Iceland: City way of life resort model CityHub has opened its first property in Iceland with a 93-key resort in Reykjavik.
CityHub Reykjavik presents 89 pod-style hubs – prefabricated models designed in collaboration with Studio Uberdutch – and 4 accessible rooms. The property has been developed in partnership with inside designers HAF Studio.
Company can check-in 24/7 by way of CityHub’s kiosks and use RFID wristbands for entry to their hubs, in addition to its self-service bar with a spread of wine, spirits, smooth drinks and native craft beers on faucet. The bar is positioned in an open-plan foyer and lounge, and up on the roof is a sizzling tub.
Sem Schuurkes, co-founder of CityHub, stated: “We’re captivated with creating areas that not solely supply unimaginable visitor experiences but in addition contribute positively to the atmosphere.
“With CityHub Reykjavik, we’re providing a contemporary tackle reasonably priced, fashionable journey in one of many world’s most beautiful locations. Iceland is usually seen as a luxurious escape, however we’re breaking that mould – bringing a tech-enabled, sustainable, reasonably priced possibility for travellers who need an genuine metropolis expertise. From our rooftop sizzling tub to our knowledgeable native CityHosts, we’ve created an area the place friends can actually join with town whereas having fun with all the fashionable comforts they might usually anticipate,” he added.
Hafsteinn Júlíusson, industrial and inside designer at HAF Studio, stated: “We’re proud to collaborate with CityHub on the design idea and styling of CityHub Reykjavik. Alongside our gifted crew of designers, we got down to seize the colourful panorama of Iceland with daring colors impressed by town’s vibrant nature. Having now seen our imaginative and prescient come to life, we’re excited to offer guests with a contemporary, genuine and eco-friendly lodging that greatest showcases the wealthy choices of this dynamic metropolis.”
