Hestheimar Hotel Hella, Hella ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

Asahreppur, Hella, Iceland

Hestheimar is a charming guesthouse located in South Iceland, offering stunning views of the countryside alongside the volcanoes Hekla and Eyjafjallajökull. The property features eight cozy cottages that provide a home-like atmosphere. Guests can enjoy a peaceful environment perfect for admiring sunsets and the sounds of nature. The guesthouse utilizes geothermal heating sourced from nearby Kaldárholt, emphasizing its commitment to sustainability.

Location

Hestheimar is strategically located between the Golden Circle and the scenic route to Vik, making it an ideal base for exploring popular natural attractions. The nearest airport is Reykjavík Domestic, 46 miles away, while Vestmannaeyjar Airport is 46.5 miles from the property. A paid airport shuttle service is available for guests who require transportation to and from the hotel.

Rooms

Hestheimar offers various accommodations, including separate cottages and comfortable rooms. Certain options feature kitchenettes equipped with refrigerators, providing guests the convenience of preparing their meals. All rooms include essential amenities such as hair dryers, free toiletries, and coffee and tea-making facilities. Some units offer hot tubs and outdoor views, allowing for relaxation in a scenic setting.

Eat & Drink

The on-site restaurant at Hestheimar serves a buffet breakfast and dinner with local and international cuisine options available upon reservation. Guests can also enjoy coffee and tea provided in each cottage and main building. A bar/lounge is available for those looking to unwind after a day of exploration. Additionally, barbecue facilities can be utilized for outdoor cooking.

Leisure & Business

Leisure activities at Hestheimar include hiking and biking trails, with opportunities for cave exploring nearby. The property features a hot tub for relaxation, along with garden seating and amenities for families like board games and puzzles. Free WiFi is available throughout the guesthouse, supporting both leisure and business needs. Laundry facilities are also on-site for guest convenience.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Double Room Disability Access

Max:

2 persons

25 m²

Bed options:

2 Single beds

Garden view

Shower

Heating

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One-Bedroom Cottage

Max:

5 persons

36 m²

Bed options:

3 Single beds

Garden view

Shower

Coffee machine

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Standard Room

Max:

3 persons

25 m²

Bed options:

2 Single beds

Garden view

Shower

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Getting around

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City Center

Hella 6.0 mi

Airports

Vestmannaeyjar (VEY) 44.6 mi

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Cozy Space!

“The living room and eating area were delightfully spacious and filled with art and comfortable couches, making it a perfect spot to unwind and enjoy the stunning panoramic views.” view full review

Delicious Homemade Meals

“The dinner offerings were impressive, featuring a homemade feel with fresh ingredients and a variety of options that perfectly satisfied our hunger after a day of exploring.” view full review

Relaxing Hot Tub

“The outdoor hot tub provided a wonderfully soothing experience in the evenings, especially after a long day of hiking, with the added bonus of remarkable views.” view full review

Comfortable and Clean

“Our room was exceptionally comfortable and spacious, featuring high-quality bedding, a cozy atmosphere, and all the necessary amenities for a relaxing stay.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Baggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Hiking
Horseback riding

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Cribs
Board games
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace
Garden area
Jacuzzi

Room features

Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room decor

Parquet floor

Location

Asahreppur, Hella, Iceland

Map view

Asahreppur, Hella, Iceland

City landmarks

Farm

Hestheimar

2300 ft

Nearby

Farm

Hestheimar

1000 ft

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

80%

liked the hotel and would stay again

8.0/10

Great

Rooms

9.0

Location

8.7

Service

8.7

Dining

7.0

Mike

United States of America, May 2024

8.4/10

I had a wonderful stay at the hotel, with amazing facilities and friendly service. The location was perfect for nature lovers, but the dining options were limited for vegans. The rooms offered horse riding trips, great facilities, and private amenities.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were equipped with fantastic facilities and private windows.

Service

8.0

The service was top-notch, offering laundry service and tours assistance.

Location

9.0

The hotel is set just outside the main center, perfect for communing with nature.

Dining

7.0

While the hotel lacked vegan options, the fresh Mediterranean dishes were excellent.

Facilities

9.0

The hotel offered an array of great facilities for a comfortable stay.

Andrew

United States of America, November 2023

8.4/10

The hotel is located just outside the main center with a beautiful view of the meadows of Iceland. The rooms are equipped with nice bunk beds and have private windows with really good facilities. The service provides laundry, airport shuttle, and tours/ticket assistance. The dining offers authentic dishes with hardly any vegan options. Overall, a stay by nature on the meadows.

Rooms

9.0

I loved the cozy bunk beds and the private window with a beautiful view of the meadows. The room facilities were top-notch.

Service

9.0

The service was exceptional with convenient laundry service and helpful airport shuttle. It added to the pleasant stay.

Location

9.0

The hotel's location in the meadows of Iceland was serene and peaceful, offering a true escape into nature.

Dining

7.0

The authentic dishes served were delightful, but I wish there were more vegan options available.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel's facilities were modern and well-maintained, enhancing the overall experience.

George

United States of America, October 2023

8.2/10

The hotel is set just outside the main center, offering a peaceful stay surrounded by beautiful nature. The friendly staff and convenient facilities enhance the overall experience.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms are spacious and well-equipped, providing a comfortable stay for guests.

Service

9.0

The staff is very friendly and attentive, ensuring a pleasant and welcoming atmosphere.

Location

8.0

The hotel's location just outside the main center offers a peaceful retreat surrounded by beautiful nature.

Dining

7.0

Facilities