Iceland Hotels & Hostels (69)

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Just downhill from the towering steeple of Hallgrìmskirkja, the Guesthouse Adam has 11 tidy rooms with small kitchen units. Although the owners are rarely around, you'll find everything you need …

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A sleek, new hotel on the waterfront, Arnarhvoll offers unimpeded views of the bay and the Snæfellsnes glacier in the distance.

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Located just off the main shopping street, Þingholt opened in 2006 and still retains a fresh, new feel. Most of its 'boutique' character lies in the weirdly Icelandic lobby, decorated with preten…

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This is one of the cheapest guesthouses in Reykjavík. Gistiheimilið101 offers 16 spacious rooms with shared bathrooms in a converted office building a few blocks from the Hlemmur bus station.

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Housed in a large, purple townhouse just south of the centre, Aurora offers budget accommodation (for sleeping bags) as well as trim singles, doubles, triples and studio apartments. It opens only…

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A summer-only option (open end of May to end of August), the Garður Inn has clean, simple rooms, the best of which are on the third floor and boast decent views over the city.

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Set in an old Art Deco building now covered with ceramic tiles, the charming CenterHótel Klöpp has a boutique feel and a fair amount of style among its 46 rooms.

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Right opposite Hallgrìmskirkja - Reykjavík's most striking church - Hòtel Leifur Eirìksson has a prime location. Rooms are small but comfortable and won't distract you from the sights of the city…

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South of the town centre, the enormous Hòtel Loftleiðir lies beside the domestic airport, with a range of rooms from modest to lavish. The complex contains a fitness centre, business centre, bank…

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No matter the weather, once you're inside this ultra-stylish hotel, you won't want to leave. The elegantly decorated rooms feature original photographs by Icelandic artists such as Páll Stefánsso…

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Òðinsvé means the dwelling of Odin, who was the leader of the Norse gods, and it's a fitting description for one of Reykjavìk's best hotels. Beautifully set rooms - each different from the next -…

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A 20min walk to the centre of town, this simple hotel is a traveller's favourite for its inexpensive sleeping-bag accommodation, friendly service and homely ambience.

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The Plaza overlooks Ingòlfstorg within a stone's throw of a dozen bars and restaurants. Despite being smack-bang in the centre, the elegant rooms remain a peaceful refuge after a day spent drinki…

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The 104-room Plaza has the feel of a smaller, family-run affair. Rooms have all mod-cons (digital TVs, kettles, bathrobes and free broadband connections) and come in two styles. Half are modern a…

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Set in a modern building a 10min walk from the heart of the old town, the Hòtel Reykjavìk has neat, decent-sized rooms and more spacious suites that tend to draw business travellers.

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Right in the thick of things, the highly unpronounceable Skjaldbreið (SKYAWLD-braythe), has a bevy of decorated rooms set in an old, whitewashed townhouse.

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You'll find a few good-value, cosy rooms at this family home to the north of town. There's a guest kitchen and a warm welcome for hikers and backpackers.

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This large whale-themed hotel (there's even a Moby Dick bar) has compact rooms with predictable international-style décor and all the usual facilities.

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Owned by Þórshamar, this place has large, modern en-suite rooms and wireless internet access. Reception for both Hamar and Hótel Mamma is at Þórshamar.

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Compact rooms with simple décor, satellite TV, phone and minibar are on offer at this new hotel near the tourist office. All rooms have private bathrooms and, although comfortable, are lacking in…

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This hotel, on the corner of Strandvegur, offers huge and comfortable apartment-style rooms with bathrooms, kitchens and lounges - basically, suites at room prices! The hotel bar is a popular spo…

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Slap bang in the centre of town, this business-class hotel has spacious, international-style rooms with calm, neutral décor, good bathrooms and views over the sea or town square. All rooms have p…

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This is a cheery, peaceful Hótel Þórshamar-owned guesthouse with spacious rooms, all with TV and shared bathroom. There are two guest kitchens and a laundry in the basement. The attic steps are e…

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A business hotel from the KEA chain, this place is the least appealing of the three; its big, bright rooms have tired furnishings and little atmosphere. All have private bathrooms and are comfort…

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Iceland's first cinema is now a hotel, with pale, pleasant rooms and facilities including a sauna, hot tubs and a snooker room. Of the older rooms, 209 is best, tucked in the corner with its own …

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Standard-issue rooms have good facilities, and some even manage to break free of the chain-hotel mould. Go for ones with kitchenettes, or stunning panoramic views of Reykjavík and the mountains. …

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