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ION City Hotel, a Member of Design Hotels

4.0 star property

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City Suite | View from room
City Suite | Premium bedding, down comforters, memory foam beds, free minibar
Junior Suite | Premium bedding, down comforters, memory foam beds, free minibar
Restaurant

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Gym
  • Bar
  • Laundry
  • Room service

Explore the area

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Laugarvegur 28, Reykjavik, 0101
  • Place, Laugavegur
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Hallgrimskirkja
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Harpa
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Airport, Reykjavik (RKV-Reykjavik Domestic)
    ‪5 min drive‬

Room options

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Premium bedding, down comforters, memory foam beds, free minibar

Classic Room

7.8 out of 10
Good
(7 reviews)
  • City view
  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Deluxe Room | Premium bedding, down comforters, memory foam beds, free minibar

Deluxe Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • City view
  • 280 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Junior Suite | Premium bedding, down comforters, memory foam beds, free minibar

Junior Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • City view
  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Suite (Panorama) | Premium bedding, down comforters, memory foam beds, free minibar

Suite (Panorama)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Mountain view
  • 807 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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City Suite | Premium bedding, down comforters, memory foam beds, free minibar

City Suite

  • City view
  • 495 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Room, 1 Double Bed | Premium bedding, down comforters, memory foam beds, free minibar

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(10 reviews)
  • City view
  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Reykjavik

With a stay at ION City Hotel, a Member of Design Hotels, you'll be centrally located in Reykjavik, steps from Laugavegur and 13 minutes by foot from Reykjavik Harbour. .This hotel is 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Hallgrimskirkja and 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Harpa.

What's nearby

  • Laugavegur - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Hallgrimskirkja - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Iceland Phallological Museum - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Harpa - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Reykjavik City Hall - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles

Getting around

  • Reykjavik–Keflavik Intl. Airport (KEF) - 45 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Bakarí Sandholt - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Dillon Whiskey Bar - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Lebowski Bar - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Kaffibrennslan - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪krua Thai Express - ‬3 min walk

About this property

ION City Hotel, a Member of Design Hotels

ION City Hotel, a Member of Design Hotels offers 18 accommodations with free minibar items and espresso makers. Memory foam beds feature down comforters and premium bedding. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include bathrobes and hair dryers.

This Reykjavik hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, desk chairs, and safes. Hypo-allergenic bedding and irons/ironing boards can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include a 24-hour fitness center.
Make yourself at home in one of the 18 guestrooms featuring free minibar items and espresso makers. Your memory foam bed comes with down comforters and premium bedding. Flat-screen televisions with cable programming provide entertainment, while complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected. Private bathrooms have hair dryers and bathrobes.
Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as a 24-hour fitness center, or other amenities including complimentary wireless internet access and concierge services.
Enjoy a meal at the restaurant, or stay in and take advantage of the hotel's 24-hour room service. Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge.
Featured amenities include express check-out, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a 24-hour front desk.
ION City Hotel, a Member of Design Hotels has a restaurant on site.
24-hour room service is available.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Offsite parking available from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM (ISK 5,000 per day)
  • Street parking available

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator

More

  • 5 floors
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Local artist showcase
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Locally sourced food prioritized
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Non-plastic coffee stirrers available
  • Non-plastic drinking straws available
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Waste recycling policy
  • Water dispenser usage encouraged

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Down comforter
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Memory foam mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Espresso maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Free stocked minibar

More

  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out fee: ISK 10000
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children younger than 18 are not allowed at this adults-only property; all guests 18 and older are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for ISK 16900.0 per night
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Nearby parking fee: ISK 5000 per day (164 ft away; open 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM)
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: ISK 10000
  • Rollaway bed fee: ISK 16900.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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, debit cards, and cash
This property uses some geothermal energy; some water is reused through a grey water recycling system
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

Guests under 18 years old are not permitted at this adults-only property
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property

Property is also known as

ION City Hotel Reykjavik
ION City Reykjavik
ION City
ION City Hotel
ION City Hotel a Member of Design Hotels
ION City Hotel, a Member of Design Hotels Hotel
ION City Hotel, a Member of Design Hotels Reykjavik
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ION City Hotel, a Member of Design Hotels Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 214 out of 284 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 58 out of 284 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 9 out of 284 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 284 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 284 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Shawn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location. Excellent staff.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Frances

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is the best hotel experience I’ve ever had. Gorgeous hotel, amazing staff, super comfortable and clean. I loved my stay and can’t wait to come back!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Samantha

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The staff was super nice, the room was a decent size but the location was more than perfect. Its right down the street from multiple bars, restaurants, and coffee shops
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Heather

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was fabulous! She went above and beyond to help us get our luggage, park our car and recommend a place for dinner. Our rooms were clean and the bed was very comfortable. Great location near everything.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Justin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing staff & hospitality. Can’t say enough how the front desk went above and beyond for my wife and I. 10/10 and would def recommend a stay here.
View from the patio right off your bedroom.
Private sauna in the junior suite
View off the private balcony.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

SULTAN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and friendly staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Cheng

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, near all restaurants and shops The room was superb and clean. Parking wasn’t ideal at all, we had to park 5-10 mins away.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great staff and location
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel with a unique feature - balcony with a private sauna.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Hamidreza

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect place to stay in Reykjavik
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2022
Verified

8/10 Good

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good hotel in excellent location. Staff were nice and very helpful.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Krzysztof

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Quiet nice stay
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel in good location in the heart of Reykjavik.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Ideally located boutique hotel

A very nice boutique hotel, ideally located right in the center of everything.
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

joahna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It’s located near shops, dining, easy parking.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Laura

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location in the middle of everything.
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Matt

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful setting. Smell from power plant not great
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Tammie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
City hotel, street noise, but no restaurant, room service or hotel bar or lounge. Interesting neighborhood and nice room.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Fred

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very well located, super friendly personnel, clean.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kelli

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location in heart of the city. Clean, comfy, nice staff!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2022
Verified

8/10 Good

Tadeusz

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location and service at the reception desk
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

mariann

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect location to enjoy a wonderful city. Accommodations where fabulous.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rose

Lovely place

Very comfortable and the staff was excellent. Centrally located and peaceful.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Brandy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Parking was a little confusing but after we figured out where the lobby was and how to get to it we were fine.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Yeraldyn

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I booked the Junior suite, room was clean, comfortable. Hotel was close to shops, restaurants and centrally located so it was easy to get to the bus stops.
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2023