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City Center Hotel

3.0 star property
Hotel with a 24-hour front desk, 6-minute walk to Reykjavik Harbour

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City Center Hotel places guests in the heart of Reykjavik. Travelers praise the attentive staff and prime location. The hotel offers practical amenities like dry cleaning/laundry services and in-room WiFi, while the multilingual staff ensures a smooth stay.
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9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Double Room, 1 Queen Bed

Standard Double Room, 1 Queen Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(31 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Pillow-top bed
Down duvet
  • 19 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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City Twin Room, 2 Single Beds

City Twin Room, 2 Single Beds

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(26 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Pillow-top bed
Down duvet
  • 21 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds, individually decorated

Superior Room, 1 King Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(12 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Pillow-top bed
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Double Room, Balcony (or view)

Standard Double Room, Balcony (or view)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Pillow-top bed
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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Superior Double Room, Balcony | Room amenity

Superior Double Room, Balcony

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Pillow-top bed
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Standard Single Room

Standard Single Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(13 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Pillow-top bed
Down duvet
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Double Bed
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About the area

Map
Austurstraeti 6, Reykjavik, 101

What's nearby

  • Parliament House - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Reykjavik City Hall - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Laugavegur - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Reykjavik Harbour - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Harpa - 8 min walk - 0.7 km

Getting around

  • Keflavik International Airport (KEF) - 44 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Sæta Svínið - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Skúli Craft Bar - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪The Laundromat Cafe - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Fjallkonan - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Hja Joni - ‬1 min walk

About this property

City Center Hotel

Hotel near Reykjavik Harbour
Close to Laugavegur, City Center Hotel provides amenities such as dry cleaning/laundry services. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • A front desk safe, tour/ticket information and smoke-free property
  • Multilingual staff, a 24-hour front desk and concierge services
  • A lift, a reception hall and luggage storage
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff and location
Room features
All rooms are individually furnished, and include comforts such as premium bedding and laptop-friendly workspaces, in addition to thoughtful touches such as free WiFi and espresso makers. Guest reviews speak positively of the cleanliness rooms at the property.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding, pillowtop mattresses and down duvets
  • Bathrooms with baths or showers and free toiletries
  • 43-inch HDTVs with satellite channels
  • Wardrobes/cupboards, heating and daily housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Offsite parking available (EUR 18 per day)
  • Street parking available

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Lockers
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Grab bar in shower
  • Hand-held showerhead
  • Handrails in hallways
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Lift
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 1 building
  • 6 floors
  • Built in 2011
  • Reception hall
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 43-inch smart TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Espresso maker

More

  • Desk
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Mobile key entry
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age - 20

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Nearby parking fee: EUR 18 per day (984 ft away)
  • Cleaning/housekeeping/linen are available for an additional fee

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

Property is also known as

City Center Hotel Reykjavik
City Center Reykjavik
City Center Hotel Hotel
City Center Hotel Reykjavik
City Center Hotel Hotel Reykjavik

Frequently asked questions

Is City Center Hotel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at City Center Hotel?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at City Center Hotel?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is City Center Hotel located?

Located in Downtown Reykjavik, this hotel is within a 5-minute walk of Austurvöllur and Laugavegur. Reykjavik Harbour is 0.3 mi (0.5 km) away.

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Reviews

City Center Hotel Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

9.6

Cleanliness

8.6

Amenities

9.6

Staff & service

9.0

Eco-friendliness

9.0

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 400 out of 596 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 131 out of 596 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 44 out of 596 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 13 out of 596 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 8 out of 596 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

justin david

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location in the middle of so much, and the staff Gisli and Mel made everything great with so much knowledge and recommendations they are awesome!!!
Stayed 10 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kristine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The location can't be beat, the hotel is extremely clean, and I will definitely be booking for the future if I return to Iceland!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Aimee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice rooms, good location, and very helpful staff
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Deanmarie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was confortable they were also very helpful. It was also beautiful.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stephanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location was amazing and service was great!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nicole

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The front desk staff was wonderful and very helpful. The location is also fantastic and close to everything!
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Pantea

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location, clean large rooms. Staff were very friendly and helpful.
Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Stephanie Yvonne

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was very helpful, especially G. Everything was good, however, a microwave would have been very helpful.
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ian James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing location, super friendly staff, can't wait to stay again!
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mardi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff was excellent! Great location downtown, walking distance to anything you need.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kathleen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was friendly and efficient, property is clean and stylish.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Lydia

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My stay at this property was amazing. I loved the location to everything, it's literally in the heart of everything. Bus stops, shops, a few sites. I loved it. The staff was friendly, very helpful. Rooms were spacious, and clean. I would definitely recommend it.
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Angela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff at this hotel was amazing and super friendly. You can’t beat the location of this hotel. It’s got a great vibe an in the middle of everything.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sonia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The lady at the front desk is amazing. She helped us a lot and the hotel art/decor is fabulous. Our group was 2 couples and we all enjoyed our stay very much. Location was also great, you could walk everywhere from there.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kathleen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful staff. Comfortable and quiet. Great location!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Thank you Reykjavik and City Center Hotel for allowing me to have an awesome time with no worries..
Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

gregg

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location for trip
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Jeffrey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very pleasant staff
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great front desk staff!
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a great cental location. Easy check in/check out, polite staff, well equipped room. No complaints.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was convenient to downtown
Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jeffrey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly front desk staff
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Carla

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This unique boutique hotel was centrally located and close to food and entertainment. The front desk attendants were warm and welcoming and the room was perfect for our stay :)
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alecia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
What a cute, trendy, little boutique hotel. We knew we would love it when we were immediately greeted by a resident dog and cat
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Mercedes

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean, sofa had a couple of stains, and the elevator door on our floor (6th floor) would jam and not open. The staff were nice and helpful. Other than that it was comfortable, well located and best of all has a beautiful mascot cat that’s 16 years old. He made everything worthwhile. 😻❤️
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025