Hotel Leirubakki in Fludir
✅ Spacious, clean rooms with cozy, warm atmosphere ✅ Friendly and helpful staff highlighted in multiple reviews ✅ Access to on-site horse farm with private horseback riding tours ✅ Thermal Viking hot pool and free outdoor hot tub with views of Hekla volcano ✅ Peaceful location with scenic views praised as 'rare' and 'beautiful' ❌ Some guests noted that bathroom facilities and showers need cleaning or upgrades ❌ Reception and visitor center can be unattended at times, causing check-in delays ❌ Location is remote and may be inconvenient for travelers wanting proximity to the ring road
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Description
Hotel Leirubakki is a two-star property near Hekla volcano, offering a range of room types from Run of House to Grand room. It features clean and spacious accommodations praised for their comfort and warmth. Guests highlight the blend of modern Icelandic and volcanic design elements. The hotel provides free parking, internet services, and a children’s playground, making it suitable for families. A standout feature is the on-site thermal Viking hot pool and a free outdoor hot tub with scenic views. Horseback riding is available directly on the farm, with private, limited tours emphasizing horse welfare and personalized experiences. Breakfast is served daily from 8:00 to 10:00, though it requires an additional fee. Friendly staff consistently receive positive mentions for their helpfulness and hospitality. Pets are not allowed, and the main guest must be at least 18 years old to check in.
Location
Hotel Leirubakki is located in Leirubakki 851, Hella, within the Fludir area of Iceland. The property sits about 99 km from Reykjavik Domestic Airport (RKV), making it accessible while still somewhat remote. The hotel offers wide views of the surrounding countryside and the nearby Hekla volcano, a notable Icelandic landmark. The natural setting includes a garden and terrace, providing outdoor spaces to enjoy the peaceful environment. Despite its remote feel, the hotel has free parking and is equipped with internet services for connectivity.
Tips
- Book horseback riding tours in advance as they are limited and offered only a few days a week.
- Bring cash or card for breakfast payment since it’s not included in the room rate.
- Check arrival times carefully because the reception may be unattended during late hours.
Policies and conditions
- Child policies: Children of all ages are welcome at this property. Additional fees may be charged for children using existing beds. Add the number of children to get a more accurate price.
- Cribs and Extra Beds: For all room types, cribs and extra beds cannot be added.
- Breakfast: Western [Mon - Sun] 08:00-10:00 Open Additional breakfast fees are not included in the total and need to be paid at the property.
- Pets: Pets are not allowed
- Age Requirements: The main guest checking in must be at least 18 years old
- Paying at the hotel: Visa, MasterCard
Services and facilities
- Smoke-free property
- Heating
- Ticket assistance
- Gift shop
- Garden
- Terrace
- Express check-in
- Private check-in/check-out
- All Spaces Non-Smoking (public and private)
- No elevators
- Reception desk
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
- Family room
- Shower/Bathtub
- Shower
- Ironing
- Laundry
- Concierge services
- Dry-cleaning
- Luggage storage
- Bar
- Diet menu (on request)
- Breakfast
- Breakfast in the room
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Packed Lunches
- Bottled water (at extra charge)
- Free Wi-Fi
- Internet access
- Area shuttle
- Transfer services
- German
- Russian
- English
- Tour assistance
- Barbecue grill(s)
- Hiking
- Picnic area
- Fishing
- Barbeque
- Parking
- Swimming pool
- Spa tub
- Event facilities
- Fax and copy machine
- Massage
- Steam room
- Sauna
- Children's playground
- Family/Kid Friendly
- Pets Not Allowed
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Frequently asked questions about Hotel Leirubakki
What room types does Hotel Leirubakki offer?
The hotel offers Run of House; Standard room; Standard Family room; Standard Single room; Standard Triple room; Standard Double room; Standard Quadruple room; Comfort room; Comfort Triple room; Comfort Double room; and Grand room.
Is breakfast included in the room rate?
Breakfast is available Monday through Sunday from 08:00 to 10:00 but is not included in the room rate and must be paid for separately at the property.
Are pets allowed at Hotel Leirubakki?
Pets are not allowed at this property.
Does the hotel have any unique facilities or activities?
Yes, it has a thermal Viking hot pool, a free outdoor hot tub, and offers private horseback riding tours on its horse farm.
How far is the hotel from the nearest airport?
Hotel Leirubakki is approximately 99 km from Reykjavik Domestic Airport (RKV).
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Hotel prices for: May - June 2026 calendar
The average hotel price this month is 214 USD The best time to book is May 25, with rates starting from 201 USD