• What is Reykjavik known for?
    • In addition to being a treasure trove of attractions and a popular base to view the mesmerizing Northern Lights, Reykjavik is also home to a vibrant music and art scene, natural attractions such as geothermal pools, and energetic nightlife.
  • Why is Reykjavik a great place for a honeymoon?
    • Reykjavik is perfect for a unique honeymoon, offering a blend of art, nature, and exciting nightlife.

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1. Hotel Holt

Hotel Holt

© Hotel Holt

A boutique four-star hotel filled with history, art, and culture, Hotel Holt was founded in 1965 by a couple who had many businesses in the restaurant and hotel industries. Using their very own travels to implement strategies they’ve seen across the world, the hotel soon became known for being cordial and trendy – something that continues to this day. You will be pampered with friendly and personalized service throughout your stay in one of the hotel’s 42 first-class rooms. The largest of accommodation options are the four suites, which have separate sleeping and living areas and come with complimentary access to the world-class gym and swimming pool at Laugardalur.

Hotel Holt, Bergstaðastræti, 101 Reykjavík, Iceland, Phone: +35-45-52-57-00

2. Alda Hotel

Alda Hotel

© Alda Hotel

Located on Laugavegur, which is Reykjavik’s main shopping street, the Alda Hotel puts their guests within walking distance to a myriad of boutiques, shops, cafés, restaurants, clubs, museums, and attractions. The town center is a 15-minute walk from the hotel, so though it’s accessible, the hotel surroundings are a lot quieter and calmer. There are ten room styles to choose from: The single room is perfect for adventurous solo travelers while the family room is great if you’re traveling with children or a group of friends. In-hotel services and facilities include a 24/7 grab-n-go station for you to get a snack or drink any time of the day, the Barber Bar, a relaxing lounge area, and complimentary Wi-Fi.

Alda Hotel, Laugavegur 66-68, 101 Reykjavík, Iceland, Phone: +35-45-53-93-66

3. Black Pearl - Reykjavik Finest Suites

Black Pearl - Reykjavik Finest Suites

© Black Pearl - Reykjavik Finest Suites

Black Pearl - Reykjavik Finest Suites is a luxurious apartment hotel that offers incomparable facilities and services. The exclusive suites include the most prestigious and stylish penthouse in town; the penthouse can accommodate up to five guests and has private lift access, two bedrooms, a living room, an open kitchen, an exquisite dining area, and a terrace. In-room amenities include blackout curtains, feather duvet and lush linens, special toiletries, bathrobes, satellite televisions, Apple TV, daily maid service, turndown service, complimentary laundry service, free high speed Wi-Fi, and much more.

Black Pearl - Reykjavik Finest Suites , Tryggvagata 18, 101 Reykjavík, Iceland, Phone: +35-45-27-96-00

4. Eyja Guldsmeden Hotel

Eyja Guldsmeden Hotel

© Eyja Guldsmeden Hotel

Located in the center of Reykjavik, the Eyja Guldsmeden Hotel is the newest addition to the collection of Guldsmeden Hotels. Guests will be able to explore the exciting shopping street of Laugavegur, which is also home to several restaurants, clubs, and more. The hotel is classic and modern and offers impressive views of Mount Esja. The bedrooms are comfortable while the shared spaces of the hotel are luxurious and perfect for a relaxing evening or a place to chat with other travelers. While you’re there be sure to indulge in the signature Guldsmeden breakfast buffet, which includes many special Icelandic dishes between 7:00 am and 11:00 am.

Eyja Guldsmeden Hotel, Brautarholt 10, Reykjavík, Iceland, Phone: +35-45-19-73-00

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