Fosshotel Nupar - Kalfafell

3-star hotel overlooking Vatnajokull's lava fields and glaciers, off Route 1 in Kalfafell

Location & Views

Fosshotel Nupar sits off Route 1 in Kalfafell, offering panoramic views of Vatnajokull's lava fields, mountains, and glaciers. Skaftafell National Park is 45 km away, and the glacial lagoon of Jökulsárlón is within easy driving distance. The hotel is surrounded by lava fields, giving guests direct access to the volcanic landscape from their rooms.

Rooms & Amenities

Each heated guest room at Fosshotel Nupar has a work desk and private bathroom with shower. Some rooms include a seating area, and all rooms come with a private patio overlooking the lava fields. Safety features include smoke detectors, CCTV in common areas, and a safety deposit box in each room.

Dining

The in-house restaurant serves dishes focused on regional Icelandic cuisine, with large windows overlooking the lava fields. Guests can enjoy a daily buffet breakfast with extensive options, and the bar offers a cozy space for evening drinks. Special diet menus are available upon request, and a coffee house on site provides additional refreshments.

Northern Lights & Activities

Fosshotel Nupar Kalfafell provides personalized Northern Lights notifications to help guests catch aurora displays. Staff can arrange guided area tours during summer, and the hotel's remote location ensures dark skies for stargazing. A shared lounge/TV area and luggage storage are available for guest convenience.

Family & Accessibility

The hotel offers board games/puzzles and an indoor play area for children. It is wheelchair accessible with accessible parking and an electric vehicle charging station. Facilities for disabled guests include key card access and a designated smoking area outside.

• Location: Off Route 1, 45 km from Skaftafell National Park
• Rooms: Heated rooms with private bathrooms and patios
• Dining: In-house restaurant with regional Icelandic cuisine
• Northern Lights: Personalized notifications for aurora sightings
• Family: Board games, indoor play area, accessible facilities
• Parking: Free parking with EV charging station