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About the Hotel

Austurbakki 2, Reykjavik, Iceland, 101
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Next to Harpa Concert Hall and Conference Centre
Great
8.8
9.5
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Located just 1.4 km from the Hallgrímskirkja, the 5-star smoke-free The Reykjavik Edition hotel boasts a hammam spa with spa service. The luxury hotel is proud to feature a banquet hall, in proximity to the Pint-sized Icelandic Punk Offbeat Museum.

Location

This Reykjavik hotel is situated in the Reykjavik 101 district, adjacent to a concert hall and a bar. The Edition Reykjavik features views of Old Harbour and is 17 minutes on foot from the Einar Jónsson Museum.

The scenic location of the accommodation offers proximity to The Culture House National Museum, which is only 150 metres away.

Hafnarhus bus stop is located a mere 5 minutes' walk away.

Rooms

The Edition has 252 rooms appointed with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, as well as self-catering options such as a mini fridge bar and coffee/tea making equipment. They come equipped with coffee and tea making facilities, and glassware.

Eat & Drink

Guests can enjoy a continental breakfast daily. Tides restaurant serves local cuisine for breakfast. Also, the hotel features a 24-hour bar. The bar area includes a lounge.

Leisure & Business

The Reykjavik Edition hotel goes above and beyond to pamper guests, offering a Turkish steam bath, a Jacuzzi, and locker rooms, along with a team of professional health consultants. Keeping fit at the property is convenient thanks to a fitness suite that offers fitness classes.

“In my opinion, this property places you well to explore Reykjavik, yet some aspects don't fully deliver on the promise of a 5-star experience. While the location and dining options are appealing, be prepared for potential drawbacks like noise and service inconsistencies; budget-conscious travelers may find better value elsewhere.”
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King Room Terrace City View High Floor
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
One-Bedroom Deluxe King Suite Scenic View
2 persons
54 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
King Room Harbour View
2 persons
27 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
One-Bedroom King Suite Harbour View
2 persons
61 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Hotel amenities and facilities

Each 5 star hotel provides luxury amenities designed for comfort and memorable stays
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Sports trainer

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Night club
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage

Room features

  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

The Reykjavik Edition offers an inviting selection of dining venues that celebrate local flavors while providing stunning views of the waterfront. From all-day dining to casual café stops, each option caters to diverse palates seeking authenticity and indulgence in every bite.
The Reykjavik Edition Restaurant photo The photo shows a modern conference room set up for a meeting or presentation. The room has light wooden paneling on the walls and a dark wooden floor. 

In the foreground, there are several dark brown rectangular tables arranged in rows, facing a la
The Reykjavik Edition Restaurant photo The photo shows a large, elegant banquet hall set up for a formal event, likely a wedding reception or a corporate dinner. The room is spacious and well-lit with a combination of recessed lighting and several modern chandeliers hanging from the ceili
The Reykjavik Edition Restaurant photo The photo shows a warmly lit, upscale restaurant with a modern and slightly rustic aesthetic. The space is dominated by light-colored wooden beams forming a grid-like ceiling, with recessed lighting highlighting the structure. 

Several large, cylind

Tides

Local with vegetarian and vegan options
Ambiance
A bright and airy restaurant that boasts panoramic views of the waterfront and the dynamic city of Reykjavik, ideal for both casual meals and refined dining experiences.
Key Offerings
Enjoy thoughtfully crafted dishes designed by the Executive Chef, featuring menu items that highlight local ingredients and cater to vegetarian and vegan preferences. Open all day, it's perfect for breakfast, lunch, or dinner.
Reservation
Reservations recommended
Open daily from 07:00 to 22:00

Grab 'n Go Café

Café bites and smoothies
Ambiance
A relaxed and convenient café setting, perfect for a quick stop to satisfy cravings while enjoying the inviting atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Offers a delightful selection of fresh pastries and sandwiches, complemented by healthy post-workout smoothies, making it an excellent choice for a leisurely breakfast or an afternoon pick-me-up.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary

The Reykjavik Edition Location

Austurbakki 2, Reykjavik, Iceland, 101
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Austurbakki 2, Reykjavik, Iceland, 101
Nearby
Museum
The Settlement Exhibition
570 m
Event hall
Harpa Concert Hall and Conference Centre
120 m
Art object
The Sun Voyager
590 m
Market
Kolaportith
570 m
Mall
Laugavegur
120 m
Public Building
Rathhus
570 m
Tryggvagata 11
Volcano House
570 m
Museum
Reykjavik Museum of Photography
570 m
Marina
Old Harbour
570 m
Park
Austurvollur Square
570 m
Museum
The Icelandic Punk Museum
570 m
Museum
Reykjavik Art Museum Hafnarhus
570 m
Museum
National Museum
570 m
Public Building
The Culture House
120 m
Public Building
The Parliament House
570 m
Oeldugrandi
Thufa
440 m
Restaurants
Farmer's Soup
190 m
Skolavoerduholt 101 Seltun Krysuvik
Grillmarkadurinn
510 m
Austurstraeti
ICE+FRIES by Glacierfire
440 m
Geirsgata 2
Islenski barinn The Icelandic Bar
470 m
Ingolfsstraeti 1a
The Laundromat Cafe
610 m
Austurstraeti 9
Kaffiterian Skaftafelli
460 m
Skaftafellsstofa
Taj Mahal Reykjavik
460 m
Tryggvaygata 26
Apotek Restaurant
550 m
Austurstraeti 16
Dill Restaurant
450 m
12 Hverfisgata
Laekjarbrekka
480 m
Bankastraeti 2
Kitchen and Wine
440 m
Hverfisgata 10 101 Hotel
Explore Reykjavik
Explore Reykjavik
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Harpa Concert Hall and Conference Centre
Harpa Concert Hall and Conference Centre
2 minutes' walk
Iconic concert hall known for its stunning architecture and cultural events, just steps from the hotel.
The Settlement Exhibition
The Settlement Exhibition
7 minutes' walk
Interactive museum detailing Reykjavik's Viking history with artifacts and reconstructed sites.
Hallgrimskirkja
Hallgrimskirkja
17 minutes' walk
Famous church with a towering silhouette, offering panoramic views from its observatory.
Einar Jonsson Sculpture garden and museum
Einar Jonsson Sculpture garden and museum
17 minutes' walk
Showcases Icelandic art, featuring sculptures and a beautiful garden dedicated to the artist.
Whale Watching Tours
30 minutes' walk
Thrilling tours available with various providers nearby, offering a chance to spot majestic whales.
Relaxing at Vesturbaejarlaug Swimming Pool
25 minutes' walk
Local favorite pool featuring geothermal waters, perfect for a relaxing afternoon after sightseeing.
Grillmarkadurinn
Grillmarkadurinn
7 minutes' walk
Offers a cozy atmosphere with a focus on grilled local ingredients; reservations recommended.
The Laundromat Cafe
The Laundromat Cafe
8 minutes' walk
A vibrant spot serving comfort dishes with a chic vibe; great for families and casual dinners.
Taj Mahal Reykjavik
Taj Mahal Reykjavik
6 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine with vegetarian and gluten-free options; known for its curry specialties.
Kulturhuset (The Culture House)
10 minutes' walk
A cultural hub showcasing local art and music performances, suitable for all ages.
Gaukurinn
10 minutes' walk
Popular bar with live music and karaoke nights, offering a lively atmosphere for night owls.
Getting around
City Centre
Reykjavik8 min  ·  600 m
Airports
Reykjavik Airport (RKV)5 min  ·  3.0 km
Keflavik International Airport (KEF)79 min  ·  52.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at ISK 7000 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs ISK 6,000 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Portuguese, Polish, Greek, Croatian, Icelandic
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
252

Reviews and Ratings

Insights and feedback shared by past guests
Review score
Based on 421 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
89%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.0/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
Helpful staff
Great location
Cons
Water pressure
Resort fee
Guest reviews
based on 698 reviews
8.8/10
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About The Reykjavik Edition
What is the distance from The Reykjavik Edition to Reykjavik Domestic Airport?
The hotel is 2 km from Reykjavik Domestic Airport.
What landmarks are near The Reykjavik Edition?
Nearby landmarks include Hallgrímskirkja Church (1 km), Harpa Concert Hall (0.5 km), and the Solfar Sun Voyager (0.5 km).
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Reykjavik Edition?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Does The Reykjavik Edition offer parking facilities?
Private parking is available on-site for 7000 ISK per day.
What dining options are available at The Reykjavik Edition?
The hotel features an on-site signature restaurant, TIDES, serving Icelandic seafood, as well as a café offering light meals.
Is breakfast available at The Reykjavik Edition?
A continental breakfast is available for an additional charge of 6000 ISK.
What fitness facilities does The Reykjavik Edition provide?
Guests have access to a 24-hour fitness center equipped with premium equipment.
What wellness services are available at The Reykjavik Edition?
The hotel offers a spa and wellness center with treatments including massages, a hot tub, sauna, and steam room.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at The Reykjavik Edition?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
What languages are spoken by the staff at The Reykjavik Edition?
Staff members speak German, Greek, English, and Spanish.
Can I arrange for an airport transfer through The Reykjavik Edition?
A private car to/from Reykjavik Domestic Airport can be arranged by emailing the hotel concierge.

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