Located in Hvalfjarðarsveit, Hotel Laxarbakki is in a rural area and on a river. Akranes Lighthouse is a notable landmark, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Guðlaug Baths and Langisandur. Leynir Golf Club and Glymur Waterfall are two other places to visit that come recommended. Fishing offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with horse riding and hiking/biking trails nearby.
‪Pylsu BÃllinn við Hvalfjarðargöngin - ‬10 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Hotel Laxarbakki pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Hotel Laxarbakki?
As of 6 Nov 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel Laxarbakki on 19 Dec 2026 start from AU$206, including 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.
How much is parking at Hotel Laxarbakki?
Self-parking is free at this property.
What time is check-in at Hotel Laxarbakki?
Check-in start time: 4 PM; check-in end time: 9 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.
What time is check-out at Hotel Laxarbakki?
Checkout is at 11 AM.
Where is Hotel Laxarbakki located?
Situated on a river, this aparthotel is within 12 mi (20 km) of Leynir Golf Club, Guðlaug Baths and Langisandur. Akranes Lighthouse and Glymur Waterfall are also within 20 mi (32 km).
Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?
Yes, this property offers free cancellation on selected room rates because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.
Hotel Laxarbakki Reviews
Reviews
9.4
Exceptional
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
we enjoyed the stay the full kitchen served the purpose of my family with kids so we can cook some hot meals and yes the hot tub and sauna was cherry on the cake it helped us relax after a tiring hiking day
nice hotel in quiet location. we rented a family suite . the room had 3 beds and a couch bed with an efficiency kitchen, washer dryer combo and nice sized bathroom. the breakfast was wonderful. staff was nice. highly recommend.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review
10/10 Excellent
Orlando
30 Aug 2022
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
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10/10 Excellent
vanessa
4 Oct 2023
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Great location, and was able to see the northern lights.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023
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10/10 Excellent
Tomoko
17 Mar 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Very friendly staff and clean and cozy place!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2023
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10/10 Excellent
Maxim
13 Aug 2024
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
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10/10 Excellent
Lilia
1 Sept 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great views, great buffet breakfast available for purchase
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023
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10/10 Excellent
Jordan
2 Dec 2023
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Great stay and very vomf
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023
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10/10 Excellent
Bobby
20 Nov 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, communication
Great room and amenities. Helpful staff.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent
Paula
20 Apr 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2023
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10/10 Excellent
Tamala
22 June 2024
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
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10/10 Excellent
Paul
8 Sept 2024
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Clean, quiet and big rooms. Would stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
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10/10 Excellent
Emily
31 May 2023
Great food and service. Room was clean and comfortable Would recommend a stay here
Stayed 1 night in May 2023
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10/10 Excellent
shawna
15 Oct 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Beautiful, and breathtaking scenery
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent
Freddy
21 May 2025
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
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8/10 Good
Brandon
24 Oct 2025
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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
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10/10 Excellent
To Yun
9 Oct 2025
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
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10/10 Excellent
Eve
3 Aug 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
The food was on point. Nice room.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent
John
27 Nov 2023
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
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10/10 Excellent
Gretchen M
30 May 2024
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
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10/10 Excellent
Jack
10 Oct 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Very nice room and kitchen facilities
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
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6/10 Okay
Dog
28 Aug 2025
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
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8/10 Good
Heidi
18 Sept 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Very convenient to our route. Quiet, easy to access. Nice dining area.