"The room was super comfy and the large angled window was very helpful for spotting the Northern Lights that night!"
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"The two hot tubs are enormous and located outside on the lower level and protected from the wind and rain."
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"location amazing. food was very good. hot tub and gym were great. great hiking right behind hotel by waterfall"
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4-Star Superior Retreat at Fosshotel Glacier Lagoon
Location
Fosshotel Glacier Lagoon is strategically located between Skaftafell National Park and Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon. This positioning allows guests easy access to breathtaking natural attractions, including stunning waterfalls and serene icebergs. Both locations offer numerous trails for hiking enthusiasts looking to explore unique landscapes.
Rooms
The hotel accommodates 125 well-appointed rooms offering mountain or ocean views through large windows and high ceilings. Each room includes essential amenities such as satellite television, small fridges, and tea and coffee-making facilities. Options range from Standard Double Rooms to Family Deluxe Rooms, catering to various guest needs.
Dining
Fosshotel Glacier Lagoon features a restaurant with the capacity to serve up to 180 guests in a single seating. The on-site dining option extends breakfast hours and offers evening meals from 6 PM to 10 PM, enhancing guests' culinary experience. There is also a bar available from noon until midnight for casual gatherings.
Wellness
Guests can enjoy complimentary access to the wellness spa, subject to availability, which provides a space for relaxation and rejuvenation. The hotel also includes a gym equipped with a range of exercise equipment for fitness enthusiasts. Facilities cater to both relaxation and health needs, ensuring a balanced experience.
Amenities
Fosshotel Glacier Lagoon offers convenient amenities such as free parking and electric vehicle charging stations. The property is accessible for all guests, including wheelchair access and elevators. Daily housekeeping services are also available on request, supporting a comfortable stay for all.
Highlights
Location: Positioned between Skaftafell National Park and Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon
Rooms: 125 chic rooms with mountain or ocean views
Dining: Restaurant serving up to 180 guests
Wellness: Complimentary access to wellness spa
Amenities: Free parking and charging stations available
Must-do experiences
Hike to Svartifoss in Vatnajökull National Park for stunning views.
Try the langoustine at Hali Country Hotel for a true local delicacy.
Visit the charming fishing village of Vik for beautiful coastal scenery.
Explore Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon and take a boat tour among icebergs.
Don't miss the nearby Diamond Beach for breathtaking black sand views.
Select your room type
Fosshotel Glacier Lagoon offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
20 sq. feet
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Ocean View Double Room
2 persons
23 sq. feet
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Fosshotel Glacier Lagoon offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
Concierge desk
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Sauna
Jacuzzi
Room features
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Fosshotel Glacier Lagoon offers a delightful selection of dining experiences that showcase authentic Icelandic flavors. With options for both lunch and dinner, guests can indulge in exquisite dishes crafted from the finest local ingredients, all set against a backdrop of stunning natural beauty.
Restaurant #1
Icelandic fusion cuisine
Ambiance
A cozy setting perfect for intimate dinners, allowing guests to unwind after a day of exploration.
Key Offerings
Offering a menu that features à la carte options and three-course set meals highlighting duck breast, fish, lamb, and vegetarian selections.
Reservation
Recommended for an enhanced dining experience.
Open for dinner daily from 6:00 PM to 10:00 PM.
Glacier Lagoon Restaurant
Icelandic lunch fare
Ambiance
Bright and inviting, making it an ideal spot for a leisurely lunch while enjoying views of the surrounding landscape.
Key Offerings
Features a menu filled with fresh Icelandic produce, prepared with care to showcase the best of local culinary talent.
Reservation
Not required but recommended during peak times.
Open for lunch daily from 12:00 PM to 3:00 PM.
Location
Hnappavellir, Hnappavellir,
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Top Attractions
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From Coast to Mountains
30 minutes' walk
A stunning natural landscape showcasing Iceland's diverse terrain, perfect for photography and hiking enthusiasts.
Hofskirkja Church
10 minutes' drive
Historic church known for its unique turf-roof architecture, providing a glimpse into Icelandic culture and heritage.
Hiking Trails
30 minutes' walk
Access scenic hiking trails nearby for outdoor enthusiasts. Great views and varying difficulty levels are available.
Spa Services
10 minutes' drive
Experience relaxation at a nearby spa offering treatments and wellness services designed to rejuvenate body and mind.
Fosshotel Glacier Lagoon Restaurant
15 minutes' walk
Casual dining featuring local ingredients, with signature dishes including lamb and fresh seafood, ideal for all diets.
Local Music Venues
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant bars offering live music events, providing a mix of local and international acts in a lively atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Hnappavellir 2 min · 400 ft
Airports
Hornafjordur (HFN) 155 min · 64.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs ISK 4,500 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
91
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Fosshotel Glacier Lagoon from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 2682 verified reviews
9.0 /10
Perfect
93 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free WiFi
8.9/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Comfortable beds
Delicious breakfast
Amazing views
Cons
Limited menu
Poor service
Small parking spots
Guest reviews
based on 4404 reviews
9.0/10
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FAQs
About Fosshotel Glacier Lagoon
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Fosshotel Glacier Lagoon?
Check-in is at 15:00, and check-out is by 12:00.
Is parking available at Fosshotel Glacier Lagoon?
Free on-site parking is available for guests without the need for reservation.
What are the nearby attractions to Fosshotel Glacier Lagoon?
Nearby attractions include Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon (29 km), Svartifoss Waterfall (29 km), and Skaftafell National Park (28 km).
What dining options are available at Fosshotel Glacier Lagoon?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant with seating for up to 180 guests and a snack bar.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Fosshotel Glacier Lagoon?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, safety deposit boxes, and tea/coffee making facilities.
Does Fosshotel Glacier Lagoon have any wellness facilities?
Guests can enjoy complimentary access to a dry sauna and hot tub.
What activities are available on-site at Fosshotel Glacier Lagoon?
On-site activities include hiking and a happy hour.
What is the distance from Fosshotel Glacier Lagoon to the nearest airport?
The hotel is approximately 20 km from Fjallsárlón Lagoon and 29 km from Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon.
What breakfast options are available at Fosshotel Glacier Lagoon?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 4500 ISK.
What unique features does Fosshotel Glacier Lagoon offer?
The hotel offers a Glacier Goodies food cart and personalized service experiences tailored to individual guest needs.
What type of views can guests expect from the rooms at Fosshotel Glacier Lagoon?
Some rooms overlook the sea and feature large panoramic windows.