Standard Double or Twin Room
- 1 King-size bed
- Coffee machine
- Heating
Hotel · Reykjavik · Capital Region
Hotel Borg By Keahotels
An art-deco landmark on Reykjavik's main square, combining classic elegance with a full spa, fitness centre, and a location that puts the city's highlights on your doorstep.
- Steps from Austurvöllur Square and the city's best restaurants and bars
- Spa & wellness centre with sauna, hot tub and beauty treatments
- Free Wi-Fi in all rooms and a 24-hour reception
8.5
Great
898 reviews
Booking.com 8.5 · 898 reviews
About
Hotel Borg By Keahotels
Hotel Borg By Keahotels occupies a prime spot on Posthusstraeti, right at Austurvöllur Square in the heart of Reykjavik. Built in the art-deco style, the hotel combines period character with modern amenities, including a spa and wellness centre, a fitness centre, and free Wi-Fi throughout the rooms.
Each room is thoughtfully equipped with a mini-bar, tea and coffee facilities, a flat-screen TV, and some offer views over the square. The hotel also provides a paid airport shuttle, tour assistance, and a range of beauty treatments, making it a comfortable base for exploring the capital.
- No smoking on site
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
4 reasons to book- Unbeatable central location — Right on Austurvöllur Square, a short walk from restaurants, bars, and the main sights.
- Well-appointed rooms with modern comforts — Rooms feature mini-bars, tea and coffee facilities, flat-screen TVs, and some offer views over the square.
- Full spa and wellness facilities — A sauna, hot tub, jacuzzi, and a range of beauty treatments are available on site.
- Attentive service and multilingual staff — Guests frequently mention helpful staff, and at least two employees speak Spanish.
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Worth weighing
5 to weigh- Rooms and cleanliness score lower than other categories — With a rating of 7 out of 10, this suggests some inconsistency in housekeeping and room condition.
- Some rooms can be affected by street noise — A guest reported that a superior room rattled at the slightest breeze, which made sleeping difficult.
- Breakfast can be expensive — Although the breakfast quality is good, several guests note that it comes at a high price.
- Isolated incidents of rude staff — While most find the service excellent, a few employees have been described as rude.
- No pets allowed — The hotel does not permit pets, which may be limiting for some travellers.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Standard Single Room
- 1 Single bed
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Heating
Superior Double Room
- 1 King-size bed
- Coffee machine
- Heating
Deluxe Double Room
- 1 King-size bed
- Coffee machine
- Heating
Suite
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Heating
- Bathtub
Single Room
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Heating
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
General
- 24-hour reception
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- No smoking on site
- Safe deposit box
Spa & Wellness
- Spa & wellness centre
- Sauna
- Jacuzzi
- Massage
- Beauty treatment
- Treatment room
- Fitness centre
Room Amenities
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Mini-bar
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Flat-screen TV
- Ironing facilities
- Free toiletries
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Accessibility
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Bathroom for disabled
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 8.5/10 from 898 reviews
Booking.com · 8.5 · 898 reviews
8.5Verified guest“The stay was enjoyable and the best I've had in Reykjavik. The venue was spotless and the staff patient. The room felt brand-new with nice toiletries, a view of Austurvöllur, and stylish decor. Service was excellent, though a few employees were quite rude.”
8.5Verified guest“Breakfast was good but pricey.”
8.5Verified guest“Breakfast at the adjoining Jamie's Italian was excellent with great service. The superior queen room was well-organised with toiletries and a separate closet, but it rattled at the slightest breeze and made sleep impossible.”
8.5Verified guest“The quality of the room and especially the bed stood out.”
8.5Verified guest“The room was spacious and well-maintained. Shower pressure was fantastic, and the staff were warm and hospitable.”
8.5Verified guest“Everything was impeccable. The quality of the beds and linens was delightful, the bathroom had solid and attractive fixtures, and the staff helped with all our questions and requests. In short, a really top hotel.”
04 — Location
Getting around Reykjavik
The property sits in Reykjavik.
Austurvöllur Square: Right on your doorstep, this leafy square is a gathering place for locals and visitors alike, with benches, statues, and a relaxed atmosphere.
Dining and nightlife: The hotel is surrounded by a lively selection of restaurants and bars, all within a short walk, making it easy to explore Reykjavik's food scene.
City sightseeing: A superb base for exploring, with the hotel's central location making it easy to reach the city's main attractions on foot.
Posthusstraeti 11, Reykjavik, Capital Region, 101, 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 15:00-23:59
- Check-out
- By 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
- 70 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 15:00 to 23:59, and check-out is until 11:00.
Does the hotel offer airport transfer?
Yes, a paid airport shuttle is available.
Is breakfast included?
Breakfast is not explicitly mentioned as included in the input. It is available at the adjoining Jamie's Italian and is noted as good but expensive.
Are pets allowed?
No, pets are not allowed at the hotel.
Does the hotel have a spa?
Yes, the hotel has a spa and wellness centre with a sauna, jacuzzi, and beauty treatments.
Is Wi-Fi available?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available in the rooms.
The bottom line
Hotel Borg By Keahotels is a solid choice for travellers who prioritise location and a touch of classic elegance. It offers a full spa, comfortable rooms, and a setting that puts you in the middle of Reykjavik's energy. Just be prepared for the possibility of street noise and the added cost of breakfast.
8.5A well-located, characterful hotel that delivers on comfort, with a few minor quirks.
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