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Eyja Guldsmeden is a beautiful boutique hotel located in the heart of Reykjavik, combining modern design with a bohemian atmosphere and consistently delivering an exceptional experience.
The rooms are decorated in a warm and inviting style and feature four-poster beds, plush bedding, and large windows that offer views of the city and the surrounding mountains. The hotel has many amenities, including a restaurant, bar, fitness center, and bicycle rental.
The hotel has a great location just steps from Laugavegur, the main shopping street in Reykjavik. It is also close to many of the city's attractions, including the Harpa Concert Hall.
The hotel is highly rated by its guests and is praised for its unique atmosphere, comfortable rooms, and convenient location. It is also committed to sustainability and uses local and organic ingredients in its restaurant.
Nearby things to do
3h
Blue Lagoon
World-renowned geothermal spa located in a lava field on the Reykjanes Peninsula. Famous for its stunning milky blue waters rich in minerals like silica and sulfur, the lagoon offers a unique and relaxing experience.
2h
Northern Lights
Breathtaking natural phenomenon, particularly during the darker winter months from September to April. Iceland's unique geography and low light pollution make it one of the best places in the world to witness it.
2h
Midnight Sun
Natural phenomenon that occurs during two weeks around Summer Solstice where the sun never sets, offering a magical and surreal experience.
30m
Hallgrimskirkja
Striking Lutheran church, one of the city's most iconic landmarks. Standing 244 feet tall, it is the tallest church in Iceland and is easily recognizable due to its unique and modern architectural design, which was inspired by the basalt columns found in Icelandic nature.
2h
Reykjavík Downtown
The vibrant heart of Iceland’s capital, offering a unique blend of culture, history, and modern life. This area is characterized by colorful houses, lively streets, and an array of shops, cafés, galleries, and restaurants.
1h
Harpa Concert Hall
Stunning architectural marvel and a cultural hub that features a striking glass facade designed by Danish-Icelandic artist Ólafur Elíasson, inspired by the basalt landscape of Iceland.
4h
Fagradalsfjall Hike
Extraordinary adventure in Iceland, leading trekkers through stunning landscapes shaped by recent volcanic activity. This relatively new hiking route has gained popularity since the eruptions of the Fagradalsfjall volcano in 2021 and 2023, which created dramatic terrain and spectacular views.
4-6h
Litli Hrútur Volcano Hike
The newest erupted volcano in July 2023 in Fagradalsfjall area. Witness the raw power of nature and the birth of new land as you trek across lava fields and take in the mesmerizing views of the eruption.
1h
Volcanic Heli Tour
Awe-inspiring helicopter journey from Reykjavik to the majestic Fagradalsfjall volcanic area. The area is experiencing lots of volcanic activity in 2024, so you have a chance to get truly unique views of the lava eruption from a bird's eye view.
2-3h
Hvammsvik Spa
Serene wellness retreat nestled in a picturesque cove. It is a haven of relaxation and natural beauty, renowned for its outdoor hot springs, where you can soak in geothermal waters while enjoying panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and ocean.
2-3h
Sky Lagoon
Breathtaking geothermal oasis located on the captivating coastline of Iceland. It offers a unique experience, allowing you to soak in warm, mineral-rich waters while enjoying stunning views of the ocean and the surrounding natural beauty.
1-2h
Krauma Spa
Luxurious geothermal retreat near Europe's largest hot spring, Deildartunguhver, that offers a unique mix of Icelandic natural wonder and modern relaxation.
4h
Into The Glacier Experience
Guided tour of the Langjökull ice cave. Journey through the crystal-clear ice tunnels to witness the incredible blue hues and unique ice formations.
3h
Reykjavík Food Walk
Guided culinary adventure through Reykjavik, where you can visit 5-6 local restaurants and hidden gems.
3h
Whale Watching from Reykjavik
One of Iceland’s most unforgettable wildlife experiences. Just minutes from the city center, you can find yourself cruising alongside minke whales, humpbacks, and pods of dolphins with mountains and glaciers as your backdrop. It’s a rare chance to witness marine life this rich so close to an urban hub.
2-3h
Glymur Waterfall
One of Iceland's tallest waterfalls, cascading down an impressive height of 650 feet. This stunning natural wonder is surrounded by rugged landscapes, lush vegetation, and dramatic cliffs, creating a picturesque setting that attracts hikers and nature lovers alike.
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