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About the Hotel

Brekkubaer, Hellnar, Iceland, 356
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Close to the Hellnar View Point
Great
8.5
9.0
/10
4.2
4.4
/5

Location

Fosshotel Hellnar is positioned along the rugged coast of Snæfellsnes, offering direct access to various outdoor activities. The hotel is approximately 19 km from the charming town of Stykkishólmur, known for its rich history and colorful architecture. Guests have the opportunity to explore the nearby Snæfellsjökull National Park, famous for its diverse landscapes and dramatic scenery.

Rooms

The hotel features 83 guest rooms, many with breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean. Each room is equipped with essential amenities, including private bathrooms and comfortable furnishings. Certain rooms also boast balconies that provide an outdoor space to enjoy the stunning surroundings.

Dining

The hotel offers an on-site restaurant serving a variety of traditional Icelandic dishes, highlighting locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy breakfast featuring home-baked bread and a selection of fresh juices. The dining area provides vistas of the surrounding nature, enhancing the dining experience.

Wellness

Fosshotel Hellnar includes a sauna, providing a relaxing space after a day of exploration. Guests can also take advantage of well-maintained hiking trails and outdoor activities in the vicinity. The combination of facilities promotes wellness while enjoying the natural landscape.

Amenities

The hotel includes a guest lounge where travelers can relax and socialize. A small library offers a selection of books, enhancing the leisure experience. Additional amenities include free parking and access to various tour services to explore the region.

Highlights

Location: Direct access to Snæfellsjökull National Park

Rooms: 83 guest rooms with Atlantic views

Dining: On-site restaurant with traditional Icelandic dishes

Wellness: Sauna and hiking trails available

Amenities: Free parking and tour services

Must-do experiences

  • Hike the Snæfellsjökull National Park for stunning landscapes.
  • Try Icelandic lamb soup at the nearby Hellnar Café.
  • Visit the unique svartifoss waterfall in nearby Lóndrangar.
  • Go whale watching from Grundarfjörður for an unforgettable adventure.
  • Explore the peaceful beach at Djúpalónssandur for gorgeous views.
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Fosshotel Hellnar offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Double Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Double or Twin Room Ocean View
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Double Room Sofa bed
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Fosshotel Hellnar offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Terrace

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At Fosshotel Hellnar, the onsite dining experience centers around Restaurant #1, where local cuisine shines in a warm, family-friendly atmosphere. Guests can delight in unique Icelandic dishes while soaking in the stunning surroundings, making every meal a celebration of local flavors.
Fosshotel Hellnar Restaurant photo
Fosshotel Hellnar Restaurant photo
Fosshotel Hellnar Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Local Icelandic cuisine
Ambiance
Modern and family-friendly, offering a cozy setting perfect for both relaxed family meals and intimate dinners.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes highlight traditional Icelandic flavors, with a focus on locally sourced ingredients, complemented by a selection of craft cocktails at the bar.
Reservation
Recommended.
Dinner only; hours vary.

Fosshotel Hellnar Location

Brekkubaer, Hellnar, Iceland, 356
Map view
Brekkubaer, Hellnar, Iceland, 356
Nearby
5730
Hellnar View Point
1800 ft
Restaurants
Fjoruhusid
1000 ft
365 Snaefellsnes
Fjoruhusith
1000 ft
Restaurant
Explore Hellnar
Local Highlights Near Fosshotel Hellnar
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hellnar Church
Hellnar Church
15 minutes' walk
A charming church with stunning coastal views, known for its unique architecture. A peaceful spot for reflection.
Viddaflakk
15 minutes' walk
This historic site offers insight into Icelandic fishing culture. Observe a traditional fishing boat model.
Hellnar View Point
7 minutes' walk
An ideal spot for breathtaking views of the coastline and surrounding nature. Perfect for photography enthusiasts.
Gatklettur
Gatklettur
7 minutes' drive
A natural rock formation renowned for its arch and unique geology. Great for a scenic hike and birdwatching.
Hiking
15 minutes' walk
Numerous trails lead from the hotel through stunning landscapes. Suitable for all fitness levels, with rentals nearby.
Whale Watching Tours
20 minutes' drive
Thrilling tours take you to see whales in their natural habitat. Book in advance for the best experience during summer.
Cave Exploration
40 minutes' walk
Songhellir Cave offers intriguing volcanic formations. Easy access and guided tours available for eager explorers.
Wellness Retreat
15 minutes' drive
Relaxing retreats featuring yoga sessions and spa treatments nearby. Ideal for rejuvenation amidst nature.
Fjoruhusid
Fjoruhusid
4 minutes' walk
A cozy café with ocean views, specializing in local seafood. Offers vegetarian options and a relaxed atmosphere.
Fjoruhusith
4 minutes' walk
This eatery serves traditional Icelandic dishes with fresh ingredients. Known for their hearty lamb and fish meals.
Bistro at Arnarstapi
10 minutes' drive
An inviting bistro with a wide range of international options. Reservations are recommended for dinner.
Local Pub
8 minutes' drive
A friendly pub offering classic pub fare and local brews. Perfect for casual evenings with friends or family.
Hellnar Theater
10 minutes' drive
Showcasing local productions and films, this theater provides cultural experiences for all ages and interests.
Live Music Venue
10 minutes' drive
Offers weekly live performances ranging from local bands to international acts. A lively atmosphere to unwind.
Café with Board Games
4 minutes' walk
A family-friendly café with games available for all ages. Enjoy coffee while kids engage in play.
Getting around
City Centre
Hellnar4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Reykjavik Keflavik (KEF)359 min  ·  148.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of ISK 3,500 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
German, Icelandic
Number of rooms:
40

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Fosshotel Hellnar from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 418 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
87%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.9/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.8/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 610 reviews
8.5/10
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FAQs
About Fosshotel Hellnar
What are the check-in and check-out times at Fosshotel Hellnar?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What dining options does Fosshotel Hellnar offer?
The on-site restaurant serves traditional Icelandic dinners and organic wines and beers.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Fosshotel Hellnar?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and private bathrooms.
What outdoor activities are available near Fosshotel Hellnar?
Nearby activities include hiking, horse riding, and glacier tours.
What is the closest national park to Fosshotel Hellnar?
The hotel is 6 km from Snæfellsjökull National Park.
What nearby attractions can guests visit while staying at Fosshotel Hellnar?
Nearby attractions include Snæfellsjökull glacier, Rauðfeldsgjá gorge, and Vatnshellir Cave.
Can guests enjoy views from their rooms at Fosshotel Hellnar?
Certain rooms offer views of the ocean and surrounding mountain landscapes.
Is there a bar available at Fosshotel Hellnar?
The hotel features a lounge bar where guests can relax.
Is breakfast available at Fosshotel Hellnar?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 3500 ISK.

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