Hotel Klaustur, Kirkjubaejarklaustur – Luxury 5★ Hotel from 712$| HotelBest.net

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About the Hotel

Klausturvegur 6, Kirkjubaejarklaustur, Iceland, 880

Near the Systrafoss waterfall

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Rooms

Hotel Klaustur offers 57 stylish rooms, including the Deluxe Guest Rooms and The Suite, each equipped with high-quality L'Occitane amenities. Guests can choose between King-size beds or Twin beds in the Deluxe Rooms, accommodating up to two adults comfortably. All rooms come with modern conveniences such as LCD TVs and Nespresso coffee machines.

Location

Nestled in Kirkjubæjarklaustur, the hotel lies between two prominent glaciers, Vatnajökull and Mýrdalsjökull. This prime location on the Ring Road places travelers just a short distance from popular attractions, including Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon and the scenic Fjaðrárgljúfur canyon. The area near Kirkjubæjarklaustur is recognized for exceptional Northern Lights viewing, benefiting from minimal light pollution.

Dining

Klaustur Restaurant serves contemporary Icelandic cuisine with an international twist, catering to diverse palates. In addition to the restaurant, a cozy bar is available, providing a selection of cocktails made from locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy drinks from midday to midnight, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.

Wellness

The hotel provides guests with two vouchers for access to a public pool and gym, located just 200 meters away. Visitors can enjoy a refreshing swim while taking in scenic mountain views. An invigorating spa menu is available to enhance relaxation for those returning from outdoor adventures.

Activities

Hotel Klaustur offers various adventure activities, including ATV excursions and guided hikes in the striking Icelandic landscape. Northern Lights hunting kits are available, complete with a flashlight and cozy blanket for an enhanced experience. The surrounding area features numerous hiking trails, with notable routes leading to natural attractions like Systravatn and Stjórnarfoss.

Highlights

Location: Between two prominent glaciers

Dining: Klaustur Restaurant for contemporary Icelandic cuisine

Activities: ATV excursions and guided hikes available

Wellness: Public pool access with scenic views

Must-do experiences

Visit the stunning Fjaðrárgljúfur canyon for breathtaking views.
Taste the delicious lamb soup at Klaustur Restaurant for lunch.
Explore the historical site of Systrafoss waterfall nearby.
Don't miss the Vatnajökull National Park for incredible hiking.
Discover the local art at the Kirkjubæjarklaustur Culture Center.

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Select your room type

Hotel Klaustur offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Twin Guest Room

2 persons

220 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Deluxe Double Room

2 persons

240 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Queen Guest Room

2 persons

195 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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The Suite

2 persons

445 sq. feet

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

Hotel Klaustur offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.1/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's buffet
Board games

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Dining Onsite

At Hotel Klaustur, dining options beckon with a unique blend of international and European influences, catering to diverse dietary preferences including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free selections. Guests can unwind and indulge in thoughtfully crafted meals at the inviting Klaustur Restaurant or enjoy a refreshing drink and snack at the Slippbarinn after a rejuvenating salon experience.

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Klaustur Restaurant

International, European

Ambiance

A warm and welcoming setting perfect for relaxing dinners after a day of exploring.

Key Offerings

Dinner features a variety of meal options to accommodate different dietary needs, creating an inviting space for culinary enjoyment.

Reservation

Reservations recommended.

Open for dinner from 17:00 to 21:30 daily.

Hotel Klaustur Location

Klausturvegur 6, Kirkjubaejarklaustur, Iceland, 880

Map view

Klausturvegur 6, Kirkjubaejarklaustur, Iceland, 880

City landmarks

Landmark

church floor

3500 ft

Landmark

Stjornarfoss

1.3 mi

Landmark

Laki Craters

3.0 mi

Nearby

Klausturvegur

Minningarkapella ser Jons Steingrimssonar

200 ft

Waterfall

Systrafoss

1700 ft

Klausturvegur 10

Skaftarstofa

1800 ft

Systrastapi

200 ft

Restaurants

Systrakaffi

1300 ft

Klausturvegur 12

Explore Kirkjubaejarklaustur

Local Gems Near Hotel Klaustur

Minningarkapella ser Jons Steingrimssonar

1 minute walking

A historic chapel dedicated to Jón Steingrimsson, featuring serene architecture and a peaceful atmosphere for reflection.

Systrafoss

7 minutes walking

A captivating waterfall known for its picturesque cascades, ideal for photography and short walks amidst nature.

Stjornarfoss

4 minutes driving

A stunning waterfall that's easily accessible, providing great views and a lovely picnic spot nearby.

Laki Craters

8 minutes driving

Impressive volcanic formations showcasing Iceland's geological wonders, perfect for those interested in nature and hiking.

Hiking Trails

8 minutes driving

Scenic hiking trails around the Laki Craters offer thrilling experiences for adventurers with diverse landscapes to explore.

Relaxation at Systrafoss

7 minutes walking

Enjoy peaceful moments by Systrafoss, where guests can unwind amidst nature's beauty and have quiet time for reflection.

Systrakaffi

5 minutes walking

A cozy café offering local dishes and coffee. Signature items include lamb stew and fresh pastries, perfect for casual dining.

Local Cultural Events

variable availability

Check seasonal events like music festivals or art markets in Kirkjubaejarklaustur that celebrate local culture and community.

Getting around

City Centre

Kirkjubaejarklaustur3 min · 700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel Klaustur guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Spanish, Italian, Catalan, Portuguese, Czech, Polish, Russian, Icelandic

Year renovated:

2010

Number of rooms:

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Klaustur from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 561 verified reviews

9.1/10

Perfect

95%

Recommend

Breakfast

9.3/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Comfort

9.4/10

Facilities

9.1/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.8/10

Location

9.1/10

Paid Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Staff

9.5/10

Value for money

8.4/10

James from United Kingdom

Couple

Twin Guest Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:January 30, 2026

6/10

Balanced Experience

kind staffcomfortable bedfresh salmonnoisy doorbad foodrestaurant experience

The staff was very kind. The room was clean, and the bed was comfortable. The breakfast included fresh salmon and fruits. It was quite nice.

The doors made quite a lot of noise when closing. This was very annoying. The food in the restaurant was not great. It was the worst on our whole trip.

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Joshua from Canada

Couple

Queen Guest Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:January 20, 2026

6/10

adequate Stay, a few problems.

artic salmonincluded breakfastroad condition

Breakfast included artic salmon and eggs.

the road leading to it WAS IN a very bad condition. i nearly damaged my rental car. this really needs fixing.

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Questions of the users

About Hotel Klaustur

Does Hotel Klaustur provide a communal kitchen for guests wishing to prepare their own meals?

17 November 2024

No, there is no communal kitchen available on-site. However, guests can enjoy dining at the a la carte restaurant open daily from 17:00 to 21:00.

Can families with children stay together in one room at Hotel Klaustur by using roll-out beds?

25 December 2024

Only one roll-out bed suitable for children up to 12 years old can be added to Standard or Deluxe rooms, but rooms cannot accommodate more than 2 adults and 1 child.

Is there a hot tub available for hotel guests to enjoy?

10 January 2025

While there is no hot tub on the hotel premises, guests can visit the Sports Center located a 5-minute walk away, which features a hot tub and outdoor pool.

What are the hours for using the hot tub and outdoor pool at the nearby Sports Center?

5 February 2025

The hot tub and pool are available for use Monday through Saturday from 11:00 to 20:00 and on Sundays from 15:00 to 20:00. Guests in Superior Rooms or Suites have complimentary access.

Can I arrange for breakfast if I need to check out before 07:00?

18 March 2025

Yes, guests needing an early checkout can request a takeaway breakfast to ensure they have something to eat on their way.

Is there a laundry service available for guests at Hotel Klaustur?

22 April 2025

Yes, the hotel offers laundry service priced at 3600 ISK per bag, which can be arranged at the reception.

Are there refrigerators available in the guest rooms at Hotel Klaustur?

30 May 2025

Unfortunately, none of the rooms are equipped with fridges or mini-fridges.

Is it possible to add an extra bed for an additional guest in a twin room?

4 June 2025

Extra beds can be added to Superior rooms, subject to availability, to accommodate additional guests.

How suitable is the extra bed for families in a deluxe double room?

15 July 2025

An extra bed, measuring 170 cm x 70 cm, can be added for suitable arrangements of 2 adults and 1 child, and the cost is 8000 ISK per night including breakfast.

Are there any nearby attractions worth visiting during my stay?

28 August 2025

Yes, attractions such as Fjaðrárgljúfur canyon, Vatnajökull National Park, and the stunning Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon are all within close proximity of Hotel Klaustur.