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About the Hotel

Leirubakki, Leirubakki, Iceland, 851 Hella
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Near Hekla Center
Great
8.2
/10
5.0
/5

Location

Hotel Leirubakki is located in the scenic countryside of Leirubakki, providing direct access to the natural landscapes of Iceland. The hotel is a short distance from popular attractions such as the Golden Circle, making it a strategic base for exploring. Nearby activities include hiking, fishing, and horseback riding, all easily accessible from the property.

Rooms

The hotel offers a selection of 36 rooms, each equipped with private bathrooms and designed for relaxation. Some rooms feature views of the surrounding countryside, while others provide easy access to the garden. Family rooms are available, accommodating up to four guests.

Dining

On-site dining at Hotel Leirubakki includes a restaurant that serves local Icelandic and international cuisine. The dining area offers a cozy setting with views of the garden and the surrounding landscape. Guests can enjoy a buffet breakfast featuring fresh ingredients sourced from local producers.

Wellness

The hotel provides opportunities for relaxation with access to a sauna and hot tub, enhancing the wellness experience for guests. Outdoor seating areas are available for enjoyment of the peaceful surroundings. Hiking routes lead directly from the hotel property, inviting exploration and active relaxation.

Entertainment

Hotel Leirubakki includes a cozy lounge area, ideal for socializing and relaxing after a day of exploration. The hotel organizes occasional events and activities that immerse guests in the local culture and traditions. Additionally, a variety of board games and books are available for guest use.

Highlights

Location: Scenic countryside, near Golden Circle

Rooms: 36 rooms with private bathrooms

Dining: On-site restaurant with local cuisine

Wellness: Sauna and hot tub access

Entertainment: Cozy lounge and board games

Must-do experiences

  • Taste local lamb stew at Þrír Frændur for a hearty meal.
  • Visit the stunning Gullfoss waterfall for breathtaking views.
  • Explore the hidden Þjórsárdalur valley for a peaceful hike.
  • Don't miss the Leirubakki turf house for a slice of history.
  • Attend a traditional Icelandic concert at the local community hall.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double or Twin Room Bathroom
2 persons
19 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Sauna
Comfort Triple Room
2 persons
3 Single beds

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's play area

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Heated swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa lounge
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

Leirubakki, Leirubakki, Iceland, 851 Hella
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Leirubakki, Leirubakki, Iceland, 851 Hella
Nearby
Hekla Center
300 m
Hekla Information Center
300 m
Explore Leirubakki
Experience Leirubakki
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hekla Center
1-minute walk
Hekla Information Center features exhibits on local geology, nature tours, and guided hikes through the scenic areas.
Hiking to Hekla
10-minute drive
Relaxing spa services at local wellness centers, offering massages and treatments for a rejuvenating experience.
Local Bistro
6-minute drive
Casual cafe offering coffee, pastries, and light snacks. Friendly vibe great for families and vegetarian options available.
Hekla Pub
8-minute drive
A lively bar featuring local beers with weekly live music. Family-friendly with special events during holidays.
Cultural Events Center
10-minute drive
Hosts various cultural events and shows, including theater and music performances. Check their schedule for family shows.
Getting around
City Centre
Leirubakki2 min  ·  100 m
Airports
Vestmannaeyjar Airport (VEY)147 min  ·  97.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Leirubakki provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Danish, Russian, Icelandic, Latvian
Number of rooms:
15
Former name
Guesthouse Leirubakki
FAQs
About Hotel Leirubakki
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Leirubakki?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Hotel Leirubakki?
Free private parking is available on-site without a reservation.
What dining options are there at Hotel Leirubakki?
The hotel has an on-site restaurant serving traditional Icelandic cuisine.
What amenities can guests access at Hotel Leirubakki?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool, hot tub, sauna, and free Wi-Fi.
What is the distance from Hotel Leirubakki to Thjofafoss?
Thjofafoss is located 17 km from the hotel.
What recreational activities can guests participate in at Hotel Leirubakki?
Guests can enjoy hiking, horseback riding, and fishing.
How far is Hotel Leirubakki from the Hekla Center?
The hotel is a 5-minute walk from the Hekla Center.
What types of breakfast options are available at Hotel Leirubakki?
The hotel offers a buffet, continental, or vegetarian breakfast for an additional charge of 18 EUR.
Are there any children's facilities at Hotel Leirubakki?
The hotel features a children's playground for young guests.
What payment methods are accepted at Hotel Leirubakki?
The hotel accepts Visa, Maestro, and MasterCard.

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8.2
Great306 reviews
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