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Our top choices for Vatnajökull National Park hotels

A hot tub with a wooden deck and a view of a grassy field and distant hills.

1. Fosshotel Glacier Lagoon

Fosshotel Glacier Lagoon
4.0 star property
73.1 km from Vatnajökull National Park
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,077 reviews)
"Very nice rooms and hotel decor"
Canada
Dean
The price is AU$314
includes taxes & fees
4 Dec - 5 Dec
Fosshotel Glacier Lagoon
A wooden cabin with a view of a calm lake and snow-capped mountains in the distance.

2. Hótel Jokulsarlon - Glacier Lagoon Hotel

Hótel Jokulsarlon - Glacier Lagoon Hotel
4.0 star property
62.4 km from Vatnajökull National Park
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (992 reviews)
"Beautiful place"
United States
Jennifer
The price is AU$472
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Hótel Jokulsarlon - Glacier Lagoon Hotel
A modern building with a dark exterior, a sliding glass door, and wooden benches with potted plants.

3. HH Gisting

HH Gisting
3.0 star property
74.6 km from Vatnajökull National Park
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (229 reviews)
"It is a ideal location to see the northern lights if sky is clean at night and we were luck to see the spectacular aurora that lasted two hours"
United States
Hua
The price is AU$239
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
HH Gisting
A golf course with a flagstick, a pair of golf shoes, and a water bottle on the grass.

4. Milk factory

Milk factory
3.0 star property
88.3 km from Vatnajökull National Park
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (766 reviews)
"my stay was excellent"
United States
brianna
The price is AU$240
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Milk factory
A building with large windows and a central glass door, set against a backdrop of the Northern Lights.

5. Lilja Guesthouse

Lilja Guesthouse
3.5 star property
77.2 km from Vatnajökull National Park
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (675 reviews)
"Great guesthouse for two couples"
United States
Jianan
The price is AU$188
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Lilja Guesthouse
A modern building with large glass windows, a wooden deck, and a door.

6. Guesthouse Dyngja

Guesthouse Dyngja
2.0 star property
88.8 km from Vatnajökull National Park
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (156 reviews)
"The view in the sitting room facing the harbour is stunning. We very much enjoy staying in this studio apartment."
Hong Kong SAR China
Cheuk ling
The price is AU$142
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Guesthouse Dyngja
A hotel room with two beds, a large window, wooden flooring, and a view of the outdoors.

7. Hotel Smyrlabjorg

Hotel Smyrlabjorg
3.0 star property
68.5 km from Vatnajökull National Park
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (567 reviews)
"Favorite Hotel while touring Iceland"
United States
John
The price is AU$333
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Hotel Smyrlabjorg
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a stainless steel range hood, and a tiled backsplash.

8. Old Airline Guesthouse

Old Airline Guesthouse
3.0 star property
88.6 km from Vatnajökull National Park
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (165 reviews)
"Great location， great free coffee， great 不得， very clean。"
United States
Yingzi
The price is AU$195
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Old Airline Guesthouse
A bedroom with two beds, a sofa, and a large sliding glass door leading to a deck with a view of a green landscape.

9. Guesthouse Skálafell

Guesthouse Skálafell
3.0 star property
67.9 km from Vatnajökull National Park
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (359 reviews)
"It is a great place to stay near Höfn. Be mindful that it's about 30 min drive from Höfn so if you need to have a dinner or buy grocery then there is quite the drive. Also, they have a Sheep dog who is friendly but will approach your car and bark at you because you are entering in the property."
Canada
Mayankkumar
The price is AU$297
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Guesthouse Skálafell
An aerial view of a rural landscape with a large building complex surrounded by green fields and a body of water.

10. Hotel Skaftafell

Hotel Skaftafell
3.0 star property
61.5 km from Vatnajökull National Park
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Great stay for your excursion the next morning."
United States
Marlinda
The price is AU$303
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Hotel Skaftafell
The logo of the Höfn Inn Guesthouse against a sky with clouds.

11. Höfn Inn Guesthouse

Höfn Inn Guesthouse
3.0 star property
88.3 km from Vatnajökull National Park
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (153 reviews)
"Everything is fine. This is guest house. But no cooking space Only sleep..."
United States
juseo
The price is AU$143
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Höfn Inn Guesthouse
A modern interior with a seating area, a staircase, and large windows.

12. Hotel Höfn

Hotel Höfn
3.5 star property
88.1 km from Vatnajökull National Park
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (935 reviews)
"Nice hotel to stay"
United States
Jonathan
The price is AU$203
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Hotel Höfn
A spacious living area with a large window, a sofa, a coffee table, and a chair.

13. Adventure Hotel Hof

Adventure Hotel Hof
2.5 star property
71.5 km from Vatnajökull National Park
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (642 reviews)
"Really good place to visit the area and the glacials. Everything in very close."
United States
Cesar A
The price is AU$252
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Adventure Hotel Hof
A stone hot spring with a wooden deck and a view of a snowy mountain range.

14. Wilderness Center Óbyggðasetur Íslands

Wilderness Center Óbyggðasetur Íslands
2.5 star property
96 km from Vatnajökull National Park
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (100 reviews)
"Great thanks to the nice staff Simon, he waited us for the late check in until 11:30pm and gave us a warm welcome. The room decoration is vintage and comfortable."
Hong Kong SAR China
Yung
The price is AU$218
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Wilderness Center Óbyggðasetur Íslands
A bedroom with a bed, a radiator, a window with curtains, and a view of the outside.

15. Apotek guesthouse

Apotek guesthouse
2.5 star property
88.4 km from Vatnajökull National Park
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (282 reviews)
"Great location & helpful owners!"
United States
MG
The price is AU$155
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Apotek guesthouse
A modern building with large windows and a sloped roof, illuminated by string lights.

16. Heppa Apartments

Heppa Apartments
1.5 star property
88.9 km from Vatnajökull National Park
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (31 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Ruddy
The price is AU$424
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Heppa Apartments
A modern building with a paved entrance and large windows, set against a backdrop of mountains and a clear sky.

17. Fosshotel Núpar

Fosshotel Núpar
3.0 star property
78.6 km from Vatnajökull National Park
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,028 reviews)
"Lovely place with friendly staff. Really enjoyed the stay."
United States
Sandra
The price is AU$230
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Fosshotel Núpar
A room with a large window overlooking a beach, a sofa, a table with drinks and snacks, and a lamp.

18. Höfn - Berjaya Iceland Hotels

Höfn - Berjaya Iceland Hotels
3.0 star property
88.7 km from Vatnajökull National Park
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (657 reviews)
"Really helpful staff"
United Kingdom
Adam
The price is AU$216
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Höfn - Berjaya Iceland Hotels
A modern black building with large windows and a wooden deck.

19. Ekra Glacier Lagoon

Ekra Glacier Lagoon
3.5 star property
61.6 km from Vatnajökull National Park
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (335 reviews)
"Clean room, great location, quiet, awesome view."
United States
David J
The price is AU$403
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Ekra Glacier Lagoon
A bedroom with a large window, wooden shelving, and a view of a rocky landscape.

20. Guesthouse Gerði

Guesthouse Gerði
3.0 star property
63.7 km from Vatnajökull National Park
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (479 reviews)
"Great place"
United States
kush
The price is AU$296
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
Guesthouse Gerði
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Compare popular hotels close to Vatnajökull National Park

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A hot tub with a wooden deck and a view of a grassy field and distant hills.
Fosshotel Glacier Lagoon
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
1,077 reviews
View
A wooden cabin with a view of a calm lake and snow-capped mountains in the distance.
Hótel Jokulsarlon - Glacier Lagoon Hotel
4.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
992 reviews
View
A modern building with a dark exterior, a sliding glass door, and wooden benches with potted plants.
HH Gisting
3.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
229 reviews
View
A golf course with a flagstick, a pair of golf shoes, and a water bottle on the grass.
Milk factory
3.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
766 reviews
View
A building with large windows and a central glass door, set against a backdrop of the Northern Lights.
Lilja Guesthouse
3.5 star property
9.0
Wonderful
675 reviews
View

Top Vatnajökull National Park Hotel Reviews

Hali Country Hotel

Hali Country Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Great location, wonderful views. The apartment we booked itself was a little older, but very cute and had a vintage vibe. There were no toilet paper provided in the bathroom, however, which would be our only complaint."
Trang 1-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
Hali Country Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What are the top-rated hotels near Vatnajökull National Park?
Finding the perfect stay near Vatnajökull National Park can enhance your experience in this stunning natural wonder. Here are some top-rated hotels that offer both comfort and breathtaking views.

Hótel Jokulsarlon - Glacier Lagoon Hotel

Hótel Jokulsarlon - Glacier Lagoon Hotel is a luxurious retreat just 1.8 km from Vatnajökull National Park, with an impressive review rating of 9.8. This hotel features stunning mountain views, a relaxing hot tub, and a fitness centre for travellers looking to stay active. Guests can enjoy the convenience of daily housekeeping and late check-out, along with complimentary self-parking. The inviting terrace offers a perfect spot to unwind after a day of exploring.

Fosshotel Glacier Lagoon

Fosshotel Glacier Lagoon is a hotel located 4.2 km from Vatnajökull National Park, with a remarkable review rating of 9.4. Guests are treated to a delightful stay with amenities such as a hot tub and an electric car charging station. The hotel features a terrace with ocean views and offers complimentary self-parking. Guests can also indulge in champagne service and enjoy the convenience of in-room kitchens, making it an excellent choice for those wanting a little extra luxury.

Guesthouse Skálafell

Guesthouse Skálafell is a cozy option located just a 14-minute walk from Vatnajökull National Park, with a solid review rating of 9.4. This travelerhouse provides a warm atmosphere with amenities including a terrace and complimentary buffet breakfast. Guests can enjoy free toiletries and self-parking, while the surrounding mountain views create a peaceful backdrop for relaxation.
What hotels are within walking distance to Vatnajökull National Park?
Discover the perfect hotels within walking distance to Vatnajökull National Park, offering top-rated comfort and stunning views.

Guesthouse Skálafell

With an impressive review rating of 9.4, Guesthouse Skálafell is a charming hotel located just a 14-minute walk from Vatnajökull National Park. Guests can enjoy breathtaking mountain views from the terrace, along with complimentary breakfast options that are served daily. The hotel also provides free self-parking and luxurious toiletries, making it a great choice for travellers seeking comfort and convenience.

Ekra Glacier Lagoon

Rated 9.0 by travellers, Ekra Glacier Lagoon is a delightful hotel situated 19 minutes on foot from Vatnajökull National Park. This hotel features premium bedding for a restful stay and a terrace with stunning mountain views. Guests can take advantage of free self-parking, an electric car charging station, and on-site hiking and biking opportunities, perfect for those looking to explore the nearby landscapes.

Guesthouse Stekkatún

Guesthouse Stekkatún boasts a solid review rating of 8.6, located just a 19-minute walk from Vatnajökull National Park. This inviting accommodation offers daily continental breakfast and a lovely terrace with sea views. Guests can also enjoy the convenience of electric car charging and free self-parking, along with daily housekeeping, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
Which hotels near Vatnajökull National Park offer the best views?
Discover the best hotels near Vatnajökull National Park that offer stunning views and top-rated amenities for an unforgettable stay.

Hótel Jokulsarlon - Glacier Lagoon Hotel

Hótel Jokulsarlon - Glacier Lagoon Hotel is a luxurious hotel situated just 1.8 km from Vatnajökull National Park, with an impressive review rating of 9.8. This hotel offers travellers breathtaking mountain views and a relaxing atmosphere with amenities such as a hot tub and fitness facilities. Travellers can enjoy late check-out, daily housekeeping, and the convenience of free self-parking. The terrace provides a perfect spot to soak in the stunning landscape, ensuring a memorable stay for all.

Fosshotel Glacier Lagoon

Fosshotel Glacier Lagoon, rated 9.4 by travellers, is a hotel located just 4.2 km from Vatnajökull National Park. Guests are treated to stunning views of the surrounding mountains and ocean. The hotel features a terrace for enjoying the panoramic scenery, as well as a hot tub for relaxation after a day of exploration. Additional amenities include free self-parking, electric car charging stations, and a concierge service to assist with local attractions, making it a top choice for those looking to unwind in nature.

Hali Country Hotel

Hali Country Hotel is a charming hotel located just 6.0 km from Vatnajökull National Park, with a remarkable review rating of 9.2. Guests can enjoy breathtaking ocean and mountain views from the comfort of their rooms. This hotel offers a variety of amenities including free daily breakfast, self-parking, and access to hiking and biking trails on-site. The well-equipped kitchen and refrigerator in each room enhance the home-away-from-home experience, making it a perfect retreat for travellers seeking natural beauty.
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