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About the Hotel

Adalstraeti 16, Reykjavik, Iceland, 101
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In the heart of downtown
Great
8.9
9.4
/10
4.6
4.6
/5

Rooms & Amenities

Hotel Reykjavik Centrum offers 89 rooms, including standard single rooms, deluxe double or twin rooms, and junior suites. Rooms include satellite TV, free Wi-Fi, a small fridge, and tea/coffee makers. Specially adapted rooms have wider shower entrances, grab bars, and extra space for wheelchair accessibility. Safety features include carbon monoxide detectors, fire extinguishers, and first aid kits.

Dining Options

Fjalakötturinn, next door, serves locally inspired seafood and Icelandic dishes like lamb with baked rutabaga and grilled langoustine. Uppsalir Bar & Café offers local beer, wine, and cocktails. Breakfast includes a continental buffet with eggs, bacon, Icelandic yogurt, and waffles.

Leisure & Activities

The hotel is a short walk from Tjörnin lake, Reykjavik Harbour, and the main shopping street. Whale-watching tours depart from the nearby old harbour. Northern Lights tours can be arranged between September and April. The Golden Circle route, featuring Þingvellir National Park and Gullfoss waterfall, is a two-hour drive away.

Location & Transport

Located on Aðalstræti, one of Reykjavik's oldest streets, the hotel is steps from the Reykjavik 871 +/-2 Settlement Museum. Nearby landmarks include Hallgrímskirkja (1 km), Harpa Concert Hall (0.5 km), and the National Museum of Iceland (0.5 km). The city center is walkable, and the airport is 5 km away.

Services & Facilities

The 24-hour front desk assists with tours and luggage storage. Daily housekeeping is available on request. The hotel has free Wi-Fi, a gym, and allows dogs in restricted areas. Meeting rooms are available for business guests.

“Hotel Reykjavik Centrum stands out for its prime location on Aðalstræti, one of Reykjavik's oldest streets, making it easy to immerse oneself in the city's vibrant culture. The thoughtful touch of incorporating Iceland's Viking heritage into the hotel's design provides a unique sense of place, while the exceptionally helpful staff elevates the stay from pleasant to truly memorable. The hotel's well-maintained rooms and lively bar scene further contribute to its appeal as a comfortable and engaging base for exploring Reykjavik.”
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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
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

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Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review 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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Hotel Reykjavik Centrum Location

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
Nearby Attractions and Activities
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Settlement Exhibition
The Settlement Exhibition
1 minute walking
A fascinating archaeological site showcasing Reykjavik's Viking history through interactive exhibits.
National Museum of Iceland
National Museum of Iceland
10 minutes walking
An insight into Iceland's heritage, featuring artifacts from all eras and offering discounted admission on Wednesdays.
Harpa Concert Hall and Conference Centre
Harpa Concert Hall and Conference Centre
9 minutes walking
An architectural marvel hosting concerts and events, with a café offering stunning views of the harbor.
The Culture House
The Culture House
8 minutes walking
An exhibition space featuring Icelandic literature and culture, with a café and seasonal workshops available.
Laugavegur Shopping Street
11 minutes walking
The main shopping thoroughfare with boutiques, art shops, and local markets-ideal for a leisurely stroll.
Whales of Iceland
Whales of Iceland
15 minutes walking
An exhibit showcasing life-sized whale models; guided tours and occasional educational programs enhance the experience.
Vesturbaejarlaug Swimming Pool
Vesturbaejarlaug Swimming Pool
15 minutes walking
A relaxing public pool, offering hot tubs and saunas, perfect for soothing yourself after a day of touring.
Micro Roast
1 minute walking
A local favorite for coffee enthusiasts, known for its freshly roasted beans and cozy atmosphere.
The Laundromat Cafe
The Laundromat Cafe
3 minutes walking
A vibrant cafe offering casual dining with a menu of comfort food and healthy options in a relaxed setting.
Shalimar
Shalimar
2 minutes walking
A restaurant celebrating Indian cuisine, noted for its flavorful dishes and vegetarian selections.
Kolaportith Flea Market
6 minutes walking
A lively market on weekends offering a variety of local goods and foods; perfect for families and treasure seekers.
Harpa Concert Hall
9 minutes walking
Hosts diverse performances; check schedules for concerts and events suitable for all ages.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Reykjavik2 min  ·  400 ft
Airports
Reykjavik Airport (RKV)34 min  ·  1.7 mi
Keflavik International Airport (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

Family-focused reviews and ratings

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Review score
Based on 716 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
95%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.1/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.2/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Central location
Comfortable bed
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Cons
Floor noise
Extra charges
Guest reviews
based on 1033 reviews
8.9/10
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FAQs
About Hotel Reykjavik Centrum
What is the distance from Hotel Reykjavik Centrum to Reykjavik Art Museum?
The hotel is located 200 meters from Reykjavik Art Museum.
What are some of the dining options available at Hotel Reykjavik Centrum?
Guests can dine at the on-site Uppsalir Bar & Café or Fjalakötturinn, the restaurant located next door, which serves modern local cuisine.
Does Hotel Reykjavik Centrum offer breakfast?
A continental breakfast buffet with both hot and cold options is available for an additional charge of 3800 ISK.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Reykjavik Centrum?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What room amenities are offered at Hotel Reykjavik Centrum?
Rooms feature modern décor, flat-screen TVs, tea/coffee facilities, and free Wi-Fi.
Are there accessible rooms available at Hotel Reykjavik Centrum?
The hotel offers specially adapted rooms equipped with larger entrances and grab bars for accessibility.
What languages do the staff speak at Hotel Reykjavik Centrum?
The staff is multilingual and speaks several languages, including English and Icelandic.
What are the nearby attractions to Hotel Reykjavik Centrum?
Nearby attractions include the Volcano House (0.5 km), the Sun Voyager (1 km), and Harpa Concert Hall (2 km).
Is there a bar at Hotel Reykjavik Centrum?
Yes, Uppsalir Bar & Café serves a selection of local beer and wine.
Are there any business services offered at Hotel Reykjavik Centrum?
The hotel provides a business center and conference facilities for business travelers.
What cultural experiences can guests expect at Hotel Reykjavik Centrum?
The hotel features an exhibition centre that displays Viking-era artifacts and Iceland's oldest human remains, dating back to 870 AD.

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