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About this property
This hotel is quietly situated 2 km from Lake Mývatn and 30 minutes’ drive from the Godafoss Waterfall and Krafla Crater. It offers free Wi-Fi and rooms with modern furnishings. A flat-screen satellite TV, electric kettle and seating area can be found in all Hótel Laxá rooms. Free toiletries and a hairdryer are provided in the bathrooms. Guests can enjoy a restaurant and bar at Laxá Hótel, as well as a garden and terrace. Mývatn Nature Baths is 20 minutes’ drive from the hotel, while the town of Húsavík is 45 minutes away by car. Horse riding and hiking in the scenic surroundings are common area activities.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular facilities
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Restaurant
- Family rooms
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Bar
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Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Donal
Isle of Man
“Very good location for exploring Myvattan area. Modern hotel with comfortable and good sized rooms. We had a very pleasant dinner and an excellent breakfast. Staff very pleasant.” - Anna
Switzerland
“Interior design, modern hotel ( not so many this type of object in Iceland), view from the hotel room. Menu in the restaurant divided into “small vs large dishes”.” - Andrea
Netherlands
“The staff was friendly and they were informing everyone about the weather alert that we were going to have. The room was new, clean, and had a good size.” - Georgina
Australia
“Fabulous location. Dinner in the restaurant was delicious.” - Alastair
United Kingdom
“Everything about our stay was great. The staff are super friendly, great room and view and a nice restaurant. Very good value hotel” - Marios
Greece
“Very friendly staff, tasty food at the restaurant, cozy room.” - Cioca
Canada
“What a wonderful hotel! We booked another hotel and changed our booking after reading the reviews posted about Laxa hotel. The best decision that we made! Such a beautiful location. Amazing views, very quiet, the best breakfast we had in...” - Daniel
Spain
“The location and views are unique and the staff super nice and helpful” - Roxana
Denmark
“We had a comfortable stay at Hotel Laxa. The bed was comfortable and we had a good night sleep. There was a kettle and we enjoyed a hot cup of tea while taking in the beautiful view and amazing sunset. The breakfast was varied and delicious. You...” - Rosalie
Australia
“Lovely hotel Beds comfortable Nice sitting areas near bar”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
- Eldey Restaurant
- CuisineLocal
- Open forDinner
- AmbianceModern
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
Facilities of Hótel Laxá
Most popular facilities
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Restaurant
- Family rooms
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Bar
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bath or shower
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Shower
Bedroom
- Linen
- Alarm clock
Outdoors
- Outdoor furniture
- Sun terrace
- Terrace
- Garden
Kitchen
- Electric kettle
Room Amenities
- Socket near the bed
- Fold-up bed
- Clothes rack
PetsPets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Activities
- Bicycle rentalAdditional charge
- Happy hourAdditional charge
- Horse ridingAdditional chargeOff-site
- Cycling
- HikingOff-site
- Darts
- Table tennis
Living Area
- Seating Area
- Desk
Media & Technology
- Flat-screen TV
- Telephone
- TV
Food & Drink
- Coffee house on site
- Wine/champagneAdditional charge
- Special diet menus (on request)
- Snack bar
- Bar
- Tea/Coffee maker
InternetWiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
ParkingFree public parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
- Street parking
- Accessible parking
Reception services
- Invoice provided
- Luggage storage
- Tour desk
- Currency exchange
- 24-hour front desk
Entertainment and family services
- Board games/puzzles
Cleaning services
- Daily housekeeping
Business facilities
- Fax/photocopyingAdditional charge
- Meeting/banquet facilitiesAdditional charge
Safety & security
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Security alarm
- Key access
- 24-hour security
General
- Shuttle serviceAdditional charge
- Vending machine (snacks)
- Vending machine (drinks)
- Hypoallergenic
- Designated smoking area
- Non-smoking throughout
- Allergy-free room
- Wake-up service
- Hardwood or parquet floors
- Heating
- Soundproofing
- Car hire
- Packed lunches
- Lift
- Family rooms
- Ironing facilities
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wake up service/Alarm clock
Accessibility
- Toilet with grab rails
- Wheelchair accessible
- Upper floors accessible by elevator
Languages spoken
- Danish
- English
- Spanish
- French
- Icelandic
- Italian
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 7 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.







The fine print
If you expect to arrive outside of reception opening hours you are kindly requested to inform the property in advance.
When booking 5 or more rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
You are advised to bring your own vehicle as this property is not serviced by public transport.
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.