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About the Hotel

Posthusstraeti 2, Reykjavik, Iceland, 101
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Close to Harpa Concert Hall
Great
8.5
8.6
/10
4.2
3.9
/5

Location

The hotel comprises a central address in Reykjavík, just a short walk from key attractions such as Alþingi and Hallgrímskirkja. Public transportation provides easy access to nearby sites, including the Blue Lagoon and Golden Circle. Its location allows guests to explore local culture and landmarks without the hassle of long commutes.

Dining

Brút Restaurant, recognized by Michelin, offers a menu focusing on local seafood with a comfortable ambience. Guests can enjoy artisanal coffee at Kaffi Ó-le, a specialty coffee shop located within the hotel. The on-site dining options provide authentic Icelandic flavors and an engaging culinary experience.

Accommodations

The hotel accommodates guests in 88 welcoming rooms, ranging from Individual Rooms to sophisticated Suites. Options include Junior Suites at 35 m² and premium accommodations that can host up to three adults. Each room is designed with comfort and convenience, providing a restful stay in Reykjavik.

Sustainability

The Radisson Blu 1919 Hotel actively engages in eco-friendly practices and holds certification from Hotel Sustainability Basics. Efforts are made to reduce the environmental footprint while supporting community involvement. This commitment ensures a stay that prioritizes ethical considerations.

Business Facilities

The hotel offers three meeting rooms equipped with modern audiovisual technology for business events. Event planning support is available to ensure smooth coordination of meetings and gatherings. Free high-speed Wi-Fi access enhances connectivity for all attendees.

Highlights

Location: Central address in Reykjavík, close to Alþingi and Hallgrímskirkja

Dining: Brút Restaurant, recognized by Michelin

Accommodations: Junior Suites starting at 35 m²

Sustainability: Certified by Hotel Sustainability Basics

Business: 3 fully equipped meeting rooms

Must-do experiences

  • Savor traditional Icelandic lamb soup at Café Loki nearby.
  • Visit the Settlement Exhibition for a taste of Reykjavik's history.
  • Explore the street art in the Grandi district for vibrant culture.
  • Take a day trip to the Golden Circle for stunning landscapes.
  • Don't miss the hot dogs at Bæjarins Beztu Pylsur for a local favorite.
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Radisson Blu 1919 Hotel, Reykjavik offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Room
3 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Suite
3 persons
540 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Premium Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Junior Suite
3 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Radisson Blu 1919 Hotel, Reykjavik offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

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

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Room features

  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • 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

Radisson Blu 1919 Hotel in Reykjavik offers a delightful dining experience that combines local flavors with international culinary influences. Guests can enjoy an extensive breakfast buffet and savor the relaxed yet modern atmosphere of Brút, ensuring a memorable taste of Icelandic cuisine.
Radisson Blu 1919 Hotel, Reykjavik Restaurant photo
Radisson Blu 1919 Hotel, Reykjavik Restaurant photo
Radisson Blu 1919 Hotel, Reykjavik Restaurant photo

Brút

Local and International
Ambiance
Family-friendly and modern setting, perfect for both casual lunches and intimate dinners.
Key Offerings
Signature offerings include dishes crafted from the freshest local ingredients and seafood sourced from the surrounding ocean. Vegetarian and dairy-free options ensure every palate is catered to.
Reservation
Reservations recommended for dinner services.
Wednesday to Friday: 17:30 - 22:00; Saturday and Sunday: 11:30 - 22:00.

Super Breakfast Buffet

International and Local
Ambiance
Bright, inviting dining space ideal for energizing mornings.
Key Offerings
An extensive buffet featuring hot and cold items, including salmon, freshly prepared eggs, and an array of breads. Highlights include healthy options, vegan and gluten-free selections, catering to various dietary preferences.
Reservation
Reservations not needed.
Open for breakfast; specific hours not provided.

Radisson Blu 1919 Hotel, Reykjavik Location

Posthusstraeti 2, Reykjavik, Iceland, 101
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Posthusstraeti 2, Reykjavik, Iceland, 101
Nearby
Museum
The Settlement Exhibition
1000 ft
Event hall
Harpa Concert Hall and Conference Centre
1600 ft
Market
Kolaportith
500 ft
Public Building
Rathhus
1900 ft
Tryggvagata 11
Volcano House
1100 ft
Tjörnin 101
Lake Tjornin
1200 ft
Museum
Reykjavik Museum of Photography
900 ft
Park
Austurvollur Square
600 ft
Marina
Old Harbour
1000 ft
Museum
The Icelandic Punk Museum
800 ft
Museum
Reykjavik Art Museum Hafnarhus
600 ft
Museum
National Museum
700 ft
Public Building
The Parliament House
900 ft
Public Building
The Culture House
1400 ft
Corner of Bankastraeti and Laekjargata
Vatnsberinn
600 ft
Restaurants
The Laundromat Cafe
400 ft
Austurstraeti 9
1919 Restaurant
200 ft
Posthusstraeti 2 Radisson Blu 1919 Hotel
Caruso
500 ft
Austurstraeti 22 Lækjartörg
Jamie's Italian
300 ft
Posthusstraeti 11 Hotel Borg
The English Pub
400 ft
Austurstraeti 12A
Frederiksen Ale House
400 ft
Hafnarstraeti 5
Taj Mahal Reykjavik
300 ft
Tryggvaygata 26
Burro Tapas & Steaks
400 ft
Veltusund 1 Miðborg
ICE+FRIES by Glacierfire
400 ft
Geirsgata 2
Explore Reykjavik
Explore Reykjavik
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Settlement Exhibition
The Settlement Exhibition
4 minutes' walk
A fascinating glimpse into Iceland's Viking history through archaeological artifacts and interactive displays.
Harpa Concert Hall and Conference Centre
Harpa Concert Hall and Conference Centre
6 minutes' walk
An architectural marvel, this concert hall hosts various performances and offers guided tours with stunning views of the harbor.
Kolaportith
Kolaportith
2 minutes' walk
A vibrant weekend market featuring local foods, crafts, and antiques, perfect for authentic Icelandic souvenirs.
Hallgrimskirkja
Hallgrimskirkja
12 minutes' walk
Iconic church offering panoramic views from its tower, known for its unique design and impressive organ.
Whale Watching
15 minutes' walk
Exciting tours departing from the nearby harbor, providing opportunities to see humpback and minke whales in their natural habitat.
Laugavegur Shopping Street
9 minutes' walk
Vibrant shopping area lined with boutiques and cafés, perfect for a leisurely stroll and local shopping.
Vesturbaejarlaug Swimming Pool
Vesturbaejarlaug Swimming Pool
18 minutes' walk
A relaxing geothermal swimming pool, offering a great way to unwind with hot tubs and saunas available.
1919 Restaurant
1919 Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Stylish restaurant serving a blend of Icelandic and international dishes, known for its fresh seafood and cozy atmosphere.
The Laundromat Cafe
The Laundromat Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Casual café with a lively vibe, offering hearty breakfasts, brunches, and local pastries in a colorful setting.
Caruso
Caruso
2 minutes' walk
Charming Italian eatery known for its homemade pasta and romantic ambiance, ideal for couples.
Harpa Concert Hall
6 minutes' walk
A cultural hub offering concerts, festivals, and events in a stunning architectural setting with great acoustics.
The English Pub
The English Pub
2 minutes' walk
Lively pub featuring traditional Irish and Icelandic music, perfect for enjoying drinks and the vibrant nightlife.
Getting around
City Centre
Reykjavik3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
Reykjavik (RKV)33 min  ·  1.7 mi
Reykjavik Keflavik (KEF)77 min  ·  31.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 31 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Norwegian, Swedish, Danish, Czech, Hungarian, Romanian, Polish, Russian, Icelandic, Lithuanian, Latvian, Slovak
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
87

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Radisson Blu 1919 Hotel, Reykjavik from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 474 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
85%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.1/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.1/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 474 reviews
8.3/10
based on 961 reviews
8.5/10
molly from united kingdom
Couple
superior room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:August 25, 2025
9.0/10

wonderful stay in a prime location

great locationhelpful staffstreet noise
the location was amazing. i was very close to everything i needed. the staff were also helpful. they answered all my questions. i really appreciated their assistance. the beds were supremely comfortable.
My room was on the second floor, and street noise was noticeable.
Location
9/10
the hotel is in a central area. it offers convenient access to numerous restaurants and main tourist attractions. pick-up points for various tours are very close to the hotel.
Dining
8/10
breakfast was marvelous. it included many choices. this made it easy to start the day well prepared for sightseeing and other activities. the variety ensured everyone found something suitable.
Facilities
9/10
the hotel provides a coffee machine and tea in the rooms. this ensured i had access to refreshments whenever i needed them. the cozy chair in the room was great.
Service
10/10
the receptionist was helpful. she booked a tour for me. she contacted the tour operator to confirm its operation. this proactive approach was appreciated and showed attentiveness.
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FAQs
About Radisson Blu 1919 Hotel, Reykjavik
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Radisson Blu 1919 Hotel, Reykjavik?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Radisson Blu 1919 Hotel, Reykjavik from Keflavík International Airport?
The hotel is approximately 50 km from Keflavík International Airport.
Are there any popular attractions near Radisson Blu 1919 Hotel, Reykjavik?
Nearby attractions include Harpa Concert Hall (1 km), Hallgrímskirkja church (1 km), and the National Museum of Iceland (2 km).
What dining options are available on-site at Radisson Blu 1919 Hotel, Reykjavik?
On-site dining is provided by the Michelin-recommended Brút Restaurant and the Kaffi Ó-le coffee shop.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Radisson Blu 1919 Hotel, Reykjavik?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, electric kettles, and eco-friendly rain showers.
What is offered in the breakfast at Radisson Blu 1919 Hotel, Reykjavik?
The extensive breakfast buffet includes both hot and cold dishes, with vegan and gluten-free options available.
Does Radisson Blu 1919 Hotel, Reykjavik have a fitness center?
The hotel features a fitness center for guests to use.
What services are available for business travelers at Radisson Blu 1919 Hotel, Reykjavik?
Business facilities include three meeting rooms and a dedicated event coordinator.
Are there any nearby restaurants within walking distance from Radisson Blu 1919 Hotel, Reykjavik?
Nearby restaurants include Hornith, The English Pub, Grillmarkadurinn, and Caruso, all located within 0.5 km.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Radisson Blu 1919 Hotel, Reykjavik?
The staff speaks multiple languages, including English.
What is the style and theme of Radisson Blu 1919 Hotel, Reykjavik?
The hotel emphasizes history, culture, and sustainability while offering modern accommodations in a historical building.

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