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The Reykjavik EDITION

Reykjavík, Iceland

The Reykjavik EDITION in Iceland's capital holds a MICHELIN Guide One Key and is recommended by Forbes Travel Guide for 2026. It offers 24-hour in-room dining and has been named Iceland's Leading Hotel by the World Travel Awards in 2025. The hotel is also a member of Virtuoso and part of American Express Fine Hotels + Resorts.

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One of 777 houses in line for the stars

88.8/100 · EMPTYJET Consensus

1 MICHELIN KeyHotel distinction
Forbes RecommendedForbes Travel Guide
World Travel Awards 2025Industry awards
VirtuosoAdvisor network
Amex Fine Hotels + ResortsCard travel programme

“The Reykjavik EDITION is well-suited to travellers seeking a contemporary, high-quality hotel experience in Reykjavík, supported by industry recognition and strong guest satisfaction.”

The EMPTYJET dossier

Overview

The Reykjavik EDITION stands as a contemporary entry in Reykjavík, Iceland, offering a blend of international hospitality standards and local character. With a typical nightly rate of about US$838, the property positions itself at the upper end of the city's accommodation spectrum. The hotel is recognised by the MICHELIN Guide with a One Key distinction, reflecting its commitment to quality and guest experience. Its reputation is further supported by consistently high guest ratings across major platforms, including Google, Tripadvisor, and Trip.com. The Reykjavik EDITION is also home to TIDES, a restaurant noted in the MICHELIN Guide, adding a culinary highlight to its offerings.

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Why the Shortlist

The Reykjavik EDITION (EDITION) is a Shortlist house — one of 777 houses in line for the stars. Its case for a first star rests on established recognitions and steady guest endorsement: an EMPTYJET Consensus of 89/100 and the national honor Best in Country, N°1 house in Iceland. The property holds One MICHELIN Key and its restaurant TIDES contributes to the culinary profile. Located in Reykjavík, Iceland, and with a typical nightly rate of about US$838, the hotel presents clear grounds that bring its first star closer.

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Service & reputation

The Reykjavik EDITION enjoys a strong reputation among guests, as evidenced by high ratings across multiple platforms. These consistently positive scores reflect a high level of guest satisfaction with the service, amenities, and overall experience provided by the hotel.

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Location & setting

Situated in Reykjavík, Iceland, The Reykjavik EDITION offers guests access to the capital's cultural and urban attractions. Its location places it within the vibrant context of the city, making it a suitable base for exploring Reykjavík's unique blend of Nordic culture, design, and natural surroundings.

The EMPTYJET verdict

The Reykjavik EDITION is well-suited to travellers seeking a contemporary, high-quality hotel experience in Reykjavík, supported by industry recognition and strong guest satisfaction. The MICHELIN Key and the presence of a MICHELIN Guide-listed restaurant, TIDES, distinguish the property within the city's hospitality landscape. Its consistently high guest ratings suggest reliable service and amenities, making it a compelling choice for those who value both international standards and local distinction during their stay in Iceland's capital.

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At a glance

Location
Reykjavík, Iceland
Hotel type
City

EMPTYJET Consensus

88.8 / 100

Our own composite of guest reviews across Google, Tripadvisor, Booking, Agoda and every major platform — the praise and the complaints.

EMPTYJET Shortlist — one of 777 houses in line for the starsOne of 777 houses in line for the stars

Analysed from 1,762 guest reviews across Google, Tripadvisor, Trip.com and Booking.com.

Most noted: service.

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