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Midgard Base Camp

Property class: 2.5

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Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Bar

Explore the area

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Dufþaksbraut 14, Hvolsvollur, Rangárþing eystra, 0860
  • Place, Saga Centre
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, Lava Centre
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, Seljalandsfoss
    ‪18 min drive‬
  • Airport, Heimaey (VEY-Vestmannaeyar)
    ‪81 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Bunk bed in 6 people Mixed Dormitory

A dormitory room with bunk beds, curtains, a radiator, and a window with a view.

Bunk bed in 6 people Mixed Dormitory

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)
  • City view
  • 161 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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A pegboard with hooks holding various items including a knife, a rope, and a green and yellow patterned item.

Family Room, Shared Bathroom

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Mountain view
  • 150 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed OR 2 Twin Beds and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

View all photos for Bunk bed in 4 people Mixed Dormitory

A room with a bed, a window with curtains, and a wall-mounted lamp.

Bunk bed in 4 people Mixed Dormitory

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • City view
  • 129 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

View all photos for Standard Double or Twin Room, Private Bathroom

A hotel room with a bed, a bedside table, a lamp, a window with curtains, and a sign on the wall.

Standard Double or Twin Room, Private Bathroom

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(13 reviews)
  • Hill view
  • 172 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds OR 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Family Room, Private Bathroom, Mountain View

A bunk bed room with a desk and chair, a hanging plant, and a window.

Family Room, Private Bathroom, Mountain View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 215 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Twin Bunk Bed OR 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

About the neighborhood

Hvolsvollur

Midgard Base Camp places you 13.4 mi (21.6 km) from Seljalandsfoss. This 16-room hotel welcomes guests with conveniences like a restaurant, an outdoor pool, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Saga Centre - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Lava Centre - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Seljalandsfoss - 18 min drive - 17.0 miles
  • Skogafoss - 48 min drive - 38.8 miles
  • Secret Lagoon - 57 min drive - 50.0 miles

Restaurants

  • ‪Eldstó Art Cafè Guesthouse - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Hygge Restaurant & Bar - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Katla Restaurant - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Björkin - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Gallerí Pizza - ‬11 min walk

About this property

Midgard Base Camp

Guests staying at Midgard Base Camp enjoy an outdoor pool, a sauna, and a rooftop terrace. There's free parking if you drive. The front desk has multilingual staff that can help with luggage storage and tours/tickets. Additional amenities include free WiFi in public areas, a microwave in a common area, and a refrigerator in a common area.
Guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Hair dryers are also standard. Housekeeping is available on request.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool and a sauna.

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

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

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

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 8:00 AM to 10:00 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 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

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 elevator
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 2 floors
  • At least 80% organic food
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2017
  • Communal living room
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Local artist showcase
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Locally sourced food prioritized
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Non-plastic drinking straws available
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

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

More

  • Heated floor
  • Heating

Policies

Check-in

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

Check-out

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

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

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Diners Club
  • Discover
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Optional extras

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

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

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

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
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
  • Check-in: 4 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours. Driving? This property offers free parking, along with a car charging station.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Pool access available from 4:00 PM to 10:00 PM.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Midgard Base Camp?

Midgard Base Camp offers free cancellation on select room rates. For more details, review the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

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

As of Oct 22, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Midgard Base Camp on Nov 20, 2026 start from $155, 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.

What is there to do close to Midgard Base Camp?

This hotel is located in Rangárþing eystra, a short 10-minute walk from Saga Centre and also 12 minutes on foot from Lava Centre. Hella Golf Course is also within a driving distance of 4.8 mi.

Will I be able to park at Midgard Base Camp?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel. An electric car charging station, wheelchair-accessible parking, and bicycle parkingare also available.

Does Midgard Base Camp have a casino at the property?

No, Midgard Base Camp doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Midgard Base Camp?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool. Guests have pool access between 4:00 PM and 10:00 PM.

What do couples enjoy most about Midgard Base Camp?

There are plenty of amenities for couples at this hotel, including a restaurant, an outdoor pool, and a bar/lounge.

Does Midgard Base Camp have a hot tub?

No, but this hotel does have a sauna.

Does Midgard Base Camp have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Yes, Midgard Base Camp serves buffet breakfast for a surcharge each morning at Midgard Restaurant.

Does Midgard Base Camp allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Midgard Base Camp though service animals are welcome.

Does Midgard Base Camp have connecting rooms available?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

What is the closest airport to Midgard Base Camp?

The closest major airport to Midgard Base Camp is Heimaey (VEY-Vestmannaeyar), which is 28.9 mi away (186 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Midgard Base Camp?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Midgard Base Camp.

Midgard Base Camp Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 209 out of 276 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 53 out of 276 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 10 out of 276 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 276 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 276 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness
Super friendly staff!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Wonderful place to rest after a full day of exploring. Highly recommend!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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We weren’t sure what to expect, but we truly enjoyed our stay. The staff was very friendly and helpful. We took advantage of the laundry facilities and enjoyed one of the best dinners we had in Iceland in the hotel restaurant. I would highly recommend Midgard Base Camp to anyone visiting this area.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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What an amazing stay! The food was fresh and delicious, the room clean and comfortable. What a view! So family friendly. We would recommend this place to anyone, and would stay here again!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Nice atmosphere. Friendly staff. The restrooms and showers are plentiful and clean/modern.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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8/10 Good

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This hostel is nicely set up with curtains on each bunk for privacy, your own light and plug in. The staff were exceptional. The sauna and hot tub were a really nice bonus. I’d recommend staying here.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Friendly and helpful staff. Clean rooms.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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8/10 Good

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The property is very clean and has all the amenities you can think of you might need in there. The best of all is the shoe dryer.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Sauna and hot tub were great. Room was basic but very comfortable and clean. Staff was very friendly and the restaurant had very good food! If we are fortunate enough to visit Iceland again we will definitely be staying here!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Loved our stay here! Very friendly staff, lovely lobby/bar area and ideal kitchen area. Room very basic but was all we needed. Loved the hot tub! Small touches like the boot dryer and the swings in the lobby were great. Would highly recommended!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Place was great.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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Delicious meals; top quality chef; staff extremely helpful and friendly
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
excellent place
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very pleasant atmosphere, great facilities and good vibes with other fellow travelers.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fun atmosphere and very nice rooms
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
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10/10 Excellent

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Wonderful stay here! Friendly staff, lovely hotel, spacious rooms. Highly recommended.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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Very nice place with friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel for start of Midgard tours in the Highlands
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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Great for family and it has a great kitchen
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024
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10/10 Excellent

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Strongly recommend this place.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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Awesome place! Love the hot sauna overlooking the fields and mountain.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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Great spot with restaurant and bar. Staff a was very helpful and friendly!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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This was the best hostel we stayed at our whole trip truly great service and accommodation 12/10 recommend
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10/10 Excellent

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Great stay for the price. Stuff was super friendly and facilities were nice and clean
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff and fun environment!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023