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Center Hotels Arnarhvoll

Property class: 4
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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

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A modern hotel room with a large bed, two paintings on the wall, a desk with a lamp, a chair, and a TV.

Standard Double or Twin Room

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

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk, and a chair. There is a window with curtains, and two paintings on the wall.

Deluxe Double or Twin Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(8 reviews)
  • 269 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A modern hotel room with a large bed, two paintings on the wall, a desk with a lamp, a chair, and a TV.

Standard Double Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(34 reviews)
  • 215 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A modern hotel room with a large bed, grey curtains, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and two abstract paintings.

Sea View Double Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(44 reviews)
  • Sea view
  • 215 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a lamp, and two paintings on the wall.

Sea View Double or Twin Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(21 reviews)
  • Sea view
  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A room with large windows overlooking a body of water, a dock, and distant mountains.

Sea View Deluxe Double or Twin

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(21 reviews)
  • Sea view
  • 258 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with a view.

Deluxe Single Room

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

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 City Hall - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Hallgrimskirkja - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪BakaBaka - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Prikið - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Einstök Bar - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Ægir Bar Taproom - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Te & Kaffi - ‬5 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 securing valuables. 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
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2007
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Local artist showcase
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Locally sourced food prioritized
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Waste recycling policy
  • 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
Centerhotel Arnarhvoll Reykjavik
Centerhotel Arnarhvoll Reykjavík
Centerhotel Arnarhvoll Hotel Reykjavík
CenterHotel Arnarhvoll
Center Hotels Arnarhvoll Hotel
Center Hotels Arnarhvoll Reykjavik
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 Sep 2, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Center Hotels Arnarhvoll on Sep 17, 2026 start from $309, 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 Hallgrimskirkja and Reykjavik City Museums 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. 718 out of 1142 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 297 out of 1142 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 92 out of 1142 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 19 out of 1142 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 16 out of 1142 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Skaiste

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great service, location was perfect for exploring the town.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Baljeet

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location, staff was helpful. Try the sky bar if you have time.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Daisy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved our stay! The breakfast was lovely and the room was great. Perfect location and the spa was nice too!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Delaney

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing location with friendly staff and central to all!
Stayed 6 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Zachariah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful view with the bay view rooms.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Maureen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The location was great for walking to many local sites. The hotel from desk staff was very helpful in suggesting and arranging tours and rides services.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ethan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is my second stay with this hotel and I've had a good stay each time
Stayed 5 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Patrick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was lovely! Very clean and breakfast was wonderful everyday.
Stayed 6 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Shane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly helpful staff, the view of the harbour was outstanding. The sky bar is not to be missed.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

trevor

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Room were clean, staff was very helpful
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Charlotte

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Absolutely fantastic stay. Brilliant location, friendly and helpful staff! Would recommend and would stay again if I return to Iceland
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Heather

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing views, great location
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable beds. Friendly staff. Buffet breakfast. Perfect location.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Henry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This place has it all! Location, Friendly staff, clean everywhere, great food, and a brilliant sky bar.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Morten Lindegaard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A very nice hotel, that when you get inside you feel straight ahead it is nice.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Dave

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very close to Harpa and the waterfront. Also, only a couple blocks walk to downtown.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Naeem ESAU

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Generally a great hotel in a great location
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Barbara Lea

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I would stay here again if I returned to Iceland. The location was perfect with a beautiful view of the water. Very easy to get on tour busses. Full breakfast was amazing!
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mark Anthony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My wife and I had a lovely stay here. Our sea view was really nice, and we were in easy walking distance of all Reykjavik's attractions.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Corrine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely greeting on arrival and very helpful when asking for information about the area.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Austin Linn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice & helpful staff, and very clean hotel
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Janice

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I really like a very clean room. The staff at the front desk was very friendly.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Laura

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Loved this hotel. Rally central and the staff were brilliant too.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Eric

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, friendly staff and fantastic rooftop bar. Rooms are cleaned every day if you like and the bed is very comfortable.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

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