Hotel Laxarbakki

Hotels
8.8 (1559 reviews)
Laxarbakki , Hvalfjarðarsveit , is

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Free
Children allowed

Facilities

Offsite parking discounted rates available
Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Restaurant
Terrace
Family rooms
Express check-in/check-out
Fax/photocopying
Tour desk
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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.

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 1559 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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Karolina • extended_group • lt
10
Pros:

Nice man in a reception. Comfy beds. We liked and enjoyed a hot water tub and sauna!

2026-05-09 • via Nuitee
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Anna • family_with_children • de
9
2026-05-08 • via Nuitee
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Wu • solo_traveller • tw
9
2026-05-05 • via Nuitee
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Maria • solo_traveller • es
8
2026-05-03 • via Nuitee
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Andrej • solo_traveller • si
10
Pros:

All of it! But hot thub and sauna wins! Highly apreciated!

2026-05-01 • via Nuitee
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Alpesh • solo_traveller • nl
9
2026-04-29 • via Nuitee
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Sjors • solo_traveller • nl
9
2026-04-29 • via Nuitee
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nikolas • couple • au
10
2026-04-29 • via Nuitee
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Insook • solo_traveller • kr
8
2026-04-26 • via Nuitee
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Damian • family_with_children • de
9
Hervorragend
Pros:

Die Unterkunft war sehr gut gelegen und sehr ruhig. Die Zimmer sind mit einer vollständigen Küche ausgestattet, sodass man sich auch selbst versorgen kann. Sehr freundliches Personal.

2026-04-24 • via Nuitee
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Christophe • solo_traveller • fr
8
2026-04-21 • via Nuitee
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Decousser • solo_traveller • fr
5
Cons:

La mauvaise traduction d'après le gérant qui annonce deux chambres mais qui en réalité n'en comporte qu'1 seule

2026-04-20 • via Nuitee
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Johanna • couple • se
8
2026-04-20 • via Nuitee
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Thomas • solo_traveller • ch
9
2026-04-19 • via Nuitee
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JUAN JOSE • extended_group • cr
10
Lugar idilico excelente trato del dueño, gran relación calidad precio
Pros:

Entorno idilico del cottagge, vimos las aurolas. El dueño aunque mayor, persona excelente, trato maravilloso. Cottagge amplisimo grande comodo. Excelente relacion calidad precio

2026-04-15 • via Nuitee
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FOTEINI • family_with_children • gr
10
2026-04-13 • via Nuitee
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Simone • solo_traveller • de
8
2026-04-10 • via Nuitee
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Zrommeke • family_with_children • be
8
Huiselijke sfeer
Pros:

Vriendelijke ontvangst, goed uitegruste keuken, bedden

Cons:

Het was iets te warm in de kamer

2026-04-09 • via Nuitee
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guillaume • extended_group • fr
8
2026-04-09 • via Nuitee
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Hans • family_with_children • de
7
Its as described. Its a Basic Hotel and Not to expensive.
Pros:

Nice people

Cons:

Hot tub was Not active

2026-04-08 • via Nuitee