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Best Reykjavik Historic Hotels

Hótel Berg

4.0 star property
Reykjanesbær
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1228)
"Great stay, food lovely and great to have airport transfer "
United Kingdom
Ashleigh
The price is AU$233
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Hótel Berg

Hotel Duus

3.5 star property
Reykjanesbær
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1001)
"Good place to stay before or after a flight as it is close to the airport."
Canada
Irv
The price is AU$269
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
Hotel Duus

Hotel Reykjavik Centrum

4.0 star property
Downtown Reykjavik
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1003)
"Hotel is clean, quiet, amazing staff, wonderful breakfast, perfect location. This is my second time staying here and I already have it booked for a third time. I love Reykjavik and look forward to coming back!!"
United States
Brett
The price is AU$271
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026
Hotel Reykjavik Centrum

Exeter Hotel

4.0 star property
Downtown Reykjavik
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Dana
The price is AU$200
includes taxes & fees
11 Dec - 12 Dec
Exeter Hotel

Kvosin Downtown Hotel

4.0 star property
Downtown Reykjavik
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1001)
" Lovely place to stay. Easy access to anywhere in town. Great services! Will live there again next time."
United States
Dongqi
Kvosin Downtown Hotel

Center Hotels Plaza

4.0 star property
Downtown Reykjavik
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1426)
"Very nice and cozy hotel, in a beautiful location"
United States
Antonio
The price is AU$284
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 Jan 2026
Center Hotels Plaza

Hotel Local 101

3.0 star property
Vesturbær
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (212)
"Good stay at good price point "
Canada
P Whitney
The price is AU$188
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Hotel Local 101

Apotek Hotel by Keahotels

4.0 star property
Downtown Reykjavik
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1001)
"Loved our stay at Apotek. Perfect location, clean and prompt service. Daniel at the Front Desk is amazing, so helpful, kind and totally ready to solve any task — and doing so effortlessly, and with grace and patience. We will be back!"
United States
Tove
The price is AU$430
includes taxes & fees
10 Dec - 11 Dec
Apotek Hotel by Keahotels

Radisson Blu 1919 Hotel, Reykjavik

4.0 star property
Downtown Reykjavik
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (424)
"Excellent stay! Clean room, nice staff and perfect location. "
United States
Bartosz
The price is AU$291
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Radisson Blu 1919 Hotel, Reykjavik

City Center Hotel

3.0 star property
Downtown Reykjavik
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (609)
"Great location, great price, and great staff."
United States
Oleg Aleksandrovich
The price is AU$261
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 Jan 2026
City Center Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

What should a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Reykjavik?
The historical places in Reykjavik are likely at the top of your travel itinerary. And while you're here, you can check out the fascinating museums and northern light views. You can also take time at the major shopping area in this walkable area.
Where's the best place to stay in Reykjavik to absorb the local history?
Based on our travel expertise, Hotel Reykjavik Centrum is a top historic hotel bookable on our site and it features free WiFi. Landakotskirkja is a short walk away.
How many historical hotels will I find in Reykjavik?
In Reykjavik, there are 1015 hotels and other accommodation options bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the most important historical places and other sights in Reykjavik?
Reykjavik is notable for landmarks like Hofdi House, Reykjavik City Museums and Sundhollin. Known for its museums, cultural venues include Iceland Phallological Museum, Harpa and Aurora Reykjavík Northern Lights Center. Reykjavik Harbour is another popular sight to explore.
What is a historic hotel like in Reykjavik?
Guests who book a historic hotel can enjoy a holiday someplace that has an officially recognised national historic designation. A palace, castle, grand home or even an old police station, pub, lodge or skyscraper can be transformed into a historic hotel provided that it's a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically preserved within the guestrooms or public spaces of such hotels in Reykjavik, bringing the history to life.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is a term often used in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The physical building and architecture of a historic hotel is generally the most significant aspect. For a heritage hotel, often it's the cultural value as well as how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Reykjavik have modern facilities?
Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you've come to expect, though efforts have been made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities and the popular amenities found at a contemporary hotel will be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Reykjavik, you won't find a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.

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