance
A casual and inviting nook within the hotel, perfect for a quick bite or a leisurely coffee break.
Key Offerings
Guests can enjoy light meals, pastries, and freshly brewed coffee at this delightful café, making it an ideal spot for a refreshing pause.
Reservation
no
Hours vary
Bar/Lounge
Drinks and light refreshments
Ambiance
A relaxed space to unwind with friends or family, featuring comfortable seating and a welcoming atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Choose from a selection of artisanal beverages and light snacks, perfect for mixing and mingling after a day of exploring the scenic surroundings.
Reservation
no
Hours vary
Hotel Skogafoss By Ej Hotels Location
Skogar,
Skogar (South Iceland),
Iceland,
861,
Southern Iceland
Map view
Skogar,
Skogar (South Iceland),
Iceland,
861,
Southern Iceland
City landmarks
Landmark
Rutshellir Cave
4800 ft
Museum
Skogar Folk Museum
1.1
mi
Waterfall
Kvernufoss
1.3
mi
Landmark
Drangurinn i Drangshlith 2
1.4
mi
Cave
Rutshellir Caves
2.1
mi
Landmark
Asolfsskalakirkja
3.1
mi
Nearby
Waterfall
Skogafoss Waterfall
1400 ft
Waterfall
Skogafoss
1400 ft
Restaurants
Hotel Skogafoss Bistro & Bar
200 ft
Skogar
Fossbud Restaurant
100 ft
Skogafoss Hotel Skogar
Hotel Skogafoss Restaurant
100 ft
Skogafoss
Hotel Skogafoss
200 ft
Restaurant
Restaurant Hotel Skogar
1600 ft
Restaurant
Mia's Country Van
2000 ft
Skogar Skogar
Mia's Country Kitchen
1800 ft
Skógafossvegur
Explore Skogar (South Iceland)
Local Highlights Near Hotel Skogafoss
Skogafoss Waterfall
6 minutes' walk
Stunning 60-meter waterfall with a scenic pathway. Ideal for photography and nature walks.
Skogar Folk Museum
20 minutes' walk
Showcases Icelandic heritage with traditional turf houses and artifacts. Engaging activities for families.
Kvernufoss
25 minutes' walk
A beautiful hidden waterfall offering picturesque views. Short hiking trail with a peaceful environment.
Hotel Skogafoss Bistro & Bar
1 minute' walk
Offers Icelandic and international cuisine with local ingredients. Cozy atmosphere and delicious dishes.
Fossbud Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Casual dining featuring fresh seafood and traditional Icelandic meals. Beautiful views and welcoming vibe.
Restaurant Hotel Skogar
6 minutes' walk
Serves hearty Icelandic dishes in a family-friendly environment. Great for trying local specialties.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 20 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
31
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hotel Skogafoss By Ej Hotels from previous guests about their experience.
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Pros
Exceptional location
Friendly staff
Good breakfast
Cons
Basic rooms
Pricey stay
Bunk bed noise
Guest reviewsbased on 572 reviews
Simone from Italy
Single
double or twin room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:October 23, 2025
6/10
acceptable location, but issues existed
decent selectionsmall roomloud coffee machine
The breakfast was good. It had a decent selection.
The room was quite small. It felt cramped with luggage. the coffee machine in the hallway was very loud. It disturbed sleep throughout the night. also, the code entry for the room door beeped loudly each time a button was pressed. There was no way to secure the door from the inside.
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About Hotel Skogafoss By Ej Hotels
Are there any family rooms that offer views of the nearby waterfall?
22 October 2024
Unfortunately, the family rooms do not have a waterfall view. This type of accommodation focuses on comfort and space for families.
If I stay at the hotel, do I need to make a reservation for dinner?
18 November 2024
A reservation is not required for dinner, but guests can request one upon arrival if they prefer.
Can you recommend any local guides for hiking or trekking in the area?
15 January 2025
For recommended guides, check with local companies like Arcanum or Southcoast Adventures, as they offer various trekking tours.
Do the apartments come equipped with hairdryers?
10 February 2025
Yes, hairdryers are provided in the apartments for guest convenience.
Can I arrange transportation from Reykjavik Airport to the hotel?
28 December 2024
The hotel does not offer transfer services. It's advisable to contact local taxi companies for transportation options.
What are the restaurant hours for dinner at the hotel?
2 December 2024
The restaurant is open for dinner until 21:30, offering a range of delectable local and international dishes.
Is there an option to enhance my room booking to a superior room upon arrival?
7 January 2025
Guests can upgrade their room upon arrival and pay the price difference at the reception desk.
How many bathrooms are available in the apartment accommodations?
12 November 2024
The four-bedroom apartment has one bathroom with a toilet and shower, plus an additional shared toilet for guests.
Is early check-in available if I arrive before the standard check-in time?
20 March 2025
Early check-in may be possible, with some rooms often available around 15:00.Next best alternative
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