Strand Hotel Apartments

Strand Hotel Apartments is a self-catering accommodation in the coastal town of Hafnarfjordur, just outside Reykjavik. Perfect for couples, solo travelers, and self-drive guests, this property offers apartment-style rooms with kitchenettes, city views, and quick connections to the Icelandic capital city and Keflavik Airport.

Location & Nearby Attractions

Strand Hotel Apartments is located in Hafnarfjordur, a harbor town on Iceland’s southwestern coast, about a 10-15 minute drive from central Reykjavik. Quiet residential streets, a small-boat marina, and local Viking heritage give the area a relaxed atmosphere compared to the city center.

Hafnarfjordur is known for its lava fields and folklore connections, often linked to Icelandic elf legends. Popular sites like Hellisgerdi Park and the Viking Village reflect this heritage. 

The town offers a mix of cultural and practical stops, with the hotel located above the Fjordur Shopping Center for added convenience. Restaurants, cafes, bars, and supermarkets are all within easy reach, making it easy to prepare meals or dine nearby.

Reykjavik’s main landmarks are a short drive from the property. Hallgrimskirkja Church is about 6.2 miles (10 kilometers) away, while Perlan Museum and observation deck sit around 5.6 miles (9 kilometers) from the apartments.

The Sun Voyager sculpture along the Reykjavik waterfront is approximately 6.8 miles (11 kilometers) away. Laugavegur Shopping Street and the Reykjavik Art Museum at Kjarvalsstadir are each about 6.2 miles (10 kilometers) from the property.

The location also offers easy access to the Reykjanes Peninsula, including the Blue Lagoon. This top destination in Iceland is around 12.4 miles (20 kilometers) from the apartments, adding a well-known geothermal experience nearby.

Keflavik International Airport (KEF) is about 24.9 miles (40 kilometers) away, and Hafnarfjordur is closer to the airport than central Reykjavik. This makes the apartments a convenient base for arrivals, departures, and exploring the surrounding region.

Facilities & Amenities

Strand Hotel Apartments in Hafnarfjordur offers private, flexible accommodations with self-check-in and no front desk, ideal for flexible arrival times. The self-catering setup and range of room types suit different group sizes and travel styles.

Each apartment includes a fully equipped kitchenette with a stovetop, refrigerator, microwave, dishwasher, Nespresso coffee machine, and a dining table for in-room meals. Kitchenware is provided, giving guests the option to prepare meals during longer stays or enjoy simple breakfasts before heading out.

Selected units include sofa beds, offering flexible layouts for couples, families, or small groups traveling together.

Rooms feature private bathrooms with walk-in showers and complimentary toiletries. Practical in-room amenities such as a hairdryer and electric kettle are provided, helping simplify packing and support a smoother stay, especially for longer self-drive trips.

Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property, and free off-site parking supports easy travel by car. The combination of space, convenience, and location makes the apartments well-suited for exploring Reykjavik and the surrounding region.

Why Choose Strand Hotel Apartments?

Strand Hotel Apartments in Hafnarfjordur offers a flexible stay with full kitchenette convenience and a quiet setting outside Reykjavik. Its location makes it an excellent base for exploring the capital while staying closer to the airport. Check availability now by choosing a date.