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Bjork Guesthouse

Bjork Guesthouse
3.0 star property
BlÔskógabyggd
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (219 reviews)
"Great place and hosts! Very clean and spacious! They had parking, some paid breverages and the hosts even left us some chocolates."
United States
Maria Elizabeth
The price is ąøæ7,043
ąøæ8,029 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Bjork Guesthouse

Hótel Laugarvatn

Hótel Laugarvatn
3.0 star property
BlÔskógabyggd
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (564 reviews)
"Big room for a family of 4. Clean and spacious."
United States
Miel
The price is ąøæ5,598
ąøæ6,425 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Hótel Laugarvatn

Golden Circle Cabins

Golden Circle Cabins
2.5 star property
Laugarvatn
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"We loved our stay at Golden Circle Cabins. The cabin felt brand new, was very clean, and had tons of windows, which made it feel like we were surrounded by nature even while inside. The beds were comfortable, the water temperature was great, and the kitchenette had just enough of what we needed. Check-in was super easy, and the location was perfect for ending our Ring Road trip before heading into ReykjavĆ­k the next day. It was a lovely, peaceful place and an amazing way to start wrapping up our...
United States
Greg
The price is ąøæ8,356
ąøæ9,486 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Golden Circle Cabins

Heradsskolinn Historic Guesthouse

Heradsskolinn Historic Guesthouse
2.5 star property
BlÔskógabyggd
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (390 reviews)
"Super cute! Historic, easy parking. Lovely concierges and staff."
United States
Colin
The price is ąøæ5,621
ąøæ6,450 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
Heradsskolinn Historic Guesthouse

Buubble Hotel-Ɩlvisholt

Buubble Hotel-Ɩlvisholt
2.0 star property
Selfoss
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (135 reviews)
"The parking was easy and secure. "
United States
Olga
The price is ąøæ6,751
ąøæ9,810 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Buubble Hotel-Ɩlvisholt

Hotel Grimsborgir by Keahotels

Hotel Grimsborgir by Keahotels
4.0 star property
Selfoss
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (546 reviews)
"Easy access from Selfoss, updated property and excellent breakfast. Great views!"
United States
Mohammad
The price is ąøæ10,931
ąøæ12,344 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jul - 26 Jul
Hotel Grimsborgir by Keahotels

Hotel Geysir

Hotel Geysir
4.0 star property
BlÔskógabyggd
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (825 reviews)
"Loved the location right near the Geysir. Great access to food and local sites. Hotel was high-end, immaculate, breakfast included a really nice spread. Loved this hotel!"
United States
Adrienne
The price is ąøæ10,943
ąøæ12,358 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Hotel Geysir

Lambastadir Guesthouse

Lambastadir Guesthouse
3.0 star property
Selfoss
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (199 reviews)
"Great vibes, sound proof rooms and a good breakfast. The beds could use an upgrade but otherwise it was a good stay for the price. "
Canada
Neilatooatsien
The price is ąøæ8,105
ąøæ9,207 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Lambastadir Guesthouse

Minniborgir Cottages & Restaurant

Minniborgir Cottages & Restaurant
3.0 star property
Selfoss
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (411 reviews)
"Nice to have the hot tub and heated floors when we came in from a very long day. Hot tub could be warmer, but nice at the end of the day. "
Canada
Joan
The price is ąøæ5,334
ąøæ6,132 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Minniborgir Cottages & Restaurant

Guesthouse Dalbaer

Guesthouse Dalbaer
2.5 star property
Hrunamannahreppur
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (74 reviews)
"Very nice place with a kind family and all the amenities you could need to rest up before a day in the Golden Circle!"
United States
Marilyn
The price is ąøæ3,956
ąøæ4,602 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Guesthouse Dalbaer

Solheimar Eco-Village Guesthouse

Solheimar Eco-Village Guesthouse
3.0 star property
Selfoss
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (115 reviews)
"Easy check in and check out! Room, bathroom, and kitchen were all very well kept, very much enjoyed my stay!"
United States
hannah
The price is ąøæ4,813
ąøæ5,553 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Solheimar Eco-Village Guesthouse

Green Geysir Cottage

Green Geysir Cottage
2.0 star property
BlÔskógabyggð
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (8 reviews)
"Had a wonderful stay at this new property. Very comfortable and great location to many wonderful sights in Iceland. Highly recommend and I look forward to returning soon. "
Australia
Sue
The price is ąøæ9,520
ąøæ10,777 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Green Geysir Cottage

Bitra Bed & Breakfast

Bitra Bed & Breakfast
2.5 star property
Selfoss
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (319 reviews)
"I can't say enough about the place. The staff (owners) were great and helpful in every aspect. We had a wonderful stay there"
United States
Phil
The price is ąøæ6,476
ąøæ7,399 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Bitra Bed & Breakfast

Hótel SkÔlholt

Hótel SkÔlholt
3.0 star property
BlÔskógabyggd
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (62 reviews)
"Staff were friendly and helpful, the restaurant was excellent, and the hot tub was very relaxing."
United States
Erin
The price is ąøæ6,006
ąøæ6,878 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
Hótel SkÔlholt

South Central Guesthouse

South Central Guesthouse
2.5 star property
Selfoss
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (86 reviews)
"clean, seamless checkin"
Canada
Terry
The price is ąøæ3,629
ąøæ4,238 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
South Central Guesthouse

Buubble Hotel - Hrosshagi

Buubble Hotel - Hrosshagi
3.0 star property
BlÔskógabyggd
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (77 reviews)
"Amazing view, clean, warm got a great night sleep and kitchen and showers were perfect"
United States
Khoi
The price is ąøæ6,290
ąøæ9,298 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Buubble Hotel - Hrosshagi

Hotel Gullfoss

Hotel Gullfoss
3.0 star property
BlÔskógabyggd
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (563 reviews)
"Convenient to Falls and Hot Springs but nice and quiet."
United States
Frank
The price is ąøæ7,216
ąøæ8,221 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Hotel Gullfoss

Country Dream guesthouse

Country Dream guesthouse
3.0 star property
Selfoss
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (183 reviews)
"Everything was great! I love the location, we saw some beautiful horses! We stayed in the house and it was clean, well decorated, and kitchen was well stocked. Would definitely stay again!"
Canada
Pamela
The price is ąøæ3,868
ąøæ4,504 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Country Dream guesthouse

Farmhotel Efstidalur

Farmhotel Efstidalur
2.5 star property
BlÔskógabyggd
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (295 reviews)
"Rooms were cute, spacious and comfortable. The restaurant and ice cream were excellent! Great for families."
United States
Lindsay
The price is ąøæ7,151
ąøæ8,148 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Farmhotel Efstidalur

Heima Holiday Homes

Heima Holiday Homes
3.0 star property
Selfoss
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (201 reviews)
"Beautiful stay "
United States
Danielle
The price is ąøæ12,081
ąøæ13,621 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Heima Holiday Homes
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Discover the apocalyptic scene of bubbling mud pits and geothermal hot springs. Make a trip to the country’s iconic waterfall.

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Top reasons to visit Laugarvatn

  • Spa and Hot Springs: Enjoy rejuvenating spa treatments and experience the natural hot springs that Laugarvatn is renowned for.
  • Stunning Natural Scenery: Explore the breathtaking Laugarvatn Lake and the majestic Laugarvatnsfjall Mountain, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Golden Circle Access: Easily visit key attractions on the famous Golden Circle route, including geysers and waterfalls.
  • Charming Village Atmosphere: Experience the friendly and tranquil charm of the village, ideal for relaxation and leisure.
  • Varied Accommodation: Choose from a range of guesthouses and hotels that cater to all budgets and preferences.

Find great hotels in and around Laugarvatn

In the charming village of Laugarvatn, you'll discover a variety of accommodation options, including guesthouses and hotels, perfect for families and adventure seekers alike. Known for its hot spring experiences, this picturesque destination offers a delightful blend of comfort and nature. Whether you’re seeking hotel reviews or specific amenities, Laugarvatn hotels cater to every traveller's needs, ensuring a memorable stay in Iceland's stunning Southern Region.

  • Hótel Laugarvatn: Hótel Laugarvatn is an inviting and budget-friendly option for travellers seeking a comfortable stay in the heart of Laugarvatn. With a commendable guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, this hotel offers a range of dining options, including a daily restaurant and a bar, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. Guests can partake in various activities, such as snorkelling, fishing, and horse riding, all conveniently located nearby. The hotel’s proximity to local village sites and scenic bays enhances its charm, making it an excellent choice for those eager to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of Iceland.
  • Blue Hotel Fagrilundur - On The Golden Circle: Located 14km from Laugarvatn, Blue Hotel Fagrilundur boasts a stellar guest rating of 9.6 out of 10, making it a delightful choice for discerning travellers. This 3.5-star hotel offers a serene atmosphere and delectable breakfast options. Guests can enjoy entertainment in the comfort of their rooms with multiple television setups, including Smart TVs, ensuring a relaxing retreat after a day of adventures. Its strategic location along the Golden Circle makes it an ideal base for exploring Iceland’s iconic attractions.
  • The Hill Hotel at Flúðir: Situated 23km from Laugarvatn, The Hill Hotel at Flúðir provides a unique hot spring-themed experience for adventure seekers, with a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10. This 3.5-star property features onsite hot springs, along with nearby natural hot springs for guests to enjoy. Adventurous souls can engage in activities such as mountain climbing, horse riding, and ziplining, while golf enthusiasts will appreciate the golf-themed offerings. The Hill Hotel blends relaxation with excitement, making it a noteworthy option for those looking to unwind and explore.

Where to stay near Laugarvatn

Laugarvatn, a charming village in Iceland, offers a tranquil retreat amidst stunning landscapes, making it perfect for outdoor and adventure enthusiasts. Visitors can explore the famous Golden Circle, experience the unique World of Laugarvatn, and enjoy the friendly atmosphere of the region. Whether seeking luxury or a budget-friendly stay, this destination caters to all, providing opportunities for family-friendly excursions in a beautiful, secluded setting.

  • Golden Circle: Situated approximately 16km from Laugarvatn, the Golden Circle is a renowned tourist route that offers a remarkable blend of natural wonders and outdoor adventures. This area attracts visitors year-round, with peak seasons from July to September and a quieter period in winter. The Golden Circle is famous for its stunning landscapes, including majestic waterfalls and national parks, making it a haven for photography enthusiasts and nature lovers. Visitors can indulge in various activities, from relaxing spa treatments to thrilling excursions, ensuring an unforgettable experience amidst breathtaking scenery.
  • Reykholt: Located around 14km from Laugarvatn, Reykholt is a charming village steeped in history, offering a romantic escape for couples and adventure seekers alike. The village sees a moderate influx of tourists, particularly during the summer months. Reykholt is surrounded by stunning natural attractions, such as geysers and waterfalls, providing ample opportunities for exploration. Visitors can unwind in luxurious spas and resorts while immersing themselves in the serene beauty of the Icelandic landscape, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and adventure.
  • BlĆ”skógabyggd: Just 14km from Laugarvatn, BlĆ”skógabyggd is a picturesque village that serves as a gateway to some of Iceland's most captivating natural wonders. The area experiences a seasonal flow of visitors, peaking in April and July, as tourists are drawn to its stunning scenery and outdoor activities. With nearby geysers and waterfalls, the village offers a unique blend of adventure and relaxation, complemented by popular spas and guided tours. BlĆ”skógabyggd is perfect for those looking to explore the enchanting landscapes while enjoying a tranquil retreat.

Things to do in Laugarvatn

Shopping

In Laugarvatn, visit local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs, including handmade crafts and traditional Icelandic items. If you're up for a drive, check out the Geysir Shopping Centre, located about 19km away, where you can find more diverse shopping options and local delicacies.

Recreation

The Fontana Spa in Laugarvatn offers geothermal baths with stunning lake views, ideal for relaxation. Nearby, the Laugarvatn Nature Baths provide a tranquil setting to unwind in mineral-rich waters, surrounded by Iceland’s unique landscape, perfect for rejuvenation after a day of exploration.

Adventure

Experience the soothing geothermal waters of the Laugarvatn Fontana Spa, situated on the lake's edge. For the adventurous, hiking in the surrounding hills offers stunning views, while kayaking on the lake allows for a unique perspective of the beautiful landscape.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant atmosphere at Laugarvatn's local cafƩs and bars, where you can enjoy craft beers and cocktails. Visit the nearby Fontana Spa for a unique experience, combining relaxation with late-night socialising under the stars, soaking in geothermal waters.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Laugarvatn

Laugarvatn offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences, making it an ideal destination for tourists. Visitors can explore the stunning Laugarvatn Lake and the impressive Laugarvatnsfjall Mountain, alongside attractions such as a national park, a historic village, and a charming church. This picturesque location in BlÔskógabyggd provides ample opportunities for sightseeing and immersing oneself in Icelandic nature and history.

  • BrĆŗarfoss: Located 11km from Laugarvatn, BrĆŗarfoss is famed for its stunning blue waters cascading over rugged rocks. Its remote setting offers an intimate connection with nature, making it an ideal spot for couples and adventurers alike, enhanced by the serene atmosphere.
  • Thingvellir National Park: Just 18km away, Thingvellir National Park is a UNESCO World Heritage site where tectonic plates meet. The dramatic landscapes, with rift valleys and crystal-clear waters, provide exhilarating hiking opportunities and breathtaking scenery that showcase Iceland’s natural beauty.
  • Skalholt Historical Site: Situated 14km from Laugarvatn, Skalholt is steeped in Icelandic history. Once a significant cultural centre, its ancient church and archaeological remains offer a fascinating glimpse into the country’s past, surrounded by tranquil countryside.

Best time to go to Laugarvatn

The best time to visit Laugarvatn is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. December is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January25.5°F (-3.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February27.0°F (-2.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March27.7°F (-2.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April33.6°F (0.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
May39.9°F (4.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June47.1°F (8.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
July50.2°F (10.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
August48.6°F (9.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
September42.3°F (5.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October35.2°F (1.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
November29.7°F (-1.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
December24.3°F (-4.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Laugarvatn

Flying into Laugarvatn, Iceland, can be conveniently done via two major airports. Keflavik International Airport (KEF) is situated 95km away, with nearby luxurious options like Diamond Suites (3km away), The Retreat at Blue Lagoon (16km away), and Hótel Berg (3km away). Reykjavik Domestic Airport (RKV) is 60km from Laugarvatn, with excellent hotels such as The Reykjavik EDITION, Hotel Reykjavík Grand, and Fosshotel Reykjavik, all within 1.6km. Heimaey (VEY) is another option, located 92km away, with Hotel Vestmannaeyjar and Guesthouse Hamar both a mile from the airport. Each airport offers easy access to these hotels, ensuring a comfortable stay before exploring Iceland.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Laugarvatn?
Based on our traveller data, Hótel Laugarvatn is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers free parking and a bar. Other good choices for your stay include Golden Circle Cabins and Heradsskolinn Historic Guesthouse. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Laugarvatn.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Laugarvatn has to offer?
Heathland Lodge: This holiday home rental outside of Laugarvatn is situated in a rural location, and has a furnished patio and free WiFi to help you feel content during your stay. Kitchen amenities include a stovetop, an electric kettle and kitchenware. See all vacation rentals in Laugarvatn.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Laugarvatn, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Laugarvatn.
What's the best family accommodation in Laugarvatn?
Bjork Guesthouse is a guesthouse with free parking and free WiFi, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Laugarvatn.
What is the favourite LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Laugarvatn?
Heradsskolinn Historic Guesthouse is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free Wi-Fi and free parking. Bjork Guesthouse is another good choice for your holiday. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Laugarvatn.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Laugarvatn?
ION Adventure Hotel, Nesjavellir, a Member of Design Hotels: Offers a full-service spa, an outdoor pool and a steam room. View all hotels with pools in Laugarvatn.
What is staying in Laugarvatn like?
Visitors give high marks for the top-notch restaurants in Laugarvatn, which is also known for its hot springs and lakeside setting. Quaint and walkable, this city also attracts tourists with its spas. In Laugarvatn, there are 7 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Laugarvatn.
What should I do while I'm visiting Laugarvatn?
A favourite place to visit is Laugarvatn Fontana. You'll also find Thingvellir National Park and Kerid Crater in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Laugarvatn guide.
What's the weather like in Laugarvatn?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 8°C, while the coldest months are December and January, with an average of -3°C. The rainiest months in Laugarvatn are January, September, February and March, with each month seeing an average of 183 mm of rainfall.