Hotel Hvolsvöllur

Hotels
Independent
8.4 (118 reviews)
Hlidarvegur 7-11, Hvolsvollur, Rangárþing eystra, 860 , Rangárþing eystra , IS

Facilities

Free breakfast
Express check-out
Free WiFi
Garden
Luggage storage
Express check-in/check-out
Wheelchair accessible
Golfing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Free breakfast
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Spacious, comfortable rooms
Friendly and helpful staff
Great breakfast / good restaurant
Outdoor hot tubs / jacuzzi
Convenient location (near road, supermarket, gas station)
Parking available
Cons:
Reported bedbugs/insect bites (serious cleanliness issue)
Occasional missing bath towels
Shower-in-bathtub layout causes water on floor / awkward access
A few reports of average or sparse breakfast
One report of poor welcome / reception

Categories

Cleanliness
7.2
Mostly reported as clean in several reviews ("très propre", "very clean"), but a serious negative report of bedbugs/parasite bites and occasional missing towels reduce the score.
Service
9
Frequently praised: friendly, helpful staff, receptive receptionists, staff made a birthday cake and provided good local advice; one report of poor welcome but overall service is a standout positive.
Location
8.7
Convenient stopover location next to Route 1 with nearby supermarket and gas station; good location for town activities and nice surroundings.
Room Quality
8.5
Rooms repeatedly described as spacious, recently renovated, comfortable beds and marble bathrooms; some issues with shower-in-bathtub layout and water on the floor.
Amenities
8.9
Strong amenities presence: outdoor hot tubs/jacuzzi mentioned multiple times, parking available, restaurant and bar on site, large TVs — generally well-equipped.
Value for Money
8.3
Positive notes about good prices and suitable choice for a night/stopover; overall value seen as good though not extensively discussed.
Food and Beverage
8.6
Many enthusiastic comments about excellent food and varied, included breakfasts; a few mentions of average or sparse breakfast and one guest noting no restaurant.
Overall Experience
8
Most guests report a very positive stay (comfortable rooms, helpful staff, good breakfast, hot tubs), though isolated serious cleanliness issues and occasional service/arrival hiccups temper the overall impression.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-05-30 20:40

Property Description

Welcome to Hotel Hvolsvöllur, your idyllic retreat in the heart of Iceland!

Relaxation Redefined
Unwind in one of our two inviting hot tubs after a day of exploration, or enjoy recreational activities including bicycle rentals to make the most of your stay.

Culinary Delights
Savor delicious meals at our on-site restaurant, or grab a quick bite at the snack bar/deli. Start your day right with our complimentary buffet breakfast served daily.

Convenience Meets Comfort
Stay connected with complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the hotel. With well-appointed air-conditioned rooms and essential amenities like a business center and meeting rooms, we cater to both leisure and business travelers.

Don’t miss out on a remarkable experience—book your stay at Hotel Hvolsvöllur today!

Important information:

  • Up to 3 children 12 years old and younger stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.
  • Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Airport code: KEF

Property Policies

  • Pets

    Pets not allowed

  • Pets

    Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions

  • Check-in & Check-out

    Contactless check-out is available

  • Accessibility

    No elevators

  • General

    Professional property host/manager

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Location

Guest Reviews

8.4
Based on 118 reviews
Cleanliness: 7.2
Service: 9
Location: 8.7
Room Quality: 8.5
Amenities: 8.9
Value for Money: 8.3
Food and Beverage: 8.6
Overall Experience: 8
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Paolo solo_traveller it
9
Pros:

Accoglienza
Camera
Colazione

2026-06-19 via Nuitee
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Lovisa solo_traveller is
5
Cons:

Það er ekkert útsýni út um gluggan, eongöngu "veggur"

2026-06-13 via Nuitee
M
Mark couple us
10
2026-06-09 via Nuitee
M
Massimiliano couple it
10
2026-06-03 via Nuitee
R
Rico couple de
10
2026-06-02 via Nuitee
J
Johnson extended_group us
10
Great stop in the way to VIK
Pros:

Wonderful clean hotel, very good buffet breakfast and great staff.

Cons:

Some of our rooms had shower curtains that didn’t close enough to keep water from getting all over the floor.

2026-06-01 via Nuitee
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Krisztian solo_traveller rs
7
2026-05-29 via Nuitee
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alessandro couple it
8
2026-05-23 via Nuitee
D
danystem solo_traveller fr
9
Pros:

Chambre spatieuse et confortable
Personnel sympathique
Excellent petit déjeuner
Hot tubs

2026-05-17 via Nuitee
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Suzi couple gb
9
Friendly, clean and comfortable.
Pros:

Friendly staff, clean rooms with plenty of space and a lovely breakfast/restaurant. Great location too- everything you need in the town. Hot tubs was an added bonus surprise!

2026-05-16 via Nuitee
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christian solo_traveller fr
1
2026-05-14 via Nuitee
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Evanna Morris solo_traveller us
9
Amazing food! Comfy bedding. Quiet.
Pros:

Bedding very comfortable. Food was 12!! Service was amazing.

Cons:

We didn't have bath towels in our room.

2026-05-13 via Nuitee
E
Emanuel solo_traveller si
6
2026-05-01 via Nuitee
E
Elena solo_traveller es
8
Pros:

La.habitacion. muy espaciosa y cómoda.

Cons:

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2026-04-30 via Nuitee
M
Matthias solo_traveller de
9
Pros:

Hot tube

Cons:

Kein Restaurant

2026-04-13 via Nuitee
D
DANIEL couple mx
1
Cons:

Tuve chinches o garrapatas , me mordieron y no pude dormir y me provocó hinchazón

2026-04-08 via Nuitee
M
Markus couple de
8
2026-04-02 via Nuitee
A
Adeline couple fr
9
Top !
Pros:

Magnifique chambre et spacieuse rénovée récemment
P’tit déjeuner varié

2026-03-28 via Nuitee
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Sandrine couple fr
8
2026-03-24 via Nuitee
M
Melissa solo_traveller au
8
Very friendly staff
Pros:

Beds comfortable. Dinner in restaurant was revetment upstairs bar was great. Staff were very friendly and helpful.

Cons:

Shower was in the athtub which was difficult to get into and out of. Shower curtain did not stop water from going on floor. Average breakfast.

2026-03-21 via Nuitee