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About the Hotel

Laugarvegur 28, Reykjavik, Iceland
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Close to Harpa Concert Hall and Conference Centre
Great
8.8
9.4
/10
4.2
4.1
/5

Location

Ion City Hotel is situated in the vibrant 101 RVK area, a hub for urban culture and exploration. This boutique hotel provides easy access to Reykjavik's main attractions, blending city life with Icelandic nature. Guests can enjoy proximity to local cafes, shops, and artistic venues.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of contemporary room types, catering to different guest needs. Each room is equipped with thoughtful amenities designed for comfort and convenience. Floor-to-ceiling windows provide scenic views of the city or nearby natural landscapes.

Activities

Ion City Hotel presents a range of adventures including glacier treks and fly-fishing excursions in Iceland's pristine rivers. Guests can also unwind with soulful experiences beneath the Northern Lights. The hotel is strategically located for easy access to outdoor adventures.

Dining

The on-site restaurant delivers a culinary experience focused on fresh, local ingredients to create authentic Icelandic dishes. Seasonal menus highlight the best of Iceland's produce. Guests can dine in a setting that reflects the hotel's commitment to design and quality.

Wellness

On-site wellness options include relaxing spaces designed for rejuvenation after a day of explorations. Guests can engage in mindfulness practices and enjoy unique spa services that draw inspiration from Iceland's natural resources. The hotel encourages a connection with the surrounding landscape.

Highlights

Location: 101 RVK area .

Rooms: contemporary room types .

Activities: glacier treks .

Dining: on-site restaurant .

Wellness: wellness options .

“Ion City Hotel distinguishes itself with a modern boutique atmosphere right in central Reykjavik; I noticed the location puts you within a short walk of Hallgrímskirkja Church and the Laugavegur shopping area, which is a definite plus. The hotel's commitment to local art and eco-friendly practices gives it a unique touch, making it a noteworthy stay.”
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Ion City Hotel, Reykjavik, A Member Of Design Hotels offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Suite City View
2 persons
475 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Bathtub
Classic Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Suite Panoramic Sea View
2 persons
810 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities

Ion City Hotel, Reykjavik, A Member Of Design Hotels offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review 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
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

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

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Baby pushchair
  • Children's buffet

Room features

  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Ironing facilities

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Sumac offers an enticing blend of Icelandic, Lebanese, and Moroccan flavors, all served in a family-friendly, modern setting. This vibrant venue invites guests to indulge in a thoughtfully crafted menu while enjoying the nearby cultural attractions of Reykjavik.
Ion City Hotel, Reykjavik, A Member Of Design Hotels Restaurant photo
Ion City Hotel, Reykjavik, A Member Of Design Hotels Restaurant photo
Ion City Hotel, Reykjavik, A Member Of Design Hotels Restaurant photo

Sumac

Icelandic, Lebanese, Moroccan fusion
Ambiance
Family-friendly, modern space with a welcoming atmosphere
Key Offerings
A diverse à la carte selection featuring vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, as well as a delightful array of croissants, jams, yogurts, mueslis, pancakes, and breads. The adjacent bar complements the offerings with Mediterranean-inspired cocktails.
Reservation
Recommended
Tuesday to Saturday, 17:30 - 23:30

Ion City Hotel, Reykjavik, A Member Of Design Hotels Location

Laugarvegur 28, Reykjavik, Iceland
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Laugarvegur 28, Reykjavik, Iceland
Nearby
Art object
The Sun Voyager
1900 ft
Museum
The Icelandic Punk Museum
1500 ft
Public Building
The Culture House
1000 ft
Restaurants
Public House Gastropub
100 ft
Laugavegur 24 Main Shopping Street
Chuck Norris Grill
100 ft
Laugavegur 30
Glo
300 ft
Laugavegur 20b
Lebowski Bar
300 ft
Laugarvegur 20a
Scandinavian
600 ft
Laugavegur 22a
Vinstukan Tiu Sopar
100 ft
Laugavegi 27
Kaffi Brennslan
300 ft
Laugavegur 21
Jazzy"s Street Food
400 ft
Klapparstig 38
Bar Ananas
500 ft
Klapparstigur 38
Rossopomodoro
500 ft
Laugavegur 40a
Explore Reykjavik
Local Delights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hallgrimskirkja
Hallgrimskirkja
10-minute walk
Iconic church known for its striking architecture. Free admission and tower access offer stunning city views.
Harpa Concert Hall
9-minute walk
A cultural hub hosting concerts and events. Notable for its captivating glass facade and guided tours.
The Settlement Exhibition
The Settlement Exhibition
11-minute walk
Museum showcasing Reykjavik's Viking history. Features interactive displays and archaeological finds.
The Sun Voyager
The Sun Voyager
7-minute walk
Stunning sculpture symbolizing exploration. Perfect spot for photos with panoramic views of the waterfront.
Whale Watching
10-minute drive
Thrilling boat tour offering potential sightings of whales and dolphins. Seasonal availability; book in advance.
Spa Day at Laugar Spa
15-minute drive
Relaxing thermal pools and massage services await. Pre-booking recommended to secure your relaxing experience.
Icelandic Food Tours
10-minute walk
Cultural experience tasting local delicacies. Group and private tours available; reservations advised.
Public House Gastropub
Public House Gastropub
1-minute walk
Casual atmosphere serving locally sourced dishes. Signature beers and cocktails enhance the dining experience.
Lebowski Bar
Lebowski Bar
2-minute walk
Fun, themed bar with a vast selection of burgers. Notable for its cozy vibe and eclectic decor.
Glo
Glo
2-minute walk
Health-focused menu featuring organic dishes. Known for its vibrant settings and vegetarian options.
Harpa Concert Hall
9-minute walk
Live music venue hosting a variety of performances. Ideal for music lovers and offers unique architectural tours.
Reykjavik Art Museum
15-minute walk
Showcasing contemporary art exhibitions. Family-friendly with workshops and events for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Reykjavik10 min  ·  2700 ft
Airports
Reykjavik Airport (RKV)30 min  ·  1.6 mi
Keflavik International Airport (KEF)76 min  ·  31.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Arabic, Icelandic
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
18

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Ion City Hotel, Reykjavik, A Member Of Design Hotels from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 129 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
84%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Location
9.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Great location
Modern rooms
Complimentary drinks
Quick check-in
Cons
Noisy at night
Room cleanliness
Pricey stay
Dusty coffee machine
Guest reviews
based on 183 reviews
8.8/10
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Questions of the users
About Ion City Hotel, Reykjavik, A Member Of Design Hotels
Is there a laundry option available nearby the hotel?
10 March 2024
While on-site laundry service isn't provided, assistance to access public laundry facilities can be arranged.
What amenities, such as a hairdryer and kettle, are available in the hotel rooms?
14 April 2024
Every room is equipped with a hairdryer and a kettle for guests' convenience.
What parking options are available in the vicinity of the hotel?
22 January 2025
Parking is generally limited in downtown Reykjavik. There is a paid public parking lot on Grettisgata 11, and free parking is available next to Hallgrimskirkja church.
Are rates displayed in Icelandic Krona?
15 February 2025
Yes, the prices indicated are in ISK.
Can guests choose between twin and king-size beds?
26 March 2024
The hotel provides king-size beds in Ion City Hotel, and in ION Adventure Hotel, both twin and king-size options are available.
Is breakfast provided at the hotel or can recommendations be made for nearby options?
7 May 2024
A bakery just a minute's walk away opens daily at 7:30 am, offering breakfast options.
What are the early check-in policies?
3 June 2024
Early check-in is subject to availability. Check-in time is 15:00 for Ion City and 16:00 for ION Adventure.
Are there any self-service laundromats close to the hotel?
20 September 2024
Yes, a self-service laundromat is located within a 2-minute walk at Grettisgata, 3.
Are there any saunas available for guest use in the hotel?
30 December 2024
Saunas are exclusively available in the suites of the hotel.
Does booking through a third-party site affect Marriott Bonvoy points?
25 April 2025
Marriott Bonvoy points can only be earned with direct bookings through the hotel or the Marriott website.

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