Ørkin Reykjavík  

For a fine hotel in Reykjavík, there is no better choice that the Hotel Ørkin. This Iceland hotel has it all: a prime location near the city center, convenient amenities and a helpful staff. From the hotel, it takes about 15 minutes to reach the center of the city where all the main tourist sites and attractions are. Popular sites include the Perlan, which is a meeting point of the city with restaurants and shops. It was built on top of five water tanks and has an interesting architectural design, making it a landmark in Reykjavik. You should also not miss the Kringlan, which is a large shopping center and the Ráðhúsið, which houses art exhibits. Don’t miss taking a dip in the healing waters of the Blue Lagoon, which is said to be beneficial for a variety of ailments. Overall the Hotel Ørkin is a quiet, intimate, and family friendly kind of place. As for amenities, the hotel features a clean restaurant which serves a hearty breakfast and light snacks and tea and coffee during the rest of the day. There is a lounge off of the restaurant, where you can relax with a magazine and hang out. There is also an indoor playground where your kids can play safely and be entertained. The hotel has two meeting rooms if you have any business in Reykjavik. All of the most modern equipment is available for your use in each room, including a projector, a television, a DVD player, and wireless Internet access. The rooms can be rented out for parties and other functions, as well. Other amenities include access for the disabled, a lift, and email and Internet services. Please not that alcohol is prohibited inside the hotel.