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Exeter Hotel

Property class: 4
4-star hotel near Reykjavik Harbour

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A hotel room with a large window, a bed, and a view of a cityscape.
A corner of a room with a wooden bench, a large window, and a visible exit sign.
A modern building with large glass windows, a wooden deck, and a view of a ship.
A modern interior with seating areas, a bar, and a visible store named 'DEFC'.
A modern interior with a sectional sofa, a dining area, and large windows offering a view of an outdoor staircase.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Business services

Explore the area

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Tryggvagata 12, Reykjavik, 0101
  • Place, Reykjavik Harbour
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Reykjavik City Hall
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Laugavegur
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Airport, Reykjavik (RKV-Reykjavik Domestic)
    ‪6 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Urban Double or Twin Room with Sauna & Gym Access

A hotel room with two beds, wooden headboards, bedside tables with lamps, and a wooden floor.

Urban Double or Twin Room with Sauna & Gym Access

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(66 reviews)
  • 17 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Urban Superior Double or Twin Room with Sauna & Gym Access

A modern hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables with lamps, a black chair, and a large window with curtains.

Urban Superior Double or Twin Room with Sauna & Gym Access

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(28 reviews)
  • 22 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Urban Deluxe Double or Twin Room with Sauna & Gym Access

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a wardrobe, and a television.

Urban Deluxe Double or Twin Room with Sauna & Gym Access

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 25 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Junior Suite (with Sauna & Gym Access)

A rooftop terrace with a glass greenhouse, wooden deck, and outdoor seating area.

Junior Suite (with Sauna & Gym Access)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)
  • 29 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Suite, Harbor View (with Sauna & Gym Access)

A harbor with boats, a building with a pointed roof, and a blue building with "HAF STORE" signage.

Suite, Harbor View (with Sauna & Gym Access)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Harbour view
  • 50 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Economy Double or Twin Room (with Sauna & Gym Access)

A hotel room with a large bed, a chair, and a view through a sliding door.

Economy Double or Twin Room (with Sauna & Gym Access)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(23 reviews)
  • 17 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Double or Twin Room, Harbor View (with Sauna & Gym Access)

A hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a headboard, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

Standard Double or Twin Room, Harbor View (with Sauna & Gym Access)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(6 reviews)
  • Harbour view
  • 17 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Deluxe Double Room, Harbor View (with Sauna & Gym Access)

A neatly made bed with white linens and a headboard with a circular mirror. A small bedside table with a lamp is visible.

Deluxe Double Room, Harbor View (with Sauna & Gym Access)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • Harbour view
  • 22 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

DOUBLE CITY VIEW

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Harbour Deluxe

Hypo-allergenic bedding available, in-room safe, blackout drapes

Harbour Deluxe

  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

DOUBLE DELUXE QUEEN BED

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

About the area

Reykjavik

Central Reykjavik getaway .A stay at this Downtown Reykjavik hotel places you steps from Reykjavik Harbour and within a 10-minute walk of Laugavegur. Reykjavík Museum of Photography and Reykjavik City Library are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • Reykjavik Harbour - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Reykjavik City Hall - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Laugavegur - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Iceland Phallological Museum - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Harpa - 7 min walk - 0.7 km

Getting around

  • Reykjavik–Keflavik Intl. Airport (KEF) - 44 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Le Kock - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Old Harbour House - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Fjallkonan - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Hamborgarabúllan - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Sæta Svínið - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Exeter Hotel

4-star hotel near Reykjavik Harbour
Exeter Hotel offers its guests a sauna and a fitness center. There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi.

There's an onsite business center. A terrace, multilingual staff, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at Exeter Hotel. Parking is available for a fee.

This 4-star Reykjavik hotel is smoke free.

  • 106 guestrooms or units
  • Built in 2018
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Business facilities
  • Dry cleaning
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Television in lobby
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Exeter Hotel offers 106 accommodations with laptop-compatible safes and espresso makers. 42-inch Smart televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include showers with rainfall showerheads, and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include phones along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is offered on request and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Offsite parking available (EUR 25 per day)
  • Street parking available
  • Secured self parking on site (EUR 35 per night)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • TV in common areas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 42-inch smart TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Heated bathroom floor
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Espresso maker
  • Limited room service
  • Meal delivery service

More

  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Phone
  • Recycling

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! One child 12 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for EUR 95.0 per night.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Secured self parking fee: EUR 35 per night
  • Nearby parking fee: EUR 25 per day (328 ft away)
  • Rollaway bed fee: EUR 95.0 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
    For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • One child 12 years old or younger stays free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Exeter Hotel Keahotels Reykjavik
Exeter Hotel Keahotels
Exeter Keahotels Reykjavik
Exeter Keahotels
Exeter Hotel Hotel
Exeter Hotel Reykjavik
Exeter Hotel by Keahotels
Exeter Hotel Hotel Reykjavik

Frequently asked questions

How close is Exeter Hotel to the airport?

Exeter Hotel is 1.9 mi (9-min drive) away from the Reykjavik Domestic Airport (RKV) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Exeter Hotel?

As of Aug 31, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Exeter Hotel on Sept 30, 2026 start from CA $436, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Exeter Hotel have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Exeter Hotel.

How close is Exeter Hotel to the beach?

This hotel is 2.6 mi (15-min drive) from Nautholsvik Geothermal Beach.

Does Exeter Hotel offer free breakfast?

Exeter Hotel does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Exeter Hotel?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Exeter Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

Is there free parking at Exeter Hotel?

Free parking is not available at this hotel. Self parking is available for EUR 35 per night.

Does Exeter Hotel have a pool?

Exeter Hotel does not have a pool.

Does Exeter Hotel have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does Exeter Hotel have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Exeter Hotel to downtown Reykjavik?

Exeter Hotel is 0.1 mi away from Reykjavik.

Exeter Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 732 out of 1010 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 194 out of 1010 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 57 out of 1010 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 17 out of 1010 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 10 out of 1010 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sneha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and comfortable stay
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Christa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
comfortable snd stylish stay!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Taylor

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, fantastic location and amazing front desk people!
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, room, and food.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

philip

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great overall stay
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kristen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Cool modern vibe. Great location. Great bakery and nearby restaurants. Our 2nd stay at the property and would stay there again.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Niroshan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Had an amazing stay at the Exeter Hotel!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was nice and clean staff very friendly including helping with activities and plans for the day
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

2/10 Terrible

Jay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was very central to downtown and an easy walk to the Old Harbor. The staff was fantastic and very helpful. We also enjoyed the included breakfast each day.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jenifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel and staff was excellent. So helpful and kind. Location was great. Breakfast was awesome.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Amy L

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Highly recommend!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Pam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location on the harbor. Staff was friendly and very helpful. Room had everything we needed.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Steffany

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing rooms, alot to do around the area, friendly and knowledgeable staff
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Helen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really lovely find. Great location, great decor. Lovely bar and bakery!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

HÃ¥kan

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location, and nice atmosphere with a vibrant restaurant and bakery meeting you at the entrance.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Dana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, easy walk everywhere, great breakfast.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Abdullah

Was a really nice hotel
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Madeleine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Def recommend!
Stayed 5 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Alyssa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff was friendly and hotel was clean
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent stay overall. Very well appointed hotel, very helpful and accomodating staff, and great location.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

chris

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel and bakery, bar and surfer restaurant all on site - plus free sauna - very friendly staff too
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Brittany

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the location of the Exeter! Regretted only being able to spend two nights there - definitely would have loved to have spent more time.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Andrea

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We enjoyed our stay at this hotel. The staff were friendly and helpful, the bed was comfortable, and amenities were great. Our only complaint is our room was hot and there was no thermostat in the room to adjust the temperature .
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

arthur

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was great!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026