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Hotel Laxnes

Hotel Laxnes
3.0 star property
Mosfellsbær
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (754)
"great staff, charming property"
United States
Mike
The price is AED 464
AED 549 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jan - 17 January 2026
Hotel Laxnes

Designers Villa near Alafoss Waterfall

Designers Villa near Alafoss Waterfall
4.0 star property
Mosfellsbær
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
"Incredible!"
United States
Donald
The price is AED 2,293
AED 2,569 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 January 2026
Designers Villa near Alafoss Waterfall

Fisherman's Village

Fisherman's Village
2.5 star property
Garðabær
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Great value-price location. Convenient for a stop-over closeby the city"
United States
Nicola
The price is AED 506
AED 585 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 January 2026
Fisherman's Village

Inni - Boutique Apartments

Inni - Boutique Apartments
3.5 star property
Hveragerdi
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (106)
"Clean. Great location. "
United States
Doug
The price is AED 557
AED 857 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 January 2026
Inni - Boutique Apartments

Frost and Fire Boutique Hotel

Frost and Fire Boutique Hotel
3.5 star property
Hveragerdi
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"The best hotel found. Room with balcony points exactly at the northern lights. Great food steam cooked woth geothermal source at the restaurant. Very kind staff. Excellent."
United States
Nicola
The price is AED 772
AED 880 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Dec - 27 Dec
Frost and Fire Boutique Hotel

The Greenhouse Hotel

The Greenhouse Hotel
3.5 star property
Hveragerdi
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (490)
"Great amenities, location, breakfast, and staff. Would stay here again with no hesitation! "
United States
Jacob Michael
The price is AED 672
AED 769 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 January 2026
The Greenhouse Hotel

Hotel Vellir

Hotel Vellir
3.0 star property
Hafnarfjordur
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Nice and clean rooms! Breakfast was definitely a plus. "
United States
Shabnam
The price is AED 458
AED 532 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jan - 15 January 2026
Hotel Vellir

Tower Suites Reykjavik

Tower Suites Reykjavik
4.5 star property
Laugardalur
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (308)
"Amazing hotel with great views and service!"
United States
Marc
Tower Suites Reykjavik

Bakki Hostel and Apartments

Bakki Hostel and Apartments
3.0 star property
Eyrarbakki
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (457)
"It's a nice place."
Canada
HAKSOO
The price is AED 454
AED 527 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Dec - 28 Dec
Bakki Hostel and Apartments

Old Town Reykjavik

Old Town Reykjavik
3.0 star property
Downtown Reykjavik
7.2 out of 10, Good, (180)
"Central location clean room with good amenities "
United Kingdom
Daniel
Old Town Reykjavik

Hotel Örk

Hotel Örk
4.0 star property
Hveragerdi
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (647)
"Plenty of parking and easy to access the hotel. "
Canada
Charles
The price is AED 631
AED 723 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 January 2026
Hotel Örk

Guesthouse Aurora

Guesthouse Aurora
2.0 star property
Downtown Reykjavik
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (490)
"Clean Room, Nice Staff"
United Kingdom
L
Guesthouse Aurora

Hotel Viking

Hotel Viking
3.5 star property
Hafnarfjordur
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1489)
"The whole hotel was spotless, the staff very friendly and we loved the restaurant. "
United States
David
The price is AED 517
AED 598 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 January 2026
Hotel Viking

Old Charm Reykjavik Apartments

Old Charm Reykjavik Apartments
3.0 star property
Downtown Reykjavik
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (131)
"Very nice and clean apartment. We enjoyed the close proximity to many shops and restaurants. Private parking is very convenient. Will stay there again if we ever go back to Reykjavik. "
United States
Justin Eric
The price is AED 791
AED 901 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jan - 21 January 2026
Old Charm Reykjavik Apartments

ICELAND SJF Villa , Hot tub & Outdoor Sauna Amazing Mountains View - 15 min to downtown

ICELAND SJF Villa , Hot tub & Outdoor Sauna Amazing Mountains View - 15 min to downtown
4.0 star property
Kópavogur
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (28)
"Absolutely great. The pictures don’t do the property justice. Very spacious, spotless clean, totally fell in love with the floors. The sauna and tub were spectacular, got some amazing aurora views while relaxing in both. The neighborhood was great, with multiple stores like Bónus just a few minutes away. The owner was super friendly. Would definitely stay here again. "
United States
Bernardo
ICELAND SJF Villa , Hot tub & Outdoor Sauna Amazing Mountains View - 15 min to downtown

Reykjavik Treasure

Reykjavik Treasure
3.0 star property
Downtown Reykjavik
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (215)
"This B&B is nothing short of perfect. Our room was spotless, well appointed and charming. The breakfast is fabulous as is the hostess. Highly recommend! "
United States
Norma
Reykjavik Treasure

Black Beach Guesthouse

Black Beach Guesthouse
3.0 star property
Sveitarfélagid Ölfus
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (162)
"Great stay "
United States
Bryce
The price is AED 486
AED 563 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Dec - 28 Dec
Black Beach Guesthouse

Reykjavik Residence Hotel

Reykjavik Residence Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown Reykjavik
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (3152)
"Really good location and easy to check in "
United Kingdom
William
Reykjavik Residence Hotel

Alfred's Apartments

Alfred's Apartments
3.0 star property
Downtown Reykjavik
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (238)
"Great place to stay! Clean d the beds are really comfortable. "
United States
Natalie
The price is AED 1,094
AED 1,248 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 January 2026
Alfred's Apartments

Thingholt Hotel Apartments from Center Hotels

Thingholt Hotel Apartments from Center Hotels
4.0 star property
Downtown Reykjavik
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (261)
"Staff were amazing let us check in early at no cost. The location was perfect easy to find. Couldn’t ask for a better place to stay."
United States
Kevin
The price is AED 660
AED 757 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jan - 10 January 2026
Thingholt Hotel Apartments from Center Hotels
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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 perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, offering scenic walking paths and access to beautiful landscapes.
  • Relaxation at Lagafellslaug: Enjoy the local swimming pool, Lagafellslaug, ideal for relaxation and family fun.
  • Charming Local Culture: Immerse yourself in the local vibe through scenic streets, event venues, and picturesque churches.
  • Proximity to Reykjavik: Just a short distance from central Reykjavik, providing a blend of urban and rural experiences.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a variety of hotels and guesthouses, including pet-friendly options for all travelers.

Find great hotels near Mosfellsbær

Discover a range of hotel accommodations in Mosfellsbær, ideal for both business travelers and families seeking a memorable vacation experience. With options including hotels and guesthouses, you'll find the perfect pet-friendly stay to suit your needs. Explore the best hotels in the area, such as Fosshotel Reykjavik, and enjoy a delightful blend of comfort and convenience during your visit to this beautiful part of Iceland.

  • Fosshotel Reykjavik: Experience a blend of modern comfort and eco-conscious living at Fosshotel Reykjavik, a 4-star hotel located just 11.3km from Mosfellsbær. This property is ideal for eco-friendly travelers, business professionals, and families. The hotel takes pride in its eco-certification, ensuring that your stay contributes to sustainability. Families will appreciate the thoughtful amenities for children, including a free crib and safety features like window guards. With its business facilities and family-friendly atmosphere, Fosshotel Reykjavik is a great choice for those seeking both relaxation and productivity.
  • Hotel Reykjavík Grand: Situated 9.7km from Mosfellsbær, Hotel Reykjavík Grand offers a unique combination of luxury and pet-friendly accommodations. This 4-star hotel is perfect for families and eco-conscious travelers alike, boasting eco-certification as a hallmark of its commitment to sustainability. Children are well-catered for with amenities such as a First Aid Kit and window guards for safety. Pet owners will find this hotel particularly accommodating, as it allows dogs with certain pet policies in place. Enjoy an inviting atmosphere that caters to both families and furry companions.
  • ODDSSON Midtown Hotel: Located just 9.7km from Mosfellsbær, ODDSSON Midtown Hotel stands out with its modern design and family-friendly approach. Rated at 3.5 stars, this hotel provides a vibrant atmosphere for families seeking a memorable vacation experience. Guests will appreciate the complimentary crib for younger children, ensuring that the whole family is comfortable during their stay. ODDSSON’s welcoming environment and focus on family amenities make it an excellent choice for those visiting the area.

Where to stay in and around Mosfellsbær

For an unforgettable getaway, Mosfellsbær offers outdoor adventures and serene landscapes. Explore the charming Icelandic town with its friendly atmosphere and family-friendly vibe. Just a short distance away, you can visit the magnificent nearby waterfall or take a quick trip to central Reykjavik for a taste of urban life. With scenic walking paths and welcoming locals, Mosfellsbær is the perfect base for your Icelandic adventure.

  • Lagafell: Nestled within the picturesque Mosfellsbær region, Lagafell is a charming village that offers a serene escape for travelers. The area attracts visitors year-round, with peak arrivals from July to September. Known for its stunning outdoor scenery and adventurous activities, Lagafell is ideal for those seeking relaxation and excitement alike. Enjoy luxurious spa treatments, indulge in body care, or explore local shopping options. Not to be missed are the nearby national state park and harbor, which provide breathtaking views and opportunities for exploration.
  • Grafarholt: Located just 6.4km from Mosfellsbær, Grafarholt is a vibrant neighborhood that seamlessly blends outdoor adventure with romantic experiences. The area enjoys consistent visitor numbers throughout the year, with a notable peak in the summer months. Grafarholt is perfect for couples and adventure seekers, offering a variety of activities such as spa visits, body treatments, and even theater performances. Nearby attractions like stunning waterfalls, rejuvenating hot springs, and lush parks make Grafarholt a fantastic stop for nature lovers and those looking to unwind.
  • Árbær: Situated 8.0km from Mosfellsbær, Árbær is a family-friendly neighborhood that embraces eco-friendly tourism. This area sees steady visitor traffic, particularly during the summer season. Árbær offers a delightful combination of outdoor experiences and family-oriented activities, ranging from relaxing spa visits to enjoyable shopping excursions. Visitors can explore local hot springs, scenic parks, and historic monuments, making it a wonderful destination for families seeking both fun and education. The welcoming atmosphere and stunning landscapes ensure an unforgettable experience for all.

Things to do in and around Mosfellsbær

Discover the beauty of Mosfellsbær, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Enjoy scenic views while indulging in spa treatments and body care, or explore local shops for unique finds. With ample outdoor seating and opportunities for sightseeing, you can savor the fresh Icelandic air as you immerse yourself in this charming town's offerings.

Shopping

In Mosfellsbær, you can explore Kringlan Shopping Mall and Smaralind, both 11.3km away, offering a vibrant mix of shops and entertainment. If you're up for a drive, check out Ullarselid - The Wool Hut, located 45.1km away, for unique Icelandic wool products.

Recreation

Varmarlaug Swimming Pool offers a refreshing outdoor experience perfect for families and sports enthusiasts alike. Enjoy the invigorating waters and relax in the scenic surroundings. Nearby, Lagafellslaug also features outdoor pools, making it a great spot for family fun and recreation. For golf lovers, Hlioavollur Golf Course provides beautiful outdoor settings and challenging play.

Adventure

Experience thrilling skiing at Skalafell Ski Area, located 14.5km from Mosfellsbær, where you can enjoy vibrant sports and breathtaking snowy landscapes. Alternatively, explore the Seltjarnarnes Peninsula Jogging Path, also 14.5km away, offering scenic views and a refreshing outdoor adventure.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Mosfellsbær by catching a performance at the National Theatre of Iceland, located 12.9km away. Enjoy an atmosphere rich in romance, entertainment, and culture as you immerse yourself in the local art scene and connect with fellow travelers and locals alike.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Mosfellsbær

Mosfellsbær offers various ways to save during your visit. Enjoy free attractions like Laugavegur and Hallgrimskirkja, and consider using the bus for economical transport. The best months for lower hotel rates are January, April, and November, while Tuesdays are the cheapest days to stay. Booking a month in advance or exploring last-minute deals on Expedia can yield significant savings. Combining your hotel, flights, and activities into a package deal often leads to better offers. Remember to use price filters on booking sites to find the best deals that suit your budget.

  • 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: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Mosfellsbær is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • 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 refine your options based on your budget, preferred location, and desired hotel type. To discover the most affordable prices and special offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Mosfellsbær with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Mosfellsbær

Mosfellsbær offers a fantastic vacation experience for outdoor enthusiasts, adventurers, and families alike. With attractions like scenic streets, event venues, and charming churches, visitors can immerse themselves in local culture. A must-visit is Lagafellslaug, a popular swimming pool perfect for relaxation and enjoyment. Whether you're looking for adventure or a family-friendly atmosphere, Mosfellsbær has something for everyone.

  • Laugavegur: Experience the vibrant heart of Reykjavik on Laugavegur, a bustling street filled with trendy shops, cozy cafes, and lively nightlife. This urban thoroughfare is perfect for strolling, shopping, and soaking up the local culture, just 11.3km from Mosfellsbær.
  • Harpa: A stunning architectural marvel, Harpa serves as a cultural and conference center, hosting a variety of events and performances. Located 12.9km away, it offers a unique blend of business and artistic vibes, making it a great spot for networking or enjoying a concert.
  • Hallgrimskirkja: Standing majestically at 11.3km from Mosfellsbær, Hallgrimskirkja is an iconic church renowned for its striking design and panoramic views of the city. Explore its stunning interior and learn about Icelandic culture and history.

Best time to go to Mosfellsbær

The best time to visit Mosfellsbær 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
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. Keflavik International Airport (KEF) is situated 49.9km away, with nearby hotels such as Diamond Suites, located 3.2km from the airport, and The Retreat at Blue Lagoon, which is 16.1km away. Reykjavik Domestic Airport (RKV) is closer, at 12.9km from Mosfellsbær, offering excellent accommodations like The Reykjavik EDITION, Tower Suites Reykjavik, and Fosshotel Reykjavik, all just 1.6km from the airport. Transportation services from these hotels to the airports are readily available, making your journey smooth and hassle-free.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Mosfellsbær?
Hotel Laxnes is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data. This hotel offers free valet parking and a bar. Two other choices for your stay in the area are Fosshotel Reykjavik and The Reykjavik EDITION. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Mosfellsbær.
What's the top vacation rental in Mosfellsbær?
Quality and Peaceful Villa: This vacation home near Mosfellsbær is equipped with a private yard, laundry facilities, and free WiFi to help you feel comfortable during your stay. It has 5 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge, and an oven, so you can cook with friends or family. See all vacation rentals in Mosfellsbær.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Mosfellsbær, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Mosfellsbær.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Mosfellsbær?
For additional details about updating your trip to Mosfellsbær or cancelling it, head over to our customer service page.
What is the favorite LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Mosfellsbær?
Hotel Laxnes is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free WiFi and free valet parking.
What's the best hotel to stay with easy access to Varmarlaug Swimming Pool?
Adjacent to Varmarlaug Swimming Pool, Hotel Laxnes is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 3-star hotel offers free valet parking and a bar. Other good choices within a short distance include Laxnes Hotel and Alafoss Apartments - The Centre.
What about the best place to stay close to Alafoss Waterfall?
One of the top choices for your stay is Alafoss Apartments - The Centre, located next to Alafoss Waterfall, and this 3-star apartment offers an outdoor pool and an indoor pool. Hotel Laxnes and Varmá River Cottage are other good choices nearby.
What's the best place to stay near the beach in Mosfellsbær?
Hotel Laxnes is a top hotel with free WiFi and free parking, and it's located close to the beach. See more stays near the beach in Mosfellsbær.
What's the best hotel for a golf vacation in Mosfellsbær?
Hotel Laxnes is a top hotel that has an adjacent golf course and features free WiFi. You can tee off at Hlioavollur Golf Course during your trip. See more golf hotels in Mosfellsbær.
What are some hotels with pools in Mosfellsbær?
Laxnes Hotel is a top hotel with an outdoor pool, free parking, and laundry facilities. View all hotels with pools in Mosfellsbær.
What's the best hotel for staying near Keflavik International Airport (KEF)?
Airport Hotel Aurora Star is a popular 3-star hotel featuring free breakfast and a restaurant. It's located a short 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Keflavik Intl. Airport. Other accommodations within close proximity to the airport include Sunset H20 Apartment or Rooms by Keflavík Airport and B&B Guesthouse Keflavík.
What is staying in Mosfellsbær like?
Visitors to Mosfellsbær are sure to enjoy the northern lights, local tours, and shopping. The welcoming and relaxing setting also entices those visiting the city. A top sight in the area is Reykjavik Harbour. In Mosfellsbær, there are 19 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Mosfellsbær.
What is there to see in Mosfellsbær?
Cultural venues include Laxnes Museum and Gljufrasteinn-Laxness Museum. Favorite family attractions include Varmarlaug Swimming Pool and Lagafellslaug. The northern lights and mountain views provide a picturesque setting and places to visit include Alafoss Waterfall. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Mosfellsbær guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Mosfellsbær?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 50°F, while the coldest months are December and January with an average of 32°F. Average annual precipitation for Mosfellsbær is 50 inches.

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