"Bathroom with big soaking tub, heated floor and towel rack, separate Shower and gorgeous Harbor View."
David from United States
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"Room was spacious, and the decor was beautiful, staff was exceptionally friendly and helpful."
Thian from Singapore
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"Bus Stop 12 just outside which is very handy for catching excursion pick ups."
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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.”
Charlotte EvansHead of Editorial at Hotelsdowntown
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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
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
390 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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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.
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,
Capital Region
Map view
Þorunnartun 1,
Reykjavik,
Iceland,
Capital Region
City landmarks
Church
Hallgrimskirkja
4100 ft
Landmark
Solfar Sculpture
5300 ft
Event hall
Harpa Concert Hall and Conference Centre
5000 ft
Museum
Einar Jonsson Sculpture garden and museum
4300 ft
Art object
The Sun Voyager
3000 ft
Mall
Laugavegur
3400 ft
Museum
The Settlement Exhibition
1.2
mi
Market
Kolaportith
1.1
mi
Landmark
Perlan
1.4
mi
Museum
National Museum of Iceland
1.5
mi
Museum
Asmundarsafn
4100 ft
Landmark
Sundhollin Public Baths
2600 ft
Landmark
Laugardalslaug Geothermal Pool
1.1
mi
Museum
Saga Museum
1.4
mi
Museum
The Icelandic Punk Museum
5000 ft
Park
Austurvollur Square
1.1
mi
Public Building
Rathhus
1.3
mi
Landmark
Volcano House
1.2
mi
Landmark
Lake Tjornin
1.1
mi
Landmark
The Statue of Leif Eiriksson
4100 ft
Museum
Whales of Iceland
1.4
mi
Museum
The Reykjavik Maritime Museum of Vikin
1.3
mi
Museum
Reykjavik Art Museum Kjarvalsstadir
3600 ft
Museum
Reykjavik Museum of Photography
1.1
mi
Public Building
The Culture House
4400 ft
Landmark
Nordic House
1.5
mi
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
15 minutes' walk
Iconic church known for its stunning architecture and panoramic views from the tower. A must-see in Reykjavik.
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
6 minutes' walk
Specialty museum featuring an amusing collection of phallic specimens from various mammals native to Iceland.
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
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
1 minute' walk
Modern Nordic cuisine with an elegant atmosphere. Perfect for a refined meal, emphasizing local ingredients.
Bjorgardurinn
2 minutes' walk
Charming café serving hearty breakfasts, lunch, and coffee specialties. Great for casual dining.
Hamborgarafabrikkan
4 minutes' walk
Popular burger joint known for gourmet patties and a relaxed vibe. Vegan options available.
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.