Fosshotel Vatnajokull
IS-781 Hornafjordur
Iceland

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Hotel in South East Iceland

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Fosshotel Vatnajokull is located at road no.1 (The Ring Road) only 4 km east og the Skaftafell National service centre. Ther hotel is sheltered by vegetated glacial moraines in front of one of Iceland's most impressive glaciers; the Svķnafellsjökull glacier. It truncates from the biggest volcano and highest mountain in Iceland Öręfajökull (2119 m). Behind the hoel, there are many of the highest and most impressive glacier peaks in the country. In front, a vast glacial outwash plain stretches to the sea, some 20 km away.

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Hotel, camping and sleeping bag accommodation in south east Iceland.

The hotel has 26 rooms; all with private (in suite) bathrooms. The hotel has a fully licensed restaurant. A petrol (gas) station is close by. The hotel is a first rate base for various activities while staying in the district of Öręfi, during all seasons. We offer friendly and efficient service. Fosshotel Vatnajokull is easily reached by car or bus.

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Skaftafell National Park

Among the activities offered to tourists during the summer season are:

- Guided hiking tours anywhere within the Skaftafell National Park,
- Guided tours to the bird sanctuary of Cape Ingólfshöfši,
- Sight seeing flights (single engine Cessna)
- Riding tours (horse rental Service)
- Outdoor swimming in a heated pool
- Ice climbing practice
- Guided tours to Hvannadalshnjśkur, Iceland's higest peak or other climbs
- Scheduled tours to various natural wonders like the Laki craterow, the Jökulsįrlón lagoon with its huge icebergs and the Skįlafellsjökull glacier where snowmobile- tours are arranged.