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1. Hótel Laugarvatn

Hótel Laugarvatn
3.0 star property
Bláskógabyggd
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (624 reviews)
"It’s a very comfy hotel, a nice breakfast and a nice little bar right by some good restaurants in Laugarvatn. It’s a good location along the golden circle/Þingvellir national park. The staff is very friendly as well. I also recommend checking out the thermal spa just down the road at Fontana Laugarvatn"
United States
David
The price is Rp2.108.734
Rp2.458.577 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Hótel Laugarvatn

2. Bjork Guesthouse

Bjork Guesthouse
3.0 star property
Bláskógabyggd
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (236 reviews)
"Clean room, very friendly staff. Great breakfast."
United States
Irina
The price is Rp1.603.411
Rp1.898.511 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Bjork Guesthouse

3. Farmhotel Efstidalur

Farmhotel Efstidalur
2.5 star property
Bláskógabyggd
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (313 reviews)
"Amazing stay with a lot to do on site, would say again food was also great"
United States
Faith
The price is Rp1.502.915
Rp1.786.929 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Farmhotel Efstidalur

4. Hotel Grimsborgir by Keahotels

Hotel Grimsborgir by Keahotels
4.0 star property
Selfoss
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (645 reviews)
"Clean room, breakfast was excellent."
United States
Lisa
The price is Rp3.184.754
Rp3.653.802 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Hotel Grimsborgir by Keahotels

5. Austurey cottages

Austurey cottages
3.0 star property
Bláskógabyggd
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (154 reviews)
"Very clean, inviting and wonderful place to stay. Cosy and comfortable. Would definitely rent this again."
United States
Iris
The price is Rp2.492.564
Rp2.885.471 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Austurey cottages

6. Green Geysir Cottage

Green Geysir Cottage
3.5 star property
Bláskógabyggð
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (60 reviews)
"Lovely stay in a great location, highly recommend!"
United States
Sara
The price is Rp3.106.716
Rp3.567.180 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Green Geysir Cottage

7. 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, (522 reviews)
"Excellent location near really great restaurants and the Tomato Farm was fantastic!"
United States
Marne
The price is Rp2.164.224
Rp2.621.799 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Blue Hotel Fagrilundur - On The Golden Circle

8. Miðdalskot Cottages

Miðdalskot Cottages
3.0 star property
Bláskógabyggd
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (54 reviews)
"Great location, the cottage was clean and well equipped"
United States
Rich
The price is Rp4.169.440
Rp4.746.803 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Miðdalskot Cottages

9. Hótel Skálholt

Hótel Skálholt
3.0 star property
Bláskógabyggd
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (78 reviews)
"Very kind personal, cozy stay"
Mexico
Carlos
The price is Rp1.770.805
Rp2.083.476 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Hótel Skálholt

10. Minniborgir Cottages & Restaurant

Minniborgir Cottages & Restaurant
3.0 star property
Selfoss
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (480 reviews)
"We loved staying here! I would definitely stay here again!"
United States
William
The price is Rp1.781.216
Rp2.095.875 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Minniborgir Cottages & Restaurant

11. Hotel Brú countryside

Hotel Brú countryside
3.0 star property
Selfoss
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (180 reviews)
"Great daily breakfast… super kind and helpful staff. Would stay again!"
United States
Karin
The price is Rp1.809.549
Rp2.127.324 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Hotel Brú countryside

12. Uthlid Cottages

Uthlid Cottages
3.0 star property
Bláskógabyggd
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (309 reviews)
"nice location"
Germany
Gregor
The price is Rp2.285.120
Rp2.655.208 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Uthlid Cottages

13. Blue View Cabins

Blue View Cabins
3.5 star property
Bláskógabyggd
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (31 reviews)
"Great stay and we enjoyed the hot tub after a day of travelling."
Canada
Brandy
The price is Rp2.377.269
Rp3.876.214 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Blue View Cabins

14. Buubble Hotel - Hrosshagi

Buubble Hotel - Hrosshagi
3.0 star property
Bláskógabyggd
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (97 reviews)
"Amazing spot!"
United States
Alexander
The price is Rp3.171.190
Rp4.757.466 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Buubble Hotel - Hrosshagi

15. Tiny Glass Lodge

Tiny Glass Lodge
2.0 star property
Selfoss
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"Just wow!!! The view and how the owners managed to build such a tiny cabin (as per the description) while using every inch of the cabin to make it useful and easy to use! Great job and we wish we stayed more than one night!"
Canada
Julien
The price is Rp13.121.902
Rp14.684.036 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Tiny Glass Lodge

16. Veghús Guesthouse

Veghús Guesthouse
3.0 star property
Selfoss
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (129 reviews)
"Loved staying here and would stay again!"
Canada
Nadine
The price is Rp2.258.986
Rp2.625.998 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Veghús Guesthouse

17. Hotel Geysir

Hotel Geysir
4.0 star property
Bláskógabyggd
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (897 reviews)
"Great hotel."
Australia
Sharon
The price is Rp3.617.195
Rp4.133.811 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Hotel Geysir

18. Austurey Lakefront Villa

Austurey Lakefront Villa
4.0 star property
Bláskógabyggd
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Photos can not capture the beautiful scenery at the villa. You are surrounded by nature and the view of the Northern Lights surrounds the area when they are dancing. Our teens, young adults, middle-aged, and senior family members were all able to enjoy the spacious layout. Travel to local sights is easy and worth it in order to be in the tranquil quiet by the lake. I highly recommend staying here. The owners are wonderful hosts."
United States
Andrea
The price is Rp14.874.684
Rp16.629.624 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Austurey Lakefront Villa

19. 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, (508 reviews)
"Loved our stay here!"
United States
Joe
The price is Rp5.389.653
Rp6.100.397 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
ION Adventure Hotel, Nesjavellir, a Member of Design Hotels

20. Heathland Lodge

Heathland Lodge
3.5 star property
Selfoss
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (12 reviews)
"Most memorable hotel stay ever. The panoramic view was breathtaking. "
United States
Ching
The price is Rp4.595.945
Rp7.235.936 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Heathland Lodge
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Hotels recommended for families in Laugarvatn

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Learn more about Laugarvatn

Discover the apocalyptic scene of bubbling mud pits and geothermal hot springs. Make a trip to the country’s iconic waterfall.

A geothermal area with a hot spring, steam rising, and a distant red building.

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Top reasons to visit Laugarvatn

  • Stunning Natural Landscapes: Laugarvatn is surrounded by breathtaking scenery, including Laugarvatnsfjall mountain and the serene Laugarvatn lake.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy a variety of activities such as hiking, golfing, and day trips to explore the picturesque surroundings.
  • Relaxing Spa Experiences: Indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments and body care options available in the area.
  • Cultural Exploration: Discover local attractions like national parks, charming churches, and historic villages that showcase Icelandic heritage.
  • Family-Friendly Accommodation: Choose from a range of guesthouses and hotels catering to families and budget travellers.

Find great hotels in and around Laugarvatn

Discover an array of accommodation options in Laugarvatn, where you can choose from charming guesthouses and comfortable hotels. This idyllic destination caters to families and adventure seekers alike, offering a unique hot spring themed experience. Explore various hotel reviews and find the perfect lodging to make the most of your stay in this picturesque part of Iceland.

  • Hotel Grimsborgir by Keahotels: This luxurious 5-star hotel offers a romantic and tranquil atmosphere, ideal for couples seeking a hot spring-themed escape. Located 21km from Laugarvatn, Hotel Grimsborgir features natural hot springs nearby, allowing guests to indulge in a soothing soak amidst stunning landscapes. The hotel provides exclusive romance packages, ensuring an unforgettable experience, complemented by limited-hour room service and a champagne service for those special moments. Its high guest rating of 9.4 out of 10 reflects the exceptional quality and comfort offered, making it a desirable choice for a romantic getaway.
  • Hótel Laugarvatn: Situated right in Laugarvatn, this budget-friendly hotel boasts a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, appealing to travellers seeking comfort without breaking the bank. The on-site dining options, including a restaurant and bar, provide a delightful culinary experience, with buffet breakfast available for a hearty start to the day. Guests can enjoy various recreational activities nearby, such as horse riding and snorkelling, or simply relish the scenic views of the surrounding village and bay. Hótel Laugarvatn’s inviting atmosphere and reasonable rates make it an appealing option for those looking to explore the area.
  • Blue Hotel Fagrilundur - On The Golden Circle: With a guest rating of 9.6 out of 10, this charming 3.5-star hotel, located 14km from Laugarvatn, offers a comfortable stay with easy access to Iceland's famous Golden Circle. Guests appreciate the delightful breakfast options and the entertainment features, including multiple televisions and smart TVs in the rooms. The hotel’s welcoming environment and convenient amenities make it an excellent choice for those looking to explore the natural wonders of Iceland while enjoying a relaxing retreat.

Where to stay near Laugarvatn

Nestled in the heart of Iceland's Southern Region, Laugarvatn offers a tranquil retreat for those seeking stunning landscapes and outdoor adventures. Explore the scenic Golden Circle, indulge in the unique experiences at the World of Laugarvatn, and revel in the warmth of friendly locals. This charming village is perfect for families and travellers on a budget, providing a serene atmosphere that complements its breathtaking surroundings.

  • Golden Circle: The Golden Circle, located approximately 16km from Laugarvatn, is a must-visit for those seeking stunning outdoor experiences. This popular route is renowned for its captivating scenery and adventure opportunities, attracting visitors primarily from July to September. The area boasts remarkable landmarks, including majestic waterfalls and national parks, making it a perfect destination for nature enthusiasts. Visitors can indulge in local spas and body treatments, enhancing their rejuvenating experience amidst the breathtaking Icelandic landscape.
  • Reykholt: Just 14km from Laugarvatn, Reykholt is a charming village steeped in history and natural beauty. This destination appeals to travellers looking for outdoor adventures and romantic getaways, with visitor numbers peaking between July and September. Highlights include the nearby geysers and waterfalls, which showcase the incredible geological features of Iceland. Reykholt is also home to luxurious resorts and spas, offering visitors a chance to unwind and immerse themselves in the tranquil surroundings.
  • Bláskógabyggd: Bláskógabyggd, located 14km from Laugarvatn, is a picturesque village that offers a blend of outdoor adventure and scenic beauty. This area sees a moderate influx of travellers, especially from April to July. Visitors can explore stunning waterfalls and geysers, while also enjoying the local spas and tours that provide unique insights into the region’s natural wonders. The tranquil environment and captivating landscapes make Bláskógabyggd an ideal spot for relaxation and exploration alike.

Things to do in Laugarvatn

Shopping

In Laugarvatn, you can find charming local shops offering traditional Icelandic souvenirs, including wool products and handcrafted items. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby town of Borgarnes, approximately 48km away, where you can explore a variety of boutiques and local markets.

Recreation

Experience the serene geothermal waters at the Laugarvatn Fontana Spa, where you can enjoy relaxing hot pools and a traditional steam bath. Afterward, take a leisurely stroll along the lakeside or explore nearby hiking trails for a refreshing connection with nature.

Adventure

Explore the geothermal wonders at Laugarvatn Fontana, where you can relax in hot springs and steam baths, or take a dip in the lake. For a unique experience, hike the nearby hills for stunning views of the surrounding landscape and the opportunity to spot local wildlife.

Nightlife

In Laugarvatn, enjoy a relaxed evening at the charming local café, where you can sip on hot chocolate and savour treats. For a more vibrant atmosphere, the nearby bar offers local brews and occasional live music, creating a delightful spot for socialising with fellow travellers.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Laugarvatn

For budget-friendly travel to Laugarvatn, consider visiting in January or March to April when accommodation prices are lower. Book your hotel about a month in advance or explore last-minute deals on Expedia for potential savings. Fridays typically offer the best rates, while Wednesdays are the priciest. Use Expedia’s search tools to filter by budget and eco-friendly options, ensuring you find the best deals. Additionally, consider package deals that combine flights and activities for extra savings, maximising your travel experience without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Laugarvatn are January and March to April, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel in Laugarvatn about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Laugarvatn is Friday. The most expensive day to stay in Laugarvatn is Wednesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, preferred location, and additional criteria. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring that the most affordable hotels are shown first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your selection by hotel type; for instance, by selecting the Eco-certified filter, you will be presented with sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel accommodation in Laugarvatn with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Laugarvatn

Laugarvatn offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and scenic beauty, making it an ideal destination for tourists. Visitors can explore stunning sites such as Laugarvatnsfjall mountain and the picturesque Laugarvatn lake. Additionally, the area features intriguing attractions like national parks, charming churches, and historic villages that cater to those seeking cultural experiences amidst nature. Whether hiking or enjoying the serene landscapes, Laugarvatn promises a memorable vacation.

  • Thingvellir National Park: Located 18km from Laugarvatn, this UNESCO World Heritage site offers stunning landscapes where the North American and Eurasian tectonic plates meet. Explore hiking trails, crystal-clear waters, and the park's rich historical significance, including its role in Iceland's parliament.
  • Brúarfoss: Just 11km away, Brúarfoss is renowned for its striking blue waters and picturesque cascades. The serene atmosphere makes it a romantic spot, perfect for a leisurely hike to experience its natural beauty and the surrounding rugged terrain.
  • Skalholt Historical Site: Situated 14km from Laugarvatn, this historic village was once the centre of Icelandic culture and religion. Visit the stunning church and explore the archaeological sites that reflect Iceland's rich heritage and significant historical narratives.

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 MonthTemperaturePrecipitationCloudinessOccupancyPricing
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

Reaching Laugarvatn in Iceland is convenient via its major airports. KEFlavik International Airport (KEF) is located 95km away, with excellent hotels nearby such as Diamond Suites, 3km from the airport, and The Retreat at Blue Lagoon, 16km away. Reykjavik Domestic Airport (RKV), situated 60km from Laugarvatn, offers luxurious options like The Reykjavik EDITION, Tower Suites, and Hotel Reykjavík Grand, all within 1.6km. Additionally, Heimaey Airport (VEY) is 92km away, with budget-friendly choices like Guesthouse Hamar and Hotel Eyjar, both just 2km from the airport. Each airport provides easy access to Laugarvatn for a seamless travel experience.

Frequently Asked Questions

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.

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 Bjork Guesthouse. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Laugarvatn.