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About this property
Eric the Red is a perfectly located Guest House in Reykjavik just 197 ft/200ft from Hallgrímskirkja Church which is the biggest church and single most central point in Reykjavik, we are in short walking distance from all the best Reykjavik has to offer, whether it’s Museums, Restaurants, Cafés, Bars, Shopping Streets, Parks, the BSi bus station, Geothermal Swimming pools or Lake Tjörnin, and yet positioned in a quiet area of the center. Eric the Red is a family-run business and we try as best we can to give you the personal assistance and recommendations we would expect from our hosts while traveling abroad, so please don’t hesitate to ask about anything you have on your mind, we are here to assist in making your trip and experience to Iceland as pleasant as possible. We offer rooms with comforatable beds, fresh towels, free Wi-Fi and a TV. An electric kettle, tea and cups are provided in each room at Eric the Red Guest house, along with an in-room washbasin and hairdryer. Most room have a private bathroom , while few others have access to shared facilities. Guests can also relax on Eric the Red's furnished Terrace or in the Garden, however most guests prefer to have coffee or tea in our Large dining room consisting a large table that seats up to 30 Guests. The kitchen is well equipped for cooking and preparing meals.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Free parking
- Free Wifi
- Airport shuttle
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
- Laundry
- Terrace
- Heating
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Guests who stayed here loved
Linda
United States“The location is incredible. Very walkable. Property owner, Elsa, was very friendly and helpful. Would recommend this property!”- Yeomans United States“the hosts were very hospitable. and the location. beds were super comfortable!!”
- Mantara United States“The owner and his family were very friendly and welcoming. Felt like you were just staying at an uncle's house.”
Alice United States“Easy to walk to from the central bus station, very convenient to main tourist and commercial area of downtown, quiet street although a major street”- Jane United States“Great location and great value! Easy check in process and nice kitchen and common areas”
- Waterman United States“It was very clean and the owner was very friendly and helpful”
- Britt United States“We changed plans and had an extra day in Reykjavík, and we were so glad to have another stay at this guesthouse! Very friendly owners, great breakfast, and so cozy and comfortable after a rainy day. We discovered on this stay the Einar Jónsson...”
- Rebecca United States“Location was perfect close to BSI station and stop number 8. Owners were very communicative in how to check in especially in me arriving late. Everything was super clean and so modern! Great stay thank you!”
- Ben United States“First time at a guesthouse and felt very comfortable and welcoming. Everything was clean and I really liked how it was decorated inside too”
- Mo
Hungary“Location is very good. Kitchen with sunlight and warm vibe. The room and bathroom are clean. I had a pleasant stay experience.”
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House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 3 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cribs are subject to availability.
The fine print
If you expect to arrive outside check-in hours, please inform Eric The Red Guest house in advance.
Please inform Eric the Red Guesthouse of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 07:00:00.
