Reykjavik Hotel Guide - Historic Hotels in Reykjavik, Capital Region

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26 Nov - 27 Nov
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27 Nov - 28 Nov
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28 Nov - 30 Nov
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5 Dec - 7 Dec

Top Reykjavik Historic Hotels

Rooftop pool
Hótel Berg

Hótel Berg

4.0 star property
Reykjanesbær
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1217)
"Great stay, food lovely and great to have airport transfer "
United Kingdom
Ashleigh
Hótel Berg
View from property
Hotel Duus

Hotel Duus

3.5 star property
Reykjanesbær
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1009)
"Beds were so comfy, self check in was great. It’s a good pick."
Canada
Percy
The price is €87
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Hotel Duus
Executive Double or Twin Room | View from room
Center Hotels Plaza

Center Hotels Plaza

4.0 star property
Downtown Reykjavik
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1428)
"Great location, great staff"
United States
Sandra
The price is €129
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Center Hotels Plaza
Lobby sitting area
Hotel Reykjavik Centrum

Hotel Reykjavik Centrum

4.0 star property
Downtown Reykjavik
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1003)
"Check in was very easy, our room was spacious, and the location was fantastic. We were able to walk to great shopping and excellent restaurants. "
United States
Lisa
The price is €157
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Hotel Reykjavik Centrum
Property entrance
Exeter Hotel

Exeter Hotel

4.0 star property
Downtown Reykjavik
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1004)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Dana
The price is €168
includes taxes & fees
17 Dec - 18 Dec
Exeter Hotel
Front of property
Kvosin Downtown Hotel

Kvosin Downtown Hotel

4.0 star property
Downtown Reykjavik
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1007)
"Will stay again in the hotel "
United States
Javier
Kvosin Downtown Hotel
Restaurant
Radisson Blu 1919 Hotel, Reykjavik

Radisson Blu 1919 Hotel, Reykjavik

4.0 star property
Downtown Reykjavik
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (421)
"Excellent stay! Clean room, nice staff and perfect location. "
United States
Bartosz
The price is €166
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Radisson Blu 1919 Hotel, Reykjavik
Exterior
Apotek Hotel by Keahotels

Apotek Hotel by Keahotels

4.0 star property
Downtown Reykjavik
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
"Loved our stay at Apotek. Perfect location, clean and prompt service. Daniel at the Front Desk is amazing, so helpful, kind and totally ready to solve any task — and doing so effortlessly, and with grace and patience. We will be back!"
United States
Tove
The price is €245
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Apotek Hotel by Keahotels
Comfort Studio
Strand Hotel Apartments

Strand Hotel Apartments

2.0 star property
Hafnarfjörður
The price is €186
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Strand Hotel Apartments
Restaurant
Hotel Local 101

Hotel Local 101

3.0 star property
Vesturbær
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (210)
"Clean….staff was very accommodating…highly recommend "
United States
Diane
The price is €102
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Hotel Local 101
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Top Reykjavik Hotel Reviews

Reykjavik Marina - Berjaya Iceland Hotels

Reykjavik Marina - Berjaya Iceland Hotels

10/10 Excellent
"An exceptional stay. The hotel’s thoughtful and distinctive design creates a one-of-a-kind atmosphere. Its location is perfect, and the staff are genuinely warm and attentive. I highly recommend this hotel."
Andrey 4-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Reykjavik Marina - Berjaya Iceland Hotels

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Frequently asked questions

What should a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Reykjavik?
The historical places in Reykjavik are likely at the top of your travel itinerary. And while you're here, you can check out the fascinating museums and northern light views. You can also take time at the major shopping area in this walkable area.
Where's the best place to stay in Reykjavik to absorb the local history?
Based on our travel expertise, Hotel Reykjavik Centrum is a top historic hotel bookable on our site and it features free WiFi. Landakotskirkja is a short walk away.
How many historical hotels will I find in Reykjavik?
In Reykjavik, there are 1025 hotels and other accommodation options bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the most important historical places and other sights in Reykjavik?
Reykjavik is notable for landmarks like Hofdi House, Reykjavik City Museums and Sundhollin. Known for its museums, cultural venues include Iceland Phallological Museum, Harpa and Aurora Reykjavík Northern Lights Center. Reykjavik Harbour is another popular sight to explore.
What is a historic hotel like in Reykjavik?
Guests who book a historic hotel can enjoy a holiday someplace that has an officially recognised national historic designation. A palace, castle, grand home or even an old police station, pub, lodge or skyscraper can be transformed into a historic hotel provided that it's a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically preserved within the guestrooms or public spaces of such hotels in Reykjavik, bringing the history to life.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is a term often used in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The physical building and architecture of a historic hotel is generally the most significant aspect. For a heritage hotel, often it's the cultural value as well as how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Reykjavik have modern facilities?
Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you've come to expect, though efforts have been made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities and the popular amenities found at a contemporary hotel will be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Reykjavik, you won't find a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.