Hotel Local 101
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About this property
Newly renovated during the spring of 2023, Hotel Local 101 is an independent hotel quietly tucked away in the heart of downtown Reykjavik, on a charming street made up of classical Icelandic homes. Ideally located, a mere 3-minute walk from the harbor, the modern art museum, shops, cafes, bars and restaurants where the Icelandic local energy can be felt. Hotel Local 101 is the ideal home base for your Reykjavik stay, in a charming historic building all the while being newly renovated with an emphasis on quality basics to optimize the comfort of your stay. The small, hygge, cocooning rooms include full black out curtains, internet access all while being part of a hotel with a quality, locally sourced breakfast. Our concierge service is available to ensure you have the best possible experience.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Free Wifi
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Fitness center
- Restaurant
- Bar
- Laundry
- Terrace
- Heating
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Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Tanya
Canada
“Good location, clean, breakfast was good, morning staff was knowledgeable and friendly” - Kimberly
United States
“It was cozy and clean. It was just what we needed for a 1 day layover. Gael, the front desk person, really helped us to figure out a close, simple dinner. It was a perfect recommendation that took into account our complicated needs. Breakfast...” - Arnav
Canada
“Good location, modern, great breakfast, friendly staff, nice vibe. Bed was very comfortable.” - Narro
Canada
“It’s a small place which makes it feel cozier. Location is great.” - Lawrence
United States
“All staff members were very pleasant and accommodating. The included breakfast offered a wide selection and the quality was excellent. Booking a taxi to the cruise port was easy from the hotel front desk.” - Ian
Canada
“The location was right in the center of town, and it was easy to walk everywhere. It was quiet at night, and the bed was very comfortable. The staff were very friendly and helpful with all of our questions.” - Carla929
Sweden
“The room (we were upgraded) was comfortable. The location was in a quieter neighborhood, but was still a leisurely distance from the more touristy areas. They also had a breakfast bag ready for us (we were leaving early the next day and so were...” - Marcelobielsa
United States
“Great hotel in a very good location. Very good breakfast, excellent staff. I would stay again given the chance.” - Richard
United States
“Hotel was cute and the staff exceptionally friendly and helpful. Unfortunately we did not realize the hotel restaurant was such a nice place. If we go back to Iceland we will stay at Local 101 and definitely eat at the hotel restaurant.” - Carol
United States
“Loved the staff. Great bed / loved the down comforters. Quiet but easy walk to restaurants and sights.”
Hotel area info
Restaurants
- Litli Barinn
- Open forDinner • High tea
- AmbienceModern • Romantic
House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.


The fine print
Early Check-in for 30€ - Start your stay a little sooner with our early check-in option! Arrive and settle in before 1PM.
Late Check-out for 20€ - Enjoy the convenience of a late check-out option, allowing you to extend your stay until 1 PM. Relax and take your time before heading out!
Please note that there might be a difference in the room rate if you pay in local currency or by credit card (due to currency exchange rates).
Please inform Hotel Local 101 of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.