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About the Hotel

Vatnsstigur 2, Reykjavik, Iceland, 101
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Close to the Old Harbour
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Rooms

Reykjavik Residence Apartment Hotel offers a variety of accommodation options, from Economy Studios to spacious Three-Bedroom Apartments. Each suite is equipped with well-appointed kitchenettes, accommodating demands for both comfort and convenience. The Royal Suite includes a corner bathtub and shower, as well as a wine cooler, combining luxury with functionality.

Location

Located in the colorful heart of downtown Reykjavik, the hotel places guests within walking distance to key attractions and landmarks. It stands on historical grounds where the King and Queen of Denmark stayed in 1926, adding a unique charm to the experience. Guests can explore nearby sites like the Prime Minister's Residence and The Tannery.

Family-Friendly Options

The hotel offers Family Studios and Family Suites, catering to the needs of families traveling together. Family Suites can accommodate up to six guests, featuring a combination of king size bed and double sofa bed, along with kitchen facilities. Amenities such as complimentary washer and dryer enhance the experience for families.

Historical Significance

Each property within the hotel complex tells a story of Reykjavik's past, with roots dating back to the early 1900s. The site was once a carpentry workshop and a book-binding company, enriching its character and significance. Guests can appreciate the heritage while enjoying contemporary comforts.

Sustainable Practices

The hotel actively engages in sustainability initiatives, aiming to enhance its environmental impact. Guests can expect practices that reduce waste and support local economies throughout their stay. This commitment to sustainability reflects a growing trend in conscious travel.

Highlights

Location: Colorful heart of downtown Reykjavik

Rooms: Variety of Economy Studios to Three-Bedroom Apartments

Family: Accommodation for up to six guests in Family Suites

Historical: Site where the King and Queen of Denmark stayed

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Hallgrímskirkja for stunning views of the city skyline.
  • Taste Icelandic lamb soup at Café Loki, a local favorite.
  • Explore Harpa Concert Hall's stunning architecture by the harbor.
  • Stroll through Kolaportið flea market on weekends for unique finds.
  • Relax at Nauthólsvík Geothermal Beach for a relaxing afternoon.
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Choose from doubles, suites, or family rooms, many with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and promotional rates
Studio
2 persons
24 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Junior Suite
2 persons
32 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
45 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Suite
2 persons
55 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Boutique hotels design their amenities with your relaxation and unique travel experiences in mind

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

Vatnsstigur 2, Reykjavik, Iceland, 101
Map view
Vatnsstigur 2, Reykjavik, Iceland, 101
Nearby
Church
Hallgrimskirkja
590 m
Art object
The Sun Voyager
480 m
Mall
Laugavegur
150 m
Marina
Old Harbour
430 m
Museum
The Icelandic Punk Museum
480 m
Snorrabraut 37 Austurbaer
Tales from Iceland
590 m
Public Building
The Culture House
330 m
Restaurants
Public House Gastropub
110 m
Laugavegur 24 Main Shopping Street
Rossopomodoro
220 m
Laugavegur 40a
Sumac Grill + Drinks
140 m
28 Laugavegur
Sand Bar
170 m
Laugavegi 36
Vinstukan Tiu Sopar
100 m
Laugavegi 27
Yuzu
50 m
Hverfisgata 44
Explore Reykjavik
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hallgrimskirkja
Hallgrimskirkja
8 minutes' walk
Iconic church known for its stunning architecture and panoramic views from the tower.
Harpa Concert Hall and Conference Centre
Harpa Concert Hall and Conference Centre
9 minutes' walk
A striking concert hall featuring unique glass architecture and frequent musical performances.
The Sun Voyager
The Sun Voyager
6 minutes' walk
A beautiful sculpture representing a Viking ship, perfect for a scenic photo opportunity.
The Settlement Exhibition
The Settlement Exhibition
11 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing Reykjavik's Viking history through interactive exhibits and artifacts.
Whale Watching Tours
6 minutes' drive
Thrilling tours available from the Old Harbour, with seasonal sightings of majestic whales.
Relaxing at Blue Lagoon
45 minutes' drive
World-renowned geothermal spa known for its rich mineral waters and stunning surroundings.
Hiking at Thorsmork
30 minutes' drive
A breathtaking hiking area with stunning landscapes, ideal for adventurous travelers.
Local Farmers' Market
2 minutes' walk
Visit this market for local produce, crafts, and artisanal goods, showcasing Icelandic culture.
Public House Gastropub
Public House Gastropub
2 minutes' walk
Casual gastropub offering a fusion of local and international dishes with a wide drink selection.
Sumac Grill + Drinks
Sumac Grill + Drinks
2 minutes' walk
Offers a menu of Middle Eastern-inspired dishes in a cozy, vibrant atmosphere.
Rossopomodoro
Rossopomodoro
3 minutes' walk
An Italian pizzeria famous for its authentic Neapolitan pies and rustic ambiance.
Sand Bar
Sand Bar
3 minutes' walk
Casual eatery with a laid-back vibe, serving delicious sandwiches and drinks in an inviting setting.
Harpa Concert Hall
9 minutes' walk
Home to a variety of performances, from classical concerts to contemporary events, suitable for all ages.
Icelandic Punk Museum
10 minutes' walk
Unique museum dedicated to the vibrant punk rock scene, featuring memorabilia and live performances.
Bjórgarðurinn (The Beer Garden)
12 minutes' walk
Popular for craft beers and a relaxed atmosphere, makes a great spot for evening drinks and socializing.
Reykjavik Art Museum
18 minutes' walk
Showcases contemporary art with rotating exhibitions and events, suitable for culture enthusiasts.
Getting around
City Centre
Reykjavik10 min  ·  800 m
Airports
Reykjavik Airport (RKV)5 min  ·  3.0 km
Keflavik International Airport (KEF)78 min  ·  51.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 4 per hour.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 23 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Polish, Icelandic
Number of rooms:
96
FAQs
About Reykjavik Residence Apartment Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Reykjavik Residence Apartment Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Reykjavik Residence Apartment Hotel from Keflavik International Airport?
The hotel is a 50-minute drive, approximately 50 km, from Keflavik International Airport.
What room amenities are provided at Reykjavik Residence Apartment Hotel?
Rooms feature flat-screen TVs, free Wi-Fi, tea/coffee makers, and kitchen facilities.
Does Reykjavik Residence Apartment Hotel provide airport transportation?
The hotel offers paid airport shuttle services for guests.
What are the highlights of Reykjavik Residence Apartment Hotel?
Key highlights include free Wi-Fi, 24-hour reception, luggage storage, and communal laundry facilities.
What nearby attractions can be visited from Reykjavik Residence Apartment Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Hallgrimskirkja (1 km), The Sun Voyager monument (2 km), and Laugavegur Shopping Street (0.5 km).
Is there a bar available at Reykjavik Residence Apartment Hotel?
Yes, the hotel features a bar/lounge area for guests.
Is breakfast available at Reykjavik Residence Apartment Hotel?
Guests can enjoy a breakfast basket delivered daily, featuring local products for an additional charge.
What facilities are available for families at Reykjavik Residence Apartment Hotel?
The hotel offers spacious family accommodations and amenities suitable for children.
What languages does the staff at Reykjavik Residence Apartment Hotel speak?
The staff is proficient in several languages to assist international guests.
How does Reykjavik Residence Apartment Hotel ensure guest comfort?
Guests benefit from soundproofed accommodations and effective climate control throughout their stay.

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