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Our top choices for Downtown Reykjavik hotels

A hot tub with wooden railings, surrounded by lanterns and a scenic mural.

1. Alda Hotel Reykjavik

Alda Hotel Reykjavik
4.0 star property
Downtown Reykjavik
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,383 reviews)
"The staff were wonderful and the location was perfect!"
United States
Janice
The price is NT$7,284
NT$8,296 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Alda Hotel Reykjavik
A buffet with various food items including sliced meat, vegetables, and cheese.

2. Skuggi Hotel by Keahotels

Skuggi Hotel by Keahotels
3.0 star property
Downtown Reykjavik
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"near the tourist attractions, we love it"
United States
Berta Lidia
The price is NT$5,605
NT$6,430 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Skuggi Hotel by Keahotels
A restaurant with wooden flooring, a bar area with bottles, and a view of the street.

3. Hotel Von

Hotel Von
3.5 star property
Downtown Reykjavik
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Great location."
United States
Paul
The price is NT$4,954
NT$5,711 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Hotel Von
A modern living room with a grey sofa, a pink ottoman, a black coffee table, and a dining area with a round table and chairs.

4. Reykjavik Residence Apartment Hotel

Reykjavik Residence Apartment Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown Reykjavik
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (3,446 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Jenina
The price is NT$6,417
NT$7,330 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Reykjavik Residence Apartment Hotel
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a hanging chair, a desk with a coffee machine, and large windows offering a city view.

5. Center Hotels Laugavegur

Center Hotels Laugavegur
4.0 star property
Downtown Reykjavik
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,357 reviews)
"Good breakfast and clean room at very convenient location."
United States
Huai
The price is NT$6,640
NT$7,582 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Center Hotels Laugavegur
A restaurant with indoor seating, hanging wicker lamps, and a view of the city through large windows.

6. Hotel Reykjavik Saga

Hotel Reykjavik Saga
4.0 star property
Downtown Reykjavik
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (773 reviews)
"Fantastic stay and great food !"
Canada
JASON
The price is NT$9,069
NT$10,278 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Hotel Reykjavik Saga
A bar area with a bartender, a painting, and a wine display.

7. Hotel Holt - The Art Hotel

Hotel Holt - The Art Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown Reykjavik
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Beautiful property with character and mid-century charm."
United States
Blake
The price is NT$7,617
NT$8,663 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Hotel Holt - The Art Hotel
A hotel room with a large window, a bed, and a view of a cityscape.

8. Exeter Hotel

Exeter Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown Reykjavik
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,006 reviews)
"Good location and we were thankful for parking."
United States
Bridget
The price is NT$6,950
NT$7,922 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Exeter Hotel
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, wooden stools, and a wall art installation.

9. Hotel Fron

Hotel Fron
3.0 star property
Downtown Reykjavik
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,097 reviews)
"Great location, clean room and nice breakfast"
United States
Bozena
The price is NT$4,642
NT$5,360 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Hotel Fron
A terrace with outdoor seating, a view of the sea, and a building with large windows.

10. Center Hotels Arnarhvoll

Center Hotels Arnarhvoll
4.0 star property
Downtown Reykjavik
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,152 reviews)
"Great location and friendly staff in the heart of where you want to be"
Canada
Ben
The price is NT$6,820
NT$7,781 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Center Hotels Arnarhvoll
A modern living room with a fireplace, a sofa, two potted plants, and a large painting on the wall.

11. Hotel Odinsve

Hotel Odinsve
4.0 star property
Downtown Reykjavik
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Excellent central location. Spotlessly clean. Very comfy beds."
Australia
Elizabeth
The price is NT$5,679
NT$6,511 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Hotel Odinsve
A modern hotel room with a bed, a desk, a flat-screen TV, and a hallway leading to a bathroom.

12. Sand Hotel by Keahotels

Sand Hotel by Keahotels
4.0 star property
Downtown Reykjavik
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Great location, comfortable rooms, really helpful and responsive staff. Would 100% stay here again."
United States
Kerry
The price is NT$6,997
NT$7,975 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Sand Hotel by Keahotels
A modern building with a restaurant named "Canopy" at its ground level.

13. Canopy by Hilton Reykjavik City Centre

Canopy by Hilton Reykjavik City Centre
4.0 star property
Downtown Reykjavik
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location being in the old town. Excellent breakfast included in the price."
Canada
Kathrine
The price is NT$9,104
NT$10,317 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Canopy by Hilton Reykjavik City Centre
A hot tub with two people in it, surrounded by wooden decking and plants.

14. CityHub Reykjavik

CityHub Reykjavik
2.0 star property
Downtown Reykjavik
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (679 reviews)
"Clean, great location. It was perfect place to stay!"
Canada
Oksana
The price is NT$3,051
NT$3,594 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
CityHub Reykjavik
A buffet setup with various food items and hanging plants.

15. Hotel Leifur Eiriksson

Hotel Leifur Eiriksson
3.0 star property
Downtown Reykjavik
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Very clean and comfortable hotel in an excellent location close to the church, bus station and downtown."
Canada
Crystal
The price is NT$7,076
NT$8,062 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Hotel Leifur Eiriksson
A conference room with a long table, green chairs, and modern pendant lights.

16. Radisson Blu 1919 Hotel, Reykjavik

Radisson Blu 1919 Hotel, Reykjavik
4.0 star property
Downtown Reykjavik
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (552 reviews)
"Beaufort architecture, great location, and friendly staff."
United States
Lynn
The price is NT$7,756
NT$8,820 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Radisson Blu 1919 Hotel, Reykjavik
A hotel reception area with a green wall and a reception desk.

17. Hotel Reykjavik Centrum

Hotel Reykjavik Centrum
4.0 star property
Downtown Reykjavik
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,005 reviews)
"Lovely rooms, nice breakfast, great location"
Australia
SVETLANA
The price is NT$7,212
NT$8,217 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Hotel Reykjavik Centrum
A bar area with a counter, seating, and a display of bottles.

18. Kvosin Downtown Hotel

Kvosin Downtown Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown Reykjavik
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,010 reviews)
"Great place"
United States
William
The price is NT$7,574
NT$8,615 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Kvosin Downtown Hotel
A balcony with wooden furniture, a round table, and a view of a harbor with boats and mountains in the background.

19. The Reykjavik EDITION

The Reykjavik EDITION
5.0 star property
Downtown Reykjavik
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (693 reviews)
"Great room and wonderful staff."
Canada
Silvia
The price is NT$12,949
NT$16,434 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 27 - Oct 28
The Reykjavik EDITION
A modern interior with a leather sofa, a glass coffee table, and a unique wall art piece.

20. Þingholt by Center Hotels

Þingholt by Center Hotels
4.0 star property
Downtown Reykjavik
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Perfectly located right in the middle of tourist area of town. Very helpful staff, plentiful breakfast and comfortable, modern rooms. We had everything we needed for our stay"
United States
Olga
The price is NT$7,000
NT$7,981 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Þingholt by Center Hotels
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Compare popular hotels in Downtown Reykjavik

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
A bar area with a counter, seating, and a display of bottles.
Kvosin Downtown Hotel
4.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
1,010 reviews
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A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a vase with flowers, and a lamp.
Black Pearl Luxury Apartments
4.5 star property
9.8
Exceptional
775 reviews
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A modern hotel room with a bed, a desk, a flat-screen TV, and a hallway leading to a bathroom.
Sand Hotel by Keahotels
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
1,001 reviews
View
A modern living room with a grey sofa, a pink ottoman, a black coffee table, and a dining area with a round table and chairs.
Reykjavik Residence Apartment Hotel
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
3,446 reviews
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A restaurant with indoor seating, hanging wicker lamps, and a view of the city through large windows.
Hotel Reykjavik Saga
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
773 reviews
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Where to stay in Downtown Reykjavik

Find the best Downtown Reykjavik areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
A river flowing through a town with buildings and greenery.

Háaleiti

While there might not be top attractions in Háaleiti, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Kringlan Shopping Mall and Laugardalslaug Geothermal Pool.

A marina with various boats docked, a large ship in the background, and a cityscape with buildings.

Vesturbær

Mostly residential with a touch of commercial activity at Grandi harbor, this district boasts the University of Iceland and the community-centered Vesturbæjarlaug swimming pool.

A sculpture of abstract tree-like forms with a sunset in the background.

Laugardalur

Just east of Reykjavík's city center, Laugardalur offers various recreational facilities, including the main stadium. Known as "hot spring valley," it's perfect for travelers seeking leisure activities.

A colorful street lined with parked cars and buildings, including a restaurant named "Ban Thai."

Tún

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

A shop window with stuffed penguins and a large snowman figure.

Holt

While Holt isn't home to many top sights, Reykjavik Harbour and Laugavegur are some notable places to visit nearby.

Top Downtown Reykjavik Hotel Reviews

Hotel Reykjavik Saga

Hotel Reykjavik Saga

10/10 Excellent
"Great location, beautiful lake view from balcony, nice and helpful front desk stuff, restaurant is realy lovely with both breakfast and dinner delicious. Would definitely stay there again."
Miroslav 3-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Hotel Reykjavik Saga

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Downtown Reykjavik?
Travelers will be sure to find plenty to entertain them in Reykjavik's Downtown Reykjavik neighborhood. Be sure to check out 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 traveler data, CityHub Reykjavik is one of the top choices for your stay in Downtown Reykjavik. This hotel is a short 1-minute walk from Laugavegur, and it offers free WiFi and a 24-hour front desk. Other good choices for your stay in the neighborhood include The Reykjavik EDITION and Alda Hotel Reykjavik.
How many hotels will I find in the Downtown Reykjavik area?
If you're searching for places to stay in Reykjavik, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 481 Downtown Reykjavik hotels and other accommodations to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Downtown Reykjavik, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best options available in Downtown Reykjavik.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Downtown Reykjavik?
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What can I see and do in this Reykjavik neighborhood?
You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at Reykjavík 871 +/-2, Reykjavik 871 +/- 2 The Settlement Exhibition, or Reykjavik Art Museum during your stay in Downtown Reykjavik. You could also plan a visit to Hallgrimskirkja or Reykjavik Pond while you're in the neighborhood. 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, be sure to visit other sights like Einar Jonsson Museum or Leifur Eiríksson statue.