3 Best Hotels in Reykjanes Peninsula and the South Coast (with the Golden Circle), Iceland

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We've compiled the best of the best in Reykjanes Peninsula and the South Coast (with the Golden Circle) - browse our top choices for the top things to see or do during your stay.

Camp Boutique

$ | Loftsstaðir – Vestri, Selfoss, 801, Iceland Fodor's Choice

Imagine getting to experience the Icelandic wilderness firsthand, except with high-end furniture, cozy carpets, and a heated mattress—enter Camp Boutique, Iceland's prime destination for glamping. Sleep outside in a luxurious and spacious tent, complete with a coffeemaker, stylish decorations, and more, that's only a short walk away from a private black-sand beach.  

Pros

  • Stylish decor
  • Unforgettable and unique experience
  • Private black-sand beach is but a walk away

Cons

  • Shared kitchen facilities and bathroom
  • Far away from restaurants, stores, and other amenities
  • Experience is largely dependent on weather
Loftsstaðir – Vestri, Selfoss, 801, Iceland
848–5805
Hotel Details
12 tents
No Meals

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Geysir Hestar

$ | Kjóastaðir 2, Haukadalur, Iceland

This guesthouse is located on a horse farm within close driving distance to both Gullfoss and Geysir and provides both rooms and wooden cottages for rent. Strokkur erupting in the distance, the beautiful scenery, the friendly Icelandic horses, and the helpful owners all make this place a lovely country retreat.

Pros

  • Great for animal lovers
  • Gorgeous location along the Golden Circle route
  • Very friendly owners

Cons

  • Main guesthouse has shared bathrooms and kitchen
  • No breakfast or dinner service
  • Small rooms
Kjóastaðir 2, Haukadalur, Iceland
847–1046 ​
Hotel Details
11 rooms
No Meals

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Guesthouse 1x6

$ | Vesturbraut 3, Reykjanesbær, 230, Iceland

At this unique and artistic guesthouse on a quiet street, each room is special and made out of driftwood and volcanic stone. The hosts go out of their way to make guests feel welcome and offer airport pickup with advance notice.

Pros

  • Artsy and attractively eclectic decor
  • Close to the airport and town center
  • Outdoor handmade stone hot tub

Cons

  • Expensive breakfast
  • Shared bathrooms
  • Extra fee for aiport pickup
Vesturbraut 3, Reykjanesbær, 230, Iceland
857–1589
Hotel Details
6 rooms
No Meals

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