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This property is remotely located in Thorsmork Nature Reserve, 20 mi from Seljalandsfoss waterfall. The Volcano Huts ONLY accessible by special regional buses or 4x4 super jeep transport (modified vehicles) or by hiking. All cottages feature a kitchenette, a seating area and a private terrace. All accommodations options have shared toilets. The shared showers are in a service building next to the main house. Hiking to the property is also an option as Laugavegur and Fimmvörðuháls hiking trails lead here. On-site facilities include a sauna. Reykjavik is about 81 mi way. Lava Grill Restaurant & Bar serves up a menu of Icelandic cuisine and is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Tea/coffee and snacks are offered throughout the day. Staff are happy to help arrange jeep safaris and other activities.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.0)

Breakfast Info

Buffet


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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 bunk bed
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1 queen bed
2 twin beds
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Guest reviews
Review score
Guest review summary
This is an automated summary based on 42 reviews from the past 12 months.
Guests loved the stunning <b>location</b> ideal for <b>hiking</b>. The staff were praised for their friendliness and helpfulness. The <b>sauna</b> was a delightful addition. The restaurant offered tasty meals. However, some guests felt the <b>value for money</b> could be improved, and <b>shower comfort</b> received mixed reviews.
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Staff
8.6
Facilities
7.6
Cleanliness
8.0
Comfort
7.9
Value for money
7.1
Location
9.0
Free Wifi
8.7
High score for Thorsmork
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Ashley
    United States of America United States of America
    This was one of my favorite stays in Iceland. We were there end of season so there was hardly anyone. It was quiet and clean. We even got a stunning aurora display there without obstructions. The food was expensive, but good. We got great hiking...
  • Schneiber
    United States of America United States of America
    The buffet meal was tasty home cooking. They even had vegan options. The dining hall was warm and friendly. A nice place to be after some hard hiking,
  • Adrienne
    Canada Canada
    Beautiful location and electric sauna on the property!
  • James
    Germany Germany
    Excellent location for hiking, huts were cozy, and the staff super friendly/helpful!
  • Jacob
    United States of America United States of America
    What is there not to like? This place is amazing! After a long few days hiking in all kinds of weather, this was the perfect stay!
  • Belinda
    United States of America United States of America
    I liked that there was a variety of food. They had vegan options and they also had meals with pork and chicken.
  • Gary
    United States of America United States of America
    A remote facility with a wide variety of basic lodging - tentsites, permanent tents, and a modest lodge with individual rooms and shared bathroom facilities. Hiking is the main activity in this beautiful area and the trails do not disappoint. We...
  • Jen
    Canada Canada
    Gave us the experience of being in the mountains and access to amazing trails.
  • Florence
    United States of America United States of America
    Porsmork (pronounced Thorsmork) is located next to a river and the birch tree forest on the mountain. There were a variety of trails to choose from when hiking. It was a nice surprise that our cabin had two rooms, one with the bunk beds and the...
  • B
    Beth
    United States of America United States of America
    Breakfast, lunch, and dinner were all exceptional!

Host Info

Company review score: 8.6Based on 386 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Property info

Volcano Huts are located in Húsadalur Valley in the Þórsmörk Nature Reserve in Iceland, right next to the Eyjafjallajökull Volcano & Glacier. The unique nature of the Þórsmörk area make this an ideal place for any nature and hiking enthusiast. We offer accommodation, local food, tours and activities for groups and individuals. You can even host your event, meeting or conference here. You can stay in one of our private bedrooms, small cottages, mountain hut dormitories, glamping and camping grounds.

Neighborhood info

Þórsmörk Nature Reserve (pronounced Thorsmork in English) has one of Iceland’s most dynamic and beautiful landscapes, where active volcanoes and towering glaciers rise above the lush valleys below. The Þórsmörk area has endless hiking trails and is connected to the Landmannalaugar Nature Reserve via the Laugavegur hiking trail. Travelling to Þórsmörk is part of the adventure and to get here you will have to cross multiple rivers and drive past the Eyjafjallajökull Volcano and glacier. We advise everyone to read information about how to get here when planning their trip.

Languages Spoken

Danish,German,English,Spanish,French,Icelandic,Polish,Russian

Area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • Restaurant #1
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Amenities of Volcano Huts Þórsmörk

Most popular amenities

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wifi
  • Restaurant
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Family rooms
  • Bar
  • Breakfast

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Shared toilet
  • Shared bathroom

View

  • Mountain view

Outdoors

  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • BBQ facilities
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.

Activities

  • Live sports events (broadcast)
  • Live music/Performance
    Additional charge
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
  • Temporary art galleries
  • Horseback riding
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Hiking
  • Playground

Food & Drink

  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruit
    Additional charge
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Kids' meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Bar

Internet
Wifi is available in public areas and is free of charge.

Parking
No parking available.

Transportation

  • Public transit tickets
    Additional charge

Services

  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Concierge
  • Baggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Packed lunches
  • Business center
    Additional charge
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
    Additional charge

Front Desk Services

  • Invoice provided

Entertainment & Family Services

  • Outdoor play equipment for kids

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key access

General

  • Designated smoking area
  • Smoke-free property
  • Hypoallergenic room available
  • Heating
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible

Spa

  • Foot bath
  • Steam room
  • Hot spring bath
  • Sauna

Languages Spoken

  • Danish
  • German
  • English
  • Spanish
  • French
  • Icelandic
  • Polish
  • Russian

House rules
Volcano Huts Þórsmörk takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 11:00 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancelation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 3 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib upon request
Free

The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
Accepted payment methods
American ExpressVisaMastercardJCBCash
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Quiet hours
Guests need be quiet between 11:00 PM and 8:00 AM.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

The Volcano Huts Thorsmork is in a remote location, only accessible by hiking or special busses during 1 May to 30 September.

During winter from 1 October to 30 April, transportation by super jeep is required and guests can be picked up from Seljalandsfoss waterfall or Reykjavik. There is a car park at the Seljalandsfoss pick-up point.

After booking, please contact the property via e-mail for directions and additional arrival details.

Although all rates are quoted in EUR, please note that charges will be made in ISK according to the exchange rate on the day that the charge is made.

Bed linen, duvets, pillows and towels are not included. You can rent them on site or bring your own. Please note that the former items are included when booking a room package.

Please inform Volcano Huts Þórsmörk of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 08:00:00.

FAQs about Volcano Huts Þórsmörk

  • Volcano Huts Þórsmörk is 3.1 miles from the center of Thorsmork. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Guests staying at Volcano Huts Þórsmörk can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 2.5).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Buffet

  • Check-in at Volcano Huts Þórsmörk is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

  • Room options at Volcano Huts Þórsmörk include:

    • Bed in Dorm
    • Twin/Double
    • Vacation Home
    • Tent

  • Yes, Volcano Huts Þórsmörk is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Volcano Huts Þórsmörk offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Sauna
    • Hiking
    • Playground
    • Tour or class about local culture
    • Temporary art galleries
    • Steam room
    • Live music/Performance
    • Live sports events (broadcast)
    • Hot spring bath
    • Foot bath
    • Walking tours
    • Horseback riding

  • The prices at Volcano Huts Þórsmörk may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Volcano Huts Þórsmörk has 1 restaurant:

    • Restaurant #1