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Hotel Laki

Hotel Laki
3.5 star property
Kirkjubaejarklaustur
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (896 reviews)
"Room had weird smell, very little privacy even with curtains pulled. Staff were very nice though "
United States
Haley
The price is CA $245
CA $281 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 23 - Mar 24
Hotel Laki
Porch

Magma Hotel

Magma Hotel
3.0 star property
Kirkjubaejarklaustur
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (406 reviews)
"Super hotel, clean, modern, quaint and lovely staff… a unique experience "
United Kingdom
Neil
Magma Hotel
Interior

Hotel Klaustur

Hotel Klaustur
4.0 star property
Kirkjubaejarklaustur
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (704 reviews)
"Breakfast was delicious, easy parking"
United States
Juan Sebastian
The price is CA $274
CA $313 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 23 - Mar 24
Hotel Klaustur
Breakfast and dinner served, garden views

Adventure Hotel Geirland

Adventure Hotel Geirland
3.0 star property
Kirkjubaejarklaustur
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (361 reviews)
"Clean room, nice staff and good breakfast options"
Canada
Simran
Adventure Hotel Geirland
Bar (on property)

Efri-Vík Bungalows

Efri-Vík Bungalows
2.5 star property
Kirkjubaejarklaustur
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (190 reviews)
"Nice staff, great food and clean rooms. "
United States
Carla
Efri-Vík Bungalows
Property entrance

Fosshotel Núpar

Fosshotel Núpar
3.0 star property
Kalfafell
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Nice property with a lovely bar. Good location for northern lights."
United States
Stephenie
The price is CA $272
CA $311 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 5 - Apr 6
Fosshotel Núpar
Cabin, 3 Bedrooms | Living area

Tungulækur

Tungulækur
3.0 star property
Kirkjubaejarklaustur
Tungulækur
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Fjarðrárgljúfur

4.7/5 (46 reviews)
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Fjarðrárgljúfur during your travels in Kirkjubaejarklaustur. Discover the area's glaciers and restaurants.
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Kirkjugólf

4.7/5 (30 reviews)
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Kirkjugólf during your travels in Kirkjubaejarklaustur City Center. Discover the area's glaciers and restaurants.
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Learn more about Kirkjubaejarklaustur

Dramatic black basalt columns of Kirkjugólf create a natural 'church floor' perfect for photographers seeking Iceland's geological wonders. Hike to nearby Systrafoss waterfall and Systravatn lake, where local rangers can suggest trails with views of surrounding glaciers.

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Adventure Hotel Geirland

Adventure Hotel Geirland

10/10 Excellent
"Great cottage. But can hear wind blowing at the night."
haoran 1-night trip
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Hörgsland Guesthouse

Hörgsland Guesthouse

Hörgsland 1 Kirkjubaejarklaustur
The price is CA $201 per night from Mar 12 to Mar 13
CA $201
CA $232 total
Mar 12 - Mar 13
includes taxes & fees
7.8/10 Good! (193 reviews)

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Top reasons to visit Kirkjubaejarklaustur

  • Stunning Natural Landscapes: Kirkjubaejarklaustur is surrounded by breathtaking mountains, lovely lakes, and majestic waterfalls, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Adventure Activities: Enjoy glacier hikes, camping, and golfing, catering to both thrill-seekers and those looking for relaxation.
  • Charming Village Atmosphere: Experience the quaint village vibe and friendly locals that enhance your visit.
  • Scenic Excursions: Explore impressive canyons and picturesque hiking trails that showcase the region’s beauty.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from cozy guesthouses to well-appointed hotels, including the famous Hótel Klaustur.

Find great hotels in and around Kirkjubaejarklaustur

Discover a range of welcoming accommodations in Kirkjubaejarklaustur, where nature-themed and business-friendly options abound. From cozy guesthouses to well-appointed hotels, including the renowned Hótel Klaustur, you’ll find a perfect spot to relax after exploring the stunning landscapes of Southern Iceland. Whether you’re seeking an LGBTQIA-friendly environment or a peaceful retreat, Kirkjubaejarklaustur offers a unique lodging experience for every traveler.

  • Hotel Laki: Embrace the great outdoors at Hotel Laki, a 3.5-star haven for adventure seekers and families alike. Nestled in Kirkjubaejarklaustur, this property is designed for those who crave nature-themed experiences. Guests can indulge in a variety of adventure sports, such as skiing, fishing, and biking, all available onsite or nearby. Families will appreciate the thoughtful amenities for children, including highchairs and books, making it a fantastic spot for a memorable family vacation.
  • Fosshotel Núpar: Just 22.5km from Kirkjubaejarklaustur, Fosshotel Núpar is the ideal retreat for eco-conscious families and pet lovers. This 3-star eco-certified hotel combines comfort with sustainability, offering a welcoming environment for both guests and their furry friends. Families will find amenities like complimentary cribs and safety features such as window guards. The pet-friendly policy allows dogs on-site, ensuring that no member of the family is left behind. With a commitment to eco-friendly practices, it’s a perfect choice for environmentally aware travellers.
  • Hotel Klaustur: Located in the heart of Kirkjubaejarklaustur, Hotel Klaustur is a vibrant 3-star destination that caters to adventure enthusiasts and the LGBTQIA community. This welcoming hotel offers numerous recreational activities, including mountain biking, climbing, and horseback riding in the stunning Icelandic landscape. Its affiliation with LGBTQI travel guides highlights its inclusive atmosphere, making it a safe and enjoyable space for all guests. Whether you're seeking thrills or relaxation, Hotel Klaustur promises an unforgettable experience.

Where to stay in and around Kirkjubaejarklaustur

Discover the charm of Kirkjubaejarklaustur, a hidden gem in Southern Iceland perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Immerse yourself in breathtaking mountain views and explore the quaint village atmosphere. Don't miss the scenic excursions that showcase the region's stunning landscapes. The friendly locals add to the welcoming vibe, making your visit to the city centre an enriching experience. Whether hiking or simply soaking in the scenery, Kirkjubaejarklaustur promises unforgettable adventures.

  • Kirkjubaejarklaustur City Center: Nestled in the heart of Kirkjubaejarklaustur, this vibrant village offers a unique blend of outdoor adventure and stunning scenery. The city center is a perfect base for exploring the surrounding natural wonders, with peak visitor numbers from July to September. Enjoy access to beautiful parks, scenic beaches, and captivating water features, making it an ideal spot for nature enthusiasts. Engage in various outdoor tours and activities, immersing yourself in Iceland’s breathtaking landscape.
  • Skaftárhreppur: Just a short journey from Kirkjubaejarklaustur, the village of Skaftárhreppur offers a rich tapestry of outdoor experiences. With visitor traffic peaking in the summer months of July to September, this destination is perfect for those seeking adventure and scenic views year-round. The area is replete with picturesque beaches and charming water features, inviting explorers to delve into its natural beauty. Take the opportunity to enjoy the local community while basking in the stunning surroundings.
  • Kalfafell: Located approximately 24.1km from Kirkjubaejarklaustur, Kalfafell is a city that captivates visitors with its outdoor recreation and scenic landscapes. The area attracts travellers primarily in March to April and July, offering ample opportunities for hiking and camping amidst picturesque national parks. Discover the enchanting water features and quaint town neighbourhoods that surround Kalfafell, ensuring an unforgettable experience for those eager to explore Iceland’s diverse natural environment.

Things to do in Kirkjubaejarklaustur

Kirkjubaejarklaustur offers a fantastic getaway for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. You can enjoy activities like hiking in stunning landscapes, camping under the stars, and even playing a round of golf. For those craving excitement, glacier hikes provide a thrilling way to explore the region's natural beauty. Whether you’re seeking relaxation or adventure, this charming destination has something for everyone.

Shopping

Kirkjubaejarklaustur offers charming local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs, perfect for picking up Icelandic wool products and handcrafted items. If you're up for a drive, check out the larger shopping options in nearby towns, where you’ll find a wider selection of local art and crafts.

Recreation

The Icelandic Wellness Spa offers rejuvenating treatments using natural geothermal waters, promoting relaxation and healing. Nearby, the stunning Vatnajökull National Park invites you to explore hiking trails and breathtaking landscapes, perfect for a refreshing outdoor experience amidst Iceland's unique beauty.

Adventure

Explore the stunning landscapes of Vatnajökull National Park, where you can hike on scenic trails and marvel at glaciers. Experience the breathtaking waterfalls at Systrafoss and enjoy the unique geological features of the area, perfect for adventurous photography and nature walks.

Nightlife

In Kirkjubaejarklaustur, the nightlife is quaint yet inviting, offering cozy pubs like Klaustur Restaurant for local brews and hearty meals. The nearby Systrakaffi provides a relaxed vibe with live music, creating a warm atmosphere perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring Iceland's stunning landscapes.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Kirkjubaejarklaustur

To save money on your trip to Kirkjubaejarklaustur, consider visiting during the cheaper months of January, April, or November. Book your hotel about a month in advance, preferably on a Friday for the best rates, and use Expedia's search tool to find budget-friendly accommodations. Look for last-minute deals and consider combining your hotel, flights, and activities into a package for additional savings. Explore free activities in the area to enhance your experience without breaking the bank. Lastly, filter for eco-certified options to support sustainable travel while saving money.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Kirkjubaejarklaustur are January, April and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in Kirkjubaejarklaustur about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Kirkjubaejarklaustur is Friday. The most expensive day to stay in Kirkjubaejarklaustur is Sunday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to set your budget, choose your desired location, and more. You can easily sort the results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring you find the most affordable accommodations first. Additionally, you have the option to filter your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your hotel stay in Kirkjubaejarklaustur with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Kirkjubaejarklaustur

Kirkjubaejarklaustur, a gem in Southern Iceland, offers an array of outdoor adventures and breathtaking scenery. Visitors can explore stunning lakes, majestic waterfalls, and impressive canyons, perfect for those seeking romance or adventure. Whether hiking through the picturesque landscapes or simply enjoying the natural beauty, Kirkjubaejarklaustur is an ideal destination for travellers looking to immerse themselves in Iceland's captivating outdoors.

  • Fjarðrárgljúfur: Experience the breathtaking beauty of this stunning canyon, where lush greenery and dramatic cliffs create an outdoor adventure paradise. Perfect for hiking enthusiasts, Fjarðrárgljúfur offers picturesque views and a sense of wonder as you explore its winding paths.
  • Stjórnarfoss: This enchanting waterfall is a romantic spot for visitors. With its cascading waters surrounded by verdant landscapes, Stjórnarfoss invites you to enjoy its serene ambiance, making it ideal for couples and nature lovers alike.
  • Systrafoss: Nestled beside a tranquil lake, Systrafoss combines scenic views with a peaceful beach atmosphere. It’s a great place to unwind, take a stroll, or enjoy a picnic while soaking in the beauty of your surroundings.

Best time to go to Kirkjubaejarklaustur

The best time to visit Kirkjubaejarklaustur can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Kirkjubaejarklaustur falls in July, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Kirkjubaejarklaustur falls in December, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January29.5°F (-1.4°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February30.7°F (-0.7°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March31.8°F (-0.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighAverage
April36.9°F (2.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
May42.1°F (5.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June48.4°F (9.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July51.3°F (10.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
August50.2°F (10.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
September45.3°F (7.4°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October38.8°F (3.8°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
November33.6°F (0.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
December28.6°F (-1.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Kirkjubaejarklaustur?
The best area to stay in Kirkjubaejarklaustur is within the village centre itself, as it provides the most convenient access to local amenities and serves as an excellent base for exploring the surrounding natural attractions.

Kirkjubaejarklaustur is a small, quiet village located on the Ring Road (Route 1) in Southern Iceland. The village is compact, with most hotels, guesthouses, and restaurants situated along or just off the main road. Prominent features include the Systrafoss waterfall, which tumbles down a basalt cliff right next to the village, and the Kirkjugólf (Church Floor) basalt columns, a natural pavement formation just a short walk away.

Couples looking for a relaxing and convenient base for exploring Iceland's south coast will find the village centre ideal. It offers easy access to a range of dining options and accommodations, many of which provide views of the surrounding landscapes. The village's central location means you're well-placed for day trips to Skaftafell Nature Reserve, Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon, and the black sand beaches of Vik.

For travellers prioritising comfort and easy access to services, staying within the village ensures you're close to the local petrol station, a small supermarket, and information points.
What are the best hotels in Kirkjubaejarklaustur that travellers recommend?
Two of the best hotels in Kirkjubaejarklaustur that receive consistently high recommendations from travellers are the Magma Hotel and the Adventure Hotel Geirland.

The 3-star Magma Hotel has an outstanding 9.8 rating. Guests frequently compliment the modern and spacious rooms, the fantastic breakfast, and the superb location with beautiful lake views. The hotel also features a terrace and free self-parking.

Another highly recommended option is the 3-star Adventure Hotel Geirland, which has a 9.0 rating. Guests often praise the helpful and amazing staff, the nice and spacious rooms, and the good buffet breakfast. This hotel is set amongst mountains and offers a restaurant with garden views.
What are the best family hotels in Kirkjubaejarklaustur?
For families travelling to Kirkjubaejarklaustur, there are several highly-rated hotels to consider, including Hotel Klaustur, Magma Hotel, and Adventure Hotel Geirland.

The 4-star Hotel Klaustur, with an 8.8 rating, is a great option, offering free amenities for children and complimentary cribs. Guests frequently praise the excellent breakfast and comfortable, clean rooms, as well as the friendly and wonderful staff. The hotel is also conveniently located near mountain biking and climbing opportunities, with mountain views available.

Another excellent choice is the 3-star Magma Hotel, which boasts an impressive 9.8 rating. This hotel provides free cribs and includes a club level room with a lounge and complimentary continental breakfast. Reviewers often highlight the modern and spacious rooms, fantastic breakfast, and great location with lake views.

The 3-star Adventure Hotel Geirland, with a 9.0 rating, also caters well to families. It offers free rollaway extra beds, complimentary breakfast, free continental breakfast, and free WiFi. Guests appreciate the helpful and amazing staff, nice and spacious rooms, and good buffet breakfast.

Hotel Laki, a 3.5-star property with an 8.6 rating, is another good family-friendly choice. It provides free cribs, books for children, and highchairs, along with complimentary breakfast and continental breakfast. Guests frequently mention the comfortable and clean rooms, delicious breakfast, and friendly staff.

Finally, Efri-Vík Bungalows, rated 8.4, offers free cribs, complimentary breakfast, and continental breakfast, along with free self-parking and toiletries. The bungalows also feature a terrace and patio, and guests often comment on the excellent breakfast and exceptional staff.
What hotels in Kirkjubaejarklaustur offer free breakfast?
In Kirkjubaejarklaustur, several hotels offer the convenience of a complimentary breakfast, including Magma Hotel, Adventure Hotel Geirland, Hotel Klaustur, Hotel Laki, and Efri-Vík Bungalows.

The 3-star Magma Hotel, with an outstanding 9.8 rating, provides a continental breakfast as part of its club level room offering. Guests consistently praise the fantastic breakfast, the modern and spacious rooms, and the hotel's great location by a lake, often with lake views.

Adventure Hotel Geirland, a 3-star establishment rated 9.0, includes both free breakfast and continental breakfast for its guests. Located just 1.7 km from Stjórnarfoss, the hotel is commended for its helpful and amazing staff, as well as its nice and spacious rooms.

For a 4-star experience, Hotel Klaustur, rated 8.8, offers a free buffet breakfast. This hotel is conveniently situated just 0.4 km from Systrafoss and 1.3 km from Stjórnarfoss. Guests frequently highlight the excellent breakfast, comfortable and clean rooms, and the wonderful staff.

Hotel Laki, a 3.5-star hotel with an 8.6 rating, also provides a free breakfast, including a continental option. Guests appreciate the delicious breakfast, comfortable rooms, and the exceptionally friendly staff.

Efri-Vík Bungalows, rated 8.4, offers a free breakfast, including a continental breakfast. The bungalows are noted for their excellent breakfast and exceptional staff.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Kirkjubaejarklaustur?
The top pet-friendly hotel in Kirkjubaejarklaustur is the Adventure Hotel Geirland.

This 3-star hotel, with an excellent 9.0 rating, warmly welcomes pets and offers a complimentary continental breakfast, which guests often describe as good. The hotel provides free WiFi and free self-parking, adding to the convenience. Guests frequently praise the helpful and amazing staff, as well as the nice and spacious rooms. Its good location is also highlighted by visitors, being just 1.7 km from Stjórnarfoss.
What are the best budget hotels in Kirkjubaejarklaustur?
For excellent budget-friendly accommodation in Kirkjubaejarklaustur, consider Adventure Hotel Geirland or Magma Hotel.

The 3-star Adventure Hotel Geirland, with a 9.0 rating, offers complimentary WiFi, free parking, and a free continental breakfast. Guests frequently praise the helpful and amazing staff, along with the nice and spacious rooms. It is conveniently located near Stjórnarfoss, just 1.7 km away.

Another highly-rated option is the 3-star Magma Hotel, boasting an impressive 9.8 rating. This hotel provides free WiFi, free parking, and complimentary toiletries. Guests often comment on the modern and spacious rooms, as well as the fantastic breakfast. It also features a club level room with a lounge and a continental breakfast, along with a pleasant lake view. View all budget hotels in Kirkjubaejarklaustur
What are the most romantic hotels in Kirkjubaejarklaustur for couples?
For a romantic stay in Kirkjubaejarklaustur, couples should consider the Magma Hotel or Hotel Klaustur.

The 3-star Magma Hotel, with a superb rating of 9.8, offers modern and spacious rooms, with some providing beautiful lake views. Guests frequently praise the fantastic breakfast and the great location, which is just 1.9 km from Kirkjugólf. Free WiFi and self-parking are also provided.

Another excellent option is the 4-star Hotel Klaustur, rated 8.8. This hotel boasts stunning mountain views and is conveniently located near Systravatn, just 0.7 km away, and Systrafoss, only 0.4 km away. Guests often mention the excellent breakfast and the comfortable, clean rooms. Free WiFi and self-parking are available, and mountain biking and climbing are nearby activities.
When is the best time to go to Kirkjubaejarklaustur?
The best time to go to Kirkjubaejarklaustur largely depends on what you'd like to experience, with the summer months (June to August) offering the mildest weather and longest daylight hours, while the winter (November to March) provides the best chance to see the Northern Lights.

For those keen to explore the natural landscapes comfortably, summer is ideal. You'll have nearly 24 hours of daylight, which means more time for sightseeing and hiking. Temperatures are typically between 10°C and 15°C, making it pleasant for outdoor activities like visiting Fjaðrárgljúfur canyon or the Systrafoss waterfall. All roads and hiking trails are usually open and easily accessible during this period.

If your primary goal is to witness the Northern Lights, then the winter months are your best bet. The long hours of darkness increase your chances of seeing this natural phenomenon, especially from November to March. While temperatures can drop below freezing, often between -5°C and 5°C, many hotels and guesthouses in Kirkjubaejarklaustur are well-equipped for the colder weather.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Kirkjubaejarklaustur.
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How much is the nightly rate at a Kirkjubaejarklaustur hotel?
Prices for hotels in Kirkjubaejarklaustur often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $115 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.