Guesthouse Stekkatún
Guesthouse Stekkatún
Located on an old farm, Guesthouse Stekkatún is 600 metres from Vatnajökull National Park. It offers free parking and basic rooms with shared bathroom facilities. Thorbergssetur Museum is 25 km away. Marked hiking trails lead from the property to the national park. Tours of the glacier are arranged every day. From late May to early September, breakfast with homemade jam and bread is served each morning at Stekkatún Guesthouse. Free tea and coffee is available at all times. Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon is 30 km away. Höfn town centre is 40 km from the guesthouse.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free WiFi
- Free parking
- Breakfast
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Yan
Australia
“Good location, walking distance to city. Cross road is park.” - Laetitia
Belgium
“Incredibly helpful guests! We had a flat tyre and they helped us repump it, I don't know how we would have managed without them <3” - Tereza
Czech Republic
“Breakfasts were great! Waffles, homemade pastries, tasty tuna spread... Bathrooms are nice and spacious. Everything was very clean. Nice location close to the lagoons. Owners are kind and helpful.” - Vijay
United Kingdom
“Clean property with very helpful staff. Nice bathroom.” - Aleksandra
Poland
“Recommend this place so much! Very helpful owner and delicious breakfast, homemade cake in the morning :) Place is very good located if you want to go to the glacier tour.” - Sebastião
Portugal
“The host was super nice, accommodating our need for an earlier breakfast than the usual starting hours. Bathrooms were big and modern (we were on the lower floor so no problem with stairs). Even though our room was in the spot with most movement,...” - Priya
United Kingdom
“The guesthouse was absolutely spotless, and felt like a warm clean haven after a rainy day on the ring road. The breakfast was lovely, with homemade baked goods, homemade smoked salmon and fresh waffles. The host couldn’t have been more welcoming!” - Fiorella
Italy
“The house is extremely clean, nicely decorated and furnished with new and beautiful pieces of furniture. Rooms are spacious, clean and comfortable. The host are kind, available and extremely helpful. The atmosphere in the house is lively and...” - Shahar
Israel
“Very clean Great hospitality Good breakfast Amazing view” - Jan
Austria
“A nice family-run guest house. The five bed rooms and two shower rooms are all renovated, comfortable and up to standard. The breakfast is rather basic, but the landlord tries to fulfil all wishes, including serving earlier than normal.”
Property surroundings
Facilities of Guesthouse StekkatúnGreat facilities! Review score, 8.3
Most popular facilities
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free WiFi
- Free parking
- Breakfast
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Shared toilet
- Shower
Bedroom
- Linen
View
- Inner courtyard view
- River view
- Landmark view
- View
Outdoors
- Outdoor furniture
- Outdoor dining area
- Sun terrace
- Patio
- Balcony
- Terrace
Kitchen
- Children's high chair
- Dining table
Room Amenities
- Socket near the bed
Activities
- Live sport events (broadcast)
- Walking tours
- Hiking
Living Area
- Seating Area
- Desk
InternetWiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
ParkingFree private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
- Street parking
Reception services
- Invoice provided
- Private check-in/check-out
- Concierge service
- Tour desk
- Express check-in/check-out
Entertainment and family services
- Board games/puzzles
- Board games/puzzles
Cleaning services
- Daily housekeeping
Safety & security
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- Smoke alarms
- Security alarm
- Key access
- 24-hour security
General
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Non-smoking throughout
- Allergy-free room
- Executive lounge access
- Hardwood or parquet floors
- Heating
- Soundproofing
- Packed lunches
- Soundproof rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
- Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Languages spoken
- English
House rulesGuesthouse Stekkatún takes special requests - add in the next step!
Child policies
Children are not allowed.
Cot and extra bed policies
Prices for extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no cots available at this property.
All extra beds are subject to availability.






The fine printNeed-to-know information for guests at this property
If you expect to arrive after 20:00 please inform Guesthouse Stekkatún in advance.
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 07:00:00.
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.
It is not possible to stay at this property for Coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.