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Guesthouse Hvitafell
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About the Hotel

Hv�Tafell, Laugar (North Iceland), Iceland, 650
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Close to the city center
Perfect
9.0
10.0
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Location

Guesthouse Hvítafell is situated in Laugar, a peaceful village in North Iceland. The location provides easy access to many natural attractions, including Dettifoss and Ásbyrgi, both within 1 to 1.5 hours. Just a 40-minute drive places guests at the Mývatn Nature Baths, a popular geothermal area.

Nearby Amenities

The village of Laugar hosts a small supermarket for convenience and Dalakofinn restaurant for local dining options. For recreation, a 25-meter swimming pool and two hot tubs are available, inviting relaxation after a day of exploration. Essential services such as a bank and post office enhance the stay.

Natural Wonders

Nearby Goðafoss waterfall is accessible within 15 minutes by car, showcasing Iceland's stunning landscapes. The proximity to Húsavík, located just 30 minutes away, offers opportunities for whale watching during summer months. Akureyri, one of Iceland's largest towns, is within a 45-minute drive, providing additional cultural experiences.

Local Exploration

Mývatn, known for its diverse birdlife and unique geology, is a short 40-minute trip from the guesthouse. Guests can venture to Námaskarð and explore the geothermal features in the surrounding area. Dimmuborgir, offering impressive lava formations, adds to the adventure within the region.

Comfort & Community

The guesthouse is designed to promote a sense of community among its guests, fostering interactions and shared experiences. Cozy accommodations provide a home-like atmosphere in this tranquil setting. Each space invites relaxation after daily excursions to the island's natural highlights.

Highlights

Location: Peaceful village in Laugar, near North Iceland attractions

Dining: Local restaurant Dalakofinn on-site

Recreation: 25-meter swimming pool with two hot tubs

Exploration: 15 minutes to Goðafoss waterfall

Must-do experiences

  • Hike to the mesmerizing Reykjadalur hot springs nearby.
  • Savor the fresh Icelandic lamb at Hótel Hvitafell's restaurant.
  • Visit the Laugar waterfall for stunning views and tranquility.
  • Explore the unique viking heritage at the Glaumbær turf farm.
  • Sample local skyr yogurt at the Laugar local market on weekends.
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Guesthouse Hvitafell offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double or Twin Room Bathroom
Double or Twin Room Bathroom
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Guesthouse Hvitafell offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • No pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Jacuzzi
  • Public Bath

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Guesthouse Hvitafell Location

Hv�Tafell, Laugar (North Iceland), Iceland, 650
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Hv�Tafell, Laugar (North Iceland), Iceland, 650
City landmarks
Landmark
Laugum Pool
2100 ft
Landmark
Laugavollur
2600 ft
Nearby
Hvitafell
900 ft
Restaurants
Hotel Laugar Restaurant
900 ft
Austurhlidarvegi 2
Dalakofinn restaurant
2900 ft
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Explore Laugar (North Iceland)
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hvitafell
4 minutes' walk
Famous for its stunning views, Hvitafell offers scenic walking trails perfect for various skill levels.
Laugum Pool
8 minutes' walk
This geothermal swimming pool is ideal for relaxation and recreation, featuring hot tubs and children's areas.
Laugavollur
10 minutes' walk
Laugavollur is an excellent volleyball court for sport enthusiasts, with beautiful surroundings adding to the experience.
Geothermal Bathing
8 minutes' walk
Visit Laugum Pool for a relaxing soak in warm, mineral-rich waters, open year-round with affordable entry fees.
Hiking Trails
4 minutes' walk
Enjoy picturesque hiking trails around Hvitafell, catering to all levels of experience amidst stunning landscapes.
Hotel Laugar Restaurant
Hotel Laugar Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Serving local specialties in a cozy ambiance, featuring fresh ingredients and a fantastic dinner menu with vegetarian options.
Dalakofinn Restaurant
10 minutes driving
Casual dining with international and Icelandic dishes, known for its burger selection and relaxed family-friendly setting.
Local Music Nights
10 minutes driving
Enjoy lively local music performances at nearby cafes, creating a vibrant atmosphere perfect for all ages.
Community Events
10 minutes driving
Look out for seasonal festivals and markets showcasing local artisans and fresh produce, great for families and solo travelers.
Getting around
City Centre
Laugar (North Iceland)9 min  ·  2300 ft
Airports
Husavik (HZK)44 min  ·  18.0 mi
Akureyri (AEY)73 min  ·  30.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 17:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Guesthouse Hvitafell from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 139 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
99%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 333 reviews
9.0/10
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FAQs
About Guesthouse Hvitafell
What attractions are located near Guesthouse Hvitafell?
Popular attractions near the property include Godafoss Waterfall (14 km), Mývatn Nature Baths (42 km), and Húsavík (30 km).
What are the check-in and check-out times at Guesthouse Hvitafell?
Check-in is from 17:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Guesthouse Hvitafell?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at Guesthouse Hvitafell?
Rooms feature kitchenettes with refrigerators, stovetops, coffee/tea makers, and private bathrooms with hair dryers.
What recreational activities does Guesthouse Hvitafell offer?
Guests can enjoy a hot tub, mini-golf, and nearby golfing opportunities.
What is the smoking policy at Guesthouse Hvitafell?
Guesthouse Hvitafell is a smoke-free property.
How far is Guesthouse Hvitafell from Akureyri Airport?
The guesthouse is located 50 km from Akureyri Airport.
What kind of views can guests expect from their accommodations at Guesthouse Hvitafell?
Guests can enjoy mountain views from their accommodations.
Does Guesthouse Hvitafell provide free Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Are there any common areas at Guesthouse Hvitafell for guest use?
Yes, there are large common areas available for socializing and relaxation.

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