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Hotel Laxarbakki

3.5 star property
3.5-star apartment with free WiFi in Hvalfjarðarsveit

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Front of property
Point of interest
Bar (on property)
Family Room, Terrace
View from property

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry

Explore the area

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Laxarbakki, Hvalfjarðarsveit, IS-301
  • Place, Langisandur
    ‪13 min drive‬
  • Place, Leynir Golf Club
    ‪14 min drive‬
  • Place, Guðlaug Baths
    ‪14 min drive‬
  • Airport, Reykjavik (RKV-Reykjavik Domestic)
    ‪47 min drive‬

Room options

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Deluxe Double or Twin Room, Balcony

Deluxe Double or Twin Room, Balcony

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Mountain view
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Family Room, Terrace

Family Room, Terrace

  • River view
  • 40 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Double Bed, 1 Twin Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Deluxe Triple Room, Balcony

Deluxe Triple Room, Balcony

  • Mountain view
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Cottage

Cottage

  • Mountain view
  • 50 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Double Room

Standard Double Room

  • Resort view
  • 20 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Room

Standard Room

  • Resort view
  • 25 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

About the area

Hvalfjarðarsveit

On river.You'll be within 9 miles (15 km) of Leynir Golf Club and 12 miles (20 km) of Guðlaug Baths. Langisandur and Akranes Lighthouse are within 12 miles (20 km).
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What's nearby

  • Langisandur - 13 min drive - 17.6 km
  • Leynir Golf Club - 14 min drive - 17.2 km
  • Guðlaug Baths - 14 min drive - 17.9 km
  • Akranes Lighthouse - 17 min drive - 19.3 km
  • The Settlement Centre - 19 min drive - 28.2 km

Getting around

  • Reykjavik Domestic Airport (RKV) - 44 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Pylsu Bíllinn við Hvalfjarðargöngin - ‬10 min drive

About this property

Hotel Laxarbakki

3.5-star apartment with free WiFi in Hvalfjarðarsveit
Hotel Laxarbakki offers its guests a hot tub and a sauna. There's a restaurant on site, as well as a coffee shop/cafe. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces.

A terrace, barbecue grills, and multilingual staff are also featured at Hotel Laxarbakki. Self parking is free.

This 3.5-star Hvalfjarðarsveit aparthotel is smoke free.

  • 21 guestrooms or units
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Self-service laundry
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • 1 conference room
  • Dining venue
Hotel Laxarbakki offers 21 air-conditioned accommodations with hair dryers and blackout drapes/curtains. This Hvalfjarðarsveit aparthotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Bathrooms include showers. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Ski

  • Downhill skiing nearby

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub
  • Sauna
  • Steam room

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Family friendly

  • Children stay free (see details)
  • Playground

Dining

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: EUR 22 for adults and EUR 11 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Bedrooms

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 private bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Meeting room

Comfort

  • Air conditioning

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • No elevator
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Blackout drapes
  • Concierge services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff
  • Safe at front desk
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • Near the bay
  • On a river

Things to do

  • Fishing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • 100% renewable energy
  • 21 units
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • Banquet hall
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Garden
  • Soundproofing

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: 9 PM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open Monday - Sunday (8:00 AM - 11:00 AM) and Monday - Sunday (4:00 PM - 9:00 PM)
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 3 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately EUR 22 for adults and EUR 11 for children

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, mobile payments, and cash
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is professionally cleaned
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, debit cards, cash, and mobile payments. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in each accommodation. The property is professionally cleaned.

We should mention

  • Up to 2 children 3 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Hotel Laxarbakki to the airport?

Hotel Laxarbakki is 31.8 mi (44-min drive) away from the Reykjavik Domestic Airport (RKV) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Hotel Laxarbakki?

As of Jun 9, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel Laxarbakki on Jun 25, 2026 start from CA $367, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Hotel Laxarbakki have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Hotel Laxarbakki.

How close is Hotel Laxarbakki to the beach?

This aparthotel is 9.4 mi (17-min drive) from Langisandur.

Does Hotel Laxarbakki offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at Hotel Laxarbakki, but buffet breakfast is offered for a fee of EUR 22 for adults and EUR 11 for children. It's available every day from 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Hotel Laxarbakki?

No, there is no casino at this aparthotel.

What time is check-in at Hotel Laxarbakki?

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: 9 PM.

Is there free parking at Hotel Laxarbakki?

This aparthotel offers free self parking.

Does Hotel Laxarbakki have a pool?

Hotel Laxarbakki does not have a pool.

Does Hotel Laxarbakki have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does Hotel Laxarbakki have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this aparthotel.

How close is Hotel Laxarbakki to downtown Hvalfjarðarsveit?

Hotel Laxarbakki is 3.5 mi away from Hvalfjarðarsveit.

Hotel Laxarbakki Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 177 out of 261 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 65 out of 261 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 17 out of 261 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 261 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 261 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Bobby

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, communication
Great room and amenities. Helpful staff.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

shawna

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Beautiful, and breathtaking scenery
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lalit Kumar

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Clean, comfortable room, with excellent view to north. Was able to see northern lights all three nights from the comfort of room while temperatures outside were -15 degrees c windchills. Great location if hunting for northern lights. Kitchen had utincils for two of us.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Brandon

Liked: Property conditions & facilities, communication
Lovely staff. We really just needed a place to stay for the evening while traveling around the country. Location was easy to access for us.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

To Yun

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
Staff is very helpful. The breakfast is fresh and delicious. There is also sauna and hot spring facilities which we can enjoy a lot!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Anita

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
We had an amazing stay at this hotel during our visit to Iceland. We stayed in their cottage, and everything about the experience was perfect from start to finish. The cottage was cozy, comfortable, and a wonderful place to relax after a day of exploring. The owners were incredibly friendly, welcoming, and always happy to help with anything we needed, which made our stay even more special. The location is also ideal - peaceful and perfectly situated for spotting the incredible Northern Lights. We were lucky enough to see them, and it was truly unforgettable. Highly recommend this place to anyone visiting Iceland!
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Maxim

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great service and hospitality. We recommend this lovely place to any guests, a specially to the families
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Orlando

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Excellent place to stay. It was lovely and quiet, and the family who owns it were so nice. The food in the restaurant was excellent as well.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Freddy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Nice room, nice bed. All in all a good place to stay.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

vanessa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great location, and was able to see the northern lights.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tomoko

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Very friendly staff and clean and cozy place!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Eve

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
The food was on point. Nice room.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lilia

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great views, great buffet breakfast available for purchase
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jordan

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great stay and very vomf
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tamala

Was a great place to stop for the night. Apartments were clean and large, breakfast was delicious, staff were friendly and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Clean, quiet and big rooms. Would stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Paula

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2023
Verified

6/10 Okay

Dog

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Clean, good condition, excellent bedroom and bathroom, quiet, good views, good breakfast Limited supper menu, no lunch, slight institutional feel to communal areas, remote so car essential.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Emily

Great food and service. Room was clean and comfortable Would recommend a stay here
Stayed 1 night in May 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Liked the people there. Had a great breakfast and they had a sauna and spa that turned out great in the snow.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Gretchen M

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Wonderful location by the river, outstanding service, great amenities, loved having a clothes washer!
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jack

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Very nice room and kitchen facilities
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Heidi

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Very convenient to our route. Quiet, easy to access. Nice dining area.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

laurie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Nice place very quite. Resterant on property offered goof local food.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alicia

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
We spent one night here and it was such a lovely place. Our room was very comfortable. The staff were lovely and accommodating. Wish we could have stayed longer!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024