Alda Hotel Reykjavik is an ideal base from which to explore the city. Located on the main shopping street, Laugavegur, it lies in the heart of Iceland's vibrant capital. Rooms are stylish and comfortable, with a typically Nordic feel.
Ideally located in the center of Reykjavik and just five minutes from the famous Hallgrimskirkja church
Interiors in a contemporary Nordic style offer a warm welcome
Perfectly situated for exploring the picturesque streets of Reykjavik or further afield in southern Iceland
Sample delicious homemade chocolates in the hotel's chocolate store
Nestled on Laugavegur, Reykjavik's main shopping street, Hotel Alda has a huge choice of restaurants and bars right on the doorstep, but offers a quiet escape from the bustling streets of downtown Reykjavik.
A contemporary and stylish hotel, the 88 rooms and suites boast a Nordic design with unique and quirky touches. Some rooms offer views across the water, while others look over the city rooftops. Each room has a walk-in shower, however some suites also provide a bathtub and each one has a cozy seating area where guests can relax after a day exploring the city or the countryside.
The restaurant at Hotel Alda offers a menu of Icelandic and international dishes, with a relaxed and casual atmosphere. For a sweet treat after your meal, try a selection of the handmade luxury chocolates courtesy of the hotel's own Chocolate Store. Next to the comfortable lounge area in the lobby, Hotel Alda's Barber Bar serves a wide range of drinks and also functions as a real barber shop! A popular spot for locals, the hotel has a lovely atmosphere throughout the day and evening.
For those looking to keep active during their stay, Hotel Alda has a small fitness center with a range of equipment, while guests looking to unwind after a busy day can use the outdoor hot tub and the sauna.
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Each room at Hotel Alda provides a mobile phone which can be used to make calls, check maps and make restaurant reservations.
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