Car Hire Hofn

Hiring a car will give you the freedom to explore Hofn at your own leisure. Check out the current special rates for car hire in Hofn.

Discover Höfn with Carhire-Iceland

Explore the charming fishing village of Höfn, nestled by the stunning Vatnajökull glacier, with Carhire-Iceland. Whether you're here to witness the breathtaking natural landscapes, enjoy fresh seafood, or embark on an adventurous glacier hike, our car rental services provide the perfect solution for your travel needs. With a wide range of vehicles and a commitment to excellent service, we ensure your journey is both comfortable and memorable.

Explore Our Car Hire Locations in Höfn

Höfn serves as a great base for exploring Southeast Iceland, and our convenient pick-up and drop-off locations make your travel plans hassle-free:

Höfn Airport (HFN): Just a short drive from the town center, the airport offers quick access to your rental car, allowing you to start your adventure immediately.
Höfn Town Center: Located in the heart of the village, ideal for those arriving by bus or already staying in the area.

Our Car Fleet

At Carhire-Iceland, we offer a diverse fleet of vehicles to suit every type of traveler and adventure:

Compact Cars: Perfect for solo travelers or couples, offering great fuel efficiency and easy maneuverability on Iceland’s roads.
SUVs and 4x4s: Ideal for navigating Iceland’s rugged terrain and off-road adventures, providing comfort and stability.
Family Vehicles: Spacious and comfortable, these vehicles are perfect for families or larger groups, ensuring everyone travels in comfort.
Luxury Vehicles: For those seeking a premium driving experience, our luxury cars combine style, comfort, and performance.

Optional Extras

Enhance your car hire experience with our range of optional extras designed to make your journey even more enjoyable:

GPS Navigation Systems: Navigate Iceland’s scenic routes with ease.
Child Seats: Ensure the safety and comfort of your little ones.
Additional Drivers: Share the driving duties on longer trips.
Winter Equipment: Including snow chains and ski racks during the winter months, essential for safe travel in snowy conditions.

Driving Guide & Places To Go in Hofn

Driving Guide for Höfn

Driving in Höfn offers a unique and scenic experience, with the freedom to explore at your own pace. Here are some tips to ensure a smooth journey:

Drive on the Right: In Iceland, driving is on the right-hand side of the road.
Speed Limits: The general speed limits are 50 km/h in urban areas, 80 km/h on gravel roads, and 90 km/h on paved roads.
Seasonal Conditions: Be prepared for changing weather conditions, especially in winter. Check road conditions and weather forecasts before setting out.
Main Roads: Route 1, also known as the Ring Road, is the main highway that circles Iceland and is well-maintained. Other roads, especially in rural areas, may be gravel or dirt.
Local Festivals: Plan your travels around local events such as the Lobster Festival in Höfn, which can cause increased traffic and road closures.

Places to Go in or Near Höfn with a Hire Car

With a rental car, you have the freedom to explore some of the most spectacular sites in Southeast Iceland:

Vatnajökull National Park: Home to Europe’s largest glacier, offering hiking trails, glacier tours, and breathtaking views.
Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon: A stunning glacial lake filled with icebergs, perfect for boat tours and photography.
Stokksnes: Known for its dramatic landscapes and black sand beaches, a must-visit for nature enthusiasts.
Vestrahorn Mountain: An iconic mountain with stunning views, ideal for hiking and photography.
Hoffell Hot Springs: Relax in natural hot springs with views of the surrounding mountains and glaciers.

Cheap Car Hire & Discounts

At Carhire-Iceland, we aim to provide the best value for your car rental in Höfn:

Competitive Rates: Enjoy great prices with no hidden fees.
Exclusive Discounts: Take advantage of seasonal promotions and special deals.
Flexible Rental Periods: Choose from a variety of rental durations to fit your itinerary.
Free Cancellations: Book with confidence knowing you can cancel for free up to 24 hours before pick-up.

How to Book

Renting a car with Carhire-Iceland in Höfn is straightforward and convenient:

Book Online: Visit our website to choose your vehicle, rental dates, and pick-up location. Compare prices and select any optional extras you need.
Receive Confirmation: Get instant confirmation of your booking with all the details via email.
Pick-Up Your Car: Collect your vehicle at the designated location. Our friendly staff will provide a brief overview of your car and answer any questions.
Enjoy Your Journey: Set off to explore the wonders of Höfn and beyond. Our 24/7 customer support is available for any assistance.
Return Your Car: Return your vehicle to the agreed location. Our efficient process ensures a quick and hassle-free handover.

Closest Airports for Hofn

Höfn is well-connected with easy access to nearby airports:

Höfn Airport (HFN): The closest airport, just a few minutes from the town center, providing domestic flights to and from Reykjavik.
Egilsstaðir Airport (EGS): Located about 250 kilometers away, it offers more flight options and is a scenic drive through East Iceland.

Both airports provide convenient car rental services, ensuring a smooth start to your Icelandic adventure.