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About the Hotel

Kirkjutorg 4, Reykjavik, Iceland
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Near Lake Tjornin
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Rooms at Kvosin

Kvosin Downtown Hotel offers 24 apartments in the historic Kirkjuhvoll building, categorized into Big, Bigger, and Biggest. A Cozy Room (17m2) features a queen bed. Big Rooms (25m2) accommodate up to 2 guests. Bigger Rooms (36m2) include 1 queen bed and 1 sofa bed, accommodating up to 4 guests. Biggest Rooms (43m2) feature 2 queen beds and can accommodate up to 6 guests. The Top Floor Apartment (60m2) includes 1 king bed and 1 bunk bed, plus two 54m2 balconies with city views.

Dining at Aldamót Bar

Aldamót bar serves drinks, snacks, and entrees daily until 22:00. The menu features appetizers such as meat-and-cheese platters, grilled brie, and sweet fries. The bar offers classic cocktails, sparkling cocktails, and gin pairings, including three award-winning cocktails created by the bar manager. Klaustur Bar, run by the hotel, has a selection of Icelandic wines, whiskeys, and gins.

Location and Surroundings

Kvosin Hotel is in central Reykjavík, next to Austurvöllur park, the Reykjavik Cathedral, and the Icelandic Parliament, placing guests in the heart of Reykjavik's history. Nearby landmarks include The Sun Voyager (1 km), Laugavegur (0.5 km), Reykjavik Museum of Photography (0.5 km), Kolaportith (0.5 km), Lake Tjornin (0.3 km), and Hallgrimskirkja (1 km). Harpa Concert Hall is also nearby.

Services and Amenities

The hotel offers free high-speed Wi-Fi. A 24/7 concierge team assists with tours, activities, and transportation. Drinks and snacks are available in the hotel lobby. Aldamót bar is located on the ground floor. The hotel has a 'Kvosin Kiosk' selling gifts such as linen, teas, and toiletries. Bottled water, soft drinks, snacks, tea and coffee, and alcoholic beverages are available in the lobby. Lost and found items are kept for 4 weeks.

Points of Interest

The Austurvöllur square has the statue of Jón Sigurðsson and hosts the Christmas tree lighting in December. The Reykjavik Cathedral is open weekdays from 10:00 to 15:00 and holds events. Harpa Concert Hall houses two restaurants, gift shops, and weekly jazz concerts. Every four years, 63 representatives are chosen to sit in the Parliament.

“Kvosin Downtown occupies a prime spot in Reykjavik, a short walk to major sights-making it easy to explore the city on foot. The blend of updated rooms, some equipped with kitchenettes, and a lively bar scene creates a balanced stay. I particularly appreciate that it caters well to families while maintaining a distinct sense of place.”
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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
Cozy Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Bigger Room
2 persons
390 sq. feet 
Shower
Coffee machine
Biggest Room
2 persons
465 sq. feet 
Shower
Coffee machine
Big Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

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

Dining

  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

Kirkjutorg 4, Reykjavik, Iceland
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Kirkjutorg 4, Reykjavik, Iceland
Nearby
Museum
The Settlement Exhibition
700 ft
Market
Kolaportith
1300 ft
Public Building
Rathhus
1400 ft
Tjörnin 101
Lake Tjornin
500 ft
Tryggvagata 11
Volcano House
1700 ft
Museum
Reykjavik Museum of Photography
1700 ft
Park
Austurvollur Square
300 ft
Marina
Old Harbour
1400 ft
Museum
The Icelandic Punk Museum
1000 ft
Museum
National Museum
700 ft
Public Building
The Parliament House
100 ft
Museum
Reykjavik Art Museum Hafnarhus
1200 ft
Gallery
National Gallery of Iceland
1100 ft
Public Building
The Culture House
1800 ft
Restaurants
Messinn
500 ft
Laekjargata 6b
Gandhi Indian Restaurant
300 ft
Posthusstraeti 17
The Laundromat Cafe
700 ft
Austurstraeti 9
Hradlestin
400 ft
Laekjargata Also In Kopavogur
Idno
300 ft
Vonarstraeti 3
Caruso
800 ft
Austurstraeti 22 Lækjartörg
Jomfruin
600 ft
Laekjargata 4
Hard Rock Cafe
700 ft
Laekjargata 2A
Koku Kompaniio
500 ft
Laekjargata 4
The English Pub
700 ft
Austurstraeti 12A
Jamie's Italian
600 ft
Posthusstraeti 11 Hotel Borg
Explore Reykjavik
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Settlement Exhibition
The Settlement Exhibition
3 minutes' walk
A fascinating museum showcasing Reykjavik's Viking history through interactive exhibits and archaeological finds.
Harpa Concert Hall and Conference Centre
Harpa Concert Hall and Conference Centre
9 minutes' walk
A stunning architectural gem hosting concerts and events, featuring a beautiful glass facade and vibrant cultural programs.
National Museum of Iceland
National Museum of Iceland
11 minutes' walk
Exploring Iceland's rich history from the Viking era to present-day, with engaging exhibits and free admission days.
Lake Tjornin
Lake Tjornin
2 minutes' walk
A serene lake in the heart of the city, perfect for birdwatching, picturesque strolls, and observing local flora.
Hiking in Thorsmork
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling hikes amidst stunning landscapes in a protected nature reserve, ideal for adventure seekers and nature lovers.
Relaxation at Vesturbaejarlaug Swimming Pool
17 minutes' walk
A cozy locally-loved pool with hot tubs, offering relaxation and leisure for all ages after a day of exploring.
Kolaportith Flea Market
5 minutes' walk
A vibrant indoor market featuring local crafts, food, and vintage items, perfect for cultural experiences and souvenirs.
Messinn
Messinn
2 minutes' walk
A casual eatery known for its fresh seafood dishes and traditional Icelandic recipes, offering a warm ambiance.
Gandhi Indian Restaurant
Gandhi Indian Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine with diverse options, including vegetarian and gluten-free, plus a cozy atmosphere.
The Laundromat Cafe
The Laundromat Cafe
3 minutes' walk
A quirky cafe with a relaxed vibe, serving hearty breakfasts and comfort food with a selection of local brews.
Harpa Concert Hall
9 minutes' walk
Live music performances and cultural events in a spectacular venue known for its unique architecture.
Reykjavik Art Museum
12 minutes' walk
Home to contemporary artworks and exhibitions, offering cultural insights alongside its lively artistic community.
Club Bar 11
10 minutes' walk
A popular nightlife spot with DJ performances and a lively atmosphere, perfect for socializing with friends.
Getting around
City Centre
Reykjavik3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
Reykjavik Airport (RKV)29 min  ·  1.5 mi
Keflavik International Airport (KEF)77 min  ·  31.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 22 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 24 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Catalan, Portuguese, Norwegian, Danish, Russian, Icelandic, Slovak
Number of rooms:
24
Questions of the users
About Kvosin Downtown Hotel
Is there an option for on-site parking during an extended stay?
10 March 2024
Private parking is unavailable, but there are numerous public parking options nearby.
Can assistance be provided to arrange car rentals during my stay?
15 March 2024
Car hire, private transfers, and a variety of tours can be arranged with the concierge.
Are there any rooms in the hotel that feature a bathtub?
22 March 2024
Unfortunately, none of the suites come equipped with bathtubs; however, two public swimming pools with hot tubs are just a short walk away.
Is it possible to check in late at night, say around 3 am?
28 March 2024
Check-in is available at any hour since reception operates 24/7.
How can I request a room with a balcony since specific room numbers can't be selected?
30 March 2024
Each room category offers balconies. Simply note your preference, and the staff will do their best to accommodate.
Are there options for public transport nearby for sightseeing trips?
5 April 2024
Bus Stop 1 is conveniently located just a 2-minute walk from the hotel, making it easy to catch sightseeing buses.
Is there a place to store luggage after checking out?
10 April 2024
Yes, luggage can be stored at the front desk for guests after checkout.
What time is breakfast served, especially for guests with early tours?
15 April 2024
Breakfast is available from 7:00 to 10:00 a.m. on weekdays and until 11:00 a.m. on weekends, offering both hot and cold dishes.
Is there a laundry service available for guests?
20 April 2024
The hotel doesn't have in-house laundry facilities, but there's a nearby self-service laundry only 5 minutes away. An outsourced laundry service is available as well.
How far is the closest major transport terminal, and is luggage storage available?
25 April 2024
The hotel is around a 15-minute walk or a short 3-minute drive from BSÍ, and luggage can be stored if a one-night booking is made.
Are there kitchen facilities like pots and pans available in the junior suite?
2 May 2024
Yes, the junior suite comes equipped with pots, pans, and kitchenware.
Do larger rooms come with cooking amenities?
5 May 2024
Each of the larger rooms includes kitchenware, a refrigerator, and a Nespresso machine for guest convenience.

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