Discover the Unique Charm of Glacier World Guesthouse
Experience the beauty of Iceland at Glacier World Guesthouse, a cozy retreat near stunning glaciers and natural wonders, perfect for your adventure.
Nestled in the breathtaking landscapes of Iceland, Glacier World Guesthouse offers a cozy retreat for tourists seeking comfort and adventure. With stunning views of glaciers and easy access to local attractions, it is the perfect base for exploring the natural wonders of the region.
A brief summary to Glacier World Guesthouse
- Hoffell 2B, Höfn, 781, IS
- +3548945566
- Visit website
Local tips
- Book your stay in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons, to secure the best room options.
- Don’t miss the chance to explore nearby glacier hiking tours, which can be arranged with the guesthouse staff.
- Enjoy the local dining options in Höfn, known for its delicious seafood, after a day of exploring.
- Take advantage of the lounge area for relaxation or socializing with other guests.
- Check the weather conditions before planning outdoor activities, as they can change rapidly in Iceland.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from the Skaftafell area, head south on Route 1 (the Ring Road) towards Höfn. Continue on Route 1 for approximately 55 kilometers. Look for the turnoff to Hoffell, which will be on your right. Follow the signs and drive approximately 5 kilometers until you reach Hoffell 2B. The Glacier World Guesthouse will be on your right. Ensure to have a GPS or a map app enabled for accurate navigation.
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Public Transportation
To reach Glacier World Guesthouse via public transportation, you can take a bus from Skaftafell to Höfn. Check the bus schedules on the Strætó website for the latest timings. Once you arrive in Höfn, you will need to take a taxi to Hoffell, as there are no direct public transportation options to the guesthouse. The taxi ride from Höfn to Hoffell 2B will cost approximately 10,000 ISK and takes around 10-15 minutes.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Glacier World Guesthouse
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South East Iceland
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Lambhus Glacier View Cabins by Vatnajökull National Park
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Fláajökull
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Columnar Basalt
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Stokksnes
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