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Loft - HI Hostel & Bar vs Room With a View Apartments
Both hotels are rated highly by professionals. On balance, Room With a View Apartments is preferred by most writers compared to Loft HI Hostel. Room With a View Apartments has a TripExpert Score of 85 with approval from 4 sources like The Telegraph, Oyster and Fodor's.
Loft - HI Hostel & Bar
Lonely Planet
The Telegraph
Independent
Frommer's
Bankastraeti 7, Reykjavik 101, Iceland
From $31 /night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundy Room
- Family Friendly
- Multilingual
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."
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The Telegraph
8.0
"The Loft is one of Reykjavik’s leading hostels."
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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
"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."
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Room With a View Apartments
Fodor's
The Telegraph
Oyster
Lonely Planet
Laugarvegur 18, Reykjavik 101, Iceland
From $136 /night
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Shuttle Bus
- Free Parking
- Kitchenette
- Meeting Rooms
Fodor's
"Room with a View offers a number of self-catering apartments in the center of town for those who prefer to cook their own meals and would like extra space."
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The Telegraph
8.0
"Room With a View has gained a solid reputation for highly professional service and as well as top-quality accommodation located right in the the centre of the city."
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Oyster
Upper-middle-range
"Room With A View Apartments is an upper-middle-range property in a stellar location, right on Reykjavik's main Laugavegur street."
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Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"The location is superbly central, the design is pure luxe-Scandinavian and the trappings are tempting: kitchenettes, CD players, high-end toiletries and a sundeck and Jacuzzi"
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