Accommodation

Lidar 2013

Participants will stay at Fosshótel Reykholt in Reykholtsdalur, W-Iceland. The hotel, which is located at the historic Reykholt farm, provides facilities for meetings and includes access to hot tubs and Wi Fi.

Rooms are booked by e-mail to lidar2013@vedur.is (see Registration). The cost is 18400 IKR (~150 USD) per night for a single room and 21600 ISK (~170 USD) per night for two persons in a double room (20000 ISK (~160 USD) per night for one person in a double room). Participants need to specify whether they arrive on 19 or 20 of June. The workshop starts at 09:00 on 20 June.

There are many interesting places to see at and in the neighbourhood of Reykholt, including a museum about the medieval history of Iceland, the largest natural, low-temperature hot spring in Iceland, Deildartunguhver, the Barnafossar waterfalls in Hvítá river, and the Langjökull ice cap, the second largest ice cap in Iceland.

Information about hotels and guesthouses in Reykjavík and near the Keflavík airport that can be used before and/or after the workshop is given on the "Travel information" page.