Center Hotels Arnarhvoll

Boutique hotel with spa, near Reykjavik Harbour

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Center Hotels Arnarhvoll offers a warm retreat in the heart of Reykjavik. Unwind at the rooftop terrace, rejuvenate at Arnarhvoll Spa with a sauna and steam room, or take advantage of multilingual staff and concierge services. Previous guests rave about the breakfast, central location, and attentive staff.
VIP Access
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Bar
  • Laundry facilities
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Non-smoking

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Full-service spa
  • Rooftop terrace
  • Breakfast available
  • Sauna
  • Hot tub
  • Bar/lounge
  • Room service
  • Terrace
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Front-desk safe

Feel at home (6)

  • Cribs/infant beds (surcharge)
  • Private bathroom
  • Television
  • Terrace
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry facilities
$165 nightly
$190 total
Apr 12 - Apr 13
Total with taxes and fees

Why we love this property

Blissful spa escape
A full-service spa, open daily, offers relaxing treatments at this hotel. The sauna, hot tub, and steam room create a perfect wellness getaway.
Artsy city escape
Local artists' works adorn this boutique hotel's walls. Admire urban panoramas from the rooftop terrace in the heart of downtown.
Fresh farm feasts
This hotel delights with locally-sourced cuisine and a lively bar. Breakfast enthusiasts can enjoy various vegetarian options, including a complete spread.

Room options

Showing 7 of 7 rooms
Standard Double or Twin Room | Bathroom | Free toiletries, hair dryer, towels
Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Double or Twin Room

Very good
  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
Deluxe Double or Twin Room | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
Deluxe Double or Twin Room | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
Deluxe Double or Twin Room | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
Deluxe Double or Twin Room | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Deluxe Double or Twin Room

Very good
  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
Free toiletries, hair dryer, towels
Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
Standard Double Room | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Double Room

Excellent
  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
Sea View Double Room | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
Sea View Double Room | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
Sea View Double Room | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
Sea View Double Room | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Sea View Double Room

Very good
  • Sea view
  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
Sea View Double or Twin Room | Bathroom | Free toiletries, hair dryer, towels
Sea View Double or Twin Room | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
Sea View Double or Twin Room | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
Sea View Double or Twin Room | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Sea View Double or Twin Room

Exceptional
  • Sea view
  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds
Sea View Deluxe King | Beach/ocean view
Sea View Deluxe King | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
Sea View Deluxe King | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
Sea View Deluxe King | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Sea View Deluxe King

Excellent
  • Beach view
  • 258 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
Deluxe Single Room | Bathroom | Free toiletries, hair dryer, towels
Deluxe Single Room | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
Deluxe Single Room | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
Deluxe Single Room | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Deluxe Single Room

Excellent
  • 194 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Large Twin Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
Ingólfsstræti 1, Reykjavik, 101

What's nearby

  • Laugavegur - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Harpa - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Iceland Phallological Museum - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Reykjavik City Hall - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Hallgrimskirkja - 11 min walk - 0.9 km

Getting around

  • Reykjavik Domestic Airport (RKV) - 10 min drive
  • Reykjavik–Keflavik Intl. Airport (KEF) - 57 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Reykjavík EDITION - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Ægir Bar Taproom - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Loft Hostel - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Tides - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Te & Kaffi - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Center Hotels Arnarhvoll

Center Hotels Arnarhvoll features a rooftop terrace and puts you just steps from Harpa. You can unwind with a drink at the bar/lounge and the hot tub makes for a relaxing end to the day. Other highlights at this boutique hotel include a sauna and a terrace. Fellow travelers say great things about the helpful staff and breakfast.

At a glance

Hotel size

    • 104 rooms
    • Arranged over 8 floors

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
    • Early check-in subject to availability
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 11:00 AM
    • Late check-out subject to availability

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

Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18

Pets

    • Pets not allowed

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms

Parking

    • No onsite parking

Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge) each morning 7:00 AM–10:00 AM
  • Bar/lounge
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Room service (limited hours)
  • Water dispenser

What to do

  • Whale-watching nearby

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff

Facilities

  • Built in 2007
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Rooftop terrace
  • Television in common areas
  • Full-service spa
  • Hot tub
  • Sauna
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Locally-owned & organized tours & activities
  • Local artist showcase
  • Local culture & ecosystem education
  • Double-glazed windows
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Water dispenser
  • Banquet hall

Accessibility

  • Elevator

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • Flat-screen television
  • Cable TV channels

Home comfort

  • Heating
  • Minibar
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)

Sleep well

  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Crib/infant bed (surcharge)
  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

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

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi
  • Free local calls

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products provided
  • LED light bulbs
  • Recycling
  • Water-efficient toilets only

Special features

Spa

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.

Awards and affiliations

Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Green Key (Foundation for Environmental Education), a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

Fees & policies

Mandatory fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or check-out. Fees may include applicable taxes:
  • A tax is imposed by the city: ISK 800.00 per accommodation, per night

Optional extras

  • Buffet breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately ISK 3700 per person
  • Early check-in can be arranged for an extra charge of ISK 6000 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge of ISK 15000 (subject to availability)

Children & extra beds

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

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • The spa is accessible for ISK 3000 per person, per stay
  • Guests under 12 years old are not allowed in the spa

Policies

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit on site.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, Eurocard

Frequently asked questions

Does Center Hotels Arnarhvoll offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Center Hotels Arnarhvoll does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at Center Hotels Arnarhvoll?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at Center Hotels Arnarhvoll?

Sorry, there's no onsite parking at Center Hotels Arnarhvoll.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Center Hotels Arnarhvoll?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. There's a charge of ISK 6000 for early check-in (subject to availability). Check-out time is 11:00 AM. Late check-out is available for a charge of ISK 15000 (subject to availability).

What is there to do at Center Hotels Arnarhvoll and nearby?

Center Hotels Arnarhvoll has a spa.

What's the area around Center Hotels Arnarhvoll like?

Center Hotels Arnarhvoll is in Downtown Reykjavik, a short 10-minute walk from Reykjavik Harbour and 2 minutes' walk from Laugavegur. Travelers say the local area is very central perfect for sightseeing.

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Center Hotels Arnarhvoll Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

9.4

Cleanliness

8.8

Amenities

9.4

Staff & service

8.8

Property conditions & facilities

What guests liked

  • Breakfast was consistently described as excellent, good, great, and wonderful with a huge choice of options and great views. (149 reviews)
  • The spa was a lovely and wonderful way to relax, with many guests praising its quiet and comfortable atmosphere. (47 reviews)
  • The property's restaurant and breakfast area offered great food, beautiful views, and excellent service. (15 reviews)
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Popular mentions

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Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Clean room, great breakfast, located across the street from airport shuttle drop off, short walk to town. A great place to base yourself for a few days in Reykjavik.
Beatrice, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

View from the breakfast and bar lounge were amazing. Delicious food. Such nice staff and location was great.
Gretchen, 4-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

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.
Kalina, 6-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

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
Ian, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great location and front desk staff
Michal, 2-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Can’t beat the location!
Brody, 2-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Room was clean. Great view!!
Deborah, 4-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great location, good breakfast, friendly staff, small but pleasant spa area. Fantastic view!!We’d stay there again.
Karolina, 4-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Would stay again there
Rosemarie, 4-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Perfect location for the views, room was comfortable and spotless. The staff were absolutely amazing. Would definitely stay there again
Elaine, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Staff was so friendly, so helpful and we really enjoyed our time there.
Jon, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Staff was friendly and helpful! Service was excellent!
Jinli, 6-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great stay and we had lovely view of the water. Staff, room and breakfast were all fabulous; so was the spa area. Close to city center- would definitely stay again.
Elizabeth, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Clean room. Bed quite hard but can't accommodate for all. Staff very friendly & helpful. Breakfast very good. Will definitely stsy again
Jennifer, 4-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Staff was awesome, great location to get to everything
brian, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Overall great value for money and a very good location in downtown Reykjavik
Arian, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

A very nice sky bar, good breakfast, an awesome spa facility
Simon James, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Nice hotel! Very nice welcome gift
Christina, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Very helpful and friendly staff. Always provided me with helpful information for any question I brought to them.
JUAN, 5-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Everything was perfect!!!
Genghua, 4-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Excellent hotel. Great location.
Adeel, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great location! Close to restaurants and public transportation. Great view from sky bar
Miger, 2-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Clean, friendly/helpful staff. Great location and great breakfast.
Johanna, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Good location, nice bar at top, good view of the water, friendly staff
Gail, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Excellent but beds are small
Daniel, 5-night trip