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About the Hotel

Posthusstraeti 11, Reykjavik, Iceland, 101
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Next to Austurvollur Square
Great
8.7
9.3
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4.7
4.4
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Location

Hotel Borg is situated in Reykjavik, watching over Austurvöllur Square, the main square of Iceland's capital. This landmark hotel is adjacent to the Icelandic parliament building and the oldest church in the nation, Domkirkjan. The hotel's location places it near scenic gardens and vibrant cafés, providing easy access to local attractions.

Accommodation

Rooms at Hotel Borg range from standard singles to a luxury tower suite, each designed with plush furnishings and veneered parquet floors. Every room accommodates the sophistication and charm befitting Iceland's first and most-celebrated deluxe hotel. With remarkable historic value, the rooms offer a blend of comfort and elegance.

Dining

Borg Restaurant, located within the hotel's historic interiors, offers a menu that honors culinary traditions. Guests can enjoy dishes prepared using classic cooking methods that reflect the rich history of the hotel. The dining experience at Borg Restaurant aims to create lasting memories for all visitors.

Wellness

Borg Spa at Hotel Borg provides first-class service in a calm environment for relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests have access to a range of wellness treatments designed to promote tranquility and health. The spa's tranquil setting complements the overall experience at the hotel.

Historical Significance

Since its establishment in 1930, Hotel Borg has served as a magnet for notable guests, including heads of state and well-known personalities. The historical significance is evident in its architecture and the stories embedded within its walls. Remaining a fixture in Reykjavik's rich history, the hotel offers a glimpse into Iceland's past.

Highlights

Location: Watches over Austurvöllur Square

Accommodation: Luxury tower suite available

Dining: Borg Restaurant with classic dishes

Wellness: Borg Spa for relaxation

“Hotel Borg By Keahotels impressed me with its commitment to Art Deco design; the interiors genuinely transport you. Its prime location near Austurvöllur Square makes exploring Reykjavik easy, and the in-house spa's use of local Dr. Bragi products adds a unique touch that I appreciate. While the price is moderate, the high-quality furnishings and historical significance set it apart.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Single Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Superior Double Room
2 persons
315 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

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

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Beauty treatment
  • Massage

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Bathroom telephone

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

Borg Restaurant at Hotel Borg presents a delightful exploration of Icelandic cuisine, served in elegant surroundings that reflect the rich cultural heritage of Reykjavík. The café and bar offer a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring the city's vibrant streets.
Hotel Borg By Keahotels Reykjavik Restaurant photo
Hotel Borg By Keahotels Reykjavik Restaurant photo
Hotel Borg By Keahotels Reykjavik Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Icelandic cuisine
Ambiance
Stylish and sophisticated setting, enhanced by elegant decor that mirrors the charm of the surrounding city.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes highlight fresh, local flavors, while the café provides a cozy spot for light bites and a selection of beverages. Explore the unique DrBRAGI products that blend marine biochemistry with natural ingredients.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner service.
Hours vary.

Location

Posthusstraeti 11, Reykjavik, Iceland, 101
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Posthusstraeti 11, Reykjavik, Iceland, 101
Nearby
Museum
The Settlement Exhibition
700 ft
Market
Kolaportith
1000 ft
Public Building
Rathhus
1600 ft
Tjörnin 101
Lake Tjornin
800 ft
Tryggvagata 11
Volcano House
1600 ft
Museum
Reykjavik Museum of Photography
1400 ft
Park
Austurvollur Square
300 ft
Marina
Old Harbour
1300 ft
Museum
The Icelandic Punk Museum
800 ft
Public Building
The Parliament House
400 ft
Museum
National Museum
600 ft
Museum
Reykjavik Art Museum Hafnarhus
1000 ft
Corner of Bankastraeti and Laekjargata
Vatnsberinn
500 ft
Public Building
The Culture House
1600 ft
Restaurants
The Laundromat Cafe
400 ft
Austurstraeti 9
Messinn
400 ft
Laekjargata 6b
Karolina Craft bar & Cafe
100 ft
Posthusstraeti 9
Gandhi Indian Restaurant
200 ft
Posthusstraeti 17
Caruso
500 ft
Austurstraeti 22 Lækjartörg
The English Pub
400 ft
Austurstraeti 12A
Hard Rock Cafe
500 ft
Laekjargata 2A
Jomfruin
400 ft
Laekjargata 4
Bjarni Fel Sportsbar
400 ft
Austurstraeti 20
Explore Reykjavik
Explore Reykjavik
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hallgrimskirkja
Hallgrimskirkja
12 minutes' walk
Iconic church known for its striking architecture and panoramic views of the city from the tower.
National Museum of Iceland
National Museum of Iceland
11 minutes' walk
Comprehensive exhibits on Icelandic history and culture, offering free admission on certain days.
Harpa Concert Hall
8 minutes' walk
Architectural marvel hosting concerts and events, with stunning views of the harbor and city.
Lake Tjornin
Lake Tjornin
3 minutes' walk
A peaceful lake surrounded by charming walking paths, ideal for birdwatching and casual strolls.
Reykjavik City Bike Rentals
5 minutes' walk
Bike rentals available for a scenic ride around the city's landmarks, suitable for all experience levels.
Relaxation at Laugardalslaug Spa
10 minutes' drive
Large geothermal spa featuring hot springs and swimming pools, perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
Aurora Borealis Tours
15 minutes' drive
Night-time tours to witness the Northern Lights, offering a thrilling experience for adventure seekers.
The Laundromat Cafe
The Laundromat Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Casual cafe with a cozy atmosphere, known for its brunch and signature dishes like Icelandic pancakes.
Gandhi Indian Restaurant
Gandhi Indian Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine with a variety of vegetarian and vegan options in a relaxed setting.
Messinn
Messinn
2 minutes' walk
Seafood-focused restaurant specializing in traditional Icelandic dishes with a modern twist, ideal for family dinners.
Kolaportith Flea Market
4 minutes' walk
Weekend market featuring local crafts, antiques, and food stalls, perfect for a family-friendly outing.
Harpa Concert Hall Events
8 minutes' walk
Regular live performances, from music to theater, making it a cultural hub for all visitors to enjoy.
Getting around
City Centre
Reykjavik3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
Reykjavik Airport (RKV)29 min  ·  1.5 mi
Keflavik International Airport (KEF)77 min  ·  31.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Borg By Keahotels serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2007
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
70
Former name
Borg Hotel
Questions of the users
About Hotel Borg By Keahotels
Which types of rooms offer both a bathtub and a shower in the hotel?
5 March 2024
Room descriptions provide detailed information regarding bathing options. It's recommended to review these before making a booking.
Can I request a room with a specific bathing preference, such as a bathtub or shower?
20 April 2024
Guests can express their preference for either a bathtub or shower when making their reservation, as both options are available.
What are the costs associated with the airport shuttle service?
15 June 2024
For airport shuttle pricing, it's best to consult the price list provided by the tour operators offering transfer services.
What time is breakfast served at the hotel?
10 July 2024
Breakfast is served daily from 07:00 AM to 10:00 AM.
What is the checkout procedure for guests who need to leave later than usual?
22 August 2024
Checkout is at 12 PM, but late checkout may be arranged depending on availability. Contact the reception on the day of departure to discuss options.
Are there any fees to access the spa facilities at the hotel?
1 September 2024
Access to the spa typically incurs an additional charge, which can be settled at the reception.
Is a refrigerator available in the guest rooms?
30 November 2024
All rooms come equipped with a small refrigerator for guests' convenience.
Can tours like the Golden Circle or Blue Lagoon be booked upon arrival at the hotel?
18 January 2025
Tour bookings can be made at the front desk after arrival, although it's advisable to inquire ahead of time to avoid potential sell-outs.
Where can guests park their vehicles, and what are the associated costs?
28 February 2025
For parking options and fees, visitors are encouraged to visit the web page of bilastaedasjodur, the organization that manages parking in Reykjavík.
Does the hotel offer air conditioning in the rooms?
12 April 2025
The hotel does not have air conditioning in any of its rooms, as it's generally uncommon in Iceland.
Are there facilities for laundry, either on-site or nearby?
25 May 2025
Laundry services are available in the hotel, and there is also a laundromat café just a short walk away.
Is dry cleaning available at the hotel for guests' clothing?
16 June 2025
The hotel provides dry cleaning services. Guests can contact the front desk for further details.

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