Brautarholt 22-24,
Reykjavik,
Iceland,
105,
Capital Region
-
Close to the city center
Great
8.2
7.5
/10
3.9
3.6
/5
Loved by Alva Hotel Brautarholt guests
Spacious rooms
Attentive staff
Good location
Wonderful breakfast
"They even treat their hot water so it doesn't smell like sulfur!"
Joseph from United States
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"Tea and coffee supplied on each floor."
lyn h from United Kingdom
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"Location is close to a couple grocery stores and there's a fridge in the room."
Christopher
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Location
Alva Hotel Brautarholt is located near Laugavegur shopping boulevard, providing easy access to Reykjavik's downtown within a 15 to 20-minute stroll. The hotel combines urban convenience with a peaceful environment for guests seeking relaxation after city exploration. Nearby attractions include shops, restaurants, and cultural sites, allowing guests to immerse themselves in local life effortlessly.
Room Options
Spread across three floors, Alva Hotel Brautarholt offers 55 well-appointed rooms. Each room includes a private bathroom with a rejuvenating shower, modern Scandinavian-style decor, and serene views of mountains or the city. Options include Superior Rooms with double beds and Budget Double Rooms tailored for economical stays.
Check-In Convenience
The hotel employs a self-check-in system, streamlining the arrival process for guests. Access codes are sent prior to arrival, enhancing the ease of getting into accommodations. Customer support is available 24/7 via phone and email for any inquiries.
Transportation and Parking
Alva Hotel Brautarholt ensures convenient parking options with both paid and free spaces available nearby. Paid parking is easily accessible directly outside the hotel and on a parallel street. Guests can also arrange airport transfers and private tours to key attractions throughout Iceland.
Equipped Amenities
The hotel provides hairdryers and daily refreshed towels in each room, alongside complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi. Guests can find coffee and tea-making facilities in the reception area, enhancing the stay experience. A convenient door hanger guides guests on how to request stayover services.
Highlights
Location: Near Laugavegur shopping boulevard
Rooms: 55 well-appointed rooms
Check-In: Self-check-in system
Transportation: Paid and free parking options
Amenities: Hairdryers and daily refreshed towels
Transfers: Airport transfers available
“This hotel struck me as a solid choice; its proximity to Laugavegur shopping street puts guests right in the heart of Reykjavik, and the included breakfast is a real perk. I especially appreciate the modern Scandinavian design and the 24/7 customer support. Overall, this seems like a well-considered option for travelers seeking both convenience and comfort.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Alva Hotel Brautarholt offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Budget Double Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Triple Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Budget Triple Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Quadruple Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Alva Hotel Brautarholt offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Car hire
Dining
Restaurant
Children
Cots
Room features
Heating
Self-catering
Electric kettle
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Dining Onsite
At Alva Hotel Brautarholt, dining transforms into a delightful adventure with a focus on healthy, international cuisine. The inviting Pot & Pan restaurant offers both traditional Icelandic fare and modern dishes, catering to families and couples alike, ensuring that every meal is an engaging experience.
Potturinn og Pannan
International cuisine with a healthy twist
Ambiance
Family-friendly atmosphere with modern and traditional elements
Key Offerings
A diverse menu featuring traditional Icelandic specialties alongside vegetarian options. Ideal for leisurely lunches and intimate dinners.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 07:00 - 21:00 (Monday to Friday), and 17:30 - 21:00 (Saturday and Sunday)
Alva Hotel Brautarholt Location
Brautarholt 22-24,
Reykjavik,
Iceland,
105,
Capital Region
Map view
Brautarholt 22-24,
Reykjavik,
Iceland,
105,
Capital Region
City landmarks
Church
Hallgrimskirkja
4500 ft
Landmark
Solfar Sculpture
1.0
mi
Museum
Einar Jonsson Sculpture garden and museum
4800 ft
Museum
Icelandic Phallological Museum
2300 ft
Art object
The Sun Voyager
4500 ft
Landmark
Perlan
1.1
mi
Museum
The Settlement Exhibition
1.2
mi
Museum
National Museum of Iceland
1.3
mi
Mall
Laugavegur
4200 ft
Event hall
Harpa Concert Hall and Conference Centre
1.2
mi
Landmark
Tales from Iceland
2400 ft
Museum
Asmundarsafn
3000 ft
Landmark
Sundhollin Public Baths
3100 ft
Landmark
Laugardalslaug Geothermal Pool
1.0
mi
Market
Kolaportith
1.3
mi
Public Building
Hofthi
2400 ft
Museum
Reykjavik Art Museum Kjarvalsstadir
2900 ft
Landmark
Kringlan
1.1
mi
Landmark
Volcano House
1.3
mi
Public Building
Rathhus
1.5
mi
Landmark
Nordic House
1.3
mi
Landmark
The Statue of Leif Eiriksson
4500 ft
Landmark
Lake Tjornin
1.3
mi
Landmark
Reykjavik Family park and Zoo
1.2
mi
Museum
Reykjavik Museum of Photography
1.3
mi
Landmark
Arctic Photo
3100 ft
Museum
The Icelandic Punk Museum
1.1
mi
Park
Austurvollur Square
1.2
mi
Nearby
Church
Hateigskirkja Church
1900 ft
Hlemmur
1600 ft
Restaurants
Islenska Kaffistofan
2300 ft
Katrinartun 2 Lobby
Grill66
1800 ft
Katrinartuni 2 Iceland Oil Ltd
Krydd & Tehusid
1700 ft
Thverholt 7
Devito's
2100 ft
Laugarasvegur 126
Mai Thai
2200 ft
Laugavegi 116
Banh Mi
2100 ft
Laugavegi 107
Flatey
2100 ft
Laugavegi 107
FUEGO Taqueria
2100 ft
Laugavegi 107 Hlemmur foodhall
Isleifur heppni
2100 ft
Laugavegi 107 Hlemmur Mathöll
Explore Reykjavik
Experience Reykjavik
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Icelandic Phallological Museum
9 minutes' walk
Unique museum showcasing a vast collection of phallic specimens. Engaging and quirky, it's a must-see for the curious.
Hateigskirkja Church
7 minutes' walk
Stunning church offering beautiful architecture and a tranquil atmosphere. A perfect spot for reflection and photography.
Laugardalur Park
20 minutes' walk
Expansive park with trails, gardens, and the nearby geothermal spa. Ideal for jogging, picnics, or enjoying nature.
Hallgrimskirkja
17 minutes' walk
Iconic church featuring a striking tower and panoramic city views. A landmark not to be missed while in Reykjavik.
Laugardalslaug Geothermal Pool
20 minutes' walk
Relaxation at a large geothermal swimming pool with hot tubs. Great for families and solo travelers to unwind.
Guided City Bike Tours
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling bike tours exploring Reykjavik's vibrant streets and landmarks. Rentals available for self-guided enthusiasts.
Sundhollin Public Baths
12 minutes' walk
Traditional Icelandic baths featuring warm pools. A welcoming place for relaxation after a day of exploring.
Islenska Kaffistofan
9 minutes' walk
Cozy atmosphere serving traditional Icelandic dishes. Known for its lamb and seafood, perfect for casual dining.
Grill66
7 minutes' walk
Inviting space specializing in grilled meats and fresh seafood. Casual yet elegant, ideal for dinner with friends.
Mai Thai
8 minutes' walk
Charming Thai restaurant offering authentic dishes and a warm ambiance. Great for both casual and special occasions.
Harpa Concert Hall
25 minutes' walk
Renowned cultural venue hosting concerts and events. Features stunning architecture and views of the waterfront.
Tales from Iceland
9 minutes' walk
Interesting documentary cinema showcasing Icelandic culture and history. A family-friendly option with engaging storytelling.
Getting around
City Centre
Reykjavik10 min
·
2700 ft
Airports
Reykjavik (RKV)6 min
·
2.4
mi
Reykjavik Keflavik (KEF)75 min
·
30.7
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Paid Public parking is possible at a location nearby.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 19 per person per day.
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Guests appreciate the clean and comfortable rooms at Alva Hotel Brautarholt, finding them a good size with plenty of storage. The location is convenient, with an easy walk to the city center and close proximity to a grocery store; the bus transport is also very accessible. Breakfast receives positive feedback for its variety and quality in the lovely restaurant, even though some guests have pointed out that information about the breakfast and the coffee machine in the hallway were not initially provided by email. The easy, quick check-in system using pin codes contributes to a smooth arrival experience.
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Review score
Based on 1072 verified reviews
6.7/10
Nice
60%
Recommend
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.1/10
Staff
7.8/10
Pros
Spacious room
Dark room
Friendly staff
Good location
Exceptional restaurant
Cons
Cold lobby
No hot water
Under renovation
Guest reviews
based on 772 reviews
8.2/10
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About Alva Hotel Brautarholt
Is there complimentary parking available for guests traveling with a rental car?
12 September 2024
There is usually plenty of free parking available close to the hotel.
Do all guest rooms have private bathrooms?
23 October 2024
Yes, every room includes a private bathroom for guest convenience.
Are guests able to open windows in their rooms for fresh air?
5 November 2024
Yes, the windows in the rooms can be opened for fresh air.
Is there a microwave that guests can use during their stay?
18 December 2024
A microwave is available for all guests, accessible 24/7 in the hotel.
How far is the hotel from the nearest airport and are there public transportation options nearby?
30 January 2025
The hotel is approximately 45 km from the airport, and public transport is conveniently located nearby.
Can guests check in if they arrive after midnight?
14 February 2025
Check-ins are accepted anytime, as the hotel operates 24/7 for guest convenience.
Is there a vegetarian breakfast option available?
20 March 2025
A buffet breakfast is served, allowing for various dietary preferences, including vegetarian options.
Are coffee and tea making facilities provided in the guest rooms?
29 April 2025
Coffee and tea machines can be found on every floor for guests, though they're not in the individual rooms.
What options are available for joining local day tours, and where do pickups occur?
15 May 2025
Most tours pick up directly in front of the hotel, and reception can assist with booking and providing details.
Is it possible to store luggage securely after checkout?
3 June 2025
A luggage room is available for guests to securely store their bags after checking out.
Will there be a key code provided for accessing the hotel premises?
25 July 2025
Guests will receive a key code via email prior to arrival for seamless access to the hotel.