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Austurstræti 16, Reykjavík, 101, Iceland
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Apotek Hotel
Apotek Hotel
Apotek Hotel
Apotek Hotel
Apotek Hotel

Good to know

  • Exclusive Molton Brown bath products

    Indulge in high-quality bath products from Molton Brown Organics, provided in every room for a luxurious experience.

  • Access to sister hotel's spa

    Unwind with complimentary access to the Borg Spa at the nearby sister hotel, offering a range of treatments, hot tubs, and steam baths.

  • Award-winning Apotek Kitchen + Bar

    Savor a unique blend of Icelandic and European cuisine, including an Argentine grill, and enjoy pharmacy-themed cocktails from skilled 'pharmacists'.

  • Thoughtful in-room amenities

    Benefit from modern conveniences like a Nespresso coffee machine, minibar, and Bluetooth speaker in every room.

  • Diverse and delicious breakfast buffet

    Start your day with a wide selection of hot and cold dishes, including Icelandic specialties, served in the hotel's elegant restaurant.

  • Prime downtown Reykjavik location

    Enjoy unparalleled access to shops, restaurants, cultural sites, and bus stops, all within easy walking distance from the hotel.

  • Unique Tower Suite experience

    Discover the distinctive three-floor Tower Suite, featuring a vertical layout with a cozy bedroom, seating area, and an attic-style bathroom with a bathtub.

This summary was created by AI and might not be 100% accurate.

About Apotek Hotel

The 4-star Hotel Apotek Hotel offers luxury accommodation in the landmark Reykjavik Apothecary building in the centre of Iceland’s capital. Guests in this 1917, Guðjón Samúelsson-designed icon will find themselves within half a mile of Hallgrimskirkja church and Reykjavik Harbour, and a few minutes on foot from Laugavegur shopping street and Alþingi Parliament House. All 45 rooms are classically furnished, but equipped with modern amenities like flat-screen TVs with satellite channels, free Wi-Fi, a minibar, safe, tea & coffee, and en-suite bathrooms with toiletries. Parquet floors also grace each and there is a special tower suite. Charged public parking is available nearby, in addition to luggage storage, concierge, dry cleaning and babysitting services. Guests can dine in at the hotel restaurant, wind down with a drink in the on-site bar, or opt for room service. Hotel Apotek Hotel is five minutes’ walk from the Harpa concert and conference hall.

Rooms

  • Superior Double Room

    Superior Double Room

    • 1 1 Queen Bed
    • Sleeps 3
    • 215 sq ft
  • Standard Double or Twin Room

    Standard Double or Twin Room

    • 1 1 Queen Bed, 1 2 Twin Beds
    • Sleeps 2
    • 194 sq ft
  • Suite

    Suite

    • 1 1 King Bed
    • Sleeps 3
    • 603 sq ft
  • Single Room

    Single Room

    • 1 1 Twin Bed
    • Sleeps 1
    • 118 sq ft

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Reviews

9.1
Excellent
based on 3,008 ratings from top 
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Review summary

Summarized by AI from 300+ reviews · Last updated: 8 Sept 2025

The hotel stands out for its prime central location in a beautifully restored historic building, making it an ideal base for exploring Reykjavik. Its attached restaurant is consistently praised for its exceptional quality. Guests frequently highlight the friendly and helpful staff, the comfortable rooms, and the excellent breakfast as key aspects of their stay. This hotel is particularly well-suited for sightseers, solo travelers, and couples looking to immerse themselves in the city's vibrant atmosphere. For those sensitive to noise, it is advisable to request a room facing away from the main street, especially during weekends, and to utilize the convenient underground parking at City Hall.

Rated above average for Reykjavík

Guest reviews

Excellent65%
Very good22%
Good7%
Fair2%
Poor4%

Top amenities

  • WiFi in lobby
  • WiFi in rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Hotel bar
  • Gym

All amenities

Property amenities

  1. Business center
  2. Café
  3. Express check-in/check-out
  4. Elevator
  5. Gym
  6. Bar
  7. Conference rooms
  8. Non-smoking rooms
  9. Computer with internet
  10. Restaurant
  11. 24-hour reception
  12. Laundry service

Accessibility

  1. Wheelchair accessible

Wellness

  1. Sauna
  2. Bathrobe

Room amenities

  1. Shower
  2. Ironing board
  3. Television
  4. Hairdryer
  5. Central heating
  6. Minibar
  7. Radio
  8. Satellite TV
  9. Desk
  10. Small lounge
  11. Telephone
  12. Room safe

Hotel characteristics

  1. LGBTQ+ friendly

Hotel theme/type

  1. Boutique hotel

Location

Austurstræti 16, Reykjavík, 101, Iceland

Distance from Apotek Hotel

Reykjavík:0.3 miles

Reykjavik Airport:1.2 miles

Hallgrímskirkja:0.5 miles

The Icelandic Phallological Museum:0.1 miles

Harpa:0.3 miles

Kópavogsvöllur:3.2 miles

Laugardalsvöllur:1.8 miles

Hofdi House:1 miles

The Pearl:1.4 miles

Hlíðarendi:1.1 miles

Víkingsvöllur:3.3 miles

Explore nearby attractions

Property info

Austurstræti 16, Reykjavík, 101, Iceland

Frequently Asked Questions about Apotek Hotel

  • Is there a pool area at Apotek Hotel?

    No, Apotek Hotel doesn’t offer pool areas.

  • Are pets allowed at Apotek Hotel?

    No, Apotek Hotel doesn’t allow pets.

  • Is parking available at Apotek Hotel?

    No, Apotek Hotel doesn’t provide parking.

  • What time is check-in and check-out at Apotek Hotel?

    Check-in at Apotek Hotel is available from: . Check-out time is by .

  • Where is Apotek Hotel located?

    Apotek Hotel is located at Austurstræti 16, 101, Reykjavík, Iceland.

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