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Hótel Vellir is a 3-star property situated on the outskirts of the capital city and only 36 km from the airport. Near to mountains, lakes and possible views of the Northern Lights, This hotel features a Sportbar with a bistro menu. Rooms here offer a satellite flat-screen TV and parquet floors and free WiFi. Each has a private bathroom with a hairdryer and a rainforest shower. Free entry to the Reebok Fitness Centre during gym opening hours (closed on major public holidays). Guests can go swimming at Ásvallalaug Thermal Pool Centre located 350 metres away. Buses stopping next to Vellir Hótel link with the centre of Reykjavík. Keflavik International Airport is 36 km away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.3 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.3)

Breakfast info

Continental, Buffet

Free parking available at the hotel


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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.1
Facilities
8.5
Cleanliness
8.9
Comfort
8.8
Value for money
8.1
Location
8.3
Free WiFi
9.1
High score for Hafnarfjördur
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Tee
    Italy Italy
    The breakfast was awesome and the room was perfect very clean
  • Van
    Sweden Sweden
    Room was clean, having 2 separate blankets was great, bed was comfy. The waffle maker at breakfast was a nice touch.
  • Chris
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Very easy to find (It has a brightly lit sign a top the building that was visible from quite some distance away), this hotel was excellent for our stopover too Iceland. We arrived early but for a small fee the staff were able to put our room...
  • T
    Tollef
    Norway Norway
    Easy access to the motorway and airport. Clean, great rooms.
  • Madison
    Australia Australia
    The staff were very helpful. The beds were incredibly comfortable.
  • Jade
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The whole hotel was very clean, the staff was exceptionally friendly and helpful. The gentleman behind the desk, went out his way to help us get to our motorhome rental, also saved us some money doing so he also suggested places where I could eat...
  • Dominika
    Poland Poland
    Ideal for a 1- or 2-night stay, could be a great base for exploring the Reykjanes Peninsula and Reykjavik, and it's close to the airport. Very good breakfast.
  • Lihua
    Netherlands Netherlands
    Very good location! It is easy to connect road . There are supermarket and restaurants nearby the hotel. Very nice worker! She gave me great advice for one day outside activities when our whale watch activity has been canceled because of hard...
  • Dominik
    Switzerland Switzerland
    Modern room. Hotel conveniently located (for an early flight or late arrival, and you don't want to drive all the way to Reykjavik.)
  • Cyril
    Switzerland Switzerland
    Amazing staff who were very helpful and friendly in letting me use the microwave and provided skyr for an early takeaway breakfast (needed to checkout at 5 AM), huge gym with more than everything needed, clean and great facilities

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Vellir Bistro
    • Cuisine
      Local
    • Open for
      Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian

Facilities of Hótel Vellir
Great facilities! Review score, 8.5

Most popular facilities

  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness centre
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Family rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet

Kitchen

  • Electric kettle

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed

Activities

  • Happy hour
    Additional charge
  • Horse riding
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Additional charge

Living Area

  • Desk

Media & Technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
  • TV

Food & Drink

  • Coffee house on site
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Bar
  • Tea/Coffee maker

Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.

Parking
Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

  • Accessible parking

Services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Express check-in/check-out

Reception services

  • Invoice provided

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key card access

General

  • Designated smoking area
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Soundproofing
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Lift
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms

Accessibility

  • Higher level toilet
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator

Wellness

  • Fitness/spa locker rooms
  • Fitness
  • Steam room
  • Open-air bath
  • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
  • Fitness centre
  • Sauna

Languages spoken

  • English
  • Icelandic

House rules
Hótel Vellir takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 16:00 to 23:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 00:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Cards accepted at this hotel
VisaMastercard Cash is not accepted

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Hótel Vellir in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

FAQs about Hótel Vellir

  • Room options at Hótel Vellir include:

    • Twin/Double
    • Triple
    • Double
    • Quadruple

  • Hótel Vellir is 1.3 miles from the centre of Hafnarfjördur. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Hótel Vellir has 1 restaurant:

    • Vellir Bistro

  • Hótel Vellir offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Fitness centre
    • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
    • Sauna
    • Golf course (within 3 km)
    • Steam room
    • Happy hour
    • Horse riding
    • Fitness/spa locker rooms
    • Fitness
    • Open-air bath

  • Guests staying at Hótel Vellir can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 7.4).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Buffet

  • Yes, there is a hot tub. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Hótel Vellir on this page.

  • The prices at Hótel Vellir may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Check-in at Hótel Vellir is from 16:00, and check-out is until 11:00.