THINGHOLT HOTEL APARTMENTS FROM CENTER HOTELS | Stay downtown in Reykjavik

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Hotel Overview

2 Thingholtsstraeti, Reykjavik, Iceland, 101

Close to the harbour

Great

8.7

9.0

/10

4.7

Loved by Thingholt Hotel Apartments From Center Hotels guests

Great location
Comfortable beds
Cute staff
Well-equipped kitchen
Easy access
Quiet backstreet

"Excellent electronics - washing machine/dryer, oven/microwave and dishwasher."

Pavel from Israel

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"The apartment also came well equipped with kitchen cooking items making it easy to do a simple meal on nights that we didn't want to go out."

lharz906218 from Canada

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"It had everything we needed (especially loved having the washer/dryer!)"

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Amenities

Thingholt Hotel Apartments offers a central location within Reykjavik, providing guests with easy access to major attractions. The hotel has a full kitchen in each apartment, allowing for home-cooked meals and flexibility during the stay. Additionally, guests benefit from on-site parking, ensuring convenience and peace of mind.

Rooms

The hotel features spacious apartments designed for longer stays, accommodating guests who appreciate residential comforts. Each apartment includes modern furnishings, separate living areas, and a private bathroom. Select units also provide views of the bustling city, enhancing the urban experience.

Location

Situated in downtown Reykjavik, Thingholt Hotel Apartments is steps away from key city landmarks and vibrant dining options. The hotel is within walking distance of the Reykjavik Art Museum and Harpa Concert Hall, making it easy for guests to explore cultural sites. Proximity to public transportation also allows for effortless exploration of greater Reykjavik.

Dining

On-site dining options include a café that serves light meals and refreshments, perfect for guests seeking convenience. Various restaurants and local eateries are also within proximity, offering a range of culinary experiences. Guests are encouraged to enjoy local Icelandic dishes just steps from their accommodations.

Highlights

The hotel boasts flexible apartment setups for families and longer stays, catering to diverse guest needs. Additionally, Thingholt Hotel Apartments offers various organized tours that give guests a chance to experience Iceland's natural beauty. The hotel combines hospitality with accessibility, providing a balanced urban experience.

Highlights

Location: Steps away from major attractions

Rooms: Full kitchens in each apartment

Dining: On-site café for refreshments

Tours: Organized tours for exploring Iceland's beauty

Must-do experiences

Visit the Harpa Concert Hall for stunning architecture and concerts.
Taste the Icelandic hot dogs at Bæjarins Beztu Pylsur food stand.
Explore the unique art at the Reykjavik Art Museum's three locations.
Stroll through the Kolaportid Flea Market for local crafts and food.
See the Aurora Borealis with guided tours from downtown Reykjavik.

Location: Perfect

9.6/10Review score

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How it felt to stay here

Away at Home

“The apartment had everything you needed and was nice and warm to come home to in the evenings.”

Jamie-lee from United KingdomNovember 2023

Underrated Gems

“Nice touches of washing-up liquid, dishwasher tablets, tea/coffee & condiments etc being supplied and everything available to cook meals.”

Wendy from United KingdomApril 2025

Strange & Unique

“The bathroom had black stones everywhere (floor and walls), was unique and really nice.”

SharonJanuary 2024

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2 persons

1 King-size bed

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King Studio

2 persons

1 King-size bed

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Apartment

6 persons

Bed assigned on arrival

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One-Bedroom Apartment

3 persons

1 Double bed

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Amenities

Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay

Facilities: Great

8.9/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table

Bathroom

Washing machine
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Parquet floor

Hotel Location

2 Thingholtsstraeti, Reykjavik, Iceland, 101

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2 Thingholtsstraeti, Reykjavik, Iceland, 101

City landmarks

Church

Hallgrimskirkja

2300 ft

Museum

National Museum of Iceland

3600 ft

Event hall

Harpa Concert Hall and Conference Centre

2100 ft

Museum

Einar Jonsson Sculpture garden and museum

2400 ft

Museum

Saga Museum

3000 ft

Art object

The Sun Voyager

3000 ft

Museum

Icelandic Phallological Museum

4100 ft

Museum

The Reykjavik Maritime Museum of Vikin

3000 ft

Museum

Aurora Reykjavik Northern Lights Center

3000 ft

Landmark

Perlan

1.3 mi

Museum

Whales of Iceland

5100 ft

Landmark

Solfar Sculpture

1.4 mi

Landmark

Nordic House

4700 ft

Marina

Old Harbour

2700 ft

Landmark

Vesturbaejarlaug Swimming Pool

1.0 mi

Landmark

Tales from Iceland

3600 ft

Landmark

Sundhollin Public Baths

3400 ft

Nearby

Museum

The Settlement Exhibition

2000 ft

Market

Kolaportith

1500 ft

Public Building

Rathhus

2000 ft

Mall

Laugavegur

1500 ft

Tryggvagata 11

Volcano House

2000 ft

Tjörnin 101

Lake Tjornin

1600 ft

Museum

Reykjavik Museum of Photography

1800 ft

Museum

The Icelandic Punk Museum

400 ft

Park

Austurvollur Square

1100 ft

Museum

National Museum

1300 ft

Museum

Reykjavik Art Museum Hafnarhus

2000 ft

Public Building

The Parliament House

1200 ft

Public Building

The Culture House

800 ft

Restaurants

Sushi Social

100 ft

101 Thingholtsstraeti 5

Primo Ristorante

100 ft

Thingholtsstraeti 1

Solon Bistro & Bar

200 ft

Bankastraeti 7a

100 ft

Bankastraeti 5

Spanski

400 ft

Ingolfsstraeti 8 101 Reykjavík

Kitchen and Wine

500 ft

Hverfisgata 10 101 Hotel

Messinn

800 ft

Laekjargata 6b

Hard Rock Cafe

600 ft

Laekjargata 2A

Explore Reykjavik

Explore Reykjavik's Highlights

Harpa Concert Hall and Conference Centre

8-minute walk

Iconic concert hall known for its striking architecture and diverse performances. Often hosts free events and guided tours.

Hallgrimskirkja

9-minute walk

Reykjavik's iconic church features a stunning tower that offers panoramic city views. Welcomes visitors daily with minimal entrance fees.

The Settlement Exhibition

7-minute walk

An interactive museum showcasing Reykjavik's history. Unique features include archaeological remains and multimedia exhibits.

Kolaportith

6-minute walk

Vibrant weekend flea market offering local goods, antiques, and food stands. A unique cultural experience for all ages.

Whales of Iceland

5-minute drive

A unique exhibition about marine life in Iceland's waters. Great for families and includes guided tours for deeper learning.

Laugavegur Shopping Street

6-minute walk

Popular shopping destination featuring local crafts, boutiques, and cafes. Ideal for leisurely strolls and vibrant local culture.

Vesturbaejarlaug Swimming Pool

20-minute walk

Relaxing outdoor pool known for its geothermal waters, and family-friendly atmosphere. Offers swimming lessons for all ages.

Hiking at Þórsmörk

5-minute drive

Thrilling hiking trails within lush valleys. Perfect for adventure seekers looking to experience Iceland's stunning natural beauty.

Sushi Social

1-minute walk

Trendy spot known for innovative sushi rolls and a lively atmosphere. Vegetarian options available; reservations recommended.

Primo Ristorante

1-minute walk

Charming Italian restaurant featuring authentic dishes made from local ingredients. Offers a cozy atmosphere for couples and families.

Solon Bistro & Bar

1-minute walk

Contemporary bistro offering Icelandic and international dishes. Seasonal menus and gluten-free options available; advisable to book.

1-minute walk

Casual dining experience with a focus on local flavors. Great breakfast and brunch spot, perfect for solo travelers or families.

Harpa Concert Hall

8-minute walk

Dynamic venue hosting concerts and cultural events. Check the schedule for live music, showcasing local and international artists.

Old Harbour

10-minute walk

Quaint area with bars, restaurants, and boat tours. Ideal for families, with various activities and stunning waterfront views.

Teatro

15-minute walk

Intimate venue hosting weekly comedy nights and open mics. A vibrant spot catering to locals and tourists looking for evening fun.

Kulturfabrikken

10-minute drive

Cultural center hosting art exhibitions and local performances. Family-friendly atmosphere with engaging workshops and events.

Transportation Tips

City Centre

Reykjavik5 min · 1400 ft

Airports

Reykjavik (RKV)32 min · 1.6 mi

Reykjavik Keflavik (KEF)77 min · 31.7 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 25 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Guests Are Saying?

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Thingholt Hotel Apartments are praised for their excellent location in the heart of Reykjavik, within easy walking distance of attractions like the Harpa Concert Hall, Hallgrimskirkja Church, and the Laugavegur shopping district. Guests appreciate the well-equipped kitchens in the apartment-style rooms, complete with dishwashers and washer/dryer combos, making longer stays and self-catering convenient. The comfortable beds are frequently mentioned, although some guests have noted occasional noise from neighboring apartments. The availability of an elevator is a plus, and many appreciate the proximity to a great bakery.

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Review score

Based on 914 verified reviews

8.6/10

Great

90%

Recommend

Location

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.5/10

Value for money

8.5/10

Pros

Perfect location

Well-equipped kitchen

Comfortable apartment

Easy check-in

Cons

Limited parking

Street noise

Noisy alarm

Gladys from United Kingdom

Family with children

One Bedroom Apartment

4 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:December 09, 2025

9.0/10

excellent central apartment

spacious apartmentcentral locationsulfuric smell

the apartment was spacious and well-equipped. it was warm and had a perfect central location. i found everything i needed was readily available and easy to find in the apartment.

i found the water had a slightly sulfuric smell. this was a minor issue and did not affect my stay significantly though.

Location

9/10

the location is in the city center, a short walk to many attractions. bus stops are close to the apartments, convenient for pick-ups.

Dining

9/10

many restaurants surround the building. a supermarket is nearby for groceries. this made cooking in the apartment convenient.

Service

9/10

staff members were helpful and friendly. they assisted promptly with requests i had. it was easy to check in at the hotel across the street.

Facilities

9/10

the apartment included a washing machine, this was helpful. the kitchen was well equipped with cooking ware and utensils. parking has limited spaces available behind the apartments.

Rooms

9/10

the apartment was clean and modern. it included all essential amenities. the kitchen had a stove, oven, and refrigerator for cooking.

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Molly from United States

Family with children

One Bedroom Apartment

3 nights in August 2025

Reviewed:November 18, 2025

9.0/10

convenient Apartment Stay

useful washing machineconvenient parkingcomfortable bedperfect location

the apartment had a washing machine with laundry powder this was very useful after a long road trip four parking spots were available on a first come first serve basis i found this practical the apartment was spacious including a comfortable bed the location was perfect close to everything

the code to enter was not sent until later than expected check in time i had to follow up to get it this caused a small delay upon arrival

Service

9/10

staff were helpful when i needed assistance with the entry code the team was very responsive to inquiries i made about the apartment the support was always available to help with information about local attractions.

Dining

8/10

a supermarket was nearby so i picked up groceries for breakfast it saved time and money to cook in the apartment i found several cafes and restaurants within a few minutes walk from the apartment.

Rooms

9/10

the apartment included a functional kitchen and a seating area it provided all the necessities for a relaxed stay the bed was comfortable i had a restful night's sleep after exploring the city.

Location

10/10

the apartment's location was very central i could easily walk to cafes restaurants and bars the apartment was close to bus stop #6 making it easy to get around the city the harpa concert hall was just a short walk.

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Matthew from United Kingdom

Family with children

Studio

3 nights in August 2025

Reviewed:November 09, 2025

9.5/10

Excellent City Stay

central locationwell-equipped kitchenhelpful machine

the location was central. i appreciated the well-equipped kitchen with its cookingware and utensils. the washing machine proved very helpful, allowing me to wash clothes before continuing my trip.

the temperature controls were slightly difficult to manage.

Facilities

9/10

I found this a notable convenience. the provided tv included access to netflix (i could use my own account), ensuring entertainment options.

Location

10/10

the proximity to supermarkets was very convenient. i could easily pick up groceries. the apartment was very close to restaurants. it was also near other amenities, all contributing to an accessible and enjoyable stay.

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