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About the Hotel

Laugavegur 28A, Reykjavik, Iceland, 101

Rooms & Accommodations

Grettir Guesthouse offers basic style rooms with in-room wash-basins and shared bathrooms. Rooms measure 6 square metres and include a 130 cm wide bed, available as double or twin configurations. Some larger rooms feature 1 double bed and 1 sofa bed. All rooms include free WiFi, phones with free local calls, complimentary bottled water, and coffee/tea makers. Bathrooms have showers with complimentary toiletries and hair dryers.

Guesthouse Amenities

The guesthouse provides a shared communal kitchen for meal preparation, a library, and a terrace. Coffee and tea are available in a common area. Business services include a business center. Self parking is available on site. The property is smoke-free and does not allow pets or service animals. Housekeeping is provided on a limited basis.

Location & Access

Grettir Guesthouse is located on the Strip, just off Laugavegur shopping street in Downtown Reykjavik. It is steps from the National Theatre of Iceland and within a 10-minute walk of the Sun Voyager statue and seaside promenade. Harpa Concert Hall is 0.5 km away. The Sundhöll Reykjavíkur public swimming pool is 650 metres from the property. An area shuttle provides transportation to nearby destinations.

Nearby Attractions

The guesthouse is within 1-2 km of multiple landmarks including The Settlement Exhibition, Einar Jonsson Sculpture garden, Kolaportith flea market, Saga Museum, Icelandic Phallological Museum, Volcano House, and Reykjavik City Hall. Hallgrimskirkja church is a short walk away. Natural areas include Reykjavik Pond and Oskjuhlid Hill. The area features various restaurants and cafés in nearby streets.

Services & Policies

Services include express check-in, express check-out, and luggage storage. The property is managed by a professional host. Safety features include a fire extinguisher, smoke detector, and first aid kit. Up to two children under 16 years stay free. The guesthouse is 5 km from Reykjavik Airport.

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Double Room
2 persons
12 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Basic Single Room
2 persons
9 m² 
1 Single bed
Heating
Superior Double Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating

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Getting around

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City Centre
Reykjavik800 m
Airports
Reykjavik (RKV) 2.6 km
Reykjavik Keflavik (KEF) 50.2 km

Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Barber shop
  • Smoke detectors

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Shops/Commercial services

Room features

  • Heating
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Location

Laugavegur 28A, Reykjavik, Iceland, 101
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Laugavegur 28A, Reykjavik, Iceland, 101
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