The magnificent northern lights instantly come to mind when one mentions Iceland. Reykjavík, Iceland’s capital and largest city, makes a pretty decent destination to witness this poetic spectacle of lights illuminating the winter night skies. Just be sure to locate a setting where light pollution is at its lowest! You can also try an immersive northern lights experience in Aurora Reykjavik, a science museum with interactive exhibitions, a virtual reality experience, and a 30-minute northern lights movie. Other points of interest to visit are Saga Museum, Reykjavik Maritime Museum, and National Museum of Iceland. When deciding on a place to stay, choose one that spoils you with luxury and comfort. Read further for the best 5-star hotels in Reykjavík, Iceland.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) hotel ratings, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 14, 2024.
1. The Reykjavik EDITION (from USD 570)
Luxurious but expensive, worth the price for room upgrades.
Gorgeous rooms, spa, and lobby. Le Labo kit and local ceramic mugs in rooms. Rooftop bar, valet parking, and attentive staff.
Perfect central location, close to harbor, public parking, and main roads. Walking distance to attractions, restaurants, and nightlife.
Delicious breakfast buffet, phenomenal dinner, and great cocktails. Excellent restaurant and bar service, though some breakfast service issues.
The Reykjavik EDITION is an upscale property that takes contemporary luxury to another level. This 5-star hotel is set against a breathtaking mountain backdrop, so you can always feast your eyes on the beautiful scenery.
The hotel’s posh spa is not only a place for pampering. It also contains a casual lounge with a bar, thermal plunge pool, hammam, steam room, and sauna for ultimate wellness rejuvenation. The state-of-the-art fitness center is equipped with free weights, cardio equipment, and treadmills for guests who work out.
The Reykjavik EDITION
Address: Austurbakki 2
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2. Hotel Grimsborgir - Your Golden Circle Retreat (from USD 301)
This high-class hotel offers free northern lights wake-up calls to ensure you never miss a spectacular light show. This massive hotel is spread across 16 buildings, featuring a reception, restaurant, meeting facilities, and stylish accommodations.
The on-site dining venue serves Icelandic and international cuisine and opens to an outdoor terrace for al fresco dining. This gorgeous hotel also delivers live events with music shows and happy hours to entertain you. Further, guests can soak in the outdoor hot tubs while marveling at the scenic views.
Hotel Grimsborgir by Keahotels
Address: Asborgir 30
3. Diamond Suites by Reykjavik Keflavik Airport (from USD 697)
Experience a lavish lifestyle in a 5-star hotel by the ocean. This polished hotel provides a complimentary 24-hour airport drop-off shuttle. Roundtrip airport shuttle services are also available but for a surcharge.
Each suite in this hotel is individually designed with distinct character and unrivaled opulence. The room amenities include hypo-allergenic bedding, Frette Italian sheets, a coffee machine, and complimentary beverages in the mini bar.
In your downtime, indulge in a relaxing dip in the elegant hot tub or hang out with your friends in the executive lounge.
Diamond Suites by Reykjavik Keflavik Airport
Address: Vatnsesvegi 12-14
Top guest reviews
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hotel is very comfortable and included breakfast was deliciousRead more reviewsHost:
unfortunately the staff refused to honor the late checkout included with expedia vip reservation
An exceptional getaway in Reykjavík
Reykjavík offers a perfect mix of stunning natural landscapes and laid-back urban attractions. Reward yourself with a well-deserved break in a fancy accommodation with exceptional service and access to superior amenities. Check out these best 5-star hotels in Reykjavík, Iceland.
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