Set on a square behind Reykjavík Cathedral and the Icelandic Parliament, this hotel offers modern rooms with free Wi-Fi access and Nespresso coffee machines. Lake Tjörnin is 1 minutes’ walk away.
Dating back to 1900, the modern Kvosin Downtown Hotel offers rooms with a seating area, flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with shower. Most rooms have a kitchenette with a dining area, fridge and cooking hobs.
Aldamot Bar is located on the ground floor of Kvosin Downtown. A continental breakfast is served each morning at the hotel.
Views of the cathedral and parliament can be enjoyed from the ground-floor terrace. The 3rd-floor terrace overlooks the city lake.
Austorvollur Park is 50 metres away. Laugavegur shopping street is a 5-minute walk from the hotel.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.
“Fantastic Hotel. We had a large room which was accessible through the outside upstairs veranda (not suitable for those with mobility issues) Or room was very clean has a bed area, lounge/kitchenette area, bathroom with great shower. The bed was...”
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David
United Kingdom
“Good location, staff organised a kettle for us to make tea, comfortable bed, nice breakfast”
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Taryn
Australia
“Location, facilities, staff, convenience. We liked it so much we rebooked and stayed again on our way back through Reykjavik. Highly recommend!
We also managed to find free parking a few streets away outside of the P1/P2 zone, which was very...”
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Helen
Sweden
“I had to find a hotel room real urgent due to cancelled flight from Keflavik. So glad I got the last room at Kvosin.”
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Petra
Austria
“Totally in the center and yet quiet.
Very friendly reception”
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Peter
Australia
“Its location is fantastic. The rooms are spacious and tastefully decorated. We loved our stay.”
Debra
United Kingdom
“The location was smack bang in the centre of the city, close to the ports, museums, bars and restaurants.
My room had it's own wooden terrace outside and ample space inside with an open plan lounge and island kitchen.
Free coffee pods were...”
Sandra
Switzerland
“Would definitely stay again next time I'm in Reykjavík!
Super friendly welcome – felt right at home from the start. The room was really nicely decorated and cozy. Amazing location, right in the heart of the city.”
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Frances
South Africa
“The staff were very helpful and kind. We only stayed one evening as a stop-over for our early morning flights. They kindly offered us breakfast before the breakfast room officially opened.”
Delia
South Africa
“It was our second time in this hotel. We came back due to this excellent hotel.”
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Sarah
United Kingdom
“Fantastic Hotel. We had a large room which was accessible through the outside upstairs veranda (not suitable for those with mobility issues) Or room was very clean has a bed area, lounge/kitchenette area, bathroom with great shower. The bed was...”
D
David
United Kingdom
“Good location, staff organised a kettle for us to make tea, comfortable bed, nice breakfast”
T
Taryn
Australia
“Location, facilities, staff, convenience. We liked it so much we rebooked and stayed again on our way back through Reykjavik. Highly recommend!
We also managed to find free parking a few streets away outside of the P1/P2 zone, which was very...”
H
Helen
Sweden
“I had to find a hotel room real urgent due to cancelled flight from Keflavik. So glad I got the last room at Kvosin.”
P
Petra
Austria
“Totally in the center and yet quiet.
Very friendly reception”
P
Peter
Australia
“Its location is fantastic. The rooms are spacious and tastefully decorated. We loved our stay.”
Debra
United Kingdom
“The location was smack bang in the centre of the city, close to the ports, museums, bars and restaurants.
My room had it's own wooden terrace outside and ample space inside with an open plan lounge and island kitchen.
Free coffee pods were...”
Sandra
Switzerland
“Would definitely stay again next time I'm in Reykjavík!
Super friendly welcome – felt right at home from the start. The room was really nicely decorated and cozy. Amazing location, right in the heart of the city.”
F
Frances
South Africa
“The staff were very helpful and kind. We only stayed one evening as a stop-over for our early morning flights. They kindly offered us breakfast before the breakfast room officially opened.”
Delia
South Africa
“It was our second time in this hotel. We came back due to this excellent hotel.”
Hotel surroundings
House rules
Kvosin Downtown Hotel takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 00:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
Check-out
Until 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free
The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cots are subject to availability.
Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cards accepted at this hotel
Cash is not accepted
The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property
At Kvosin Downtown Hotel, charges will be made in EUR according to the exchange rate on the day that the charge is made.
Please note that when booking more than 4 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).
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