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"Also, go with mindset of they are catching up to other countries for travel, which is part of the charm of Iceland, so don't expect 5 star service and it will a great experience." — source Skoosh
"I would definitely recommend this this hotel." — source Skoosh
"But all in all, this is a great hotel and I would stay there again." — source Expedia
"We highly recommend the hotel and if you care to spare the money, eat dinner at their hotel restaurant, Sifur, one of the best meals weve ever had." — source Expedia
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Location:
"Location is excellent - two nice cafe/bars next to hotel, Cafe Paris and Brennslan, plus shopping/dining, sights, the harbor, all very close." — source Expedia
"this was the perfect hotel in the right location for us." — source Expedia
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Room:
"Secondly: gorgeous hotel, lovely set up, I did get one of the nicer rooms, but I genuinely enjoyed it, it was beautiful, and if I was going to brave the extreme expenses of Iceland to return, I would definitely stay here." — source Expedia
More information on Hotel Borg
More of an institution than a mere hotel, this is certainly one of the best hotels in Reykjavik. Opened back in 1930, this hotel has a very high reputation and has been the home of presidents and pop stars ever since. An imposing traditional grey 6 storey building and a very fine piece of architecture and one of the oldest buildings in Reykjavik. Located in Reykjavik's central square across from the Cathedral and House of Parliament, this hotel could not be any more central. With the main shopping street just around the corner, Reykjavik is on your doorstep. Keflavik International Airport is a 45 minute drive.
Check-in Time:
1400Check-out Time:
1200Year Built:
Total Rooms:
Guest Rooms:Rooms vary in size from medium to large. Although they retain a traditional feel the rooms have been restored to the highest standard in traditional Art Deco style with beautiful solid wood floors, and furniture, fixtures and fittings of really wonderful quality. All rooms are in exceptional condition as are the characterful bathrooms.Total Floors:
5 floors.Rooms:
Guest Rooms:Rooms vary in size from medium to large. Although they retain a traditional feel the rooms have been restored to the highest standard in traditional Art Deco style with beautiful solid wood floors, and furniture, fixtures and fittings of really wonderful quality. All rooms are in exceptional condition as are the characterful bathrooms.Price
May-Sept and Dec 28-Jan 2, 29,100kr-33,400kr ($466-$534/£233-£267) double; 71,000kr ($1,136/£568) for tower suite. Rates 25% lower Oct 1-Dec 27 and Jan 3-Apr 30 except suites. Children under 12 stay free in parent's room, Very ExpensiveCredit Cards Accepted
AE, DC, MC, VDirections
From Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport (KEF): Distance to the Hotel Borg is 45 kilometres, approximately 45 minutes' drive. Getting there. The Flybus departs from the airport and travels to the city centre's BSI bus terminal. The bus stops at Gardab� and Hafnarfjordur on request, and journey time to central Reykjavik is approximately 45 minutes. The Hotel Borg is in Reykjavik's city centre. Taxis are expensive, costing about 7,500 ISK 9,000 ISK (82 EUR 98 EUR) to the city centre. Prices are all subject to change. Getting around. Hotel Borg is on Posthusstroti. Reykjavik city centre is compact and easy to explore on foot. An extensive public bus system operates throughout the city and the suburbs. Buses operate from 7 a.m. to midnight, and single tickets cost 250 ISK (3.30 EUR). Cycling is a popular way of getting around, and the city has many cycle paths. There is parking available near the hotel. From Reykjavik Keflavik Airport: Follow the signs for Reykjavik. Drive straight through Hafnarfjordur. Turn right towards the city centre. After 10 to 15 minutes you will reach the Hotel Borg.
Area
Reykjavik, Iceland
Parking
Limited street parking
Dining
RestaurantGuests have use of two restaurants; the cafe which is extremely popular with locals and has a lively atmosphere most of the day and evening; and the main restaurant, which offers a more formal dining experience in a luxurious traditional setting.
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