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Reykjavik Hotel Guide. Hotels in Downtown Reykjavik, Reykjavik, Iceland

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Our top choices for Downtown Reykjavik hotels

Mjólk Hotel

Mjólk Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown Reykjavik
6.4 out of 10, (5 reviews)
"Cancelled reservation last minute. I would be cautious booking this hotel."
United States
Emma
The price is €184
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Mjólk Hotel

CityHub Reykjavik

CityHub Reykjavik
2.0 star property
Downtown Reykjavik
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (511 reviews)
"Such a great stay! Check in was easy, the place was clean, and perfect for a quick trip to Iceland!!"
United States
Ashley
The price is €119
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
CityHub Reykjavik

City Center Hotel

City Center Hotel
3.0 star property
Downtown Reykjavik
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (724 reviews)
"Great and very friendly and helpful staff. Nice location. Quiet and very accessible. Enjoyed our stay."
Canada
Ali
The price is €177
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
City Center Hotel

Hotel Von

Hotel Von
3.5 star property
Downtown Reykjavik
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,004 reviews)
"Excellent hotel in a great location!"
United States
Dewayne
The price is €232
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Hotel Von

EIR Apartments by Heimaleiga

EIR Apartments by Heimaleiga
4.0 star property
Downtown Reykjavik
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (10 reviews)
"So clean and a stunning view!!!!"
United States
Robert
The price is €264
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
EIR Apartments by Heimaleiga

Guesthouse Sunna

Guesthouse Sunna
3.0 star property
Downtown Reykjavik
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Helpful staff, good communication, easy contactless check- in, great location"
United States
sarah
The price is €194
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Guesthouse Sunna

Guesthouse Andrea

Guesthouse Andrea
2.5 star property
Downtown Reykjavik
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (372 reviews)
"Rooms were great, staff very friendly."
United States
Daniel
The price is €121
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Guesthouse Andrea

Reykjavík Rainbow Guesthouse

Reykjavík Rainbow Guesthouse
3.5 star property
Downtown Reykjavik
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (22 reviews)
"It is a clean and comfortable guest house."
Taiwan
Steven
The price is €202
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Reykjavík Rainbow Guesthouse

Hotel Fron

Hotel Fron
3.0 star property
Downtown Reykjavik
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,049 reviews)
"Great location, very clean hotel and nice breakfast."
United States
Regina
The price is €185
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Hotel Fron

Vintage Apartment Hotel

Vintage Apartment Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown Reykjavik
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (197 reviews)
"great space lots of shops nearby and places to eat "
United States
Michael
The price is €215
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Vintage Apartment Hotel

Reykjavik Treasure

Reykjavik Treasure
3.0 star property
Downtown Reykjavik
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (224 reviews)
"The location was super conenient and easy to navigate to/from, the staff were friendly and kind- we would definitely stay here again!"
United States
Beth
The price is €251
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Reykjavik Treasure

Guesthouse Galtafell

Guesthouse Galtafell
3.0 star property
Downtown Reykjavik
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (526 reviews)
"Great location, helpful host. Very clean and charming."
United States
Kathryn
The price is €262
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Guesthouse Galtafell

Exeter Hotel

Exeter Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown Reykjavik
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,008 reviews)
"Great location and comfortable stay"
Canada
Sneha
The price is €340
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Exeter Hotel

Astro Hverfisgata

Astro Hverfisgata
3.0 star property
Downtown Reykjavik
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (27 reviews)
"The only problem was the code to get into the hotel, other than that, it was great. Would stay again."
United States
cynthia
The price is €285
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Astro Hverfisgata

Apotek Hotel by Keahotels

Apotek Hotel by Keahotels
4.0 star property
Downtown Reykjavik
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Terrific for a solo traveler. My room was comfortable and cozy. The hotel’s location is perfect for walking to the museums and other sites with many cafes and pubs nearby."
United States
Eric
The price is €306
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Apotek Hotel by Keahotels

Day Dream Vesturgata 17

Day Dream Vesturgata 17
2.0 star property
Downtown Reykjavik
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (158 reviews)
"Nice place very comfortable"
United States
Juan
The price is €186
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Day Dream Vesturgata 17

Grettir Guesthouse

Grettir Guesthouse
2.0 star property
Downtown Reykjavik
7.8 out of 10, Good, (156 reviews)
"A great place to stay in town! "
United States
Matthew
The price is €169
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Grettir Guesthouse

Astro Apartments

Astro Apartments
3.5 star property
Downtown Reykjavik
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (98 reviews)
The price is €161
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Astro Apartments

Hotel Vera

Hotel Vera
3.0 star property
Downtown Reykjavik
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (337 reviews)
The price is €212
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Hotel Vera

HH Guesthouse

HH Guesthouse
3.0 star property
Downtown Reykjavik
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (25 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay here. breakfast included. "
United States
Vallery
HH Guesthouse
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Compare popular hotels in Downtown Reykjavik

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Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Superior Apartment, 3 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms (Hverfisgata 53)
Old Charm Reykjavik Apartments
3.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
140 reviews
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Serves breakfast and happy hour
Kvosin Downtown Hotel
4.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
1,004 reviews
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Deluxe Suite, 1 Bedroom, Balcony | Living area
Black Pearl Luxury Apartments
4.5 star property
9.8
Exceptional
729 reviews
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Double Room, Private Bathroom (Self Check-in)
Reykjavik Treasure
3.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
224 reviews
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Lobby lounge
Student hotel & hostel
2.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
152 reviews
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Where to stay in Downtown Reykjavik

Find the best Downtown Reykjavik areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Háaleiti

When in Háaleiti, you can plan a visit to Kringlan Shopping Mall and Laugardalslaug Geothermal Pool, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Laugardalur

Laugardalur is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Laugardalslaug Geothermal Pool or Laugavegur.

Vesturbær

The abundant dining options and waterfront views are top of the list for many visitors to Vesturbær. A stop by Reykjavik Harbour or Landakotskirkja might round out your trip.

Tún

If you're spending some time in Tún, Laugavegur and Hofdi House are top sights worth seeing.

Hlíðar

Though Hlíðar may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Reykjavik Harbour and Perlan.

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Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Downtown Reykjavik?
Travellers will be sure to find plenty to entertain them in Reykjavik's Downtown Reykjavik neighbourhood. Make sure that you visit Hallgrimskirkja and Reykjavik Pond as part of your Downtown Reykjavik travel plans.
Where is the best place to stay in Downtown Reykjavik?
Based on our traveller data, Center Hotels Plaza is one of the top choices for your stay in Downtown Reykjavik. This hotel is a short 5-minute walk from Reykjavik Harbour, and it offers a bar and a coffee shop. Other good choices for your stay in the neighbourhood include CityHub Reykjavik and Center Hotels Laugavegur.
How many hotels are there in the Downtown Reykjavik area?
If you're searching for places to stay in Reykjavik, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 509 Downtown Reykjavik hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Downtown Reykjavik, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get the best deals available in Downtown Reykjavik.
What can I see and do in this Reykjavik neighbourhood?
You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at Reykjavik City Museums, Reykjavík 871 +/-2 or Reykjavik 871 +/- 2 The Settlement Exhibition during your stay in Downtown Reykjavik. You could also plan a visit to Hallgrimskirkja or Reykjavik Pond while you're in the neighbourhood. A few places to visit in the area around Downtown Reykjavik include Reykjavik Harbour, Skólavörðustígur and Asgrimur Jonsson Collection. While you're out sightseeing in Reykjavik, make sure that you visit other sights such as Einar Jonsson Museum or Leifur Eiríksson statue.