Hotel Gullfoss

–Excellent location – show map
+35 photos
Scored 9
Rated wonderful

Excellent location!

9.5

This highland hotel offers a restaurant with traditional Icelandic lamb and seafood dishes. Located by the Hvita River, it is just 1.9 mi from Gullfoss Waterfall. WiFi is free. Tea/coffee facilities, a TV and private bathrooms are in all rooms at Hotel Gullfoss. A daily breakfast buffet is served in the hotel restaurant. A seating area and TV are found in the lobby. The erupting Great Geysir is a 10 minute-drive away. Thingvellir National Park is 35 minutes from Gullfoss Hotel. The Kjölur highland road is 1.2 mi away and connects northern and southern Iceland. Reykjavik city center is 90 minutes away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Free Wifi
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar

Property highlights

  • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)

  • Great Food: Meals here are highly recommended!

  • Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly-rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast Info

Continental, Vegan, Buffet

  • Free parking available at the hotel

Unlock members-only prices

Save instantly at this Genius property – just sign in or join for free
Sign inCreate a free account
Sign in, save money

Availability

Select dates to see this property's availability and prices

Select occupancy
Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 queen bed
or
2 twin beds
1 queen bed
or
2 twin beds
Something went wrong – please try again later.
Something went wrong – please try again later.

Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
Facilities
Cleanliness
Comfort
Value for money
Location
Free Wifi

Select topics to read reviews:

See what guests loved the most:

Claudia
United States United States
“Perfect location midway on the Golden Circle. Rooms were comfortable and quiet. Restaurant was very good with views of the lively surroundings. Staff was friendly and professional.”
Jan
France France
“Very nice staff. Great food. Maybe a little overpriced for given quantities but overall quality was delicious. Very nice view in the breakfast area/restaurant.”
Anna
United States United States
“We loved the location, close to golden circle, and nestled in beautiful farm country! Loved the location, room, staff and restaurant. Best lamb fillet we’ve ever had.”
Ellin
United States United States
“Hotel staff were wonderful. Lots of information readily available. And just so friendly and accommodating. Breakfast was the best we had throughout Iceland. Thank you for that! Room was perfect. It was our last of 9 nights in Iceland and could...”
Eric
United States United States
“It was a beautiful location, the staff was friendly, the food was excellent!”
Nancy
United States United States
“Breakfast was great. Hot tub was nice and very clean. Nice modern decor.”
Raymond
United States United States
“This is a family run hotel two minutes from the Gullfoss. The rooms are comfortable. The on-site restaurant has close to home cooking and the staff is friendly, accommodating, and helpful. If you’re breaking up a golden circle tour, I would highly...”
Rahamim
Israel Israel
“The generosity, the staff’s, the coffee, very appreciated that it was free.”
Samornmitr
Thailand Thailand
“Nice Breakfast. Friendly staff. Easy check-in. In location for aurora seeing.”
Natalie
United States United States
“The dinner and breakfast were very good. The staff was very nice and helpful.”

Hotel area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
Restaurant #1
  • Cuisine
    Local
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Dinner • High tea
  • Ambience
    Traditional
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free

Amenities of Hotel Gullfoss

Great facilities! Review score, 9

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Free Wifi
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar

House rules

Hotel Gullfoss takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 11:00 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 3 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib upon request
Free
Adult (18+ years)
Extra bed upon request
€ 70 per stay

Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
Cards accepted at this hotel
VisaMastercard Cash is not accepted

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

When booking 4 or more rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Please inform Hotel Gullfoss of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

FAQs about Hotel Gullfoss