Torfhús Retreat
About this property
Elegant Accommodations: Torfhús Retreat in Selfoss offers a 5-star hotel experience with a hot spring bath, garden, terrace, restaurant, and free WiFi. Private check-in and check-out services ensure a seamless arrival and departure. Comfortable Amenities: Guests enjoy a hot tub, concierge service, and menus for special diets. Additional facilities include a child-friendly buffet, family rooms, and free on-site private parking. Dining Experience: The restaurant serves local cuisine with continental, buffet, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. Breakfast is available in-room or via room service. Local Attractions: Located 66 mi from Reykjavík Domestic Airport, Torfhús Retreat is near Geysir (8.7 mi), Gullfoss Waterfall (11 mi), and Ljosifoss (30 mi). Hiking and cycling activities are available. Highly rated by guests.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular amenities
- Free parking
- Free Wifi
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Room service
- Restaurant
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
- Breakfast
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Cez
United Kingdom
“Torfus is a beautiful, solitary hotel in the wilderness of Iceland. The daily set menu for dinner is exceptional, the breakfast delicious and the accommodation comfortable and clean.” - Ashok
Australia
“Unique accommodation with personal spa! The vegetarian menu at the restaurant was exceptional!” - Kyle
United States
“This retreat was spectacular. It felt a little like Icelandic Disneyland and I say that as a compliment. Intentional in every detail, the dining experience was exquisite. They were able to cater to my many dietary needs, and it didn't take away...” - Ayhan
United States
“In the middle of nature, close to golden circle attractions, peaceful, great food” - Andre
Switzerland
“Very unique, relaxing and beautiful place to stay. We stayed in a bigger house. The house was beautifully designed. The beds were comfy. The house also had personal hot tub/hot spring. The retreat has amazing restaurant. Both breakfast and dinner...” - Amy
United States
“Stunningly beautiful property. Staff was exceptional, attentive to all needs. We loved the snowmobiling excursion they booked for us. The meals were perfect, one of the best parts of our stay.” - Alicia
United States
“Unique stay in Iceland in a beautiful setting, impeccable service!” - Prithi
Canada
“The location, staff, the room (heated floors), the food!” - Alia
United Arab Emirates
“We have stayed in this wonderful retreat for 4 nights, everything was perfect, the service, the food, the turf house, the hot pool, and it’s really excellent location for observing the Northern Lights which we have seen in all the 4 nights we have...” - April
United States
“The service was amazing, rooms / cottages were very private, hot tub was great. The dinner was absolutely fantastic- some of the best meals we’ve ever had. we ended up eating there all 4 nights in a row. Very minimal light pollution that...”
Hotel area info
Restaurants
- Restaurant #1
- CuisineLocal
House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cribs are subject to availability.





The fine print
Please inform Torfhús Retreat of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.