Skaftárhreppur
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Klausturhof Guesthouse

Hotel Klaustur
We stayed for two nights. Long but amazing drive after 3 nights in Rekjavik. We were 1.5 hr drive from glacier lagoon tour (amazing experience on a zodiac). Location of hotel is quiet. It’s a real surprise - bar area is just lovely. Amazing cocktails. We had two complementary for our birthdays!! ...
Reviewed on 6 May, 2026

The Fox Hostel

Stracta Apartments
Ample parking, perfect location to see Aurora. Wonderful and understanding host. Great facilities, all round amazing experience, definitely recommend.
Reviewed on 27 Mar, 2026

Hörgsland cottages
Clean, cute cottage. Plenty of space to sleep. We got lucky and saw amazing northern lights in late April. No oven, but the hot plate worked fine.
Reviewed on 20 Apr, 2026

Hrifunes Nature Park
Popular places to visit

Fjarðrárgljúfur
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Fjarðrárgljúfur during your travels in Kirkjubaejarklaustur. Discover the area's glaciers and restaurants.
Stjórnarfoss
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Stjórnarfoss during your travels in Kirkjubaejarklaustur. Discover the area's glaciers and restaurants.
Kirkjugólf
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Kirkjugólf during your travels in Kirkjubaejarklaustur City Center. Discover the area's glaciers and restaurants.
Systrafoss
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Systrafoss during your travels in Kirkjubaejarklaustur City Center. Discover the area's glaciers and restaurants.
Foss á Siðu & Dverghamrar
You can learn about the history of Kirkjubaejarklaustur when you stop by Foss á Siðu & Dverghamrar. Discover the area's glaciers and restaurants.
Fagrifoss
Explore the great outdoors at Fagrifoss, a lovely green space in Kirkjubaejarklaustur. Discover the area's glaciers and restaurants.

