Guesthouse Skálafell | House in Skálafell

8.7 (719 Reviews) |   14 Bedrooms  4 Bathrooms  10 Guests
Hornafjörður House | Guesthouse Skálafell

14 Bedroom House in Hornafjörður, Skálafell

Set on a farm by Vatnajökull National Park, just 1969 feet from the Ring Road, is this family-owned guest house. It offers a furnished terrace and an on-site restaurant with bar. Views of the surrounding mountains can be enjoyed from all rooms at Guest house Skálafell, along with wooden floors and a wardrobe. Some have a private bathroom, while others have access to shared facilities. Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas, such as the communal TV lounge. Skálafell’s breakfast buffet provides homemade jams, pancakes and waffles, while dishes made from local produce and meat are served for dinner. Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon is 25 mi away and Skálafellsjökull Glacier is 1.9 mi from the guest house. Other area activities include hiking, jeep excursions and horseback riding trips.

Guesthouse Skálafell is located in Skálafell.

This 14 Bedrooms House is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, Fireplace/Heating, and several others. This is a good star rated property and has over 719 reviews with the average score of 8.7 . Coming to Skálafell and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this House for your next visit, you will surely love it.

You can check the reviews and description of this 14 Bedrooms House if you want to learn more about this place in Skálafell. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.

This Guesthouse Skálafell in Skálafell is well equipped and has all facilities that have been listed below. Please note that these details were shared to us by booking.com for the listed “Guesthouse Skálafell”. We solely rely on their shared details and are regarded as “accurate”. If you have any concerns about the information or accuracy describing this House, please let us know.

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Amenities

Parking
View
Balcony/Terrace
Accessibility
Security/Safety
Sports/Activities
Fireplace/Heating
Guest Services
Breakfast
Child Friendly
Internet

Facility Overview

Parking
  • Street parking
  • Accessible parking
  • Parking
  • Free parking
Activities
  • Hiking
General
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Heating
  • Wifi in all areas
  • Smoke-free property
Guest Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Currency exchange
  • Tour desk
  • Private check-in/out
  • Packed lunches
  • Baggage storage
  • Invoice provided
Internet
  • Wifi
  • Free Wifi
  • Internet
Outdoors
  • Terrace
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun deck
  • Picnic area
  • Garden
Security/Safety
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access

Policies

Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation
Pet Policy
Pets are not allowed

If you expect to arrive after 18:00 please inform guest house skálafell in advance, although all rates are quoted in eur, please note that charges will be made in isk according to the exchange rate on the day that the charge is made.this property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Reviews

Value for money:
7.96
Location:
9
Staff:
9.11
Facilities:
8.52
Comfort:
8.81
Cleanliness:
9.08
Savana
Mar 2, 2026 08:00:00 AM
Review Score:   9
France
Reviewer Type: Couple
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: This little stop over in the farm was great ! We've been welcomed by the family dog :) Quiet, clean and you get to see the northern lights ! Breakfast has everything you need, it's not as big as you get in a hotel of course but for the value of money it's perfect :)
Negative: Everything was perfect !
Summary: QUIET PLACE + NORTHERN LIGHTS AND SUNRISE VIEW ! :)
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Twin Room with Shared Bathroom
Room Type: Twin
Room Size: 16 m2
2 Twin bed(s) Bed

Bathroom

Toilet paper, Shared bathroom, Body soap, Shared toilet, Shampoo, Towels, Free toiletries, Hairdryer

Living Area

Desk

General

Fire extinguisher, Heating, Hardwood or parquet floors, Smoke Alarm, Trash cans, Key access

View

Garden view, Mountain view, View

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Childrens' cribs, Linens

Outdoors

Outdoor dining area, Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor

Room amenities

Non-feather pillow, Hypoallergenic pillow, Socket near the bed, Clothes rack
Double or Twin Room
Room Type: Twin/Double
Room Size: 14 m2
2 Twin bed(s) Bed
1 Full bed(s) Bed
Double or Twin Room

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Toilet paper, Body soap, Shampoo, Towels, Free toiletries, Hairdryer, Shower, Toilet, Private bathroom

Media & Technology

TV, Flat-screen TV, Cable channels, Satellite channels, Streaming service (like Netflix)

Outdoors

Balcony, Outdoor dining area, Outdoor furniture

Living Area

Desk

General

Fire extinguisher, Heating, Hardwood or parquet floors, Smoke Alarm, Trash cans, Private entrance, Key access

View

River view, Mountain view, View

Kitchen

Electric kettle

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Childrens' cribs, Linens

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor

Room amenities

Non-feather pillow, Hypoallergenic pillow, Socket near the bed, Clothes rack
Superior Double or Twin Room
Room Type: Twin/Double
Room Size: 21 m2
2 Twin bed(s) Bed

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Toilet paper, Body soap, Shampoo, Towels, Free toiletries, Hairdryer, Shower, Toilet, Private bathroom

Media & Technology

TV, Flat-screen TV, Cable channels, Satellite channels, Streaming service (like Netflix)

Outdoors

Balcony

Living Area

Desk

General

Fire extinguisher, Heating, Hardwood or parquet floors, Smoke Alarm, Trash cans, Private entrance, Key access

View

River view, Mountain view, View

Kitchen

Electric kettle

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Childrens' cribs, Linens

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor

Room amenities

Non-feather pillow, Hypoallergenic pillow, Socket near the bed, Clothes rack
Family Bungalow
Room Type: Family
Room Size: 36 m2
2 Bunk bed Bed
1 Queen bed(s) Bed
Family Bungalow

Bathroom

Toilet paper, Body soap, Shampoo, Towels, Free toiletries, Hairdryer, Shower, Toilet, Private bathroom

Outdoors

Balcony, Outdoor furniture

General

Fire extinguisher, Heating, Hardwood or parquet floors, Smoke Alarm, Trash cans, Private entrance, Key access

View

River view, Mountain view, View

Bedroom

Childrens' cribs, Linens

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor

Room amenities

Non-feather pillow, Clothes rack

FAQ's

Is this Guesthouse Skálafell pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at Guesthouse Skálafell?

Check-in time for Guesthouse Skálafell starts counting from 3:00 PM and check-out is until 11:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the Guesthouse Skálafell have a swimming pool?

No, this Guesthouse Skálafell does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Guesthouse Skálafell?

Best-rates for the Guesthouse Skálafell starts from $296 per night with includes Parking, View, Accessibility, Sports/Activities, Breakfast, Child Friendly, Internet, Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, Fireplace/Heating, Guest Services with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is Guesthouse Skálafell a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Guesthouse Skálafell wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Guesthouse Skálafell has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Guesthouse Skálafell?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Guesthouse Skálafell indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Guesthouse Skálafell?

Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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