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Falling for Reykjavik: Discover the Fall Season.

Fall marks the end of our short summer, and it's time to bring out those cozy coats from hibernation and mentally prepare ourselves for the wild winter storms. But don't fret, because even though fall is fleeting, it's packed with its own unique charm.

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Hassle-Free Airport Transfers in Iceland: A Guide for Travelers

Traveling to Iceland is an exciting adventure, but navigating airport transfers can sometimes be a daunting task. At Center Hotels, we understand the importance of a smooth transition from the airport to your accommodation, so we've put together this guide to help you make the most of your journey. Iceland's international airport, Keflavik Airport, is located about a 45-minute drive from the capital area. Here are some convenient options for getting to and from the airport.

Pack Like a Pro and Dive into Icelandic Adventures: 5 Playful Rules for Your Journey in Iceland no matter the season.

Five playful rules for packing when traveling to Iceland, emphasizing the importance of layering, packing rain and windproof clothing, choosing suitable shoes, bringing something fun for a night out, and, most importantly, not forgetting to pack a swimsuit to enjoy the geothermally heated pools and hot tubs.

Center Hotels career

At Center Hotels we are privileged to have a team of highly skilled and diverse staff members who perform exceptionally well in their respective roles. Many of them are have had quality education in hospitality through the Swiss Education Group. Every year we take part in IRF to recruit interns interested in joining team Center Hotels as a part of their study.

Christmas season in Reykjavík

Christmas is just around the corner and Reykjavík is turning into winter wonderland. This season is magical and you will find all sorts of activities in the city center.

Perlan - Explore the wonders of Iceland

One of the main attractions in Reykjavík city is the wonderful Perlan. A perfect destination for everyone to enjoy while visiting Iceland. Enjoy great 360° views, good food and experience the natural wonders of Iceland.

The Merchant Weekend

The weekend all Icelanders have been waiting for is finally here. Verslunarmannahelgi or "Shopkeepers weekend" is the biggest travel and festival weekend of the year! Thousands of Icelanders will pack their stuff and head to different places around the country ready to have the time of their lives. If you are in Iceland, make sure you check out what is happening this weekend so you don´t miss out!

Women's euro 2022

It's that season. It's football time and we love it! The women's EURO 2022 is taking place in England and the Icelandic national team is competing. Following them are the ever so cheerful and a bit loud Icelandic supporters that have followed them to the tournament supporting them in the way we know best by singing, cheering as well as supporting them with the Viking clap!

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Surf's Up!

In recent years the surf community in Iceland has slowly been growing and it is starting to attract surfers from all over the world. Despite the cold water, surfers are looking at Iceland as a new surfing destination due to its world class surf spots and unspoiled nature offering surfers a unique surfing experience.

We fought for our right to party!

Beer was illegal in Iceland for most of the 20th Century and the prohibition finally ended on March 1, 1989. This is why Icelanders celebrate Beer Day on March 1st. (We had to fought for our right to party!)