Hotel Oðinsve, (pronounced 'O-thin-svee-ah') is a charming four-star boutique hotel located in the heart of downtown Reykjavik. For its much-welcomed guests, it offers modern, comfortable accommodation and an ideal vantage point to access some of the city's best attractions.

The location ensures that just a short walk from the hotel you find yourself at the heart of the island's capital and its varied array of restaurants, cafes, bars and coffee houses. The hotel is also close to the National Theatre, the National Gallery of Iceland, the Icelandic Opera and the two main shopping streets of Reykjavik.

Despite being centrally located, the hotel is also in a quieter residential area so you can still enjoy a peaceful retreat.

Hotel facilities

The hotel building dates back to the 19th century and has recently undergone a refurbishment ensuring it reflects both the traditional Icelandic charm of the region and the modern style of the up and coming city.

The SNAPS restaurant is attached to the hotel, which is a bistro style eatery serving an array of delicious Scandinavian cuisine. Here you can enjoy a delicious and varied buffet breakfast and an á la carte menu in the evening.

Other facilities include a 24-hour reception and free Wi-Fi throughout.

For those guests staying at the hotel with car hire then public parking is available nearby (payable locally).

Guest Bedroom types

DOUBLE/TWIN

The hotel has 43 rooms in total. The décor is modern and bright, emphasising Nordic ambience and comfort, with locally sourced bedding and wooden floors. All the rooms have an en-suite with shower rooms and are fully equipped with TVs, hairdryers and minibars.

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