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Hotels near Hellisgerði

Hellisgerði is a public park in Hafnarfjoerdur, known for its rocky lava outcrops, winding paths and trees. It is a green refuge in the town and a popular place for a short walk.

24 hotels within 1.5 km

How many hotels are close to Hellisgerði

6 within 500 m12 within 1 km24 within 2 km

Hotels close to Hellisgerði: the nearest 24

Ordered by walking time, then star rating and guest score. Times are estimates from each hotel's map position (straight-line distance plus a quarter for streets, at 5 km/h); check the route before you go.

Hotel near Hellisgerði: Apartment in Reykjavikurvegur Birta Rentals

1.Apartment in Reykjavikurvegur Birta Rentals

★★★

Iceland · about 2 min walk · 130 m

Just 130 m from Hellisgerði, this apartment offers free parking, a kitchen, and free Wi-Fi. It's ideal for those who want to be steps from the park and enjoy the flexibility of self-catering. The 2-minute walk makes it easy to visit at any time of day.

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Hotel near Hellisgerði: Edda’s Farm house in Town

2.Edda’s Farm house in Town

★★

Iceland · about 3 min walk · 200 m

At 200 m from Hellisgerði, this farmhouse-style stay includes free parking, breakfast, and free Wi-Fi. The 3-minute walk to the park is convenient for morning strolls. It's a cozy option for travelers seeking a homely atmosphere.

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Hotel near Hellisgerði: Harbourfront guesthouse

3.Harbourfront guesthouse

★★

Iceland · about 3 min walk · 200 m

This guesthouse is 200 m from Hellisgerði and features a spa, free parking, and free Wi-Fi. The 3-minute walk means you can easily unwind in the park after a relaxing spa session. It's a great choice for those who value comfort and proximity.

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Hotel near Hellisgerði: Strand Hotel Apartments

4.Strand Hotel Apartments

★★

Iceland · about 4 min walk · 240 m

Located 240 m from Hellisgerði, these apartments offer free parking, wheelchair accessibility, and free Wi-Fi. The 4-minute walk makes visiting the park effortless. It's a practical option for guests with mobility needs or those who prefer self-catering.

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Hotel near Hellisgerði: Maríubær Apartment

5.Maríubær Apartment

★★★

Iceland · about 5 min walk · 320 m

This apartment is 320 m from Hellisgerði and provides free parking, family rooms, and free Wi-Fi. The 5-minute walk is manageable for families. It's a good base for those traveling with children who want to explore the park.

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Hotel near Hellisgerði: Thorsplan Luxury Apartment

6.Thorsplan Luxury Apartment

★★★

Iceland · about 5 min walk · 330 m

Just 330 m from Hellisgerði, this luxury apartment includes free parking and free Wi-Fi. The 5-minute walk puts you close to the park's entrance. It's a comfortable choice for couples or solo travelers seeking a bit of luxury near nature.

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Hotel near Hellisgerði: Luxury Villa hot & cold tub for 8 person

7.Luxury Villa hot & cold tub for 8 person

★★★★

Iceland · about 9 min walk · 630 m

At 630 m from Hellisgerði, this villa offers a hot and cold tub for 8 people, a bar/lounge, and air conditioning. The 9-minute walk is pleasant, and the villa's amenities make it a great retreat after a day out. Ideal for groups.

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Hotel near Hellisgerði: Lava Hostel

8.Lava Hostel

 

Iceland · about 9 min walk · 580 m

This hostel is 580 m from Hellisgerði and features free parking, a lounge, family rooms, a kitchen, and free Wi-Fi. The 9-minute walk is easy, and the communal facilities suit budget-conscious travelers who want to cook and socialize.

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Hotel near Hellisgerði: Hotel Viking

9.Hotel Viking

★★★ 4.2/5 · 1,105 reviews

Iceland · about 11 min walk · 710 m

Hotel Viking is 710 m from Hellisgerði and offers family rooms. With a guest score of 4.2 from 1105 reviews, it's a reliable choice. The 11-minute walk to the park is a nice way to start the day.

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Hotel near Hellisgerði: Hostel Fjordur

10.Hostel Fjordur

★

Iceland · about 11 min walk · 730 m

Hostel Fjordur is 730 m from Hellisgerði and provides free parking, wheelchair accessibility, and free Wi-Fi. The 11-minute walk is straightforward, and the hostel's amenities cater to travelers seeking simplicity and value.

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Getting to Hellisgerði from your hotel

Getting to Hellisgerði is straightforward from the listed hotels. The closest ones, such as Apartment in Reykjavikurvegur Birta Rentals (130 m), Edda’s Farm house in Town and Harbourfront guesthouse (both 200 m), are within a 2- to 3-minute walk. A bit further, Strand Hotel Apartments (240 m), Maríubær Apartment (320 m), and Thorsplan Luxury Apartment (330 m) are 4 to 5 minutes on foot. Lava Hostel (580 m) and Luxury Villa hot & cold tub for 8 person (630 m) are about a 9-minute walk. Hotel Viking (710 m), Hostel Fjordur (730 m), and Sudurgata (780 m) are an 11- to 12-minute walk. For those staying farther, like Apartment J10 (1.0 km), Hotel Hraun (1.1 km), and T10 Hotel Iceland (1.1 km), walking takes 15 to 16 minutes, or you can drive or take a short taxi ride. If you're coming from the airport, driving is the most practical option.

About Hellisgerði

Hellisgerði is a public park in Hafnarfjörður, known for its lava formations and woodland paths. It's a peaceful spot for a short walk, with rocky outcrops and trees that make it feel like a miniature forest in the middle of town. Visitors come to enjoy the quiet atmosphere, take photos, or simply sit and relax. The park is especially popular with families and anyone looking for a break from the busy streets. Its central location means it's easy to reach from many parts of Hafnarfjörður. Whether you're staying nearby or just passing through, Hellisgerði offers a pleasant escape into nature. The park is free to enter and open year-round, though the experience changes with the seasons. In summer, it's green and lively; in winter, it can be snowy and serene. For locals and tourists alike, it's a cherished green space in the town.

Tips for staying near Hellisgerði

  • Visit Hellisgerði in the early morning or late afternoon for a quieter experience, as midday can be busier with locals and tourists.
  • If you're driving, check parking availability at your hotel; many listed hotels offer free parking, but spaces may be limited during peak times.
  • Pack a raincoat and sturdy shoes, as the park's paths can be slippery after rain and the weather in Hafnarfjörður changes quickly.
  • Combine your visit with a stroll through Hafnarfjörður's town centre, which is close by and offers cafes and shops.
  • During summer, the park is lush and green, while winter brings a snowy charm; dress accordingly and check local conditions.

Hellisgerði hotels: questions people ask

What is the closest hotel to Hellisgerði?

Apartment in Reykjavikurvegur Birta Rentals is the closest hotel we list, about 2 min walk · 130 m from Hellisgerði in a straight line, in Iceland.

Are there hotels within walking distance of Hellisgerði?

Yes: 12 of the hotels we list are within 1 km of Hellisgerði, about a 15-minute walk, and 6 are within 500 m. The closest is Apartment in Reykjavikurvegur Birta Rentals, 130 m away.

Which hotels near Hellisgerði have free parking?

Apartment in Reykjavikurvegur Birta Rentals, Edda’s Farm house in Town, Harbourfront guesthouse list free parking on their own page. Check the hotel page for the details.

What is the best-rated hotel near Hellisgerði?

Hotel Hraun has the best guest score of the hotels near Hellisgerði: 4.7/5 from 226 reviews, 1.1 km away.

Are there 4- and 5-star hotels near Hellisgerði?

1 of the hotels we list within 1 km of Hellisgerði have 4 or 5 stars, the nearest being Luxury Villa hot & cold tub for 8 person (630 m).

What is the best time to visit Hellisgerði?

The park is open year-round and is pleasant in all seasons. Summer offers green landscapes, while winter can be snowy and quiet. Early morning or late afternoon tends to be less crowded, especially on weekdays.

Are there hotels with family rooms near Hellisgerði?

Yes, several hotels near Hellisgerði offer family rooms. Maríubær Apartment (320 m) and Lava Hostel (580 m) both have family rooms, making them suitable for families. Hotel Viking also has family rooms and is 710 m away.

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