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Hotel Selfoss & SPA vs River Apartments

Both are in Selfoss, 330 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel★★★★Selfoss

Hotel Selfoss & SPA

Guest rating
8.9 Excellent
Location score
6.8
Score by category
3 of 12
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Apartment★★★★Selfoss

River Apartments

Guest rating
9.6 Exceptional
Score by category
4 of 12
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The short answer

Pick River Apartments

It comes out ahead on 4 of 12 compared facts. 330 m apart.

Choose River Apartments if you want

  • the more consistently praised stay
  • to be closer to the beach

Why is Hotel Selfoss & SPA better than River Apartments?

  1. 1More guest reviews (239 vs 19), so the rating is more reliable×13

Why is River Apartments better than Hotel Selfoss & SPA?

  1. 1Higher guest rating (9.6 vs 8.9)+0.7
  2. 2160 m closer to the beach (480 m vs 640 m)−160 m

All compared facts

Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.

Hotel Selfoss & SPA vs River Apartments: which hotel is better?
Hotel Selfoss & SPA vs River Apartments: which hotel is better?Hotel Selfoss & SPARiver Apartments
Score by category
Guest rating 8.9 –
Location 6.8 –
Facilities 8.3 –
Families 0.0 –
Spa & wellness 7.5 –
Beach access 8.2 –
Ratings & reviews
StayVersus score 8.9 9.1 +0.2
Guest rating 8.9 9.6 +0.7
Number of reviews 239 +220 19
Location
Location score 6.8 7.1 +0.3
Distance to Selfoss centre 140 m −240 m 380 m
To the beach 640 m 480 m −160 m
To the airport 50 km 50 km
Restaurants within 500 m 23 +3 20
Sights within 1 km 2 2
Rooms & building
Star rating ★★★★ ★★★★
Rooms 139 –
Listed amenities 23 –
Policies
Check-in from 15:00 15:00
Check-out until 11:00 11:00
Amenities
Free Wi-Fi ✓ –
Free parking ✓ –
Car hire ✓ –
Laundry ✓ –
Luggage storage ✓ –
Free breakfast ✓ –
Restaurant ✓ –
Bar ✓ –
Room service ✓ –
Spa ✓ –
Sauna ✓ –
Steam room ✓ –
Hot tub ✓ –
Massage ✓ –
Terrace ✓ –
Meeting rooms ✓ –
Balcony ✓ –
In-room safe ✓ –
Coffee or tea maker ✓ –
Blackout curtains ✓ –

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Location

330 m apart

Hotel Selfoss & SPA or River Apartments: common questions

Which is better, Hotel Selfoss & SPA or River Apartments?

River Apartments leads in 4 of 12 categories, including StayVersus score, guest rating, location score. Hotel Selfoss & SPA is stronger in number of reviews, distance to Selfoss centre, restaurants within 500 m.

Which is cheaper, Hotel Selfoss & SPA or River Apartments?

Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.

Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Hotel Selfoss & SPA is closer: 140 m from the centre, against 380 m for River Apartments.

Which hotel is closer to the beach?

River Apartments is 480 m from the nearest beach; Hotel Selfoss & SPA is 640 m.

How far apart are Hotel Selfoss & SPA and River Apartments?

The two hotels are 330 m apart in a straight line.

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Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. How we score