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Armula 9, Reykjavik, Iceland
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Near Laugardalur Park
Great
8.3
8.5
/10
4.0
3.8
/5

Amenities

Hotel Island provides access to the largest outdoor thermal pool in Iceland, located within walking distance. Guests enjoy a fully equipped gym and relaxing sauna facilities, designed for each changing room. An on-site lounge offers guests a cozy space to unwind with meals and refreshments.

Rooms

The hotel offers a range of beautifully decorated rooms in Scandinavian style, featuring original artwork by Icelandic artists. Superior Family Rooms accommodate up to six guests, with options for a king bed and queens. Panorama Top Floor Rooms provide stunning views of the city and mountains.

Location

Located at Ármúli 9 in Reykjavík, Hotel Island is just two kilometers from the vibrant city center. The nearby Laugardalur area features attractions such as a botanical garden, a sports center, and an ice skating hall. Access to shopping, dining, and cultural experiences are minutes away.

Wellness

As the first spa hotel in Iceland, Hotel Island offers the Silfra Spa, tailored for guests aged 16 and older. The spa includes a floating pool, cold and hot tubs, and various therapeutic treatments like massages and trichology services. Daily classes such as pilates and group sessions enhance the wellness experience.

Dining

Dining options at Hotel Island include Hekla Restaurant, which specializes in fresh and authentic food using high-quality ingredients. Guests can enjoy a variety of dishes for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, with a focus on healthy choices. The lounge also serves snacks and beverages, enhancing the overall dining experience.

Highlights

Location: Two kilometers from city center

Wellness: Silfra Spa & floating pool

Dining: Hekla Restaurant with authentic food

Rooms: Superior Family Rooms for up to six guests

Must-do experiences

  • Relax at the Blue Lagoon for a soothing spa day with stunning views.
  • Savor traditional Icelandic lamb soup at Café Loki near Hallgrímskirkja.
  • Visit the Whales of Iceland museum for an interactive marine experience.
  • Take a stroll through the Kolaportid flea market on weekends for unique finds.
  • Explore the street art in the trendy Grandi district for vibrant photos.
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Twin Room Spa
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Heating
Bathtub
Superior Spacious Suite Spa
2 persons
550 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Heating
Standard Triple Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
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Amenities

Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Sports trainer

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Massage

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

HEKLA Restaurant & Bar offers an enticing fusion of international and vegan cuisines, inviting guests to indulge in a delightful array of dishes. The restaurant's inviting lounge area creates a relaxing environment, perfect for savoring flavorful meals and snacks, making it a top choice for travelers seeking both authenticity and comfort.
Hotel Island - Spa & Wellness Hotel Reykjavik Restaurant photo
Hotel Island - Spa & Wellness Hotel Reykjavik Restaurant photo
Hotel Island - Spa & Wellness Hotel Reykjavik Restaurant photo

HEKLA Restaurant & Bar

International and Vegan
Ambiance
Warm and inviting lounge area, designed for relaxation and socializing
Key Offerings
A diverse menu featuring international and vegan options, complemented by a snack menu for lighter bites
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary

Hotel Location

Armula 9, Reykjavik, Iceland
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Armula 9, Reykjavik, Iceland
Nearby
Museum
Asmundarsafn
1700 ft
Restaurants
Filipino Restaurant Reykjavik
100 ft
Armula 7
Pho Vietnam Restaurant
900 ft
Sudurlandsbraut 8
Niu Restaurant & Bar
300 ft
Armula 9
Kruska Reykjavik
800 ft
Sudurlandsbraut 12
Sushibarinn
900 ft
Sudurlandsbraut 10
Te & Kaffi
1000 ft
Sudurlandsbraut 8
Nings
700 ft
Sudurlandsbraut 6
Culiacan Mexican Grill
800 ft
Sudurlandsbraut 4a
Explore Reykjavik
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Solfar Sculpture
Solfar Sculpture
20 minutes' walk
A striking modern sculpture symbolizing the sun's journey, perfect for photo opportunities and seafront views.
Laugardalslaug Geothermal Pool
Laugardalslaug Geothermal Pool
13 minutes' walk
Iceland's largest pool, featuring geothermal waters, hot tubs, and a water slide, ideal for families and relaxation.
Grasagardur Botanical Garden
Grasagardur Botanical Garden
12 minutes' walk
A serene garden featuring native and exotic plants, walking paths, and beautiful ponds, perfect for a peaceful stroll.
Hallgrimskirkja
Hallgrimskirkja
25 minutes' walk
Reykjavik's iconic church with a stunning tower offering panoramic views. Unique architecture makes it a must-visit.
Whale Watching
5 minutes drive
Thrilling tours to see majestic whales in their natural habitat. Tours vary by season and often require advance booking.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions available at nearby studios. Great for unwinding after a day of exploration, with various styles offered.
Hiking Trails
15 minutes drive
Scenic hiking trails with breathtaking views, suitable for various skill levels. Equipment rentals available nearby.
Reykjavik Art Walk
5 minutes drive
Explore vibrant street art and galleries in the city. Some tours offer local insights and history.
Niu Restaurant & Bar
Niu Restaurant & Bar
1 minute' walk
Stylish eatery known for local dishes and international flavors. Ideal for casual dining with vegetarian options.
Pho Vietnam Restaurant
Pho Vietnam Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Cozy spot offering authentic Vietnamese cuisine. Popular dishes include pho and spring rolls, great for casual dining.
Sushibarinn
Sushibarinn
4 minutes' walk
Modern sushi bar featuring fresh, creatively designed sushi rolls. Reservations recommended for dinner.
Filipino Restaurant Reykjavik
Filipino Restaurant Reykjavik
1 minute' walk
Charming ambiance with traditional Filipino dishes. Family-friendly and caters to various dietary needs.
Harpa Concert Hall
30 minutes' walk
A cultural hub hosting concerts and events in a striking glass building, ideal for music lovers and art enthusiasts.
Icelandic Phallological Museum
Icelandic Phallological Museum
20 minutes' walk
Unique museum showcasing the world's largest collection of phallic specimens. Offers an intriguing, educational experience.
Krua Thai
3 minutes' walk
Thai restaurant with authentic dishes and a relaxed atmosphere. Great for late-night bites and family gatherings.
Kringlan Shopping Mall
15 minutes' walk
Large mall featuring various shops, cafes, and entertainment, perfect for leisurely strolling or family outings.
Transportation Tips
City Centre
Reykjavik9 min  ·  2300 ft
Airports
Reykjavik Airport (RKV)8 min  ·  2.9 mi
Keflavik International Airport (KEF)74 min  ·  30.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 24 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
137
Former name
Park Inn by Radisson

Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Guests Are Saying?
Review score
Based on 510 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
79%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.9/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
7.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Good breakfast
Spa access
Cons
No phone
Room without chair
Guest reviews
based on 1469 reviews
8.3/10
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About Hotel Island - Spa & Wellness Hotel
Is breakfast included in the room rate, or will there be an additional charge for it?
12 November 2024
Unless otherwise stated, it is a separate charge for breakfast.
How far is the hotel from popular attractions like the Blue Lagoon and the Northern Lights viewing spots?
5 December 2024
The Blue Lagoon is located about a 40-minute drive from the hotel, and it's roughly the same distance to popular Northern Lights viewing areas.
Can assistance be provided for arranging transportation to and from the airport? Also, what are the check-in and check-out times?
19 January 2025
Check-in begins at 14:00 and check-out is scheduled for 11:00. Early check-in may be possible, but is subject to availability.
Are there guest rooms that feature just showers instead of bathtubs?
7 February 2025
Yes, there are rooms with only showers available.
Are kettles available in the hotel rooms?
25 March 2025
All hotel rooms are equipped with kettles for guests' convenience.
Is there a hot tub available in the guest rooms, or is it located in a communal area?
10 April 2025
The hot tub is located in the shared spa facilities, not in private rooms.
Can I book tours for attractions like the Blue Lagoon through the hotel, or is it better to arrange them on my own?
29 April 2025
A variety of tours can be booked directly at the hotel, making it convenient for guests.
Is there an airport shuttle service provided by the hotel?
20 May 2025
There is no direct airport shuttle service, but many shuttle companies drop off guests in front of the hotel.
What time does the spa close in the evenings?
16 June 2025
The spa closes at different times: weekdays from 22:00, Saturdays at 20:00, and Sundays at 14:00.
Is access to the spa included with room bookings, or is an additional fee required?
4 July 2025
Access to the spa is included with Superior Rooms or higher but incurs an extra charge with Standard Rooms.
Are there laundry services available for guests during their stay?
21 August 2025
Yes, a laundry service is offered, with pickups in the morning and returns in the evening on weekdays.
What options are available for dining at the hotel?
10 September 2025
The hotel features the Hekla Restaurant, which serves a variety of fresh and healthy dishes made from high-quality ingredients.

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