
Discover the Best Attractions Near Hotel Keilir
Staying at Hotel Keilir in Keflavík puts you in the perfect spot to explore both local culture and Iceland’s dramatic nature. Whether you have a free afternoon before a flight or a full day to wander, there are plenty of memorable attractions just minutes away.
Right behind the hotel, you’ll find a beautiful coastal walking path that stretches along the town’s shoreline. This peaceful route is perfect for morning strolls or evening walks, offering fresh sea air, views of the Atlantic, and a glimpse into everyday life in Keflavík.
In the town center, several cultural highlights are within easy walking distance. The Reykjanes Heritage Museum and Reykjanes Art Museum provide a great introduction to local history and art, while the Icelandic Museum of Rock ’n’ Roll celebrates Iceland’s vibrant music scene. For something fun and quirky, stop by the Giantess Cave, a favorite photo spot for visitors.
If you’re in the mood for natural wonders, the surrounding Reykjanes Peninsula is only a short drive away. Relax in the famous Blue Lagoon, explore the lava fields near Fagradalsfjall volcano, feel the power of nature at the Gunnuhver hot springs, or walk across the Bridge Between Continents, where two tectonic plates meet.
With a scenic coastal path at your doorstep and Iceland’s most iconic sights just minutes away, Hotel Keilir is the perfect base for discovering the magic of the Reykjanes Peninsula.