Center Hotels Arnarhvoll

4.0 star property
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Terrace/patio
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Spa
Daily buffet breakfast for a fee
Spa

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Bar
  • Laundry

Explore the area

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Ingólfsstræti 1, Reykjavik, 101
  • Place, Harpa
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Laugavegur
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Reykjavik City Hall
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Airport, Reykjavik (RKV-Reykjavik Domestic)
    ‪6 min drive‬
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Room options

Standard Double or Twin Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(34 reviews)
  • 215 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Deluxe Double or Twin Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(7 reviews)
  • 269 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Standard Double Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(32 reviews)
  • 215 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Sea View Double Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(40 reviews)
  • Sea view
  • 215 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Sea View Double or Twin Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(19 reviews)
  • Sea view
  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

Sea View Deluxe King

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(19 reviews)
  • Sea view
  • 258 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Single Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(10 reviews)
  • 194 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Large Twin Bed

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About the neighborhood

Reykjavik

Located in Downtown Reykjavik, Center Hotels Arnarhvoll is adjacent to Harpa and within a 5-minute walk of other popular sights like Laugavegur. This 4-star hotel has 104 guestrooms and offers conveniences like a bar/lounge, a full-service spa, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Harpa - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Laugavegur - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Iceland Phallological Museum - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Reykjavik Harbour - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Reykjavik City Hall - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles

Getting around

  • Reykjavik–Keflavik Intl. Airport (KEF) - 57 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Íslenski Barinn - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Te & Kaffi - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Prikið - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Loft Hostel - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Center Hotels Arnarhvoll

A full-service spa, a sauna, and free WiFi in public areas are featured at Center Hotels Arnarhvoll. The front desk has multilingual staff on hand 24/7 to help with luggage storage, tours or tickets, and dry cleaning/laundry. Other amenities at this spa hotel include a hot tub, coffee/tea in a common area, and a terrace.
Flat-screen TVs come with cable channels, and free WiFi keeps guests connected. Bathrooms have hair dryers and free toiletries. Other amenities include minibars, coffee makers, and free local calls.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include a hot tub and a sauna.
Guests can indulge in a pampering treatment at the hotel's full-service spa.

The spa is open daily. Guests under 12 years old are not allowed in the spa.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: ISK 3,700 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Full-service spa
  • Hot tub
  • Sauna
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Crib (surcharge)
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • Spa open daily

Accessibility

  • Elevator

More

  • 8 floors
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2007
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Local artist showcase
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Water dispenser usage encouraged

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Crib (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service
  • Minibar

More

  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Safe
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: ISK 6000
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: ISK 15000

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for ISK 7500.0 per day
  • Cribs/infant beds are available for ISK 1500.0 per day

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: ISK 800.00 per accommodation, per night

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately ISK 3700 per person
  • Early check-in fee: ISK 6000 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: ISK 15000 (subject to availability)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: ISK 1500.0 per day
  • Rollaway bed fee: ISK 7500.0 per day
  • Facilities fee: ISK 3000 per person, per stay and includes use of: spa

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • No parking is available onsite.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.

Property is also known as

Arnarhvoll
Centerhotel Arnarhvoll
Centerhotel Arnarhvoll Hotel
Centerhotel Arnarhvoll Hotel Reykjavik
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Centerhotel Arnarhvoll Reykjavík
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Center Hotels Arnarhvoll Hotel
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Center Hotels Arnarhvoll Hotel Reykjavik

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Center Hotels Arnarhvoll?

Center Hotels Arnarhvoll offers free cancellation on some room rates. If you'd like to learn more, look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Center Hotels Arnarhvoll?

As of Jun 11, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Center Hotels Arnarhvoll on Jun 17, 2026 start from $261, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What's there to do close to Center Hotels Arnarhvoll?

This hotel is situated in Downtown Reykjavik, just steps from Harpa and Laugavegur, and within a short walk of Reykjavik Harbour. You'll also find Reykjavik City Hall and Hallgrimskirkja less than a mile away.

Is there parking available at Center Hotels Arnarhvoll?

No, there isn't parking available at the hotel.

Is there a spa at Center Hotels Arnarhvoll?

There is a full-service spa at this available for guests to enjoy at this hotel.

Does Center Hotels Arnarhvoll include a casino?

No, Center Hotels Arnarhvoll doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Center Hotels Arnarhvoll?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is a hot tub.

Is Center Hotels Arnarhvoll good for couples?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this boutique hotel include a minibar as well as a bar/lounge and a hot tub.

Are there hot tubs at Center Hotels Arnarhvoll?

No, but guests can enjoy a sauna at this hotel.

Does Center Hotels Arnarhvoll feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Center Hotels Arnarhvoll offers buffet breakfast each morning for a surcharge though there is no restaurant.

Does Center Hotels Arnarhvoll allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Center Hotels Arnarhvoll.

Are there connecting rooms at Center Hotels Arnarhvoll?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Where is the closest airport to Center Hotels Arnarhvoll?

The closest major airport to Center Hotels Arnarhvoll is Reykjavik Domestic Airport (RKV), which is 1.7 mi away (10 minutes by car). Another top airport is Reykjavik–Keflavik Intl. Airport (KEF), which is around 23.5 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies at Center Hotels Arnarhvoll?

No, there aren't any guestrooms at Center Hotels Arnarhvoll that offer a balcony.

Center Hotels Arnarhvoll Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 685 out of 1089 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 283 out of 1089 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 88 out of 1089 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 20 out of 1089 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 13 out of 1089 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Craig Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice location friendly helpful staff excellent price lovely views
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, great location and friendly staff.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location for town, excellent view from Skybar
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Fantastic location, clean room. Would stay again!
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Deirdre

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Conveniently located and overall pleasant experience.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kalina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location infront of the harbour. Good property with such friendly staff. Definitely recommend this hotel as the buses to excursions are easily accessible too.
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Hayley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel location was very central and nearby to tour pickup spots. The front desk staff were very friendly and helped us arrange transportation to activities and the airport. We would stay here again!
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Beth

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay in the centre of Reykjavik. Lovely rooms and the spa was fab! Breakfast was also a great selection. Would definitely stay here again
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Michal

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and front desk staff
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Anil

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent hotel staff day time staff and night time crew Thank you for all your help Brilliant location bus stops right outside and food restaurant around the corner and many shops wil be coming back here again
My window view of sea
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kathryn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel very well located. Friendly and helpful staff. Breakfast was very good but room set up very tight for the buffet.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Lloyd

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean Room, great location, helpful staff, nice roof-top bar
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and functional room Uk tv channels Great views from sky bar Well located for shops and restaurants and bus stop number 5 and 6 Friendly and helpful staff Excellent cooked buffet breakfast
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Martin Derek

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were helpful, room was lovely and warm, if a little compact and we enjoyed breakfast and making use of the spa
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Darren James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Brody

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Can’t beat the location!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Karolina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great location, good breakfast, friendly staff, small but pleasant spa area. Fantastic view!!We’d stay there again.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Renoula

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfectly located! Had the pleasure of witnessing the Northern lights just out front on water and could walk anywhere! Would definitely recommend
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Rosemarie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Would stay again there
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
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6/10 Okay

Tara

It was great
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Alex

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent hotel to stay in during your time in Reykjavik. Has all of the needs one would want and is conveniently located to a great many things, including tour activity meet-ups. Highly recommend!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was so friendly, so helpful and we really enjoyed our time there.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

Elaine

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect location for the views, room was comfortable and spotless. The staff were absolutely amazing. Would definitely stay there again
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Monica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great walking location, plentiful hot and cold breakfast, comfortable beds and bedding, rooftop lounge has perfect view of the sea. No supper is served in the lounge - drinks and small snacks are available. Front desk staff so helpful and friendly.
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Deborah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Room was clean. Great view!!
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026