Hotel KriunesvsReykjavik Marina
Both hotels are endorsed by expert writers. Overall, Icelandair Hotel Reykjavik Marina ranks significantly better than Kriunes Hotel. Icelandair Hotel Reykjavik Marina ranks #2 in Reykjavik with accolades from 8 publications like Condé Nast Traveler, The Telegraph and Afar Magazine.
Hotel Kriunes
Vatnsenda, Reykjavik 203, Iceland
From $203/night
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Free Parking
- Conferences
Frommer's
"If you want to stay in an idyllic country setting, this lakeshore retreat is a great option." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"Emphasising personal service and a relaxed home-from-home atmosphere. As well as lots of activities and cosy rooms, there’s also a spa on site." Full review
Oyster
Mid-Range
"The three-pearl Hotel Kriunes is a family-owned guest house on the shores of Lake Ellidavatn, about a 20-minute drive from central Reykjavik." Full review
Frommer's
"Leading to a mish-mash of styles, though it’s still family-run and as quaint as ever. The parquet-floored rooms follow a classic theme...the property is also a good place to see the Northern Lights." Full review
Frommer's
"Mish-mash of styles, though it’s still family-run and as quaint as ever. The parquet-floored rooms follow a classic theme...the property is also a good place to see the Northern Lights." Full review
Reykjavik Marina Show All Reviews
Myrargata 2, Reykjavik 101, Iceland
From $116/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
- Fitness Center
Fodor's
"Attention to service, detail, and atmosphere defines this harborside hotel, which, thanks to its legendary cocktail bar and bistro, also serves as a popular dining and nightlife hot spot for locals." Full review
Star Service
"The Marina is Icelandair's newest hotel, and surely the most striking of its family of eight." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler
"Despite the airline brand in the hotel's name, don't expect a pod hotel or a personality-free commuter spot for business travelers." Full review
Afar Magazine
"The Marina Hotel is nestled snugly against the city's harbor, affording those with rooms that face it an excellent vantage point to watch the ships sail out to sea." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"Set in a landmark historical building on the harbour, this funky hotel offers a splashy and fun interior, a variety of rooms, and a decent array of amenities." Full review
Oyster
Upscale
"The four-pearl Icelandair Hotel Reykjavik Marina is on the old harbor, within walking distance of the city center." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"Icelandair doesn’t just specialize in well-priced airplane tickets, and stopover incentives." Full review
Frommer's
"One of Reykjavík’s most all-around fun hotels...this place is amenity-rich too, with one of the city’s premier cocktail spots, a laidback bistro, a cinema showing Icelandic movies." Full review
U.S. News & World Report
11.0
"Situated right in the Old Harbor of Iceland's capital, the Icelandair Hotel Reykjavik Marina puts guests right in the center of the action in Reykjavik, Iceland." Full review
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While many previous visitors appreciated the hotel's quirky design and friendly staff, others wished there were tea and coffee makers in the rooms (you can ask for one at the front desk, though).
Independent
"The quirky nautical-themed Hotel Reykjavik Marina is set on the edge of the downtown harbourfront, has rooms with sailing knot diagrams and maps as wallpaper, life rings on the balconies"