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IHG Hotels & Resorts continues Nordic expansion with first property in Iceland

IHG Hotels & Resorts (IHG), one of the world's leading hotel companies, announces its first signing in Iceland for its midscale long stay brand Candlewood Suites, by IHG. Signed as part of an agreement with ALVA Capital, IHG will look to develop up to 500 rooms in the city or wider Iceland over the next three to five years introducing some of IHG's leading brands, including Holiday Inn Express and Garner hotels, to the Nordics.

Candlewood Suites
Reykjavík, Iceland
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Iceland Parliament Hotel, Curio Collection by Hilton, Opens in the Icelandic Capital

In high anticipation, Iceland Parliament Hotel, Curio Collection by Hilton has opened its doors to guests. In a complex of seven rebuilt and new buildings, the 163-room hotel sits at the doorstep of the Icelandic parliament - Alþingi - joining Curio Collection by Hilton, a global portfolio of more than 130 one-of-a-kind hotels and resorts handpicked for their distinct character.

Curio – A Collection by Hilton
Reykjavík, Iceland
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The Reykjavik EDITION Launching summer 2021

Opening in a prime location within the downtown area of the city, The Reykjavik EDITION is anticipated to launch in summer 2021. Adjacent to the prominent Harpa Concert Hall, the hotel is situated in both a vibrant and scenic part of Iceland's historical capital. Ian Schrager Company has collaborated with architects T.arch and designers Roman & Williams to introduce EDITION Hotels to Iceland. Poised to offer 253 rooms and suites, The Reykjavik EDITION will house a rooftop, nightlife space and ballroom. In addition, the hotel is expected to offer guests and locals a diverse culinary offering with a signature restaurant, destination bar and a café.

EDITION
Reykjavík, Iceland
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Emil Örn Valgarðsson has been appointed as Head Chef at Hotel Ranga

Hotel Ranga, an iconic destination in Iceland for seeing the Northern Lights, welcomes Emil Örn Valgarðsson as Head Chef of the property's acclaimed Rangá Restaurant. Overlooking one of Iceland's finest salmon rivers, the restaurant is known for featuring fresh, local, and seasonal ingredients and a menu showcasing the country's most notable Nordic delicacies with a modern twist.

Small Luxury Hotels
Iceland
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Hyatt Announces Plans for First Hotel in Iceland with Hyatt Centric Reykjavík

Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) announced today that a Hyatt affiliate has entered into a franchise agreement with H176 Reykjavík ehf, a fully owned subsidiary of Icelandic real estate company Reitir fasteignafelag hf, to open the first Hyatt branded hotel in Iceland. Expected to debut in 2022, the 169-room Hyatt Centric Reykjavík will bolster Hyatt's lifestyle portfolio and the Hyatt Centric brand's presence in Europe.

Hyatt Centric
Reykjavík, Iceland
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Six Senses Össurá Valley To Open In Iceland

With Iceland enjoying clean air, sustainable energy and high national happiness, it is no surprise that Six Senses Hotels Resorts Spas is daydreaming about the country of fire and ice for its next development: Six Senses Össurá Valley. It will be a hub for people passionate about nature, wellness and adventure by day, and indulgent dining, comfortable beds and perhaps a glimpse of the Aurora Borealis by night.

Six Senses
Össurá Valley, Iceland
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Reykjavik Konsulat Hotel Joins Curio Collection as First Location in Iceland

Today marks the opening of Reykjavik Konsulat Hotel, Curio Collection by Hilton in the bustling Icelandic capital and the first property in the country for Hilton's upper upscale collection. The location of the new hotel was once a 1900s department store and the new charming building has been decorated with eclectic architecture that nods to historic times. The hotel is part of the exclusive Curio Collection by Hilton, a global portfolio of nearly 50 upper upscale, one-of-a-kind hotels and resorts all celebrated for their individuality.

Curio – A Collection by Hilton
Reykjavik, Iceland
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ION City Hotel opens in Reykjavik

There"s a sleek new outpost in Reykjavik in its soft-opening phase, ready to welcome explorers of Iceland"s vast beauty. Embodying the spirit of adventurous travel and cool Nordic design that dwells in its sister property Ion Adventure Hotel, the 18-room Ion City Hotel is the citified version of the original award-winning countryside retreat. Here, the same respect for Icelandic aesthetics and sourcing is evidenced, yet a melding with top international design firms means the city"s increasingly cosmopolitan nature is aptly-reflected. Located on the city"s main avenue Laugarvegur, Ion City"s deep local ties to its neighboring cafés, bars, restaurants, and galleries make it the perfect portal from which to explore the urban side of this fascinating destination. Further elevating this hotspot on the map, the North African-tinged restaurant Sumac will be helmed by the country"s culinary Olympic team director Thrainn Freyr Vigfusson, a veritable showcase of Iceland"s unique culinary prowess seen through a worldly lense for fresh perspective.

Design Hotels
Reykjavík, Iceland