| set on a side street a 3-minute walk from shops and restaurants downtown, this straightforward hotel is a 5-minute walk from a bus station and a 13-minute walk from the national museum of iceland. excursion and tour bookings are offered. the functional rooms feature tvs and internet access; some rooms sleep up to 3 people. a complimentary hot breakfast buffet is served in an informal dining room. check-in time: 2:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am
Keflavík International Airport 50 min
Tjörnin (11 min)
Tranquil lake by City Hall & several museums, with paths, grassy spots & ducks, geese & swans. Reykjavík Art Museum (3 min)
Modern former home of artist Ásmundur Sveinsson featuring many of his sculptures. Höfdi House (8 min)
Built in 1909, the home of Icelandic poet Einar Benediktsson also hosted an iconic political summit. Icelandic Phallological Museum (7 min)
More than 200 penises & penile parts representing almost all Icelandic land & sea mammals. Sun Voyager (15 min)
Huge 1990 stainless-steel sculpture of a boat by Jón Gunnar Árnason, set on granite beside the sea. Hallgrimskirkja (17 min)
Inspired by Icelandic traditions, this modern cathedral, consecrated in 1986, has a 73m-high tower. Landnámssýningin / The Settlement Exhibition (4 min)
Remnants of 10th-century Viking settlements in Reykjavik are preserved in this interactive museum. Perlan (8 min)
Futuristic revolving glass-domed fine dining restaurant in park setting, with cocktail bar. Öskjuhlíð (9 min)
Hilltop pine & birch forest with walking paths, picnic spots & panoramic views of Reykjavik. Aurora Reykjavík (7 min)
Northern Lights information center with historical exhibits, art, a theater & guided tours. Reykjavík Maritime Museum (8 min)
Maritime museum in a former fish factory with historic ships & exhibits on local fishing industry. Harpa (12 min)
Concert, convention center, opera house, architecture, and auditorium Reykjavík City Hall (6 min)
This contemporary lakeside city hall offers a huge 3D map of Iceland, a cafe & a visitor's center. National Museum of Iceland (10 min)
Objects from the Settlement Age to the present, 20th-century photography & temporary exhibitions. Austurvöllur (5 min)
Parliament & the main cathedral overlook this leafy square with a statue of scholar Jon Sigurdsson. | 
