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About the Hotel

Kirkjutorg 4, Reykjavik, Iceland
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Near Lake Tjornin
Perfect
9.1
9.7
/10
4.7
4.5
/5

Rooms

Kvosin Downtown Hotel offers a variety of room types designed for personal comfort. The spacious accommodations range from cozy 17m2 rooms to sizable top-floor apartments of 60m2. The largest room features two queen beds and accommodates up to six guests, making it suitable for families or groups.

Concierge Services

An award-winning concierge team is on call 24/7 to assist guests in planning their stay. From booking tours and activities to arranging transportation, the concierge ensures a seamless experience in Reykjavik. This level of personalized service enhances the overall visit and helps guests make the most of their time.

Dining

Aldamót Bar offers a selection of quality drinks, including classic cocktails and a diverse range of local beers. The bar features appetizers such as meat and cheese platters, providing a cozy gathering space for guests. The menu is regularly updated, allowing guests to discover new and exciting vintages.

Location

The hotel is situated next to Austurvöllur Park, close to Reykjavik Cathedral and the Icelandic Parliament. Guests can easily walk to numerous shops, cafes, and restaurants in the bustling downtown area. Major attractions such as Harpa Concert Hall and Hallgrímskirkja Church are also within walking distance.

Additional Amenities

Guests can advantageously pre-order drinks, snacks, and fruits for their room's refrigerator. The hotel's high-speed WiFi is complimentary, enhancing connectivity during the stay. Each apartment comes equipped with a kitchenette for added convenience.

Highlights

Location: Next to Austurvöllur Park and Icelandic Parliament

Rooms: Largest room accommodates up to 6 guests

Concierge: 24/7 assistance from award-winning team

Dining: Quality drink selection and appetizers at Aldamót Bar

“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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Kvosin Downtown Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe room
2 persons
390 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Junior suite
2 persons
465 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Kvosin Downtown Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 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
  • 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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Kvosin Downtown Hotel 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 (RKV)29 min  ·  1.5 mi
Reykjavik Keflavik (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
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 22 per day.
Internet
Wireless 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

Reviews and Ratings

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Kvosin Downtown Hotel is appreciated for its central location, making it easy to walk to city attractions. Many guests enjoy the spacious, apartment-like rooms that include a kitchenette, with some offering a balcony overlooking the cathedral. The option to have breakfast is available, although some have found it limited; also, some guests have noted the thermal and sound isolation could be improved. many would recommend this hotel due to the proximity to everything.
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Review score
Based on 817 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Location
9.7/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Pros
Central location
Friendly staff
Comfy bed
Good room size
Cons
Poor breakfast
Room access
Noisy courtyard
Church bell
Guest reviews
based on 817 reviews
9.3/10
based on 1316 reviews
9.1/10
Justin from Canada
Couple
Deluxe room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:September 05, 2025
9.3/10

Fantastic Stay in a Central Location

helpful staffneeded amenitieswalkable locationgood selection
I appreciated the helpful front desk staff. They were very cute. the room included all needed amenities and felt comfortable. the location was walkable to many spots, which i found convenient. breakfast had a good selection of varied items, which i enjoyed.
The street lights were very bright. The curtains did not block the light properly.
Location
9/10
The hotel is located near shops and restaurants, easy to explore. it is in the city center, a short walk from the church. This provides great access. the central location made many attractions accessible.
Dining
9/10
A coffee and tea station in the lobby was available. This was useful for quick refreshments. the breakfast buffet included a good variety. I noticed many options were available. breakfast options were plentiful.
Rooms
9/10
The beautiful room was spacious and modern. I found it tastefully decorated. the room had all necessary amenities. These added convenience. the room included a functional layout that suited my needs.
Service
10/10
The staff was nice and helpful. They assisted with directions. i appreciated how they fulfilled my check-in requests. This was very kind. the front desk staff was friendly. I appreciated their cute attitude.
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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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