Name: Hotel Laugarvatn, Laugarvatn
Address: Dalbraut 10, Laugarvatn, Southern Iceland, 840
Price range: US$173+
Rating: 8.4

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About the Hotel

Dalbraut 10, Laugarvatn, 840

Near the Vígðalaug hot pot

Great

8.4

8.9

/10

4.1

Loved by Hotel Laugarvatn guests

Amazing team

Convenient location

Delicious dinner

Cozy living room

"The rooms were recently refurbished so are very clean and comfortable."

NitinRuda from United Kingdom

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"Bathroom amenities were the best of all the hotels we stayed at in Iceland."

Laura from Canada

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"Our room is nice and clean and has beautiful lake view."

Fang

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3-star lakeside hotel in Laugarvatn

Location

Hotel Laugarvatn is situated next to Lake Laugarvatn, providing direct access to a range of outdoor activities such as hiking and fishing. The hotel is conveniently located just a short drive from the famous Geysir geothermal area, making it an excellent base for exploring the region. Guests can easily reach the Golden Circle route, which includes attractions like Gullfoss Waterfall and Thingvellir National Park.

Wellness

The hotel features an on-site hot spring, which allows guests to relax in natural geothermal water. Alongside the hot spring, there is a sauna available for additional wellness experiences. Visitors can benefit from the therapeutic properties of the waters, enhancing their overall relaxation during their stay.

Dining

Hotel Laugarvatn offers an on-site restaurant that serves a variety of local and seasonal dishes. Breakfast includes traditional Icelandic options, showcasing local flavors for guests to enjoy. The restaurant is also known for its use of fresh ingredients sourced from the surrounding area.

Rooms

Accommodations at the hotel include cozy guest rooms that offer views of the surrounding landscape. Some rooms feature private balconies for a more picturesque experience. Selected rooms include kitchen facilities, making it convenient for longer stays or families.

Activities

Guests can participate in various activities directly from the hotel, including guided tours to nearby attractions. The hotel also offers bicycle rentals for exploring the scenic surroundings. Fishing opportunities are available on Lake Laugarvatn, providing guests with leisure options right at their doorstep.

Highlights

Location: Next to Lake Laugarvatn

Wellness: On-site hot spring

Dining: Restaurant serving local dishes

Rooms: Selected rooms with kitchen facilities

Activities: Guided tours and bicycle rentals

“This property places you right on the main road, ideal for exploring the Golden Circle; the quadruple room surprisingly spacious, a definite plus. While dining options in the immediate area are somewhat limited, the geothermal pool is within walking distance, a highly recommended treat after a day of exploring. It's a solid base for seeing the sights, especially if you plan to venture out for meals.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Great

8.9/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningDelicious Meals

The restaurant offered lamb stew that was simply amazing! The meatballs were fantastic, not just standard burgers and fries.

Oliver Smith from United Kingdom

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Room FeaturesWarm Comfort

The underfloor heating was a delightful surprise! The floors stayed warm and it was very cozy.

Kenji Tanaka from Japan

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BathroomWonderful Shower

The shower was excellent and spacious. The bathroom was super clean and very comfortable.

Hans Schmidt from Germany

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BedroomSpacious Room

The room was recently refurbished, spacious and looked brand new, ensuring a comfortable night's sleep.

Ingrid Svensson from Sweden

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Select your room type

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

Budget Twin Room
2 persons
12 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Superior Twin Room
2 persons
18 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Shower
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
15 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Facilities

Hotel Laugarvatn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.2/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Golf course
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Board games

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Hotel Laugarvatn Location

Dalbraut 10, Laugarvatn, 840

Explore Laugarvatn

Local Highlights

Vigthalaug Hot Pot

2 minutes walking

Natural hot pot offering a relaxing soak with stunning views of the Icelandic landscape, perfect for rejuvenation.

Laugarvatn

8-minute drive

Picturesque village with beautiful lakes and geothermal activity, ideal for leisurely walks and local exploration.

Kerholakambur

25-minute walk

A scenic hill providing panoramic views of Laugarvatn, popular for hiking and nature photography.

Hot Pot Relaxation

2 minutes walking

Soak in the nearby Vigthalaug Hot Pot, perfect for relaxation amidst nature.

Hiking at Kerholakambur

25 minutes walking

Thrilling hiking adventure offering stunning views and great photo opportunities on scenic trails.

Lindin

7 minutes walking

Cozy bistro serving local dishes with a modern twist, featuring fresh ingredients and a casual atmosphere.

Restaurant Lindin Bistro Cafe

7 minutes walking

Charming café with a menu highlighting traditional Icelandic cuisine, perfect for casual dining and family meals.

Local Music Events

8-minute drive

Vibrant local venues host live music events, offering a taste of Icelandic culture and evening fun for all ages.

Getting around

City Centre
Laugarvatn 2 min · 400 ft
Airports
Reykjavik (RKV) 118 min · 48.5 mi
Reykjavik Keflavik (KEF) 183 min · 75.6 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-22:00

Check-out

from 08:00-10:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 18.0 per person.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, German, Portuguese, Norwegian, Czech, Russian, Icelandic, Lithuanian

Number of rooms:

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Laugarvatn from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Hotel Laugarvatn enjoys a great location near the Golden Circle and Thingvellir National Park, with some guests enjoying views of the lake from their rooms. The hotel features a restaurant where guests generally find the food delicious, despite the menu being limited. Furthermore, there's a heated outdoor pool right next to the hotel. While some guests have occasionally found the rooms small and have noted noise issues, many appreciate the spaciousness, cleanliness and modern facilities.

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Review score

Based on 782 verified reviews

8.3 /10

Great

86 %

Recommend

Free WiFi

8.9/10

Location

8.9/10

Value for money

8.1/10

Facilities

8.2/10

Pros

Clean rooms

Friendly staff

Good breakfast

Handy location

Comfortable beds

Cons

Limited menu

Road noise

Noisy guests

Isaac from Israel

Single

Standard Double Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: February 06, 2026

6/10

inadequate storage leaky shower

The room was small. This created some inconvenience! Storage was inadequate, No wardrobe was present, only very limited space for luggage. Breakfast lacked variety. The selection seemed minimal. I found the price to be somewhat high considering the limited amenities! The shower leaked. This made the bathroom floor wet and slippery.

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Scarlett from United Kingdom

Couple

Standard Double Room

3 nights in August 2025

Reviewed: October 17, 2025

7/10

Decent Stay Near the Golden Circle

helpful staff complimentary drink clean room missing tv storage absence small sink

The hotel is well-located as a base for exploring the Golden Circle. The staff were friendly and helpful (they provided good recommendations). The hotel offered complimentary coffee, tea, and hot chocolate, a definite bonus. The room was clean. Everything was tidy upon arrival.

The room lacked a TV. There were no drawers or a cabinet for storing clothes, only two hangers on an overhead rack. The sink in the bathroom was quite small (I barely had space for my toiletries).

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Scarlett from United Kingdom

Single

Standard Double Room

3 nights in August 2025

Reviewed: October 03, 2025

9/10

effective curtains complimentary service

The coffee bar provided complimentary service all day! My room had blackout curtains which worked effectively. I found a towel drying rack in the bathroom, a useful feature. The hotel offered free parking .

The room lacked basic amenities like a hairdryer, listed as available.

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James from United Kingdom

Single

Standard Double Room

3 nights in August 2025

Reviewed: August 26, 2025

8.7/10

Good Value on the Golden Circle

convenient location hotel restaurant reasonably priced meal lake view

The location proves convenient for exploring the Golden Circle. The hotel restaurant has optional meals during the day. I found the meals reasonably priced. I could view the lake from my room.

My bathroom was small. It proved a bit too tight for comfort, limiting movement.

Service

9/10

Staff were helpful during check-in. They gave quick responses to inquiries. I found them to be efficient and attentive. They ensured a smooth process.

Facilities

8/10

The hotel offers complimentary tea and coffee in the common area. Guests have access to parking near the entrance. I saw vending machines available for snacks and drinks. This added convenience.

Rooms

9/10

My room included a comfortable bed and a small desk. The bathroom featured basic amenities and a shower. I also had good lighting and a view of the surrounding area.

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