Hvolsvollur Travel Guide
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Hotel Loa
Room was spotless and staff were very friendly
Reviewed on 12 Nov 2025

Hotel Selja
Nice hotel which is reasonably close to the airport. Shuttle service (one way) from the hotel to the airport is a bonus. Too bad there's no shuttle from the airport to the hotel. Not sure why. Dinner at the restaurant was good, and is the only dining option available. We didn't see any restaurants ...
Reviewed on 6 Oct 2025

Brú Guesthouse
The place was amazing! It’s perfect for a couple or a small group of four, all in one cozy cottage. It includes a tiny kitchen with a microwave and small fridge, plus convenient parking right in front. We slept very well, and the location was ideal for watching the Northern Lights on a clear night. ...
Reviewed on 23 Oct 2025

Brú Guesthouse
The place was amazing! It’s perfect for a couple or a small group of four, all in one cozy cottage. It includes a tiny kitchen with a microwave and small fridge, plus convenient parking right in front. We slept very well, and the location was ideal for watching the Northern Lights on a clear night. ...
Reviewed on 23 Oct 2025

Sleeping with the Horses
Woke up to an amazing and peaceful sunrise and horses who came towards you when they see you!!
Reviewed on 11 Nov 2025

Jakob's old Farmhouse
Our stay at Jakob’s Old Farmhouse was truly unforgettable. What they’ve done with the old farmhouse is absolutely stunning—the blend of rustic charm and modern comfort created such a cozy, welcoming atmosphere. Every detail felt thoughtful and authentic, and it was clear a lot of care went into preserving ...
Reviewed on 4 May 2025
Popular places to visit

Skogafoss
Gaze up at the roaring waterfall that marks the point between the coastal highlands and the lowlands reclaimed from the sea.

Seljalandsfoss
Creep into the extraordinary secret lair behind this cascade to see the ferocious carpet of water from every angle.

Eyjafjallajokull
Explore the great outdoors at Eyjafjallajokull, a lovely green space in Rangárþing eystra. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Thorsmork Reserve
Explore the great outdoors at Thorsmork Reserve, a lovely green space in Rangárþing eystra. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Skógar Museum
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Skógar Museum during your trip to Rangárþing eystra. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Skogafoss
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Skogafoss during your travels in Rangárþing eystra. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Activities

Small Group Katla Ice Cave Adventure from Vik

Glacier Hike at Solheimajokull in Small Group (6 pers max)

Glacier Hike Starting from Solheimajokull

Quad Bike Tour on Black Lava Sands from Mýrdalur








