Location. Set in a peaceful area on the banks of the River Ölfus, the Hotel Selfoss is a contemporary four-storey property located one kilometre from the town centre and 60 kilometres from Reykjavik. Keflavik International Airport is 95 kilometres away and can be reached by car in approximately 75 minutes. Hotel Features. The Hotel Selfoss screens the latest films in its in- house cinema, and features its own onsite shopping mall. The hotel also houses a hair salon, coffee shop and a modern bar. Other amenities include dry-cleaning services, currency exchange and laundry facilities. Those arriving by car will find complimentary parking on site.

The Hotel Selfoss houses the contemporary Riverside Restaurant, which offers mountain and river views and serves a range of international dishes.

Guestrooms. The 99 guestrooms feature simple, modern decor and are equipped with high-speed Internet connections, satellite television, direct-dial phones, minibars, safes and bathrooms with showers.

Expert Tip. Thingvellir National Park, located 60 kilometres away, is home to some of Iceland's most dramatic scenery, with lakes and cliffs formed by intense volcanic activity. Listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the park also has historic importance as the birthplace of the Althingi, one of the world's oldest parliamentary institutions.

Room Types:

Standard Single:   One twin bed. Simple, modern decor. High-speed Internet connection, satellite television, direct-dial phone, minibar and safe. Bathroom with shower and hair dryer.

Standard Twin/Double Room:   One queen bed or two twin beds. Simple, modern decor. High-speed Internet connection, satellite television, direct-dial phone, minibar and safe. Bathroom with shower and hair dryer.

Superior room:   One double bed or two twin beds. Simple, modern decor. High-speed Internet connection, satellite television, direct-dial phone, minibar and safe. Bathroom with shower and hair dryer.

Driving Directions: Getting there. Take the airport bus to Umferðarmiðstöðin and then change for Selfoss. Alternatively, taxis are available and cost approximately KR 18,000.