Hotel Laxa

8.9
Excellent (1728 reviews) |
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Nov 22, 2024 - Nov 23, 2024
2 adults, 1 room
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Overview

  • free parking
  • free wifi
  • non-smoking rooms
  • restaurant
  • facilities for disabled guests
  • family rooms
  • tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • bar
  • excellent breakfast

Intro

Set around a 10-minute ride from Hverir, the 3-star Hotel Laxa Myvatn offers 24-hour security service and fire extinguishers. Wi Fi is available throughout the property as well as a currency exchange and a lift.

Rooms

Equipped with smoke detectors, some of the 80 rooms feature soundproof windows along with a work desk. Guests can make use of tea and coffee making facilities, and relax with free Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Along with a bathtub and a shower, the private bathrooms also come with hair dryers and complimentary toiletries. Certain units offer views of the lake.

Relax

Guests can make different arrangements at the Laxa, including hiking, horse riding, and cycling or rent cars to explore Myvatn.

Location

Pseudo-craters stands 3.3 km away, and the volcanic Skutustathagigar Craters is nearly a 10-minute drive from the comfortable hotel. Also, the hotel is 48 km from Egilsstadir.

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Impressions

Pros & Cons

  • Beautifuly designed brand-new hotel in a minimalist style building.
  • Perfect and magnificent setting in a tourist area surrounded by a park and a mountain.
  • Huge rooms, many with a large window, a good bathroom and a comfortable bed.
  • Fresh made and savoury breakfast available daily with a mix of a yogurt, oatmeal etc and a sandwich.
  • The à la carte restaurant serves regional fare for lunch and dinner.
  • Stylish lobby bar.
  • Impeccable service and an easy check-in.
  • Excellent value compared to other Myvatn properties.
  • Some were dissatisfied with a bit hard beds.
  • Too small bathrooms may not be everyone's cup of tea.

Rooms

Double or Twin Room
Room size: 18 m2
Max capacity: +
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Facitilies

Amenities

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Rooms

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Dining facilities

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus
  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Ways to relax

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Darts
  • Table tennis

Kid-friendly activities

  • Cots
  • Board games

Reviews

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Categories

  • Cleanliness 9.2
  • Comfort 9.3
  • Facilities 8.9
  • Free WiFi 9.2
  • Location 9.3
  • Total 8.9
  • Value for money 8.3
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Location

Vid Olnbogaas
Landmarks nearby
  • 1. Hverir 2.95 km (1.83 mi.)
  • 2. Skutustathagigar 2.72 km (1.69 mi.)
  • 3. Skutustaoagigar 2.82 km (1.75 mi.)

Hotel Laxa FAQ

Which attractions should we visit while staying at the comfortable 3-star Hotel Laxa?
Guests of the comfortable 3-star Hotel Laxa can visit the volcanic Skutustathagigar Craters as well as Pseudo-craters, located within 2.7 km and 3.3 km respectively.
Is Hotel Laxa close to the airport?
Hotel Laxa is set within 55 km of Husavik airport, and can be accessed with a 44-minute drive.
Does the comfortable 3-star Hotel Laxa provide an airport shuttle?
The comfortable 3-star Hotel Laxa offers a shuttle which will take you to Husavik within 44 minutes.