Canopy by Hilton to debut in Iceland

Canopy by Hilton and Icelandair Hotels unveil plans for Canopy’s first hotel in Iceland’s capital, Reykjavik. Canopy Reykjavik|City Centre is expected to be the first hotel globally to open in the brand’s portfolio, which launched in October 2014.

?Reykjavik has an incredible energy and is a fitting setting in which to introduce our first Canopy by Hilton hotel,” says Patrick Fitzgibbon, senior vice president, development, Europe & Africa, Hilton Worldwide.

The 115-room Canopy Reykjavik|City Centre is slated to open in early 2016.

Gary Steffen, global head, Canopy by Hilton, says: ?Reykjavikis unlike any other city on Earth, and its rich cultural heritage and natural beauty align with the ethos of Canopy by Hilton.?

Canopy by Hilton, the lifestyle hotel brand of Hilton Worldwide, is described as ?the energizing, new hotel in the neighbourhood offering simple guest-directed service, thoughtful local choices, and surprisingly comfortable spaces, so guests simply feel better going forward.?