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.
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Hestheimar, Hella
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About the Hotel
Hestheimar,
Hella,
Iceland,
Southern Iceland
- Next to Hestheimar
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4.4
Loved by guests
"Beautiful lodge, amazing home cooked style dinner (one of the best meals I had in Iceland), wonderful hospitality from staff."
"The cottages are very clean, big, offer everything one could ask for, are generously separated from other cottages, and offer an amazing view."
"Best breakfast buffet of the three places we stayed in Iceland."
Cozy Hestheimar Accommodations
Hestheimar, in South Iceland, offers cottages and rooms. The wooden cottages include a living room with a seating area and a kitchenette with a stove, fridge, and coffee machine. Each room has a hairdryer. Some rooms have a kitchenette with a fridge. Coffee and tea are available in each cottage. Rooms have either shared or private bathrooms. Some units feature a seating area.
Dining Onsite
Hestheimar features a restaurant serving local and international cuisine. A buffet breakfast is available. Coffee and tea are available in the main building. The property includes a bar.
Leisure and Activities
Hestheimar features a hot tub. Guests can enjoy hiking in the Hella area. Board games, puzzles, and toys are available for children. Icelandic and English books are in the small library. Guests can enjoy views of the countryside, horses, and the Hekla and Eyjafjallajökull volcanoes. A terrace and garden are available. Geothermal water heats the buildings. Guests can enjoy outdoor adventures like hiking and cave exploring.
Location and Access
Hestheimar is located in South Iceland, between the Golden Circle (Geysir, Gulfoss, Kerið, Þingvellir) and the road to Vik (Seljalandsfoss, Skogafoss, Reynisfjara, Dyrholaey). Urridafoss Waterfall and Hella Golf Course are nearby. Vestmannaeyjar is 75 km from Hestheimar. The nearest airport is 74 km away; Reykjavík Domestic is also nearby.
Services and Amenities
Hestheimar provides free WiFi throughout the property. Amenities include laundry facilities and coffee/tea in a common area. The guesthouse offers a hot tub. Safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit. A paid airport shuttle service is available. The property provides free private parking.
“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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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
One-Bedroom Cottage
2 persons
390 sq. feet
3 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Double Room Disability Access
2 persons
270 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Luggage storage
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge 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
- Open-air bath
Room features
- Heating
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
Bathroom
- 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.
Location
Hestheimar,
Hella,
Iceland,
Southern Iceland
Map view
Hestheimar,
Hella,
Iceland,
Southern Iceland
City landmarks
Farm
Hestheimar
2300 ft
Nearby
Farm
Hestheimar
1000 ft
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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
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 20 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Icelandic
Number of rooms:
28
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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