Hotel Holt - The Art Hotel
Hotel Holt - The Art Hotel
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About this property
Step into a world of timeless charm at our boutique hotel, nestled in the heart of Reykjavik's historic neighborhood. With a 4-star legacy dating back to 1965, our hotel invites you to experience the rich history and captivating art of Iceland. Admire the country's largest privately owned art collection, featuring works by iconic Icelandic artists. Our 42 rooms, spanning four floors, offer a fusion of contemporary Icelandic decor and modern comforts, complemented by free parking and exceptional personal service available 24 hours a day. Whether you choose a cozy standard room or a spacious suite, you'll enjoy beautiful views of the city. Discover Reykjavik's past and present at our hotel—a place where history, art, and elegance come together for a truly unique and unforgettable stay.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking rooms
- 24-hour front desk
- Bar
- Laundry
- Heating
- Lift
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
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Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Märt
Estonia
“Great and silent location near city center, free parking and decent rooms. Good breakfast.” - Irina
France
“A wonderful place to stay in Reykjavik. Parking. Kindness of the staff. Beds are very comfortable.” - Corina
Switzerland
“Very friendly staff and service! Very accommodating to keeping my reservation even though my flight was cancelled 3 days in a row! One of the best hotel breakfasts in Iceland!” - Helen
Canada
“The hotel is well located in the city, only a few minutes walk to Hallgrimskirkja, Skólavörðustígur Rainbow Street, and all the other fun places to visit. Breakfast was simple and good, with enough options to choose from. The bar offered happy...” - Ana-maria
Romania
“It is an old fashioned hotel, full of pieces of art, old style library, great ambiance. The room is big, clean, bathtub in the bathroom. The buffet breakfast was great.” - Anne
United Kingdom
“Great location for central Reykjavik - perfect for walking to harbour and old town. Room was comfortable and hotel in quiet back street. The hotel lift was like a step back in time - loved it!” - Richard
United Kingdom
“Great situation in a quiet street but close to the centre. Lovely staff. Delicious breakfast. Inspiring art everywhere.” - Megan
Australia
“Very comfortable large room. Great bed, perfect blockout curtains for summers never-ending sunlight. Complimentary one time minibar items for our suite was a lovely touch.” - Regula
Switzerland
“Great location and free parking. The staff at reception (Simon) was extremely friendly and helpful.” - Jonast
Russia
“Best location in Reykjavik. Amazing Art collection, in the hotel, in the corridors, in the room. WOW.”
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House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 6 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
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Cot and extra bed policies
Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.







The fine print
Please note that the rates on this website are quoted in EUR but that guests are charged in ISK based on the official exchange rate.
When booking 5 or more rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.