Alva Hotel Brautarholt

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Scored 8
Rated very good

Free WiFi

8.7

Welcome to ALVA Hotel, a newly and fully renovated hotel located just 328 feet from the popular Laugavegur shopping street. Our property blends modern comfort with thoughtful design, offering a peaceful retreat while still being close to Reykjavík’s vibrant city center. Each of our rooms has been completely refurbished with high-quality furnishings, smart layouts, and modern amenities to ensure a restful and enjoyable stay. Guests enjoy convenient self check-in, offering a smooth and flexible arrival experience. While there is no traditional reception, we provide 24/7 customer service to assist you at any time throughout your stay The Potturinn og Pannan restaurant offers a mix of Icelandic cuisine inspired by international flavors, with fresh local produce used in most dishes. A lunch and evening meal are also served. Whether you're visiting for business or leisure,ALVA Hotel is the perfect base to explore Reykjavík in comfort and style.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.2 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Heating
  • Lift
  • Daily housekeeping

Property highlights

Perfect for a 3-night stay!

  • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.0)

  • Great Food: Meals here are highly recommended

Breakfast info

Continental

Availability

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Deluxe Twin Room
We have 3 left
  • 2 single beds
210 feet²
Ensuite bathroom
Free WiFi
  • Shower
  • Toilet
  • Towels
  • Linen
  • TV
  • Refrigerator
  • Heating
  • Hairdryer
  • Electric kettle
  • Toilet paper
Max persons: 2
US$120 per night
Original price
US$455.27
Late Escape Deal
- US$94.54
This property is offering a discount on stays between 1 Oct 2025–7 Jan 2026.
Total before taxes
US$360.73
US$120 is the average price per night. This excludes taxes and charges.
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21% off
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Late Escape Deal
Late Escape Deal
This property is offering a discount on stays between 1 Oct 2025–7 Jan 2026.
Excluded: € 5.5 City tax per night, 11 % VAT
  • Fabulous breakfast US$22
  • Non-refundable
  • Pay online
Max persons: 2
US$135 per night
Price US$404
Excluded: € 5.5 City tax per night, 11 % VAT
  • Fabulous breakfast US$22
  • Non-refundable
  • Pay online
Standard Triple Room
We have 2 left
  • 1 double bed and
  • 1 sofa bed
231 feet²
Ensuite bathroom
Free WiFi
Max persons: 3
US$115 per night
Original price
US$436.06
Late Escape Deal
- US$90.70
This property is offering a discount on stays between 1 Oct 2025–7 Jan 2026.
Total before taxes
US$345.37
US$115 is the average price per night. This excludes taxes and charges.
21% off
21% off
You’re getting a reduced rate because this property is offering a Late Escape Deal.
Late Escape Deal
Late Escape Deal
This property is offering a discount on stays between 1 Oct 2025–7 Jan 2026.
Excluded: € 5.5 City tax per night, 11 % VAT
  • Fabulous breakfast US$22
  • Non-refundable
  • Pay online
Max persons: 3
US$129 per night
Price US$387
Excluded: € 5.5 City tax per night, 11 % VAT
  • Fabulous breakfast US$22
  • Non-refundable
  • Pay online
Standard Single Room
We have 2 left
  • 1 single bed
Ensuite bathroom
Free WiFi
Max persons: 1
Only for 1 guest
US$108 per night
Original price
US$409.39
Late Escape Deal
- US$85.36
This property is offering a discount on stays between 1 Oct 2025–7 Jan 2026.
Total before taxes
US$324.02
US$108 is the average price per night. This excludes taxes and charges.
21% off
21% off
You’re getting a reduced rate because this property is offering a Late Escape Deal.
Late Escape Deal
Late Escape Deal
This property is offering a discount on stays between 1 Oct 2025–7 Jan 2026.
Excluded: € 5.5 City tax per night, 11 % VAT
  • Fabulous breakfast US$22
  • Non-refundable
  • Pay online
Max persons: 1
Only for 1 guest
US$121 per night
Price US$363
Excluded: € 5.5 City tax per night, 11 % VAT
  • Fabulous breakfast US$22
  • Non-refundable
  • Pay online
  • You won't be charged in the next step

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Guests who stayed here loved

Chey
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Very clean, good shower, good facilities, easy to check in and nice all around quality. Very good value, was cheapest we could find in Reykjavík and still very good.”
Petrović
Serbia Serbia
“The hotel is pretty well organised, check in is really easy and rooms are pretty nice. Really good location and it's pretty cozy. It's clean but that is pretty much a standard for the whole Iceland.”
Mitchell
Australia Australia
“Great location with a well sized bedroom for luggage storage and a comfy bed.”
Nigel
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Good size with self check in which worked well with flight plans”
Ashley
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Beds and pillows were comfortable. Easy check in process. Good location. Modern bathroom and furnishings”
Eyjolfsson
Iceland Iceland
“Very good location and the room was pretty much all new.”
Mario
Australia Australia
“I had a great and comfortable stay. The staff were great and very helpful as well.”
Carla
Netherlands Netherlands
“The location was top! The indepence was super and efficient. I had never been in a self-service hotel before. The cleaning staff was super friendly. You completed our stay in Iceland with comfort, ready to carry on.”
Oana
Switzerland Switzerland
“Clean, spacious, very good price quality ratio as compared to other accommodation in Reykjavik. Staff was very helpful and prompt. It was also great to be able to use the luggage room until late given my late flight departure.”
Soo
Singapore Singapore
“It's an unmanned hotel, but the instructions were clear, and check-in was easy. The room was clean and comfortable, but the bathroom was a little small, though it was very clean and functional. The best thing about this hotel is that the Flybus...”

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
Potturinn og Pannan
  • Cuisine
    International
  • Ambiance
    Family friendly • Traditional • Modern • Romantic
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian

House rules

Alva Hotel Brautarholt takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 12 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 20
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

To inquire about transport, excursions, or ticket details, please contact ALVA Hotel in advance.

Although all rates are quoted in EUR, please note that charges will be made in ISK according to the exchange rate on the day of payment.

ALVA Hotel offers self-service check-in.

Breakfast is available but is not included in all rates—please ensure you book a rate that includes breakfast. The cost is approximately 17 EUR per person per day.

ALVA Hotel is completely non-smoking, and a fine of EUR 500 will apply if this policy is not respected.

Please inform Alva Hotel Brautarholt in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.