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This family-run guest house, off the Ring Road in southeast Iceland, is 7 km from Höfn. Free WiFi is available.

Haukaberg House's offers a bright accommodation featuring blackout curtains and private entrance. The house has four bedrooms and three bathrooms, all with a shower and hairdryer. I found there a very cute cat. Also everything in the house was modern and hade more than everything you need. Also a great coffeemachine. Definetly recommend !

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9.5
Exceptional
488 reviews
Price from
US$87
per night

Guesthouse Dyngja is located in Höfn and offers barbecue facilities. This property offers access to a patio and free private parking. Featuring family rooms, this property also provides guests with a picnic area. Located across the street from Hofn's port, you get a great view of the ships. We occupied all the rooms except one, that was occupied by other guests. The rooms were beautiful, the beds were comfortable, and the wifi was reliable. Guesthouse Dyngja is located within 2 minutes walking from 4 different restaurants.

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9.1
Superb
853 reviews
Price from
US$104
per night

Vikingcafe offers rooms in Höfn. This beachfront property offers access to free WiFi and free private parking. The guest house features family rooms.

Each unit comes with a kettle and a private bathroom with a walk-in shower and a hair dryer, while certain rooms will provide you with a fully equipped kitchen equipped with an oven. At the guest house, every unit has bed linen and towels. Get place to stop when travelling the ring road. Cool unique things to see. Super friendly staff.

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8.9
Fabulous
1,977 reviews
Price from
US$194
per night

Vagnsstadir Guesthouse offers accommodation in Borgarhöfn. Free WiFi is featured throughout the property. The guesthouse has pet horses living on site. Jökulsárlón is just a 20-minute drive away.

Some rooms include a mountain view. Each room comes with a private bathroom. Facilities were new and clean. Large bathroom.

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8.4
Very good
2,178 reviews
Price from
US$231
per night

Located at the foot of Vatnajökull National Park, Lilja Guesthouse offers accommodation along Ring Road 1 in Flatey. Höfn is 28.5 km away from the property and Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon is 51 km away. Clean and cozy room. The most important thing was we saw aurora twice just in the room.

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8.3
Very good
1,544 reviews
Price from
US$148
per night

Featuring sea and mountain views, Lækjarhus Farm Holidays is set in Borgarhöfn. Guests can watch the farm animals run freely in the yard. This property is 26 km from Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon.

All rooms come with a shared bathroom. Lækjarhus Farm Holidays features free WiFi . This was a beautiful farm located just few kms away from the ring road. The rooms were equipped with all facilities and was perfect for a group of 4 people.

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8.7
Fabulous
1,322 reviews
Price from
US$91
per night

Housed in a former pharmacy building, Apotek Guesthouse offers accommodation in Höfn. This guest house has a shared kitchen and free WiFi. Free private parking is also available on site.

Each room features a flat-screen TV and views of the mountains. Guests can choose from rooms with private or shared bathroom facilities. Bed linen and towels are included for extra comfort. I recently had the pleasure of staying at Apotek Guesthouse in Hofn and I must say it was an exceptional experience. From the moment I arrived, I was greeted with a warm and welcoming atmosphere. The staff at Apotek Guesthouse went above and beyond to ensure my stay was comfortable and enjoyable. Their hospitality truly made me feel like a valued guest. The accommodations at Apotek Guesthouse were outstanding. My room was impeccably clean and comfortable. The location of Apotek Guesthouse in Hofn is also a definite advantage. It's conveniently situated, providing easy access to the stunning natural beauty of the region. Furthermore, the guesthouse's communal areas were cozy and inviting, creating a wonderful space to relax, unwind, and connect with fellow travelers. It added a sense of camaraderie to the overall experience that I truly appreciated. In conclusion, I wholeheartedly recommend Apotek Guesthouse in Hofn. It offers not only comfort and exceptional service but also a genuine Icelandic hospitality that made my stay truly memorable. I can't wait to return on my next adventure in this breathtaking part of Iceland.

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8.8
Fabulous
2,000 reviews
Price from
US$95
per night

Set just 1 km from Hornafjördur Airport. Free WiFi access. The Route 1 Ring Road is right next to the guest house.

A seating area and work desk feature in all guest rooms at Seljavellir Guesthouse. Each room has a private bathroom with shower. Some rooms offer mountain views while others feature glacier views. Very clean and warm also very quiet. The location is where I see the aurora for the first time. The service is very kind.

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8.4
Very good
1,931 reviews
Price from
US$121
per night

Set next to Hof turf church, this hotel offers an on-site restaurant and free WiFi. Skaftafell National Park is 15 minutes' drive away from the hotel. Cape of Ingolfshöfdi is 3 km away.

Rooms are brightly decorated at Hof 1 Hotel and have either shared or private bathrooms. Nice hotel that fit perfectly in our Iceland trip and made us rest perfectly after a bad weather in a camping, it’s very clean, with good breakfast, right on the road, dry and has everything you need to rest!

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8.4
Very good
1,929 reviews
Price from
US$152
per night

This family-run guesthouse is set on a working farm, 30 km from Höfn in south-eastern Iceland. It offers a common room with free WiFi, along homemade ice cream from their dairy farm.

Views of the surrounding mountains and glaciers, as well as a TV and hairdryer can be enjoyed in all Brunnholl Country Guesthouse rooms. All rooms have a private bathroom. good location, nice view, we saw the northern lights here.

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8.5
Very good
1,012 reviews

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