Hotel Husafell
Tucked in among west Iceland’s Highland hills, lava fields and waterways, Hotel Husafell offers a quiet retreat surrounded by Iceland’s stunning beauty. Located roughly 40 minutes from Reykjavik, this 100% renewable-energy-powered hotel has been recognized as one of National Geographic’s Unique Lodges of the World.
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Amenities & Activities
With its privileged position away from city lights, Hotel Husafell offers its guests an average of three aurora borealis sightings every week in the winter. The staff can help arrange a plethora of activities, including soaking in geothermal baths, golfing, ice and lava caving, and hiking. Or remain onsite to enjoy the hotel’s geothermal baths comprised of two open-air pools and hot tubs.
Dining
The menu at Hotel Husafell features seasonal, local, organic ingredients used in international favorites, including options for vegans and a kids menu. Two onsite restaurants offer four dining rooms, with flexibility to accommodate various groups.
Breakfast is included for all guests, and dinner is a fine dining affair in a modern dining room with sweeping views of one of Iceland’s biggest birch forests. Start the day with a buffet of cooked proteins, fresh fruit, local dairy, cereals, pastries and homemade spreads.
Dinner features Nordic and Icelandic fusion dishes, with Asian, European and African influences. The hotel proudly stands as the only restaurant in Iceland to produce their own barley koji, and all of their meat and seafood is sourced in Iceland. End the day with mushroom dumplings, westfjords scallops, or slow cooked pork belly, complete with cheese and dessert courses. Top it off with a glass of local beer or fine wine, or a signature cocktail featuring ingredients such as rhubard, arctic thyme and Szechuan pepper.
Accommodations
The 48 rooms at Hotel Husafell are spread across four categories: Standard (39), Deluxe, Superior Deluxe and Suite. Select rooms are handicap accessible. Common amenities include two twins or one double bed, modern furniture surrounded by local artwork, heated floors, free WiFi, coffee and tea maker, mini fridge, flatscreen TV, and a private ensuite bathroom (with either shower or tub and single or double sinks) stocked with organic Icelandic toiletries, a hairdryer and a bathrobe. Superior Deluxe rooms additionally offer a sofa bed and private patio. The Suite adds a separate living room and upgraded bathroom.