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About the Hotel

Blesastathir 3, Selfoss, Iceland, 801
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Near Skalholt Cathedral
Perfect
9.2
9.8
/10
4.0
/5

Amenities

South Central Guesthouse offers a range of well-appointed rooms that provide a comfortable stay. The hotel includes communal kitchen facilities for meal preparations, as well as dining areas for shared meals. Guests can enjoy an outdoor terrace equipped with seating, perfect for relaxation after a day of exploring.

Rooms

The guesthouse boasts a variety of guest rooms, accommodating different needs and group sizes. Each room is equipped with essential amenities, catering to solo travelers and families alike. Private and shared bathroom options allow for flexibility and comfort during the stay.

Location

Conveniently situated in Selfoss, the hotel is an excellent base for exploring the beauty of South Iceland. Guests are within close reach of the Golden Circle attractions, including Thingvellir National Park and Gullfoss waterfall. Local shops and restaurants are easily accessible within walking distance.

Wellness

For relaxation, South Central Guesthouse offers a hot tub for guests to unwind in. It provides an inviting atmosphere where visitors can enjoy leisurely afternoons soaking and socializing. The scenic surroundings add to the tranquil experience after a long day of sightseeing.

Dining

Guests can take advantage of the communal kitchen to prepare their own meals, promoting a homely atmosphere. Nearby cafés and eateries offer local dining options for those wishing to explore regional cuisine. Self-catering accommodations encourage guests to immerse themselves in local culture.

Highlights

Location: Conveniently situated in Selfoss, easily explore the Golden Circle

Rooms: Variety of guest rooms accommodating solo travelers and families

Amenities: Communal kitchen and outdoor terrace for guest use

Wellness: Hot tub for relaxation after a day of exploration

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the stunning Seljalandsfoss waterfall for breathtaking views.
  • Try the Þorramatur platter at a local restaurant for authentic flavors.
  • Explore the Secret Lagoon in Flúðir for a relaxing hot spring soak.
  • Check out the Selfoss Town Park for a lovely picnic spot by the river.
  • Discover local crafts at the Selfoss Craft Market on weekends.
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South Central Guesthouse offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Family Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Single Room
2 persons
90 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Eight-Bedroom House
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

South Central Guesthouse offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
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South Central Guesthouse Location

Blesastathir 3, Selfoss, Iceland, 801
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Blesastathir 3, Selfoss, Iceland, 801
Explore Selfoss
Local Gems Near South Central Guesthouse
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Selfoss Waterfall
15 minutes' drive
Majestic waterfall renowned for its stunning views, easily accessible from the hotel with scenic walking paths nearby.
Þingvellir National Park
45 minutes' drive
A UNESCO World Heritage site famed for its geological significance and historical heritage, offering guided tours and unique landscapes.
Geysir Geothermal Area
50 minutes' drive
Home to the famous Strokkur geyser, erupting every few minutes, this geothermal area provides a fascinating glimpse into Icelandic nature.
Hiking at Reykjadalur
30 minutes' drive
Thrilling hiking trails leading to hot springs. Ideal for adventure seekers, with folk tales along the route enhancing the experience.
Spa Day at the Blue Lagoon
50 minutes' drive
Relaxation in the famous geothermal spa known for its rejuvenating waters. Advance booking is recommended for a serene experience.
The Root Restaurant
10 minutes' walk
Casual dining featuring local ingredients and hearty dishes. Known for its fresh fish and farm-to-table ethos.
Pizzeria 73
5 minutes' walk
Family-friendly pizzeria offering a variety of pizzas and salads. Great for a quick meal with generous portions.
Selfoss Cinema
12 minutes' walk
Local cinema showcasing popular films. Family-friendly environment hosts regular movie nights and themed events.
Gaukurinn Music Venue
15 minutes' drive
Lively venue featuring live music, comedy shows, and open mic nights. Perfect for a fun night out with friends or a date.
Getting around
City Centre
Selfoss35 min  ·  14.2 mi
Airports
Reykjavik (RKV)124 min  ·  51.1 mi
Vestmannaeyjar (VEY)134 min  ·  55.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 374 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.6/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 831 reviews
9.2/10
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FAQs
About South Central Guesthouse
What time can guests check in and check out at South Central Guesthouse?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at South Central Guesthouse?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
Which amenities are available in the rooms at South Central Guesthouse?
Rooms include a coffee/tea maker, microwave, refrigerator, and shared bathrooms with showers.
What are some recreational facilities offered at South Central Guesthouse?
The guesthouse features a swimming pool and a hot tub/Jacuzzi for guests to enjoy.
What dining options are available at South Central Guesthouse?
Guests can prepare meals in the communal kitchen and enjoy a picnic area for outdoor dining.
How far is South Central Guesthouse from nearby attractions?
The guesthouse is located 44 km from Ljósifoss and 27 km from Geysir Hot Springs.
What languages do the staff at South Central Guesthouse speak?
The hotel staff speaks English.
What payment methods are accepted at South Central Guesthouse?
The guesthouse accepts payment via Visa, Maestro, and MasterCard.
What is the distance from South Central Guesthouse to Reykjavík Domestic Airport?
The hotel is 81 km from Reykjavík Domestic Airport.

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