Photo by Benjamin Hardman
Drive from hotel
1.15 hrs
Accessability
Easy
Season
All
The Highland Center Hrauneyjar is a family run guesthouse located near the Icelandic highlands. In fact, Hrayneyjar is Hotel Rangá’s sister hotel – both hotels are owned by the same hotelier.
The Highland Center is close to many of the most beautiful and popular attractions in the Icelandic Highlands. These include Landmannalaugar, Þjórsárdalur, Mount Hekla, Veiðivötn and more.
The highlands are for the most part accessible by road (4×4 cars recommended) during the summer, and super jeeps during the winter months. This area of Iceland is filled with beautiful trails and geothermal activity. The landscape is truly unique, covered in black sand deserts, yellow mountains, green vistas, peaceful lakes and glacial rivers.
If you love adventures and going off the beaten path, you will love the Icelandic highlands. Book your stay at the the Highland Center Hrauneyjar to experience all the best of this breathtaking piece of Iceland’s interior.
FAQ about The Highland Center Hrauneyjar
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Yes, the guesthouse has 48 comfortable rooms with private toilets. For more information please check out the website.
Yes, there is a restaurant that is open all year. The restaurant offers excellent home-cooked cuisine in a comfortable and relaxed environment. Read more about the restaurant and see the menu at this link.
The Highland Center is close to many of Iceland’s most beautiful sights, such as Landmannalaugar, Háifoss, Gjáin, Sigöldugljúfur og Veiðivötn. You can also go on day tours to discover the rugged and extraordinary landscape of the highlands. The varied geology – from black sand deserts, to hot springs and glacial lakes -offers fantastic photo options for photographers. We do recommend a 4×4 car. In the highlands, there are a few river crossings and the roads can be quite rough.
Distances from The Highland Center Hrauneyjar
On our social media channels we frequently post tips, tricks & fun facts about Iceland with the hashtag #knowIceland.
It takes approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes to drive from Hotel Rangá to The Highland Center Hrauneyjar.
It takes approximately 2 hours and 15 minutes to drive from Hotel Rangá to The Highland Center Hrauneyjar.
It takes approximately 1 hour to drive from the The Highland Center Hrauneyjar to Landmannalaugar.
It takes approximately 40 minutes to drive from the The Highland Center Hrauneyjar to Háifoss.
