HOTEL LOCAL 101, Reykjavik – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Ranargata 4A,
Reykjavik,
Iceland,
101,
Capital Region
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Close to the harbour
Perfect
9.0
9.4
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Loved by Hotel Local 101 guests
Convenient location
Comfortable beds
Helpful staff
Good breakfast
"It was a nice tough having a tea/coffee/cake when you first arrive."
Yvonne from Australia
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"A plus is the balcony!"
Floriane
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"They have a super nice little bar/restaurant as well where we had drinks."
Anonymous
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Location
Hotel Local 101 is situated at Ránargata 4a, just steps from the city center of Reykjavik. Guests can easily explore various attractions by foot, including the iconic Harpa concert hall, museums, and local shops. The central location grants access to the vibrant culture of the northernmost capital.
Rooms
The hotel offers a range of cozy accommodations, including Petite Double and Superior Double rooms. All rooms are newly renovated with private bathrooms and designed for comfort, featuring blackout curtains for the summer months. The Basement Cocoon room adds a unique stay option, providing a queen-sized bed with a view of local homes.
Dining
Local 101 hosts Litli Barinn, where guests can enjoy dishes made with locally sourced ingredients. The bar offers a selection of festive drinks and is open daily from 3 to 10:30 PM. Visitors can participate in themed events, including Tarot & Tequila Tuesdays.
Convenient Comfort
The hotel prioritizes guest satisfaction with a quality, locally sourced breakfast and concierge assistance for activities around Reykjavik. Vintage touches throughout the historic building provide a charming atmosphere. Complimentary luggage storage is available for those exploring the area after check-out.
Parking
Street parking is conveniently available directly across from the hotel for guests with vehicles. This allows visitors to enjoy their stay without the hassle of searching for parking in the busy city center. The proximity to the main attractions makes it an easy option for travelers.
Highlights
Location: Steps from city centre .
Rooms: Newly renovated accommodations .
Dining: Locally sourced breakfast at Litli Barinn .
Events: Special themed evenings at the bar .
Must-do experiences
Savor traditional lamb soup at Café Loki for a hearty meal.
Visit the whimsical Icelandic Phallological Museum for a unique twist.
Stroll through the vibrant Kolaportid flea market on weekends.
Catch a performance at Harpa Concert Hall for stunning architecture.
Experience the geothermal baths at Laugardalslaug for relaxation.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Single Room Balcony
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
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Small Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Budget Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities:
Great
8.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
Pets allowed
Security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Children
Cots
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
At Hotel Local 101, guests can indulge in exquisite dining at Litli Barinn, a modern and romantic dining venue that provides an intimate atmosphere for dinner and charming high tea. With its inviting ambiance, it's a perfect retreat for those seeking authentic culinary experiences.
Litli Barinn
European-inspired dinner and high tea
Ambiance
Modern and romantic setting, perfect for intimate gatherings or relaxing evenings.
Key Offerings
Delight in signature high tea selections or enjoy a thoughtfully curated dinner menu featuring seasonal ingredients.
Reservation
Reservations are not needed, but it's advisable to check for availability.
Open daily from 16:00 to 22:00.
Hotel Local 101 Location
Ranargata 4A,
Reykjavik,
Iceland,
101,
Capital Region
Map view
Ranargata 4A,
Reykjavik,
Iceland,
101,
Capital Region
City landmarks
Church
Hallgrimskirkja
4300 ft
Museum
National Museum of Iceland
3500 ft
Event hall
Harpa Concert Hall and Conference Centre
2700 ft
Museum
Einar Jonsson Sculpture garden and museum
4300 ft
Public Building
Rathhus
2100 ft
Art object
The Sun Voyager
4500 ft
Museum
The Reykjavik Maritime Museum of Vikin
2300 ft
Museum
Aurora Reykjavik Northern Lights Center
2100 ft
Museum
Whales of Iceland
3200 ft
Landmark
Lake Tjornin
2100 ft
Mall
Laugavegur
3500 ft
Marina
Old Harbour
2100 ft
Landmark
Nordic House
4900 ft
Landmark
Vesturbaejarlaug Swimming Pool
4000 ft
Museum
Icelandic Phallological Museum
1.0
mi
Public Building
The Culture House
2600 ft
Gallery
National Gallery of Iceland
2700 ft
Park
Parc Hljomskalagardur
4000 ft
Nearby
Museum
The Settlement Exhibition
1100 ft
Museum
Saga Museum
2000 ft
Market
Kolaportith
1800 ft
Tryggvagata 11
Volcano House
900 ft
Museum
Reykjavik Museum of Photography
1400 ft
Park
Austurvollur Square
1400 ft
Museum
Reykjavik Art Museum Hafnarhus
900 ft
Museum
National Museum
700 ft
Museum
The Icelandic Punk Museum
1900 ft
Public Building
The Parliament House
1800 ft
Corner of Bankastraeti and Laekjargata
Vatnsberinn
1600 ft
Gallery
Kogga - Ceramic Studio
400 ft
Restaurants
Baejarins Beztu Pylsur
1400 ft
1 Tryggvagata
Ramen Momo
600 ft
16 Tryggvagata
Deig
1000 ft
Tryggvagata 14
Hlollabatar
900 ft
Raohustorgi 1 Ingolfstorgi
Hot Dog House
1000 ft
Ingolfstorg Ingolfstorg Square
Fish and Chips Wagon
100 ft
Restaurant
The Dubliner
1100 ft
Hafnarstraeti
Bauja Kaffi
1100 ft
Aegisgardur 7 Whale Safari
Explore Reykjavik
Explore Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hallgrimskirkja
16 minutes' walk
Iconic church with striking architecture; offers panoramic city views from its tower.
National Museum of Iceland
13 minutes' walk
Cultural museum showcasing Iceland's history and heritage, featuring interactive exhibits.
Harpa Concert Hall
10 minutes' walk
Architectural gem housing concerts and events; stunning views of the harbor.
The Sun Voyager
17 minutes' walk
Famous sculpture symbolizing exploration, situated along the scenic waterfront.
Whales of Iceland
12 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibition about Icelandic marine life, including life-sized whale models.
Vesturbaejarlaug Swimming Pool
15 minutes' walk
Local swimming pool offering hot tubs and relaxation areas; ideal for unwinding.
Baejarins Beztu Pylsur
5 minutes' walk
Famous hot dog stand known for delicious pylsur with local toppings; casual vibe.
Deig
4 minutes' walk
Charming café offering tasty pastries and coffee; perfect for a quick snack.
Aurora Reykjavik
8 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibition dedicated to the Northern Lights; informative and visually stunning.
Old Harbour
8 minutes' walk
Lively area with bars and restaurants featuring views of the harbor; great for nightlife.
Getting around
City Centre
Reykjavik4 min
·
1000 ft
Airports
Reykjavik Airport (RKV)35 min
·
1.8
mi
Keflavik International Airport (KEF)77 min
·
31.9
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 14 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Greek, Icelandic
Year renovated:
2023
Number of rooms:
30
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 1363 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.1/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Great location
Friendly staff
Comfy beds
Great breakfast
Cons
Tiny rooms
Flooded bathroom
Noisy elevator
Guest reviews
based on 2809 reviews
9.0/10
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Questions of the users
About Hotel Local 101
Is it possible to store luggage after checking out, considering my flight isn't until later in the evening?
10 November 2024
Yes, luggage can be left at reception for safekeeping until departure. This allows for exploring the city without additional bags.
Are there convenient street parking options close to the hotel for guests arriving by car?
15 December 2024
Yes, street parking is available right outside the hotel at a rate of approximately 12€/day, and it is free after 7 PM.
If I arrive before check-in time, am I able to leave my luggage somewhere while I explore?
25 January 2025
Absolutely! Luggage can be securely stored at the hotel while enjoying the city before check-in.
I have medication that requires refrigeration. Is there a way this can be accommodated during my stay?
5 February 2025
Yes, refrigeration needs can be accommodated. Additionally, the hotel is conveniently located near public transport stops.
What payment options are available at the hotel? Can I settle my bill with a credit card upon arrival?
12 March 2025
Payment by credit card can be made upon arrival, ensuring convenience for guests who may not carry cash.
How far is the hotel from the nearest tourist attractions and city center?
18 April 2025
The hotel is located just a few steps from the city center, making it easy to access local attractions, cafes, and shops on foot.
What type of breakfast is served at the hotel, and is it included in the stay?
22 May 2025
Guests can enjoy a delicious, locally sourced breakfast that emphasizes quality ingredients, included in the stay.
Are there any additional services offered to assist with planning tours and activities in the area?
30 June 2025
Yes, the hotel provides concierge services to help guests explore tours and activities around Reykjavik.
Does the hotel provide internet access in guest rooms and public areas?
7 July 2025
Complimentary internet access is available throughout the hotel, including all guest rooms.
What can guests expect in terms of aesthetic and comfort in the hotel rooms?
11 August 2025
The rooms feature vintage touches and a cozy ambiance, ensuring a comfortable stay with modern amenities.