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Hotel Leifur EirikssonvsRadisson Blu 1919 Hotel, Reykjavik
Both Hotel Leifur Eiriksson and Radisson Blu 1919 Hotel, Reykjavik are endorsed by professional reviewers. On balance, Radisson Blu 1919 Hotel, Reykjavik scores significantly higher than Hotel Leifur Eiriksson. Radisson Blu 1919 Hotel, Reykjavik scores 85 with accolades from 6 reviewers including Fodor's, Star Service and Jetsetter.
Hotel Leifur Eiriksson
Fodor's
Frommer's
Oyster
The Telegraph
Lonely Planet
Skolavordustigur 45, Reykjavik 101, Iceland
From $80/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
- Free Parking
Fodor's "Across the street from the hilltop church of Hallgrímskirkja, this hotel is a short walk from most of Reykjavík's major attractions. Some guest rooms have balconies." Full review
Frommer's "The rooms of this family-run hotel are small and uninspired, with narrow beds, small bathrooms, and generic furniture -- but the location and friendly, relaxed atmosphere are key." Full review
OysterBudget
"The two-and-a-half-pearl Hotel Leifur Eiriksson has the privilege of being the only hotel in Reykjavik with unobstructed views of Hallgrimskirkja church, which is just across the street." Full review
The Telegraph7.0
"This functional, family-run hotel enjoys a great location right next to the famed Hallgrimskirkja church in Reykjavik's city centre." Full review
Lonely Planet Top Choice
"This hotel glories in one of the best locations in Reykjavík: it’s slap on the end of arty Skólavörðustígur, and more than half its 47 rooms have inspiring views of Hallgrímskirkja." Full review
Radisson Blu 1919 Hotel, Reykjavik Fodor's
Star Service The Telegraph Oyster
Jetsetter
Independent Frommer's Lonely Planet
Posthusstraeti 2, Reykjavik 101, Iceland
From $139/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Fodor's "Downtown in one of Reykjavík's oldest and most famous buildings, this hotel opened its doors in the summer of 2005." Full review
Star Service "The Radisson Blu 1919 Hotel derives its name from the date of its construction." Full review
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A same-day laundry service operates, and ironing equipment is available in all the rooms (except standard rooms, where it can be delivered on request).
The Telegraph9.0
"The Radisson Blu 1919 hotel is housed in a charming and historic building in downtown Reykjavik." Full review
OysterUpscale
"The four-pearl Radisson Blu 1919 Hotel, Reykjavik is situated in a historic downtown building near the harbor, restaurants, and shopping." Full review
Jetsetter "Scandinavian-sleek in a historic former shipping company building ideally located in vibrant downtown Reykjavik." Full review
Independent "The 88-room Radisson Blu 1919 Hotel is set in a century-old building in the heart of downtown, within easy walking distance to visitor attractions such as the Harpa concert hall and Reykjavik Art Museum, as well as the city hall, parliament and the prime minister’s office"
Frommer's "A favorite among business travelers, the hotel adds to its historic base with a modern Scandinavian design...rooms are more subdued but are big and airy, with hardwood floors and dark fabrics" Full review
Lonely Planet "Although part of a large chain, a strong sense of style lingers here, thanks in part to the hotel's 1919 facade." Full review
