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Hotel Fron – A Favorite for Families in Reykjavik

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From$458 /night
Check-in
09Aug
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10Aug
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Laugavegur 22A, Reykjavik, 101
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Close to the city center
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City-center hotel on Laugavegur street with free breakfast and apartments featuring full kitchens

Amenities

The hotel operates a 24-hour front desk that provides assistance with tour arrangements and luggage storage. A free breakfast buffet is served daily from 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM, with a lighter option available from 3:30 AM to 5:00 AM for early departures. Guests can borrow a computer on-site, and the hotel offers meeting and banquet facilities for business or group events.

Rooms

Each accommodation at Hotel Fron includes a private bathroom, flat-screen TV, minibar, and in-room safe. All apartments come with a private kitchen equipped with a stove, microwave, and fridge, offering flexibility for solo travelers, couples, and families. Room types range from standard single rooms to one-bedroom apartments and studio deluxe apartments.

Location

The hotel sits directly on Laugavegur, Reykjavik's main shopping street, placing guests within a 5-minute walk of Hallgrímskirkja Church. Bus stops 6 and 14 are a 5-minute walk away, providing access to tours and airport transfer. Nearby attractions include the Harpa Concert Hall and the Einar Jonsson Museum.

Dining

The Scandinavian Restaurant, attached to the hotel, serves the daily breakfast buffet and also offers Nordic dishes for dinner. The breakfast spread includes cold meats, cheeses, skyr yogurt, fresh fruit, pastries, and boiled eggs. A kid-friendly buffet and snack bar are available, and guests can order lighter breakfasts for early departures.

Family-Friendly Accommodations

Apartments with full kitchens allow families to prepare their own meals, reducing dining costs in Reykjavik. The hotel offers one-bedroom and studio deluxe apartments with separate living areas and extra space. Housekeeping services are provided daily, and the 24-hour reception can arrange tours suitable for all ages.

Highlights

Location: On Laugavegur shopping street, 5 min from Hallgrímskirkja Church

Rooms: Apartments with stove, microwave, and fridge

Dining: Free breakfast buffet with early 3:30 AM option

Amenities: 24-hour front desk, computer loan, tour arrangements

Family: Spacious apartments with kitchens and daily housekeeping

“Hotel Fron's location on Laugavegur puts guests in the heart of Reykjavik, with easy access to shopping and cultural spots; the free breakfast buffet and 24-hour reception add real convenience. The availability of kitchenettes in every apartment is a definite plus for longer stays or families. It's a solid choice for those seeking a central, well-equipped base.”
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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
  • Standard Single Room
    2 persons
    12 sq. feet
    1 Single bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Standard Double or Twin Room
    2 persons
    14 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Heating
    Shower
  • One-Bedroom Apartment
    2 persons
    40 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Heating
    Shower
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Room features

  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Hotel Frón offers delightful onsite dining options that marry local Icelandic flavors with European culinary traditions. With a cozy atmosphere and diverse menu selections, guests can indulge in a variety of vegetarian specialties, exquisite breakfast offerings, and engaging dining experiences.
  • Scandinavian

    Local, European
    Ambiance
    Embrace a warm and inviting setting that perfectly complements the authentic culinary experience.
    Key Offerings
    Delight in a variety of tasty vegetarian specialties that showcase the flavors of the region.
    Reservation
    Not needed
    Open daily from 12:00 PM to 10:00 PM, and until 11:00 PM on Fridays and Saturdays.
  • Breakfast Buffet

    Continental
    Ambiance
    Start the day in a relaxed atmosphere, ideal for fueling up before exploring Reykjavik.
    Key Offerings
    Enjoy a complimentary buffet breakfast featuring a range of hearty options served daily until 10:00 AM.
    Reservation
    Not needed
    Daily from 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM.
  • Santa Maria

    Mexican
    Ambiance
    A vibrant and lively setting where colorful decor enhances the festive dining atmosphere.
    Key Offerings
    Savor authentic Mexican tacos and other specialties for a delightful culinary escape.
    Reservation
    Not needed
    Hours vary; please check locally for the latest offerings.

Hotel Fron Location

Laugavegur 22A, Reykjavik, 101
Explore Reykjavik
Explore Reykjavik
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Hallgrimskirkja
Hallgrimskirkja
6 minutes' walk
Iconic church with distinctive architecture and panoramic views of the city from the tower.
Harpa Concert Hall and Conference Centre
Harpa Concert Hall and Conference Centre
11 minutes' walk
Stunning glass structure hosting concerts and events, known for its striking design and acoustics.
The Sun Voyager
The Sun Voyager
9 minutes' walk
Famous sculpture resembling a Viking ship, offering great photo opportunities and scenic harbor views.
The Settlement Exhibition
The Settlement Exhibition
11 minutes' walk
A fascinating museum showcasing Reykjavik's Viking history with interactive displays and exhibits.
Whale Watching Tours
7 minutes' walk
Thrilling boat tours departing from the Old Harbour, perfect for spotting whales and marine life.
Relaxing at a Local Spa
11 minutes' walk
Spa options nearby featuring hot tubs and wellness treatments for relaxation after exploring the city.
Krua Thai
2 minutes' walk
Cozy Thai restaurant offering authentic flavors with vegetarian options available. Ideal for casual dining.
Svarta Kaffid
6 minutes' walk
Charming eatery specializing in delicious Icelandic soups served in homemade bread bowls.
Reykjavik Art Museum Kjarvalsstadir
18 minutes' walk
Art museum showcasing contemporary works with engaging exhibitions and a lovely café.
Live Music at Harpa
11 minutes' walk
Variety of live performances, from concerts to classical music, in an inspiring venue with a vibrant atmosphere.
Tips on navigating the city
  • City Centre
    Reykjavik 9 min  ·  2300 ft
  • Airports
    Reykjavik (RKV) 30 min  ·  1.6 mi
    Reykjavik Keflavik (KEF) 76 min  ·  31.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 15 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Italian, Dutch, Norwegian, Danish, Icelandic
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
115

Family-focused reviews and ratings

Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Review score
Based on 1324 verified reviews
8.4 /10
Great
86 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.8/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free WiFi
8.4/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Central location
Helpful staff
Comfy beds
Good breakfast
Cons
Noisy nightclub
Single bedding
Hot room
Guest reviews
based on 2067 reviews
8.4/10
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FAQs
About Hotel Fron
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel Fron?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What popular attractions are near Hotel Fron?
Nearby attractions include Hallgrímskirkja Church (0.5 km), The Harpa Concert Hall (1 km), and Einar Jonsson Museum (0.5 km).
Is breakfast available at Hotel Fron?
A free breakfast buffet is served daily from 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM, with a lighter breakfast available from 03:30 AM to 05:00 AM.
What dining options does Hotel Fron offer?
The on-site Scandinavian Restaurant serves Nordic cuisine and the hotel provides a bar/lounge area.
Are there amenities for children at Hotel Fron?
The hotel offers children's buffet options and cots upon request.
What room amenities are available at Hotel Fron?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, in-room safe, and private bathrooms.
Does Hotel Fron have a 24-hour reception?
Hotel Fron offers convenient 24-hour reception services for guest assistance.
What languages do the staff at Hotel Fron speak?
Staff members speak multiple languages to assist guests comfortably.
How far is Hotel Fron from Reykjavik International Airport?
Hotel Fron is approximately 50 km from Reykjavik International Airport.
What types of accommodations does Hotel Fron offer?
The hotel offers a variety of rooms and apartments, all equipped with kitchen facilities.
What features make Hotel Fron family-friendly?
Hotel Fron is family-friendly, providing spacious accommodations with kitchen amenities and children's dining options.
What are the nearby dining options to Hotel Fron?
Nearby restaurants include Public House Gastropub, Kaffi Brennslan, Bravo, and Kiki Queer Bar, all within 0.5 km.

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