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About the Hotel

Austurstraeti 6, Reykjavik, Iceland, 101
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Close to the city center
Great
8.7
9.2
/10
4.0
4.5
/5

Amenities

City Center Hotel offers a well-equipped fitness center and a 24-hour reception service for guest convenience. A combined lounge and bar area is available for relaxation after a busy day in Reykjavik. The hotel provides a private parking facility that can accommodate multiple vehicles, making it easy for guests traveling with their own transport.

Rooms

The hotel features over 80 modern guest rooms that vary in size and layout, suiting the needs of different travelers. Each room is equipped with a flat-screen television and an en-suite bathroom, ensuring a comfortable stay. Many rooms come with stunning views of the city or surrounding landscapes.

Location

City Center Hotel is situated in a prime spot, just a short walk from the major attractions of Reykjavik, including Hallgrimskirkja and Harpa Concert Hall. This central location provides guests easy access to local shops, restaurants, and cultural sites within the city. Public transportation options are readily available nearby, simplifying travel around the area.

Dining

The hotel boasts an on-site restaurant that serves a breakfast buffet daily, featuring both Icelandic and international dishes. Guests can enjoy a variety of meals crafted with local ingredients in a casual setting. A coffee bar provides additional refreshments throughout the day.

Business Facilities

City Center Hotel is equipped with meeting rooms suitable for small to medium-sized gatherings. Business travelers will find all necessary audiovisual equipment available for presentations. High-speed internet access is provided in all meeting spaces to facilitate seamless communication.

Highlights

Location: Prime spot, just a short walk from the major attractions

Rooms: Over 80 modern guest rooms with stunning views

Dining: On-site restaurant serving daily breakfast buffet

Business: Meeting rooms with audiovisual equipment

“This hotel distinguishes itself with an enviable location in the heart of Reykjavik, steps away from the city's vibrant nightlife and cultural landmarks. What struck me most is the artful decor, a thoughtful touch that elevates the experience, plus practical considerations like in-room coffee machines and workspaces make it as functional as it is stylish. It's a smart base for exploring the city, with staff ready to assist with bookings and tourist information.”
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City Center Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Balcony
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior King Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

City Center Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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City Center Hotel Location

Austurstraeti 6, Reykjavik, Iceland, 101
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Austurstraeti 6, Reykjavik, Iceland, 101
Nearby
Museum
The Settlement Exhibition
500 ft
Market
Kolaportith
1100 ft
Public Building
Rathhus
1500 ft
Tryggvagata 11
Volcano House
1200 ft
Tjörnin 101
Lake Tjornin
900 ft
Museum
Reykjavik Museum of Photography
1100 ft
Park
Austurvollur Square
200 ft
Marina
Old Harbour
1400 ft
Museum
The Icelandic Punk Museum
900 ft
Museum
National Museum
300 ft
Museum
Reykjavik Art Museum Hafnarhus
700 ft
Public Building
The Parliament House
600 ft
Corner of Bankastraeti and Laekjargata
Vatnsberinn
800 ft
Public Building
The Culture House
1800 ft
Restaurants
Baejarins Beztu Pylsur
700 ft
1 Tryggvagata
Dirty Burger & Ribs
400 ft
Miklabraut 101 Beint a Moti Kringlunni
The Hot Dog Shake and Pylsa Stand
100 ft
Austurstraeti 8
Kebab husid
300 ft
Grensasvegi 3
Ali Baba Grill 'N Shawerma
500 ft
Veltusund 3b
Gaeta Gelato - Aoalstraeti
300 ft
Adalstraeti 6
Nonnabiti
500 ft
Hafnarstraeti
The Dubliner
400 ft
Hafnarstraeti
Fish&Co
400 ft
Frakkastig 25
American Style
1100 ft
Tryggvagata 26
Explore Reykjavik
Activities, Dining, and Entertainment Near City Center Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Settlement Exhibition
The Settlement Exhibition
2 minutes' walk
A museum showcasing Reykjavik's Viking history through interactive exhibits and archaeological finds.
Harpa Concert Hall and Conference Centre
Harpa Concert Hall and Conference Centre
8 minutes' walk
An architectural marvel hosting concerts and events, with stunning views of the waterfront and city skyline.
National Museum of Iceland
National Museum of Iceland
11 minutes' walk
A comprehensive museum presenting Iceland's cultural heritage with a vast collection of artifacts.
Lake Tjornin
Lake Tjornin
4 minutes' walk
A picturesque lake in the heart of Reykjavik, perfect for birdwatching and leisurely strolls.
Whale Watching
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling outdoor adventure offering sightings of whales and dolphins in their natural habitat. Tours available.
Spa Services at Sky Lagoon
15 minutes' drive
Relaxing geothermal spa with stunning views. Reservations recommended for treatments and entry.
Laugavegur Street Market
10 minutes' walk
Cultural experience featuring local crafts, food, and music every Saturday. Perfect for souvenirs and local tastes.
City Bike Rentals
2 minutes' walk
Explore Reykjavik's scenic routes with easy bike rentals available nearby. Ideal for adventurous travelers.
Fiskmarkadurinn
2 minutes' walk
Seafood restaurant focusing on fresh ingredients, offering traditional Icelandic dishes with a modern twist.
Grillmarkadurinn
3 minutes' walk
Modern grill restaurant serving gourmet meats and veggies, with a casual atmosphere and local ingredients.
Apotek Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Contemporary dining with a menu combining local and international flavors. Vegetarian options available.
The Laundromat Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Casual cafe with a cozy atmosphere, offering a mix of comfort food, coffee, and cocktails, perfect for families.
Harpa Concert Hall
8 minutes' walk
Concert hall with a dynamic atmosphere hosting music performances, festivals, and events throughout the year.
Kaffibarinn
10 minutes' walk
A popular bar featuring live music events, offering a vibrant nightlife and a cozy ambiance.
Reykjavik Art Museum
25 minutes' walk
A major contemporary art venue showcasing both local and international artists, with rotating exhibitions.
The Icelandic Phallological Museum
5 minutes' drive
Unique museum dedicated to the study of phallology, providing an entertaining and educational experience.
Getting around
City Centre
Reykjavik2 min  ·  400 ft
Airports
Reykjavik (RKV)34 min  ·  1.7 mi
Reykjavik Keflavik (KEF)77 min  ·  31.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.  There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese, Polish, Russian, Icelandic, Macedonian
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
30

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about City Center Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
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City Center Hotel is appreciated for its excellent downtown location, putting guests within easy reach of eateries, grocery stores, shops, and the harbour, with bus stops 1 and 3 just a short walk away. The spacious rooms often feature comfortable beds and modern amenities like a coffee pod machine, fridge, and, in some cases, balconies offering great views; some rooms even provide Netflix for added entertainment. While generally praised, a few guests have noted noise from nearby bars in the late evening. it's a favored choice for exploring Reykjavik.
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Review score
Based on 768 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
91%
Recommend
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Pros
Excellent location
Friendly staff
Large windows
Coffee machine
Cons
Dim lighting
Warm drinks
Faulty shower
Guest reviews
based on 768 reviews
8.9/10
based on 1369 reviews
8.7/10
Joshua from United Kingdom
Single
Standard Double Room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:November 04, 2025
7/10

Adequate Stay

helpful staffclean roomgreat locationloud musicthin wallsnoise level
The staff were helpful and professional. The hotel room was very clean. The location is great.
The music from the nearby club was loud. The walls were paper thin. I could hear the person talking in the next room.
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