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Hótel Laxá

3.0 star property

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A modern interior with large windows, a sofa, a chair, and a small table.
A room with a green sofa, two armchairs, a small table, and a large window offering a view of a snowy landscape.
A reception area with a wooden deck leading to a building, a sign indicating the reception, and a view of the landscape.
A modern bar area with a glass-top bar counter, wooden stools, hanging pendant lights, and a visible menu board.
A building with a modern design, featuring a flat roof and large windows.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Business services
  • Bar

Explore the area

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Vid Olnbogaas, Myvatn, 660
  • Place, Lake Myvatn
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Pseudo Craters
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Place, Myvatn Nature Baths
    ‪17 min drive‬
  • Airport, Akureyri (AEY)
    ‪55 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Standard Double or Twin Room

A hotel room with a bed, a bedside table with a phone, and a window offering a view of a landscape with a mountain.

Standard Double or Twin Room

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

View all photos for Standard Double or Twin Room, Lake View

A modern building with large windows and a flat roof, overlooking a grassy landscape and distant mountains.

Standard Double or Twin Room, Lake View

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(18 reviews)
  • Lake view
  • 18 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with a bed, a bedside table with a phone, and a window offering a view of a landscape with a mountain.

Economy Double or Twin Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for double lake view room

A hotel room with a large window, a bed, a chair, and a potted plant.

double lake view room

  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for double standard room

A hotel room with a bed, a window with a view of a mountain, a tray with breakfast items, and a phone on a bedside table.

double standard room

  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

Hótel Laxá

A restaurant, a bar/lounge, and a snack bar/deli are available at this smoke-free hotel. Free buffet breakfast is provided, as well as free WiFi in public areas, free self parking, and a free manager's reception. Other amenities include a meeting room, a 24-hour front desk, and a computer station.
Hótel Laxá offers 80 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. 80-cm flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels.

Bathrooms include showers and complimentary toiletries. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is offered daily and irons/ironing boards can be requested.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Our customers tell us they can't get enough of the helpful staff at Hótel Laxá. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from Lake Myvatn. Enjoy features like free breakfast, free WiFi in public areas, and free self parking.
  • Free buffet breakfast served daily
  • Free WiFi
  • Free self parking and RV/bus/truck parking
  • Grab something to eat at the restaurant or stop for a drink at the bar/lounge
  • Amenities include a front-desk safe, a meeting room, and a gift shop
  • Onsite recreation includes bike rentals
  • 9 minutes by foot from Lake Myvatn and a 3-minute drive from Pseudo Craters
Along with a restaurant, there's a snack bar/deli on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is served daily, and guests can also enjoy a free nightly manager's reception. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces.

A library, a terrace, and a vending machine are also featured at the business-friendly Hótel Laxá. Free self parking is available.

This 3-star Myvatn hotel is smoke free.

Guests are served free buffet breakfast daily from 8 AM to 10 AM. The hotel hosts a free manager's reception daily.
Hótel Laxá has a restaurant on site.

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

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

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 8 AM to 10 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Free daily manager's reception
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Library

Family friendly

  • In-room cot
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Computer station
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Lift
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2014
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free cot
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 80-cm flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Desk
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at Hótel Laxá

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for EUR 61.0 per night.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

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.

  • Rollaway bed fee: EUR 61.0 per night

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; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
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

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Hótel Laxá
Hótel Laxá Hotel Myvatn
Hótel Laxá Myvatn
Hótel Laxá Hotel
Hótel Laxá Hotel
Hótel Laxá Myvatn
Hótel Laxá Hotel Myvatn

Hótel Laxá Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 552 out of 817 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 195 out of 817 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 52 out of 817 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 11 out of 817 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 7 out of 817 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jamie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel, superb location, nice breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Randy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel, great location. Need more amenities such as shampoo and conditioner. Shampoo and body soap combined and thats all they had in the shower. Otherwise everything was amazing.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Carol

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is an excellent location when visiting Myvatn
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kourtney

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really nice hotel, clean, modern and great restaurant. Best beef tenderloin! Breakfast was delicious as well.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Rachel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I liked the lake view. The staff was very friendly. The breakfast was the best out of the hotels we stayed at along our route.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Karla

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel with premium amenities. Great location to see the northern lights, the hotels wake up for the lights was a great bonus as we were able to see them during our stay.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kenneth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our room was great. Hotel staff were friendly and helpful. Offered a nice breakfast to start our day.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Torfi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good food, nice staff and clean facilities. Fully recommend to anyone
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great stay and awesome breakfast

Very nice hotel with awesome breakfast!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

MY

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Very picturesque view and quiet location. Good breakfast!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Melissa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed our stay!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Marina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay, the area around the hotel is beautiful, they have a nice restaurant and a lot of areas to hang out
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Li

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and friendly staffs.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Prashant

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Courteous staff, nice room, good breakfast, and closer to nearby attractions.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Braedon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Helpful staff, modern hotrl
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing hotel in an amazing area. Great restaurant and breakfast. Super peaceful rooms. Helpful staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Modern. Rooms were so comfortable. Windows to see outside were amazing. Restaurant was excellent. The bar and lounging area seemed great, though we didn’t get to experience it. We would stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great stopover location

Amazing view and comfortable quiet room. Peffect place to stop our ring round tour for two nights
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Alesia Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very nice hotel-staff were friendly and helpful. We had dinner and breakfast here-both very good. Room was clean and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super nice, modern, and spacious hotel with big rooms and nice included breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Patrizia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect Location Excellent Restaurant Nice view
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Big and nice hotel with beautiful surroundings, convenient to to all attractions.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I stayed 2 nights here because there is so much to see in the Myvatn area. Laxa was helpful in questions on all the hiking I was doing there. The breakfasts and dinners were excellent.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Jim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good views of surrounding landscapes, conveniently located to Lake Myvatn attractions.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Rajeev Reddy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed for a night here and impressed with modern looking style and neat rooms.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024