Hotel Laxnes

Property class: 3

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Located close to Alafoss Waterfall, Hotel Laxnes provides free continental breakfast, an adjacent golf course and an airport shuttle. Active travellers can enjoy horse riding at this hotel. For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities, such as a free daily manager's reception and a terrace.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Spa pool
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Bar
  • Laundry room
The current price is NZ$334
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept

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Room options

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A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a small table, and a desk. There are windows with curtains, a radiator, and wall-mounted lamps.

Suite

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Economy Studio, 2 Single Beds, Kitchenette, Mountain View

A window with a view of a snowy landscape, bare trees, and a clear sky.

Economy Studio, 2 Single Beds, Kitchenette, Mountain View

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 20 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Single Beds

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A neatly made bed with a red bedspread and two pillows, flanked by two bedside tables with lamps, in a room with wooden flooring and a wooden headboard.

Panoramic Suite, 1 King Bed, Mountain View

  • Mountain view
  • 22 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

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A hotel room with two single beds, a desk with a computer, a chair, a small table with a lamp, and a window with curtains.

Basic Triple Room, 3 Single Beds, Mountain View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 20 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Single Beds

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 Double Bed, Balcony, Mountain View

A hallway with a wooden door, a mirror, a coat rack, and a doormat.

Deluxe Room, 1 Double Bed, Balcony, Mountain View

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 18 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Deluxe Room, 2 Single Beds, Balcony, Mountain View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Mountain view
  • 18 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

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A room with sloped ceilings, a radiator, a table, and a sofa.

Deluxe Double Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Deluxe Twin Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a television, and a painting on the wall.

Standard Double or Twin Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(4 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 18 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Single Beds

View all photos for Family Room, 1 Bedroom

A room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a television.

Family Room, 1 Bedroom

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(8 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 22 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Single Beds
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About the area

Located in Mosfellsbær, Hotel Laxnes is in the suburbs and on a river. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Alafoss Waterfall and Thingvellir National Park, while Laxnes Museum and Harpa are cultural highlights. Laugavegur and Hallgrimskirkja are two other places to visit that come recommended. Take in the nearby slopes with downhill skiing, snowboarding and ski equipment hire shops, or try out other outdoor activities such as sledging. Visit our Mosfellsbær travel guide
Map
Haholt 7, Mosfellsbær, 270

What's nearby

  • A street with a pink bicycle, a yellow bench, and various storefronts.
    Laugavegur
    13 min drive - 15.2 km
  • A church with a tall spire and a statue in front.
    Hallgrimskirkja
    16 min drive - 16.4 km
  • Lagafellslaug
    6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Varmarlaug Swimming Pool
    8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Alafoss Waterfall
    15 min walk - 1.3 km

Getting around

  • Keflavik International Airport (KEF)
    50 min drive

Restaurants

  • Hlöllabátar
    8 min drive
  • Glósteinn
    9 min drive
  • Skalli Hraunbæ
    9 min drive
  • SUBWAY | N1 Mosó
    2 min walk
  • KFC
    1 min walk

About this property

Hotel Laxnes

  • Family-friendly hotel near Alafoss Waterfall
  • Located close to Laxnes Museum, Hotel Laxnes provides free continental breakfast, an adjacent golf course and an airport shuttle. Active travellers can enjoy horse riding at this hotel. For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a free daily manager's reception and a terrace.
  • Other perks include:
    • Outdoor pool access nearby
    • Free self-parking and valet parking
    • A round-trip airport shuttle (surcharge), access to a nearby health club and a TV in reception
    • A banquet hall, luggage storage and concierge services
    • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff
  • Room features
  • All guestrooms at Hotel Laxnes boast comforts such as free WiFi and sound-insulated walls.
  • Other conveniences in all rooms include:
    • Bathrooms with baths or showers and shampoo
    • Highchairs, electric kettles and heating

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • 24-hour return airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Ski shuttle nearby
  • Free self parking on site
  • Free valet parking on site
  • Limited on-site valet and self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Free daily manager's reception

Things to do

  • 18-hole adjacent golf course
  • Arcade/game room
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Horseback riding/rentals
  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool (guest access)
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Access to nearby outdoor pool
  • Arcade/game room
  • High chair
  • Laundry facilities
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Direct access to the beach
  • Garden
  • On a river
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • No lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2008
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo

Entertainment

  • 32-inch TV

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Desk
  • Dryer
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: 10:30 PM

Late check-in subject to availability

Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Contactless check-out

Late check-out fee: EUR 40

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 9:30 AM - 10:30 PM

Guests will receive an email within 72 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Rollaway/extra beds are available for EUR 40.0 per day.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: EUR 45 per person (return)
  • Late check-out fee: EUR 40
  • Rollaway bed fee: EUR 40.0 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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 and debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
Reservations are required for golf tee times; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Frequently asked questions

Does Hotel Laxnes have a pool?

Yes, this property has outdoor pool access.

How much does it cost to stay at Hotel Laxnes?

As of 18 Sept 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel Laxnes on 28 Sept 2026 start from NZ$334, 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.

Is Hotel Laxnes pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Hotel Laxnes?

Self-parking and valet parking are free at this property.

What time is check-in at Hotel Laxnes?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: 10:30 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Hotel Laxnes?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM. Late checkout is available for EUR 40.

Does Hotel Laxnes provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle. A fee of EUR 45 per person applies.

Where is Hotel Laxnes located?

Offering direct access to the beach, this Mosfellsbær hotel is next to a golf course, 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from Alafoss Waterfall, and within 9 mi (15 km) of Laxnes Museum and Laugavegur. Hallgrimskirkja and Reykjavik University are also within 12 mi (20 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.

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Reviews

Hotel Laxnes Reviews

8.6

Excellent

8.8

Cleanliness

7.8

Location

9.0

Staff & service

8.4

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 385 out of 809 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 290 out of 809 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 96 out of 809 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 28 out of 809 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 10 out of 809 reviews

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location was great, easy access to main roads for day trips. Grocery stores and restaurants very close by as well as gas station. Excellent breakfast and comfortable bed!
Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and no frills hotel used during our road-trip through Iceland. Staff was very friendly and helpful, providing information on where to eat/stock up on provisions.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fun community vibe and good location.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The host was warm and friendly went above and beyond to show us our room even though is was after 11pm
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location Easy to find
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms were very clean. Staff was super nice. Bar had nice cold beer. Breakfast was a bit pricey for what was served.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

4/10 Poor

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Location is great. But they had bugs in the room, a lot. My kids didn’t sleep all night because of bugs. Also some spiders in the room. I don’t think they are cleaned well. We stayed 10 nights in Iceland in different hotels but only this hotel had this bug issue.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice little bar and really friendly helpful staff. 2 minutes walk from KFC, Dominos and a Supermarket. Rooms very pleasant and we had the bonus of a lovely cat visit us in the morning!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Laxnes is at a great location with Kronan and lots of food options around. The morning breakfast was wholesome and delicious. Would recommend a 100%
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Overall nice stay and clean hotel
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great room, comfortable beds, parking, and nice bar with very friendly staff. Would recommend.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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Had a good breakfast and the rooms were clean
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a lovely stay and thr staff was super friendly. Clean, comfortable, and quiet rooms
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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Wonderful clean hotel with very friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic staff and rooms
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Cool place. Very close to Hwy 1. Lots of places to eat in town and good groceries/ bakery
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay, enjoyed the hearty breakfast buffet. Great location for going out exploring. The area is pleasant and has many dining options.
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2023
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Room was very spacious and had a separate bathroom/WC with shower which was great. The included breakfast was simple but enjoyable.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
After a long day of traveling we were extremely pleased to find a clean comfortable room and an excellent complimentary breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful! The bed was extremely comfortable, we both slept very well and our backs appreciated the bed. Very interesting antiques throughout which we enjoyed. The staff was very helpful and pleasant. We would gladly stay there again.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent base for exploring. Staff where super helpful
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Excellent Basic Hotel

Comfortable and welcoming, it was an easy last night in Iceland
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay in a good location. Staff were very organized and made check in a breeze. Nice breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Room was nice and clean, comfortabke beds, nice service and sraff was great
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
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10/10 Excellent

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Fantastic hotel, we'll be back! And for more than one night. Clean place, great staff. Thank you so much! I wish you the best
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025