Downtown hotels in Reykjavik, Iceland

Carefully selected hotels offering comfort and convenience in Reykjavik, Iceland
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Reykjavik features landmarks like Hallgrímskirkja, Harpa Concert Hall, and the Sun Voyager. You can explore vibrant districts like Laugavegur for shopping and dining. Choose from boutique hotels, luxury hotels with spa services, and apartment hotels for longer stays. Some hotels offer views of the Aurora Borealis and easy access to sites like the Blue Lagoon and Golden Circle. This site brings you a curated list of first-rate accommodations, all selected based on reliable reviews and amenities. Book during winter for a chance to see the northern lights, and consider using public buses for easy city travel.
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9.8
Perfect
MapNear Reykjavík city center1.5km
  • Buffet restaurant and bar onsite
  • Close to geothermal swimming pool
  • Bicycle rental available for guests
  • Restaurant
  • Bar lounge
  • Bicycle rental
Hotel offering modern rooms with dining options
FromUS$ 119 /nightSelect
9.6
Perfect
MapOld Harbour area500m
  • On-site sauna and fitness center
  • Unique industrial room designs
  • Exceptional on-site bakery
  • Sauna facilities
  • On-site bakery
  • Live music
Modern hotel with unique design and vibrant atmosphere
FromUS$ 284 /nightSelect
8.0
Great
Close to main shopping area200m
  • Extensive breakfast buffet with local flavors
  • Stylish restaurant and beer garden
  • Stunning views from high-floor rooms
  • Fitness center
  • Beer garden
  • Conference rooms
Modern hotel featuring unique dining experiences and spectacular views
FromUS$ 197 /nightSelect
9.2
Perfect
MapProximity to harbour attractions300m
  • Modern spa and wellness services
  • Charming on-site French brasserie
  • Cozy rooms with unique designs
  • Spa and wellness
  • French restaurant
  • Fitness center
Stylish hotel with a vibrant atmosphere and wellness spa
FromUS$ 338 /nightSelect
MapProximity to central attractions1km
  • Award-winning dining experience
  • On-site wellness spa services
  • Stunning views from rooms
  • Wellness Spa
  • Executive Lounge
  • Fitness Center
Luxurious hotel featuring fine dining and wellness offerings
FromUS$ 671 /nightSelect
9.6
Perfect
MapMain shopping street access0m
  • On-site spa for relaxation
  • Vibrant dining with live music
  • Fitness center and sauna access
  • On-site spa
  • Fitness center
  • Live music
Hotel featuring modern amenities and vibrant dining options
FromUS$ 150 /nightSelect
9.6
Perfect
MapDowntown shopping street0m
  • Buffet breakfast served daily
  • Kitchen facilities in apartments
  • Restaurant offering Nordic cuisine
  • 24-hour reception
  • Nearby parking
  • Dining options
Modern hotel with diverse rooms in central Reykjavík
FromUS$ 157 /nightSelect
9.2
Perfect
MapHeart of the business district0m
  • Luxurious spa and wellness facilities
  • Award-winning dining options available
  • Spacious rooms with modern decor
  • On-site spa
  • Conference rooms
  • Restaurant bar
Conference hotel with premium amenities and dining
FromUS$ 166 /nightSelect
MapNearby Laugavegur Shopping Street200m
  • Unique Icelandic design rooms
  • Expansive buffet breakfast
  • Rooftop terrace with views
  • Fitness centre
  • On-site restaurant
  • Rooftop terrace
Stylish hotel featuring local art and varied dining
FromUS$ 1 004 /nightSelect
9.8
Perfect
MapMain shopping street200m
  • Centrally located near main shopping street
  • Daily breakfast served with Scandinavian options
  • Modern rooms with satellite TV and mini fridge
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
Downtown hotel offering stylish rooms and local access
FromUS$ 294 /nightSelect
9.4
Perfect
MapCentrally located at Ingólfstorg Square100m
  • Popular breakfast buffet daily
  • Bright bar with cozy atmosphere
  • Rooms with stunning city views
  • Breakfast Buffet
  • Cozy Bar
  • Meeting Rooms
Hotel with a vibrant central location and dining options
FromUS$ 527 /nightSelect
MapOverlooking Faxaflói Bay0m
  • Rooftop SKÝ Bar with stunning views
  • Wellness center with hot tub and sauna
  • Modern Nordic design throughout rooms
  • Wellness Center
  • SKÝ Bar
  • Sauna
Stylish hotel offering breathtaking views and wellness amenities
FromUS$ 399 /nightSelect
8.8
Great
MapWaterside promenade100m
  • Diverse breakfast buffet with local options
  • Historical charm with modern amenities
  • Proximity to popular Reykjavik attractions
  • 24-hour reception
  • Bar lounge
  • Luggage storage
Historic hotel offering unique local experiences
FromUS$ 200 /nightSelect
9.0
Perfect
MapLaugavegur shopping street350m
  • Stylish rooms with modern Nordic decor
  • Variety and quality of breakfast offerings
  • Cozy bar area for relaxation
  • Bar lounge
  • Luggage storage
  • 24-hour reception
Contemporary hotel featuring quality service and amenities
FromUS$ 307 /nightSelect
MapVibrant city center200m
  • Unique rooms inspired by Icelandic culture
  • On-site bar with happy hour specials
  • Proximity to vibrant downtown area
  • Free parking
  • Lounge bar
  • Breakfast buffet
Hotel with unique design and exceptional local insights
FromUS$ 241 /nightSelect
8.4
Great
MapOverlooks Austurvöllur Square200m
  • Luxurious spa with massage options
  • On-site restaurant serving Icelandic cuisine
  • Art Deco design with historical significance
  • Borg Spa
  • Borg Restaurant
  • Fitness center
Historic hotel blending luxury and Icelandic charm
FromUS$ 295 /nightSelect
MapNear Perlan Museum1km
  • Spa and wellness services available
  • Dining options with local cuisine
  • Proximity to nature and outdoor activities
  • Indoor pool
  • Spa services
  • On-site dining
Eco-friendly hotel with spa and nature access
FromUS$ 248 /nightSelect
MapIn the heart of downtown800m
  • Diverse breakfast options available
  • On-site restaurant and cafe
  • Rooms with balconies and views
  • On-site restaurant
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Cafe atmosphere
Hotel reflecting Reykjavik's urban spirit and vibrancy
FromUS$ 286 /nightSelect
MapCentral downtown Reykjavik200m
  • Michelin-rated on-site restaurant
  • Comfortable lounge and bar area
  • Access to local tours and excursions
  • Gym access
  • Meeting rooms
  • On-site dining
Hotel offering local culinary experiences and comfort
FromUS$ 1 303 /nightSelect
MapWalking distance to main attractions500m
  • Modern rooms with private bathrooms
  • Complimentary continental breakfast offered
  • Game room with entertainment options
  • Game room
  • Bar lounge
  • Complimentary breakfast
Hotel with unique Icelandic breakfast and games room
FromUS$ 86 /nightSelect

Hotel Price Range in Reykjavik

From budget-friendly stays to luxury downtown properties—find a hotel that fits your travel style

⬆️ The highest price
US$ 793
⬇️ The lowest price
US$ 12
💸 Average price for
5-star hotels
US$ 292
4-star hotels
US$ 281
3-star hotels
US$ 167

Downtown hotels in Reykjavik

Rated by real guests over the past 12 months

Cultural Retreat in the Heart:
Kvosin Downtown Hotel
Modern Chic for Trendsetters:
Oddsson Downtown Hotel
Classic Comfort by the Harbor:

How to get to Reykjavik

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Reykjavik (RKV)

FAQs about downtown hotels in Reykjavik

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Which downtown hotels are closest to popular landmarks?
Hotels like Radisson Blu 1919 Hotel and Hotel Borg By Keahotels are within walking distance of popular sites such as Harpa Concert Hall. Kvosin Downtown Hotel is also conveniently located near the Sun Voyager and Hallgrímskirkja church.
Which downtown hotels offer nice views?
Hotel Borg By Keahotels and Tower Suites Reykjavik provide stunning views of the surrounding landscape and the city skyline. Both have received positive reviews for their scenic locations.
What are the average prices for downtown hotels?
Average nightly rates in downtown Reykjavík range from $150 to $300 depending on the season and hotel type. Budget options like Guesthouse Pavi can be found for around $100 per night.

Essential Facts About Downtown Reykjavík Hotels

This guide evaluates 3 hotels downtown in Reykjavík, providing specific details to assist travelers in making informed lodging choices, focusing on pricing, local attractions, and seasonal considerations.

Average nightly rates range from $150 to $300.

Properties are within 1 mile of Hallgrímskirkja and Harpa Concert Hall.

Peak travel season is June to August.

Expect local taxes and fees of approximately 11%.

Book at least 3 months in advance for the best rates.

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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room