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Hotel KriunesvsAlda Hotel Reykjavik
Both hotels are rated highly by writers. On balance, Alda Hotel Reykjavik is the choice of most professionals compared to Kriunes Hotel. Alda Hotel Reykjavik comes in at 87 with praise from 6 sources like Lonely Planet, Fodor's and Star Service.
Hotel Kriunes
Frommer's
The Telegraph
Oyster Frommer's Frommer's
Vatnsenda, Reykjavik 203, Iceland
From $203/night
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Free Parking
- Conferences
Frommer's "If you want to stay in an idyllic country setting, this lakeshore retreat is a great option." Full review
The Telegraph8.0
"Emphasising personal service and a relaxed home-from-home atmosphere. As well as lots of activities and cosy rooms, there’s also a spa on site." Full review
OysterMid-Range
"The three-pearl Hotel Kriunes is a family-owned guest house on the shores of Lake Ellidavatn, about a 20-minute drive from central Reykjavik." Full review
Frommer's "Leading to a mish-mash of styles, though it’s still family-run and as quaint as ever. The parquet-floored rooms follow a classic theme...the property is also a good place to see the Northern Lights." Full review
Frommer's "Mish-mash of styles, though it’s still family-run and as quaint as ever. The parquet-floored rooms follow a classic theme...the property is also a good place to see the Northern Lights." Full review
Alda Hotel Reykjavik
Fodor's
Star Service The Telegraph
Travel + Leisure Oyster
U.S. News & World Report
Lonely Planet
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 Telegraph8.0
"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
OysterUpper-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 Report6.0
"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 PlanetTop 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
