Hotel Hótel Laxá
Olnbogaás, 660 Myvatn, Iceland – Excellent location – show map
Excellent location – rated 9.2/10! (score from 1867 reviews)
Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions
Very clean, very good breakfast, staff was very nice
IsraelEverything was great, except the eggs at breakfast! Very clean and exceptional views of the surrounding mountains! Dinner was outstanding had trout and lamb! So delicious! Originally booked one night but extended for another since this hotel was in a great location to explore all around this area.
United States of AmericaInformed staff who are happy to share their experiences and knowledge of Iceland. Some of the best staff I've met in all my overseas travels. The restaurant impresses with the use of local produce and a skilled chef.
IcelandView from our room + every large window in the hotel is unparalleled, breakfast excellent. Location to geological features of the area very convenient. Room very quiet and peaceful. Staff friendly and very helpful. Highly recommend!
United States of AmericaThe staff were very helpful answering questions about the area.
United States of AmericaThe hotel is located within close distance to the sights around the lake. It is also an easy drive to Husavik for whale watching.
United States of AmericaModern hotel with a fantastic view out the bedroom window
United States of AmericaEverything. People place. Food. All excellent
United States of AmericaRyan especially is a great example of how friendly the front desk staff at Hótel Laxá is. He came to our room to help us make more room for our big luggage - and the gave us some great Aurora advice, too. Thank you very much! =). And I should mention that his colleagues were very friendly and helpful, too. The breakfast was great, too.
GermanyExcellent location, amazing views from all rooms, and the only hotel to have good vegan breakfast options among all our stays in Iceland
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This hotel is quietly located 1.2 mi from Lake Mývatn and 30 minutes’ drive from the Godafoss Waterfall and Krafla Crater. It offers free Wi-Fi and rooms with modern furnishings.
A flat-screen satellite TV, electric kettle and seating area can be found in all Hótel Laxá rooms. Free toiletries and a hairdryer are provided in the bathrooms.
Guests can enjoy a restaurant and bar at Laxá Hótel, as well as a garden and terrace.
Mývatn Nature Baths is 20 minutes’ drive from the hotel, while the town of Húsavík is 45 minutes away by car. Horse riding and hiking in the scenic surroundings are common area activities.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.
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RetryMost popular amenities
Good for couples – they rated the facilities 8.9 for two-person stays.
Currency Exchange: Need local currency? This property has currency exchange on site.
Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.2)
Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly-rated for its very comfy beds.
Breakfast Info
Continental, Vegetarian, Gluten-free, Buffet
Free parking available at the hotel
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See what guests loved the most:
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Sinai
Israel“Very clean, very good breakfast, staff was very nice”
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Francis
United States of America“Everything was great, except the eggs at breakfast! Very clean and exceptional views of the surrounding mountains! Dinner was outstanding had trout and lamb! So delicious! Originally booked one night but extended for another since this hotel was in a great location to explore all around this area.” Read more
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Rachelle
Iceland“Informed staff who are happy to share their experiences and knowledge of Iceland. Some of the best staff I've met in all my overseas travels. The restaurant impresses with the use of local produce and a skilled chef.”
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Joey
United States of America
“View from our room + every large window in the hotel is unparalleled, breakfast excellent. Location to geological features of the area very convenient. Room very quiet and peaceful. Staff friendly and very helpful. Highly recommend!”
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Saideman
United States of America
“The staff were very helpful answering questions about the area. ”
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Nanette
United States of America
“The hotel is located within close distance to the sights around the lake. It is also an easy drive to Husavik for whale watching. ”
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Mark
United States of America
“Modern hotel with a fantastic view out the bedroom window”
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Jonathan
United States of America
“Everything. People place. Food. All excellent”
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Chrismuc
Germany“Ryan especially is a great example of how friendly the front desk staff at Hótel Laxá is. He came to our room to help us make more room for our big luggage - and the gave us some great Aurora advice, too. Thank you very much! =). And I should mention that his colleagues were very friendly and helpful, too. The breakfast was great, too.” Read more
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Yash
United States of America
“Excellent location, amazing views from all rooms, and the only hotel to have good vegan breakfast options among all our stays in Iceland ”
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About Hótel Laxá
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Myvatn Nature Baths8 miles
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Husavik Airport28.1 miles
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Akureyri Airport28.6 miles
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Food: Local
Open for: Lunch, Dinner
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Amenities of Hótel Laxá
Great facilities! Review score, 8.9
Most popular amenities
Outdoors
- Outdoor furniture
- Terrace
- Garden
Pets
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Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
Activities
- Happy hour Additional charge
- Horseback riding Off-site Additional charge
- Hiking Off-site
- Library
- Bicycle rental (additional charge)
Food & Drink
- On-site coffee shop
- Chocolate/Cookies
- Bottle of water Additional charge
- Wine/Champagne Additional charge
- Special diet meals (on request)
- Snack bar
- Bar
- Restaurant
Internet
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Free! WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
- Accessible parking
- Street parking
Free! Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
Front Desk Services
- Baggage storage
- Tour desk
- Currency exchange
- 24-hour front desk
Entertainment & Family Services
- Board games/Puzzles
Cleaning Services
- Daily housekeeping
Business Facilities
- Fax/Photocopying Additional charge
- Meeting/Banquet facilities Additional charge
Safety & security
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Security alarm
- 24-hour security
General
- Shuttle service
- Vending machine (snacks)
- Vending machine (drinks)
- Shuttle service (additional charge)
- Designated smoking area
- Smoke-free property
- Hypoallergenic room available
- Shops (on site)
- Heating
- Car rental
- Packed lunches
- Gift shop
- Elevator
- Family rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
- Toilet with grab rails
- Wheelchair accessible
Languages Spoken
- Danish
- English
- Spanish
- French
- Icelandic
- Italian
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RetrySustainability initiatives
This property has taken steps to provide more sustainable and eco-friendly travel
Sustainability initiatives
These are the steps this property has taken to provide more sustainable and eco-friendly travel:
- Bicycle rental
Cancellation/
prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.
Children & Beds
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 7 and above are considered adults at this property.
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
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Crib by request
Extra bed by request
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Free |
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Extra bed by request
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Free |
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Extra bed by request
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€ 61 per person, per night |
Additional fees are not calculated automatically in the total cost and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The maximum number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the room you choose. Double-check your selected room for the maximum capacity.
All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.
No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
Cash
Hótel Laxá accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.
The fine print
When booking 5 or more rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
It's recommended to bring your own vehicle since this property is not serviced by public transportation.
FAQs about Hótel Laxá
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Check-in at Hótel Laxá is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.
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From the nearest airport, you can get to Hótel Laxá by:
- Car 1h 10min
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Yes, Hótel Laxá is popular with guests booking family stays.
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Hótel Laxá offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):
- Hiking
- Bicycle rental (additional charge)
- Library
- Horseback riding
- Happy hour
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Guests staying at Hótel Laxá can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.7).
Breakfast option(s) include:
- Continental
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
- Buffet
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The following parking options are available to guests staying at Hótel Laxá (subject to availability):
- On-site parking
- Parking
- Street parking
- Accessible parking
- Free parking
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Room options at Hótel Laxá include:
- Twin/Double
- Partner offer
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Hótel Laxá is 3.1 miles from the center of Myvatn.
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The prices at Hótel Laxá may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.
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Hótel Laxá has 1 restaurant:
- Laxa Restaurant
