Best hotels in Reykjavik, Iceland from 20$/night

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Price range for hotels in Reykjavik

A world of accommodation options awaits, from budget-friendly stays to luxurious retreats, with prices suited to every traveler's dream vacation.

⬆️ The highest price

US$ 640

⬇️ The lowest price

US$ 20

💸 Average price for

5-star hotels

US$ 478

4-star hotels

US$ 283

3-star hotels

US$ 175

Apartments

US$ 113

Best hotels in Reykjavik

Based on guest reviews over the last 12 months

City Center Comfort:

Radisson Blu 1919 Hotel, Reykjavik

Charming Hostels:

Kex Hotel And Hostel

Boutique Bliss:

Hilton Reykjavik Nordica

Self Catering Convenience:

Alda Hotel Reykjavik

Nature Retreat:

Hotel Island - Spa & Wellness Hotel

Artistic Elegance:

Hotel Holt - The Art Hotel

Modern Minimalism:

Fosshotel Rauthara

Eco-Friendly Stays:

Hotel Eyja

Elegant Escapes:

Hotel Borg By Keahotels

How to get to Reykjavik

A list of all available types of transport

Airports

Reykjavik Airport (RKV)

Weather in Reykjavik

Check out the weather statistics so you know what to expect when you book your hotel in Reykjavik

Average monthly max temperature

Average monthly min temperature

3.2°C

-3.5°C

January

3.6°C

-3.4°C

February

4.4°C

-2.3°C

March

6.6°C

-0.4°C

April

10.0°C

2.8°C

May

12.8°C

6.2°C

June

15.7°C

8.6°C

July

14.2°C

7.9°C

August

11.8°C

5.5°C

September

7.9°C

2.9°C

October

4.5°C

-0.6°C

November

2.6°C

-3.9°C

December

Hottest month
15.7°C
juli

Coldest month
-3.4°C
febrúar

Sunny days
50
days per year

Rainy days
213
days per year

Snow days
26
days per year

High season
juni-ágúst

Low season
desember-febrúar

In Reykjavik, summer months (June to August) are ideal for hiking and biking in the nearby Heiðmörk Nature Reserve, where the weather is mild and sunny. During the winter (December to February), snowshoeing and cross-country skiing are popular activities due to the snow-covered landscapes, particularly in the nearby Bláfjöll mountain area. For accommodation, travelers can find a range of hotels in Reykjavik that cater to outdoor enthusiasts.

FAQs about hotels in Reykjavik

We hope that the answers to these questions will help you plan your trip

Which hotels in Reykjavik offer unique views?

Hotels like Center Hotels Arnarhvoll and Hotel Borg By Keahotels provide stunning views of the Harpa Concert Hall and the waterfront. The Reykjavik Edition also features panoramic views of the city and surrounding landscape.

What are the best family-friendly hotels in Reykjavik?

For families, consider the Hotel Reykjavik Centrum and Reykjavik Residence Apartment Hotel, both offering spacious accommodations and easy access to attractions. Also, Urban Rvk Studios provides kitchenettes for family dining.

Which hotels are ideal for couples in Reykjavik?

Couples might enjoy the romantic ambiance at Hotel Fron or the luxury of the The Reykjavik Edition, both well-rated for their intimate setting and central location.

What are the cheapest hotel options in Reykjavik?

For budget travelers, Kex Hostel And Hotel and Guesthouse Pavi typically start around $40-$80 per night, offering affordable accommodations without compromising location.

Which hotels are closest to Reykjavik's popular landmarks?

Center Hotels Plaza is centrally located near Hallgrímskirkja and Harpa Concert Hall, while the Hilton Reykjavik Nordica is close to the city's main attractions. Both are within walking distance.

Essential Hotel Insights for Reykjavik Travelers

This guide evaluates 75 hotels in Reykjavik, providing essential information to help travelers choose accommodations based on location, pricing, and local fees.

Typical nightly rates range from $120 to $300.

Peak travel seasons are June to August and December to March.

Local taxes and fees total around 11% on room rates.

Most hotels are within 2 km of key attractions like Harpa Concert Hall and Hallgrímskirkja.

Book 2-3 months in advance for the best rates.