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Þorunnartun 1, Reykjavik, Iceland
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Near the Solfar Sun Voyager
Great
8.5
/10
4.6
4.4
/5

Location

Fosshotel Reykjavik stands as Iceland's largest hotel, strategically placed in Reykjavík's business district. Located within walking distance of the main shopping area, it offers immediate access to the city's lively markets, shops, and cultural attractions. Proximity to Reykjavik harbour provides guests with stunning views of the sea and cityscape.

Rooms

The hotel boasts 320 rooms with many located on the upper floors, providing magnificent views of the city and bay area. Options include Tower View Rooms and Executive Suites, offering spacious accommodations for both leisure and business travelers. Each room comes equipped with essential amenities for a satisfying stay.

Dining

Haust Restaurant serves fresh Icelandic produce inspired by the region's natural beauty and culinary traditions. The Beer Garden provides a selection of local Icelandic draught beers and meal pairings, creating a casual dining experience. Breakfast is available daily, distilling local flavors into morning meals.

Business Facilities

Fosshotel Reykjavik offers extensive conference facilities spanning across the second floor, with up to six meeting rooms accommodating up to 220 participants. The top floor houses two suites that can be utilized as meeting rooms, enhancing options for business gatherings. This combination positions the hotel as a strong choice for conference events in Reykjavik.

Attractions

Guests at Fosshotel Reykjavik can easily embark on tours to nearby attractions such as the Golden Circle or whale-watching excursions leaving from the Reykjavik harbour. The Northern Lights can also be witnessed on clear nights, with tour arrangements accessible from the hotel. This location serves as a prime base for exploring these unique Icelandic experiences.

Highlights

Location: Reykjavik's business district, easy access to main shopping area

Rooms: 320 accommodations with magnificent views

Dining: Haust Restaurant with fresh Icelandic produce

Business: Conference facilities for up to 220 guests

Attractions: Tours for the Northern Lights and Golden Circle

“This hotel's central location, near the main shopping street and bus stops, makes it a practical base for exploring the city and surrounding areas; rooms are modern and well-equipped, though some may find the lighting and storage a minor inconvenience. I see it as a solid choice for travelers who prioritize location and functionality.”
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Choose from double rooms, family suites, and premium stays. Enjoy breakfast, flexible cancellations, and exclusive deals.
Family Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
390 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Tower Suite
2 persons
485 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • 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

Fosshotel Reykjavik presents a delightful dining selection that embodies the spirit of Icelandic culture and international flavors. From fresh, local ingredients to global culinary inspirations, each venue offers a unique element to enjoy during your stay.
Fosshotel Reykjavik Restaurant photo
Fosshotel Reykjavik Restaurant photo
Fosshotel Reykjavik Restaurant photo

Haust Restaurant

Local Icelandic
Ambiance
Sleek and modern with designer décor
Key Offerings
Experience exquisite dishes featuring fresh Icelandic produce, like smoked cod and lamb, crafted by skilled chefs in a stylish setting. A highlight is the delicious brunch served on weekends, perfect for leisurely gatherings.
Reservation
Recommended
Brunch on Saturday and Sunday, 11:30 - 14:00

The Beer Garden

International with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options
Ambiance
Casual outdoor space ideal for relaxation
Key Offerings
Unwind with a selection of local Icelandic draught beers alongside an array of international dishes tailored to various dietary preferences. Open for lunch and dinner, it's a wonderful spot for a laid-back meal.
Reservation
Not needed
Lunch and Dinner, Monday to Sunday; open until midnight on Friday and Saturday, 12:00 - 00:00

Location

Þorunnartun 1, Reykjavik, Iceland
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Þorunnartun 1, Reykjavik, Iceland
Nearby
Museum
Icelandic Phallological Museum
1500 ft
Snorrabraut 37 Austurbaer
Tales from Iceland
1900 ft
Public Building
Hofthi
1600 ft
Laugavegur 64
Arctic Photo
1900 ft
Restaurants
Haust Restaurant
100 ft
Thorunnartun 1 Hofdatorg
Bjorgardurinn
400 ft
Thorunnartun 1 Thorunnartún 1
Johansen Deli
300 ft
Thorunnartun 2 Matar-magasín
Hamborgarafabrikkan
900 ft
Katrinartuni 2 Turninn Höfðatorgi
Bambus Restaurant
400 ft
Borgartun 16
Ban Thai
1200 ft
Laugavegur 130
Barber Bistro
1300 ft
Laugavegi 66
Skal
1300 ft
Laugavegi 107 Hlemmur Mathöll
Jorgensen Kitchen & Bar
1200 ft
Laugavegur 120 CenterHotel Midgardur
Krost
1300 ft
Laugavegi 107 Hlemmur Food Hall
Til Sjavar Og Til Sveita
1200 ft
Laugavegi 107
Explore Reykjavik
Local Delights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hallgrimskirkja
Hallgrimskirkja
15 minutes' walk
Iconic church known for its stunning architecture and panoramic views from the tower. A must-see in Reykjavik.
Solfar Sculpture
Solfar Sculpture
20 minutes' walk
A striking steel sculpture representing a Viking ship, offering beautiful ocean views, especially at sunset.
Harpa Concert Hall
19 minutes' walk
A stunning concert hall with unique glass design, hosting concerts and cultural events throughout the year.
Icelandic Phallological Museum
Icelandic Phallological Museum
6 minutes' walk
Specialty museum featuring an amusing collection of phallic specimens from various mammals native to Iceland.
Sundhollin Public Baths
Sundhollin Public Baths
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing geothermal baths offering spa-like amenities. Ideal for unwinding after a day of sightseeing.
Bike Rentals
5 minutes' walk
Biking around Reykjavik offers an active way to see the city. Rentals available nearby for scenic routes.
Laugardalslaug Geothermal Pool
Laugardalslaug Geothermal Pool
20 minutes' walk
Large outdoor geothermal pool with slides and hot tubs, perfect for families or a fun day out.
Whale Watching Tours
10-minute drive
Exciting tours departing from the harbor, featuring sightings of whales and marine life in their natural habitat.
Haust Restaurant
Haust Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Modern Nordic cuisine with an elegant atmosphere. Perfect for a refined meal, emphasizing local ingredients.
Bjorgardurinn
Bjorgardurinn
2 minutes' walk
Charming café serving hearty breakfasts, lunch, and coffee specialties. Great for casual dining.
Hamborgarafabrikkan
Hamborgarafabrikkan
4 minutes' walk
Popular burger joint known for gourmet patties and a relaxed vibe. Vegan options available.
Bambus Restaurant
Bambus Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Asian fusion eatery with fresh sushi and flavorful dishes. Ideal for a quick bite or a leisurely meal.
Live Music at Harpa
19 minutes' walk
Enjoy a variety of live performances, from classical to contemporary. Check the schedule for upcoming events.
Whales of Iceland Exhibition
10 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibition about Iceland's marine life. Family-friendly with engaging activities for children.
Kaffibarinn
10-minute drive
Trendy bar known for its laid-back vibe and live music performances. A favorite for locals and visitors.
Reykjavik Art Museum
25 minutes' walk
Hosts contemporary art exhibitions and hosts various events. Open year-round with a café on-site.
Getting around
City Centre
Reykjavik16 min  ·  4300 ft
Airports
Reykjavik Airport (RKV)6 min  ·  2.3 mi
Keflavik International Airport (KEF)75 min  ·  31.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at ISK 11020 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs ISK 4,500 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Portuguese, Japanese, Polish, Russian, Icelandic
Number of floors:
16
Number of rooms:
320
FAQs
About Fosshotel Reykjavik
What is the distance from Fosshotel Reykjavik to Keflavik International Airport?
Fosshotel Reykjavik is located 38 km from Keflavik International Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Fosshotel Reykjavik?
Check-in is at 15:00, and check-out is by 12:00 at Fosshotel Reykjavik.
Does Fosshotel Reykjavik offer free Wi-Fi?
Yes, guests at Fosshotel Reykjavik enjoy free Wi-Fi throughout the hotel.
What dining options are available at Fosshotel Reykjavik?
Fosshotel Reykjavik features Haust Restaurant for fine dining and a beer garden serving grilled snacks and local beers.
How far is Fosshotel Reykjavik from the Harpa Concert Hall?
Fosshotel Reykjavik is 1 km away from the Harpa Concert Hall.
Is parking available at Fosshotel Reykjavik?
Public parking is available on-site at Fosshotel Reykjavik for 11020 ISK per day.
What room amenities are available at Fosshotel Reykjavik?
Rooms at Fosshotel Reykjavik include a flat-screen TV, a desk, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
What fitness facilities are offered at Fosshotel Reykjavik?
Fosshotel Reykjavik includes a fitness center that is accessible 24/7 for guests.
Is there a business center at Fosshotel Reykjavik?
Yes, Fosshotel Reykjavik features a business center for guest use.
How close is Fosshotel Reykjavik to Laugavegur shopping street?
Fosshotel Reykjavik is located just 200 meters from Laugavegur shopping street.
What type of views can guests expect from rooms in Fosshotel Reykjavik?
Guests can enjoy stunning city and sea views from the deluxe rooms and suites at Fosshotel Reykjavik.
What are some nearby attractions to Fosshotel Reykjavik?
Nearby attractions include the National Museum of Iceland (2 km) and the Icelandic Phallological Museum (0.5 km).
What languages do the staff at Fosshotel Reykjavik speak?
Staff at Fosshotel Reykjavik are proficient in multiple languages, including English and Icelandic.

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