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Your Hella Holiday

When an adventure in the city is calling, answer it with a holiday package to Hella. With all your travel arrangements worked out before you go, all you need to do here is concentrate on enjoying yourself. Can't wait to see the sights but not sure where to start? Every trip to Hella should include Hella Golf Course. Stop dreaming and start doing. Browse the broad range of options on Expedia today and put your Hella holiday plans into motion!

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Things to do near Hella

Hella offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and romantic getaways, making it an ideal destination for tourists. Enjoy activities such as horse riding, cycling holidays, and exploring scenic nature trails. For those seeking leisure, there are resorts and golf courses available. Additionally, you can embark on exciting Hekla adventures to fully immerse yourself in the stunning Icelandic landscape.

Shopping

In Hella, visit local shops for unique Icelandic souvenirs, including crafts and wool products. If you're up for a drive, check out the Selfoss Shopping Centre, around 22 km away, featuring various shops and eateries for a more extensive shopping experience.

Recreation

Hella Golf Course, located 6.4km from Hella, offers a stunning outdoor experience amidst lush landscapes, perfect for golf enthusiasts. For relaxation, visit Laugarvatn Fontana, 45.1km away, where you can enjoy soothing body treatments and unwind in thermal baths, immersing yourself in wellness and tranquillity.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of glacier hiking on Sólheimajökull, explore the stunning landscapes of Þórsmörk, or embark on a thrilling snowmobile tour on Mýrdalsjökull. For a unique adventure, try river rafting in the Hvítá River or soak in the rejuvenating hot springs nearby.

Nightlife

Hella boasts a relaxed nightlife with a charming pub atmosphere. Visit the local favourite, Hella Pub, for a selection of craft beers and hearty meals. For a unique experience, check out the nearby restaurant offering occasional live music events, perfect for socialising after a day of exploring.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Hella

Hella offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and romantic getaways, making it an ideal destination for various travellers. Visitors can explore captivating waterfalls, intriguing exhibits, and enchanting caves both in Hella and its surroundings. These attractions cater to those seeking cultural enrichment alongside thrilling experiences in Iceland's stunning landscapes.

  • Urridafoss Waterfall: Located 17.7km from Hella, Urridafoss is a breathtaking waterfall renowned for its stunning cascades and picturesque surroundings. The outdoor adventure vibe makes it perfect for a romantic picnic or an invigorating hike, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in Iceland's natural beauty.
  • Keldur Turf House: Situated 16.1km away from Hella, Keldur Turf House offers a glimpse into Iceland's rich cultural heritage. This historic house, with its traditional turf architecture, showcases the unique way of life of Icelandic settlers and is a fascinating spot for history enthusiasts.
  • Caves of Hella: Nestled within Hella, the Caves of Hella provide an exciting outdoor adventure. These caves, steeped in local folklore, invite exploration and discovery, making them a thrilling experience for adventurers and nature lovers alike.

Best time to go to Hella

The best time to visit Hella can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Hella falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Hella falls in December, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January31.8°F (-0.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
February32.7°F (0.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March33.8°F (1.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
April38.8°F (3.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
May44.1°F (6.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
June49.5°F (9.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July52.5°F (11.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August51.4°F (10.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
September46.6°F (8.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October40.5°F (4.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November35.8°F (2.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December30.7°F (-0.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

Tips to save on your trip to Hella

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Hella Essential Information

Language
Icelandic
Currency
Icelandic krónurs
Population
780
Max Temp Winter
2ºC
Max Temp Summer
13ºC
Top Sights
Keldur Turf House and Hella Golf Course

Top hotels in Hella

Aurora Igloo South

Aurora Igloo South

2.5 out of 5
Stekkatún 1 Rangárþing ytra Iceland
The price is £157 per night from 16 Apr to 17 Apr
£157
16 Apr - 17 Apr
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (209 reviews)
These igloos were so cool! Our only issue were the door handles. The property had to provide instructions on how to use the handle and it was not real helpful. We were standing in the snow freezing trying to follow the instructions. It took so long we had to go sit in the car for a few minutes to ...

Reviewed on 15 Mar 2026

Aurora Igloo South
Stracta Hotel

Stracta Hotel

3.5 out of 5
Rangárflatir 4 Rangárþing ytra South Iceland
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £126 per night from 1 Apr to 2 Apr
£126
1 Apr - 2 Apr
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
Bar staff was amazing

Reviewed on 7 Mar 2026

Stracta Hotel
Welcome Riverside Guesthouse

Welcome Riverside Guesthouse

2.5 out of 5
Þrúðuvangur 32, 34 Rangárþing ytra South Iceland
The price is £67 per night from 19 Mar to 20 Mar
£67
19 Mar - 20 Mar
includes taxes & fees
7.4/10 Good! (260 reviews)
Parking was free along the street with plenty of spots. Rooms and showers were clean and never heard any neighbors. Good location with a few restaurants close by that are walkable.

Reviewed on 15 Mar 2026

Welcome Riverside Guesthouse
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