Featuring views of Europe’s largest glacier, Vatnajökull, Fosshotel Vatnajokull offers heated rooms with satellite TV and private bathrooms with shower. Hofn Airport is 3.1 mi away.
Activities available at Fosshotel Vatnajokull range from guided glacier tours to boat trips on the Jokulsarlon lagoon. Guided hiking trips to Skaftafell National Park can also be arranged.
Meals are served at the in-house restaurant with panoramic views. Drinks can be enjoyed in the bar.
The Icelandic Route 1 Ring Road is 1.2 mi away. Hofn town center is within 15 minutes’ drive from the hotel.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.8 for a two-person trip.
“The view from the hotel is fantastic. The location is great since there are not many hotels north of there; especially when doing the ring road in clockwise fashion. The hotel is modern and comfortable. The dinner was really good as was the...”
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Phyllis
United States
“Comfortable beds, clean rooms, very quiet hotel. Also, they had a happy hour.”
Sandra
United States
“It was a nice hotel, bar and breakfast. Very friendly staff.”
Kristine
United States
“The views were incredible and staff was very nice. Breakfast was very good and it was an easy drive to Hofn from the hotel, where we went to have an amazing dinner at Pakkhus (highly recommend).”
Alison
Spain
“The hotel was in a beautiful setting with wonderful views. All the staff were very friendly and helpful.”
Bail
Canada
“The room was tiny. The dinner was good but extremely expensive, the most expensive meal we had in Iceland. Good breakfast”
Royer
United States
“Excellent restaurant that was Gluten Free accommodating. Good location for our ring road trip.”
Sasha
United States
“The hotel was clean. Lobby and the bar area were spacious. Rooms were nice”
Natalia
United States
“Most accommodative staff to kids! Best hospitality at a hotel I have experienced in a good while”
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Peter
United States
“The location is so beautiful! From our suite, we had views of both glaciers and waterfalls. The restaurant is also excellent.”
Hotel area info
Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site
Restaurant #1
Cuisine
Local
Open for
Dinner
House rules
Fosshotel Vatnajökull takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 12:00 AM
Check-out
Until 12:00 PM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 6 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
0 - 2 years
Crib upon request
Free
The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cribs are subject to availability.
No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
Groups
When booking more than 8 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
Accepted payment methods
Cash
The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property
Please note that GPS coordinates are not always accurate for this area. You should contact Fosshótel Vatnajökull for directions.
In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.
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