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Hotel overview and key features

Brautarholt 22-24, Reykjavik, Iceland, 105
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Close to The Sun Voyager
Great
8.2
7.5
/10
3.9
3.6
/5

Rooms

Alva Hotel Brautarholt encompasses 55 well-appointed rooms, catering to a range of needs for various travelers. The Deluxe Double Room offers a queen-size bed with a desk and sufficient space for relaxation. For families, the Deluxe Quadruple Room combines a queen-size bed with a sofa bed, accommodating up to four guests comfortably.

Location

The hotel is located strategically near the bustling Laugavegur shopping boulevard, providing easy access to Reykjavik's downtown, just a 15 to 20-minute stroll away. Visitors can enjoy cultural attractions such as the Hallgrímskirkja Church and the Sólfar Sun Voyager, both within walking distance. The proximity to various points of interest ensures convenience for exploration.

Self-Service Check-In

Alva Hotel Brautarholt incorporates a self-service check-in system, expediting the arrival process for guests. Access to the premises is facilitated through a key code system, sent to guests prior to arrival. This streamlined approach enhances the overall guest experience while minimizing wait times.

Complimentary Gift

Guests receive a complimentary gift of a 'Volcano in a Bag' book during their stay, enhancing their engagement with Iceland's unique geological features. This informative book allows guests to better appreciate the volcanic landscape surrounding Reykjavik. The hotel aims to provide each guest with memorable takeaways from their visit.

Airport Transfers and Tours

For added convenience, Alva Hotel Brautarholt offers airport transfers and a range of tours to explore Iceland's renowned attractions. Guests can partake in carbon-neutral tours that showcase the Golden Circle, South Coast, and Northern Lights. This service provides travelers with tailored experiences, minimizing hassle during their holiday.

Highlights

Location: Near Laugavegur shopping boulevard

Rooms: 55 well-appointed rooms

Self-Service: Streamlined check-in process

Gift: Complimentary 'Volcano in a Bag' book

Transfers: Airport transfers and tours available

“This establishment presents a modern and remarkably clean environment, a real find for those valuing efficiency with its straightforward self-check-in process. Rooms are comfortably appointed and kept consistently warm, with essential amenities thoughtfully provided. Its location, a short walk from the city center, offers a convenient base for exploring Reykjavik.”
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Budget Double Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Triple Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Budget Triple Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Quadruple Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Prices and Availability

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Facilities

Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire

Dining

  • Restaurant

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Heating

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
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Dining Onsite

At Alva Hotel Brautarholt, guests are invited to indulge in diverse culinary experiences that celebrate both international flavors and wholesome ingredients. The onsite dining options promise a delightful range of meals within welcoming atmospheres, perfect for every traveler seeking comfort and authenticity.

Potturinn og Pannan

International with a focus on healthy and traditional Icelandic fare
Ambiance
Family-friendly, featuring a blend of modern and traditional decor that invites relaxation and enjoyment
Key Offerings
A menu showcasing vegetarian options alongside lunchtime and evening meals, highlighting local fare and international favorites.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for lunch and dinner; breakfast served in the adjoining large restaurant.

Continental Breakfast Restaurant

Continental breakfast buffet
Ambiance
Bright and spacious setting, ideal for starting the day with a relaxed meal
Key Offerings
A complimentary breakfast with an extensive buffet, featuring a variety of pastries, fruits, and beverages, paired with free high-speed WiFi.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast only; open each morning for guests.

Location info

Brautarholt 22-24, Reykjavik, Iceland, 105
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Brautarholt 22-24, Reykjavik, Iceland, 105
Nearby
Church
Hateigskirkja Church
1900 ft
Hlemmur
1600 ft
Restaurants
Islenska Kaffistofan
2300 ft
Katrinartun 2 Lobby
Grill66
1800 ft
Katrinartuni 2 Iceland Oil Ltd
Krydd & Tehusid
1700 ft
Thverholt 7
Devito's
2100 ft
Laugarasvegur 126
Mai Thai
2200 ft
Laugavegi 116
Banh Mi
2100 ft
Laugavegi 107
Flatey
2100 ft
Laugavegi 107
FUEGO Taqueria
2100 ft
Laugavegi 107 Hlemmur foodhall
Isleifur heppni
2100 ft
Laugavegi 107 Hlemmur Mathöll
Explore Reykjavik
Local Highlights near Alva Hotel Brautarholt
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Icelandic Phallological Museum
9 minutes' walk
This unique museum showcases the world's largest collection of phallic specimens, making it a must-visit for a quirky experience.
Hallgrimskirkja
17 minutes' walk
Reykjavik's iconic church features striking architecture and offers stunning city views from its observation tower.
The Sun Voyager
17 minutes' walk
A beautiful sculpture symbolizing hope and freedom, located by Reykjavik's waterfront, perfect for photographs at sunset.
Laugardalur Park
20 minutes' walk
A sprawling park ideal for walking, jogging, and enjoying nature, featuring playgrounds and a geothermal pool.
Sundhollin Public Baths
12 minutes' walk
Relax in this historic geothermal pool featuring hot tubs and saunas, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Laugardalslaug Geothermal Pool
20 minutes' walk
A popular destination for thrill-seekers, this large geothermal swimming pool offers exciting water slides and wellness facilities.
Reykjavik Art Museum Kjarvalsstadir
11 minutes' walk
Home to modern Icelandic art, this museum hosts rotating exhibitions and events, enhancing your cultural experience.
Grill66
7 minutes' walk
Famous for its grilled dishes and relaxed ambiance, Grill66 offers fresh seafood and local cuisine, with a great view of Laugavegur.
Islenska Kaffistofan
9 minutes' walk
A casual eatery serving authentic Icelandic dishes, focusing on local ingredients; perfect for a traditional dining experience.
Mai Thai
8 minutes' walk
A vibrant Thai restaurant offering a diverse menu of tasty dishes, ideal for families and those seeking spicy flavors.
Harpa Concert Hall
25 minutes' walk
An architectural gem, Harpa hosts concerts and performances, with a vibrant cultural calendar sure to impress all ages.
Kolaportith Flea Market
25 minutes' walk
A bustling weekend market offering local crafts, food, and antiques, giving a taste of Icelandic culture and community.
Getting around
City Centre
Reykjavik10 min  ·  2700 ft
Airports
Reykjavik (RKV)6 min  ·  2.4 mi
Reykjavik Keflavik (KEF)75 min  ·  30.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Paid Public parking is possible at a location nearby.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 19 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Swedish, Polish, Icelandic, Vietnamese
Number of rooms:
55
Former name
Hotel Björk

Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback

Past guest experiences and opinions
Review score
Based on 1088 verified reviews
6.7/10
Nice
60%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.3/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
8.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.1/10
Staff
7.7/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Easy access
Varied breakfast
Clean rooms
Cons
No reception
Room noise
Guest reviews
based on 869 reviews
8.2/10
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FAQs
About Alva Hotel Brautarholt
What is the distance from Alva Hotel Brautarholt to the closest shopping street?
Alva Hotel Brautarholt is located just 100 m from the popular Laugavegur shopping street.
What time is check-in and check-out at Alva Hotel Brautarholt?
Check-in at Alva Hotel Brautarholt is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What dining options are available at Alva Hotel Brautarholt?
On-site dining is available at the Potturinn og Pannan restaurant, offering a mix of Icelandic and international cuisine.
Do the rooms at Alva Hotel Brautarholt come with Wi-Fi access?
Free high-speed Wi-Fi is available throughout Alva Hotel Brautarholt.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Alva Hotel Brautarholt?
The staff at Alva Hotel Brautarholt speaks multiple languages to assist guests.
What attractions are located near Alva Hotel Brautarholt?
Nearby attractions include Hlemmur Square and Reykjavik's downtown area, both within a short distance.
Is breakfast included with a stay at Alva Hotel Brautarholt?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 20 EUR per person at Alva Hotel Brautarholt.
What type of amenities can guests expect in the rooms at Alva Hotel Brautarholt?
Rooms at Alva Hotel Brautarholt feature high-quality furnishings, smart layouts, and modern conveniences.

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