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About the Hotel

Kirkjutorg 4, Reykjavik, Iceland
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Steps from Tjornin Lake
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Rooms & Accommodations

Kvosin Hotel offers 24 apartments in three sizes: Cozy (17m²), Big (25m²), and Bigger (36m²). The Biggest Room accommodates up to 6 guests with two queen beds. The Top Floor Apartment includes a king bed, bunk bed, and two 54m² balconies overlooking Reykjavik. All rooms feature kitchenettes with Nespresso machines, refrigerators, and cooking hobs. Hardwood floors and high ceilings reflect the building's 1900 heritage.

Dining & Bar

Aldamót Bar on the ground floor serves Spanish tapas with Icelandic cheeses, meat platters, grilled brie, and sweet fries daily until 22:00. The bar offers award-winning cocktails, gin pairings, and a rotating wine list. The adjacent Klaustur Bar specializes in Icelandic wines, whiskeys, and gins. The hotel lobby sells bottled water, soft drinks, snacks, and alcoholic beverages.

Location & Landmarks

Located in the historic Kirkjuhvoll building, the hotel faces Austurvöllur square, the Icelandic Parliament, and Dómkirkjan cathedral. Harpa Concert Hall is 500 meters away. Laugavegur shopping street, Hallgrímskirkja Church, and the National Museum are within 1 km. The area hosts parliamentary ceremonies and presidential inaugurations.

Hotel Services

The concierge team books tours, transportation, and activities, available 24/7. Guests can pre-stock refrigerators with drinks and snacks. High-speed WiFi is provided free. The Kvosin Kiosk sells linen, teas, and toiletries. Lost items are held for 4 weeks. Guide dogs require prior arrangement.

Building Heritage

The hotel occupies a 1900 building that previously housed restaurants, travel agencies, and a public reading lounge. The property maintains original architectural features while incorporating modern Scandinavian design. Weekly jazz concerts occur at nearby Harpa Concert Hall.

“This boutique hotel occupies a beautifully transformed historic building. Its location is a strategic advantage, right by the Icelandic Parliament and Reykjavik Cathedral. From what I gather, its bar is designed to be a destination, with local drinks and award-winning cocktails.”
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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Cozy Room
2 persons
17 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Bigger Room
2 persons
36 m² 
Shower
Coffee machine
Biggest Room
2 persons
43 m² 
Shower
Coffee machine
Big Room
2 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

Kirkjutorg 4, Reykjavik, Iceland
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Kirkjutorg 4, Reykjavik, Iceland
Nearby
Museum
The Settlement Exhibition
190 m
Market
Kolaportith
370 m
Public Building
Rathhus
420 m
Tjörnin 101
Lake Tjornin
140 m
Tryggvagata 11
Volcano House
500 m
Museum
Reykjavik Museum of Photography
510 m
Park
Austurvollur Square
90 m
Marina
Old Harbour
420 m
Museum
The Icelandic Punk Museum
280 m
Museum
National Museum
200 m
Public Building
The Parliament House
30 m
Museum
Reykjavik Art Museum Hafnarhus
360 m
Gallery
National Gallery of Iceland
330 m
Public Building
The Culture House
530 m
Restaurants
Messinn
130 m
Laekjargata 6b
Gandhi Indian Restaurant
90 m
Posthusstraeti 17
The Laundromat Cafe
210 m
Austurstraeti 9
Hradlestin
110 m
Laekjargata Also In Kopavogur
Idno
90 m
Vonarstraeti 3
Caruso
220 m
Austurstraeti 22 Lækjartörg
Jomfruin
160 m
Laekjargata 4
Hard Rock Cafe
190 m
Laekjargata 2A
Koku Kompaniio
140 m
Laekjargata 4
The English Pub
190 m
Austurstraeti 12A
Jamie's Italian
170 m
Posthusstraeti 11 Hotel Borg
Explore Reykjavik
Explore Reykjavik
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hallgrimskirkja
Hallgrimskirkja
12 minutes' walk
Iconic church featuring a striking tower, offering panoramic views of Reykjavik. Guided tours available.
National Museum of Iceland
National Museum of Iceland
11 minutes' walk
Comprehensive exhibits on Iceland's cultural history. Enjoy free admission on certain days.
Harpa Concert Hall and Conference Centre
Harpa Concert Hall and Conference Centre
9 minutes' walk
Stunning concert venue with a glass facade. Check the schedule for concerts and events.
The Settlement Exhibition
The Settlement Exhibition
3 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits showcasing Reykjavik's Viking history, located in a unique archaeological site.
Whale Watching Tours
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling boat tours to see whales in their natural habitat. Book ahead for seasonal availability.
Relaxation at Vesturbaejarlaug Swimming Pool
17 minutes' walk
Local swimming pool and hot tubs perfect for relaxation. Entrance fees are reasonable.
Messinn
Messinn
2 minutes' walk
Seafood-focused menu with a cozy atmosphere. Known for fresh fish dishes and local ingredients.
Gandhi Indian Restaurant
Gandhi Indian Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Offers a variety of Indian dishes with vegetarian options. Casual dining atmosphere with great flavors.
Harpa Concert Hall
9 minutes' walk
Live music venue hosting a range of performances. Check for special events or resident orchestra concerts.
Kolaportith Flea Market
5 minutes' walk
Weekend market with local crafts, food, and unique treasures. Family-friendly and vibrant atmosphere.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Reykjavik3 min  ·  200 m
Airports
Reykjavik Airport (RKV)29 min  ·  2.4 km
Keflavik International Airport (KEF)77 min  ·  51.0 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 22 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 24 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Catalan, Portuguese, Norwegian, Danish, Russian, Icelandic, Slovak
Number of rooms:
24
FAQs
About Kvosin Downtown Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Kvosin Downtown Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Kvosin Downtown Hotel from Reykjavik city center?
The hotel is located 5 km from the city center.
What dining options are available at Kvosin Downtown Hotel?
On-site dining is available at Aldamót, which serves local appetizers and drinks.
Are there nearby restaurants to Kvosin Downtown Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Bergsson Mathus, Messinn, Gamla Smidjan Pizzeria, and Apotek Restaurant, all within 0.5 km.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Kvosin Downtown Hotel?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, kitchenette, seating area, and Nespresso coffee machines.
Does Kvosin Downtown Hotel offer free Wi-Fi?
Yes, free high-speed Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
Is breakfast available at Kvosin Downtown Hotel, and if so, what does it include?
A continental breakfast is served each morning for an additional charge of 24 EUR.
What are the nearby attractions to Kvosin Downtown Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Austurvöllur park, Harpa Concert Hall, and Laugavegur Shopping Street.
Is parking available at Kvosin Downtown Hotel?
Public parking is available nearby for 22 EUR per day, though reservations are not possible.
Does Kvosin Downtown Hotel feature any outdoor spaces?
The hotel has a terrace on the ground floor and another on the 3rd floor overlooking the city lake.

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