Situated off the Route 1 highway, Fosshotel Nupar offers free Wi-Fi and panoramic views of Vatnajokull?s lava fields, mountains and glaciers
Skaftafell National Park is 45 km away
Offers quality beds, a desk and private bathroom
Accommodates either 3 adults or 2 adults and 2 children under 12 years old
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At this destination there is a local tourist tax not included in the price per person and night that you have to pay directly at the hotel.
Positive: Staff went above and beyond. The room was clean, the beds were comfortable and the view was amazing. Highly recommend to anyone looking to stay.
Positive: Great ambiance, super place to see Northern Lights, comfortable place to stay, great restaurant where you can gather to eat and relax in the evening without feeling rushed
Negative: It was a little expensive, as was the food, but it’s Iceland so that’s just what you need to expect
Positive: The reception and dining area are great, but the same cannot be said about the rooms. Location is also good for ending your first day of driving the south coast.
Negative: The rooms are poorly built, as if they’re temporary accommodations. There is only one power socket near the bed and it’s barely close enough for a one meter cable to reach the nightstand. The bathroom...
Positive: We stayed on our honeymoon and we had the best time. The view from the room is gorgeous and the room is really nice and modern. Looks better than some hotels with more stars we stayed in. The team ...
Positive: View and easy access of the main highway
Negative: No amenities bed mattress could be better room wasn’t clean
Positive: Our overall stay was good, the room rate was decent but breakfast was not included. The property location is in the middle of nowhere which is perfect for northern lights viewing. We stayed for two ...
Negative: Breakfast was not included in the rate and $18 for per person felt expensive.
Positive: The location. Breakfast was good, wide range of choice. The room and bed was big.
Negative: The bathroom, the shower area weren't very clean.
Positive: Everything is spot on! Spins like a top!! Well done!! 😃😎
Negative: Not a single bad word can be shared, checks all the boxes!!
Positive: The location was lovely, surrounded by mountains. Very clean hotel with very friendly staff. Personal touches for our honeymoon were a lovely addition.
Negative: The menu for the restaurant was quite limited, considering there aren't many other options close by.
Positive: Easy to find, good value, comfortable.
Negative: More extensive menu would be good
Positive: Location was amazing. Could watch the sunrise while eating breakfast and got to see the northern lights just outside our room with zero light pollution due to the remote location. Breakfast was fresh ...
Positive: Nice view, wide window, cozy
Positive: The installations are nice, comfortable and cozy.
Positive: It was clean, free parking, nice place to try to see auroras.
Negative: Expensive, but is normal in Iceland
Positive: We could see the aurora from bed, so locationwise it was perfect. The room was equipped with everything you need (TV, fridge, safe, kettle with tea and coffee). The only problem was that not ...
Negative: Fridge in the room was loud, but we did not need it so we just unplugged it the first night. TV had no signal. Ventillator in the bathroom was also making weird noises when it was windy outside. The ...
Positive: Staff very helpful and friendly Saw the Northern lights from our room
Positive: everything was perfect and we also managed to see the northern lights from our room window!! Highly recommended
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Positive: The whole team were excellent but especially Reception (both day and evening) and in the Buffet. The Buffet though not cheap had a wonderful and delicious selection and was good value for the price. ...
Negative: The restaurant did not offer much choice.
Positive: The staff was friendly and helpful. There's very little lighting outside, which allowed us to see the northern lights.
Negative: There's a general lack of upkeep, like damage to the walls where something was previously attached, and the damaged spot was never repaired. I could feel the springs in the mattress, and the ...
Positive: Nice view and very comfortable
Positive: the breakfast is nice with fantastic view, the heater in room works really well. the room placement is easy to check whether we have northern light in the sky.
Positive: I recently stayed at this place and had a fantastic experience. Everything was just as described in the offer. The room was exactly what I expected—clean, comfortable, and well-maintained. The staff ...
Positive: Setting, good restaurant
Negative: Rooms are dated and need a little tlc. Overall good I guess. We had a broken bed and we're given an extra room and free breakfast
Positive: One of the few in that location, perfect to visit the glacier area, in the middle of nothingness so nice to spot auroras, very nice staff
Negative: Extremely hot, very hard to regulate temperature, we spent the night sweating , they gave us only one towel each
Positive: Great location, particularly if you are visiting the Glacier Lagoon. Rooms were clean and comfortable. Beautiful view of the Northern Lights.
Negative: Staff were not particularly helpful, and couldn't handle spitting the dinner bill between 4 rooms.
Positive: Facilities, commom areas are pretty
Negative: The shower was mouldy..
Positive: Hotel provided decoration, wine and greeting card as we stated that it's our honeymoon trip. Very sweet gesture!
Positive: Location was good, beds were comfy, everything was clean
Negative: Stuff was not welcoming nor friendly, made jokes when asked about vegan options concerning food
Positive: When you stay one night, its OK. Just OK, nothing more. Place is more or less good. The common premises: reception desk and restaurants look nice. As soon as you leave this part, it looks like in a ...
Negative: We stayed 4 nights. They told us at the reception desk, if we need something, we have to say. That means, the staff didnt come to the room whole stay. OK, I dont need to change bed laundry or towels ...
Positive: Well one towel in the bathroom was already used,full of make up and hair so I guess the cleaning not so good?
Positive: Great location and breakfast! Beautiful view!
Positive: The hotel is very closr to the start for our glacier hike. Also experienced a wonderful night viewing the Northern Lights. !
Positive: Clean, comfortable, nothing amazing for the price. The best thing is how remote it is which allowed for great northern light viewing.
Negative: Over priced
Positive: All that was needed was there, the view on a clear morning was amazing.
Negative: The restaurant was very expensive for what it was, but since there's no real alternative it's the only option.
Positive: Staff was very friendly, food was good, breakfast as well. They left us two little bottles of wine in the room because we were on our honeymoon, unfortunatly we don’t drink alcohol, but it was a very ...
Negative: I was disappointed by the room. It was not really cosy, (Rather cold the atmosphere) and the tv didn’t work proper, and for some reason the bathroom door slammed right into the toilet if you left it ...
Positive: The room was not ready for a new guest. I did not have clean towels, the sheets appeared dirty, there was trash on the floor, the patio door did not lock which is a safety hazard, and it just appeared...
Positive: The reception and the bars
Negative: the rooms and corridors are quite old, in the room the tv barely gets channels and looses connection all the time. Did not have plugs next to the bed. The buffet cost 70€ which in my opinion is ...
Positive: Location
Negative: Had to buy breakfast. Nothing quick to grab and go.
Positive: Ideal spot for hour trip
Negative: Nothing
Positive: The bar and the restaurant were pretty good with reasonable price too. Breakfast was delicious
Negative: The room and bed was quite small. The pillows weren’t comfortable.
Positive: Good customer service, good service, very clean. Nice view from the room. Good amenities available. Would stay again
Positive: Beautiful setting.
Negative: Having to walk through people smoking at the entrance EVERY SINGLE TIME I WALKED IN, you have a smoking policy and do nothing to enforce it. Common feeling among those traveling, non smokers far out ...
Positive: Location and views from the hotel towards the glacier are wonderful. Bar and dining area are cosy and lively. Food is ok too.
Negative: The hotel is perhaps a little basic for the price but it’s also understandable because it’s so remote.
Positive: The location was great with beautiful views. The rooms were really clean and comfortable, and the beds were so cosy. The restaurant was beautiful too, and while dinner was a bit pricey, it was ...
Negative: Dinner at the restaurant was very busy so service was a bit slow, but would still recommend!
Positive: The staff was great and the location was also good. The views from the rooms were good.
Negative: The place was expensive, and the rooms were not clean. The bed linen was dirty and the bathrooms were smelling.
Positive: Location and every thing!! Breakfast gorges
Negative: Nothing
Positive: each room had a private "porch" area for easy access outdoors. beds were comfy and free sleeping kit is provided if you ask for it (some hotels made us pay for it). breakfast buffet (need to...
Negative: our porch was located right next to the exit area (which had bright lights), making it hard to see the northern lights. would be good if it had a hot tub!
Positive: The food was great. The staff were very accommodating. The view of the glaciers was a bonus.
Negative: We could not do any washing. It is hard to find accommodation with laundry facilities in Iceland. Plan your stays in Iceland carefully with this in mind when booking accommodation. It is not close to...
Positive: Nice view from hotel room. Very clean facility. Staff helped us plan our day around the area.
Negative: Shower is kinda small, but not a big deal
Positive: Very good location and interesting building design; Front desk staff was very helpful and always smiling. Food in restaurant (dinner) was tasty as well as breakfast selection was very good
Negative: interior of the room itself woudl require some maintenance or refurbishment soon
Positive: The common areas, such as the reception area and dining areas, are kept in very good condition.
Negative: Our bathroom was very dated and poorly maintained. The caulking around the sink is smeared all over, the bathroom sink countered is chipped, the sink is damaged and the shower door base trim had a ...
Positive: Good location.
Positive: The breakfast was delicious, the staff was friendly, and the view was beautiful!
Positive: Shout out to MARIKA who is an incredible team member! I got in really late and she made my start in incredibly warm and welcoming. She’s so fun and personable! Ask her to make you an Icelandic Gin ...
Negative: All
Positive: The hotel is located in the middle of nowhere, which adds to its charm. We saw the northern lights from there and enjoyed one of the most delightful breakfasts we've ever had.
Negative: The rooms are very basic, and the facilities didn't meet our expectations.
Positive: Great location to break up the drive between Vik and Glacier Lagoon. Very nice hotel. Comfortable beds with excellent view. Dinner and breakfast were tasty. This was the most expensive place we ...
Positive: Very basic, nothing special. There is a door and small outdoor was good. Breakfast was not bad.
Negative: No coffee machine
Positive: Everything was great! Simple, but well-appointed. Staff was excellent & helpful. Beds & pillows were comfortable & dinner was wonderful. Thank you for a lovely stay!
Negative: NA-Everything was great!
Positive: Fantastic location and view, professional and kind staff.
Negative: The buffet dinner can improve…