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Travel Guide to Hólaskjól - Higland Center

Discover the beauty of Iceland at Hólaskjól Highland Center, your cozy retreat in the heart of stunning landscapes and outdoor adventures.

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  • Fjallabaksleið nyrðri, Kirkjubæjarklaustur, 881, IS
  • +3548555812

Experience the Warmth of Hólaskjól Highland Center

Hólaskjól Highland Center is a gem located in the stunning highlands of Iceland, offering visitors a unique blend of comfort and adventure. This cozy hostel is the ideal resting spot for those looking to explore the spectacular landscape surrounding it. With its warm, inviting atmosphere, Hólaskjól provides a perfect retreat after a day of hiking or exploring the nearby natural wonders. The communal areas are designed for relaxation and socializing, giving travelers the opportunity to share stories and experiences, while the well-equipped kitchen allows for convenient meal preparations. The location of Hólaskjól is particularly advantageous for outdoor enthusiasts. Guests can embark on a variety of activities, from hiking through breathtaking trails to photographing the stunning scenery that Iceland is famous for. The surrounding area boasts dramatic landscapes featuring rugged mountains, cascading waterfalls, and vast lava fields. Whether you are looking to embark on a day of exploration or simply unwind in nature, Hólaskjól Highland Center offers easy access to some of the most picturesque spots Iceland has to offer. In addition to its prime location and welcoming atmosphere, Hólaskjól Highland Center prides itself on providing a memorable experience for travelers. The staff is known for their friendliness and willingness to assist guests in planning their adventures. With comfortable accommodations and a vibrant community feel, Hólaskjól Highland Center is more than just a place to stay; it’s a base for unforgettable journeys into the heart of Iceland’s wilderness.

Local tips

  • Book your stay in advance during peak tourist seasons to ensure availability.
  • Take advantage of the communal kitchen to prepare your meals and save on dining costs.
  • Don't forget to pack layers; the weather in the highlands can change quickly.
  • Ask the staff for local hiking trail recommendations to enhance your experience.
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Getting There

  • Car

    If you're traveling by car, head southeast on Route 1 (the Ring Road) from your current location in the Highlands. Continue for about 43 kilometers until you reach the junction for Route 208. Turn left onto Route 208 and follow it for approximately 12 kilometers. Then, turn right onto Fjallabaksleið nyrðri. Hólaskjól - Highland Center will be located on your left after about 4 kilometers.

  • Public Transportation

    For those using public transportation, you will first need to take a bus from the nearest town or city to the Highlands to Kirkjubæjarklaustur. Check the local schedules for buses that operate on Route 1. Once you arrive in Kirkjubæjarklaustur, you can take a local taxi service to Hólaskjól - Highland Center, which is about 10 kilometers away. Ensure to arrange your taxi in advance as there may be limited availability.

  • Taxi

    If you're already in Kirkjubæjarklaustur, the easiest way to reach Hólaskjól - Highland Center is to hire a taxi. You can find local taxi services near the bus station. The drive will take around 10-15 minutes, and the fare can vary, so it's advisable to confirm the price before starting your journey.

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