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About the Hotel

Brautarholt 22-24, Reykjavik, Iceland, 105
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Near the city center
Great
8.2
7.5
/10
3.9
3.6
/5

Location

Alva Hotel Brautarholt is strategically located near the bustling Laugavegur shopping boulevard, providing easy access to central Reykjavik. Guests can reach downtown Reykjavik in a leisurely 15 to 20-minute stroll. The immediate area offers a combination of urban attractions and peaceful surroundings for relaxation.

Rooms

The hotel comprises 55 well-appointed rooms spanning three floors, serviced by an elevator. Superior Rooms showcase light Scandinavian decor and provide comfortable double beds with options for separation. All rooms offer beautiful views of the mountains, city, or bay, enhancing the stay experience.

Convenience

Accessing the hotel's premises is streamlined with a key code system for guests, ensuring efficient check-in without complications. Customer support is available 24/7 via phone and email for any assistance needed during the stay. Refreshed towels are provided daily to enhance the guest experience.

Parking

Parking options are available both free and paid for guest convenience. Free parking is located to the left of the entrance and across the street, ensuring easy vehicle access. Paid parking is available directly outside the hotel and on a parallel street.

Transfers

The hotel provides a range of convenient airport transfer options, making arrivals and departures hassle-free. Guests can also book private tours to explore notable Icelandic attractions with carbon dioxide neutralized tours. Adventure in nature is within reach with guided tours to popular destinations like the Golden Circle and Northern Lights.

Highlights

Location: Laugavegur shopping boulevard

Parking: Free parking across the street

Transfers: Convenient airport transfer options

Rooms: 55 well-appointed rooms

“Alva Hotel Brautarholt emphasizes practical comfort, particularly with its proximity to Laugavegur shopping street and free breakfast. The rooms are modern, and I appreciate the 24/7 customer support availability. For travelers seeking a convenient urban base, it's a solid option.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Budget Double Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Triple Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Budget Triple Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Quadruple Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • Off-site car park
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire

Dining

  • Restaurant

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Heating

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
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Dining Onsite

The Alva Hotel Brautarholt presents an appealing assortment of dining options, blending traditional Icelandic flavors with international influences. Guests can enjoy an inviting atmosphere, whether it's a family breakfast or a romantic dinner, all while savoring healthy, thoughtfully prepared dishes.

Potturinn og Pannan

International with a focus on healthy cuisine
Ambiance
Family-friendly setting with modern and traditional touches, ideal for gatherings or intimate meals.
Key Offerings
Diverse menu featuring traditional Icelandic fare alongside international selections, perfect for lunch and dinner. Enjoy vegetarian options and a delightful atmosphere that welcomes all.
Reservation
Recommended, especially during peak dining hours.
Monday to Friday: 07:00 - 21:00; Saturday and Sunday: 17:30 - 21:00

Continental Breakfast Restaurant

Continental buffet
Ambiance
Bright and airy dining space, setting the tone for a refreshing start to the day.
Key Offerings
A rich continental breakfast buffet featuring a variety of healthy options, complimented by free high-speed WiFi for guests.
Reservation
Not needed for buffet-style dining.
Breakfast only

22 Hill Hotel Restaurant

International
Ambiance
Welcoming bar and restaurant atmosphere, perfect for casual dining and socializing.
Key Offerings
Offers a selection of international dishes and drinks, creating a lively atmosphere for guests to unwind.
Reservation
No reservations needed.
Hours vary; check locally for times.

Alva Hotel Brautarholt Location

Brautarholt 22-24, Reykjavik, Iceland, 105
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Brautarholt 22-24, Reykjavik, Iceland, 105
Nearby
Church
Hateigskirkja Church
1900 ft
Hlemmur
1600 ft
Restaurants
Islenska Kaffistofan
2300 ft
Katrinartun 2 Lobby
Grill66
1800 ft
Katrinartuni 2 Iceland Oil Ltd
Krydd & Tehusid
1700 ft
Thverholt 7
Devito's
2100 ft
Laugarasvegur 126
Mai Thai
2200 ft
Laugavegi 116
Banh Mi
2100 ft
Laugavegi 107
Flatey
2100 ft
Laugavegi 107
FUEGO Taqueria
2100 ft
Laugavegi 107 Hlemmur foodhall
Isleifur heppni
2100 ft
Laugavegi 107 Hlemmur Mathöll
Explore Reykjavik
Explore Reykjavik
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Icelandic Phallological Museum
Icelandic Phallological Museum
9 minutes' walk
A unique museum featuring an extensive collection of phallic specimens, offering a light-hearted perspective on Icelandic culture.
Hateigskirkja Church
Hateigskirkja Church
7 minutes' walk
Notable for its modern architecture, this church offers stunning views and a serene space for reflection in the heart of Reykjavik.
The Sun Voyager
The Sun Voyager
17 minutes' walk
An iconic sculpture symbolizing exploration; situated by the sea, it offers breathtaking views of mountains and the ocean.
Hallgrimskirkja
Hallgrimskirkja
17 minutes' walk
Reykjavik's most famous church, known for its stunning architecture and panoramic views from the tower, often a key city landmark.
Laugardalslaug Geothermal Pool
Laugardalslaug Geothermal Pool
20 minutes' walk
A popular geothermal pool offering relaxation amenities and water slides, perfect for both thrill-seekers and those looking to unwind.
Sundhollin Public Baths
Sundhollin Public Baths
12 minutes' walk
A local favorite for relaxation, featuring hot tubs and saunas, providing an authentic Icelandic bathing experience.
Grill66
Grill66
7 minutes' walk
A casual eatery known for its grilled meats and seafood, offering a vibrant atmosphere for enjoying traditional Icelandic dishes.
Mai Thai
Mai Thai
8 minutes' walk
Offering authentic Thai cuisine, this cozy restaurant is popular for its flavorful curries and relaxed dining experience.
Harpa Concert Hall and Conference Centre
Harpa Concert Hall and Conference Centre
25 minutes' walk
A stunning architectural marvel that hosts concerts and cultural events, featuring diverse performances throughout the year.
Kolaportith
Kolaportith
25 minutes' walk
Reykjavik's famous weekend flea market where visitors can find local crafts, food, and a lively atmosphere suitable for families.
Getting around town
City Centre
Reykjavik10 min  ·  2700 ft
Airports
Reykjavik Airport (RKV)6 min  ·  2.4 mi
Keflavik International Airport (KEF)75 min  ·  30.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Paid Public parking is possible at a location nearby.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 19 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Swedish, Polish, Icelandic, Vietnamese
Number of rooms:
55
Former name
Hotel Björk

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 1050 verified reviews
6.8/10
Nice
60%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.3/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
7.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.1/10
Staff
7.5/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Comfortable room
Fast staff response
Good location
Fresh air
Cons
Building works
Dim lighting
Guest reviews
based on 663 reviews
8.2/10
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About Alva Hotel Brautarholt
How far is Alva Hotel Brautarholt from Reykjavík's city center?
The hotel is located 5 km from Reykjavík's city center.
What nearby attractions can be found close to Alva Hotel Brautarholt?
Nearby attractions include Laugavegur shopping street (0.5 km) and Hlemmur Square (0.5 km).
What are the check-in and check-out times at Alva Hotel Brautarholt?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What dining options does Alva Hotel Brautarholt provide?
The hotel has a restaurant, Potturinn og Pannan, which serves Icelandic and international cuisine for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
What are the room amenities at Alva Hotel Brautarholt?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, smart TVs, high-quality bedding, and electric kettles.
Are there any restaurants close to Alva Hotel Brautarholt?
Nearby restaurants include Snaeland (0.5 km), Quest Saloon (0.5 km), and Grill66 (0.5 km).
Is breakfast included in the stay at Alva Hotel Brautarholt?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 19 EUR.
What kind of internet access is available at Alva Hotel Brautarholt?
Guests can enjoy free high-speed Wi-Fi throughout the hotel.

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