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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 centre and bicycle hire. The area is popular for cycling. Hallgrímskirkja Church is 1 km away, while Harpa Concert Hall & Conference Centre, the National Museum of Iceland and Reykjavík Domestic Airport are all within 2 km of the hotel.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.8 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Situated 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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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 single bed
1 large double bed
or
2 single beds
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
or
2 single beds
1 single bed
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1 large double bed
1 extra-large double 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

  • Jonghyeon
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The staff, in particular Ella, Elsa and Jimmy, were very nice and provided a lot of useful info about Iceland. Room was clean and comfortable. Location was decent and near a bus stop. Food at the bar was great!
  • Giulia
    Italy Italy
    I only stayed one night, but this hotel really surprised me in the best way. First of all, the location: although it’s in a mostly residential area that’s not particularly charming at first glance, it’s actually just a few minutes’ walk from the...
  • Ahter
    Turkey Turkey
    Good location. Hotel reception area was nice and cozy. Good size of room.
  • Anne
    Germany Germany
    The hotel was comfortable, not too big and located in a quiet neighbourhood. The breakfast was very nice.
  • Andreia
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    I've stayed at this hotel multiple times and to me, it's the best hotel in Reykjavik. Every time I visit the city, I try to stay here. This time we were upgraded to a bigger room with views to Mt. Esja. The beds are still the thing I rave the...
  • Fionn
    Ireland Ireland
    Beautiful. I booked a single room and got upgraded to a double at no extra cost. Not sure what the reason for this was, but needle to say it was a nice surprise! Very comfortable room. Nothing bad to say.
  • Susan
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Located a short walk away (10 minutes) from the Main shopping area in Reykjavik. The hotel was very welcoming, modern, with beautiful light airy rooms with free toiletries and tea and coffee making facilities. The hotel also offer free tea and...
  • Sara
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Everything was great! Super clean and cosy rooms, very good location & close to town center, the staff were fabulous! (I would like to specifically mention Raphael, he was brilliant!)
  • Mark
    South Africa South Africa
    My wife and I love this hotel and returned for a second visit. The breakfast was excellent and always enjoy have the complimentary tea or coffee she returning from the days outing. The staff were friendly and efficient. The hotel is not far...
  • Rami
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Lovely hotel, really nice stay. Loved our time here

Hotel surroundings

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 15:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
Check-out
Until 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
€ 45 per stay
3 years
Cot 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 cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots 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
VisaMastercard Cash is not accepted

The fine print

Need-to-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 accommodation is 600 ISK + 11% VAT per room per night and is collected at check-in.

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

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

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