Hali Country Hotel

Hali Country Hotel is located on a farm of the same name in the South East of Iceland, close to the famous Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon. Comfortable and cosy, the hotel also features a historical museum and a fully licensed restaurant serving local food and produce from the farm.

All 23 rooms in the country hotel are equipped with are bright with large windows and views of the Atlantic ocean in the south, the great mountains to the north or Vatnajökull glacier to the west, equipped with the expected modern conveniences and WiFi access.

The museum, Þórbergssetur, bears witness of how people lived through the centuries in the countryside of Suðursveit and on the farm. Since 1860, the farm has been owned by the same family. Fjölnir Torfason and his brother Steinþór Torfasson is now the fifth generation living on the farm with their families. The stories of the people that lived for centuries on the farm still remain in the books of one of Iceland’s most famous authors, Þórbergur Þórðarson, who was born on Hali, and in the stories of Steinþór Þórðarson (1892 – 1981), his brother, who lived on Hali his whole life. The knowledge of the magnificent surroundings, the weather, the sea, the glaciers and the wonders of the wild nature remain with the people of Suðursveit.