Fosshotel Hellnar
64.746493, -23.671589Overview
3-star eco-certified hotel on the Snæfellsnes peninsula with glacier and ocean views
Eco-Friendly & Sustainability
Fosshotel Hellnar holds Green Globe Certification for environmental sustainability. The hotel is also Green Key certified, reflecting its commitment to eco-friendly operations. This award-winning status attracts environmentally conscious travelers to the property.
Rooms & Views
Guest rooms at Fosshotel Hellnar offer mountain or ocean views, with odd-numbered rooms in the main building facing the sea. Each room includes a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and a private bathroom with heated floors. The hotel's library lounge provides a quiet space for reading and reflection.
Dining
The on-site restaurant serves traditional Icelandic dinners with a focus on local and organic ingredients. Guests can enjoy organic wines and beers on the scenic outdoor terrace overlooking Faxaflói Bay. The dinner menu features seafood soup, cod, and lamb, praised by previous guests.
Location & Activities
Fosshotel Hellnar is located 6 km from Snæfellsjökull glacier and volcano, with direct access to hiking trails. Nearby attractions include Rauðfeldsgjá gorge and Vatnshellir Cave. Whale watching opportunities are available in the area, and the Snæfellsjökull National Park Visitor Centre is next to the hotel.
Pet-Friendly Policies
Fosshotel Hellnar welcomes pets, making it suitable for travelers with dogs or cats. The hotel offers street parking for guests arriving by car. Daily housekeeping and a tour desk are available to assist with planning adventures.
- Sustainability: Green Globe and Green Key certified
- Rooms: Mountain or ocean view rooms with satellite TVs
- Dining: Restaurant serving traditional Icelandic dinners and organic wines
- Location: 6 km from Snæfellsjökull glacier and volcano
- Activities: Direct access to hiking trails and whale watching
- Pet-Friendly: Pets allowed on property
Rooms and availability
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 Queen-size bed2 Single beds
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Max:3 persons
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Bed options:3 Single beds
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Max:3 persons
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Bed options:1 Double bed1 Queen-size bed
Facilities
Main facilities
Off-site car park
Bar/ Lounge area
Restaurant
Flat-screen TV
Electric kettle
Hiking
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
Services
- Housekeeping
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
Children
- Cots
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
Room view
- Bay view
- Ocean view
Room features
- Sitting area
- Terrace
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Parquet floor
Essential information about Fosshotel Hellnar
| 💵 Lowest room price | 199 £ |
| 📏 Distance to centre | 300 m |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 238.9 km |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Reykjavik Keflavik, KEF |
Location
- City landmarks
- Nearby
- Restaurants
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