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Eyja Guldsmeden Hotel

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Scored 8.9
Rated excellent

Staff

9.3

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About this property

Located next to Hlemmur Square, this hotel is just off Laugavegur, the main shopping street in Reykjavík. It offers a view over the city and Esja Mountain. Balinese-style furnishings and 4-poster beds are featured in all rooms at Eyja Guldsmeden Hotel. Each also has a flat-screen TV and a bathroom with Guldmeden's own organic toiletries. Some rooms have a view over the sea, mountain or city. The on-site restaurant offers local and organic options. Guests can also enjoy a bar at Eyja Guldsmeden, as well as a fitness center and bicycle hire. The area is popular for cycling. Hallgrímskirkja Church is 0.6 mi away, while Harpa Concert Hall & Conference Center, the National Museum of Iceland and Reykjavík Domestic Airport are all within 1.2 mi of the hotel.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.7 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Fitness center
  • Restaurant
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Bar
  • Laundry
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms

Property highlights

  • Located in the best-rated area in Reykjavík, this hotel has an excellent location score of 8.7

  • Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly-rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast Info

Continental, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, Buffet

  • Free private parking available at the hotel

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Availability

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1 twin bed
1 queen bed
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2 twin beds
1 queen bed
1 queen bed
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2 twin beds
1 twin bed
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1 queen bed
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Sustainability

This property has 1 third-party sustainability certification.
Green Globe Certification
Green Globe Certification

Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Becky
United States United States
“The room was nice and clean, the bed was comfortable. We could walk to all the major attractions in Reykjavik which was perfect.”
Jonathan
United States United States
“Room was fantastic. Location was great. Hotel was cool, calm and quiet. Had a chic bohemian vibe. Staff were friendly. We stayed on fourth floor, with harbor view. Loved the big windows. Walkable to pretty much anywhere. We found free street...”
Laura
United States United States
“The hotel was perfect for our short stay in Iceland. Our room was just as pictured. Although cozy, it provided us everything we needed. The staff was kind and attentive. The breakfast every morning was fabulous and a great way to start our day!”
Elizabeth
Canada Canada
“Breakfasts were wonderful! Great selection and delicious. Loved the location and free parking. Staff were very helpful and friendly. Loved the cleanliness of the rooms and the hotel in general.”
William
United States United States
“We received a free upgrade to a bigger room, which was great. If this was a "bigger room" though, I would hate to see the small ones. Free parking, which seems to be rare in that area. The location doesn't seem to be great if you want to walk...”
Yvette
United States United States
“Location is perfect for me. Flybus and Nice Travel tours picked up/ dropped me off at the hotel. Staff very helpful (especially Laura). Bonus grocery store just behind it. So glad I chose this place.”
Richard
United States United States
“It was very clean. The room is small which we kind of expected.”
Segal
Israel Israel
“Great ambience, great staff. Good restaurant and breakfast.”
Ana-klara
United States United States
“Staff was very friendly and helpful. Thank you for the recommendation to eat at "Pots and Pans".”
Josh
United States United States
“We loved the hotel. The breakfast was amazing and the room was very relaxing.”

Hotel area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
Eyja Restaurant
  • Open for
    Lunch • Dinner

House rules

Eyja Guldsmeden Hotel takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 3:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
Check-out
Until 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib upon request
€ 45 per stay
3 years old
Crib upon request
€ 45 per stay
Extra bed upon request
€ 30 per child, per night
4 - 11 years
Extra bed upon request
€ 30 per child, per night
12+ years
Extra bed upon request
€ 45 per person, per night

Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

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All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cards accepted at this hotel
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

When booking 5 or more rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

As of January 1st 2024, city tax on hotel accommodations is 600 ISK + 11% VAT per room per night and is collected at check-in.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.