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Loft - HI Hostel & Bar vs Hotel Reykjavik Centrum

Both Loft HI Hostel and Hotel Reykjavik Centrum are recommended by professional reviewers. On balance, Hotel Reykjavik Centrum scores slightly better than Loft HI Hostel. Hotel Reykjavik Centrum has a TripExpert Score of 79 with accolades from 4 reviewers including Star Service, Fodor's and Lonely Planet.

Loft - HI Hostel & Bar
Loft - HI Hostel & Bar
8 / 10
Bankastraeti 7, Reykjavik 101, Iceland
From $31 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Shuttle Bus
  • Laundy Room
  • Family Friendly
  • Multilingual
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Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Perched high above the action on bustling Bankastræti, this modern hostel attracts a decidedly young crowd, including locals who come for its trendy bar and cafe terrace." Full review
The Telegraph The Telegraph
8.0
"The Loft is one of Reykjavik’s leading hostels." Full review
Independent Independent
"The Double Deluxe Rooms are basic but cosy, with large windows overlooking Laugavegur, soft beds and small-but-functional tiled bathrooms. Guests also have access to the top-floor balcony cafe."
Frommer's Frommer's
"This lively, HI-affiliated hostel with a clean, minimalist vibe has become something of a hub of backpacker activity in Reykjavík. Most come for the four-, six-, and eight-bed dorm rooms." Full review
Hotel Reykjavik Centrum
Hotel Reykjavik Centrum
8 / 10
Adalstraeti 16, Reykjavik 101, Iceland
From $115 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Shuttle Bus
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
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Fodor's Fodor's
"Rooms are decorated in pastel colors, and the common areas have lots of natural light from a glass ceiling over the lobby." Full review
Star Service Star Service
"Along with the Radisson 1919 and The Plaza, this is one of the popular trio of hotels in the Old Town area." Full review
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Staffers are not the best in town and are often forgetful of special requests.
The Telegraph The Telegraph
8.0
"Situated on one of Reykjavik’s oldest streets, this centrally located hotel has 89 charming, modern rooms, convenient access to an adjacent restaurant and a warm, hospitable ambiance." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"This central hotel has striking architecture – mezzanines and a glass roof unite two buildings, giving the whole place a spry, light feel." Full review