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South Central Guesthouse

South Central Guesthouse
2.5 star property
Selfoss
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (84 reviews)
"clean, seamless checkin"
Canada
Terry
The price is NZ$225
includes taxes & fees
15 July - 16 July
South Central Guesthouse

Buubble Hotel-Ölvisholt

Buubble Hotel-Ölvisholt
2.0 star property
Selfoss
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (135 reviews)
"The parking was easy and secure. "
United States
Olga
The price is NZ$495
includes taxes & fees
30 June - 1 July
Buubble Hotel-Ölvisholt

Country Dream guesthouse

Country Dream guesthouse
3.0 star property
Selfoss
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (178 reviews)
"Everything was great! I love the location, we saw some beautiful horses! We stayed in the house and it was clean, well decorated, and kitchen was well stocked. Would definitely stay again!"
Canada
Pamela
The price is NZ$209
includes taxes & fees
29 June - 30 June
Country Dream guesthouse

Aurora Igloo South

Aurora Igloo South
2.5 star property
Rangárþing ytra
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (238 reviews)
"It was a very fun place to stay, unique and enchanting."
United States
Peter
The price is NZ$362
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Aurora Igloo South

Kanslarinn Hostel

Kanslarinn Hostel
2.5 star property
Rangárþing ytra
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (24 reviews)
"The property cohld benefit from updating, but it was clean, and the stuff was friendly."
United States
Irina
The price is NZ$285
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Kanslarinn Hostel

Guesthouse Vatnsholt

Guesthouse Vatnsholt
3.0 star property
Selfoss
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (673 reviews)
"Highly recommended, with calm atmosphere"
Canada
Sreehari
The price is NZ$253
includes taxes & fees
29 June - 30 June
Guesthouse Vatnsholt

Black Sand Hotel

Black Sand Hotel
3.0 star property
Sveitarfélagid Ölfus
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (33 reviews)
"We loved the hotel, very quiet and super clean."
United States
Jhonatan
The price is NZ$605
includes taxes & fees
29 June - 30 June
Black Sand Hotel

Black Beach Guesthouse

Black Beach Guesthouse
3.0 star property
Sveitarfélagid Ölfus
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (174 reviews)
"Stayed in a lovely private room with private bathroom. Building was nicely quiet, even with people next door to me (I didn’t hear them). The shower was hot, which was great! Would definitely stay again :)"
Canada
Erin
The price is NZ$316
includes taxes & fees
1 July - 2 July
Black Beach Guesthouse

Bitra Bed & Breakfast

Bitra Bed & Breakfast
2.5 star property
Selfoss
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (317 reviews)
"I can't say enough about the place. The staff (owners) were great and helpful in every aspect. We had a wonderful stay there"
United States
Phil
The price is NZ$394
includes taxes & fees
10 July - 11 July
Bitra Bed & Breakfast

Minniborgir Cottages & Restaurant

Minniborgir Cottages & Restaurant
3.0 star property
Selfoss
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (409 reviews)
"Nice to have the hot tub and heated floors when we came in from a very long day. Hot tub could be warmer, but nice at the end of the day. "
Canada
Joan
The price is NZ$326
includes taxes & fees
13 July - 14 July
Minniborgir Cottages & Restaurant

Alfasteinn Country Home Guesthouse

Alfasteinn Country Home Guesthouse
2.5 star property
Rangárþing ytra
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (85 reviews)
"Nice place to stay, easy check in, good breakfast."
United States
Xiaoping
The price is NZ$352
includes taxes & fees
17 July - 18 July
Alfasteinn Country Home Guesthouse

Hotel Hjarðarból

Hotel Hjarðarból
2.5 star property
Sveitarfélagid Ölfus
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (205 reviews)
"Worn out old property."
United States
Ajay
The price is NZ$309
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
Hotel Hjarðarból

Bakki Hostel and Apartments

Bakki Hostel and Apartments
3.0 star property
Eyrarbakki
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (501 reviews)
"Spacious room, excellent and helpful staff, great location"
Canada
Marilyn
The price is NZ$359
includes taxes & fees
4 July - 5 July
Bakki Hostel and Apartments

Hestheimar

Hestheimar
3.0 star property
Selfoss
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (186 reviews)
"A nice guesthouse/small boutique hotel"
Canada
Jonathan
The price is NZ$393
includes taxes & fees
29 June - 30 June
Hestheimar

Hotel Eldhestar

Hotel Eldhestar
3.5 star property
Sveitarfélagid Ölfus
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (519 reviews)
"Nice stay"
United States
Michael
The price is NZ$388
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
Hotel Eldhestar

Hótel Kvika

Hótel Kvika
3.0 star property
Sveitarfélagid Ölfus
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (158 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel, very clean, very friendly and in a great spot in the middle of everything. Couldnt have picked any better, it's in a quiet area in between the mountains and the valley"
United States
Ahmed
The price is NZ$417
includes taxes & fees
2 July - 3 July
Hótel Kvika

Camp Boutique- Glamping

Camp Boutique- Glamping
2.0 star property
Selfoss
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (121 reviews)
"Beautiful property. Had a fire going upon arrival in the middle of the tent. Kind workers. The family tent was perfect! Two twins and a queen. All beds had heated blankets/mattresses. Would stay again!"
United States
Danae
The price is NZ$418
includes taxes & fees
30 June - 1 July
Camp Boutique- Glamping

Stracta Hotel Mosfell

Stracta Hotel Mosfell
3.0 star property
Rangárþing ytra
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (45 reviews)
"The property is a little older but it’s clean, quiet, comfortable, and convenient. The location is easy to get to and surrounded by several local attractions. The restaurant has great food and a good breakfast"
United States
Vicente
The price is NZ$476
includes taxes & fees
30 June - 1 July
Stracta Hotel Mosfell

Skálatjörn Guesthouse

Skálatjörn Guesthouse
3.0 star property
Selfoss
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (121 reviews)
"Nice place and nice goats to see. Very peaceful place to stay"
Belgium
bruno
The price is NZ$413
includes taxes & fees
2 July - 3 July
Skálatjörn Guesthouse

Cave Cabins

Cave Cabins
3.0 star property
Rangárþing ytra
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (30 reviews)
"Clean, staff is nice."
United States
Wan Ling
The price is NZ$553
includes taxes & fees
21 July - 22 July
Cave Cabins
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The Ghost Center's interactive exhibits reveal the town's supernatural folklore while letting you hunt spirits with specialised equipment. Savour fresh langoustine at waterfront restaurants before walking the black sand beach where the Northern Lights often dance above the Atlantic.

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Top reasons to visit Stokkseyri

  • Outdoor Adventures: Stokkseyri offers thrilling activities like kayak tours and stunning coastal walks, perfect for adventure lovers.
  • Charming Fishing Village: Experience the quaint local atmosphere and friendly hospitality while exploring this picturesque village.
  • Unique Cultural Experiences: Visit maritime and history museums, and the intriguing Ghost Centre for a taste of local heritage.
  • Stunning Natural Landscapes: Enjoy breathtaking scenery and secluded spots ideal for relaxation and tranquillity.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: Choose from charming guesthouses to spa-themed retreats, catering to all holiday needs.

Find great hotels near Stokkseyri

Explore a delightful range of accommodation options in Stokkseyri, Iceland, perfect for families and nature lovers alike. From charming guesthouses to comfortable hotels, you'll find a variety of stays that cater to your holiday needs. Whether you're seeking a spa-themed retreat or a scenic getaway, Stokkseyri offers family-friendly lodging and holiday rentals that provide a unique Icelandic experience.

  • Hotel Selfoss: Nestled 11.3km from Stokkseyri, Hotel Selfoss is a 3.5-star establishment renowned for its hot spring theme and adventure opportunities. This property boasts a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, making it an appealing choice for those keen on outdoor activities. With a natural hot spring nearby, guests can unwind after a day of adventure sports like rafting, mountain biking, fishing, and mountain climbing. The hotel's inviting atmosphere is perfect for business travellers and adventure seekers alike, ensuring a memorable stay in a picturesque setting.
  • Hotel South Coast: Located 11.3km from Stokkseyri, Hotel South Coast is a luxurious 3.5-star hotel that offers a spa-themed experience with a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10. This property features a comprehensive spa and pool service, including sauna and hot tub facilities, allowing guests to relax and rejuvenate. Ideal for business travellers, the hotel combines comfort with access to wellness amenities, making it a prime choice for those looking to unwind after a busy day while enjoying a touch of luxury.
  • Bakki Hostel and Apartments: Just 4.8km from Stokkseyri, Bakki Hostel and Apartments is a charming 3-star lodging with a guest rating of 9.4 out of 10. Emphasising a beach and hot spring theme, this property offers direct access to the beach, making it a delightful option for sun-seekers. The nearby natural hot spring adds to its allure, providing a unique way to relax after a day of exploration. This accommodation is well-suited for travellers seeking a laid-back atmosphere with convenient access to both beach and adventure.

Where to stay near Stokkseyri

Stokkseyri, nestled in Southern Iceland, offers a captivating blend of adventure and tranquillity. Explore its charming village atmosphere, where friendly locals welcome you. Enjoy outdoor excursions amid stunning scenery, or indulge in romantic getaways. Nearby, discover secluded spots perfect for relaxation, and immerse yourself in the luxury of nature. From the breathtaking landscapes to the unique experiences, Stokkseyri is the ideal base for uncovering the wonders of southern Iceland.

  • Selfoss: Located a mere 11.3km from Stokkseyri, Selfoss is a vibrant city that serves as a gateway to adventure. With a steady influx of visitors year-round, it peaks during the warmer months from June to August. Selfoss is renowned for its stunning outdoor experiences, making it a popular destination for those seeking adventure and beautiful scenery. Don't miss the local spa and shopping areas for a bit of relaxation and retail therapy. Nearby attractions include breathtaking waterfalls and the expansive national park, perfect for nature enthusiasts.
  • Eyrarbakki: Just 4.8km from Stokkseyri, Eyrarbakki is a charming coastal city with a unique atmosphere. This quaint locale attracts visitors throughout the year, with numbers peaking in the summer months. Eyrarbakki is celebrated for its outdoor adventures and scenic views. Visitors can indulge in spa treatments or explore local exhibits. The area boasts stunning landmarks, including hot springs, picturesque parks, and beautiful waterfalls, making it an ideal spot for those looking to immerse themselves in nature's beauty.
  • Arborg: A delightful village located 11.3km from Stokkseyri, Arborg offers a serene escape into the heart of Iceland's natural wonders. Its visitor numbers are fairly consistent year-round, with peaks in June to July and December. Outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty to love here, as Arborg is surrounded by breathtaking landscapes and adventure opportunities. With popular venues including spas and outdoor activities, it's perfect for a relaxing getaway. Explore the nearby national parks and stunning waterfalls that showcase the best of Icelandic nature.

Things to do in Stokkseyri

Shopping

In Stokkseyri, visit the charming local shops for unique Icelandic souvenirs and gifts. If you're up for a drive, check out the nearby town of Selfoss, approximately 24.1km away, where you'll find a range of shops and boutiques offering local crafts and products.

Recreation

Experience the rejuvenating geothermal waters at the nearby Secret Lagoon, where you can soak in natural hot springs surrounded by stunning landscapes. Afterward, explore the scenic coastal paths of Stokkseyri for a leisurely walk, enjoying the fresh air and views of the rugged Icelandic coastline.

Adventure

Explore the stunning landscapes of Stokkseyri with a thrilling ATV tour across rugged terrain. For a unique experience, try horseback riding along the picturesque coastline, where you can enjoy the fresh sea breeze and scenic views. Don’t miss the chance to visit the local lava fields for a true adventure.

Nightlife

Visit the local favourite, Fjörukráin, for a taste of traditional Icelandic fare and a lively atmosphere. For a more laid-back vibe, enjoy a drink at the nearby Eyrarbakki Café, where you can unwind and mingle with locals over craft beers and unique cocktails.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Stokkseyri

Stokkseyri offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences, perfect for romantic getaways or adventurous trips. Explore local attractions such as the maritime and history museums, or visit the historic house. Don't miss the chance to discover the stunning Stokkseyri coast, the intriguing Ghost Centre, and the charm of this quaint fishing village. You'll find plenty to captivate your interests in this picturesque part of Iceland.

  • Veiðisafnið: Located within Stokkseyri, Veiðisafnið is a captivating museum that immerses visitors in the rich fishing culture of Iceland. It's an ideal spot to explore local maritime history and appreciate the traditional fishing practices that have shaped the community.
  • Turf House: Situated 9.7km from Stokkseyri, the Turf House offers a glimpse into Iceland’s historical architecture. This fascinating museum showcases traditional turf-roofed buildings, reflecting the ingenuity of Icelandic settlers and their adaptation to the rugged landscape.
  • Knarraros Lighthouse: Just 4.8km from Stokkseyri, Knarraros Lighthouse is an architectural gem that stands as a beacon along the coast. Visitors can admire its striking design while enjoying scenic views of the surrounding coastline and ocean.

Best time to go to Stokkseyri

The best time to visit Stokkseyri is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. December is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January31.8°F (-0.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
February32.7°F (0.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March33.8°F (1.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April38.8°F (3.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
May44.1°F (6.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
June49.5°F (9.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighSlightly High
July52.5°F (11.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighSlightly High
August51.4°F (10.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighSlightly High
September46.6°F (8.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October40.5°F (4.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowAverage
November35.8°F (2.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowAverage
December30.7°F (-0.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Stokkseyri

Flying to Stokkseyri in Southern Iceland is convenient with several major airports nearby. KEFlavik International Airport (KEF) is located 78.9km away, with excellent hotel options such as Diamond Suites and The Retreat at Blue Lagoon, both easily accessible. Heimaey Airport (VEY) is closer at 59.5km, with nearby accommodation including Hotel Vestmannaeyjar. Additionally, Reykjavik Domestic Airport (RKV) is just 53.1km away, offering luxurious stays at The Reykjavik EDITION and Hotel Reykjavík Grand. Each airport provides various transport services, ensuring a smooth journey to your destination in Stokkseyri.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Stokkseyri?
The best area to stay in Stokkseyri is the village centre, particularly around the main road, Hafnarbraut, which runs parallel to the coast.

This area is the heart of Stokkseyri, where you'll find most of the village's amenities and attractions. It's a small, walkable village, so everything is within easy reach. The main road is home to the local restaurant, the Ghost Museum, and the local swimming pool, offering a genuine feel for Icelandic village life.

Couples looking for a relaxing escape will find the village centre ideal. You can enjoy strolls along the black sand beach, dine at the local restaurant with views of the ocean, and easily access the community swimming pool for a dip in the geothermal waters. The pace of life here is unhurried, superb for unwinding.

For solo travellers seeking a quiet base for exploring the Southern Region, staying near Hafnarbraut offers convenience. It provides easy access to the main Ring Road for day trips to the Golden Circle or the South Coast, and returning to the village offers a comfortable and welcoming environment.
When is the best time to go to Stokkseyri?
The best time to visit Stokkseyri is during the summer months, from June to August, for longer daylight hours and milder weather, or between September and March for the best chance to see the Northern Lights.

For those keen on experiencing the famous midnight sun and enjoying outdoor activities comfortably, the summer is ideal. You'll have nearly 24 hours of daylight, allowing for extended exploration of the black sand beaches, the nearby lava fields, and the local museums at your leisure. The weather is generally more settled, with average temperatures around 10-15°C, making it pleasant for walking and touring the area.

If your primary goal is to witness the spectacular Northern Lights, the darker, colder months from September to March offer the best opportunity. Stokkseyri's coastal location, away from significant light pollution, makes it a prime spot for viewing this natural phenomenon.
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