Hotel Laxarbakki

Hotels
8.8 (1747 reviews)
Laxarbakki , Hvalfjarðarsveit , is

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Free
Children allowed

Facilities

WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking
Free Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Restaurant
Heating
Terrace
Family rooms
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Friendly staff
Great location for northern lights
Cons:
Some issues with room temperature
Not all rooms are cozy

Categories

Cleanliness
8.69
Overall good cleanliness mentioned; positive sentiment towards room cleanliness.
Service
9.16
Many reviews highlight friendly and helpful staff.
Location
9.2
Good location for seeing northern lights and close to tourist attractions.
Room Quality
8.65
Spacious and well-equipped rooms, though some found them a bit small.
Amenities
8.68
Amenities like sauna and hot tub were appreciated, though some noted they were outdoors.
Value for Money
8.64
Good quality for the price, but some comments indicate areas for improvement.
Food and Beverage
8.19
No specific comments about food; considered standard for this hotel tier.
Overall Experience
9.16
Guests expressed great satisfaction overall; many would return.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-08 20:19

Property Description

River Views and Modern Comforts
Located next to Iceland’s Ring Road, Hotel Laxarbakki offers apartments with free WiFi and a terrace overlooking River Laxá. Each unit features a seating area, flat-screen TV, and well-equipped kitchen.

Delicious Dining and Relaxation
Enjoy home-made meals and BBQ dishes at the on-site restaurant, with drinks available at the bar. Unwind in the steam bath and hot tub after a day of hiking or skiing.

Golfing and Nearby Attractions
Golf enthusiasts can visit Leynir Golf Club and Hamar Golf Club nearby. Explore Borgarnes town center just 17 km away.

Book your stay at Hotel Laxarbakki for a perfect blend of nature, comfort, and recreation.

Important information:

Although all rates are quoted in EUR, please note that charges will be made in ISK according to the exchange rate on the day that the charge is made.

If you expect to arrive outside reception opening hours, please inform Hotel Laxarbakki in advance.Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
A deposit may be required at the property.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Airport code: KEF

Property Policies

  • Parking

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

  • Internet

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

  • Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

  • 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.
    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

8.8
Based on 1747 reviews
Cleanliness: 8.69
Service: 9.16
Location: 9.2
Room Quality: 8.65
Amenities: 8.68
Value for Money: 8.64
Food and Beverage: 8.19
Overall Experience: 9.16
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Adam • family_with_children • pl
7
2026-07-10 • via Nuitee
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Leonid • solo_traveller • il
10
Pros:

הכל היה מושלם

2026-07-10 • via Nuitee
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Iwona • extended_group • be
7
Pros:

Locatie

Cons:

Geur in de badkamer

2026-07-10 • via Nuitee
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Debora • family_with_children • it
9
Ottima esperienza
Pros:

Spazi confortevoli, cucina attrezzata e funzionante, letti comodi, silenzioso.

2026-07-09 • via Nuitee
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Ying • couple • us
9
Love the place and wish I could stay more days
Pros:

Wonderful view from the window and outside! Very clean and great location!

2026-07-07 • via Nuitee
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PABLO • family_with_children • es
9
Pros:

Habitacion amplia con todos los servicios

2026-07-06 • via Nuitee
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Nitzan • extended_group • il
10
נוף מדהים,מאוד נקי ומאובזר
2026-07-05 • via Nuitee
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Mélanie • solo_traveller • fr
9
Pros:

Literie confortable
Cuisine et salle de bain privative
Bien situé

Cons:

Bac de la douche qui fuit.

2026-07-04 • via Nuitee
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Kamdar • solo_traveller • sg
9
Gr8 location...cozy place...friendly staff
Pros:

1. Located in a scenic place by the meadows wt birds chirping...beautiful just likw entire Iceland.
2. Nice kitchenette included allowing to cook simple meals
3. Staff is helpful and we were allowed to use laundry in the hotel premises.
4. As requested we were given adjoining rooms
5. Confortable beds though the sofa bed in triple room felt smallee than usual.
6. Convenient location rt in between Borganes and Laxarbakki
7. We did not use the reataurant for breakfast so can't comment on the food.
8. Excellent communication from the hotel via the booming.com app

Cons:

1. I wish rooms were cleaned daily and dustbins emptied too just like a good hotel would do.
2. I thibk everything went well except tge point above.

2026-07-04 • via Nuitee
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Sunaina • extended_group • ca
9
2026-07-04 • via Nuitee
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Marcin • family_with_children • pl
10
Highly Recommended Place to Stay
Pros:

Everything was perfect. Clean and comfortable accommodation, great communication, and a pleasant stay overall. I highly recommend this place and would gladly stay here again.

2026-07-04 • via Nuitee
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Barbara • solo_traveller • it
7
Pros:

Sauber

Cons:

In die Jahre gekommenes Immobiliar, nur mit dem Notwendigsten ausgestattet, z.B. kein Fön...

2026-07-03 • via Nuitee
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Luca • family_with_children • it
10
2026-07-03 • via Nuitee
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Lena • family_with_children • ch
9
Cosy family run hotel
Pros:

The room was great, with the fridge and little kitchenette. Excellent breakfast, very clean. Excellent location if you want to explore the neighbourhood.

Cons:

All was great

2026-07-03 • via Nuitee
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Bastian • solo_traveller • de
10
Pros:

Die Größe der Zimmer perfekt, der Ausblick (zur Flußseite) war super und die Küche hatte alles. Zudem kann man am Fluß der Unterkunft auch noch einen kleinen schönen Spaziergang machen.

2026-07-02 • via Nuitee
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Sissy • family_with_children • de
7
Perfekt für eine Zwischenübernachtung mit Selbstverpflegung
Pros:

Lage an der Hauptstraße, gut für eine Zwischenübernachtung, voll ausgestattete Küche, Betten bequem, alles etwas in die Jahre gekommen, aber in Ordnung, unkomplizierte Schlüsselübergabe

2026-07-02 • via Nuitee
立杰 • family_with_children • tw
10
主人非常貼心關心溫泉池水溫，並幫我們調熱！房間非常舒適！推薦！
2026-07-02 • via Nuitee
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JOSE ROBERTO • solo_traveller • sv
10
Pros:

Great stay ! Comfortable rooms, nice breakfast, good location

2026-07-01 • via Nuitee
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Thitipong • solo_traveller • th
10
Pros:

Great location. Good view from room

Cons:

Nothing

2026-06-29 • via Nuitee
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Annette • family_with_children • us
9
2026-06-29 • via Nuitee