Reykjahlíð Travel Guide
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Eldá Guesthouse
"It was clean, nice fealing accoimodation with functional kitchen. Simple accomodation, good for the price."
Reviewed on 3 Jun 2026

Eldá apartments
"We got there just as a winter storm was coming up, and the staff were very kind to check us in 3 hours before our check-in time. The apartment was fantastic. I travelled with 4 family members, and there was plenty of space for us all. Beds are really nice and comfortable. Apartment was clean. And ..."
Reviewed on 10 Apr 2026

Fosshotel Myvatn
"Good location, just in front of the lake."
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026

Eldá apartments
"We got there just as a winter storm was coming up, and the staff were very kind to check us in 3 hours before our check-in time. The apartment was fantastic. I travelled with 4 family members, and there was plenty of space for us all. Beds are really nice and comfortable. Apartment was clean. And ..."
Reviewed on 10 Apr 2026

Breidamyri Farm Apartments
"Very pleased with our accommodation! The room was large with a separate bedroom and it was squeaky clean! Would stay again in a heartbeat! Thank you hosts!"
Reviewed on 22 May 2026

Aska Modern Cabin
"This cabin is beautiful and tastefully decorated. Host/Team is very responsive in helping us with the check-in etc. Very functional home - easy to cook and wash up in the kitchen the Icelandic chocolate snack is a thoughtful touch. Coffee, tea, salt, pepper, olive oil are provided in the kitchen. ..."
Reviewed on 5 Mar 2025
Popular places to visit

Lake Myvatn
Explore the caves, craters, lava fields and curiously shaped rock formations at this volcanic wonderland in the north of Iceland.

Myvatn Nature Baths
Relax with a massage in the geothermal pools and enjoy a bath over natural steam jets in this scenic site.

Dimmuborgir
Make your way around this strange world of bubbles and hollow castles formed millennia ago by lava beside a lake.

Namafjall
Get used to the overpowering odor of sulfur in this unearthly place, where steam hisses, mud bubbles and hot water accumulates.
Hverfjall Crater
Explore the great outdoors at Hverfjall Crater, a lovely green space in Skutustadir. Wander the area's lakeside or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
Grotagja Cave
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Grotagja Cave during your travels in Reykjahlíð. Stroll along the area's lakeside or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.
Things to do

Lake Myvatn and Godafoss Waterfall Day Tour from Akureyri

Lake Myvatn, Dettifoss and Goddafoss Waterfalls Day Tour from Akureyri

