Overview
The 4-star Fosshotel Reykjavik hotel, located in the business district of Reykjavik, also stands around a 15-minute walk from the Lutheran Hallgrimskirkja Parish Church and provides guided tour service for better sightseeing. Situated just steps from Icelandic Phallological Museum, the comfortable hotel features an à la carte restaurant serving international cuisine.
Location
Staying in shopping area of Reykjavik, guests can easily reach Laugavegur Shopping Street, which is approximately 400 metres away. Laugavegur is 1 km from the Fosshotel Reykjavik, while Methalholt bus stop is about 5 minutes' walk away.
Transport
For those travelling from afar, Reykjavik airport is 7 minutes' drive away.
Nearby Attractions
Solfar Sculpture is a mere 1.6 km away.
Rooms
All of the sound-proofed rooms are complete with a flat-screen cable-TV as well as an electric kettle, and some of them include a sitting area and a living room. The modern interior features a wooden floor, along with a writing desk. Offering a separate toilet and a shower, the bathrooms are also appointed with a hair dryer and bath sheets. Aside from that, magnificent views of the skyline are featured.
Dining
2 restaurants serving various cuisines await you onsite of the smoke-free Fosshotel. Guests are welcome to the lobby bar to relax with a drink. International cuisine is offered at Potturinn og Pannan, located 7 minutes' stroll away.
Relax & Wellness
The hotel will also help you keep fit with fitness classes at a fitness area available on site. The Fosshotel also features a photocopier and a work desk for those arriving on business.
Rooms & Availability
Standard Double Room
Tower View Room
Family Room
Tower Suite
Executive Suite
Impressions
Positives and negatives
- Some rooms with a great breakfast, a safe and a shower.
Facilities
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Shops/Commercial services
- Happy hour
Dining
- Electric kettle
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Spa & Leisure
- Live entertainment
- Leisure/ TV room
Facilities
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Shops/Commercial services
- Happy hour
Dining
- Electric kettle
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Spa & Leisure
- Live entertainment
- Leisure/ TV room
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
- 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
Children's Facilities
- Cots
Activities
- Fitness centre
Meeting Facilities
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Room Amenities
- Heating
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Dining table
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Decor
- Parquet floor
Tourist attractions in Reykjavik
Tourist attractions in Reykjavik
Local sights
- 1.7 km 1.1 mi Laugardalslaug Geothermal Pool
- 1.7 km 1 mi Kolaportith
- 1.6 km 1 mi Solfar Sculpture
- 830 m 2723 ft Sundhollin Public Baths
- 2.3 km 1.4 mi Perlan
- 1.2 km 0.8 mi Hallgrimskirkja
- 1 km 0.6 mi Laugavegur
- 1.5 km 0.9 mi Harpa Concert Hall and Conference Centre
Getting around
- 250 m 820 ft Hoefthatorg
- 350 m 1148 ft Hlemmur
- 430 m 1411 ft tourist
- 1.7 km 1.1 mi BSI
Dining options
- 380 m 1247 ft Jorgensen Kitchen & Bar
- 350 m 1148 ft Ban Thai
- 370 m 1214 ft Til Sjavar Og Til Sveita
- 90 m 295 ft Johansen Deli
- 110 m 361 ft Bjorgardurinn
- 120 m 394 ft Bambus Restaurant
- 250 m 820 ft Hamborgarafabrikkan
- 380 m 1247 ft Barber Bistro
- 20 m 66 ft Haust Restaurant
- 370 m 1214 ft Skal
Frequently Asked Questions
"Does Fosshotel Reykjavik provide in-room coffee makers?"
Each room includes an electric kettle and coffee sachets.
"Is there a shuttle service from the airport at Fosshotel Reykjavik?"
Airport transfers are available for a paid fee through external providers.
"What dining options are available at Fosshotel Reykjavik?"
The hotel offers breakfast with a buffet including options like eggs, bacon, pancakes, and fresh juices, at a rate of 4500 ISK. On-site restaurants include Haust Bistro and The Beer Garden, serving local Icelandic cuisine and beverages.
"Are there wellness or fitness facilities available on-site?"
The property features a fitness centre open 24/7, equipped with cardio machines and dumbbells, free of charge for guests.
"How close is Fosshotel Reykjavik to local attractions and transport?"
The hotel is within walking distance to Hallgrimskirkja, Harpa Concert Hall, and the National Museum of Iceland. Bus stop 12 is located immediately outside the hotel, serving as a pickup point for tours and excursions.
"Does the hotel staff assist with booking tours and excursions?"
The hotel provides a tour desk and concierge service to help with tour information and booking arrangements for local excursions.
"What are the check-in and check-out times at Fosshotel Reykjavik?"
Check-in begins at 15:00 and check-out is available until 12:00.
"Is parking available at Fosshotel Reykjavik?"
On-site parking is offered at a charge of 11,020 ISK per day. Payment can be made via coins or a card; reservation is not possible.
"Are there facilities for business meetings or events at the hotel?"
The hotel provides meeting and banquet facilities, along with a business centre and fax/photocopying services, all available for an additional charge.
"Does Fosshotel Reykjavik speak multiple languages for guest assistance?"
Staff members speak several languages including English, Icelandic, German, Spanish, Japanese, Polish, Portuguese, and Russian.