Kanslarinn Hostel, Hella — Top Rated (8+) from $104| BestHotel.net

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About the Hotel

Dynskalar, Hella, Iceland, 850

Close to the Hekla Centre

Great

8.0

/10

Amenities

Kanslarinn Hostel provides a shared kitchen available for all guests to prepare meals. The hostel also has common areas for socializing and relaxation, complete with a terrace offering views of the surrounding nature. Outdoor activities available nearby include hiking trails and various day tours for exploration of Iceland's natural beauty.

Rooms

The hostel offers a selection of dormitory rooms and private rooms to accommodate different preferences. Facilities include shared bathrooms, ensuring convenience for all guests. Each room is equipped with comfortable bedding for a restful stay.

Location

Kanslarinn Hostel is located in Hella, a central point for accessing many popular attractions in Iceland. It is situated close to the Golden Circle route, making it convenient for day trips. Nearby, guests can find the stunning waterfalls of Seljalandsfoss and Gljúfrabúi.

Family-friendly

The hostel provides family-friendly accommodations, welcoming guests of all ages. Children can enjoy nearby playgrounds and open spaces for outdoor playtime. The shared atmosphere encourages interaction, making it suitable for families looking to connect.

Dining

While Kanslarinn Hostel does not have a restaurant, the shared kitchen allows guests to prepare their own meals. Local dining options are available, offering traditional Icelandic cuisine within walking distance. The hostel's location also provides access to grocery stores for convenient supplies.

Highlights

Location: Central point for accessing attractions

Rooms: Dormitory and private options available

Amenities: Shared kitchen and common areas

Family-friendly: Accommodations suitable for families

Must-do experiences

Visit the stunning Þingvellir National Park for breathtaking views.
Try the famous Hekla lamb stew at the local restaurant, Fjallkonan.
Explore the hidden gem of the Saga Centre for Viking history.
Take a dip in the Reykjadalur hot springs after a scenic hike.
Don't miss the weekly farmers market for local produce and crafts.

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Select your room type

Kanslarinn Hostel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Twin Room

2 persons

130 sq. feet

2 Single beds

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Facilities

Kanslarinn Hostel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.7/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free parking
Off-site car park
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Security
Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping

Dining

Restaurant

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Soundproofed rooms

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Parquet floor

Kanslarinn Hostel Location

Dynskalar, Hella, Iceland, 850

Map view

Dynskalar, Hella, Iceland, 850

City landmarks

Landmark

FFF Skydive Iceland

3300 ft

Landmark

Arbaejarkirkja

2.7 mi

Nearby

Hekla Centre

1000 ft

Útskálum 4

Sundlaugin Hellu

1500 ft

Restaurants

Restaurant Kanslarinn

100 ft

Dynskalar 40

Hekla Street Food

100 ft

Sudurlandsvegi 1

Stracta Bistro

1200 ft

Rangarflatir 4

Olis Hella

1300 ft

Restaurant

Quiznos

1400 ft

Trumpet 2

Explore Hella

Explore Dynskalar

Hekla Centre

5 minutes' walk

Hekla Centre offers insights into Iceland's volcanoes with exhibitions showcasing geological history and local art.

Sundlaugin Hellu

6 minutes walking

Sundlaugin Hellu features a geothermal swimming pool perfect for relaxation. Enjoy the warmth and local atmosphere.

F Jónsson Skydive Iceland

12-minute walk

FFF Skydive Iceland provides thrilling tandem skydiving experiences with stunning aerial views of the countryside.

Geothermal Pool Relaxation

6 minutes walking

Soak in the healing waters of Sundlaugin Hellu, ideal for relaxation and rejuvenation in a beautiful setting.

Skydiving

12-minute walk

Experience the thrill of skydiving with FFF Skydive Iceland, offering breathtaking views over the magnificent landscapes.

Restaurant Kanslarinn

1 minute walking

Restaurant Kanslarinn serves delicious local dishes in a cozy atmosphere with a focus on fresh ingredients.

Hekla Street Food

1 minute walking

Hekla Street Food features various local street food options, perfect for a casual meal that showcases Icelandic flavors.

Stracta Bistro

5 minutes' walk

Stracta Bistro offers a welcoming environment with an array of local and international dishes, including vegetarian options.

Local Music Venues

5 minutes' drive

Enjoy live performances at nearby local music venues that feature various genres, including Icelandic musicians and bands.

Quiz Nights at Hekla Street Food

1 minute walking

Participate in weekly quiz nights at Hekla Street Food, a fun event for all ages with food and drink specials.

Getting around

City Centre

Hella6 min · 1700 ft

Airports

Vestmannaeyjar (VEY)89 min · 36.6 mi

Reykjavik (RKV)142 min · 58.8 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-22:00

Check-out

from 08:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hostel rooms for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel Kanslarinn Hostel guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room. There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Spanish, Polish, Icelandic

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Kanslarinn Hostel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 230 verified reviews

7.9/10

Very good

84%

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Comfort

8.1/10

Facilities

7.7/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.9/10

Location

8.5/10

Staff

8.8/10

Value for money

8.1/10

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FAQs

About Kanslarinn Hostel

What are the check-in and check-out times at Kanslarinn Hostel?

Check-in starts at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.

Is free Wi-Fi available at Kanslarinn Hostel?

Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

What room amenities can guests expect at Kanslarinn Hostel?

Rooms are fitted with a flat-screen TV with cable channels, an electric kettle, and a shared bathroom.

How far is the nearest airport from Kanslarinn Hostel?

The nearest airport, Vestmannaeyjar Airport, is located 60 km from the hostel.

Are there any nearby attractions to Kanslarinn Hostel?

Nearby attractions include Sundlaugin Hellu Swimming Pool, located just 0.5 km away, and Hekla Centre, reachable within a short drive.

What dining options does Kanslarinn Hostel offer?

The hostel features a restaurant where guests can enjoy buffet or continental breakfast.

Is parking available at Kanslarinn Hostel?

Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.

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