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Hótel Skálholt has a garden, shared lounge, a restaurant and bar in Skálholt. This 3-star hotel offers a concierge service and a tour desk. Offering free WiFi throughout the property, the non-smoking hotel features a hot tub. At the hotel, rooms contain a desk. The rooms come with an electric tea pot and a private bathroom with a shower and free toiletries, while selected rooms also feature a kitchen equipped with a fridge. At Hótel Skálholt the rooms include bed linen and towels. The daily breakfast offers à la carte, continental or vegetarian options. Guests at the accommodation will be able to enjoy activities in and around Skálholt, like hiking. Geysir is 18 miles from Hótel Skálholt, while Gullfoss Waterfall is 24 miles from the property. The nearest airport is Reykjavík Domestic Airport, 57 miles from the hotel.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.9)

Breakfast Info

Continental, Vegetarian

Free parking available at the hotel


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Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
1 queen bed
Bedroom 2:
1 queen bed
Bedroom 3:
2 twin beds
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Property practices

This property told us they've implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.1
Facilities
8.5
Cleanliness
8.9
Comfort
8.8
Value for money
8.1
Location
8.9
Free Wifi
9.0
High score for Skálholt
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Jeremy
    United States of America United States of America
    Quiet, peaceful location. Friendly staff. Lots of history on the property.
  • Wendy
    Sweden Sweden
    Cozy, clean and historic landscape. Scandi, clean, design. There was a wonderful restaurant with lots of local care. I loved the kombucha, homemade granola, fresh bread, local farm produce and traditional pickled or fermented foods. Hot tubs,...
  • Laura
    Canada Canada
    Clean and comfortable. The attached restaurant is lovely and the breakfast was great value! Staff was very friendly.

Hotel area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • Hvönn Restaurant
    • Cuisine
      Seafood • Local • European • Grill/BBQ
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Amenities of Hótel Skálholt
Great facilities! Review score, 8.5

Most popular amenities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wifi
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Restaurant
  • Free parking
  • Bar
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
View
  • Landmark view
  • Mountain view
  • Garden view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Live music/Performance
    Additional charge
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Temporary art galleries
  • Hiking
  • Fishing
    Additional charge
Living Area
  • Desk
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kids' meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
Internet
Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free public parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Services
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Private check-in/out
  • Concierge
  • Fax/Photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Tour desk
  • Packed lunches
  • Express check-in/out
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
General
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Chapel/Shrine
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Wheelchair accessible
Spa
  • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
  • Solarium
Languages Spoken
  • English
  • Icelandic

House rules
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Check-in
From 16:00 to 21:00
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 09:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancelation 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.

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

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 not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo ID 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 of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

FAQs about Hótel Skálholt

  • Room options at Hótel Skálholt include:

    • Twin/Double
    • Vacation Home
  • Hótel Skálholt is 650 feet from the center of Skálholt. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Guests staying at Hótel Skálholt can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 6.9).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Vegetarian
    • À la carte
  • Yes, Hótel Skálholt is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Hótel Skálholt has 1 restaurant:

    • Hvönn Restaurant
  • Yes, there's a hot tub. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Hótel Skálholt on this page.

  • Check-in at Hótel Skálholt is from 4:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

  • The prices at Hótel Skálholt may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Hótel Skálholt offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
    • Hiking
    • Fishing
    • Solarium
    • Walking tours
    • Temporary art galleries
    • Live music/Performance
    • Tour or class about local culture