Highland Base Kerlingarfjöll

The highlands

A remote mountain range deep in Iceland’s central highlands, Kerlingarfjöll is an extreme paradise of steaming geothermal valleys, glacial rivers, perennial snow fields, and panoramic vistas.



The hotel

Operational throughout the year, Highland Base is a refuge of warm hospitality and the gateway to a mesmerizing mountain range. The newly built Highland Base Hotel is designed for total comfort. With upscale rooms, luxury suites, and private lodges, it’s the ultimate in Highland Base accommodations.



The restaurant & lounge

Highland Base’s 80-seat restaurant combines hearty cooking and culinary excellence, offering bistro comfort food by day and buffet dining by night. The lounge, located above the restaurant, is a place of cozy warmth and communal togetherness with captivating views of Kerlingarfjöll



The adventures

From skiing, and snowmobiling to hikes of all difficulties that take you deep into the wilds of Kerlingarfjöll, Highland Base opens a world of adrenalizing adventures. Inspiring, challenging, rewarding—each activity becomes a uniquely thrilling odyssey