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Home Luxury Apartments

Thingholtsstraeti 2-4, Reykjavik, Iceland

Staying in Reykjavik? Home Luxury Apartments offers dependable 4-star quality and puts Jokulsargljufur and central Iceland within easy reach.

From here, Iceland's main attractions — including Jokulsargljufur — are an easy walk or short ride away, so you spend less time in transit and more time exploring.

Rates shift with the season and with demand, so the live price on the booking page is always the one to trust — tap through for tonight's or your dates' real availability.

Key facts

Class
4-star
Area
Reykjavik
Address
Thingholtsstraeti 2-4, Reykjavik, Iceland

What’s included

24 Hour Front Desk Air conditioning Bathroom Coffee Cribs Available Dry cleaning service Dvd Express check in Express check out Free Wifi Free car parking Free local calls

Best time to visit Iceland month by month

June, July and August are peak: 20+ hours of daylight, all F-roads to Landmannalaugar open by early July, and Reykjavik hotel rates 40-60% above winter. Puffins are on the cliffs at Latrabjarg and Dyrholaey from late May to mid-August, and this is the only reliable window for the highlands. September brings the first aurora nights and a noticeable price drop after the 1st, while October and November are the cheapest months of the year alongside January.

December has Reykjavik's Christmas markets and Yule Lads but rates climb again over New Year, when fireworks over Hallgrimskirkja push prices close to summer levels. February and March are strong for northern lights and ice caves in Vatnajokull, with mid-range hotels in Vik or Hofn around 20,000-28,000 ISK. April and May are shoulder season with unpredictable weather but the best value if you can accept that Myvatn roads may still be icy and Seydisfjordur's pass can close.

Getting around Iceland: car, bus and the truth about the Ring Road

A car is genuinely needed for anything beyond Reykjavik, the Golden Circle and the Blue Lagoon. There is no passenger rail in Iceland at all, and while Straeto buses run between Reykjavik, Selfoss, Vik, Hofn, Egilsstadir and Akureyri, services drop to once a day or less in winter. Route 1, the Ring Road, is 1,332 km and mostly two-lane tarmac; a 2WD is fine June to September, but October to April you want a 4x4 for anything past Vik or into the north.

Distances catch people out: Reykjavik to Vik is 187 km (2h15), Vik to Hofn another 273 km (3h30), and Hofn to Akureyri 500 km (7h) with nowhere obvious to sleep in between. Isafjordur is 455 km from Reykjavik and the last 60 km are single-lane fjord road. F-roads to Landmannalaugar and the interior are 4x4-only and legally closed to 2WD hire cars, with fines and voided insurance if you try.

How many nights in Iceland and a first-timer itinerary

Five nights is the practical minimum: two in Reykjavik for the city, Golden Circle and Blue Lagoon, then three moving along the south coast to Vik and Jokulsarlon before looping back. Seven to eight nights lets you add Snaefellsnes from Stykkisholmur or push to Hofn and fly back from there. Ten to twelve nights is what a full Ring Road needs at a sensible pace, sleeping in Vik, Hofn, Egilsstadir or Seydisfjordur, Myvatn, Akureyri and Borgarnes.

The Westfjords and Isafjordur need three extra nights on top of any Ring Road plan because the detour from Route 1 is 6-7 hours each way. Landmannalaugar is a day trip from Reykjavik in a super-jeep or a two-night hut stay in July-August only. Do not try to fit Husavik whale watching, Myvatn and Dettifoss into a single day from Akureyri; it's a 350 km loop and the road to Dettifoss is gravel.

Questions, answered

Where is Home Luxury Apartments located?
Home Luxury Apartments is in Reykjavik, Iceland (Thingholtsstraeti 2-4, Reykjavik, Iceland), close to Jokulsargljufur.
How much does Home Luxury Apartments cost per night?
Prices are set live by the hotel — check the booking page for a real rate for your dates.
How many stars is Home Luxury Apartments?
Home Luxury Apartments is a 4-star hotel in Iceland.
What's the typical nightly rate for a hotel in Iceland?
A mid-range three-star double in Reykjavik runs 25,000-38,000 ISK depending on season, and slightly less in Akureyri, Selfoss or Borgarnes at 20,000-30,000 ISK. Guesthouses with shared bathrooms in Hveragerdi or rural south coast start around 14,000 ISK. Top-end properties like Ion, Deplar Farm and the Retreat sit at 80,000-150,000 ISK. Rates in July are typically 40-60% higher than in October or February for the same room.
Is Reykjavik walkable?
Yes, central Reykjavik is very walkable: Laugavegur, the harbour, Harpa, Hallgrimskirkja and Tjornin are all within a 20-minute radius. The city has about 140,000 people and the 101 core is barely 2 km across. You'll want a bus or taxi for Perlan, the Kringlan mall in 108, or Laugardalur pool. Once you leave the capital, walkability drops fast; Vik, Hofn and Akureyri each have compact centres but everything else needs a car.
Is it safe to stay in Grindavik with the volcanic activity?
Grindavik town itself has been largely evacuated since late 2023 due to eruptions on the Reykjanes peninsula, and some hotels have closed while others have reopened depending on current activity. The Blue Lagoon and the Retreat have reopened and closed several times based on Icelandic Met Office assessments. Always check the status on the day before booking, and consider staying in Reykjanesbaer or Keflavik (15-20 km away) instead. Flights in and out of Keflavik airport, 20 km north of Grindavik, have not been affected.
What's the best area to stay in Reykjavik?
The 101 postcode, covering Laugavegur, Bankastraeti and the area around Hallgrimskirkja and Tjornin lake, is the best base for a first visit. Everything walkable, from Harpa concert hall to the harbour where whale watching boats leave, sits within 15 minutes on foot. 105 and 107 are quieter residential extensions still within walking distance, while 108 (near Kringlan mall) and Kopavogur need a bus. Expect 101 hotels to run 30,000-45,000 ISK in summer for a mid-range double.
What's the cheapest month to visit Iceland?
October, November and January are the cheapest, with Reykjavik mid-range rates dropping to around 18,000-25,000 ISK compared to 35,000+ in July. You get northern lights and often ice cave access from November onwards, but shorter days: 4-5 hours of daylight in December around Reykjavik. Avoid the New Year window from 27 December to 3 January, when prices jump back to summer levels. February is nearly as cheap and has more daylight than December.
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