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Hotels near National Gallery of Iceland

The National Gallery of Iceland is an attraction in Reykjavik, holding the country's main collection of Icelandic art. It stands by the city centre, close to other cultural venues. The hotels nearest the gallery are a good base for exploring Reykjavik's museums.

401 hotels within 1.5 km

How many hotels are close to National Gallery of Iceland

122 within 500 m290 within 1 km435 within 2 km

Hotels close to National Gallery of Iceland: the nearest 30

Ordered by walking time, then star rating and guest score. Times are estimates from each hotel's map position (straight-line distance plus a quarter for streets, at 5 km/h); check the route before you go.

Hotel near National Gallery of Iceland: Castle House Luxury Apartments

1.Castle House Luxury Apartments

★★★

Iceland · about 1 min walk · 50 m

Castle House Luxury Apartments is the closest stay to the National Gallery of Iceland, 50 m away and about a 1-minute walk. The 3-star apartments have Free Wifi, which suits guests who want to drop bags and head straight to the gallery.

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Hotel near National Gallery of Iceland: Hotel Reykjavik Saga

2.Hotel Reykjavik Saga

★★★★ 4.7/5 · 252 reviews

Iceland · about 3 min walk · 220 m

Hotel Reykjavik Saga is 220 m from the National Gallery of Iceland, a 3-minute walk, and this 4-star hotel is rated 4.7 out of 5 by 252 guests. Breakfast is available, so you can eat before a morning visit to the galleries.

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Hotel near National Gallery of Iceland: Amazing Design Apartment in Downtown Reykjavik

3.Amazing Design Apartment in Downtown Reykjavik

★★★★

Iceland · about 3 min walk · 190 m

Amazing Design Apartment in Downtown Reykjavik stands 190 m from the National Gallery of Iceland, roughly 3 minutes on foot. The 4-star apartment offers Family rooms and Free Wifi, a straightforward base for a short art-centred stay in the city.

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Hotel near National Gallery of Iceland: Historic Villa in Downtown Reykjavik

4.Historic Villa in Downtown Reykjavik

★★★★

Iceland · about 3 min walk · 190 m

Historic Villa in Downtown Reykjavik is 190 m from the National Gallery of Iceland, about a 3-minute walk. This 4-star property lists Family rooms, Air conditioning and Free Wifi, which covers a comfortable visit to the gallery for groups.

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Hotel near National Gallery of Iceland: Ambassade Apartments

5.Ambassade Apartments

★★★

Iceland · about 3 min walk · 220 m

Ambassade Apartments is 220 m from the National Gallery of Iceland, a 3-minute walk. The 3-star apartments include Free car parking and Free Wifi, useful if you are exploring Reykjavik by car between gallery visits.

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Hotel near National Gallery of Iceland: Apartment G4

6.Apartment G4

★★★

Iceland · about 3 min walk · 200 m

Apartment G4 sits 200 m from the National Gallery of Iceland, around 3 minutes on foot. This 3-star apartment has Free car parking, Wheelchair accessible facilities and Free Wifi, so access and parking are both covered.

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Hotel near National Gallery of Iceland: Spacious Studio in Downtown Reykjavik

7.Spacious Studio in Downtown Reykjavik

★★★

Iceland · about 3 min walk · 190 m

Spacious Studio in Downtown Reykjavik is 190 m from the National Gallery of Iceland, a 3-minute walk. The 3-star studio includes a Kitchen and Free Wifi, handy for guests who prefer to prepare meals between visits to the gallery.

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Hotel near National Gallery of Iceland: Central Guesthouse Reykjavik

8.Central Guesthouse Reykjavik

★★

Iceland · about 3 min walk · 190 m

Central Guesthouse Reykjavik is 190 m from the National Gallery of Iceland, roughly 3 minutes on foot. The 2-star guesthouse offers Car parking and Free Wifi, a simple, central base for a gallery-focused trip.

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Hotel near National Gallery of Iceland: Hotel Holt The Art Hotel

9.Hotel Holt The Art Hotel

★★★★ 4.5/5 · 396 reviews

Iceland · about 4 min walk · 240 m

Hotel Holt The Art Hotel is 240 m from the National Gallery of Iceland, about a 4-minute walk. This 4-star hotel, rated 4.5 out of 5 by 396 guests, serves Breakfast and suits visitors who want an art-themed stay near the gallery.

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Hotel near National Gallery of Iceland: Kvosin Downtown Hotel

10.Kvosin Downtown Hotel

★★★★ 4.5/5 · 244 reviews

Iceland · about 4 min walk · 280 m

Kvosin Downtown Hotel is 280 m from the National Gallery of Iceland, a 4-minute walk. The 4-star hotel is rated 4.5 out of 5 by 244 guests and offers Breakfast, making a morning gallery visit easy to plan.

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Getting to National Gallery of Iceland from your hotel

Distances from these hotels to the National Gallery of Iceland are short. Castle House Luxury Apartments is 50 m away, about a 1-minute walk. The next group, including Amazing Design Apartment in Downtown Reykjavik, Historic Villa in Downtown Reykjavik, Spacious Studio in Downtown Reykjavik and Central Guesthouse Reykjavik, is 190 m away, roughly 3 minutes on foot, and Hotel Reykjavik Saga and Ambassade Apartments are 220 m off. Hotel Holt The Art Hotel, 240 m, and Kvosin Downtown Hotel, 280 m, are 4-minute walks. Across the wider city, 122 hotels lie within 500 m of the gallery, 290 within 1 km and 435 within 2 km, so most central stays leave you walking. Guests arriving at Keflavik Airport reach central Reykjavik by car, taxi or airport transfer, then continue on foot from their hotel.

About National Gallery of Iceland

The National Gallery of Iceland is the country's main museum for Icelandic and international art, sitting in Reykjavik. It holds a collection that ranges across painting and sculpture, and it is one of the city's standing cultural stops for visitors who want to see Icelandic art in the place it was made. People come for the collection itself, for the temporary exhibitions that rotate through the galleries, and for a quiet hour indoors between the city's other sights. Because it stands in the middle of Reykjavik, it fits easily into a day of walking: many of the hotels near National Gallery of Iceland are a few minutes away on foot, which makes it simple to visit in the morning, break for lunch, and come back if a show catches your eye.

Tips for staying near National Gallery of Iceland

  • Reykjavik's weather changes quickly, so keep a waterproof layer with you even on a short walk to the gallery from hotels such as Castle House Luxury Apartments or Hotel Reykjavik Saga.
  • Morning is usually the calmest time at the National Gallery of Iceland, and the 1- to 4-minute walks from the hotels on this list make an early start easy.
  • If you are driving, pick a hotel with parking: Ambassade Apartments and Apartment G4 both list free car parking, and Home Luxury Apartments does too.
  • Family rooms are listed at several nearby stays, including Amazing Design Apartment in Downtown Reykjavik and Historic Villa in Downtown Reykjavik, which helps if you are visiting the gallery with children.
  • Weekends and Icelandic public holidays bring more visitors to central Reykjavik, so plan your gallery visit for a weekday if your dates are flexible.

National Gallery of Iceland hotels: questions people ask

What is the closest hotel to National Gallery of Iceland?

Castle House Luxury Apartments is the closest hotel we list, about 1 min walk · 50 m from National Gallery of Iceland in a straight line, in Iceland.

Are there hotels within walking distance of National Gallery of Iceland?

Yes: 290 of the hotels we list are within 1 km of National Gallery of Iceland, about a 15-minute walk, and 122 are within 500 m. The closest is Castle House Luxury Apartments, 50 m away.

Which hotels near National Gallery of Iceland have free parking?

Ambassade Apartments, Apartment G4, Central Guesthouse Reykjavik list free parking on their own page. Check the hotel page for the details.

What is the best-rated hotel near National Gallery of Iceland?

Hotel Reykjavik Saga has the best guest score of the hotels near National Gallery of Iceland: 4.7/5 from 252 reviews, 220 m away.

Are there 4- and 5-star hotels near National Gallery of Iceland?

110 of the hotels we list within 1 km of National Gallery of Iceland have 4 or 5 stars, the nearest being Amazing Design Apartment in Downtown Reykjavik (190 m).

Which hotels near the National Gallery of Iceland are closest?

Castle House Luxury Apartments is 50 m away, about a 1-minute walk. Amazing Design Apartment in Downtown Reykjavik, Historic Villa in Downtown Reykjavik, Spacious Studio in Downtown Reykjavik and Central Guesthouse Reykjavik are all 190 m away, roughly 3 minutes on foot.

Do any hotels near the National Gallery of Iceland offer family rooms?

Yes. Amazing Design Apartment in Downtown Reykjavik, Historic Villa in Downtown Reykjavik, Bergstaðastræti Apartment, Blue Luxury Apartments and Downtown Reykjavík Baldursbrá Holiday Home all list Family rooms, and each is within 4 minutes' walk of the gallery.

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