HOTEL REYKJAVIK CENTRUM, Reykjavik

Hotel Reykjavik Centrum - Historic 4-star Downtown Hotel with Viking-Age Museum Access

Located on Adalstraeti, one of Reykjavík's oldest streets, this 4-star Reykjavík hotel encompasses two traditional townhouses connected by a glass-roofed atrium lobby. Dating partially to 1764, Hotel Reykjavik Centrum features 89 rooms and apartments, including wheelchair-accessible accommodations with expanded shower entrances and grab bars. The Uppsalir Bar & Café serves local beers and wines, while the adjacent Fjalakötturinn restaurant specializes in modern interpretations of Icelandic seafood and traditional dishes. A continental breakfast buffet includes hot options, Icelandic yogurt, and freshly made waffles. Four spacious apartments offer fully-equipped kitchenettes with separate living areas. The property sits directly above The Reykjavik 871 +/-2 Settlement Museum, displaying Iceland's oldest human remains. Guests can walk to Tjornin lake, the harbor area, Parliament building, and the main shopping district.

Pros

Traditional corrugated-iron facade maintains historical district aesthetics

Property includes access to Viking settlement archaeological exhibits

24-hour front desk with tour booking services

Dogs welcomed in designated areas

Cons

Some rooms require advance requests for daily housekeeping

3 miles from Reykjavik Airport