Hotel Local 101 - Reykjavik

Overview
3-star independent hotel in downtown Reykjavik with a 3-minute walk to the harbor and a complimentary locally sourced breakfast
Location & Surroundings
Hotel Local 101 sits on a quiet street lined with classical Icelandic homes, a 3-minute walk from the harbor and the modern art museum. Guests are within a 5-minute walk of Laugavegur Shopping Street and the National Museum of Iceland. Bus stops 4, 6, and 3 for excursion pick-ups are all within a short walk from the hotel.
Rooms & Design
Local 101 offers newly renovated rooms with vintage decor and full blackout curtains for quality sleep. Each room includes a private bathroom with Icelandic-made Soley toiletries. Room sizes range from budget double to superior double, with some rooms featuring a private balcony.
Dining & Breakfast
A complimentary locally sourced breakfast is served daily with items like fresh croissants, cheeses, meats, yogurt, and fresh juice. The on-site restaurant and bar serves dinner, including lamb shank and mushroom risotto, and offers a daily happy hour with local music events. Coffee and tea from Taylor's of Harrogate are available in the lounge until 9 pm, and the bar stocks Icelandic craft beer and wine.
Amenities & Services
Hotel Local 101 Reykjavik provides a fitness center for guest use. A concierge service is available to book excursions and offer local recommendations, and the property includes a terrace, luggage storage, and express check-in/check-out. Safety deposit boxes and CCTV cameras are installed in common areas.
Local Experiences
Local 101 Reykjavik hosts community events that promote local culture, such as live music performances in the bar. Staff members like Luciano, Alma, and Nana are noted for providing personalized service and local knowledge. Guests can book tours directly through the hotel website, such as whale watching and puffin tours departing from the nearby harbor.
- Location: 3-minute walk to harbor and downtown attractions
- Breakfast: Complimentary locally sourced breakfast with fresh croissants
- Dining: Restaurant and bar with happy hour and live music
- Rooms: Vintage decor with Soley toiletries and blackout curtains
- Service: Concierge for tours and personalized local advice
- Activities: Whale watching and puffin tours from nearby harbor
Rooms and availability
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:2 Single beds
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 King-size bed
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Shower
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Heating

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Max:3 persons
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Bed options:1 King-size bed
Facilities
Main facilities
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Welcome drink
Coffee shop
Fitness centre
Flat-screen TV
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
Services
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Children
- Cots
Room view
- City view
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Essential information about Hotel Local 101
| 💵 Lowest room price | 38 £ |
| 📏 Distance to centre | 300 m |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 2.9 km |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Reykjavik, RKV |
Location
- City landmarks
- Nearby
- Restaurants
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