Summary
- Camper vans offer a unique and adventurous alternative to traditional hotel stays in Iceland, allowing travelers to embrace a nomadic lifestyle on the road.
- Google Maps makes it easy for road trippers to navigate their way through Iceland, find popular attractions, and locate top-rated restaurants and hotels.
- There are various camper van rental options available in Iceland, such as Go Campers, KuKu Campervan Iceland, Lava Car Rental, Rent.is, Camp Easy, Happy Campers, Affordable Campers, Motorhome Iceland, and Cozy Campers. These rentals offer a range of vehicles and amenities to suit different preferences and budgets.
Camper vans have become a welcome trend among road-trippers and other thrill seekers charmed by the adventure it offers. Sightseers can opt for an alternative experience besides relaxing in a hotel in Iceland and sipping champagne, which is beautiful, but where is the adventure in that? Especially compared to the unique experience of living on the road.
The excitement of trying something new is a positive score for trying out camper vans. However, the icing on the cake is that the nomadic lifestyle allows travelers to spend their days and night enveloped in this unique experience.
Camper van rentals allow road trippers to traverse Iceland’s smooth roads, transitioning from one adventure to the next without the inconvenience of scheduling and rescheduling transportation. What’s better? Technologies such as Google Maps have made the nomadic lifestyle more efficient. Google Maps provides an effortless means for nomads to locate landmarks, attractions, and destinations, including restaurants and top-rated hotels in Iceland. Locals can easily find directions, and visitors can discover top-rated nearby spots.
The Camper Van rentals listed below have been carefully chosen based on research and their high ratings and reviews. Their star ratings on popular sites such as Google.com and Trustpilot have an average of 4.0 stars.
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The Blue Lagoon, Iceland
The Reykjavik Edition
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Park Inn By Radisson Reykjavik Keflavik Airport
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Gardur Lighthouse
BB Hótel, Keflavik Airport
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The Blue Lagoon, Iceland
Keflavik Micro Suites
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Airport Hotel Aurora Star
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Go Campers
A deep blue waterfall cascading down a canyon surrounded by green vegetation.
Go Campers Iceland is a camper van rental company in Iceland. Nomads can opt for their 3-person spacious automatic van fitted with pots and pans and cooking utensils, plates and bowls, dish soap, sponges, and towels. Campers will appreciate the provisions made, as they will cook inside the van away from the strong Iceland breeze.
Go Campers also offer various tours to patrons. These tours include Golden Circle, Snæfellsnes Peninsula, Blue Lagoon, and Katla Ice Cave. These are available in different packages and at different rates.
The Blue Lagoon, Iceland
The Reykjavik Edition
Hotel Chain
Marriott International
Amenities Spa and wellness center, Fitness center, Restaurant, Bar/Lounge
Price $$
KuKu Campervan Iceland
A grass field covered in snow with an ocean and snow mountains on the background
Tourists can check out the KuKu Campervan Iceland for the best ride to serve a group of friends. Although Iceland is considered one of the best countries for solo travelers in 2023, there is every need to bring along family and friends to explore the pristine jungles, volcanic eruptions, and beautiful mountains and valleys in Iceland. Road trippers can choose from minivans to 4WD campervans. Apart from getting recommendations from the team of seasoned campervan travelers, tourists would be at ease knowing that KuKu Campervan also offers roadside assistance.
Finally, their special offer includes camping chairs and a table for the entire family (or group) to sit sound and make merriment.
Park Inn By Radisson Reykjavik Keflavik Airport
Amenities Restaurant, Bar/Lounge, Room service, Free Wi-Fi, Tea/coffee maker, Coffee machine, Free parking, Business center, Wi-Fi, available in all areas, Flat-screen TV
Price $$
Address
Southern Peninsula, Keflavik, Iceland
Lava Car Rental
A Mountain Road
Lava Car Rental offers a smooth process from booking to finding their office. Lava Car Rentals offers a wide variety of vehicles that tourists can select from. They can select the well-equipped and cheap 2WD and 4×4 campervan for their voyage in Iceland.
These campervans will allow them to venture into different terrains, including paved roads, gravel roads, F-roads, highlands, and mountains. Tourists can travel in style as they explore Iceland and all it offers. These include the small towns and beautiful stops along Iceland’s Ring Road.
Gardur Lighthouse
BB Hótel, Keflavik Airport
Amenities Restaurant, Bar/Lounge, Free Wi-Fi, Tea/coffee maker, Coffee machine, Free parking, Shuttle service (free), Business center, Wi-Fi available in all areas, Flat-screen TV
Price $
Address
Keflavik, Southern Peninsula, Iceland
Rent.is
Camping with a view of Skogafoss
Explore an exciting collection of campervans offered by Rent.is, with several deals for various budget sizes. These allow road trippers to experience the best Iceland tours and explore the best things the country offers. Tourists can make their choice to suit their style. Options include well-equipped campers for two, 4×4 campers with roof tents, and the Jeep Renegade 4×4.
Rent.is also loaded its rental campervan with essentials such as utensils, sleeping beds, tables, chairs, and other fixtures for convenience. Travelers can enjoy a seamless journey through the breathtaking terrain of Iceland and visit numerous landmarks for a fun and memorable experience.
The Blue Lagoon, Iceland
Keflavik Micro Suites
Amenities Free WiFi, Free Parking, Free Toiletries
Price $$
Camp Easy
Camping tent overlooking a breathtaking mountainous view
Nomads seeking adventure can find their perfect home on wheels with Camp Easy’s selection of top-notch camper vans. Campers can begin their journey at the Camp Easy station in Keflavík, Iceland, and explore all the city offers. They can experience the fascinating Viking world and take advantage of its prime location on a peninsula to discover water sports. For the best self-drive tour in Iceland, environmentally-conscious travelers would appreciate the Tesla Camper Y 4×4. Regrettably, cooking utensils have been replaced by custom-built mattresses for added comfort and convenient storage. However, campers can still stop by campsites in Iceland and use their facilities.
A male traveler waiting for his flight at the airport
Airport Hotel Aurora Star
Amenities Restaurant, Bar/Lounge, Free Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi available in all areas, Flat-screen TV, Cable or satellite TV, Airport shuttle, Internet, Parking
Price $
Address
Keflavik, Southern Peninsula, Iceland
Go Car Rental
Photo by Freysteinn G. Jonsson on Unsplash
Stunning scenery of Garðabær, Iceland
Mobile homes at Go Car Rental boast unique designs that meet diverse needs. Their fleet offers campervans perfect for solo explorers who can choose from their collection of compact cars like the Hyundai i10 2022. In addition to its sleek exterior, which adds finesse and boosts the rider’s confidence, this rental is fuel efficient.
Alternatively, families and groups seeking to make memories together can opt for a midsize car, a spacious 4×4, or a large van. All these are perfectly customized to ensure smooth cruising on the ring roads in Iceland while checking out remarkable spots like the fishing village ghost town while on the cruise.
Horses on a meadow with Hekla’s Peak in the background, Iceland
Hotel Berg by Keflavik Airport
Amenities Outdoor Pool, Restaurant, Bar/Lounge
Price $$
Happy Campers
Camping with a view of Skogafoss
Happy Campers offer travelers an amazing and wholesome experience while they make unforgettable memories. These include everything from the Happy Campsite Keflavik to The Happy Challenge 2023.
Happy Campsite Keflavik is one of the cheapest campsites in Iceland. It offers travelers a place to retire after a day of exploring all that Keflavík offers.
Furthermore, the Happy Challenge 2023 offers travelers incentives for visiting 20 well-known locations around Iceland. The reward for the Happy Challenge 2023 includes discounts and a place on their Wall of Fame. Nomads who need additional drive and a pre-planned itinerary should partake in the Happy Challenge 2023 for its ease and incentive.
Top places worth visiting in Keflavík include Litli Hrútur Volcano, exploring Reykjanes Peninsula, and The Diamond Circle. Tourists can explore everything from waterfalls, volcanos, and hot pools to black and golden beaches.
Hotel Jazz
Amenities Bar/Lounge, Free WiFi, Free parking
Price $$
Affordable Campers
Beautiful photograph of a waterfall in Iceland surrounded by black basalt columns.
Affordable Campers is a campervan rental company in Iceland that offers nomads campervans at a great price. Their fleet of campervans comes fully equipped with heating and a powered fridge, making it both convenient, functional, and affordable to explore this stunning country and its landmarks. With various packages under €100 per day, road trippers can hit the road and explore the geothermal hot springs, Goðafoss Waterfall, and experience other exciting things to do in Reykjavik.
Eldey Airport Hotel
Amenities Bar/Lounge, Free Wi-Fi, Coffee shop, Free parking, Wi-Fi available in all areas, Flat-screen TV, Cable or satellite TV, Free toiletries, Meeting/Banquet facilities
Address
Keflavik, Southern Peninsula, Iceland
Motorhome Iceland
A tourist standing next to a camping tent in Iceland
Motorhome Iceland is a family-run campervan rental company that offers luxury camper vans to various groups of travelers. These include everyone from lovers on a romantic trip around Iceland to luxury motorhomes for a family of four on a camping trip. The team comprises locals familiar with the routes of all the fun spots in Iceland who can give excellent pointers and recommendations to guests in the city.
Tourists must check out their collection of 4×4 motorhomes and let the teams locals at Motorhome Iceland help them decide which ride bests suits their travel needs. Besides getting a great ride for an adventure through Iceland, tourists can explore some unforgettable experiences in Iceland in the summer and all year round. These include glacier hikes, whale watching, and swimming in Iceland’s world-famous Blue Lagoon.
Hotel Keflavik by Reykjavik Keflavik Airport
Amenities Fitness center, Restaurant, Free Wi-fi, Bar/Lounge, Free parking
Price $
Cozy Campers
Parked camper with two chairs and a guitar
Cozy Campers offers various camper van services to fit different budgets. These range from budget-friendly and premium ones for couples seeking an unforgettable experience. The Cozy Camper premium range is made of Camper vans modified to enhance safety and comfort throughout the Icelandic adventure. Passengers can enjoy the stunning landscapes of South F208 through the panorama sunroof. This is perfect as the region boasts some of Iceland’s most beautiful sights. Meanwhile, drivers can easily navigate the typically challenging terrain thanks to modifications explicitly made for Icelandic F roads. These modifications include bigger tires, a raised chassis, a Seikel suspension system, and more.
201 Hotel
Amenities Fitness center, Bar/Lounge, Free Wi-Fi, Free parking
Price $