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Austurstraeti 6, Reykjavik, Iceland, 101
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Close to the city center
Great
8.6
9.1
/10
3.9
4.5
/5

City Center Hotel - A modern glass building in downtown Reykjavík with craft beer bar and fitness facilities

Located on historic Austurstraeti in the Reykjavík 101 district, this contemporary Reykjavík hotel occupies a five-story glass building. All 30 rooms feature laptop-friendly workspaces, free WiFi, espresso makers, private bathrooms with showers, and flat-screen TVs with streaming services. Select rooms include balconies overlooking the parliament square. The property maintains a craft beer bar with Icelandic mountain artwork, a compact lobby with a red reception desk, and a fitness room. A continental breakfast is available at the Microbar, though not included in room rates. The 24-hour front desk provides airport transfers, concierge services, and tour assistance. City Center Hotel stands 0.5 miles from Lake Tjornin, 0.5 miles from Harpa Concert Hall, and 0.5 miles from Laugavegur shopping street. The nearest domestic airport is 3 miles away.

Pros

Reception team assists with tours, car rentals, and city information

Safety features include fire extinguishers, smoke detectors, and first aid kits

Surrounded by restaurants including Fiskmarkadurinn and Grillmarkadurinn within 0.5 miles

Austurstæti location is a popular downtown entertainment district

Cons

Continental breakfast costs extra

Street parking requires navigating city center zones and fees

“What stands out here is the prime location in Reykjavik 101, right amid the city's cultural heart. I especially like the readiness the hotel ensures with its round-the-clock reception. It's a smart pick for those wanting to be where the action is, without sacrificing comfort.”
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Choose from double rooms, family suites, and premium stays. Enjoy breakfast, flexible cancellations, and exclusive deals.
Double Room Balcony
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior King Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Single Room
1 person
175 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review 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
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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City Center Hotel Location

Austurstraeti 6, Reykjavik, Iceland, 101
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Austurstraeti 6, Reykjavik, Iceland, 101
Nearby
Museum
The Settlement Exhibition
500 ft
Market
Kolaportith
1100 ft
Public Building
Rathhus
1500 ft
Tryggvagata 11
Volcano House
1200 ft
Tjörnin 101
Lake Tjornin
900 ft
Museum
Reykjavik Museum of Photography
1100 ft
Park
Austurvollur Square
200 ft
Marina
Old Harbour
1400 ft
Museum
The Icelandic Punk Museum
900 ft
Museum
National Museum
300 ft
Museum
Reykjavik Art Museum Hafnarhus
700 ft
Public Building
The Parliament House
600 ft
Corner of Bankastraeti and Laekjargata
Vatnsberinn
800 ft
Public Building
The Culture House
1800 ft
Restaurants
Baejarins Beztu Pylsur
700 ft
1 Tryggvagata
Dirty Burger & Ribs
400 ft
Miklabraut 101 Beint a Moti Kringlunni
The Hot Dog Shake and Pylsa Stand
100 ft
Austurstraeti 8
Kebab husid
300 ft
Grensasvegi 3
Ali Baba Grill 'N Shawerma
500 ft
Veltusund 3b
Gaeta Gelato - Aoalstraeti
300 ft
Adalstraeti 6
Nonnabiti
500 ft
Hafnarstraeti
The Dubliner
400 ft
Hafnarstraeti
Fish&Co
400 ft
Frakkastig 25
American Style
1100 ft
Tryggvagata 26
Explore Reykjavik
Nearby Attractions and Activities
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hallgrimskirkja
Hallgrimskirkja
13 minutes' walk
Iconic church with a towering steeple offering stunning panoramic views from the top.
National Museum of Iceland
National Museum of Iceland
11 minutes' walk
Comprehensive exhibits on Icelandic cultural heritage, with free admission on Fridays.
Harpa Concert Hall
8 minutes' walk
Architectural masterpiece providing diverse music performances and art exhibitions.
The Settlement Exhibition
The Settlement Exhibition
2 minutes' walk
Interactive museum showcasing Viking history through artifacts and reconstructed sites.
Whale Watching
16 minutes' walk
Thrilling boat tours available from the harbor, ideal for spotting majestic whales.
Reykjavik Art Museum
25 minutes' walk
Cultural hub featuring contemporary art, ideal for relaxation and inspiration.
Fiskmarkadurinn
2 minutes' walk
Fresh seafood and local dishes in a stylish setting, ideal for a casual dining experience.
Grillmarkadurinn
3 minutes' walk
Vibrant atmosphere with expertly grilled meat and seasonal ingredients, reservations suggested.
The Laundromat Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Relaxed vibe with all-day breakfast and local comfort food, catering to various dietary needs.
Austurvöllur Park
6 minutes' walk
Charming park ideal for picnics, hosts summer concerts and is family-friendly.
Harpa Concert Hall
8 minutes' walk
Vibrant venue featuring live performances and cultural events, an architectural gem.
Getting around
City Centre
Reykjavik2 min  ·  400 ft
Airports
Reykjavik Airport (RKV)34 min  ·  1.7 mi
Keflavik International Airport (KEF)77 min  ·  31.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.  There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese, Polish, Russian, Icelandic, Macedonian
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
30

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about City Center Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 725 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
91%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Comfortable beds
Clean rooms
Central location
Cons
External noise
Difficult parking
Guest reviews
based on 1375 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
About City Center Hotel
What is the distance from City Center Hotel to Hallgrímskirkja Church?
City Center Hotel is located 1 km from Hallgrímskirkja Church.
What are the check-in and check-out times at City Center Hotel?
Check-in at City Center Hotel is at 14:00, and check-out is at 12:00.
What dining options are available at City Center Hotel?
City Center Hotel features an on-site Microbar that serves continental breakfast, and local dining options include Fiskmarkadurinn and Grillmarkadurinn, both 0.5 km away.
How far is City Center Hotel from Reykjavík Domestic Airport?
City Center Hotel is 2 km from Reykjavík Domestic Airport.
What amenities are included in the rooms at City Center Hotel?
Rooms at City Center Hotel include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, coffee machine, and a private bathroom.
What fitness facilities are available at City Center Hotel?
City Center Hotel offers a small exercise room for guests to use.
Which nearby attractions are accessible from City Center Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Harpa Concert Hall, Solfar Sun Voyager, and Laugavegur Shopping Street.
What language support is available at City Center Hotel?
The staff at City Center Hotel is able to assist guests in English and Icelandic.
Does City Center Hotel have a bar?
City Center Hotel features a craft beer bar for guests to enjoy.
What type of environment does the Microbar at City Center Hotel provide?
The Microbar offers a relaxed atmosphere with local brews and is designed as a contemporary bar-cafe.

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