Hotel Eldhestar

3.5 star property

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Front of property
Exterior
Lobby lounge
Aerial view
Free daily buffet breakfast

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Business services
The current price is $234
$205 nightly
$234 total
Total with taxes and fees
Jun 26 - Jun 27

Explore the area

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

Room options

Standard Double or Twin Room with Hot Tub Access

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(14 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Triple Room with Hot Tub Access

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(10 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 247 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Twin Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Double Room with Hot Tub Access

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Family Room with Hot Tub Access

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Mountain view
  • 581 sq ft
  • Sleeps 5
  • 5 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Superior Triple Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Garden view
  • 291 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Sveitarfélagid Ölfus

Located in Sveitarfélagid Ölfus, Hotel Eldhestar is in a rural location, within a 5-minute drive of Listasafn Árnesinga and LA Art Museum. .This hotel is 29.9 mi (48.1 km) from Reykjavik Harbour and 26.7 mi (43 km) from Thingvellir National Park.

What's nearby

  • Listasafn Árnesinga - 2 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • LA Art Museum - 2 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • Geothermal park - 2 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • Hveragerdi Church - 5 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • Kerid Crater - 20 min drive - 17.5 miles

Getting around

  • Reykjavik–Keflavik Intl. Airport (KEF) - 71 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Tommi’s burger joint - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Reykjadalur Café - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Ölverk - Pizza & Brewery - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Samúelsson Matbar - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Pylsuvagninn - ‬11 min drive

About this property

Hotel Eldhestar

Hotel Eldhestar offers 44 accommodations with safes and complimentary toiletries. 150-cm flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels. This Sveitarfélagid Ölfus hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Hypo-allergenic bedding and hair dryers can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.
2 hot tubs are on site.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Stay in one of 44 guestrooms featuring flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms have complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include safes and desks, and housekeeping is provided daily.
Take in the views from a terrace and a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access. Additional features at this hotel include tour/ticket assistance and a banquet hall.
At Hotel Eldhestar, enjoy a satisfying meal at the restaurant. Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge. A complimentary buffet breakfast is served daily from 7 AM to 10 AM.
Featured amenities include luggage storage and a safe deposit box at the front desk. Event facilities at this hotel consist of conference space and a meeting room. Free self parking is available onsite.
A complimentary buffet breakfast is served each morning between 7 AM and 10 AM.
Onsite venue - This restaurant specializes in Regional cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Happy hour is offered.

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

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

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:00 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 elevator
  • 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

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available

Property 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

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property

Property is also known as

Hotel Eldhestar Hveragerdi
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Eldhestar Hveragerdi
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Hotel Eldhestar Sveitarfélagid Ölfus
Eldhestar Sveitarfélagid Ölfus
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Sveitarfélagid Ölfus Hotel Eldhestar Hotel
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Hotel Eldhestar Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 343 out of 519 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 131 out of 519 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 31 out of 519 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 7 out of 519 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 7 out of 519 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Brett

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

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

10/10 Excellent

Kevin

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

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

10/10 Excellent

Melanie

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

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

10/10 Excellent

Kees

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

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

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

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

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

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
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10/10 Excellent

Hredyesh

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

10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was great, love the sustainability details, and the countryside was beautiful (especially with the horses)
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Olga

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Breakfast was standard for Iceland, the quality was good
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kumar

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location for golden circle itinerary.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

monika

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Amazing place with great amenities.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Philipp

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
nice room,very friendly people, good breakfast
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
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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

8/10 Good

Brittany Leighanne

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

10/10 Excellent

Ricardo

Liked: Staff & service
The staff was very helpful and polite
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

2/10 Terrible

Norbert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good value for money, not far from main spots of the golden circle. The hot pool was very nice.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sriram

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The accomodation is very calm and relaxing with beautiful views all around. Must stay place and highly recommended
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alaa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Charming hotel with gorgeous views and horses. Lovely staff
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Germar

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