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DOWNTOWN GUESTHOUSE REYKJAVIK, Reykjavik
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About the Hotel
Laekjargata 6B, Reykjavik, 101,
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Close to the city center
Very good
7.0
/10
3.0
3.4
/5
Loved by Downtown Guesthouse Reykjavik guests
Convenient location
Clean rooms
Comfy beds
Prompt replies
"Location was perfect ! Close to Harpa and lots of restaurants and downtown area."
Indira from United States
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"Bus station 3 is right outside the front door, which is a huge meeting place for nearly every tour you can book!"
StorkRN1 from United States
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"The kitchen is clean and a cosy little place to enjoy a coffee in the morning."
Ellie from United Kingdom
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3-star family-run guesthouse in Downtown Reykjavik
Location
Downtown Guesthouse is situated in the bustling heart of Reykjavik, surrounded by local attractions such as museums, art galleries, and restaurants. Notable nearby landmarks include the iconic Hallgrímskirkja and Sundhöllin public swimming pool, both within walking distance. The location also provides easy access to local bus routes, simplifying exploration of the surrounding areas.
Rooms
The guesthouse offers a variety of rooms, including single, double, and twin options. Each room is simply and lightly decorated, providing a clean and comfortable environment. Shared kitchen facilities and bathrooms are available on each floor, accommodating individual needs while maintaining budget-friendly pricing.
Services
Downtown Guesthouse ensures every guest has access to essential services, including airport transfers and luggage storage. Reception services vary seasonally, with hours extending from 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM in summer. Helpful staff provide local insights and assistance in booking excursions without the need for prior reservations.
Shared Facilities
A shared kitchen facility is available for guest use, offering a fully equipped space for meal preparation. Each kitchen comes with essential appliances including refrigerators, microwaves, and utensils. This special amenity promotes cost-effective dining while enjoying the comfort of home-cooked meals.
Accessibility
Guests arriving after normal reception hours can access the building at any time without restrictions. The guesthouse is designed for convenience, with multiple local bus stops available nearby for excursions and transport. Parking options are also available within a short walk of the property.
Highlights
Location: heart of Reykjavik
Rooms: Single, Double or Twin Room
Services: airport transfers
Shared Facilities: shared kitchen
“This guesthouse's prime downtown location is certainly its strongest asset. I noted the rooms are basic and access is code-based due to the lack of on-site staff, but the homey feel and cleanliness could appeal to budget-conscious travelers who value being in the heart of the city.”
Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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Amenities & services
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General
Wi-Fi
No parking
No pets allowed
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Room features
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
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Carpeted floor
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Downtown Guesthouse Reykjavik Location
Laekjargata 6B, Reykjavik, 101,
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Settlement Exhibition
7 minutes' walk
A historical museum showcasing Viking Age artifacts, offering an engaging view of Reykjavik's early history.
Harpa Concert Hall and Conference Centre
8 minutes' walk
A stunning architectural gem hosting concerts and events, with stunning views of the harbor and city.
Solfar Sculpture
25 minutes' walk
A striking sculpture symbolizing exploration, located along the waterfront with breathtaking views of the bay.
Hallgrimskirkja
13 minutes' walk
An iconic church with unique architecture, offering panoramic views of the city from its observation tower.
Whale Watching Tours
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling excursions to spot whales and dolphins, with various providers near the Old Harbour.
Relaxing at Vesturbaejarlaug Swimming Pool
20 minutes' walk
A family-friendly geothermal pool, ideal for relaxation after a day of exploring with on-site sauna facilities.
Lobster Hut
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in fresh lobster dishes, known for its cozy setting and hearty seafood meals.
Icelandic Street Food
1 minute' walk
A vibrant spot for traditional Icelandic dishes, offering quick, hearty meals made from local ingredients.
Harpa Concert Hall
8 minutes' walk
Host to live music performances and cultural events, featuring regular jazz nights and classical concerts.
Kollaportith Market
7 minutes' walk
A lively flea market offering local crafts, food, and unique souvenirs, perfect for a leisurely afternoon.
Getting around town
City Centre
Reykjavik 4 min · 1000 ft
Airports
Reykjavik (RKV) 29 min · 1.5 mi
Reykjavik Keflavik (KEF) 77 min · 31.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:30
Check-out
from 05:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.