Hotel Hofn
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Hotel in Höfn, Iceland. Compare live availability and prices for your dates.
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Typically from 26,000 ISK
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Höfn Hotels & Stays
Southeast
A fishing town beneath the Vatnajökull glacier, known for langoustine and glacier views. The natural base for Jökulsárlón and East Iceland drives.
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What Höfn is known for
A friendly fishing town beneath Vatnajökull, famous for langoustine and as the base for Jökulsárlón and the east fjords.
Top things to do
- Eat fresh langoustine at a harbour restaurant
- Drive 1 hour east to Jökulsárlón glacier lagoon
- Walk or hike on the nearby Vatnajökull outlet glaciers
- Visit the Höfn swimming pool and local museums
- Watch for seals and seabirds along the coast
How to get there
Drive the Ring Road from Reykjavik in about 5.5 hours, or from Vík in 2.5 hours. The town is right on Route 1 in south-east Iceland.
How long to stay
One or two nights. One night works for the lagoon; two nights let you explore the surrounding glaciers and fjords.
When to visit
Summer for the best weather and open roads; winter for ice caves and aurora. Some glacier tours run year-round.
Where to stay
Hotels and guesthouses in and around Höfn. Book early in summer as it is the main stop between Vík and Egilsstaðir.
Hotels, guesthouses or hostels in Höfn?
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| Feature | Hotel | Guesthouse | Hostel |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price per night | ISK 25,000+ | ISK 15,000–25,000 | ISK 8,000–15,000 |
| Private bathroom | Often shared | Shared | |
| Breakfast included | Usually | Often | Rarely |
| Best for | Comfort & service | Local charm | Meeting travellers |
| Book early in summer |
Places to stay in Höfn
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Guesthouse in Höfn, Iceland. Compare live availability and prices for your dates.
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Typically from 22,000 ISK
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guesthouse
Guesthouse in Höfn, Iceland. Compare live availability and prices for your dates.
Wi-FiFree parkingBreakfast
Typically from 28,000 ISK
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