3-star hillside retreat near Skaftafell National Park
Accommodations
Hotel Laki offers 64 rooms equipped with private bathrooms, tea and coffee facilities, and flat-screen TVs. Guests can choose from a variety of room types, including Economy Double or Twin Rooms, Junior Suites with Terraces, and Deluxe Double or Twin Rooms with Mountain Views. Some rooms feature sofas and views of Lake Vikuflod, enhancing the overall experience of tranquility and nature.
Dining
On-site dining at Hotel Laki includes an à la carte restaurant serving traditional Icelandic lamb and trout dishes. Guests can enjoy the furnished terrace while dining and taking in the surrounding countryside views. A bar with a flat-screen TV is available for informal gatherings and beverages.
Activities and Experiences
Guests can take part in various activities, including fishing at Lake Vikuflod and jeep tours. Excursions to Mýrdalsjökull Glacier can be arranged directly through the hotel. These activities immerse visitors in the natural beauty of South Iceland.
Location
Hotel Laki is located 6 km from Kirkjubæjarklaustur and 1 hour from Skaftafell National Park. The area is characterized by stunning landscapes, waterfalls, and hiking trails, providing ample opportunities for exploration. Guests can also discover nearby waterfalls, such as Systrafoss, within a short driving distance.
Family Features
The family-run hotel welcomes guests of all ages, providing a cozy atmosphere. Families can opt for spacious Triple Rooms, accommodating larger groups. The hotel's location near natural attractions makes it easy for families to engage in outdoor adventures together.
Highlights
Location: 1 hour from Skaftafell National Park
Rooms: 64 rooms with flat-screen TVs
Dining: Traditional Icelandic food at on-site restaurant
Activities: Fishing in Lake Vikuflod and jeep tours
Must-do experiences
Visit the stunning Fjaðrárgljúfur canyon for breathtaking views.
Try the Skyr dessert at the nearby restaurant Systrakaffi.
Explore the charming Kirkjubæjarklaustur church for its unique architecture.
Hike to the Systrafoss waterfall for a peaceful retreat in nature.
Discover local history at the Árnesinga Museum just a short drive away.
Select your room type
Hotel Laki offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Economy Double or Twin Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Heating
Coffee machine
room details
Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Heating
Coffee machine
room details
Triple Room Bath
2 persons
260 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Facilities
Hotel Laki offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Fishing
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
Laki Crater invites guests to explore the rich tapestry of local flavors through a thoughtfully curated dining experience. With a welcoming atmosphere and a menu that celebrates the region's bountiful ingredients, every meal feels both indulgent and authentic.
Laki Crater
Local à la carte dining
Ambiance
Casual yet inviting, Laki Crater features a comfortable layout that encourages conversation while savoring each bite. The setting blends contemporary design with touches of local charm.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include succulent lamb, alongside fresh catches of fish that can range from small delights to hefty portions weighing 5-6 pounds. The menu showcases authentic flavors meant to delight and surprise.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner
Hotel Laki Location
Efri-Vik, Kirkjubaejarklaustur, 880,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
church floor
3.0 mi
Landmark
Minningarkapella ser Jons Steingrimssonar
3.0 mi
Waterfall
Systrafoss
3.1 mi
Landmark
Skaftarstofa
3.1 mi
Landmark
Systrastapi
3.0 mi
Nearby
Lakagigar Efri-Vík Hotel Laki
Laki Craters
400 ft
Restaurants
Gigur Restaurant
200 ft
Efri-Vik Hotel Laki
Explore Kirkjubaejarklaustur
Explore Nearby Attractions
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Laki Craters
2 minutes walking
Volcanic craters offering unique geological features and stunning views, just steps from the hotel.
Systrafoss
55 minutes walking
Breathtaking waterfall renowned for its picturesque setting and excellent photography opportunities.
Skaftarstofa
50 minutes walking
Visitor center featuring exhibits on local nature and culture, along with guided tours.
Systrastapi
50 minutes walking
Iconic mountain offering panoramic views, perfect for hiking enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Hiking Excursions
50 minutes walking to Systrastapi
Offers diverse trails for hiking, suitable for all skill levels, with stunning Icelandic landscapes.
Relaxation at Local Spas
5 minutes driving
Wellness spas nearby for restful treatments and relaxation; ideal for rejuvenation after outdoor adventures.
Gigur Restaurant
1 minute walking
Cozy atmosphere with local cuisine; signature dishes include fresh seafood and traditional lamb.
Local Cultural Events
5 minutes driving
Various seasonal events featuring local music and performances for all ages, reflecting Icelandic culture.
Local Pubs
5 minutes driving
Casual bars serving local brews and spirits, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Getting around
City Centre
Kirkjubaejarklaustur 8 min · 2.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
from 01:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Feedback about Hotel Laki from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
8.6/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
7.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 968 reviews
8.1/10
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FAQs
About Hotel Laki
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Laki?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Hotel Laki?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What room amenities are provided at Hotel Laki?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, tea/coffee facilities, and private bathrooms with walk-in showers.
What dining options are available at Hotel Laki?
The on-site restaurant offers traditional Icelandic dishes, including lamb and trout.
Are there any nearby attractions to Hotel Laki?
Nearby attractions include Reynisfjara black sand beach (30 km), Systrafoss waterfall (10 km), and glacier lagoon in Vatnajökull National Park (55 km).
Does Hotel Laki offer any recreational activities?
Guests can enjoy fishing in Lake Víkurflóð, hiking, and jeep tours to Mýrdalsjökull Glacier.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Hotel Laki?
Staff members speak English and Icelandic.
Is Wi-Fi available at Hotel Laki?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available in public areas.
What is the distance from Hotel Laki to Kirkjubaejarklaustur?
The hotel is located 6 km from Kirkjubaejarklaustur.
What unique features does Hotel Laki offer?
The hotel features panoramic views of Vatnajökull glacier and a live camera for observing the Northern Lights.
Are there any amenities for families at Hotel Laki?
Family-friendly amenities include children's menus and board games.