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Hotel Vellir Hafnarfjordur

Hotel

Situated within 25 minutes' walk of Port of Hafnarfjordur, the 3-star Hotel Vellir Hafnarfjordur offers a golf course and a satellite flat-screen. Situated on the outskirts of Hafnarfjordur…

8.4

Very Good 1409 reviews

Hlid Fisherman'S Village Alftanes

Guest house

Located about 7 km from Perlan, the 2-star Hlid Fisherman'S Village Alftanes hotel features Wi-Fi in the rooms and a car park on site. Thanks to its quiet location, the pet-friendly guest house…

8.8

Fabulous 1434 reviews

Hotel Viking Hafnarfjordur

Hotel

Situated in a historic neighbourhood, within a 7-km distance of Perlan, the unique Hotel Viking Hafnarfjordur boasts a terrace and a golf course. Located not far from Port of Hafnarfjordur, this 3…

7.9

Good 2884 reviews

Eyvindarholt Guesthouse Alftanes

Guest house

Featuring Wi-Fi throughout the property, Eyvindarholt Guesthouse Alftanes sits at a distance of 4.7 km from National Museum of Iceland. Complimentary private parking is available on site at this…

9.6

Exceptional 279 reviews

Amazing Villa With Hot Tub Near Reykjavik Lagafell

Amazing Villa With Hot Tub Near Reykjavik Lagafell is located a 10-minute drive from Ulfarsfell and invites guests to enjoy a terrace.

Exceptional 8 reviews

Gardabaer Suite - Auf Einer Ebene, Parken Frei, Rollator Freundlich Garthabaer

Located around 15 minutes by car from Asmundur Sveinsson Sculpture Museum, the 48 m² Gardabaer Suite - Auf Einer Ebene, Parken Frei, Rollator Freundlich Garthabaer is 6 km from a top family-friendly…

9.8

Exceptional 5 reviews

Reykjavik 116 Cozy Mini Studio 14M2 On Road No1 28Km From The Center Of Rvk Kjalarnes

Reykjavik 116 Cozy Mini Studio 14M2 On Road No1 28Km From The Center Of Rvk Kjalarnes villa offers proximity to nearby tourist spots, such as Brautarholt Golf Club, situated 25 minutes' walk away.

9.7

Exceptional 53 reviews

Seaside Paradise Apartment Garthabaer

Located 25 minutes' walk from The Elf Walk in Hellisgerdi Park, the spacious Seaside Paradise Apartment Garthabaer overlooks the city. Wi-Fi and parking are also available at the apartment.

9.7

Exceptional 15 reviews

The Oceanfront Private Northern Lights Villa Reynivellir

Featuring a terrace with sea views, the beachfront The Oceanfront Private Northern Lights Villa Reynivellir is 48 minutes' drive from Reykjavik airport. Located a 10-minute ride from Methalfellsvatn,…

9.7

Exceptional 13 reviews

Suburbs Of Reykjavik, New Beautiful Apartment, Next Door To Nature Garthabaer

The 1-room Suburbs Of Reykjavik, New Beautiful Apartment, Next Door To Nature Garthabaer is located approximately 10 minutes by car from Gertharsafn and 2.8 km from The Elf Walk in Hellisgerdi Park.

9.6

Exceptional 12 reviews

Cozy Central Hafnarfjoerthur - Reykjavik Zone

The 1-bedroom Cozy Central Hafnarfjoerthur - Reykjavik Zone villa offers proximity to nearby tourist spots, such as Keilir Golf Club, situated just 9 minutes' walk away.

9.5

Exceptional 16 reviews

Gardabaer Sea View Apartment Garthabaer

Located a 10-minute ride from Perlan - Wonders of Iceland, Gardabaer Sea View Apartment Garthabaer is 7 km from a top family-friendly place like Reykjavik Family park and Zoo. This lovely 55 m²…

9.4

Superb 16 reviews

Smart Camper Hotel Hafnarfjordur

9.4

Superb 9 reviews

Base Apartments - Capital Area Hafnarfjordur

Situated nearly 5 minutes' walk from Soley Organics, the 1-room Base Apartments - Capital Area Hafnarfjordur offers guests easy access to various tourist attractions nearby. This 24 m² apartment…

9.4

Superb 12 reviews

Mariubaer Apartment Hafnarfjordur

Situated nearly a 5-minute stroll from Keilir Golf Club, the spacious 73 m² Mariubaer Apartment Hafnarfjordur provides guests with Wi-Fi for either business or leisure. Hafnarfjordur Free Church is…

9.3

Superb 134 reviews

Eskivellir Hafnarfjordur

Nestled around 5 minutes' walk from Astjarnarkirkja, the spacious 1-bedroom Eskivellir Hafnarfjordur apartment offers quick access to numerous tourist attractions nearby.

9.2

Superb 25 reviews

Thorsplan Luxury Apartment Hafnarfjordur

Situated around 5 minutes' walk from Hafnarborg The Hafnarfjordur Centre of Culture and Fine Art, the spacious 2-bedroom Thorsplan Luxury Apartment Hafnarfjordur offers guests easy access to various…

9.3

Superb 38 reviews

Lovely Cabin In The Capital Area With Hot Tube Hafnarfjordur

Situated within a 6-km distance of Port of Hafnarfjordur, the 1-bedroom Lovely Cabin In The Capital Area With Hot Tube Hafnarfjordur features a terrace with views of the mountain.

9.2

Superb 47 reviews

Sudurgata Apartment Hafnarfjordur

The 32 m² Sudurgata Apartment Hafnarfjordur is located a mere 1.5 km from Hafnarfjorthur Museum and about a 20-minute walk from The Elf Walk in Hellisgerdi Park. Wi-Fi and parking are provided for…

9.1

Superb 25 reviews

Spacious Home In The Suburbs Hafnarfjordur

To enjoy your vacation in Hafnarfjordur, stay at the 1-room Spacious Home In The Suburbs Hafnarfjordur apartment, which is within a 6-km distance of Perlan and around a 25-minute stroll from…

9.0

Superb 12 reviews

Hafnarfjoerthur Haven, Cozy And Modern Retreat

To enjoy your vacation in Hafnarfjordur, stay at the 1-room Hafnarfjoerthur Haven, Cozy And Modern Retreat apartment, which is within 2 km of the contemporary Hafnarborg The Hafnarfjordur Centre of…

8.9

Fabulous 43 reviews

Solvellir Holiday Home Kjosahreppur

Located nearly a 25-minute stroll from Laxfoss, Solvellir Holiday Home Kjosahreppur offers a terrace with views of the mountain.

8.3

Very Good 138 reviews

Esjan Villa Kjalarnes

Esjan Villa is located approximately 15 minutes' drive from Arnarholl Statue and provides hiking and horse riding for active guests. The accommodation boasts a picnic area, barbecue grills, and a…

8.3

Very Good 557 reviews

Studio Apartment In Hafnarfjordur

Studio Apartment In Hafnarfjordur is located 1.8 km from Port of Hafnarfjordur and a 14-minute walk from The Elf Walk in Hellisgerdi Park.

8.0

Very Good 137 reviews

1 Bedroom Apartment Hafnarfjordur

1 Bedroom Apartment Hafnarfjordur is located 7 km from National Museum of Iceland and 20 minutes' walk from Keilir Golf Club. Guests can relax in a private garden at the apartment.

7.7

Good 77 reviews

Capital Region Hotels for Your Next Holiday

Why Tourists Visit Capital Region

* Explore the art and history exhibits at the National Museum of Iceland.
* Relax in the world-famous Blue Lagoon or other geothermal pools like Nauthólsvík.
* Walk the streets of Reykjavík to discover street art and local coffee shops.
* Witness whales, puffins, and other wildlife on a boat tour from Reykjavík Harbor.
* Join a Northern Lights tour during winter for a magical experience.

The Capital Region is home to over 50 hotels, ranging from budget hostels to boutique luxury accommodations, with most located in Reykjavík offering quick access to top attractions. 3-star hotels average around $150-$200 per night, while 5-star options like The Reykjavik EDITION start from $450 and above. Recently, Grandi by Center Hotels has added a modern option with stylish design near the Old Harbor area, making it an excellent choice for travelers wanting a contemporary stay.

The Capital Region of Iceland, centered around Reykjavík, is known for its vibrant cultural scene, geothermal pools, and proximity to natural wonders like Þingvellir National Park and the Blue Lagoon.

This region offers a perfect blend of urban life and raw nature, making it a top destination for travelers seeking a mix of adventure and city exploration.

Visitors can stroll along Laugavegur Street, enjoy panoramic views from Perlan, or take day trips to iconic sites like the Golden Circle.

Capital Region Tips You Must Know

* Book hotels at least 3-6 months in advance for travel during summer or winter to secure the best rates.

* Take advantage of Reykjavík's excellent public transport system or opt for rental cars for flexibility on day trips.

* Many hotels offer free breakfast, which is a great way to save time and money before heading out.

* Winter stays might include Northern Lights wake-up calls; check your hotel's policy on this.

* Always plan around Iceland's unpredictable weather-pack layers and confirm if your hotel offers shuttle services to key spots during storms.

Reykjavík

Reykjavík, Iceland's capital, boasts Hallgrímskirkja Church, whose design mimics volcanic basalt formations. The Harpa Concert Hall dazzles with its glass architecture, while street art and lively events like Culture Night reflect the city's creative spirit beautifully.

Explore the top hotels in Reykjavík to enjoy the perfect mix of culture, history, and modern comfort.

Kópavogur

Kópavogur offers Iceland's second-largest municipal swimming pool, with geothermal baths overlooking scenic landscapes. Gerðarsafn Museum displays cutting-edge modern art, while Smáralind, Iceland's largest shopping center, caters to those in need of retail therapy.

Discover the best hotels in Kópavogur for an unforgettable mix of relaxation and modern experiences.

Hafnarfjörður

Hafnarfjörður, known as the 'Town of Elves,' combines rugged lava fields and a charming harbor. The Viking Village hosts themed festivals celebrating Icelandic heritage, while Hellisgerði Park offers a mystical ambiance with purported elf dwellings.

Find unique hotels in Hafnarfjörður and immerse yourself in its magical folklore and history.

Garðabær

Garðabær is famed for the Álftanes Peninsula, offering stunning views and Bessastaðir, the President's official residence. Enjoy a peaceful hike at Heiðmörk Nature Reserve or visit Hofsstaðir Archeological Park, showcasing Iceland's Viking Age roots.

Browse hotels in Garðabær for a peaceful retreat with a touch of Viking history.

Mosfellsbær

Mosfellsbær, known as the 'Green Town,' is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts with trails like Esjan Mountain for hiking. It also supports local craftsmanship, with Álafoss Wool Store preserving Icelandic wool-knitting culture for generations.

Stay in the most scenic hotels in Mosfellsbær to enjoy nature and Icelandic craftsmanship.

Central Hotels for the Heart of Reykjavík

Find more appealing Central hotels in Reykjavík and stay in the vibrant city center.

Hotel Name

Description

Price per night

Center Hotels Plaza

Downtown Reykjavík

Hallgrímskirkja (1 km)
Harpa Concert Hall (800 m)
Sun Voyager (900 m)

This hotel is located at Ingólfstorg Square, where Iceland's first settlers are believed to have arrived in 874. Its location makes it ideal for exploring Reykjavík's downtown nightlife and seasonal markets.

Centrally located
Breakfast included
Fantastic city views

$150-$250/night

Reykjavik Natura - Berjaya Iceland Hotels

Öskjuhlíð

Perlan (450 m)
Nauthólsvík Geothermal Beach (1.3 km)
Reykjavík Art Museum - Kjarvalsstaðir (1.8 km)

Situated next to Öskjuhlíð Hill, this eco-friendly hotel is powered partly by geothermal energy. Guests staying here have convenient access to walking paths surrounded by local flora.

Proximity to nature
On-site sauna and spa
Eco-friendly operations

$130-$200/night

Reykjavik Marina - Berjaya Iceland Hotels

Old Harbor

Whales of Iceland Museum (500 m)
Saga Museum (600 m)
Harpa Concert Hall (1 km)

This hotel incorporates Icelandic maritime heritage, with quirky shipyard-inspired décor that reflects its harbor location. Guests can spot fishing vessels just outside their window.

Harbor view rooms
Funky interior design
Handy for whale-watching tours

$140-$220/night

Luxury Hotels with Unique Icelandic Flair

Search for high-end Luxury hotels in Reykjavík to enjoy exclusive accommodations with refined comforts.

Hotel Name

Description

Price per night

Center Hotels Arnarhvoll

Downtown Reykjavík

Harpa Concert Hall (400 m)
Sun Voyager (200 m)
Reykjavík City Hall (1.3 km)

This hotel has a rooftop terrace with panoramic views of the Faxaflói Bay and Mount Esja, which makes for a luxurious dining experience paired with amazing scenery.

Rooftop restaurant
Spa facilities
Modern aesthetic

$200-$350/night

Hotel Reykjavik Grand

Laugardalur District

Laugardalslaug Swimming Pool (1.5 km)
Perlan (2.5 km)
Hallgrímskirkja (4 km)

Known for its impressive Icelandic art collection displayed throughout the premises, this hotel doubles as an art gallery for guests.

Spacious rooms
On-site art displays
Free parking

$250-$450/night

Alda Hotel Reykjavik

Laugavegur Street

Sun Voyager (500 m)
Hallgrímskirkja (750 m)
Reykjavík City Hall (1.5 km)

This hotel provides free smartphones to each guest, offering instant access to maps and international calls, perfect for travelers exploring the city.

Central shopping location
Free guest smartphones
Fitness center

$220-$400/night

Charming Boutique Hotels for a Cozy Stay

Find more quaint Boutique hotels in Reykjavík to enjoy personalized charm and local character.

Hotel Name

Description

Price per night

Hotel Viking

Hafnarfjörður

Hellisgerði Park (750 m)
Þjóðminjasafn Museum (1.5 km)
Hafnarfjörður Harbor (1 km)

This hotel dedicates itself to Icelandic themes, complete with Viking-style décor, including carved wooden beds and an outdoor hot tub resembling a Norse cauldron.

Unique Viking-themed rooms
Outdoor hot tub
Close to cultural sites

$150-$220/night

The Swan House By Heimaleiga

Laugavegur Area

Hallgrímskirkja (700 m)
Sun Voyager (600 m)
Harpa Concert Hall (1.2 km)

This boutique hotel offers apartment-style lodgings with minimalist Icelandic architecture designed for extended stays and self-catering options.

Apartment-style rooms
Modern design
Great for families

$170-$300/night

City Center Hotel

Downtown Reykjavík

Reykjavík City Hall (600 m)
Hallgrímskirkja (1.3 km)
Harpa Concert Hall (800 m)

As one of Reykjavík's oldest hotels, this building blends historical charm with updated amenities, situated on Austurstræti, the city's entertainment hub.

Historical building
Central location
Nightlife proximity

$140-$210/night

Family-Friendly Hotels for All Ages

Check out more versatile Family Friendly hotels in Reykjavík tailored for all family sizes.

Hotel Name

Description

Price per night

Kex Hostel

Downtown Reykjavík

Sun Voyager (400 m)
Hallgrímskirkja (900 m)
Laugavegur (100 m)

Housed in a former biscuit factory, this hostel combines industrial vibes with family-friendly dorm and private room options, offering a truly quirky experience.

Budget-friendly
Child-friendly vibes
Creative interior

$50-$150/night

Hotel Fron

Laugavegur Street

Hallgrímskirkja (600 m)
Sun Voyager (600 m)
Reykjavík City Hall (1.3 km)

This centrally located hotel is ideal for families, offering rooms with kitchenettes and easy access to Reykjavík's vibrant shopping and dining areas.

Kitchenette in rooms
Accessibility to main streets
Value for money

$120-$180/night

Center Hotels Klopp

Downtown Reykjavík

Harpa Concert Hall (700 m)
Sun Voyager (600 m)
Hallgrímskirkja (800 m)

This hotel caters to families looking for a central and cozy base, with free breakfast and close proximity to the city's bustling entertainment scene.

Free breakfast
Family-friendly rooms
Central location

$130-$200/night

Relaxation Meets Luxury at Spa Hotels

Unwind in luxurious Spa hotels in Reykjavík, offering top-notch relaxation amenities.

Hotel Name

Description

Price per night

Grandi By Center Hotels

Old Harbor Area

Whales of Iceland Museum (550 m)
Saga Museum (700 m)
Harpa Concert Hall (1.1 km)

This hotel offers an on-site spa inspired by Icelandic geothermal energy, featuring a hot pool and serene relaxation spaces near Reykjavík's Old Harbor.

Spa amenities
Great harbor views
Modern interiors

$180-$300/night

Midgardur By Center Hotels

Laugavegur Street

Hallgrímskirkja (850 m)
Sun Voyager (700 m)
Reykjavík City Hall (1.5 km)

Known for its luxury spa with a bubbling outdoor hot tub and steam room, this hotel ensures a tranquil experience on Laugavegur Street.

Wellness spa
Dining options
Central shopping access

$220-$350/night

Hotel Island - Spa & Wellness Hotel

Laugardalur District

Laugardalslaug Swimming Pool (900 m)
Botanical Gardens (1 km)
Reykjavík Zoo (1 km)

This wellness-focused hotel features health-oriented programs, including access to a fitness studio and an ice-cold plunge pool for skilled relaxation seekers.

Fitness facilities
Unique wellness programs
Quiet surroundings

$150-$250/night

Frequently asked question

What are the best hotels near Hallgrímskirkja Church?

Hotels like Alda Hotel Reykjavík and Kvosin Downtown Hotel are within walking distance of Hallgrímskirkja Church, offering central locations and modern amenities.

Are there family-friendly hotels in the Capital Region, and what amenities do they offer?

Family-friendly hotels such as Center Hotels Laugavegur often provide spacious family rooms, kid-friendly menus, and babysitting services.

How expensive are hotels in the Capital Region, and what is the average nightly cost?

In the Capital Region, budget hotels typically cost $100-$150 per night, mid-range options range from $180-$250, and luxury accommodations can exceed $400 per night.

What are the best boutique hotels in the Capital Region?

Sand Hotel by Keahotels and Reykjavik Residence Hotel are highly-rated boutique hotels known for their stylish design and personalized service.

Can I find hotels with easy access to the Blue Lagoon?

Hotels such as Northern Light Inn are located close to the Blue Lagoon, offering convenient access and picturesque surroundings.