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Fossatún Country Hotel

3.5 star property
Hotel in Borgarnes with a full-service spa and free breakfast

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Exterior
Free buffet breakfast
View from room
Mountain view
Scandinavian cuisine
Nestled in nature, Fossatún Country Hotel offers a tranquil retreat. Begin your day with a breakfast buffet, unwind at the onsite spa or explore the garden and playground. With in-room WiFi, barbecue grills and Scandinavian cuisine at the on-site restaurant you'll feel right at home.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Spa
  • Bar
  • Hot tub
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Room options

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Showing 4 of 4 rooms

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Premium bedding, desk, soundproofing, free WiFi

Panoramic Twin Room, Accessible

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Soundproofed
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
  • 196 sq ft
  • River view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Large Twin Beds

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Premium bedding, desk, soundproofing, free WiFi

Standard Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Accessible, Resort View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(15 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Soundproofed
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
  • 196 sq ft
  • Resort view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Standard Twin Room, Accessible, Resort View

Premium bedding, desk, soundproofing, free WiFi

Standard Twin Room, Accessible, Resort View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Soundproofed
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
  • 196 sq ft
  • Resort view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Large Twin Beds

View all photos for Panoramic Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Accessible

View from room

Panoramic Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Accessible

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(11 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Soundproofed
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
  • 196 sq ft
  • River view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
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About the area

Borgarnes is home to Fossatún Country Hotel. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Tröllafossar and Deildartunguhver Hot Springs, while Agricultural Museum of Iceland and Snorrastofa are cultural highlights. Take an opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like hiking/biking trails.
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Fossatúni, Borgarnes, Western Region, 311

What's nearby

  • Tröllafossar - 1 min drive - 0.4 km
  • Ullarselid -The Wool Hut - 12 min drive - 14.6 km
  • Deildartunguhver Hot Springs - 15 min drive - 18.0 km
  • The Settlement Centre - 24 min drive - 29.1 km
  • Grabrok - 42 min drive - 53.0 km

Restaurants

  • ‪Rock N Troll Coffee House - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Brugghús Steðji - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Skemman Kaffihus - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Kollubar - ‬10 min drive

About this property

Fossatún Country Hotel

Property highlights
You can look forward to a free breakfast buffet, a terrace, and a coffee shop/cafe at Fossatún Country Hotel. Take some time to relax at the onsite spa. Be sure to enjoy Scandinavian cuisine at the on-site restaurant. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a garden and a playground.
Other perks include:
  • Free self parking
  • Smoke-free premises, tour/ticket assistance, and concierge services
  • Barbecue grills
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff and location
Room features
All guestrooms at Fossatún Country Hotel boast comforts such as premium bedding, in addition to amenities like free WiFi and sound-insulated walls.
Extra amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
  • Flat-screen TVs with satellite channels
  • Balconies or patios, electric kettles, and heating

Languages

English, Icelandic

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Full-service spa
  • Hot tub
  • Playground

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Playground
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Low-height counter and sink
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 20

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7 AM - 11:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 3:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), lockbox

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
1 child, up to the age of 6 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, mobile payments, and cash
Mobile payment options include: Alipay, Apple Pay, and Amazon Pay
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property is also known as

Fossatún Country Hotel Borgarnes
Fossatún Country Borgarnes
Fossatún Country
Fossatún Country Hotel Hotel
Fossatún Country Hotel Borgarnes
Fossatún Country Hotel Hotel Borgarnes

Frequently asked questions

Is Fossatún Country Hotel pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Fossatún Country Hotel?

As of Aug 23, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Fossatún Country Hotel on Aug 25, 2025 start from CA $293.95, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Fossatún Country Hotel?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Fossatún Country Hotel?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Fossatún Country Hotel?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is Fossatún Country Hotel located?

Situated in Borgarnes, this spa hotel is 0.2 mi (0.4 km) from Tröllafossar and within 9 mi (15 km) of Ullarselid -The Wool Hut and Agricultural Museum of Iceland. Deildartunguhver Hot Springs and Snorrastofa are also within 12 mi (20 km).

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Fossatún Country Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 174 out of 238 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 56 out of 238 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 5 out of 238 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 238 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 238 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Robin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Unique stay by beautiful waterfall.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful location, friendly staff, and nice breakfast included.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Milay

Great location, great breakfast, great people!

8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Amenities
The location and scenery.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This hotel is like no other in the world. A combination of gorgeous location, wonderful staff, and a little classic rock and roll history and Icelandic folk lore mixed in.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

dinh

I’ve a really great experience at
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

JOSE IGNACIO

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great locations and views. Room perfect to rest
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Sonali

Liked: Cleanliness
Smaller bathroom and outdated infrastructure but good stay
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

6/10 Okay

Rebecca

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
It was a bit more remote than I thought. It was raining and dark which made it harder to navigate especially when crossing a one lane bridge. Probably a better place for hikers/campers with kids.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nancy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice little county hotel with easy viewing of northern lights
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was very friendly and helpful. The troll walk is very interesting. The restaurant had excellent food. The views were great. Only a 30 minute drive to the Hraunfossar and Barnafoss Waterfalls.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The view of the waterfall and mountains was spectacular. The restaurant was quite good, would stay here again!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sigurður

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Slept good

Had the best sleep in ages at this resort , the sound of waterfalls next to my cabin was pleasant they also have a hottub there which was cosy Cant recommend enough
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay at all the amenities we needed. Staff was very pleasant.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Stuart

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very fun imaginative place! Would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Christy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place with their own falls; good restaurant; and comfortable beds
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Yi Hai

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice view from the restaurant, hot tub and good option for breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022

8/10 Good

CHI CHING

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Good location by the river
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was courteous and efficient. Food was good, and rooms were very nice. We would love to come back and stay here on our next visit!
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Molly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was an amazing stay and I will absolutely be back. Stunning view, great restaurant, and amazing staff.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2023

10/10 Excellent

Katherine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Wonderful stay!!! So comfortable.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Jamie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Fossun

Amazing location, great breakfast. We had one restaurant meal which was good. Used Kitchen for other meals. Used hot tubs and room was very warm and comfy. Would definitely recommend. Nearest supermarket is probably about 20 minutes in Borgarnes.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amrutha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room and shower, nice breakfast. The area around the hotel is very pretty, there are trials to walk and a small waterfall. Overall a good stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Bernhard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A super nice place with a great boss and good staff
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

tara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful space with lists of trails. The troll garden was cute, dinner was amazing and we had a spectacular view of the northern lights!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024