Hotel Reykjavik Centrum

Sitting beside the oldest street in Reykjavik, this historic hotel charms with its lovely wooden floors, a well-regarded breakfast buffet, and friendly reception staff who go out of their way to accommodate early arrivals, all within easy walking distance of the city's shops and restaurants.
How the cosy score works →Why it scores 5.5, from guest reviews
- Friendly, helpful reception staff who went out of their way with early check-in and bag storage
- Wooden floors in rooms and historic building character next to oldest street in town
- Good breakfast buffet and convenient walkable city-centre location
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A strong fit for history and character and walking everywhere. Guests point to hotel is a historic building next to the oldest street in Reykjavik with lovely wooden floors and period character and guests consistently praised the convenient city-centre location with easy walking distance to shops, restaurants, and attractions.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Hotel Reykjavik Centrum located?
- Hotel Reykjavik Centrum is in central Reykjavik, Iceland, next to the oldest street in town. It's perfectly positioned for walking to shops, restaurants and anywhere in the city.
- How cosy is Hotel Reykjavik Centrum?
- The hotel scores 5.5 out of 10 for cosiness, suggesting a functional, central stay rather than an intimate or particularly warm atmosphere.
- Is the breakfast good at Hotel Reykjavik Centrum?
- Yes, guests consistently praise the breakfast as wonderful and enjoyable, and many felt it offered good value given Icelandic prices. Do note the hotel has a strict policy against taking food out of the breakfast area.
- What is the service like at Hotel Reykjavik Centrum?
- Reception staff are generally friendly and helpful, with guests appreciating their efforts to assist with early check-in and bag storage. However, experiences vary, some found the front desk less responsive to specific requests like parking enquiries.
- Are the rooms comfortable at Hotel Reykjavik Centrum?
- Guests praise comfortable beds and note the hotel is quiet, though several mention rooms feel a bit dated and could use updates. Some rooms lack climate control and may feel stuffy, and they're not particularly spacious.
- Is Hotel Reykjavik Centrum good value for money?
- With a 4.6/5 rating from 734 guests, most visitors find it offers reasonable value for Reykjavik, especially given its excellent location and breakfast, though rooms could be more modern.
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