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ION Adventure Hotel, Nesjavellir, a Member of Design Hotels

4.0 star property
4-star boutique hotel with spa

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Room, Patio | Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes
Property amenity
Exterior

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Nesjavellir, Selfoss, South Iceland, IS-801
  • Place, Thingvellir National Park
    ‪24 min drive‬
  • Place, Kerid Crater
    ‪32 min drive‬
  • Place, Selfoss Church
    ‪39 min drive‬
  • Airport, Reykjavik (RKV-Reykjavik Domestic)
    ‪54 min drive‬

Room options

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Deluxe Double Room | Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Deluxe Double Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(7 reviews)
  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Double or Twin Room | Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Standard Double or Twin Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(5 reviews)
  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Single Room (Sub-parterre) | Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Single Room (Sub-parterre)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 161 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Junior Suite (Thermal)

  • 398 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Classic Double Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(20 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Room, Patio | Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Room, Patio

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(7 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Junior Suite | Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Junior Suite

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Suite (Lava) | Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Suite (Lava)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Suite (Aurora) | Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Suite (Aurora)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Selfoss

Selfoss retreat .Stay at this Selfoss hotel and you'll be within 2 miles (3 km) of Nesjavellir and 6 miles (10 km) of Thingvallavatn. Thingvellir National Park is within 12 miles (20 km) and Skalafell Ski Area is within 20 miles (32 km).

What's nearby

  • Thingvellir National Park - 24 min drive - 14.5 miles
  • Almannagja - 26 min drive - 16.7 miles
  • Kerid Crater - 32 min drive - 22.1 miles
  • Selfoss Church - 39 min drive - 26.5 miles
  • Reykjavik Harbour - 55 min drive - 34.3 miles

Getting around

  • Reykjavik–Keflavik Intl. Airport (KEF) - 77 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Silfra Restaurant at ION - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Northernlights Bar - ‬11 min walk

About this property

ION Adventure Hotel, Nesjavellir, a Member of Design Hotels

4-star boutique hotel with spa
ION Adventure Hotel, Nesjavellir, a Member of Design Hotels offers its guests a full-service spa, an outdoor pool, and a steam room. There's a restaurant on site, as well as a snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces.

A business center, a meeting room, and limo/town car service are available. A fitness center, spa services, and a terrace are also featured at the business-friendly ION Adventure Hotel, Nesjavellir, a Member of Design Hotels. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is available for a fee. Free self parking is available.

This 4-star Selfoss hotel is smoke free.

  • 42 guestrooms or units
  • Deli
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Business facilities
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Car service
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Gift shop
  • Television in lobby
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Water dispenser
  • Bar or lounge
  • 1 conference room
  • Dining venue
ION Adventure Hotel, Nesjavellir, a Member of Design Hotels offers 42 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. Plasma televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include showers, slippers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Hypo-allergenic bedding, irons/ironing boards, and hair dryers can be requested.

Guests can indulge in a pampering treatment at the hotel's full-service spa, Lava Spa. The spa is equipped with a sauna. The spa is open daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free offsite parking
  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle at scheduled times for a surcharge
  • Limo/town car service
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: ISK 4,200 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Full-service spa
  • Gym
  • Horseback riding/rentals
  • Outdoor pool
  • Steam room
  • TV in common areas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Plasma TV with satellite channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Room service

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 48 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for ISK 19900.0 per night.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately ISK 4200 per person
  • Airport shuttle fee: ISK 39900 per vehicle
  • Rollaway bed fee: ISK 19900.0 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
This property uses some geothermal energy; some water is reused through a grey water recycling system
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, debit cards, and cash. This property uses geothermal energy, plus a grey water recycling system. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.

Property is also known as

ION Luxury Adventure Hotel Hveragerdi
ION Luxury Adventure Hveragerdi
ION Adventure Hotel Hveragerdi
ION Adventure Hotel Selfoss
Hotel ION Adventure Hotel Selfoss
Selfoss ION Adventure Hotel Hotel
ION Adventure Selfoss
ION Luxury Adventure Hotel
ION Adventure
ION Adventure Hotel Selfoss
Hotel ION Adventure Hotel Selfoss
Selfoss ION Adventure Hotel Hotel
ION Adventure Selfoss
Hotel ION Adventure Hotel
ION Luxury Adventure Hotel
ION Adventure
ION Adventure Hotel
ION Adventure Hotel Nesjavellir a Member of Design Hotels

Frequently asked questions

How close is ION Adventure Hotel, Nesjavellir, a Member of Design Hotels to the airport?

ION Adventure Hotel, Nesjavellir, a Member of Design Hotels is 26.9 mi (44-min drive) away from the Reykjavik Domestic Airport (RKV) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at ION Adventure Hotel, Nesjavellir, a Member of Design Hotels?

As of Jun 12, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at ION Adventure Hotel, Nesjavellir, a Member of Design Hotels on Jun 13, 2026 start from $342, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does ION Adventure Hotel, Nesjavellir, a Member of Design Hotels have an airport shuttle?

ION Adventure Hotel, Nesjavellir, a Member of Design Hotels offers an airport shuttle 24 hours a day, at scheduled times, for a charge of ISK 39900 per vehicle.

Does ION Adventure Hotel, Nesjavellir, a Member of Design Hotels offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at ION Adventure Hotel, Nesjavellir, a Member of Design Hotels, but buffet breakfast is offered for a fee of ISK 4200 per person. It's available every day from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a casino at ION Adventure Hotel, Nesjavellir, a Member of Design Hotels?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at ION Adventure Hotel, Nesjavellir, a Member of Design Hotels?

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

Is there free parking at ION Adventure Hotel, Nesjavellir, a Member of Design Hotels?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does ION Adventure Hotel, Nesjavellir, a Member of Design Hotels have a pool?

ION Adventure Hotel, Nesjavellir, a Member of Design Hotels features an outdoor pool.

Does ION Adventure Hotel, Nesjavellir, a Member of Design Hotels have a restaurant?

ION Adventure Hotel, Nesjavellir, a Member of Design Hotels is home to Silfra, which features local cuisine and light fare.

Does ION Adventure Hotel, Nesjavellir, a Member of Design Hotels have a spa?

Yes, this hotel has a spa.

How close is ION Adventure Hotel, Nesjavellir, a Member of Design Hotels to downtown Selfoss?

ION Adventure Hotel, Nesjavellir, a Member of Design Hotels is 14.6 mi away from Selfoss.

ION Adventure Hotel, Nesjavellir, a Member of Design Hotels Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 239 out of 457 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 110 out of 457 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 59 out of 457 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 34 out of 457 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 15 out of 457 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Angela

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We visited the ION for my husband’s 40th birthday and had such a wonderful stay. Excellent service, beautiful rooms, and a lovely remote location.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Yvette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Amazing location - I would recommend a 4 wheel drive vehicle in winter to access the hotel. Reception staff were very pleasant and informative.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Laura Andreea

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Stunning hotel, lovely bar, Christmas dinner was very tasty, highly recommended!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Cristhian

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Carmen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was so kind and helpful with my stay. Especially the kind lady who checked me in. The food at restaurant was very good. I appreciate the service of the aurora light wake up call.
The view from my bedroom.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Heng

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing experience over one night. Love the northern light bar and all art designs.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Marija

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Excellent hotel. Really enjoyed our stay there. Staff members were so friendly and helpful - we couldn't be happier.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great room. Super attentive staff. Relaxing!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Charming hotel with warm staff, great food and lovely views. We were so happy to see the northern lights after a fun day exploring the sights. The staff goes out of the way to make you feel welcome. We loved sipping cocktails in the warm pool and watching the stars. Amazing.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jill

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff is amazing. From front desk, housekeeping, to the people in the restaurant. So helpful and friendly. Spa is an added plus included in the price!
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was spotless, staff was great
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Walter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location for the Golden Circle.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

kelsey

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was excellent, staff was great! We loved the location, geothermal pool and sauna, etc. couldn’t have been happier to spend 2 nights here at the End of our Iceland adventure!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our second time there and we already can't wait to return. The room we had was lovely, well appointed, clean and quiet in the new wing of the hotel. The staff are all friendly, helpful and knowledgable. Restaurant food good and position in Thingvellir NP is great for visiting all areas of the Golden Circle.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Cody

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Best location and most comfortable hotel during our stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jocelyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel and upgraded to a new room. Late checkout time, which was very relaxing.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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6/10 Okay

Helen

Liked: Cleanliness
The service in the restaurant was really bad and not what one expect from a hotel such as ION. We told the hotel manager and they sharpen the service the following evening.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

LeAnne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great property, beautiful setting
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Gary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Architecture and design are beautiful. Location is incredible.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Katayoun

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect place to see the northern lights, so convenient without waiting in the cold for hours. The staff will come and tell you when it’s happening
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nadia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was very kind and helpful. The restaurant was very good and the hotel was unique.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Holanda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very helpful be in a hotel where you can have wake up calla for the aurora. The entire personal was great and very helpful with advices
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

2/10 Terrible

Pauli

Disliked: Staff & service, amenities
One star for restaurant staff, which did good job during breakfast and dinner. The hotel is outdated and pictures are a frame for a scam. The hotel reminds you of an old nature center / research facility, it is not a 4-Star Hotel and should not be marketed as one.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great accommodations and dining room. Staff was all superb!!!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Anthony

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Unique stylish property in an excellent location.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025