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Hotel Eldhestar

3.5 star property
Sveitarfélagid Ölfus hotel with restaurant and bar/lounge

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Escape to Hotel Eldhestar, nestled in a rural setting. Enjoy a delicious breakfast buffet, unwind by the 2 spa tubs or explore the garden and scenic surroundings. With free WiFi, luggage storage and helpful staff on hand, your stay is sure to be relaxing.
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Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Bar
  • Non-smoking

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Restaurant and bar/lounge
  • 2 hot tubs
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Front-desk safe
  • Conference space
  • Meeting room
  • Luggage storage
  • Limited hour front desk
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Banquet hall

Feel at home (6)

  • Television
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Free self parking
  • Free toiletries
The current price is $186
$212 total
includes taxes & fees
May 27 - May 28

Room options

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Standard Double or Twin Room with Hot Tub Access | Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Double or Twin Room with Hot Tub Access

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(14 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Triple Room with Hot Tub Access | Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Triple Room with Hot Tub Access

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(10 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Twin Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Double Room with Hot Tub Access | Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Double Room with Hot Tub Access

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Family Room with Hot Tub Access | Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Family Room with Hot Tub Access

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Mountain view
  • 54 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 5 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Superior Triple Room | Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Superior Triple Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Garden view
  • 27 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Map
Vellir, Sveitarfélagid Ölfus, Southern Region, IS-810

What's nearby

  • LA Art Museum - 2 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Listasafn Árnesinga - 2 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Geothermal park - 2 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Hveragerdi Church - 5 min drive - 3.0 km
  • Kerid Crater - 20 min drive - 28.1 km

Getting around

  • Reykjavik Domestic Airport (RKV) - 38 min drive
  • Reykjavik–Keflavik Intl. Airport (KEF) - 71 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Tommi’s burger joint - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Samúelsson Matbar - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Pylsuvagninn - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Kaffi Krús - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Reykjadalur Café - ‬7 min drive

About this property

Hotel Eldhestar

  • Hotel Eldhestar is a great choice for a stay in Sveitarfélagid Ölfus. You can relax with a drink at the bar/lounge, and the restaurant is the perfect spot to grab a bite to eat. Other highlights include 2 hot tubs, a terrace, and a garden. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 44 rooms
    • Arranged over 1 level
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10 PM
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 11 AM
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Special check-in instructions

    • The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 11:00 PM
    • Front desk staffed during limited hours
    • For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
    • Guests should notify this property in advance of their anticipated arrival time.
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Pets

    • No pets or service animals allowed
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
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Parking

    • Free onsite self parking
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast each morning 7 AM–10 AM
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge

What to do

  • Horse riding/rentals
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Cave exploring nearby
  • Downhill skiing nearby
  • Ziplining nearby
  • Snowboarding nearby
  • Fishing nearby

Working away

  • Meeting room
  • Conference space

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Luggage storage

Facilities

  • 2 buildings/towers
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • 2 hot tubs
  • Banquet hall

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • 2 on-site accessible parking spaces
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Tile flooring in room

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 150-cm flat-screen TV
  • Satellite TV channels

Home comfort

  • Heating

Sleep well

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Bed sheets provided

What to enjoy

  • Heated floor (bathroom)

Freshen up

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Towels
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe

Special features

Dining

Onsite venue - This restaurant specializes in Regional cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Happy hour is offered.

Awards and affiliations

Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Nordic Swan Ecolabel, a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

Fees & policies

Policies

This property does not have elevators.

Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector on site.

This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted.

Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard

Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.

Also known as

Hotel Eldhestar Hveragerdi

Hotel Eldhestar

Eldhestar Hveragerdi

Eldhestar

Hotel Eldhestar Sveitarfélagid Ölfus

Eldhestar Sveitarfélagid Ölfus

Eldhestar

Hotel Hotel Eldhestar Sveitarfélagid Ölfus

Sveitarfélagid Ölfus Hotel Eldhestar Hotel

Hotel Hotel Eldhestar

Eldhestar Sveitarfelagid Olfus

Hotel Eldhestar Hotel

Hotel Eldhestar Sveitarfélagid Ölfus

Hotel Eldhestar Hotel Sveitarfélagid Ölfus

Frequently asked questions

Does Hotel Eldhestar offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Hotel Eldhestar does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at Hotel Eldhestar?

Sorry, pets and service animals aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at Hotel Eldhestar?

Yes, there's free self parking.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Eldhestar?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

What is there to do at Hotel Eldhestar and nearby?

Have fun during the warmer months with activities such as horseback riding. Additional recreation nearby includes spelunking. Soothe your senses in one of the 2 hot tubs or enjoy the use of a garden.

Are there restaurants at or near Hotel Eldhestar?

Yes, there's an onsite restaurant that offers Regional cuisine.

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Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

9.4

Cleanliness

8.6

Location

9.4

Staff & service

9.0

Property conditions & facilities

Guest review summary

What guests liked

  • Breakfast options were plentiful and delicious with a variety of sweet and savory choices. (47 reviews)
  • The hot tub and spa facilities were a highlight, with many guests praising their cleanliness, temperature, and welcoming atmosphere. (9 reviews)
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Reviews

Verified

10/10 Exceptional

We enjoyed our stay along with the meals (complimentary breakfast). Everything was comfortable and the staff were helpful with road and weather conditions. We also rode the horses, which was very enjoyable.
Robert, 4-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

The staff were super kind. The free breakfast had lots of options. The bar and restaurant were convenient.
Elizabeth, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Lovely hotel. Great rooms
Kevin, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Clean spacious rooms, helpfull staff, good free breakfast and great dining options
Pieter, 2-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Beautiful play to stay a bit off the road so it isn't loud from the traffic. Room was perfect for our stay, staff was friendly and they had gluten free bread to go along with the delicious breakfast.
Deborah, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Clean rooms, excellent staff, great hot tub, easy parking and nice bar
Debra, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Very comfortable hotel. Very helpful and nice staff. Breakfast has a ton of options including more traditional American options (eggs).
Jennifer, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

The location was perfect for our sightseeing itinerary including Golden Circle, glacier hike, Diamond beach areas. Breakfast was plentiful and the staff were attentive to our needs. Excellent hotel.
Denise, 6-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

A charming place to stay! Very clean rooms, nice guest service people and very nice breakfast. Would definitely recommend!
Yvonne, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

The restaurant on site was fantastic. shower and hot water with pressure was also very good.
james, 2-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Breakfast was great, love the sustainability details, and the countryside was beautiful (especially with the horses)
Amanda, 4-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

The staff was very helpful and polite
Ricardo, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Charming hotel with gorgeous views and horses. Lovely staff
Alaa, 1-night trip
Verified

2/10 Poor

Good value for money, not far from main spots of the golden circle. The hot pool was very nice.
Norbert, 2-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

nice room,very friendly people, good breakfast
Philipp, 2-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Extremely helpful staff, great breakfast, great location!
Brendan, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Beds were ok. Pillows were great. Loved the breakfast. Staff was great to deal with.
sheldon, 3-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Loved the breakfast! Staff were very nice, room was very clean!
Juana, 2-night trip
Verified

8/10 Very good

This was a nice hotel close with a short drive to Selfoss or the thermal pools.
Steven, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Staff was great. Horses are beautiful.
Hailey, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Nice friendly staff, good food, beautiful property.
Cortney, 2-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Breakfast and friendly staff were great!
Germar, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Lovely place. We were doing a road trip through Iceland and this was by far our favourite hotel that we stayed in. Beautiful room with huge amount of space. Great facilities and friendly staff. Excellent selection at the breakfast buffet.
James, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Very comfortable and nice facilities and very friendly staff they even spoke Spanish that was nice for my family.
Floreya, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Very convenient hotel at the end of the Golden Circle. Comfortable ensuite room. Good restaurant with many dinner choices. Good breakfast buffet. Horseback riding available to book.
Cathleen, 1-night trip