Fosshotel Glacier Lagoon

4.0 star property
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Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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Hnappavellir, 785 Öræfi, Fagurholsmyri, Eastern Region, 785
  • Place, Fjallsárlón
    ‪16 min drive‬
  • Place, Skaftafell Camping
    ‪22 min drive‬
  • Place, Jokulsarlon Glacier Lagoon
    ‪23 min drive‬
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Room options

Standard Double Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(58 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Ocean View Double Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(52 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 248 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Triple Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(23 reviews)
  • 248 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed OR 3 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 452 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Economy Double or Twin Room, Ground Floor (No View)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(14 reviews)
  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Executive Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 441 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Family Triple Room

  • Mountain view
  • 441 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Large Twin Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Triple Room

  • Sleeps 3
  • Free WiFi

Economy Double Or Twin Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

Standard Double Or Twin Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Fagurholsmyri

Fosshotel Glacier Lagoon places you 2.6 mi (4.1 km) from Vatnajokull. This 124-room, 4-star hotel welcomes guests with a restaurant, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Fjallsárlón - 16 min drive - 15.9 miles
  • Skaftafell Camping - 22 min drive - 21.4 miles
  • Skaftafell Visitor Centre - 22 min drive - 21.4 miles
  • Jokulsarlon Glacier Lagoon - 23 min drive - 22.9 miles
  • Svartifoss Waterfall - 40 min drive - 23.2 miles

Restaurants

  • ‪Cafe Vatnajökull - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Fosshotel Glacier Lagoon Restaurant - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Hof 1 Restaurant - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Fosshotel Glacier Lagoon Bar - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Fosshotel Glacier Lagoon

Fosshotel Glacier Lagoon offers a gym, 2 hot tubs, and a sauna. Free parking is available if you drive. The 24-hour front desk has multilingual staff ready to assist with securing valuables, tours or tickets, and luggage storage. Additional amenities include free WiFi in public areas, conference space, and a terrace.
Guests can expect free WiFi and 32-inch LCD TVs with cable channels. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and slippers. Other standard amenities include refrigerators, coffee makers, and safes. Housekeeping is available on request.
2 hot tubs are on site. Other recreational amenities include a sauna and a fitness center.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: ISK 4,700 for adults and ISK 2,350 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Glacier Lagoon Restaurant

Things to do

  • 2 hot tubs
  • Gym
  • Sauna

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Conference space

Outdoors

  • In a national park
  • In the mountains
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2016
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free crib
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Heated bathroom floor
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight

Late check-in subject to availability

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for ISK 4000 per pet, per night
  • Dogs only
  • 2 total pets
  • Certain rooms only
  • Guests can request a pet-friendly room by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

  • One child 2 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding
  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: ISK 800 per accommodation, per night

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately ISK 4700 for adults and ISK 2350 for children
  • Pet fee: ISK 4000 per pet, per night

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: noon
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers free parking, along with a car charging station.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • 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 accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

Fosshotel Glacier Lagoon Hotel Fagurholsmyri

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Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Fosshotel Glacier Lagoon?

Fosshotel Glacier Lagoon provides free cancellation on certain room rates. For specific requirements, review the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Fosshotel Glacier Lagoon?

As of Jun 3, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Fosshotel Glacier Lagoon on Jun 4, 2026 start from $571, including 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 parking available on site at Fosshotel Glacier Lagoon?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel. An electric car charging station and wheelchair-accessible parking are also available for guests.

Does Fosshotel Glacier Lagoon include a casino on the premises?

No, Fosshotel Glacier Lagoon doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Fosshotel Glacier Lagoon?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there are 2 hot tubs.

Is Fosshotel Glacier Lagoon good for couples?

There are many amenities for couples at this hotel, including champagne service as well as a restaurant and a bar/lounge.

Are there hot tubs at Fosshotel Glacier Lagoon?

No, but this hotel does have a sauna.

Does Fosshotel Glacier Lagoon have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Yes, Fosshotel Glacier Lagoon serves continental breakfast for a surcharge each morning at Glacier Lagoon Restaurant.

Will Fosshotel Glacier Lagoon allow pets to stay for free?

Although they can't stay for free, dogs are welcome at Fosshotel Glacier Lagoon for a fee of ISK 4000 per pet, per night.

Are there connecting rooms at Fosshotel Glacier Lagoon?

Yes, this hotel has connecting rooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Fosshotel Glacier Lagoon?

Yes, some guestrooms at this hotel offer a balcony where guests can enjoy ocean and mountain views.

Fosshotel Glacier Lagoon Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 831 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 114 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 32 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 14 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 10 out of 1001 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.6/10

Amenities

9.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

8/10 Good

Pino

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful stay
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Clean hotel in great location
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Lorna

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were so helpful and the whole hotel was amazing condition. Great place to spend our honeymoon
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Rebecca

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A beautiful hotel located close to the glacier. The spa was perfect after a long day outside. The tasting menu at the restaurant was delicious.
Ocean view room
Tasting menu
Tasting menu
Tasting menu
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Yesenia

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Bed was very comfortable. Probably the most comfortable bed in all of our stay in Iceland.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Anat

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The perfect stay when in the area.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Gilberto

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This hotel is super nice highly recommended, the restaurant is amazing great food the rooms are small but great with high ceilings I will definitely stay there again!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Stuart

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Rooms were great. Quiet and clean. Food was excellent.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

sungbum

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very kind desk staff
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

kimberly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff was so accommodating! Great place to stay!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Caroline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
friendly staff, spacious room, great location to Jokusarlon
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

sungbum

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
very kind for guest
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kathryn

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This place is very good.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Natalie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing spot to stay! Rooms are clean and quiet. Dinner at the restaurant was fantastic! Perfect location to be exploring Diamond Beach/Glacier Lagoon. Would book again without hesitation!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alicia

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was nice and we were upgraded. The northern lights wake up call was wonderful. The food and drinks were great. Breakfast was our best breakfast of our trip. We will be back!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Philip

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent place to stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Alicia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excellent hotel, pleasant room, polite and efficient staff
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Dylan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My only regret is that we did not stay here the entire time we were vacationing in Iceland. 11/10 hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Freya

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Such a lovely hotel! The staff are friendly, the bar and restaurant were really impressive, comfortable beds, spacious rooms and incredible views!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We stayed here for 2 nights because the road got closed. Staff was very friendly and interesting to talk to. Hotel was very clean and comfortable and the food was good.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Eirene

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great amenities! Beautiful hotel! Great customer service!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Raymond

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Absolutely beautiful property. Very uniquely styled. Staff was phenomenal.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel! Great staff, comfortable beds,breakfast had many options and was delicious.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Pamela H

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
It was a great place!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kam Fung Sera

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean, stylish design and friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025