Sand Hotel is a luxury property located in the heart of downtown Reykjavik. The hotel’s relaxed atmosphere and boutique style design make it a desirable place to stay, with the bustling city life and rich culture just around the corner.
Through history the hotel’s surroundings have been in the center of culture and commercial in Reykjavik. Sandholt Bakery and Gudsteinn Eyjólfsson haberdashery, both of which have been in continuous business for over 100 years, are located at the hotel’s ground floor. In front of the hotel, set in the pavement, is an engraved stone slab in memoriam of the Nobel Prize writer Halldor Laxness who was born in one of the buildings in the backyard.
A number of art pieces by contemporary artists adorn the rooms and common areas of the hotel in addition to carefully selected sculptures that are located in the backyard.
Sand Hotel is located in the heart of downtown Reykjavik making it a desirable place to stay, with the bustling city life and rich culture just around the corner. The hotel is within walking distance from variety of shops, cafés, restaurants and so much more:
Harpa conference and concert hall
Hallgrímskirkja church
Reykjavik City Hall
National Gallery of Iceland
Hlemmur Food Hall
The hotel’s location is perfect for those who want to enjoy cultural events, a casual stroll between cafés and all that Reykjavík has to offer.