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Reykjavik Museum of Photography shows Icelandic photography in a building in the centre of the city. Its galleries hold changing exhibitions, placing the museum among the streets of central Reykjavik.
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.
Exeter Hotel puts you 100 m from the Reykjavik Museum of Photography, about a 1-minute walk, so the museum is effectively on your doorstep. The 4-star property carries a 4.5 guest score from 740 reviews, a solid signal for travellers who want a well-reviewed base within sight of the collection.
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Black Pearl Luxury Apartments is 70 m from the museum, roughly 1 minute on foot, which makes it one of the closest 4-star options for a photography-focused city break. Breakfast is served in the room, so mornings start without a trip out before you head to the galleries.
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House of the Snowbird sits 50 m from the Reykjavik Museum of Photography, the shortest listed distance, at about 1 minute's walk. The 4-star property offers free car parking, family rooms and free Wifi, a practical combination for guests arriving by car or travelling with children.
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Reykjavik Treasure is 100 m from the museum, around 1 minute on foot, and its 4.7 guest score from 135 reviews is the highest rating among the closest listed hotels. Family rooms and free Wifi are listed, and the 3-star setting keeps the stay focused on location.
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Day Dream Vesturgata 5a is 80 m from the museum, about a 1-minute walk, placing the collection at the end of a very short stroll. The 3-star property lists a kitchen and free Wifi, useful for guests who prefer to prepare their own meals between museum visits.
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Reykjavik Harbour Apartments lies 60 m from the Reykjavik Museum of Photography, roughly 1 minute away, and lists parking, wheelchair accessibility and free Wifi. The 3-star apartments suit guests who want the museum and the harbourfront within the same easy walk.
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Center Hotels Plaza is 110 m from the museum, about 2 minutes on foot, and its 4-star rating comes with a 4.2 guest score drawn from 1828 reviews, the largest review base on this list. It is a straightforward choice for travellers who value a well-reviewed address close to the galleries.
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Jónshús Hotel Apartments is 160 m from the Reykjavik Museum of Photography, around 2 minutes' walk, and lists parking and wheelchair accessibility. The 3-star apartments have a 4.0 guest score, a modest but real signal, and the location keeps the museum within an easy stroll.
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A Part of Reykjavík Apartments Vesturgata is 120 m from the museum, about 2 minutes on foot, and lists a kitchen and free Wifi. The 3-star apartments give guests the option of self-catering while staying within a short walk of the photography collection.
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Apartment T21 is 160 m from the museum, roughly 2 minutes' walk, and lists parking and wheelchair accessibility. The 3-star apartment works well for guests arriving by car who want the Reykjavik Museum of Photography close enough to visit without planning transport.
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Almost every hotel on this list is a walk from the museum. House of the Snowbird is 50 m away, Black Pearl Luxury Apartments 70 m, Reykjavik Harbour Apartments 60 m and Day Dream Vesturgata 5a 80 m, all listed at 1 minute on foot. Exeter Hotel and Reykjavik Treasure are 100 m out, Center Hotels Plaza 110 m at 2 minutes, and the cluster around Jónshús Hotel Apartments, Apartment T21, HH Guesthouse and Day Dream Mjostraeti 10a sits 150 m to 160 m away. Nothing here needs a bus or a taxi for the museum itself. Arriving from Keflavik airport is the one leg where a drive, airport transfer or taxi makes sense, and those arriving by car can look to House of the Snowbird, Reykjavik Harbour Apartments, Jónshús Hotel Apartments and Apartment T21, which list parking.
It sits among the streets of the city core, which makes it easy to fold into a day of wandering between galleries, cafes and the harbourfront. People come for the exhibitions and for the chance to slow down indoors, especially when the weather turns. Because it is a museum rather than a large institution, a visit fits neatly into an afternoon rather than taking over a whole day, and it pairs well with the surrounding old streets. Staying within a short walk means you can drop in without planning a journey across town, and the density of hotels near Reykjavik Museum of Photography is high: 93 sit within 500 m, 256 within 1 km and 419 within 2 km. That makes the museum an easy anchor for a short city stay.
Exeter Hotel is the closest hotel we list, about 1 min walk · 100 m from Reykjavik Museum of Photography in a straight line, in Iceland.
Yes: 256 of the hotels we list are within 1 km of Reykjavik Museum of Photography, about a 15-minute walk, and 93 are within 500 m. The closest is Exeter Hotel, 100 m away.
House of the Snowbird, Downtown Apartments at Old Harbor Reykjavik, Harbour Lux 3BR & 2BA in the Heart of the City with Free Parking list free parking on their own page. Check the hotel page for the details.
Reykjavik Konsulat Hotel Curio Collection by Hilton has the best guest score of the hotels near Reykjavik Museum of Photography: 4.8/5 from 437 reviews, 180 m away.
99 of the hotels we list within 1 km of Reykjavik Museum of Photography have 4 or 5 stars, the nearest being House of the Snowbird (50 m).
Yes. Several apartment-style properties are listed within about 2 minutes of the museum, including Black Pearl Luxury Apartments at 70 m, Reykjavik Harbour Apartments at 60 m, Day Dream Vesturgata 5a at 80 m and Apartment T21 at 160 m. Some list kitchens, and Black Pearl serves breakfast in the room.
House of the Snowbird, 50 m from the museum, and Reykjavik Treasure, 100 m away, both list family rooms. House of the Snowbird adds free car parking and free Wifi, while Reykjavik Treasure offers free Wifi and holds a 4.7 guest score from 135 reviews.