Loved by Radisson Blu 1919 Hotel, Reykjavik guests
Good staff
Spacious room
Delicious breakfast
Central location
"It was great not having carpet so it felt quite clean."
Tim from United States
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"The bed was one of the most comfortable beds that we have ever slept in, everything else was to a reasonable standard."
Charles C
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"Central location, with everything in walking distance."
Gorin from United Kingdom
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"The location was right in the middle of everything."
Heidi from United States
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"The hotel is perfectly located and an additional value on the plus side is the exceptional service that takes care of guests at every step."
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4-star historic hotel with Michelin-recommended dining in Reykjavik's 101 District
Dining
The hotel's Brút Restaurant is Michelin-recommended and was named Best Restaurant in Iceland by the Bartenders Choice Awards. Brút serves local seafood specialties in a setting that attracts residents as well as hotel guests. The extensive breakfast buffet includes vegan and gluten-free options, Arctic char, and Skyr, while Kaffi Ó-le coffee shop offers high-quality single-origin coffee.
Location
The hotel is in the 101 District, within walking distance of Hallgrímskirkja church, Harpa Concert Hall, and Laugavegur Shopping Street. Bus Stop 3, used by airport transfers and tour operators, is a two-minute walk from the hotel. The Harpa Conference Center is 800 meters from the property, and Keflavík International Airport is a 50-minute drive away.
Rooms
Guest rooms have eco-friendly rain showers and flat-screen TVs with screen mirroring. The Junior Suite features preserved stucco ceilings and a spacious layout. Some rooms offer deep soaking tubs, though guests with mobility concerns should note the high tub sides.
Business & Meetings
The hotel has meeting facilities that accommodate up to 14 delegates in a setting that was originally a 1919 building. Specialized event coordinators manage meetings and events for business travelers. The hotel offers express check-in/check-out and a business center for corporate guests.
Sustainability & Amenities
The hotel holds a sustainability certification for eco-friendly practices and initiatives. The fitness center includes a Hammer Strength Smith machine, dumbells up to 22.5 kgs, and a cable machine. A 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, and a tour desk are available on site.
Highlights
Awards: Michelin-recommended Brút Restaurant, named Best Restaurant in Iceland
Location: 101 District, 2-minute walk to Bus Stop 3, 800 m from Harpa Conference Center
Rooms: Preserved stucco ceilings in suites, eco-friendly rain showers
Sustainability: Certified eco-friendly practices throughout the hotel
Fitness: Hammer Strength Smith machine, dumbells up to 22.5 kg
Breakfast: Vegan, gluten-free options, Arctic char, Skyr, and fresh pastries
“Radisson Blu 1919 Hotel's central location makes it a practical base for exploring Reykjavik. The consistently helpful staff and comfortable beds stand out, ensuring a restful stay, though some may find the breakfast options somewhat limited. Its blend of historic charm and modern amenities positions it as a reliable choice in the city center.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
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
Standard Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Heating
Shower
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Superior Room
3 persons
260 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed / 2 Single beds
Bathtub
Heating
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Suite
3 persons
540 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Facilities
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Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Room features
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
Radisson Blu 1919 Hotel in Reykjavik offers delightful dining experiences that beautifully blend local ingredients with international flair. Guests can indulge in a vibrant atmosphere that caters to families and food enthusiasts alike, all while enjoying the freshest flavors Iceland has to offer.
Brút
Local and International
Ambiance
Modern and family-friendly setting that invites both casual gatherings and intimate meals.
Key Offerings
Guests will find an exciting menu featuring seasonal dishes crafted from the freshest local seafood, complemented by vegetarian and dairy-free options. Brút is also home to an acclaimed selection, recognized as one of the best restaurants in Iceland by the Bartenders Choice Awards.
Reservation
Recommended
Wednesday to Saturday from 17:30 to 22:00; Saturday and Sunday from 11:30 to 22:00.
Super Breakfast Buffet
International and Local
Ambiance
Casual dining experience perfect for starting the day.
Key Offerings
This extensive breakfast buffet features hot and cold selections, including cooked-to-order eggs, fresh salmon, and a variety of artisan breads. Health-conscious options are available, catering to dietary needs with vegan and gluten-free choices.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast only; specific hours not provided.
Radisson Blu 1919 Hotel, Reykjavik Location
Posthusstraeti 2, Reykjavik, 101,
Map view
City landmarks
Church
Hallgrimskirkja
3200 ft
Museum
National Museum of Iceland
3400 ft
Museum
Einar Jonsson Sculpture garden and museum
3200 ft
Museum
Saga Museum
2900 ft
Art object
The Sun Voyager
3300 ft
Museum
Icelandic Phallological Museum
4300 ft
Mall
Laugavegur
2300 ft
Museum
The Reykjavik Maritime Museum of Vikin
3200 ft
Museum
Aurora Reykjavik Northern Lights Center
2900 ft
Museum
Whales of Iceland
4100 ft
Landmark
Perlan
1.4 mi
Landmark
Nordic House
4700 ft
Landmark
Solfar Sculpture
1.5 mi
Landmark
Vesturbaejarlaug Swimming Pool
4900 ft
Landmark
Tales from Iceland
4400 ft
Nearby
Museum
The Settlement Exhibition
1000 ft
Event hall
Harpa Reykjavik Concert Hall and Conference Centre
1600 ft
Market
Kolaportith
500 ft
Public Building
Rathhus
1900 ft
Tryggvagata 11
Volcano House
1100 ft
Tjörnin 101
Lake Tjornin
1200 ft
Museum
Reykjavik Museum of Photography
900 ft
Marina
Old Harbour
1000 ft
Museum
The Icelandic Punk Museum
800 ft
Museum
Reykjavik Art Museum Hafnarhus
600 ft
Museum
National Museum
700 ft
Public Building
The Parliament House
900 ft
Public Building
The Culture House
1400 ft
Corner of Bankastraeti and Laekjargata
Vatnsberinn
600 ft
Restaurants
The Laundromat Cafe
400 ft
Austurstraeti 9
1919 Restaurant
200 ft
Posthusstraeti 2 Radisson Blu 1919 Hotel
Caruso
500 ft
Austurstraeti 22 Lækjartörg
Jamie's Italian
300 ft
Posthusstraeti 11 Hotel Borg
The English Pub
400 ft
Austurstraeti 12A
Frederiksen Ale House
400 ft
Hafnarstraeti 5
Taj Mahal Reykjavik
300 ft
Tryggvaygata 26
Burro Tapas & Steaks
400 ft
Veltusund 1 Miðborg
ICE+FRIES by Glacierfire
400 ft
Geirsgata 2
Explore Reykjavik
Explore Reykjavik
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Settlement Exhibition
4 minutes' walk
This archaeological museum showcases Reykjavik's Viking history through exhibits and interactive displays.
Harpa Concert Hall and Conference Centre
6 minutes' walk
A stunning architectural landmark hosting concerts and events, offering scenic views of the harbor and city.
Hallgrimskirkja
12 minutes' walk
An iconic church with a striking architecture and panoramic views from its tower.
The Sun Voyager
12 minutes' walk
A beautiful sculpture representing a dreamboat, it's a perfect spot for a photo against the ocean backdrop.
Hiking in Thorsmork
6 minutes' drive
Thrilling hiking trails through stunning landscapes with guided tours available for all levels.
Wellness at Vesturbaejarlaug Swimming Pool
18 minutes' walk
A relaxing geothermal pool ideal for unwinding after a day of exploring, open year-round.
1919 Restaurant
1 minute' walk
A chic atmosphere serving a range of Icelandic dishes made with locally sourced ingredients.
The Laundromat Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Casual vibe and diverse menu offering everything from pancakes to local seafood, ideal for all dietary needs.
Harpa Concert Hall
6 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue hosting a variety of concerts and performances, perfect for music lovers.
The English Pub
2 minutes' walk
A lively pub featuring live music nights and a great selection of beers, welcoming for families and friends.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Reykjavik 3 min · 700 ft
Airports
Reykjavik (RKV) 33 min · 1.7 mi
Reykjavik Keflavik (KEF) 77 min · 31.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 31.0 per person.