REYKJAVIK RESIDENCE APARTMENT HOTEL, Reykjavik – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Vatnsstigur 2,
Reykjavik,
Iceland,
101,
Capital Region
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Near the Old Harbour
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9.5
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4.6
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Loved by Reykjavik Residence Apartment Hotel guests
Friendly staff
Comfortable beds
Perfect location
Well-appointed rooms
"Every evening a food basket is delivered to your room with items for breakfast the next morning."
Thomas from United States
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"The breakfast add-on was an excellent option, and gave us enough food for both breakfast and lunch."
Thomas L from United States
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"The apartment looked recently remodeled, spacious, bathrobes for all of us, kitchen was stocked with cereal, milk, juice, coffee, and tea."
Carol P
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Accommodations
Reykjavik Residence Apartment Hotel offers a variety of suites and apartments tailored to different travel needs. The hotel includes accommodations such as Economy Studios, Superior Studios, Family Suites, and Royal Suites, providing options for solo travelers, couples, and families. Each apartment features well-equipped kitchenettes, flat-screen TVs, and the flexibility of king-size beds that can be adjusted into twin beds upon request.
Historic Properties
The hotel comprises historic buildings that tell the stories of bustling Reykjavik from the early 1900s. Notable past uses include a book-binding company and accommodations for Danish royalty during their visit in 1926. Staying here means guests are part of a historical narrative while enjoying convenient access to modern amenities.
Family-Friendly Amenities
Families will find a range of suitable accommodations, including Family Studios that can host up to four guests. For larger family groups, Family Suites can comfortably accommodate six guests and are equipped with kitchenettes and living areas. Additionally, the hotel offers complimentary access to laundry facilities, enhancing convenience for family travel.
Convenient Location
Reykjavik Residence Apartment Hotel is located in downtown Reykjavik, placing guests within walking distance of major attractions. Close proximity to the Tannery and the Prime Minister's Residence makes exploration simple. Various dining and shopping options are also available nearby, enhancing the urban experience.
Additional Facilities
The hotel includes shared facilities such as luggage storage and laundry services tailored for extended stays. Guests can also enjoy the convenience of fully equipped kitchens in their apartments for self-catering needs. Wohlcarefully selected decor and comfortable amenities create a welcoming environment for all.
Highlights
Accommodations: Suites and apartments of various sizes .
Historic: Properties tell stories of early 1900s Reykjavik .
Family-Friendly: Family Suites accommodate up to six guests .
Location: Walking distance to major attractions .
Facilities: Luggage storage and laundry services .
Must-do experiences
Visit the Harpa Concert Hall for stunning architecture and views.
Taste traditional lamb soup at Café Loki, it's a local favorite.
Explore the colorful Vesturbæjarlaug swimming pool year-round.
Check out the Reykjavík Flea Market for unique local treasures.
Catch the sunset at Perlan, offering panoramic city views.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Studio
2 persons
260 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Superior Studio
3 persons
325 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Economy Studio
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Junior Suite
2 persons
345 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities:
Perfect
9.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Room features
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Reykjavik Residence Apartment Hotel Location
Vatnsstigur 2,
Reykjavik,
Iceland,
101,
Capital Region
Map view
Vatnsstigur 2,
Reykjavik,
Iceland,
101,
Capital Region
City landmarks
Museum
The Settlement Exhibition
2900 ft
Museum
National Museum of Iceland
4900 ft
Museum
Einar Jonsson Sculpture garden and museum
2100 ft
Event hall
Harpa Concert Hall and Conference Centre
2500 ft
Museum
Icelandic Phallological Museum
2300 ft
Market
Kolaportith
2200 ft
Museum
Saga Museum
4800 ft
Public Building
Rathhus
3700 ft
Landmark
Volcano House
3000 ft
Landmark
Lake Tjornin
2700 ft
Museum
Reykjavik Museum of Photography
2800 ft
Landmark
Solfar Sculpture
1.4
mi
Museum
The Reykjavik Maritime Museum of Vikin
5100 ft
Museum
Aurora Reykjavik Northern Lights Center
4800 ft
Park
Austurvollur Square
2400 ft
Landmark
Nordic House
1.0
mi
Landmark
Perlan
1.6
mi
Museum
Reykjavik Art Museum Hafnarhus
2500 ft
Museum
National Museum
2600 ft
Landmark
Sundhollin Public Baths
2600 ft
Public Building
The Parliament House
2600 ft
Museum
Whales of Iceland
1.1
mi
Landmark
The Statue of Leif Eiriksson
2900 ft
Nearby
Church
Hallgrimskirkja
2000 ft
Art object
The Sun Voyager
1600 ft
Mall
Laugavegur
500 ft
Marina
Old Harbour
1500 ft
Museum
The Icelandic Punk Museum
1600 ft
Snorrabraut 37 Austurbaer
Tales from Iceland
2000 ft
Public Building
The Culture House
1100 ft
Restaurants
Public House Gastropub
400 ft
Laugavegur 24 Main Shopping Street
Rossopomodoro
800 ft
Laugavegur 40a
Sumac Grill + Drinks
500 ft
28 Laugavegur
Sand Bar
600 ft
Laugavegi 36
Vinstukan Tiu Sopar
400 ft
Laugavegi 27
Yuzu
200 ft
Hverfisgata 44
Explore Reykjavik
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hallgrimskirkja
8 minutes' walk
Iconic church known for its stunning architecture and panoramic views from the tower.
Harpa Concert Hall and Conference Centre
9 minutes' walk
A cultural hub featuring striking glass architecture and regular concerts and events.
The Sun Voyager
6 minutes' walk
A beautiful sculpture resembling a Viking ship, perfect for photos and scenic views.
The Settlement Exhibition
11 minutes' walk
An immersive museum exploring Reykjavik's Viking past with interactive displays.
Whale Watching Tours
6 minutes' walk
Exciting tours from the Old Harbour offering sightings of various whale species.
Relax at Parc Hljomskalagardur
15 minutes' walk
A tranquil park featuring lovely gardens and walking paths, ideal for relaxation.
Public House Gastropub
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for its craft beer and gourmet burgers with local ingredients.
Sumac Grill + Drinks
2 minutes' walk
Offers Mediterranean-inspired dishes in a modern setting, with vegetarian options available.
Rossopomodoro
3 minutes' walk
Authentic Neapolitan pizza cooked in a wood-fired oven, perfect for families.
Icelandic Phallological Museum
9 minutes' walk
Unique museum showcasing phallic specimens, providing a quirky experience for adults.
Live Music at Harpa
9 minutes' walk
Regular performances from local artists in a stunning venue, often family-friendly.
Getting around
City Centre
Reykjavik10 min
·
2700 ft
Airports
Reykjavik Airport (RKV)5 min
·
1.9
mi
Keflavik International Airport (KEF)78 min
·
32.1
mi
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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 4 per hour.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 23 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Polish, Icelandic
Number of rooms:
96
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 1667 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.2/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.2/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.8/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Excellent location
Spacious apartment
Friendly staff
Daily cleaning
Cons
Small bathroom
Basic bathroom
Guest reviews
based on 3141 reviews
9.2/10
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About Reykjavik Residence Apartment Hotel
What options do guests have for grocery shopping nearby?
12 January 2024
A supermarket is conveniently located just 220 meters away, which is about a 3-minute walk from the reception.
How can I reach the apartments from Keflavik International Airport using public transport?
22 February 2025
The Flybus service offers an efficient ride for around 4,600 ISK per person to Reykjavík. It includes flexible drop-off points, with the closest being bus stop number 14.
Is a laundry service available for guests wanting to do their own laundry?
25 March 2024
Yes, there is a self-service laundry room accessible to all guests, equipped with complimentary washing powder.
What is included in the breakfast service?
15 April 2024
The breakfast basket features a selection of local cheeses, yogurts, fresh fruit, hardboiled eggs, and a variety of bread toppings. Freshly baked sourdough bread from a local bakery is delivered to your room each morning.
Are there options for storing luggage before check-in or after check-out?
10 May 2024
Yes, there is a luggage room at the reception where guests can securely store their bags before check-in and after check-out.
Is free Wi-Fi available throughout the hotel?
7 June 2025
Yes, complimentary Wi-Fi is accessible throughout the hotel to keep guests connected during their stay.
What should guests expect in terms of daily housekeeping services?
19 July 2024
Housekeeping services are provided daily to maintain cleanliness and comfort in the apartments.
Are there any parking facilities available nearby for guests who are driving?
30 August 2025
Paid public parking is available on neighboring streets for guests using their own vehicles.
How can guests arrange for airport transfers to and from the hotel?
8 September 2024
Airport transfer services are available, with prices varying depending on the number of passengers. Transfers for up to four passengers cost 155 EUR.
What is the process for checking in upon arrival at the hotel?
25 October 2024
Check-in occurs at the reception located at Hverfisgata 60, 101 Reykjavik. The reception is available to assist with your arrival.