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Amenities at Guesthouse Skálafell
- Restaurant
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Wi-Fi
- Tea/coffee maker
- Free parking
- Wi-Fi available in all areas
- Flat-screen TV
- TV
- Cable or satellite TV
- Free toiletries
Reviews of Guesthouse Skálafell
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What dining options are available at Guesthouse Skálafell?
Guests can enjoy a unique dining experience at the on-site restaurant, and the staff can heat up ready-to-eat food if needed. The nearest restaurant is about 5km away.
What can guests expect from the breakfast at Guesthouse Skálafell?
The breakfast is delicious and includes local tastes. It is served in the main building, making it easy for guests to access in the morning.
What are the common concerns about the accommodations at Guesthouse Skálafell?
Some guests mentioned that the bathroom floor is uneven and needs to be fixed. Additionally, a few guests found the room quite small with limited views.
What are the highlights of the accommodations at Guesthouse Skálafell?
The accommodations are modern, cozy, and clean, providing a comfortable stay. The spacious cabins offer spectacular views and are well-equipped for a pleasant experience.
When is the best time to visit Guesthouse Skálafell?
Guests can enjoy a wonderful stay at Guesthouse Skálafell in the high season, which is in July, to make the most of the beautiful location and serene surroundings.
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Opt for a Newly Renovated Room
Guests recommend choosing one of the newly renovated rooms for a modern and comfortable stay with cool views of the surroundings.
Consider Bringing Ready-to-Eat Food
As there are no restaurants on the property, guests suggest bringing ready-to-eat food, and the staff can heat it up for you. The nearest restaurant is about 5km away.
Check for Aurora Viewing
If you're interested in seeing the Aurora, consider staying in the big/family cabin, which offers a balcony for Northern Lights viewing.
Be Mindful of Road Closures
During stormy seasons, be aware of potential road closures and consider the impact on your travel plans, as road closures can affect access to the guesthouse.
Explore the Surrounding Hiking Trails
The guesthouse is located at the starting point of a hike, providing an opportunity for a thoroughly enjoyable outdoor experience.
Request a Room with a View
Some rooms may not offer a spectacular view, so if a view is important to you, consider requesting a room with a better vantage point.
Plan for Dining Options
Since there are no dinner possibilities on the property, plan for dining options in advance. The staff can provide recommendations for nearby restaurants.
Consider Cabin Accommodation
If you prefer a cozy and warm stay, consider opting for the chalet accommodation, which is praised for its warmth, cleanliness, and good facilities.
Be Prepared for Limited Room Amenities
Some guests found the room amenities to be limited, so it's advisable to check the available amenities beforehand to manage expectations.
Engage with Friendly Staff
Guests appreciated the friendly and helpful hosts, so don't hesitate to engage with the staff for local tips and assistance during your stay.
Location
What's nearby
- Hornafjordur Art Museum14.3 mi
- Silfurnes Golf Course14.3 mi
- Hofn Glacier Museum14.3 mi
Policies
Check-in/Check-out | Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM |
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Cancellation/prepayment | Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider. |
Essential information about Guesthouse Skálafell
Low season | High season | Average price (weeknight) | Average price (weekend night) |
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April | September | $346 | $370 |
Cheapest month to stay with an average 61% drop in price. | Most expensive month to stay with an average 56% rise in price. | Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks. | Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks. |
Guesthouse Skálafell
What is the cheapest day to book Guesthouse Skálafell?
The cheapest day to book Guesthouse Skálafell is Thursday, with an average nightly rate of $181. The most expensive day is Monday at $488 per night.
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