2 Best Hotels in Blönduós, North Iceland

This sleek, minimalist boutique hotel has put Blönduós on the map as a culinary destination, as its owners are also authors of the fabulous Icelandic cookbook Into the North. The hotel also hosts workshops on Iceland’s food history and intimate dinners by a supersize window that frames epic sunsets during the summer and regular displays of northern lights in the darker months. Each of the rooms has a distinctive character presenting a refreshing mix of both new and old.

This coastal hotel, originally built in 1900, oozes vintage charm with old maps, claw-foot bathtubs, and refurbished warm wood accents that'll make you feel like a time-traveler in an Iceland gone by. The rooms themselves are simple yet modern and the breakfast filling. Grab the suite, set in a renovated church, for a truly unique experience.