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Midgard Base Camp

2.5 star property
Cyclists find scenic routes while swimmers enjoy the outdoor pool at this welcoming retreat where delicious breakfasts complement the natural surroundings

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Midgard Base Camp sits amid stunning landscapes near Seljalandsfoss. Travelers can catch concerts on the rooftop terrace or relax in outdoor hot springs and sauna. The property features a Scandinavian restaurant, coffee shop, garden, and free WiFi to enhance every stay.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Breakfast available
  • Bar
The current price is €191
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May

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Blackout curtains, free WiFi, bed sheets

Bunk bed in 6 people Mixed Dormitory

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(6 reviews)
  • City view
  • 15 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Blackout curtains, free WiFi, bed sheets

Family Room, Shared Bathroom

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Mountain view
  • 14 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bunk Bed OR 2 Single Beds and 1 Single Bunk Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Blackout curtains, free WiFi, bed sheets

Bunk bed in 4 people Mixed Dormitory

  • City view
  • 12 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Standard Double or Twin Room, Private Bathroom

Standard Double or Twin Room, Private Bathroom

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(12 reviews)
  • Hill view
  • 16 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Single Beds OR 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Family Room, Private Bathroom, Mountain View

Family Room, Private Bathroom, Mountain View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 20 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Single Beds and 1 Single Bunk Bed OR 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bunk Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi
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About the area

Located in Rangárþing eystra, Midgard Base Camp is in the mountains. Skogafoss is a notable landmark, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Seljalandsfoss and Eyjafjallajokull. Hekla Volcano is another place to visit that comes recommended. Take in the nearby slopes with cross-country skiing and downhill skiing, or try out other outdoor activities such as snowmobiling and sledging. Visit our Hvolsvollur travel guide
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Dufþaksbraut 14, Hvolsvollur, Rangárþing eystra, 0860

What's nearby

  • Seljalandsfoss
    Seljalandsfoss
    18 min drive - 27.3 km
  • Skogafoss
    Skogafoss
    45 min drive - 63.1 km
  • Saga Centre
    12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Lava Centre
    13 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Kerid Crater
    55 min drive - 78.4 km

Restaurants

  • N1 Hlíðarenda
    7 min walk
  • Midgard
    1 min walk
  • Eldstó Art Cafè Guesthouse
    6 min walk
  • Hygge Restaurant & Bar
    11 min drive
  • Kaffi Langbrók
    9 min drive

About this property

Midgard Base Camp

  • Hotel near Seljalandsfoss
  • You can look forward to concerts and live shows, a rooftop terrace and a firepit at Midgard Base Camp. Adventurous travellers may like the cycling at this hotel. For some rest and relaxation, visit the outdoor hot springs or the sauna. The on-site Scandinavian cuisine restaurant, Midgard Restaurant, offers breakfast, lunch and dinner. In addition to a coffee shop/cafe and a garden, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
  • You'll also find perks such as:
    • An outdoor pool
    • Free self-parking
    • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), bike hire and an electric car charging station
    • Tour/ticket information, books and a vegetable garden
    • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff
  • Room features
  • All guest rooms at Midgard Base Camp boast comforts, such as heated floors, as well as
  • More amenities include:
    • Highchairs and art supplies
    • LED light bulbs and eco-friendly cleaning products
    • Eco-friendly toiletries, showers and hairdryers
    • Heated floors, heating and housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 8 AM to 10 AM for a fee: EUR 17 for adults and EUR 10 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Midgard Restaurant

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Bicycle tours
  • Books
  • Concerts/live shows
  • Games
  • Outdoor hot spring
  • Outdoor pool
  • Sauna
  • Snow sports gear
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Art supplies
  • Children's games
  • Children's toys
  • High chair
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping on request
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • In a nature reserve
  • In the mountains
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Rooftop terrace
  • Vegetable garden

Spa

  • Hot springs open from 7:00 AM - 11:00 PM
  • Hot springs water temperature - 39 ºC
  • Outdoor hot spring

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Handrails in stairways
  • No lift
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 100% renewable energy
  • 2 floors
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • At least 80% organic food
  • Banquet hall
  • Biodegradable drinking straws available
  • Built in 2017
  • Communal living room
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Local artist showcase
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Smoke-free property
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private or shared bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

More

  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Heated floor
  • Heating
  • LED lighting

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; check-in end time: 9:30 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8 AM - 10 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: from approximately EUR 17 for adults and from EUR 10 for children

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit
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

This property does not have any lifts
Pool access available from 4:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Hot springs access available from 7:00 AM to 11:00 PM

Frequently asked questions

Does Midgard Base Camp have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool access is from 4:00 PM to 10:00 PM.

How much does it cost to stay at Midgard Base Camp?

As of 19 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Midgard Base Camp on 24 May 2026 start from €191, 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.

Is Midgard Base Camp pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Midgard Base Camp?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Midgard Base Camp?

Check-in start time: 4 PM; check-in end time: 9:30 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Midgard Base Camp?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Midgard Base Camp located?

Situated in the mountains, this hotel is 13.4 mi (21.6 km) from Seljalandsfoss and 30 mi (48.2 km) from Skogafoss.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on selected room rates because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

Midgard Base Camp Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

9.6

Cleanliness

8.6

Location

9.8

Staff & service

9.4

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 180 out of 236 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 45 out of 236 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 7 out of 236 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 236 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 236 reviews

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