HOTEL PHOENIX, Reykjavik – A Smart Stay in the City
About the Hotel
Rooms with retro charm
Hotel Phoenix has 9 rooms, each with a queen-size bed, classical furniture, and vintage textiles. Rooms include satellite TV, a seating area, and private bathrooms with ceramic tiling and decent showers. Some rooms have views of the back garden, which guests prefer for a quieter stay. Dried flower arrangements and eiderdown covers add to the retro feel.
Breakfast and basics
Breakfast is served daily from 7:30 AM. Rooms include free Wi-Fi, safes, desks, and phones. Some have a sofa and extra chairs.
Owners on hand
Two Icelandic owners manage the hotel and assist with requests, from booking tours to recommending restaurants or arranging countryside trips. They also provide ironing boards and local advice.
Location near landmarks
The hotel is on Laugavegur, Reykjavík's main street, 250 meters from the waterfront promenade. The Icelandic Phallological Museum is 0.5 km away, and Hallgrimskirkja church is 1 km away. The Sun Voyager sculpture is 1 km from the hotel.
Logistics and policies
Hotel Phoenix is 5 km from Reykjavik Airport. The city bus station is nearby. The hotel does not cater to young children and has a minimum guest age of 20.
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Amenities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Adults only
- Smoke detectors
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Housekeeping
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- AM/FM alarm clock
Location
Guest Ratings & Reviews
The hotel is situated in the heart of downtown, making it super convenient for exploring Reykjavik. The rooms are spacious with very comfy beds, but the lack of air conditioning can be a downside. The staff is friendly and always willing to help, ensuring a pleasant stay overall. The hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service, which adds to the convenience. The dining experience, while not included, offers delicious juicy burger options. The facilities are modern and well-maintained, contributing to a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
I had a delightful stay at this hotel! The room had hot spring water on tap and a super cozy double bed in an olde world style setting. The service was impeccable, including housekeeping and an optional paid airport shuttle. The location was superb, close to everything in Reykjavik, making it very convenient for exploring the city. The dining experience, with included French pastries, added a touch of luxury to my stay. The facilities were top-notch, providing me with everything I needed for a comfortable visit.
The hotel has a cozy, old-world charm with hot spring water on tap in a comfortable single bed room. The location is ideal, right near downtown Reykjavik, providing a convenient base for exploring the city. The service is excellent, with efficient housekeeping and paid airport shuttle available. The dining offers refined dishes and the facilities are top-notch. The only downside is the slightly higher pricing for the value offered.
The hotel is situated in the heart of downtown, making it convenient for exploring the city. The rooms are spacious and modern, offering a comfortable stay. The staff is attentive and friendly, providing excellent service. However, the dining options are limited, and the amenities could use some improvement. Overall, a decent stay with good value for money.
I couldn't have asked for a better stay! The hotel was centrally located, making it easy to explore all Reykjavik has to offer. The room was cozy, and the bed was incredibly comfortable. However, the dining options were somewhat limited. The service was exceptional, and the staff went above and beyond to make me feel welcome. Although the price was a bit on the higher side, the value for money was definitely there.