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About Resort

Kerlingarfjoell, Kerlingarfjoll, Iceland, 801
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Near the hot springs
Perfect
9.2
/10
3.8
/5

Highland Base Kerlingarfjoell, a 4-star hotel, features an on-site restaurant and bar, along with a petrol station for convenience. Guests can engage in hiking in the surrounding canyons and mountains.

Rooms & Amenities

Accommodations at Highland Base Kerlingarfjoell include spacious rooms with amenities such as minibars, coffee machines, and private bathrooms featuring walk-in showers. Some rooms offer terraces with mountain views.

Dining Options

The hotel's restaurant serves traditional Icelandic cuisine and vegetarian dishes, available for breakfast and dinner. Guests can also access a communal guest kitchen at Kerlingarfjöll Resort.

Services & Safety

Safety features include a fire extinguisher, smoke detector, and a security system. Free private parking is available on-site, and guests have access to shared facilities in the bathing house.

Location & Transportation

Highland Base Kerlingarfjoell is located 84 km from the Great Geysir and is easily accessible via local bus transport. Children under 4 years stay free.

Must-do experiences

  • Hike the Laugavegur Trail for stunning highland views and solitude.
  • Soak in the natural hot springs at Reykjadalur after your trek.
  • Taste lamb stew at the Kerlingarfjoll Mountain Lodge restaurant.
  • Visit the historic Hveravellir geothermal area for its unique landscape.
  • Don't miss stargazing at night; the clear skies are magical.
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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
9.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • 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 unfolds in a welcoming ambiance that highlights local flavors and caters to families. Guests can enjoy authentic dishes prepared with vegetarian options, all set against the stunning backdrop of Iceland's rugged landscape.

Restaurant #1

Local cuisine with vegetarian options
Ambiance
Family-friendly atmosphere, perfect for relaxed meals after a day of adventures
Key Offerings
Delight in hearty local dishes showcasing seasonal ingredients, suitable for vegetarians. The warm setting encourages family bonding and sharing stories.
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 Kerlingarfjoell
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kerlingarfjoll Mountain Range
45 minutes' walk
Scenic mountain range known for its geothermal activity and stunning landscapes, ideal for hiking and photography.
Hveradalir
45 minutes' walk
Geothermal valley featuring colorful boiling mud pots and hot springs, a striking natural phenomenon worth visiting.
Hiking Trails
45 minutes' walk
A variety of hiking trails suitable for all skill levels, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding nature.
Natural Hot Springs
10 minutes' drive
Soothing geothermal hot springs nearby, perfect for relaxation after a day of adventure.
Local Bistro
10 minutes' drive
Cozy eatery serving traditional Icelandic dishes with locally sourced ingredients. Reservations recommended.
Mountain Café
45 minutes' walk
Casual café known for delicious pastries and coffee, perfect for a quick pick-me-up during your hike.
Hiking Get-Togethers
45 minutes' walk
Community events that host group hikes, a great chance to meet fellow travelers and share experiences.
Local Music Nights
10 minutes' drive
Weekly live music nights featuring local talent, creating a vibrant atmosphere for guests to enjoy.
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
Property is also known as
highland base at kerlingarfjöll
kerlingarfjöll iceland
highland base kerlingarfjoll
kerlingarfjöll mountain resort
highland base kerlingarfjöll

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Highland Base Kerlingarfjoell Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 97 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Beautiful location
Excellent restaurant
Comfortable rooms
Delicious food
Cons
High prices
Guest reviews
based on 133 reviews
9.2/10
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FAQs
About Highland Base Kerlingarfjoell
What is the check-in and check-out time at Highland Base Kerlingarfjoell?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Highland Base Kerlingarfjoell from Reykjavík Domestic Airport?
The hotel is located 200 km from Reykjavík Domestic Airport.
Is there parking available at Highland Base Kerlingarfjoell?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.
What kind of dining options are available at Highland Base Kerlingarfjoell?
The on-site restaurant serves traditional Icelandic and vegetarian dishes.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Highland Base Kerlingarfjoell?
Rooms include a coffee machine, a private bathroom with free toiletries and a hairdryer.
What activities can guests enjoy at Highland Base Kerlingarfjoell?
Guests can enjoy hiking, skiing, and access to a hot spring bath.
Are there any nearby attractions to visit from Highland Base Kerlingarfjoell?
Nearby attractions include Great Geysir located 84 km away and beautiful hiking trails in the surrounding mountains.

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