Title: Hvolsvollur Travel Guide: Best of Hvolsvollur, Rangárþing eystra Travel 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in Hvolsvollur](https://expedia.co.uk/Hvolsvollur-Hotels.d6128676.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Holiday Rentals in Hvolsvollur](https://expedia.co.uk/Hvolsvollur-Holiday-Rentals.d6128676.Travel-Guide-HolidayRentals)[Flights to Hvolsvollur](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Hvolsvollur.d6128676.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Hvolsvollur](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Hvolsvollur.d6128676.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Hvolsvollur Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Hvolsvollur.d6128676.Car-Hire-Guide)[Hvolsvollur Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Hvolsvollur.d6128676.Holidays-City-Breaks) # Hvolsvollur Travel Guide ## Tourist Guide ![We went to ceck on our horses today, it was a beautiful morning and all the horses was fine 🐴❄️😊 #roadtrip #horse #iceland #sunrise](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6128676/3152a034-0b53-4316-b839-b1ab973f073b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![We went to ceck on our horses today, it was a beautiful morning and all the horses was fine 🐴❄️😊 #roadtrip #horse #iceland #sunrise](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6128676/3152a034-0b53-4316-b839-b1ab973f073b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![The northern lights. ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6128676/5eb19573-e0c7-43e5-851c-1530fe4ed270.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![These Huldufolk (Iceland's hidden people) must have decided to come out of hiding the day we toured Akurey. Some polls suggest that upwards of fifty percent of Icelanders believe in Huldufolk, otherwise known as elves and/or trolls. Four Icelandic holidays are devoted to celebrating Huldufolk. Their presence is plentiful in Icelandic sagas, particularly given the rugged and rocky nature of this beautiful island. Check out my run-in with Iceland's elves at my blog via this link: http://www.aplacecalledroam.com/home/an-icelandic-saga-elves-trolls-trouble ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635975257871/d9ad7b5f-9ac4-463e-ab7d-9b10bed9697e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![2014 HIGHLIGHTS ••• I will never forget seeing the northern lights in my #1 dream destination earlier this year. Dreams do come true. #Iceland #auroraborealis #northernlights #worldworthwAndering #wanderlust #night #sky #amazing #instamood #awestruck #dreamcometrue #tripiniceland #travel @tinyiceland @icelandair @icelandairhotels @icelandicglacial ••• I daydream about going back on an almost daily basis.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635975257871/9c3328dc-463f-4038-8329-279441cc6625.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit Hvolsvollur Things to do Reviews - Top hotels in Hvolsvollur - Top Holiday Rentals in Hvolsvollur ![Hotel Loa](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111910000/111909700/111909612/2dbb3892_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Hotel Loa Austurvegur Rangárþing eystra £143 11 Feb - 12 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this hotel in Rangárþing eystra. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Lava Centre and Saga Centre are located ... 9.4/10 Exceptional! (128 reviews) Excellent Hotel and nice staff beautiful rooms ,and good to see aurora 😘 Reviewed on 29 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=11%2F02%2F2026&endDate=12%2F02%2F2026&selected=111909612&PinnedHotelID=111909612&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6128676) ![Brú Guesthouse](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/21000000/20160000/20155600/20155505/4fee39aa_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Brú Guesthouse 861 Hvolsvöllur Rangárþing eystra Stay at this cottage in Rangárþing eystra. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and balconies or patios. Popular attractions DC-3 Airplane Wreck and Seljalandsfoss ... 9.6/10 Exceptional! (460 reviews) 숙소가 너무 좋았습니다. 3ㅏ뜻한 물도 잘나오고 난방도 너무 잘돼어 좋았습니다. Reviewed on 28 Dec 2025 [Get rates](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=21%2F02%2F2026&endDate=22%2F02%2F2026&selected=20155505&PinnedHotelID=20155505&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6128676) [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=21%2F02%2F2026&endDate=22%2F02%2F2026&selected=20155505&PinnedHotelID=20155505&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6128676) ![Midgard Base Camp](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/21000000/20590000/20585900/20585869/d76fa0a4_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Midgard Base Camp Dufþaksbraut 14 Rangárþing eystra £107 8 Feb - 9 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this hotel in Rangárþing eystra. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ... 9.4/10 Exceptional! (226 reviews) The team went above and beyond to accommodate me and were very open to feedback. Wish them all the best! Reviewed on 20 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=08%2F02%2F2026&endDate=09%2F02%2F2026&selected=20585869&PinnedHotelID=20585869&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6128676) [See all 199 properties in Hvolsvollur](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=08%2F02%2F2026&endDate=09%2F02%2F2026®ionId=6128676) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. ![Brú Guesthouse](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/21000000/20160000/20155600/20155505/4fee39aa_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Brú Guesthouse 861 Hvolsvöllur Rangárþing eystra Stay at this cottage in Rangárþing eystra. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and balconies or patios. Popular attractions DC-3 Airplane Wreck and Seljalandsfoss ... 9.6/10 Exceptional! (460 reviews) 숙소가 너무 좋았습니다. 3ㅏ뜻한 물도 잘나오고 난방도 너무 잘돼어 좋았습니다. Reviewed on 28 Dec 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Rangaring-Eystra-Hotels-Bru-Guesthouse.h20155505.Hotel-Information) ![Sleeping with the Horses](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96190000/96187300/96187259/77d284fe_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Sleeping with the Horses Landeyvegur 861 Rangárþing eystra Southern Region Stay at this apartment in Rangárþing eystra. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, horse riding on-site and an in-room coffee maker. 9.4/10 Exceptional! (42 reviews) Woke up to an amazing and peaceful sunrise and horses who came towards you when they see you!! Reviewed on 11 Nov 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Rangaring-Eystra-Hotels-Sleeping-With-The-Horses.h96187259.Hotel-Information) ![Bryggjur](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34020000/34020000/34019950/8a04a2eb_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Bryggjur 253 Bryggjur Rangárþing eystra Stay at this villa in Rangárþing eystra. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and furnished patios. Popular attractions Saga Centre and Lava Centre are located ... 10/10 Exceptional! (10 reviews) Great property. Our group lives in the city, so to stay in the middle of a horse farm and watch the sunset in complete silence is something we rarely get to experience. The service was accommodating. Full kitchen and appliances for cooking. Quick access to a friendly Icelandic town and other south ... Reviewed on 30 Aug 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Rangaring-Eystra-Hotels-Bryggjur.h34019950.Hotel-Information) [See all properties in Hvolsvollur](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience®ionId=6128676&sort=VACATION_RENTAL) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. ## Check Hvolsvollur hotel availability [Tonight ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6128676&startDate=2026-02-07&endDate=2026-02-08)[7 Feb - 8 Feb](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6128676&startDate=2026-02-07&endDate=2026-02-08) [Tomorrow night ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6128676&startDate=2026-02-08&endDate=2026-02-09)[8 Feb - 9 Feb](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6128676&startDate=2026-02-08&endDate=2026-02-09) [Next weekend ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6128676&startDate=13%2F02%2F2026&endDate=15%2F02%2F2026)[13 Feb - 15 Feb](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6128676&startDate=13%2F02%2F2026&endDate=15%2F02%2F2026) ### Popular places to visit ![Skogafoss showing a river or creek and a waterfall](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6102094/3809a05f-f050-4ffe-83b4-cb978eb6ddb5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Skogafoss 5/5(35 reviews) Gaze up at the roaring waterfall that marks the point between the coastal highlands and the lowlands reclaimed from the sea. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Skogafoss-Rangaring-eystra.d6102094.Attraction) ![Seljalandsfoss showing a cascade](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6102092/4949c932-9945-49ea-bbfa-4c4a4c9e659c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Seljalandsfoss 5/5(18 reviews) Creep into the extraordinary secret lair behind this cascade to see the ferocious carpet of water from every angle. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Seljalandsfoss-Rangaring-eystra.d6102092.Attraction) ![0_72bb16f2-ced1-4943-9ee8-a9ccf5d88ed8_raw](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6102090/16850dd6-6e12-4294-8af3-ad0f811d4756.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Eyjafjallajokull 4.5/5(11 reviews) Explore the great outdoors at Eyjafjallajokull, a lovely green space in Rangárþing eystra. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Eyjafjallajokull-Rangaring-eystra.d6102090.Attraction) #### Skogafoss 5/5(40 reviews) 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Skogafoss-Rangaring-eystra.d553248621532494655.Attraction) #### 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Thorsmork-Reserve-Rangaring-eystra.d6102268.Attraction) #### Kvernufoss Waterfall Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Kvernufoss Waterfall during your travels in Rangárþing eystra. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Kvernufoss-Waterfall-Rangaring-eystra.d754296929592946688.Attraction) ### Things to do ![Small Group Katla Ice Cave Adventure from Vik](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/3976390/1e653a92-52d6-44d1-a2e0-58f38c6ed2c0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Small Group Katla Ice Cave Adventure from Vik £177 per adult **100%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/small-group-katla-ice-cave-adventure-from-vik.a3976390.activity-details) ![From Reykjavik: Glacier Hike, South Coast and Waterfalls Day Trip](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/3918140/27e527fb-9a23-478a-ae55-9d8aae3cfddb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### From Reykjavik: Glacier Hike, South Coast and Waterfalls Day Trip £141 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/from-reykjavik-glacier-hike.a3918140.activity-details) ![Glacier Hike at Solheimajokull in Small Group](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/45733339/2b1f1c5b-3999-4fb9-a6e5-fb2d851d3d0d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Glacier Hike at Solheimajokull in Small Group (6 pers max) £181 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/glacier-hike-at-solheimajokull-in-small-group-6-pers-max.a45733339.activity-details) ![South Coast & Katla Ice Cave Adventure From Reykjavik in a 4x4 ](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47020186/622e999a-5c59-4478-95ef-d1a8d5fc99c9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### South Coast & Katla Ice Cave Adventure From Reykjavik in a 4x4 £183 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/south-coast-katla-ice-cave-adventure-from-reykjavik-in-a-4x4.a47020186.activity-details) ![Quad Bike Tour on Black Lava Sands from Mýrdalur](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/3352844/a34eb0b5-49be-4b4c-87d6-662c05f11f15.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Quad Bike Tour on Black Lava Sands from Mýrdalur £136 per adult **100%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/quad-bike-tour-on-black-lava-sands-from-myrdalur.a3352844.activity-details) ![South Coast tour from Reykjavík in minibus](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/995685/e3e04fb1-efe9-4c1d-9804-2a6ec4067bbd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### South Coast tour from Reykjavík in minibus £116 per adult **100%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/south-coast-tour-from-reykjavik-in-minibus.a995685.activity-details) [See all activities in Hvolsvollur](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Hvolsvollur.d6128676.Travel-Guide-Activities) ## Reviews of Hvolsvollur 4.8 Top destination 5 - Excellent 3 4 - Good 1 3 - Okay 0 2 - Disappointing 0 1 - Terrible 0 ### 4/5 - Good Verified traveller Small town with a petrol station, pharmacy and supermarket. A couple of restaurants as well but we didn't visit any ## Cities near Hvolsvollur ![Low-angle view of large riverbed near Seljalandsfoss waterfall, Rangárþing eystra, Southern Iceland](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635975257871/d98af295-21d8-47e1-a192-6e61c87755c7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Rangárþing eystra ![Frostastaðavatn is a lake in the Highlands of Iceland, not far from the famous mountains of Landmannalaugar and the volcano Hekla. Frostastaðavatn is Icelandic for "lake of the frosty place". No frost there in early September, but I can only imagine what it looks like in Winter! Anyone going to Landmannalaugar should definitely make a stop here. The views here and near this location are stunning and otherworldly! ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635975635401/fa0f0c16-4645-4a86-b828-2b874b1f4006.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Rangárþing ytra - Cities near Hvolsvollur - Places of interest [Rangárþing eystra](https://expedia.co.uk/Rangaring-Eystra.dx553248635975257871)[Rangárþing ytra](https://expedia.co.uk/Rangaring-Ytra.dx553248635975635401) - [Skogafoss ](https://expedia.co.uk/Skogafoss-Rangaring-eystra.d6102094.Attraction) - [Seljalandsfoss ](https://expedia.co.uk/Seljalandsfoss-Rangaring-eystra.d6102092.Attraction) - [Eyjafjallajokull ](https://expedia.co.uk/Eyjafjallajokull-Rangaring-eystra.d6102090.Attraction) - [Hekla Volcano ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hekla-Volcano-Rangaring-ytra.d6102084.Attraction) - [Urridafoss Waterfall ](https://expedia.co.uk/Urridafoss-Waterfall-Selfoss.d553248622919147100.Attraction) - [Skógar Museum ](https://expedia.co.uk/Skogar-Museum-Rangaring-eystra.d6102098.Attraction) - [Keldur Turf House ](https://expedia.co.uk/Keldur-Turf-House-Rangaring-ytra.d553248634415684935.Attraction) - [Rutshellir Caves ](https://expedia.co.uk/Rutshellir-Caves-Rangaring-eystra.d754300623301378048.Attraction) - [Sagnheimar Byggðasafn ](https://expedia.co.uk/Sagnheimar-Byggasafn-Vestmannaeyjar.d553248621533098946.Attraction) - [House Graveyard & Pompei of the North ](https://expedia.co.uk/House-Graveyard-Pompei-Of-The-North-Vestmannaeyjar.d553248621533098950.Attraction) - [Surtseyjarstofa ](https://expedia.co.uk/Surtseyjarstofa-Vestmannaeyjar.d553248621533098944.Attraction) - [The Ghost Centre ](https://expedia.co.uk/The-Ghost-Centre-Stokkseyri.d553248621532494883.Attraction) - [Gljúfrafoss Waterfall ](https://expedia.co.uk/Gljufrafoss-Waterfall-Rangaring-eystra.d754297895390932992.Attraction) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/mad-service/footer/bnaBanners/BEX_Footer.jpg) ## Go further with the Expedia app Save on select hotels when you book in the app. Our app deals help you to save on trips so you can travel more and manage it all on the go. 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