Fosshotel Mývatn

Hotels
Fosshotel
9.1 (1523 reviews)
Grímsstaðir , Myvatn , is

Free
Children allowed
Pets allowed

Facilities

Offsite parking discounted rates available
Non-smoking rooms
Restaurant
Family rooms
Pets allowed
Lift / Elevator
Luggage storage
Facilities for disabled guests
Sauna
Non-smoking throughout
See all facilities

Review Highlights

Pros:
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Great views
Delicious food
Cons:
Expensive
Cold room temperatures

Categories

Cleanliness
9.16
Comments highlighted the cleanliness of the rooms and pleasant stay experiences.
Service
9.63
Staff were consistently praised for being friendly and accommodating.
Location
9.37
Great location for aurora viewing and stunning views around the hotel.
Room Quality
9.12
Rooms were described as spacious and comfortable, despite some mentions of coldness.
Amenities
8.65
Hotel offered good amenities but could use additional features like a gym.
Value for Money
8.11
Some reviews noted that the hotel was on the expensive side compared to others.
Food and Beverage
9.16
Breakfast and dinner options received high praise, though some felt the food quality varied.
Overall Experience
9.63
General satisfaction with the stay, especially regarding the aurora view and comfort.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-07 12:43

Property Description

Stunning Lake Views and Modern Comforts

At Fosshótel Mývatn, wake up to the serene beauty of Lake Mývatn just outside your window. Enjoy the convenience of free WiFi and private parking during your stay. Indulge in refreshing drinks at the bar and delicious meals with a picturesque lake view at the on-site restaurant.

Comfortable Rooms and Welcoming Amenities

Relax in well-equipped rooms featuring a flat-screen TV, cozy seating area, and a private bathroom stocked with complimentary toiletries and a hairdryer. The 24-hour front desk ensures all your needs are met promptly for a stress-free stay.

Exciting Activities and Nearby Attractions

Explore the area with bike rentals and unwind with a round of golf nearby. Don't miss the chance to visit the captivating geothermal area of Hverir just a short distance away. Book your stay at Fosshótel Mývatn for a memorable and enjoyable experience.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 12:00 PM

Property Policies

  • Groups

    When booking more than 4 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

  • Parking

    Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

  • Pets

    Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

  • Internet

    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an available cot.
    Children up to and including 5 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.
    You haven't added any extra beds.
    Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.

Location

Guest Reviews

9.1
Based on 1523 reviews
Cleanliness: 9.16
Service: 9.63
Location: 9.37
Room Quality: 9.12
Amenities: 8.65
Value for Money: 8.11
Food and Beverage: 9.16
Overall Experience: 9.63
T
Tiberiu22 family_with_children ro
8
2026-02-10 via Nuitee
J
Julia couple de
8
2026-01-19 via Nuitee
C
Catherina family_with_children ch
9
2026-01-19 via Nuitee
S
Sigal solo_traveller il
10
מלון מעולה ומפנק. אהבנו הכל כולל כביסה שעשו לנו (מחיר הוגן ולפי שקית ולא לפי פריט)
2026-01-19 via Nuitee
B
Bettina couple ch
10
Pros:

Wir hatten ein Zimmer mit einen trauhaften Blick auf den See.
Diesen konnten wir sogar von einem kleinen Balkon bestaunen.
Beim Abendessen hatten wir einen zuvorkommenden freundlichen Kellern und das Essen war sehr lecker.
Das Frühstücksbuffet bot eine grosse Auswahl.

2026-01-19 via Nuitee
B
Belinda couple li
9
Schönes Hotel mit excellenter Küche an guter Lage
Pros:

Hotel liegt am See. Alle Zimmer haben einen tollen Blick auf die Berge oder den See. Schöne saubere und grosse Zimmer.
Das Abendessen ist sehr zu empfehlen. Das Frühstück ist gut.

2026-01-19 via Nuitee
A
Anna family_with_children us
10
2026-01-19 via Nuitee
K
Kateřina family_with_children cz
10
Pros:

Úžasné místo. OK parkování před hotelem. Vynikající snídaně a jako bonus překrásný výhled z jídelny na jezero. Hotel je prakticky a designově zařízen. Milý personál.

Cons:

Jediná drobnost byla dost hučící vzduchotechnika pod oknem.

2026-01-19 via Nuitee
Y
Yves couple ch
9
Top Hotel
Pros:

Gute Sauna
Gutes Essen
Gutes Frühstückbuffet
Guter Service

Cons:

-

2026-01-15 via Nuitee
A
Andrew couple gb
10
Pros:

Great

Cons:

Bit expensive, but it’s Iceland

2025-12-16 via Nuitee
I
Igor extended_group il
10
2025-12-15 via Nuitee
A
Andrea couple es
8
2025-11-15 via Nuitee
D
Dr. Stephan extended_group de
9
2025-11-13 via Nuitee
M
Markus family_with_children de
10
2025-11-11 via Nuitee
Y
YU couple jp
6
Pros:

周囲に何もなくオーロラ鑑賞がしやすいと思う。部屋が広く、荷物を広げる場所もしっかりあった。部屋が寒かったが、スタッフが移動式のオイルヒーターを持ってきてくれた。

Cons:

部屋の床暖が全然温まらず寒かった。

2025-11-09 via Nuitee
S
Sierra family_with_children tw
9
2025-11-05 via Nuitee
C
ChrBuy family_with_children de
10
2025-11-03 via Nuitee
M
Man Cheung extended_group hk
8
2025-10-31 via Nuitee
K
khunmortu couple th
9
2025-10-29 via Nuitee
M
Marc solo_traveller ch
7
Pros:

Gehobene Unterkunft mit moderner und gepflegter Ausstattung, Frühstück mit guter Auswahl. Restaurant abends mit guter Karte.

Cons:

Preis-Leistung Verhältnis eher am oberen Limit.

2025-10-29 via Nuitee