Hotels near National Museum of Iceland

Hotels near National Museum of Iceland

102 Reykjavík, Iceland

Search in National Museum of IcelandMay 14 - May 152 guests

If you want to understand Iceland's extraordinary story from Viking settlement to modern independence, the National Museum of Iceland (Thjodminjasafn Islands) is a must. The permanent exhibition "Making of a Nation" traces 1,200 years of Icelandic history through over 2,000 artefacts, starting with a 10th-century Viking longboat and an original copy of the medieval Sagas, through the centuries of Norwegian and Danish rule, to the country's 1944 independence.

The highlight is the Valthjofsstadir church door from around 1200 AD, an intricately carved Romanesque masterpiece depicting a knight fighting a dragon - one of Iceland's most treasured artefacts. The museum also covers modern Icelandic culture, DNA research, and rotating temporary exhibitions. Admission is ISK 2,500 (~€17) for adults, free for under-18s. Allow 1.5-2 hours. The museum is housed in a handsome building on Sudurgata in the Vesturbjaer neighbourhood, a short walk from the University of Iceland campus.

Pro Tip: Visit on a rainy or windy day (you will get one) - it is the perfect indoor activity. Free guided tours in English run on select days; check the museum website for the current schedule. The cafe on the ground floor is a quiet spot for coffee and cake away from the tourist crowds.

Hotels (258)

Radisson BLU Saga
247 m from National Museum of Iceland

Radisson BLU Saga

Hagatorg, 107 Reykjavik, Iceland
Sports, Business Centre, Gym + 4 others
<h2>Location</h2><p>This hotel is located in the city centre of Reykjavik. Guests will find the nearest restaurants around 2 km away.</p><h2>Facilities</h2><p>The hotel welcomes guests in an 8-storey building with a lift and 209 non-smoking rooms. The friendly staff at the reception desk are happy to answer any questions. Amenities include a baggage storage service, safe, cash machine and drinks machine. Wireless internet access in public areas allows guests to stay connected. The tour desk offers assistance with booking excursions. The hotel has a range of facilities for guests with disabilities. Wheelchair-accessible facilities are available. A number of shops, including a souvenir shop, are great for shopping or just browsing. Parking spaces are available to guests travelling by car. Further services include a 24-hour security service, a car hire service, translation services, room service, a laundry service, a hairdresser and a hotel shuttle bus. The business centre is on hand for guests' business requirements and provides a fax machine.</p><h2>Rooms</h2><p>Rooms are equipped with air conditioning and central heating. A safe and a minibar are also available. Additional features include a mini fridge and a tea/coffee station. A telephone, a TV, a radio and WiFi are provided as well. Bathrooms are equipped with a shower and a bathtub, as well as a hairdryer.</p><h2>Sports/Entertainment</h2><p>There are many ways to relax or stay active at the hotel, including fishing, horse riding, jet skiing, skiing, a gym, aerobics and a beauty salon. A dance club and a nightclub are also options for entertainment. Copyright GIATA 2004 - 2024. Multilingual, powered by www.giata.com for client no. 124971</p><h2>Meals</h2><p>Dining facilities include a restaurant, a dining room, a café and a bar. Breakfast and lunch are served every day. There are meals available for those with special dietary requirements: diet meals, vegetarian dishes and children's meals. The hotel also offers special catering options.</p><h2>Payment</h2><p>The following credit cards are accepted: American Express, VISA, Diners Club and MasterCard.</p>
Apartment G22
508 m from National Museum of Iceland

Apartment G22

Grenimelur 22, Reykjavik, IS
Parking
<p><b>Location</b><br/>With a stay at this apartment in Reykjavik (Vesturbær), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Reykjavik Harbour and Laugavegur. This apartment is 1.3 mi (2 km) from Harpa and 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from Hallgrimskirkja.</p><p><b>Rooms</b><br/>Make yourself comfortable in this apartment, featuring a kitchen with a full-sized refrigerator/freezer and an oven. Conveniences include a separate sitting area and a coffee/tea maker.</p><p><b>Business, Other Amenities</b><br/>Free self parking is available onsite.</p><p><b>Know Before You Go</b><br/>Check In: 4:00 PM - midnight<br/>Check Out: 10:00 AM<br/><ul> <li>Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy</li><li>Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges</li><li>Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed</li><li>This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted</li><li>Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip</li><li>Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property</li> </ul><br/>There is no front desk at this property. Guests will receive an email with special check-in instructions and an access code prior to arrival. The host will greet guests on arrival.</p>
Apartment R44
515 m from National Museum of Iceland

Apartment R44

Reynimelur 44, 107, Reykjavik, IS
Parking
<p><b>Location</b><br/>With a stay at this apartment in Reykjavik (Vesturbær), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Reykjavik Harbour and Laugavegur. This apartment is 1.2 mi (2 km) from Harpa and 1.2 mi (2 km) from Hallgrimskirkja.</p><p><b>Rooms</b><br/>Make yourself comfortable in this apartment, featuring a kitchen with a full-sized refrigerator/freezer and an oven. A flat-screen television is provided for your entertainment. Conveniences include a coffee/tea maker, and a crib/infant bed (surcharge) can be requested.</p><p><b>Amenities</b><</p><p><b>Know Before You Go</b><br/>Check In: 4:00 PM - midnight<br/>Check Out: 10:00 AM<br/><ul> <li>Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy</li><li>Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges</li><li>Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed</li><li>Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds</li><li>This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted</li><li>Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited</li><li>Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip</li><li>Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property</li> </ul><br/>There is no front desk at this property. Guests will receive an email with special check-in instructions and an access code prior to arrival. The host will greet guests on arrival.</p>
Apartment T10c
538 m from National Museum of Iceland

Apartment T10c

10c Tjarnargata, 101, Reykjavik, IS
Parking
<p><b>Location</b><br/>A stay at this apartment places you in the heart of Reykjavik, within a 10-minute walk of Reykjavik Harbour and Laugavegur. This apartment is 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from Harpa and 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Hallgrimskirkja.</p><p><b>Rooms</b><br/>Make yourself comfortable in this apartment, featuring a kitchen with a refrigerator and an oven. Conveniences include a separate sitting area and a coffee/tea maker, and you can also request a crib/infant bed (surcharge).</p><p><b>Know Before You Go</b><br/>Check In: 4:00 PM - midnight<br/>Check Out: 10:00 AM<br/><ul> <li>Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy</li><li>Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges</li><li>Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed</li><li>Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds</li><li>This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted</li><li>Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip</li><li>Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property</li><li>Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit</li><li>This property is professionally cleaned</li> </ul><br/>There is no front desk at this property. Guests will receive an email with check-in instructions and lockbox information prior to arrival. Guests can access their accommodation through a private entrance.</p>
Apartment R47
554 m from National Museum of Iceland

Apartment R47

Reynimelur 47, 107, Reykjavik, IS
Parking
<p><b>Location</b><br/>With a stay at this apartment in Reykjavik (Vesturbær), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Reykjavik Harbour and Laugavegur. This apartment is 1.3 mi (2 km) from Harpa and 1.3 mi (2 km) from Hallgrimskirkja.</p><p><b>Rooms</b><br/>Make yourself comfortable in this apartment, featuring a kitchen with a full-sized refrigerator/freezer and an oven. A flat-screen television is provided for your entertainment. Conveniences include a coffee/tea maker, and a crib/infant bed (surcharge) can be requested.</p><p><b>Amenities</b><</p><p><b>Know Before You Go</b><br/>Check In: 4:00 PM - midnight<br/>Check Out: 10:00 AM<br/><ul> <li>Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy</li><li>Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges</li><li>Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed</li><li>Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds</li><li>This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted</li><li>Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited</li><li>Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip</li><li>Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property</li> </ul><br/>There is no front desk at this property. Guests will receive an email with special check-in instructions and an access code prior to arrival. The host will greet guests on arrival.</p>
Studio H17
597 m from National Museum of Iceland

Studio H17

Hátún 17, Reykjavik, IS
Parking, Wifi
<p><b>Location</b><br/>With a stay at this apartment in Reykjavik (Downtown Reykjavik), you'll be a 4-minute walk from Laugavegur and 8 minutes by foot from Reykjavik Harbour. This apartment is 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Harpa and 0.6 mi (1 km) from Hallgrimskirkja.</p><p><b>Rooms</b><br/>Make yourself comfortable in this apartment, featuring a kitchen with a full-sized refrigerator/freezer and an oven. Conveniences include a coffee/tea maker and a washing machine, and you can also request a crib/infant bed (surcharge).</p><p><b>Business, Other Amenities</b><br/>Free self parking is available onsite.</p><p><b>Know Before You Go</b><br/>Check In: 4:00 PM - midnight<br/>Check Out: 10:00 AM<br/><ul> <li>Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy</li><li>Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges</li><li>Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed</li><li>Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds</li><li>This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted</li><li>Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited</li><li>Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip</li><li>Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property</li><li>Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit</li><li>This property is professionally cleaned</li> </ul><br/>There is no front desk at this property. Guests will receive an email with special check-in instructions and an access code prior to arrival. The host will greet guests on arrival.</p>
Apartment B52
602 m from National Museum of Iceland

Apartment B52

52 Bergstaðastræti, 101, Reykjavik, IS
Parking
<p><b>Location</b><br/>Located in Reykjavik (Downtown Reykjavik), this apartment is within a 10-minute walk of Hallgrimskirkja and Laugavegur. This apartment is 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Harpa and 1 mi (1.7 km) from Reykjavik Harbour.</p><p><b>Rooms</b><br/>Make yourself comfortable in this apartment, featuring a kitchen with a refrigerator and an oven. There's a private balcony. Conveniences include a microwave and a coffee/tea maker, and you can also request a crib/infant bed (surcharge).</p><p><b>Business, Other Amenities</b><br/>Free self parking is available onsite.</p><p><b>Know Before You Go</b><br/>Check In: 4:00 PM - midnight<br/>Check Out: 10:00 AM<br/><ul> <li>Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy</li><li>Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges</li><li>Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed</li><li>Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds and high chair</li><li>This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted</li><li>Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited</li><li>Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip</li><li>Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property</li> </ul><br/>There is no front desk at this property. Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours will receive an email with check-in instructions and lockbox information. Guests can access their accommodation through a private entrance.</p>
The Sunny Reykjavik House
614 m from National Museum of Iceland

The Sunny Reykjavik House

Bergstaðastræti, 101, Reykjavik, IS
Parking
<p><b>Location</b><br/>Located in Reykjavik (Downtown Reykjavik), this apartment is within a 10-minute walk of Laugavegur and Hallgrimskirkja. This apartment is 0.6 mi (1 km) from Harpa and 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from Reykjavik Harbour.</p><p><b>Rooms</b><br/>Make yourself comfortable in this apartment, featuring a kitchen with a refrigerator and a stovetop. Conveniences include a desk and a coffee/tea maker.</p><p><b>Amenities</b><</p><p><b>Know Before You Go</b><br/>Check In: 4:00 PM - midnight<br/>Check Out: 10:00 AM<br/><ul> <li>Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy</li><li>Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges</li><li>Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed</li><li>This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted</li><li>Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited</li><li>Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip</li><li>Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property</li><li>Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit</li><li>Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property</li> </ul> <ul> <li>This property is located in a residential area and quiet hours are enforced from 10 PM.</li> </ul><br/>There is no front desk at this property. Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours will receive an email with check-in instructions and lockbox information. Guests can access their accommodation through a private entrance.</p>
Apartment M13
621 m from National Museum of Iceland

Apartment M13

Melhagi 13, Reykjavik, IS
Parking
<p><b>Location</b><br/>With a stay at this apartment in Reykjavik (Vesturbær), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Reykjavik Harbour and Laugavegur. This apartment is 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from Harpa and 1.4 mi (2.2 km) from Hallgrimskirkja.</p><p><b>Rooms</b><br/>Make yourself comfortable in this apartment, featuring a kitchenette with a full-sized refrigerator/freezer and an oven. Conveniences include a microwave and a coffee/tea maker, and you can also request a crib/infant bed (surcharge).</p><p><b>Business, Other Amenities</b><br/>Free self parking is available onsite.</p><p><b>Know Before You Go</b><br/>Check In: 4:00 PM - midnight<br/>Check Out: 10:00 AM<br/><ul> <li>Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy</li><li>Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges</li><li>Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed</li><li>Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds</li><li>This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted</li><li>Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip</li><li>Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property</li> </ul><br/>There is no front desk at this property. This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in. Guests will receive an email with check-in instructions and an access code prior to arrival. Guests can access their accommodation through a private entrance.</p>
Suðurgata - Luxury Dream Apartment
633 m from National Museum of Iceland

Suðurgata - Luxury Dream Apartment

Suðurgata 4, 101, Reykjavik, IS
Parking
<p><b>Location</b><br/>With a stay at this apartment in Reykjavik (Downtown Reykjavik), you'll be a 5-minute walk from Laugavegur and 7 minutes by foot from Reykjavik Harbour. This apartment is 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Harpa and 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from Hallgrimskirkja.</p><p><b>Rooms</b><br/>Make yourself comfortable in this apartment, featuring a kitchen with a full-sized refrigerator/freezer and an oven. There's a private balcony. Conveniences include a microwave and a coffee/tea maker.</p><p><b>Amenities</b><</p><p><b>Know Before You Go</b><br/>Check In: 5:00 PM<br/>Check Out: 10:00 AM<br/><ul> <li>Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy</li><li>Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges</li><li>Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed</li><li>Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds</li><li>Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited</li><li>Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip</li><li>Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property</li> </ul><br/>There is no front desk at this property. Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours will receive an email with check-in instructions and lockbox information. Guests can access their accommodation through a private entrance.</p>
Large Modern Family House
658 m from National Museum of Iceland

Large Modern Family House

Neshagi, 107, Reykjavik, IS
Parking
<p><b>Location</b><br/>With a stay at this apartment in Reykjavik (Vesturbær), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Reykjavik Harbour and Laugavegur. This apartment is 1.4 mi (2.3 km) from Harpa and 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from Hallgrimskirkja.</p><p><b>Rooms</b><br/>Make yourself comfortable in this apartment, featuring a kitchen with a full-sized refrigerator/freezer and an oven. Conveniences include a laptop-compatible safe and a microwave, and you can also request a crib/infant bed (surcharge).</p><p><b>Business, Other Amenities</b><br/>Free self parking is available onsite.</p><p><b>Know Before You Go</b><br/>Check In: 4:00 PM - midnight<br/>Check Out: 10:00 AM<br/><ul> <li>Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy</li><li>Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges</li><li>Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed</li><li>Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds</li><li>Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited</li><li>Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip</li><li>Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property</li><li>Safety features at this property include a first aid kit</li> </ul><br/>There is no front desk at this property. Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours will receive an email with check-in instructions and lockbox information. Guests can access their accommodation through a private entrance.</p>
Kvosin Hotel
664 m from National Museum of Iceland

Kvosin Hotel

Kirkjutorg 4, 101 Reykjavík, Iceland
Parking, Wifi, Concierge + 4 others
<h2>Location</h2><p>This hotel welcomes guests in Reykjavik.</p><h2>Facilities</h2><p>The friendly staff at the reception desk are happy to answer any questions. Amenities include a baggage storage service and a safe. Wireless internet access in public areas allows guests to stay connected. The tour desk offers assistance with booking excursions. The hotel has a range of facilities for guests with disabilities. The hotel has wheelchair-accessible facilities and 2 lifts. There are a number of shops as well. The grounds of the hotel feature a playground and a lovely garden. Guests arriving by car can park their vehicles in the garage or in the car park. Further services include a car hire service, medical assistance, room service, a laundry service and a coin-operated laundry. A projector is available for guests' business needs.</p><h2>Rooms</h2><p>Rooms are equipped with air conditioning and central heating. The rooms have a queen-size bed and a sofa bed. Extra beds can be requested. A safe provides secure storage for guests' personal property. There is also an ironing set and a trouser press. Satellite television and WiFi ensure optimal comfort. A hairdryer and a telephone are on hand in the bathrooms for everyday use. Guests can also book wheelchair-friendly rooms with wheelchair-accessible bathrooms. The hotel has family rooms and non-smoking rooms.</p><h2>Sports/Entertainment</h2><p>Fine weather can be enjoyed on the terrace. For guests who wish to keep active, cycling/mountain biking, archery and horse riding are available. With canoeing, snorkelling and diving available, the hotel also caters to water sports enthusiasts. The surroundings of the hotel offer an ideal environment for skiing. An entertainment programme and live music are also options for entertainment. Copyright GIATA 2004 - 2024. Multilingual, powered by www.giata.com for client no. 124971</p><h2>Meals</h2><p>There is a bar on the premises. A delicious breakfast provides energy for the rest of the day. Diet meals and children's meals can be prepared on request. The hotel also offers special catering options.</p>
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