Selfoss Hostel vs Hotel Selfoss & SPA
Both are in Selfoss, 590 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
- 5 of 5
The short answer
Pick Hotel Selfoss & SPA
It comes out ahead on 5 of 5 compared facts. 590 m apart.
Choose Selfoss Hostel if you want
- to walk to the sights
Choose Hotel Selfoss & SPA if you want
- the more consistently praised stay
- more restaurants on the doorstep
Why is Selfoss Hostel better than Hotel Selfoss & SPA?
No clear advantages in our data.
Why is Hotel Selfoss & SPA better than Selfoss Hostel?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.9 vs 8.3)+0.6
- 2330 m closer to the area centre−330 m
- 3More guest reviews (239 vs 38), so the rating is more reliable×6.3
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Selfoss Hostel vs Hotel Selfoss & SPA: which hotel is better? | Selfoss Hostel | Hotel Selfoss & SPA |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | – | 8.9 |
| Location | – | 6.8 |
| Facilities | – | 6.7 |
| Families | – | 0.0 |
| Spa & wellness | – | 7.5 |
| Beach access | – | 8.2 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.5 | 8.9 +0.4 |
| Guest rating | 8.3 | 8.9 +0.6 |
| Number of reviews | 38 | 239 +201 |
| Location | ||
| Location score | – | 6.8 |
| Distance to Selfoss centre | 470 m | 140 m −330 m |
| To the beach | – | 640 m |
| To the airport | – | 50 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | – | 23 |
| Sights within 1 km | – | 2 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | – | ★★★★ |
| Rooms | – | 139 |
| Listed amenities | 10 | 21 +11 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | – | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | – | 11:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Spa | ✓ | ✓ |
| Hot tub | ✓ | ✓ |
| Kitchen | ✓ | – |
| In-room safe | ✓ | ✓ |
| Car hire | – | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |
| Free breakfast | – | ✓ |
| Bar | – | ✓ |
| Room service | – | ✓ |
| Sauna | – | ✓ |
| Steam room | – | ✓ |
| Massage | – | ✓ |
| Terrace | – | ✓ |
| Balcony | – | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | – | ✓ |
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Location
590 m apart
Selfoss Hostel or Hotel Selfoss & SPA: common questions
Which is better, Selfoss Hostel or Hotel Selfoss & SPA?
Hotel Selfoss & SPA leads in 5 of 5 categories, including StayVersus score, guest rating, number of reviews.
Which is cheaper, Selfoss Hostel or Hotel Selfoss & SPA?
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 470 m for Selfoss Hostel.
How far apart are Selfoss Hostel and Hotel Selfoss & SPA?
The two hotels are 590 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