Guesthouse Sunna
Rooms at this guest house are simple and sunny with honey-coloured parquet floors. Nine have private bathrooms, and several at the front have good views of Hallgrímskirkja...
Iceland has loads of accommodation choices, with midrange guest houses and business-class hotels predominating. In July and August accommodation fills up quickly; reservations are strongly advised.
Rooms at this guest house are simple and sunny with honey-coloured parquet floors. Nine have private bathrooms, and several at the front have good views of Hallgrímskirkja...
This exceptional little guest house, on a quiet street close to Tjörnin and the BSÍ bus station, stands out thanks to the care and kindness of its owners...
Reykjavík’s eco-friendly youth hostel sleeps 170 people and has excellent facilities...
Midway between Hella and Hvolsvöllur, Rangá is a kind of luxurious ranch. It has cosy wood-panelled rooms (all with verandahs, bathtubs and the extras you’d expect from a top hotel), three outdoor hot pots and a superior restaurant...
This is a 99-room behemoth, with four-star business-style hotel rooms and great facilities. Make sure you get a room overlooking the broad and lovely river Ölfusá, rather than the car park...
Cross the threshold and enter a world of luxury. Original paintings, drawings and sculptures adorn the rooms here (Holt houses the largest private art collection in Iceland), set off by warm-toned decor and rose-coloured carpets...
KEA has spacious business-style rooms with a dated design and large bathrooms. There’s little local character about it, but some rooms have balconies and good views over the fjord...
The rooms in a converted office building are good value for such a central location. White is the dominant colour, with startling splashes of red here and there. All rooms have washbasins...
This central hotel has striking architecture – mezzanines and a glass roof unite two buildings, giving the whole place a spry, light feel...
The city’s most historic hotel was completely overhauled in 2007...
Although this place falls under the aegis of the Icelandic hostelling association, it’s unlike any hostel we’ve ever seen...
This exceptionally appealing historical farm (18km from the Rte 26–F225 junction) has accommodation for everyone: a quiet campsite by an old churchyard; an 11-room guest house with shared bathrooms and kitchen, and sleeping-bag accommodation in the ...
This is a romantic option, with access to a private pool, an idyllic riverbank hot pot and a natural steam sauna. The 14 rooms are simple but tasteful, with large beds, TVs, en-suite bathrooms and modern Icelandic artwork on the walls...
We just adore the friendly couple that runs this lively B&B...
One of the nice places to stay in this area, this attractive farmhouse overlooking the fjord has warm, cosy rooms with tasteful wood panelling and crisp white linens...
Brand new management has breathed new life into this comfy dockside inn. The reception area is surprisingly modern and top-floor rooms are adorably nestled under eaved roofs...
Set on a working farm by the incredible cream-coloured beach at Breiðavík, this guest house offers homey rooms with patchwork quilts and decent furniture. Evening meals are also served (Ikr2500 to Ikr3000).
Tucked away in this understated town, Hótel Tindastóll is a charming boutique hotel dating from 1884 (apparently making it Iceland’s oldest hotel). The individually decorated rooms seamlessly blend period furniture and modern style...
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