Title: Top Design Hotels in Golden Circle from $241 - Expedia.com [Golden Circle Travel Guide](https://expedia.com/Golden-Circle.dx6054695)[Hotels in Golden Circle](https://expedia.com/Golden-Circle-Hotels.d6054695.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Vacation Rentals in Golden Circle](https://expedia.com/Golden-Circle-Vacation-Rentals.d6054695.Travel-Guide-VacationRentals)[Flights to Golden Circle](https://expedia.com/Cheap-Flights-To-Golden-Circle.d6054695.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Car Rentals in Golden Circle](https://expedia.com/Car-Rentals-In-Golden-Circle.d6054695.Car-Rental-Guide)[Golden Circle Vacation Packages](https://expedia.com/Golden-Circle.d6054695.Destination-Travel-Guides) ![Gullfoss Waterfall which includes a cascade, mist or fog and rapids](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6062479/e008c0bb-ab97-401c-8070-c55f1d204345.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) ![](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6062479/e008c0bb-ab97-401c-8070-c55f1d204345.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) ## Check prices for these dates Tonight [Mar 6 - Mar 7](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?regionId=6054695&startDate=2026-03-06&endDate=2026-03-07&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Tomorrow [Mar 7 - Mar 8](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?regionId=6054695&startDate=2026-03-07&endDate=2026-03-08&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) This weekend [Mar 6 - Mar 8](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?regionId=6054695&startDate=2026-03-06&endDate=2026-03-08&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Next weekend [Mar 13 - Mar 15](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?regionId=6054695&startDate=2026-03-13&endDate=2026-03-15&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) ## Our top choices for Golden Circle Design Hotels ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8400000/8393100/8393015/3158a11f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Room, Patio | Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8400000/8393100/8393015/ce70bec3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8400000/8393100/8393015/3f43abaf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property amenity](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8400000/8393100/8393015/f7007161.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### ION Adventure Hotel, Nesjavellir, a Member of Design Hotels [](https://www.expedia.com/Selfoss-Hotels-ION-Adventure-Hotel.h8393015.Hotel-Information) Selfoss 8.4/10 Very Good (429 reviews) "Amazing hotel " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Cristhian $344 nightly $389 total Mar 7 - Mar 8 Total with taxes and fees [](https://www.expedia.com/Selfoss-Hotels-ION-Adventure-Hotel.h8393015.Hotel-Information) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18680000/18676400/18676386/fb905465.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Junior Suite | Premium bedding, down comforters, memory foam beds, free minibar](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18680000/18676400/18676386/0d323c74.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![City Suite | Premium bedding, down comforters, memory foam beds, free minibar](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18680000/18676400/18676386/1928598e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![City Suite | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18680000/18676400/18676386/0a38475f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### ION City Hotel, a Member of Design Hotels [](https://www.expedia.com/Reykjavik-Hotels-ION-City-Hotel.h18676386.Hotel-Information) Downtown Reykjavik 9.4/10 Exceptional (279 reviews) "Amazing staff & hospitality. Can’t say enough how the front desk went above and beyond for my wife and I. 10/10 and would def recommend a stay here. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Justin $258 nightly $293 total Mar 8 - Mar 9 Total with taxes and fees [](https://www.expedia.com/Reykjavik-Hotels-ION-City-Hotel.h18676386.Hotel-Information) ![Property entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/910000/909600/909595/9ad712e3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property amenity](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/910000/909600/909595/61bae7d7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Balcony, City View | Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/910000/909600/909595/9e2afd4e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Balcony, City View | Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/910000/909600/909595/e0ba278e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 101 Hotel, Reykjavik, a Member of Design Hotels [](https://www.expedia.com/Reykjavik-Hotels-101-Hotel.h909595.Hotel-Information) Downtown Reykjavik 9.0/10 Wonderful (292 reviews) "The room, the staff (especially Abraham) , everything was perfect. " ![Canada](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ca.svg) Alan $212 nightly $241 total Mar 8 - Mar 9 Total with taxes and fees [](https://www.expedia.com/Reykjavik-Hotels-101-Hotel.h909595.Hotel-Information) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. [View all properties](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-20&endDate=2026-03-21®ionId=6054695&adults=2&sort=RECOMMENDED&openPlayBack=true) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Save an average of 15% on thousands of hotels when you're signed in [Sign in ](https://expedia.com/user/signin?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FGolden-Circle-Hotels-Design-Hotels.0-0-d6054695--bDesignHotels.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)[ Sign up, it's free ](https://expedia.com/signup?enable_registration=true&+=&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FGolden-Circle-Hotels-Design-Hotels.0-0-d6054695--bDesignHotels.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) ## Top Golden Circle Hotel Reviews ![CityHub Reykjavik](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105700000/105690600/105690505/88505f3e_y.jpg) ### CityHub Reykjavik 10/10 Excellent "I had a very nice stay. The hotel is centrally located, the staff is very kind and the place was always clean." [](https://expedia.com/Reykjavik-Hotels-CityHub-Reykjavik.h105690505.Hotel-Information) ![Center Hotels Arnarhvoll](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1770000/1769700/1769638/77a398ee_y.jpg) ### Center Hotels Arnarhvoll 10/10 Excellent "Excellent hotel staff day time staff and night time crew Thank you for all your help Brilliant location bus stops right outside and food restaurant around the corner and many shops wil be coming back here again " [](https://expedia.com/Reykjavik-Hotels-Center-Hotels-Arnarhvoll.h1769638.Hotel-Information) ![The Reykjavik EDITION](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/71620000/71618300/71618236/00208474_y.jpg) ### The Reykjavik EDITION 10/10 Excellent "Location - walking distance to central area Staff - extremely welcoming, helpful and wonderful tot all to Room - modern and clean Spa - much needed after a day in the cold Bar - nice touch with seating around the fireplace" [](https://expedia.com/Reykjavik-Hotels-The-Reykjavik-EDITION.h71618236.Hotel-Information) ![Alda Hotel Reykjavik](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8130000/8120100/8120033/940267ad_y.jpg) ### Alda Hotel Reykjavik 10/10 Excellent "The hotel was great. The breakfast options were extensive but not to my liking." [](https://expedia.com/Reykjavik-Hotels-Alda-Hotel-Reykjavik.h8120033.Hotel-Information) ![Þingholt by Center Hotels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1610000/1601500/1601404/w2876h1620x0y0-dd64cbbc_y.jpg) ### Þingholt by Center Hotels 10/10 Excellent "Perfect location, clean and tidy room, friendly staff. " [](https://expedia.com/Reykjavik-Hotels-Ingholt-By-Center-Hotels.h1601404.Hotel-Information) ![Center Hotels Plaza](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1380000/1379300/1379245/e01fc18c_y.jpg) ### Center Hotels Plaza 10/10 Excellent "Yes, perfect!" [](https://expedia.com/Reykjavik-Hotels-Center-Hotels-Plaza.h1379245.Hotel-Information) ![Hotel Reykjavik Centrum](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1180000/1174000/1173957/ea41ca8e_y.jpg) ### Hotel Reykjavik Centrum 10/10 Excellent "This was a wonderful hotel with a great location!!!" [](https://expedia.com/Reykjavik-Hotels-Hotel-Reykjavik-Centrum.h1173957.Hotel-Information) ![Center Hotels Laugavegur](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36420000/36412700/36412694/bc969a26_y.jpg) ### Center Hotels Laugavegur 10/10 Excellent "The room was clean and spacious. The location was perfect! It's on the main street in Reykjavik and right outside the tour pick ups. The staff was extremely helpful." [](https://expedia.com/Reykjavik-Hotels-CenterHotel-Laugavegur.h36412694.Hotel-Information) ![Fosshotel Reykjavik](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9040000/9031800/9031743/4c46e13b_y.jpg) ### Fosshotel Reykjavik 10/10 Excellent "Wonderful staff, great location, heated bathroom floor :)" [](https://expedia.com/Reykjavik-Hotels-Fosshotel-Reykjavik.h9031743.Hotel-Information) ## Find out more about Golden Circle ## Golden Circle Hotel Guide It’s a little tricky to stay in the middle of Golden Circle, but don’t be disheartened. There is a range of accommodation choices not too far away for you to consider. Within 6 miles, there are 2 Expedia-listed hotel options. The [Solheimar Eco-Village Guesthouse](https://www.expedia.com/Golden-Circle-Hotels-Solheimar-Eco-Village-Guesthouse.h10074475.Hotel-Information) is one of the places that vacationers generally book into if they're wanting to base themselves as close as they can to the heart of the city. Budget-minded travelers will be happy to discover that there's a solid selection of cheap and cheerful rooms and apartments in this area. The Hotel Edda ML Laugarvatn and the Guesthouse Nonni are two of the best options in this area. Two other options in the budget range are the Bitra Bed & Breakfast and the Ljósafossskóli - Hostel. Jet setters who are on the lookout for more options will be pleased to locate the Fosshotel Hekla roughly 4 miles away from central Golden Circle. The Vatnsholt - Guest House is also located in the area, 9 miles away from downtown. Looking for more to do? Spend the day exploring the Reykjadalur Valley and the Listasafn Árnesinga in Hveragerdi, 18 miles to the west of Golden Circle. The Hotel Örk and Frost and Fire are just some of the lodging options in Hveragerdi. 25 miles to the northeast of Golden Circle you'll find Kjarnholt, home to the Litli Geysir and Geysir Cottages. Strokkur and Geysir Hot Springs are just some of the more popular sites to see when visiting Kjarnholt. 60 miles from Golden Circle is Keflavik, a regional center with a population of 8,000, home to great places to see like the Viking World Museum, the Reykjanes Art Museum and Duus Hus Cultural Centre. The Víkingaheimar and the History Museum of Reykjanesbaer are also well worth your time. The Park Inn by Radisson Reykjavik Keflavik Airport and Airport Hotel Aurora Star are a selection of the places to stay in Keflavik. #### How to Get to Golden Circle Looking for the most convenient airport for your trip to Golden Circle? Keflavik International Airport is 60 miles away and the Start Hostel is a close by hotel.