Hotel Reykjavik CentrumvsAlda Hotel Reykjavik
Both properties are rated highly by professional reviewers. On balance, Alda Hotel Reykjavik is the choice of most writers compared to Hotel Reykjavik Centrum. Alda Hotel Reykjavik comes in at #5 in Reykjavik with positive reviews from 6 sources like Travel + Leisure, Oyster and The Telegraph.
Hotel Reykjavik Centrum
Adalstraeti 16, Reykjavik 101, Iceland
From $115/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Fodor's
"Rooms are decorated in pastel colors, and the common areas have lots of natural light from a glass ceiling over the lobby." Full review
Star Service
"Along with the Radisson 1919 and The Plaza, this is one of the popular trio of hotels in the Old Town area." Full review
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Staffers are not the best in town and are often forgetful of special requests.
The Telegraph
8.0
"Situated on one of Reykjavik’s oldest streets, this centrally located hotel has 89 charming, modern rooms, convenient access to an adjacent restaurant and a warm, hospitable ambiance." Full review
Lonely Planet
"This central hotel has striking architecture – mezzanines and a glass roof unite two buildings, giving the whole place a spry, light feel." Full review
Alda Hotel Reykjavik
Laugavegur 66-68, Reykjavik IS-101, Iceland
From $290/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
- Fitness Center
Fodor's
"There isn't a shred of staleness in this lovely downtown hotel in the trendy Lighthouse Village area of downtown Reykjavík." Full review
Star Service
"The Alda Hotel, part of a Scandanvian chain, has a style of its own." Full review
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The breakfast room is livened by an old turntable-style phonograph and a pile of old records—Beach Boys, The Beatles, The Mamas and the Papas—inviting the guests to choose a record to play.
The Telegraph
8.0
"Embodies the kind of sophisticated cool Icelanders achieve so effortlessly, and minutes away from pretty much the entirety of the small capital." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"Opened in 2014, Alda Hotel is a refreshing departure from Reykjavik's many chain hotels and Airbnb accomodations." Full review
Oyster
Upper-middle-range
"The 64-room Alda Hotel Reykjavik is an upper-middle-range hotel on the eastern side of the popular Laugavegur shopping street." Full review
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Additional features include a fitness center and in-room massages upon request.
U.S. News & World Report
6.0
"Alda Hotel Reykjavik serves as an arctic oasis committed to putting guests first: From the helpful staff to the delicious dining options to the in-house barbershop, this property has..." Full review
Lonely Planet
Top choice
"A wealth of boutique touches lift sleek Alda well above the crowd – knitted lamp covers, a sauna and hot tub, and the free cell phones given to guests (all local calls and data are free)." Full review