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101 HotelvsSand Hotel

Both properties are recommended by expert writers. On balance, 101 hotel is the choice of most reviewers compared to Sandhotel. 101 hotel comes in at #4 in Reykjavik with endorsements from 8 sources like Star Service, The Telegraph and Condé Nast Traveler.

101 Hotel
8/10
Hverfisgata 10, Reykjavik, Iceland
From $252/night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot Tub
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Shuttle Bus
  • Laundry Service
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Fodor's Fodor's
"Don't let the 1930s office block-style façade fool you: 101 Hotel is one of Reykjavik's most stylish accommodations." Full review
Jetsetter Jetsetter
"101 hotel is in the heart of Reykjavik, walking distance from National Cathedral and Harpa. This 4-star hotel is within close proximity of Parliament House and Reykjavik Pond. Make..." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"The 101 aims to tickle the senses – with yielding downy beds... rich wooden floors and glass-walled showers – it may mean you skip the bars and opt for a night in instead." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler Condé Nast Traveler
"The hotel is within walking distance of the historic town center, the main shopping streets, and the mega-trendy 101 nightlife district—the hotel’s namesake." Full review
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"Modern, art-focused property with 38 rooms. Stop by the lobby bar for Austrian rum–spiked hot chocolate by the fireplace." Full review
Star Service Star Service
"Part of the Design Hotels group, Iceland's first boutique-hotel is located in the heart of downtown on a busy street near the major shopping area." Full review
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Repeat guests often request the rooms that face Hverfisgata for their harbor views.
Afar Magazine Afar Magazine
"The hotel feels intimate with only 38 rooms, and the bar and lounge are popular with trendsetting locals." Full review
The Telegraph The Telegraph
9.0
"One of Reykjavik’s first-ever boutique hotels is still one of its best." Full review
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"The 101 Hotel is known for its luxurious spa and chic design, which combines an industrial aesthetic with clean minimalism"
Frommer's Frommer's
"Despite the stark exterior, everything from the fireplace and zebra-striped chairs in the lounge to the extensive collection of contemporary art from Icelandic artists is touched by cool." Full review
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Sand Hotel
7/10
Laugavegur 34, Reykjavik 101, Iceland
From $132/night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room Service
  • Free Breakfast
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
  • Restaurant
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Mr & Mrs Smith Mr & Mrs Smith
"The team behind Reykjavik's Sandhotel pretty much perfected the cinnamon bun, so they whipped up the city’s cosiest stay." Full review
The Telegraph The Telegraph
8.0
"Sandhotel is situated in the heart of Reykjavik's hip shopping street, Laugavegur, and is bordered by Iceland's oldest gentleman's tailor and a cult bakery." Full review
Independent Independent
"The 67-room Art Deco-style Sand Hotel is built around three historic buildings on Laugavegur Street"
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"When the folks behind one of Iceland's best bakeries open a hotel, you know it's going to be great." Full review
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
"It’s a remarkably forward-looking affair, and is easily one of the most stylish hotels...there’s a bistro and bar on site, and a few of the city’s finest restaurants are right on this street." Full review

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