Hästhult is a village in Gnosjö Municipality, in Jönköping County, Sweden. Hästhult lies at 204 m above sea level. The nearest city is Värnamo, 20 km to the southeast. Among the landmarks around are Nydala Abbey (33 km), Kävsjö church (7.3 km) and Båraryd Church (16.9 km).