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Located by Lake Myvatn, this hotel offers WiFi . All rooms feature a TV and private bathroom. Skútustaðagígar natural site is 2 minutes’ walk away. Tea and coffee making facilities and a work desk are found in most rooms at Hótel Mývatn. Souvenirs, clothes and light refreshment can be bought at the on-site shop. Staff at Sel - Hótel Mývatn can help arrange activities like Jeep safaris, Northern Light excursion and snowmobiling. À la carte dishes and a summertime buffet can be enjoyed at the on-site restaurant. A buffet breakfast is served each morning. Parking is free on site. Mývatn Nature Baths are a 20-minute drive away. The Husavik Whale Museum is 42 mi from the hotel.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)

Breakfast Info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Halal, Gluten-free, Kosher, Buffet

Free parking available at the hotel


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Room Type
Number of guests
 
2 twin beds
1 twin bed
and
1 king bed
1 king bed
2 twin beds
and
1 king bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.4
Facilities
8.8
Cleanliness
9.2
Comfort
9.2
Value for money
8.2
Location
9.3
Free Wifi
8.7

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Joswatson
    United States of America United States of America
    Radiant heated floors in the bathroom was incredible. Staff was very accommodating and very social. Food was exceptional. Given the date we booked, we were actually the only guests in the hotel which I understand is HIGHLY unusual (apparently few...
  • Kara
    United States of America United States of America
    I loved the breakfast options. This was by far the best breakfast we had on this trip.
  • Laura
    United States of America United States of America
    Hot tub, food, rooms, staff, proximity to birdwatching trail
  • Emil
    Peru Peru
    The staff was super friendly and the room very cozy. They had an aurora wake up call that allowed us to see the northern lights.
  • Gerald
    United States of America United States of America
    Loved everything about this property. Fantastic location across from the graters. Staff was great and the food was good.
  • Aliciainwonderland14
    Guam Guam
    The location and the view of the pseudo craters was really lovely. The staff are very helpful and friendly. The included breakfast is quite the spread and lots of options! I liked the towel warmer in the bathroom a lot! The area surrounding the...
  • Sigurdur
    United States of America United States of America
    Great location. Big rooms. Comfortable beds. Great restaurant.
  • Maria
    Mexico Mexico
    Location was excellent, staff was super super nice! Kudos for them!!! The hotel is comfortable
  • Lisa
    United States of America United States of America
    Excellent restaurant and breakfast options. Nice location next to lake
  • Robert
    United States of America United States of America
    The largest room we had during our two week stay in Iceland. The Myvatn Brewery is next door. Best micro brew lager we had in Iceland. Largest breakfast buffet we encountered and food was very good.

Hotel area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • Skútinn
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner • Cocktail hour
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly • Traditional • Modern • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Halal • Kosher • Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Amenities of Sel - Hótel Mývatn
Great facilities! Review score, 8.8

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Family rooms
  • Bar

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet

View

  • Landmark view
  • Mountain view
  • Lake view
  • View

Outdoors

  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun deck

Kitchen

  • Cleaning products
  • Electric kettle

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed

Ski

  • Ski rental on site

Activities

  • Live sports events (broadcast)
  • Happy hour
    Additional charge
  • Horseback riding
    Additional charge
  • Hiking
  • Darts
  • Pool table
  • Skiing

Living Area

  • Desk

Media & Technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
  • Radio
  • Telephone
  • TV

Food & Drink

  • Coffee house on site
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Kids' meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Bar

Internet
Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Free public parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).

  • Street parking
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Accessible parking

Front Desk Services

  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/out
  • Baggage storage
  • Express check-in/out
  • 24-hour front desk

Cleaning Services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry
    Additional charge

Business Facilities

  • Fax/Photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
    Additional charge

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security

General

  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Designated smoking area
  • Smoke-free property
  • Wake-up service
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Heating
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Elevator
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wake-up service/Alarm clock

Accessibility

  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator

Spa

  • Steam room
  • Public Bath
  • Open-air bath
  • Hot spring bath
  • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
  • Sauna

Languages Spoken

  • Czech
  • Danish
  • German
  • English
  • Croatian
  • Icelandic
  • Latvian
  • Norwegian
  • Polish
  • Slovak

House rules
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Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 11:00 PM
Check-out
From 7:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib upon request
Free

The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 4 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
Cards accepted at this hotel
American ExpressVisaMastercardCash is not accepted

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

If you expect to arrive after 8:00 p.m., please inform Sel - Hótel Mývatn in advance.

When booking 3 rooms or more, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

FAQs about Sel - Hótel Mývatn

  • Sel - Hótel Mývatn has 1 restaurant:

    • Skútinn
  • Sel - Hótel Mývatn offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
    • Sauna
    • Hiking
    • Pool table
    • Skiing
    • Darts
    • Live sports events (broadcast)
    • Steam room
    • Hot spring bath
    • Horseback riding
    • Open-air bath
    • Happy hour
    • Public Bath
  • Room options at Sel - Hótel Mývatn include:

    • Twin
    • Triple
    • Double
    • Family
  • Yes, Sel - Hótel Mývatn is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Sel - Hótel Mývatn is 2.3 miles from the center of Myvatn. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at Sel - Hótel Mývatn is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 12:00 PM.

  • The prices at Sel - Hótel Mývatn may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Guests staying at Sel - Hótel Mývatn can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 9.2).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Full English/Irish
    • Vegetarian
    • Vegan
    • Halal
    • Gluten-free
    • Kosher
    • Buffet
  • Yes, there's a hot tub. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Sel - Hótel Mývatn on this page.