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About the Hotel

Hellisholar, Hvolsvollur, Iceland
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Near the Saga Centre and Lava Centre
Great
8.3
8.2
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3.9
4.2
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Accommodations

The hotel offers 16 cozy, individually decorated rooms providing a unique experience for each guest. Amenities include shared bathrooms along with a complimentary breakfast served daily. Guests may choose between single, twin, or double rooms, catering to various group sizes and preferences.

Dining

The hotel has an on-site dining option called Restaurant Eyjafjallajökull, which focuses on seasonal ingredients and traditional Icelandic cuisine. A selection of refreshing drinks is available, enhancing the dining experience for every meal. The restaurant also accommodates special dietary requests upon prior notice.

Location

Situated in Hvolsvöllur, the hotel is ideal for exploring the stunning landscapes surrounding Eyjafjallajökull. Guests can enjoy easy access to natural attractions such as waterfalls, hiking trails, and glacial areas. The proximity to the main highway allows for convenient travel to other iconic destinations in Iceland.

Wellness

The hotel features a sauna and hot tub available for guest use, offering a relaxing retreat after a day of exploration. These wellness amenities are designed to promote relaxation and rejuvenate the body. The serene outdoor surroundings enhance the wellness experience during colder months.

Activities

The hotel provides a variety of activities to entertain guests, including guided tours of the nearby volcanic landscapes. Hiking and trekking options are available for all skill levels, providing customizable adventure opportunities. Wildlife tours and northern lights viewing can be arranged upon request.

Highlights

Location: Close to Eyjafjallajökull and hiking trails

Dining: Restaurant Eyjafjallajökull with traditional dishes

Wellness: Sauna and hot tub for relaxation

Activities: Guided volcanic landscape tours

Must-do experiences

  • Hike to the stunning Seljalandsfoss waterfall nearby.
  • Savor traditional lamb soup at Restaurant Bænka.
  • Visit the Skógafoss waterfall and climb the stairs for views.
  • Explore the fascinating Lava Centre museum in Hvolsvöllur.
  • Enjoy local crafts at the Hvolsvöllur Market on weekends.
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Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room Bath
2 persons
12 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room Bath
2 persons
17 m² 
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
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Karaoke
  • Entertainment
  • Garden area
  • Public Bath

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Hotel Eyjafjallajoekull, diners are invited to experience a delightful culinary journey with a range of offerings that highlight Mediterranean, Peruvian, and local flavors. The warm and family-friendly atmosphere makes it an ideal spot for all types of travelers, whether enjoying a hearty breakfast or indulging in a relaxed dinner.

HYGGE

Mediterranean, Peruvian, Seafood, Spanish, Steakhouse, Local, Asian, International, European, Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
A cozy and traditional setting perfect for families, with an inviting decor that enhances the culinary experience.
Key Offerings
Start the day with a complimentary buffet breakfast featuring a mix of choices; savor vibrant seafood dishes, succulent steaks, and a variety of vegetarian options. Perfect for casual family dining or a relaxing meal after a day of exploration.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 08:00 AM to 10:00 PM for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Location

Hellisholar, Hvolsvollur, Iceland
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Hellisholar, Hvolsvollur, Iceland
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Local Highlights Around Hotel Eyjafjallajoekull
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tumastathir
Tumastathir
25 minutes' walk
Historical site featuring stunning landscapes and unique geological formations. Great for photography enthusiasts.
Smaratun Farm
Smaratun Farm
30 minutes' walk
Working farm with local produce and a farm shop. Visitors can taste Icelandic dairy products and farm-fresh goods.
Drumbabot
10-minute drive
Scenic location offering beautiful views and opportunities for outdoor recreation, including walking trails.
Hiking Trails
10-minute drive
Numerous hiking paths suitable for all skill levels, offering stunning views and a chance to reconnect with nature.
Guided Farm Tours
30 minutes' walk
Experience local agriculture with guided tours at Smaratun Farm, perfect for families and those seeking authentic experiences.
Helicopter Tours
10-minute drive
Thrilling helicopter rides available nearby, offering aerial views of glaciers and volcanic landscapes for adventure seekers.
Bistro Restaurant
10-minute drive
Charming bistro serving international cuisine with a cozy atmosphere; reservations recommended for dinner.
Farm-to-Table Café
30 minutes' walk
Café focusing on local ingredients and seasonal dishes; perfect for casual lunches with vegetarian options.
Hvolsvöllur Cultural Center
10-minute drive
Local venue hosting art exhibitions and community events; family-friendly activities often available.
Live Music Spot
10-minute drive
Popular bar featuring local musicians and themed nights; vibrant atmosphere suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Hvolsvollur2 min  ·  100 m
Airports
Vestmannaeyjar Airport (VEY)86 min  ·  57.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Eyjafjallajoekull guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Danish, Czech, Polish, Icelandic
Number of rooms:
18
Former name
hellisholar hotel eyjafjallajokull
FAQs
About Hotel Eyjafjallajoekull
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Eyjafjallajoekull?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What dining options are available at Hotel Eyjafjallajoekull?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving European cuisine and a lounge bar offering karaoke evenings.
Is parking available at Hotel Eyjafjallajoekull?
The hotel offers free on-site parking.
What local attractions are near Hotel Eyjafjallajoekull?
Nearby attractions include Seljalandsfoss waterfall (25 km), Saga Centre, and Lava Centre, all within a 15-minute drive.
What amenities are offered in the rooms at Hotel Eyjafjallajoekull?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, desk, private bathroom with shower, bathrobes, and slippers.
Does Hotel Eyjafjallajoekull provide internet access?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What amenities does Hotel Eyjafjallajoekull offer for families?
The hotel features a children's playground and children's buffet options.
How far is Hotel Eyjafjallajoekull from the nearest village?
The hotel is located 17 minutes' drive from Hella village.
What entertainment options can guests enjoy at Hotel Eyjafjallajoekull?
The hotel offers evening entertainment and karaoke nights at the bar.
Is there a safety feature provided at Hotel Eyjafjallajoekull?
The hotel has safety features including fire extinguishers and smoke detectors.

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