THE REYKJAVIK EDITION, Reykjavik – Your ideal downtown stay
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Hotel Overview
Austurbakki 2,
Reykjavik,
Iceland,
101,
Capital Region
-
Steps from Harpa Concert Hall
Great
8.8
9.5
/10
4.4
4.6
/5
Loved by guests
Spacious rooms
Fine views
Amazing staff
Delicious breakfast
"The hotel is on the marina next to the Harpa concert hall."
ADRIANA P from United States
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"The highlight of our stay was the incredible rooftop bar - which we enjoyed with spectacular views."
Sunny from Canada
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"The rooms are well equipped and attractive, with great Le Labo toiletries and a very comfortable bed, pillow, and linens."
voyager81 from United States
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Location
The Reykjavik Edition is situated in the historic heart of downtown Reykjavik, conveniently close to the Old Harbor port and only a 45-minute car ride from Keflavik International Airport. Guests can explore Laugavegur Street, the city's shopping district, within walking distance. The hotel serves as a gateway to outdoor adventures, including the renowned Blue Lagoon and views of the Northern Lights during winter.
Rooms
The hotel offers 253 rooms and suites, each designed with warm palettes and carefully curated local craftsmanship. Stunning views of the harbor and Mt. Esja are available from many rooms, including a 6th-floor Penthouse with panoramic vistas. Bathrooms feature rainfall showers and Le Labo toiletries, with select accommodations offering outdoor terraces.
Dining
The Reykjavik Edition hosts an array of dining options, highlighted by TIDES, a restaurant focused on Icelandic seafood and locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy cocktails and light bites at the Lobby Bar, or experience the rooftop venue, THE ROOF, with breathtaking mountain and ocean views. TIDES Café offers quick meals and locally roasted coffee for guests on the go.
Wellness
The EDITION Spa provides a unique retreat for relaxation, offering a menu of treatments inspired by Icelandic landscapes. Only for hotel guests, this sanctuary includes a thermal plunge pool, hammam, and sauna, along with a lounge bar serving healthy smoothies during the day. In the evenings, the spa transforms into a pre-party destination, setting the mood for nightlife.
Entertainment
The hotel boosts Reykjavik's nightlife with its underground club, Sunset, hosting top DJs and events. Exclusive to suite and penthouse guests, TÖLT offers an intimate cocktail experience inspired by Icelandic culture. With lively social spaces throughout, guests can engage with both visitors and locals alike.
Savor a traditional Icelandic hot dog at Bæjarins Beztu Pylsur.
Visit the Harpa Concert Hall for stunning architecture and music.
Try fermented shark at Þrír Frakkar for an adventurous taste!
Discover the aurora borealis at the local nightlife tours in winter.
Stroll through Kolaportid Market for unique souvenirs and local treats.
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Our listed hotels offer a variety of room types—double rooms, family suites, or deluxe options—all with features like breakfast, flexible cancellation policies, and exclusive deals.
King Room Terrace City View High Floor
2 persons
28 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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One-Bedroom Deluxe King Suite Scenic View
2 persons
54 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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King Room Harbour View
2 persons
27 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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One-Bedroom King Suite Harbour View
2 persons
61 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities
Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay
General
No smoking on site
Free 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 features dynamic dining options that celebrate local flavors in a warm and inviting atmosphere. With scenic waterfront views and a focus on healthy and innovative menus, guests can indulge in a delightful range of culinary experiences throughout the day.
Tides
Local with vegetarian and vegan options
Ambiance
Beautiful dining space with panoramic views of the waterfront and city, offering both indoor and alfresco seating.
Key Offerings
A menu crafted by the Executive Chef, showcasing local ingredients. Enjoy breakfast, lunch, or dinner, along with healthy post-workout smoothies and fresh pastries from the café.
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily from 07:00 - 22:00
Hotel Location
Austurbakki 2,
Reykjavik,
Iceland,
101,
Capital Region
Map view
Austurbakki 2,
Reykjavik,
Iceland,
101,
Capital Region
City landmarks
Church
Hallgrimskirkja
1.4
km
Museum
National Museum of Iceland
1.7
km
Museum
Einar Jonsson Sculpture garden and museum
1.4
km
Museum
Saga Museum
1.2
km
Museum
Icelandic Phallological Museum
1.7
km
Museum
The Reykjavik Maritime Museum of Vikin
1.2
km
Museum
Aurora Reykjavik Northern Lights Center
1.2
km
Landmark
Solfar Sculpture
2.2
km
Landmark
Perlan
2.4
km
Landmark
Lake Tjornin
1.3
km
Landmark
Nordic House
1.7
km
Museum
Whales of Iceland
2.3
km
Landmark
Vesturbaejarlaug Swimming Pool
2.2
km
Landmark
Tales from Iceland
1.7
km
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
National Museum
400 m
Museum
Reykjavik Art Museum Hafnarhus
570 m
Public Building
The Culture House
120 m
Public Building
The Parliament House
570 m
Corner of Bankastraeti and Laekjargata
Vatnsberinn
330 m
Restaurants
Grillmarkadurinn
510 m
Austurstraeti
The Laundromat Cafe
610 m
Austurstraeti 9
Farmer's Soup
190 m
Skolavoerduholt 101 Seltun Krysuvik
Taj Mahal Reykjavik
460 m
Tryggvaygata 26
Apotek Restaurant
550 m
Austurstraeti 16
Hornid
530 m
Hafnarstraeti 15
1919 Restaurant
540 m
Posthusstraeti 2 Radisson Blu 1919 Hotel
Caruso
500 m
Austurstraeti 22 Lækjartörg
Veganaes
620 m
Tryggvagata 22 Gaukurinn
Fiskfelagid
710 m
Vesturgata 2a Grófartorg
Explore Reykjavik
Explore Reykjavik
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Harpa Concert Hall and Conference Centre
2 minutes' walk
Iconic concert hall known for its stunning architecture. Hosts concerts, events, and offers guided tours.
The Settlement Exhibition
7 minutes' walk
Interactive showcase of Reykjavik's Viking history with artifacts and modern installations. Great for history lovers.
The Sun Voyager
8 minutes' walk
A striking sculpture symbolizing a dreamboat. Ideal for picturesque views of the coastline and sunsets.
National Museum of Iceland
20 minutes' walk
Comprehensive exhibitions on Icelandic culture and history. Features a variety of artifacts and unique exhibitions.
Whales of Iceland
30 minutes' walk
Largest whale exhibit in Europe showcasing life-size models of Icelandic whales. Family friendly with educational insights.
Laugavegur Shopping Street
2 minutes' walk
Famous for local shops, cafes, and vibrant atmosphere. Ideal for a stroll and finding unique Icelandic souvenirs.
Vesturbaejarlaug Swimming Pool
25 minutes' walk
Popular local pool offering outdoor geothermal baths. Perfect for relaxation after a day of exploring.
Guided Northern Lights Tours
varies
Seasonal excursions to witness the Northern Lights. Booking recommended for an unforgettable experience.
Grillmarkadurinn
7 minutes' walk
Contemporary grill restaurant known for local meats and seafood. Reservations recommended for peak times.
Apotek Restaurant
7 minutes' walk
Chic atmosphere serving Icelandic cuisine with a modern twist. Offers vegetarian options and seasonal dishes.
Taj Mahal Reykjavik
6 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian flavors in a cozy setting. Known for its curries and offers vegetarian and gluten-free options.
The Laundromat Cafe
8 minutes' walk
Casual cafe with a fun, colorful vibe. Serves international dishes and is great for a relaxed meal or coffee.
Live Music at Harpa
2 minutes' walk
Regular performances featuring local and international artists. Check the schedule for upcoming concerts.
Reykjavik Nightlife at Laugavegur
2 minutes' walk
Vibrant nightlife scene with bars and clubs. Popular for late-night parties and live music events.
Bíó Paradís
15 minutes' walk
Independent cinema showcasing Icelandic and international films. Great ambiance with a café for snacks.
The Icelandic Opera
7 minutes' drive
Home to stunning opera performances. Perfect for a cultural evening and often features seasonal shows.
Transportation Tips
City Centre
Reykjavik5 min
·
400 m
Airports
Reykjavik Airport (RKV)6 min
·
3.5
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
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs ISK 6,000 per person per day.
Are there any additional fees for accessing the gym and spa facilities, and will they be available at the end of February?
10 January 2025
The gym and spa can be used free of charge for guests, with the exception of spa treatments that are subject to costs. They will be open for use at the end of February.
What is the cost for breakfast if I choose not to include it in my booking?
15 February 2025
The breakfast buffet is priced at 4,800 ISK per person. Room service breakfast is available a la carte as well.
Is the gym open around the clock during the month of December?
20 December 2024
The gym at the Reykjavik EDITION operates 24/7 all year round, including December.
Can you recommend a good room option for two adults and two children with a view of the harbor?
25 March 2025
The Harbor King room is ideal for two adults, while the Harbor Double Queen room features two separate queen-size beds suitable for a family of four.
What is the voltage used for small appliances, and do I need an adapter for items coming from the United States?
5 April 2025
Iceland uses a voltage of 220V for small appliances. An adapter will be required for US appliances, but a converter can be provided if needed.
Does the hotel have a sauna available for guests?
1 May 2024
Yes, there is a sauna available in the spa facilities for guests to enjoy.
Are there connecting rooms available for families needing separate accommodations?
10 March 2025
The Reykjavik EDITION offers a variety of connecting rooms, perfect for families needing two separate rooms.
Are there any rooms with bathtubs that offer a harbor view?
15 April 2024
Yes, both the Harbour Suites and Corner Suites feature bathtubs in their bathrooms.
What are the incidental charges per night for guests?
30 January 2025
The incidental charges are set at 30,000 ISK per night.
Is parking available at the hotel, and what are the associated costs?
10 February 2025
Valet parking is offered at a rate of 7,000 ISK per night or 1,200 ISK per hour. There is no need to pre-order this service.
Are there designated smoking areas or rooms at the hotel?
20 January 2025
Smoking is not permitted inside the rooms or any hotel areas.
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