Hotels near National Museum of Iceland

Hotels near National Museum of Iceland

102 Reykjavík, Iceland

Search in National Museum of IcelandMay 15 - May 162 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)

Apartment H10
1.7 km from National Museum of Iceland

Apartment H10

10 Háteigsvegur, 105, Reykjavik, IS
Parking
<p><b>Location</b><br/>With a stay at this apartment in Reykjavik (Holt), you'll be a 5-minute walk from Laugavegur and 12 minutes by foot from Hallgrimskirkja. This apartment is 1.6 mi (2.5 km) from Reykjavik Harbour and 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from Harpa.</p><p><b>Rooms</b><br/>Make yourself comfortable in this apartment, featuring a kitchen with a refrigerator and an oven. Conveniences include a desk and a microwave, and you can also request a crib/infant bed (surcharge).</p><p><b>Amenities</b><</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 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 lockbox information prior to arrival. Guests can access their accommodation through a private entrance.</p>
Centerhotel Miðgarður
1.7 km from National Museum of Iceland

Centerhotel Miðgarður

Laugavegi 120, 105 Reykjavik, Iceland
Laundry, Parking, Restaurant + 5 others
<h2>Location</h2><p>This hotel welcomes guests in Reykjavik.</p><h2>Facilities</h2><p>The hotel has a lift and features 102 rooms. 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. There are a number of shops as well. A garden provides extra space for rest and relaxation in the open air. Guests arriving by car can park their vehicles in the garage or in the car park (for a fee). Other services include a car hire service, a transfer service, room service, an alarm call service, a laundry service, a coin-operated laundry and a hotel shuttle bus. To assist guests with their business and communication needs, the business centre offers a fax machine.</p><h2>Rooms</h2><p>Central heating ensures that rooms maintain comfortable temperatures. All rooms are carpeted and include a king-size bed. Extra beds can be requested. A safe, a minibar and a desk are also available. Additional features include a mini fridge and a tea/coffee station. An ironing set is provided for guests' convenience. A telephone, a flatscreen television and WiFi (no extra charge) are provided as well. A hairdryer and bathrobes are available in the bathrooms, which are equipped with a shower and a bathtub. As a special feature, bathrooms are also stocked with cosmetic products and a selection of towels. Guests can also book wheelchair-friendly rooms with wheelchair-accessible bathrooms. The hotel has non-smoking rooms and smoking rooms.</p><h2>Sports/Entertainment</h2><p>Guests can enjoy a refreshing swim in the outdoor pool area. The hot tub in the pool area promises pure relaxation. Sport and leisure facilities at the hotel include a gym and callisthenics. Various wellness options are available at the hotel, including a spa, a sauna, a steam bath, massage treatments and hydrotherapy treatments. Copyright GIATA 2004 - 2024. Multilingual, powered by www.giata.com for client no. 124971</p><h2>Meals</h2><p>The dining area includes a restaurant and a bar. A continental breakfast buffet and lunch are served every day.</p><h2>Payment</h2><p>The following credit cards are accepted: American Express, VISA, Diners Club and MasterCard.</p>
Nest Apartment Sparrow
1.8 km from National Museum of Iceland

Nest Apartment Sparrow

Stakkholt 4a, 105, Reykjavik, IS
Parking
<p><b>Location</b><br/>With a stay at this apartment, you'll be centrally located in Reykjavik, steps from Laugavegur and 15 minutes by foot from Hallgrimskirkja. This apartment is 1.4 mi (2.3 km) from Reykjavik Harbour and 1 mi (1.6 km) from Harpa.</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 furnished balcony. Conveniences include a microwave 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: 2:00 PM<br/>Check Out: 11:00 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 before arrival with check-in instructions and an access code.</p>
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1.8 km from National Museum of Iceland

Hotel Klettur

999, Hlemmur
Restaurant
. Featured amenities include a 24-hour front desk, multilingual staff, and luggage storage. Free self parking is available onsite..#Optional fees: The following fees and deposits are charged by the property at time of service, check-in, or check-out. Fee for buffet breakfast: ISK 1900 per person (approximately) Rollaway bed fee: ISK 46.0 per night The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. . Policies: Construction is underway at a neighboring building and there may be noise disturbance from the construction work. This property advises that enhanced cleaning and guest safety measures are currently in place. Disinfectant is used to clean the property; commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant between stays; bed sheets and towels are laundered at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F. Personal protective equipment, including gloves, will be available to guests. Staff at the property wear personal protective equipment and guests are provided with hand sanitizer. Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available. Individually-wrapped food options are available for breakfast. . Instructions: Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit . Special instructions: This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.. Minimum age: 18. Check in from: 3:00 PM. Check in to: 11:00 AM. . Check out: 11:00 AM. House Rule: Children welcome. House Rule: No pets. House Rule: No smoking.
Tower Apartments
1.9 km from National Museum of Iceland

Tower Apartments

Bríetartún 11, 105, Reykjavík, Iceland
Restaurant, Parking, Wifi
<p><b>Location</b><br/>With a stay at Tower Apartments in Reykjavik (Laugardalur), you'll be steps from Laugavegur and 14 minutes by foot from Hallgrimskirkja. This apartment is 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from Reykjavik Harbour and 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from Harpa.</p><p><b>Rooms</b><br/>Make yourself at home in one of the 2 guestrooms, featuring kitchens with refrigerators and ovens. Rooms have private balconies. Conveniences include separate sitting areas and microwaves.</p><p><b>Amenities</b><</p><p><b>Business, Other Amenities</b><br/>Featured amenities include express check-in and an elevator.</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>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>
Luxury Salka Suites
1.9 km from National Museum of Iceland

Luxury Salka Suites

Brítetartún 9, 105, Reykjavik, IS
Wifi, Parking
<p><b>Location</b><br/>Located in Reykjavik (Laugardalur), this apartment is steps from Laugavegur and a 3-minute drive from Reykjavik Harbour. This apartment is 0.8 mi (1.4 km) from Hallgrimskirkja and 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from Harpa.</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 safe and a microwave.</p><p><b>Amenities</b><</p><p><b>Business, Other Amenities</b><br/>Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.</p><p><b>Know Before You Go</b><br/>Check In: 2:00 PM - 10:00 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><li>Safety features at this property include a first aid kit</li> </ul><br/>There is no front desk at this property. To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 72 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours will receive an email with check-in instructions and an access code. Guests can access their accommodation through a private entrance.</p>
Salka Suites
1.9 km from National Museum of Iceland

Salka Suites

Bríetartún 9, 105, Reykjavik, IS
Parking
<p><b>Location</b><br/>Located in Reykjavik (Laugardalur), this apartment is steps from Laugavegur and a 3-minute drive from Reykjavik Harbour. This apartment is 0.8 mi (1.4 km) from Hallgrimskirkja and 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from Harpa.</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 safe and a coffee/tea maker.</p><p><b>Business, Other Amenities</b><br/>Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.</p><p><b>Know Before You Go</b><br/>Check In: 2:00 PM - 10:00 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 an access code. Guests can access their accommodation through a private entrance.</p>
Apartment M72
2.0 km from National Museum of Iceland

Apartment M72

Miklabraut 72, 105, Reykjavik, IS
Parking
<p><b>Location</b><br/>With a stay at this apartment in Reykjavik (Hlíðar), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Laugavegur and Hallgrimskirkja. This apartment is 2.9 mi (4.6 km) from Reykjavik Harbour and 2.5 mi (4 km) from Harpa.</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 crib/infant bed (surcharge) can be requested.</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 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 lockbox information prior to arrival. Guests can access their accommodation through a private entrance.</p>
Modern Serviced Hotel Apartments - Northern Comfort Apartments (Adults only)
2.0 km from National Museum of Iceland

Modern Serviced Hotel Apartments - Northern Comfort Apartments (Adults only)

Skipholt 15, Close to Hlemmur Square Bus Central on Main Street Laugavegur, Holt, 105 Reykjavík, Höfuðborgarsvæðið, Iceland
Parking, Wifi, Adult Only + 1 others
<h2>Location</h2><p>Located in Reykjavik, this adults-only hotel is ideal for those in need of an adults-only holiday.</p><h2>Facilities</h2><p>English-speaking staff are happy to assist and advise. The adults-only hotel provides a baggage storage service, a smoke alarm and a smoking area. Wireless internet access is provided in public areas. Guests arriving by car can park their vehicles in the car park for a fee.</p><h2>Rooms</h2><p>Air conditioning and central heating ensure that rooms maintain comfortable temperatures. Guests are sure to get a good night's sleep in the queen-size bed. A desk is provided. A fully-equipped kitchenette with a refrigerator, microwave, tea/coffee station and dishwasher, as well as a complete set of utensils, is a standard feature. An ironing set is provided for guests' convenience. A television with satellite/cable channels, an alarm clock and WiFi (no extra charge) are provided as well. Bathrooms are equipped with a shower and include a hairdryer. As a special feature, bathrooms are also stocked with cosmetic products and a selection of towels. Adults-only hotel has non-smoking rooms.</p><h2>Sports/Entertainment</h2><p>For those who wish to stay active while on holiday, adults-only hotel offers golf. Copyright GIATA 2004 - 2024. Multilingual, powered by www.giata.com for client no. 124971</p>
Apartment M35
2.0 km from National Museum of Iceland

Apartment M35

35 Mávahlíð, 105, Reykjavik, IS
Parking
<p><b>Location</b><br/>With a stay at this apartment in Reykjavik (Hlíðar), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Laugavegur and Hallgrimskirkja. This apartment is 2.7 mi (4.3 km) from Reykjavik Harbour and 2.6 mi (4.1 km) from Harpa.</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 microwave, and you can also request a crib/infant bed (surcharge).</p><p><b>Amenities</b><br/>Take in the views from a garden.</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 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 lockbox information prior to arrival. Guests can access their accommodation through a private entrance.</p>
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