"Great location with a well sized bedroom for luggage storage and a comfy bed."
Mitchell from Australia
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"The room was very nice and comfortable, with enough space for my friend & I's large suitcases."
Eliza from Australia
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"Clean spacious room in walking distance to city center"
Viviane from Denmark
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"Modern looking furniture, easy check in. Location was good enough, short walk to restaurants etc. free parking also good."
Bonar from United Kingdom
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"Location is nice and bathroom was very excellent"
Karla from Iceland
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3-star Reykjavik hotel, 328 feet from Laugavegur shopping street
Location & Access
Alva Hotel Brautarholt sits 328 feet from the Laugavegur shopping street, placing guests at the edge of downtown Reykjavik. The Potturinn og Pannan restaurant on site serves lunch and dinner with Icelandic cuisine inspired by international flavors. The hotel offers free street parking nearby and provides direct pickup points for Northern Lights tours and Flybus airport shuttles.
Rooms & Technology
Each room is fully renovated with high-quality furnishings and a smart layout that prioritizes space efficiency. The hotel uses a self check-in system with key codes emailed upon arrival, eliminating the need for a reception desk. A 24/7 customer service team is available by phone or email to assist guests at any time during their stay.
Dining
The Potturinn og Pannan restaurant uses fresh local produce in most of its dishes, offering a mix of Icelandic food and international flavors. A complimentary rich breakfast buffet is provided every morning with a selection of breads, cheeses, eggs, juices, and hot drinks. The restaurant also serves lunch and evening meals for guests who prefer to dine on site.
Services & Practicalities
Guests have access to a luggage storage room that requires an entry code extending beyond the 11am checkout time. The hotel features elevator access across three floors and CCTV monitoring in common areas and outside the property. Car hire can be arranged through the hotel, and daily housekeeping keeps rooms clean throughout the stay.
Safety & Security
Smoke alarms and fire extinguishers are installed throughout the property, with security alarms active at all times. The building has CCTV cameras covering both common indoor areas and the exterior perimeter. All entry points and room doors are secured with individual key codes that are active only during each guest's reservation period.
Highlights
Location: 328 feet from Laugavegur shopping street
Dining: Potturinn og Pannan restaurant with local Icelandic produce
Access: Self check-in with key codes and 24/7 support
Transport: Northern Lights tour pickup and Flybus stop at the door
Parking: Free street parking nearby the hotel
Must-do experiences
Visit the Harpa Concert Hall for stunning architecture and events.
Try traditional lamb soup at Café Loki for an authentic meal.
Explore the Reykjavik Art Museum for contemporary Icelandic art.
Stroll through the Kolaportid flea market for local crafts and foods.
Take a midnight sun walk at Seltjarnarnes for breathtaking views.
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Facilities
Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Car hire
Dining
Restaurant
Children
Cots
Room features
Heating
Self-catering
Electric kettle
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Dining Onsite
Alva Hotel Brautarholt offers delightful dining options that cater to diverse tastes, featuring a mix of traditional Icelandic fare and vibrant international cuisines. With inviting atmospheres ranging from family-friendly to romantic, guests can savor healthy and hearty meals throughout the day.
Potturinn og Pannan
International with a focus on healthy cuisine
Ambiance
A cozy and welcoming setting suitable for families and couples alike, where modern touches meet traditional warmth.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a variety of dishes that highlight local ingredients, including vegetarian options, along with lunch and evening meals featuring both traditional Icelandic and international flavors.
Reservation
Recommendations are suggested for larger groups during peak times.
Open for lunch and dinner.
Continental Breakfast Area
Continental breakfast with a rich buffet selection
Ambiance
Bright and open, ideal for starting the day in a relaxed, inviting atmosphere, perfect for families and solo travelers.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a complimentary continental breakfast featuring a variety of fresh options and an array of high-quality items.
Reservation
Not required.
Serves breakfast each morning.
22 Hill Hotel Restaurant
Bar and International dishes
Ambiance
Casual and friendly, featuring a lively bar atmosphere along with comfortable dining areas perfect for relaxing after a long day.
Key Offerings
Offers a selection of international dishes and a well-stocked bar for guests to enjoy satisfying meals and refreshing drinks any time.
Reservation
Recommendations may enhance the experience during busier times.
Hours vary.
Location
Brautarholt 22-24, Reykjavik, 105,
Explore Reykjavik
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Icelandic Phallological Museum
9 minutes' walk
Unique museum dedicated to phallology, showcasing over 200 specimens. A quirky, educational experience.
Hateigskirkja Church
7 minutes' walk
A beautifully designed church known for its striking architecture and peaceful ambiance. A lovely spot for reflection.
The Sun Voyager
17 minutes' walk
Iconic sculpture symbolizing exploration and adventure. Perfect photo opportunity with ocean views.
Laugardalur Park
20 minutes' walk
Spacious recreational area with beautiful gardens, walking paths, and picnic spots. Great for families and nature lovers.
Whale Watching
5 minutes' drive
Exciting tours available from the Old Harbour, where guests can spot various marine life. Seasonal availability.
Sundhollin Public Baths
12 minutes' walk
Relaxing geothermal baths with a tranquil atmosphere and various pools. A rejuvenating experience after a busy day.
Biking in Laugardalur
20 minutes' walk
Cycling paths throughout Laugardalur Park, offering scenic rides. Rentals available nearby.
Cultural Festivals
5 minutes' drive
Various local festivals throughout the year, showcasing Icelandic culture and cuisine. Check local listings.
Grill66
7 minutes' walk
Casual eatery with a focus on grilled meats and fresh local ingredients. Popular for its cozy atmosphere.
Islenska Kaffistofan
9 minutes' walk
Authentic Icelandic cuisine in a welcoming setting. Known for hearty dishes and traditional desserts.
Mai Thai
8 minutes' walk
Charming Thai restaurant offering a variety of flavorful dishes. Vegetarian and gluten-free options available.
Devito's
8 minutes' walk
Italian restaurant with a lively atmosphere and a menu that includes pasta, pizza, and seafood specialties.
Harpa Concert Hall
25 minutes' walk
Stunning concert hall featuring a range of musical performances and cultural events. Architecturally impressive.
Reykjavik Art Museum Kjarvalsstadir
11 minutes' walk
Art museum showcasing works by Icelandic artists in a serene location. Engaging exhibits for all ages.
Pablo Disco
2 minutes' drive
Energetic nightlife spot with dance floors and themed parties. A perfect place for a night out with friends.
Laugavegur Street
16 minutes' walk
Vibrant shopping street with numerous bars, shops, and cafés. Great option for nightlife and family-friendly outings.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Reykjavik 10 min · 2700 ft
Airports
Reykjavik (RKV) 6 min · 2.4 mi
Reykjavik Keflavik (KEF) 75 min · 30.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at .
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 20.0 per person.