Iceland: City capsule lodge model CityHub will open its fourth property in Reykjavik this summer season, including to its areas in Amsterdam, Copenhagen and Rotterdam.
CityHub Reykjavik will likely be positioned in Hverfisgata, near Laugavegur in downtown Reykjavik.
Developed by Thingvangur with interiors led by HAF Studio, the property has been transformed from an present constructing. Repurposing websites allow CityHub to greater than double the variety of rooms per sq. metre, and helps to cut back a visitor’s carbon footprint by 65 per cent.
It would supply 89 Hubs and 4 accessible rooms, in addition to a communal social space. Company will likely be supported by a workforce of ‘CityHosts’ to help with any plans throughout their keep.
Sem Schuurkes, founding father of CityHub, mentioned: “As a metropolis recognized for its pioneering design and hospitality excellence, Reykjavik seamlessly matches our increasing portfolio and represents an vital milestone within the progress of CityHub.
“Iceland is breathtaking and on so many journey bucket lists, however it does have a repute for typically being an costly place to go to. CityHub is set to interrupt down these boundaries and show that such locations could be reasonably priced with out compromising on consolation and facilities.
“As Northern Europe turns into the newest vacation hotspot for the journey trade, we need to cater in direction of a brand new era of travellers who’re in search of reasonably priced metropolis escapes and join them with a worldwide group of like-minded and tech-savvy individuals eager to discover the world with out the hefty price ticket,” he added.
Pálmar Harðarson, proprietor of Thingvangur, mentioned: “We’re proud to collaborate with CityHub on the event of CityHub Reykjavik. Now we have a shared dedication to enhancing city landscapes in a sustainable approach and this new lodge will present a totally new approach for individuals to expertise Reykjavik. We’re excited to carry CityHub Reykjavik to life and supply guests with a contemporary, genuine and eco-friendly new lodging providing on this dynamic metropolis.”
