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Hotel Smyrlabjorg

Hotel Smyrlabjorg
3.0 star property
Höfn
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (455 reviews)
"Friendly staff, great breakfast."
United States
Crystal
The price is SAR 1,042
SAR 1,207 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Jul - 4 Jul
Hotel Smyrlabjorg

Lilja Guesthouse

Lilja Guesthouse
3.5 star property
Höfn
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (632 reviews)
"This was a great stopover on the second day of our trip around the Ring Road. It is a great driving distance for our itinerary and close to many attractions. The food was wonderful and the staff was very warm and welcoming. Breakfast was the perfect way to start our 3rd day of exploring."
Canada
David
The price is SAR 764
SAR 872 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Lilja Guesthouse

Hotel Jökull

Hotel Jökull
3.0 star property
Höfn
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (703 reviews)
"Great property, very clean, and great breakfast"
United States
Phillip
The price is SAR 1,234
SAR 1,397 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Hotel Jökull

Viking Café Guesthouse

Viking Café Guesthouse
3.0 star property
Höfn
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (274 reviews)
"Great location."
United States
run
The price is SAR 967
SAR 1,097 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Viking Café Guesthouse

Aurora Cabins

Aurora Cabins
3.0 star property
Höfn
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (130 reviews)
"good place"
United States
KELLY
The price is SAR 1,298
SAR 1,465 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Aurora Cabins

Hrafnavellir Guest House

Hrafnavellir Guest House
3.5 star property
Höfn
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (350 reviews)
"Wonderful hosts, clean room with adequate breakfast, a good stop on our ring road trip."
United States
wei
The price is SAR 1,481
SAR 1,668 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Hrafnavellir Guest House

Milk factory

Milk factory
3.0 star property
Höfn
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (708 reviews)
"Simple accommodations. Very welcoming. Enjoyed our stay."
Canada
Mary Anne
The price is SAR 1,048
SAR 1,187 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Milk factory

Guesthouse Skálafell

Guesthouse Skálafell
3.0 star property
Höfn
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (328 reviews)
"Great place. Enjoyed our stay"
Canada
Michele
The price is SAR 965
SAR 1,094 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Guesthouse Skálafell

Hotel Höfn

Hotel Höfn
3.5 star property
Höfn
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (843 reviews)
"The room was small and a bit dated, but came with a lovely view and very comfortable bed. Cozy and quiet and the staff was wonderful."
Canada
Susan
The price is SAR 756
SAR 863 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Hotel Höfn

Fosshotel Vatnajokull

Fosshotel Vatnajokull
3.0 star property
Höfn
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (780 reviews)
"The room was very clean and staff were helpful."
Australia
Ka
The price is SAR 1,533
SAR 1,725 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Fosshotel Vatnajokull

Brunnhóll Country Guesthouse

Brunnhóll Country Guesthouse
3.5 star property
Höfn
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (361 reviews)
"Clean rooms and breakfast"
United States
Alpna
The price is SAR 1,039
SAR 1,177 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Brunnhóll Country Guesthouse

Arnanes Country Hotel

Arnanes Country Hotel
3.0 star property
Höfn
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (212 reviews)
"Room was clean, staff were helpful and breakfast was delicious!"
Canada
Bradley
The price is SAR 1,187
SAR 1,341 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Arnanes Country Hotel

HH Gisting

HH Gisting
3.0 star property
Höfn
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (185 reviews)
"It was a great place to stay. Clean comfortable and great little kitchenette. This is the kind of place you want to stay when traveling along Ring Road"
Canada
Penny
The price is SAR 809
SAR 922 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
HH Gisting

Höfn - Berjaya Iceland Hotels

Höfn - Berjaya Iceland Hotels
3.0 star property
Höfn
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (627 reviews)
"Great hotel; very nice breakfast"
United States
Matthew
The price is SAR 961
SAR 1,090 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Höfn - Berjaya Iceland Hotels

Old Airline Guesthouse

Old Airline Guesthouse
3.0 star property
Höfn
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (149 reviews)
"Very nice place, it is well maintained. It feels like that yu are home."
United States
Ru-Ju
The price is SAR 776
SAR 885 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
Old Airline Guesthouse

Apotek guesthouse

Apotek guesthouse
2.5 star property
Höfn
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (231 reviews)
"Beautiful location, highly recommend"
United States
Kristen
The price is SAR 984
SAR 1,116 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Apotek guesthouse

Hólmur Farm

Hólmur Farm
2.5 star property
Höfn
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (32 reviews)
"staff are very nice. Breakfast was great "
Canada
Jingqi
The price is SAR 780
SAR 890 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Hólmur Farm

Guesthouse Dyngja

Guesthouse Dyngja
2.0 star property
Höfn
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (136 reviews)
"No staff on site. Neat place. Clean though garbage in common area was half full and starting to smell when opened"
Canada
Annie
Guesthouse Dyngja

Guesthouse Stekkatún

Guesthouse Stekkatún
2.5 star property
Höfn
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (39 reviews)
"Clean, comfortable and an excellent breakfast. "
Canada
Denise
Guesthouse Stekkatún

Guesthouse Hafnarnes

Guesthouse Hafnarnes
2.5 star property
Höfn
7.8 out of 10, Good, (57 reviews)
"The place is very beautiful and clean"
Canada
Shivam
The price is SAR 940
SAR 1,068 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Guesthouse Hafnarnes
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Fresh langoustine awaits at harbor restaurants where fishing boats deliver their catch directly to your plate. Nearby Vatnajökull glacier offers guided ice cave tours in winter, while summer brings easy access to Jökulsárlón's floating icebergs.

A coastal landscape with a prominent mountain range and green moss-covered rocks.

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Top reasons to visit Höfn

  • Stunning Glacier Tours: Experience thrilling tours that take you close to majestic glaciers and breathtaking landscapes.
  • Charming Harbor Strolls: Enjoy a leisurely walk along Höfn harbor, offering picturesque views and a taste of local charm.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in a variety of outdoor activities, from hiking to golfing, amidst Iceland's stunning scenery.
  • Local Art and Culture: Visit the local art museum and immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of the region.
  • Relaxing Spa Experiences: Indulge in body treatments and spa services for a rejuvenating getaway.

Find great hotels in Höfn

Experience the charm of Höfn with a variety of accommodation options, including guesthouses and hotels, tailored for every type of traveler. Whether you're seeking pet-friendly amenities, beach access, or a golf-themed getaway, Höfn's hotels offer the perfect base for your adventures in Iceland's stunning Eastern Region. Discover the best hotels in Höfn for a memorable stay and immerse yourself in the breathtaking landscapes that await you.

  • Hotel Höfn: Experience a unique golf-themed vacation at Hotel Höfn. This 3.5-star hotel offers a delightful stay for golf enthusiasts, allowing guests to enjoy golf experiences right at the property. With its comfortable accommodations and welcoming atmosphere, it caters to travelers seeking both relaxation and recreation. The hotel's strategic location in Höfn makes it an ideal base for exploring the stunning East Iceland landscape while indulging in your favorite sport.
  • Fosshotel Vatnajokull: Fosshotel Vatnajokull is the perfect sanctuary for eco-conscious travelers and pet owners alike. This 3-star hotel prides itself on being eco-certified, ensuring that your stay is both comfortable and sustainable. The property welcomes dogs, making it an ideal choice for those traveling with furry companions. Guests appreciate the commitment to eco-friendly practices and the serene environment, all while enjoying the beautiful views of the Vatnajökull glacier nearby.
  • Hotel Jökull: Discover the charm of Hotel Jökull, a lovely 3-star establishment offering a variety of dining options and recreational activities. Guests can enjoy a hearty breakfast and relax at the bar or lounge after a day of exploration. With snowmobiling available nearby, adventure seekers will find plenty to do. The hotel also provides entertainment amenities like flat-screen TVs for a cozy night in, making it an excellent choice for both relaxation and fun.

Where to stay in and around Höfn

Höfn, nestled in southeastern Iceland, offers breathtaking scenery and a unique blend of outdoor adventures and romantic escapes. Explore the stunning landscapes of eastern Iceland, where traditional Icelandic hospitality welcomes you at every turn. Discover charming neighborhoods within walking distance, perfect for excursions amidst Icelandic nature. With friendly locals and picturesque views, Höfn promises an unforgettable vacation experience that captures the essence of Iceland's enchanting beauty.

  • Hoffell: Nestled 17.7km from Höfn, Hoffell is a charming city that offers a blend of stunning natural scenery and outdoor adventures. The area sees a moderate influx of travelers, particularly from June to August when the landscape is vibrant and alive. Hoffell is renowned for its breathtaking views of lakes, lagoons, and glaciers, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a romantic getaway or adventurous excursions. Whether you're hiking along scenic trails or simply soaking in the picturesque surroundings, Hoffell promises a memorable experience.
  • Stafafell: Located 24.1km from Höfn, Stafafell is a delightful city that attracts visitors with its seasonal charm. The peak travel months from July to September bring outdoor enthusiasts eager to explore the stunning landscapes filled with lagoons, lakes, and glaciers. Visitors can indulge in relaxing spa treatments and body therapies, making it a perfect destination for those looking to unwind amidst nature's splendor. Stafafell's romantic ambiance and proximity to breathtaking scenery ensure a rejuvenating travel experience.
  • Bjarnanes: Situated within the vicinity of Höfn, the quaint village of Bjarnanes offers a unique escape into nature. Seasonal travelers flock here from July to September to experience the breathtaking sights of mountains, glaciers, and serene lakes. Bjarnanes is perfect for those who enjoy guided tours, allowing you to immerse yourself in the local culture and natural beauty. With its picturesque landscape and outdoor activities, Bjarnanes is a hidden gem for travelers seeking tranquility and adventure.

Things to do in Höfn

Höfn, nestled in Iceland's Eastern Region, offers a picturesque backdrop for outdoor and romantic getaways. Visitors can indulge in body treatments and spa services, or enjoy a round of golf. Exciting activities include thrilling glacier tours, outdoor adventures, and travel excursions that cater to photography enthusiasts eager to capture the stunning landscapes. Whether seeking relaxation or adventure, Höfn has something for everyone.

Shopping

In Höfn, you'll find charming local shops offering handmade crafts and Icelandic wool products. If you're up for a drive, the nearby town of Djúpivogur features additional boutiques and markets showcasing unique souvenirs and gifts crafted by local artisans.

Recreation

At Silfurnes Golf Course in Höfn, enjoy a refreshing round of golf surrounded by breathtaking landscapes. The outdoor vibes create a perfect atmosphere for relaxation and recreation, allowing you to connect with nature while engaging in a rewarding sporting experience.

Adventure

In Höfn, explore the breathtaking Vatnajökull National Park, where you can hike on glacier trails and witness stunning ice formations. For a thrilling experience, try ice climbing on the nearby glaciers or take a boat tour of the Jokulsarlon Glacier Lagoon to see floating icebergs up close.

Nightlife

In Höfn, enjoy a cozy night at the local favorite, Kaffi Horn, where you can savor delicious food and drinks. For a more laid-back vibe, visit the Viking Cafe, perfect for unwinding with friends over a warm beverage and great conversation.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Höfn

To save money on your trip to Höfn, consider visiting during the cheaper months of January, February, or November. Booking your hotel about a month in advance can help secure lower rates, especially on Saturdays, which are the least expensive days. Utilize Expedia's tools to compare prices and consider package deals that combine hotel stays, flights, and activities for better savings. For free activities, explore the stunning natural landscapes around Höfn, which offer plenty of opportunities for hiking and sightseeing without spending a dime.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Höfn are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in Höfn about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Höfn is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Höfn is Sunday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to tailor your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of hotel you desire. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Höfn with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in Höfn

Höfn, located in Iceland's Eastern Region, is perfect for scenic, outdoor, and romantic getaways. Visitors can explore stunning mountains, visit the local art museum, and enjoy the nearby nature reserve. Adventure seekers and culture enthusiasts will find plenty to do, including a stroll along Höfn harbor, which offers breathtaking views and a taste of local charm.

  • Vestrahorn: Experience the breathtaking beauty of Vestrahorn, a stunning mountain that offers thrilling outdoor adventures and picturesque scenery. Its dramatic peaks against the backdrop of the ocean create a perfect setting for photography enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.
  • Hornafjordur Art Museum: Immerse yourself in the local culture at the Hornafjordur Art Museum. This vibrant art space showcases works from Icelandic artists, providing insight into the region's artistic heritage and contemporary art scene.
  • Ósland Nature Reserve: Explore the wonders of Ósland Nature Reserve, a haven for eco-friendly adventures. With its diverse flora and fauna, this reserve invites you to connect with nature through hiking, birdwatching, and enjoying the serene landscapes.

Best time to go to Höfn

The best time to visit Hofn can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Hofn falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Hofn falls in December, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January33.3°F (0.7°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February33.6°F (0.9°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March33.8°F (1.0°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
April36.7°F (2.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May41.2°F (5.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June46.9°F (8.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July49.8°F (9.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August49.3°F (9.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September46.0°F (7.8°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October40.5°F (4.7°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November36.5°F (2.5°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December32.0°F (0.0°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Höfn

Traveling to Höfn, Iceland is convenient with Hornafjordur Airport (HFN), situated 4.8km from the town. The airport primarily serves domestic flights and is the closest option for visitors. Nearby accommodations include Hotel Höfn, a 3.5-star hotel located 4.8km from HFN, and Glacier World - Hoffell, a 3.5-star guesthouse approximately 11.3km away. For those seeking proximity, Hotel Jökull is a comfortable 3-star hotel just 0.11.3km from the airport. Transportation services to and from these hotels are readily available, ensuring a smooth arrival and departure experience for tourists.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Höfn?
Based on our traveler data, Hotel Höfn is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers a restaurant and free parking. Other good options for your stay include Hotel Jökull and Hotel Smyrlabjorg. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Höfn.
What are some of the best vacation rentals that Höfn has to offer?
4-bedroom house in Höfn í Hornafirði: This Höfn vacation home rental has laundry facilities and free WiFi to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. It has 4 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a fridge, a stovetop, and a microwave, so you can cook with friends or family. Another good choice for your trip to Höfn is House in Fjörður in Lón, South East of Iceland. See all vacation rentals in Höfn.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Höfn, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel bookings are refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Höfn.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Höfn?
To access more information about changing or cancelling your trip to Höfn, head over to our customer service page.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Höfn?
Based on our traveler reviews, Höfn HI Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. View all budget hotels in Höfn.
What's the best hotel for a family trip to Höfn?
House on the hill is a guesthouse with free parking and free WiFi, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Höfn.
What is the top LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Höfn?
Brunnhóll Country Guesthouse is a top LGBTQ-friendly guesthouse, and features free WiFi and flat-screen TVs.
What's the best pet-friendly accommodation in Höfn?
Fosshotel Vatnajokull is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers a restaurant along with free WiFi for its human guests. Arnanes Country Hotel is another good choice for a stay with your pet. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Höfn.
Where is the best hotel to stay near Vestrahorn?
Viking Café Guesthouse is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 3-star guesthouse offers free breakfast and free parking. It's located 1.4 mi (2.2 km) from Vestrahorn. Another good option is Dynjandi Farm Holidays, located 3.4 mi (5.4 km) away.
What about the best place to stay near Hornafjordur Art Museum?
One of the top choices for your stay is Hotel Höfn, located next to Hornafjordur Art Museum, and this 3.5-star hotel offers a restaurant and free parking. Milk factory and Guesthouse Hvammur are other good choices nearby.
What's the best accommodation for a golf trip to Höfn?
Hotel Höfn is a top hotel that has an adjacent golf course and features free WiFi. Another good choice is Arnanes Country Hotel if you'd like to be close to a golf course while in town. You can tee off at Silfurnes Golf Course during your trip. See more golf hotels in Höfn.
What is the best accommodation for staying close to Keflavik International Airport (KEF)?
Airport Hotel Aurora Star is a popular 3-star hotel featuring free breakfast and a restaurant. It's located a short 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Keflavik Intl. Airport. Other accommodations within close proximity to the airport include Sunset H20 Apartment or Rooms by Keflavík Airport and B&B Guesthouse Keflavík.
How is it to stay in Höfn?
Visitors to Höfn are sure to enjoy the glaciers and seafood restaurants. Tourists can also enjoy the city's museums and local tours. In Höfn, there are 54 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Höfn.
What are the top places to visit in Höfn?
The glaciers and mountain views highlight the natural beauty with places to discover including Vatnajokull, Vatnajökull National Park, and Vestrahorn. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Hornafjordur Art Museum and Silfurnes Golf Course. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Höfn guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Höfn?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 48°F, while the coldest months are December and January with an average of 33°F. The rainiest months in Höfn are September, October, February, and January, with each month seeing an average of 10 inches of rainfall.