Iceland
A popular Icelandic saying is "Þetta reddast”
Which translates to "It will all work out" or "Everything will be okay". It reflects a cultural philosophy of resilience and optimism, embracing a calm trust in the face of challenges and the unpredictable nature of life.
Amazing facts about Iceland
Many Icelanders believe in elves and trolls
You can swim outdoors in hot springs all year round
The Northern Lights can be seen in Iceland from September to March
About 11% of Iceland is covered by glaciers
More than 60% of the Icelandic population live in the capital city, Reykjavik
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7-Day Scenic Iceland and the Northern Lights
Explore the Wonders of Iceland & Revel in the Northern Lights on a 7-Day Guided Adventure
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8-Day Small Group Tour Around Iceland from Reykjavik
Maximize your experience in Iceland with this 8-day minibus adventure that covers all the must-see destinations.
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Diamond Beach & Jökulsárlón Floating Glacier Guided Day Tour
1-Day Tour to join this private tour to see Diamond Beach, and see some hidden spots that are not available to just anyone.
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Iceland South Coast 6 day tour from Reykjavik
Discover the very best that Iceland has to offer on this guided 6-day tour from Reykjavik.
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Tromsø: Reindeer Feeding & Chance of Northern Lights Viewing
Discover a Sámi reindeer camp with this unique tour from Tromsø. Travel to the camp at Breivikeidet to feed the reindeer.
18 fantastic tours around Iceland, click here
Reykjavik is a great places for solo traveller’s to stay in Iceland
*Budget Pick* - Nordic Hostel - 56 Snorrabraut, 105 Reykjavík, Iceland
The Cool Part….
Very clean, friendly staff and very quiet - unusual for hostels. If you are someone who likes your sleep, this is the hostel for you. The common area is very high standard and keeps you cosy in the cold weather!
Comfortable Accommodations: Nordic Hostel in Reykjavík offers interconnected rooms with walk-in showers and comfortable beds. Guests enjoy free Wi-Fi, a bar, and a lounge.
Convenient Facilities: The hostel features a shared kitchen, coffee shop, and luggage storage. Additional amenities include a lift, work desks, and a sofa.
Prime Location: Located 2 km from Reykjavík Domestic Airport, the hostel is near attractions such as Hallgrímskirkja Church (6-minute walk), Solfar Sun Voyager (1 km), and Laugavegur Shopping Street (7-minute walk).
Guest Satisfaction: Highly rated for bed comfort, attentive staff, and excellent service support.
Solo travellers particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a one-person stay.
**Location Pick**
Vintage Apartment Hotel- Laugavegur 41, 101 Reykjavík
4****
The Cool Part…
On site is a Wine Bar, Cernin, opens Thursday to Sunday from 16:00 - 23:00. Breakfast is available as a breakfast-to-go in a breakfast bag and delivered to each room between 06:00 AM and 07:30 AM.
Offering city views, Vintage Apartment Hotel is set along Laugavegur Shopping Street in Reykjavík. Hallgrímskirkja Church is 984 feet away. The accommodations has a flat-screen TV. Some units have a dining area and/or balcony. All units include a kitchenette fitted with an oven and microwave. A toaster and fridge are also provided, as well as a kettle. Every unit comes with a private bathroom.
Towels and bed linen are offered. Vintage Apartment Hotel feature with restaurants, bars and shopping are within walking distance. Harpa Concert Hall & Conference Center is 2297 feet from our hotel. The Pearl is 1.7 mi away. Lækjartorg Square is 1804 feet away from Vintage Apartment Hotel.
Solo travellers in particular like the location – they rated it 9.8 for a one-person stay.
**Cosy Authentic Pick**
House of the Snowbird - 5 Vesturgata, 101 Reykjavík, Iceland
Excellent location
4****
The Cool Part…
Cute authentic Icelandic house which will put you right in the mood for the culture. Solo travellers in particular like the location and rated it 9.9 on Booking.com
Set in a preserved historic house, this accommodation is located in the old town and is a 13-minute walk of Hallgrímskirkja Church in Reykjavík.
Free private parking and free Wi-Fi are available on site. At House of the Snowbird each apartment has a fully equipped kitchen with dining area, oven and a fridge. A toaster and kettle are also included.
Restaurants and museums can be found within walking distance. The Pearl is 1.6 mi from House of the Snowbird, while Reykjavik Old Harbour is 656 feet from the property. The nearest airport is Reykjavík Domestic Airport, 1.2 mi from the accommodations.