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About the Hotel

Adalstraeti 16, Reykjavik, Iceland, 101

Close to the historic old town

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4.6

Loved by guests

Helpful staff
Perfect location
Clean rooms
Heated floors

"The Settlement Exhibit (history of Reykjavík from early Viking settlement to now is right under the hotel."

Karen from United States

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"Our room was quiet and the blackout curtains were a bonus!"

anastasiakd2022 from Canada

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"The breakfast buffet was so hearty that we always skipped lunch."

ESJEdmontonCANADA from Canada

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Location

Hotel Reykjavík Centrum occupies a prime location on Aðalstræti, one of the oldest streets in Reykjavík. This central position places guests just a short walk from landmarks like the Grand Reykjavík Cathedral and Reykjavík City Hall. Visitors can easily explore nearby museums, restaurants, and bars, making it a convenient base for experiencing the city.

Accommodation

The hotel offers 89 rooms that are well-appointed to meet various needs. Rooms include options such as Deluxe and Junior Suite, each equipped with amenities like satellite TV, hair dryer, and a safe. Each accommodation provides a comfortable space for rest after a full day of exploration.

Dining

Uppsalir Bar & Café offers a relaxing atmosphere for guests to unwind. With a selection of cocktails, local beers, and fine wines, the bar caters to various tastes. Breakfast is also available, providing a convenient start to the day.

Tours and Activities

The hotel provides access to a range of tours, including whale-watching experiences departing from the nearby old harbour. Guests can also explore the breathtaking sights of the Golden Circle, which encompasses natural wonders within a two-hour drive. Additionally, arrangements for Northern Lights tours are easily coordinated from the hotel.

Business Amenities

Business travelers appreciate the hotel's convenient location near key downtown attractions. Meeting room facilities are available for those needing to conduct meetings while in Reykjavík. After work, guests can easily transition to exploring the local nightlife.

Highlights

Location: steps away from central museums and nightlife

Accommodation: options like Junior Suite and Deluxe Room

Dining: Uppsalir Bar & Café with local beer

Activities: whale-watching tours available nearby

Business: meeting room facilities in the city center

Must-do experiences

Visit the Sun Voyager sculpture for stunning coastal views.
Try traditional lamb soup at Café Loki for a local favorite.
Explore the colorful houses in the Árbær Open Air Museum.
Don't miss the powerful exhibits at the National Museum of Iceland.
Stroll through the Kolaportid Flea Market for unique finds.

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Single Room

2 persons

17 m²

1 Single bed

Shower

Heating

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Double or Twin Room

2 persons

20 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Junior Suite

2 persons

35 m²

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Shower

Heating

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Deluxe Double Room

2 persons

25 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Cots

Room features

Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Location

Adalstraeti 16, Reykjavik, Iceland, 101

Map view

Adalstraeti 16, Reykjavik, Iceland, 101

City landmarks

Church

Hallgrimskirkja

1.1 km

Museum

National Museum of Iceland

770 m

Event hall

Harpa Concert Hall and Conference Centre

750 m

Museum

Einar Jonsson Sculpture garden and museum

1.1 km

Museum

Saga Museum

860 m

Art object

The Sun Voyager

1.2 km

Museum

Icelandic Phallological Museum

1.5 km

Mall

Laugavegur

870 m

Museum

The Reykjavik Maritime Museum of Vikin

950 m

Museum

Aurora Reykjavik Northern Lights Center

890 m

Museum

Whales of Iceland

1.2 km

Landmark

Nordic House

1.2 km

Landmark

Perlan

2.3 km

Landmark

Vesturbaejarlaug Swimming Pool

1.2 km

Public Building

The Culture House

640 m

Landmark

Tales from Iceland

1.5 km

Park

Parc Hljomskalagardur

900 m

Nearby

Museum

The Settlement Exhibition

10 m

Public Building

Rathhus

320 m

Market

Kolaportith

430 m

Tryggvagata 11

Volcano House

330 m

Tjörnin 101

Lake Tjornin

310 m

Museum

Reykjavik Museum of Photography

420 m

Park

Austurvollur Square

170 m

Museum

National Museum

30 m

Marina

Old Harbour

530 m

Museum

The Icelandic Punk Museum

390 m

Museum

Reykjavik Art Museum Hafnarhus

220 m

Public Building

The Parliament House

230 m

Gallery

National Gallery of Iceland

500 m

Restaurants

Micro Roast

20 m

Adalstraeti 9

The Laundromat Cafe

190 m

Austurstraeti 9

Boom Bao

30 m

Aoalstraeti 9

Tapas barinn

190 m

Vesturgata 3b

Shalimar

120 m

Austurstraeti 4

Saeta Svinid Gastropub

120 m

Hafnarstraeti 1-3

Geysir Bistro Adalstraeti 2 101 Reykjavik

150 m

Adalstraeti 2

Vin og Skel

120 m

Austurstraeti 6

American Bar

170 m

Austurstraeti 8-10

Explore Reykjavik

Nearby Attractions and Activities

The Settlement Exhibition

1-minute walk

A showcase of Reykjavik's Viking history, featuring ruins and interactive displays for a deep dive into the city's past.

National Museum of Iceland

10-minute walk

Extensive collection of Icelandic artifacts, offering insights into Iceland's cultural heritage and history from the Viking age to modern times.

Harpa Concert Hall and Conference Centre

9-minute walk

A striking architectural gem on the waterfront, hosting concerts, exhibitions, and other cultural events throughout the year.

Hallgrimskirkja

14-minute walk

Iconic church known for its impressive architecture and panoramic views of the city from the observation tower, a must-visit landmark.

Whale Watching Tours

15-minute walk

Experience the thrill of spotting whales in their natural habitat. Tours can be booked at various local operators near the harbor.

Relax at Vesturbaejarlaug Swimming Pool

15-minute walk

A popular local swimming pool with hot tubs, ideal for relaxation and enjoying Iceland's geothermal energy. Great for all ages.

Laugavegur Shopping Street

11-minute walk

Vibrant shopping area featuring local boutiques and cafes, perfect for strolling and soaking in Reykjavik's urban vibe.

Kolaportith Flea Market

6-minute walk

A bustling indoor market offering local crafts, foods, and vintage finds, open on weekends. Ideal for a unique shopping experience.

Micro Roast

1-minute walk

Cozy café known for its artisanal coffee and fresh pastries. Perfect for a quick breakfast or a relaxing afternoon break.

Tapas Barinn

3-minute walk

A lively spot offering a variety of tapas, a great way to sample Icelandic flavors. Reservations recommended for peak times.

The Laundromat Cafe

3-minute walk

Casual eatery with a quirky atmosphere, serving comfort food and breakfast all day. Suitable for families and solo travelers alike.

Shalimar

2-minute walk

Authentic Indian restaurant with a diverse menu, perfect for spice lovers. Gluten-free options are available.

Harpa Concert Hall

9-minute walk

Known for its outstanding acoustics, Harpa hosts concerts and cultural events. A hub for music lovers visiting Reykjavik.

Kaffibarinn

10-minute walk

Trendy bar with a relaxed vibe, often featuring live music and DJ sets. A popular hangout spot for locals and visitors.

Icelandic Phallological Museum

18-minute walk

Unique museum dedicated to the phallus, offering a quirky perspective on Icelandic culture. Suitable for adults and curious minds.

Getting around

City Centre

Reykjavik2 min · 100 m

Airports

Reykjavik Airport (RKV)34 min · 2.8 km

Keflavik International Airport (KEF)78 min · 51.4 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs ISK 3,800 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Finnish, Swedish, Romanian, Japanese, Polish, Russian, Estonian, Icelandic

Year renovated:

2012

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Questions of the users

About Hotel Reykjavik Centrum

What is the best way to get to the airport from the hotel?

2 February 2024

The most economical transportation option is to use the Flybus or Airport Express, which depart shortly after flights arrive. Tickets can be purchased online or at the airport ticket stands and cost approximately 4499 ISK each way. The bus routes will take you to the City Hall stop, just a 2-minute walk from the hotel.

Can luggage be stored at the hotel during a hiking trip?

10 March 2024

Yes, the hotel offers complimentary luggage storage for guests. It's a convenient option for those who want to explore without their bags.

Where is the nearest public parking located?

18 April 2024

There is no designated parking lot at the hotel, but public parking is available just around the corner, where Túngata and Suðurgata intersect.

How far is the hotel from the nearest bus stop for airport transport?

23 May 2024

The hotel is conveniently located just a minute's walk from Bus Stop 1, City Hall, making it easy to catch the airport bus or a taxi.

Is there an option for early check-in if I arrive in the morning?

15 June 2024

Check-in starts at 16:00, but if an early check-in is needed, it can be requested. Guests can use luggage storage if the room isn't ready upon arrival.

Does the hotel provide elevators for guest access?

27 July 2024

Yes, the hotel is equipped with elevators for ease of access between floors.

What are the options for arranging local tours or excursions?

5 August 2024

Transportation and tour arrangements can be easily organized through the hotel reception, ensuring guests can explore the best of Reykjavík and its surroundings.

Can visitors take advantage of breakfast services at the hotel?

11 September 2024

Yes, breakfast is available at the hotel, providing a great start to your day before exploring the city.

Are there facilities available for making tea and coffee in the rooms?

13 October 2024

Every room is equipped with a tea and coffee maker, allowing guests to enjoy hot beverages at their convenience.

Is there a safe in the rooms for secure storage of valuables?

21 November 2024

Yes, each room includes a safety box for storing valuables securely during your stay.