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Our top choices for Rutshellir Caves hotels

Lobby sitting area

1. Sólheimahjáleiga Guesthouse

Sólheimahjáleiga Guesthouse
3.0 star property
13 km from Rutshellir Caves
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (446 reviews)
"Excellent property, beautiful rooms. All the amenities are present very clean bathrooms and the breakfast was really good."
Canada
Sergey
The price is €126
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Sólheimahjáleiga Guesthouse
A spacious dining area with a large table and chairs, large windows offering a view of the landscape, and a modern kitchen in the background.

2. The Garage

The Garage
3.0 star property
8.8 km from Rutshellir Caves
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,176 reviews)
"Great stay"
Canada
Bao Long
The price is €187
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
The Garage
A wooden interior with a view of a snowy landscape and a mountain.

3. UMI Hotel

UMI Hotel
4.0 star property
3.4 km from Rutshellir Caves
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (604 reviews)
"Amazing stay! Great staff and beautiful views! Thank you so much!"
Canada
Abby
The price is €307
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
UMI Hotel
A bedroom with a checkered floor, a large bed, a bathtub, and two armchairs.

4. Skálakot Manor hotel

Skálakot Manor hotel
4.0 star property
12.4 km from Rutshellir Caves
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (153 reviews)
"We had the absolute BEST time here in September! It was so charming, clean, comfortable, and the staff were incredible. The restaurant (breakfast 2x and dinner one night) were delicious with fresh options, and the sauna was perfect after a long day of exploring and being outside. Would absolutely stay here again!"
United States
Mary E
The price is €364
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Skálakot Manor hotel
A restaurant with wooden interiors, large windows, and a view of the outdoors.

5. Hotel Skógafoss by EJ Hotels

Hotel Skógafoss by EJ Hotels
3.0 star property
3.3 km from Rutshellir Caves
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (769 reviews)
"Great location and comfortable stay"
Canada
Chi Wai
The price is €205
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Hotel Skógafoss by EJ Hotels
A bedroom with a wooden floor, a bed, a desk, and a chair. There is a window with a mountain view.

6. Hotel Skógá by EJ Hotels

Hotel Skógá by EJ Hotels
3.5 star property
3.3 km from Rutshellir Caves
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (392 reviews)
"Room was small but comfortable. Breakfast was good and the location was convenient for us."
United States
Jeanne
The price is €173
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Hotel Skógá by EJ Hotels
A stainless steel kitchen with a central island, overhead ventilation, and a row of pots below.

7. Skogar Hostel

Skogar Hostel
1.0 star property
3.7 km from Rutshellir Caves
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (149 reviews)
"Everything was great!"
United States
Aidan
The price is €105
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Skogar Hostel
A restaurant with a rustic interior, featuring exposed wooden beams, a chandelier, and a variety of seating options including tables and a sofa.

8. Boutique Hotel Anna by EJ Hotels

Boutique Hotel Anna by EJ Hotels
3.0 star property
12.3 km from Rutshellir Caves
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (226 reviews)
"We really enjoyed staying at this hotel absolutely beautiful location, great restaurant with amazing food!!! highly recommend, very peaceful and serene"
United States
Rupal
The price is €203
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Boutique Hotel Anna by EJ Hotels
A bedroom with a bed, a desk, and a chair. There is a window and a door.

9. Kviholmi Premium Apartments

Kviholmi Premium Apartments
3.0 star property
16.8 km from Rutshellir Caves
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (109 reviews)
"Love this place"
United States
KOREEN
The price is €216
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Kviholmi Premium Apartments
A row of wooden cabins with a gravel driveway, set against a mountainous backdrop.

10. Welcome Holiday homes

Welcome Holiday homes
3.0 star property
4 km from Rutshellir Caves
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (363 reviews)
"Lovely views and close to the outdoor pool"
United Kingdom
Adam
The price is €171
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Welcome Holiday homes
A row of wooden dome-shaped cabins in a dry, open field with a cloudy sky.

11. Starlight Camping Pods

Starlight Camping Pods
2.5 star property
3.8 km from Rutshellir Caves
7.0 out of 10, Good, (112 reviews)
"Unique accommodation in a great location and very quiet."
Canada
john
The price is €100
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Starlight Camping Pods
A log cabin interior with a wooden staircase, a living area with a sofa and ottoman, and a large framed picture on the wall.

12. Welcome Lambafell

Welcome Lambafell
2.5 star property
4.4 km from Rutshellir Caves
7.6 out of 10, Good, (894 reviews)
"Had a very pleasant stay and would certainly recommend."
United States
Wilhad
The price is €146
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Welcome Lambafell
Three wooden cabins with a mountain backdrop.

13. North Star Cottage

North Star Cottage
2.5 star property
3.7 km from Rutshellir Caves
7.4 out of 10, Good, (391 reviews)
"We loved it. A beautiful cabin in a wonderful location."
United States
ELIAS
The price is €171
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
North Star Cottage
A room with three wicker sofas, a wooden ceiling, and a chessboard on a glass coffee table.

14. Welcome Guesthouse Edinborg

Welcome Guesthouse Edinborg
3.0 star property
3.8 km from Rutshellir Caves
6.0 out of 10, (586 reviews)
"Beautiful location, nice room. Cramped but okay."
United States
michael
The price is €91
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Welcome Guesthouse Edinborg
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Compare popular hotels close to Rutshellir Caves

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Lobby sitting area
Sólheimahjáleiga Guesthouse
3.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
446 reviews
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A spacious dining area with a large table and chairs, large windows offering a view of the landscape, and a modern kitchen in the background.
The Garage
3.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
1,176 reviews
View
A wooden interior with a view of a snowy landscape and a mountain.
UMI Hotel
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
604 reviews
View
A bedroom with a checkered floor, a large bed, a bathtub, and two armchairs.
Skálakot Manor hotel
4.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
153 reviews
View
A restaurant with wooden interiors, large windows, and a view of the outdoors.
Hotel Skógafoss by EJ Hotels
3.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
769 reviews
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Top Rutshellir Caves Hotel Reviews

Ásólfsskáli Cottage

Ásólfsskáli Cottage

10/10 Excellent
"The place is absolutely beautiful and has everything you need for a perfect stay! The hot tub was fantastic, and all the instructions were clear and easy to follow. One of the highlights is the property’s own waterfall and charming bridge, just about 200 feet away. The host was excellent, very helpful, and always easy to communicate with. There’s also a cute little café inside the tractor museum, just steps away, serving delicious pastries and food. We had a wonderful stay and would definitely come back again. Highly recommended! Thank you for everything!"
Antonio 2-night trip
Posted 18 hours ago
Ásólfsskáli Cottage

Other attractions near Rutshellir Caves

A waterfall cascading down a rocky cliff into a river.

Skogafoss

9.8/10 (1,960 reviews)
Gaze up at the roaring waterfall that marks the point between the coastal highlands and the lowlands reclaimed from the sea.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Rutshellir Caves?
Rutshellir Caves is located in Eyvindarholar. Travellers like this scenic area for its mountain views and northern lights. You'll find 14 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.
What's the best place to stay near Rutshellir Caves?
Hotel Skógafoss by EJ Hotels is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and free parking. It's located 2.1 mi (3.3 km) from Rutshellir Caves. Other good choices within 5 miles include Skogar Hostel and Hotel Skógá by EJ Hotels.
How many hotels should I expect to find near Rutshellir Caves?
Expedia has 14 hotels and other accommodation options a few miles from Rutshellir Caves.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Rutshellir Caves, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of room reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best options available near Rutshellir Caves.
What can I see and do near Rutshellir Caves?
Sights like Skógar Museum and Drangshlio Houses highlight some of the local culture. Explore nature at Skogafoss and Kvernufoss Waterfall. Sólheimajökull is also located 8.8 mi from Rutshellir Caves, and Skogafoss is 8.9 mi away.