Hotel KriunesvsArahus
Both properties are rated highly by writers. Overall, Kriunes Hotel is preferred by most professionals compared to Arahus. Kriunes Hotel comes in at 74 with endorsements from 2 publications such as oyster.com, Frommer's.
Hotel Kriunes
 Frommer's
 The Telegraph
 Oyster
 Frommer's
 Frommer's
Vatnsenda, Reykjavik 203, Iceland
From $203/night
- Hot Tub
 - Free Internet
 - Free Breakfast
 - Laundry Service
 - Free Parking
 - Conferences
 
 "If you want to stay in an idyllic country setting, this lakeshore retreat is a great option." Full review
8.0
 "Emphasising personal service and a relaxed home-from-home atmosphere. As well as lots of activities and cosy rooms, there’s also a spa on site." Full review
Mid-Range
 "The three-pearl Hotel Kriunes is a family-owned guest house on the shores of Lake Ellidavatn, about a 20-minute drive from central Reykjavik." Full review
 "Leading to a mish-mash of styles, though it’s still family-run and as quaint as ever. The parquet-floored rooms follow a classic theme...the property is also a good place to see the Northern Lights." Full review
 "Mish-mash of styles, though it’s still family-run and as quaint as ever. The parquet-floored rooms follow a classic theme...the property is also a good place to see the Northern Lights." Full review
Arahus
 Lonely Planet
Strandgata 21, Hafnarfjordur, Reykjavik 220, Iceland
From $62/night
- Laundry Service
 - Free Parking
 - Golf Course
 
 "The owner, Smári, keeps up appearances at this very central option on the pedestrian main street." Full review