Hotel Selja

Hotel Selja opened in June 2018. The Owner Alex Tamburini, Italian geologist and tourist guide since 1995, is madly in love with this Country. He seen tourism grow year after year and in 2018, he fulfilled his dream by opening Hotel Selja.

His experience allowed him to observe the different needs of tourists in fact, his goal is to make the stay as pleasant as possible making the guest feel satisfied and happy. After the first year, Hotel Selja won the Booking.com Guest Review Awards!

To integrate with local architectures and not to pollute the landscape, from the outside the hotel looks like a typical Icelandic farm but inside, the style is essential and elegant, all the furniture has been made in Italy by small artisans to offer the highest quality and attention to details that distinguishes the Made in Italy brand all over the world.

From the rooms you can have a great view over the famous glacier-volcanoes Eyjafjallajökull and Katla, Þórsmörk glacial valley, Seljalandsfoss waterfall, Vestman islands and the magic Northern Lights!!!

ROOM DETAILSHotel Selja offer 12 non-smoking rooms with private facilities. 10 rooms 18m2 + 2 rooms fully wheelchair accessible 20m2. All rooms can be Single, Double as single use, Double, Twin and Triple XXX or Triple DX.

All rooms are equipped with Luxury grey leather sommier made in Italy with comfortable mattresses 90x200cm made in Italy, 2 pillows of different thickness per bed, soft quality sheets, warm duvet and grey blanket at the bottom - Bedside table made with cutted natural tree trunk - White headboard made in Italy with 2 appliques on the sides of the beds with USB socket - White desk made in Italy with designer table lamp, Kettle with cups, coffee, tea and 2 glasses, Bluetooth speaker, basket - Luxury colored seat – Luxury colored armchair - Ground lamp - Independent and adjustable heating - Private bath with suspended wc, washbasin with luxury liquid soap, shower with luxury shampoo and luxury bath foam & shower gel, 3 sizes of quality towels per guest, hairdryer, facial tissues, hygienic bags, bath mat, dustbin with cover, toilet brush - Grey elegant tiles made in Italy in the bath and parquet floor in the room - FREE Wifi - Satellite Flat TV with 50 international channels - Minibar.

From the rooms you can have a great view over the famous glacier-volcanoes Eyjafjallajökull and Katla, Þórsmörk glacial valley, Seljalandsfoss waterfall, Vestman islands and the beautiful Northern Lights!

STRATEGIC LOCATIONHotel Selja is situated in a perfect location that allows visiting all the sites of interest of south Iceland. For example, Seljalandsfoss waterfall: 8 minutes, Gluggafoss waterfall: 13 minutes, Ferry for Westman Islands: 13 minutes, Skogafoss waterfall and Skogar museum: 30 minutes, Solheimajokull glacier: 35 minutes, Airplane wreck: 35 minutes, Dyrholaey Nature Reserve: 50 minutes, Reynisfjara black beach: 55 minutes, Vik town: 55 minutes. This is why our guests book many nights, so they avoid the inconvenience of changing hotels every day.

Hotel Selja is located by the road n. 250 “Dimonarvegur” in front of the great volcano Eyjafjallajökull, 15 min. from the town of Hvolsvöllur, 1,5 hours from Reykjavik, 2 hours from the international airport of Keflavik.