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About the Hotel

Efri-Vik, Kirkjubaejarklaustur, Iceland, 880
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Next to the Laki Craters
Very good
7.9
8.7
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3.8
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Accommodations at Hótel Laki

Hótel Laki, near Laki Craters (0.3 km) and Systrafoss (5 km), offers various room types. Standard Rooms (24 sqm) include a balcony or patio, ensuite bath, Nespresso machine, free Wi-Fi, and breakfast. Superior Rooms (24 sqm) feature a shared terrace, ensuite shower, Nespresso machine, and breakfast. Some Superior Rooms also have a private glacier-view balcony and bathtub. Deluxe Rooms (24 sqm) offer panoramic views with a balcony or patio, ensuite bath or shower, and a Nespresso machine. Junior Suites (27 sqm) add a sitting area, private terrace, Nespresso machine, and glacier views. Each room includes amenities such as tea/coffee facilities, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a wardrobe, and a tiled floor. Certain rooms provide lake or mountain views. All rooms feature free toiletries. Every guest can explore the South from a base at its heart.

Dining at Restaurant Gígur

Restaurant Gígur provides Vatnajökull glacier views and serves fresh, locally sourced specialities. It supports sustainable farming and responsible fishing practices. The restaurant is open daily from 7 PM to 9 PM. Customized dining options for groups are available upon request. Guests can start the evening or unwind after exploring the South. The hotel bar features craft cocktails, beers, and wines, open daily in the evenings. Complimentary breakfast includes cold cuts, cheeses, meats, vegetables, fruits, homemade breads, and pastries, alongside hot items and beverages.

Leisure and Activities

Hótel Laki has a Nature & History Path. Fishing can be arranged in Lake Vikuflod, which contains brown trout and arctic char. The lake is around 12 hectares and three meters deep; fish size varies from small up to 5-6 pounds. The hotel is near Reynisfjara, Skaftafell (in Vatnajökull National Park), and the Plane Wreck on the black beach. Guests can view the Northern Lights from the hotel roof, equipped with blankets and hot chocolate. Elves dwellings are located by the lake, behind the hotel. A live camera is located in the backyard of Hótel Laki.

Location and Surroundings

Hótel Laki is situated in South Iceland near Laki Craters, Systrafoss, Systrastapi, church floor, Skaftarstofa and Minningarkapella ser Jons Steingrimssonar, which are near the hotel. The hotel is surrounded by natural landmarks. Bjarnagarður is nearby, displaying ash layers from volcanic eruptions. The glacier lagoon sits in Iceland's largest National Park. There's even a house in the style of the Icelandic turf farmhouse, for you to enjoy.

Hotel Services

Hótel Laki provides a 24-hour front desk, tour/ticket assistance, and luggage storage. Free self-parking, dry cleaning, and laundry services are available. Rooms include electric kettles and hair dryers. Other services include exceptional cleanliness and free high-speed Wi-Fi. The hotel also offers room service and concierge assistance with tours and tickets. Ironing facilities are available. The hotel shop offers wool products and local souvenirs.

“The location certainly impresses, opening onto Iceland's dramatic landscapes, but some aspects of the property could use a refresh. I appreciate the family-run atmosphere and focus on local cuisine, which create an authentic sense of place for exploring the region's natural beauty.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
18 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Triple Room Bath
2 persons
24 m² 
3 Single beds
Coffee machine
Heating
Superior Double or Twin Room Balcony
2 persons
24 m² 
1 Double bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Deluxe Double or Twin Room Mountain View
2 persons
24 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Fishing

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At Hotel Laki, dining unfolds as a delightful exploration of local flavors and fresh seafood. The on-site restaurant invites guests to indulge in vibrant dishes within a relaxed and inviting atmosphere, perfect for savoring every moment during breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Hotel Laki Kirkjubaejarklaustur Restaurant photo
Hotel Laki Kirkjubaejarklaustur Restaurant photo
Hotel Laki Kirkjubaejarklaustur Restaurant photo

Laki Crater

À la carte with a focus on local cuisine
Ambiance
A cozy indoor space that offers a warm and welcoming setting for guests to unwind and enjoy their meals.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include tender lamb and a variety of fish, ranging from small catches to impressive selections weighing 5-6 pounds, showcasing the region's seafood bounty.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; hours vary.

Location

Efri-Vik, Kirkjubaejarklaustur, Iceland, 880
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Efri-Vik, Kirkjubaejarklaustur, Iceland, 880
Nearby
Lakagigar Efri-Vík Hotel Laki
Laki Craters
100 m
Restaurants
Gigur Restaurant
40 m
Efri-Vik Hotel Laki
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Local Highlights Near Hotel Laki
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Laki Craters
Laki Craters
2 minutes' walk
Laki Craters showcase stunning volcanic formations, offering unique landscapes and insight into Iceland's geological history.
Skaftarstofa
Skaftarstofa
9 minutes' drive
Skaftarstofa serves as a regional visitor center, providing information on local nature and hiking trails worth experiencing.
Systrafoss
Systrafoss
7 minutes' drive
Systrafoss is a picturesque waterfall surrounded by scenic hiking routes, a perfect spot for photography and nature walks.
Systrastapi
Systrastapi
8 minutes' drive
Systrastapi features remarkable basalt columns, an intriguing geological formation adding to the area's beautiful landscape.
Hiking Trails
5 minutes' drive
Numerous hiking trails around the hotel cater to all skill levels, offering breathtaking views of Iceland's diverse terrain.
Fishing in the Glacial Rivers
10 minutes' drive
Fishing ventures in nearby glacial rivers provide thrilling attempts to catch salmon. Equipment rentals are available locally.
Wellness at Local Spas
15 minutes' drive
Relaxing spa services at nearby facilities offer soothing massages and treatments to rejuvenate mind and body after adventures.
Gigur Restaurant
Gigur Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Gigur Restaurant features local Icelandic cuisine, specializing in fresh seafood and lamb dishes in a cozy, family-friendly setting.
Local Music and Arts Events
15 minutes' drive
Nearby venues host local music nights and arts events, offering entertainment for all ages that reflects Iceland's vibrant culture.
Getting around
City Centre
Kirkjubaejarklaustur8 min  ·  4.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
from 01:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Laki provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Hungarian, Polish, Icelandic, Latvian, Slovak
Number of rooms:
64
Former name
Hotel Laki Efri-Vik

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