Baronsstigur 2,
Reykjavik,
Iceland,
101,
Capital Region
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Near the waterfront promenade
Very good
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8.4
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Loved by Fosshotel Baron guests
Helpful staff
Excellent breakfast
Comfortable beds
Great sea view
Free parking
Spacious room
Fosshotel Baron - A historic 3-star hotel near Reykjavik's waterfront with Northern Lights access
Fosshotel Baron occupies part of the first concrete building constructed in Reykjavík in 1898, blending historic charm with modern amenities. The 120-room hotel offers historically themed accommodations, including family rooms and accessible units, each equipped with flat-screen TVs, tea/coffee makers, and free WiFi. A breakfast buffet with freshly baked bread, waffles, and local fish is served daily at Fosshotel Baron's restaurant, while the bar provides evening drinks. The 24-hour front desk assists with tour bookings, including Northern Lights viewings between September and April and Golden Circle excursions to Þingvellir National Park and Gullfoss waterfall. Located steps from Laugavegur shopping street and the Harpa Concert Hall, the hotel provides a free lobby computer and paid parking.
Pros
The historic 1898 building offers unique character in a central waterfront location.
Rooms include tea/coffee makers and free WiFi, with accessible options available.
Proximity to Laugavegur street and Harpa Concert Hall, both within a 5-minute walk.
Breakfast buffet features local specialties like freshly baked bread and fish.
Front desk assists with Northern Lights tours and Golden Circle excursions.
Cons
No full lunch or dinner menu, only breakfast and bar service.
Limited on-site parking available for an additional fee.
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Fosshotel Baron offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Single Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
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Double or Twin Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
390 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
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Family Room
2 persons
465 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Facilities
Fosshotel Baron offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Handicap parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Fosshotel Baron Location
Baronsstigur 2,
Reykjavik,
Iceland,
101,
Capital Region
Map view
Baronsstigur 2,
Reykjavik,
Iceland,
101,
Capital Region
City landmarks
Church
Hallgrimskirkja
2500 ft
Museum
The Settlement Exhibition
4700 ft
Museum
Einar Jonsson Sculpture garden and museum
2800 ft
Event hall
Harpa Concert Hall and Conference Centre
3600 ft
Museum
National Museum of Iceland
1.2
mi
Market
Kolaportith
4000 ft
Landmark
Solfar Sculpture
1.1
mi
Landmark
Perlan
1.4
mi
Public Building
Rathhus
1.0
mi
Landmark
Volcano House
4800 ft
Landmark
Lake Tjornin
4500 ft
Museum
Reykjavik Museum of Photography
4500 ft
Marina
Old Harbour
3200 ft
Museum
The Icelandic Punk Museum
3500 ft
Park
Austurvollur Square
4200 ft
Museum
Saga Museum
1.2
mi
Museum
National Museum
4000 ft
Landmark
The Statue of Leif Eiriksson
2500 ft
Museum
Reykjavik Art Museum Hafnarhus
4300 ft
Public Building
The Culture House
2800 ft
Landmark
Nordic House
1.2
mi
Public Building
The Parliament House
4400 ft
Museum
The Reykjavik Maritime Museum of Vikin
1.3
mi
Museum
Whales of Iceland
1.5
mi
Nearby
Museum
Icelandic Phallological Museum
1100 ft
Art object
The Sun Voyager
1700 ft
Mall
Laugavegur
1900 ft
Snorrabraut 37 Austurbaer
Tales from Iceland
1100 ft
Baronsstigur 45a
Sundhollin Public Baths
1300 ft
Public Building
Hofthi
2000 ft
Restaurants
Svarta Kaffid
1300 ft
Laugavegi 54
Aktu Taktu
600 ft
Skulagata 15
Bismut
800 ft
hverfisgata 82
Coffeecart
800 ft
Hverfisgata 82 og lindargata 64 Vitatorg
Reykjavik Chips
1100 ft
Vitastigur 10
Raektin
700 ft
Laugavegi 74
Vitinn Soluturn
1100 ft
Laugavegur 62
Lemon
1200 ft
Sudurlandsbraut 4
Banh Mi
1200 ft
Laugavegi 107
Explore Reykjavik
Explore Reykjavik Near Fosshotel Baron
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hallgrimskirkja
10 minutes' walk
Iconic church featuring a stunning tower and panoramic views; highlights include unique architecture and free admission.
The Settlement Exhibition
5 minutes' drive
Historical site showcasing Reykjavik's Viking past with interactive exhibits; offers guided tours.
Harpa Concert Hall and Conference Centre
13 minutes' walk
Architectural marvel hosting concerts and events; boasts scenic views and often free performances.
Icelandic Phallological Museum
4 minutes' walk
Unique museum displaying an extensive collection on phallology; offers a humorous take on a serious subject.
Sundhollin Public Baths
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing public baths and hot tubs; perfect for families seeking leisure and enjoying geothermal waters.
Biking Tour of Reykjavik
10 minutes' drive
Adventurous biking through the city's picturesque sites; bike rentals available nearby, ideal for thrill-seekers.
Svarta Kaffid
5 minutes' walk
Cozy atmosphere known for its hearty soups served in bread; vegetarian options available, reservations not required.
Reykjavik Chips
4 minutes' walk
Casual eatery famous for gourmet fries with various dipping sauces; quick bites suitable for all ages.
Old Harbour
12 minutes' walk
Vibrant waterfront area with seafood restaurants and stunning views; often hosts whale watching and fishing tours.
The Icelandic Punk Museum
13 minutes' walk
Unique museum showcasing the local punk culture; family-friendly with engaging exhibits and live music events.
Getting around
City Centre
Reykjavik15 min
·
4000 ft
Airports
Reykjavik Airport (RKV)5 min
·
1.9
mi
Keflavik International Airport (KEF)76 min
·
31.1
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 18 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Spanish, Icelandic
Year renovated:
2011
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
121
FAQs
About Fosshotel Baron
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Fosshotel Baron?
Check-in is from 15:00, and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Fosshotel Baron from Reykjavik's main shopping street?
The hotel is within a few minutes' walk of Laugavegur, Reykjavik's main shopping street.
Which attractions are located near Fosshotel Baron?
Nearby attractions include the Solfar Sun Voyager (1 km), Laugavegur Shopping Street (0.5 km), and the unique Icelandic Phallological Museum (0.5 km).
Does Fosshotel Baron offer breakfast, and what does it include?
A generous breakfast buffet featuring freshly baked bread, pastries, cold meats, and hot drinks is available for an additional charge of 3500 ISK.
What room amenities are available at Fosshotel Baron?
Rooms include Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, electric kettles, tea/coffee-making facilities, and air conditioning.
What services does Fosshotel Baron provide for travelers?
The hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service, luggage storage, and assistance with booking excursions.
What local restaurants are close to Fosshotel Baron?
Nearby dining options include Kex Hostel Restaurant (0.5 km), Harry's Reykjavik (0.5 km), and Svarta Kaffid (0.5 km).
Does Fosshotel Baron have accessible accommodations?
Several rooms are fully accessible for guests with disabilities.
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