Adventure Hotel Hof, Hof (Oraefi)
About the Hotel
Adventure Hotel Hof is situated in Öræfi, known as 'The Land Between the Sands,' a region celebrated for its stunning landscapes. The hotel features modern architecture that blends seamlessly with its extraordinary surroundings. It serves as a gateway for outdoor enthusiasts, offering proximity to Vatnajökull National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and mesmerizing views of Iceland's highest peak, Hvannadalshnjúkur. Additionally, the nearby Hofskirkja Church is noted as one of Iceland’s last turf churches, adding a cultural touch to the stay.
Location
Adventure Hotel Hof is strategically located near many natural attractions, including glacial landscapes from Vatnajökull. The reception is attended until 21:00, ensuring that late arrivals are accommodated. The area’s breathtaking vistas offer excellent opportunities for outdoor photography and exploration, making it a prime location for travelers seeking immersion in nature.
Rooms
Adventure Hotel Hof includes a total of 17 rooms, with 7 offering shared bathroom facilities. The interior presents a blend of modern touches and warmth, designed to provide a comfortable experience for guests. Rooms come equipped with essential amenities such as heating, electric kettles, and complimentary tea and coffee. Each accommodation type includes private bathrooms with showers, ensuring a convenient stay for visitors.
Eat & Drink
The on-site restaurant operates between 17:30 and 20:30, providing guests with the option to dine in during their stay. Breakfast is served as a buffet, featuring fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Evening meals continue the theme of local cuisine, giving guests a taste of Icelandic flavors. Additionally, guests can pre-arrange packed lunches for daytime adventures, enhancing their exploration of the surrounding area.
Leisure & Business
Popular activities nearby include hiking, ice caving, and glacier tours, with the hotel offering a tour desk to assist in organizing these excursions. Guests have access to complimentary wireless internet throughout the hotel for leisure and work needs. The hotel also features concierge services to address guest inquiries and requests effectively.
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Off-site car park
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Security
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Pet amenities available
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
Spa & Leisure
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Heating
- Terrace
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Location
Reviews and Ratings
The hotel offers breathtaking mountain views and a beautifully decorated room, but the price may not match the value. The service is top-notch with welcoming drinks and pet amenities available.
The hotel offers beautiful mountain views and a small shared bathroom. The service includes a welcome drink and pet amenities, but the dining is homestyle Japanese dishes. The location is close to attractions in a beautiful setting. The facilities are satisfactory although Wi-Fi is not included in the price.
The hotel offers stunning views with shared bathrooms but lacks some modern amenities. The decor is charming, yet the value for money could be better. The service is warm and welcoming, perfect for pet owners. In terms of location, it is right in front of the majestic mountain side and close to Skaftafell park.
This hotel is a hidden gem! The rooms are cozy and well-decorated, providing a comfortable stay. The service is top-notch with a lovely welcome drink to kick off the experience. The location is unbeatable, nestled close to captivating attractions in a beautiful setting. However, the lack of dining options on-site is a drawback. Despite that, the value for money is exceptional.
The hotel boasts a stunning mountain view and offers comfortable rooms with a shared bathroom. The service is top-notch with a welcoming drink upon arrival. The location is perfect for exploring Skaftafell national park and Jokulsarlon glacial lagoon. The dining options are limited to grilled meat but overall satisfying. The facilities are basic yet adequate for a pleasant stay.
I had a mixed experience at the hotel. The room had a small shared bathroom but offered a beautiful mountain view. The location was lovely, between attractions in a beautiful setting. However, it was disappointing that the restaurant was closed when we arrived in the evening.
The hotel offers a breathtaking mountain view and cozy rooms with private bathrooms. The service is remarkable, but the dining options are limited. The location is perfect for nature lovers but slightly isolated. The pricing is fair overall, but some facilities could be improved.
The hotel offers a serene location with beautiful mountain views. The rooms vary in amenities, with some sharing bathrooms and others offering private facilities. The service is attentive, and there are pet amenities available. The location is superb for nature lovers, being very close to the glacier. The facilities are well-maintained, but specific details are not provided.