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Ion City Hotel, Reykjavik, A Member Of Design Hotels, Reykjavik
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Hotel Overview
Laugarvegur 28,
Reykjavik,
Iceland,
Capital Region
-
Close to Harpa Concert Hall and Conference Centre
Great
8.9
9.4
/10
4.2
4.1
/5
Loved by Ion City Hotel, Reykjavik, A Member Of Design Hotels guests
Attentive staff
Central location
Superb rooms
Clean rooms
Amazing showers
"I am in love with the shower design, how it has 2 options of shower heads."
Lykarockz from United States
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"The bathrooms are beautiful and the rooms really big and modern!"
Ladina from Switzerland
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"Location and private sauna on balcony"
David from United States
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"We had a superior junior room with a sauna on the balcony."
bev c from United Kingdom
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"The hotel is in an amazing location beautifully designed and offers just exceptional experience."
ChiTravl78 from United States
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Amenities & Services
The hotel has a 24-hour front desk and offers express check-in and check-out for convenience. Guests can use the fitness center with a treadmill, a bike erg, and a multifunctional strength machine. A complimentary welcome drink is offered upon arrival, and the on-site bar serves wine and champagne.
Rooms
Certain rooms feature views of the sea or city, with some junior suites providing a private sauna on the balcony. Rooms come with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and a seating area in select units. Select suites also include in-room saunas and expansive views.
Location
The hotel is located on Laugavegur shopping street, with the Einar Jónsson Museum and Hallgrímskirkja Church 500 meters away. Solfar Sun Voyager is 400 meters from the property, and Lækjartorg station is 500 meters away. Guests have direct access to restaurants, bars, and nightlife within walking distance.
Dining
The hotel has a restaurant on-site serving a mix of cuisines, with a bar and breakfast in the room available. Guests can choose from a kid-friendly buffet or order wine and champagne. A variety of dining options are also within walking distance from the hotel.
Services
The hotel provides concierge service and a tour desk for booking local activities and attractions. Guests can use luggage storage and receive public transport tickets from the front desk. Daily housekeeping, dry cleaning, and laundry services are offered, along with babysitting and strollers.
Highlights
Location: On Laugavegur shopping street, steps from Hallgrímskirkja Church
Rooms: Junior suites with private saunas on the balcony
Dining: On-site restaurant with a bar and kid-friendly buffet
Wellness: Fitness center with treadmill, bike erg, and strength machine
Service: Concierge, tour desk, and public transport tickets
Family: Babysitting services and strollers available
Must-do experiences
Savor traditional lamb soup at Cafe Loki for a comforting meal.
Visit the stunning Harpa Concert Hall to catch a live performance.
Explore the quirky Vikin Maritime Museum for insight into Iceland's seafaring.
Discover hidden street art in the Grandi Harbour area on a walking tour.
Don't miss the Sun Voyager sculpture at sunset for an unforgettable view.
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Pick the Room That Suits Your Travel Needs
Rooms for singles, families, or groups—many with breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive airport packages
Suite City View
2 persons
475 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Classic Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
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Suite Panoramic Sea View
2 persons
810 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities
Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover
Facilities:
Great
8.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Baby pushchair
Children's buffet
Room features
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Ironing facilities
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At Ion City Hotel, the onsite dining experience shines with Sumac, where culinary traditions intertwine in a family-friendly, modern setting. Guests can indulge in a delightful selection of dishes influenced by Icelandic, Lebanese, and Moroccan flavors, all while being surrounded by vibrant local culture.
Sumac
Icelandic, Lebanese, Moroccan fusion
Ambiance
Modern and family-friendly atmosphere, perfect for both leisurely breakfasts and cozy brunches.
Key Offerings
Enjoy an à la carte selection featuring fresh croissants, housemade jams, hearty yogurts, and delectable pancakes. Gluten-free and vegan options cater to various dietary needs, ensuring an inclusive dining experience.
Reservation
No
Breakfast service; hours may vary.
Location & Directions
Laugarvegur 28,
Reykjavik,
Iceland,
Capital Region
Map view
Laugarvegur 28,
Reykjavik,
Iceland,
Capital Region
City landmarks
Church
Hallgrimskirkja
2700 ft
Museum
The Settlement Exhibition
3000 ft
Event hall
Harpa Concert Hall and Conference Centre
2300 ft
Museum
Einar Jonsson Sculpture garden and museum
2700 ft
Museum
National Museum of Iceland
5200 ft
Museum
Icelandic Phallological Museum
3200 ft
Market
Kolaportith
3000 ft
Public Building
Rathhus
3000 ft
Museum
Saga Museum
4100 ft
Mall
Laugavegur
2300 ft
Landmark
Volcano House
3000 ft
Landmark
Lake Tjornin
3400 ft
Landmark
Solfar Sculpture
1.3
mi
Museum
The Reykjavik Maritime Museum of Vikin
4100 ft
Museum
Reykjavik Museum of Photography
3000 ft
Museum
Aurora Reykjavik Northern Lights Center
4100 ft
Landmark
Perlan
1.5
mi
Landmark
Nordic House
5200 ft
Marina
Old Harbour
3000 ft
Park
Austurvollur Square
3000 ft
Landmark
Tales from Iceland
3200 ft
Museum
National Museum
2400 ft
Museum
Reykjavik Art Museum Hafnarhus
3000 ft
Landmark
Sundhollin Public Baths
3200 ft
Museum
Whales of Iceland
1.6
mi
Public Building
The Parliament House
3000 ft
Landmark
The Statue of Leif Eiriksson
2700 ft
Nearby
Art object
The Sun Voyager
1900 ft
Museum
The Icelandic Punk Museum
1500 ft
Public Building
The Culture House
1000 ft
Restaurants
Public House Gastropub
100 ft
Laugavegur 24 Main Shopping Street
Chuck Norris Grill
100 ft
Laugavegur 30
Glo
300 ft
Laugavegur 20b
Lebowski Bar
300 ft
Laugarvegur 20a
Scandinavian
600 ft
Laugavegur 22a
Vinstukan Tiu Sopar
100 ft
Laugavegi 27
Kaffi Brennslan
300 ft
Laugavegur 21
Jazzy"s Street Food
400 ft
Klapparstig 38
Bar Ananas
500 ft
Klapparstigur 38
Rossopomodoro
500 ft
Laugavegur 40a
Explore Reykjavik
Explore Reykjavik
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hallgrimskirkja
10 minutes' walk
Iconic church with a stunning tower offering panoramic city views and unique architecture, making it a must-visit landmark.
Harpa Concert Hall and Conference Centre
9 minutes' walk
A striking venue known for its architecture and cultural events, featuring concerts and exhibitions throughout the year.
The Settlement Exhibition
11 minutes' walk
An engaging museum showcasing Reykjavik's history with interactive displays, set in a modern architectural space.
The Icelandic Punk Museum
5 minutes' walk
A unique museum dedicated to Iceland's punk rock scene, featuring memorabilia and an immersive experience.
Whale Watching Tours
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling whale watching experiences from the nearby harbor, with guided tours available during the summer months.
Spa and Wellness Sessions at Laugar Spa
15 minutes' drive
Relaxing environment offering thermal baths and spa services, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring.
Local Markets at Kolaportith
11 minutes' walk
A vibrant market featuring local food, crafts, and second-hand goods, ideal for an authentic Icelandic experience.
Public House Gastropub
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery known for its gourmet burgers and local drafts, creating a lively atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Chuck Norris Grill
1 minute' walk
Unique grill specializing in American-style dishes with playful decor. Great for families with kids' options available.
Glo
2 minutes' walk
Health-conscious café offering delicious salads and vegetarian plates, perfect for a light meal. Gluten-free options available.
Lebowski Bar
2 minutes' walk
Fun bar inspired by 'The Big Lebowski' film, featuring themed cocktails and a relaxed vibe for all ages.
Harpa Concert Hall Events
9 minutes' walk
A venue hosting regular concerts and performances, showcasing a variety of genres in a stunning architectural setting.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Reykjavik10 min
·
2700 ft
Airports
Reykjavik (RKV)30 min
·
1.6
mi
Reykjavik Keflavik (KEF)76 min
·
31.3
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Arabic, Icelandic
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
18
Real Guest Reviews & Ratings
What Previous Guests Had to Say
Review score
Based on 117 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
85%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Central location
Modern room design
Spacious rooms
Helpful staff
Cons
Cleanliness issues
Inflexible policies
Guest reviews
based on 180 reviews
8.9/10
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