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About this property
This highland hotel offers a restaurant with traditional Icelandic lamb and seafood dishes. Located by the Hvita River, it is just 3 km 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 2 km away and connects northern and southern Iceland. Reykjavik city centre is 90 minutes away.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular facilities
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Free WiFi
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Bar
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Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Sally
United Kingdom
“Amazing location and lovely facilities. Fantastic evening meal in restaurant.” - Michail
Greece
“Location is great for the Golden Circle. Gullfoss falls are 5 minutes drive. The view from our room was beautiful and relaxing. the room was spacious and comfortable. Communal areas were cozy with beautiful views. The staff at the reception as...” - Mitzi
Australia
“We loved this hotel. Comfortable spacious and light room in a wonderfully peaceful location close to major attractions. Very nice restaurant for dinner and generous buffet breakfast.” - Viktória
Hungary
“Beautiful location, friendly staff and what I especially liked was the local cosmetic stuff in the bath.” - Shirley
Singapore
“Cosy place tucked away 5 min drive away from Gullfoss Waterfalls. All rooms on ground floor, easily accessible. Rooms very decent, proper selection of TV channels. Food at restaurant was very good.” - Leilei
Hong Kong
“Really pleasant stay! And big shout to Elin who told the effort going to the post office to mail a bag I left behind back to me. Thank you very much!” - David
United Kingdom
“Hotel Gullfoss is a wonderful place to stay. It is spotless and effortlessly cool - as in Nordic cool - meaning neat, almost minimalist design. OK, by UK standards, it's expensive, but the food is superb and the accommodation (we were in the...” - Oliver
Switzerland
“Location, very central for reaching Gullfoss and Strókur. Kind staff, good service and a great room. Very clean.” - Wendy
United Kingdom
“Great location. Rooms very comfy. Restaurant excellent.” - Sarah
United Kingdom
“The rooms, dining room and decor were all lovely. The food was nice and the staff were good.”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
- Restaurant #1
- CuisineLocal
- Open forBreakfast • Dinner • High tea
- AmbianceTraditional
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 3 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Prices for cots and 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 and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.


The fine print
When booking 4 or more rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Please inform Hotel Gullfoss in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.