Hotels, Apartments, Guesthouses, Vacation Homes in Vatnsholt

Selfoss Hostel 7.4 km from Vatnsholt

Hostel in Selfoss

7.8

Good

From $58

Info Summary of reviewsSelfoss Hostel in the charming town of Selfoss, Iceland, is a strategically located accommodation that caters to travelers exploring the Golden Circle and nearby attractions. Its central location provides easy access to the town's amenities, including supermarkets, cafes, and restaurants, all within walking distance. The hostel is especially convenient for those traveling by foot or car, with ample free parking available. Its proximity to a bakery, shops, and a picturesque river further enhances the appeal for visitors.

Guests consistently praise the cleanliness and organization of the hostel's facilities, especially the spacious kitchen and well-maintained bathrooms with underfloor heating. The hostel's accommodations, though compact, are appreciated for their cleanliness and practicality, despite some variability in comfort levels of bedding and noise due to thin walls. The common areas are generally clean and welcoming, though they could benefit from more regular maintenance.

Breakfast options are versatile, with free coffee and a well-equipped kitchen allowing guests to prepare their own meals. Additionally, a buffet breakfast and local bakery provide alternatives for starting the day. While some guests find the lack of included breakfast unusual, the variety of choices caters well to different preferences.

The self-check-in system at Selfoss Hostel is convenient for travelers, offering flexibility for late arrivals, although it limits direct interaction with staff. When staff are present, they are typically regarded as friendly and responsive. The hostel efficiently caters to independent travelers, though those requiring more engagement might find the setup lacking.

Despite some mixed reviews regarding bedding, with comments about worn-out mattresses and thin pillows, many guests find their bed experiences satisfactory, providing a restful environment after exploring Iceland's landscapes.

Overall, Selfoss Hostel offers a convenient, clean, and practical stay for guests, accompanied by friendly service and a vibrant small-town atmosphere, making it a favored choice for visitors to Selfoss.
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Downtown Selfoss - perfectly located apartment 7.5 km from Vatnsholt

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7.8

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Country Dream - Langholt 2 7.5 km from Vatnsholt

Guest House in Selfoss

8.7

Very Good

From $94

Info Summary of reviewsSituated in the scenic Icelandic countryside, 'Country Dream - Langholt 2' offers a serene retreat near Selfoss, perfect for those exploring the Golden Circle. Its tranquil, rural setting, complete with picturesque fields and horses, makes it an ideal spot for nature lovers. The accommodations, which include studios and cottages, come equipped with modern amenities such as hot tubs, making for a comfortable and relaxing stay. The proximity to Selfoss allows easy access to urban conveniences, while the central location serves as an excellent base for exploring southern Iceland.

Guests appreciate the well-equipped kitchens that allow for self-catering, giving them the flexibility to prepare their own meals. The communal dining areas, though occasionally noted as not overly spacious, add to the homely feel. Dining out is convenient with nearby Selfoss offering various options. The charming rural setting enhances the overall experience with the possibility to reserve hot tubs and barbecues adding to the appeal.

Rooms at 'Country Dream - Langholt 2' are praised for their cleanliness, comfort and thoughtful decoration. While some rooms may be on the smaller side, they remain functional and cozy, featuring essentials like refrigerators and small kitchens. Larger rooms and family studios offer ample space and are well-suited for bigger groups. The tranquil environment, combined with the farm setting and hospitable hosts, adds to the charm. The presence of both private and beautifully designed shared bathrooms contributes positively to guests' experience.

Cleanliness is a standout feature with frequent mention of the spotlessly clean and well-maintained rooms and common areas. Modern amenities and stylish decor further enhance the guest experience and personal touches like filling the hot tub add to the satisfaction. Although there were minor mentions of dust or insects, the overall impression of the property's cleanliness remains overwhelmingly positive.

The staff, particularly the hosts, are consistently praised for their friendliness and helpfulness. Guests frequently mention the warm hospitality and personal touches that make them feel at home. The staff's efforts to ensure a memorable stay, such as helping guests view the Northern Lights, are particularly appreciated.

WiFi service at the property is generally reliable with many guests finding it sufficient for streaming services. However, there were some reports of weak signals in certain areas. Parking is convenient and readily available, though one review did note a minor issue.

Beds are highlighted for their comfort, providing a good night's sleep in the peaceful environment. While the main beds receive positive feedback, sofa beds have mixed reviews, particularly regarding comfort for taller individuals.

Overall, 'Country Dream - Langholt 2' is highly recommended for a clean, comfortable and aesthetically pleasing retreat in a beautiful and serene location. Its combination of cozy accommodations, friendly staff and excellent location makes it an ideal choice for a restful and memorable stay in the Icelandic countryside.
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