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Hótel Laugarvatn

Hótel Laugarvatn
3.0 star property
Bláskógabyggd
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (564 reviews)
"Big room for a family of 4. Clean and spacious."
United States
Miel
The price is S$234
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Hótel Laugarvatn

Bjork Guesthouse

Bjork Guesthouse
3.0 star property
Bláskógabyggd
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (219 reviews)
"Great place and hosts! Very clean and spacious! They had parking, some paid breverages and the hosts even left us some chocolates."
United States
Maria Elizabeth
The price is S$204
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Bjork Guesthouse

Golden Circle Cabins

Golden Circle Cabins
2.5 star property
Laugarvatn
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"We loved our stay at Golden Circle Cabins. The cabin felt brand new, was very clean, and had tons of windows, which made it feel like we were surrounded by nature even while inside. The beds were comfortable, the water temperature was great, and the kitchenette had just enough of what we needed. Check-in was super easy, and the location was perfect for ending our Ring Road trip before heading into Reykjavík the next day. It was a lovely, peaceful place and an amazing way to start wrapping up our...
United States
Greg
The price is S$357
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Golden Circle Cabins

Heradsskolinn Historic Guesthouse

Heradsskolinn Historic Guesthouse
2.5 star property
Bláskógabyggd
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (390 reviews)
"Super cute! Historic, easy parking. Lovely concierges and staff."
United States
Colin
The price is S$226
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Heradsskolinn Historic Guesthouse

Buubble Hotel-Ölvisholt

Buubble Hotel-Ölvisholt
2.0 star property
Selfoss
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (135 reviews)
"The parking was easy and secure. "
United States
Olga
The price is S$381
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Buubble Hotel-Ölvisholt

Hotel Gullfoss

Hotel Gullfoss
3.0 star property
Bláskógabyggd
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (563 reviews)
"Convenient to Falls and Hot Springs but nice and quiet."
United States
Frank
The price is S$276
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Hotel Gullfoss

Hótel Skálholt

Hótel Skálholt
3.0 star property
Bláskógabyggd
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (62 reviews)
"Staff were friendly and helpful, the restaurant was excellent, and the hot tub was very relaxing."
United States
Erin
The price is S$241
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Hótel Skálholt

Guesthouse Dalbaer

Guesthouse Dalbaer
2.5 star property
Hrunamannahreppur
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (74 reviews)
"Very nice place with a kind family and all the amenities you could need to rest up before a day in the Golden Circle!"
United States
Marilyn
The price is S$173
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Guesthouse Dalbaer

ION Adventure Hotel, Nesjavellir, a Member of Design Hotels

ION Adventure Hotel, Nesjavellir, a Member of Design Hotels
4.0 star property
Selfoss
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (466 reviews)
"Beautiful property in an epic location. Staff was very friendly and helpful, spa was simple but beuatiful (love the geothermal fed outdoor hot pool), restaurant was delicious with great views of the plain below, and we were able to go on a big gorgeous hike out our back window. Felt like a special place to spend our first night in Iceland."
United States
Mark
The price is S$569
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
ION Adventure Hotel, Nesjavellir, a Member of Design Hotels

Green Geysir Cottage

Green Geysir Cottage
2.0 star property
Bláskógabyggð
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (8 reviews)
"Super clean, one washer and dryer can be used. Model small cottage and nice staff."
United States
Michelle
The price is S$419
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Green Geysir Cottage

Bitra Bed & Breakfast

Bitra Bed & Breakfast
2.5 star property
Selfoss
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (320 reviews)
"I can't say enough about the place. The staff (owners) were great and helpful in every aspect. We had a wonderful stay there"
United States
Phil
The price is S$288
includes taxes & fees
10 Jul - 11 Jul
Bitra Bed & Breakfast

Country Dream guesthouse

Country Dream guesthouse
3.0 star property
Selfoss
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (183 reviews)
"Everything was great! I love the location, we saw some beautiful horses! We stayed in the house and it was clean, well decorated, and kitchen was well stocked. Would definitely stay again!"
Canada
Pamela
The price is S$173
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Country Dream guesthouse

Buubble Hotel - Hrosshagi

Buubble Hotel - Hrosshagi
3.0 star property
Bláskógabyggd
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (77 reviews)
"Amazing view, clean, warm got a great night sleep and kitchen and showers were perfect"
United States
Khoi
The price is S$361
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Buubble Hotel - Hrosshagi

Minniborgir Cottages & Restaurant

Minniborgir Cottages & Restaurant
3.0 star property
Selfoss
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (413 reviews)
"Room was great, staff was friendly. Our hot tub wouldn’t dill"
United States
Sarah
The price is S$255
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Minniborgir Cottages & Restaurant

Freya Farm

Freya Farm
3.0 star property
Storinupur
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"A great spot for couples looking for a beautiful quiet location off the beaten path. Highly recommend. Would 100% stay here again if we return to Iceland. Hosts are so lovely and welcoming. "
Canada
Krista
The price is S$249
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Freya Farm

Blue Hotel Fagrilundur - On The Golden Circle

Blue Hotel Fagrilundur - On The Golden Circle
3.5 star property
Bláskógabyggd
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (480 reviews)
"Great stay, clean room and friendly staff. "
United States
David
The price is S$240
includes taxes & fees
11 Jul - 12 Jul
Blue Hotel Fagrilundur - On The Golden Circle

South Central Guesthouse

South Central Guesthouse
2.5 star property
Selfoss
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (86 reviews)
"clean, seamless checkin"
Canada
Terry
The price is S$165
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
South Central Guesthouse

Farmhotel Efstidalur

Farmhotel Efstidalur
2.5 star property
Bláskógabyggd
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (295 reviews)
"Rooms were cute, spacious and comfortable. The restaurant and ice cream were excellent! Great for families."
United States
Lindsay
The price is S$317
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Farmhotel Efstidalur

Hotel Grimsborgir by Keahotels

Hotel Grimsborgir by Keahotels
4.0 star property
Selfoss
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (549 reviews)
"Fabulous beds and breakfast! A great spot."
United States
Ann
The price is S$444
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Hotel Grimsborgir by Keahotels

Solheimar Eco-Village Guesthouse

Solheimar Eco-Village Guesthouse
3.0 star property
Selfoss
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (115 reviews)
"Easy check in and check out! Room, bathroom, and kitchen were all very well kept, very much enjoyed my stay!"
United States
hannah
The price is S$216
includes taxes & fees
11 Jul - 12 Jul
Solheimar Eco-Village Guesthouse
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Top reasons to visit Laugarvatn

  • Stunning Natural Scenery: Laugarvatn boasts breathtaking landscapes, including the serene Laugarvatn Lake and the majestic Laugarvatnsfjall Mountain.
  • Relaxing Spa Treatments: Enjoy rejuvenating spa experiences in the area's renowned hot springs, perfect for relaxation after outdoor adventures.
  • Golden Circle Exploration: Conveniently access the famous Golden Circle, featuring iconic attractions and stunning views.
  • Rich Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in local culture with charming churches and historic villages in the vicinity.
  • Varied Accommodation Options: Find comfortable guesthouses and hotels catering to all budgets, ensuring a pleasant stay.

Find great hotels in and around Laugarvatn

Explore a variety of hotel accommodations in Laugarvatn, where you can find charming guesthouses and comfortable hotels perfect for families and adventure seekers alike. This picturesque area is renowned for its hot springs and stunning natural beauty, offering a unique vacation experience. Whether you’re searching for Hotel Laugarvatn or other options, you'll discover reviews and insights to help you choose the ideal spot for your Icelandic getaway.

  • Hotel Grimsborgir by Keahotels: Nestled 20.9km from Laugarvatn, Hotel Grimsborgir by Keahotels is a luxurious 5-star retreat renowned for its hot spring and golf-themed experiences. With a guest rating of 9.4 out of 10, this property boasts access to natural hot springs, allowing guests to unwind in soothing waters. The hotel also features golf facilities, catering to enthusiasts keen on enjoying a round amidst Iceland’s stunning landscapes. The blend of relaxation and recreation makes this hotel a splendid choice for discerning travellers.
  • Hótel Laugarvatn: Situated in the heart of Laugarvatn, Hótel Laugarvatn offers a budget-friendly option with a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10. This charming hotel provides a variety of dining options, including breakfast and a restaurant, ensuring guests are well-fed during their stay. Adventurous souls can indulge in nearby activities such as fishing, horse riding, snorkelling, and windsurfing. The scenic views of the village and surrounding bay enhance the experience, making it a delightful base for exploring the region.
  • Blue Hotel Fagrilundur - On The Golden Circle: Located 14.5km from Laugarvatn, Blue Hotel Fagrilundur - On The Golden Circle is a welcoming 3.5-star hotel with an impressive guest rating of 9.6 out of 10. Guests can relish a hearty breakfast at the hotel and unwind in comfort with entertainment options that include multiple televisions and Smart TVs in the rooms. Its proximity to the renowned Golden Circle attractions makes it a strategic choice for those seeking to explore Iceland’s natural wonders.

Where to stay near Laugarvatn

In Laugarvatn, immerse yourself in a tranquil retreat surrounded by stunning landscapes. Explore the enchanting Golden Circle, where adventure meets serenity. Experience the warmth of friendly locals and indulge in family-friendly excursions. Discover the unique charm of the World of Laugarvatn, offering both luxury and budget options for every traveller. Whether you seek outdoor adventures or peaceful scenery, Laugarvatn promises an unforgettable vacation experience.

  • Golden Circle: A renowned tourist route located approximately 16.1km from Laugarvatn, the Golden Circle is a treasure trove of Icelandic natural wonders. This area experiences moderate seasonal visitor numbers, peaking from July to September, making it an ideal summer getaway. Travellers are drawn here for its breathtaking outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. Highlights include the majestic Gullfoss waterfall and the geothermal area at Haukadalur, home to the famous geysers Geysir and Strokkur. Visitors can also indulge in spa treatments and body care in nearby facilities, enhancing the overall experience of relaxation amidst nature's splendour.
  • Reykholt: Located a mere 14.5km from Laugarvatn, Reykholt is a charming village steeped in history and natural beauty. This destination sees a similar seasonal influx of visitors, with peak times in the summer months. Reykholt is perfect for those seeking outdoor adventures and romantic escapades. Notable attractions include the stunning waterfalls and the nearby geysers, alongside the historic Snorrastofa centre that pays homage to the medieval scholar Snorri Sturluson. Visitors can enjoy relaxing spa experiences at local resorts, making Reykholt an excellent spot for unwinding after a day of exploration.
  • Bláskógabyggd: Situated just 14.5km from Laugarvatn, the village of Bláskógabyggd offers an enchanting escape into the Icelandic wilderness. This area also experiences moderately seasonal tourist traffic, with heightened visits during the summer months. Known for its incredible outdoor activities and picturesque scenery, Bláskógabyggd is a gateway to natural wonders, including waterfalls and geysers. Tour options are plentiful, allowing for deep dives into the region’s stunning landscapes, while spa facilities offer rejuvenating body treatments, ensuring that visitors leave feeling refreshed and inspired by their surroundings.

Things to do in Laugarvatn

Shopping

In Laugarvatn, visit local shops for unique Icelandic souvenirs, including handmade crafts and traditional items. If you're up for a drive, check out Selfoss, about 32.2km away, where you can explore larger stores and boutiques for a wider selection of gifts and souvenirs.

Recreation

In Laugarvatn, the Fontana Spa offers rejuvenating geothermal baths and steam rooms with breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. The local wellness centre provides various treatments, including massages and skin therapies, allowing visitors to unwind and embrace the tranquil Icelandic atmosphere.

Adventure

Experience the rejuvenating geothermal waters of Laugarvatn Fontana, where you can relax in natural hot springs and steam baths. For hiking enthusiasts, the nearby Þingvellir National Park offers stunning landscapes and unique geological features, perfect for exploring Iceland's natural beauty.

Nightlife

Laugarvatn offers a charming nightlife scene, where you can unwind at local bars like the Laugarvatn Bistro, known for its cosy atmosphere and regional cuisine. Enjoy a night of relaxation at the nearby Fontana Geothermal Baths, where you can soak under the stars for a unique experience.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Laugarvatn

Laugarvatn, nestled in the stunning Southern Region of Iceland, offers an ideal escape for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Visitors can explore the beautiful Laugarvatn Lake and the majestic Laugarvatnsfjall Mountain, alongside attractions such as the nearby national parks, charming churches, and historic villages. This picturesque destination provides a rich blend of natural beauty and cultural experiences, making it a perfect spot for a memorable vacation.

  • Thingvellir National Park: This UNESCO World Heritage Site offers stunning landscapes where you can witness the rift between the North American and Eurasian tectonic plates. The park is perfect for hiking, with scenic trails that provide breathtaking views, historical significance, and a chance to explore Iceland's unique geology.
  • Brúarfoss: Known for its striking blue waters, Brúarfoss is a picturesque waterfall that creates a romantic setting. The surrounding nature enhances the adventure, making it a great spot for photography and tranquil moments, away from the hustle and bustle.
  • Skalholt Historical Site: This ancient site is steeped in Icelandic culture, once serving as a centre for education and religion. Visitors can explore its historic buildings and enjoy the serene atmosphere that reflects the rich heritage of Iceland.

Best time to go to Laugarvatn

The best time to visit Laugarvatn can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Laugarvatn falls in July, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Laugarvatn falls in December, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January25.5°F (-3.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February27.0°F (-2.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March27.7°F (-2.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April33.6°F (0.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
May39.9°F (4.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June47.1°F (8.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
July50.2°F (10.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
August48.6°F (9.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
September42.3°F (5.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October35.2°F (1.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
November29.7°F (-1.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
December24.3°F (-4.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Laugarvatn

Travelling to Laugarvatn is convenient with several major airports nearby. KEFlavik International Airport (KEF) is situated 95.0km away, offering upscale accommodation options such as Diamond Suites and The Retreat at Blue Lagoon, both within a short distance. Reykjavik Domestic Airport (RKV) is closer at 59.5km, with excellent hotels like The Reykjavik EDITION and Tower Suites, all approximately 1.6km from the airport. Additionally, Heimaey Airport (VEY) is 91.7km away, with Hotel Vestmannaeyjar and Guesthouse Hamar located just 1.6km from the terminal. Each airport provides various transportation services to ensure a smooth journey to Laugarvatn.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Laugarvatn?
Based on our traveller data, Hótel Laugarvatn is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers free parking and a bar. Other good choices for your stay include Golden Circle Cabins and Heradsskolinn Historic Guesthouse. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Laugarvatn.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Laugarvatn has to offer?
Heathland Lodge: This holiday home rental outside of Laugarvatn is situated in a rural location, and has a furnished patio and free WiFi to help you feel content during your stay. Kitchen amenities include a stovetop, an electric kettle and kitchenware. See all vacation rentals in Laugarvatn.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Laugarvatn, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Laugarvatn.
What's the best family accommodation in Laugarvatn?
Bjork Guesthouse is a guesthouse with free parking and free WiFi, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Laugarvatn.
What is the favourite LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Laugarvatn?
Heradsskolinn Historic Guesthouse is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free Wi-Fi and free parking. Bjork Guesthouse is another good choice for your holiday. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Laugarvatn.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Laugarvatn?
ION Adventure Hotel, Nesjavellir, a Member of Design Hotels: Offers a full-service spa, an outdoor pool and a steam room. View all hotels with pools in Laugarvatn.
What is staying in Laugarvatn like?
Visitors give high marks for the top-notch restaurants in Laugarvatn, which is also known for its hot springs and lakeside setting. Quaint and walkable, this city also attracts tourists with its spas. In Laugarvatn, there are 7 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Laugarvatn.
What should I do while I'm visiting Laugarvatn?
A favourite place to visit is Laugarvatn Fontana. You'll also find Thingvellir National Park and Kerid Crater in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Laugarvatn guide.
What's the weather like in Laugarvatn?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 8°C, while the coldest months are December and January, with an average of -3°C. The rainiest months in Laugarvatn are January, September, February and March, with each month seeing an average of 183 mm of rainfall.

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