This hotel comes very highly recommended for discerning individual travellers. RY0107 This is a traditional building with a white and pal... more »
This hotel comes very highly recommended for discerning individual travellers. RY0107 This is a traditional building with a white and pale grey facade. It stands out amongst its rather more functional neighbours. This hotel is located right in the centre of Reykjavik on one of the main shopping streets.
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The CenterHotel Skjaldbreid is a traditional property, located on the lively shopping street of Laugavegur, in the city's old town area. The 33 guestrooms feature contemporary decor with light wood furnishings. All offer high-speed Internet access, direct- dial telephones, satellite television and minibars. Bathrooms have hair dryers and handheld showers. The hotel's Vegamot Bar and Bistro serves fresh fish dishes in a Mediterranean-style environment, and is open daily for lunch and dinner. During the summer months the sheltered terrace is available for outdoor dining. Guests can also enjoy coffees and drinks throughout the day, and can relax in the third floor atrium breakfast room, where a daily complimentary breakfast is also offered. The multilingual staff at the 24-hour front desk can assist with local information and tour guidance; there is also a computer there with complimentary Internet. Other hotel amenities include room service, a town car service, dry cleaning and airport transport. Drivers can make use of nearby parking. The hotel is close to many of the city's main attractions; the Icelandic National Theatre and Opera House are just 50 metres away, and guests can also visit the harbour, 150 metres away, where it is possible to take boat and whale watching trips. Hallgrims Church, with views of the city, and the National Parliament are both 100 metres from the hotel. Reykjavik Keflavik Airport is 47 kilometres away, an approximate driving time of 45 minutes.
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male with a moderate budget, traveling for leisure
Very friendly staff, clean, and comfortable, but the rooms are very small. A little bit more money will get you a much nicer experience at other hotels nearby.
The hotel is conveniently located in
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Posted Jan 03, 2009
Good
The hotel is conveniently located in the old town. It is close to shops and the TI. There are plenty of dining options in the area. The staff was friendly and helped us with our tours. We had a pickup issue with one of the tours and the front...
All Review Photos Hotel Skjaldbreid is
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Posted Dec 01, 2007
Okay
All Review Photos Hotel Skjaldbreid is probably not the best hotel in all of Iceland but the location is what I most appreciated. Located on Laugavegur, it is on the main street of the shopping district, in which many coffee shops, restaurants and ...