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Ranargata 4A, Reykjavik, Iceland, 101
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Close to the harbour
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Hotel Local 101 - Independent historic hotel near Harpa Concert Hall

Located at Ránargata 4a in downtown Reykjavik's Vesturbær neighborhood. The hotel occupies a historic building with vintage architectural elements, recently renovated. Amenities include free in-room Wi-Fi, a 24-hour front desk, dry cleaning and laundry services, and complimentary luggage storage. The on-site restaurant, Litli Barinn, serves dishes crafted from Icelandic-grown vegetables, herbs, fish, and meat. The hotel is a short walk from the Harpa Concert Hall, Grandi Mathöll food hall, FlyOver Iceland experience, and the Whales of Iceland exhibit.

Additional perks of the hotel

Airport transfer service to 'Bus Stop 4 miðbakki' (400 meters away)

Concierge service for tour and activity assistance

Street parking available across from the property

Hosts weekly recurring events, including Tarot & Tequila Tuesdays

Accommodation Options

Rooms are simply decorated with older furnishings and feature blackout curtains. All rooms include a private bathroom with a shower, a Samsung HD TV with international channels, a wardrobe, and heating. Petite Double and Twin rooms are 12 square meters. Double Superior rooms include a king-size bed, a sofa, and a desk. A Basement Cocoon room with a queen-size bed is also available.

Other conveniences

Icelandic organic toiletries by Sóley Organics

Iron and ironing board available on request

City views from some rooms

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Sun Voyager sculpture for stunning sunset views.
  • Try the traditional lamb soup at Café Babalú for a cozy meal.
  • Explore the quirky Phallological Museum for a playful experience.
  • Don't miss the vibrant Kolaportið flea market on weekends.
  • Take a stroll around the old harbor for fresh seafood and views.
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Double or Twin Room
2 persons
15 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Single Room Balcony
2 persons
12 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Small Double Room
2 persons
12 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
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2 persons
12 m² 
1 King-size bed
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Amenities

Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • 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

Litli Barinn is an inviting haven for those seeking a blend of modern elegance and romantic charm, perfect for an enchanting dinner or delightful high tea. Its warm atmosphere complements a curated selection of beverages, making it an ideal spot to unwind after a day of exploring the city's vibrant attractions.
Hotel Local 101 Reykjavik Restaurant photo
Hotel Local 101 Reykjavik Restaurant photo

Litli Barinn

Forward-thinking bar cuisine with a focus on locally-inspired small plates and beverages
Ambiance
A modern and romantic setting featuring sleek design elements, warm lighting, and intimate seating arrangements, ideal for relaxed gatherings or special occasions.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a curated selection of inventive cocktails alongside creative small plates, perfect for indulging in a casual evening. The venue also hosts high tea, adding a refined touch to afternoon relaxation.
Reservation
Recommended for high tea and dinner
Open daily from 16:00 to 22:00

Hotel Location

Ranargata 4A, Reykjavik, Iceland, 101
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Ranargata 4A, Reykjavik, Iceland, 101
Nearby
Museum
The Settlement Exhibition
320 m
Museum
Saga Museum
600 m
Market
Kolaportith
520 m
Tryggvagata 11
Volcano House
250 m
Museum
Reykjavik Museum of Photography
420 m
Park
Austurvollur Square
400 m
Museum
Reykjavik Art Museum Hafnarhus
250 m
Museum
National Museum
210 m
Museum
The Icelandic Punk Museum
560 m
Public Building
The Parliament House
520 m
Corner of Bankastraeti and Laekjargata
Vatnsberinn
480 m
Gallery
Kogga - Ceramic Studio
120 m
Restaurants
Baejarins Beztu Pylsur
400 m
1 Tryggvagata
Ramen Momo
160 m
16 Tryggvagata
Deig
300 m
Tryggvagata 14
Hlollabatar
250 m
Raohustorgi 1 Ingolfstorgi
Hot Dog House
280 m
Ingolfstorg Ingolfstorg Square
Fish and Chips Wagon
20 m
Restaurant
The Dubliner
320 m
Hafnarstraeti
Bauja Kaffi
320 m
Aegisgardur 7 Whale Safari
Explore Reykjavik
Explore Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hallgrimskirkja
Hallgrimskirkja
16 minutes' walk
Iconic church known for its stunning architecture and panoramic views of Reykjavik from its tower.
Harpa Concert Hall and Conference Centre
Harpa Concert Hall and Conference Centre
10 minutes' walk
A striking concert hall famous for its glass facade, hosting music events and cultural exhibitions.
The Settlement Exhibition
The Settlement Exhibition
4 minutes' walk
Interactive museum showcasing Reykjavik's Viking history through archaeological findings and displays.
Aurora Reykjavik Northern Lights Center
Aurora Reykjavik Northern Lights Center
8 minutes' walk
Center focused on the Northern Lights, featuring informative exhibits and stunning visual displays.
Whale Watching Tours
12 minutes' walk
Exciting boat trips to spot whales and marine life, available year-round, with guided options.
Laugardalslaug Swimming Pool
15 minutes' walk
Popular geothermal pool offering relaxation with hot tubs, saunas, and family-friendly facilities.
Baejarins Beztu Pylsur
Baejarins Beztu Pylsur
5 minutes' walk
Famous hot dog stand serving up Icelandic-style dogs with delicious toppings; a must-try quick bite.
Ramen Momo
Ramen Momo
2 minutes' walk
Cozy spot offering flavorful ramen dishes, perfect for a casual lunch or dinner with a relaxed vibe.
Harpa Concert Hall
10 minutes' walk
Venue for concerts and cultural events, featuring local and international artists performing regularly.
Kaffibarinn
12 minutes' walk
Lively bar known for eclectic music, themed nights, and cozy atmosphere, popular among locals and visitors.
Transportation Tips
City Centre
Reykjavik4 min  ·  300 m
Airports
Reykjavik (RKV)35 min  ·  2.9 km
Reykjavik Keflavik (KEF)78 min  ·  51.5 km
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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
Questions of the users
About Hotel Local 101
Is it possible to store my luggage after check-out on the day of my flight?
15 November 2024
Luggage can be safely stored at the reception until departure, allowing you to enjoy your day without worry.
What parking options are available for those arriving by car since the hotel doesn't provide parking?
22 November 2024
There is on-street parking directly in front of the hotel for approximately 12€/day, free after 7 PM.
Can I leave my bags at the hotel if I arrive before check-in and want to explore Reykjavik?
1 December 2024
Bags can be securely stored at the hotel while enjoying the city's attractions before check-in.
Is there a way to refrigerate medication during my stay? Additionally, how accessible is public transportation for tours?
10 January 2025
Refrigeration for medication can be arranged. The property is conveniently located near bus stops for easy access to tours.
What payment methods are available for guests who prefer not to carry cash?
25 January 2025
Card payments are accepted upon arrival, ensuring a smooth and convenient check-in process.
Can guests enjoy local breakfast options at the hotel?
12 February 2025
A delicious breakfast featuring locally sourced ingredients is included to start the day right.
How close is the hotel to Reykjavik's city center and key attractions?
8 March 2025
The hotel is located just steps from the city center, providing easy walking access to museums, restaurants, and the harbor.
Are there any local dining options within walking distance from the accommodation?
15 March 2025
Numerous restaurants and cafes are within a short walk, offering diverse dining experiences to enjoy.
Is there a direct transfer service to and from the airport available for guests?
5 April 2025
Airport transfers can be arranged for pickups and drop-offs at the nearby bus stop, just a 400-meter walk from the hotel.
Are there any events happening at the hotel during my stay?
20 April 2025
The hotel frequently hosts events, including unique experiences like Tarot & Tequila Tuesdays for guests to enjoy.

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