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Top reasons to visit Blue Lagoon

  • Geothermal Soaking: Immerse yourself in the mineral-rich waters of the iconic Blue Lagoon for a truly rejuvenating experience.
  • Stunning Landscapes: Enjoy breathtaking views while wandering the picturesque surroundings filled with natural beauty.
  • Wellness Treatments: Indulge in luxurious spa treatments that enhance relaxation and rejuvenation.
  • Nearby Attractions: Explore fascinating volcanoes, the modern Bridge, and historic houses in Grindavik.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a range of stays, from luxury hotels to cozy guesthouses, all with easy access to the lagoon.

Find great hotels near Blue Lagoon

If you're planning a getaway to the stunning Blue Lagoon in Grindavik, you'll be pleased to find a variety of accommodation options tailored to your needs. From luxurious hotels offering spa and hot spring experiences to cozy guesthouses, there's something for everyone. Explore the best hotels near Blue Lagoon, ensuring a memorable stay while enjoying the breathtaking landscapes and soothing waters of Iceland's famous geothermal spa.

  • Konvin Hotel by Reykjavik Keflavik Airport: Aimed at business travellers, Konvin Hotel offers a practical and comfortable stay just 11.3km from Blue Lagoon. This 3-star hotel provides essential amenities for those on a work trip, featuring a dedicated Business Centre equipped with everything you need to stay productive. Guests appreciate the clean, modern rooms designed for comfort and efficiency, making it an ideal choice for corporate stays or short business trips.
  • Northern Light Inn: Located a mere 966m from Blue Lagoon, the Northern Light Inn is a 3.5-star gem perfect for adventure seekers and relaxation enthusiasts alike. The hotel boasts an array of outdoor activities, including onsite mountain biking and hiking, as well as nearby cave exploring. After a day of adventure, guests can unwind in the full-service spa, which includes treatment rooms for massages and a sauna. The golf-themed experience adds an extra layer of fun, making this hotel an excellent choice for those seeking both excitement and leisure.
  • Geo Hotel Grindavik: Situated 4.8km from Blue Lagoon, Geo Hotel Grindavik is a 3-star accommodation that emphasises comfort and convenience. Guests are treated to complimentary continental breakfast daily, ensuring a great start to the day. The hotel features modern entertainment options, including flat-screen TVs, making it easy to relax after a day of exploration. With stunning views of the mountains and the nearby ocean, this hotel is perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in Iceland's natural beauty.

Where to stay near Blue Lagoon

The Blue Lagoon region in Grindavik offers a unique blend of relaxation and natural beauty, making it a dream destination for any traveller. Enjoy stunning lagoon views and indulge in Icelandic wellness experiences that rejuvenate the spirit. Explore the nearby Reykjanes UNESCO site, where friendly locals and a calm atmosphere create the perfect sanctuary. Whether you’re on a budget or seeking luxury, this enchanting area promises an unforgettable escape.

  • Grindavik: Nestled on the Southern Peninsula, Grindavik is a charming city that serves as the gateway to the famous Blue Lagoon. The coastal town experiences a moderately seasonal influx of tourists, peaking in the vibrant months of April and June to July. Visitors flock here for an eco-friendly and family-oriented experience, indulging in outdoor activities and rejuvenating spa treatments. Local highlights include nearby hot springs and lush parks, making it a perfect spot for those looking to unwind in natural beauty while enjoying a bit of shopping in the area.
  • Svartsengi: Located a mere 4.8km from Blue Lagoon, Svartsengi is a quaint city known for its geothermal energy and natural wonders. While it boasts a consistent flow of visitors year-round, the peak season occurs from July to September. Here, you can immerse yourself in outdoor adventures and family-friendly activities, with a focus on eco-tourism. The city is renowned for its body treatments and spa facilities, and local attractions include serene parks and invigorating hot springs, ensuring a rejuvenating experience for all.
  • Reykjanes UNESCO Global Geopark: Just 6.4km from Blue Lagoon, Reykjanes UNESCO Global Geopark is a stunning natural reserve that showcases Iceland's geological marvels. Although it welcomes visitors throughout the year, the summer months from July to September see the highest numbers. The park is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families, offering eco-friendly experiences such as guided tours and spa services. Notable landmarks include scenic parks, invigorating hot springs, and significant architectural sites, making it a must-visit for nature lovers and history buffs alike.

Things to do near Blue Lagoon

At Blue Lagoon, immerse yourself in the stunning geothermal waters and enjoy a relaxing soak in the mineral-rich pools. Take a leisurely walk around the picturesque area, soaking in the breathtaking landscapes. Indulge in a rejuvenating spa treatment or savour local cuisine at the on-site restaurant. The experience combines natural beauty with wellness, making it a must-visit destination in Iceland.

Shopping

At the Blue Lagoon, you can find unique Icelandic souvenirs at the on-site shop, offering everything from skincare products to local crafts. If you're up for a drive, check out the larger shopping options in Grindavík, where you can explore more diverse shops and local markets.

Recreation

Experience the Brimketill Lava Rock Pool, a scenic outdoor spot offering invigorating family-friendly vibes just 9.7km from Blue Lagoon. Enjoy the natural beauty while indulging in sports activities and relaxation in warm, mineral-rich waters, perfect for rejuvenating your body and spirit.

Adventure

Experience the rejuvenating geothermal waters of the Blue Lagoon, surrounded by stunning lava fields. Indulge in a luxurious spa treatment or enjoy a unique in-water massage. For an adventurous twist, explore the nearby Reykjanes Peninsula with its dramatic landscapes and hiking trails.

Nightlife

At Blue Lagoon, the atmosphere is serene yet vibrant, with the geothermal waters glowing under the stars. Enjoy a relaxing evening at the Lava Restaurant, then unwind at the Blue Bar with a cocktail, surrounded by stunning views and soothing sounds of nature.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Blue Lagoon

To save money on your trip to Blue Lagoon, consider visiting during the off-peak months of March to April or November when prices are lower. Booking your accommodation 1-3 months in advance, especially on a Tuesday, can yield the best rates. For last-minute plans, check Expedia for deals, and combine your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings. Take advantage of the price filter on Expedia to find budget-friendly options, and look for green banners indicating special offers. Walking is a great way to explore the area without spending on transport.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Blue Lagoon are March to 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: Booking a hotel around Blue Lagoon about 1-3 months 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 Blue Lagoon is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Blue Lagoon is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to narrow down your options based on your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you desire. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Blue Lagoon hotel stay with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Blue Lagoon

While visiting Blue Lagoon in Grindavik, don't miss the chance to explore the modern Bridge, discover the fascinating volcanoes, and visit the historic houses nearby. These attractions offer a blend of city, culture, and outdoor experiences. For a relaxing soak, the iconic Blue Lagoon and the nearby Sky Lagoon provide an unforgettable experience amidst Iceland's stunning landscapes.

  • Fagradalsfjall: Located 9.7km from Blue Lagoon, Fagradalsfjall is an active volcano offering breathtaking outdoor scenery and adventure. Hike up to witness stunning lava fields and expansive views, immersing yourself in Iceland's raw natural beauty.
  • Hópsnes Lighthouse: This historic lighthouse, situated 6.4km from Blue Lagoon, is a cultural gem. Explore the surrounding area while learning about its maritime history, making it a perfect spot for photography and enjoying coastal vistas.
  • Bridge between Continents: Just 11.3km from Blue Lagoon, this modern bridge symbolises the meeting point of the North American and Eurasian tectonic plates. Walk across and experience the unique geological significance while enjoying the urban landscape.

Best time to go to Blue Lagoon

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January36.5°F (2.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
February36.7°F (2.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March36.7°F (2.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April40.1°F (4.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
May43.9°F (6.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
June48.7°F (9.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July52.0°F (11.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August52.0°F (11.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September48.7°F (9.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
October43.9°F (6.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November40.1°F (4.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December36.1°F (2.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Blue Lagoon

Accessing the stunning Blue Lagoon in Grindavik, Iceland, is convenient via two major airports. Keflavik International Airport (KEF) is situated 16.1km from Blue Lagoon, with excellent hotels nearby, such as the luxurious Diamond Suites, just 3.2km away, and Hótel Berg, also 3.2km from the airport. Additionally, The Retreat at Blue Lagoon Iceland is a fantastic option located 16.1km from KEF. For those flying into Reykjavik Domestic Airport (RKV), located 37.0km from Blue Lagoon, options include the upscale Reykjavik EDITION, Tower Suites, and Sand Hotel, all just 1.6km from RKV, providing easy access to your destination.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Blue Lagoon?

Blue Lagoon is located in a welcoming area of Grindavik known for its array of dining options and cosy cafes. You'll find 13 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

What's the best place to stay near Blue Lagoon?

Adjacent to Blue Lagoon, The Retreat at Blue Lagoon Iceland is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a full-service spa and 3 restaurants. Another good choice is Northern Light Inn, located just 0.6 mi (1 km) away.

How many hotels will I find close to Blue Lagoon?

Expedia has 13 hotels and other accommodation options a few miles from Blue Lagoon.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Blue Lagoon, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get top deals close to Blue Lagoon.