Aparthotel

Minniborgir Cottages & Restaurant

3.0 star property
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Breakfast, lunch, dinner and brunch served
Traditional Cottage, 2 Bedrooms, Hot Tub | Living area

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Kitchen
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Restaurant

Explore the area

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Minni-Borg, Selfoss, IS-801
  • Place, Kerid Crater
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Place, Skalholt Cathedral
    ‪16 min drive‬
  • Place, Skalholt Historical Site
    ‪16 min drive‬
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Room options

Traditional Cottage, 2 Bedrooms, Hot Tub

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 40 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Double Beds and 1 Single Bunk Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Cottage, 1 Bedroom

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bunk Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

Minniborgir Cottages & Restaurant

Along with 15 outdoor pools, this smoke-free aparthotel has a restaurant and a bar/lounge. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include a coffee shop/cafe, a hot tub, and coffee/tea in a common area. Each apartment provides a kitchen with a refrigerator, an oven, a stovetop, and a microwave. Guests will appreciate conveniences like a dining area and a coffee/tea maker, while a TV with satellite channels and a DVD player provide a bit of entertainment. Change of towels is available on request.
Minniborgir Cottages & Restaurant offers 14 accommodations with DVD players and coffee/tea makers. Accommodations at this 3-star aparthotel have kitchens with full-sized refrigerators/freezers, stovetops, microwaves, and separate dining areas. Bathrooms include showers.

This Selfoss aparthotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Televisions come with satellite channels. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Guests can experience the thrill of a safari, and enjoy recreation facilities including hot springs. 15 outdoor swimming pools are on site along with a seasonal outdoor pool. Other recreational amenities include a hot tub.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

There are 15 outdoor hot springs open between 8:00 AM and midnight. The temperature in the hot springs is set to 102°F.
During your stay at Minniborgir Cottages & Restaurant, you'll be close to Kerid Crater. Free WiFi in public areas, free self parking, and 15 outdoor pools are available. Built in 2007, this comfortable aparthotel has 14 apartments. Each apartment includes amenities such as free WiFi and a kitchen.
  • Each apartment offers a kitchen, a living room, and a dining area
  • Free WiFi
  • Free self parking
  • Enjoy a bite to eat at Restaurant Minniborgir, a family restaurant with garden views
  • Buffet breakfast served daily for a fee
  • Take a swim in the seasonal outdoor pool or soak in the hot tub
  • Services include dry cleaning/laundry, a concierge, and tour or ticket assistance
  • Onsite recreation includes hot springs and a playground
  • 6 minutes by car from Kerid Crater and 13 minutes from Skalholt Cathedral
Minniborgir Cottages & Restaurant offers its guests hot springs, 15 outdoor swimming pools, a hot tub, and a seasonal outdoor pool. Along with a restaurant, there's a coffee shop/cafe on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi.

A terrace, barbecue grills, and multilingual staff are also featured at Minniborgir Cottages & Restaurant. Free self parking is available.

This 3-star Selfoss aparthotel is smoke free.

For a fee, guests can enjoy buffet breakfast daily from 8:00 AM to 10:30 AM.
Restaurant Minniborgir - Overlooking the garden, this family restaurant serves breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner. Guests can order drinks at the bar and enjoy alfresco dining (weather permitting). A children's menu is available. Happy hour is offered.
Restaurant Minniborgir - Onsite steakhouse. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Happy hour is offered. Open daily.

Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • 15 outdoor hot springs
  • 15 outdoor pools
  • Hot springs open from 8:00 AM - midnight
  • Hot springs water temperature - 39 ºC
  • Hot tub

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • RV/bus/lorry parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Family friendly

  • Playground
  • Trampoline

Restaurants on site

  • Restaurant Minniborgir
  • Restaurant Minniborgir

Kitchen

  • Cleaning supplies
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 8:00 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: EUR 19 for adults and EUR 10 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Bedrooms

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • TV in common areas
  • TV with satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace
  • Yard

Laundry

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Laundry facilities

Work spaces

  • Meeting room

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Service animals only (pets not allowed)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • No lift (single-level property)
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Blackout drapes
  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Local maps
  • Multilingual staff
  • Restaurant dining guides
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • In the mountains
  • Near the bay

Things to do

  • Safari
  • Boat tours nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Rafting nearby
  • Snowmobiling nearby
  • Spelunking nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • 14 units
  • Bed sheets changed on request
  • Built in 2007
  • Garden
  • Reception hall
  • Towels (changed on request)
  • Traditional architecture

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 10:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and key retrieval information; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 72 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Start the dishwasher
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), key retrieval

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Payment types at the property

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 EUR 19 for adults and EUR 10 for children

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

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
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
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is professionally cleaned
The front desk at this property is open daily from 10:00 AM - 9:00 PM.
To arrange for check-in, guests must contact the property at least 72 hours prior to arrival using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests arriving after 9:00 PM must make advance arrangements by contacting the property using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in information and key retrieval information. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

  • The seasonal pool will open in January and close in January.
  • Hot springs access available from 8:00 AM to midnight.

Property is also known as

Minniborgir
Minniborgir Cottages
Minniborgir Cottages Apartment
Minniborgir Cottages Apartment Selfoss
Minniborgir Cottages Selfoss
Minniborgir Cottages
Minniborgir Cottages Restaurant
Minniborgir Cottages & Restaurant Selfoss
Minniborgir Cottages & Restaurant Aparthotel
Minniborgir Cottages & Restaurant Aparthotel Selfoss

Minniborgir Cottages & Restaurant Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 234 out of 407 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 124 out of 407 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 30 out of 407 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 12 out of 407 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 7 out of 407 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Georgia

Liked: Cleanliness
Really cosy and comfortable, we had everything that we needed and had a very easy check in.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Lovely place, plenty of room for us 5, well equipped, lovely hot tub and an amazing location - would highly recommend to anyone exploring the famous golden circle!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Petar

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
A lovely place to stay, very quiet and clean + great breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Maria

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, communication
Nice location
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Frederick

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Good restaurant for dinner, well equipped kitchen for breakfast and other evenings where we cooked ourselves. Overall great stay, good location, and easy to find.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Basavaraj VEERABHADRAPPA

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
We had a great relaxing stay!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Jessica

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
We enjoyed staying here! Great location, having a personal hot tub was great and the cottages are fairly large inside.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Aubrey

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Amazing location and cabin space! Loved having access to an oven and fridge in a cozy and warm space. We even got to see the northern lights! Would love to visit again.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jacqui

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
We had a lovely stay in our cottage.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Isaac

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great place to stay!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

daryl

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great property for families
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lynn

Liked: Cleanliness, communication
They place was amazing, the rooms were a little cooler than expected.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alexis

Liked: Amenities, communication
Hot tub was the cherry on top
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

carole

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great cottages in a lovely setting with a hot tub.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nicholas

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Loved our stay in these fab little cottages. Very cosy with all necessary facilities and brilliant having a private hot tub to soak in after a long day exploring! Extremely quiet and well located for all golden circle activities
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

derek

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Breakfast Fresh
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rachel

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Lovely cabin that suited our family of 6 perfectly. The hot tub was a great bonus! Excellent location and good facilities.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication

Geothermal harnessed hot tub

Grothermal hot tub all to our very new fresh and clean cabin. Great place to stay in Iceland. The onsite restaurant had happy hour and amazing food!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Irena

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The best place we've stayed in Iceland so far! The cottage was clean, charming, and well-serviced. And the onsite restaurant was great, too!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ekta

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Clean and spacious cottage! Very amazing and helpful staff.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Inna

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Lovely spacious bungalow, very private. Has kitchen. We stayed there in the way to hiking in the mountains.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, communication
Wonderful stay - the hot tub was kept nice and warm for us, the cottage was clean and the people were wonderful.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alexandra

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
Everything was amazing about the property.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jeffery

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Beautiful property with awesome videos and very friendly staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Celina

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
Cute cabin and property. Loved having our own hot tub and an oven to cook some dinners at home.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025