Hotel OdinsvevsGrettir Apartments
Both hotels are endorsed by writers. On balance, Hotel Odinsve ranks significantly better than Grettisborg Apartments. Hotel Odinsve has a TripExpert Score of 80 with approval from 5 reviews including oyster.com, Afar Magazine and The Telegraph.
Hotel Odinsve
Odinstorg Thorsgata 1, Reykjavik 101, Iceland
From $118/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Fodor's
"Four buildings in a calm corner in an older part of town make up this hotel." Full review
Star Service
"Sitting on an old square up the hill from the city center, near the Hotel Holt, this is a 1925 house-turned-hotel with a charming manager." Full review
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This hotel is comfortable and sunny, and it has a pleasant staff and homey atmosphere, but special requests are not the hotel's forte.
Lonely Planet
"A boutique hotel with bags of personality, Oðinsvé contains 43 sun-drenched rooms with wooden floors, original artwork and classic furnishings."
Afar Magazine
"Warm, welcoming, and sleek - all at the same time." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"This four-star, 50-room boutique hotel in downtown Reykjavik has recently-renovated rooms, a buzzy restaurant and bar, and warm, unpretentious service." Full review
Oyster
Upper-middle-range
"Hotel Odinsve is an upper-middle-range contemporary hotel on the edge of Reykjavik’s city center, within a five-minute walk of restaurants, shopping, and some top attractions." Full review
U.S. News & World Report
12.0
"Guests can take comfort in returning to the contemporary, thoughtfully furnished rooms at Hotel Odinsve each night...many recent visitors praised the friendly, helpful and polite staff." Full review
Frommer's
"Set in an early-19th-century building...a straightforward, sensible option. The rooms vary considerably in size and shape, with some of the singles being downright claustrophobic. " Full review
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"There's a welcome sense of individuality and personality at Oðinsvé – in its 50 sunny rooms classic furnishings meet wooden floors and original art" Full review
Grettir Apartments
Grettisgata 53b, Reykjavik 101, Iceland
From $129/night
- Free Internet
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundy Room
- Kitchenette
- Refrigerator
Lonely Planet
Top choice
"Like sleeping in a magazine for Scandinavian home design, these thoroughly modern studios and apartments come in 50 shades of grey (no, not like that), sporting fine furnishings and sleek built-ins." Full review