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The Reykjavik Edition, Reykjavik

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From$1,205 /night
Check-in
31Aug
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01Aug
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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Hotel Overview

Austurbakki 2, Reykjavik, 101
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Close to the Harpa Concert Hall and Conference Centre
Great
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5-star harbor-front hotel in downtown Reykjavik, Iceland's first modern luxury property in a sustainable capital

Accommodations

Guest rooms at The Reykjavik EDITION have floor-to-ceiling windows with views of the harbor or city. Each room includes a seating area, a flat-screen TV, a safety deposit box, and a minibar. Bathrooms offer a shower, free toiletries, and complimentary mini-bar items along with welcome amenities.

Dining & Bars

TIDES is the hotel's signature restaurant, specializing in Icelandic seafood with a menu overseen by a Michelin-star chef. The rooftop bar provides panoramic views of the city and ocean, often used for northern lights viewing. A lobby bar serves local craft beers and specialty cocktails, and a coffee house operates on site.

Wellness & Spa

The spa includes thermal plunge pools, a steam room, a sauna, and a hammam. Guests can book full body, neck, or back massages, as well as couples massage sessions. A 24-hour fitness center is equipped with Matrix premium equipment, and spa locker rooms are available.

Location & Nearby Attractions

The hotel sits 600 meters from the Solfar Sun Voyager sculpture and is adjacent to the Harpa Concert and Conference Center. Laugavegur Street, Reykjavik's main shopping district, is a short walk away. Waterfront promenades and the Old Harbour are within minutes, and Reykjavík Domestic Airport is 2 km from the property.

Services & Accessibility

The hotel has a 24-hour front desk, concierge service, currency exchange, and luggage storage. Wheelchair-accessible rooms include emergency cords in the bathroom and grab rails, plus visual aids such as Braille signage. Meeting and banquet facilities are adaptable for gatherings, and valet parking is available on site.

Highlights

Location: 600 m from Solfar Sun Voyager, next to Harpa Concert Hall

Dining: TIDES restaurant with Michelin-star chef, Icelandic seafood

Wellness: Thermal plunge pools, sauna, steam room, hammam

Bar: Rooftop bar with panoramic harbor and city views

Spa: Couples massage, full body treatments

Accessibility: Wheelchair-accessible rooms with Braille

Must-do experiences

  • Savor traditional lamb soup at Þrír Frakkar restaurant nearby.
  • Catch the stunning sunset at Perlan's viewing platform one evening.
  • Visit the quirky Áslaug's Gallery for unique local artwork.
  • Explore the vibrant Kolaportið flea market on weekends for local finds.
  • Take a dip in the Blue Lagoon; it's worth the short trip from the city.

Pick the Room That Suits Your Travel Needs

Rooms for singles, families, or groups—many with breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive airport packages
  • King Room Terrace City View High Floor
    2 persons
    28 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    City view
    Balcony
    Heating
  • One-Bedroom Deluxe King Suite Scenic View
    2 persons
    54 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    true
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • King Room Harbour View
    2 persons
    27 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Harbour view
    Heating
    Coffee machine
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Facilities

Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Sports trainer

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Night club
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage

Room features

  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

Discover a culinary oasis at The Reykjavik Edition, featuring Tides and a vibrant lounge offering healthy smoothies and fresh pastries. Guests can enjoy local flavors while overlooking the picturesque waterfront, creating a dining experience filled with authenticity and warmth.
  • Tides

    Local
    Ambiance
    Sophisticated and contemporary, with large windows providing panoramic views of the waterfront and city.
    Key Offerings
    Indulge in seasonal dishes crafted from local ingredients, with options available for vegetarian and vegan guests. The inviting atmosphere enhances every meal, be it a leisurely breakfast, a nourishing lunch, or a delightful dinner.
    Reservation
    Recommended.
    Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; hours vary.
  • Lounge Bar

    Health-focused snacks and beverages
    Ambiance
    A relaxed space perfect for unwinding, featuring plush seating and an inviting atmosphere, flowing seamlessly into the café.
    Key Offerings
    During the day, enjoy a selection of healthy post-workout smoothies and light bites. In the evening, unwind with craft cocktails amidst a lively environment.
    Reservation
    Not needed.
    Open throughout the day; hours vary.
  • Grab 'n Go Café

    Café-style offerings
    Ambiance
    Casual and welcoming, ideal for a quick pick-me-up or a leisurely snack while enjoying views of the surroundings.
    Key Offerings
    Savor aromatic coffees paired with a selection of fresh pastries and ready-to-eat sandwiches for a convenient and satisfying experience.
    Reservation
    Not needed.
    Open throughout the day; hours vary.

Location

Austurbakki 2, Reykjavik, 101
Explore Reykjavik
Explore Reykjavik
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Harpa Concert Hall and Conference Centre
2-minute walk
Iconic concert hall with stunning architecture. Offers live concerts, exhibitions, and guided tours showcasing its rich cultural significance.
The Settlement Exhibition
7-minute walk
Museum highlighting Reykjavik's Viking history through interactive exhibits and archaeological ruins. A must-visit for history enthusiasts.
Hallgrimskirkja
17-minute walk
Landmark church known for its striking architecture and panoramic views of the city from the tower. Open daily for visitors.
Icelandic Phallological Museum
20-minute walk
Unique museum featuring a collection of phallic specimens from various species. Offers an intriguing perspective on Icelandic culture.
Sundhollin Public Baths
20-minute walk
Local public baths featuring geothermal pools and hot tubs. A perfect relaxation spot to unwind after a day of sightseeing.
Whales of Iceland
30-minute walk
Exhibits showcasing life-sized replicas of whales found in Icelandic waters. Great for families and marine wildlife enthusiasts.
Biking in Reykjavik
5-minute drive
Bike rentals available near the hotel. Enjoy scenic routes along the coastline, perfect for thrill-seekers and nature lovers.
Northern Lights Viewing
30-minute drive
Join seasonal tours to witness the Aurora Borealis. Incredible displays light up the night sky during winter months.
Farmer's Soup
3-minute walk
Cozy eatery specializing in hearty soups made from fresh, local ingredients. Ideal for a quick, comforting meal.
Grillmarkadurinn
7-minute walk
Stylish restaurant offering a modern take on Icelandic cuisine. Signature dishes include grilled lamb and seafood.
The Laundromat Cafe
8-minute walk
Casual atmosphere with a diverse menu featuring American favorites and local delicacies. Great for families and solo diners.
Islenski barinn The Icelandic Bar
6-minute walk
Bar and restaurant offering traditional Icelandic dishes and local brews. Reservations recommended during peak hours.
Harpa Concert Hall
2-minute walk
Major venue for concerts and cultural events. Notable for its stunning glass facade and vibrant performances throughout the year.
Kolaportith Flea Market
7-minute walk
Weekend flea market showcasing local crafts, food, and vintage items. Perfect for finding unique souvenirs and sampling Icelandic snacks.
Dill Restaurant
15-minute walk
Award-winning restaurant known for its innovative Nordic cuisine. Offers a tasting menu that highlights regional ingredients.
Jazz Club Reykjavik
15-minute walk
Charming venue showcasing live jazz performances. Weekly events cater to both locals and visitors, creating a lively atmosphere.
How to Navigate the City
  • City Centre
    Reykjavik 8 min  ·  2000 ft
  • Airports
    Reykjavik (RKV) 5 min  ·  1.9 mi
    Reykjavik Keflavik (KEF) 79 min  ·  32.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs ISK 6000.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Portuguese, Polish, Greek, Croatian, Icelandic
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
252

Real Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Previous Guests Had to Say
Review score
Based on 1121 verified reviews
8.8 /10
Great
85 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free WiFi
8.1/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Pros
Unbeatable location
Cute staff
Excellent breakfast
Stylish rooftop bar
Cons
Inflexible check-out policy
Room readiness issues
Poor ventilation regulation
Guest reviews
based on 667 reviews
8.7/10
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