Ion Adventure Hotel is a 45-room Design Hotels member in Nesjavellir with mountain views, a spa, outdoor pool, sauna, restaurant, and bar.
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- Address
- Nesjavellir, Selfoss 801, Iceland
- Phone
- +354 578 3720
- Website
- marriott.com
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Design Hotels member with Michelin and World Travel Awards recognition
Design Hotels membership in 2026 sits alongside Michelin Selected status and World Travel Awards recognition in 2025. That credential mix frames Ion Adventure Hotel as a design-conscious hotel choice with outside recognition.
45 rooms, mountain views, and quiet pacing
Forty-five rooms keep the scale defined, while mountain views and a quiet noise level shape the stay. The Nesjavellir setting gives planners a precise base near Selfoss.
Outdoor pool, spa, sauna, restaurant, and bar
Outdoor pool, spa, sauna, fitness center, restaurant, bar, Wi-Fi, concierge, EV charging, and tour assistance cover the core practical needs. Organic, local, and sustainable sourcing add a stated operating emphasis.
Booking and Cost Snapshot
Comparable venues nearby, for context on price, style, and recognition.
| Venue | Price | Awards | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ion Adventure Hotel | $$$$ | 4-Star | Nesjavellir, Minimalist luxury boutique hotel emphasizing sustainability and integration with Iceland's natural landscape; formerly a geothermal power plant worker accommodation transformed into a design-focused retreat. |
| ION Adventure Hotel, Nesjavellir, a Member of Design Hotels | $$$$ | 4-Star | Nesjavellir, Eco-conscious luxury adventure hotel integrated into volcanic landscape |
| Black Sand Hotel | $$$$ | 4-Star | Ölfus, Contemporary Nordic luxury retreat harmonizing with volcanic landscape |
| Silica Hotel | $$$$ | 4-Star | Grindavík, Boutique wellness sanctuary integrated into the lava landscape |
| Reykjavik Residence Apartment Hotel | $$$ | 4-Star | Reykjavíkurborg, Contemporary apartment-hotel hybrid combining historic Icelandic architecture with modern luxury and self-catering independence. |
| Hotel Borg by Keahotels | $$$$ | 4-Star | Reykjavíkurborg, Historic luxury Art Deco hotel |
Recognition history
Dated appearances from independent guides and award organizations, with the underlying list record or original source where available.
Design Hotels Member
Design Hotels
Michelin Selected
Michelin
World Travel Awards
World Travel Awards
At a Glance
- Scenic
- Modern
- Minimalist
- Sophisticated
- Quiet
- Romantic Getaway
- Wellness Retreat
- Weekend Escape
- Destination Spa
- Panoramic View
- Terrace
- Design Destination
- Wifi
- Outdoor Pool
- Spa
- Fitness Center
- Sauna
- Restaurant
- Bar
- Concierge
- Business Center
- Ev Charging
- Tour Assistance
- Mountain
Modern Scandinavian minimalism with monochrome interiors, rough concrete walls, and reclaimed driftwood furnishings; atmospheric bar with panoramic mountain and lava field views; spa-like bathrooms with immersive design.