Candlewood Suites Reykjavik by IHG
Reykjavik, Iceland
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Is Candlewood Suites Reykjavik by IHG good? Overview, pros and cons
Verdict: 8.8/10 (Staylist AI score). Guests praise: full kitchenettes in every suite; great central walkable spot; proactive friendly staff. Main complaint: A broken microwave went unchecked.
Staylist AI overview · based on 8 public guest reviews
“New kitchenette suites, ideal Reykjavik base”
Candlewood Suites Reykjavik is a beautiful new hotel ten minutes' walk from Laugavegur, with day-trip pickups at bus stop 12 nearby and supermarkets and a Chinese restaurant within five minutes. Spacious suites pack full kitchenettes — a lifesaver for self-caterers — plus gorgeous bathrooms and standout beds. Staff proactively offer late checkout, arrange onward transport and help plan Ring Road routes; daily bins and fresh towels keep things easy. One reported microwave went unchecked.
- Location
- Walkable to Laugavegur, bus stops and supermarkets.
- Rooms
- Spacious suites with full kitchenettes inside.
- Service
- Proactive, helpful staff with tour planning.
- Cleanliness
- Very clean and new throughout the hotel.
- Full kitchenettes in every suite
- Great central walkable spot
- Proactive friendly staff
- Private parking
- A broken microwave went unchecked
Best forself-caterersRing Road travellerslonger stays
How it compares
Candlewood Suites Reykjavik by IHG ranks #4 of 28 hotels Staylist lists in Reykjavik and #1 of 5 3-star hotels there. At about $450 a night it is 28% above the median for 3-star hotels in Reykjavik ($352). The closest listed alternative is Midgardur by Center Hotels, 100 m away (score 8.4).
About the hotel
- Address
- Rauðarárstígur 27, Hlidar, Reykjavik, Capital Region, 105, Iceland
- Hotel class
- ★★★ 3-star
- Opened
- 1987
- Renovated
- 2025
- Check-in / out
- From 15:00 · by 11:00
- Distance to centre
- 0.6 km
- Getting there
- Airport: Reykjavik Domestic Airport (3.03 km)
- Children
- Children of all ages are welcome at this property.
Nearby hotels
- Midgardur by Center Hotels100 m · 8.4 · $417
- Hotel Klettur200 m · 6.5 · $274
- Center Hotels Laugavegur200 m · 8.3 · $299
- Skuggi Hotel by Keahotels300 m · 8.2 · $569
- Hotel Eyja300 m · 8.4 · $515
Amenities
- Private parking
- Luggage storage
- Taxi booking service
- Wake-up call
- Wi-Fi in public areas
- Laundry room
- Restaurant
- Translation tools available
- Tour and ticket booking service
- Express check-in and check-out
- Polish
- Alcohol-free property
- Elevator
- Ventilation system
- Vending machines
- No smoking in public areas
- Non-smoking floor
- Accessible rooms available
- Handrails in hallways
- Handrails on stairs
- Stair-free main entrance
- Wheelchairs available
- Carbon monoxide alarm
- First aid kit
Frequently asked questions
- What time is check-in at Candlewood Suites Reykjavik by IHG?
- Check-in starts at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
- Is there parking at Candlewood Suites Reykjavik by IHG?
- Yes: private parking.
- How far is Candlewood Suites Reykjavik by IHG from the airport?
- The nearest airport is Reykjavik Domestic Airport, about 3.03 km away.
- How far is Candlewood Suites Reykjavik by IHG from the centre of Reykjavik?
- About 0.6 km.
- Is Candlewood Suites Reykjavik by IHG suitable for children?
- Children of all ages are welcome at this property.