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Where to stay in Selfoss?

Properties are selected based on real traveller reviews and popularity among guests who’ve booked a night in Selfoss on Hotels.com. These Selfoss hotels consistently deliver on quality, location and traveller experience. Last updated on 30 September 2026.
A modern interior with a long hallway, a staircase with glass railings, and a skylight.
A modern outdoor seating area with a fireplace, dark wooden walls, and a potted plant.
A hallway with concrete walls and doors leading to rooms.
A modern multi-story building with a mix of glass and brick facades, large windows, and a well-maintained lawn in front.

1. Hotel South Coast

Hotel South Coast
Selfoss
AU$382
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Hotel South Coast
A modern building entrance with glass doors, a wooden ceiling, and potted plants.
A hotel room with a large window offering a view of a river and mountains, a bed, two armchairs, a small table, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.
A restaurant with tables set for dining, chairs, and a view of a river and bridge.
A modern lounge area with a curved sofa, round tables, and seating pods.

2. Hotel Selfoss

Hotel Selfoss
Selfoss
AU$275
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Hotel Selfoss
A modern kitchen with a large island, bar stools, and a dining area with a view.
A modern living room with a grey sofa, black cushions, and a white potted plant on a dark wooden coffee table.
A twin room with two beds, a window with curtains, bedside lamps, and a potted plant.
A modern living room with a large TV, comfortable seating, a coffee table, and a view of the city.

3. Bella Apartments & Rooms

Bella Apartments & Rooms
Selfoss
AU$204
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Bella Apartments & Rooms
A room with a large window overlooking a snowy landscape at sunset.
A compact kitchen with a built-in refrigerator, a wooden bar table, a black chair, and a small potted plant.
A room with a green-lit dome ceiling, large windows, and plush green seating.
A compact bedroom with a bed, a desk, and a chair.

4. Klettar Tower Iceland

Klettar Tower Iceland
Selfoss
AU$322
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Klettar Tower Iceland
A wooden outdoor hot tub surrounded by snow-covered steps and landscape.
A modern dining area with a large window view of a mountainous landscape.
A spacious dining area with high ceilings and large windows, modern furniture, and a view of the outdoors.
A modern bedroom with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a large window with curtains, and a view of the outdoors.

5. Hotel Grimsborgir by Keahotels

Hotel Grimsborgir by Keahotels
Selfoss
AU$313
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Hotel Grimsborgir by Keahotels
A reception archway with a sign, a pathway, and a flower basket.
A wooden cabin with a covered patio area featuring outdoor seating and tables, surrounded by trees.
A window with a view of a snowy landscape, bare trees, and a lamp post.
A neatly made bed with white linens, a decorative swan arrangement, and a painting on the wall.

6. Country Dream guesthouse

Country Dream guesthouse
Selfoss
AU$168
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Country Dream guesthouse
A buffet with various food items including meats, cheeses, fruits, and pastries.
A wooden deck with a table and chairs, large sliding glass doors, and a view of the landscape.
A modern hotel room with a large curved window offering a view of a snowy landscape, a curved bed, a small desk, and a seating area with a view of the room.
A room with a grey sofa, a wooden door, and a view of a green field through a glass door.

7. Hestheimar

Hestheimar
Selfoss
AU$228
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Hestheimar
A bedroom with a large window, two bedside tables, and a bed with patterned pillows.
A modern kitchen with a bar area, wooden walls, and a dining area with a unique wooden chair.
A modern kitchen area with white cabinetry, a wooden countertop, and pendant lighting.
A reception building with a green roof, a tall cylindrical tower, and a parking area with a car.

8. Guesthouse Vatnsholt

Guesthouse Vatnsholt
Selfoss
AU$207
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Guesthouse Vatnsholt
A modern kitchen with a built-in stove, a dining area with a wooden table and chairs, and a living room with a sofa and a coffee table.
A modern kitchen with a white countertop, black induction cooktop, wooden dining table, and pendant lighting.
A kitchen with grey cabinets, a white countertop, a plant, and a window with blinds.
A modern kitchen with a white marble countertop, a built-in stove, a sink, and a potted plant.

9. Aska Selfoss

Aska Selfoss
Selfoss
AU$353
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Aska Selfoss
A hot tub area with a wooden deck, a covered seating area, and a view of the northern lights.
A modern house with large windows and a patio, under a night sky with visible aurora borealis.
A beach with rocky formations and waves.
A dining area with a table and chairs, potted plants, and a view of a parking lot and beach through large windows.

10. Lambastadir Guesthouse

Lambastadir Guesthouse
Selfoss
AU$290
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Lambastadir Guesthouse
Exterior
A bar area with a wooden counter, a chalkboard sign, and a television screen.
A cozy room with a wooden ceiling, a sectional sofa, a dining table with chairs, and a coffee table.
A wooden interior with a sofa, a dining table with chairs, and a window with blinds.

11. Minniborgir Cottages & Restaurant

Minniborgir Cottages & Restaurant
Selfoss
AU$165
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Minniborgir Cottages & Restaurant
A transparent dome structure with a person standing in front.
A transparent dome structure with a bed inside, surrounded by dense forest.
A forest path leading through a dense forest.
A cozy outdoor seating area with a view of tall trees and a clear sky.

12. Buubble Hotel-Ölvisholt

Buubble Hotel-Ölvisholt
Selfoss
AU$460
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Buubble Hotel-Ölvisholt
A house with a visible structure, surrounded by trees and a clear night sky.
A view through a window with a vase of plants and two reindeer figurines on a windowsill.
A modern kitchen with a built-in microwave, a sink, and a window providing a view of the outdoors.
A wooden deck with a barbecue grill, picnic table, and two straw bear decorations in front of a building with a black roof and windows.

13. Bitra Bed & Breakfast

Bitra Bed & Breakfast
Selfoss
AU$204
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Bitra Bed & Breakfast
A modern bedroom with a hexagonal ceiling, a bed with pillows, a small table, and a view of the landscape.
A cozy room with a wooden floor, stone walls, a stone fireplace, a leather couch, and a dining table with chairs.
A tent with a bed, a chair, and a view of the sea.
A modern interior with a wooden dining table, grey upholstered chairs, a large window with a view of a landscape, and a mounted television.

14. Camp Boutique- Glamping

Camp Boutique- Glamping
Selfoss
AU$329
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Camp Boutique- Glamping
A modern tented accommodation with a bed, a table with towels, a lantern, and a wood-burning stove.
An aerial view of a resort with three green-roofed pools surrounded by snow, set in a forested area.
A bottle of champagne, two glasses, and a candle on a table in front of a wood-burning stove.
A tent with a glass enclosure, set against a snowy landscape with a night sky featuring the Northern Lights.

15. Golden Circle Domes Glamping Experience

Golden Circle Domes Glamping Experience
Selfoss
AU$677
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Golden Circle Domes Glamping Experience
A hot tub with a wooden deck and a safety sign, surrounded by trees and a clear sky.
A spacious living room with a large window, a fireplace, and a variety of seating options.
A spacious lobby with wooden flooring, a fireplace, multiple seating areas, and a large window providing natural light.
A wooden building entrance with a glass door, a bench outside, and a view of the countryside.

16. Hotel Brú countryside

Hotel Brú countryside
Selfoss
AU$280
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Hotel Brú countryside
A modern building with large windows and a wooden exterior, viewed from a hot tub.
A person sitting on a bed in a room with large windows, overlooking a barren landscape.
A modern kitchen with a view of a snowy landscape through a large window.
A modern building with a glass facade, situated in a grassy field with a distant mountain range and a colorful sky.

17. Tiny Glass Lodge

Tiny Glass Lodge
Selfoss
AU$1,160
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Tiny Glass Lodge
A wooden deck with a pool reflecting a sunset sky, surrounded by columns and a view of a hilly landscape.
A modern interior with large windows, grey sofas, and wooden tables.
A bedroom with a large bed, a nightstand, a lamp, and a view of a mountainous landscape through a sliding door.
A table with a glass and a bottle, a chair, and a view of a mountainous landscape with a building emitting steam.

18. ION Adventure Hotel, Nesjavellir, a Member of Design Hotels

ION Adventure Hotel, Nesjavellir, a Member of Design Hotels
Selfoss
AU$573
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
ION Adventure Hotel, Nesjavellir, a Member of Design Hotels
A conservatory with wooden frames, glass doors, and a view of a garden. Inside, there are wicker chairs and a small table with a potted plant.
A cozy room with a wooden paneled wall, a red sofa, patterned chairs, a table with a vase of flowers, and a view of greenery outside.
A wooden piano with sheet music on it, placed next to a window with a vase of flowers.
A room with a wooden floor, a central table, and four patterned armchairs. There is a piano and a radiator on the wall.

19. South Central Guesthouse

South Central Guesthouse
Selfoss
AU$166
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
South Central Guesthouse
A modern living room with a grey sofa, two black chairs, a white coffee table, and a large window with curtains.
A dining area with a wooden table and chairs, a painting on the wall, and a window with curtains.
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, a microwave, and a coffee maker.
A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a TV, and a large window with curtains.

20. River Apartments

River Apartments
Selfoss
AU$436
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
River Apartments
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A modern interior with a long hallway, a staircase with glass railings, and a skylight.
A modern outdoor seating area with a fireplace, dark wooden walls, and a potted plant.
A hallway with concrete walls and doors leading to rooms.
A modern multi-story building with a mix of glass and brick facades, large windows, and a well-maintained lawn in front.

Hotel South Coast

Hotel South Coast
Selfoss
AU$119 off
AU$801
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$400 per night
includes taxes & fees
Hotel South Coast
A modern kitchen with a large island, bar stools, and a dining area with a view.
A modern living room with a grey sofa, black cushions, and a white potted plant on a dark wooden coffee table.
A twin room with two beds, a window with curtains, bedside lamps, and a potted plant.
A modern living room with a large TV, comfortable seating, a coffee table, and a view of the city.

Bella Apartments & Rooms

Bella Apartments & Rooms
Selfoss
AU$43 off
AU$409
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$205 per night
includes taxes & fees
Bella Apartments & Rooms
A wooden outdoor hot tub surrounded by snow-covered steps and landscape.
A modern dining area with a large window view of a mountainous landscape.
A spacious dining area with high ceilings and large windows, modern furniture, and a view of the outdoors.
A modern bedroom with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a large window with curtains, and a view of the outdoors.

Hotel Grimsborgir by Keahotels

Hotel Grimsborgir by Keahotels
Selfoss
AU$825
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$412 per night
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Grimsborgir by Keahotels
A bedroom with a large window, two bedside tables, and a bed with patterned pillows.
A modern kitchen with a bar area, wooden walls, and a dining area with a unique wooden chair.
A modern kitchen area with white cabinetry, a wooden countertop, and pendant lighting.
A reception building with a green roof, a tall cylindrical tower, and a parking area with a car.

Guesthouse Vatnsholt

Guesthouse Vatnsholt
Selfoss
AU$72 off
AU$389
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$195 per night
includes taxes & fees
Guesthouse Vatnsholt
A reception archway with a sign, a pathway, and a flower basket.
A wooden cabin with a covered patio area featuring outdoor seating and tables, surrounded by trees.
A window with a view of a snowy landscape, bare trees, and a lamp post.
A neatly made bed with white linens, a decorative swan arrangement, and a painting on the wall.

Country Dream guesthouse

Country Dream guesthouse
Selfoss
AU$156 off
AU$642
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$321 per night
includes taxes & fees
Country Dream guesthouse
A modern house with a large open porch, a dining area, and a view of the night sky with the Northern Lights.
A modern kitchen with a black stove, a coffee maker, and a kettle on the counter.
A modern living room with a large window, a black sofa, a small table, and a rocking chair.
A spacious living area with a large window, a dining table, a sofa, and a small coffee table.

Kerbyggd: Luxury House and Cottage in Golden Circle

Kerbyggd: Luxury House and Cottage in Golden Circle
Selfoss
AU$164 off
AU$1,492
for 2 nights, 1 cottage
AU$746 per night
includes taxes & fees
Kerbyggd: Luxury House and Cottage in Golden Circle
A hot tub with a wooden deck and a safety sign, surrounded by trees and a clear sky.
A spacious living room with a large window, a fireplace, and a variety of seating options.
A spacious lobby with wooden flooring, a fireplace, multiple seating areas, and a large window providing natural light.
A wooden building entrance with a glass door, a bench outside, and a view of the countryside.

Hotel Brú countryside

Hotel Brú countryside
Selfoss
AU$824
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$412 per night
includes taxes & fees
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Hotel Brú countryside
A window with a view of a flat landscape and a clear sky.
A small, cozy room with a bed, a chair, and a table set with bottles, glasses, and a vase with a flower.
A person leaning on a wooden fence in front of a red building with a large window.
A red building with a wooden deck and a gravel path leading to a wooden fence.

Skálatjörn Guesthouse

Skálatjörn Guesthouse
Selfoss
AU$33 off
AU$622
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$311 per night
includes taxes & fees
Skálatjörn Guesthouse
A modern tented accommodation with a bed, a table with towels, a lantern, and a wood-burning stove.
An aerial view of a resort with three green-roofed pools surrounded by snow, set in a forested area.
A bottle of champagne, two glasses, and a candle on a table in front of a wood-burning stove.
A tent with a glass enclosure, set against a snowy landscape with a night sky featuring the Northern Lights.

Golden Circle Domes Glamping Experience

Golden Circle Domes Glamping Experience
Selfoss
AU$496 off
AU$1,538
for 2 nights, 1 unit
AU$769 per night
includes taxes & fees
Golden Circle Domes Glamping Experience
A wooden barrel-shaped structure with a door and two windows.
A bar area with a variety of liquor bottles, a clock on the wall, and a decorative arch.
A wooden hot tub with a door and windows, surrounded by a wooden deck and a building with a red exterior.
A dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a lace table runner, and a vase with flowers.

Hestakráin

Hestakráin
Selfoss
AU$74 off
AU$685
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$343 per night
includes taxes & fees
Hestakráin
A buffet with various food items including meats, cheeses, fruits, and pastries.
A wooden deck with a table and chairs, large sliding glass doors, and a view of the landscape.
A modern hotel room with a large curved window offering a view of a snowy landscape, a curved bed, a small desk, and a seating area with a view of the room.
A room with a grey sofa, a wooden door, and a view of a green field through a glass door.

Hestheimar

Hestheimar
Selfoss
AU$1,646
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$823 per night
includes taxes & fees
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Hestheimar
A modern interior with a long hallway, a staircase with glass railings, and a skylight.
A modern outdoor seating area with a fireplace, dark wooden walls, and a potted plant.
A hallway with concrete walls and doors leading to rooms.
A modern multi-story building with a mix of glass and brick facades, large windows, and a well-maintained lawn in front.

Hotel South Coast

Hotel South Coast
Selfoss
AU$154 off
AU$766
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$383 per night
includes taxes & fees
Hotel South Coast
Exterior
A bar area with a wooden counter, a chalkboard sign, and a television screen.
A cozy room with a wooden ceiling, a sectional sofa, a dining table with chairs, and a coffee table.
A wooden interior with a sofa, a dining table with chairs, and a window with blinds.

Minniborgir Cottages & Restaurant

Minniborgir Cottages & Restaurant
Selfoss
AU$441
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$220 per night
includes taxes & fees
Minniborgir Cottages & Restaurant
A reception archway with a sign, a pathway, and a flower basket.
A wooden cabin with a covered patio area featuring outdoor seating and tables, surrounded by trees.
A window with a view of a snowy landscape, bare trees, and a lamp post.
A neatly made bed with white linens, a decorative swan arrangement, and a painting on the wall.

Country Dream guesthouse

Country Dream guesthouse
Selfoss
AU$113 off
AU$500
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$250 per night
includes taxes & fees
Country Dream guesthouse
A wooden outdoor hot tub surrounded by snow-covered steps and landscape.
A modern dining area with a large window view of a mountainous landscape.
A spacious dining area with high ceilings and large windows, modern furniture, and a view of the outdoors.
A modern bedroom with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a large window with curtains, and a view of the outdoors.

Hotel Grimsborgir by Keahotels

Hotel Grimsborgir by Keahotels
Selfoss
AU$1,023
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$511 per night
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Grimsborgir by Keahotels
A bedroom with a large window, two bedside tables, and a bed with patterned pillows.
A modern kitchen with a bar area, wooden walls, and a dining area with a unique wooden chair.
A modern kitchen area with white cabinetry, a wooden countertop, and pendant lighting.
A reception building with a green roof, a tall cylindrical tower, and a parking area with a car.

Guesthouse Vatnsholt

Guesthouse Vatnsholt
Selfoss
AU$81 off
AU$437
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$219 per night
includes taxes & fees
Guesthouse Vatnsholt
A modern house with a large open porch, a dining area, and a view of the night sky with the Northern Lights.
A modern kitchen with a black stove, a coffee maker, and a kettle on the counter.
A modern living room with a large window, a black sofa, a small table, and a rocking chair.
A spacious living area with a large window, a dining table, a sofa, and a small coffee table.

Kerbyggd: Luxury House and Cottage in Golden Circle

Kerbyggd: Luxury House and Cottage in Golden Circle
Selfoss
AU$144 off
AU$1,317
for 2 nights, 1 cottage
AU$658 per night
includes taxes & fees
Kerbyggd: Luxury House and Cottage in Golden Circle
A window with a view of a flat landscape and a clear sky.
A small, cozy room with a bed, a chair, and a table set with bottles, glasses, and a vase with a flower.
A person leaning on a wooden fence in front of a red building with a large window.
A red building with a wooden deck and a gravel path leading to a wooden fence.

Skálatjörn Guesthouse

Skálatjörn Guesthouse
Selfoss
AU$64 off
AU$590
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$295 per night
includes taxes & fees
Skálatjörn Guesthouse
A bedroom with a bed, two bedside tables, a chair, a mirror, and a lamp.
Two pink upholstered chairs with black legs and a small white table with gold legs, positioned in front of a window with a view of a tree and grass.
A compact kitchen with white cabinets, a wooden dining table, and chairs. There is a small side table with a lamp and a shelf above the sink holding a microwave and speakers.
A building with a white door marked with the number 5, two grey chairs, and two potted plants.

South Central Apartments

South Central Apartments
Selfoss
AU$47 off
AU$440
for 2 nights, 1 apartment
AU$220 per night
includes taxes & fees
South Central Apartments
A buffet with various food items including meats, cheeses, fruits, and pastries.
A wooden deck with a table and chairs, large sliding glass doors, and a view of the landscape.
A modern hotel room with a large curved window offering a view of a snowy landscape, a curved bed, a small desk, and a seating area with a view of the room.
A room with a grey sofa, a wooden door, and a view of a green field through a glass door.

Hestheimar

Hestheimar
Selfoss
AU$1,782
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$891 per night
includes taxes & fees
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Hestheimar
A modern interior with a long hallway, a staircase with glass railings, and a skylight.
A modern outdoor seating area with a fireplace, dark wooden walls, and a potted plant.
A hallway with concrete walls and doors leading to rooms.
A modern multi-story building with a mix of glass and brick facades, large windows, and a well-maintained lawn in front.

Hotel South Coast

Hotel South Coast
Selfoss
AU$77 off
AU$383
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Hotel South Coast
A wooden outdoor hot tub surrounded by snow-covered steps and landscape.
A modern dining area with a large window view of a mountainous landscape.
A spacious dining area with high ceilings and large windows, modern furniture, and a view of the outdoors.
A modern bedroom with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a large window with curtains, and a view of the outdoors.

Hotel Grimsborgir by Keahotels

Hotel Grimsborgir by Keahotels
Selfoss
AU$349
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Grimsborgir by Keahotels
A modern building entrance with glass doors, a wooden ceiling, and potted plants.
A hotel room with a large window offering a view of a river and mountains, a bed, two armchairs, a small table, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.
A restaurant with tables set for dining, chairs, and a view of a river and bridge.
A modern lounge area with a curved sofa, round tables, and seating pods.

Hotel Selfoss

Hotel Selfoss
Selfoss
AU$48 off
AU$434
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Selfoss
A modern kitchen with a large island, bar stools, and a dining area with a view.
A modern living room with a grey sofa, black cushions, and a white potted plant on a dark wooden coffee table.
A twin room with two beds, a window with curtains, bedside lamps, and a potted plant.
A modern living room with a large TV, comfortable seating, a coffee table, and a view of the city.

Bella Apartments & Rooms

Bella Apartments & Rooms
Selfoss
AU$29 off
AU$273
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Bella Apartments & Rooms
Mountain view
Terrace/patio
Living room
Dining

Heima Holiday Homes

Heima Holiday Homes
Selfoss
AU$31 off
AU$422
for 1 cabin
includes taxes & fees
Heima Holiday Homes
A reception archway with a sign, a pathway, and a flower basket.
A wooden cabin with a covered patio area featuring outdoor seating and tables, surrounded by trees.
A window with a view of a snowy landscape, bare trees, and a lamp post.
A neatly made bed with white linens, a decorative swan arrangement, and a painting on the wall.

Country Dream guesthouse

Country Dream guesthouse
Selfoss
AU$65 off
AU$242
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Country Dream guesthouse
A buffet with various food items including meats, cheeses, fruits, and pastries.
A wooden deck with a table and chairs, large sliding glass doors, and a view of the landscape.
A modern hotel room with a large curved window offering a view of a snowy landscape, a curved bed, a small desk, and a seating area with a view of the room.
A room with a grey sofa, a wooden door, and a view of a green field through a glass door.

Hestheimar

Hestheimar
Selfoss
AU$247
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
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Hestheimar
A bedroom with a large window, two bedside tables, and a bed with patterned pillows.
A modern kitchen with a bar area, wooden walls, and a dining area with a unique wooden chair.
A modern kitchen area with white cabinetry, a wooden countertop, and pendant lighting.
A reception building with a green roof, a tall cylindrical tower, and a parking area with a car.

Guesthouse Vatnsholt

Guesthouse Vatnsholt
Selfoss
AU$24 off
AU$228
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Guesthouse Vatnsholt
Exterior
A bar area with a wooden counter, a chalkboard sign, and a television screen.
A cozy room with a wooden ceiling, a sectional sofa, a dining table with chairs, and a coffee table.
A wooden interior with a sofa, a dining table with chairs, and a window with blinds.

Minniborgir Cottages & Restaurant

Minniborgir Cottages & Restaurant
Selfoss
AU$220
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Minniborgir Cottages & Restaurant
A hot tub area with a wooden deck, a covered seating area, and a view of the northern lights.
A modern house with large windows and a patio, under a night sky with visible aurora borealis.
A beach with rocky formations and waves.
A dining area with a table and chairs, potted plants, and a view of a parking lot and beach through large windows.

Lambastadir Guesthouse

Lambastadir Guesthouse
Selfoss
AU$48 off
AU$349
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Lambastadir Guesthouse
A bedroom with a bed, a chair, a window with a view, and a radiator.
A snow-covered house with a visible door and windows.
A blue building with a wooden fence, a door, and a window.
A night sky with the aurora borealis over a flat landscape with sparse vegetation.

1A Guesthouse

1A Guesthouse
Selfoss
AU$25 off
AU$235
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
1A Guesthouse
A window with a view of a flat landscape and a clear sky.
A small, cozy room with a bed, a chair, and a table set with bottles, glasses, and a vase with a flower.
A person leaning on a wooden fence in front of a red building with a large window.
A red building with a wooden deck and a gravel path leading to a wooden fence.

Skálatjörn Guesthouse

Skálatjörn Guesthouse
Selfoss
AU$16 off
AU$312
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Skálatjörn Guesthouse
A modern tented accommodation with a bed, a table with towels, a lantern, and a wood-burning stove.
An aerial view of a resort with three green-roofed pools surrounded by snow, set in a forested area.
A bottle of champagne, two glasses, and a candle on a table in front of a wood-burning stove.
A tent with a glass enclosure, set against a snowy landscape with a night sky featuring the Northern Lights.

Golden Circle Domes Glamping Experience

Golden Circle Domes Glamping Experience
Selfoss
AU$868
for 1 unit
includes taxes & fees
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Golden Circle Domes Glamping Experience
A modern building with a rooftop garden, a swimming pool, and a landscaped outdoor area.
A modern hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a desk, a chair, a sofa, a small table, a cabinet, and a large window with curtains.
A modern restaurant with high ceilings, large windows, and a variety of seating arrangements.
A modern building with a flat roof, large windows, and a parking area with cars.

360 Hotel Boutique and Spa

360 Hotel Boutique and Spa
Selfoss
AU$140 off
AU$928
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
360 Hotel Boutique and Spa
A balcony with a wicker chair and a wooden deck, overlooking a green landscape and a cloudy sky.
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a coffee maker, and a window.
Private kitchen
A room with a wooden floor, a ladder, a blue chair, a washing machine, and a door leading outside.

Áshamrar

Áshamrar
Selfoss
AU$198
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Áshamrar

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A modern tented accommodation with a bed, a table with towels, a lantern, and a wood-burning stove.
An aerial view of a resort with three green-roofed pools surrounded by snow, set in a forested area.
A bottle of champagne, two glasses, and a candle on a table in front of a wood-burning stove.
A tent with a glass enclosure, set against a snowy landscape with a night sky featuring the Northern Lights.

Golden Circle Domes Glamping Experience

Golden Circle Domes Glamping Experience
Selfoss
AU$677
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Golden Circle Domes Glamping Experience
A hot tub with a wooden deck and a safety sign, surrounded by trees and a clear sky.
A spacious living room with a large window, a fireplace, and a variety of seating options.
A spacious lobby with wooden flooring, a fireplace, multiple seating areas, and a large window providing natural light.
A wooden building entrance with a glass door, a bench outside, and a view of the countryside.

Hotel Brú countryside

Hotel Brú countryside
Selfoss
AU$280
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Hotel Brú countryside
A modern bedroom with a hexagonal ceiling, a bed with pillows, a small table, and a view of the landscape.
A cozy room with a wooden floor, stone walls, a stone fireplace, a leather couch, and a dining table with chairs.
A tent with a bed, a chair, and a view of the sea.
A modern interior with a wooden dining table, grey upholstered chairs, a large window with a view of a landscape, and a mounted television.

Camp Boutique- Glamping

Camp Boutique- Glamping
Selfoss
AU$329
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Camp Boutique- Glamping
A modern building with a rooftop garden, a swimming pool, and a landscaped outdoor area.
A modern hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a desk, a chair, a sofa, a small table, a cabinet, and a large window with curtains.
A modern restaurant with high ceilings, large windows, and a variety of seating arrangements.
A modern building with a flat roof, large windows, and a parking area with cars.

360 Hotel Boutique and Spa

360 Hotel Boutique and Spa
Selfoss
AU$925
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
360 Hotel Boutique and Spa
A cozy room with a fireplace, a window, and a fluffy rug.
A bedroom with a large window, a bedside lamp, a bed, and a view of a cow and trees outside.
A modern living room with a sofa, armchair, and coffee table. There is a kitchen area in the background with a dining table and chairs.
A house with a black exterior and white windows, surrounded by a dry, grassy landscape with a mountain in the background.

Golden Circle Luxury Cottages

Golden Circle Luxury Cottages
Selfoss
AU$1,450
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Golden Circle Luxury Cottages
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A modern building entrance with glass doors, a wooden ceiling, and potted plants.
A hotel room with a large window offering a view of a river and mountains, a bed, two armchairs, a small table, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.
A restaurant with tables set for dining, chairs, and a view of a river and bridge.
A modern lounge area with a curved sofa, round tables, and seating pods.

Hotel Selfoss

Hotel Selfoss
Selfoss
AU$275
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Hotel Selfoss
A modern interior with a long hallway, a staircase with glass railings, and a skylight.
A modern outdoor seating area with a fireplace, dark wooden walls, and a potted plant.
A hallway with concrete walls and doors leading to rooms.
A modern multi-story building with a mix of glass and brick facades, large windows, and a well-maintained lawn in front.

Hotel South Coast

Hotel South Coast
Selfoss
AU$382
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Hotel South Coast
A covered patio area with wicker furniture, a hammock, and various potted plants.
A kitchen with a central island, a dining area with chairs, a hanging light fixture, and a view through the window.
A house with a dark roof and white walls, surrounded by a snowy landscape and a clear night sky with visible stars.
A neatly made bed with a patterned bedspread, a bedside lamp, and a view of the outdoors through a window with curtains.

The Old Schoolhouse - Gaulverjaskoli

The Old Schoolhouse - Gaulverjaskoli
Selfoss
AU$215
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
The Old Schoolhouse - Gaulverjaskoli
A reception archway with a sign, a pathway, and a flower basket.
A wooden cabin with a covered patio area featuring outdoor seating and tables, surrounded by trees.
A window with a view of a snowy landscape, bare trees, and a lamp post.
A neatly made bed with white linens, a decorative swan arrangement, and a painting on the wall.

Country Dream guesthouse

Country Dream guesthouse
Selfoss
AU$168
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Country Dream guesthouse
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A bar area with a wooden counter, a chalkboard sign, and a television screen.
A cozy room with a wooden ceiling, a sectional sofa, a dining table with chairs, and a coffee table.
A wooden interior with a sofa, a dining table with chairs, and a window with blinds.

Minniborgir Cottages & Restaurant

Minniborgir Cottages & Restaurant
Selfoss
AU$165
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Minniborgir Cottages & Restaurant
A wooden outdoor hot tub surrounded by snow-covered steps and landscape.
A modern dining area with a large window view of a mountainous landscape.
A spacious dining area with high ceilings and large windows, modern furniture, and a view of the outdoors.
A modern bedroom with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a large window with curtains, and a view of the outdoors.

Hotel Grimsborgir by Keahotels

Hotel Grimsborgir by Keahotels
Selfoss
AU$313
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Hotel Grimsborgir by Keahotels
A hot tub area with a wooden deck, a covered seating area, and a view of the northern lights.
A modern house with large windows and a patio, under a night sky with visible aurora borealis.
A beach with rocky formations and waves.
A dining area with a table and chairs, potted plants, and a view of a parking lot and beach through large windows.

Lambastadir Guesthouse

Lambastadir Guesthouse
Selfoss
AU$290
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Lambastadir Guesthouse
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SAGA Circle Villas

SAGA Circle Villas
Selfoss
AU$323
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
SAGA Circle Villas
A buffet with various food items including meats, cheeses, fruits, and pastries.
A wooden deck with a table and chairs, large sliding glass doors, and a view of the landscape.
A modern hotel room with a large curved window offering a view of a snowy landscape, a curved bed, a small desk, and a seating area with a view of the room.
A room with a grey sofa, a wooden door, and a view of a green field through a glass door.

Hestheimar

Hestheimar
Selfoss
AU$228
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Hestheimar
A modern house with a large open porch, a dining area, and a view of the night sky with the Northern Lights.
A modern kitchen with a black stove, a coffee maker, and a kettle on the counter.
A modern living room with a large window, a black sofa, a small table, and a rocking chair.
A spacious living area with a large window, a dining table, a sofa, and a small coffee table.

Kerbyggd: Luxury House and Cottage in Golden Circle

Kerbyggd: Luxury House and Cottage in Golden Circle
Selfoss
AU$803
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Kerbyggd: Luxury House and Cottage in Golden Circle
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A modern interior with a long hallway, a staircase with glass railings, and a skylight.
A modern outdoor seating area with a fireplace, dark wooden walls, and a potted plant.
A hallway with concrete walls and doors leading to rooms.
A modern multi-story building with a mix of glass and brick facades, large windows, and a well-maintained lawn in front.

Hotel South Coast

Hotel South Coast
Selfoss
AU$382
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Hotel South Coast
A modern building entrance with glass doors, a wooden ceiling, and potted plants.
A hotel room with a large window offering a view of a river and mountains, a bed, two armchairs, a small table, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.
A restaurant with tables set for dining, chairs, and a view of a river and bridge.
A modern lounge area with a curved sofa, round tables, and seating pods.

Hotel Selfoss

Hotel Selfoss
Selfoss
AU$275
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Hotel Selfoss
A wooden deck with a pool reflecting a sunset sky, surrounded by columns and a view of a hilly landscape.
A modern interior with large windows, grey sofas, and wooden tables.
A bedroom with a large bed, a nightstand, a lamp, and a view of a mountainous landscape through a sliding door.
A table with a glass and a bottle, a chair, and a view of a mountainous landscape with a building emitting steam.

ION Adventure Hotel, Nesjavellir, a Member of Design Hotels

ION Adventure Hotel, Nesjavellir, a Member of Design Hotels
Selfoss
AU$573
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
ION Adventure Hotel, Nesjavellir, a Member of Design Hotels
A modern building with a rooftop garden, a swimming pool, and a landscaped outdoor area.
A modern hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a desk, a chair, a sofa, a small table, a cabinet, and a large window with curtains.
A modern restaurant with high ceilings, large windows, and a variety of seating arrangements.
A modern building with a flat roof, large windows, and a parking area with cars.

360 Hotel Boutique and Spa

360 Hotel Boutique and Spa
Selfoss
AU$925
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
360 Hotel Boutique and Spa
A dining area with wooden tables and chairs, hanging pendant lights, and a sofa in the background.
A person standing on a balcony with arms raised, overlooking a green landscape with buildings in the background.
A barn with a glass facade and a wooden structure with large windows.
A sunlit room with wicker chairs, a table, and large windows offering a view of greenery.

Veghús Guesthouse

Veghús Guesthouse
Selfoss
AU$238
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Veghús Guesthouse
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Top landmarks in Selfoss

Kerid Crater

9.2/10 (677 reviews)
Kerid Crater is 8.3 mi (13.3 km) from central Selfoss, why not stop by during your stay?
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Urridafoss Waterfall

9.4/10 (290 reviews)
Travellers who enjoy the great outdoors might want to go to Urridafoss Waterfall, located 9.8 mi (15.8 km) from central Selfoss.
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Nesjavellir

9.4/10 (100 reviews)
Nesjavellir is worth a visit, located 15 mi (24.1 km) from central Selfoss.
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Selfoss Church

9.2/10 (122 reviews)
If you're planning a bit of sightseeing during your trip, head to Selfoss Church – just one of the monuments in central Arborg.
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Turf House

9.0/10 (110 reviews)
Turf House is just one of the landmarks located 4.6 mi (7.4 km) from central Selfoss, so you might want to stop by for a few pics during your trip. If you want to experience more of the culture Selfoss has to offer, head to Selfoss Church, Knarraros Lighthouse, and Skyrland Museum.
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Knarraros Lighthouse

9.2/10 (47 reviews)
If seeing the sights is on your list of things to do, head to Knarraros Lighthouse – just one of the landmarks located 7.4 mi (11.9 km) from central Selfoss.
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Old Dairy Food Hall

9.6/10 (18 reviews)
If you like shopping, take time out to go to Old Dairy Food Hall when in Arborg.
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Skyrland Museum

10.0/10 (5 reviews)
The centre of Arborg is home to cultural attractions such as Skyrland Museum, so you might want to stop by during your stay. If you want to experience more of the culture Arborg has to offer, head to Selfoss Church and Turf House.
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Learn more about Selfoss

Selfoss is applauded for its cultural attractions such as Skyrland Museum and Turf House. This welcoming city has something for everyone including sights like Selfoss Church and Kerid Crater within a scenic setting.

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A modern house with a large open porch, a dining area, and a view of the night sky with the Northern Lights.
A modern kitchen with a black stove, a coffee maker, and a kettle on the counter.
A modern living room with a large window, a black sofa, a small table, and a rocking chair.
A spacious living area with a large window, a dining table, a sofa, and a small coffee table.

Kerbyggd: Luxury House and Cottage in Golden Circle

Kerbyggd: Luxury House and Cottage in Golden Circle
Selfoss

10/10 Exceptional

Australia
Catriona
Kerbyggd: Luxury House and Cottage in Golden Circle
A modern building with a rooftop garden, a swimming pool, and a landscaped outdoor area.
A modern hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a desk, a chair, a sofa, a small table, a cabinet, and a large window with curtains.
A modern restaurant with high ceilings, large windows, and a variety of seating arrangements.
A modern building with a flat roof, large windows, and a parking area with cars.

360 Hotel Boutique and Spa

360 Hotel Boutique and Spa
Selfoss

10/10 Exceptional

Australia
fiona
360 Hotel Boutique and Spa
A window with a view of a flat landscape and a clear sky.
A small, cozy room with a bed, a chair, and a table set with bottles, glasses, and a vase with a flower.
A person leaning on a wooden fence in front of a red building with a large window.
A red building with a wooden deck and a gravel path leading to a wooden fence.

Skálatjörn Guesthouse

Skálatjörn Guesthouse
Selfoss

10/10 Exceptional

Australia
David
Skálatjörn Guesthouse
A bedroom with a bed, a chair, a window with a view, and a radiator.
A snow-covered house with a visible door and windows.
A blue building with a wooden fence, a door, and a window.
A night sky with the aurora borealis over a flat landscape with sparse vegetation.

1A Guesthouse

1A Guesthouse
Selfoss

10/10 Exceptional

Australia
Gordon
1A Guesthouse
A wooden outdoor hot tub surrounded by snow-covered steps and landscape.
A modern dining area with a large window view of a mountainous landscape.
A spacious dining area with high ceilings and large windows, modern furniture, and a view of the outdoors.
A modern bedroom with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a large window with curtains, and a view of the outdoors.

Hotel Grimsborgir by Keahotels

Hotel Grimsborgir by Keahotels
Selfoss

8/10 Very good

Australia
Han Shin
Hotel Grimsborgir by Keahotels
A room with a large window overlooking a snowy landscape at sunset.
A compact kitchen with a built-in refrigerator, a wooden bar table, a black chair, and a small potted plant.
A room with a green-lit dome ceiling, large windows, and plush green seating.
A compact bedroom with a bed, a desk, and a chair.

Klettar Tower Iceland

Klettar Tower Iceland
Selfoss

10/10 Exceptional

Australia
He Song
Klettar Tower Iceland
A transparent dome structure with a person standing in front.
A transparent dome structure with a bed inside, surrounded by dense forest.
A forest path leading through a dense forest.
A cozy outdoor seating area with a view of tall trees and a clear sky.

Buubble Hotel-Ölvisholt

Buubble Hotel-Ölvisholt
Selfoss

10/10 Exceptional

Australia
Lureyn
Buubble Hotel-Ölvisholt
A reception archway with a sign, a pathway, and a flower basket.
A wooden cabin with a covered patio area featuring outdoor seating and tables, surrounded by trees.
A window with a view of a snowy landscape, bare trees, and a lamp post.
A neatly made bed with white linens, a decorative swan arrangement, and a painting on the wall.

Country Dream guesthouse

Country Dream guesthouse
Selfoss

10/10 Exceptional

Australia
LW
Country Dream guesthouse
A bedroom with a bed, two bedside tables, a chair, a mirror, and a lamp.
Two pink upholstered chairs with black legs and a small white table with gold legs, positioned in front of a window with a view of a tree and grass.
A compact kitchen with white cabinets, a wooden dining table, and chairs. There is a small side table with a lamp and a shelf above the sink holding a microwave and speakers.
A building with a white door marked with the number 5, two grey chairs, and two potted plants.

South Central Apartments

South Central Apartments
Selfoss

10/10 Exceptional

Australia
PETER
South Central Apartments
A hot tub on a wooden deck with a white building in the background.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a built-in microwave, a dishwasher, and a wooden countertop.
A kitchen with white cabinets, a wooden countertop, a microwave, a kettle, and a clock on the wall.
A double bed with white linens, a bedside table with a lamp, a window with blinds, and a painting of a pier on the wall.

South Central Country Apartment

South Central Country Apartment
Selfoss

10/10 Exceptional

Australia
Kristian
South Central Country Apartment

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Chasing Waterfalls and Northern Lights: The Enchanting Allure of Selfoss

Nestled in the heart of Southern Iceland, Selfoss is a charming town that serves as a gateway to breathtaking natural wonders. Surrounded by lush countryside and cascading waterfalls, it offers a unique blend of adventure and tranquillity. Explore the nearby Þingvellir National Park, bask in the glow of the Northern Lights, or take leisurely strolls along the Olfusa River. Selfoss also boasts a vibrant local scene with delightful cafés, artisan shops, and a lively nightlife, making it perfect for both relaxation and exploration. Discover the enchanting beauty of this hidden gem on your Icelandic journey.

Discover great hotels in Selfoss

Selfoss offers a range of accommodation options, from budget-friendly hotels to romantic getaways, perfect for couples. You can find comfortable rooms with modern amenities and some places even feature spa facilities. Enjoy the charming surroundings while exploring this lovely town in Southern Iceland. Here are some of our travellers' favourite hotels in Selfoss:

  1. Hotel Hjarðarbólopens in new window: The charming guesthouse, Hotel Hjarðarból, offers a delightful experience for leisure travellers. With a range of dining options including a Continental breakfast and a bar and lounge, guests can relax and indulge throughout their stay. The property boasts various sports and recreational activities, such as nearby horse riding, allowing visitors to connect with the stunning rural surroundings. This hotel receives praise for its warm atmosphere and the unique experiences it provides, making it an excellent choice for those seeking comfort and a taste of local culture.
  2. Stryta Guesthouseopens in new window: Stryta Guesthouse is a wonderful guesthouse tailored for leisure travellers seeking a family-friendly environment. Its thoughtful amenities, such as cribs and highchairs, ensure that younger visitors are well accommodated. The property is designed to create memorable family vacation experiences, featuring a welcoming atmosphere and comfortable lodgings. The positive sentiments highlight its inviting ambiance and the ease of enjoying a family getaway, making it a splendid choice for those focusing on creating cherished moments together.
  3. Hotel Eldhestaropens in new window: For adventure enthusiasts, Hotel Eldhestar stands out as an exhilarating option. This hotel caters to those seeking adrenaline-filled experiences, with easy access to ski lifts and adventure sports like ziplining, mountain climbing, and snowboarding nearby. With its focus on adventure and exploration, the property is designed to inspire and energise guests, making it a fantastic choice for travellers eager to immerse themselves in Iceland’s breathtaking natural beauty. The enthusiastic feedback from guests reflects the vibrant atmosphere and thrilling activities that await.

Top locations to stay in Selfoss

Some of the best areas to stay near Selfoss, Southern Region, Iceland, are Arborg, Hraunvellir, and Sólheimar. Arborg is known for its friendly community, making it welcoming for visitors. Hraunvellir offers stunning natural landscapes and recreational opportunities, while Sólheimar provides a unique small-town charm with eco-friendly initiatives. For first-time visitors, Arborg is the ideal choice for its warmth and hospitality.

  1. Arborgopens in new window: Arborg is an inviting spot for travellers who appreciate friendly faces and a warm community atmosphere. The charming small-town vibe encourages leisurely strolls, allowing you to soak up the local culture. Here, you can explore quaint shops and markets that showcase Icelandic crafts and produce. The surrounding natural beauty offers opportunities for picturesque hikes and scenic photography, making it a perfect base for those who enjoy a peaceful retreat amidst stunning landscapes.
  2. Sólheimaropens in new window: If you’re looking for a unique experience, Sólheimar is a delightful eco-village that embodies sustainability and creativity. Known for its artistic flair, you can discover local art studios and workshops that invite you to engage with the creative process. The community's commitment to environmental consciousness makes it a fascinating place to learn and relax. Additionally, the surrounding area is great for nature walks, providing a serene backdrop to enjoy the tranquillity of Iceland’s countryside.
  3. Hraunvelliropens in new window: Hraunvellir is a hidden gem that boasts enchanting lava fields and breathtaking landscapes, perfect for those who wish to connect with Iceland’s raw nature. The area is less crowded, allowing for a more intimate experience amidst the dramatic scenery. This locale is great for exploring unique geological formations and enjoying peaceful hikes through the rugged terrain. The tranquil setting is ideal for reflection and appreciation of the stunning environment, making Hraunvellir a wonderful place to unwind and explore the beauty of Iceland.

Things to do in Selfoss

Nestled in stunning countryside, this charming destination boasts dramatic landscapes featuring cascading waterfalls, serene lakes, and rolling hills. Ideal for hiking enthusiasts, visitors can traverse scenic trails while keeping an eye out for the enchanting northern lights. Experience the beauty of nature and embrace the great outdoors in this picturesque setting.

  • Selfoss Churchopens in new window – Visit this charming church, a serene spot perfect for reflection and appreciation of local architecture. Its peaceful surroundings invite you to take a moment to breathe in the tranquillity of Selfoss.
  • Skyrland Museumopens in new window – Discover the fascinating world of Icelandic dairy production at this unique museum. You’ll learn about the traditional methods of making skyr, a beloved Icelandic yogurt, and gain insight into the country’s culinary heritage.
  • Kerid Crateropens in new window – Marvel at the stunning volcanic crater filled with striking blue water. Take a leisurely walk around the rim and capture breathtaking views of the contrasting red and green slopes, making it a perfect spot for photography enthusiasts.
  • Tre Og Listopens in new window – Explore this local gallery showcasing a variety of artwork from Icelandic artists. It’s a great place to appreciate creativity and perhaps find a unique souvenir to take home.
  • Urridafoss Waterfallopens in new window – Experience the impressive power of nature at Urridafoss Waterfall. Take a short hike to the viewing points where you can witness the waterfall cascading dramatically, making it a perfect backdrop for unforgettable photos.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Selfoss

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most budget-friendly time to visit Selfoss is between March and May, when hotel prices may drop, offering great value for money. For a fulfilling experience, it's recommended to stay for at least 2 to 3 days to fully explore the area's key historical landmarks and cultural attractions. During your visit, you can enjoy breathtaking waterfalls, stunning scenery, and invigorating hiking trails. The region's charm is further enhanced by the possibility of witnessing the northern lights, encountering friendly locals, and venturing into the serene countryside on horseback riding adventures.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover last-minute deals to Selfoss, visit the Deals or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you may find discounted rates on hotels as your travel date approaches. By enabling email alerts or push notifications from Hotels.com, you could stay informed about flash sales and exclusive last-minute promotions for hotels in Selfoss. Additionally, you can utilise the Smart Shopping tool via the app to compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you're among the first to know if better rates or availability arise. This way, you can plan an affordable getaway with potential luxury hotel deals or cheap options in Selfoss.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may fluctuate due to various factors, including the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year. Therefore, having some flexibility with your travel dates could mean you may save on your stay at a hotel in Selfoss. For those seeking distinctive experiences, boutique hotels can provide a more personalised touch and potentially better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we'll inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price appears to be on the higher side, we’ll recommend alternative dates that could be more affordable, helping you to secure the best deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels situated near the city centre usually tend to be more expensive, but thanks to Selfoss's superb public transport links, you might discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit further out that remains well-connected. For those eager to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent value for money to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Selfoss

Selfoss experiences its lowest average temperature in December, at 30.7°F (-0.7°C), while July is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 52.5°F (11.4°C). September is usually the wettest month. June to August are the peak travel months in Selfoss, attracting a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly cloudy, accompanied by light rainfall. On the other hand, October to December tend to be quieter times to visit, marked by light rainfall and mostly cloudy conditions.

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