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A wooden outdoor hot tub surrounded by snow-covered steps and landscape.

A spacious dining area with high ceilings and large windows, modern furniture, and a view of the outdoors.

A modern bedroom with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a large window with curtains, and a view of the outdoors.

A hotel with a sign reading 'HOTEL GRIMSBORGIR,' a snow-covered landscape, and the Northern Lights in the sky.

1. Hotel Grimsborgir by Keahotels

2.5 km from Álftavatn

Lisa

Rp3.192.240

Rp3.661.972 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Nov - 13 Nov

2. SAGA Circle Villas

2.5 km from Álftavatn

Darcie

Rp2.399.319

Rp3.903.048 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Oct - 24 Oct

A bar area with wooden furniture, a high bar counter, and a seating area with couches and chairs.

A reception area with a neon sign, indoor plants, and a coffee machine.

A modern building with large windows and a glass facade, a white vehicle parked in front, and a mountainous backdrop.

A cozy bar area with seating, a neon sign, and large windows.

3. The Greenhouse Hotel

10.9 km from Álftavatn

Susheel

Rp2.898.380

Rp3.335.873 total

includes taxes & fees

17 Nov - 18 Nov

A modern interior with a long hallway, a staircase with glass railings, and a skylight.

A modern multi-story building with a mix of glass and brick facades, large windows, and a well-maintained lawn in front.

A hallway with concrete walls and doors leading to rooms.

A reception desk with two HP computers, a clock displaying 'NEW YORK', and a modern interior with a concrete wall and a staircase.

4. Hotel South Coast

10.6 km from Álftavatn

Yuriy

Rp2.754.971

Rp3.580.646 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A reception archway with a sign, a pathway, and a flower basket.

A neatly made bed with white linens, a decorative swan arrangement, and a painting on the wall.

A window with a view of a snowy landscape, bare trees, and a lamp post.

A wooden cabin with a well-maintained lawn, a small tree, and a pathway leading to the entrance.

5. Country Dream guesthouse

7.3 km from Álftavatn

Charles

Rp1.837.916

Rp2.158.773 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Nov - 7 Nov

A woman in a swimsuit opening a sliding glass door to a wooden deck with a metal roof structure in the background.

A modern kitchen with black cabinets, a wooden countertop, a built-in oven, and a hanging pot rack.

A modern living room with a fireplace, a green armchair, a blue armchair, and a floor lamp.

A cozy room with a grey wall, a wicker chair, a small table with a coffee pot, and a fireplace with logs.

6. Inni - Boutique Apartments

11 km from Álftavatn

Debbie

Rp2.571.316

Rp3.981.842 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern building entrance with glass doors, a wooden ceiling, and potted plants.

A hotel room with a large window offering a view of a river and mountains, a bed, two armchairs, a small table, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

A restaurant with tables set for dining, chairs, and a view of a river and bridge.

A modern lounge area with a curved sofa, round tables, and seating pods.

7. Hotel Selfoss

10.5 km from Álftavatn

Rick

Rp2.985.375

Rp3.432.352 total

includes taxes & fees

14 Nov - 15 Nov

A building with large windows and a grassy foreground.

A dining area with a buffet table, chairs, and a view of the outdoors.

A building with a wooden deck and a fenced area, under a night sky with visible stars and aurora borealis.

A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a coffee table, and large windows offering a view of the outside.

8. Hotel Eldhestar

10.5 km from Álftavatn

Laura

Rp2.699.592

Rp3.115.133 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A modern kitchen with a large island, bar stools, and a dining area with a view.

A twin room with two beds, a window with curtains, bedside lamps, and a potted plant.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, black cushions, and a white potted plant on a dark wooden coffee table.

A modern living room with a large TV, comfortable seating, a coffee table, and a view of the city.

9. Bella Apartments & Rooms

10.4 km from Álftavatn

Jianping

Rp1.672.898

Rp1.975.503 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A transparent dome structure with a person standing in front.

A forest path leading through a dense forest.

A transparent dome structure with a bed inside, surrounded by dense forest.

A small, rustic wooden cabin with a door and a window, surrounded by dense forest.

10. Buubble Hotel-Ölvisholt

12.8 km from Álftavatn

Monica

Rp3.626.552

Rp5.265.277 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

11. Heima Holiday Homes

18.1 km from Álftavatn

Gregor

Rp4.061.028

Rp4.626.283 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A hot tub with a wooden deck and a safety sign, surrounded by trees and a clear sky.

A spacious lobby with wooden flooring, a fireplace, multiple seating areas, and a large window providing natural light.

A spacious living room with a large window, a fireplace, and a variety of seating options.

A wooden building entrance with a glass door, a bench outside, and a view of the countryside.

12. Hotel Brú countryside

7.8 km from Álftavatn

Karin

Rp2.655.902

Rp3.066.820 total

includes taxes & fees

24 Oct - 25 Oct

A wooden interior with a sofa, a dining table with chairs, and a window with blinds.

A cozy room with a wooden ceiling, a sectional sofa, a dining table with chairs, and a coffee table.

A restaurant with a black tablecloth, wine bottles, and a menu board.

13. Minniborgir Cottages & Restaurant

11.9 km from Álftavatn

William

Rp2.222.864

Rp2.585.965 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A bedroom with a large window, two bedside tables, and a bed with patterned pillows.

A modern kitchen area with white cabinetry, a wooden countertop, and pendant lighting.

A living room with a sofa, a television, a wooden cabinet, and a glass coffee table.

A reception building with a green roof, a tall cylindrical tower, and a parking area with a car.

14. Guesthouse Vatnsholt

19.2 km from Álftavatn

michael

Rp1.873.713

Rp2.355.802 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A modern, open-plan living area with large windows, comfortable seating, and a view of a natural landscape.

A wooden pathway leading to a building with a sloped roof, surrounded by large rocks and a hilly landscape.

A living room with a grey armchair, a sofa, a coffee table with a bottle and glasses, a TV, a lamp, and a decorative wall piece.

A modern building with large windows and a glass door, situated on a hillside with a clear sky.

15. Hótel Kvika

17.5 km from Álftavatn

Srinivasa

Rp2.413.789

Rp2.797.977 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A hot tub area with a wooden deck, a covered seating area, and a view of the northern lights.

A modern house with large windows and a patio, under a night sky with visible aurora borealis.

A dining area with a table and chairs, potted plants, and a view of a parking lot and beach through large windows.

A person relaxing on a wooden bench by a hot tub on a wooden deck.

16. Lambastadir Guesthouse

12.3 km from Álftavatn

Jennifer

Rp3.294.527

Rp3.775.511 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Oct - 24 Oct

A room with a large window overlooking a wooden deck and a rocky shoreline.

A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, a bar area, and a view of the street.

A wooden deck with a view of the beach and ocean.

A building with a long, flat roof and a series of windows along its side.

17. Bakki Hostel and Apartments

20.5 km from Álftavatn

Thangavel

Rp2.395.261

Rp2.777.326 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Nov - 5 Nov

A room with a large window overlooking a snowy landscape at sunset.

A room with a green-lit dome ceiling, large windows, and plush green seating.

A cylindrical tower with a spiral staircase, illuminated windows, and a metal railing.

A compact kitchen with a built-in refrigerator, a wooden bar table, a black chair, and a small potted plant.

18. Klettar Tower Iceland

11.1 km from Álftavatn

Gordon

Rp2.935.569

Rp4.049.798 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Nov - 5 Nov

A modern building with a rooftop garden, a swimming pool, and a landscaped outdoor area.

A modern hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a desk, a chair, a sofa, a small table, a cabinet, and a large window with curtains.

A modern restaurant with high ceilings, large windows, and a variety of seating arrangements.

19. 360 Hotel Boutique and Spa

15.4 km from Álftavatn

Anthony

Rp11.329.869

Rp12.694.826 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

A modern living room with a grey sofa, two black chairs, a white coffee table, and a large window with curtains.

A bedroom with a bed, two chairs, a small table with plants, and a radiator.

A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, a microwave, and a coffee maker.

A dining area with a wooden table and chairs, a painting on the wall, and a window with curtains.

20. River Apartments

10.2 km from Álftavatn

Richard A

Rp4.791.144

Rp5.436.841 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to Álftavatn

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Hotel Grimsborgir by Keahotels	9.4 Exceptional 637 reviews	View
SAGA Circle Villas	9.0 Wonderful 38 reviews	View
The Greenhouse Hotel	9.2 Wonderful 663 reviews	View
Hotel South Coast	9.2 Wonderful 760 reviews	View
Country Dream guesthouse	9.4 Exceptional 204 reviews	View

Top Álftavatn Hotel Reviews

Alva Hotel Brautarholt

8/10 Good

"Clean room and very warm on a cold and snowy night. There are no staff and it is "self serve"; however, they are reachable by telephone and extremely helpful. The bed and linens were super comfortable. Checkout is promptly at 11 am."

Fosshotel Reykjavik

8/10 Good

"The furniture is outdated and room is very basic and relatively just call 3-3.5 stars hotel.However, location is convenient next to bus #12 which it helps for any tours you sign up."

Icelandic Apartments by Heimaleiga

10/10 Excellent

"It was a good place to stay with little hassle to check in or find"

Frost and Fire Boutique Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"The dinner was lile fine dining, absolutely superb. Loved the geothermal touch to both meals we had. The people working there were lovely. We arrived when it was dark and shown around the site. In the light of the morning, it was even more lovely to see that location. Saw someone cook their breakfast eggs in the geothermal oven- amazing place!!"

CityHub Reykjavik

8/10 Good

"We liked the self service and close proximity to everything"

KEX Hotel and Hostel Reykjavik

10/10 Excellent

"We got an upgrade to a room with a private bathroom, I’m thankful for that! The room was clean and ready upon check-in. And the staff members were helpful."

201 Hotel

8/10 Good

"Room was clean and very functional. Staff was helpful and let me in a bit early. Breakfast was ok but plenty of seating. Overall a very good experience."

Aurora Igloo South

10/10 Excellent

"Very quiet , bed was extremely comfortable and the room was warm. I fortunately the weather did not cooperate as it was cloudy so not able to see the northern lights"

Buubble Hotel - Hrosshagi

10/10 Excellent

"Nice experience"

Other attractions near Álftavatn

Geothermal park

9.2/10 (197 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Geothermal park, a lovely green space in Hveragerdi. While in this relaxing area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

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Kerid Crater

9.2/10 (677 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Kerid Crater and enjoy the northern lights views during your trip to Selfoss. While in this relaxing area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

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Selfoss Church

9.2/10 (122 reviews)

You can find out about the history of Arborg when you stop by Selfoss Church. While in this relaxing area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

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Skyrland Museum

10.0/10 (5 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Skyrland Museum during your trip to Arborg. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.

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Old Dairy Food Hall

9.6/10 (18 reviews)

You can enjoy retail therapy at Old Dairy Food Hall during your visit to Arborg. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.

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Kiðjaberg Golf Club

Enjoy a round of golf in Selfoss at Kiðjaberg Golf Club. Discover the area's northern lights views and seek out the horse riding.

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Hveragerdi Church

8.6/10 (41 reviews)

You can find out about the history of Hveragerdi with a trip to Hveragerdi Church. While in this relaxing area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

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Listasafn Árnesinga

7.8/10 (8 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Listasafn Árnesinga during your travels in Hveragerdi. While in this relaxing area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Álftavatn?

Álftavatn is located in Selfoss. Travellers like this scenic area for its northern lights and countryside. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 5 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay close to Álftavatn?

Hotel Grimsborgir by Keahotels is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. It's located 1.5 mi (2.5 km) from Álftavatn. Other good options around the area include Hotel Selfoss and Bella Apartments & Rooms.

How many hotels will I be able to find near Álftavatn?

Expedia has 5 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Álftavatn.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Álftavatn, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of hotel room reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get the top deals on offer near Álftavatn.

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Our top choices for Álftavatn hotels

1. Hotel Grimsborgir by Keahotels

2. SAGA Circle Villas

3. The Greenhouse Hotel

4. Hotel South Coast

5. Country Dream guesthouse

6. Inni - Boutique Apartments

7. Hotel Selfoss

8. Hotel Eldhestar

9. Bella Apartments & Rooms

10. Buubble Hotel-Ölvisholt

11. Heima Holiday Homes

12. Hotel Brú countryside

13. Minniborgir Cottages & Restaurant

14. Guesthouse Vatnsholt

15. Hótel Kvika

16. Lambastadir Guesthouse

17. Bakki Hostel and Apartments

18. Klettar Tower Iceland

19. 360 Hotel Boutique and Spa

20. River Apartments

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Top Álftavatn Hotel Reviews

Alva Hotel Brautarholt

Fosshotel Reykjavik

Icelandic Apartments by Heimaleiga

Frost and Fire Boutique Hotel

CityHub Reykjavik

KEX Hotel and Hostel Reykjavik

201 Hotel

Aurora Igloo South

Buubble Hotel - Hrosshagi

Other attractions near Álftavatn

Geothermal park

Kerid Crater

Selfoss Church

Skyrland Museum

Old Dairy Food Hall

Kiðjaberg Golf Club

Hveragerdi Church

Listasafn Árnesinga

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