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Hotel overview and key features

Adalstraeti 16, Reykjavik, Iceland, 101
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Close to the historic old town
Perfect
9.0
9.5
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4.6
4.6
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Location

Hotel Reykjavík Centrum stands within the bustling city center, providing easy access to museums, restaurants, and bars. Located on Aðalstræti, one of Reykjavik's oldest streets, the hotel is a short walk from landmarks such as the Grand Reykjavík Cathedral and Reykjavík City Hall. Guests can explore nearby parks and green spaces, offering a refreshing retreat from urban life.

Accommodation

The hotel offers 89 beautifully decorated rooms designed for comfort and satisfaction. Room options include deluxe rooms and junior suites, suited for various group sizes. Every space includes amenities such as satellite TV, hair dryers, and safety boxes.

Dining

Uppsalir Bar & Café provides a relaxed atmosphere to enjoy coffee or cocktails. The bar offers a variety of local beers and wines for guests to choose from when celebrating special occasions or enjoying a casual evening. Breakfast is also available on-site, ensuring guests can start their day with a hearty meal.

Tours & Activities

The hotel is strategically located for guests interested in exploring the Northern Lights and the Golden Circle. Tours can be arranged from the hotel to view the Aurora Borealis or visit major attractions like Þingvellir National Park and Gullfoss waterfall. Whale-watching tours also depart from the nearby old harbour, making it a convenient option for marine enthusiasts.

Business & Events

Hotel Reykjavík Centrum is well-suited for business travelers with convenient access to central meetings and events. The hotel offers facilities that can accommodate small meetings or intimate gatherings. Guests will find themselves steps away from engaging in local events once their work commitments conclude.

Highlights

Location: Steps from museums and restaurants

Accommodation: 89 beautifully decorated rooms

Dining: Uppsalir Bar & Café with local drinks

Tours: Easy access to Northern Lights and whale-watching tours

“I found the location to be exceptionally convenient, placing many city sights and dining options within easy walking distance. The staff consistently demonstrated genuine friendliness and a readiness to assist with any request. The breakfast experience was also a highlight, offering a substantial and satisfying start to the day.”
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Single Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Junior Suite
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport
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
  • Armchair

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location info

Adalstraeti 16, Reykjavik, Iceland, 101
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Adalstraeti 16, Reykjavik, Iceland, 101
Nearby
Museum
The Settlement Exhibition
100 ft
Public Building
Rathhus
1100 ft
Market
Kolaportith
1500 ft
Tryggvagata 11
Volcano House
1100 ft
Tjörnin 101
Lake Tjornin
1100 ft
Museum
Reykjavik Museum of Photography
1400 ft
Park
Austurvollur Square
600 ft
Museum
National Museum
200 ft
Marina
Old Harbour
1800 ft
Museum
The Icelandic Punk Museum
1300 ft
Museum
Reykjavik Art Museum Hafnarhus
800 ft
Public Building
The Parliament House
800 ft
Gallery
National Gallery of Iceland
1700 ft
Restaurants
Uppsalir Bar And Cafe
100 ft
Adalstraeti 16
The Laundromat Cafe
700 ft
Austurstraeti 9
Boom Bao
100 ft
Aoalstraeti 9
Tapas barinn
700 ft
Vesturgata 3b
Shalimar
400 ft
Austurstraeti 4
Saeta Svinid Gastropub
400 ft
Hafnarstraeti 1-3
Geysir Bistro Adalstraeti 2 101 Reykjavik
500 ft
Adalstraeti 2
Vin og Skel
400 ft
Austurstraeti 6
American Bar
600 ft
Austurstraeti 8-10
Explore Reykjavik
Explore Reykjavik
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Settlement Exhibition
1-minute walk
Interactive exhibits charting Reykjavik's Viking past. Offers unique archaeological insights and engaging guided tours.
National Museum of Iceland
10-minute walk
Comprehensive art and cultural displays showcasing Iceland's history. Regular exhibitions and free admission on specific days.
Harpa Concert Hall and Conference Centre
9-minute walk
Striking modern architecture housing concerts and events. Home to the Iceland Symphony Orchestra and guided tours available.
Lake Tjornin
4-minute walk
Scenic lake with walking paths, perfect for families. Spot swans and enjoy nearby cafes for a leisurely afternoon.
Whale Watching Tours
5-minute drive
Thrilling whale watching experience departing close by. Various local operators offer tours, especially in summer.
Reykjavik Botanical Gardens
15-minute walk
Relaxing green spaces featuring Icelandic flora. Ideal for picnics, with a café on site for light snacks and refreshments.
Uppsalir Bar And Cafe
1-minute walk
Charming café with a casual atmosphere. Known for its hearty breakfasts and local dishes, perfect for families.
Shalimar
2-minute walk
Authentic Indian cuisine with vegetarian options. Known for flavorful dishes and an inviting ambiance, reservations recommended.
Harpa Concert Hall
9-minute walk
Vibrant venue for concerts and performances. Home to jazz nights and classical concerts, family-friendly options available.
Kulturhuset (The Culture House)
8-minute walk
Art exhibitions and cultural events in a historic setting. Great for families and solo travelers looking for local culture.
Getting around
City Centre
Reykjavik2 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 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
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
25

Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback

Past guest experiences and opinions
Review score
Based on 1049 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
95%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.1/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.2/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Central location
Helpful staff
Historical building charm
Spacious rooms (newer part)
Cons
Small bathrooms
Room updates needed
Guest reviews
based on 1071 reviews
9.0/10
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About Hotel Reykjavik Centrum
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Reykjavik Centrum?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Hotel Reykjavik Centrum from Reykjavik Art Museum?
The hotel is located 200 meters from Reykjavik Art Museum.
What breakfast options does Hotel Reykjavik Centrum offer?
A decent continental buffet breakfast includes hot and cold options, such as Icelandic yogurt, cereals, breads, eggs, bacon, and waffles.
What dining options are available at Hotel Reykjavik Centrum?
On-site dining includes Fjalakötturinn, which serves modern locally inspired cuisine, and Uppsalir Bar & Café, which offers a variety of local beers and wines.
What fitness facilities does Hotel Reykjavik Centrum have?
Guests have access to a fitness center at the hotel.
What services are available for business travelers at Hotel Reykjavik Centrum?
The hotel provides a business center and meeting facilities for guests traveling for business.
Which attractions are close to Hotel Reykjavik Centrum?
Nearby attractions include the Harpa Concert Hall, the Sun Voyager, and the historic settlement museum located below the hotel.
What room amenities can guests expect at Hotel Reykjavik Centrum?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, mini bars, and tea/coffee facilities.
Is there a bar at Hotel Reykjavik Centrum?
Yes, there is a bar/lounge area called Uppsalir, which features happy hour promotions.
How far is Hotel Reykjavik Centrum from the nearest bus stop?
The Rathhusith bus stop is located near the hotel.
Are there accessible rooms at Hotel Reykjavik Centrum?
Yes, specially adapted rooms are available with features for wheelchair accessibility.
What type of exhibitions does Hotel Reykjavik Centrum host?
The hotel hosts a unique Viking exhibition and displays Iceland's oldest human remains, dating back to 870 AD.

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