Hotel Laki in Kirkjubaejarklaustur
✅ Guests frequently mention the excellent breakfast buffet included with the stay, noting a variety of hot and cold items such as eggs, sausages, bread, cheese, and fruit. ✅ The hotel’s location allows many visitors to see the Northern Lights directly from the parking area due to the lack of nearby light pollution. ✅ Rooms are often described as clean, spacious, and comfortable, with some featuring floor-to-ceiling windows and mountain or lake views. ✅ The restaurant and bar receive praise for quality food and a relaxed atmosphere, with several guests appreciating the coffee and late bar hours. ✅ Free bike rentals and fishing opportunities in the adjacent lake add to the outdoor activities available on site. ❌ Some reviews note that bathrooms in certain rooms need updating or improvements, especially in economy rooms. ❌ A few guests found dinner at the hotel to be relatively expensive compared to breakfast. ❌ One reviewer pointed out that internet access is not available in the cottages, recommending booking a room in the main building instead. ❌ The hotel is located in a remote area with few supporting facilities nearby, which might be inconvenient for some travelers. ❌ The buffet breakfast can become crowded during peak times, leading to long lines and a limited buffet space.
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Description
Hotel Laki is a 3-star hotel located in Kirkjubaejarklaustur, Iceland, offering a range of room types from economy to luxury suites, including options with garden, courtyard, lake, and mountain views. The hotel provides free WiFi, air conditioning, and free parking. Guests appreciate the clean, spacious rooms and the availability of a restaurant and bar on-site where you can enjoy local dishes and drinks. The hotel features a terrace with impressive views, a garden, and activities such as fishing and bike rentals. Several reviews highlight the great breakfast buffet included with the stay, praised for variety and quality. The hotel has two floors accessible by elevator and offers luggage storage and express check-in/check-out. Its position allows guests to witness the Northern Lights from the parking area, a unique feature noted by many visitors. While some rooms and bathrooms could use improvements, overall the service is friendly and professional, making it a practical stop when exploring the Vatnajökull region.
Location
Hotel Laki is situated in Skaftarhreppur, Kirkjubaejarklaustur, about 150 km from Hornafjordur Airport (HFN). It lies roughly midway between the Jökulsárlón glacier lagoon and the village of Vík, making it a convenient resting point when traveling along the south coast of Iceland. The hotel is located within a national park area, offering scenic views of mountains and lakes from many rooms. The surrounding area is relatively remote with limited nearby facilities, but the hotel’s garden, terrace, and outdoor spaces provide pleasant spots to appreciate the natural landscape. Its latitude and longitude coordinates are 63.7745748, -17.9614371.
Tips
- If you want to catch the Northern Lights, consider a room with a parking view or stay late on the terrace.
- Book your room in the main building rather than the cottages to ensure WiFi access.
- For breakfast, try to arrive early to avoid long lines at the buffet during busy periods.
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 can be added. Extra bed policies vary according to room type. Please refer to the relevant room type policy. Fees for extra beds and cribs are not included in the total and must be paid at the hotel.
- Breakfast: Western 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
- Check in time: 16:00. Check out time: 11:00.
Services and facilities
- Shopping on site
- 24-hour reception
- Elevator/lift
- Smoking areas
- Smoke-free property
- Heating
- Ticket assistance
- Gift shop
- Express check-in/check-out
- Garden
- Terrace
- Private check-in/check-out
- Upper floors accessible by elevator
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
- Cable TV
- Hairdryer
- Flat-screen TV
- Shower/Bathtub
- Shower
- Wardrobe/Closet
- Linens
- Toiletries
- Accessibility features
- Wheelchair Accessible
- Ironing
- Luggage storage
- Laundry
- Safe-deposit box
- Concierge services
- Dry-cleaning
- Luggage storage
- Wake-up service
- Telephone
- Bar
- Diet menu (on request)
- Breakfast
- Breakfast in the room
- Cafe
- Restaurant
- Packed Lunches
- Bottled water (at extra charge)
- Kettle
- Free Wi-Fi
- Internet access
- German
- English
- Polish
- Tour assistance
- Hiking
- Picnic area
- Fishing
- Free parking
- Beach/pool towels
- Cycling
- First Aid Kit
- Playroom
- Pets Not Allowed
Room virtual tour
Video: Iceland Hotel in Complete Wilderness - Hotel Laki | Complete Hotel Tour
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Reviews
Me and my girlfriend stayed two night at Laki Hotel and everything was nice.
Good breakfast, nice and tidy room, friendly and polite staff.
We also spotted Northern Lights from the hotel parking, due to its position.
But they clearly need to make some improvements for the bathrooms.
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Frequently asked questions about Hotel Laki
What types of rooms are available at Hotel Laki?
Hotel Laki offers a wide variety of room types including Run of House, various Economy rooms (single, double, triple) with different views, Standard rooms in multiple configurations, Superior rooms with balconies or courtyard views, Deluxe rooms with lake or mountain views, Luxury rooms, and Junior Suites including family and single/double options.
Is breakfast included in the room rate at Hotel Laki?
Breakfast is available but fees for additional breakfast beyond what is included in the room rate must be paid at the property.
Are pets allowed at the hotel?
Pets are not allowed at Hotel Laki.
Can guests see the Northern Lights from the hotel?
Yes, several guests have reported seeing the Northern Lights from the hotel parking area due to its location away from city lights.
Is there internet access in all accommodations at Hotel Laki?
WiFi is available in the hotel, but there is no internet access in the cottages; guests are advised to request a room in the main building for internet connectivity.
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Hotel prices for: May - June 2026 calendar
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