Hella

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Hella is a village in South Iceland, located 97 kilometers east of the national capital of Reykjavík. It's an important base for adventures into the highlands, to places such as Landmannalaugar and Þórsmörk. Hella is a very tranquil village of only approx. 750 inhabitants, situated on the South Iceland's interior lowlands. It was blessed with a beautiful setting, like a green oasis in the desert with the calm and beautiful Rangá river passing through and the stunning view to the surrounding highlands all around. Hella's economy relies on tourism, as well as the Chicken factory, slaughter house, glass factory and horse breeding. The volcano Hekla is in the vicinity.

Travel to Hella

Public transportation has always been controversial subject in South Iceland. Currently, Bílar og Fólk is the company offering bus trips in South Iceland, passing through Hella. Timetables can be found at their website bogf.is/is

What to see in Hella

  • Ægisíða Caves
  • Ægisíða Falls
  • Horse Stables
  • Saga Centre - 63.7517, -20.2217 in Hvolsvöllur, 15 kilometers to the southeast - A museum showcasing Njals Saga and the main saga of the Icelanders.

Top Muslim Travel Tips for Hella

  • Swimming Pool - ☎ +354 487 5334
Útskálar 6, 850 Hella. The newly refurbished swimming swimmingpool and spa is an amazing place to unwind, alone or with family or friends. The swimmingpool is heated to a comfortable 35°C with natural hot water, and a slide to keep everyone entertained. There's also a variety of swimmingpool toys available free of charge. The area also has two hotter jacuzzis, a baby swimmingpool and a steam sauna. Entrance fee to the area is around $3 USD.
  • Handicraft Markets Hekla Handverkshús is a handicraft market run by local women.
  • Golf - ☎ +354 487 8208 - Only about 5 kilometers east of Hella is one of Iceland's best golf courses, Strandarvöllur. Clubs can be rented at an extra price.
  • Horse Riding The local horse rental is Hekluhestar, leaving from the farm of Árbær, west of Hella.
  • Hóllinn Viewpoint A small hill, accessible from Freyvangur street, offers amazing view over the surrounding highlands, including Hekla Volcano and the glaciers.
  • Fishing The river of Ytri Rangá, passing through Hella, is one of Iceland's best salmon rivers, where the rich and famous come to fish. License can be purchased through lax-a.is

Muslim Friendly Shopping in Hella

  • Hekla Handverkshús The local women's coop offering a large variety of handicraft made by the local craftswomen. Located next to Brenna Guesthouse.
  • Kökuval Konditori Bakery offering fresh bread, pastries, cakes, coffee and none-alcoholic drinks earlier than other shops, great for breakfast. Located at Þingskálar 5, 850 Hella - Behind Hotel Mosfell.
  • Kjarval is the local supermarket, located by Road nr. 1. Locals head to Bónus in Selfoss, just over 30 kilometers away for cheaper groceries.
  • Olís The local petrol station offers Snacks, sweets, sandwiches, sodas and simple things for the car.

Halal Food & Restaurants

  • Kanslarinn Restaurant National Rd. 1 in Hella. Offers fast food and Icelandic cuisine such as lamb and fish, as well as beef. Cheap All you can eat lunch buffets every weekday until 13:00.
  • Árhús Café By Rangá riverbank. Offers Coffee, tea, cakes, soup, salad, fast food and Steak and Pizzas buffet with soup and salad at midday on Fridays.
  • Hotel Rangá Restaurant is the most upscale restaurant, located 6 kilometers west of Hella.
  • Kanslarinn Restaurant hosts occasional concerts, mostly classic rock.

eHalal Group Launches Halal Guide to Hella

Hella - eHalal Travel Group, a leading provider of innovative Halal travel solutions for Muslim travelers to Hella, is thrilled to announce the official launch of its comprehensive Halal and Muslim-Friendly Travel Guide for Hella. This groundbreaking initiative aims to cater to the diverse needs of Muslim travelers, offering them a seamless and enriching travel experience in Hella and its surrounding regions.

With the steady growth of Muslim tourism worldwide, eHalal Travel Group recognizes the importance of providing Muslim travelers with accessible, accurate, and up-to-date information to support their travel aspirations to Hella. The Halal and Muslim-Friendly Travel Guide is designed to be a one-stop resource, offering an array of invaluable information on various travel aspects, all carefully curated to align with Islamic principles and values.

The Travel Guide encompasses a wide range of features that will undoubtedly enhance the travel experience for Muslim visitors to Hella. Key components include:

Halal-Friendly Accommodations in Hella: A carefully selected list of hotels, lodges, and vacation rentals that cater to halal requirements, ensuring a comfortable and welcoming stay for Muslim travelers in Hella.

Halal Food, Restaurants and Dining in Hella: A comprehensive directory of restaurants, eateries, and food outlets offering halal-certified or halal-friendly options in Hella, allowing Muslim travelers to savor local cuisines without compromising their dietary preferences in Hella.

Prayer Facilities: Information on masjids, prayer rooms, and suitable locations for daily prayers in Hella, ensuring ease and convenience for Muslim visitors in fulfilling their religious obligations.

Local Attractions: An engaging compilation of Muslim-friendly attractions, cultural sites such as Museums, and points of interest in Hella, enabling travelers to explore the city's rich heritage while adhering to their values.

Transport and Logistics: Practical guidance on transportation options that accommodate Muslim travel needs, ensuring seamless movement within Hella and beyond.

Speaking about the launch, Irwan Shah, Chief Technology Officer of eHalal Travel Group in Hella, stated, "We are thrilled to introduce our Halal and Muslim-Friendly Travel Guide in Hella, a Muslim friendly destination known for its cultural richness and historical significance. Our goal is to empower Muslim travelers with accurate information and resources, enabling them to experience the wonders of Hella without any concerns about their faith-based requirements. This initiative reaffirms our commitment to creating inclusive and memorable travel experiences for all our clients."

The eHalal Travel Group's Halal and Muslim-Friendly Travel Guide for Hella is now accessible on this page. The guide will be regularly updated to ensure that Muslim travelers have access to the latest information, thus reinforcing its status as a reliable companion for Muslim travelers exploring Hella.

About eHalal Travel Group:

eHalal Travel Group Hella is a prominent name in the global Muslim travel industry, dedicated to providing innovative and all-inclusive travel solutions tailored to the needs of Muslim travelers worldwide. With a commitment to excellence and inclusivity, eHalal Travel Group aims to foster a seamless travel experience for its clients while respecting their religious and cultural values.

For Halal business inquiries in Hella, please contact:

eHalal Travel Group Hella Media: info@ehalal.io

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Muslim Friendly Hotels

  • Fosshotel Mosfell - ☎ +354 487 5828 +354 562 4001Þrúðvangur 6, 850 Hella.,
  • Árhús Bungalows - ☎ +354 487 5577 - Rangá Riverbank, 850 Hella. Website:
  • Brenna Guesthouse - ☎ +354 487 5532
Þrúðvangur 37, 850 Hella.
  • Hotel Rangá - ☎ +354 487 5700 +354 487 5701 - National Rd. 1 - 6 kilometers west of Hella. Website:

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