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KEX Reykjavík vs Fosshotel Reykjavík
Side-by-side comparison of two hotels in Reykjavik — score, location, comfort and price.
This Reykjavik matchup — KEX Reykjavík versus Fosshotel Reykjavík — is neck and neck. The core dynamic: reviews and confidence versus raw value for money.
Toss-up
Too close to call on data alone. Both are legitimate options in Reykjavik.
If you only remember one thing
A 0.13-point gap between KEX Reykjavík and Fosshotel Reykjavík. That's noise, not signal. Both work. Pick on feel.
Choose KEX Reykjavík
- You're optimizing for value over extras
- Being close to the action is non-negotiable
Choose Fosshotel Reykjavík
- Guest confidence is your deciding factor
- Room quality matters more than location or price
- You want services available without leaving the hotel
Score comparison
| Dimension | KEX Reykjavík | Fosshotel Reykjavík |
|---|---|---|
| Reputation | 87.40 | 90.20 |
| Value | 91.04 | 47.74 |
| Location | 77.67 | 69.09 |
| Comfort | 16.40 | 81.20 |
| Services | 40.00 | 55.00 |
| Overall | 68.6 | 68.73 |
Detailed analysis
Reputation: Reputation goes to Fosshotel Reykjavík, slightly (2.8 pts gap).
Value: Value goes to KEX Reykjavík, clearly (43.3 pts gap).
Location: Location goes to KEX Reykjavík, noticeably (8.58 pts gap).
Comfort: Comfort goes to Fosshotel Reykjavík, clearly (64.8 pts gap).
Services: Services goes to Fosshotel Reykjavík, noticeably (15 pts gap).
Price
KEX Reykjavík
EUR 42
Bed in 42-Bed Dormitory Room
Fosshotel Reykjavík
EUR 246
Standard Double Room
Facilities
Both hotels
Airport shuttleFamily roomsFree WifiNon-smoking rooms
Only KEX Reykjavík
ParkingWifi in all areas
Only Fosshotel Reykjavík
Facilities for disabled guestsFitness centerParking on siteRestaurantRoom service