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Hotel Reykjavik Centrum, Reykjavik

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From$194 /night
Check-in
31Aug
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01Aug
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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Hotel Overview

Adalstraeti 16, Reykjavik, 101
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In the heart of the city's downtown '101' area
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4-star hotel built above a 1,000-year-old Viking longhouse on Reykjavik's oldest street

Viking Exhibition & Historical Setting

Hotel Reykjavik Centrum stands on Aðalstræti, one of Reykjavik's oldest streets. The hotel was built directly above the ruins of a Viking-era longhouse, and an on-site exhibition centre displays Iceland's oldest human remains, dating back to 870 AD. This in-house museum is accessible without leaving the property.

Rooms & Amenities

All rooms include a private bathroom, a fridge, and a safe. Guests also receive complimentary tea and coffee facilities. Specially adapted rooms for wheelchair accessibility are available.

Dining & Bar

The onsite restaurant serves modern Icelandic cuisine with a focus on seafood. Uppsalir Bar & Café offers a wide selection of local beer and wine with daily happy hour promotions from 16:00 to 19:00. The bar can also prepare packed lunches for guests departing on long tours.

Location & Accessibility

The hotel is located 200 metres from Reykjavik Art Museum and a 2-minute walk from City Hall bus stop (Stop 1). Most city-center attractions, restaurants, and shops are within a 15-minute walk. The hotel is also pet-friendly and offers car hire through the front desk.

Services & Staff

Staff provide extensive local knowledge and assist with booking tours, taxis, and restaurant reservations. A 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, and private check-in/check-out are available. Daily housekeeping is provided on request to preserve guest privacy.

Highlights

Historical: On-site Viking longhouse exhibition

Location: On Aðalstræti, Reykjavik's oldest street

Bar: Uppsalir happy hour 16:00-19:00

Accessibility: Wheelchair-adapted rooms

Service: Tour booking & local recommendations

Pets: Pet-friendly accommodations

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Sun Voyager sculpture at sunrise for stunning views.
  • Taste traditional Icelandic lamb soup at Sægreifinn seafood restaurant.
  • Explore the National Museum of Iceland for rich local history.
  • Check out the Kolaportid Flea Market for unique souvenirs.
  • Take a stroll around the colorful houses of Þingholt neighborhood.

Pick the Room That Suits Your Travel Needs

Rooms for singles, families, or groups—many with breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive airport packages
  • Single Room
    2 persons
    17 sq. feet
    1 Single bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Double or Twin Room
    2 persons
    20 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Heating
    Shower
  • Junior Suite
    2 persons
    35 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
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Facilities

Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

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
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Location

Adalstraeti 16, Reykjavik, 101
Explore Reykjavik
Explore Reykjavik's Vibrant Offerings
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
The Settlement Exhibition
1 minute walking
An immersive archaeological exhibit showcasing Reykjavik's Viking history through interactive displays.
National Museum of Iceland
10 minutes walking
A comprehensive collection of Icelandic cultural heritage, offering insights from the Viking age to modern times.
Harpa Concert Hall
9 minutes walking
A stunning architectural landmark hosting concerts and events, featuring breathtaking views of the harbor.
Lake Tjornin
4 minutes walking
A picturesque lake surrounded by parkland, ideal for bird watching and enjoying tranquil walks.
Whale Watching
5 minutes driving
Thrilling whale watching tours are available nearby, offering a chance to spot various whale species in their natural habitat.
Local Market Visits
6 minutes walking
Experience Reykjavik's local culture through vibrant markets, showcasing Icelandic crafts and fresh food products.
Shalimar
2 minutes walking
An intimate eatery offering delicious Indian cuisine with vegetarian options and unique spices, making it a cozy dining experience.
The Laundromat Cafe
3 minutes walking
A casual cafe with a vibrant atmosphere, serving hearty breakfasts and comfort food, complemented by a laid-back vibe.
Harpa Concert Hall
9 minutes walking
A cultural hub featuring a variety of concerts and performances, known for its stunning glass facade and vibrant atmosphere.
Kex Hostel Bar
20 minutes walking
A lively bar with an eclectic vibe, regularly hosting live music and fun events, suitable for all ages.
How to Navigate the City
  • City Centre
    Reykjavik 2 min  ·  400 ft
  • Airports
    Reykjavik (RKV) 34 min  ·  1.7 mi
    Reykjavik Keflavik (KEF) 78 min  ·  31.9 mi
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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
High-speed internet access is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs ISK 4700.0 per person.
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
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
25

Real Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Previous Guests Had to Say
Review score
Based on 1135 verified reviews
9.2 /10
Perfect
95 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.2/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free WiFi
8.9/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.6/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Central location
Clean rooms
Helpful staff
Cons
Small room size
Hot room temperature
Disappointing cooked breakfast
Guest reviews
based on 1141 reviews
9.0/10
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About Hotel Reykjavik Centrum
What are the options for parking if I choose to stay at the hotel while driving in Reykjavík?
05 November 2024
The hotel does not have its own designated parking area. Guests can use public parking nearby, with the closest lot located at the intersection of Túngata and Suðurgata. It's advisable to check for any regulations at bilastaedasjodur.is for detailed information.
Is it possible to store luggage at the hotel if I arrive before check-in time?
15 March 2025
Luggage storage is available for guests to use at no additional charge before check-in or after check-out.
How far is the hotel from the nearest bus stop and taxi service?
22 January 2025
Hotel Reykjavík Centrum is located just a one-minute walk from Bus Stop 1, City Hall. Additionally, there is a designated taxi area right in front of the hotel entrance.
What are the arrangements for airport transportation available near the hotel?
10 July 2024
The hotel does not provide its own airport shuttle service. However, guests can use the Flybus or Airport Express, departing 30-45 minutes after each flight arrival. Tickets can be purchased at the airport or online. The nearest bus stop to the hotel is Bus Stop 1, which is a short two-minute walk away.
What time is check-in at the hotel, and can early arrivals access their rooms sooner?
03 February 2025
Check-in begins at 16:00. While early check-in can't be guaranteed unless you book the night before, the hotel staff will do their best to prepare your room early. Meanwhile, guests can utilize the luggage storage for their belongings.
What are the breakfast hours at the hotel, particularly for those with early excursions?
25 March 2025
Breakfast is served from 07:00 to 10:00 daily, and until 11:00 on Sundays, providing ample opportunity to fuel up before heading out for early plans.
Is elevator access available in the hotel for guests with mobility concerns?
12 August 2024
Yes, the hotel is equipped with an elevator for easy access to all levels.
Can I easily arrange tours or excursions while staying at the hotel?
18 September 2024
Tour and ticket services are available to assist guests in arranging various excursions while in Reykjavík.
Are there provisions in the rooms for keeping beverages cool?
30 June 2024
Each room comes with a mini fridge to store snacks and beverages for guests' convenience.
Do all rooms have hairdryers included with the amenities?
27 October 2024
Yes, all rooms are equipped with hairdryers for guests' convenience.

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