Find and book hotels in Iceland

The 5-star smoke-free The Retreat At Blue Lagoon Iceland Grindavik hotel is located within 5 km of Ocean view and has a heated swimming pool with a hot tub. Situated right in the centre of Grindavik,…

9.4

Superb 98 reviews

Hotel Ranga Hella

Hotel

Hella

Sudurlandsvegur, Hella, Iceland

Offering guests an à la carte restaurant onsite, Hotel Ranga Hella boasts a location a 5-minute walk from the river. Featuring 52 rooms with views of the river, this hotel is 4.3 km from the LAVA…

9.0

Superb 327 reviews

Fosshotel Glacier Lagoon Hnappavellir

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Hnappavellir

Hnappavellir, Hnappavellir, Iceland

The superior Fosshotel Glacier Lagoon Hnappavellir hotel, positioned about 10 minutes by car from the Hofskirkja Church, offers 2 hot tubs for the best experience. This 4-star luxurious hotel offers…

9.0

Superb 4384 reviews

The Reykjavik Edition

Hotel

Reykjavik

Austurbakki 2, Reykjavik, Iceland

Located in the Reykjavik 101 district of Reykjavik and approximately a 5-minute walk from Harpa Concert Hall and Conference Centre, the smoke-free The Reykjavik Edition hotel features a nightclub, a…

8.7

Fabulous 671 reviews

Hotel Geysir

Hotel

Geysir

Geysir Geysir, Geysir, Iceland

The 3-star Hotel Geysir offers quick access to the very reliable Geysir Geyser, which is approximately a 5-minute walk away. Situated in the immediate vicinity of the Geysir Strokkur, the hotel…

9.3

Superb 1564 reviews

Hotel Reykjavik Centrum

Hotel

Reykjavik

Adalstraeti 16, Reykjavik, Iceland

Situated only 1.1 km from the Lutheran Hallgrimskirkja Parish Church, the 4-star Hotel Reykjavik Centrum features cars for rent. This Reykjavik hotel also provides high-speed Internet access in…

9.0

Superb 1085 reviews

Exeter Hotel Reykjavik

Hotel

Reykjavik

Tryggvagata 12, Reykjavik, Iceland

Located just 7 minutes' stroll from Aurora Reykjavik Northern Lights Center, the 4-star designer Exeter Hotel Reykjavik provides guests with 24-hour reception and wake-up service. Featuring a…

8.9

Fabulous 2117 reviews

Grandi By Center Hotels Reykjavik

Hotel

Reykjavik

2 Seljavegur, Reykjavik, Iceland

Immerse yourself in Reykjavik's charm with the 4-star smoke-free Grandi By Center Hotels Reykjavik, located just 8 minutes' stroll from the modern theatre "Volcano House" and offering guided tour…

8.8

Fabulous 3001 reviews

Magma Hotel Kirkjubaejarklaustur

Hotel

Kirkjubaejarklaustur

Tunga, Kirkjubaejarklaustur, Iceland

Offering a sundeck and various recreational opportunities, Magma Hotel Kirkjubaejarklaustur is situated in a rural area, a 17-minute walk from the historic basalt church floor. Wi-Fi is accessible in…

9.3

Superb 753 reviews

Alda Hotel Reykjavik

Hotel

Reykjavik

Laugavegur 66, Reykjavik, Iceland

Offering a central location around 5 minutes' walk from the unique Icelandic Phallological Museum, the smoke-free Alda Hotel Reykjavik boasts a banquet hall arranged for gathering purposes. The Einar…

8.8

Fabulous 1329 reviews

Hotel Laxa Myvatn

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Best hotels in Iceland for seeing the Northern Lights

Ideal for travelers chasing Iceland's aurora borealis, these hotels are positioned across the country in locations with minimal light pollution and maximum sky exposure. From a remote river lodge with dedicated wake-up calls and stargazing observatories to countryside retreats with outdoor hot tubs, these properties offer the right setting and services for Northern Lights viewing.

Hotel Ranga

Hotel

Hella

Sudurlandsvegur

Remote South Iceland lodge with a stargazing observatory, outdoor hot tubs, and dedicated Northern Lights wake-up calls

9.0

Superb 325 reviews

Ion Adventure Hotel, Nesjavellir, A Member Of Design Hotels

Hotel

Nesjavellir

Nesjavellir 801

Set on Mount Hengill near Thingvellir, offering panoramic bar views and direct access to Iceland's dark highland skies

8.7

Fabulous 811 reviews

Northern Light Inn

Hotel

Grindavik

Nordurljosavegur 1

Named for the aurora itself, this Reykjanes Peninsula hotel features a fireplace lounge and panoramic views suited for night-sky watching

8.6

Fabulous 827 reviews

Hotel Vellir

Hotel

Hafnarfjordur

Tjarnavellir 3

Situated on the outskirts of Reykjavik near mountains and lakes, with the property itself noting possible Northern Lights views

8.5

Fabulous 1225 reviews

Hotel Kjarnalundur- Aurora Dream - Lodges And Rooms

Hotel

Akureyri

Kjarnalundur

Named Aurora Dream and set 5 km from Akureyri in North Iceland, one of the country's prime aurora-viewing regions

8.2

Very Good 2072 reviews

Aurora Farm Hotel

Hotel

Laugar (North Iceland)

Storu Laugar

North Iceland countryside hotel with a sauna, hot tub, and spa amenities designed for relaxing while awaiting the aurora

9.9

Exceptional 38 reviews

Fosshotel Myvatn

Hotel

Reykjahlith

Grimsstathir

Located beside Lake Mývatn in North Iceland, offering a restaurant with lake views and access to dark, remote skies

9.1

Superb 1290 reviews

Aurora Lodge Hotel

Hotel

Hvolsvollur

Eystri Ranga

South Iceland lodge complex on the banks of the East Rangá River, positioned away from city lights for aurora viewing

9.4

Superb 872 reviews

Hotel Hamar

Hotel

Borgarnes

Borganes

West Iceland property offering outdoor hot tubs and snowmobile safaris, set between Reykjavik and Snæfellsnes under open skies

9.0

Superb 1256 reviews

Hotel Grimsborgir By Keahotels

Hotel

Asborgir

Asborgir 30

Golden Circle boutique retreat with outdoor hot tubs and mountain views, positioned in dark South Iceland countryside

9.0

Superb 501 reviews

Geothermal spa hotels in Iceland across the country

Ideal for travelers seeking relaxation rooted in Iceland's volcanic landscape, these hotels pair spa facilities with the country's natural geothermal energy. From Reykjavik's urban retreats to remote countryside escapes, selections include subterranean lagoons, hot tubs, saunas, steam rooms, and wellness centres spread across the island.

The Retreat At Blue Lagoon Iceland

Hotel

Grindavik

Northurljosavegur 11

Encircled by the Blue Lagoon's waters, this 5-star hotel features a subterranean geothermal spa and private lagoon access

9.4

Superb 97 reviews

Fosshotel Reykholt

Hotel

Reykholt (Western Iceland)

Reykholt

Minutes from the Deildartunguhver hot springs and Hraunfossar waterfalls, with a spa and wellness centre in West Iceland

8.9

Fabulous 756 reviews

360 Hotel Boutique And Spa

Hotel

Selfoss

Mosato 3

A 5-star boutique spa hotel in Selfoss offering an outdoor pool, sauna, and fitness centre on the South Iceland countryside

9.1

Superb 131 reviews

Hotel Island - Spa & Wellness Hotel

Hotel

Reykjavik

Armula 9

Dedicated spa, beauty salon, and yoga facilities just 600 m from Laugavegur, next to Laugardalur Park in Reykjavik

8.3

Very Good 1383 reviews

Hotel Selfoss

Hotel

Selfoss

Eyravegur 2

Riverfront spa area with sauna, steam room, and hot water tub in the South Iceland town of Selfoss

8.5

Fabulous 3645 reviews

Reykjavik Konsulat Hotel, Curio Collection By Hilton

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Reykjavik

Hafnarstraeti 17-19

A central Reykjavik hotel featuring a traditional Icelandic bath house alongside a complimentary fitness centre

9.0

Superb 406 reviews

The Reykjavik Edition

Hotel

Reykjavik

Austurbakki 2

A 5-star waterfront property in Reykjavik with a full spa and wellness centre steps from Solfar Sun Voyager

8.8

Fabulous 674 reviews

Hotel Katla By Keahotels

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Vik i Myrdal

Hofdabrekka Road 1, Approx. 5 Km East Of Vik

Outdoor hot tub, sauna, and fitness centre near the dramatic South Coast, 5 km from Vik i Myrdal

8.6

Fabulous 3901 reviews

Reykjavik Natura - Berjaya Iceland Hotels

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Reykjavik

Nautholsvegur 52

Eco-friendly Reykjavik hotel 1 km from Nauthólsvík geothermal beach, with an indoor pool and spa facilities

8.2

Very Good 2715 reviews

Hotel Varmaland

Hotel

Varmaland

Varmalandsvegur

Sauna and hot tub in the rural Varmaland valley, offering a tranquil geothermal escape in West Iceland

8.8

Fabulous 1129 reviews

Best hotels in Reykjavik city center - top picks

Ideal for travelers who want to explore Reykjavik on foot, these centrally located hotels place you steps from Laugavegur shopping street, Harpa Concert Hall, and the Old Harbour. The selection spans stylish design hotels and classic 4-star properties, offering amenities from spa facilities and rooftop dining to hearty Icelandic breakfast buffets.

Hotel Borg By Keahotels

Hotel

Reykjavik

Posthusstraeti 11

An elegant Art Deco landmark overlooking historic Austurvollur Square with spa and Philippe Starck fittings

8.6

Fabulous 581 reviews

Thingholt By Center Hotels

Hotel

Reykjavik

Thingholtsstraeti 3-5

Individually designed rooms and a spa just two minutes' walk from Laugavegur's shops and restaurants

8.4

Very Good 1210 reviews

Center Hotels Arnarhvoll

Hotel

Reykjavik

Ingolfsstraeti 1

Modern Nordic design and a top-floor restaurant with panoramic city views, directly across from Harpa Concert Hall

8.2

Very Good 2135 reviews

Radisson Blu 1919 Hotel, Reykjavik

Hotel

Reykjavik

Posthusstraeti 2

Fashionable 101 District address with eco-friendly rain showers, free gym access, and screen-mirroring flat-screen TVs

8.5

Fabulous 936 reviews

Apotek Hotel Reykjavik By Keahotels

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Reykjavik

Austurstraeti 16

A listed 1917 building by state architect Gudjón Samúelsson, two minutes from Laugavegur with a fitness centre and restaurant

8.8

Fabulous 226 reviews

Canopy By Hilton Reykjavik City Centre

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Reykjavik

Smidjustigur 4

Minimalist Icelandic design rooms with exceptional breakfast, a two-minute walk from Laugavegur and 500 metres from Harpa

9.2

Superb 525 reviews

Reykjavik Marina - Berjaya Iceland Hotels

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Reykjavik

Myrargata 2

Set in the vibrant 101 harbour district with city or harbour view rooms and a design-forward atmosphere

8.6

Fabulous 3000 reviews

Hotel Holt - The Art Hotel

Hotel

Reykjavik

Bergstathastraeti 37

A 4-star boutique hotel since 1965 housing Iceland's largest privately owned art collection in the heart of Reykjavik

8.5

Fabulous 855 reviews

Kvosin Downtown Hotel

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Reykjavik

Kirkjutorg 4

A historic 1900 building set on a square behind Reykjavik Cathedral, with Nespresso rooms and Lake Tjornin one minute away

9.1

Superb 1286 reviews

Hotel Reykjavik Centrum

Hotel

Reykjavik

Adalstraeti 16

On one of Reykjavik's oldest streets with a unique on-site Viking exhibition centre, 200 metres from Reykjavik Art Museum

9.0

Superb 1072 reviews

Romantic hotels in Iceland for couples seeking unforgettable escapes

This selection is ideal for couples seeking intimate, atmospheric stays amid Iceland's dramatic landscapes and geothermal wonders. From boutique city retreats in Reykjavik to remote glacier-view hideaways on the South Coast and the Snæfellsnes peninsula, these hotels combine thoughtful design, hot tubs, spa access, and exceptional dining.

Frost And Fire Hotel

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Hveragerdi

Hverhamar

Geothermal springs, an outdoor pool, and two hot tubs set a naturally romantic scene in Hveragerdi

8.7

Fabulous 762 reviews

Hotel Budir

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Budir

A beachfront Snæfellsnes retreat with views toward the glacier volcano and peaceful, light-filled rooms

9.0

Superb 747 reviews

Fosshotel Glacier Lagoon

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Hnappavellir

Luxurious rooms near Jökulsárlón glacier lagoon and the diamond beach on Iceland's cinematic South Coast

9.0

Superb 4364 reviews

Hotel Berg By Keflavik Airport

Hotel

Keflavik

Bakkavegur 17

A boutique marina-side hotel with a rooftop sitting pool and individually styled rooms near Keflavik

8.6

Fabulous 1559 reviews

Siglo Hotel By Keahotels

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Siglufjordur

Snorragata 3

A 4-star fjord-side hotel in Siglufjörður with a sauna, hot tub, and terrace overlooking the harbour

9.4

Superb 1212 reviews

Gistihusith - Lake Hotel Egilsstadir

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Egilsstadir

Egilsstadir 1-2

A renovated farmhouse on the shores of Lake Lagarfljót with spa access and modern, characterful rooms

8.9

Fabulous 1049 reviews

Hotel Husafell

Hotel

Husafell

Geothermal pools, a golf course, and nature-immersed contemporary design in the West Iceland highlands

9.0

Superb 623 reviews

Reykjavik Residence Apartment Hotel

Hotel

Reykjavik

Vatnsstigur 2

Centrally located in Reykjavik's historic buildings, combining boutique design with private apartment-style comfort

9.2

Superb 3023 reviews

Fosshotel Hellnar

Hotel

Hellnar

Brekkubaer

An eco-friendly award-winning hotel on Snæfellsnes with mountain and sea views just 6 km from the glacier

8.5

Fabulous 606 reviews

Umi Hotel

Hotel

Skogar (South Iceland)

Leirnavegur

Sea-view terrace rooms at the foot of Eyjafjallajökull volcano on the South Coast with a private beach area

9.1

Superb 576 reviews

Cabins and lodges along the Iceland Ring Road

Ideal for road-trippers exploring Iceland's iconic Route 1, this selection covers cabins and lodges at key stops from the South Coast to the East Fjords and North Iceland. Expect self-catered kitchens, mountain and glacier views, free parking, and easy access to waterfalls, national parks, and highland roads.

Lambhus Glacier View Cabins

Hofn

Lambleiksstathir

Private cabins near Höfn with glacier views and a fully equipped kitchenette, 49 km from Jökulsárlón

9.0

Superb 980 reviews

Aurora Cabins

Hofn

Hafnavegur

Cabins in Höfn with mountain and sea views, private terraces, kitchen, and barbecue facilities

8.5

Fabulous 659 reviews

Holaskjol Highland Center

Kirkjubaejarklaustur

Holaskjol Halendismithstoeth Fjallabaksleith Nyrthri

Highland cabin near Kirkjubæjarklaustur with full kitchen and direct access to hiking in the interior

8.4

Very Good 162 reviews

Efri-Vik Bungalows

Kirkjubaejarklaustur

Efri-Vik

Bungalows in Kirkjubæjarklaustur with mountain landscape views, 6 km from Systrafoss waterfall

8.0

Very Good 776 reviews

Skammidalur Cottages

Vik i Myrdal

Skammidalur 2 871 Vik

Cottages near Vík offering lake and mountain views with a fully equipped kitchen and private terrace

9.4

Superb 1008 reviews

Bakkakot 2 - Cozy Cabins In The Woods

Akureyri

Ytri-Bakki Hoergarsveit

Wooded cabins in North Iceland with mountain views, barbecue facilities, and a balcony terrace

9.0

Superb 211 reviews

Bakkakot 1 - Cozy Cabins In The Woods

Akureyri

Ytri-Bakki Hoergarsveit

North Iceland forest cabins with sea views, a garden, barbecue area, and terrace close to Route 1

9.8

Exceptional 112 reviews

Laxhus

Husavik

Northausturvegur

Self-catering units near Húsavík in North Iceland, 85 km from Akureyri with kitchenette in every room

9.5

Exceptional 407 reviews

Nordic Natura

Garthur

Dettifossvegur

Lodge in Garður, North Iceland, with mountain views, a full kitchenette, terrace, and airport shuttle

9.4

Superb 184 reviews

Vinland Camping Pods

Egilsstadir

Vinland

Camping pods in East Iceland near Hengifoss with shared kitchen facilities and free parking

7.3

Good 172 reviews

Hotels in Iceland

Iceland captivates travelers with its stunning landscapes and vibrant culture. Consider these popular reasons to visit:

➤ Exploring Glaciers and Ice Caves:

The Vatnajökull National Park is a haven for adventurers who want to explore massive glaciers and captivating ice caves. If you're drawn to awe-inspiring natural formations, base your stay in nearby Höfn with hotels like the Hotel Höfn, which offers comfort after a day of exploration.

Hotel Höfn

➤ Relaxing at Geothermal Spas:

The Blue Lagoon, located in Reykjanes, promises rejuvenation with its mineral-rich waters. To enjoy easy access, consider staying at the Silica Hotel, where you can unwind in the hot springs whenever you like.

Silica Hotel

➤ Encountering the Northern Lights:

Reykjavik provides an excellent base for travelers hoping to catch the elusive auroras. Nearby hotels like the Fosshotel Reykjavik offer cozy rooms while keeping you close to prime viewing spots during winter months.

Fosshotel Reykjavik

➤ Discovering Unique Wildlife:

The Snæfellsnes Peninsula is a hotspot for birdwatchers and seal enthusiasts. Connect with nature while staying at the Arnarstapi Hotel, which offers easy access to wildlife-watching tours along the stunning coastline.

Arnarstapi Hotel

Quick information about hotels in Iceland

Hotels are concentrated in major cities like Reykjavik, Akureyri, and Keflavik.

Coastal towns such as Vik and Höfn offer beautiful seascapes and outdoor adventures with various lodging options.

For a tranquil retreat, explore hotels in rural areas like Skogar and the Westfjords that connect you to Iceland's stunning nature.

Budget Accommodation

Expect to pay between $50 to $100 per night for budget options, such as hostels and guesthouses, especially in less crowded areas. In peak tourist spots, prices may range from $80 to $150.

Luxury Accommodation

Luxury hotels and boutique stays range from $300 to $800 per night. In major cities and famed natural sites, expect to pay higher rates during peak travel times, while off-season offers discounts down to $250.

Mid-Range Accommodation

Mid-range hotels typically cost between $150 to $300 per night. Tourist hubs often see these prices rise during peak season, while prices may drop to $120 to $250 in quieter regions or off-peak times.

Best Hotels in Iceland

These top hotel types were chosen based on user reviews and their prominence in offering memorable experiences to travelers.

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Description

Price per night

Luxury Stays

Explore more exceptional options in the Luxury hotels category.

Center Hotels Plaza

Reykjavik

Free Wi-Fi, restaurant, bar, fitness center, meeting rooms.

Grandi By Center Hotels

Reykjavik

Free Wi-Fi, spa, restaurant, free parking, bicycle rentals.

Reykjavik Marina - Berjaya Iceland Hotels

Reykjavik

Free Wi-Fi, bar, restaurant, fitness center, meeting facilities.

Travelers love Center Hotels Plaza for its stylish design and central location. It's perfect for those wanting to explore Reykjavik's vibrant culture.

Grandi's unique waterfront setting offers stunning views and modern decor. Guests appreciate its close proximity to the harbor and local attractions.

The Reykjavik Marina standouts with its quirky nautical theme and spacious rooms. It's often praised for its convenient location near the Old Harbor.

$200

$220

$190

Budget Finds

Check out even more great choices in the Cheap and budget hotels category.

Oddsson Midtown Hotel

Reykjavik

Free Wi-Fi, bar, restaurant, shared kitchen, laundry service.

Kex Hostel

Reykjavik

Free Wi-Fi, bar, restaurant, bicycle rentals, game room.

Hlemmur Square

Reykjavik

Free Wi-Fi, bar, restaurant, communal kitchen, movie theater.

Oddsson entices travelers with its vibrant decor and sociable atmosphere. It's a top choice for budget-minded adventurers seeking comfort and style.

Kex Hostel is celebrated for its lively ambiance and rich history. Visitors enjoy its blend of hostel affordability with hotel-like comforts.

Hlemmur Square impresses with its prime location and trendy communal spaces. Guests appreciate the blend of affordability and convenience it offers.

$70

$50

$60

Charming Boutique Options

Discover more incredible stays in the Boutique hotels category.

Reykjavik Natura - Berjaya Iceland Hotels

Reykjavik

Free Wi-Fi, restaurant, bar, spa, fitness center.

Hotel Viking

Reykjavik

Free Wi-Fi, restaurant, bar, hot tub, fitness center.

Hotel Local 101

Reykjavik

Free Wi-Fi, bar, café, rooftop terrace, bicycle rentals.

Reykjavik Natura combines environmental consciousness with modern luxury. Guests are drawn to its serene atmosphere surrounded by nature.

Hotel Viking captures Icelandic culture through its unique Viking-themed decor. It's a favorite for those wanting a distinct experience.

Hotel Local stands out for its stylish yet cozy ambiance. Travelers appreciate its walkable distance to key attractions in downtown Reykjavik.

$150

$140

$130

Relaxing Spa Hotels

Find more rejuvenating retreats in the Spa hotels category.

Hotel Katla By Keahotels

Vik

Free Wi-Fi, spa, restaurant, indoor pool, sauna.

Midgardur By Center Hotels

Reykjavik

Free Wi-Fi, spa, restaurant, fitness center, terrace.

Hotel Selfoss

Selfoss

Free Wi-Fi, spa, fitness center, restaurant, conference facilities.

Hotel Katla is favored for its tranquil location near breathtaking landscapes. Visitors appreciate the combination of relaxation and stunning nature.

Midgardur's excellent spa facilities provide a perfect retreat after a day of adventure. Guests enjoy the combination of comfort and wellness.

Hotel Selfoss attracts visitors with its scenic riverside location and modern amenities. Guests love unwinding at the full-service spa after exploring the area.

$120

$170

$160

Exceptional Design Hotels

Explore even more stylish options in the Exceptional Design hotels category.

Hotel Fron

Reykjavik

Free Wi-Fi, restaurant, bar, fitness center, terrace.

Hotel Reykjavik Grand

Reykjavik

Free Wi-Fi, restaurant, bar, fitness center, conference facilities.

Skuggi Hotel By Keahotels

Reykjavik

Free Wi-Fi, restaurant, bar, fitness center, business center.

Hotel Fron is renowned for its chic design and vibrant atmosphere. It's centrally located, making it a hit for urban explorers.

Hotel Reykjavik Grand impresses with its sophisticated aesthetic and upscale amenities. Guests appreciate the panoramic city views from their rooms.

Skuggi Hotel blends modern design with local art for a visually stunning stay. It offers a peaceful retreat just a short walk from the city's main attractions.

$180

$200

$150

Popular cities in Iceland

City

Description

3 stars

4 stars

5 stars

Reykjavik

Reykjavik, the capital, offers iconic landmarks like Hallgrímskirkja Church and the Harpa Concert Hall. It's also home to fascinating museums such as the National Museum of Iceland.

Enjoy the bustling atmosphere at the old harbor and the vibrant street art throughout the city.

Reykjavik features charming cafés and restaurants, perfect for a taste of local cuisine including traditional Icelandic lamb and seafood.

3 stars: From: $70

4 stars: From: $120

5 stars: From: $200

Akureyri

Known as the 'Capital of the North,' Akureyri boasts beautiful botanical gardens and the stunning Akureyri Church. The city's cultural richness shines through its museums, including the Akureyri Art Museum.

Enjoy leisurely walks around the scenic fjord and discover unique shops in the charming downtown area.

Akureyri also offers vibrant cafés and restaurants that provide local delicacies, ensuring a delightful culinary experience.

3 stars: From: $90

4 stars: From: $150

5 stars: From: $250

Selfoss

Selfoss serves as a gateway to the Golden Circle with attractions like the nearby Þingvellir National Park. It's a great spot for exploring Iceland's breathtaking waterfalls and hot springs.

The city's beautiful parks and riverfront walkways provide scenic locations for relaxation and outdoor activities.

Local markets in Selfoss showcase fresh produce, while cafés offer delicious pastries and coffee to enjoy.

3 stars: From: $100

4 stars: From: $120

5 stars: From: $200

Hofn

Hofn is known for its close proximity to Vatnajökull National Park and stunning views of the surrounding glaciers. The city features the fascinating Höfn Glacier Museum, showcasing the area's natural wonders.

Don't miss the local lobster and seafood dishes that eateries are famous for, reflecting the city's maritime heritage.

You can also wander along the picturesque harbor while enjoying breathtaking views of the nearby mountains.

3 stars: From: $90

4 stars: From: $140

5 stars: From: $220

Vik i Myrdal

Vik i Myrdal is famed for its dramatic black sand beaches, particularly Reynisfjara, complete with striking basalt columns. The charming Vik Church offers picturesque views over the village and surrounding landscape.

Visitors can explore the fascinating local folklore and history at the Vik i Myrdal Church and nearby caves.

The area also features cozy cafés and restaurants that serve delicious traditional Icelandic dishes.

3 stars: From: $80

4 stars: From: $130

5 stars: From: N/A

Frequently Asked Questions about hotels in Iceland

What types of amenities can guests expect in luxury hotels in Iceland?

Luxury hotels in Iceland often provide high-end amenities such as full-service spas, gourmet dining options, and breathtaking views. Hotels like Hotel Reykjavik Grand and Grandi By Center Hotels offer exceptional services to enhance your stay.

Do boutique hotels in Iceland offer unique local experiences?

Boutique hotels usually emphasize local culture through design and personalized service. For instance, Reykjavik Natura and Hotel Viking focus on showcasing Icelandic heritage and personalized experiences for guests.

Are there family-friendly hotels in Iceland?

Yes, many hotels cater to families by offering child-care services, kid-friendly menus, and spacious accommodations. Hotels like Hotel Katla By Keahotels and Hotel Selfoss are popular among families for their family-friendly amenities.

What are the common price ranges for budget hotels in Iceland?

Budget hotels typically range from $50 to $100 per night, depending on the location and season. Places like Kex Hostel and Oddsson Midtown Hotel provide affordable options without sacrificing comfort.

How do spa hotels in Iceland incorporate local wellness traditions?

Spa hotels often feature treatments inspired by Icelandic nature, such as geothermal hot springs and local ingredients. Midgardur By Center Hotels and Hotel Selfoss emphasize wellness experiences that connect guests with Iceland's natural beauty.

Best family friendly hotels in Iceland for kids

Ideal for families travelling with children across Iceland, these hotels offer the space, facilities, and flexibility that parents and kids both need. From Reykjavik city-centre properties with family rooms and hearty breakfasts to countryside retreats near glaciers, waterfalls, and geothermal wonders, the selection spans the whole country.

Hotel Reykjavik Grand

Hotel

Reykjavik

Sigtun 28

Spacious family rooms, private parking, and a full restaurant in central Reykjavik make multi-day stays with kids straightforward

8.5

Fabulous 1901 reviews

Welcome Lambafell

Hotel

Eyvindarholar

Lambafell, South Iceland

Log cabin-style rooms at the foot of Eyjafjallajökull Glacier, with an outdoor hot tub and glacier views from every window

7.0

Good 268 reviews

Hotel Leirubakki

Hotel

Leirubakki

Outdoor swimming pool, a children's playground, and open countryside in Hella give younger guests plenty to do beyond sightseeing

8.2

Very Good 307 reviews

Hotel Oerk

Hotel

Hveragerdi

Breidumork 1C

Outdoor pool, hot tub, and sauna in Hveragerdi, just 45 km from Reykjavik and steps from a geothermal park

8.5

Fabulous 1232 reviews

Litli Geysir Hotel

Hotel

Haukadalur

Geysir

Sits 200 metres from the famous Geysir hot spring on the Golden Circle, with family rooms and an on-site restaurant

8.8

Fabulous 1607 reviews

Alfheimar Hotel

Hotel

Borgarfjordur Eystri

Brekkubaer

Beachfront setting in Borgarfjordur Eystri with a children's playground, family rooms, restaurant, and a concierge for activity planning

8.4

Very Good 559 reviews

Hotel Laxa

Hotel

Myvatn

Olnboga

Quietly placed 2 km from Lake Mývatn in North Iceland, close to Godafoss Waterfall and Krafla Crater for family day trips

9.2

Superb 1686 reviews

Fosshotel Vatnajoekull

Hotel

Hofn

Hornafjordur

Family rooms with views of Europe's largest glacier, plus guided glacier tours and Jokulsarlon lagoon boat trips on the doorstep

8.2

Very Good 857 reviews

Hotel Skaftafell

Hotel

Skaftafell

Freysnesi

Stunning views of Hvannadalshnjukur and Vatnajökull glacier make this South Iceland base a natural choice for adventurous families

8.2

Very Good 2286 reviews

Hotel Eldhestar

Hotel

Hveragerdi

Vellir

Eco-friendly hotel 30 minutes from Reykjavik offering Icelandic horse riding tours on site and a free outdoor wooden hot tub

8.7

Fabulous 1873 reviews

Boutique and design hotels across Iceland

Ideal for design-conscious travelers who want their accommodation to reflect Iceland's distinct aesthetic, this selection pairs thoughtful interiors with memorable locations. From Reykjavík's vibrant Laugavegur corridor to remote South Coast villages and the Westfjords, these hotels offer Nordic-style décor, individually curated rooms, and strong local character.

101 Hotel, A Member Of Design Hotels

Hotel

Reykjavik

Hverfisgata 10

A Design Hotels member in central Reykjavík with striking black-and-white interiors and spa facilities

8.4

Very Good 111 reviews

Center Hotels Klopp

Hotel

Reykjavik

Klapparstig 26

Nordic-style wooden floors and modern décor just off Laugavegur, with boutique and design themes both confirmed

8.2

Very Good 1549 reviews

Reykjavik Lights Hotel By Keahotels

Hotel

Reykjavik

Sudurlandsbraut 12

Every room individually decorated with original artworks drawing on Icelandic light and landscape themes

8.7

Fabulous 1044 reviews

Hotel Klaustur

Hotel

Kirkjubaejarklaustur

Klausturvegur 6

A boutique South Iceland property with premium bathroom finishes, an hour's drive from Skaftafell and Reynisfjara

9.0

Superb 1310 reviews

Stracta Hotel

Hotel

Hella

Rangarflatir 4

Stylish minimalist rooms along the Ring Road in Hella, with self-catering options and a buffet restaurant

8.2

Very Good 1637 reviews

Fosshotel Eastfjords

Hotel

Faskrudsfjordur

Hafnargata 11-14

A dedicated design hotel in Fáskrúðsfjörður with tastefully decorated rooms overlooking the Eastfjords region

8.8

Fabulous 541 reviews

Hotel Isafjordur - Horn

Hotel

Isafjordur

Austurvegur 2

Nature-inspired décor in the scenic Westfjords village of Ísafjörður, with boutique and design themes

7.8

Good 319 reviews

Herath - Berjaya Iceland Hotels

Hotel

Egilsstadir

Midvangur 1- 7

Boutique character in Egilsstaðir with wooden floors, a terrace bar, and a menu featuring reindeer and Icelandic lamb

8.2

Very Good 1515 reviews

Hotel Phoenix

Hotel

Reykjavik

Laugavegur 140

Individually decorated rooms with classic furnishings on Laugavegur, offering an intimate boutique atmosphere in central Reykjavík

9.4

Superb 186 reviews

Fosshotel Westfjords

Hotel

Patreksfjordur

Adalstraeti 100

Minimalist modern furnishings in a coastal Westfjords fishing village, with a daily breakfast buffet and à la carte bar

8.4

Very Good 341 reviews

Best budget hostels in Iceland - top picks across the country

This selection is ideal for cost-conscious travelers who want comfortable, no-frills accommodation while exploring Iceland's diverse landscapes and cities. From central Reykjavík hostels with shared kitchens and lively bars to rural options near glaciers, waterfalls, and fjords, these properties deliver solid amenities at accessible prices across the country.

Loft - Hi Eco Hostel

Reykjavik

Bankastraeti 7

Rooftop bar and lounge in the heart of downtown Reykjavík, steps from nightlife and cultural venues

8.6

Fabulous 1860 reviews

Kex Reykjavik

Reykjavik

Skulagata 28

Central Reykjavík location just 250 metres from Laugavegur shopping street, with private and dorm rooms available

8.2

Very Good 4149 reviews

Dalur - Hi Eco Hostel

Reykjavik

Sundlaugavegur 34

Eco-certified hostel beside Laugardalslaug Swimming Pool with two communal kitchens and free private parking

8.3

Very Good 2622 reviews

Heradsskolinn Historic Guesthouse

Laugarvatn

Heradsskoli

A restored 1920s school on the Golden Circle trail, overlooking Lake Laugarvatn and Eyjafjallajökull Glacier

8.4

Very Good 1368 reviews

1908 Hostel By Troell

Vik i Myrdal

Vikurbraut 24A

Century-old hostel in Vík town centre, a 10-minute walk from Iceland's famous black sand beach

7.7

Good 620 reviews

Akureyri Hostel

Akureyri

Storholt 1

Family-owned hostel a short walk from central Akureyri, right beside Iceland's Ring Road with shared kitchen facilities

8.8

Fabulous 2174 reviews

Hoefn Hostel

Hofn

Hvannabraut 3

Overlooks Höfn Harbour and Vatnajökull Glacier, with staff on hand to arrange glacier tours and snowmobile trips

9.0

Superb 2765 reviews

The Freezer Hostel & Culture Center

Hellissandur

Hafnargata 16, Rif

A converted fish factory on the Snæfellsnes Peninsula doubling as a professional theatre and artsy hostel

8.2

Very Good 1124 reviews

Midgard Base Camp

Hvolsvollur

Dufþaksbraut 14

South Iceland base near Seljalandsfoss with a restaurant, sauna, hot tub, and guided adventure tour options

9.1

Superb 1958 reviews

Hafaldan Hi Hostel, Old Hospital Building

Seythisfjorthur

Sudurgata 8

Historic hostel in Seyðisfjörður village with fjord views and a swimming pool just 30 metres away

8.6

Fabulous 1632 reviews

Vacation rentals and holiday homes across Iceland

Ideal for travelers who want the space, privacy, and flexibility of a self-catering home while exploring Iceland's landscapes. From Reykjavík city villas and Golden Circle lodges to beachfront retreats and remote North Iceland farmhouses, these properties offer private hot tubs, full kitchens, free parking, and family-sized living across the country.

Luxury House, Golden Circle Getaway - Private Hot Tub And Sauna

Reykholt (Southern Iceland)

Eiriksbraut

A private hot tub and sauna villa set within 22 km of Geysir and 33 km of Gullfoss Waterfall

9.0

Superb 19 reviews

Iceland Sjf Villa, Hot Tub & Outdoor Sauna Amazing Mountains And City View Over Reykjavik

Reykjavik

20 Selbrekka

Balcony villa near Reykjavík with an outdoor sauna, hot tub, and sweeping mountain and city views

9.8

Exceptional 52 reviews

Svartaborg

Husavik

Ranga

Húsavík villa with a private pool, hot spring bath, and open-air tub for a full spa experience

9.9

Exceptional 331 reviews

Converted Water Tower

Grindavik

49 Austurvegur

A uniquely converted water tower in Grindavík with sea and mountain views just 9 km from Blue Lagoon

9.0

Superb 36 reviews

Infinity Horizons

Hvolsvollur

Holmabaejarvegur 251, Midey Spilda 1

Allergy-free South Iceland villa with sea and mountain views, 12 km from Seljalandsfoss waterfall

9.7

Exceptional 64 reviews

Akureyri Central House

Akureyri

Þingvallastraeti 4

North Iceland family villa in Akureyri with lake, mountain, and city views, 35 km from Godafoss Waterfall

7.7

Good 129 reviews

Myvo The House Geiteyjarstroend 4

Geiteyjarstrond

Geiteyjarstroend 4

Beachfront villa on the shores of Lake Mývatn, 9 km from Myvatn Nature Baths

8.9

Fabulous 91 reviews

Botnahlid Villa, Mountain And Town Views And Outdoor Sauna

Seythisfjorthur

14 Botnahlith

East Iceland villa in Seyðisfjörður with an outdoor sauna, sea views, and a balcony overlooking the mountains

9.5

Exceptional 50 reviews

Islandsbaerinn /Old Farm

Akureyri

Eyjafjartharbraut Vestri Islandsbaerinn

Converted North Iceland farmhouse near Akureyri with a hot tub, garden, terrace, and disabled-accessible facilities

9.9

Exceptional 89 reviews

Klettasel Villa By Troell

Hof (Oraefi)

Klettasel Hofsvegur

Remote East Iceland villa in Hof with sea views, a hot tub, and 38 km from Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon

8.6

Fabulous 61 reviews

Unique and exceptional design stays across Iceland

Ideal for curious travelers seeking architecturally distinctive or unusually situated hotels beyond the standard city break. From a glass-tower penthouse with panoramic city and sea views in Reykjavík to lakeside retreats, harbor-front properties, and Nordic-designed rural escapes, these picks span Iceland's diverse landscapes.

Tower Suites Reykjavik

Hotel

Reykjavik

Katrinartun 2