Ekra Glacier Lagoon

3.5 star property

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Terrace/patio
Mountain view
A modern building with a balcony overlooking a field of yellow flowers, set against a mountainous backdrop.
Premium bedding, down duvets, Tempur-Pedic beds, blackout curtains
A remote, rugged landscape with a modern building featuring a flat roof and large windows, surrounded by sparse vegetation and a distant mountain range.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi

Explore the area

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Reynivellir 2, Reynivellir, 781
  • Place, Jokulsarlon Glacier Lagoon
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Place, Fjallsárlón
    ‪22 min drive‬
  • Place, Skaftafell Camping
    ‪53 min drive‬
  • Airport, Hornafjordur Airport (HFN)
    ‪47 min drive‬

Room options

Superior Twin Room (4)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Deluxe Twin Room (1)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(10 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Deluxe Double Room (5)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Deluxe Twin Room (2)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(13 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Deluxe Twin Room (3)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(7 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Deluxe Double Room (6)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(13 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

Ekra Glacier Lagoon

This smoke-free guesthouse features a garden, free self-parking and free Wi-Fi in public areas. Housekeeping is not available.
Ekra Glacier Lagoon offers 6 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and a hairdryer. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Tempur-Pedic beds feature down duvets and premium bedding. 55-inch Smart televisions come with Netflix.

Bathrooms include a shower with a rainfall showerhead. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply.
Ekra Glacier Lagoon's great location gets high marks from our customers. During your stay, you'll be within walking distance of Vatnajökull National Park. Features include free WiFi in public areas and free self-parking.
  • Free WiFi
  • Free self-parking
  • Amenities include a car charging station and a terrace
  • On-site recreation includes hiking/biking trails
  • Just a 2-minute drive from Vatnajökull National Park and a few minutes from The Thorbergur Center
Ekra Glacier Lagoon offers its guests a terrace and a garden. Public spaces have free WiFi. Self parking is free.

This 3.5-star Reynivellir guest house is smoke free.


Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Things to do

  • Hiking/biking trails

Family friendly

  • In-room cot
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • No housekeeping service

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Free cot
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Premium bedding
  • Tempur-Pedic mattress

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 55-inch smart TV
  • Netflix

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Heated floor
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests will receive an email with check-in instructions and lockbox information prior to arrival; access will be through a private entrance
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Lockbox, private entrance

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Free cots (infant beds)!

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
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
This property does not have a front desk. This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in. Guests will receive an email with check-in information and lockbox information prior to arrival. Guests can access their accommodation through a private entrance.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Reynivellir House Hofn
Reynivellir House
Reynivellir Hofn
Reynivellir Guesthouse
Reynivellir Guesthouse Hofn
Ekra
Reynivellir
Ekra Glacier Lagoon Guesthouse
Ekra Glacier Lagoon Reynivellir
Ekra Glacier Lagoon Guesthouse Reynivellir

Ekra Glacier Lagoon Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 212 out of 311 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 54 out of 311 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 25 out of 311 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 11 out of 311 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 9 out of 311 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

8/10 Good

kristian

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Secluded, clean room, quiet
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Joshua

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing views, very comfortable and well appointed rooms. Everything you need, nothing you don't.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Roseann

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel was lovely-clean, well appointed, quiet. Be prepared though, not many food options in Ekra.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Balaram

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
All great. Mountain View from the room is stunning!!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Agnieszka

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Amazing spacious accommodation in beautiful location. Spotlessly clean, great shower, very comfortable beds. Great communication with the host. Will definitely book again and would highly recommend
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alison

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was beautiful and had a great view from above. It was close to the areas we wanted to explore and easy to get to. We would definitely recommend it and stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Diane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Charles

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful property so very convenient to Diamond Beach and Glacier Lagoon
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Laurie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful place to stay! So close to Diamond beach and Glacier lagoon!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Xiaofeng

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Staff & service
Clean room. Property set against a mountain with 2 small waterfalls, very scenic and secluded. No shoes allowed inside, which makes it a little difficult to get in and out. A little porch will make it easier to put/take shoes on/off in rhe cold
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Montserrat

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful stay, would recommend
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice property!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great views from the guesthouse. Rooms were cleaned and well stocked. Beds were comfortable.
Views from Guesthouse
Clear day view from guesthouse
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

ALEXANDER

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay if you want to spend more time at the Glacier Lagoon and Diamond beach. We spent 2 nights here. This area is a bit pricey but we wanted to enjoy.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Wes

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful location.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Alpa

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location near Glacier Lagoon. Easy to find and very nice room and beautiful view. Outside patio available to sit with morning coffee.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Sylvie

This self check-in property is very nice and the sister property across the street is the best looking hotel I have come across on this trip.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Lindsey

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
The property was very clean and comfortable!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Ekaterina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice and clean room. Beautiful views! Good location.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Timothy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fabulous place to stay. We will be back.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Joyce

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful room and beautiful views. Bed was comfy and shower was great.
View at back of complex
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Ronny

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice views, brilliant accomodation
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Linda

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Close to glacier, very easy to find, very clean
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Laurie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Close to diamond beach and lagoon!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Erena

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was such a beautiful place to stay, the location was amazing, and checking in and out was a breeze
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022