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Top reasons to visit Keflavik

• Stunning Landscapes: Keflavik offers breathtaking views of the Reykjanes Peninsula, perfect for nature lovers.
• Rich Cultural Attractions: Visit the Maritime Museum and Music Museum for a glimpse into Icelandic history and culture.
• Outdoor Adventures: Ideal for eco-friendly activities, families can explore local caves and scenic trails.
• Relaxing Spa Treatments: Indulge in rejuvenating spa experiences and body care options available in the area.
• Diverse Accommodation: Choose from budget-friendly guesthouses to luxurious hotels catering to all needs.

Find great hotels in Keflavik

Explore a diverse selection of accommodations in Keflavik, ranging from budget-friendly guesthouses to luxurious 5-star hotels. Whether you're looking for Hotel Kef, Konvin Hotel, or Hotel Keilir, you'll find options that cater to both relaxation and business needs. With spa facilities and hot springs nearby, Keflavik is an ideal base for your Icelandic adventure on the Southern Peninsula.

• Courtyard by Marriott Reykjavik Keflavik Airport: This eco-certified 3.5-star hotel is tailored for the eco-conscious business traveler. Situated conveniently in Keflavik, it combines modern comfort with sustainable practices, ensuring guests enjoy a responsible vacation experience. The hotel features accessible 24-hour business amenities, including a well-equipped business centre and meeting rooms, making it ideal for professionals. Guests appreciate the contemporary decor, free Wi-Fi, and proximity to the airport, all while knowing they are contributing to eco-friendly initiatives.
• Hótel Berg: A distinguished 4-star establishment, Hótel Berg caters to both business and pet-friendly travelers. Located in the heart of Keflavik, it offers comfortable accommodations with a warm, welcoming atmosphere. The hotel permits pets with certain restrictions, allowing guests to travel with their furry friends. Business amenities are thoughtfully provided, including meeting rooms and facilities that ensure a productive stay. Guests rave about the attentive service, cozy rooms, and the breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes, making it a perfect base for exploring Iceland.
• Hotel Keflavik by Reykjavik Keflavik Airport: This elegant 4-star hotel stands out with its blend of business and pet-friendly amenities. Located near the airport, it offers guests a seamless travel experience with a 24-hour business centre, conference space, and meeting rooms. Hotel Keflavik warmly welcomes pets, providing essential amenities like food and water bowls, ensuring furry companions feel at home. Guests appreciate the spacious rooms, exceptional service, and the opportunity to unwind in a tranquil setting after a day of exploring the Southern Peninsula.

Where to stay in Keflavik

Keflavik, a charming village on Iceland's Southern Peninsula, offers a delightful blend of friendly locals and stunning scenery. As you explore the area, don't miss the breathtaking Reykjanes Peninsula, where sea views abound. This eco-friendly destination is perfect for families seeking outdoor adventures. Whether you're looking for the vibrant atmosphere of nearby Reykjavik or planning your next getaway, Keflavik promises an unforgettable experience with its unique vibe and captivating landscapes.

• Reykjanesbær: Reykjanesbær is a vibrant city that serves as your gateway to the stunning Southern Peninsula of Iceland. Located near the Atlantic coast, this area boasts a diverse landscape rich in geothermal activity, making it a popular destination year-round. Visitors flock here for thrilling outdoor adventures, eco-friendly experiences, and family-friendly activities. Highlights include rejuvenating spa visits, unique body treatments, and a variety of shopping options. Don't miss the chance to explore local landmarks like hot springs, lush parks, and the famous Blue Lagoon, ensuring a memorable vacation experience.
• Njardvik: Just a short distance from Keflavik, Njardvik is a charming village known for its welcoming atmosphere and beautiful natural surroundings. The village is a perfect spot for those seeking outdoor activities, family fun, and eco-conscious experiences. Popular attractions include scenic parks, relaxing hot springs, and impressive architecture that reflects the local culture. Enjoy leisure activities such as golf or pampering spa treatments, making Njardvik an ideal base for your Icelandic adventure.
• Keflavik: As the largest city in the Reykjanes Peninsula, Keflavik is your first stop upon arriving in Iceland. Located just a short distance from the international airport, it offers an array of experiences for visitors. Although visitor numbers peak in the summer months, the city has a steady flow of tourists year-round. Explore local eateries, vibrant shops, and cultural landmarks while soaking up the lively atmosphere. Keflavik is an excellent starting point for exploring nearby attractions and serves as a hub for your Icelandic explorations.

Things to do in Keflavik

Keflavik is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and families seeking an eco-friendly vacation. Visitors can indulge in relaxing spa treatments, explore various body care options, and enjoy shopping in vibrant local areas. With its beautiful landscapes and welcoming atmosphere, Keflavik offers a memorable experience for tourists looking to unwind and connect with nature.

Recreation

The Brimketill Lava Rock Pool, located 20.9km from Keflavik, offers a unique outdoor experience surrounded by stunning lava formations. Enjoy a refreshing swim with family or engage in sports activities while soaking up the beautiful coastal scenery of the Reykjanes Peninsula.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Keflavik

Keflavik offers several ways for Canadian tourists to save money. Consider visiting during the cheaper months of January, April, or November, and avoid peak summer prices. For accommodation, book about a month in advance to find better rates, especially on Tuesdays, the least expensive day to stay. Utilize Expedia to combine hotel and flight packages for additional savings, and leverage last-minute deals if needed. For getting around, buses are a cost-effective public transport option, while exploring free outdoor attractions can enhance your experience without breaking the bank.

• The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Keflavik are January, April and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
• The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Keflavik is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
• The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Keflavik is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Keflavik is Saturday.
• Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and desired hotel type. To find the most affordable prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
• Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your Keflavik hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Keflavik

Keflavik offers a fantastic retreat for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike, with a focus on eco-friendly adventures. Visitors can explore intriguing attractions such as the Maritime Museum, Music Museum, and local caves, providing a rich cultural and adventurous experience. Whether you're seeking to immerse yourself in Icelandic history or enjoy the striking landscapes, Keflavik has something for every traveller looking to create unforgettable memories.

• Viking World Museum: Located 3.2km from Keflavik, this maritime museum immerses visitors in the fascinating world of the Vikings. Explore interactive exhibits, authentic artifacts, and learn about Viking seafaring culture, making it a perfect blend of history and adventure.
• Giantess Cave: Nestled within Keflavik, this captivating cave offers an outdoor adventure unlike any other. Discover the legends of the Giantess while exploring the unique rock formations, and enjoy the stunning natural surroundings.
• The Icelandic Museum of Rock 'n' Roll: Situated in Keflavik, this vibrant music museum celebrates Iceland’s rich musical heritage. Experience engaging exhibits, memorabilia, and the influence of rock ‘n’ roll on Icelandic culture, making it a must-visit for music lovers.

Best time to go to Keflavik

Visitor numbers in Keflavik is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit Keflavik can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Keflavik falls in July and August. July has slightly high visitor numbers and mostly cloudy weather. The coolest average temperature in Keflavik falls in December, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	36.5°F (2.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
February	36.7°F (2.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
March	36.7°F (2.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	40.1°F (4.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
May	43.9°F (6.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
June	48.7°F (9.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
July	52.0°F (11.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	52.0°F (11.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
September	48.7°F (9.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
October	43.9°F (6.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
November	40.1°F (4.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
December	36.1°F (2.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average

The nearest major airports for your trip to Keflavik

When planning your trip to Keflavik, you can fly into two major airports. Keflavik International Airport (KEF) is located 3.2km from Keflavik and offers excellent hotel options like the 5-star Diamond Suites, just 3.2km away, and the luxurious Retreat at Blue Lagoon, situated 16.1km from the airport. For transportation, the Bank Guesthouse, a 4-star option, is also only 3.2km from KEF. Alternatively, Reykjavik Domestic Airport (RKV) is 33.8km away, with nearby hotels such as the 5-star Reykjavik EDITION and the 4.5-star Tower Suites, both only 1.6km from RKV, providing convenient access for your travel needs.