Gardur Hotel Guide - Historic Hotels in Gardur, Suðurnesjabær

A trip to the sights with historical relevance in Gardur is likely at the top of your sightseeing itinerary. During your stay, why not also explore the many sights to visit such as museums?

Based on our travel expertise, Guesthouse Garður is a top 3-star apartment for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it offers a terrace and free WiFi.

In Gardur, there are 3 hotels and other accommodation options bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.

Landmarks like Garður Lighthouse and Old Garður Lighthouse in Gardur might be worth a visit. Additionally, you’ll find Blue Lagoon in the area.

By booking a historic hotel, guests can stay in a place that has an officially recognised historic designation. A stately home, palace or even a lodge, old police station or skyscraper can be identified as a historic hotel provided that it’s a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features can be admired in the public spaces and guestrooms of such hotels in Gardur, giving a historical feel.

“Heritage hotel” is a term often used in Asia and Europe, while “historic hotel” is more common in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and actual building of a historic hotel tends to be the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, it’s often the cultural value and how it inspired the community.

Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you expect to find, though efforts have been made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the amenities found in any hotel will be available in a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Gardur, don’t worry that you’ll find yourself staying at a place that’s uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.