Discover the enchanting Fosshotel Hellnar, a charming country hotel nestled beneath Snæfellsjökull Glacier, ideal for nature lovers and adventurers.
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Bar
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Breakfast
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Restaurant
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Free Wifi
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Facilties for disabled guests
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24 Front Desk
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Non smoking rooms
Standard King Room
Address: 123 Main Street
Fosshotel Hellnar offers a cozy retreat in West Iceland, ideal for travelers seeking adventure and tranquility. Just steps from Snæfellsjökull National Park, this hotel is perfect for nature lovers and explorers.
Highlights
- Stunning views of Snæfellsjökull Glacier
- Close to Snæfellsjökull National Park
- Delicious on-site dining options
- Whale watching opportunities nearby
- Welcoming atmosphere and friendly staff
Popular Amenities
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Bar
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Breakfast
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Restaurant
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Free Wifi
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Facilties for disabled guests
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24 Front Desk
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Non smoking rooms
At a Glance
Check in and Check out times
Check out until 11:00am
Tips from the concierge
- Visit Djúpalónssandur beach for stunning views and historical remnants.
- Try the local lamb stew at the hotel restaurant.
- Join a guided tour to explore the glacier's hidden caves.
- Check for local folklore tours to learn about Iceland's rich legends.
- Wake up early to catch the sunrise over the glacier for breathtaking photos.
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Location
What To Expect
Guests at Fosshotel Hellnar can expect a warm and welcoming atmosphere, characterized by the charm of Icelandic hospitality. The hotel features comfortable accommodations equipped with essential amenities, ensuring a restful stay. Visitors can enjoy a complimentary buffet breakfast each morning, setting the tone for a day of exploration. The on-site restaurant offers a selection of local dishes, making it easy to savor the flavors of Iceland without leaving the hotel. Fosshotel Hellnar is committed to accessibility, with features such as wheelchair access to the restaurant and public spaces. The hotel also provides parking, including an EV charging station for electric vehicles. With 24-hour reception and luggage storage, guests can enjoy a stress-free experience, enabling them to make the most of their time in this enchanting part of Iceland. Whether seeking adventure or relaxation, Fosshotel Hellnar caters to all preferences, making it an ideal choice for travelers.
About this Location
Fosshotel Hellnar is ideally situated in West Iceland, just a stone's throw from Snæfellsjökull National Park. This stunning area is known for its dramatic landscapes, including lava fields, glacial peaks, and rugged coastlines. Visitors can explore the nearby Djúpalónssandur and Dritvík beaches, where remnants of a historic shipwreck can be found alongside beautiful black sand. The proximity to the Snæfellsjökull Glacier means guests can easily access numerous hiking trails and viewpoints that showcase the natural beauty of the region. The area is also rich in Icelandic folklore and history, with many legends surrounding the glacier and its surrounding landscapes. Travelers seeking adventure can participate in guided tours that explore the park's unique geological features and wildlife, while those looking for a more relaxed experience can simply enjoy the tranquil surroundings. With its breathtaking views and abundance of outdoor activities, the location of Fosshotel Hellnar promises a memorable experience for all visitors.
Why book?
More Facilities
Parking
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Parking
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EV Charging station (fees apply)
Meals
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Bar
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Restaurant
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Buffet breakfast
Rooms
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Interconnecting rooms available
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Linens
Accessibility
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Wheelchair access to restaurant
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Accessibility features
Internet
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Wi-Fi
Business
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Wheelchair Accessible
General
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24-hour reception
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Reception desk
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All Spaces Non-Smoking (public and private)
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Smoke-free property
Fosshotel Hellnar
Fosshotel Hellnar is a delightful 3-star country hotel that embodies the charm of Icelandic hospitality. Nestled right beneath the majestic Snæfellsjökull Glacier, this hotel serves as an exceptional base for those wanting to explore the natural beauty surrounding it. The glacier, famed for its place in Jules Verne's novel 'Journey to the Center of the Earth,' is said to be one of the seven great energy centers of the earth, imbuing the area with a sense of mystique and wonder. Guests can immerse themselves in the breathtaking landscapes of Snæfellsjökull National Park, where stunning lava arches and rugged cliffs meet the ocean. The Hellnar area is not only a sight to behold but also a hotspot for outdoor activities, including hiking, bird-watching, and even whale watching, with Orcas frequently spotted off the coast. Fosshotel Hellnar offers comfortable accommodations with interconnecting rooms available and a range of amenities designed for relaxation and convenience. With a restaurant serving delicious meals and a bar for unwinding after a day of exploration, guests can savor local flavors while enjoying panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. The hotel's 24-hour reception and luggage storage services ensure a hassle-free experience, allowing guests to focus on creating unforgettable memories in this magical part of Iceland.
Rooms number
39 rooms
Visa Information
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If you need a visa to enter the country, in the majority of cases, your hotel is supposed to provide you with the necessary documents. For more information, please contact the hotel. You will find the contact details in the e-mail with your booking confirmation. You can be charged extra for this service, even if you end up canceling the booking. All the agreements are only made between you and the hotel.