DOWNTOWN GUESTHOUSE REYKJAVIK, Reykjavik – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Laekjargata 6B,
Reykjavik,
Iceland,
101,
Capital Region
-
Close to the city center
Very good
7.0
/10
3.5
3.3
/5
Loved by Downtown Guesthouse Reykjavik guests
Central location
Comfortable rooms
Clean kitchen
Amazing staff
"location location location. its right in the city center."
Somya from Ireland
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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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"A great location with a 24 hour store around the corner as well as loads of great restaurants, coffee shops and a short walk from the main tourist sites."
EmzLou123 from United Kingdom
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3-Star Family-Run Guesthouse in Central Reykjavik
Location
Downtown Guesthouse is located in the vibrant City Center of Reykjavik, surrounded by major attractions, shops, and dining options. Guests can explore nearby museums, art galleries, and parks all within walking distance. The local bus station is adjacent to the property, providing easy access to various excursions and guided tours.
Rooms
The hotel offers four types of rooms including Single, Double, and Twin options, accommodating one to five guests. Each room is equipped with essential amenities such as a refrigerator, desk, and coffee and tea-making facilities. Rooms feature either a garden-side or city view, with some offering balconies and larger living spaces.
Shared Amenities
Guests can access a shared kitchen on the third floor, providing all necessary facilities for meal preparation. Bathrooms are shared among guest rooms, with at least one per floor cleaned multiple times daily. Licensed hairdryers and baby cots are available for a nominal fee.
Transportation and Accessibility
The guesthouse provides a convenient airport transfer service, directly linking guests to the bus terminal. It is a short walk from the BSÍ station and domestic Reykjavik Airport, facilitating travel throughout Iceland. The hotel allows easy access to public transport, making it simple to explore the city.
Service and Support
The dedicated team at Downtown Guesthouse is available for personalized assistance with trip planning and booking excursions. A selection of maps and brochures is available at the reception, helping guests navigate local attractions. The reception operates at flexible hours, ensuring support is available throughout the day.
Highlights
Location: City Center, surrounded by attractions
Rooms: Single, Double and Twin Room types
Shared Amenities: Shared kitchen available for guests
Transportation: Convenient airport transfer service
Must-do experiences
Visit the Harpa Concert Hall for stunning architecture and events.
Try Icelandic lamb soup at Café Lækur for a cozy lunch.
Stroll through the Kolaportid Flea Market on weekends for local finds.
Take a dip in the geothermal waters at Laugardalslaug pool.
Explore the quirky street art in the Grandi area of the harbor.
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
Wi-Fi
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Room features
Wi-Fi in rooms
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Downtown Guesthouse Reykjavik Location
Laekjargata 6B,
Reykjavik,
Iceland,
101,
Capital Region
Map view
Laekjargata 6B,
Reykjavik,
Iceland,
101,
Capital Region
City landmarks
Church
Hallgrimskirkja
3400 ft
Museum
National Museum of Iceland
3800 ft
Museum
Einar Jonsson Sculpture garden and museum
3400 ft
Museum
Saga Museum
2700 ft
Art object
The Sun Voyager
3400 ft
Museum
Icelandic Phallological Museum
4700 ft
Museum
The Reykjavik Maritime Museum of Vikin
2700 ft
Museum
Aurora Reykjavik Northern Lights Center
2700 ft
Landmark
Lake Tjornin
2600 ft
Landmark
Nordic House
3800 ft
Landmark
Perlan
1.3
mi
Landmark
Solfar Sculpture
1.5
mi
Museum
Whales of Iceland
1.4
mi
Landmark
Vesturbaejarlaug Swimming Pool
1.0
mi
Landmark
Tales from Iceland
4700 ft
Nearby
Museum
The Settlement Exhibition
1800 ft
Event hall
Harpa Concert Hall and Conference Centre
2000 ft
Market
Kolaportith
1800 ft
Public Building
Rathhus
1800 ft
Tryggvagata 11
Volcano House
1800 ft
Mall
Laugavegur
2000 ft
Museum
Reykjavik Museum of Photography
1800 ft
Marina
Old Harbour
1800 ft
Park
Austurvollur Square
1800 ft
Museum
National Museum
900 ft
Museum
The Icelandic Punk Museum
1800 ft
Museum
Reykjavik Art Museum Hafnarhus
1800 ft
Public Building
The Parliament House
1800 ft
Corner of Bankastraeti and Laekjargata
Vatnsberinn
300 ft
Public Building
The Culture House
2000 ft
Restaurants
Icelandic Street Food
100 ft
Laekjargata 4
Kornio bakari
100 ft
Laekjargata 4
Gamla Smidjan Pizzeria
100 ft
Laekjargata 8
Lobster Hut
400 ft
Kalkofnsvegur and Lækjartorg
Rohbot
400 ft
Laekjargata Lækjartorg
Te & Kaffi Laekjartorgi
500 ft
Laekjartorg
Explore Reykjavik
Local Insights Near Downtown Guesthouse Reykjavik
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Settlement Exhibition
7 minutes' walk
An archaeological museum showcasing Reykjavik's Viking history through interactive displays and artifacts.
Harpa Concert Hall and Conference Centre
8 minutes' walk
A stunning concert hall with striking architecture, hosting a variety of cultural events and performances throughout the year.
Saga Museum
10 minutes' walk
A fascinating museum depicting the history of Iceland through life-sized figures and interactive exhibits.
Hallgrimskirkja
13 minutes' walk
A landmark church known for its unique design and stunning views of Reykjavik from the tower.
Whale Watching Tours
25 minutes' drive
Thrilling tours departing from Reykjavik, providing opportunities to see various whale species in their natural habitat.
Relaxation at Vesturbaejarlaug Swimming Pool
20 minutes' walk
A local swimming pool featuring hot tubs and steam baths, perfect for unwinding after a day of sightseeing.
Kolaportith Flea Market
7 minutes' walk
A bustling weekend market where visitors can find local crafts, food, and vintage items, perfect for unique souvenirs.
Lobster Hut
2 minutes' walk
Cozy eatery specializing in fresh lobster dishes; known for its lobster soup and casual, friendly atmosphere.
Icelandic Street Food
1 minute' walk
Casual dining spot offering authentic Icelandic street food; try the lamb soup and fish dishes made with local ingredients.
Gamla Smidjan Pizzeria
1 minute' walk
Popular pizzeria known for its wood-fired pizzas and warm family-friendly ambiance, ideal for quick and tasty meals.
Harpa Concert Hall
8 minutes' walk
A hub for live music and performances, offering a vibrant atmosphere with jazz nights and orchestral concerts.
Gaukurinn
15 minutes' walk
A lively venue featuring karaoke nights and live performances, perfect for a fun evening out with friends or family.
Getting around
City Centre
Reykjavik4 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.