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House of the Snowbird

9.6/10
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Roman Iceland expertHand-picked by Roman, Iceland expert

Compare prices:

  • Booking.com: $200
  • Expedia: $190
  • Vio.com: $180
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checkmark grey iconArt hotel
checkmark grey iconDowntown
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checkmark grey iconStylish
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House of the Snowbird is a beautiful boutique bed and breakfast located in the heart of Reykjavik. It is a beautifully restored 19th-century townhouse that has been converted into a charming accommodation.

It's a beautiful artistic gem decorated in a stylish and modern Scandinavian style and features large windows, plush bedding, and modern amenities.

House of the Snowbird is perfectly located next to the Old Harbour, steps away from Harpa Concert Hall, and a 10-minute walk from Hallgrimskirkja Church downtown.

This B&B is very-highly rated by its guests, mostly for the hotel's location, artistic interior, amenities, and incredibly thoughtful hosts. It checks out with our personal experience.

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3h
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Blue Lagoon

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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.

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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.

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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.

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Volcanic Heli Tour

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Hvammsvik Spa

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