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Austurstraeti 16, Reykjavik, Iceland

Apotek Hotel Reykjavik By Keahotels - Boutique hotel in historic building near Hallgrímskirkja

Located in a 1917 building designed by state architect Guðjón Samúelsson, this hotel occupies the former Reykjavik Apothecary. The property features original architectural elements including a marble staircase and curved walls. Situated on Austurvöllur Square, it is a 6-minute walk from the National Gallery of Iceland and surrounded by shops and restaurants. The hotel offers a 24-hour reception with multilingual staff, currency exchange, laundry service, and a business center. The on-site restaurant serves Icelandic and European dishes cooked on an Argentinean grill, with a continental breakfast featuring Icelandic products. The bar incorporates original pharmacy elements with amber glass vials.

Additional perks of the hotel

Continental breakfast buffet with Icelandic specialties including smoked lamb flatbread and hot dogs

24-hour security service and front desk assistance with local tips and tour bookings

Currency exchange facilities and wireless internet access throughout the property

Flybus service available from the airport after every international flight arrival

Taxi and rental car services available at the airport and city center

Guest Rooms

The hotel offers 45 rooms including a tower suite and eight junior suites. All rooms feature high ceilings, casement windows with city views, premium bedding, and free WiFi. Rooms include minibars, Nespresso coffee machines, flat-screen TVs, and safes. The tower suite spans three floors with a separate seating area and a bathroom containing both a walk-in shower and bathtub. Accessible rooms are available with larger showers and shower chairs upon request.

Other conveniences

Bluetooth speakers and satellite TV in all rooms

En-suite bathrooms with walk-in showers, bathtubs in select rooms

Molton Brown Organics bath products, bathrobes, and slippers

Ironing facilities, telephones, and safety boxes

Parquet veneered floors and RB beds

Fitness area and spa access available

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Small Single Room
2 persons
11 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Double Room
2 persons
19 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Double Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Transportation Tips

Transportation Options

City Centre
Reykjavik200 m
Airports
Reykjavik (RKV) 3.3 km
Reykjavik Keflavik (KEF) 51.9 km

Amenities

Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free 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

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • 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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Hotel Location

Austurstraeti 16, Reykjavik, Iceland
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Austurstraeti 16, Reykjavik, Iceland
Nearby
Museum
The Settlement Exhibition
210 m
Event hall
Harpa Concert Hall and Conference Centre
560 m
Market
Kolaportith
230 m
Public Building
Rathhus
470 m
Tryggvagata 11
Volcano House
410 m
Tjörnin 101
Lake Tjornin
270 m
Museum
Reykjavik Museum of Photography
370 m
Park
Austurvollur Square
70 m
Marina
Old Harbour
320 m
Museum
The Icelandic Punk Museum
170 m
Museum
National Museum
190 m
Museum
Reykjavik Art Museum Hafnarhus
260 m
Public Building
The Parliament House
170 m
Corner of Bankastraeti and Laekjargata
Vatnsberinn
100 m
Public Building
The Culture House
430 m
Restaurants
The Laundromat Cafe
70 m
Austurstraeti 9
Messinn
170 m
Laekjargata 6b
Jamie's Italian
30 m
Posthusstraeti 11 Hotel Borg
Karolina Craft bar & Cafe
20 m
Posthusstraeti 9
Hrossa
70 m
Austurstraeti 20
Hressingarskalinn
70 m
Austurstraeti 20
The English Pub
60 m
Austurstraeti 12A
Hard Rock Cafe
160 m
Laekjargata 2A
Hornid
70 m
Hafnarstraeti 15
American Bar
90 m
Austurstraeti 8-10
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