Hotel Laxa, Myvatn
Overview
Offering a sundeck and a shared lounge, the comfortable Hotel Laxa Myvatn lies in a rural area of Myvatn, about 10 minutes' drive from Pseudo-craters and 2.5 km from Skutustathagigar. This 3-star luxurious hotel offers Wi-Fi in public areas and a car park on site.
Location
The smoke-free hotel is a great place to stay due to its prime location in Myvatn. Guests can easily reach Hofn, which is 48 km.
For those travelling from afar, Husavik airport is 44 minutes' drive away.
Rooms
You can choose from one of the 80 non-smoking rooms with complimentary Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and self-catering amenities like tea and coffee making equipment. They are appointed with modern furniture along with soundproof windows. Offering amenities such as bath sheets, the bathrooms also feature a walk-in shower and a sink. Guests can enjoy views of the lake from the property.
Eat & Drink
There is a snack bar onsite. Eldey Restaurant serves fusion dishes and lies just steps from the hotel.
Leisure & Business
Cars for rent are available at the Laxa Myvatn and mountain biking, hiking, and ping pong can be organised. Active guests will enjoy participating in horseback riding.
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Off-site car park
- 24-hour reception
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Allergy-free rooms
- Lift
- Currency exchange
- Coffee shop
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
- Darts
- Table tennis
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Paid shuttle service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Board games
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Sink
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Parquet floor
Recommended for:
Hot Springs EnthusiastsSoak in the hotel's private geothermal hot tub and enjoy the therapeutic benefits of the natural mineral-rich water.
StargazersAttend an evening lecture on the Northern Lights from a local expert and then head outside to witness the stunning aurora borealis dance across the sky.
BirdwatchersTake a bird-watching tour led by a local expert and spot rare species such as the Barrow's goldeneye and the harlequin duck.
Adventure SeekersGo on a thrilling snowmobile tour on the nearby glacier and experience the breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.
Culture BuffsAttend a traditional Icelandic music and dance performance in the hotel's restaurant and immerse yourself in the local culture.
Horseback RidersEmbark on a horseback riding tour through the nearby countryside and capture stunning views of the volcanic landscape.
- Myvatn Explorers
- Cheese Connoisseurs
- Foodies
- Relaxation Seekers
- Fishing Enthusiasts
- Foragers
- Photographers
Location
* Nestled in Northern Iceland, within Myvatn's lake region, the hotel is near iconic natural wonders like Dimmuborgir lava fields and Hverir geothermal area. * The area boasts unique geological formations, including Hverfjall crater, Grjotagja lava cave, and Viti crater lake, offering hiking and sightseeing opportunities. * Myvatn Nature Baths, Jardbodin Nature Baths, and Hvannfell volcanic cone provide relaxation and scenic vistas, appealing to nature enthusiasts.
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