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Hafdals Hotel

Hafdals Hotel
3.0 star property
0.4 km from Forest Lagoon
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (165 reviews)
"great location, with amazing views of the city"
United States
Paul
The price is AED 1,173
AED 1,326 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Hafdals Hotel

North Mountain View Suites

North Mountain View Suites
3.5 star property
2.4 km from Forest Lagoon
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (119 reviews)
"Great view, nice and very modern suite, and reasonably priced, relative to Iceland prices. The hot tub was very nice to have, though set a bit too hot."
Canada
Mark
The price is AED 893
AED 1,434 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
North Mountain View Suites

Sæluhus Hotel Apartments & Houses

Sæluhus Hotel Apartments & Houses
3.5 star property
2.4 km from Forest Lagoon
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (233 reviews)
"Great location, very quiet, nice view."
Canada
Nadine
The price is AED 817
AED 930 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Sæluhus Hotel Apartments & Houses

Bryggjan Boutique Hotel

Bryggjan Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
Oddeyrin, 2.5 km from Forest Lagoon
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"The hotel was well located with a wonderful view. It was designed nicely and the bed, pillows, and bathrooms were all comfortable. It was quiet. I would definitely stay here again."
United States
laura
The price is AED 1,999
AED 2,242 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Bryggjan Boutique Hotel

Hotel Akureyri

Hotel Akureyri
3.0 star property
2.4 km from Forest Lagoon
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (367 reviews)
"Convenient location. You can walk down to shops and restaurants. Our rooms are clean and updated and best thing was breakfast was included and many varieties."
United States
Manoj
The price is AED 650
AED 749 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jul - 5 Jul
Hotel Akureyri

Hoepfner Historical House

Hoepfner Historical House
3.5 star property
2.1 km from Forest Lagoon
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (60 reviews)
"Very spacious and clean with a lot of amenities. It had tons of character, but the floors squeak a bit and some doors cannot close without locking. Nothing unexpected for a historical property. Very nice stay!"
United States
Elise
The price is AED 874
AED 1,003 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
Hoepfner Historical House

Hafnarstræti Hostel

Hafnarstræti Hostel
2.0 star property
Akureyri City Center, 2.6 km from Forest Lagoon
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (194 reviews)
"Good place to stay"
United Kingdom
Muhammad
The price is AED 323
AED 383 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Hafnarstræti Hostel

Hotel Kea by Keahotels

Hotel Kea by Keahotels
4.0 star property
Akureyri City Center, 2.5 km from Forest Lagoon
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Very clean room and nice accommodations."
United States
Phillip
The price is AED 969
AED 1,099 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Hotel Kea by Keahotels

Centrum Hotel

Centrum Hotel
3.0 star property
Akureyri City Center, 2.6 km from Forest Lagoon
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (570 reviews)
"Location was good"
Australia
gabby
The price is AED 644
AED 738 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Centrum Hotel

Acco Luxury Apartments

Acco Luxury Apartments
4.0 star property
Akureyri City Center, 2.6 km from Forest Lagoon
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (179 reviews)
"Clean nice. Wonderful place to stay"
United States
Christina
The price is AED 1,256
AED 1,422 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Acco Luxury Apartments

Akureyri - Berjaya Iceland Hotels

Akureyri - Berjaya Iceland Hotels
3.5 star property
2.9 km from Forest Lagoon
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Very friendly staff."
United States
Shaun
The price is AED 1,033
AED 1,170 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Akureyri - Berjaya Iceland Hotels

Hotel North

Hotel North
3.0 star property
2.4 km from Forest Lagoon
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (49 reviews)
"Room was clean, blackout curtains were awesome! Hot tub was warm but no jets but the view was fantastic while sitting in it."
United States
Cody
The price is AED 584
AED 675 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Hotel North

Lava Apartments

Lava Apartments
3.0 star property
Akureyri City Center, 2.7 km from Forest Lagoon
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (511 reviews)
"Easy check in, cleana and quiet rooms. Downtown access to Akureryi. Would recommend"
Canada
Liam
The price is AED 640
AED 736 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Lava Apartments

Hotel Norðurland

Hotel Norðurland
3.0 star property
Akureyri City Center, 2.8 km from Forest Lagoon
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (311 reviews)
"the location"
United States
amir
The price is AED 839
AED 955 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Hotel Norðurland

Hotel Kjarnalundur

Hotel Kjarnalundur
3.0 star property
3 km from Forest Lagoon
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (350 reviews)
"Booked a room very last minute. Had everything we needed. It was clean and staff was very helpful. It’s in a great area and I would stay here again."
United States
Cesar
The price is AED 814
AED 927 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Hotel Kjarnalundur

Hotel Edda Akureyri

Hotel Edda Akureyri
3.0 star property
2.7 km from Forest Lagoon
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (573 reviews)
"Nice location ! Super clean hotel ! Modern and large rooms ! Staff were kind and helpful"
United States
Joseph Victor
The price is AED 434
AED 505 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Hotel Edda Akureyri

Heiðin Homes

Heiðin Homes
5.0 star property
2.1 km from Forest Lagoon
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Our stay was excellent. The house was immaculate upon arrival, check-in was simple, and the kitchen had salt, pepper, oil, and two bottles of wine. Instructions are provided to guide you through usage of the hot pool and radiant floor heating. We were in house 2, which had a fire pit as well. For those who want to grill, we noticed a propane grill in the utility room on our last day. This was an exceptional stay with a great view and very responsive host. If we can come back, we will."
United States
Luanh
The price is AED 2,697
AED 3,920 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Heiðin Homes

Day Dream Apartments Brekkugata

Day Dream Apartments Brekkugata
3.0 star property
3 km from Forest Lagoon
6.4 out of 10, (12 reviews)
"The actual apartment itself was great - updated, had a few dishes for cooking, clean, plenty of space for luggage! The entrance was easy to find, but was a little wonky! overall, great experience! Super close to everything walking or driving which was amazing. "
United States
Nena
The price is AED 261
AED 965 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Day Dream Apartments Brekkugata

Day Dream Townhall Square Apartments

Day Dream Townhall Square Apartments
3.0 star property
Akureyri City Center, 2.6 km from Forest Lagoon
2.8 out of 10, (3 reviews)
"There was a coffee maker with no pods or milk and it was super hot in the apartment even with the heat off!"
United States
Ron
The price is AED 282
AED 918 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Day Dream Townhall Square Apartments

Akureyri Backpackers

Akureyri Backpackers
2.0 star property
Akureyri City Center, 2.6 km from Forest Lagoon
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (77 reviews)
"Super clean "
Canada
Alisha
The price is AED 299
AED 358 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Akureyri Backpackers
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Compare popular hotels close to Forest Lagoon

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
Balcony
Hafdals Hotel
3.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
165 reviews
View
Apartment, 2 Bedrooms | View from room
North Mountain View Suites
3.5 star property
9.8
Exceptional
119 reviews
View
House, 3 Bedrooms, Hot Tub, Ocean View | Living area | 32-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels, TV
Sæluhus Hotel Apartments & Houses
3.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
233 reviews
View
Front of property
Bryggjan Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
9 reviews
View
Front of property
Hotel Akureyri
3.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
367 reviews
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Top reasons to visit Forest Lagoon

  • Geothermal Spa Experience: Relax in the unique hot springs of Forest Lagoon, surrounded by stunning natural landscapes.
  • Breathtaking Scenery: Explore the picturesque Eyjafjörður fjord and the serene Vaðlaskógur forest, ideal for nature lovers.
  • Cultural Immersion: Discover local museums, historic houses, and landmarks that showcase Icelandic culture.
  • Adventure Opportunities: Engage in various outdoor tours that highlight the breathtaking landscapes of Northeastern Iceland.
  • Cozy Accommodations: Enjoy a range of lodging options, from charming guesthouses to comfortable hotels.

Find great hotels near Forest Lagoon

Experience a perfect getaway at Forest Lagoon, where a variety of accommodations await you, including cozy hotels and charming guesthouses. Designed for adventure seekers and families alike, the area boasts exceptional amenities such as the Forest Lagoon Spa, leisure pools, and open shower areas. Whether you're here to ski or simply relax, you'll find the ideal retreat to create unforgettable memories in the breathtaking Northeastern Region of Iceland.

  • Hotel Kea by Keahotels: This 4-star hotel is a prime choice for adventure seekers and families alike, situated 3.2km from Forest Lagoon. With easy access to ski lifts and a variety of adventure sports, guests can indulge in activities such as hiking, sailing, and biking. The property is designed to cater to families, offering amenities like free cribs and a first aid kit to ensure a safe and enjoyable stay. The friendly atmosphere and array of recreational options make it an ideal base for those looking to explore the great outdoors.
  • Hotel Edda Akureyri: A charming 3-star hotel located 3.2km from Forest Lagoon, Hotel Edda Akureyri is perfect for travelers seeking convenience and comfort. Guests can enjoy on-site dining options, including a bar and buffet breakfast. The hotel is ideally located for those interested in outdoor activities, with whale watching and golf available nearby. The warm and inviting ambiance, combined with friendly service, ensures a pleasant stay for all visitors.
  • Centrum Hotel: Positioned 3.2km from Forest Lagoon, Centrum Hotel is a cozy 3-star accommodation that offers a range of dining options, including a restaurant and bar. Guests can take advantage of various winter sports activities such as snowboarding and cross-country skiing nearby. The hotel features modern amenities including flat-screen TVs for entertainment. With its focus on comfort and access to nearby attractions like whale watching, it’s a great choice for those looking to enjoy both relaxation and adventure during their stay.

Where to stay near Forest Lagoon

Explore the enchanting beauty of Forest Lagoon in Akureyri, Iceland, where serene forest trees and breathtaking scenery create the perfect backdrop for relaxation. Enjoy a romantic getaway amidst the tranquil surroundings, ideal for unwinding and connecting with nature. Venture into the nearby Akureyri for charming attractions, or simply revel in the peaceful atmosphere of this quiet haven. Experience the essence of Iceland travel while immersing yourself in the stunning landscapes that define this remarkable region.

  • Akureyri: Nestled in the heart of the Northeastern Region of Iceland, Akureyri is a vibrant city known for its stunning natural landscapes and rich cultural offerings. The city is surrounded by rugged mountains and is located near the scenic Eyjafjörður fjord, making it a perfect base for outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors flock to Akureyri for its outdoor activities such as skiing, hiking, and exploring nearby waterfalls and parks. The city also boasts a lively arts scene, cozy cafes, and wellness retreats, ensuring a memorable and romantic experience.
  • Akureyri City Center: Just 3.2km from Forest Lagoon, the Akureyri City Center is a charming neighborhood that encapsulates the essence of Icelandic culture and hospitality. This bustling area features a mix of shops, restaurants, and attractions, all set against a backdrop of breathtaking scenery. Travelers can indulge in local cuisine, relax at spas, and visit landmarks like the iconic Akureyri Church. The City Center comes alive during the summer months, making it an ideal spot for those seeking a blend of outdoor adventure and urban charm.
  • Oddeyrin: Located a short distance from Forest Lagoon, Oddeyrin is a picturesque neighborhood that offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Known for its stunning views of the fjord and surrounding landscapes, Oddeyrin is perfect for romantic getaways and outdoor exploration. Visitors can enjoy body treatments at local spas or take leisurely walks around nearby lakes and parks. The area's quiet charm and natural beauty make it an inviting destination for anyone looking to unwind and connect with nature.

Things to do near Forest Lagoon

Forest Lagoon in Akureyri, Iceland, is a fantastic destination for visitors seeking relaxation and adventure. This stunning geothermal spa offers a unique experience with its hot springs, where you can unwind while surrounded by nature. Additionally, various tours are available to explore the breathtaking landscapes of the Northeastern Region, making it a perfect spot for both leisure and exploration. Enjoy the natural beauty and tranquility that Forest Lagoon has to offer.

Shopping

In Forest Lagoon, check out Glerártorg, a shopping center just 3.2km away, offering a blend of city, family, and business vibes. If you're up for a drive, consider visiting Akureyri’s downtown shops, about 24.1km away, where you can find unique local crafts and souvenirs.

Recreation

At Forest Lagoon in Akureyri, indulge in rejuvenating thermal baths surrounded by breathtaking landscapes. Experience soothing spa treatments and wellness therapies that promote relaxation and balance. Enjoy outdoor activities like hiking and biking, immersing yourself in Iceland's stunning nature while enhancing your overall well-being.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of skiing at Hlidarfjall Ski Field, located 11.3km from Forest Lagoon. Enjoy the vibrant ski atmosphere and a variety of snow sports, perfect for adventurers seeking excitement on the slopes and breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.

Nightlife

In Forest Lagoon, the nightlife offers a unique blend of relaxation and excitement, featuring cozy bars and lively social spots. The nearby craft beer venues provide a taste of local brews, while intimate lounges set the stage for unwinding after a day of exploring the stunning landscapes.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Forest Lagoon

To save money on your trip to Forest Lagoon, consider visiting between November and January, when prices are lower. Booking your hotel about a month in advance can secure better rates, and Saturdays tend to be the cheapest days to stay. Utilize Expedia's tools to filter hotels by budget and eco-friendly options, and look for last-minute deals. Additionally, combining your hotel, flights, and activities into a package deal can provide further savings. Don't forget to check for any entrance fees to attractions before you go.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Forest Lagoon are November to January, 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 around Forest Lagoon 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 around Forest Lagoon is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay around Forest Lagoon is Wednesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to choose your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can organize your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring you find the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you can refine your choices by hotel category; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at Forest Lagoon with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Forest Lagoon

In Forest Lagoon, Akureyri, you can immerse yourself in Icelandic culture by exploring local museums, historic houses, and landmarks. Don't miss the stunning Eyjafjörður fjord and the serene Vaðlaskógur forest, where you can enjoy glacial waters and picturesque natural settings. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, this region offers a perfect blend of scenic beauty and cultural experiences.

  • Nonnahús: Located a mile from Forest Lagoon, Nonnahús is a charming museum that offers a glimpse into Icelandic culture and history. The exhibits reflect local traditions and the life of the famous author, Jón Sveinsson, making it a unique cultural experience.
  • Laxdal House: Also situated a mile from Forest Lagoon, Laxdal House is a historic house that showcases traditional Icelandic architecture and lifestyle. Visitors can explore the fascinating stories and artifacts that illustrate the region's rich cultural heritage.
  • Jon Sveinsson Museum: Just 1.6km away from Forest Lagoon, this museum honors the life and works of Jón Sveinsson, providing insight into his contributions to Icelandic literature and culture through engaging displays and artifacts.

Best time to go to Forest Lagoon

The best time to visit Forest Lagoon is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. December is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January25.5°F (-3.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low
February26.4°F (-3.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March27.0°F (-2.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April32.4°F (0.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May38.5°F (3.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June46.8°F (8.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighSlightly High
July49.3°F (9.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighSlightly High
August48.6°F (9.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighSlightly High
September43.0°F (6.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October34.9°F (1.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November28.9°F (-1.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low
December24.3°F (-4.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Forest Lagoon

For your vacation at Forest Lagoon in Akureyri, Iceland, you can fly into Akureyri Airport (AEY), which is 1.6km away. Nearby hotel options include Hotel Kea by Keahotels, a 4-star hotel located 3.2km from the airport, and Lamb Inn Öngulsstaðir, a 4-star guesthouse situated 6.4km away. Additionally, Akureyri - Berjaya Iceland Hotels, a 3.5-star hotel, is also 3.2km from AEY. Each of these hotels offers convenient access to the airport, making your travel experience smooth and enjoyable.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Forest Lagoon?
Forest Lagoon is located in Akureyri. Travelers like the surrounding area for its shopping. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 7 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
What's the best hotel to stay near Forest Lagoon?
Adjacent to Forest Lagoon, Hafdals Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and free parking. Other good choices within a few miles include Hotel Akureyri and Centrum Hotel.
How many hotels are there close to Forest Lagoon?
Expedia has 7 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Forest Lagoon.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Forest Lagoon, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best deals near Forest Lagoon.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Forest Lagoon?
To access more information about changing or cancelling your stay near Forest Lagoon, head over to our customer service page.
What can I see and do near Forest Lagoon?
You'll want to browse the exhibits at Icelandic Aviation Museum and Nonnahús. Sights like Laxdal House and Matthiasarhus highlight some of the local culture. You might spend a leisurely day outdoors at Akureyri Botanical Garden and Lystigarður Akureyrar.