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About the Hotel

Kerlingarfjoell, Kerlingarfjoll, Iceland, 801
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Near the hot springs
Perfect
9.2
/10
3.8
/5

Location

Highland Base Kerlingarfjoell is located amidst the stunning landscapes of the geothermal area in the Icelandic Highlands. The hotel sits strategically for those interested in exploring the surrounding hot springs and hiking trails. With the iconic Kerlingarfjöll mountain range close by, guests can easily access various outdoor adventure opportunities.

Accommodations

The hotel offers 34 well-appointed rooms designed for comfort and convenience. Each room comes equipped with essential amenities and breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. Guests can opt for rooms with en-suite facilities to enhance their stay.

Dining

Highland Base Kerlingarfjoell features an on-site restaurant that provides traditional Icelandic dishes. The restaurant emphasizes fresh, local ingredients to give guests an authentic taste of the region. There is also a bar offering a selection of local beverages, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.

Outdoor Activities

The hotel's location allows for year-round outdoor activities such as hiking, snowmobiling, and soaking in natural hot springs. Personalized guided tours can be arranged, giving guests a chance to experience the breathtaking landscapes of Iceland. For those seeking relaxation, hot spring locations are within easy reach.

Wellness

Highland Base Kerlingarfjoell places an emphasis on wellness through its surroundings, encouraging guests to connect with nature. The hotel is a gateway to outdoor thermal baths, providing a relaxing experience. Open-air activities contribute to a sense of rejuvenation throughout the stay.

Highlights

Location: geothermal area in the Icelandic Highlands

Accommodations: 34 well-appointed rooms

Dining: on-site restaurant serving traditional Icelandic dishes

Outdoor Activities: year-round outdoor activities

Must-do experiences

  • Soak in the geothermal pools at Háskerðingur hot springs nearby.
  • Taste the lamb soup at Kerlingarfjöll Restaurant for local flavor.
  • Hike to the breathtaking Hvítárgljúfur canyon for stunning views.
  • Visit the geothermal area to spot vibrant hot springs and fumaroles.
  • Join a guided tour to learn about the area's unique geology.
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Highland Base Kerlingarfjoell Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Highland Base Lodge
2 persons
475 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Family Lodge
2 persons
475 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Highland Base Kerlingarfjoell Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Ski storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Hot spring bath
  • Open-air bath

Room features

  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At Highland Base Kerlingarfjoell, guests are invited to enjoy wholesome local fare at the cozy on-site Restaurant #1. This family-friendly dining venue celebrates the rich culinary heritage of the region, making it a delightful choice for shared meals in a welcoming atmosphere.

Restaurant #1

Local cuisine with vegetarian options
Ambiance
Warm and inviting setting suitable for families, creating a relaxed dining experience.
Key Offerings
Highlights include seasonal dishes that embrace local traditions and flavors, perfect for vegetarians seeking authentic tastes.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.

Highland Base Kerlingarfjoell Hotel Location

Kerlingarfjoell, Kerlingarfjoll, Iceland, 801
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Kerlingarfjoell, Kerlingarfjoll, Iceland, 801
Explore Kerlingarfjoll
Explore Kerlingarfjoll
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kerlingarfjoll Mountain Range
45 minutes' walk
Majestic peaks and breathtaking landscapes. Ideal for hiking, known for geothermal activity and vibrant colors in the mountains.
Hveradalir
45 minutes' walk
Unique geothermal area with hot springs and colorful hillsides. Perfect for photography and appreciating Iceland's raw beauty.
Hiking in the Highlands
45 minutes' walk
Guided and independent hiking trails surround the hotel. Suitable for all skill levels, showcasing stunning panoramas.
Relax at a Local Spa
10 minutes' drive
Spa services offering massages and relaxation therapies. Pre-booking recommended; a great way to unwind after outdoor adventures.
Highland Cafe
10 minutes' drive
Cozy atmosphere serving traditional Icelandic dishes. Signature lamb soup and local fish are must-tries for authentic flavors.
Kerlingarfjoll Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
Offers a mix of local and international cuisine. Featuring farm-to-table ingredients; reservations recommended for peak times.
Local Music Venues
10 minutes' drive
Energetic venues hosting live music. Perfect for enjoying Icelandic rhythms; check schedules for local artists and events.
Community Cultural Events
10 minutes' drive
Regular festivals and markets celebrating local culture and crafts. Family-friendly and perfect for all ages to enjoy.
Getting around
City Centre
Kerlingarfjoll7 min  ·  2.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
No internet access available.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
34
Former name
kerlingarfjoll mountain resort

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Highland Base Kerlingarfjoell Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 84 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
93%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 133 reviews
9.2/10
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