The Potato Storage, Svinafell
recommendedMountain AdventureEmbark on a thrilling hiking expedition in the stunning surroundings of Svínafell, taking in the breathtaking views of the nearby mountains.
Local Culinary ExperienceIndulge in the flavors of Iceland with a cooking class led by the knowledgeable hosts of The Potato Storage, where you'll learn to prepare traditional Icelandic dishes using locally sourced ingredients.
Scenic Terrace RelaxationUnwind on your private terrace and soak up the panoramic views of the midnight sun or the northern lights, depending on the time of year you visit.
Farm TourImmerse yourself in the rural charm of the area with a guided tour of a local farm, where you can meet friendly Icelandic horses and learn about traditional agricultural practices.
Nordic Photography WorkshopJoin a professional photographer and discover the art of capturing the stunning landscapes that surround Svínafell, perfect for beginners and enthusiasts alike.
Outdoor PicnicTake advantage of the beautiful surroundings and enjoy a delightful picnic prepared by the hotel, packed with delicious local treats to savor amidst the awe-inspiring nature.
- Relaxing Sauna Experience
- Icelandic Book Club
- Horseback Riding Adventure
- Stargazing Experience
- Yoga and Meditation Retreat
- Nordic Spa Treatments
- Photography Exhibition
- Outdoor Movie Night
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Parking
- No pets allowed
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Children
- Cots
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Location
• Set in the small village of Svinafell, the property is near the iconic Svínafellsjökull glacier, Skaftafell Nature Reserve, and Vatnajökull National Park. • The area offers hiking trails, glacier tours, and opportunities to witness the northern lights, as well as local restaurants serving traditional Icelandic cuisine. • Jökulsárlón glacier lagoon, Skaftafell Visitor Center, and Svartifoss waterfall are ideal attractions for nature enthusiasts and outdoor adventurers.
- City landmarks