Is there complimentary parking nearby for those traveling with a rental car?
25 November 2024
Yes, there is plenty of free parking available close to the hotel.
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ALVA HOTEL BRAUTARHOLT, Reykjavik – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Brautarholt 22-24,
Reykjavik,
Iceland,
105,
Capital Region
- Near the city center
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Loved by guests
"The attached restaurant was full service so we also had dinner and drinks there."
"Breakfast was really nice-it made me feel at home, almost like being on a family vacation when I was a kid."
"In winter the location is even better, as tour companies pick you up right from the hotel."
Rooms and Accommodations
Alva Hotel Brautarholt offers 55 rooms across three floors with elevator access. Room types include Superior Double with mountain or city views, Budget Double with queen beds, Standard Single for solo travelers, and Triple and Quadruple options for groups. All rooms feature high-speed WiFi, electric kettles, heating, private bathrooms with showers and hairdryers, and daily towel refresh. Check-in uses a key code system sent before arrival.
Dining at Hotel
The onsite Potturinn og Pannan restaurant serves Icelandic cuisine with international influences, using local produce. It offers a complimentary breakfast buffet with meats, cheeses, fruit, cereals, breads, yogurt, and hard-boiled eggs. The restaurant is open for lunch and dinner, featuring a fully licensed bar. Guests can also access tea, coffee, soft drinks, and alcohol from the lobby fridge at any time.
Location and Transport
The hotel is located 5 km from Reykjavik city center, in a quiet commercial area. It is 100 meters from Laugavegur shopping street and a 7-minute walk to Hlemmur Square bus terminal. FlyBus and Airport Express shuttles to Keflavík Airport depart regularly. Nearby landmarks include the Icelandic Phallological Museum (0.5 km), Tales from Iceland (0.5 km), and the National Museum of Iceland (2 km).
Guest Services
Customer support is available 24/7 via phone and email. The hotel assists with booking tours to attractions like the Golden Circle, South Coast, and Northern Lights, using carbon-neutral transport. Paid parking is available directly outside; free parking is located to the left of the entrance and across the street. The hotel is non-smoking and uses European 220v outlets.
Leisure and Activities
Guests can explore Reykjavik's downtown area, 15-20 minutes on foot, or visit Laugardalslaug Geothermal Pool (1.5 km away). The hotel provides information on ecotours and outdoor activities. The lobby includes comfortable seating around a log fireplace for relaxation.
Must-do experiences
- Savor a traditional Icelandic hot dog at Bæjarins Beztu Pylsur.
- Explore the hidden wonders of the Arbaer Open Air Museum.
- Visit Sun Voyager for stunning sunset views over the bay.
- Discover local art at the Icelandic Art Museum, Hafnarhús.
- Enjoy fresh seafood at the Kol restaurant in downtown Reykjavík.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Budget Double Room
2 persons
13 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Standard Triple Room
2 persons
22 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Deluxe Quadruple Room
2 persons
26 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Budget Triple Room
2 persons
19 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
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Getting around
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Car park
- Off-site car park
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
Dining
- Restaurant
Room features
- Heating
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
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Dining Onsite
At Alva Hotel Brautarholt, dining is an enriching experience that seamlessly blends traditional and international flavors in a welcoming setting. From fresh breakfasts to hearty dinners, the onsite options cater to families and couples alike, ensuring a delightful experience for every traveler.
Location
Brautarholt 22-24,
Reykjavik,
Iceland,
105,
Capital Region
Map view
Brautarholt 22-24,
Reykjavik,
Iceland,
105,
Capital Region
City landmarks
Church
Hallgrimskirkja
1.4
km
Landmark
Solfar Sculpture
1.6
km
Museum
Einar Jonsson Sculpture garden and museum
1.5
km
Museum
Icelandic Phallological Museum
690 m
Art object
The Sun Voyager
1.4
km
Landmark
Perlan
1.7
km
Museum
The Settlement Exhibition
2.0
km
Museum
National Museum of Iceland
2.2
km
Mall
Laugavegur
1.3
km
Event hall
Harpa Concert Hall and Conference Centre
2.0
km
Landmark
Tales from Iceland
710 m
Museum
Asmundarsafn
910 m
Landmark
Sundhollin Public Baths
920 m
Landmark
Laugardalslaug Geothermal Pool
1.6
km
Market
Kolaportith
2.0
km
Public Building
Hofthi
710 m
Museum
Reykjavik Art Museum Kjarvalsstadir
870 m
Landmark
Kringlan
1.8
km
Landmark
Volcano House
2.1
km
Public Building
Rathhus
2.4
km
Landmark
Nordic House
2.1
km
Landmark
The Statue of Leif Eiriksson
1.4
km
Landmark
Lake Tjornin
2.1
km
Landmark
Reykjavik Family park and Zoo
2.0
km
Museum
Reykjavik Museum of Photography
2.0
km
Landmark
Arctic Photo
920 m
Museum
The Icelandic Punk Museum
1.8
km
Park
Austurvollur Square
2.0
km
Nearby
Church
Hateigskirkja Church
550 m
Hlemmur
460 m
Restaurants
Islenska Kaffistofan
680 m
Katrinartun 2 Lobby
Grill66
530 m
Katrinartuni 2 Iceland Oil Ltd
Krydd & Tehusid
500 m
Thverholt 7
Devito's
610 m
Laugarasvegur 126
Mai Thai
660 m
Laugavegi 116
Banh Mi
620 m
Laugavegi 107
Flatey
620 m
Laugavegi 107
FUEGO Taqueria
630 m
Laugavegi 107 Hlemmur foodhall
Isleifur heppni
620 m
Laugavegi 107 Hlemmur Mathöll
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Paid Public parking is possible at a location nearby.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 19 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Swedish, Polish, Icelandic, Vietnamese
Number of rooms:
55
Former name
Hotel Björk
Questions of the users
About Alva Hotel Brautarholt
Do all rooms come with private bathrooms?
10 February 2025
Yes, each room is equipped with its own private bathroom.
Can the windows in the guest rooms be opened to enjoy some fresh air?
5 December 2024
Yes, the windows can be opened for fresh air.
Is there a microwave available for guest use?
15 January 2025
Yes, a microwave is accessible 24/7 for all guests.
What is the distance from the hotel to the nearest airport, and are there public transportation options available?
3 March 2025
The hotel is approximately 45 kilometers from the airport, with public transport links conveniently located nearby.
If my flight arrives late at night, is it possible to check in during the early hours?
18 April 2024
Yes, check-in is available 24/7, so you can arrive and check in at any time that suits you.
Are there vegetarian options available at breakfast?
28 July 2024
A buffet breakfast is offered, allowing guests to choose from a variety of vegetarian options.
Is there hot beverage preparation available in the guest rooms?
12 August 2024
There are coffee/tea machines located on each floor, available for guest use.
Are there local tour pick-up services near the hotel for sightseeing?
21 October 2024
Yes, many tour operators pick up guests right in front of the hotel, and booking assistance is available at the reception.
Is there a secure place to store luggage after check-out for later flights?
6 November 2024
Yes, there is a luggage room available for guests to securely store their bags after check-out.
Are airport shuttles available for transportation from Keflavik International Airport?
8 March 2025
Yes, Strætó Public Transport provides shuttle service to and from Keflavik International Airport.Next best alternative
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