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A solid hotel with personality, Oðinsvé contains 43 sunny rooms with wooden floors, ori-
ginal artworks and classic furnishings. They're all very different - some are split-level,
some have balconies and many sport bathtubs.
South of the Centre
Icelandair Hotel Natura
HOTEL
Ikr26,800-35,800; )
A bit out of the way, Natura is best for those using the domestic airport. Large, with mod-
ern rooms, local art and Sóley organic bath products.
Laugardalur
Reykjavík City Hostel
HOSTEL
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Reykjavík's original hostel is a large, ecofriendly complex with a fun backpacker vibe.
Two kilometres east of the centre in Laugardalur, it abuts the campground and swimming
pool, and is served by the Flybus and many tour operators. It boasts bike rental, three guest
kitchens and a spacious deck. HI members discount Ikr700, kids four to 12 discount
Ikr1500.
Reykjavík Campsite
CAMPGROUND
child Ikr1500/free; mid-May-mid-Sep; )
Reykjavík's only campground (2km east of the centre in Laugardalur, next to the swim-
ming pool and City Hostel) is popular in summer with campers come to town. There's
space for 650 people in three fields, so you're likely to find a spot. Extensive, modern fa-
cilities include free showers, bike hire (five hours Ikr3500), kitchens and barbecue areas.
Hilton Reykjavík Nordica
HOTEL