Glacier World - Hoffell Guesthouse
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Glacier World - Hoffell Guesthouse: Glacier-view guesthouse with free geothermal hot tubs
Amenities & Wellness
Hoffell Glacier World Guesthouse gives guests free access to four outdoor hot tubs, located 300 meters from the property, with views of Hoffellsjokull glacier and a horse farm. The on-site hot spring bath and hot tubs are open during daytime hours. Inside, a shared lounge contains a mini-exhibition of rocks and minerals collected from the glacier area.
Rooms
Glacier World Iceland offers brightly decorated rooms with private bathrooms, each including a wardrobe and a kettle with tea and coffee. Some rooms provide views of the glacier, mountains, and surrounding farmland with horses and sheep. Certain newly renovated suites include heated bathroom flooring.
Location & Activities
Glacier World - Hoffell Guesthouse sits 3 km from Route 1 Ring Road and 20 km from Hofn town centre. The property lies near Vatnajökull National Park, with a glacier lake 4 km away that is reachable by 4x4 vehicle or on foot. On-site hiking trails are available, and the glacier itself can be reached by car in 15 minutes.
Dining & Breakfast
Glacier World Hoffell serves a continental breakfast buffet from 7:30 AM, with fresh waffles, bread, ham, cheese, fruit, and a Gevalia coffee machine. The breakfast room offers views of Hoffellsjokull glacier. No dinner is served on site, but guests can use the reception microwave and Hofn restaurants are a 20-minute drive away.
Family & Accessibility
Glacier World Guesthouse provides family rooms and a superior apartment with a kitchenette, suitable for groups and families. The property is wheelchair accessible and includes facilities for disabled guests. Free on-site parking and a self-check-in process accommodate late arrivals.
- Location: 3 km from Route 1, 20 km from Höfn
- Hot Tubs: Free access to 4 outdoor geothermal hot tubs
- Breakfast: Continental buffet with fresh waffles, glacier views
- Rooms: Private bathrooms, some with glacier views
- Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible, facilities for disabled guests
Rooms and availability
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:2 Single beds
Facilities
Main facilities
Bar/ Lounge area
Welcome drink
Snack bar
Jacuzzi
Leisure/ TV room
Electric kettle
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
Services
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
- Cots
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
- Jacuzzi
- Hot spring bath
- Open-air bath
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Dining table
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Room decor
- Parquet floor
Essential information about Glacier World - Hoffell Guesthouse
| 💵 Lowest room price | 100 £ |
| 📏 Distance to centre | 100 m |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 14.2 km |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Hornafjordur, HFN |
Location
- City landmarks
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