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Hotel overview and key features

Laugarvegur 28, Reykjavik, Iceland
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Close to Harpa Concert Hall
Great
8.9
9.4
/10
4.2
4.1
/5

Loved by Ion City Hotel, Reykjavik, A Member Of Design Hotels guests

  • Modern room design
  • Friendly staff
  • Central location
  • Comfortable beds
  • Rainfall showers
"I am in love with the shower design, how it has 2 options of shower heads."
Lykarockz from United States
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"We had a superior junior room with a sauna on the balcony."
bev c from United Kingdom
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"The Ion City Hotel in Reykjavik is a beautiful, modern hotel with spacious, well-designed rooms."
Javier Santiago from Guatemala
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"The staff were really friendly and helpful, the room was good, the window seat was amazing."
Pownall from United Kingdom
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"Great location close to restaurants and bars. Comfortable room and great design."
Otávio from United States
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Accommodations

Ion City Hotel offers 18 uniquely designed rooms, showcasing contemporary Nordic style. Each room includes floor-to-ceiling windows that provide stunning vistas of Reykjavik and the surrounding mountains. Premium amenities such as luxurious bedding and well-appointed bathrooms enhance the overall stay.

Dining

Guests can enjoy an on-site dining experience at Silfra, which emphasizes locally sourced ingredients in its menu. The hotel bar provides a selection of Icelandic spirits and cocktails, crafted by skilled mixologists. Additionally, a complimentary breakfast is served daily for all guests.

Location

Situated in the city center, Ion City Hotel is within walking distance of major attractions, including Hallgrímskirkja and Harpa Concert Hall. The hotel's central location makes it convenient for exploring Reykjavik's vibrant culture and nightlife. Public transportation is easily accessible, connecting guests to other parts of Iceland.

Wellness

The hotel features a relaxation area equipped with a sauna and hot tub, offering opportunities for rejuvenation. Modern fitness facilities are available to guests who wish to maintain their workout routines. Additionally, wellness packages can be arranged, providing personalized treatments.

Business Facilities

Ion City Hotel provides versatile meeting and event spaces that can accommodate up to 50 guests. High-quality audiovisual equipment is available to support business presentations and meetings. The hotel's knowledgeable staff can assist with planning and catering services.

Highlights

Accommodations: 18 uniquely designed rooms

Dining: On-site restaurant Silfra

Location: City center, walking distance

Wellness: Relaxation area with sauna

Business: Meeting spaces for 50 guests

“The hotel's position is undeniably central, making city exploration entirely on foot a simple matter. I appreciated the thoughtful touches in the spacious rooms, particularly the private sauna on the balcony, a rather inspired amenity. It struck me as a place that manages both contemporary style and genuine functionality with considerable grace.”
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Suite City View
Suite City View
2 persons
475 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Deluxe Double Room
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Classic Double Room
Classic Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
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Suite Panoramic Sea View
Suite Panoramic Sea View
2 persons
810 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities

Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

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

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Baby pushchair
  • Children's buffet

Room features

  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Ironing facilities

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Sumac offers a delightful blend of flavors, combining Icelandic, Lebanese, and Moroccan influences in a family-friendly, modern setting. This vibrant restaurant is perfect for indulging in fresh, healthy meals while exploring the cultural heart of Reykjavik.
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Ion City Hotel, Reykjavik, A Member Of Design Hotels Restaurant photo
Ion City Hotel, Reykjavik, A Member Of Design Hotels Restaurant photo

Sumac

Icelandic, Lebanese, and Moroccan
Ambiance
Family-friendly, modern environment with a casual yet inviting atmosphere.
Key Offerings
An à la carte selection featuring croissants, jams, yogurts, mueslis, pancakes, and breads, all complemented by a variety of toppings such as boiled eggs, cheeses, and fresh vegetables.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for breakfast; specific hours may vary.

Location info

Laugarvegur 28, Reykjavik, Iceland
Map view
Laugarvegur 28, Reykjavik, Iceland
City landmarks
Church
Hallgrimskirkja
2700 ft
Museum
The Settlement Exhibition
3000 ft
Event hall
Harpa Concert Hall and Conference Centre
2300 ft
Museum
Einar Jonsson Sculpture garden and museum
2700 ft
Museum
National Museum of Iceland
5200 ft
Museum
Icelandic Phallological Museum
3200 ft
Market
Kolaportith
3000 ft
Public Building
Rathhus
3000 ft
Museum
Saga Museum
4100 ft
Mall
Laugavegur
2300 ft
Landmark
Volcano House
3000 ft
Landmark
Lake Tjornin
3400 ft
Landmark
Solfar Sculpture
1.3 mi
Museum
The Reykjavik Maritime Museum of Vikin
4100 ft
Museum
Reykjavik Museum of Photography
3000 ft
Museum
Aurora Reykjavik Northern Lights Center
4100 ft
Landmark
Perlan
1.5 mi
Landmark
Nordic House
5200 ft
Marina
Old Harbour
3000 ft
Park
Austurvollur Square
3000 ft
Landmark
Tales from Iceland
3200 ft
Museum
National Museum
2400 ft
Museum
Reykjavik Art Museum Hafnarhus
3000 ft
Landmark
Sundhollin Public Baths
3200 ft
Museum
Whales of Iceland
1.6 mi
Public Building
The Parliament House
3000 ft
Landmark
The Statue of Leif Eiriksson
2700 ft
Nearby
Art object
The Sun Voyager
1900 ft
Museum
The Icelandic Punk Museum
1500 ft
Public Building
The Culture House
1000 ft
Restaurants
Public House Gastropub
100 ft
Laugavegur 24 Main Shopping Street
Chuck Norris Grill
100 ft
Laugavegur 30
Glo
300 ft
Laugavegur 20b
Lebowski Bar
300 ft
Laugarvegur 20a
Scandinavian
600 ft
Laugavegur 22a
Vinstukan Tiu Sopar
100 ft
Laugavegi 27
Kaffi Brennslan
300 ft
Laugavegur 21
Jazzy"s Street Food
400 ft
Klapparstig 38
Bar Ananas
500 ft
Klapparstigur 38
Rossopomodoro
500 ft
Laugavegur 40a
Explore Reykjavik
Local Highlights Near Ion City Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hallgrimskirkja
10-minute walk
Iconic church with stunning architecture and panoramic views of Reykjavik. Guided tours available.
Harpa Concert Hall and Conference Centre
9-minute walk
Modern concert hall known for its striking glass facade. Hosts concerts, exhibitions, and events.
The Settlement Exhibition
11-minute walk
Interactive museum highlighting Reykjavik's Viking history. Features fascinating artifacts and displays.
The Icelandic Punk Museum
5-minute walk
Unique museum dedicated to Iceland's punk rock scene. Showcases memorabilia and the culture of rebellion.
Hiking in nearby Thorsmork
20-minute drive
Thrilling hiking trails in a stunning valley surrounded by glaciers and mountains. Great for all skill levels.
Relaxing at the local spa
15-minute walk
Spa offering rejuvenating treatments and thermal baths. Perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Biking along the waterfront
15-minute walk
Scenic cycling route along Reykjavik's coast. Bikes available for rent at local shops.
Laugardalur Park
29-minute walk
Large park featuring gardens, walking trails, and outdoor pools. A relaxing space for families and nature lovers.
Public House Gastropub
1-minute walk
Casual dining spot known for craft beers and local ingredients. Signature dishes include their gourmet burgers.
Glo
2-minute walk
Health-focused restaurant offering fresh salads and smoothies. Vegetarian and gluten-free options available.
Lebowski Bar
2-minute walk
Themed bar with a laid-back vibe, famous for its White Russian cocktails and American-style comfort food.
Scandinavian
2-minute walk
Charming eatery serving traditional Icelandic dishes with a modern twist. Reservations recommended during peak hours.
Harpa Concert Hall
9-minute walk
Vibrant venue featuring concerts, operas, and cultural events. Check their schedule for exciting performances.
Reykjavik Art Museum
15-minute walk
Contemporary art museum showcasing local artists. Hosts rotating exhibits and workshops. Family-friendly space.
Kolaportith Flea Market
11-minute walk
Open on weekends, this vibrant market features local crafts, food, and souvenirs. Great for all ages.
Pablo Discobar
10-minute walk
Trendy nightlife spot with live DJ performances. Known for its eclectic decor and vibrant atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Reykjavik10 min  ·  2700 ft
Airports
Reykjavik (RKV)30 min  ·  1.6 mi
Reykjavik Keflavik (KEF)76 min  ·  31.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Arabic, Icelandic
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
18

Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback

Past guest experiences and opinions
Review score
Based on 117 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
85%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Central location
Comfortable beds
Cons
Small rooms
Noisy environment
Rigid cancellation policy
Guest reviews
based on 179 reviews
8.9/10
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FAQs
About Ion City Hotel, Reykjavik, A Member Of Design Hotels
What are the check-in and check-out times at Ion City Hotel, Reykjavik, A Member Of Design Hotels?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What is the distance from Ion City Hotel, Reykjavik, A Member Of Design Hotels to Hallgrimskirkja?
Hallgrimskirkja is located 500 meters from the hotel.
Does Ion City Hotel, Reykjavik, A Member Of Design Hotels have a fitness centre?
The hotel features a fitness centre for guest use.
What dining options are available at Ion City Hotel, Reykjavik, A Member Of Design Hotels?
The hotel has an on-site restaurant called Sumac, which serves an à la carte menu.
What are some nearby dining options to Ion City Hotel, Reykjavik, A Member Of Design Hotels?
Nearby restaurants include Kiki Queer Bar, Scandinavian, and Kaffi Brennslan, all within 300 meters.
What room amenities are available at Ion City Hotel, Reykjavik, A Member Of Design Hotels?
Rooms include free minibars, flat-screen TVs, and premium bedding.
Is there a bar at Ion City Hotel, Reykjavik, A Member Of Design Hotels?
Yes, there is an on-site bar available for guests.
What features does Ion City Hotel, Reykjavik, A Member Of Design Hotels have for business travelers?
The hotel offers a small business centre and laptop-friendly workspaces.
What kind of recreational opportunities does Ion City Hotel, Reykjavik, A Member Of Design Hotels provide?
Guests can take advantage of a fitness center and concierge services.
How far is Ion City Hotel, Reykjavik, A Member Of Design Hotels from Reykjavik Airport?
The hotel is approximately 3 km from Reykjavik Airport.
What types of bathrooms are available in the rooms at Ion City Hotel, Reykjavik, A Member Of Design Hotels?
Bathrooms feature powerful showers and organic toiletries.
Are there any recognitions or themes associated with Ion City Hotel, Reykjavik, A Member Of Design Hotels?
The hotel is recognized for its modern design and boutique experience.
Are there views available from the rooms at Ion City Hotel, Reykjavik, A Member Of Design Hotels?
Certain rooms feature views of the sea or city.

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