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About the Hotel

Kerlingarfjoell, Kerlingarfjoll, Iceland, 801
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Near the hot springs
Perfect
9.2
/10
4.2
/5

4-star mountain retreat in Kerlingarfjoll

Accommodations

Highland Base Kerlingarfjoell offers 42 well-appointed rooms and cabins, allowing guests to stay close to nature. Room options include shared accommodations and private cabins that cater to solo travelers or families. Each cabin comes equipped with basic amenities and heating for comfort during colder months.

Dining

The hotel's on-site restaurant, serving traditional Icelandic cuisine, turns the focus on local ingredients sourced from nearby farms. A complimentary breakfast is offered daily, including fresh bread and seasonal fruits. Guests can enjoy packed lunches for their outdoor excursions, enhancing their exploration in the stunning surroundings.

Location

Situated within the scenic highlands of Iceland, Highland Base Kerlingarfjoell provides direct access to the Kerlingarfjöll mountain range, ideal for hiking and exploring. The Geothermal Area and hot springs nearby add to the outdoor adventure experience. Natural landscapes and diverse wildlife present unique opportunities for photographs and nature enthusiasts.

Wellness

For relaxation after outdoor activities, the hotel offers access to private hot tubs, allowing guests to unwind under the stars. The therapeutic benefits of the natural hot springs nearby add value to the wellness experience. Yoga sessions might be available, encouraging guests to connect with the tranquil environment.

Activities

The Highland Base offers organized hiking tours and other outdoor activities, ensuring guests can make the most of their adventure. Enthusiasts can explore the surrounding landscapes and trails suited for various skill levels. Seasonal excursions and local attractions enhance the overall experience throughout the year.

Highlights

Location: Scenic highlands of Iceland

Rooms: 42 well-appointed rooms and cabins

Dining: On-site restaurant serving local ingredients

Wellness: Access to private hot tubs

Activities: Organized hiking tours and outdoor adventures

Must-do experiences

  • Soak in the geothermal hot springs at Hveradalir valley.
  • Taste the delicious lamb soup at the Highland Restaurant.
  • Visit the stunning geothermal area of Hot Springs and Geysers.
  • Hike to the breathtaking views at Kerlingarfjöll mountain range.
  • Explore the unique landscapes of the Kjölur Route nearby.
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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
9.6/10Review 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, dining is an experience steeped in local flavors and welcoming warmth. The on-site restaurant invites families and explorers alike to enjoy hearty vegetarian dishes that reflect the surrounding natural beauty, making every meal a celebration of the landscape's bounty.

Restaurant #1

Local vegetarian cuisine
Ambiance
Family-friendly and cozy setting enriched by the inviting local decor.
Key Offerings
Delight in a range of vegetarian dishes that capture the essence of Icelandic ingredients, perfect for sharing after a day of adventures.
Reservation
Not needed.
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 walking
Stunning volcanic landscapes with geothermal activity; ideal for hiking and photography.
Hveradalir
45 minutes walking
A geothermal valley with hot springs and colorful rhyolite mountains; great for nature lovers.
Hiking Trails
45 minutes walking
Varied trails suitable for all levels; rental gear available nearby for hiking enthusiasts.
Relaxation at Spa
10-minute drive
Peaceful spa offering treatments using local minerals; perfect for unwinding after outdoor activities.
Kerlingarfjoll Café
10-minute drive
Casual dining with local dishes; try the lamb stew or fresh fish. Family-friendly and authentic.
Mountain View Grill
10-minute drive
Cozy ambiance with varied menu; signature burgers and vegetarian options cater to all tastes.
Local Music Nights
10-minute drive
Weekly events featuring local artists; vibrant atmosphere suitable for all ages.
Outdoor Bonfire Gatherings
10-minute drive
Family-friendly evening gatherings offering storytelling and snacks under the stars.
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 193 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
88%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 133 reviews
9.2/10
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