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About the Hotel

Stekkatun 1, Hella, Hella, Iceland, 851
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Near the Hekla Centre
Great
8.8
/10
4.8
/5

Accommodation

Aurora Igloo South offers a unique lodging experience within igloos featuring panoramic glass roofs for uninterrupted views of the Northern Lights. Each igloo is equipped with a private bathroom, ensuring comfort without sacrificing the natural experience. The hotel provides a blend of convenience and adventure with options for direct outdoor access.

Dining

On-site dining at Aurora Igloo South includes a restaurant that serves traditional Icelandic cuisine and international dishes. Meals are made with fresh, local ingredients to enhance the culinary experience. Guests can enjoy their meals while taking in views of the surrounding Icelandic landscape.

Wellness Activities

The hotel provides opportunities for relaxation through wellness activities that include hot tubs and sauna access. Outdoor activities like snowshoeing and hiking are available, allowing guests to explore their surroundings. Guided tours for Northern Lights viewing are also offered, enhancing the overall experience.

Location

Aurora Igloo South is situated near Hella, allowing easy access to surrounding attractions like Þingvellir National Park and Geysir. The hotel provides a scenic retreat surrounded by natural beauty, making it convenient for nature enthusiasts. Proximity to local geothermal hot springs adds another layer to the experience.

Activities

The hotel organizes multiple activities that include horseback riding and glacier hiking for guests seeking adventure. Outdoor gear for activities is made readily available for guests during their stay. Combined with a personal experience team, custom-tailored excursions are also arranged.

Highlights

Unique Accommodation: Igloos with panoramic views .

Dining: Traditional Icelandic cuisine on-site .

Wellness: Hot tubs and sauna access .

Location: Near Þingvellir National Park .

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the iconic Seljalandsfoss waterfall for stunning views.
  • Savor the local dish, lamb soup, at Hótel Rangá's restaurant.
  • Explore the Secret Lagoon in Flúðir for a relaxing soak.
  • Check out the Viking world at the Þjórsárdalur Valley museum.
  • Experience stargazing in the clear skies around Hella.
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Aurora Igloo South Villa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Igloo Dome Standard
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Igloo Dome Private
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine

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Facilities

Aurora Igloo South Villa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Room features

  • Heating
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Aurora Igloo South Villa Location

Stekkatun 1, Hella, Hella, Iceland, 851
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Stekkatun 1, Hella, Hella, Iceland, 851
Restaurants
Restaurant Arhus
2300 ft
Rangárbakkar
Olis Hella
2300 ft
Restaurant
Explore Hella
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hekla Centre
Hekla Centre
9 minutes' walk
Hekla Centre offers insights on Iceland's natural history, showcasing local geology and the majestic Hekla volcano.
Sundlaugin Hellu
9 minutes' walk
Sundlaugin Hellu features a modern swimming pool complex, perfect for relaxation and family fun with hot tubs and a waterslide.
FFF Skydive Iceland
5-minute drive
FFF Skydive Iceland presents an adrenaline-pumping experience, offering breathtaking views of the countryside from above.
Arbaejarkirkja
10-minute drive
Arbaejarkirkja is a quaint church featuring traditional Icelandic architecture with historical significance from the 19th century.
Hiking Adventures
5-minute drive
Hiking trails near the hotel offer scenic routes for all levels, with rentals available for hiking gear to enrich your exploration.
Relaxation at Sundlaugin
9 minutes' walk
The nearby Sundlaugin Hellu provides a relaxing experience, featuring pools and hot tubs ideal for unwinding after a day of adventure.
Skydiving Experiences
5-minute drive
Thrill-seekers can book tandem skydives with FFF Skydive Iceland, experiencing an unforgettable rush while enjoying scenic views.
Restaurant Arhus
9 minutes' walk
Restaurant Arhus offers a cozy atmosphere serving local and international dishes, renowned for its rotating seasonal menu.
Olis Hella
Olis Hella
9 minutes' walk
Olis Hella is a casual diner featuring traditional Icelandic fare alongside convenience store items, perfect for quick bites.
Local Music Venues
10-minute drive
Several local bars host live music events weekly, showcasing Icelandic talent alongside a vibrant nightlife atmosphere.
Family-Friendly Events
10-minute drive
Look out for family-friendly festivals in the area, featuring local crafts, music, and food, creating a vibrant community vibe.
Getting around
City Centre
Hella18 min  ·  5000 ft
Airports
Vestmannaeyjar Airport (VEY)92 min  ·  37.9 mi
Reykjavik Airport (RKV)142 min  ·  58.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
27

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 604 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
90%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.1/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Staff
8.3/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 1056 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About Aurora Igloo South
What are the check-in and check-out times at Aurora Igloo South?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Aurora Igloo South?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for prior reservation.
Which airport is closest to Aurora Igloo South?
Vestmannaeyjar Airport is 61 km from the hotel.
What Wi-Fi access is available at Aurora Igloo South?
Guests have access to free Wi-Fi throughout the property.
What nearby attractions can be found close to Aurora Igloo South?
The hotel is within a 9-minute walk of Hella Horse Rental and Sundlaugin Hellu Swimming Pool.

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