THE REYKJAVIK EDITION, Reykjavik

The Reykjavik Edition - A harbourfront 5-star hotel with Nordic spa, panoramic dining, and Northern Lights views

Situated in downtown Reykjavík's Old Harbor district, The Reykjavik Edition introduces the city's first 5-star modern luxury experience. The 253-room Reykjavík hotel features 26 suites and a penthouse with floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking the North Atlantic Ocean and Harpa Concert Hall. TIDES, the signature restaurant led by Iceland's first Michelin-star Chef Gunnar Karl Gíslason, specializes in local seafood and ingredients. The property houses multiple dining venues including The Lobby Bar with an open-flame fireplace, TÖLT cocktail bar, and a rooftop space for Northern Lights viewing. The Nordic spa offers treatments like Uruz hot-stone therapy and features thermal pools, while the 24-hour gym provides Matrix equipment. Located just steps from Laugavegur shopping street and Harpa Concert Center, Edition sits 45 minutes from the airport.

Pros

Exclusive spa bar transforms into a pre-party social venue in evenings

Over 502 sq m of adaptable meeting and event spaces

Multiple dining options featuring locally-sourced ingredients

Panoramic views of Mt. Esja and Snæfellsjökull glacier from select rooms

Cons

45-minute drive from Keflavík International Airport

Spa access requires additional $30 fee per person