"Rooms have fully equipped kitchens which are super useful when on a budget."
Semb from Netherlands
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"We enjoyed the washing & drying machine, a very rare equipment in Iceland's guesthouses !"
Tom92fr from France
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"The room was spacious, clean, and with a kitchen and washer / dryer."
Erin from United States
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Accommodations
Hotel Laxarbakki offers a variety of room types, including Deluxe Family Rooms with comfy beds for up to five guests, complete with private terraces. Each room is equipped with cooking facilities and a large bathroom featuring a washing machine for added convenience. Standard Family Rooms are also available, providing bunk beds and access to a shared living area and kitchen.
Dining & Event Spaces
The hotel includes a Dining Hall that accommodates up to 100 guests, suitable for various events such as meetings and celebrations. Customizable halls are available, perfect for gatherings of different sizes. On-site catering is available, ensuring guests have convenient access to meal options.
Location & Activities
Hotel Laxarbakki is strategically located near popular tourism areas in Southwest Iceland, including Húsafell and Þingvellir. The surrounding landscapes provide many hiking opportunities, including Glymur and Akrafjall trails. Birdwatching enthusiasts can explore the Grunnafjörður nature reserve, known for its rich biodiversity.
Wellness Amenities
Guests can relax at the hotel's hot tub and sauna after a day of exploring the breathtaking landscapes of West Iceland. Nearby public swimming pools, like Hreppslaug and Heiðarborg, offer additional relaxation options. The geothermal baths at Krauma, located at Deildartunguhver, are an excellent nearby attraction.
Family-Friendly Services
The hotel provides family-friendly accommodations, allowing children and families to enjoy a comfortable stay. Shared living spaces and kitchens offer a family-centered experience, making meal preparation convenient. Outdoor activities such as hiking and birdwatching are accessible for family outings.
Highlights
Location: Short distance to tourism areas in Southwest Iceland .
Rooms: Deluxe Family Rooms with cooking facilities .
Dining: Dining Hall seats up to 100 persons .
Wellness: Hot tub and sauna on-site .
Activities: Hiking trails and birdwatching around the hotel .
“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.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Hotel Laxarbakki 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
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Cottage
2 persons
540 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Standard Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
room details
Deluxe Triple Room
2 persons
360 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Hotel Laxarbakki offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.8/10Review score
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
Carpeted 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.
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.
Hotel Laxarbakki Location
Laxarbakki,
Leira,
Iceland,
301,
West Iceland
Map view
Laxarbakki,
Leira,
Iceland,
301,
West Iceland
City landmarks
Landmark
Lagafellslaug in Mosfellsbaer
16.0
mi
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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
Wireless 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:
17
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hotel Laxarbakki from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 427 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
95%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.6/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.1/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Comfortable room
Welcoming people
Full kitchen
Cons
Limited TV channels
Strange smell
Guest reviews
based on 1286 reviews
8.8/10
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