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Hofsstadir Country Hotel

9.5/10
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Compare prices:

  • Booking.com: $200
  • Expedia: $190
  • Vio.com: $180
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Hofsstaðir Country Hotel is a family-run accommodation in the stunning landscape of Skagafjörður. Overlooking the Héraðsvötn river and the fjord, this rural retreat offers a peaceful environment for travelers seeking tranquility and nature.

The hotel features well-appointed rooms with modern amenities and picturesque views of the ocean, fjord, or nearby lake. You can enjoy the on-site restaurant which serves delicious meals made from local produce, showcasing the flavors of the region.

The hotel’s location also provides easy access to outdoor activities like horseback riding, a local specialty in Skagafjörður, known for its Icelandic horse breeding. Nearby attractions include hiking, whale watching, and exploring traditional Icelandic turf houses.

Hofsstaðir is conveniently located for road trips, offering a great base for exploring Iceland's north and west, including destinations like Akureyri and Hvitserkur. It’s ideal for those who want to experience the natural beauty of Iceland while avoiding busier tourist areas.

Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, Hofsstaðir provides a cozy, comfortable stay surrounded by the raw beauty of Iceland's countryside.

Nearby things to do

Grafarkirkja Church preview image
20m
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Grafarkirkja Church

One of the few remaining turf churches in the country and is believed to have been built in the early 17th century. The church's unique architecture and construction using local materials, such as turf, stone, and wood, make it a fascinating destination if you are interested in history and culture.

Hvitserkur Rock preview image
30m
Hvitserkur Rock

Striking sea stack on the eastern shore of the Vatnsnes Peninsula, known for its unique shape resembling a dragon or dinosaur drinking from the ocean. Rising 50 feet above the water, this basalt formation captivates with its intriguing appearance and stunning coastal scenery.

Reykjafoss & Fosslaug preview image
1h
Reykjafoss & Fosslaug

Picturesque cascade known for its serene beauty and tranquil surroundings, a popular spot for a short hike or a picnic.

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