FOSSHOTEL REYKJAVIK, Reykjavik – A Smart Stay in the City
About the Hotel
Rooms with Views
Fosshotel Reykjavík offers 320 rooms across 16 floors, including Standard, Tower View, Family, Deluxe, and Suite categories. Rooms feature satellite TV, electric kettles, small fridges, and free Wi-Fi. Bathrooms include hair dryers and underfloor heating. Tower View rooms on floors 8-15 and suites on the 16th floor provide views of Reykjavík city and the bay. The Tower Suites include coffee makers and personalized private check-in.
Dining and Bars
Haust Restaurant serves Icelandic cuisine using local produce like smoked cod, grilled cabbage, lamb, and horse. The Beer Garden offers 22 draft beers, over 200 bottled beers from worldwide, cocktails, and grilled snacks. Breakfast includes miso soup, pancakes, bacon, eggs, baked beans, muesli, nuts, cheeses, fresh juices, and pastries, served from 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM.
Leisure and Exploration
The hotel provides a complimentary gym. From Reykjavík, guests can book Northern Lights tours (September to April), Golden Circle tours to Þingvellir National Park, Geysir Geothermal Area, and Gullfoss waterfall, and whale-watching tours from the old harbor (summer months best for minke whales, dolphins, humpbacks).
Central Reykjavík Location
Fosshotel Reykjavík is in the city's business district, a short walk from the main shopping area on Laugavegur and Reykjavík harbor. It is 0.5 km from Höfði House and Sundhollin Public Baths, 1 km from Hallgrimskirkja and Laugavegur, 1.5 km from Harpa Concert Hall, and 2 km from The Settlement Exhibition. Public parking is available nearby for 320 ISK per hour (8 AM - 6 PM), free on national holidays.
Hotel Services
The 24-hour front desk provides luggage storage, tour bookings, and can arrange laundry or hotel transfers. The hotel has 6 meeting rooms with a maximum capacity of 220 people. Daily housekeeping is available on request. Cribs and extra beds are available. The property is smoke-free and wheelchair accessible.
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Amenities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- ATM/Cash machine
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Shops/Commercial services
- Happy hour
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
Spa & Leisure
- Live entertainment
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Heating
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Parquet floor
Location
Guest Ratings & Reviews
I had a wonderful stay at this hotel! The rooms offer fantastic views over the harbor and are equipped with a large comfy bed and ample space for all your clothes. The service was top-notch, with the staff always pleased to help and providing excellent customer service. The location is prime, right in front of bus stop 12 for tours and near shops and restaurants. The dining experience was excellent, with wonderfully prepared veggies and diverse options for different tastes. The facilities were great, offering everything I needed for a comfortable stay.
I absolutely loved my stay at this hotel! The rooms were fantastic with amazing amenities and a lovely walk-in shower, all for a great deal. The service at the reception desk was top-notch, providing excellent customer service. The location, while slightly outside the city center, was ideal for exploring Reykjavik with the convenience of being right in front of bus stop 12. The dining options catered to different tastes and were included in our rate. Overall, a wonderful experience with great value for money.
The hotel offers a stunning view over the harbor from the rooms, but some rooms face less ideal buildings. The walk-in shower adds a luxurious touch to the bathroom. The service is top-notch, especially at the reception desk. The location is perfect for exploring the central area and seaside, although slightly outside the hustle of the city center. The dining options cater to different tastes with excellently prepared veggies. The facilities are well-maintained and provide a comfortable stay.
I had a wonderful stay at this hotel. The location is superb, right by the marina, with easy access to shopping and dining options. The rooms were spacious and offered a fantastic view of the harbor. The staff was incredibly helpful and provided excellent service. However, the dining experience was a bit lacking in variety, and the price was slightly on the higher side.
I loved my stay at this hotel! The location was superb, right in the heart of the city with easy access to all attractions. The rooms were cozy and offered a spectacular view of the harbor, making it a perfect spot to catch the northern lights. The service was exceptional, with the reception desk always ready to help and provide top-notch customer service.
I scored a great deal with a nice walk-in shower as requested, giving this hotel high value for money. The room had a beautiful view of the water, making my stay even more enjoyable. However, the hotel is just on the outskirts of central Reykjavik.
The hotel offers rooms with a nice walk-in shower as requested in good condition, potentially with a great view and wonderful special amenities. The service provided is pleasing, with excellent customer service at the reception desk. The location is convenient, right in front of bus stop 12 for tours and close to the central area. The dining options are diverse, with tasty drinks available. The facilities are well-maintained and provide a comfortable experience for guests at a reasonable price.
I had a fantastic stay at this hotel. The rooms were clean and comfortable, and the staff was extremely friendly. The location was perfect, with easy access to shops and restaurants. However, the dining options could be more varied. Overall, great value for money!
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