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About the Hotel

Nordurljosavegur 2, Gardur, Iceland, 250
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Close to the Folk Museum and Lighthouses
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Location

Lighthouse Inn is situated just 11 km from Keflavík International Airport, providing easy access for travelers. The hotel is located on the northern tip of the Reykjanes peninsula in Gardur, a scenic area known for its natural beauty. Guests can expect remarkable views of the Northern Lights right from their rooms when conditions permit.

Room Options

Lighthouse Inn offers several room types, including the 21 m² Double Room with two single beds and the larger 26 m² Double Room with Disability Access. The Family Room spans 42 m², accommodating up to four guests with a double bed and two single beds, all providing stunning panoramic views. Each room type is equipped to provide a comfortable stay for all guests.

Wellness and Relaxation

The hotel features a leisure room equipped with a pool table and darts board for guests to enjoy. A sun terrace is available for relaxation, providing a nice space to unwind. The 24-hour bar offers drinks and snacks, enhancing the leisure experience.

Adventure and Nature Nearby

Lighthouse Inn is located close to the coast, where guests can participate in whale watching and bird spotting, with Garðskagi Point recognized as a top bird-watching location. Visitors can explore scenic walking trails leading to beautiful white sand beaches, ideal for viewing the local birdlife, including puffins. The spectacular Snæfellsjökull volcano adds to the adventurous surroundings, with Jules Verne's inspiration visible nearby.

Proximity to Attractions

The hotel serves as a convenient base for exploring Icelandic attractions, such as the famous Blue Lagoon. Guests can enjoy easy day trips to Reykjanes National Park and the capital, Reykjavík, which is an hour's drive away. The nearby local swimming pool offers additional recreational activities for relaxation and leisure.

“What strikes me most is its setting on the Reykjanes peninsula, immersed in Iceland's raw beauty. It's the kind of place where you might catch the Northern Lights from your window. I imagine its charm lies in that quietude, a family-run haven far from the city's clamor.”
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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
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Queen Room Disability Access
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Deluxe King Suite
2 persons
475 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Luggage storage

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At Lighthouse-Inn, culinary experiences celebrate the bounty of the sea and cater to diverse dietary preferences. Enjoy a hearty buffet breakfast on weekdays and gather with loved ones for exquisite dinners, where every dish reflects a commitment to wholesome ingredients and vibrant flavors.
Lighthouse-Inn Gardur Restaurant photo
Lighthouse-Inn Gardur Restaurant photo
Lighthouse-Inn Gardur Restaurant photo

Eso Tables

Vegetarian, Vegan, and Gluten-free specialties
Ambiance
Family-friendly atmosphere with a welcoming, cozy interior
Key Offerings
A delightful menu focusing on plant-based dishes, perfect for those with dietary restrictions. The restaurant features a set menu that changes weekly, fostering an innovative dining experience.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended for dinner.
Dinner from Wednesday to Sunday, 18:00 - 22:00

Location

Nordurljosavegur 2, Gardur, Iceland, 250
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Nordurljosavegur 2, Gardur, Iceland, 250
Nearby
Garður
Garthur Old Lighthouse
1200 ft
Skagabraut 100
Folk Museum in Gardur & Lighthouses
1200 ft
Highway 402
Garoskagi Lighthouse
1200 ft
Restaurants
Rostin Restaurant
1500 ft
Skagabraut 100
Explore Gardur
Explore Gardur
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Garthur Old Lighthouse
5 minutes' walk
Historic lighthouse offering picturesque views and photography opportunities, emblematic of Gardur's maritime heritage.
Folk Museum in Gardur & Lighthouses
5 minutes' walk
Showcasing local culture, history, and handcrafted items of Gardur, providing insights into Icelandic life through the ages.
Hvalsneskirkja
6-minute drive
Charming church known for its unique design and significance in local history, surrounded by stunning coastal views.
Gardur Swimming Pool
3 minutes' drive
Family-friendly swimming facility featuring pools, hot tubs, and relaxing areas, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Hiking in Reykjanes Peninsula
20-minute drive
Scenic hiking trails offering breathtaking landscapes, ideal for adventurers and nature enthusiasts seeking outdoor activities.
Relaxation at Gardur Swimming Pool
3 minutes' drive
Soothing swimming pool experience with hot tubs, perfect for visitors looking to relax and rejuvenate after a busy day.
Rostin Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Cozy eatery featuring locally sourced seafood and traditional Icelandic dishes, popular for its welcoming atmosphere.
Music and Events at Garður
5 minutes' walk
Local venue offering live music and events, creating a lively atmosphere for both residents and visitors to enjoy.
Getting around
City Centre
Gardur21 min  ·  1.1 mi
Airports
Keflavik International Airport (KEF)20 min  ·  8.0 mi
Reykjavik Airport (RKV)91 min  ·  37.6 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
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Lighthouse-Inn serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
26
Questions of the users
About Lighthouse-Inn
Are wake-up calls available for guests wanting to see the northern lights during the night?
10 December 2024
Yes, wake-up calls are offered when the aurora appears at night.
Is it possible to check in around 2 AM if arriving on a late flight?
15 January 2025
Check-in is available 24 hours a day, so late arrivals can be accommodated.
Is there a shuttle service to the airport, or can a taxi be booked for an early morning departure?
12 February 2025
There is no shuttle service, but booking a taxi to the airport can be arranged easily.
What time of the year is recommended for a perfect beach getaway?
23 March 2025
The best time to visit for a beach holiday is during June or July, offering the best weather and 24-hour daylight.
Are there accommodations available for travelers who need to quarantine upon arrival in Iceland?
18 April 2025
Yes, accommodations for quarantine stays are provided.
Can a crib be arranged in the room for a child?
30 May 2025
A crib can be provided upon request; advance notification is appreciated.
Are there options for lunch and dinner either at the inn or nearby?
10 June 2025
The hotel serves breakfast only, but there is a restaurant nearby that is open for lunch and dinner.
When is breakfast served for guests?
15 July 2025
Breakfast is available daily from 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM.
What is the distance to the nearest airport and how long does the drive take?
25 August 2025
Keflavik Airport is approximately 15 minutes away by car, about 13 kilometers from the property.
What is the cancellation policy for booking a stay?
5 September 2025
There is a non-refundable policy where the full reservation price will be charged upon cancellation. A 24-hour cancellation policy is also available, allowing free cancellation up to 24 hours before arrival.
Is there parking available for guests bringing their own vehicles?
12 October 2025
Free on-site parking is available for guests at the hotel.

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