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Hotel Laxnes

3.0 star property
Mosfellsbær
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (752)
"Room was very spacious and had a separate bathroom/WC with shower which was great. The included breakfast was simple but enjoyable. "
United States
Bryan
$121 nightly
The price is $143
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Laxnes

Designers Villa near Alafoss Waterfall

4.0 star property
Mosfellsbær
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
"Großartige Unterkunft mitten in der Natur. Super Gastgeber! Wir kommen wieder."
Germany
Henry
$615 nightly
The price is $689
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Total with taxes and fees
Designers Villa near Alafoss Waterfall

Hotel Viking

3.5 star property
Hafnarfjordur
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1490)
"Breakfast was good, typical European breakfast great atmosphere. The hot tub was great."
United States
John Anthony
$125 nightly
The price is $145
Nov 19 - Nov 20
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Viking

201 Hotel

4.0 star property
Kópavogur
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1005)
"Self parking and breakfast included. Great stay."
United States
Peter
$110 nightly
The price is $128
Dec 17 - Dec 18
Total with taxes and fees
201 Hotel

The Reykjavik EDITION

5.0 star property
Downtown Reykjavik
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (531)
"Amazing location and staff. Rooms were great too. "
United States
Todd
$327 nightly
The price is $369
Dec 7 - Dec 8
Total with taxes and fees
The Reykjavik EDITION

Reykjavik Residence Hotel

4.0 star property
Downtown Reykjavik
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (3121)
"Lovely stay, helpful staff, clean and nice design "
United Kingdom
Ashleigh
$156 nightly
The price is $179
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Total with taxes and fees
Reykjavik Residence Hotel

Grandi by Center Hotels

4.0 star property
Vesturbær
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1378)
"Good location Staff are very helpful "
United Kingdom
Mandeep
$173 nightly
The price is $198
Dec 15 - Dec 16
Total with taxes and fees
Grandi by Center Hotels

Sand Hotel by Keahotels

4.0 star property
Downtown Reykjavik
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
"Beautiful classic design, excellent location! Room was lovely with a very comfortable bed -slept very well! The front desk staff were very kind and helpful! Will definitely return to this hotel on our next stay in Iceland! "
United States
Dawn
$265 nightly
The price is $300
Dec 2 - Dec 3
Total with taxes and fees
Sand Hotel by Keahotels

Midtown Reykjavik

3.0 star property
Downtown Reykjavik
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (369)
"We booked to stay at this hotel. Then the day before we went to stay we booked our activities and bus ticket for the airport for when we left based on this location. Then we could walk everywhere. The night before we checked in they sent an email advising there was a 'water and heating issue' and moved us to an apt complex. The apt was nice - but not even close to the hotel. We then had to taxi to all our prepaid activities and bus stop - which was quite expensive. In addition check out at the...
United States
Michelle
$118 nightly
The price is $138
Dec 9 - Dec 10
Total with taxes and fees
Midtown Reykjavik

Fosshotel Reykjavik

4.0 star property
Laugardalur
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"Clean room | friendly staff | yummy breakfast|"
United States
Amber
$150 nightly
The price is $172
Dec 7 - Dec 8
Total with taxes and fees
Fosshotel Reykjavik

100 Iceland Hotel

3.5 star property
Downtown Reykjavik
7.6 out of 10, Good, (360)
"Accommodations were great as everything in the city centre was nearby and the airport shuttle has a bus stop just across the street making it easy and very accessible. Would highly recommend."
Canada
Caridad
$115 nightly
The price is $134
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Total with taxes and fees
100 Iceland Hotel

Eyja Guldsmeden Hotel

4.0 star property
Holt
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1004)
"The room was clean, well appointed and cozy, but what stood out was the helpfulness of the front desk staff who arranged transportation for me, recommended an excellent neighborhood restaurant and patiently answered all of my questions."
United States
Steven
$150 nightly
The price is $174
Nov 19 - Nov 20
Total with taxes and fees
Eyja Guldsmeden Hotel

Center Hotels Laugavegur

4.0 star property
Downtown Reykjavik
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1337)
"Great location, clean room, friendly staff, really nice buffet breakfast!"
Canada
Ian
$217 nightly
The price is $248
Nov 25 - Nov 26
Total with taxes and fees
Center Hotels Laugavegur

Fisherman's Village

2.5 star property
Garðabær
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"Amazing view of ocean, rooms clean and spa wonderful "
United States
Mark
$97 nightly
The price is $114
Dec 2 - Dec 3
Total with taxes and fees
Fisherman's Village

Hotel Vellir

3.0 star property
Hafnarfjordur
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Was OK for one night. Close to buses. "
United States
Mandisa
$116 nightly
The price is $135
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Vellir

CityHub Reykjavik

2.0 star property
Downtown Reykjavik
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (349)
"Place was very clean and surprisingly quiet for such tight quarters, we slept very well. The hot tub was a nice addition and the kitchen was very clean and the vending selections were great as well. I would definitely stay here again. "
United States
Julia
$72 nightly
The price is $87
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Total with taxes and fees
CityHub Reykjavik

Center Hotels Plaza

4.0 star property
Downtown Reykjavik
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1423)
"Breakfast and Dinner Buffet was fresh with lots of options. Rooms were clean and the water was hot. "
United States
Ernie
$166 nightly
The price is $190
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Total with taxes and fees
Center Hotels Plaza

Reykjavik Lights by Keahotels

3.0 star property
Háaleiti
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"The property was fantastic! Immaculate, great breakfast, and convenient to top spots in Reykjavik. Free parking was a major plus. Will stay here again on our next trip!"
United States
TONI
$159 nightly
The price is $183
Dec 16 - Dec 17
Total with taxes and fees
Reykjavik Lights by Keahotels

Hotel Von

3.5 star property
Downtown Reykjavik
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1002)
"Very helpful front desk staff. Conveniently located to enjoy Reykjavik and get to bus routes. "
Canada
Pam
$130 nightly
The price is $150
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Von

Reykjavik Konsulat Hotel, Curio Collection by Hilton

4.0 star property
Downtown Reykjavik
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (344)
"Room was spotless, all the staff were great"
United States
James
$229 nightly
The price is $260
Nov 27 - Nov 28
Total with taxes and fees
Reykjavik Konsulat Hotel, Curio Collection by Hilton
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Tucked between mountains and sea, this peaceful town offers hiking trails with views of Mount Esja and Reykjavík. Álafoss waterfall and the Laxness Museum showcase local heritage, while nearby hot springs invite relaxation after exploring.

Lookout point midway through and Icelandic horseback ride with Laxnesi Horse Farm right outside Reykjavik
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Top reasons to visit Mosfellsbær

  • Outdoor Adventures: Mosfellsbær is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offering scenic hikes, picturesque waterfalls, and ample picnic spots.
  • Lagafellslaug Swimming Pool: A local favorite, this swimming pool provides a relaxing experience with beautiful surroundings.
  • Charming Local Culture: Explore the quaint streets, historic churches, and vibrant community events that showcase Icelandic culture.
  • Proximity to Reykjavik: Just a short distance from Central Reykjavik, enjoy easy access to urban attractions while staying in a serene environment.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from modern hotels to cozy guesthouses catering to various needs and preferences.

Find great hotels near Mosfellsbær

Experience a delightful stay in Mosfellsbær, where a variety of accommodations await you. From modern hotels to cozy guesthouses, you'll find options that cater to business travelers, pet owners, and the LGBTQIA community. Enjoy easy access to the stunning landscapes of Iceland while indulging in the best hospitality the region has to offer. Discover your perfect getaway at the top Mosfellsbær hotels, including the renowned Fosshotel Reykjavik.

  • Fosshotel Reykjavik: Experience a blend of business efficiency and eco-friendly hospitality at Fosshotel Reykjavik, located 7 miles from Mosfellsbær. This 4-star hotel is ideal for both business and family travelers, offering a host of amenities tailored to meet your needs. The eco-certified property features multiple meeting rooms, a fully-equipped business center, and conference spaces designed for productive gatherings. Families will appreciate the thoughtful child-friendly amenities, including free cribs and safety features like window guards. With its commitment to sustainability, Fosshotel Reykjavik ensures that your stay is both comfortable and environmentally responsible.
  • Hotel Reykjavík Grand: Just 6 miles from Mosfellsbær, Hotel Reykjavík Grand welcomes both business and family travelers, including those with pets. This 4-star hotel boasts versatile meeting spaces and a business district location, making it a prime choice for corporate events. With amenities like a conference center and business services, business travelers will find everything they need at their fingertips. Families can enjoy the convenience of child-friendly provisions, such as first aid kits and window guards. Plus, this pet-friendly hotel allows you to bring your furry companions along for the adventure, ensuring no family member gets left behind.
  • ODDSSON Midtown Hotel: ODDSSON Midtown Hotel is a cozy 3.5-star accommodation located 6 miles from Mosfellsbær, perfect for families looking for a welcoming atmosphere. This hotel emphasizes comfort and accessibility for all guests, offering free cribs for families traveling with young children. With a focus on creating a family-friendly environment, ODDSSON provides a relaxed setting for creating lasting memories. The hotel's convenient location makes it easy to explore nearby attractions, making it an excellent base for your Icelandic adventure.

Where to stay in and around Mosfellsbær

Experience the charm of Mosfellsbær, a delightful Icelandic town perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. Enjoy scenic walks to nearby waterfalls, or explore the vibrant atmosphere of Central Reykjavik just a short distance away. With friendly locals and a welcoming vibe, Mosfellsbær offers a relaxing retreat while providing easy access to breathtaking landscapes and adventures in the surrounding area. Your unforgettable Icelandic getaway begins here.

  • Lagafell: Nestled within the scenic landscape of Mosfellsbær, Lagafell is a charming village that offers a tranquil escape for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. Visitors flock here to immerse themselves in the stunning nature, with the nearby national park and marina providing ample opportunities for hiking, fishing, and exploration. While traveller numbers peak from July to September, Lagafell remains a year-round destination for those seeking a serene atmosphere amidst Iceland's breathtaking scenery.
  • Hús: Located just 3 miles from Mosfellsbær, Hús is a delightful neighborhood known for its eco-friendly ambiance and family-friendly activities. Travellers are drawn to the area for its relaxing spa experiences and body treatments, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. With attractions like hot springs, parks, and a museum close by, Hús offers a well-rounded experience that combines relaxation with cultural immersion. Peak visitor season runs from July to September, making it an ideal summer getaway.
  • Grafarholt: A mere 4 miles away from Mosfellsbær, Grafarholt is another picturesque neighborhood that caters to lovers of the outdoors. Known for its breathtaking landscapes, this area provides a plethora of adventure opportunities, from hiking to scenic views. Visitors can also enjoy spa services and body treatments, offering a perfect balance of relaxation and exploration. Notable attractions, including hot springs, parks, and a harbor, make Grafarholt a fantastic destination for those seeking both adventure and tranquility throughout the year.

Things to do in and around Mosfellsbær

Mosfellsbær is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and stunning scenery. Enjoy a relaxing day at the spa or indulge in body treatments after a round of golf at the local course. Explore the area’s beautiful sights with ample outdoor seating for a leisurely experience. Whether you're hiking or enjoying a picnic, Mosfellsbær offers a variety of outdoor activities to make your vacation memorable.

Shopping

In Mosfellsbær, visit Kringlan Shopping Mall and Smaralind, both located 7 miles away, offering a vibrant mix of entertainment and shops. If you're up for a drive, Ullarselid - The Wool Hut, 28 miles away, specializes in unique Icelandic wool products for memorable gifts.

Recreation

Enjoy a refreshing swim at Varmarlaug Swimming Pool, perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts. For golf lovers, Korpa Golf Course offers a scenic 3-mile drive from Mosfellsbær, featuring beautiful landscapes. Lagafellslaug is another great pool option, ideal for relaxation and family fun in the heart of Mosfellsbær.

Adventure

At Skalafell Ski Area, located 9 miles from Mosfellsbær, you can enjoy thrilling skiing experiences amidst stunning mountain landscapes. For those who prefer hiking, the Seltjarnarnes Peninsula Jogging Path, also 9 miles away, offers breathtaking outdoor scenery and an invigorating adventure through nature.

Nightlife

In Mosfellsbær, the National Theatre of Iceland offers a cultural experience just 8 miles away, showcasing captivating performances in a romantic setting. The vibrant atmosphere is perfect for families and those seeking entertainment, making it a great spot for a memorable night out.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Mosfellsbær

To save money during your visit to Mosfellsbær, consider traveling in the cheaper months of January, April, and November, avoiding peak season from June to August. Utilize public buses for affordable transportation and explore free attractions like Laugavegur and Hallgrimskirkja. Book your hotel about a month in advance for the best rates, ideally on a Tuesday, and check Expedia for last-minute deals. For additional savings, bundle your hotel, flights, and activities through an Expedia package, and join their One Key membership for exclusive discounts and cash rewards.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Mosfellsbær 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: Booking a hotel in Mosfellsbær about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Mosfellsbær is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Mosfellsbær is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to customize your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Mosfellsbær hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.

Find the best attractions near Mosfellsbær

Mosfellsbær is a fantastic destination for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, offering stunning scenery and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore charming streets, attend events at local venues, and visit historic churches. A must-see attraction is Lagafellslaug, a popular local swimming pool. With a perfect blend of nature and city life, Mosfellsbær promises memorable adventures for every traveler.

  • Laugavegur: Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Laugavegur, a lively street filled with shops, cafes, and restaurants. Located 7 miles from Mosfellsbær, it offers a true taste of urban Icelandic culture, perfect for shopping and people-watching.
  • Harpa: Visit Harpa, an architectural marvel located 8 miles away from Mosfellsbær. This conference and concert hall boasts stunning glass facades and hosts various events, making it a hub of creativity and business in Reykjavik.
  • Hallgrimskirkja: Just 7 miles from Mosfellsbær, Hallgrimskirkja is a striking church known for its unique design and panoramic views of the city. Experience Icelandic culture and history while enjoying the serene atmosphere.

Best time to go to Mosfellsbær

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January31.6°F (-0.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February32.5°F (0.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March33.4°F (0.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighAverage
April38.5°F (3.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighSlightly Low
May43.9°F (6.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June49.8°F (9.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July52.9°F (11.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighSlightly High
August51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September47.1°F (8.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October40.8°F (4.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowAverage
November36.0°F (2.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low
December30.7°F (-0.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Mosfellsbær

Traveling to Mosfellsbær, Iceland, is convenient with two major airports nearby. Keflavik International Airport (KEF) is located 31 miles away, with excellent hotel options such as The Retreat at Blue Lagoon Iceland, 10 miles from the airport, and Diamond Suites, just 2 miles away. Both hotels offer easy access to the airport. Reykjavik Domestic Airport (RKV) is closer, situated 8 miles from Mosfellsbær, and features nearby accommodations like The Reykjavik EDITION, Tower Suites Reykjavik, and Fosshotel Reykjavik, all about 1 mile from the airport. These hotels provide convenient transport options to ensure a smooth arrival for your vacation.

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels in Mosfellsbær that travelers recommend?
Hotel Laxnes is a charming option situated in the picturesque Mosfellsbær, earning an impressive review score of 8.6. Guests rave about the stunning mountain views, which create a serene backdrop for relaxation after a day of adventure. The hotel also features a billiards table, adding a fun element for those looking to unwind with friends or family in a cozy atmosphere.
What are the best family hotels in Mosfellsbær?
Hotel Laxnes, located in the charming town of Mosfellsbær, stands out as a family-friendly option that seamlessly combines comfort and convenience. Rated 8.6 by travelers, this hotel offers thoughtful amenities designed to cater to families, such as complimentary cribs and highchairs, ensuring that parents can travel light and with ease. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Mosfellsbær.
What are the best budget hotels in Mosfellsbær?
Hotel Laxnes is a charming option for budget-conscious travelers visiting Mosfellsbær, Iceland. With a warm and friendly space, this hotel boasts stunning mountain views and is conveniently located near popular ski areas, making it a great choice for adventure-seekers. Guests appreciate the free WiFi and the availability of self-parking, which adds to the overall convenience of your stay. View all budget hotels in Mosfellsbær.
When is the best time to go to Mosfellsbær?
The most popular time to visit Mosfellsbær is March, when the landscape begins to awaken from winter's embrace. During this month, temperatures typically range from the mid-30s to low 40s Fahrenheit, providing a refreshing backdrop for outdoor adventures. This transitional season offers a unique opportunity to experience the stunning beauty of Iceland as the days grow longer and nature starts to flourish.

As you plan your journey, consider the peak season running from March to May, which brings an increase in tourist activity. This is an ideal time for those who enjoy exploring the great outdoors, as the scenic hiking trails and nearby geothermal areas become more accessible. Imagine walking through enchanting landscapes, where the crisp air invigorates your senses, and the breathtaking views create lasting memories.

For travelers who appreciate cultural experiences, March often features local events and festivals, showcasing the vibrant Icelandic arts scene and culinary delights. Engaging with locals at these gatherings can provide insight into the rich heritage of the area, enhancing your overall experience.

If you're looking for a more budget-friendly option, consider visiting in December. While the weather is colder, it offers a magical winter wonderland, complete with opportunities for viewing the Northern Lights and enjoying cozy local cafes.
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 Mosfellsbær.
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