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Why stay in Kopavogur?
Kopavogur is part of the greater capital region and is the second-largest municipality by population in Iceland. It is only a 15 minute drive from central Reykjavik and has good access to multiple city bus lines so it's a great choice for those looking to experience the bustling life of the city while staying in a calmer and more affordable area.
Along with being a great starting location for exploring Reykjavik and its surroundings, Kopavogur itself also has a lot to offer. You can visit the beautiful lake Ellidarvatn or enjoy a leisurely stroll along the town's coastline. One of Kopavogur's most popular locations is the largest shopping mall in Iceland, Smaralind, where you can find a variety of stores, restaurants, and cafés as well as a cinema and a family-friendly entertainment area. If you're looking to immerse yourself in Icelandic history and culture you can also visit the Gerdarsafn art museum or the Natural History Museum and check out the architectural beauty of the Kopavogur Church.
Accommodations in Kopavogur cater to every traveler's taste and budget. Choose from cozy apartments and great hotels, offering affordable, and comfortable experiences. With its great location, cultural attractions, and friendly atmosphere, a stay in Kopavogur is a great choice for your trip to Iceland.
Frequently asked questions
What is the best hotel in Kopavogur?
Birds commonly nest along the area around the hotel, and many rooms have a view overlooking the lake. The hotel has a restaurant that provides breakfast, lunch, and dinner for guests, and the adjacent bar is a great place for drinks and cocktails. There are multiple room types, ranging from a Standard Double to a Family Suite with a Lake View.
What part of Kopavogur should I stay in?
If you prefer a more peaceful location, another great area is close to Ellidarvatn lake, a beautiful nature area that is great for walks and birdwatching. A great option for your stay there is this apartment close to nature which has been rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by over 200 visitors.
Is public transportation easily accessible from hotels in Kopavogur?
How do I get from the center of Reykjavik to a hotel in Kopavogur?
Another option is to take a taxi, but the simplest is to rent a car. If you're not afraid of long walks, you can take a 4.3 mile walk (7 kilometers) from the city center of Reykjavik to Kopavogur by foot, which will take you just over an hour and a half. This can be a good chance to explore the coastline, which has a nice walking path that connects the two areas.
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