Fosshótel Mývatn
Grímsstaðir
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Why people book this hotel
“Great views, lovely food & cosy rooms”
“Good views over the lake Nice rooms with picture windows Only time had salmon”
“Amazing views and location just stunning”
“Great location”
“The food at the restaurant was fantastic and the staff very friendly”
“Best location and staff”
“Decor beautiful, excellent breakfast”
“At breakfast Comfy beds”
“Comfortable and clean”
Overview
Fosshótel Mývatn is located next to Lake Mývatn, 6.8 km to the Mývatn Nature Baths. The hotels provides free WiFi and free private parking. Guests can enjoy drinks from the bar and food at the restaurant with a lake view. All rooms include a flat-screen TV. Some units feature a seating area to relax in after a busy day. The rooms include a private bathroom. For your comfort, you will find free toiletries and a hairdryer. There is a 24-hour front desk at the property. Bike hire is available at this hotel and the area is popular for golfing. The nearest airport is Húsavík Airport, 45 km from Fosshótel Mývatn. There is also the geothermal area of Hverir, located 8.4 km from the hotel.
Traveller reviews
Catherine
couple
June 21, 2026
“A lovely Icelandic gem, picturesque, cosy & convenient.”
How lucky we were to stay in this gorgeous hotel overlooking Lake Myvatn. It’s the perfect place to stay when visiting the myriad landscape features. Great views, lovely food & cosy rooms.
Montaha
couple
June 21, 2026
Furnishing could be newer More variety fir breakfast
Celia
couple
June 19, 2026
Absolutely beautiful.
Kirsty
solo_traveller
June 16, 2026
Decor beautiful, excellent breakfast.
Kenneth
couple
June 9, 2026
“Lovely hotel, beautiful view, friendly staff.”
amanda
couple
June 6, 2026
“Great views from lakeside rooms only”
Good views over the lake Nice rooms with picture windows Only time had salmon. At breakfast Comfy beds
Siobhan
couple
May 31, 2026
“One of the most beautiful hotels ever stayed in stunning views and staff very friendly”
Amazing views and location just stunning
Kate
couple
May 29, 2026
“Gorgeous hotel in a great location. Amazing view!”
TAY
extended_group
May 28, 2026
“Very pleasant stay”
Great location. Fantastic view. Rooms well designed. Good food.
TZE HUI
couple
May 23, 2026
“Comfortable and clean”
Comfortable and clean
Charlotte
couple
May 13, 2026
Very nice view! Comfortable rooms, good sauna
Rui & Ana
solo_traveller
May 12, 2026
Beautiful and modern hotel. Excellent beds and pillows. Shower very good Excellent breakfast. We had a delicious dinner at the restaurant
Deborah
solo_traveller
April 29, 2026
“5 Star Views - So beautiful!”
The View is just 10/10!! Beautiful Hotel in a gorgeous area! We immediately felt very welcome,enjoyed a delicious dinner and felt very blessed 💕 Thank you for your hospitality and we will be back☺️
Stephanie
family_with_children
April 28, 2026
“Perfect location next to Mytvan!”
Everything was PERFECT ! The rooms were tidy and very cosy. And the dining hall with those huge windows 🤩
Cristina
couple
April 26, 2026
“Great location and a good spot for Aurora Bolearis!”
Fantastic location, great comfortable room and bathroom. We had a downstairs room with a small outside space from where we saw great Aurora Bolearis! The food at the restaurant was fantastic and the staff very friendly.
Yasir amir
couple
April 21, 2026
Best location and staff
Lynda
solo_traveller
April 18, 2026
“Wonderful stay”
The friendly staff x The views ! Book a lake view. We had dinner in our room and it was lovely, too tired to get changed. This place should be bursting with tourists but it is close to Akuyeri. I think we were in a newly redecorated room . The view from the beds !
Germain
couple
April 16, 2026
“Amazing views from a very special hotel.”
Spectacular views from the room and restaurant. Carolina in the restaurant was really friendly and helpful. Excellent staff and a very special hotel.
Natalia
family_with_children
April 8, 2026
“Beautiful hotel in a beautiful location”
It was our third stay at Fosshotel along our Iceland trip, and it was the best one. Surprisingly we got upgraded to a suit, and it was absolutely amazing!
Karin
extended_group
April 6, 2026
“Great location, great view, great hotel”
Location, architecture, design, sauna on top floor, lake view, rooms
Facilities
Activities
Sauna, Golf course (within 3 km)
Cleanliness & disinfecting
Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against Coronavirus, Linens, towels and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines, Guest accommodation is disinfected between stays, Guest accommodation sealed after cleaning, Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
Food & Drink
Breakfast options, Restaurant, Bar
Food & drink safety
Physical distancing in dining areas, Food can be delivered to guest accommodation, All plates, cutlery, glasses and other tableware have been sanitized
General
WiFi available in all areas, Pets allowed, Non-smoking rooms, Facilities for disabled guests, Lift, Heating, Non-smoking throughout
Internet
WiFi, Free WiFi, Internet services
Outdoors
Outdoor furniture
Parking
Street parking, Parking on site, Private parking, Free parking, Parking
Physical distancing
Contactless check-in/check-out, Cashless payment available, Physical distancing rules followed, Screens or physical barriers placed between staff and guests in appropriate areas
Safety & security
Key card access, Smoke alarms, CCTV in common areas, CCTV outside property, Fire extinguishers
Safety features
Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities, Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and key areas, First aid kit available
Services
Meeting/banquet facilities, Daily housekeeping, Luggage storage
Double or Twin Room
Featuring free toiletries, this twin/double room includes a private bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer. The twin/double room features a tea and coffee maker, a safe deposit box, a carpeted floor, heating and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. The unit has 2 beds.
Double or Twin Room with Extra Bed
Featuring free toiletries, this twin/double room includes a private bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer. The twin/double room features a tea and coffee maker, a safe deposit box, a carpeted floor, heating, as well as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels.
Double or Twin Room with Lake View
Featuring free toiletries, this twin/double room includes a private bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer. The air-conditioned twin/double room features a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a tea and coffee maker, a safe deposit box, a carpeted floor as well as lake views. The unit has 2 beds.
Double or Twin Room with View
Featuring free toiletries, this twin/double room includes a private bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer. The air-conditioned twin/double room features a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a tea and coffee maker, a safe deposit box, a carpeted floor as well as lake views.
Junior Suite
This suite comprises 1 bedroom, a seating area and 1 bathroom with a bath and a shower. The suite provides a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a tea and coffee maker, a wardrobe, a safe deposit box as well as lake views. The unit offers 1 bed.
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