Where are some good places to stay in Iceland for cultural activities?

If you are looking for cultural activities, such as museums and historical exhibits, you may want to base yourself in Reykjavik during your stay in Iceland. Reykjavik offers a great variety of cultural activities, including the historical Settlement Exhibit, where visitors can see the remains of excavated Long Houses. Just a 10min walk from the exhibit and also located in the town centre is Iceland’s National Museum. For central Reykjavik hotels, check out options such as the Radisson Blu 1919 Hotel Reyjvaik or the Hilton Reykjavik Nordica. Visit our Iceland page for the latest deals!

Where are some good places to stay with kids in Iceland?

If you are looking for a great place to stay with kids on your visit to Iceland, the Hotel Edda Hofn is ideal for family groups. The Hotel Edda Hofn offers stunning views, comfortable and stylish décor, and has a fantastic heated outdoor swimming pool, with water slides and flumes your kids will love. Visit our Iceland page for the latest deals!

Where are some good places to stay for eating out in Iceland?

Iceland has amazing local cuisine with unique ingredients, and there are some famous restaurants located in Reykjavik city centre. If you want to make the most of dining out in Iceland, book into a hotel in Reykjavik or just a short drive from the city. The many great options available to you include Grandi by Center Hotels or the Hotel Phoenix, which will put you within walking distance of numerous great places to eat. Visit our Iceland page for the latest deals!

What is the most popular destination in Iceland?

Based on KAYAK hotel searches, the most popular destination is Reykjavik (74% of total searches to Iceland). The next most popular destinations are Vik (14%) and Hveragerdi (8%). Searches for hotels in Hofn (4%) are also popular.

What are the most popular regions of Iceland?

Based on KAYAK hotel searches, the most popular region to stay in Iceland is Capital Region. South and East are also very popular.

How much is a cheap hotel in Iceland?

KAYAK users have found double rooms in Iceland for as cheap as AED 282 ( Reykjavik ) in the last 3 days. The average price is AED 1,195.

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8.1 Very Good

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AED 659+

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Reykjavik Marina - Berjaya Iceland Hotels

8.7 Very Good

VesturbærAED 824+

AED 824+

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The Reykjavik Edition - Reykjavik - Living room

The Reykjavik Edition

8.9 Very Good

MiðborgAED 2,347+

AED 2,347+

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Hotel Island - Reykjavik - Balcony

Hotel Island

8.1 Very Good

Háaleiti og BústaðirAED 728+

AED 728+

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Airport Hotel Aurora Star - Keflavik - Bedroom

Airport Hotel Aurora Star

8.3 Very Good

AED 1,002+

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BB Hótel, Keflavik Airport - Keflavik - Bar

BB Hótel, Keflavik Airport

8.2 Very Good

AED 701+

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Hilton Reykjavik Nordica - Reykjavik - Restaurant

Hilton Reykjavik Nordica

8 Very Good

Háaleiti og BústaðirAED 946+

AED 946+

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Centerhotel Plaza - Reykjavik - Bedroom

Centerhotel Plaza

8.2 Very Good

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AED 780+

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Reykjavik Residence Apartment Hotel - Reykjavik - Bedroom

Reykjavik Residence Apartment Hotel

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Hotel Von - Reykjavik - Bedroom

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Kex Hostel - Reykjavik - Bedroom

Kex Hostel

7.9 Good

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Grand Hotel Reykjavik - Reykjavik - Bedroom

Grand Hotel Reykjavik

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KAYAK’s insights for hotels in Iceland

Discover seasonal trends, ideal booking windows, and other data-driven tips to plan your stay in Iceland with confidence.

Which month has the cheapest hotel rates in Iceland?

Hotels are cheapest in Iceland in January, with average rates of AED 550. In comparison, July is the most expensive month, with prices at AED 4,976.

What is the cheapest day of the week to book a hotel in Iceland?

Monday offers the lowest rates in Iceland, with an average nightly price of AED 2,130. The highest prices are found on Wednesday, with average rates at AED 4,552.

How much is a hotel in Iceland for tonight?

The best deal for a 3-star hotel room in Iceland found by KAYAK users in the last 3 days was AED 297, while a 4-star hotel the lowest price was AED 550. The cheapest room found overall was for AED 297.

How much is a hotel in Iceland for this weekend?

The cheapest hotel room in Iceland for the upcoming weekend found on KAYAK in the last 3 days was for AED 266 per night. For the same dates, 3-star hotel rooms have been found for as low as AED 266 per night and 4-star hotel rooms from AED 568 per night.

How early should you book a hotel in Iceland?

Book at least 67 days before your stay begins to get the best price for your Iceland hotel.

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Average price (weeknight)	AED 1,136
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Want to stay somewhere with spectacular views in Iceland? Kria Cottages are situated in a beautiful rural spot along Iceland’s ring road, on the west side of the country, just up from Reykjavik. From here, you can enjoy stunning views across Borgarbygga Bay and will find yourself located just over a 1h drive from Reykjavik city centre. Kria Cottages is also an excellent spot to see the Northern Lights.
Want to visit Iceland’s famous glaciers during your stay? Many of the glaciers on Iceland’s southeast coast are accessible. From here, you can also take boat tours around the Glacier Ice Lagoon. Hotels in this part of the country include the Hotel Hvolsvollur, around a 3h drive from the Ice Lagoon.
If you want to find a hotel close to Keflavik Airport in Iceland, the Hotel Grasteinn Airport Hotel is an excellent choice for you; it's located just a 6min drive from the airport terminals.
Looking for a unique stay in Iceland? The Solheimer Eco-Village Guesthouse generates renewable energy from a geothermic spring nearby and has several sustainable businesses on the premises, run by permanent residents. The Eco-Village also has a thriving artistic community and offers guests a comfortable stay in beautiful, scenic surroundings. It's located just an hour's drive from Reykjavik.
If you are heading to Iceland for a relaxing getaway, a spa hotel is the perfect choice for you. Iceland has a great variety of spas and resorts, offering luxury treatments in a calm environment to help you unwind and forget the stresses of everyday life. For some truly relaxing options, try the Hotel Island Spa and Wellness Resort, located in Reykjavik, or the Reykjavik Peace Centre Guesthouse.
If you’re looking for a cheap hotel in Iceland, you should consider visiting during the low season. You'll find cheaper accommodations in Iceland in January and December.
Hotel room prices vary depending on many factors but you’ll most likely find the best hotel deals in Iceland if you stay on a Monday. The opposite is true for, Wednesday, which is usually the most expensive day.
The cheapest 3-star hotel room in Iceland found on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was AED 396, while the most expensive was AED 1,217.
How long should you stay? KAYAK users usually book their accommodation in Iceland for 1 day.

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Where are some good places to stay in Iceland for cultural activities?
If you are looking for cultural activities, such as museums and historical exhibits, you may want to base yourself in Reykjavik during your stay in Iceland. Reykjavik offers a great variety of cultural activities, including the historical Settlement Exhibit, where visitors can see the remains of excavated Long Houses. Just a 10min walk from the exhibit and also located in the town centre is Iceland’s National Museum. For central Reykjavik hotels, check out options such as the Radisson Blu 1919 Hotel Reyjvaik or the Hilton Reykjavik Nordica.
Where are some good places to stay with kids in Iceland?
If you are looking for a great place to stay with kids on your visit to Iceland, the Hotel Edda Hofn is ideal for family groups. The Hotel Edda Hofn offers stunning views, comfortable and stylish décor, and has a fantastic heated outdoor swimming pool, with water slides and flumes your kids will love.
Where are some good places to stay for eating out in Iceland?
Iceland has amazing local cuisine with unique ingredients, and there are some famous restaurants located in Reykjavik city centre. If you want to make the most of dining out in Iceland, book into a hotel in Reykjavik or just a short drive from the city. The many great options available to you include Grandi by Center Hotels or the Hotel Phoenix, which will put you within walking distance of numerous great places to eat.
What is the most popular destination in Iceland?
Based on KAYAK hotel searches, the most popular destination is Reykjavik (74% of total searches to Iceland). The next most popular destinations are Vik (14%) and Hveragerdi (8%). Searches for hotels in Hofn (4%) are also popular.
What are the most popular regions of Iceland?
Based on KAYAK hotel searches, the most popular region to stay in Iceland is Capital Region. South and East are also very popular.
How much is a cheap hotel in Iceland?
KAYAK users have found double rooms in Iceland for as cheap as AED 282 (Reykjavik) in the last 3 days. The average price is AED 1,195.