In excessive anticipation, Iceland Parliament Resort, Curio Assortment by Hilton has opened its doorways to friends. In a fancy of seven rebuilt and new buildings, the 163-room lodge sits on the doorstep of the Icelandic parliament – Alþingi – becoming a member of Curio Assortment by Hilton, a world portfolio of greater than 130 one-of-a-kind lodges and resorts handpicked for his or her distinct character.
New building, reconstruction, and cautious preservation keep the necessary heritage of the constructing, presenting irresistible class to the cityscape. Between the Girls’ College and Independence Corridor, to the trendy new constructing, probably the most putting characteristic is the restoration of the outdated Landsímahúsið, which displays the elegant and traditional architectural model of the native Austurvöllur Sq..
In step with the native social tradition, the lodge presents extra entry to the general public than ever earlier than, with Telebar and Hjá Jóni Restaurant welcoming friends and locals to soak up the nation‘s capital in what was as soon as the headquarters of Iceland Telecom. Moreover, on show contained in the lodge is part of the most important privately owned artwork assortment, giving friends distinctive entry to famend Icelandic artwork.
Surrounded by three full of life squares, and simply steps away from Reykjavik Cathedral, Harpa Live performance Corridor, Metropolis Corridor, and the stylish harbour space, the lodge opens in a primary location inside the metropolis’s most high-profile zone. Moreover, the close by outdated Reykjavik harbour presents spectacular scenes of the northern lights in winter, and midnight solar through the peak of summer time.
Resort highlights inclukde:
Native design and structure
Providing 163 visitor rooms, household rooms, and suites – every outfitted with a 55-inch HDTV, espresso machine, and mini-fridge – the lodge is a feat for design the place the seven rebuilt and new buildings replicate the completely different eras of Icelandic historical past, making the Iceland Parliament Resort a visible landmark within the metropolis middle.
Hjá Jóni Restaurant
Serving native delicacies with a world aptitude, the restaurant is bordered by giant home windows which body the views of Austurvöllur central sq. and the statue of Jón Sigurdsson – the founding father of Icelandic independence within the nineteenth century. The title Hjá Jóni interprets as ‘By John‘ and commemorates the nationwide hero and his position within the improvement of contemporary democracy in Iceland.
Telebar
The full of life Telebar is impressed by the previous headquarters of Iceland Telecom and the middle of worldwide communication within the twentieth century, which as soon as operated inside the principle constructing of this lodge. Telebar connects with Hjá Jóni Restaurant to make a pleasant mixture of a quiet retreat and bustling socialisation.
Spa and health
The lodge options a wonderful spa space with conventional Icelandic geothermal sizzling tubs, sauna and steambaths, in addition to providing therapeutic massage and wellness remedies. The train space can also be open to friends 24/7.
Conferences and occasions
As a number one convention and occasion venue in Reykjavik, Iceland Parliament Reykjavik presents varied operate rooms and occasion areas. The newly-renovated Independence Corridor is among the most elegant and luxurious banquet halls within the metropolis, and might accommodate as much as 200 friends, becoming for the grandest of events. Different operate areas embody the Girls College, an ideal setting for each formal and casual occasions, with a capability of as much as 100 friends.
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