Location. The contemporary glass-fronted Hilton Reykjavic Nordica Hotel is located one-and-a-half- kilometres from the centre of Reykjavik, Iceland. Kringlan shopping centre is 200 metres from the hotel and Laugardalur outdoor activity park is one kilometre away. Hotel Features. The Hilton Nordica Hotel's minimalist lobby features a concierge desk and currency exchange. The Panorama Lounge has a fireplace and complimentary newspapers, and city views. Complimentary parking is available.

The Vox Restaurant offers formal European dining and Icelandic delicacies. For a lighter dinner, the Vox Bistro serves snacks like the Icelandic tasting platter of salmon, shrimps, herring and caviar.

The hotel offers conference rooms, exhibition spaces and a ballroom. There is a business centre with secretarial services and wireless Internet access (surcharge).

The hotel has an outdoor log-cabin sauna, and a spa with a relaxation room, steam bath and jetted tubs. Aromatherapy treatments and massages are available.

Guestrooms. Decorated in browns and tans, the Icelandair Nordica Hotel's 252 parquet-floored guestrooms feature high-speed Internet connections (surcharge), satellite television and minibars. The bright rooms have minimalist, Italian- designed furniture.

Expert Tip. The Hilton Nordica Hotel in Reykjavik is 48 kilometres from Iceland's famous Blue Lagoon, a geothermal spa with naturally heated outdoor pools.

Room Types:

Queen Executive Room Plus:   One queen bed. Contemporary decor with light wood furnishings and neutral tones. Mountain view. High-speed Internet connection (surcharge) and direct-dial phone with voicemail. Tea and coffee facilities, minibar, iron/ironing board, in-room safe. Separate sitting area with armchair and LCD television with cable channels. Bathroom with telephone, hair dryer, and complimentary toiletries. Executive lounge access.

Twin Hilton Room:   Two twin beds. 28 square metres. Contemporary decor with light wood furnishings and neutral tones. City view. High-speed Internet connection (surcharge), direct-dial phone with voicemail, and LCD television with cable channels. Tea and coffee facilities, minibar, iron/ironing board, in-room safe. Bathroom with telephone, hair dryer, and complimentary toiletries.

Twin Hilton Room Plus:    Two twin beds. Contemporary decor with light wood furnishings and neutral tones. Mountain view. High-speed Internet connection (surcharge), direct-dial phone with voicemail, and LCD television with cable channels. Tea and coffee facilities, minibar, iron/ironing board, in-room safe. Bathroom with telephone, hair dryer, and complimentary toiletries.

Queen Executive Room:    One queen bed. Contemporary decor with light wood furnishings and neutral tones. Sea view. High-speed Internet connection (surcharge) and direct-dial phone with voicemail. Tea and coffee facilities, minibar, iron/ironing board, in-room safe. Separate sitting area with armchair and LCD television with cable channels. Bathroom with telephone, hair dryer, and complimentary toiletries. Executive lounge access.

Queen Hilton Room:   One queen bed. Contemporary decor with light wood furnishings and neutral tones. City view. High-speed Internet connection (surcharge), direct-dial phone with voicemail, and LCD television with cable channels. Tea and coffee facilities, minibar, iron/ironing board, in-room safe. Bathroom with telephone, hair dryer, and complimentary toiletries.

Queen Hilton Room Plus:   One queen bed. Contemporary decor with light wood furnishings and neutral tones. Mountain view. High-speed Internet connection (surcharge), direct-dial phone with voicemail, and LCD television with cable channels. Tea and coffee facilities, minibar, iron/ironing board, in-room safe. Bathroom with telephone, hair dryer, and complimentary toiletries.

Driving Directions: From Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport (KEF): Distance to the Icelandair Nordica Hotel is 40 kilometres, approximately 45 minutes' drive.

Getting there. The Flybus departs from the airport and travels to the city centre's BSI bus terminal. The bus stops at Gardabæ and Hafnarfjordur on request, and journey time to central Reykjavik is approximately 45 minutes. The Icelandair Nordica Hotel is just 1.5 kilometres from the city centre. Taxis are expensive, costing about 7,500 ISK-9,000 ISK (82 EUR-98 EUR) to the city centre. Prices are all subject to change.

Getting around. The Icelandair Nordica Hotel is located on Sudurlandsbraut, 1.5 kilometres from the city centre. Reykjavik city centre is compact and easy to explore on foot. An extensive public bus system operates throughout the city and the suburbs. Buses operate from 7 a.m. to midnight, and single tickets cost 250 ISK (3.30 EUR). Cycling is a popular way of getting around, and the city has many cycle paths. Complimentary parking is available on site.