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Hotel Eldhestar

Property class: 3.5

Photo gallery for Hotel Eldhestar

A building with large windows and a grassy foreground.
A cozy seating area with a table set for two, featuring a bottle of wine, two glasses, and a candle.
A dining area with a buffet table, chairs, and a view of the outdoors.
A building with a wooden deck and a fenced area, under a night sky with visible stars and aurora borealis.
A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a coffee table, and large windows offering a view of the outside.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Spa pool
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Business services
The current price is NZ$285
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct

Explore the area

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Vellir, Sveitarfélagid Ölfus, Southern Region, IS-810
  • Place, LA Art Museum
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Listasafn Árnesinga
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Geothermal park
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Airport, Reykjavik (RKV-Reykjavik Domestic)
    ‪42 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Standard Double or Twin Room with Hot Tub Access

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a large window with curtains.

Standard Double or Twin Room with Hot Tub Access

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(14 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Triple Room with Hot Tub Access

A room with two beds, a wooden desk, and a window with curtains.

Triple Room with Hot Tub Access

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(10 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 23 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Single Beds and 1 Single Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Standard Double Room with Hot Tub Access

A bedroom with a bed, a desk, a chair, a nightstand, and a window with curtains.

Standard Double Room with Hot Tub Access

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 20 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Family Room with Hot Tub Access

A spacious hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a wooden bench, and a dining area with red chairs.

Family Room with Hot Tub Access

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Mountain view
  • 54 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 5 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Superior Triple Room

A bedroom with a bed, bedside tables, and a window with curtains.

Superior Triple Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 27 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

About the area

Sveitarfélagid Ölfus

At Hotel Eldhestar you'll be 1.9 km (1.2 mi) from LA Art Museum and 2.6 km (1.6 mi) from Geothermal park. Highlights at this hotel include 2 hot tubs, a restaurant and free buffet breakfast. .The hotel's own lounge bar is a nice place to enjoy a drink. Business travelers can take advantage of a meeting room and conference space. Other amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, a terrace and a garden. Each morning free breakfast is served. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .In proximity to this 3.5-property class Sveitarfélagid Ölfus hotel you'll find Thingvellir National Park.

What's nearby

  • LA Art Museum - 2 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Listasafn Árnesinga - 2 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Geothermal park - 2 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Reykjadalur Valley - 10 min drive - 6.3 km
  • Kerid Crater - 20 min drive - 28.1 km

Getting around

  • Keflavik International Airport (KEF) - 71 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Reykjadalur Café - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Tommi’s burger joint - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Rösti Burger & Beer - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Gróðurhúsið - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Ölverk - Pizza & Brewery - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Hotel Eldhestar

Hotel Eldhestar offers its guests 2 hot tubs. There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is served daily. WiFi is free in public spaces.

A terrace, tour/ticket assistance, and a garden are also featured at the business-friendly Hotel Eldhestar. Free self parking is available.

This 3.5-star Sveitarfélagid Ölfus hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 floor
  • 44 guestrooms or units
  • 2 buildings
  • Buffet breakfast (free)
  • Conference space
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Hotel Eldhestar offers 44 accommodations with a safe and free toiletries. 150-cm flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels. This Sveitarfélagid Ölfus hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Hypo-allergenic bedding and hairdryers can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 7 AM to 10 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • 2 hot tubs
  • Horseback riding/rentals

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Conference space
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 2 accessible parking spaces
  • No lift
  • Tile flooring in room
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 1 floor
  • 2 buildings
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Heated bathroom floor
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 150-cm flat-screen TV with satellite channels

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Laptop workspace
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: 10 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Guests should notify this property in advance of their anticipated arrival time.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at Hotel Eldhestar

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.

Property is also known as

Hotel Eldhestar Hveragerdi
Hotel Eldhestar
Eldhestar Hveragerdi
Eldhestar
Hotel Eldhestar Sveitarfélagid Ölfus
Eldhestar Sveitarfélagid Ölfus
Eldhestar
Hotel Hotel Eldhestar Sveitarfélagid Ölfus
Sveitarfélagid Ölfus Hotel Eldhestar Hotel
Hotel Hotel Eldhestar
Eldhestar Sveitarfelagid Olfus
Hotel Eldhestar Hotel
Hotel Eldhestar Sveitarfélagid Ölfus
Hotel Eldhestar Hotel Sveitarfélagid Ölfus

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Hotel Eldhestar?

Hotel Eldhestar offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Hotel Eldhestar?

As of 2 Sept 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel Eldhestar on 1 Oct 2026 start from NZ$285, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Hotel Eldhestar?

Yep, Hotel Eldhestar has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to Hotel Eldhestar?

The closest beach to Hotel Eldhestar is Nautholsvik Geothermal Beach (40 km).

Does Hotel Eldhestar serve breakfast?

Sure does, complimentary buffet breakfast is on offer daily from 7 AM to 10 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Hotel Eldhestar?

No, Hotel Eldhestar does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Hotel Eldhestar?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant that serves Regional cuisine. Pre dinner cocktails anyone?

What time are check-in & check-out at Hotel Eldhestar?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

Are pets allowed at Hotel Eldhestar?

No, pets and service animals are not allowed.

Hotel Eldhestar Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 363 out of 545 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 135 out of 545 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 33 out of 545 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 7 out of 545 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 7 out of 545 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Nice stay
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Adriel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good service, amazing breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Brett

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great place to stay!
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sharon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very comfortable, beautiful rooms; very friendly and helpful staff; great to have a lounge area with games and complimentary refreshments. Also great to have a bar and restaurant.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We enjoyed our stay along with the meals (complimentary breakfast). Everything was comfortable and the staff were helpful with road and weather conditions. We also rode the horses, which was very enjoyable.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lalitha Devi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A stay surrounded by open landscapes and Icelandic horses
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Pieter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean spacious rooms, helpfull staff, good free breakfast and great dining options
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Christine Emily

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Extremely clean and friendly. The hot tubs were perfect and the breakfast buffet even allowed for a little to go lunch. My only suggestion would be to add coffee makers in the room.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The staff were super kind. The free breakfast had lots of options. The bar and restaurant were convenient.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Lovely hotel. Great rooms
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Melanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
clean, quiet, warm rooms, offers breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jordan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable stay, nice staff, and great breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Deborah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful play to stay a bit off the road so it isn't loud from the traffic. Room was perfect for our stay, staff was friendly and they had gluten free bread to go along with the delicious breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kees

Liked: Amenities
Nice location, comfortable hotel, kind personel
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Debra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms, excellent staff, great hot tub, easy parking and nice bar
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel is closed to a farm with many horses running and playing in the field. The hotel is clean and the room is bright. The room has a private washroom. The hotel provides free breakfast and dinner is available. Parking is easy. Staffs are very friendly and helpful. Will stay there again.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Denise

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The location was perfect for our sightseeing itinerary including Golden Circle, glacier hike, Diamond beach areas. Breakfast was plentiful and the staff were attentive to our needs. Excellent hotel.
Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Brendan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Extremely helpful staff, great breakfast, great location!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Yvonne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
A charming place to stay! Very clean rooms, nice guest service people and very nice breakfast. Would definitely recommend!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Hredyesh

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Conveniently located with excellent staff & service.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Germar

Liked: Cleanliness
Breakfast and friendly staff were great!
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

james

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The restaurant on site was fantastic. shower and hot water with pressure was also very good.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

monika

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Amazing place with great amenities.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very comfortable hotel. Very helpful and nice staff. Breakfast has a ton of options including more traditional American options (eggs).
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Brittany Leighanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025