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About the Hotel

Thingholtsstraeti 3-5, Reykjavik, Iceland, 101
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Near the Waterfront
Great
8.4
9.0
/10
4.5
4.3
/5

Location

Thingholt By Center Hotels sits in downtown Reykjavik, providing easy access to major attractions like Hallgrímskirkja and Harpa Concert Hall. The hotel is situated just a short stroll from Reykjavik Art Museum and Laugavegur shopping street. The proximity to the city's vibrant cultural sites makes it a convenient choice for guests.

Accommodations

The hotel offers 52 well-appointed rooms designed for comfort and relaxation. Each room features high-quality bedding, a minibar, and complimentary tea and coffee. Guests can choose from various room types, including Standard Rooms and Superior Rooms.

Dining

On-site dining at the Thingholt restaurant offers a variety of local and international cuisine. Breakfast is served daily, showcasing Icelandic ingredients and flavors. The hotel bar provides a selection of drinks, making it an inviting spot for evening relaxation.

Wellness

Thingholt By Center Hotels features a well-equipped gym to help guests maintain their fitness routine while traveling. The hotel also offers a sauna, providing a space for relaxation after a day of exploring. Both amenities make it easy to stay active and unwind during a visit.

Business Facilities

For business travelers, the hotel includes a meeting room, accommodating various event sizes. Complimentary Wi-Fi is accessible throughout the hotel, ensuring connectivity for guests. Conference equipment is also available on request to support a successful meeting.

Highlights

Location: downtown Reykjavik, easy access to attractions

Accommodations: 52 well-appointed rooms

Dining: Thingholt restaurant with Icelandic cuisine

Wellness: gym and sauna for relaxation

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Sun Voyager sculpture at sunset for a stunning view.
  • Savor traditional Icelandic lamb soup at Café Loki nearby.
  • Discover street art in the downtown area; it's a colorful treat.
  • Explore the quirky Icelandic Phallological Museum for laughs.
  • Shop for unique Icelandic wool products at the Kolaportid Market.
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Select your room type

Thingholt By Center Hotels offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Junior Suite
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Suite Spa Access
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Thingholt By Center Hotels offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Internet access
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Jacuzzi
  • Facial
  • Beauty treatment
  • Back massage
  • Full body massage

Room features

  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Thingholt By Center Hotels Location

Thingholtsstraeti 3-5, Reykjavik, Iceland, 101
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Thingholtsstraeti 3-5, Reykjavik, Iceland, 101
Nearby
Museum
The Settlement Exhibition
1600 ft
Market
Kolaportith
1600 ft
Mall
Laugavegur
1600 ft
Tjörnin 101
Lake Tjornin
1300 ft
Marina
Old Harbour
1000 ft
Museum
The Icelandic Punk Museum
500 ft
Park
Austurvollur Square
1200 ft
Museum
National Museum
1400 ft
Museum
Reykjavik Art Museum Hafnarhus
1700 ft
Public Building
The Culture House
900 ft
Public Building
The Parliament House
1200 ft
Restaurants
Sushi Social
200 ft
101 Thingholtsstraeti 5
Solon Bistro & Bar
300 ft
Bankastraeti 7a
Primo Ristorante
300 ft
Thingholtsstraeti 1
Islenski barinn The Icelandic Bar
500 ft
Ingolfsstraeti 1a
Spanski
400 ft
Ingolfsstraeti 8 101 Reykjavík
Prikid
400 ft
Bankastraeti 12
b5
200 ft
Bankastraeti 5
Petersen svitan i Gamla Bio
500 ft
Ingolfsstraeti 2a 3rd Floor
Mama Reykjavik
500 ft
Laugavegi 2
Kitchen and Wine
600 ft
Hverfisgata 10 101 Hotel
Hard Rock Cafe
700 ft
Laekjargata 2A
Explore Reykjavik
Explore Reykjavik
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hallgrimskirkja
Hallgrimskirkja
9 minutes' walk
Iconic church with stunning architecture offers panoramic views of Reykjavik from its tower, a must-visit for sightseers.
National Museum of Iceland
National Museum of Iceland
14 minutes' walk
Iceland's history and culture come alive through engaging exhibits, with free admission days throughout the year.
Harpa Concert Hall and Conference Centre
Harpa Concert Hall and Conference Centre
9 minutes' walk
Striking glass building hosting concerts and events, known for its architecture and beautiful surrounding harbor views.
The Sun Voyager
The Sun Voyager
12 minutes' walk
A stunning sculpture symbolizing exploration, located along the coastline, popular for photo opportunities at sunset.
Whales of Iceland
Whales of Iceland
19 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibit showcasing life-size models of whales, ideal for enthusiasts; nearby guided whale-watching tours available.
Lake Tjornin
Lake Tjornin
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing park surrounding a serene lake, perfect for picnics or bird-watching; seasonal boat rentals available.
Volcano House
Volcano House
9 minutes' walk
A unique cinema and exhibit about Iceland's volcanic activity, with engaging films and geological displays to educate visitors.
Sushi Social
Sushi Social
1 minute' walk
Modern sushi bar with a chic vibe; indulge in creative rolls and local seafood dishes-reservations recommended.
Solon Bistro & Bar
Solon Bistro & Bar
2 minutes' walk
Casual bistro known for its vibrant atmosphere; offers locally-sourced dishes and a variety of vegetarian options.
Islenski barinn The Icelandic Bar
Islenski barinn The Icelandic Bar
2 minutes' walk
Rustic bar featuring traditional Icelandic dishes and local beers; friendly atmosphere perfect for socializing with locals.
Harpa Concert Hall
9 minutes' walk
Live concerts in a stunning venue featuring varied music genres; schedule includes renowned artists and local performances.
Kolaportith
Kolaportith
6 minutes' walk
Vibrant flea market offering local goods, crafts, and food; great place for families and those seeking unique souvenirs.
Getting around
City Centre
Reykjavik5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Reykjavik (RKV)32 min  ·  1.6 mi
Reykjavik Keflavik (KEF)77 min  ·  31.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Thingholt By Centers guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2007
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
51

Reviews and Ratings

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Thingholt By Center Hotels is appreciated for its superb location in the city center, making it easy to reach restaurants, shops, and attractions, including being close to bus stop 3. Guests find the deluxe rooms to be spacious with good walk-in showers. The breakfast is a highlight, praised for its freshness and variety. Some guests have noted that certain rooms have sloping roofs which can be problematic.
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Review score
Based on 1128 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.7/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Pros
Great location
Helpful staff
Spacious rooms
Cons
Dark decor
Mediocre breakfast
Guest reviews
based on 1128 reviews
8.7/10
based on 1225 reviews
8.4/10
Alexander from United Kingdom
Couple
Deluxe Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:February 04, 2026
9/10

A central haven

fresh itemamiable front desk
the breakfast was lovely, every single item tasted so fresh. i found Maya at the front desk was helpful and so amiable. what a dear.
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Lily from United Kingdom
Single
Deluxe Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:February 04, 2026
9.0/10

stylish gem, excellent trip!

great locationbreakfast choicesfriendly staff
I loved the central location. Everything was so accessible! the breakfast had many choices and tasted great. the staff was friendly and always available.
The room felt slightly dark sometimes. A brighter overhead light would be useful.
Dining
9/10
the hotel breakfast featured diverse selections including fresh fruit pastries and hot dishes it catered to varied tastes. the dining area was always clean and well maintained. the coffee machine consistently dispensed fresh coffee.
Rooms
8/10
my beautiful double room included modern decor. there was ample space for luggage. the bed provided good support with quality bedding. the room had climate control maintaining a pleasant temperature.
Location
10/10
the hotel offered prime positioning. nearby attractions are within walking distance. public transport links are readily accessible from the hotel. several excellent dining options are easily accessible from the front door.
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Robert from United Kingdom
Single
Standard Double or Twin Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 22, 2026
8/10

Satisfactory Stay

full breakfastexcellent locationmassage service
The hotel included a full breakfast. The breakfast selection was adequate. I found the location to be excellent as it was near a bus stop and downtown shops. The spa provided a massage service.
The room was not entirely soundproof. I could hear corridor noises. The window had a slight gap. I could hear some outside music.
Service
9/10
The staff was friendly and helpful when I inquired about local spots and directions. They gave useful suggestions and were patient with all questions asked, overall a great experience interacting with them.
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FAQs
About Thingholt By Center Hotels
How far is Thingholt By Center Hotels from Reykjavik city center?
The hotel is located 0.5 km from Reykjavik's city center.
What nearby attractions are close to Thingholt By Center Hotels?
Nearby attractions include Hallgrímskirkja (1 km), Tjornin Lake (0.5 km), and the Laugavegur shopping street (0.5 km).
What are the check-in and check-out times at Thingholt By Center Hotels?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What dining options are available at Thingholt By Center Hotels?
The hotel's Ísafold Restaurant offers a variety of Icelandic and internationally inspired dishes.
Does Thingholt By Center Hotels offer free Wi-Fi?
Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi throughout the property.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Thingholt By Center Hotels?
Rooms feature a minibar, satellite TV, tea/coffee maker, and modern bathroom facilities.
Is there a spa at Thingholt By Center Hotels?
The hotel features an on-site spa that offers massage treatments and beauty services.
What services does Thingholt By Center Hotels offer for business travelers?
The hotel provides a fully equipped meeting room, business center, and free Wi-Fi.
Are there any restaurants within walking distance of Thingholt By Center Hotels?
Nearby restaurants include Spanski, Solon Bistro & Bar, Den Danske Kro, and 101 Reykjavik Street Food, all within 0.5 km.
Can the staff at Thingholt By Center Hotels assist with tour arrangements?
Staff can help arrange day trips to popular attractions such as the Blue Lagoon and snowmobile safaris.
What type of hotel is Thingholt By Center Hotels?
The hotel is categorized as a boutique hotel with a focus on style and design.
Are there any special features of the rooms at Thingholt By Center Hotels?
Some rooms offer excellent views over the city center, the harbour, and nearby mountains.

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