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Fosshotel Glacier Lagoon

4.0 star property
Eco-certified hotel with 2 hot tubs and a fitness center

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Outdoor spa tub
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Outdoor spa tub
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Suite | Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Gym
  • Bar
The current price is AED 1,032
AED 1,169 total
includes taxes & fees
19 May - 20 May

Room options

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Ocean View Double Room | Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Ocean View Double Room

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Hair dryer
  • Ocean view
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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Executive Suite | Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Executive Suite

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
  • Mountain view
  • 41 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Triple Room | Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Triple Room

Highlights

Soundproofed
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Hair dryer
Heated bathroom floor
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed OR 3 Twin Beds

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Standard Double Room

Highlights

Soundproofed
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Hair dryer
Heated bathroom floor
  • Mountain view
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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Suite | Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Suite

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
  • Mountain view
  • 42 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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Family Triple Room

Highlights

Soundproofed
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Hair dryer
Heated bathroom floor
  • Mountain view
  • 41 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Large Twin Sofa Bed

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Economy Double or Twin Room, Ground Floor (No View) | Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

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

Highlights

Soundproofed
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Hair dryer
Bathrobes
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

About the neighborhood

Map
Hnappavellir, 785 Öræfi, Fagurholsmyri, Eastern Region, 785

What's nearby

  • Fjallsárlón - 16 min drive - 20.4 km
  • Skaftafell Camping - 23 min drive - 28.1 km
  • Jokulsarlon Glacier Lagoon - 23 min drive - 29.9 km
  • The Thorbergur Center - 33 min drive - 43.2 km

Restaurants

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

About this property

Fosshotel Glacier Lagoon

Upscale eco-certified hotel near Vatnajokull
Take advantage of a terrace, laundry facilities, and a bar at Fosshotel Glacier Lagoon. For some rest and relaxation, visit the sauna or the 2 hot tubs. The on-site restaurant, Glacier Lagoon Restaurant, offers breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner. In addition to a gym and conference space, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Other perks include:
  • Free self parking
  • Continental breakfast (surcharge), an electric car charging station, and tour/ticket assistance
  • A front-desk safe, multilingual staff, and a 24-hour front desk
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the dining options, bar, and breakfast
Room features
All 124 rooms feature comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces, in addition to perks like free WiFi and safes. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean, comfortable rooms at the property.
More amenities include:
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding and free cribs/infant beds
  • Heated floors, showers, and hair dryers
  • 32-inch LCD TVs with cable channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, refrigerators, and coffee/tea makers

Awards and affiliations

Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Green Key (Foundation for Environmental Education), a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

Languages

English, Icelandic

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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 4,500 for adults and ISK 2,250 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
  • Smoke-free property

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

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of ISK 4000 per pet, per night
Welcoming dogs only
2 total pets
Specific rooms only; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
1 child, up to the age of 2 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately ISK 4500 for adults and ISK 2250 for children
  • Pet fee: ISK 4000 per pet, per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may 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
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Guests should be aware that this property charges a fine of 500 Euro as a fine for smoking, as smoking is prohibited on property grounds.

Property is also known as

Fosshotel Glacier Lagoon Hotel Fagurholsmyri
Fosshotel Glacier Lagoon Hotel
Fosshotel Glacier Lagoon Fagurholsmyri
Fosshotel Glacier Lagoon
Fosshotel Glacier Lagoon Hotel
Fosshotel Glacier Lagoon Fagurholsmyri
Fosshotel Glacier Lagoon Hotel Fagurholsmyri

Frequently asked questions

Is Fosshotel Glacier Lagoon pet-friendly?

Yes, this hotel allows dogs (limit 2 total). There's a fee of ISK 4000 per pet, per night.

How much is parking at Fosshotel Glacier Lagoon?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Fosshotel Glacier Lagoon?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Fosshotel Glacier Lagoon?

Check-out is at noon.

Where is Fosshotel Glacier Lagoon located?

Situated in a national park, this eco-certified hotel is 2.6 mi (4.1 km) from Vatnajokull and within 20 mi (32 km) of Fjallsárlón and Skaftafell Camping. Jokulsarlon Glacier Lagoon is 18.5 mi (29.8 km) away.

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Fosshotel Glacier Lagoon Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 775 out of 1007 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 145 out of 1007 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 53 out of 1007 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 21 out of 1007 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 13 out of 1007 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Wytze

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful stay: we had a very relaxing time, good food and deep sleep in a serene setting.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a wonderful time. Beautiful location, great staff, great food!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very nice staff and the hotel was modern. It has every amenities you need.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kelvin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the unique atmosphere. The sauna was relaxing, and the food was delicious, along with great service!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Such a good place to stay!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Always a great place to stay!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Petra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel and spot
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Angela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property was absolutely amazing. The Sauna and hot tub was the perfect ending to a chilly day in the rain, snow, hail and wind!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely hotel with great hot tub, about 30 minute drive from Jokulsarlon
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Elegant and located within reach of Iceland’s South and East Coast destinations. Innovative architecture. Super friendly staff. Fun outdoor hot tubs. Love the lounge and it’s happy hour. Has its own waterfall to hike to!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

minda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel that feels like it’s in the middle of nowhere! Great food & the bartender makes amazing drinks!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very good breakfast. Close to the glacier. Room clean. Good view.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel location when visiting Glacier Lagoon & Diamond Beach. Restaurant was excellent! Comfy rooms with large windows.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

juan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sydney

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved this property. Recommend stay!!

10/10 Excellent

Stephanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel nestled in the mountains. Relaxing hot tub and comfortable beds. Dinner and breakfast in the restaurant had good food.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Adrian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The view is outstanding
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jeremy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Gorgeous hotel with a view. The amenities and dining experience was of a 5-star caliber and the service was impeccable. Our favorite lodging experience during our road trip through Iceland. Would recommend to anyone!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Valerie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved our stay at Fosshotel Glacier Lagoon! The building is beautiful and very modern. The rooms were very clean and well equipped. I also noticed a very pleasant smell when I came in the room! We really enjoyed the hot tubs and the food was fantastic. Highly recommend!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Simon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great Location as we were able to view the northern Light and the hotel provided a wakeup call when it occurred. Very friendly staff, really appreciate their willness to go over and beyond to help and answer any question.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy to get to, great staff, clean room, and restaurant was very good.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

IVAN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel and staff
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Marissa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I loved this hotel. It is lovely, modern and chic. The restaurant food and service were impeccable. We were very central to all that Skaftafell and Glacier Lagoon have to offer. I highly recommend it.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Colleen

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Gorgeous
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
If you are looking for the spa feel in a remote location then this is for you. The food was excellent, hot tub very nice ending to the day.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025