Fosshotel Reykholt, Reykholt (Western Iceland) ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

Reykholt, Reykholt (Western Iceland), Iceland, 320

Close to Snorrastofa

Great

8.7

/10

4.4

Loved by Fosshotel Reykholt guests

Spacious rooms
Comfortable bed
Delicious breakfast
Friendly staff

"The spa is super cozy and clean."

Margrét from Iceland

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"The rooms were large and comfortable and the surroundings of the hotel were stunning."

Mark H from United Kingdom

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"Rooms were very large and good size bathroom."

Kelly from Australia

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Location

Fosshotel Reykholt is strategically situated in Reykholt, known for its significant historical sites including Snorrastofa. This area serves as a convenient launch point to explore the local attractions such as Deildartunguhver and Krauma Geothermal Baths. Reykholt offers breathtaking landscapes with nearby waterfalls like Hraunfossar and Barnafoss, along with stunning views of Langjökull glacier.

Wellness

The hotel features a newly opened spa that includes both indoor and outdoor hot and cold tubs, a sauna, and a steam bath. Guests can relax in the lounge area or take advantage of the relaxation room after a day of exploring. The spa offers an opportunity to unwind with treatments designed to refresh both body and mind.

Dining

The on-site restaurant at Fosshotel Reykholt offers a menu rooted in traditional Icelandic cuisine. Guests can enjoy meals in a charming setting adorned with local decorations. Breakfast is available to kick off each day with local flavors.

Accommodations

Fosshotel Reykholt provides a variety of six room types suited to diverse traveler needs. Each room is equipped with essential amenities to enhance the stay, including a refrigerator and a safety box. Families will find accommodations for up to five guests, ensuring comfort for every group size.

Amenities

Accessibility is prioritized with features such as an elevator and wheelchair accessibility throughout the hotel. Parking is available at no cost, along with a charging station for electric vehicles. Guests have access to a fitness room equipped with cardio machines and weightlifting equipment.

Highlights

Location: historic home of the legendary mediaeval poet Snorri Sturluson

Wellness: spacious relaxation room

Dining: traditional Icelandic cuisine

Accommodations: six varieties of accommodations

“This hotel strikes me as a solid choice for those exploring Western Iceland; it's near the Snorrastofa Cultural Centre and offers a restful counterpoint to rugged landscapes. The spa facilities, especially the hot tubs, are a definite highlight, promising relaxation after a day of sightseeing, even if the closing time feels a bit early. Ultimately, it presents a balanced experience, mixing comfort with a touch of Icelandic charm.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Great

8.6/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Variety

The breakfast buffet has a wide selection of delicious items. I especially enjoyed the salmon and skyr.

Anders Berg from Sweden

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Spa & LeisureCozy Relaxation

The spa has hot tubs and giant hanging chairs. The sauna is super cozy after a long day.

Mei Lin from China

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Sports & FitnessAlways Open

The small gym is very handy. It's useful and is open 24/7, which is great for any schedule.

Rajesh Patel from India

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Room FeaturesModern Design

The rooms are spacious, clean, and have heavy blackout curtains. The luggage bench was especially useful.

Isabelle Dubois from France

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Fosshotel Reykholt offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Superior Double or Twin Room

2 persons

270 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Superior Double Room

2 persons

390 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Single Room

2 persons

140 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Double Room

2 persons

175 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

Fosshotel Reykholt offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.8/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Golf course

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Happy hour

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Jacuzzi

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Dining Onsite

The onsite dining option at Fosshotel Reykholt invites guests to indulge in a delightful fusion of traditional Icelandic cuisine, beautifully presented in a warm and welcoming setting. Each meal is a celebration of local flavors, perfect for joy-filled family gatherings or serene evenings.

Restaurant #1

European with traditional Icelandic influences

Ambiance

Modern and family-friendly environment, adorned with charming decorations that reflect the rich Icelandic heritage

Key Offerings

Signature dishes showcase local ingredients, creating a menu that evokes the essence of Iceland's culinary traditions. A cozy atmosphere is perfect for enjoying hearty meals with loved ones.

Reservation

Recommended

Open for dinner from 18:00 to 22:00, daily

Fosshotel Reykholt Location

Reykholt, Reykholt (Western Iceland), Iceland, 320

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Reykholt, Reykholt (Western Iceland), Iceland, 320

City landmarks

Farm

Haafell Goats and Roses

2200 ft

Landmark

Sturlureykir Horses

2.7 mi

Nearby

Hálsasveitavegur

Snorrastofa

200 ft

Restaurants

Fosshotel Reykholt Restaurant

2400 ft

Restaurant

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Local Experiences Near Fosshotel Reykholt

Haafell Goats and Roses

9 minutes' walk

A delightful farm showcasing goats and a beautiful rose garden, ideal for family visits and outdoor photos.

Snorrastofa

1 minute' walk

A cultural and historical center dedicated to the legacy of Snorri Sturluson, offering informative exhibitions.

Sturlureykir Horses

6-minute drive

Experience Icelandic horse riding with guided tours available, providing an authentic equestrian adventure.

Horse Riding Tours

6-minute drive

Guided riding tours through scenic landscapes, ideal for both beginners and experienced riders seeking adventure.

Yoga and Wellness

9 minutes' walk

Relaxing yoga sessions available nearby, perfect for unwinding and rejuvenating during your stay.

Fosshotel Reykholt Restaurant

9 minutes' walk

On-site dining featuring local specialties and seasonal dishes, with vegetarian options and a cozy atmosphere.

Local Jazz Club

9 minutes' walk

Live jazz performances weekly in an inviting venue, perfect for music lovers and a relaxing evening out.

Getting around

City Centre

Reykholt (Western Iceland)6 min · 1700 ft

Airports

Reykjavik Airport (RKV)164 min · 67.7 mi

Keflavik International Airport (KEF)229 min · 94.6 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of ISK 3,500 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Fosshotel Reykholt from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 298 verified reviews

8.4/10

Great

88%

Recommend

Breakfast

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.1/10

Comfort

9.2/10

Facilities

8.8/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.2/10

Location

8.6/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.0/10

Staff

9.1/10

Value for money

8.1/10

Pros

Warm staff

Modern rooms

Good restaurant

Cons

Poor breakfast

No spa info

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Questions of the users

About Fosshotel Reykholt

Can a double room accommodate three adults, and how are the beds arranged?

10 November 2024

This room can fit a third bed upon request.

What breakfast items are included, and do you cater to gluten-free diets?

15 December 2024

The breakfast buffet includes gluten-free pastries and bread, along with eggs, milk, yogurt, skyr, and fruits.

Are there vegan meal options available at the on-site restaurant?

5 January 2025

Yes, there are vegan options offered in the hotel restaurant.

Is it possible to heat vegetarian meals in the room, and do you provide refrigerators?

25 February 2025

There is no microwave in the room, but a refrigerator is available.

Is there a cost for hotel guests to access the spa facilities?

12 March 2025

Yes, spa entrance for hotel guests is 2,500 ISK per person per stay.

Is there an extra charge for using the sauna facilities?

18 April 2025

Yes, there is a small fee of 2,500 ISK for hotel guests to access the sauna.

Can hotel guests use the outdoor hot tubs without additional charges?

22 May 2025

There is a fee of 2,500 ISK per person per stay to use the spa facilities, including the hot tubs.

Is it possible to fit an extra bed in a double room for three adults?

30 June 2025

An additional bed can be added in a Superior room, with an extra charge of 6,000 ISK including breakfast for the extra person.

Are there adjoining rooms for families, or can they be placed near each other?

14 July 2025

Adjoining rooms are available, but cannot be guaranteed. However, adjacent rooms can be assigned.

Are there organized tours available for viewing the Northern Lights from the hotel?

28 August 2025

No organized tours are offered from the hotel, but the Northern Lights can often be seen outside, and short walks can help find optimal viewing spots.

Is breakfast available for non-guests, and what are the serving hours?

15 September 2025

Yes, breakfast can be enjoyed by non-guests for 2,300 ISK per person, served from 7 AM to 10 AM.

What amenities are provided for guests interested in spa services?

10 October 2025

The spa includes outdoor hot and cold tubs, a relaxation room, a sauna, a steam bath, and a lounge.