Discover the Equestrian Charm of Hótel Eldhestar
Experience Icelandic hospitality and adventure at Hótel Eldhestar, where memorable horseback riding meets breathtaking landscapes.
Nestled in the picturesque countryside of Ölfus, Hótel Eldhestar offers a unique blend of comfortable accommodation and exceptional horseback riding experiences. This destination is perfect for tourists seeking adventure and relaxation amidst Iceland's stunning landscapes.
A brief summary to Hótel Eldhestar
- Sveitarfélagið Ölfus, IS
- +3544804800
- Visit website
Local tips
- Book your horseback riding tours in advance to secure your preferred time slot.
- Check the weather conditions before heading out for riding, as Icelandic weather can change rapidly.
- Wear layered clothing and sturdy shoes for the best experience while riding.
- Take advantage of the guided tours to learn more about the local flora and fauna.
- Don’t miss the chance to taste traditional Icelandic dishes at the hotel restaurant after your ride.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Hveragerdi, head south on Aðalgata street. Continue walking straight until you reach the intersection with Reykjavegur road. Turn left onto Reykjavegur and continue walking for about 1.5 km. You will see signs for Hótel Eldhestar along the way. Once you reach the hotel, it will be on your right at the address 816 Sveitarfélagið Ölfus.
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Public Bus
Start at the Hveragerdi bus station, which is located in the town center. Take bus number 51 towards Selfoss. Ask the driver to let you know when you reach the stop for Hótel Eldhestar. The bus ride takes approximately 15 minutes, and the hotel is a short walk from the bus stop.
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Bicycle Rental
If you prefer cycling, rent a bicycle from one of the local shops in Hveragerdi. From the rental shop, head south on Aðalgata street, then turn left onto Reykjavegur road. Follow this road for about 1.5 km until you see the signs for Hótel Eldhestar. The hotel will be on your right side. Make sure to wear a helmet and follow local cycling rules.
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Taxi
If you choose to take a taxi, you can call a local taxi service or use a ride-sharing app if available. Provide the driver with the address of Hótel Eldhestar, which is 816 Sveitarfélagið Ölfus. The drive should take around 5-10 minutes from the center of Hveragerdi, depending on traffic.
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