Fosshotel Glacier Lagoon

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Fosshotel
9 (5401 reviews)
Hnappavellir , Hnappavellir , is

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Free
Children allowed
Pets allowed

Facilities

Offsite parking discounted rates available
Non-smoking rooms
Restaurant
Room service
Terrace
Family rooms
Pets allowed
Lift / Elevator
Luggage storage
Safety deposit box
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Great location
Friendly staff
Nice amenities
Good food quality
Cons:
High restaurant prices
Noise from strong winds
Some room quality issues

Categories

Cleanliness
8.39
Generally clean hotel; however, some issues with noise disturbance were noted.
Service
9.36
Helpful and friendly staff, particularly at the bar and restaurant.
Location
9.9
Excellent location close to major attractions like glaciers and northern lights.
Room Quality
8.35
Rooms are well-appointed but some issues with room locations and noise.
Amenities
9.38
Facilities such as sauna, jacuzzi, and gym are appreciated, though the gym could improve.
Value for Money
8.34
Prices at the restaurant were considered high relative to food quality.
Food and Beverage
8.89
Food quality is high but the menu prices are perceived as elevated.
Overall Experience
9.36
Enjoyable stay overall with various positive aspects outweighing negatives.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-10 07:57

Property Description

Luxurious Accommodation and Stunning Location
Fosshotel Glacier Lagoon offers a luxurious stay in Hnappavellir, surrounded by breathtaking natural wonders like Fjallsárlón lagoon and Jökulsárlón glacier lagoon.

Elegant Rooms and Exclusive Suites
Indulge in comfort with Deluxe Rooms and Suites featuring cozy seating areas, panoramic windows, and modern bathrooms. Executive suites go a step further with private balconies and hot tubs, perfect for relaxation.

Exceptional Amenities and Services
Enjoy complimentary access to the spa area, room service, and laundry facilities. Unwind in the dry sauna or explore nearby attractions like Svartifoss waterfall and Skaftafell national park.

Book now to experience luxury and serenity at Fosshotel Glacier Lagoon.

Important information:

Views the mountain or ocean are subject to availability. Please contact the property for more information.

Please note that extra beds are not available.

Please note that GPS coordinates are not always accurate for this area. You should contact the property for directions.

This property operates a strict no-smoking policy and if violated there will be a ISK 50.000 fine.

All room payments from non-Icelandic bank cards will be charged in ISK.

When booking 8 rooms or more, different policies and additional supplements will apply.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

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 public 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 3 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
Based on 5401 reviews
Cleanliness: 8.39
Service: 9.36
Location: 9.9
Room Quality: 8.35
Amenities: 9.38
Value for Money: 8.34
Food and Beverage: 8.89
Overall Experience: 9.36
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Nathaphong • couple • th
10
2026-04-11 • via Nuitee
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Pablo • extended_group • es
8
2026-04-11 • via Nuitee
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Nancy • couple • cr
10
2026-04-11 • via Nuitee
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Martin • couple • ch
9
2026-04-11 • via Nuitee
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Anna • couple • be
10
2026-04-11 • via Nuitee
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Nathaphong • couple • th
10
2026-04-11 • via Nuitee
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Sonia • couple • fr
9
Parfait
Pros:

Très bel hôtel avec un bain chaud, vue exceptionnelle et un personnel disponible

2026-04-10 • via Nuitee
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Nikki Denise • extended_group • is
10
Nice place. Worth the money.
Pros:

It was in the middle of nowhere and it was the perfect spot for aurora borealis

Cons:

Nothing

2026-04-10 • via Nuitee
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Jennifer • solo_traveller • sg
9
2026-04-09 • via Nuitee
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Silvia • family_with_children • it
10
A must place to stay, wonderful hotel in nature and style
Pros:

The location, the architecture of the building, the hot bath tub and the food

Cons:

Nothing, the place is amazing!

2026-04-09 • via Nuitee
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Ludivine • family_with_children • fr
10
Super établissement
Pros:

Personnel de qualité, polis et souriants.
Bonne literie confortable.
Service de reveil possible pour voir les aurores boréales.
Gel douche et shampooing de qualité.
Petit dejeuner de qualité et beaucoup de choix.

Cons:

Tout est parfait.

2026-04-08 • via Nuitee
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Carolina • couple • dk
9
Glacier Stay
Pros:

Unique location in the middle of the Glacier

Cons:

The Spa area can be improved further: they have already a nice gym, sauna and hot tub- but given the big space and the amount of space available, more can be done!

2026-04-08 • via Nuitee
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Monfort • solo_traveller • be
9
2026-04-08 • via Nuitee
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ANTONIA STYLIANI • extended_group • gr
9
2026-04-08 • via Nuitee
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YOLANDA • extended_group • es
8
2026-04-07 • via Nuitee
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Marie • family_with_children • fr
6
Pros:

The view, the spa

Cons:

The very expensive restaurant and not so good

2026-04-07 • via Nuitee
張 • extended_group • tw
8
2026-04-07 • via Nuitee
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Alessia • extended_group • it
10
Lo staff è stato gentilissimo perché, a causa di una tormenta, abbiamo dovuto lasciare l’hotel un giorno prima e ci hann
Pros:

Struttura meravigliosa, con spa, piscina esterna riscaldata e palestra incredibile! Colazione incredibile!

Cons:

Tutto perfetto

2026-04-06 • via Nuitee
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Martin • family_with_children • de
10
Familienurlaub
Pros:

Sehr gute Lage und Ausstattung.

Cons:

Abendessen sehr hochpreisig, keine Alternativen in der Nähe.

2026-04-06 • via Nuitee
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Tania • couple • es
10
Great place! Highly recommended!
Pros:

Great place! Highly recommended!

Cons:

Great place! Highly recommended!

2026-04-05 • via Nuitee