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Top 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
Hótel Berg

Hotel Duus

3.5 star property
Reykjanesbær
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1001)
"Decent hotel close to airport"
United States
Angelito John
Hotel Duus

Hotel Reykjavik Centrum

4.0 star property
Downtown Reykjavik
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1004)
"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 SAR 588
SAR 676 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 January 2026
Hotel Reykjavik Centrum

Exeter Hotel

4.0 star property
Downtown Reykjavik
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1001)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Dana
The price is SAR 570
SAR 658 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Dec - 11 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 SAR 616
SAR 707 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 January 2026
Center Hotels Plaza

Hotel Local 101

3.0 star property
Vesturbær
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (212)
"Clean….staff was very accommodating…highly recommend "
United States
Diane
The price is SAR 397
SAR 464 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Dec - 11 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 SAR 944
SAR 1,072 total
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 SAR 632
SAR 725 total
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, (610)
"Great location, great price, and great staff."
United States
Oleg Aleksandrovich
The price is SAR 566
SAR 651 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 January 2026
City Center Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

What should a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Reykjavik?
Sights with historical relevance in Reykjavik are likely at the top of your sightseeing list. And while you're here, you can check out the fascinating museums and northern light views. You can also take time at the popular shops in this walkable area.
What's the best accommodation 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 accommodations bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.
What are the top 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 choose a historic hotel can sleep in a building that has an official historic designation. A castle, a palace or even a pub or an old police station can be considered a historic hotel provided that it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features are typically found within the guestrooms or public spaces of these historic hotels in Reykjavik, bringing the history to life.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
You'll often hear the term "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S. overall though the terms are 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 along with how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Reykjavik have modern facilities?
Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you expect to find, while every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. WiFi, heating and air conditioning, updated bathroom facilities, and the usual amenities found at a contemporary hotel will be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you choose a historic hotel in Reykjavik, you won't find yourself staying at a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.