"This hotel advertises itself on being a prime location for spotting the Northern Lights and it's really well set up for that."
Angela from United Kingdom
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"Then of course I must mention the thermal baths attached to the hotel, which are wonderful and free to use for guests."
Jess from United Kingdom
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"The food is delicious and the rooms are clean and well equipped."
Fenella
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Rooms
Hotel Husafell offers 48 rooms in four distinct categories, each featuring modern furnishings. Rooms are equipped with heated floors and organic Icelandic toiletries from Sóley organic brand. Unique artwork by local artist Páll Guðmundsson adorns each room, adding a personal touch to the experience.
Dining
The hotel features two restaurants with four dining rooms that serve seasonal menus focused on local ingredients. Open from 18:00 to 21:00 daily, the dining options prioritize high-quality food and drinks, highlighting Icelandic produce. The culinary offerings provide guests a chance to enjoy international cuisine in a scenic setting.
Accessibility
The hotel provides 39 standard rooms, with four of those specifically designed to be handicap accessible. Each room comes with an ensuite bathroom, ensuring comfort for all guests. Additional accommodations can be tailored for special requirements upon request.
Activities
Hotel Husafell offers a range of scheduled day tours and activities to explore the surrounding Highlands. Guests can participate in outdoor adventures, taking full advantage of Iceland's natural landscapes. This aspect enhances the experience by allowing visitors to connect with nature directly.
Business Facilities
The hotel accommodates groups of various sizes, providing flexible meeting and workshop spaces. Meeting configurations can cater from small workshops to larger presentations, ensuring all business needs are met. This versatility aids in creating a professional but relaxed environment.
Highlights
Location: Hidden corner of Iceland's otherworldly Highlands
Dining: Seasonal menus focused on local ingredients
Activities: Tremendous variety of activities for adventure
Accessibility: Four handicap accessible rooms
“What stands out is its commitment to sustainability, fully powered by hot springs, and the restaurant's use of local ingredients. It's the kind of place you go to disconnect and immerse yourself in nature, especially with the chance to see the Northern Lights. If you are seeking adventure, Glanni Waterfall is close by.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Hotel Husafell offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Three-Bedroom House
2 persons
915 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
335 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Hotel Husafell offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Horseback riding
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Children's play area
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Sun terrace
Garden area
Steam room
Hot spring bath
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
CD player
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
Hotel Húsafell offers a delightful array of dining options perfect for travelers seeking both local authenticity and international influences. With seasonal menus emphasizing local ingredients, guests can enjoy culinary experiences that reflect the rich flavors of Icelandic culture and tradition in a welcoming atmosphere.
Hotel Húsafell restaurant
Nordic and international dishes
Ambiance
Family-friendly dining room with a cozy yet elegant feel, allowing for comfortable family gatherings and intimate dinners under one roof.
Key Offerings
The menu features traditional Icelandic fare, including salmon, lamb, and skyr, celebrating the local gastronomy. Good food, drinks, service, and beautiful surroundings create an inviting dining atmosphere.
Reservation
Recommendations are advised to ensure a spot.
Open for dinner from 18:00 to 21:00, daily.
Húsafell Bistró
Vegetarian and vegan options
Ambiance
A casual bistro setting that exudes warmth and friendliness, perfect for a relaxed lunch amongst friends or family before exploring the wonders of the area.
Key Offerings
The bistro offers a vibrant selection of vegetarian and vegan dishes, made with fresh local ingredients, catering to various dietary preferences while ensuring delicious satisfaction.
Reservation
Not necessary but mentioned for larger groups.
Open for lunch from 11:00 to 20:00, daily.
Hotel Husafell Location
Husafell,
Husafell,
Iceland,
West Iceland
Map view
Husafell,
Husafell,
Iceland,
West Iceland
City landmarks
Waterfall
Barnafossar
3.1
mi
Nearby
Husafell resort
Husafell Swimming Pool
100 ft
Camping
Husafell
1000 ft
64.699190
Husafell Hiking
300 ft
Restaurants
Restaurant Husafell
800 ft
Simi 435 1553 Hótel Húsafell
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Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Husafell
4 minutes' walk
Husafell features stunning landscapes and geothermal hot springs, perfect for a relaxing day in nature just a short stroll away.
Husafell Swimming Pool
1 minute' walk
Husafell Swimming Pool offers warm outdoor pools with beautiful views, ideal for family fun and relaxation.
Barnafossar
6 minutes' drive
Famous for its unique waterfall formations, Barnafossar showcases Iceland's natural beauty, with trails to explore nearby.
Hiking at Husafell
1 minute' walk
Hiking trails around Husafell offer stunning views and varying levels of difficulty, suitable for all adventurers.
Geothermal Spa Experience
1 minute' walk
Relax in geothermal hot springs at the nearby spa, providing a rejuvenating experience after a day of adventure.
Restaurant Husafell
3 minutes' walk
Restaurant Husafell serves a mix of local and international dishes with a focus on fresh, seasonal ingredients.
Local Arts and Crafts Fair
6 minutes' drive
The fair showcases local artists and craftspeople, offering unique souvenirs and cultural insights into Icelandic traditions.
Getting around
City Centre
Husafell2 min
·
400 ft
Airports
Reykjavik Airport (RKV)199 min
·
82.3
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Husafell guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Feedback about Hotel Husafell from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 300 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.0/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Comfortable rooms
Excellent location
Helpful staff
Cons
Limited menu
Noisy restaurant
Guest reviews
based on 663 reviews
9.0/10
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About Hotel Husafell
Is there any transportation service available from Reykjavík International Airport to the hotel, such as a shuttle bus or taxi?
10 April 2024
Currently, there is no public transportation or shuttle service provided to Hotel Húsafell. The best way to reach the hotel is by renting a car from Keflavik International Airport for a self-drive experience. Alternatively, you may arrange a taxi transfer by contacting a local taxi service directly.
Are the swimming pools available during the winter months, and are they heated?
25 December 2024
Yes, the swimming pool is open year-round and is heated for guest comfort.
When is the golf course typically open for play?
5 March 2024
The golf course generally operates until mid September but closes for the season in October.
What are the optimal times to view the Northern Lights from the hotel area?
12 January 2025
The best time to witness the Northern Lights is from early September to mid-April, especially during evening hours. Staff can assist by providing wake-up calls if the auroras appear overnight.
What are the driving conditions like from Keflavik Airport to the hotel during the winter months, particularly on route 518?
3 February 2024
Driving from Keflavik Airport to Hotel Húsafell generally takes about 2 hours and 20 minutes. Route 1 is well maintained and regularly cleared of snow. Route 518 also receives snow clearance, ensuring safe travel during winter conditions.
Is it possible to have a private hot tub at the hotel?
16 August 2024
Unfortunately, there are no private hot tubs available at the hotel for guests' use.
Can guests confirm the availability of wake-up calls for the Northern Lights?
22 March 2024
Yes, there is a service for wake-up calls in case the Northern Lights are visible during the night.
Is laundry service available at the hotel, and how are the prices structured?
14 November 2024
Yes, laundry services are offered, with prices ranging based on the type of clothing, typically between 400 ISK and 2,500 ISK per item.
Does the hotel offer any private transfers from the airport?
29 May 2024
Private transfer options are available. Guests are encouraged to check the hotel's website for details under the 'Activities' section.
What are the operating hours for the geothermal pool complex?
8 June 2024
The geothermal pool complex operates daily from 16:00 to 20:00, with extended hours on Saturdays from 13:00 to 20:00.
