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About the Hotel

Austurbakki 2, Reykjavik, Iceland, 101

“The hotel's location was perfect for exploring downtown Reykjavik!”view full review

The Reykjavik Edition brings a 5-star modern luxury experience to downtown Reykjavik, near Old Harbor. Amenities include a dynamic Lobby Bar, an invigorating spa, and a 24-hour fitness center. The hotel features 253 sophisticated rooms and suites with floor-to-ceiling windows, showcasing views of the harbor and nearby mountains.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at The Reykjavik Edition are designed to be cozy retreats with bespoke furniture and local artworks. Most suites come with floor-to-ceiling windows offering views of the harbor and Mt. Esja. Some units feature outdoor terraces and rainfall showers in en-suite bathrooms.

Dining Options

Dining options include TIDES, the hotel's signature restaurant serving the best seafood from Iceland and locally sourced meats. The adjacent TIDES café offers freshly baked pastries and coffee. For casual dining, the rooftop Lounge offers panoramic views and a vibrant atmosphere.

Leisure & Services

Wellness facilities include The Spa at The Reykjavik Edition, which features a thermal plunge pool, hammam, steam room, and sauna. The 24-hour Gym provides premium equipment for fitness enthusiasts. Additionally, the hotel offers over 502 sq m of meeting space for various events.

Location & Transportation

The Reykjavik Edition is within walking distance to key landmarks such as Laugavegur Street, Harpa Concert Hall, and the National Museum. Private car transfers can be arranged from Reykjavik Domestic Airport. Public transport options include nearby bus stops.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

King Room Terrace City View High Floor

2 persons

28 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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One-Bedroom Deluxe King Suite Scenic View

2 persons

54 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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King Room Harbour View

2 persons

27 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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One-Bedroom King Suite Harbour View

2 persons

61 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Getting around

Comprehensive guide to transport options for seamless travel

City Centre

Reykjavik400 m

Airports

Reykjavik (RKV) 3.5 km

Reykjavik Keflavik (KEF) 52.1 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Exquisite Culinary Experience

“Tides Restaurant offers a menu that focuses on local and sustainable ingredients. I had the pleasure of enjoying expertly prepared dishes that were absolutely delectable. The thoughtful combination of flavors truly made each meal special.” view full review

Tranquil Spa Retreat

“The spa services at The Reykjavik Edition were the highlight of my stay. The plunge pool and steam room provided a perfect atmosphere for relaxation. I felt rejuvenated after each spa session, making it a must-visit during my trip.” view full review

Luxurious Heated Floors

“I was pleasantly surprised by the heated bathroom floors in my room. It added a touch of warmth and comfort, especially during the chilly winter nights in Reykjavik. The thoughtful details like this truly enhance the overall experience.” view full review

Fine Room Design

“My suite was beautifully designed with stylish decor that felt both modern and cute. The attention to detail in the room's layout made it a cozy retreat after a long day of exploring. Every piece of furniture seemed selected with care, contributing to an overall sense of comfort and elegance.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Sports trainer

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Cots
Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Night club
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Turkish bath
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage

Room features

Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Location

Austurbakki 2, Reykjavik, Iceland, 101

Map view

Austurbakki 2, Reykjavik, Iceland, 101

City landmarks

Church

Hallgrimskirkja

1.4 km

Museum

National Museum of Iceland

1.7 km

Museum

Einar Jonsson Sculpture garden and museum

1.4 km

Museum

Saga Museum

1.2 km

Museum

Icelandic Phallological Museum

1.7 km

Museum

The Reykjavik Maritime Museum of Vikin

1.2 km

Museum

Aurora Reykjavik Northern Lights Center

1.2 km

Landmark

Solfar Sculpture

2.2 km

Landmark

Perlan

2.4 km

Landmark

Lake Tjornin

1.3 km

Landmark

Nordic House

1.7 km

Museum

Whales of Iceland

2.3 km

Landmark

Vesturbaejarlaug Swimming Pool

2.2 km

Landmark

Tales from Iceland

1.7 km

Nearby

Museum

The Settlement Exhibition

570 m

Event hall

Harpa Concert Hall and Conference Centre

120 m

Art object

The Sun Voyager

590 m

Market

Kolaportith

570 m

Mall

Laugavegur

120 m

Public Building

Rathhus

570 m

Tryggvagata 11

Volcano House

570 m

Museum

Reykjavik Museum of Photography

570 m

Marina

Old Harbour

570 m

Park

Austurvollur Square

570 m

Museum

The Icelandic Punk Museum

570 m

Museum

National Museum

400 m

Museum

Reykjavik Art Museum Hafnarhus

570 m

Public Building

The Culture House

120 m

Public Building

The Parliament House

570 m

Corner of Bankastraeti and Laekjargata

Vatnsberinn

330 m

Restaurants

Grillmarkadurinn

510 m

Austurstraeti

The Laundromat Cafe

610 m

Austurstraeti 9

Farmer's Soup

190 m

Skolavoerduholt 101 Seltun Krysuvik

Taj Mahal Reykjavik

460 m

Tryggvaygata 26

Apotek Restaurant

550 m

Austurstraeti 16

Hornid

530 m

Hafnarstraeti 15

1919 Restaurant

540 m

Posthusstraeti 2 Radisson Blu 1919 Hotel

Caruso

500 m

Austurstraeti 22 Lækjartörg

Veganaes

620 m

Tryggvagata 22 Gaukurinn

Fiskfelagid

710 m

Vesturgata 2a Grófartorg

Reviews and Ratings

Reviews from guests about their experience.

Craig

United States, March 2025

5.4/10

I had a mostly enjoyable time at The Reykjavik Edition. The hotel's stunning architectural design and modern amenities stood out, while the friendly and helpful staff made my stay feel special. However, I did experience some communication hiccups regarding my reservations, which was quite frustrating.

Rooms

9.0

My room was beautifully designed and spacious, with high-quality finishes and an amazing terrace view. It felt luxurious and was exactly what I expected from a high-end hotel.

Service

7.0

Although the staff was generally pleasant and motivated to help, I encountered some issues with communication regarding my bookings. I was assured about certain amenities and upgrades that were not consistently followed through, which left me feeling a bit disappointed.

Location

8.0

The hotel's location was perfect, allowing easy access to many attractions in downtown Reykjavik. It made exploring the city a breeze, but it did result in some confusion regarding transportation information to the airport.

Dining

7.0

The breakfast buffet offered a good variety, but I found it didn't quite meet my expectations for a five-star experience. Nonetheless, the quality of dining overall at the hotel's restaurant was commendable.

Facilities

8.0

The spa and pool areas were beautifully designed and well-maintained, providing a relaxing atmosphere. However, I did not take full advantage of them due to my busy itinerary.

Susan

United States, February 2025

5.6/10

I had a lovely stay at The Reykjavik Edition, enjoying the great location and the spacious, high-quality room. The staff were super friendly and offered helpful recommendations. However, the check-in process was a bit slow and there were minor hiccups with communication regarding my booking. Overall, I found the experience enjoyable but felt it could be improved with more streamlined service.

Rooms

9.0

My King Room was spacious and super comfortable, featuring high-quality amenities. It was definitely one of the best beds I slept in during my trip.

Service

7.0

While the staff were knowledgeable and friendly, communication could be better, as I faced some challenges with booking details that caused some confusion.

Location

10.0

The hotel's location was fantastic, close to major attractions like Harpa Opera House, making it easy to explore Reykjavik.

Dining

9.0

I had a great dining experience, especially enjoying the breakfast buffet which had a wonderful variety and quality. The cocktails at the bar were a highlight as well!

Facilities

8.0

The spa facilities were great, with a beautiful pool and relaxing amenities like the sauna and steam room. The lounge areas were comfortable and inviting.

Jake

United States, December 2024

5.8/10

I had a really nice stay at The Reykjavik Edition. the staff were exceptionally friendly, assisting me with local recommendations. my room was spacious and beautifully designed, making it a comfortable retreat after exploring the city. However, the restaurant's early closing time was a bit disappointing, as I hoped for later dining options after my excursions.

Rooms

8.0

My queen room was spacious and furnished with high-quality amenities, making it very comfortable throughout my stay.

Service

9.0

The staff members were incredibly attentive and helpful, always ready with personalized assistance and recommendations.

Location

10.0

The hotel's location was fantastic, within walking distance of key attractions like the Harpa Opera House.

Dining

7.0

While the restaurant had a high-quality dining experience with beautifully presented dishes, I found it lacking in variety and convenience due to its early closing time.

Facilities

9.0

The spa facilities were luxurious, with a relaxing atmosphere that included a steam room and sauna. the rooftop views were stunning, especially at night.

Jeff

United States, December 2024

6.2/10

My stay at The Reykjavik Edition was punctuated by a relaxing atmosphere and excellent dining experiences. The room I stayed in was immaculate and beautifully designed, though I did face a few hiccups with the rooftop bar reservation. Overall, I appreciated the attentive staff, but there were moments that could have been handled better.

Rooms

9.0

I was in a King Room with Harbor View, and it was spacious and luxurious, featuring a huge bathroom and impressive finishes. The attention to detail truly elevated my stay.

Service

8.0

The staff were friendly and knowledgeable, which enhanced my experience. However, my rooftop bar reservation mishap made me feel a bit overlooked initially.

Location

10.0

The hotel's location was fantastic, providing easy access to attractions like the Harpa Opera House, making it convenient to explore Reykjavik.

Dining

9.0

The breakfast buffet was a highlight, offering a wide variety of delicious options. I also enjoyed the excellent cocktails at the bar, which contributed to a wonderful social atmosphere.

Facilities

9.0

The spa facilities were lovely and provided a welcome relaxation after my busy days exploring. The pool area, along with the steam room and sauna, added to the luxurious vibe of the hotel.

Edward

United States, November 2024

7.4/10

My stay at The Reykjavik Edition was a mix of very nice experiences and a few letdowns. The ambiance and design of the hotel truly impressed me, and the amazing dining options were a highlight. However, there were some service hiccups, particularly at breakfast and in the rooftop bar. Overall, I felt it was a worthwhile investment, but not without its flaws. 😊

Rooms

8.0

I had a King Room with a Harbor View, which was spacious and comfortable, although the bathroom was a bit tight for two people. The attention to detail in the room design was noticeable, making the stay enjoyable.

Service

7.0

While most staff members were friendly and attentive, I did encounter some inconsistencies, especially during breakfast service. Having the vacuum running right after service felt a bit off, and there were minor issues with bag retrieval upon checkout.

Location

9.0

The hotel's location is unbeatable, sitting close to key attractions like the Harpa Opera House, which made exploring the city convenient and enjoyable.

Dining

9.0

The dining experience was fantastic! Dinner at the restaurant was one of the best I've ever had, and the breakfast buffet was also a highlight with great variety and quality.

Facilities

7.0

The spa facilities, including the steam room and sauna, were excellent for relaxation, though I was disappointed by the crowded gym and the lack of a heated towel bar in the bathroom.