Penthouse Studio Apartment Balcony
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Heating
- Balcony
Aparthotel · Reykjavik · Capital Region
Vintage Apartment Hotel
An independent hotel on Laugavegur, Reykjavik's main shopping street, with apartment-style studios and easy access to tours, bars and shops.
- Right on Laugavegur, Reykjavik's main street
- Apartment-style rooms with kitchenettes
- Close to bus stops for tours and airport transfer
8.8
Great
1963 reviews
Booking.com 8.8 · 1963 reviews
About
Vintage Apartment Hotel
Vintage Apartment Hotel sits on Laugavegur 41, placing you in the middle of Reykjavik's main shopping and dining street. The National Museum of Iceland is 1.5 km away, and the city's bars, restaurants and tour bus stops are within easy walking distance. This is a 4-star property with 1,963 guest reviews and a rating of 8.8.
Rooms are styled as studios and apartments, each with a kitchenette or kitchen, a coffee machine, and heating. The hotel runs a 24-hour security desk, offers luggage storage, and can arrange car hire, tours and tickets. No pets are allowed and the property is entirely non-smoking.
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
4 reasons to book- Walkable heart of Reykjavik — The hotel is on Laugavegur, putting bars, restaurants, shops and tour bus stops within a short stroll. The National Museum of Iceland is 1.5 km away.
- Apartment-style rooms with kitchens — Every room type listed includes a coffee machine and heating, and most have a kitchenette or kitchen. Guests highlighted well-equipped kitchens for self-catering.
- Helpful, praised staff — Several guests mention extremely helpful staff, particularly for navigating the city and local recommendations.
- Great base for tours — Close to tour bus stop #12 and the airport express at bus stop 7, making day trips and transfers easy.
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Worth weighing
4 to weigh- Service and price rated lower — The price and service category scores 6/10, lower than other aspects, which may indicate the value-for-money isn't as strong as the location or rooms.
- Street noise possible — Being directly on Laugavegur, a lively street with bars and restaurants, some rooms may pick up noise, especially in the evening.
- No pets allowed — The hotel does not accept pets, which may be a drawback for travellers with animals.
- Check-in window is limited — Check-in is from 15:00 to 23:30, so late arrivals after midnight would need to make alternative arrangements.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Superior Apartment
- 2 King Size Beds
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Heating
Penthouse Studio
- 1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Heating
Standard Studio
- 1 Single bed
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Heating
Deluxe Studio
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Heating
Superior Studio
- 1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Heating
Two-Bedroom Apartment
- 1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Heating
- Bathtub
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
Room Amenities
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Electric kettle
- Ironing facilities
- Free toiletries
- Flat-screen TV
- Parquet floor
- Cots
- Shower
- Coffee machine
Services & Facilities
- Wi-Fi
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Key card access
- Security
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Car hire
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Activities
- Diving
- Snorkelling
- Canoeing
- Skiing
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Bowling
- Golf course
- Fishing
- Live entertainment
Other
- No smoking on site
- No pets allowed
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Dining table
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 8.8/10 from 1,963 reviews
Booking.com · 8.8 · 1963 reviews
8.8Verified guest“The location was excellent and hard to beat – a short walk from a Lutheran parish church, plus very close to the best bakery, the tourist area and all the shops, restaurants and bars.”
8.8Verified guest“My deluxe queen studio and bed were exceptionally comfortable. The bedroom and kitchenette were lovely.”
8.8Verified guest“An elegant unit with a view.”
8.8Verified guest“Brand-new hotel with extremely helpful staff. A magnificent location near restaurants and bars. Svarta Kaffid nearby is a great place to relax. A great choice for a trip.”
8.8Verified guest“Fantastic location next to bars, restaurants and shops where most people walk, with great stores. Incredible staff. The deluxe studio had cool contemporary decor and a good view.”
8.8Verified guest“Cozy room and convenient location – the apartment was close to bus stops and shops, making it easy to explore the city and enjoy local dining without hassle.”
04 — Location
Getting around Reykjavik
The property sits in Reykjavik.
Dining and nightlife: Laugavegur is lined with restaurants, bars and cafés. Guests mention Svarta Kaffid, Meze Restaurant and Public House Gastropub as nearby options for local dishes and drinks.
Tours and transport: The hotel is close to tour bus stop #12 and the airport express at bus stop 7, making it easy to join day trips or head to the airport.
Culture and museums: The National Museum of Iceland is 1.5 km away, and a Lutheran parish church is within walking distance, per guest reviews.
Laugavegur 41, Reykjavik, Capital Region, Iceland
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.
- Check-in
- From 15:00-23:30
- Check-out
- By 07:00-11:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Not allowed
- Property
- 31 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 15:00 to 23:30, and check-out is from 07:00 to 11:00.
Are pets allowed at Vintage Apartment Hotel?
No, pets are not allowed on site.
Is smoking permitted?
No, this is a non-smoking property.
Do the rooms have kitchen facilities?
Yes, each room type includes a coffee machine, and most have a kitchenette or full kitchen with cookware, an electric kettle, and a dining table. Guests have noted the kitchens are well equipped for self-catering.
Is airport transfer available?
The hotel doesn't list a dedicated airport shuttle, but guests mention the airport express stops at bus stop 7, which is close to the hotel.
Does the hotel offer luggage storage?
Yes, luggage storage is available on site.
The bottom line
For travellers who want to be in the middle of Reykjavik's action with the convenience of a kitchen, Vintage Apartment Hotel delivers. The location is the clear highlight, and the apartment-style rooms make it easy to settle in. Just weigh the lower service-price score and the lively street against the perks.
8.8Based on 1,963 guest reviews
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