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Top 10 Sveitarfélagid Ölfus hotels and places to stay

Bakki Hostel and Apartments

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (406)
"The place is spacious and clean, has everything we need. We are happy on our two night stay here."
The price is £193
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
Bakki Hostel and Apartments

Heradsskolinn Historic Guesthouse

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (350)
"Such a nice introduction to Iceland. A truly historic building set in a tranquil setting. Sublime and delightful. "
The price is £136
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Heradsskolinn Historic Guesthouse

Hótel Laugarvatn

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (472)
"Nice little hotel for a solo trip! "
Hótel Laugarvatn

Black Beach Guesthouse

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (138)
"The property owners communicated well with us, our stay was easy, the room was very clean and comfortable!"
The price is £120
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
Black Beach Guesthouse

Hotel Eldhestar

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (426)
"Very comfortable and nice facilities and very friendly staff they even spoke Spanish that was nice for my family."
Hotel Eldhestar

Hotel Hjarðarból

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (195)
"Clean, friendly place to stop when touring Iceland."
The price is £124
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
Hotel Hjarðarból

Hótel Kvika

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (122)
"Good place and folks running it."
The price is £142
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Hótel Kvika

Black Beach Small Cottage

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4)
"It is very clean and everything in the property is new. Its location is kind of awkward besides a large parking lot. It doesn't look like a location for a cottage. They should provide instructions of how to access this cottage."
The price is £208
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Black Beach Small Cottage

Guesthouse Vatnsholt

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (610)
"Our room was excellent! Perfect to rest after a long day of hiking and walking "
The price is £114
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Guesthouse Vatnsholt

Lambastadir Guesthouse

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (178)
"Great place. "
Lambastadir Guesthouse

Camp Boutique- Glamping

2.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (92)
"Very beautiful and quite, staff super nice."
Camp Boutique- Glamping

Buubble Hotel-Ölvisholt

2.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (79)
"Awesome Experience! One of a kind! Highly recommend! Thank you for a wonderful stay!!!! "
The price is £196
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Buubble Hotel-Ölvisholt

Golden Circle Tents

1.5 star property
The price is £117
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Golden Circle Tents

Lake View Cozy Tents

2.0 star property
The price is £130
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Lake View Cozy Tents

Skálatjörn Guesthouse

3.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (112)
"Nice place and nice goats to see. Very peaceful place to stay"
The price is £197
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Skálatjörn Guesthouse

Buubble Hotel - Hrosshagi

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (43)
"Beautiful quiet stay in the woods! Loved it"
The price is £196
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Buubble Hotel - Hrosshagi

Igdlo Guesthouse

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (435)
"Good place to stay. "
The price is £110
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Igdlo Guesthouse

Reykjanes Guesthouse

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (130)
"Great location, safe and convenient "
The price is £163
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Reykjanes Guesthouse

Hestheimar

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (159)
"Scenic and quiet"
The price is £215
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
Hestheimar

SAGA Circle Villas

2.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4)
"The room was pristine, area is quiet and isolated. Great value for a spacious room. Only issue were the gnats, which can be a problem all over Iceland, just need bug spray outside."
The price is £601
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
SAGA Circle Villas
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Top reasons to visit Sveitarfélagid Ölfus

  • Stunning Outdoor Adventures: Sveitarfélagid Ölfus is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, offering activities like cycling and scenic hikes amidst breathtaking landscapes.
  • Enchanting Ölfus Spring: Discover the natural beauty of the Ölfus Spring, a key attraction that showcases the region's charm.
  • Picturesque Villages: Explore charming local villages, ideal for relaxation and experiencing Icelandic culture.
  • Luxurious Spa Treatments: Indulge in rejuvenating spa experiences that provide a perfect blend of relaxation and luxury.
  • Rich Cultural Experiences: Visit art museums and historic churches, enriching your understanding of Icelandic heritage.

Find great hotels near Sveitarfélagid Ölfus

In Sveitarfélagid Ölfus, you'll discover a delightful selection of accommodations, from charming guesthouses to well-appointed hotels. Ideal for those seeking adventure or a family-friendly getaway, the area offers various lodging options, including holiday rentals and golf-themed experiences. With convenient access to nearby Selfoss and essential amenities like Ráðhús Ölfuss, your stay in this picturesque region promises to be both enjoyable and memorable.

  • The Greenhouse Hotel: Nestled 4.3km from Sveitarfélagid Ölfus, The Greenhouse Hotel is a 3.5-star accommodation that embodies an adventurous spirit. Ideal for thrill-seekers and nature enthusiasts, this hotel boasts proximity to natural hot springs, allowing guests to indulge in rejuvenating experiences. Here, you can immerse yourself in a range of adventure sports, including skiing, mountain biking, and snowboarding, all available onsite or nearby. Golf aficionados will appreciate the golfing experiences offered, making it a perfect blend of relaxation and excitement for an unforgettable getaway.
  • Frost and Fire Boutique Hotel: Located a mere 4.3km from Sveitarfélagid Ölfus, Frost and Fire Boutique Hotel is a charming 3.5-star property that caters to adventure lovers. This hotel is set against a stunning backdrop of natural beauty, offering various recreational activities such as ziplining, horseback riding, and mountain biking. Guests can engage in hiking and biking adventures, ensuring a thrilling stay. The hotel's unique atmosphere, combined with its commitment to adventure, makes it a delightful choice for those looking to explore Iceland's captivating landscapes.
  • Hotel Örk: Positioned 4.3km from Sveitarfélagid Ölfus, Hotel Örk is a distinguished 4-star establishment that caters to both adventure seekers and business travellers. With access to natural hot springs, guests can unwind after a day filled with activities like ziplining, hiking, and rafting. The hotel offers dedicated facilities for business needs, including conference spaces and multiple meeting rooms. This perfect blend of leisure and business amenities ensures a comprehensive experience for all guests, making it an excellent choice for your Icelandic retreat.

Where to stay in and around Sveitarfélagid Ölfus

Sveitarfélagid Ölfus, nestled in Southern Iceland, offers an enchanting blend of adventure and tranquility. Explore the stunning landscapes of the Ölfus municipality, with its picturesque scenery and welcoming atmosphere. Nearby attractions include the charming villages within the Ölfus district, perfect for those seeking relaxation and luxury. With a focus on outdoor activities, this region promises an unforgettable experience for every traveller. Don't miss the chance to discover the beauty of Vatnsveita Ölfuss and beyond!

  • Selfoss: Nestled approximately 8.1km from Sveitarfélagid Ölfus, Selfoss is a charming city perfect for those seeking outdoor adventures. Known for its stunning scenery, visitors flock here for activities such as hiking and exploring the nearby national parks. The city boasts a vibrant shopping area and excellent spa facilities, making it a great spot for relaxation after a day of exploration. Local highlights include breathtaking waterfalls and the expansive national state park, offering incredible photo opportunities and nature trails.
  • Hveragerdi: Located just 4.3km from Sveitarfélagid Ölfus, Hveragerdi is a delightful city renowned for its geothermal activity. Travellers are drawn to this area for its outdoor adventures and scenic landscapes. The town offers a range of popular activities, including visits to rejuvenating spas and body treatment centres. Visitors can unwind in the natural hot springs, or explore local parks and waterfalls, all while enjoying the beautiful backdrop of colourful geothermal landscapes.
  • Þorlákshöfn: Situated within the vicinity of Sveitarfélagid Ölfus, Þorlákshöfn is a quaint village known for its eco-friendly atmosphere and family-oriented activities. Though moderately seasonal, it attracts visitors during the summer months, particularly from July to September. The village offers a variety of engaging activities, including golf and spa treatments. Close to picturesque hot springs and parks, Þorlákshöfn is a perfect destination for families looking to enjoy the great outdoors while connecting with nature in a serene setting.

Things to do near Sveitarfélagid Ölfus

Experience the stunning outdoor adventures and scenic beauty of Sveitarfélagid Ölfus, Iceland. Popular activities include indulging in spa treatments, exploring local shopping areas, and embarking on cycling adventures. You'll find a variety of tours showcasing the region's unique charm, making it an ideal destination for those seeking both relaxation and adventure in the Southern Region of Iceland.

Shopping

Sveitarfélagid Ölfus offers charming local shops for unique souvenirs and gifts. For a broader selection, visit the Kringlan shopping centre in Reykjavík, about 30 km away, where you'll find a variety of high-street retailers and local crafts.

Recreation

Lagafellslaug is a delightful outdoor pool offering family-friendly amenities and sports facilities, perfect for a refreshing swim. Nearby, Grafarholt Golf Course presents a stunning outdoor setting for golf enthusiasts, while Arbaejarlaug features another inviting pool with a family vibe, ideal for relaxation and leisure.

Adventure

At Skalafell Ski Area, located 11.2km from Sveitarfélagid Ölfus, you can enjoy exhilarating skiing amid breathtaking landscapes. The skiField offers a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for both seasoned skiers and beginners looking to embrace the thrill of winter sports in Iceland's stunning terrain.

Nightlife

In Sveitarfélagid Ölfus, the lively atmosphere is best experienced at local pubs offering craft beers and traditional Icelandic dishes. The vibrant community hosts weekly live music events, while nearby towns provide a variety of bars and clubs for dancing under the Northern Lights.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Sveitarfélagid Ölfus

To save money on your trip to Sveitarfélagid Ölfus, consider visiting during the cheaper months of January or March to April, avoiding the peak summer season. Book your accommodation about a month in advance for the best deals, with Fridays being the most economical nights. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter by budget and preferences, and consider bundling your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings. Don't forget to take advantage of last-minute deals for spontaneous adventures!

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Sveitarfélagid Ölfus are January and March to April, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in Sveitarfélagid Ölfus about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Sveitarfélagid Ölfus is Friday. The most expensive day to stay in Sveitarfélagid Ölfus is Tuesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you desire. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially reduce your expenses by combining your hotel reservation in Sveitarfélagid Ölfus with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Best time to go to Sveitarfélagid Ölfus

The best time to visit Sveitarfélagid Ölfus can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Sveitarfélagid Ölfus falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Sveitarfélagid Ölfus falls in December, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January31.8°F (-0.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
February32.7°F (0.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March33.8°F (1.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April38.8°F (3.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
May44.1°F (6.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June49.5°F (9.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July52.5°F (11.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August51.4°F (10.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
September46.6°F (8.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
October40.5°F (4.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November35.8°F (2.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December30.7°F (-0.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Sveitarfélagid Ölfus

When planning your visit to Sveitarfélagid Ölfus, you can fly into two major airports in Iceland. Keflavik International Airport (KEF) is situated 23.0km away, with excellent hotels nearby, such as the 5-star Diamond Suites, 1.2km from the airport, and the luxurious Retreat at Blue Lagoon, 6.2km away. Alternatively, Reykjavik Domestic Airport (RKV) is located 11.8km from your destination, offering hotel options like the 5-star Reykjavik EDITION and the 4.5-star Tower Suites, both just 621m away. Each airport provides convenient access to various accommodations for a comfortable stay.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Sveitarfélagid Ölfus?
Þorlákshöfn is the premier area for travellers looking to experience the Southern Region of Iceland. This charming seaside town is renowned for its beautiful coastal views and easy access to natural wonders. Visitors can explore the nearby black sand beaches, embark on thrilling whale watching tours, or enjoy a hike in the surrounding landscapes. With a variety of local restaurants and shops, Þorlákshöfn offers a delightful blend of convenience and charm, making it an ideal base for your Icelandic adventures.

For couples seeking a romantic retreat, Þorlákshöfn's serene atmosphere provides the superb backdrop. Imagine strolls along the beach at sunset or intimate dinners featuring fresh seafood. The scenic surroundings create memorable moments, enhancing your getaway.

Families will appreciate the town's relaxed vibe and proximity to family-friendly activities. From exploring the nearby geothermal pools to enjoying nature walks, there's plenty to keep everyone entertained.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Sveitarfélagid Ölfus.
How can I save on a Sveitarfélagid Ölfus hotel booking with Expedia?
Before booking your Sveitarfélagid Ölfus hotel, remember to join Expedia's free travel rewards program. Just sign up and sign in to access our lowest Member Prices as well as members-only perks. You could also enjoy savings by bundling together your hotel and flights on Expedia.
How much is the nightly rate at a Sveitarfélagid Ölfus hotel?
Prices for hotels in Sveitarfélagid Ölfus often vary, but you can find a great deal from £98 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.