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Hotel Eldhestar

3.5 star property
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Front of property
Free daily buffet breakfast
Exterior
Aerial view
Lobby lounge

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Business services

Explore the area

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Vellir, Sveitarfélagid Ölfus, Southern Region, IS-810
  • Place, Listasafn Árnesinga
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Geothermal park
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Hveragerdi Church
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Airport, Reykjavik (RKV-Reykjavik Domestic)
    ‪42 min drive‬
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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
  • 215 sq ft
  • 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
  • 247 sq ft
  • 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
  • 215 sq ft
  • 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
  • 581 sq ft
  • 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
  • 291 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Sveitarfélagid Ölfus

Located within 2 miles (3 km) of Geothermal park, Hotel Eldhestar places you within a few miles (5 km) of Hveragerdi Church. This 3.5-star hotel has 44 rooms and welcomes guests with free breakfast, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Listasafn Árnesinga - 2 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • LA Art Museum - 2 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • Geothermal park - 2 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • Hveragerdi Church - 5 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • Kerid Crater - 20 min drive - 17.5 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Tommi’s burger joint - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Reykjadalur Café - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Ölverk - Pizza & Brewery - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Samúelsson Matbar - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Pylsuvagninn - ‬11 min drive

About this property

Hotel Eldhestar

Guests of Hotel Eldhestar enjoy 2 hot tubs, free WiFi in public areas, and conference space. You can take advantage of free parking if you drive. Front-desk staff can assist with securing valuables, tours or tickets, and luggage storage. Additional amenities include a terrace, a banquet hall, and a garden.
150-cm flat-screen TVs come with satellite channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Safes, desks, and free toiletries are also available.
2 hot tubs are on site.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • 2 hot tubs
  • Horseback riding/rentals

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Conference space
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 2 accessible parking spaces
  • No elevator
  • Tile flooring in room
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 1 floor
  • 2 buildings
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Heated bathroom floor
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 150-cm flat-screen TV with satellite channels

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Laptop workspace
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

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

Check-out before 11 AM

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.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets or service animals

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

Hotel Eldhestar Hveragerdi
Hotel Eldhestar
Eldhestar Hveragerdi
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Hotel Eldhestar Sveitarfélagid Ölfus
Eldhestar Sveitarfélagid Ölfus
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Sveitarfélagid Ölfus Hotel Eldhestar Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Hotel Eldhestar?

Hotel Eldhestar provides free cancellation on some room rates. For more details, take a look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Hotel Eldhestar?

As of Jun 25, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel Eldhestar on Jul 13, 2026 start from $242, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What can I see within easy reach of Hotel Eldhestar?

This hotel is located in Sveitarfélagid Ölfus, close to Reykjadalur Valley, Selfoss Church, and Geothermal park. Hveragerdi Church is also within a driving distance of 1.8 mi.

Is parking available on site at Hotel Eldhestar?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Wheelchair-accessible parking is also available for guests.

Does Hotel Eldhestar feature a casino on the premises?

No, Hotel Eldhestar doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Hotel Eldhestar?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there are 2 hot tubs.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Hotel Eldhestar?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like a restaurant and a bar/lounge plus some guestrooms include a mountain view.

Does Hotel Eldhestar have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does Hotel Eldhestar have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, Hotel Eldhestar serves free buffet breakfast each morning from its restaurant.

Will Hotel Eldhestar allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets and service animals aren't allowed at Hotel Eldhestar.

Does Hotel Eldhestar have connecting rooms available?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

How far is the airport from Hotel Eldhestar?

The closest major airport to Hotel Eldhestar is Reykjavik Domestic Airport (RKV), which is 28.8 mi away (38 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Hotel Eldhestar?

Yes, some guestrooms at this hotel offer a patio where guests can enjoy mountain and garden views.

Hotel Eldhestar Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 343 out of 519 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 131 out of 519 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 31 out of 519 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 7 out of 519 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 7 out of 519 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Brett

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great place to stay!
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Lalitha Devi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A stay surrounded by open landscapes and Icelandic horses
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Pieter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean spacious rooms, helpfull staff, good free breakfast and great dining options
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Lovely hotel. Great rooms
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Deborah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
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.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Melanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
clean, quiet, warm rooms, offers breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel is closed to a farm with many horses running and playing in the field. The hotel is clean and the room is bright. The room has a private washroom. The hotel provides free breakfast and dinner is available. Parking is easy. Staffs are very friendly and helpful. Will stay there again.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jordan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable stay, nice staff, and great breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kees

Liked: Amenities
Nice location, comfortable hotel, kind personel
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Debra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms, excellent staff, great hot tub, easy parking and nice bar
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very comfortable hotel. Very helpful and nice staff. Breakfast has a ton of options including more traditional American options (eggs).
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Denise

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
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.
Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Yvonne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
A charming place to stay! Very clean rooms, nice guest service people and very nice breakfast. Would definitely recommend!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

james

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The restaurant on site was fantastic. shower and hot water with pressure was also very good.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Hredyesh

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Conveniently located with excellent staff & service.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was great, love the sustainability details, and the countryside was beautiful (especially with the horses)
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Olga

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Breakfast was standard for Iceland, the quality was good
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kumar

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location for golden circle itinerary.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

monika

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Amazing place with great amenities.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Brendan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Extremely helpful staff, great breakfast, great location!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Philipp

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
nice room,very friendly people, good breakfast
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Brittany Leighanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ricardo

Liked: Staff & service
The staff was very helpful and polite
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

2/10 Terrible

Norbert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good value for money, not far from main spots of the golden circle. The hot pool was very nice.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sriram

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The accomodation is very calm and relaxing with beautiful views all around. Must stay place and highly recommended
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025