Experience the vibrant spirit of Reykjavik at Hotel Reykjavik Centrum, where history meets modern comfort. Enjoy a delicious meal at Uppsalir Restaurant, grab a coffee in the cafe, or unwind with happy hour drinks. With free WiFi and express check-in services available to guests.
Reykjavik–Keflavik Intl. Airport (KEF) - 45 min drive
Airport shuttle (surcharge)
Restaurants
American Bar - 2 min walk
The English Pub - 2 min walk
Sæta Svínið - 1 min walk
The Laundromat Café - 2 min walk
The Drunk Rabbit - 2 min walk
About this property
Hotel Reykjavik Centrum
Located just 1.7 mi (2.7 km) from the airport, Hotel Reykjavik Centrum offers a shuttle (available 24 hours). You can unwind with a drink at the bar/lounge, and the coffee shop/cafe is the perfect spot to grab a bite to eat. This historic hotel is also within just a 10-minute walk of Laugavegur and Reykjavik Harbour. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff and overall property condition.
Languages
English, French, Icelandic, Romanian, Spanish
At a glance
Hotel size
89 rooms
Arranged over 4 floors
Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Express check-in/out available
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Check-out time is noon
Late check-out subject to availability
Special check-in instructions
This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 72 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Children
One child (2 years old and younger) stays free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
Pets
Pets allowed (dogs only, 2 total)*
Service animals welcome
Specific rooms only*
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi in rooms
Parking
No onsite parking
Transfers
Airport shuttle on request (available 24 hours)*
Other information
Smoke-free property
Property amenities
Food and drink
Buffet breakfast (surcharge) each morning 7 AM–10 AM
Bar/lounge
Coffee shop
Coffee/tea in a common area
24-hour room service
Snack bar/deli
Traveling with children
Children stay free (see details)
What to do
Boat tours nearby
Working away
Business center
2 meeting rooms
Conference space (377 square feet)
Services
24-hour front desk
Concierge services
Tour/ticket assistance
Dry cleaning/laundry services
Free newspapers in lobby
Luggage storage
Multilingual staff
Facilities
2 buildings/towers
Built in 2005
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Television in common areas
Banquet hall
Accessibility
Elevator
Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
Accessible airport shuttle
Room amenities
Be entertained
LCD television
Satellite TV channels
Home comfort
Heating
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Iron/ironing board
Sleep well
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Soundproofed rooms
Free crib/infant bed
Bed sheets provided
Freshen up
Shower only
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Towels
Stay connected
Free WiFi
Food and drink
Refrigerator
More
Housekeeping (on request)
In-room safe
Connecting/adjoining rooms available
Special features
Dining
Uppsalir - Onsite café. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Happy hour is offered.
Awards and affiliations
Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Green Key (Foundation for Environmental Education), a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.
Fees & policies
Optional extras
Buffet breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately ISK 3400 for adults and ISK 1700 for children
Airport shuttle service is offered for an extra charge of ISK 5500 per person (one-way)
Early check-in can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)
Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)
Pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Pets are allowed for an extra charge of ISK 4000 per pet, per night
Policies
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards on site.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Eurocard
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Frequently asked questions
Does Hotel Reykjavik Centrum offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Hotel Reykjavik Centrum 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 Hotel Reykjavik Centrum?
Yes, dogs are welcome, with a limit of 2 total. There's a charge of ISK 4000 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.
Is parking offered on site at Hotel Reykjavik Centrum?
Sorry, there's no onsite parking at Hotel Reykjavik Centrum.
Is airport shuttle service offered by Hotel Reykjavik Centrum?
Yes, an airport shuttle is available. The charge is ISK 5500 per person one-way.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Reykjavik Centrum?
Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. There's a charge for early check-in (subject to availability). Check-out time is noon. Late check-out is available for a charge (subject to availability). Express check-in and check-out are available.
What is there to do at Hotel Reykjavik Centrum and nearby?
Have fun during the warmer months with activities nearby such as boat tours.
What's the area around Hotel Reykjavik Centrum like?
Hotel Reykjavik Centrum is a short 6-minute walk from Reykjavik Harbour and 4 minutes' walk from Laugavegur. Travelers say the local area is very central perfect for shopping.
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Hotel Reykjavik Centrum Reviews
Reviews
9.4
Exceptional
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9.6/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Staff & service
9.0/10
Amenities
9.2/10
Property conditions & facilities
9.4/10
Eco-friendliness
Reviews
10/10 Exceptional
Mar 3, 2025
Great location
The location of the hotel was excellent. We were able to walk to everything and the bus stop for small group tours was only a block away.
Denise
Denise, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jan 26, 2025
Hotel was located in centre of town, ideal for getting anywhere local & local transport was all around! Every excursion was excellent & would highly recommend a visit and will be coming back.
Harry
Harry, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Dec 16, 2024
Great service and location.
Mohammad
Mohammad, 5-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Oct 28, 2024
Great location and friendly staff
Rachel
Rachel, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jan 22, 2025
Fantastic central location. Room very comfortable. Bar is lovely and the Mule well worth trying. Breakfast very good selection. Will stay here again.
Pauline
Pauline, 4-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Nov 23, 2024
Amazing location and great amenities
Alexandria
Alexandria, 5-night trip
8/10 Very good
Oct 11, 2024
The hotel had a great location, was clean.
Erika
Erika, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Nov 24, 2024
All the staff from the desk and dining are superb.
Minnie Liza
Minnie Liza, 7-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Sep 1, 2024
Great place and perfect location!
Heidi
Heidi, 2-night trip
8/10 Very good
Nov 3, 2024
Good basic hotel
Edward
Edward, 2-night trip
8/10 Very good
Dec 7, 2024
Very comfortable hotel in a great location close to bus stop 1. Nice breakfast buffet but lots of other options nearby.
Pamela
Pamela, 4-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Nov 9, 2024
Loved staying at this hotel! It’s close to everything and close to a bus stop for every thing we did outside of the city
Angelina
Angelina, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Oct 19, 2024
Awesome spot!
Great hotel in a very central location. Breakfast was great and front desk staff very helpful.
Margaret
Margaret, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Oct 24, 2024
The hotel was very attractive, an easy walk everywhere, and the staff were very professional. We would definitely stay again.
laura
laura, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Aug 17, 2024
Location was wonderful!
BARBARA
BARBARA, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Oct 11, 2024
Staff are so helpful and very polite, breakfast was very good, they gave us the room early and it made a lot of difference
Sohair
Sohair, 6-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Oct 19, 2024
Great location, friendly/helpful staff, and very clean. Would recommend if staying in Reykjavík
Cynthia Ann
Cynthia Ann, 5-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
May 30, 2024
Wonderful stay
Dylan
Dylan, 5-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jul 11, 2024
A great hotel, very clean and convenient to restaurants, shopping and activities.
Vivian
Vivian, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Sep 27, 2024
Hotel was centrally located near transportation, dining and shopping. It was very clean, the breakfast was great, and the staff was very helpful.
Flora
Flora, 4-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Nov 1, 2024
This was a very nice hotel in a great part of town. Wonderful shops and restaurants are right near the hotel. The staff were very friendly and helpful. The breakfast had a large variety and really delicious.
Suzanne
Suzanne, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Sep 13, 2024
Lovely hotel walkable to everything, near bus stop #1 where tours and FlyBus pick up, but on a quiet street. Staff were helpful and breakfast was extensive and tasty. Would definitely stay here again.
Kelly
Kelly, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Aug 24, 2024
Traveling alone, I had a wonderful and safe stay.
JOCELYNN
JOCELYNN, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Nov 11, 2024
Great location and all city sites accessible by foot. Great base. Rooms were clean and tidy, beds very comfortable. Would definitely recommend