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Hotel Vík í Mýrdal

Hotel Vík í Mýrdal
3.5 star property
Vik I Myrdal
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,189 reviews)
"Had an excellent stay!"
United States
Douglas
The price is SAR 1,207
SAR 1,364 total
includes taxes & fees
30 May - 31 May
Hotel Vík í Mýrdal

Lighthouse Inn

Lighthouse Inn
3.5 star property
Suðurnesjabær
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Very easy check in. Friendly staff from local area. Would definitely stay there again!"
United States
Scott
The price is SAR 559
SAR 645 total
includes taxes & fees
15 May - 16 May
Lighthouse Inn

Aurora Hotel at Reykjavik-Keflavik Airport Terminal KEF

Aurora Hotel at Reykjavik-Keflavik Airport Terminal KEF
3.0 star property
Suðurnesjabær
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,710 reviews)
"Very nice and convenient place to stay"
United States
Rick
The price is SAR 1,002
SAR 1,136 total
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
Aurora Hotel at Reykjavik-Keflavik Airport Terminal KEF

Konvin Hotel by Reykjavik Keflavik Airport

Konvin Hotel by Reykjavik Keflavik Airport
3.0 star property
Reykjanesbær
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,161 reviews)
"We had dinner at the restaurant in the hotel. Service and the food was very good. "
United States
Rhea
The price is SAR 543
SAR 632 total
includes taxes & fees
16 May - 17 May
Konvin Hotel by Reykjavik Keflavik Airport

Hotel Smyrlabjorg

Hotel Smyrlabjorg
3.0 star property
Höfn
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (422 reviews)
"Everything was perfect, clean room, friendly staff, location."
Italy
Graziano
The price is SAR 792
SAR 930 total
includes taxes & fees
14 May - 15 May
Hotel Smyrlabjorg

Hotel Boli Keflavik

Hotel Boli Keflavik
2.0 star property
Reykjanesbaer
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (12 reviews)
"Our cleaning person was the best part of our stay here Roxanna I believe her name was made our stay wonderful!"
United States
Sandra
The price is SAR 443
SAR 519 total
includes taxes & fees
19 May - 20 May
Hotel Boli Keflavik

Hotel Loa

Hotel Loa
3.0 star property
Rangárþing eystra
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (178 reviews)
"Breakfast was very fresh and excellent options. Staff were very helpful"
Canada
Michael
The price is SAR 666
SAR 764 total
includes taxes & fees
14 May - 15 May
Hotel Loa

Fosshotel Glacier Lagoon

Fosshotel Glacier Lagoon
4.0 star property
Fagurholsmyri
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"10/10 stay at the fosshotel glacier lagoon!"
Canada
Arianna
The price is SAR 1,064
SAR 1,205 total
includes taxes & fees
15 May - 16 May
Fosshotel Glacier Lagoon

Hótel Dyrhólaey

Hótel Dyrhólaey
3.0 star property
Vik I Myrdal
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Beautiful views and the buffet breakfast was sooooo good."
United States
Keith
The price is SAR 819
SAR 937 total
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
Hótel Dyrhólaey

Hótel Kría

Hótel Kría
3.0 star property
Vik I Myrdal
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,223 reviews)
"Great property near many of the attractions in the area. Delicious breakfast and great bar too!"
United States
Samuel
The price is SAR 922
SAR 1,053 total
includes taxes & fees
16 May - 17 May
Hótel Kría

Green Geysir Cottage

Green Geysir Cottage
2.0 star property
Bláskógabyggð
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Had a wonderful stay at this new property. Very comfortable and great location to many wonderful sights in Iceland. Highly recommend and I look forward to returning soon. "
Australia
Sue
The price is SAR 944
SAR 1,073 total
includes taxes & fees
14 May - 15 May
Green Geysir Cottage

Aska Hraun

Aska Hraun
2.0 star property
Hafnarfjörður
The price is SAR 369
SAR 611 total
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
Aska Hraun

Hali Country Hotel

Hali Country Hotel
3.0 star property
Hali
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Great place!"
United States
Jill
The price is SAR 621
SAR 714 total
includes taxes & fees
14 May - 15 May
Hali Country Hotel

Hotel Skaftafell

Hotel Skaftafell
3.0 star property
Skaftafell
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Great location, national park nearby and hikes nearby. "
United States
Megan
The price is SAR 908
SAR 1,039 total
includes taxes & fees
15 May - 16 May
Hotel Skaftafell

201 Hotel

201 Hotel
4.0 star property
Kópavogur
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Everything about this hotel EXCEEDED our expectations! Excellent location, breakfast, and like-new clean rooms!"
United States
LAWRENCE
The price is SAR 395
SAR 463 total
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
201 Hotel

Hotel Geysir

Hotel Geysir
4.0 star property
Bláskógabyggd
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (803 reviews)
"A very nice hotel right by the main attractions. Clean, quiet and friendly staff. "
Canada
Chuck
The price is SAR 890
SAR 1,013 total
includes taxes & fees
19 May - 20 May
Hotel Geysir

Hotel Vestmannaeyjar

Hotel Vestmannaeyjar
3.0 star property
Vestmannaeyjar
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (389 reviews)
"Extremely comfortable and amazing view to the town and volcano. "
United States
Jéssica
The price is SAR 1,022
SAR 1,159 total
includes taxes & fees
14 May - 15 May
Hotel Vestmannaeyjar

Blue Viking Pods

Blue Viking Pods
1.5 star property
Reykjanesbær
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (21 reviews)
"cozy bed and very easy for a quick stay"
Canada
Lucas
The price is SAR 371
SAR 437 total
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 Jun
Blue Viking Pods

Adventure Hotel Geirland

Adventure Hotel Geirland
3.0 star property
Kirkjubaejarklaustur
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (373 reviews)
"Clean rooms that feel modern, with lots of practical amenities."
Canada
Kent
The price is SAR 618
SAR 710 total
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
Adventure Hotel Geirland

Hotel Viking

Hotel Viking
3.5 star property
Hafnarfjordur
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,498 reviews)
"The unique wood, pieces of art, staff were exceptional."
Canada
Theresa
The price is SAR 562
SAR 648 total
includes taxes & fees
19 May - 20 May
Hotel Viking
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Top reasons to visit Southern Iceland

  • Stunning Waterfalls: Explore iconic waterfalls like Seljalandsfoss and Skógafoss, offering breathtaking views and unique hiking opportunities.
  • Glacier Adventures: Experience thrilling glacier hikes on Sólheimajökull, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Picturesque Coastlines: Discover the beautiful black sand beaches and dramatic coastal landscapes along the South Coast.
  • Charming Towns: Relax in cozy towns like Vík and Hella, featuring a range of accommodations and local charm.
  • Natural Beauty: Immerse yourself in diverse landscapes, serene lakes, and stunning mountains that define Southern Iceland.

Find great hotels near Southern Iceland

Explore the stunning landscapes of Southern Iceland while enjoying a variety of accommodation options tailored to your needs. From cozy hostels and backpacker lodgings to family-friendly hotels, the area offers the perfect blend of nature-themed experiences and modern amenities. Discover top-rated hotels in Selfoss and beyond, ensuring a memorable stay in this breathtaking region filled with adventure and relaxation.

  • The Highland Center Hrauneyjar: Nestled in the heart of Southern Iceland, The Highland Center Hrauneyjar is a charming 3-star guesthouse perfect for families seeking a memorable vacation experience. Located 24.1km from Southern Iceland, this property offers a selection of amenities designed with children in mind, including Window Guards for safety and a First Aid Kit for peace of mind. The warm, family-friendly atmosphere makes it an ideal spot for parents and kids to enjoy their time together while exploring the stunning natural surroundings.
  • Hólaskjól Highlandcenter: If you’re a nature enthusiast, Hólaskjól Highlandcenter is the ideal choice for your Southern Iceland getaway. Situated 24.1km from the main attractions, this hostel/backpacker accommodation embraces the beauty of the outdoors. Its rustic charm and proximity to incredible hiking trails and scenic landscapes offer guests the opportunity to immerse themselves in Iceland’s breathtaking wilderness. Perfect for adventurers seeking a unique, communal experience, Hólaskjól Highlandcenter fosters a welcoming environment for all who love nature.
  • Hotel Highland: For golf lovers, Hotel Highland provides an exceptional retreat located 22.5km from Southern Iceland. This hotel boasts an array of golf-themed amenities, allowing guests to enjoy a leisurely game or participate in golf-related activities during their stay. The beautiful surroundings and well-maintained greens create an inviting atmosphere for both seasoned golfers and beginners alike. With comfortable accommodations and attentive service, Hotel Highland is the perfect destination for those looking to combine relaxation with their passion for golf.

Where to stay near Southern Iceland

Southern Iceland is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts and couples seeking romance. Discover breathtaking landscapes along the South Coast, where you can hike to stunning waterfalls like Seljalandsfoss and Skógafoss. Cozy up in charming towns such as Vík or Hella, offering a range of hotels that cater to all tastes. Whether you're exploring black sand beaches or embarking on thrilling adventures, Southern Iceland promises an unforgettable experience filled with natural beauty and adventure.

  • Ásahreppur: Nestled 45.1km from Southern Iceland, Ásahreppur is a charming city perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and romantics alike. The area is renowned for its stunning natural beauty, where you can explore lush parks and picturesque waterfalls. Whether you’re seeking adventure or relaxation, the local spa and resort amenities offer the perfect blend of both. Don't miss the breathtaking lookout points that provide panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes, making it an ideal spot for photography and peaceful reflection.
  • Grafarkirkja: Also located 45.1km from Southern Iceland, Grafarkirkja boasts a scenic allure that attracts visitors year-round, with peak travel occurring from July to September. This city is an excellent destination for those who appreciate outdoor experiences and romantic settings. Enjoy the tranquility of nearby lakes and beaches while indulging in the local resort offerings. The stunning waterfalls in the area provide a breathtaking backdrop for leisurely hikes and serene picnics, making Grafarkirkja a perfect place for nature lovers and those seeking picturesque scenery.

Things to do in Southern Iceland

Southern Iceland is perfect for outdoor adventures and romantic getaways, offering a range of exciting activities. Visitors can enjoy various Iceland tours, day trips, and bespoke excursions, including a thrilling glacier hike on Sólheimajökull. Additionally, the region features beautiful resorts that enhance the vacation experience, making it an ideal destination for those seeking both relaxation and adventure.

Shopping

In Southern Iceland, visit the charming town of Vík for local shops offering unique souvenirs and handcrafted items. Don't miss the Skyrgerðin Café and Store for traditional Icelandic yogurt and gifts. For a wider selection, head to the South Coast’s shopping areas in Selfoss, where you'll find various boutiques.

Recreation

In Southern Iceland, the Blue Lagoon provides rejuvenating geothermal baths and soothing spa treatments amidst breathtaking lava fields. At the Secret Lagoon, enjoy natural hot springs and a serene atmosphere, perfect for relaxation and connecting with nature.

Adventure

Explore the breathtaking Þingvellir National Park, where you can hike between tectonic plates and enjoy stunning landscapes. Experience the thrill of glacier hiking on Sólheimajökull, or try ice climbing for an adrenaline rush. Don't miss the iconic Seljalandsfoss waterfall, where you can walk behind the cascading water for a unique view.

Nightlife

In Southern Iceland, the vibrant nightlife includes the lively bars of Reykjavik, where you can enjoy local brews and live music. The iconic Kaffibarinn is perfect for mingling, while the lively dance scene at Paloma keeps the energy high into the early hours.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Southern Iceland

To save money on your vacation in Southern Iceland, consider traveling during the off-peak months of November to January when hotel prices are lower. Book your accommodations about a month in advance for the best deals, and check Expedia for last-minute offers, especially on Fridays, which are the cheapest days to stay. Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your choices based on budget and preferences, and consider combining hotel bookings with flights and activities for additional savings. Look for flexible booking options to ensure you can adjust your plans if needed.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The hotel pricing around Southern Iceland is moderately seasonal. The cheapest months to stay around Southern Iceland are November to January, where the prices are moderately lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are moderately higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Southern Iceland is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Southern Iceland is Friday. The most expensive day to stay around Southern Iceland is Thursday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel booking in Southern Iceland with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Southern Iceland

Southern Iceland is perfect for outdoor adventures and romantic getaways, featuring stunning mountains, serene lakes, and beautiful nature reserves. Explore captivating points of interest that offer breathtaking scenery and unique experiences. Don't miss the popular attractions along the south coast, where you can immerse yourself in the natural beauty and diverse landscapes that make this region a must-visit for travelers seeking adventure and romance.

  • Landmannalaugar: Known for its stunning rhyolite mountains, Landmannalaugar offers a unique blend of adventure and breathtaking scenery. Hiking trails weave through colorful landscapes, geothermal hot springs, and rugged terrain, making it a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Lake Sigoldulon: This picturesque lake is perfect for a romantic getaway, featuring serene shores and stunning views. Whether you're enjoying a leisurely picnic or taking a peaceful stroll along the beach, the beautiful surroundings and tranquil atmosphere make for an unforgettable experience.
  • Fjallabak Nature Reserve: A haven for nature lovers, Fjallabak Nature Reserve is characterized by diverse landscapes, including volcanic formations, hot springs, and lush valleys. Explore the vast wilderness and encounter unique flora and fauna, all while immersing yourself in Iceland's extraordinary natural beauty.

Best time to go to Southern Iceland

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January31.8°F (-0.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowModerately Low
February32.7°F (0.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowAverage
March33.8°F (1.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April38.8°F (3.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May44.1°F (6.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June49.5°F (9.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageModerately High
July52.5°F (11.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighModerately High
August51.4°F (10.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighModerately High
September46.6°F (8.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighAverage
October40.5°F (4.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November40.5°F (4.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageModerately Low
December30.7°F (-0.7000000000000001°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowModerately Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Southern Iceland

Flying into Southern Iceland is convenient via Reykjavik (RKV-Reykjavik Domestic), located 149.7km away. Nearby, you’ll find excellent hotel options such as The Reykjavik EDITION, a luxurious 5-star hotel just 1.6km from the airport, and Tower Suites Reykjavik, a highly-rated 4.5-star hotel also 1.6km away. Fosshotel Reykjavik, a comfortable 4-star option, is similarly situated 1.6km from Reykjavik Domestic. Transportation services from these hotels to the airport are readily available, ensuring a smooth transition for your travel needs.