Hotel Selfoss, Selfoss
About the Hotel
Hotel Selfoss is located in the heart of Selfoss, on the banks of the Ölfusá River, offering stunning views of the Ingólfsfjall mountain. It serves as an ideal base for exploring the natural wonders of South Iceland, including the Golden Circle and nearby waterfalls. The hotel features well-trained staff dedicated to providing excellent service to guests and conference attendees. With facilities that cater to both leisure and business travelers, the hotel boasts a unique blend of comfort and functionality.
Location
Situated 60 km from Reykjavik, Hotel Selfoss is ideally placed for exploring the vibrant town center and its array of shops and restaurants. The hotel is also a short drive from natural attractions such as the Seljalandsfoss and Skógafoss waterfalls. Transportation options to the airport include buses, taxis, and rental cars, with free parking available for guests.
Rooms
Hotel Selfoss comprises 139 rooms across various categories including Standard, Premium, Superior, and King rooms. Each room is designed with guest comfort in mind, featuring amenities like satellite TV, Wi-Fi, and private bathrooms. Rooms offer views of either the beautiful gardens or the majestic Ingólfsfjall Mountain. Guests staying in summerhouses and bungalows enjoy free access to geothermal hot tubs and laundry facilities.
Eat & Drink
Riverside Restaurant, located within the hotel, provides an à la carte menu that emphasizes fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Guests can dine in a bright and comfortable space with views over the Ölfusá River and Ingólfsfjall mountain. The restaurant is open daily and features a Happy Hour from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM. A complimentary breakfast buffet is included with all room types, presenting hot and cold options.
Leisure & Business
Riverside Spa at Hotel Selfoss offers a variety of relaxation options, including an Icelandic sauna, steam room, and hot tubs. Guests can also book beauty treatments and massages in a serene environment inspired by Icelandic nature. The hotel features six meeting rooms with a capacity to accommodate up to 650 participants, making it suitable for conferences and events.
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Getting around
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
- Free parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Lift
- Currency exchange
- Hairdresser
- Coffee shop
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Diving
- Snorkelling
- Canoeing
- Horseback riding
- Golf course
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Dinner
- Packed lunches
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Children's buffet
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
- Spa & wellness centre
- Sauna
- Steam room
- Jacuzzi
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Waxing
- Body scrub
- Facial
- Treatment room
- Body wraps
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
- Make up services
Room features
- Heating
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Location
Reviews and Ratings
The hotel offers comfortable rooms with fantastic views and a double bed. The service was exceptional, providing all necessary amenities for a pleasant stay. The location, right on the river, was convenient for exploring the area, and the dining experience was top-notch with a variety of options to choose from.
The hotel sits right on the riverbank in the heart of Selfoss, offering a fantastic Scandinavian-style experience with comfortable beds and breathtaking views. The service was top-notch with excellent housekeeping and a warm welcome drink. However, the dining options were somewhat limited. Overall, a great value for money choice.
The hotel offers stunning riverside views and embodies the typical Scandinavian style, providing a comfortable stay with some minor drawbacks. The service is attentive with nice extra touches, but the dining options could be improved. The location is central, offering a great base for exploring, yet the facilities are somewhat limited.
The hotel offers rooms in the typical Scandinavian style with fantastic views on the lower floors with riverside view. The service is exceptional with housekeeping, laundry, welcome drink, tours/ticket assistance, and happy hour. Its location in the center of Selfoss with a delicious free breakfast by the beautiful river ensures a memorable stay. The dining experience caters for all tastes with 'Happy Hour' prices and includes croissants. The facilities are modern and offer a variety of amenities, providing great value for money.
The hotel offers stunning views with comfy beds, especially on the lower floors with a riverside view. The location is central in Selfoss with a lovely free breakfast. The service includes housekeeping, laundry, welcome drink, tours/ticket assistance, and happy hour. Dining options cater to all tastes, and facilities are top-notch for a relaxing stay.
This hotel is a gem by the riverside in the heart of Selfoss, offering breathtaking views and cozy Scandinavian-style rooms. The service is top-notch, with great amenities and a central location. However, the dining options may leave a bit to be desired.
The hotel offers fantastic views and a double bed in a typical Scandinavian style. The service is top-notch, although the price slightly affects the value for money. The location is unbeatable in the center of Selfoss with a delicious free breakfast, but some dining options could be improved. The facilities are great, though a bit pricy.
The hotel offers a cozy Scandinavian style with amazing riverside views. The rooms are comfortable, but the pricing could be more competitive. The service is top-notch, yet some additional amenities would enhance the value further.
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