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About the Hotel

Laxarbakki, Leira, Iceland, 301
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Near a beautifully shaped mountain
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Apartment Features

Hotel Laxarbakki, 55 km from Reykjavik, offers apartments with free WiFi and a furnished terrace overlooking River Laxá. Each air-conditioned room includes cooking facilities, a private terrace, and a large bathroom with a washing machine. The bathroom features a tiled shower. You will find a fridge, freezer, microwave oven, and stove to cook meals. Apartments also include a flat-screen TV and parquet floors. Rooms provide ironing facilities, heating, a sitting area, a dining table, a patio, and soundproofed walls.

Dining at Laxarbakki

Home-made food and barbecue dishes are served at the in-house restaurant.

Leisure Activities

Guests enjoy recreational amenities like a spa tub and a sauna. Popular area activities include hiking and skiing. Relax at local swimming pools after a day of activities. Hotel Laxárbakki is a convenient base for bird watching. Visit the geothermal baths at Deildartunguhver. Akranes swimmingpool, with one waterslide for kids and a nice hot tub area, is nearby. Explore the local outdoor pool at Hlaðir or the old pool with hot tubs at Hreppslaug.

Area and Access

Hotel Laxarbakki is located northeast of Akrafjall, near a planted forest. Popular hiking trails lead to Háahnúk and Geirmundartind. The area is internationally important for Brant geese, red knots, and sanderlings. Guests can enjoy the Icelandic countryside, including mountains, glaciers, verdant districts, rivers, lakes, and geothermals.

Guest Services

Guests have access to free WiFi and a shared living room, kitchen, and bathrooms. Additional amenities include complimentary wireless Internet access, tour/ticket assistance, and a picnic area. Concierge services are available.

“This hotel impressed me with its commitment to both comfort and the surrounding landscape. The fully equipped kitchens are a practical touch for families, while the in-house restaurant's barbecue adds local flavor, and the access to hiking and bird watching appeals to the nature lover. It seems like a solid base for exploring this beautiful corner of Iceland.”
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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
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Cottage
2 persons
540 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Triple Room
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Family Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At Hotel Laxarbakki, dining transforms into a heartfelt celebration of local flavors. The in-house restaurant embraces a family-friendly atmosphere, offering a blend of traditional dishes with a focus on wholesome, home-made food and barbecue delights, allowing for a truly authentic experience.
Hotel Laxarbakki Leira Restaurant photo

Laxárbakki

Local cuisine with an emphasis on vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options.
Ambiance
Warm and inviting, ideal for families with a touch of traditional Icelandic charm.
Key Offerings
Enjoy delicious home-made food and expertly grilled barbecue dishes that highlight local ingredients. The restaurant caters to diverse dietary needs, ensuring everyone finds something to relish.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.

Location

Laxarbakki, Leira, Iceland, 301
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Laxarbakki, Leira, Iceland, 301
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lagafellslaug
25-minute drive
Lagafellslaug features geothermal pools and a scenic landscape, ideal for relaxation or family fun. Perfect for a leisurely day.
Horseback Riding
15 minutes' drive
Horseback riding tours offer an adventurous way to explore Iceland's stunning landscapes, suitable for all skill levels.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' drive
Local yoga studios provide relaxing sessions amidst nature, promoting wellness and tranquility during your stay.
Fjallkona
12 minutes' drive
Traditional Icelandic cuisine with a cozy atmosphere; known for their lamb dish and seafood specialties. Ideal for local flavors.
Kaffi Kóre
10 minutes' drive
Casual café offering pastries and coffee; famous for homemade cakes and a friendly vibe. Vegetarian options available.
Harpa Concert Hall
25-minute drive
This architectural gem hosts concerts and shows, featuring a vibrant schedule of performances for all ages.
Kiki Queer Bar
30-minute drive
Lively nightlife venue known for drag shows and themed parties; a great choice for a fun night out with friends.
Getting around
City Centre
Leira2 min  ·  400 ft
Airports
Reykjavik Airport (RKV)80 min  ·  32.8 mi
Keflavik International Airport (KEF)144 min  ·  59.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 20 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Norwegian, Danish, Icelandic
Number of rooms:
12

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