Hotel Gothafoss Fossholl - Godafoss

3-star waterfall-adjacent hotel in North Iceland

On-Site Dining & Leisure

Hotel Gothafoss Fossholl offers a restaurant that serves dinner with a menu of Mexican-Icelandic fusion food, and a bar with happy hour. The property has a sun terrace, an outdoor fireplace, and a picnic area with views of the Goðafoss waterfall. Guests can use the shared lounge and TV area, or buy snacks at the on-site minimarket.

Rooms & Accommodations

The hotel provides family rooms with private bathrooms and garden or river views. Standard Double Rooms come with tea and coffee makers, electric kettles, and hairdryers. Some rooms, like the Superior Double Rooms, have doors leading to a garden from which guests can walk to the waterfall.

Location & Accessibility

Hotel Goðafoss is located directly across the street from the Goðafoss waterfall, allowing guests to visit the falls early in the morning or late in the evening when tour buses are absent. The property is a 30-minute drive from Akureyri and Húsavík for whale watching and other activities. Free on-site private parking is available, and the staff speak English, Spanish, and Icelandic.

Exceptional Breakfast

The hotel's breakfast buffet has been rated as one of the best in Iceland, with options such as crispy bacon, scrambled eggs, dill-marinated salmon, and pain au chocolat. Guests can also use a choose-your-own espresso machine. The breakfast area has views of the Goðafoss waterfall.

Family & Group Offerings

Hótel Goðafoss Fosshóll accommodates families with rooms of different sizes and designs, including Superior Quadruple Rooms. The staff can arrange private check-in/check-out and hold luggage for guests. The minimarket on site sells snacks and essentials.

• Location: Across the street from Goðafoss waterfall
• Rooms: Family rooms with garden or river views
• Dining: Mexican-Icelandic fusion restaurant
• Breakfast: Exceptional breakfast buffet with espresso machine
• Staff: Multilingual staff speaking English, Spanish, Icelandic