Loft
- 1 King-size bed
Hotel · Reykjavik · Capital Region
The Reykjavik Edition
A 5-star stay steps from Laugavegur, with a Turkish bath, hot tub, and 252 rooms in the heart of Reykjavik.
- 5-minute walk to Laugavegur
- Spa & wellness centre with Turkish bath and hot tub
- On-site dining and night club
8.7
Great
765 reviews
Booking.com 8.7 · 765 reviews
About
The Reykjavik Edition
The Reykjavik Edition sits at Austurbakki 2, a short walk from the main shopping street Laugavegur. The 5-star property spans 252 rooms and includes a Turkish steam bath, a hot tub, a fitness centre, and a spa offering massages. On-site you'll find a restaurant, bar, and night club, plus meeting facilities.
The atmosphere blends contemporary design with a cozy lobby, and guest reviews often mention the comfortable rooms with heated bathroom floors, the welcoming staff, and the convenient location for exploring the city. Curated local art and a rooftop bar add to the appeal.
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- On-site car park
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
4 reasons to book- Outstanding location — A 5-minute walk to Laugavegur, with easy access to restaurants, shops, and the 101 district.
- Superior dining and amenities — The on-site restaurant, rooftop bar, and breakfast receive high praise from guests.
- Modern, comfortable rooms — Rooms feature heated bathroom floors, waterfall showers, and sea views in some cases.
- Well-regarded staff — Guests consistently mention the helpful and well-trained staff.
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Worth weighing
4 to weigh- Price point is high — Rates from $846 per night, reflecting the 5-star experience and prime location.
- No pets allowed — The hotel does not accommodate pets, which may be a limitation for some travelers.
- Valet parking only — Guests with cars must rely on valet service, which could be less convenient for those preferring self-parking.
- Night club on-site — For light sleepers, the in-house night club might bring some noise, especially on weekends.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Superior Upper Floors King Room
- 1 King-size bed
Upper Floors King Room
- 1 King-size bed
- City view
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Heating
Superior King Room
- 1 King-size bed,1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
- Courtyard view
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Heating
Deluxe One-Bedroom King Suite
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Heating
- Bathtub
Deluxe King Room
- 1 King-size bed,2 Queen Size Beds
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Heating
King Room
- 1 King-size bed,2 Queen Size Beds,1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
- Courtyard view
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Heating
Elegant King Room
- 1 King-size bed
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
Wellness & Relaxation
- Spa & wellness centre
- Sauna
- Turkish bath
- Steam room
- Jacuzzi
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
Dining & Entertainment
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Outdoor dining area
- Night club
- Coffee shop
- Welcome drink
Room Amenities
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Free toiletries
- Electric kettle
- In-room breakfast
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
- Cots
Services & Facilities
- 24-hour reception
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Currency exchange
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Lift
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Accessibility & Safety
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
- 24-hour security
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 8.7/10 from 765 reviews
Booking.com · 8.7 · 765 reviews
8.7Verified guest“The hotel was excellent, modern, and exceptional, with really helpful staff. The rooms were big, with a private safe, a minibar, and central heating, and the bed was comfortable.”
8.7Verified guest“The room design was fantastic, heated bathroom floors were a dream, and I loved the waterfall shower. Perfect location near the beach made it easy to explore.”
8.7Verified guest“The lobby has a very nice cozy vibe, it just hits you as soon as you walk in, it's like home yet luxury, and the rooftop bar has lovely views, perfect for a night out with friends.”
8.7Verified guest“The decor was chic and cute, with warm palettes and fine local artwork. The spacious areas.”
8.7Verified guest“We loved catching a flick at the arthouse theater and hitting up the club for a night out. The spa access was a nice bonus, and everything felt so inviting. Don't miss the breakfast. It's fantastic and has a cozy vibe that'll make you not want to leave.”
8.7Verified guest“Comfortable room, friendly staff, the breakfast offered great variety and was delicious, and the location was convenient for exploring.”
04 — Location
Getting around Reykjavik
The property sits in Reykjavik.
Laugavegur: The main shopping street is just a 5-minute walk away, lined with boutiques, restaurants, and bars.
Reykjavik's 101 District: The city center's 101 district, full of culture and nightlife, is conveniently accessible from the hotel, as noted in guest reviews.
Airport Access: The hotel is conveniently located for reaching the airport, making transfers straightforward.
Austurbakki 2, Reykjavik, Capital Region, 101, Iceland
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.
- Check-in
- From 15:00-23:59
- Check-out
- By 11:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Not allowed
- Property
- 252 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 15:00 to 23:59, and check-out is until 11:00.
Does the hotel allow pets?
No, pets are not allowed at The Reykjavik Edition.
Is parking available?
Yes, the hotel offers valet parking on-site.
What spa facilities are available?
The hotel has a spa and wellness centre with a Turkish bath, sauna, steam room, Jacuzzi, and massage services.
Are there dining options on-site?
Yes, there is a restaurant, a bar/lounge area, and a night club, along with in-room breakfast served in the room.
Is the hotel accessible for guests with disabilities?
Yes, the hotel has rooms and facilities for disabled guests, wheelchair access, and adapted toilets and bathrooms.
The bottom line
The Reykjavik Edition offers a refined stay with a prime location, exceptional dining, and modern comforts. It's a strong choice for those seeking luxury in Reykjavik, provided the premium price and valet-only parking are acceptable.
8.7For a 5-star city break near Laugavegur, with a spa and rooftop bar, this hotel is an excellent pick.
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