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About this property
Comfortable Accommodations: Hótel Skálholt in Skálholt offers comfortable rooms with private bathrooms, garden or mountain views, and modern amenities including free WiFi, work desks, and flat-screen TVs. Dining Experience: The family-friendly restaurant serves brunch, lunch, and dinner with seafood, local, European, and barbecue grill cuisines. Breakfast includes fresh pastries, pancakes, cheese, and fruits. Vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options are available. Leisure Facilities: Guests can relax in the hot tub, solarium, or outdoor seating area. Additional amenities include a lounge, terrace, and picnic area. Convenient Location: Located 92 km from Reykjavík Domestic Airport, the hotel is near attractions such as Geysir (29 km), Gullfoss Waterfall (39 km), Thingvellir National Park (48 km), and Ljosifoss (38 km). Hiking opportunities are available.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular facilities
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free WiFi
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Restaurant
- Free parking
- Bar
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Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Igor
Slovakia
“Everything nice, staff helpful, breakfast good, can be even quiet if the Spaniards are transferred to the isolated hall...” - Channa
Israel
“I liked the place so much that I sdayed another day. The location was great. Near all the important attraction in the aria.The hotel for itself is a beutiful old building that went through interesting inovatin. Like the rofe in any room can be...” - Ebrahim
United Arab Emirates
“The hotel location nearby from Golden Circuit is superb. The rooms size and services is excellent in comparison to the value of price during high season.” - Jacqueline
Germany
“Breakfast was really nice and enjoyable. It's a quiet place with a nice view. Absolutely recommendable!” - Pia
Switzerland
“We had to book the hotel last minute because the other place we had booked canceled on us a few hours before our arrival. Rooms very nice and clean, service was great and the food at the restaurant was excellent.” - Lee
United Kingdom
“Really enjoyed our stay at the hotel and very small town of Skalholt. Restaurant and food was amazing, which was handy as we didn't have any other choices, the Lamb was one of the best meals we had in our 2 week holiday. Rooms were nice, large...” - Dagmar
Netherlands
“Very friendly and great location . Also goodl restaurant” - Schmaltz
France
“Everything was perfect. The room was cosy and clean, the hotel was a peace haven with a welcoming staff and a tasty breakfast.” - Villani
United Kingdom
“The free 24h hot tub was a incredible surprise! Breakfast very good and with lots of choice, I didn’t have dinner there, but the restaurant menu looked like good! Staff also was super friendly and very professional. Location is incredible, nice...” - Sunna
Iceland
“I really like the architecture of the building and the atmosphere.”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
- Hvönn Restaurant
- CuisineSeafood • Local • European • Grill/BBQ
- Open forBreakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner
- AmbianceFamily friendly • Romantic
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
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Cot and extra bed policies
The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cots are subject to availability.



The fine print
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Hótel Skálholt in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.