Kverna Guesthouse - Skogar (South Iceland)
63.527921, -19.496499Overview
Kverna Guesthouse: Historic boarding school guesthouse steps from Skogafoss waterfall
Amenities & Common Spaces
Kverna Guesthouse provides free private parking and a garden for guest relaxation. The hotel has a common kitchen area and an on-site bar available for evening use. Shared facilities include spacious dining areas and a lounge with television and social seating.
Accommodations
Guesthouse Kverna offers family rooms with multiple twin beds, as well as double, twin, and single rooms. All units share bathroom facilities, though each room has a private sink, wardrobe or closet, and bed linen plus towels. The hotel's layout across two buildings provides twin/double options in the annex and family/triple rooms in the main building.
Location & Outdoor Access
Kverna Guesthouse sits 0.5 miles from Skogafoss waterfall, one of Iceland's most visited waterfalls. Kvernufoss waterfall is within walking distance, offering a quieter hiking trail. The property is also 19 miles from Seljalandsfoss waterfall and close to the Skogar museum and cafe.
Dining & Breakfast
A complimentary buffet breakfast with both sweet and savory options is served daily in the main building. The hotel provides a common kitchen with microwave, kettle, and small fridge for guest self-catering. An on-site bar offers beverages in the evening, and the breakfast includes gluten-free choices for dietary needs.
Family-Friendly Features
The hotel offers family rooms with multiple beds and spacious shared areas suitable for groups. Guesthouse Kverna has a garden and common lounge where children can play. Staff provide local attraction advice and early breakfast bags for guests departing for early hikes.
- Location: Walking distance to Skogafoss and Kvernufoss waterfalls
- Rooms: Family rooms, twins, doubles, singles with shared bathrooms
- Dining: Complimentary buffet breakfast with gluten-free options
- Amenities: Common kitchen, on-site bar, free private parking & garden
- Family: Spacious shared areas, children's play space, early breakfast bags
Facilities
Main facilities
Off-site parking lot
24-hour reception
Restaurant
Board games
Non-smoking rooms
Dining
- Restaurant
Children
- Board games
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
Room features
- Heating
Essential information about Kverna Guesthouse
| 💵 Lowest room price | 116 US$ |
| 📏 Distance to center | 100 yd |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 36.0 mi |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Vestmannaeyjar, VEY |
Location
- City landmarks
- Nearby
- Restaurants
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