Family - friendly

Waterfront hotel with a sauna and a hot tub

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Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Interior
Exterior
Desk, internet, bed sheets
Shower, eco-friendly toiletries, hair dryer, towels

Popular amenities

  • Hot Tub
  • Kitchen
  • Parking available
  • Laundry
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Akranes, Western Region
  • Place, Laugavegur
    ‪51 min drive‬
  • Place, Harpa
    ‪55 min drive‬
  • Place, Reykjavik Harbour
    ‪56 min drive‬
  • Airport, Reykjavik (RKV-Reykjavik Domestic)
    ‪54 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Hvalfjarðarsveit

This hotel places you within a 15-minute drive of Leynir Golf Club and Guðlaug Baths. The guestroom includes a kitchen, a balcony, and a sofa bed.

What's nearby

  • Laugavegur - 51 min drive - 36.9 miles
  • Hallgrimskirkja - 54 min drive - 38.1 miles
  • Harpa - 55 min drive - 38.7 miles
  • Reykjavik City Hall - 55 min drive - 39.4 miles
  • Reykjavik Harbour - 56 min drive - 39.1 miles

Getting around

  • Reykjavik Domestic Airport (RKV) - 44 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Pylsu Bíllinn við Hvalfjarðargöngin - ‬11 min drive

About this property

Family - friendly

Laxárbakki is situated on the banks of the Laxa river in Hvalfjord. Only an hour drive from Reykjavik, Laxárbakki offers a professional accommodation close to some of Iceland's most interesting sights. These Deluxe Family Rooms are new and comfortable. They have a double bed, twin bed and a sofa bed and the rooms has a terrace facing west. They are equipped with a kitchen where you find all you need for a regular cooking session. Furthermore, there is a washing facility on site, making it an ideal stay for longer periods. There is a hot tub for our guests to enjoy, along with a restaurant and bar. The surroundings have everything to offer. Only a few minutes drive and you are in Hvalfjord, one of Iceland's most attractive fjords. The country's highest waterfall, Glymur is to be found at the bottom of the fjord and it is well worth the trip to see it. Laxárbakki is close to Snæfellsnes which hosts Snæfellsjökull glacier, the setting for one of Jules Verne's most famous books, "The journey to the center of the earth". A stay at Laxárbakki has much to offer and it is sure to be comfortable.
For entertainment, guests can expect to find TVs. Other standard amenities include kitchens, washing machines, and balconies.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Internet access
  • Available in some public areas: Internet access

Things to do

  • Books
  • Hot tub
  • Playground
  • Sauna

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • On the waterfront
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace

More

  • 100% renewable energy
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • At least 80% organic food
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Living plant wall
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Dryer
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Heating
  • Living room
  • Recycling
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • This property doesn't allow children

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Will I be able to park at Family - friendly ?

No, there isn't parking at this hotel.

How much does it cost to stay at Family - friendly ?

As of Nov 12, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Family - friendly on Nov 13, 2025 start from $260.69, excluding 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 this hotel adjacent to a casino?

No, this hotel is not connected to a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at this hotel?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is a hot tub.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Family - friendly ?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this waterfront hotel include a kitchen as well as a sauna and a terrace.

Does Family - friendly have a hot tub?

Yes, guests can enjoy a spa tub at this hotel.

Does this hotel include breakfast service?

No, this hotel doesn't offer breakfast.

Does this hotel allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at this hotel.

Are there connecting rooms at Family - friendly ?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

What is the closest airport to this hotel?

The closest major airport to this hotel is Reykjavik Domestic Airport (RKV), which is about 18.1 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Family - friendly ?

Yes, every guestroom at Family - friendly comes with a balcony with some featuring ocean or mountain views.