Northern Light Inn
Northern Light Inn, a family-owned hotel near the Blue Lagoon, offers cozy rooms, Icelandic dining, and a wellness spa for guests seeking relaxation and convenience.
Northern Light Inn is a family-owned hotel featuring a wellness spa, a fitness centre, and a fireplace lounge that offers panoramic views. A complimentary shuttle service runs to and from the Blue Lagoon, located just 1 km away. For an additional charge, an Exclusive Airport Taxi service is available to Keflavík International Airport (KEF), 22 km from the hotel.
Each room at Northern Light Inn is decorated with modern décor and includes down comforters and wooden furnishings. All rooms provide a walk-in shower, a TV, an electric kettle, a seating area, and free WiFi. Bathrooms are equipped with a hairdryer and complimentary toiletries.
The hotel's restaurant features floor-to-ceiling windows, offering views of the Reykjanes Peninsula’s moss-covered lava fields. It serves a variety of Icelandic dishes, including fresh fish, free-range lamb, and homemade specialities.
For those wishing to explore, staff can arrange bicycle rentals directly on site. Central Reykjavík is a 45-minute drive from the property. Couples have rated the location highly for two-person trips.
Spa facilities at this hotel
Wellness
- Fitness classes
- Yoga classes
- Fitness
- Full body massage
- Hand massage
- Head massage
- Foot massage
- Neck massage
- Back massage
- Spa/wellness packages
- Spa lounge/relaxation area
- Steam room
- Spa facilities
- Hot spring bath Additional charge
- Hammam Additional charge
- Massage
- Spa and wellness centre Additional charge
- Solarium Additional charge
- Fitness centre
- Sauna Additional charge
Guest reviews· 8.6/10 (832)
The Northern Light Inn consistently receives high praise from guests, often highlighted as a top choice in the Grindavík area, particularly for those visiting the Blue Lagoon. Reviewers frequently commend the hotel's convenient location, describing it as "perfect" and a "good alternative" to the Blue Lagoon's own accommodation. The hotel's rooms are repeatedly described as "lovely" and "great sized," with cleanliness being a notable positive.
Beyond the physical attributes, the service and hospitality stand out as key strengths. Guests frequently mention the "excellent service" and "friendly" staff, with one reviewer specifically pointing out "Ziggy" for their "amazing arrangements and hospitality." The on-site restaurant also garners positive mentions for its "fabulous" food, and special diet menus are available upon request, catering to diverse guest needs.
Overall, the sentiment surrounding the Northern Light Inn is exceptionally positive. Many guests perceive it as more than just a hotel, describing it as a "home" that is "beautifully designed and located," and run "with love and care for guests." The presence of a spa and wellness center further enhances the guest experience, contributing to the hotel's strong reputation.
What guests rated
- Cleanliness
- 9.0
- Staff
- 9.4
- Location
- 8.7
- Comfort
- 9.0
- Value for money
- 7.6
- Wi-Fi
- 9.1
- Breakfast
- 9.3
Most popular facilities
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Spa and wellness centre
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Bar
- Superb breakfast