Hotel Hallormsstadur

Forest hotel on Lake Lagarfljót near Vatnajökull National Park

Amenities & Activities

Hotel Hallormsstadur offers a seasonal outdoor heated pool, a hot tub, a sauna, and a fitness center. The Lindin Spa provides relaxation therapies in a quiet forest setting. Guests can rent mountain bikes from the hotel, go horse riding nearby, and join guided ATV tours.

Rooms & Accommodations

The Hallormsstadur Hotel provides rooms with a private bathroom and walk-in shower, plus cottages for larger groups. Superior double rooms open onto a small deck overlooking the forest or lake. Standard family rooms are spacious, and all accommodations include a TV with Netflix and YouTube login capability.

Location & Surroundings

This hotel sits inside Hallormsstaður, Iceland's largest forest, right on the shore of Lake Lagarfljót. It is near the east entrance of Vatnajökull National Park, one of Europe's largest nature reserves. Nearby attractions include the 400 ft Hengifoss waterfall and the Snæfellsstofa visitor center.

Dining

Hótel Hallormsstaður operates two on-site restaurants: a buffet restaurant and an a la carte restaurant, both focusing on high-quality local Icelandic cuisine. The dinner buffet is available by reservation and offers soups, salads, entrees, and desserts. A daily breakfast buffet with hot items is included with every room, and the bar serves a happy hour with good prices on drinks.

Wellness & Spa

The Lindin Spa at Hotel Hallormsstaður offers a range of relaxation therapies in a serene natural setting. Guests can use the outdoor hot tub overlooking the lake, the sauna, and the heated seasonal pool. Some superior room bookings include one hour of private spa access.

• Location: Inside Iceland's largest forest on Lake Lagarfljót, near Vatnajökull National Park
• Rooms: Superior double rooms with lake views, cottages, and family rooms
• Dining: Buffet and a la carte restaurants with Icelandic cuisine and happy hour at the bar
• Wellness: Lindin Spa, outdoor hot tub, sauna, heated seasonal pool
• Activities: Mountain bike rental, horse riding, guided ATV tours, hiking trails
• Season: Open May 15 to September 30