Let the Land Lead
Set deep in Iceland’s wild south. Wake up inside lava fields, open skies, and a stillness that stays with you long after you leave.
WELCOME TO MAGMA HOTEL
At Magma, the landscape is part of the stay. Lava fields, glacial rivers, moss-covered trails and wide Icelandic skies shape every moment, from mornings spent exploring to slow evenings by the fire.
This is a place designed to bring you closer to nature without leaving comfort behind. Thoughtful spaces, local flavours, and the quiet feeling of being exactly where you’re meant to be.
Not Far. Far Enough.

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Why Stay with us
Soft recycled linens, clever comforts, and big windows for small regrets.
Free toiletries
Hairdryer
Free WiFi
Heating
Ironing Facilities
Hardwood/Parquet floors
Bathroom with Shower
Desk
Telephone
Cable Channels
Flat-screen TV
Free Parking
Private Patio
Restaurant
Private Cabins
Happy Hour
Nature Views
Why Stay with us
Soft recycled linens, clever comforts, and big windows for small regrets.
Free toiletries
Hairdryer
Free WiFi
Heating
Ironing Facilities
Hardwood/Parquet floors
Bathroom with Shower
Desk
Telephone
Cable Channels
Flat-screen TV
Free Parking
Private Patio
Restaurant
Private Cabins
Happy Hour
Nature Views
Why Stay with us
Soft recycled linens, clever comforts, and big windows for small regrets.
Free toiletries
Hairdryer
Free WiFi
Heating
Ironing Facilities
Hardwood/Parquet floors
Bathroom with Shower
Desk
Telephone
Cable Channels
Flat-screen TV
Free Parking
Private Patio
Restaurant
Private Cabins
Happy Hour
Nature Views
Why Stay with us
Soft recycled linens, clever comforts, and big windows for small regrets.
Free toiletries
Hairdryer
Free WiFi
Heating
Ironing Facilities
Hardwood/Parquet floors
Bathroom with Shower
Desk
Telephone
Cable Channels
Flat-screen TV
Free Parking
Private Patio
Restaurant
Private Cabins
Happy Hour
Nature Views
Our rooms
A warm place to land after wild days.
Thoughtfully designed rooms with tactile materials, deep rest, and views that keep changing. Comfortable, calm, and always connected to what’s happening outside.
Our rooms
A warm place to land after wild days.
Thoughtfully designed rooms with tactile materials, deep rest, and views that keep changing. Comfortable, calm, and always connected to what’s happening outside.
Our rooms
A warm place to land after wild days.
Thoughtfully designed rooms with tactile materials, deep rest, and views that keep changing. Comfortable, calm, and always connected to what’s happening outside.
Our rooms
A warm place to land after wild days.
Thoughtfully designed rooms with tactile materials, deep rest, and views that keep changing. Comfortable, calm, and always connected to what’s happening outside.
You don’t feel hosted.
You feel held
From the quiet details to the open landscape, everything invites you to slow down. It’s the kind of place that gently stays with you.
9,8/10
from 3,500+ happy guest reviews.
95%
Of our guest would love to come back
"Private cabins set naturally by the lake, floor-to-ceiling views, and the kind of comfort that makes it hard to leave. Excellent food, warm hospitality, and a peaceful atmosphere that feels completely immersed in nature. One of Iceland’s most unforgettable stays."
Kai-Surfrider
"Magma Hotel is something truly special. Situated close to Kirkjubæjarklaustur in the south of Iceland, the setting is jaw-dropping — a tranquil lake alive with birds, ancient lava fields blanketed in moss, a dark glacial river, and volcanoes rising in the distance with the vast Vatnajökull ice cap behind them."
Diego F
“A fantastic hotel elegantly furnished, comfortable, welcoming immersed in a splendid panorama in the silence of nature. Excellent reception and restaurant service with abundant and varied breakfast and dinner fully satisfactory. To be promoted with flying colors!"
Misia
"Private cabins set naturally by the lake, floor-to-ceiling views, and the kind of comfort that makes it hard to leave. Excellent food, warm hospitality, and a peaceful atmosphere that feels completely immersed in nature. One of Iceland’s most unforgettable stays."
Kai-Surfrider
"Magma Hotel is something truly special. Situated close to Kirkjubæjarklaustur in the south of Iceland, the setting is jaw-dropping — a tranquil lake alive with birds, ancient lava fields blanketed in moss, a dark glacial river, and volcanoes rising in the distance with the vast Vatnajökull ice cap behind them."
Diego F
“A fantastic hotel elegantly furnished, comfortable, welcoming immersed in a splendid panorama in the silence of nature. Excellent reception and restaurant service with abundant and varied breakfast and dinner fully satisfactory. To be promoted with flying colors!"
Misia
"Private cabins set naturally by the lake, floor-to-ceiling views, and the kind of comfort that makes it hard to leave. Excellent food, warm hospitality, and a peaceful atmosphere that feels completely immersed in nature. One of Iceland’s most unforgettable stays."
Kai-Surfrider
"Magma Hotel is something truly special. Situated close to Kirkjubæjarklaustur in the south of Iceland, the setting is jaw-dropping — a tranquil lake alive with birds, ancient lava fields blanketed in moss, a dark glacial river, and volcanoes rising in the distance with the vast Vatnajökull ice cap behind them."
Diego F
“A fantastic hotel elegantly furnished, comfortable, welcoming immersed in a splendid panorama in the silence of nature. Excellent reception and restaurant service with abundant and varied breakfast and dinner fully satisfactory. To be promoted with flying colors!"
Misia
"Private cabins set naturally by the lake, floor-to-ceiling views, and the kind of comfort that makes it hard to leave. Excellent food, warm hospitality, and a peaceful atmosphere that feels completely immersed in nature. One of Iceland’s most unforgettable stays."
Kai-Surfrider
"Magma Hotel is something truly special. Situated close to Kirkjubæjarklaustur in the south of Iceland, the setting is jaw-dropping — a tranquil lake alive with birds, ancient lava fields blanketed in moss, a dark glacial river, and volcanoes rising in the distance with the vast Vatnajökull ice cap behind them."
Diego F
“A fantastic hotel elegantly furnished, comfortable, welcoming immersed in a splendid panorama in the silence of nature. Excellent reception and restaurant service with abundant and varied breakfast and dinner fully satisfactory. To be promoted with flying colors!"
Misia
"Private cabins set naturally by the lake, floor-to-ceiling views, and the kind of comfort that makes it hard to leave. Excellent food, warm hospitality, and a peaceful atmosphere that feels completely immersed in nature. One of Iceland’s most unforgettable stays."
Kai-Surfrider
"Magma Hotel is something truly special. Situated close to Kirkjubæjarklaustur in the south of Iceland, the setting is jaw-dropping — a tranquil lake alive with birds, ancient lava fields blanketed in moss, a dark glacial river, and volcanoes rising in the distance with the vast Vatnajökull ice cap behind them."
Diego F
“A fantastic hotel elegantly furnished, comfortable, welcoming immersed in a splendid panorama in the silence of nature. Excellent reception and restaurant service with abundant and varied breakfast and dinner fully satisfactory. To be promoted with flying colors!"
Misia
"Private cabins set naturally by the lake, floor-to-ceiling views, and the kind of comfort that makes it hard to leave. Excellent food, warm hospitality, and a peaceful atmosphere that feels completely immersed in nature. One of Iceland’s most unforgettable stays."
Kai-Surfrider
"Magma Hotel is something truly special. Situated close to Kirkjubæjarklaustur in the south of Iceland, the setting is jaw-dropping — a tranquil lake alive with birds, ancient lava fields blanketed in moss, a dark glacial river, and volcanoes rising in the distance with the vast Vatnajökull ice cap behind them."
Diego F
“A fantastic hotel elegantly furnished, comfortable, welcoming immersed in a splendid panorama in the silence of nature. Excellent reception and restaurant service with abundant and varied breakfast and dinner fully satisfactory. To be promoted with flying colors!"
Misia
"Private cabins set naturally by the lake, floor-to-ceiling views, and the kind of comfort that makes it hard to leave. Excellent food, warm hospitality, and a peaceful atmosphere that feels completely immersed in nature. One of Iceland’s most unforgettable stays."
Kai-Surfrider
"Magma Hotel is something truly special. Situated close to Kirkjubæjarklaustur in the south of Iceland, the setting is jaw-dropping — a tranquil lake alive with birds, ancient lava fields blanketed in moss, a dark glacial river, and volcanoes rising in the distance with the vast Vatnajökull ice cap behind them."
Diego F
“A fantastic hotel elegantly furnished, comfortable, welcoming immersed in a splendid panorama in the silence of nature. Excellent reception and restaurant service with abundant and varied breakfast and dinner fully satisfactory. To be promoted with flying colors!"
Misia
"Private cabins set naturally by the lake, floor-to-ceiling views, and the kind of comfort that makes it hard to leave. Excellent food, warm hospitality, and a peaceful atmosphere that feels completely immersed in nature. One of Iceland’s most unforgettable stays."
Kai-Surfrider
"Magma Hotel is something truly special. Situated close to Kirkjubæjarklaustur in the south of Iceland, the setting is jaw-dropping — a tranquil lake alive with birds, ancient lava fields blanketed in moss, a dark glacial river, and volcanoes rising in the distance with the vast Vatnajökull ice cap behind them."
Diego F
“A fantastic hotel elegantly furnished, comfortable, welcoming immersed in a splendid panorama in the silence of nature. Excellent reception and restaurant service with abundant and varied breakfast and dinner fully satisfactory. To be promoted with flying colors!"
Misia
"Private cabins set naturally by the lake, floor-to-ceiling views, and the kind of comfort that makes it hard to leave. Excellent food, warm hospitality, and a peaceful atmosphere that feels completely immersed in nature. One of Iceland’s most unforgettable stays."
Kai-Surfrider
"Magma Hotel is something truly special. Situated close to Kirkjubæjarklaustur in the south of Iceland, the setting is jaw-dropping — a tranquil lake alive with birds, ancient lava fields blanketed in moss, a dark glacial river, and volcanoes rising in the distance with the vast Vatnajökull ice cap behind them."
Diego F
“A fantastic hotel elegantly furnished, comfortable, welcoming immersed in a splendid panorama in the silence of nature. Excellent reception and restaurant service with abundant and varied breakfast and dinner fully satisfactory. To be promoted with flying colors!"
Misia
"Private cabins set naturally by the lake, floor-to-ceiling views, and the kind of comfort that makes it hard to leave. Excellent food, warm hospitality, and a peaceful atmosphere that feels completely immersed in nature. One of Iceland’s most unforgettable stays."
Kai-Surfrider
"Magma Hotel is something truly special. Situated close to Kirkjubæjarklaustur in the south of Iceland, the setting is jaw-dropping — a tranquil lake alive with birds, ancient lava fields blanketed in moss, a dark glacial river, and volcanoes rising in the distance with the vast Vatnajökull ice cap behind them."
Diego F
“A fantastic hotel elegantly furnished, comfortable, welcoming immersed in a splendid panorama in the silence of nature. Excellent reception and restaurant service with abundant and varied breakfast and dinner fully satisfactory. To be promoted with flying colors!"
Misia
"Private cabins set naturally by the lake, floor-to-ceiling views, and the kind of comfort that makes it hard to leave. Excellent food, warm hospitality, and a peaceful atmosphere that feels completely immersed in nature. One of Iceland’s most unforgettable stays."
Kai-Surfrider
"Magma Hotel is something truly special. Situated close to Kirkjubæjarklaustur in the south of Iceland, the setting is jaw-dropping — a tranquil lake alive with birds, ancient lava fields blanketed in moss, a dark glacial river, and volcanoes rising in the distance with the vast Vatnajökull ice cap behind them."
Diego F
“A fantastic hotel elegantly furnished, comfortable, welcoming immersed in a splendid panorama in the silence of nature. Excellent reception and restaurant service with abundant and varied breakfast and dinner fully satisfactory. To be promoted with flying colors!"
Misia
"Private cabins set naturally by the lake, floor-to-ceiling views, and the kind of comfort that makes it hard to leave. Excellent food, warm hospitality, and a peaceful atmosphere that feels completely immersed in nature. One of Iceland’s most unforgettable stays."
Kai-Surfrider
"Magma Hotel is something truly special. Situated close to Kirkjubæjarklaustur in the south of Iceland, the setting is jaw-dropping — a tranquil lake alive with birds, ancient lava fields blanketed in moss, a dark glacial river, and volcanoes rising in the distance with the vast Vatnajökull ice cap behind them."
Diego F
“A fantastic hotel elegantly furnished, comfortable, welcoming immersed in a splendid panorama in the silence of nature. Excellent reception and restaurant service with abundant and varied breakfast and dinner fully satisfactory. To be promoted with flying colors!"
Misia
Activities
Explore south Iceland
Explore the south through experiences shaped by the land , from horseback riding and glacier adventures to quiet moments in nature, all just beyond your cabin door.
Bistro 1782
Morning, done the local way.
Named after the 1783 eruption of Lakagígar, Bistro 1783 is a warm, relaxed space overlooking Vatnajökull glacier. A place to slow down over good food, quality coffee and candlelit evenings after a day of exploring.
BREAKFAST
A generous breakfast buffet with freshly baked bread, pastries, Skyr, fruit, eggs, bacon, coffee and more.
LUNCH
Served daily from 12:30–15:30. Thoughtful dishes, good coffee and a quiet midday pause.
DINNER
Seasonal Icelandic flavours inspired by the surrounding land, served in a relaxed atmosphere. Open from 18:00-22:00
Please note: Dinner reservations are recommended before 17:30.


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Where nature sets the pace.
Take your time. The landscape is already doing the work.

6
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Where nature sets the pace.
Take your time. The landscape is already doing the work.

Where nature sets the pace.
Take your time. The landscape is already doing the work.

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Where nature sets the pace.
Take your time. The landscape is already doing the work.











