Alva Hotel puts you just a 5-minute drive from Laugavegur and Harpa. Also, Reykjavik Harbour and Hallgrimskirkja are within a short drive. Fellow travelers like the helpful staff and location.
Reykjavik–Keflavik Intl. Airport (KEF) - 42 min drive
Restaurants
Tokyo Sushi - 16 min walk
Ölver - 15 min walk
Grand Hotel Lobby Bar - 8 min walk
Te & Kaffi - 4 min walk
VOX Restaurant - 3 min walk
About this property
Alva Hotel
Alva Hotel puts you just a 5-minute drive from Laugavegur and Harpa. Also, Reykjavik Harbour and Hallgrimskirkja are within a short drive. Fellow travelers like the helpful staff and location.
Languages
English
At a glance
Hotel size
26 rooms
Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 25
Check-out time is 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Special check-in instructions
There is no front desk at this property
Guests will receive an email 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and an access code; access will be through a private entrance
Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 25
Pets
Pets not allowed
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi in rooms (speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices))
Parking
No onsite parking
Room amenities
Be entertained
Flat-screen television
Home comfort
Electric kettle
Sleep well
Bed sheets provided
Freshen up
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Towels
Stay connected
Desk
Free WiFi (speed of 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices))
Food and drink
Kitchenette
More
In-room safe
Fees & policies
Policies
This property does not have elevators.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit on site.
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Also known as
Alva Hotel Hotel
Alva Hotel Reykjavik
Alva Hotel Hotel Reykjavik
Frequently asked questions
Does Alva Hotel offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Alva Hotel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Are pets allowed at Alva Hotel?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed.
Is parking offered on site at Alva Hotel?
Sorry, there's no onsite parking at Alva Hotel.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Alva Hotel?
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is 11:00 AM. Contactless check-out is available.
Does Alva Hotel have self-catered rooms fitted with kitchens or kitchenettes?
Yes, a kitchenette is available in every room.
What's the area around Alva Hotel like?
Alva Hotel is a short 9-minute walk from Laugavegur and 12 minutes' walk from Laugardalslaug Geothermal Pool. Travelers say that the hotel is in a great location.
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Alva Hotel Reviews
Reviews
8.4
Very Good
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9.0/10
Cleanliness
7.6/10
Staff & service
8.0/10
Amenities
8.6/10
Property conditions & facilities
9.0/10
Eco-friendliness
Reviews
10/10 Exceptional
Oct 11, 2024
This was such a great stay!
Lea
Lea, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Aug 26, 2024
It’s a great place to stay for a great deal
Kk
Kk, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Nov 8, 2024
Just great, easy and quiet. A
Peter
Peter, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Aug 30, 2024
Loved the hotel. It was modern, clean, and easy check-in and check-out access.
Amabelle
Amabelle, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Aug 23, 2024
Nice Hotel. We really liked the view on the city.
Sarah
Sarah, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jul 29, 2024
It’s a nice hotel conveniently located. Rooms were nice .
Fatima
Fatima, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Aug 6, 2024
Clean and modern hotel
In the city of REYKAVIK
Very safe and clean
Highly recommend
Rosalie
Rosalie, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Aug 11, 2024
Nice hotel, 2 miles from downtown
Christine
Christine, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
Jul 31, 2024
The hotel was great, with a nice, clean and well appointed room. Beds were very comfortable. Easy check in and out and free parking.
Carmen
Carmen, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
Sep 15, 2024
Worked good for a group of five
Darla
Darla, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Aug 30, 2024
Room was clean and in a great spot in Reykjavik. Great Value!
Michael
Michael, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
Aug 5, 2024
The room was nice, and clean.
Joseph
Joseph, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
May 13, 2024
Comfortable beds and nice bathroom .
Biviana
Biviana, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jul 9, 2024
Clean, nice rooms, modern and good beds
Amund
Amund, 4-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Aug 2, 2024
Parking lot is full but Hotel is excellent
Ujwal
Ujwal, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jul 26, 2024
The Alva was a very nice hotel. It was relatively easy to get everywhere we needed. It was also very easy to park around there.
Ameera
Ameera, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Aug 20, 2024
Friendly responsive staff
Andy
Andy, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Aug 13, 2024
The room was very nice and modern, which I liked. Also the unique access into the building and the room was a nice feature to use while staying! Will consider another stay while visiting Iceland in the near future!
James
James, 7-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Sep 13, 2024
Good quality for price. Nice room, no people at reception but communication of instruction and code prior to arrival was clear and easy. Would recommend.
Gabrielle
Gabrielle, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Aug 1, 2024
Staff was very responsive
Lourdes
Lourdes, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Aug 29, 2024
Great 👍
Paul
Paul, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
May 5, 2024
Cheap but nice .. had the tours pick us up right across the street.
Lisa
Lisa, 4-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jul 6, 2024
Stayed night before we took flight back to USA. It was good and easy to check-in.
naveen kumar
naveen kumar, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Sep 26, 2024
We missed not having a staff member to talk to about questions and directions around the city