Our hand-picked hotels around iceland
We all know how important it is to sleep well after a long day out and about. But while some of us yearn for a luxury accommodation
to rest the weary head, others long for a more quirky or romantic lodging.
For your convenience we have chosen some of our personal favorites – we simply love those little hideaways!
Far from the city's dust and heat,
I get but sounds and odors sweet.
Who can wonder I love to stay,
Week after week, here hidden away...
Ella Wheeler Wilcox
We all know how important it is to sleep well after a long day out and about. But while some of us yearn for a luxury accommodation
to rest the weary head, others long for a more quirky or romantic lodging.
For your convenience we have chosen some of our personal favorites – we simply love those little hideaways!
Far from the city's dust and heat,
I get but sounds and odors sweet.
Who can wonder I love to stay,
Week after week, here hidden away...
Ella Wheeler Wilcox
reykjavik
the apotek hotel |
Apotek Hotel is a new four star, high quality Boutique hotel.
The historical building formerly housed the pharmacy Reykjavíkurapótek and well know landmark in Reykjavík. Guðjón Samúelsson, former State Architect of Iceland designed the building in 1917. Guðjón has build some of the most renowned buildings in Iceland such as Hotel Borg, Akureyrarkirkja church and Hallgrímskirkja church. Apotek Hotel is conveniently located within walking distance of variety of shops, galleries and restaurants. Apotek Hotel has 45 rooms and suits. The 3 floor tower suite has everything you need and more. Exploring Iceland opinion: Charming hotel located in the down town Reykjavik - one of Reykjavik´s finest hotel. Book Apotek hotel |
reykjavik Marina |
Icelandair Hotel Reykjavik Marina, steps from downtown Reykjavik, is situated in a completely renovated four-story building that has become a landmark among local residents. It is located next to the historical, and still fully functioning, dry-dock called Slippur. With an emphasis on blending the dynamic, creative atmosphere of this rapidly developing district with the country’s strong fishing traditions, the Icelandair Hotel Reykjavik Marina offers everyone the opportunity to see and experience the capital at its most creative and colorful.
This Reykjavik hotel offers colorful and quirky design both inside and out. The lobby and other common areas are bright and whimsical, and feature colorful wallpaper, locally-sourced antiques and other fanciful odds and ends – bland and uniform it is not. Exploring Iceland opinion: A hotel with real character located in the bustling harbor area. Book Reykjavik Marina |
hotel reykjavik centrum |
Hotel Reykjavík Centrum maintains the beauty and charm of bygone times.
Hótel Reykjavík Centrum has 89 rooms, each fitted with modern amenities including a satellite TV, telephone, Internet access, radio, iron and board, hair dryer, safe and tea and coffee set. Hotel Reykjavík Centrum is located on Aðalstræti, one of Reykjavík’s oldest streets, in a newly renovated building, the oldest part of which was built in 1764. On either side of it, new buildings have been built in the likeness of their historic predecessors Fjalakötturinn and Uppsalir. Exploring Iceland opinion: An Icelandic style hotel located in the center of Reykjavik in beautifully renovated building. Book hotel Reykjavik Centrum |
the skuggi hotel |
Skuggi Hótel is a brand new hotel in the city centre. Timeless, modest and clear-cut design reflects the style of the Hotel. At Skuggi hotel you will discover all the best that the Reykjavik has to offer, in addition to the exquisite service and excellent location. The hotel features a hundred well designed rooms all equipped with standard amenities for a comfortable stay. Skuggi Hotel is the perfect place to stay in downtown Reykjavik Exploring Iceland opinion: A new 3 star stylish hotel just by Reykjavik main shopping street. Good price. Book the Skuggi Hotel |
kexhostel |
Housed in an old biscuit factory in downtown Reykjavik and furnished with salvaged materials and found objects from various places, KEX is an organic concept blending a vintage industrial feel with an eclectic, contemporary touch. More than just a hostel at KEX you will find a variety of dorms and rooms for up to 142 guests along with a café and bar, lounge area, heated outdoor patio, tourist information desk, laundry room, old school gym, guest kitchens, meeting room, free WiFi, and more. Exploring Iceland opinion: A very special place and one of a kind. True experience. Book Kex Hostel |
fisherman village - hlid |
Hlið, the Fisherman´s Village has both restaurant and accommodation. Now we have eight rooms and we can have from two to four people in each room. All rooms have private bathroom and TV. The restaurant at Hlið we open for groups from 20-50 people and it is open from 18:00-01:00. For big groups we have live entertainment. Hlið is located next to the shore so the view there is amazing. Exploring Iceland opinion: A unique place and even a bit quirky. Great location, within Reykjavik area but still a very quiet place and great for Northern Lights viewing. Great for Self drive options. A bit complicated without car. Book hotel Hlið |