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About the Hotel

Posthusstraeti 11, Reykjavik, Iceland, 101
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Steps from Tjornin lake
Great
8.6
9.4
/10
4.7
4.4
/5

Hotel Borg By Keahotels is a 4-star Reykjavik hotel, known for its historic Art Deco style and excellent service. It features a spa, an in-house restaurant, and spacious accommodations with complimentary Wi-Fi.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at Hotel Borg include amenities such as a flat-screen satellite TV, Nespresso machine, safe deposit box, and minibar. Deluxe rooms and suites provide additional space for relaxation, with options for interconnecting rooms suitable for older couples.

Dining & Nearby Options

Borg Restaurant offers Icelandic cuisine in an elegant setting, along with a café and bar for additional dining options. Local eateries, such as Apotek Restaurant and Icelandic Street Food, are just 0.5 km from the hotel.

Leisure & Business

The hotel's spa features a sauna, steam bath, and treatment rooms offering services such as facials and massages with local Dr BRAGI products. A work center and meeting rooms are available for business guests.

Location & Transportation

Set in a central location, Hotel Borg overlooks Austurvöllur Square across from the Icelandic parliament and national cathedral. Tjornin lake and the start of the main shopping street are a two-minute walk away.

“Staying here situates you perfectly on Austurvöllur Square, amidst Reykjavik's vibrant heart, nearby dining and cultural hotspots. The Art Deco design exudes an upscale feel, complementing the historic significance of Iceland's first deluxe hotel. I particularly appreciate the in-house spa, which incorporates local Dr. Bragi products for unique wellness treatments.”
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Choose your room type

Hotel Borg By Keahotels offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Single Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Superior Double Room
2 persons
315 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Facilities

Hotel Borg By Keahotels offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Beauty treatment
  • Massage

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Bathroom telephone

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At Hotel Borg, dining is a celebration of Icelandic culinary traditions, artfully presented in a stylish setting. The Borg Restaurant offers a charming blend of sophistication and comfort, complemented by a cozy café and bar making it the perfect place to unwind and savor local flavors.
Hotel Borg By Keahotels Reykjavik Restaurant photo
Hotel Borg By Keahotels Reykjavik Restaurant photo

Borg Restaurant

Icelandic cuisine
Ambiance
Beautiful and stylish surroundings that reflect the elegance of Reykjavík.
Key Offerings
Exquisite dishes highlighting local ingredients, complemented by a selection of DrBRAGI products that merge marine biochemistry with natural elements. Perfect for enjoying cultural events and leisure moments in the heart of the city.
Reservation
Recommended
Breakfast and dinner; hours vary.

Hotel Borg By Keahotels Location

Posthusstraeti 11, Reykjavik, Iceland, 101
Map view
Posthusstraeti 11, Reykjavik, Iceland, 101
Nearby
Museum
The Settlement Exhibition
700 ft
Market
Kolaportith
1000 ft
Public Building
Rathhus
1600 ft
Tjörnin 101
Lake Tjornin
800 ft
Tryggvagata 11
Volcano House
1600 ft
Museum
Reykjavik Museum of Photography
1400 ft
Park
Austurvollur Square
300 ft
Marina
Old Harbour
1300 ft
Museum
The Icelandic Punk Museum
800 ft
Public Building
The Parliament House
400 ft
Museum
National Museum
600 ft
Museum
Reykjavik Art Museum Hafnarhus
1000 ft
Corner of Bankastraeti and Laekjargata
Vatnsberinn
500 ft
Public Building
The Culture House
1600 ft
Restaurants
The Laundromat Cafe
400 ft
Austurstraeti 9
Messinn
400 ft
Laekjargata 6b
Karolina Craft bar & Cafe
100 ft
Posthusstraeti 9
Gandhi Indian Restaurant
200 ft
Posthusstraeti 17
Caruso
500 ft
Austurstraeti 22 Lækjartörg
The English Pub
400 ft
Austurstraeti 12A
Hard Rock Cafe
500 ft
Laekjargata 2A
Jomfruin
400 ft
Laekjargata 4
Bjarni Fel Sportsbar
400 ft
Austurstraeti 20
Explore Reykjavik
Explore Reykjavik
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Harpa Concert Hall and Conference Centre
Harpa Concert Hall and Conference Centre
8-minute walk
Architectural marvel on the harbor, hosting concerts and events. Free guided tours showcase its stunning glass façade.
National Museum of Iceland
National Museum of Iceland
11-minute walk
Comprehensive exhibits detailing Iceland's history and culture. Offers free admission on certain days.
The Settlement Exhibition
The Settlement Exhibition
3-minute walk
An archaeological site highlighting Reykjavik's history with interactive displays and preserved Viking artifacts.
Kolaportith
Kolaportith
4-minute walk
Reykjavik's largest flea market featuring local crafts, food, and vintage items. Open weekends for a vibrant shopping experience.
Whale Watching
5-minute drive
Exciting tours from the harbor provide chances to see minke and humpback whales. Seasonal availability; book in advance.
Reykjavik Walking Tour
0-minute walk
Guided city tours highlight Reykjavik's history and culture. Inquire at reception for bookings or to join a group.
The Laundromat Cafe
The Laundromat Cafe
2-minute walk
Casual eatery with a cozy vibe. Specializes in comfort food like pancakes and burgers; great for families.
Gandhi Indian Restaurant
Gandhi Indian Restaurant
1-minute walk
Authentic Indian cuisine in a welcoming setting. Vegetarian and vegan options available, reservations recommended.
Harpa Concert Hall
8-minute walk
A vibrant venue hosting concerts and cultural events. Check the schedule for local performances and music nights.
Kjolur Nightclub
5-minute drive
Popular nightlife spot featuring DJ sets and live music. Energetic atmosphere perfect for a night out.

Getting around
City Centre
Reykjavik3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
Reykjavik (RKV)29 min  ·  1.5 mi
Reykjavik Keflavik (KEF)77 min  ·  31.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Borg By Keahotels serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2007
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
70
Former name
Borg Hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Reviews from guests about their experience.
Review summary
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Hotel Borg enjoys a prime location in downtown Reykjavik, directly across from the Parliament, making it easy to explore the city on foot. Guests appreciate the spacious rooms and comfortable beds with soft bedlinen, though a few guests have mentioned occasional issues regarding shower facilities. The hotel maintains its original Art Deco charm while providing modern amenities, including a pleasant spa/sauna area, plus some rooms offer awesome city views.
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Review score
Based on 907 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
92%
Recommend
Location
9.7/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.8/10
Breakfast
7.7/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Great room size
Clean rooms
Well-kept spa
Dream bed
Cons
Atrocious parking
Early access fee
Guest reviews
based on 907 reviews
9.1/10
based on 588 reviews
8.6/10
Zoe from United Kingdom
Couple
Superior Double Room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:February 17, 2026
9.0/10

Excellent Hotel Experience

informative staffearly check-inpleasant smell
I appreciated the very cute and informative front desk staff. They answered all my questions with a smile. The staff even checked to see if my room was available for an early check-in, convenient. The hotel was super clean and smelled pleasant.
Tea and coffee facilities were not as good compared to other options with similar prices.
Rooms
9/10
The room was very spacious and also clean. The bedlinen felt soft, I slept well. A shower offered nice pressure.
Location
10/10
The location was close to shops and restaurants. It was very convenient. The hotel's proximity to transport made excursions easy. A square offered great views.
Dining
8/10
Breakfast offered a good range and some local options. I received a breakfast to-go on the day I checked out. This was because I had to leave before breakfast hours.
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Cameron from United Kingdom
Single
Deluxe Double Room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 24, 2026
9/10

Excellent City Center Stay

central locationefficient stafflarge buffet
The location proved ideal for accessing key attractions. The breakfast buffet featured a large selection of items.
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Jackson from United States
Single
Superior Double Room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 02, 2026
7/10

decent stay

convenient locationhelpful staffwell-lit roomatrocious parkingoffsite garagemissing information
the hotel's location is very convenient. i could easily walk around the area. the staff was ready to help with suggestions (they knew the city well). my room was also well-lit.
the parking situation is atrocious. the garage is offsite and located 300 meters away. the garage does not open until 7 am. no one at the hotel informed me about this.
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Jade from United Kingdom
Couple
Superior Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 10, 2025
9.5/10

charmed by Hotel Charm

central locationclean roomsoft bedlinentraffic noise
The hotel is perfectly situated in the city center. I found restaurants, shops, and attractions just steps away. The room itself was clean. The bed linens were soft and made for restful sleep.
I noticed some noise from nearby traffic, mostly during peak hours.
Facilities
9/10
The breakfast buffet features a huge selection of food, EVERYTHING from American fried items to smoked gravadlax, fruit, and Icelandic yoghurt drinks. Coffee was also excellent and plentiful. The front desk is manned 24/7, so guests should experience NO safety issues.
Service
10/10
The staff was cute and accommodating, always ready to assist with requests and provide helpful suggestions for exploring the surrounding area. The service really was AMAZING!!!
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Jacob from United Kingdom
Single
Standard Double or Twin Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:November 26, 2025
6/10

location good, but the shower..

dangerous shower
I really disliked the shower situation. It felt unsafe. operating the tiny button to control the water was difficult. i even needed assistance from someone much younger to push it in.
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jacob l from canada
Single
superior double room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:November 15, 2025
8.7/10

a charmed stay

dinner recommendationluggage storagebreakfast optionfront desk staff
the front desk staff provided superb dinner recommendations! they also made reservations for us. i found the luggage storage between visits very helpful. the breakfast buffet, while busy, offered a good variety of options.
the blackout curtains in my room were insufficient for the long daylight hours.
Dining
8/10
the hotel restaurant provided a breakfast buffet! it had many selections and offered a satisfying start to the day. i observed that seating could become crowded during peak hours, but overall the quality was good.
Location
9/10
the hotel benefits from a central location, very convenient for city exploration. i noticed it's a short walk to several restaurants and attractions. sightseeing tours at the harbor are easily accessible from this spot.
Rooms
9/10
My room included coffee making facilities. A great touch for morning refreshment. the bed was comfortable, i slept really well. The art deco decor enhanced the aesthetic! the bathroom was well-appointed and quite functional.
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Ella from United Kingdom
Single
Superior Double Room
4 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:September 02, 2025
6/10

mixed experience

dangerous showerhard button
the shower setup was not satisfactory. it seemed dangerous. operating the tiny button that controlled the water was hard. when i asked for assistance, even a younger staff member struggled to operate it.
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FAQs
About Hotel Borg By Keahotels
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Borg By Keahotels?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What is the distance from Hotel Borg By Keahotels to Reykjavik Airport?
Hotel Borg is 5 km from Reykjavik Airport, approximately a 10-minute drive.
What on-site dining options are available at Hotel Borg By Keahotels?
The hotel features two restaurants offering fusion Icelandic cuisine and a bar.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Hotel Borg By Keahotels?
Rooms are equipped with complimentary Wi-Fi, flat-screen satellite TVs, Nespresso machines, and minibars.
Which restaurants are located near Hotel Borg By Keahotels?
Nearby restaurants include Baejarins Beztu Pylsur, The Laundromat Cafe, and Apotek Restaurant, all within 0.5 km.
What business amenities does Hotel Borg By Keahotels offer?
The hotel provides a business center and meeting rooms for corporate guests.
What accessibility options are available at Hotel Borg By Keahotels?
The hotel offers wheelchair access and room features for guests with limited mobility.
Is breakfast available at Hotel Borg By Keahotels?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 38 EUR.

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