amenities include a formal restaurant with a wine cellar, as well as a cozy bar with a fireplace and leather chairs. guided tours of the artwork are available. check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 12:00 pm. room service is offered. parking is free. on a residential street in the pingholt neighborhood, this elegant hotel decorated throughout with original paintings, prints and sculptures is a 5-minute walk from the national gallery of iceland and a 9-minute walk from hallgrimskirkja cathedral. suites add separate living rooms. the understated rooms come with free wi-fi, flat-screen tvs, minibars, and tea and coffeemakers; some have sofabeds Keflavík International Airport 48 min
Landnámssýningin / The Settlement Exhibition (9 min) Remnants of 10th-century Viking settlements in Reykjavik are preserved in this interactive museum. The National Gallery of Iceland (5 min) Art museum highlighting works by Icelandic & international artists from the 19th & 20th centuries. Reykjavík Art Museum (11 min) Modern former home of artist Ásmundur Sveinsson featuring many of his sculptures. Icelandic Phallological Museum (8 min) More than 200 penises & penile parts representing almost all Icelandic land & sea mammals. Sun Voyager (10 min) Huge 1990 stainless-steel sculpture of a boat by Jón Gunnar Árnason, set on granite beside the sea. National Museum of Iceland (9 min) Objects from the Settlement Age to the present, 20th-century photography & temporary exhibitions. Reykjavík City Hall (9 min) This contemporary lakeside city hall offers a huge 3D map of Iceland, a cafe & a visitor's center. Perlan (6 min) Futuristic revolving glass-domed fine dining restaurant in park setting, with cocktail bar. Öskjuhlíð (7 min) Hilltop pine & birch forest with walking paths, picnic spots & panoramic views of Reykjavik. Höfdi House (7 min) Built in 1909, the home of Icelandic poet Einar Benediktsson also hosted an iconic political summit. Harpa (9 min) Concert, convention center, opera house, architecture, and auditorium Hallgrimskirkja (9 min) Inspired by Icelandic traditions, this modern cathedral, consecrated in 1986, has a 73m-high tower. Reykjavík Maritime Museum (6 min) Maritime museum in a former fish factory with historic ships & exhibits on local fishing industry. Tjörnin (5 min) Tranquil lake by City Hall & several museums, with paths, grassy spots & ducks, geese & swans. Nauthólsvík Geothermal Beach (7 min) Popular golden-sand beach offering a lagoon with warmed water & hot tubs, plus a snack bar. |