APOTEK HOTEL REYKJAVIK BY KEAHOTELS, Reykjavik – Your ideal downtown stay
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Hotel Overview
Austurstraeti 16,
Reykjavik,
Iceland,
Capital Region
-
Steps from the city center
Great
8.8
9.3
/10
4.7
4.4
/5
Loved by Apotek Hotel Reykjavik By Keahotels guests
Helpful staff
Excellent breakfast
Perfect location
Clean rooms
"The restaurant served amazing food and creative cocktails."
Runaway12 from United States
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"In a country where hotel breakfasts are top tier this one for me was the winner of all those we tried."
Meera from United Kingdom
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"Apotek Hotel is conveniently located in the downtown area of Reykjavik."
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Amenities
Apotek Hotel Reykjavik offers several unique amenities centered around its historical significance. It features a stylish bar-restaurant, Apotek Kitchen & Bar, which serves modern cuisine and themed cocktails inspired by its pharmacy past. The hotel also includes a fitness area designed for guest convenience.
Rooms
The hotel provides a selection of rooms, including cozy single rooms, spacious Deluxe rooms, and a three-floor Tower Suite. Each room is equipped with king-size beds, en-suite bathrooms with walk-in showers, and flat-screen TVs. The Tower Suite offers a unique layout with separate living and sleeping areas, enhancing guest comfort.
Location
Set at Austurvöllur Square, the hotel is located within walking distance to major Reykjavik attractions such as the Alþingi and Hallgrímskirkja. The surrounding area includes a variety of shops, restaurants, cafés, and nightlife venues. Guests can easily access cultural experiences and local cuisine within minutes from the hotel.
Wellness
Apotek Hotel offers access to Borg Spa, which features a variety of treatments meant for relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests can indulge in massages, facial treatments, and body therapies in a tranquil setting. Facilities such as hot tubs and steam baths enhance the wellness experience.
Dining
The Apotek Kitchen & Bar provides a dining experience that merges local ingredients with innovative cooking. Guests can enjoy pharmacy-themed cocktails alongside a menu that reflects the creative culinary scene of Reykjavik. An in-house patisserie adds a sweet touch to the dining offerings.
Highlights
Location: At Austurvöllur Square, near major attractions
Dining: Apotek Kitchen & Bar serves modern cuisine
Wellness: Access to Borg Spa with massages and therapies
Rooms: Three-floor Tower Suite with separate living area
Must-do experiences
Savor the Icelandic lamb soup at Svarta Kaffid for lunch.
Visit the Harpa Concert Hall for stunning architecture and views.
Take a stroll through the vibrant Kolaportid Flea Market on weekends.
Explore the lesser-known Viðey Island for peaceful walks and history.
Indulge in traditional Skyr yogurt at a local café like Café Loki.
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Our listed hotels offer a variety of room types—double rooms, family suites, or deluxe options—all with features like breakfast, flexible cancellation policies, and exclusive deals.
Small Single Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Double Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities
Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Sauna
Room features
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
Apotek Hotel Reykjavik offers a delightful dining experience at the Apotek Kitchen+Bar, where modern Icelandic cuisine meets a warm, inviting atmosphere. Located on the ground floor, this venue showcases local flavors through skillfully crafted dishes and an enticing in-house patisserie.
Apotek Kitchen+Bar
Modern Icelandic cuisine
Ambiance
A stylish setting with elements reminiscent of its pharmacy heritage, featuring a bar with a wall adorned with amber glass vials.
Key Offerings
Savor local specialties enhanced by innovative culinary techniques, complemented by a selection of crafted cocktails and desserts from the in-house patisserie.
Reservation
Recommended.
Hours vary.
Hotel Location
Austurstraeti 16,
Reykjavik,
Iceland,
Capital Region
Map view
Austurstraeti 16,
Reykjavik,
Iceland,
Capital Region
City landmarks
Church
Hallgrimskirkja
3100 ft
Museum
National Museum of Iceland
3100 ft
Museum
Einar Jonsson Sculpture garden and museum
3100 ft
Museum
Saga Museum
3200 ft
Art object
The Sun Voyager
3400 ft
Museum
Icelandic Phallological Museum
4200 ft
Mall
Laugavegur
2200 ft
Museum
The Reykjavik Maritime Museum of Vikin
3400 ft
Museum
Aurora Reykjavik Northern Lights Center
3200 ft
Museum
Whales of Iceland
4300 ft
Landmark
Perlan
1.4
mi
Landmark
Nordic House
4400 ft
Landmark
Solfar Sculpture
1.5
mi
Landmark
Vesturbaejarlaug Swimming Pool
4600 ft
Landmark
Tales from Iceland
4300 ft
Nearby
Museum
The Settlement Exhibition
700 ft
Event hall
Harpa Concert Hall and Conference Centre
1900 ft
Market
Kolaportith
800 ft
Public Building
Rathhus
1600 ft
Tryggvagata 11
Volcano House
1400 ft
Tjörnin 101
Lake Tjornin
900 ft
Museum
Reykjavik Museum of Photography
1300 ft
Park
Austurvollur Square
300 ft
Marina
Old Harbour
1100 ft
Museum
The Icelandic Punk Museum
600 ft
Museum
National Museum
700 ft
Museum
Reykjavik Art Museum Hafnarhus
900 ft
Public Building
The Parliament House
600 ft
Corner of Bankastraeti and Laekjargata
Vatnsberinn
400 ft
Public Building
The Culture House
1500 ft
Restaurants
The Laundromat Cafe
300 ft
Austurstraeti 9
Messinn
600 ft
Laekjargata 6b
Jamie's Italian
100 ft
Posthusstraeti 11 Hotel Borg
Karolina Craft bar & Cafe
100 ft
Posthusstraeti 9
Hrossa
300 ft
Austurstraeti 20
Hressingarskalinn
300 ft
Austurstraeti 20
The English Pub
200 ft
Austurstraeti 12A
Hard Rock Cafe
600 ft
Laekjargata 2A
Hornid
300 ft
Hafnarstraeti 15
American Bar
300 ft
Austurstraeti 8-10
Explore Reykjavik
Local Highlights Near Apotek Hotel Reykjavik
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Settlement Exhibition
3 minutes' walk
A fascinating exhibition showcasing Reykjavik's Viking history, featuring archaeological remains and interactive displays.
Harpa Concert Hall
7 minutes' walk
An architecturally stunning concert hall and conference center, known for hosting various performances and cultural events.
Hallgrimskirkja
12 minutes' walk
Iceland's largest church, notable for its striking design and panoramic views of Reykjavik from its observation tower.
Kolaportith Flea Market
3 minutes' walk
A lively weekend market offering local crafts, food, antiques, and unique souvenirs in a vibrant, bustling atmosphere.
Whale Watching Tours
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling boat tours departing from the Old Harbour, providing opportunities to see whales and marine wildlife in their natural habitat.
Relaxing at Sundhollin Swimming Pool
20 minutes' walk
A local favorite with geothermal pools and hot tubs, perfect for relaxation and socializing after a day of exploration.
Messinn
3 minutes' walk
Serving traditional Icelandic seafood dishes in a cozy atmosphere, known for its fresh ingredients and charming decor.
Jamie's Italian
1 minute' walk
A casual setting offering fresh, handcrafted Italian dishes by celebrity chef Jamie Oliver, with options for every palate.
Harpa Concert Hall
7 minutes' walk
A hub for live performances and events, featuring a unique design and regular concerts, including classical and contemporary music.
Kaffibarinn
10 minutes' walk
A popular bar known for its live music and lively atmosphere, offering a great selection of drinks and vibrant nightlife.
Transportation Tips
City Centre
Reykjavik3 min
·
700 ft
Airports
Reykjavik Airport (RKV)5 min
·
2.1
mi
Keflavik International Airport (KEF)78 min
·
32.3
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 38 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
46
Former name
apotek hotel
Questions of the users
About Apotek Hotel Reykjavik By Keahotels
Is there parking available near the hotel for guests traveling by car?
15 November 2024
Parking options are available in the downtown area, including some free spaces. Additionally, several safe parking garages are located nearby for added convenience.
Are there facilities nearby where I can get a COVID-19 test before my flight?
20 December 2024
A testing facility is located at Suðurlandsbraut 34 in Reykjavík, which is approximately a 5-10 minute drive from the hotel.
What is the cost of breakfast, and is half-board service provided at the hotel?
10 January 2025
Breakfast is available for 3500 ISK per person. The hotel does not offer half-board options, but there is a restaurant next door that serves excellent meals.
How far is the nearest bus stop for tour pickups, and what is the stop number?
3 February 2025
The closest bus stop for tour pickups is just around the corner, about a 5-minute walk away. Look for bus stop number 3.
Can guests request twin beds in their room?
15 March 2025
Rooms can be set up with twin beds upon request, allowing for a comfortable stay for those who prefer separate sleeping arrangements.
What time is check-out from the hotel?
22 March 2025
Check-out time is set for 12:00 PM, allowing guests to enjoy their stay up until that time.
Is there a laundry service available for guests at the hotel?
5 April 2025
Laundry service is available from Monday to Friday for guests who may need it during their stay.
Is it possible to check in early if arriving before the official time?
30 April 2025
Check-in is usually available after 15:00, but if a pre-night stay is booked, checking in earlier may be arranged.
Can I add an extra bed for a child or adult to my room?
15 May 2025
Extra beds can be added in select rooms for additional charges. For children under the age of 12 sharing with parents, there is no extra charge.
What dining options are available at the hotel?
10 June 2025
The hotel's bar-restaurant offers a stylish atmosphere with a menu featuring modern cuisine, along with a selection of in-house pastries and themed cocktails.
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