Hótel Laugar is a highly recommended hotel located in a beautiful and convenient spot with easy access to the main road and attractions in the area. Its proximity to Godafoss waterfall and Myvatn Lake make it an ideal starting point for the Diamond Circle. Guests have praised the hotel's position for being close to Husavik and Myvatn and even better than Akureyri. The hotel is conveniently located near a public pool, perfect for a refreshing dip. The rooms are spacious and comfortable and the hotel offers a good breakfast with a large selection of both sweet and savoury options. The attentive staff constantly made sure everything was stocked and in the right spot. While some guests did say that the breakfast was relatively good, others found it to be barely passable. However with the majority of reviews praising the quality of breakfast, it's definitely worth giving it a try during your stay at Hótel Laugar. The rooms are functional and clean, though some guests noted that they lacked personality and amenities like towels, shampoo, soap and a TV. However, the beds were comfortable and the rooms were mostly quiet. The hotel is also praised for its cleanliness with many commenting on how spotless everything was upon arrival. The staff is friendly and helpful with many guests noting the kind and professional nature of the personnel. Overall, Hótel Laugar provides a comfortable and pleasant stay with excellent service.
Fljótsbakki Hotel is lauded for providing a serene escape immersed in natural beauty. Located a short distance from the iconic Godafoss waterfall, the hotel's picturesque countryside setting includes a tranquil river, meadows and grazing sheep, creating an idyllic backdrop for nature enthusiasts. This convenient and beautiful location, accessible via Route 1, also offers prime viewing of the Northern Lights and serves as an excellent base for day trips to Akureyri and Husavik.
Guests highly appreciate the hotel’s breakfast, which is described as delicious, varied and hearty, offering a substantial buffet that includes vegan options and traditional Icelandic specialties. Despite the breakfast room being somewhat cramped during peak times, the quality and variety of the food, along with the friendly service, make breakfast a highlight of many stays.
The hotel’s rooms have received high praise for being spacious, modern and stylishly furnished, set within a beautifully redesigned barn that provides a unique and cozy atmosphere. The clean, roomy bathrooms with modern fixtures and underfloor heating add to the comfort. Recent renovations have enhanced the rooms, ensuring a comfortable and pleasant stay. The hotel’s environment, characterized by warmth and friendliness, is perfect for relaxation.
Cleanliness is another standout feature of Fljótsbakki Hotel. Reviews consistently highlight the impeccable conditions of the rooms and common areas, contributing to a serene and inviting atmosphere. This high standard of cleanliness extends to every part of the hotel, including the exterior surroundings.
The staff at Fljótsbakki Hotel have earned accolades for their exceptional friendliness and helpfulness. They are noted for being particularly attentive and accommodating, enhancing the overall stay with their welcoming and supportive nature. This positive attitude creates a warm environment, making every guest feel valued and comfortable.
Guests also appreciate the convenience of ample, free parking close to the hotel entrance, despite a minor issue with the gravel access road.
Overall, Fljótsbakki Hotel offers an exemplary experience with its combination of natural beauty, comfortable and stylish accommodations, exceptional cleanliness and outstanding hospitality. The comfortable beds, delicious breakfast and attentive staff make it a memorable retreat for those looking to unwind and explore the region.
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