Location
Jokulsarlon, Iceland

Brand new in 2024, this luxury hotel, also known as the Glacier Lagoon Hotel, features a contemporary Nordic style and is located along Iceland’s southeast coast, between the Vatnajokull glacier and the North Atlantic Ocean. The design integrates nature through expansive windows, tall ceilings and ample outdoor spaces. Exposed dark wood, stone, tile floors and steel define the warm, two-story lobby showcases exposed dark wood, stone and steel, with plush seating on the second floor offering views of mountains, lake and glaciers. Adjacent to the lobby, the bar and lounge provide a cozy atmosphere with a fireplace and comfortable armchairs.

Guest rooms have clean lines and a minimalist aesthetic enhanced by earth-toned palettes reflecting the Icelandic landscape. High ceilings create spaciousness, and modern, functional furniture include a lounge chair, table and ample storage. King-size beds with premium linens and windows with blackout curtains ensure a restful night. En suite bathrooms feature walk-in rain showers, modern fixtures such as towel warmers, a signature line of toiletries, hairdryer and bathrobe. Additional amenities include a TV, espresso machine and tea-making facilities, full length mirror and floor-level night light with sensor.

The restaurant, located on the second floor and with walls of windows, serves a sumptuous breakfast buffet with hearty Icelandic breads, skyr, fresh fruits and baked pastries, smoked salmon, herring, and local cheeses.

Two outdoor hot tubs, sauna and cold plunge provide an authentic Icelandic experience, complemented by friendly hosts who share local insights and their deep ties to the area.