Hotel Skalholt In Golden Circle

Hotel Skalholt: Golden Circle hotel with on-site hot tub and experimental Icelandic cuisine

Dining

Hvönn Restaurant at Hótel Skálholt serves experimental Icelandic cuisine made with local ingredients. The restaurant offers a flight of house-made kombucha and dishes like lamb and local fish. Breakfast includes beet juice, homemade granola, and fresh bread, with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options.

Amenities

Hótel Skálholt features an on-site hot tub with scenic views of the surrounding garden and mountains. Guests have access to a solarium, outdoor picnic area, and a shared lounge with a fireplace and piano. Free parking includes an electric vehicle charging station.

Accommodations

Hotel Skalholt provides rooms with private bathrooms and garden or mountain views. Double or twin rooms, larger family accommodations, and a three-bedroom house are available. All rooms have blackout curtains to manage the midnight sun.

Location & Grounds

The hotel sits next to the historic Skálholt Cathedral, on grounds that include a turf house and a chapel. Geysir geothermal area is 18 miles away and Gullfoss Waterfall is 24 miles from the property. The location is within the Golden Circle route near Thingvellir National Park and Ljosifoss.

Activities

The hotel offers on-site hot tubs, walking tours, and hiking routes directly from the property. Temporary art galleries and live music performances are held at the hotel. Fishing and tours about local culture are available nearby.

• Location: Near Geysir, Gullfoss, and Skálholt Cathedral
• Rooms: Double rooms, family accommodations, three-bedroom house
• Dining: Hvönn Restaurant with experimental Icelandic cuisine and kombucha flights
• Activities: Hot tub, hiking, walking tours, live music
• Amenities: Electric vehicle charging, picnic area, shared lounge with piano