Found in central Reykjavík, this boutique hotel is set in a listed-building, designed by former state architect Gudjón Samúelsson in 1917. Its brightly decorated rooms include free WiFi and a flat-screen TV. Laugavegur shopping street is just 2 minutes’ walk away. A seating area, minibar and work desk feature in all rooms at Apotek Hotel. Each room has a tiled bathroom with a shower, hairdryer and free toiletries. Guests can enjoy a meal at the in-house restaurant and a drink in the hotel bar. Several other restaurants, bars and shops are found in the surrounding area. Hallgrímskirkja Church is a 10-minute walk away. Reykjavík Harbour is 650 metres from Hotel Apotek Reykjavík.

This is our guests' favourite part of Reykjavík, according to independent reviews.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

Apótek Hotel Reykjavík by Keahotels has been welcoming Booking.com guests since 11 Jul 2014.

Property highlights

Situated in the real heart of Reykjavík, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.8

Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast info

Full English/Irish


Availability

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Room type
Sleeps
 
1 single bed
1 double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 large double bed
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Guest reviews
Categories:
Staff
9.4
Facilities
9.0
Cleanliness
9.3
Comfort
9.3
Value for money
8.2
Location
9.8
Free WiFi
9.3
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Maree
    IrelandIreland
    central location. lovely bar area and food was fabulous
  • Huiyuan
    ChinaChina
    The bed is comfortable, all kinds of facilities and supplies are very complete. The location is close to Bus Stop 3. And I like the breakfast, very delicious.
  • Nikki
    United KingdomUnited Kingdom
    Great location, great breakfast, lovely clean room. Smart TV would have been nice, other than that fantastic stay
  • James
    United KingdomUnited Kingdom
    Lovely hotel, lovely location, great staff! Really enjoyed our stay.
  • Marie
    United KingdomUnited Kingdom
    The hotel i could not fault in any way Central location, comfortable and spacious room Breakfast was plentiful with an array of choice of everything you could want for a breakfast served in the hotel restaurant which was elegant
  • Lesley
    United KingdomUnited Kingdom
    Great central location. Friendly staff. Lovely room. Would recommend. We had an early morning excursion so didn’t have breakfast here Great stay
  • Clare
    United KingdomUnited Kingdom
    The staff were extremely friendly and professional. The reception staff were particularly helpful.
  • Ludovic
    FranceFrance
    Great location and employees really nice! The restaurant and bar is also really good, we went there for drinks in the evening and went back to lunch! Would definitely recommend!
  • Alejandra
    MexicoMexico
    The breakfast buffet is great and the hotel is very nice
  • Mari
    NorwayNorway
    Excellent reception, service was exceptional, room was quiet and perfect, lovely breakfast. Loved our stay, and we will tell our friends! We’ll be back!
Property questions and answers
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  • Hi, I will need to a COVID 19 rt-pcr test before my flight back to the UK. Are there any private facilities near the hotel where I can arrange this?
    Hi, the closest location to take a test will be at Suðurlandsbraut 34 in Reykjavík. It is about 5-10 minutes drive by car.
    Answered on 30 June 2021
  • How much is breakfast please? Also, do you offer half board - and how much is it?
    Hello! Breakfast is 2800 ISK per person. We don't offer half board but the restaurant next door is always open so you are more than welcome to go and ..
    Answered on 17 November 2019
  • What number bus stop is the nearest for tour pick up please? & How far to walk to the nearest bus stop please?
    Good morning The nearest bus stop for pick up is just around the block, 5 minutes to walk - bus stop 3. Best regards Apotek Hotel Elisabet
    Answered on 4 November 2019
  • Hi, are the beds really only 150 cm; in the pics it looks bigger. Can you confirm? Thanks
    Hello, all our bed are 200 cm. regards
    Answered on 31 July 2021
  • Is laundry service available?
    Yes, there is laundry service available between Monday to Friday
    Answered on 25 December 2021
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Hotel surroundings *
Restaurants
1 restaurant on site
  • Apotek Kitchen+Bar

    No additional info available

Facilities of Apótek Hotel Reykjavík by Keahotels
Great facilities! Review score, 9
Most popular facilities
Free WiFi
Non-smoking rooms
Fitness centre
Restaurant
Facilities for disabled guests
24-hour front desk
Room service
Bar
Laundry
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Slippers
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
View
  • City view
Kitchen
  • Coffee machine
Living Area
  • Seating Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Radio
  • Telephone
Food & Drink
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Reception services
  • Concierge service
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • 24-hour front desk
Entertainment and family services
  • Babysitting/child services
    Additional charge
Cleaning services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business facilities
  • Fax/photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Business centre
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Safety deposit box
General
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Wake-up service
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Heating
  • Lift
  • Ironing facilities
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
Wellness
  • Fitness centre
  • Sauna
Languages spoken
  • English
  • Icelandic
Sustainable initiatives
This property has taken steps to provide more sustainable and environmentally friendly travel

House rules

Apótek Hotel Reykjavík by Keahotels takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 15:00

Check-out

Until 12:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children aged 12 years and above are considered adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Extra bed upon request
€ 59 per child, per night
Cot upon request
Free
3 - 11 years
Extra bed upon request
€ 59 per child, per night
12+ years
Extra bed upon request
€ 73 per person, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Groups

When booking more than 4 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

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The fine print

When booking 5 rooms or more, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

FAQs about Apótek Hotel Reykjavík by Keahotels

  • Apótek Hotel Reykjavík by Keahotels has 1 restaurant:

    • Apotek Kitchen+Bar

  • Room options at Apótek Hotel Reykjavík by Keahotels include:

    • Single
    • Double
    • Suite

  • Apótek Hotel Reykjavík by Keahotels offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Fitness centre
    • Sauna

  • The prices at Apótek Hotel Reykjavík by Keahotels may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Check-in at Apótek Hotel Reykjavík by Keahotels is from 15:00, and check-out is until 12:00.

  • Apótek Hotel Reykjavík by Keahotels is 100 yards from the centre of Reykjavík.

  • Guests staying at Apótek Hotel Reykjavík by Keahotels can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 9.2).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Full English/Irish