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Buubble Hotel-Ölvisholt

Buubble Hotel-Ölvisholt
2.0 star property
Selfoss
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (123 reviews)
"Wonderful time! "
United States
Jennifer
The price is CA $235
CA $357 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 9 - Apr 10
Buubble Hotel-Ölvisholt

The Old Schoolhouse - Gaulverjaskoli

The Old Schoolhouse - Gaulverjaskoli
2.0 star property
Selfoss
The price is CA $238
CA $276 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 1 - Apr 2
The Old Schoolhouse - Gaulverjaskoli

Hotel Grimsborgir by Keahotels

Hotel Grimsborgir by Keahotels
4.0 star property
Selfoss
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (491 reviews)
"Spacious rooms, cozy hot tub and great food."
Denmark
Rasmus
The price is CA $253
CA $289 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 23 - Mar 24
Hotel Grimsborgir by Keahotels

Guesthouse Vatnsholt

Guesthouse Vatnsholt
3.0 star property
Selfoss
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (655 reviews)
"Cozy environment and really friendly staff. We had a great time and felt very welcome during our stay!"
Canada
Juan Sebastian
The price is CA $125
CA $147 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 25 - Mar 26
Guesthouse Vatnsholt

Camp Boutique- Glamping

Camp Boutique- Glamping
2.0 star property
Selfoss
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (114 reviews)
"We had great time staying the hotel. "
United States
Yan
The price is CA $286
CA $322 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 8 - Apr 9
Camp Boutique- Glamping

South Central Guesthouse

South Central Guesthouse
2.5 star property
Selfoss
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (78 reviews)
"Easy to find, relaxing hot tub and wonderful common areas. Very nice place to stay."
United States
Michael
South Central Guesthouse

Country Dream guesthouse

Country Dream guesthouse
3.0 star property
Selfoss
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (172 reviews)
"Beds were comfortable. Bathroom was gorgeous and shower was amazing. Location was beautiful. Hot tub very clean. Hosts were amazing with answering any questions we had. We were lost and they were very kind helping us find where to go. "
United States
Adonna
Country Dream guesthouse

Minniborgir Cottages & Restaurant

Minniborgir Cottages & Restaurant
3.0 star property
Selfoss
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (404 reviews)
"Really cosy and comfortable, we had everything that we needed and had a very easy check in. "
United Kingdom
Georgia
Minniborgir Cottages & Restaurant

Bitra Bed & Breakfast

Bitra Bed & Breakfast
2.5 star property
Selfoss
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (304 reviews)
"Clean, comfortable, very quiet. Wonderful owners"
Canada
Jacek
The price is CA $170
CA $198 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 23 - Mar 24
Bitra Bed & Breakfast

Solheimar Eco-Village Guesthouse

Solheimar Eco-Village Guesthouse
3.0 star property
Selfoss
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (109 reviews)
"Easy check in and check out! Room, bathroom, and kitchen were all very well kept, very much enjoyed my stay!"
United States
hannah
Solheimar Eco-Village Guesthouse
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Frequently asked questions

Which are the best hotels to stay in Selfoss as a budget traveler?
For budget travellers visiting Selfoss, excellent options include Miniborgir Cottages & Restaurant, Bella Apartments & Rooms, Hotel Brú countryside, and Arctic Nature Hotel.

The 3-star Miniborgir Cottages & Restaurant, with an 8.8 rating, offers a wonderful stay with free WiFi and free self-parking. Guests frequently mention the great hot tub and the excellent, friendly staff. The location is also much-loved, and there's a great restaurant on site.

Bella Apartments & Rooms is a 3-star property rated 8.8, providing comfortable, clean rooms and free WiFi. It boasts a convenient and amazing location, with easy free self-parking. Many guests appreciate the comfortable beds and the overall nice house.

Another great choice is the 3-star Hotel Brú countryside, which has a 9.0 rating. This hotel offers free WiFi, free self-parking, and a complimentary buffet breakfast, which is a fantastic perk for budget-conscious travellers. Pets can also stay for free.

The 3-star Arctic Nature Hotel, rated 8.8, provides free WiFi and free self-parking.
How much does a budget hotel in Selfoss cost?
Budget hotel prices in Selfoss vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $147 on Expedia. To find the cheapest budget hotels, be flexible with your dates—typically, off-peak and mid-week stays are cheaper. Stretch your budget further by looking for hotels with free breakfast, free parking or free airport shuttles. Sort your search results by "Price: low to high" to see our lowest rates.
Which area of Selfoss is best to stay in for cheap hotels?
For budget-conscious solo travellers looking for affordable accommodation in Selfoss, the best approach is to consider options slightly outside the immediate town centre, or focus on guesthouses and hostels within the main area. Selfoss is a relatively small town, so even if you're a little outside the central hub, key attractions and amenities remain easily accessible.

Many guesthouses and smaller hotels offering competitive rates can be found along the main road (Route 1) as you approach or leave the town. These often provide comfortable, no-frills rooms, sometimes with shared bathroom facilities, which can reduce costs. For solo travellers, these spots frequently foster a friendly atmosphere, making it easy to connect with other guests.

Alternatively, look for guesthouses and hostels located within the residential streets of Selfoss itself. These establishments typically offer basic, clean rooms, and some even include breakfast, adding to the value. A short walk from these locations will bring you to local supermarkets, cafes, and bakeries, where you can pick up affordable meals and snacks, further helping your budget.
What are the top-rated cheap hotels for families in Selfoss?
For families seeking top-rated and affordable hotels in Selfoss, consider Minniborgir Cottages & Restaurant, Arctic Nature Hotel, Bella Apartments & Rooms, and Hotel Brú countryside.

Minniborgir Cottages & Restaurant, a 3-star property with an 8.8 rating, offers excellent value with free WiFi and free self-parking. Families will appreciate the private hot tubs and mountain views, and customers frequently praise the great hot tub, excellent staff, and nice location.

Another great choice is the 3-star Arctic Nature Hotel, rated 8.8. This hotel provides free self-parking and free WiFi, along with practical amenities like a kitchen, sofa bed, and terrace, making it convenient for family stays.

The 3-star Bella Apartments & Rooms, with an 8.8 rating, is well-suited for families, offering free self-parking, free WiFi, and free cribs. Reviewers often highlight the comfortable and clean rooms, comfortable beds, and convenient location.

Hotel Brú countryside, a 3-star hotel boasting a 9.0 rating, provides remarkable value with free WiFi, free self-parking, and complimentary buffet breakfast.
What cheap hotels in Selfoss offer complimentary breakfast?
For budget-friendly hotels in Selfoss that include a complimentary breakfast, Hotel Brú countryside is an excellent choice.

The 3-star Hotel Brú countryside, with a superb 9.0 rating, provides a free buffet breakfast daily, ensuring a great start to your day without any extra cost. This hotel also offers free parking and free WiFi, adding to its value.
When is the most affordable time to visit Selfoss?
Visiting Selfoss during the shoulder seasons—specifically late April to early June or September to October—is often the most affordable time, as you can avoid the peak summer prices while still enjoying pleasant conditions. During these periods, the demand for accommodation and flights is lower, leading to more competitive rates.

For solo travellers, these months offer a quieter experience, allowing for more serene exploration of the natural beauty around Selfoss, such as the nearby Golden Circle route. You'll find better deals on guesthouses and car rentals, which are essential for getting around. Many attractions, like the geothermal parks and waterfalls, are free to visit, making it easy to keep daily expenses down.

While the winter months (November to March) might offer even lower prices, be prepared for shorter daylight hours and potentially challenging driving conditions, which could impact your travel plans and require more expensive guided tours.
What are the best cheap hotels in Selfoss with a pool?
For budget hotels in Selfoss that offer a pool, consider Minniborgir Cottages & Restaurant and Fosshotel Hekla.

The 3-star Minniborgir Cottages & Restaurant, with an 8.8 rating, provides a wonderful outdoor pool for guests to enjoy, which is seasonal. Each cottage also includes a private hot tub, and free WiFi is available. Reviews frequently highlight the great hot tub and the excellent staff.

Another excellent option is the 3-star Fosshotel Hekla, rated 8.4 by our customers. This hotel features an outdoor pool, superb for relaxation.
What cheap hotels in Selfoss offer cooking facilities or kitchenettes?
Several excellent budget-friendly hotels in Selfoss offer cooking facilities or kitchenettes, great for travellers who prefer to prepare their own meals.

Minniborgir Cottages & Restaurant, a 3-star property with an 8.8 rating, provides cottages equipped with kitchens. Guests frequently highlight the excellent staff and the nice location. Additionally, many cottages feature private hot tubs, offering a lovely way to relax after a day of exploring.

Another great option is the 3-star Arctic Nature Hotel, also rated 8.8. This hotel offers rooms with kitchens, making it convenient for self-catering.
Which cheap hotels in Selfoss have good reviews for customer service?
When seeking affordable hotels in Selfoss with excellent customer service, Minniborgir Cottages & Restaurant stands out as a top recommendation.

Minniborgir Cottages & Restaurant is a 3-star property with an impressive 8.8 rating. Guests consistently praise the staff for being excellent and friendly, contributing to a welcoming and pleasant stay. Beyond the great service, this property offers superb value with amenities like free WiFi and complimentary self-parking. Many cottages boast mountain views, and some even feature private hot tubs, superb for relaxing after a day of exploring the Southern Region of Iceland.
How can I save on a budget hotel in Selfoss with Expedia?
There are plenty of ways to save on a budget hotel in Selfoss. Unlock our lowest prices by joining One Key™, Expedia's travel rewards program. It's free and easy to sign up, and you can access member perks too. Typically, booking in advance will help you save on your hotel booking. If you're feeling spontaneous, be sure to check for last-minute deals.
What free activities should we do in Selfoss?
Selfoss and its surrounding areas offer several wonderful free activities, making it an excellent base for budget-conscious solo travellers looking to explore the Southern Region of Iceland.

You can start by simply enjoying the natural beauty of the Ölfusá river, which flows through Selfoss. A stroll along its banks provides tranquil views and a chance to observe local birdlife. For a more active experience, consider walking or jogging on the public paths that crisscross the town, offering a pleasant way to see the local architecture and feel the community atmosphere.

Venturing just outside Selfoss, the iconic Golden Circle route offers numerous free natural attractions. Solo travellers can easily visit the powerful Gullfoss waterfall, the geothermal area of Geysir with its erupting hot spring, and the historical and geological marvels of Þingvellir National Park – all without an entrance fee. While transportation to these sites might involve a bus or car, the sights themselves are completely free to enjoy.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a hotel in Selfoss as a package?
Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.
Can I cancel my budget hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right budget hotel in Selfoss for you.