This award-winning, eco-friendly hotel is on the Snæfellsnes peninsula, 6 km from Iceland’s famous Snæfellsjökull glacier and volcano. It offers free Wi-Fi, along with hiking, horse riding and glacier tours.
Flat-screen TVs with satellite channels, private bathrooms and mountain or sea views are standard room features at Hotel Hellnar.
Hellnar’s restaurant serves traditional Icelandic dinners and organic wines and beers. In warmer weather, guests can sit out on the terrace and admire the clear waters of Faxaflói Bay.
The library lounge offers a chance for rest and reflection. Snæfellsjökull National Park Visitor Centre is next to the hotel.
Hellnar Hotel is a Green Globe-certified property, committed to environmental sustainability.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.
“I had aproblem with my car at Hellnar, both of my car tyres went flat. The staff of foss hotel Hellnar helped me a lot. Very curtsious and helpful staff.”
Natthawat
Thailand
“Nice room. Great breakfast. Good location for sea view and northern lights. Lovely dinner at the hotel restaurant.”
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Andriushchenko
Ukraine
“Good hotel with breakfasts in very beautiful location.”
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Barbara
Australia
“Reception staff were great. Hotel very modern and new-feeling. Breakfast great.”
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Andrew
United Kingdom
“The hotel is a great location to begin an exploration of Snaefellsnes peninsula. The rooms are a little basic in a block that is of portacabin type construction, however, they are spotlessly clean and comfortable. The bathroom is on the small side...”
Vanda
Czech Republic
“We had a triple room which was sufficient for one night stay. Great location. Very nice breakfast buffet.”
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Lau
Hong Kong
“The location is beautiful and quiet just right next to the sea. The room is comfortable and the staff are friendly and helpful.”
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Oliver
Switzerland
“Amazing location near the sea. Great view from the room. Really kind and helpfull staff. The waiters were professional and polite. The hotel is stylish and adapts to its environment. Modern but still maitaining tradition.”
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John
United Kingdom
“Beautiful location and a great base for exploring Snaesfelljokull National Park and nearby.
Food and restaurant is very good.
Very pleasant reception area.”
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Sarah
United Kingdom
“Lovely hotel, really nice room. Staff were very good. Excellent view”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
1 restaurant on site
Restaurant #1
Open for
Dinner
Ambiance
Family friendly • Modern
House rules
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Check-in
From 15:00 to 22:00
Check-out
From 07:30 to 12:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 6 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free
The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cots are subject to availability.
No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Groups
When booking more than 8 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Accepted payment methods
Cash
The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.
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