Litli Geysir Hotel

Haukadalur 64.31129300, -20.29638300 , Geysir (Show on Map)
8.7
Very Good


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Summary of reviewsLitli Geysir Hotel garners positive reviews across various aspects, making it a favored choice among travelers. Its location is particularly praised for being nestled right in front of the iconic Geysir geothermal area and the active Strokkur geyser, offering guests unparalleled access to these natural wonders. Situated along the Golden Circle, the hotel also serves as an ideal base for exploring nearby attractions like Gullfoss waterfall, while maintaining a peaceful and quiet atmosphere with scenic views from many rooms.

Guests rave about the breakfast experience served at the neighboring Hotel Geysir, describing it as exceptional with a varied and high-quality buffet selection catering to both sweet and savory preferences. The breakfast setting, noted for its beautiful atmosphere and excellent service, often leaves guests thoroughly impressed and satisfied. The dinner experience also receives positive feedback, highlighted by the memorable ambiance, professional service and delicious food offerings, despite the need to walk to the neighboring hotel.

The rooms at Litli Geysir Hotel are consistently praised for their spaciousness, cleanliness, modern design and comfortable beds. Guests appreciate the cozy ambiance created by beautifully decorated interiors and well-maintained bathrooms. High hygiene standards are maintained throughout the property, contributing to a clean and inviting atmosphere.

The staff at Litli Geysir Hotel contribute significantly to its positive reputation, often being described as friendly, helpful and competent. Many guests appreciate the attentive and professional service provided by the team.

The hotel's free WiFi generally receives positive remarks for its speed and reliability, though some guests noted occasional issues. Family-friendly, the hotel offers a welcoming environment, spacious family rooms and enjoyable experiences for children, despite minor shortcomings in dining services and activities for kids. Additionally, golf enthusiasts find the hotel's proximity to a top-notch golf course a delightful surprise, enhancing their stay.

Although a three-star establishment, Litli Geysir Hotel manages to exceed expectations for many guests, offering quiet, cozy accommodations at a reasonable price. While some find the structure dated, the overall value and comfort, combined with excellent dining options, make it a desirable choice for travelers. Despite minor drawbacks, the Litli Geysir Hotel provides a commendable and satisfying stay, particularly for those eager to explore Iceland's geothermal wonders.
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Hotel near Golf Courses
Situated at Geysir, this hotel offers reasonable driving access to the 18-hole Flúðir Golf Course (Selsvöllur) and the 9-hole Úthlíð Golf Course, appealing to golfers exploring the Golden Circle.

Family Friendly Hotel
Litli Geysir Hotel is located near the Geysir geothermal area, providing families with the opportunity to witness geysers. The hotel offers comfortable accommodations and a convenient location.

Hotel with EV Charging Stations
Litli Geysir Hotel includes an electric vehicle charging station as one of its amenities. Free parking is also available on-site.

3-Star Hotel
The hotel is well-located near the Geysir geothermal area. Guests have also appreciated the cleanliness of the hotel. Many guests were upgraded to the main Geysir Hotel, which offers modern luxurious facilities and a stunning design concept.

Hotel Taking Steps Towards Sustainability

Accessible Hotel

Room Types
Double Room Features wooden floors, a TV and private bathroom.

Single Room with Private Bathroom Featuring free toiletries, this single room includes a private bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer. The single room features a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a wardrobe, a carpeted floor, heating as well as garden views. The unit has 1 bed.

Triple Room with Private Bathroom Providing free toiletries, this triple room includes a private bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer. The triple room provides a wardrobe, a carpeted floor, heating, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, as well as garden views. The unit offers 3 beds.

Standard Twin Room Featuring free toiletries, this twin room includes a private bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer. The twin room features a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a wardrobe, a carpeted floor, heating as well as garden views. The unit has 2 beds.

Guest Reviews
8.7
Very Good
Location
The location of Litli Geysir Hotel is frequently highlighted as exceptional by its guests. Nestled right in front of the iconic Geysir geothermal area and the active Strokkur geyser, the hotel offers unparalleled access to these natural wonders. Visitors appreciate being just steps away from the geysers, allowing for easy exploration without the usual tourist crowds, especially in the evening and morning. The nearby Gullfoss waterfall is another major attraction, just a short drive away, further enhancing the convenience of this prime location.

Situated along the Golden Circle, Litli Geysir Hotel serves as an ideal base for exploring other attractions in the region. Despite its proximity to these busy sites, the hotel maintains a peaceful and quiet atmosphere. Guests also noted the beautiful surroundings and scenic views, often visible directly from their rooms. In summary, Litli Geysir Hotel's superb and convenient location makes it a favored choice for travelers eager to immerse themselves in Iceland's geothermal wonders.

Breakfast
At Litli Geysir Hotel, guests rave about the breakfast experience. Served at the neighboring Hotel Geysir, which is a short walk away, the breakfast is consistently described with superlatives. The buffet offers an exceptional, varied and abundant selection of high-quality options. Whether it's the richness and extensive variety or the delectable taste, reviews highlight the sheer diversity and superb quality of the offerings, which cater to both sweet and savory preferences.

The breakfast setting at the larger, modern Geysir Hotel is noted for its beautiful atmosphere and excellent service, enhancing the overall dining experience. Guests frequently call it the best breakfast they've had with some even dubbing it the best of their entire trip through Iceland. Words like amazing, spectacular and outstanding commonly appear in these glowing reviews, making it clear that breakfast at Hotel Geysir is not to be missed.

Overall, the inclusive breakfast at Litli Geysir Hotel, though served at a nearby location, stands out for its comprehensive and indulgent spread, leaving guests thoroughly impressed and satisfied.

Dinner
Diners at Litli Geysir Hotel seem to have enjoyed a culinary treat, primarily at the neighboring Geysir Hotel. The feedback highlights a memorable dining experience, noted for its great ambiance and professional service in the dimly lit, elegant restaurant. Guests frequently mention the delicious and extensive food offerings with particular praise for the dessert selection tray and geothermal bread. Although some found the dinner options to be a bit pricey, the quality of the meals is generally considered exceptional with many diners describing it as one of the best meals they had in Iceland.

Additionally, the convenience and ambiance of the restaurant make it suitable for both romantic and informal meals. Despite some logistical hurdles, such as the onsite restaurant at Litli Geysir being closed and requiring a walk to the nearby hotel, the experience is consistently well-received. The dinner experience is often paired with breakfast, which also garners positive mentions for its quality and variety. Overall, guests leave with a satisfying dining experience, albeit with the occasional note on longer dining times and the necessity of making dinner reservations.

Rooms
The rooms at Litli Geysir Hotel have left a positive impression on its guests with their spaciousness, cleanliness and modern design. The large rooms are equipped with modern furnishings, comfortable beds and some even offer fantastic views of the geyser. Guests have appreciated the beautifully decorated interiors and the exquisite taste in decor, making the ambiance cozy and inviting. The bathrooms are also highlighted for being spacious and well-maintained, featuring amenities like rain showers.

Despite some mentions of small and basic rooms, the overall consensus is that they are functional and meet the needs for a pleasant stay. The modern style and clean environment of the rooms have been consistently praised, contributing to a comfortable experience. Additionally, the quiet and serene location of the hotel adds to the overall appeal, offering a peaceful retreat.

However, a few guests did note some areas for improvement, such as the need for room renovations and the occasional issue with room amenities. Despite these minor drawbacks, the exceptional service, stunning lobby and modern, clean rooms make Litli Geysir Hotel a commendable place to stay. Whether for the cozy ambiance or the fantastic location, this hotel offers a pleasing stay for its visitors.

Beds
The Litli Geysir Hotel boasts an impressive reputation for its exceptionally comfortable beds, consistently highlighted in guest reviews. Many guests described the beds as super comfortable and cozy with some even calling them the comfiest hotel beds ever experienced. The mattresses are often praised for their high quality with phrases like "dreamy bedding" and "beds like clouds" frequently appearing in the feedback. The bedding is also noted for its exceptional quality and softness, contributing to a restful night's sleep.

While most reviews are overwhelmingly positive, a few guests mentioned issues such as worn-out mattresses and beds that were too firm or too soft. There were also occasional remarks about the beds being a bit small or short, particularly for taller individuals. Despite these minor drawbacks, the overall sentiment remains very positive with guests appreciating the comfort and cleanliness of the bedding and rooms, enhanced by blackout curtains for an uninterrupted sleep.

In conclusion, Litli Geysir Hotel seems to go the extra mile to ensure their guests enjoy a comfortable and restful stay with the majority of visitors raving about the quality and comfort of the beds.

Cleanliness
The Litli Geysir Hotel receives overwhelmingly positive feedback on its cleanliness. Guests consistently praise the large, comfortable rooms which are described as spotless, immaculate and very well maintained. The hotel's accommodation is noted for being extremely clean with hygiene standards kept very high. Clean bathrooms and modern facilities particularly stand out, contributing to an overall clean and cozy atmosphere. Even the common areas are regularly noted for being tidy and well looked after.

However, while isolated remarks mention issues like mold in the shower or occasional dusty vents, the general consensus remains strong in favor of the hotel's cleanliness. Rooms are frequently referred to as spacious and modern, adding to the comfortable experience. In summary, Litli Geysir Hotel excels at providing a clean, welcoming environment, living up to the promises of superb cleanliness and comfort.

Staff
The Litli Geysir Hotel is often praised for its exceptional staff. Many guests highlight the warm and welcoming atmosphere cultivated by the friendly and helpful team. Whether at check-in or throughout the stay, staff members consistently receive commendations for their attentiveness and competence. Descriptors such as polite, smiling and accommodating frequently appear in reviews, painting a picture of a hospitable environment.

Despite the occasional critique—such as instances of staff being distant or reception closing early—the overall sentiment remains positive. Guests appreciate the efficient and professional service provided by the team with specific mentions of helpful receptionists and supportive employees across various roles. The staff's ability to offer excellent advice and assist with reservations further enhances the guest experience.

In summary, the staff at Litli Geysir Hotel are often characterized as friendly, competent and exceptionally helpful, contributing greatly to the hotel’s reputation for excellent service.

Wi-Fi
Guests at Litli Geysir Hotel generally had a positive experience with the hotel's WiFi service. Many appreciated the free WiFi, describing the connection as fast, stable and reliable. The internet was praised for its strength and consistent speed, offering a seamless online experience. Despite these positive remarks, some guests did encounter issues with WiFi performance, noting instances where it was weak, slow or not working at all. These issues were however less common among the reviews. Overall, the hotel provides good internet facilities, though some improvements could be beneficial for ensuring a uniformly positive experience.

Family
Litli Geysir Hotel is an ideal destination for families seeking a comfortable and welcoming atmosphere. The hotel's reputation as a family-friendly establishment is well-founded with many guests highlighting its suitability for families and the availability of family rooms. The environment is quiet and serene, providing a peaceful backdrop for a family trip.

Positive experiences are frequently mentioned, such as children enjoying the hotel itself and the nearby Geysir site. Guests have noted that the hotel is a great choice for families with some even receiving upgrades to family rooms, which are generally appreciated despite occasional comments about their size.

However, not all feedback is glowing. Some reviews point out that the kids' meals were delayed and occasionally not up to standard with specific mention of the kids' pizza. Additionally, there were a few comments about the lack of family-oriented activities and some discomfort experienced by children.

Overall, the Litli Geysir Hotel appears to be a solid option for families, particularly those looking to explore the beautiful surrounding area, despite minor shortcomings in kid-related dining services and activities.

Golf
Situated conveniently for golf enthusiasts, Litli Geysir Hotel is praised for its exceptional proximity to a top-notch golf course. Reviews highlight the excellent golf facilities at the hotel, which is not only adjacent to but also acts as the golf clubhouse. This location has been described as a golf lover's dream with a superb view of the surrounding greens. Guests often mention the golf course as a pleasant surprise, appreciating the convenience of having a well-maintained 9-hole golf course right next door. The hotel's position offers golfers a seamless experience, making it a nearby ideal spot for those passionate about the sport.

3 Star
Litli Geysir Hotel is a three-star establishment that manages to impress despite its modest rating. Many guests were pleased to receive upgrades to the neighboring and newly renovated Geysir Hotel, which is part of the same chain. This neighboring hotel appears to offer better facilities and services while maintaining a similar star rating, creating positive comparisons.

Despite some varied feedback, the general consensus is that Litli Geysir Hotel provides quiet and cozy accommodations, perfect for budget travelers looking for comfort at a reasonable price. Some guests found the structure a bit outdated and felt it resembled a motel rather than a traditional three-star hotel. However, this did not detract from its value, as others noted that the hotel’s rooms, while basic, still offered a comfortable experience.

Dining options primarily revolve around the main hotel with breakfast being served at the high-quality Geysir restaurant, which guests described as a five-star experience. The combination of budget-friendly three-star rooms and excellent dining further enhances the hotel's overall appeal.

In comparison to other hotels in its category, Litli Geysir managed to exceed expectations for many with some guests feeling it performed better than even some four-star hotels. While it may not meet everyone's standards for a three-star hotel, its great value and comfortable accommodations make it a desirable choice for many travelers.


No, Litli Geysir Hotel doesn't have any pool.

No, a spa isn't available at Litli Geysir Hotel.

No, Litli Geysir Hotel doesn't allow dogs.

No, parking facilities aren't available at Litli Geysir Hotel.

No, Litli Geysir Hotel doesn't have a gym.

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