3-star hotel in Hafnarfjordur with Northern Lights Views
Location
Hotel Vellir is situated on the outskirts of Reykjavík, only 38 km from Keflavík International Airport. This convenient location allows guests quick access to both the Blue and Sky Lagoons, providing an effortless outing. Nestled near mountains and lakes, the hotel offers potential views of the Northern Lights during winter months.
Rooms
The hotel boasts 68 rooms designed to accommodate various guests' needs. Each room includes modern amenities to enhance the stay, allowing for relaxation and convenience. Guests can expect a blend of comfort and functionality during their time at Hotel Vellir.
Amenities
Guests will find ample free parking available in front of the hotel, simplifying arrival and departure. The health-conscious can make use of the Reebok Fitness Center, allowing for workout sessions on-site. Additional recreational options include access to nearby swimming pools and natural landscapes.
Nearby Attractions
Hotel Vellir is strategically located close to the Reykjanes Geopark, perfect for exploring Iceland's unique landscapes. Guests can engage in outdoor activities such as hiking and sightseeing within the surrounding nature. The proximity to Reykjavík offers further opportunities for shopping and cultural experiences in the capital.
Wellness and Recreation
The hotel provides access to nearby swimming pools, enhancing relaxation options for guests. Adventurous travelers can explore the mountains that surround the area. During the winter season, the potential for witnessing the Northern Lights presents a breathtaking experience.
Highlights
Location: 38 km from the airport
Rooms: 68 room 3-star hotel
Amenities: Reebok Fitness Center
Nearby Attractions: close to the Reykjanes Geopark
Wellness: near two swimming pools
Must-do experiences
Visit the Viking Museum for insights into Iceland's rich heritage.
Try the traditional lamb soup at Kaffi Vellir, a local favorite.
Stroll through Hafnarfjörður's charming old town filled with colorful houses.
Explore the unique lava fields at Hellisgerði Park nearby.
Don't miss the local fish market for fresh catches and tasty bites.
Select your room type
Hotel Vellir offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Compact Double Gym Access
2 persons
17 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Quad Room Gym Access
2 persons
30 sq. feet
4 Single beds
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Standard Double Twin Gym Access
2 persons
20 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Hotel Vellir offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Horseback riding
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Cots
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Sauna
Jacuzzi
Open-air bath
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
At Hotel Vellir, the dining experience is anchored by the Vellir Bistro, where local flavors come to life in a warm and inviting atmosphere. Perfect for families, this restaurant offers a delightful vegetarian menu that celebrates regional ingredients, making it a wonderful option for an authentic Icelandic dinner.
Vellir Bistro
Local vegetarian cuisine
Ambiance
Family-friendly setting that fosters conviviality and warmth, ideal for gatherings over shared meals.
Key Offerings
A selection of thoughtfully crafted vegetarian dishes featuring local ingredients, creating a comforting and wholesome dining experience.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for dinner from Tuesday to Sunday, 18:00 - 21:00.
Hotel Vellir Location
Tjarnavellir 3, Hafnarfjordur,
Explore Hafnarfjordur
Explore Hafnarfjordur
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Viking Village
10-minute drive
A replica of a Viking settlement with themed architecture, offering a glimpse into Iceland's history. Guided tours available.
The Elf Walk in Hellisgerdi Park
25 minutes walking
A scenic route in a beautiful park featuring tales of elves and hidden folk, ideal for nature lovers and families.
Hafnarborg The Hafnarfjordur Centre of Culture and Fine Art
25 minutes walking
Art exhibitions showcasing local artists and cultural events. A space for creativity and engagement with the community.
Hiking to Astjorn
10 minutes walking
A tranquil hiking area with scenic views, perfect for all skill levels. Ideal for a peaceful escape.
Swimming at Sudurbaejarlaug
15 minutes walking
A local hot spring pool offering relaxation and fun for families. An enjoyable way to unwind year-round.
Ban Kunn
5 minutes walking
Thai cuisine in a cozy atmosphere, featuring authentic dishes like Pad Thai and curries. Vegetarian options available.
Pakkhusith
25 minutes walking
A casual eatery specializing in seafood and traditional Icelandic fare, known for its fresh ingredients and local flavors.
Bjarni Sivertsen
25 minutes walking
A bar featuring local beers and live music, creating a vibrant atmosphere for an enjoyable night out in Hafnarfjordur.
Hafnarborg
25 minutes walking
Cultural events and exhibitions make this venue a hub for art lovers. Family-friendly workshops often available.
Getting around
City Centre
Hafnarfjordur 23 min · 1.2 mi
Airports
Reykjavik (RKV) 23 min · 9.4 mi
Reykjavik Keflavik (KEF) 56 min · 23.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 0.1 per person.
I found the water pressure in the shower to be excellent. Free parking was available and convenient. The hotel's location made it easy to reach many restaurants with only a short drive. This access was very advantageous.
The breakfast offered only cold food.
Service
9/10
The front desk provided super assistance . A very kind young lady allowed an early check in before 11am. I was very appreciative, as I needed to drop off my luggage.
Dining
8/10
Breakfast included fresh, warm bread I found satisfying. The selection was satisfactory, and everything was clean. I found adequate seating during the busy morning hours.
Location
10/10
The location near the airport was highly convenient. I noticed a supermarket located steps away from the hotel. A Thai restaurant was also very close.
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About Hotel Vellir
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel Vellir?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is there a swimming pool at Hotel Vellir?
Guests can use the Ásvallalaug Thermal Pool Centre located 350 metres away.
What dining options are available at Hotel Vellir?
There is an on-site restaurant serving vegetarian cuisine and a lounge bar.
Are there any nearby attractions to Hotel Vellir?
Nearby attractions include Reykjanes Geopark and the Viking Village, approximately 25 minutes by foot.
What room amenities are available at Hotel Vellir?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a satellite flat-screen TV, electric kettle, and a private bathroom with a hairdryer.
Is there an on-site fitness facility at Hotel Vellir?
Guests have complimentary access to the Reebok Fitness Centre during its opening hours.
How far is Hotel Vellir from Keflavík International Airport?
The hotel is located 36 km from Keflavík International Airport.
What languages do the staff at Hotel Vellir speak?
The staff can communicate in multiple languages to assist guests.
Are there any family-friendly amenities at Hotel Vellir?
The hotel offers child-friendly amenities, including meals tailored for younger guests.
What unique features does Hotel Vellir possess?
Selected rooms provide views of the Northern Lights and the hotel is designed for nature and adventure seekers.