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Radisson Blu 1919 Hotel, Reykjavik vs Kex Hostel
Both properties are praised by experts. On balance, Radisson Blu 1919 Hotel, Reykjavik scores significantly higher than Kex Hostel. Radisson Blu 1919 Hotel, Reykjavik is ranked #8 in Reykjavik with approval from 6 reviewers including Star Service, Oyster and The Telegraph.
Radisson Blu 1919 Hotel, Reykjavik
Fodor's
Star Service
The Telegraph
Oyster
Jetsetter
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Posthusstraeti 2, Reykjavik 101, Iceland
From $139 /night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Fodor's
"Downtown in one of Reykjavík's oldest and most famous buildings, this hotel opened its doors in the summer of 2005."
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Star Service
"The Radisson Blu 1919 Hotel derives its name from the date of its construction."
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A same-day laundry service operates, and ironing equipment is available in all the rooms (except standard rooms, where it can be delivered on request).
The Telegraph
9.0
"The Radisson Blu 1919 hotel is housed in a charming and historic building in downtown Reykjavik."
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Oyster
Upscale
"The four-pearl Radisson Blu 1919 Hotel, Reykjavik is situated in a historic downtown building near the harbor, restaurants, and shopping."
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Jetsetter
"Scandinavian-sleek in a historic former shipping company building ideally located in vibrant downtown Reykjavik."
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Kex Hostel
Condé Nast Traveler
Afar Magazine
The Telegraph
Independent
Frommer's
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Skulagata 28, Reykjavik 101, Iceland
From $27 /night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
- Restaurant
- Breakfast buffet
Condé Nast Traveler
"Kex, which is Icelandic for "biscuit," is an upscale hostel in, naturally, a former biscuit factory."
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Afar Magazine
"Meet the KEX Hostel, possibly the hippest hostel you’ll come across in your travels—well, at least, in Iceland."
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The Telegraph
8.0
"This chic and breezy hotel-hostel offers a variety of dorms and rooms, a great location and an impressive spread of amenities that span a café-bar, a lounge that hosts concerts by local bands, and a gym."
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Independent
"Offers a range of stylish accommodation options, including private doubles with en-suite bathrooms and ocean views. Ample communal space – a guest kitchen, gym, barbershop and heated outdoor patio"
Frommer's
"Decorated mostly with found and salvaged objects, the sparse, clean accommodations with polished concrete floors are divided between private rooms, some with an ocean view and private bathrooms"
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