Laugardalslaug Geothermal Pool - 12 min walk - 1.1 km
Harpa - 4 min drive - 3.3 km
Hallgrimskirkja - 4 min drive - 3.1 km
Reykjavik Harbour - 6 min drive - 4.0 km
Getting around
Reykjavik (RKV-Reykjavik Domestic) - 7 min drive
Restaurants
Tokyo Sushi - 16 min walk
Ölver - 15 min walk
Grand Hotel Lobby Bar - 8 min walk
Te & Kaffi - 4 min walk
VOX Restaurant - 3 min walk
About this property
Alva Hotel
Hotel near Laugavegur
Located close to Perlan, Alva Hotel has plenty to offer. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Room features
All guest rooms at Alva Hotel feature thoughtful touches, such as laptop-friendly workspaces, as well as amenities, such as free WiFi and safes. Guest reviews speak positively of the cleanliness rooms at the property.
Other amenities include:
Bathrooms with hairdryers
Wardrobes/cupboards, kitchenettes and electric kettles
Languages
English
Property amenities
Internet
Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
In-room WiFi speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
No on-site parking available
Family friendly
In-room kitchenette
Accessibility
No lift
Room amenities
Bedroom
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Towels provided
Entertainment
Flat-screen TV
Food and drink
Electric kettle
Kitchenette
More
Desk
Laptop workspace
Safe
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age - 25
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out
Special check-in instructions
There is no front desk at this property
Guests will receive an email 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and an access code; access will be through a private entrance
Access methods
Access code, private entrance
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Payment types
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit
We should mention
This property does not have any lifts
Property is also known as
Alva Hotel Hotel
Alva Hotel Reykjavik
Alva Hotel Hotel Reykjavik
Frequently asked questions
Is Alva Hotel pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Alva Hotel?
Alva Hotel doesn't offer parking.
What time is check-in at Alva Hotel?
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime.
What time is check-out at Alva Hotel?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Alva Hotel located?
Located in Háaleiti, this hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Asmundarsafn and Laugavegur. Reykjavik Harbour is 2.1 mi (3.4 km) away.
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Alva Hotel Reviews
Reviews
8.4
Very good
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 182 out of 353 reviews
10 - Excellent
182
Rating 8 - Good. 106 out of 353 reviews
8 - Good
106
Rating 6 - Okay. 26 out of 353 reviews
6 - Okay
26
Rating 4 - Poor. 19 out of 353 reviews
4 - Poor
19
Rating 2 - Terrible. 20 out of 353 reviews
2 - Terrible
20
9.0/10
Cleanliness
7.6/10
Staff & service
8.0/10
Amenities
8.6/10
Property conditions & facilities
9.0/10
Eco-friendliness
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Lea
11 Oct 2024
This was such a great stay!
Lea
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
10/10 Excellent
Kk
26 Aug 2024
It’s a great place to stay for a great deal
Kk
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
10/10 Excellent
Amabelle
30 Aug 2024
Loved the hotel. It was modern, clean, and easy check-in and check-out access.
Amabelle
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
10/10 Excellent
Peter
8 Nov 2024
Just great, easy and quiet. A
Peter
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
10/10 Excellent
Sarah
23 Aug 2024
Nice Hotel. We really liked the view on the city.
Sarah
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024
10/10 Excellent
Fatima
29 July 2024
It’s a nice hotel conveniently located. Rooms were nice .
Fatima
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024
10/10 Excellent
Rosalie
6 Aug 2024
Clean and modern hotel
In the city of REYKAVIK
Very safe and clean
Highly recommend
Rosalie
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
10/10 Excellent
Christine
11 Aug 2024
Nice hotel, 2 miles from downtown
Christine
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
8/10 Good
Carmen
31 July 2024
The hotel was great, with a nice, clean and well appointed room. Beds were very comfortable. Easy check in and out and free parking.
Carmen
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
10/10 Excellent
Michael
30 Aug 2024
Room was clean and in a great spot in Reykjavik. Great Value!
Michael
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
8/10 Good
Darla
15 Sept 2024
Liked: Amenities
Worked good for a group of five
Darla
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
10/10 Excellent
Biviana
13 May 2024
Comfortable beds and nice bathroom .
Biviana
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024
8/10 Good
Joseph
5 Aug 2024
The room was nice, and clean.
Joseph
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
10/10 Excellent
Amund
9 July 2024
Clean, nice rooms, modern and good beds
Amund
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024
10/10 Excellent
Ameera
26 July 2024
The Alva was a very nice hotel. It was relatively easy to get everywhere we needed. It was also very easy to park around there.
Ameera
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
10/10 Excellent
Ujwal
2 Aug 2024
Parking lot is full but Hotel is excellent
Ujwal
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
10/10 Excellent
Andy
20 Aug 2024
Friendly responsive staff
Andy
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
10/10 Excellent
James
13 Aug 2024
The room was very nice and modern, which I liked. Also the unique access into the building and the room was a nice feature to use while staying! Will consider another stay while visiting Iceland in the near future!
James
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2024
10/10 Excellent
Lourdes
1 Aug 2024
Staff was very responsive
Lourdes
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
10/10 Excellent
Gabrielle
13 Sept 2024
Good quality for price. Nice room, no people at reception but communication of instruction and code prior to arrival was clear and easy. Would recommend.
Gabrielle
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
10/10 Excellent
Lisa
5 May 2024
Cheap but nice .. had the tours pick us up right across the street.
Lisa
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2024
10/10 Excellent
naveen kumar
6 July 2024
Stayed night before we took flight back to USA. It was good and easy to check-in.
naveen kumar
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
8/10 Good
Vance
29 June 2024
The checkin was easy.
Vance
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
10/10 Excellent
Paul
29 Aug 2024
Great 👍
Paul
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
8/10 Good
Katherine
28 July 2024
Alva Hotel was the perfect place to stay for the night before an early flight. It was affordable, modern, quiet and parking was free. Not having front desk staff was unique but the phone staff was very helpful.