How to find the best hotel deal in Seltjarnarnes
You've found your ideal flight. Now let that same clever search engine find you the sharpest rates on Seltjarnarnes hotels. These tips will get you one step closer to packing your bags.
The earlier you book, the better off you are. You're more likely to land a cheaper rate on a Seltjarnarnes hotel and have more options when you plan in advance.
However, you could still come across last-minute deals. Although prices usually rise closer to your stay, some places cut rates a day or two before to fill vacant rooms, especially in low season.
Be flexible with your dates, snag better rates. Search for hotels in different months or seasons. Even going middle of the week (instead of weekends) can help you save more.
Explore the range of accommodation options with free cancellation and book with peace of mind. You can cancel your stay without penalty if your plans change or you spot a better offer.
Where to stay in Seltjarnarnes
Central Seltjarnarnes
Choose the city centre and be where it's all happening. Take your pick of these accommodation options that keep you near the must-see attractions in central Seltjarnarnes.
Reykjavik Residence Apartment Hotel sets the stage for easy exploring. Around 5 kilometres away, this 4-star stay is one of the most popular hotels near Northern Light View Point. It gets a lot of bookings from business travellers in particular.
When it comes to hotels near Grótta Island Lighthouse, Hotel Reykjavík Saga is tough to beat. Unpack your bags at this 4-star hotel in Seltjarnarnes and you'll be about 5 kilometres away. While it works well for all kinds of guests, it especially appeals to families.
Or experience the city from one of the hotels near Grótta, Norðurströnd Trail. Matador Apartments Reykjavik is 5 kilometres or so from this well-known sight.
When to go to Seltjarnarnes
Don't overlook the weather when planning your trip. July offers the warmest conditions, with temperatures reaching highs of 15ºC.
Lows hit -6ºC during December, the coolest time of year.
Want to leave the umbrella at home? Search for Seltjarnarnes hotels in June. It's the driest time to visit, with seven days of rain on average.
Rain is more common in January, which gets around 14 days of wet weather.
Best hotels in Seltjarnarnes
Best budget hotels
Just need somewhere to sleep? Budget Seltjarnarnes hotels provide the basics so you can spend your cash where it really counts: adventures and buying too many souvenirs. Often equipped with money-saving amenities like mini-fridges and microwaves, you'll find at least 30 of these stays across the city.
Candlewood Suites Reykjavik by IHG offers comfort that doesn't cost a fortune. Make use of a coffee maker, a safe deposit box and more at this 3-star accommodation option in Holt.
With practical perks like accessible parking and a safe deposit box, Skuggi Hotel by Keahotels makes it easy to save without cutting corners. This Seltjarnarnes hotel is in Miðborg and carries a 3-star rating.
A 24-hour front desk and a ticket office are only a sample of what's offered at Storm Hotel by Keahotels. Another win for your budget goals, it's rated 3 stars and is located in Tún.
Best 4-star hotels in Seltjarnarnes
When you want a little more from your stay, the 4-star hotels in Seltjarnarnes deliver. With around 30 choices, they generally offer rooms with character, exceptional service, and extras such as on-site bars and restaurants. These hotels are upscale without going over-the-top.
Room service and a restaurant are the start of the things that add to your comfort at Tower Suites Reykjavík. This 4-star option is located in Tún.
Another Seltjarnarnes hotel to keep in mind is Reykjavik Residence Apartment Hotel. It offers thoughtful amenities such as bathrobes and concierge assistance. You'll find it in the Miðborg area.
Kvosin Downtown Hotel also turns heads for all the right reasons. Located in Miðbær, it makes a great impression with bathrobes, room service and more.
Best hotels in Seltjarnarnes for families
Heading away with the kids? You need a hotel that comes with more support built in. Childcare services, activity centres, connecting rooms, and kids' menus make family stays easier. You'll find roughly ten family-friendly hotels in Seltjarnarnes ready for your crew.
If you'd like something more luxurious, treat the kids (and yourself) to a getaway at Reykjavik Consulate Hotel, Curio Collection by Hilton. This 4-star Seltjarnarnes hotel features a lounge and shuttle services and is located in Miðbær.
Best hotels with a spa
Find your zen at one of the 20 or so Seltjarnarnes hotels with a spa. They offer anything from hot tubs and saunas, to treatment rooms and fitness centres. Toss in meditation spaces, manicures, and massages and you're on your way to bliss.
Check in to 101 Hotel, a Member of Design Hotels and leave the rush behind. A fireplace, a spa and other thoughtful perks await you at this 4-star option in Miðborg.
Relaxation also comes easy at Hotel Reykjavík Saga. This 4-star hotel in Seltjarnarnes offers room service, a garden and much more. It's located in Miðbær.
Reykjavik Consulate Hotel, Curio Collection by Hilton is the place to create your perfect wellness escape. You'll find a fitness centre and concierge assistance at this 4-star accommodation option in Miðbær.
Best hotels with a pool
A pool adds another element of fun to a trip. Book a resort and you'll likely find multiple swimming areas and maybe even a lazy river. At city hotels, indoor and rooftop pools are the norm. Choose from at least five pool hotels in Seltjarnarnes and dive right in.
Find your quiet spot by the water at Ion City Hotel, Reykjavik, a Member of Design Hotels. This 4-star Seltjarnarnes hotel is located in Miðborg and offers an outdoor swimming pool, a golf course and ATMs.
Dive headfirst into comfort at Nordic Retreat by the Water Hot Tubs & Northern Lights. An outdoor swimming pool, parking and internet access are just the beginning of what you can expect here.
Nordic Retreat by the Water Hot Tubs & Northern Lights is one more stay with all the essentials covered. This hotel comes with an outdoor swimming pool, a fitness centre and a sauna.
Best pet-friendly hotels
With around ten pet-friendly Seltjarnarnes hotels, your best buddy can travel with you. Many have outdoor areas or nearby parks to run around in, and some even offer extras like chew toys and treats. A few rules might apply, but most places go out of their way to make your furry friend feel at home.
You pack the squeaky toys, Hotel Local 101 will manage the rest. Located in Gamli Vesturbær, a bar and a 24-hour front desk add to the appeal of this 3-star hotel in Seltjarnarnes.
Your loyal companion can explore alongside you at Snorri's Guesthouse. A garden and Wi-Fi are part of what's available at this 3-star accommodation option in Hliðar.
With a 4-star rating, Centrum Hotel Reykjavik offers comfort for guests and pets alike. It's in Miðbær and includes a restaurant and Wi-Fi.
