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Hotel Overview

Laugavegur 41, Reykjavik

Near the waterfront

Great

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9.1

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4.2

4.3

Loved by Vintage Apartment Hotel guests

Spacious rooms

Perfect location

Comfortable bed

Great bathroom

Helpful reception

Vintage decor

"Our family room was quite large, especially for being in the city center."

Daniel from Canada

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"The shower... I can't explain how much I'll miss the shower."

Haley from United States

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"It was like our own apartment and everything was beautiful, brand new, and the design was so posh and chic."

Jennythunders from United States

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4-star Stylish Accommodations in Reykjavik

Location

Vintage Apartment Hotel is situated in the heart of Reykjavik, just a 5-minute walk from Laugavegur shopping street. The hotel provides easy access to major landmarks such as Hallgrímskirkja, a 10-minute stroll away. Guests can explore the city's restaurants, cafes, and vibrant culture without the need for extensive travel.

Rooms

The hotel offers uniquely designed apartments that accommodate up to 6 guests, featuring fully equipped kitchens. Each apartment includes separate living and sleeping areas, providing ample space for relaxation. Several units come with private balconies that overlook the scenic views of the city.

Dining

Guests can prepare their meals in the fully equipped kitchens available in each apartment. Local cafes and restaurants are just minutes away, offering a variety of Icelandic and international cuisine. The hotel also provides grocery delivery services for added convenience.

Wellness

Vintage Apartment Hotel offers easy access to nearby relaxation options, including local geothermal pools and spas. Guests can take advantage of wellness programs offered in the municipality, focusing on health and rejuvenation. These facilities enhance the wellness experience while staying in Reykjavik.

Highlights

Location: 5-minute walk from Laugavegur shopping street

Rooms: apartments that accommodate up to 6 guests

Dining: fully equipped kitchens

Wellness: local geothermal pools available

Must-do experiences

Visit Harpa Concert Hall for stunning architecture and concerts.
Try the Icelandic lamb soup at Café Loki for a cozy meal.
Explore the colorful streets of Þingholt for vibrant art and cafes.
Don't miss the Settlement Exhibition to learn about Viking history.
Wander through Kolaportið Flea Market for unique local finds.

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Our listed hotels offer a variety of room types—double rooms, family suites, or deluxe options—all with features like breakfast, flexible cancellation policies, and exclusive deals.

Penthouse Studio Apartment Balcony
2 persons
315 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Balcony
Heating
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Superior Apartment
2 persons
380 sq. feet
2 Queen Size Beds and 1 Sofa bed
Heating
Coffee machine
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Penthouse Studio
2 persons
370 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Heating
Coffee machine
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Amenities

Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay

Facilities: Perfect

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General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Skiing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Bowling
Golf course
Fishing

Services

Car hire
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

Bar/ Lounge area

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Live entertainment

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Parquet floor

Location

Laugavegur 41, Reykjavik

Map view

City landmarks

Event hall

Harpa Reykjavik Concert Hall and Conference Centre

3000 ft

Public Building

Rathhus

3800 ft

Museum

National Museum of Iceland

4900 ft

Museum

The Settlement Exhibition

3000 ft

Market

Kolaportith

2700 ft

Theatre

National Theatre of Iceland

2600 ft

Landmark

Perlan

1.5 mi

Museum

Saga Museum

5200 ft

Landmark

Lake Tjornin

2800 ft

Landmark

Volcano House

3500 ft

Museum

Reykjavik Museum of Photography

3200 ft

Landmark

Nordic House

5000 ft

Gallery

National Gallery of Iceland

2700 ft

Park

Parc Hljomskalagardur

3900 ft

Museum

The Reykjavik Maritime Museum of Vikin

1.0 mi

Landmark

Solfar Sculpture

1.4 mi

Nearby

Church

Hallgrimskirkja

1500 ft

Museum

Einar Jonsson Sculpture garden and museum

1600 ft

Museum

Icelandic Phallological Museum

1900 ft

Art object

The Sun Voyager

1700 ft

Mall

Laugavegur

100 ft

Marina

Old Harbour

2000 ft

Museum

The Icelandic Punk Museum

1700 ft

Laugavegur 64

Arctic Photo

900 ft

Snorrabraut 37 Austurbaer

Tales from Iceland

1900 ft

Restaurants

Sandholt Reykjavik

Laugavegur 36

Chuck Norris Grill

200 ft

Laugavegur 30

Sand Bar

100 ft

Laugavegi 36

Meze Restaurant

200 ft

Laugavegur 42

Durum

300 ft

Laugavegur 42 101

Public House Gastropub

400 ft

Laugavegur 24 Main Shopping Street

Hi Noodle Reykjavik

300 ft

Frakkastigur 9

Glo

600 ft

Laugavegur 20b

Vinstukan Tiu Sopar

400 ft

Laugavegi 27

Scandinavian

800 ft

Laugavegur 22a

Explore Reykjavik

Explore Reykjavik's Vibrant Scene

Hallgrimskirkja

6 minutes' walk

Iconic church known for its stunning architecture and panoramic city views from the tower.

Einar Jonsson Sculpture Garden and Museum

6 minutes' walk

Showcases unique sculptures by Iceland's first sculptor, surrounded by beautiful gardens.

The Settlement Exhibition

11 minutes' walk

An engaging museum that highlights Reykjavik's Viking history, with interactive exhibits.

Kolaportith

10 minutes' walk

A vibrant weekend flea market offering local crafts, food, and Icelandic delicacies.

Sundhollin Public Baths

8 minutes' walk

Relax at this historic indoor swimming pool and geothermal spa, perfect for unwinding.

Guided Whale Watching Tours

10 minutes' drive

Experience thrilling whale watching tours from the harbor, available during warmer months.

Hiking at Thorsmork

30 minutes' drive

Stunning hiking trails in a nature reserve offering picturesque landscapes and fresh air.

Sandholt Reykjavik

1 minute' walk

Charming bakery and café known for its artisanal breads, pastries, and local ingredients.

Meze Restaurant

1 minute' walk

Cozy place offering Mediterranean dishes with fresh seafood and vegetarian options.

Chuck Norris Grill

1 minute' walk

Casual grill famous for its burgers, with a fun atmosphere and themed decor.

Harpa Concert Hall

11 minutes' walk

Architectural marvel hosting concerts and events, with a lively atmosphere and stunning views.

Reykjavik Arts Festival

1 minute' walk (seasonal)

Annual festival celebrating local and international art, featuring performances and exhibitions.

Live Music at Gaukurinn

15 minutes' walk

Vibrant bar known for its live music scene with a variety of local bands and themed events.

Transportation Tips

City Centre
Reykjavik 10 min · 2700 ft
Airports
Reykjavik (RKV) 5 min · 1.9 mi
Reykjavik Keflavik (KEF) 76 min · 31.4 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:30

Check-out

from 07:00-11:00

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

Spanish, Icelandic

Number of rooms:

Former name

vintage hotel

Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Guests Are Saying?

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Vintage Apartment Hotel enjoys a superb location right on the main street, making it easy to walk to city attractions, shops and restaurants. Many guests appreciate having a well-equipped kitchen with a fridge, cooker, coffee machine, and even a dishwasher, which helps save money. Some rooms facing the street experience noise, but overall, guests find the modern, clean studios to be a good size and enjoy amenities like the rain shower and comfortable beds, as well as the easy access to bus stops 6, 9 and 14.

Review score

Based on 3 verified reviews

9.1 /10

Perfect

100%

Recommend

Location

9.7/10

Cleanliness

9.3/10

Staff

8.3/10

Value for money

8.4/10

Pros

Excellent location

Comfortable beds

Well-equipped kitchen

Easy check-in

Cons

Unclean rooms

Unprofessional staff

Noisy nights

Victoria from United Kingdom

Single

Superior Apartment

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: February 03, 2026

9/10

central location enjoyable stay equipped kitchenette

the location was central and walkable to main attractions. the room had everything needed for an enjoyable stay. a well-equipped kitchenette was present.

street noise was noticeable even with windows closed.

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Steven from United States

Single

Superior Studio

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: December 14, 2025

9/10

Central Location is Amazing

great location clean room functional kitchen

The location is great, with easy access to restaurants and shops. Our room includes a functional kitchen, that was very clean. I receive replies very quickly.

I found some street noise at night, even with closed windows.

Location

10/10

The location is literally in the middle of downtown. Multiple bus stops are nearby, these make airport transfers easy. Several interesting tours have pick up locations from the bus stops. Bonus supermarket is also just a short walk away.

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Alex from United Kingdom

Couple

Deluxe Studio

4 nights in October 2025

Reviewed: November 18, 2025

9.3/10

heavenly retreat

central location clean room kind staff

this location is perfect. the super tidy room included all features i needed. the staff were always willing to help, really kind

the shower gel had a very woody and nutty scent, maybe a different scent will provide a better experience

Facilities

9/10

the keyless entry was amazing, i did not have to find a keycard. the breakfast bag outside the door suited me wonderfully. the location made it so easy.

Location

10/10

i found the apartment so easy. you arrive on the busy tourist street, a lively spot near the church. there is a tourist information shop, a bookstore and Lebowski bar

Rooms

9/10

my apartment provided access to a mini kitchen with fridge, very useful. the bathroom had a wonderful shower, i loved this. there were enough lamps to give ambient light.

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