What are the available transportation options to reach Hestheimar from Reykjavik, apart from driving?
10 January 2024
A bus service operates from Reykjavik to Hella, and a pickup can be arranged from there. 75 photos
Hestheimar, Hella
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About the Hotel
Hestheimar, Hella,
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3-star cozy accommodations in South Iceland
Location
Hestheimar is situated in South Iceland, conveniently placed between the
Accommodation
The hotel comprises
Wellness
Hestheimar offers access to a
Family-Friendly Amenities
The hotel caters to families by providing fun activities and amenities for children, including board games, puzzles, and toys. Cribs are available for infants, ensuring a comfortable stay for younger guests. A small
Notable Recognition
Hestheimar has been recognized in the National Geographic book '
Highlights
Location: Between Golden Circle attractions and scenic route to Vik
Accommodation: 8 separate cozy cottages with views
Wellness: Hot tub with panoramic sunset views
Family-Friendly: Board games, puzzles, and children's toys available
Notable Recognition: Listed in National Geographic
“What stands out is the property's serene environment, matched by its commitment to geothermal heating. The cottages offer a cozy, family-friendly experience, while access to horseback riding adds a unique dimension. For those seeking a blend of comfort and Icelandic nature, this guesthouse has undeniable appeal.”
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Hestheimar offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- One-Bedroom Cottage2 persons36 sq. feet3 Single bedsHeatingCoffee machineroom details
- Double Room Disability Access2 persons25 sq. feet2 Single bedsHeatingShowerroom details
- Deluxe Twin Room2 persons25 sq. feet2 Single bedsHeatingShowerroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Hestheimar offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Luggage storage
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Outdoor dining area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Dinner
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
- Cots
- Board games
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
- Jacuzzi
- Hot spring bath
Room features
- Heating
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
Bathroom
- Washing machine
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Room decor
- Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
The onsite dining at Hestheimar emphasizes local flavors in a comfortable and family-friendly setting. With vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options available, it caters to a diverse palate, making each meal a delightful experience.
Hestheimar Location
Hestheimar, Hella,
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Activities & Dining Near Hestheimar
Hestheimar
10 minutes' walk
A local gem known for its stunning landscapes and equestrian offerings, perfect for both riding enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Horse Riding Tours
10 minutes' walk
Guided horseback tours available for all levels, showcasing beautiful Icelandic scenery. Pre-booking is recommended.
Hiking Trails
10 minutes' walk
Thrilling hiking options nearby with stunning views of mountains and valleys. Trail maps can be obtained at the hotel.
Hestheimar Restaurant
10 minutes' walk
Cozy atmosphere serving local dishes such as lamb and seafood. Reservations recommended for popular dinner times.
Þröstur
5 minutes' drive
A casual spot known for pizza and burgers. Perfect for families and groups, with a children's menu available.
Local Bar
10 minutes' walk
A lively venue with weekly live music and trivia nights, ideal for enjoying drinks with friends in a relaxed setting.
Icelandic Culture Nights
10 minutes' drive
Monthly events showcasing local music and dance, providing an authentic glimpse into Icelandic culture for all ages.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 20.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Icelandic
Number of rooms:
27
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hestheimar from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Clean cottages
Comfortable beds
Scenic place
Delicious breakfast
Helpful staff
Cons
Noticeable smell
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Questions of the users
About Hestheimar
Is there a laundry service at Hestheimar, and are there other laundry options nearby?
15 February 2024
Laundry services are available at the property for 2000 ISK, using a tumbler dryer. Other nearby laundry facilities may be limited. Can I check in after reception hours if my flight arrives late?
22 March 2024
Check-in is available until 10 PM, and late arrivals will find instructions at the hotel entrance. Do you arrange tours or activities for guests during their stay?
5 April 2024
Tour arrangements are not organized directly; however, there is a nearby stable that offers horseback riding tours. What is the cost for a taxi service from the airport to Hestheimar?
10 May 2024
Airport transfer service is available for 25,000 ISK, and prior booking is necessary. Is there pick-up service available from the Hella bus stop to Hestheimar?
20 June 2024
Yes, a transfer service from the Hella bus stop to the accommodation costs 5000 ISK. Are there kitchen facilities available for guests in the accommodations?
16 July 2024
All cottages include fully furnished kitchens. However, hotel rooms do not have kitchen facilities, only a coffee machine in the common area. Is there a restaurant on-site that serves dinner, and can dietary restrictions be accommodated?
14 August 2024
Dinner is served as a buffet including a soup of the day, main course, side dishes, salad, and dessert. Special menus for allergies can be prepared upon request. Are the roads safe for travel during late November when visiting Hestheimar?
22 September 2024
Road conditions are typically manageable with winter tires, even if snow covers them shortly after a storm. Is access to the hot tub available year-round for guests?
30 October 2024
The hot tub is open year-round and is shared among guests. What is the breakfast schedule, and what does it include?
12 November 2024
Breakfast is served daily from 8 AM to 10 AM, with a charge of 3000 ISK per person. How many bathrooms are available in the two-bedroom cottages?
18 December 2024
Each two-bedroom cottage is equipped with one bathroom. Can arrangements be made for a king-sized bed instead of twin beds?
3 January 2025
Accommodation options typically feature twin beds; however, they can be combined to form a king-sized bed upon request. Do you provide a private hot tub for guests or is it a shared facility?
15 February 2025
There is a shared hot tub available for guest use, which can accommodate multiple guests at the same time.Next best alternative
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