What is the check-in and check-out policy at Grettir Guesthouse Downtown Charm?
Check-in is available from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
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GRETTIR GUESTHOUSE DOWNTOWN CHARM, Reykjavik
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About the Hotel
Laugavegur 28A,
Reykjavik,
Iceland,
101,
Capital Region
- Close to the city center
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Loved by guests
"The location was fantastic, offering convenient access to everything we needed."
"Shared kitchen with everything you'd need."
"Room was warm and cozy all night."
Location
Grettir Guesthouse is centrally located in Reykjavik, offering easy access to popular landmarks such as Hallgrímskirkja and Harpa Concert Hall, both only a 10-minute walk away. Public transport options are nearby, connecting guests to further destinations quickly and conveniently. The surrounding area features a
Accommodations
The guesthouse offers a selection of room types, including
Dining
Grettir Guesthouse provides
Friendly Policies
The guesthouse welcomes guests of all backgrounds, including solo travelers, families, and groups. A
Wellness Options
Nearby wellness opportunities include numerous hot springs, such as
Highlights
Location: central location in Reykjavik
Accommodations: private rooms and shared dormitories
Dining: kitchen facilities available for guest use
Friendly Policies: laid-back environment and luggage storage
Nearby Wellness: Blue Lagoon and outdoor activities
“For a traveler seeking a central location in Reykjavik, this guesthouse presents a practical option. Its proximity to the old town and shopping areas is a definite advantage, despite the shared facilities. While the kitchen space is compact and lacks a stovetop, the overall cleanliness and helpfulness of the staff stand out.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Double Room
2 persons
12 m²
1 King-size bed
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Basic Single Room
2 persons
9 m²
1 Single bed
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
18 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
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Seven-Bedroom House
2 persons
120 m²
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Amenities & services
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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
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Shops/Commercial services
Room features
- Heating
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
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Location
Laugavegur 28A,
Reykjavik,
Iceland,
101,
Capital Region
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Laugavegur 28A,
Reykjavik,
Iceland,
101,
Capital Region
City landmarks
Church
Hallgrimskirkja
830 m
Museum
The Settlement Exhibition
880 m
Museum
National Museum of Iceland
1.6
km
Event hall
Harpa Concert Hall and Conference Centre
690 m
Museum
Einar Jonsson Sculpture garden and museum
830 m
Museum
Icelandic Phallological Museum
970 m
Market
Kolaportith
880 m
Museum
Saga Museum
1.2
km
Public Building
Rathhus
880 m
Mall
Laugavegur
690 m
Landmark
Volcano House
880 m
Landmark
Lake Tjornin
1.0
km
Museum
The Reykjavik Maritime Museum of Vikin
1.2
km
Landmark
Solfar Sculpture
2.2
km
Museum
Reykjavik Museum of Photography
880 m
Museum
Aurora Reykjavik Northern Lights Center
1.2
km
Landmark
Perlan
2.4
km
Landmark
Nordic House
1.6
km
Marina
Old Harbour
880 m
Park
Austurvollur Square
880 m
Landmark
Tales from Iceland
970 m
Museum
National Museum
740 m
Museum
Reykjavik Art Museum Hafnarhus
880 m
Landmark
Sundhollin Public Baths
970 m
Public Building
The Parliament House
880 m
Landmark
The Statue of Leif Eiriksson
830 m
Museum
Whales of Iceland
2.6
km
Nearby
Art object
The Sun Voyager
560 m
Museum
The Icelandic Punk Museum
430 m
Public Building
The Culture House
310 m
Restaurants
Cafe Babalu
250 m
Skolavoerdustigur 22a 101 Reykjavik
Braud & Co
270 m
16
Svarta Kaffid
260 m
Laugavegi 54
Krua Thai
190 m
Skolavoerdustigur 21a
Reykjavik Roasters
300 m
Karastigur corner of Frakkastigur
Kaffifelagid
180 m
Skolavoerdustigur
The Espresso Bar
140 m
Hverfisgata
Valdis - Laugarvegur 42B
250 m
Laugarvegur 42B
Drekinn
270 m
Njalsgata 23
Joe & The Juice
230 m
10 Laugavegur
Nudluskalin
290 m
Skolavoerdustigur 8
Block Burger
290 m
Skolavordustigur 8 Back house
Explore Reykjavik
Local Highlights
Hallgrimskirkja
10 minutes' walk
Iconic church known for its striking architecture and panoramic views of Reykjavik from the tower.
Harpa Concert Hall and Conference Centre
9 minutes' walk
A stunning concert hall with unique glass design hosting music events and a café.
The Settlement Exhibition
11 minutes' walk
An archaeological museum showcasing Viking artifacts and interactive displays about Reykjavik's foundation.
The Sun Voyager
7 minutes' walk
A striking sculpture representing a dreamboat, ideal for sunset photos with views of the ocean.
Krua Thai
3 minutes' walk
Authentic Thai cuisine in a cozy setting; vegetarian options available and reservation recommended.
Cafe Babalu
4 minutes' walk
Charming café famous for its colorful décor and hearty local dishes; perfect for casual dining.
Svarta Kaffid
4 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot renowned for its delicious soup served in a bread bowl; family-friendly atmosphere.
Getting around town
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Danish, Icelandic
Number of rooms:
8
FAQs
About Grettir Guesthouse Downtown Charm
Are pets allowed at Grettir Guesthouse Downtown Charm?
Pets and service animals are not allowed at this property.
Which landmarks are close to Grettir Guesthouse Downtown Charm?
Nearby landmarks include Hallgrimskirkja (0.5 km), Reykjavik City Hall (1 km), and The Sun Voyager statue (0.5 km).
What nearby dining options are available to guests of Grettir Guesthouse Downtown Charm?
Dining options within 0.5 km include Sumac Grill + Drinks, Jazzy's Street Food, and Chuck Norris Grill.
Does Grettir Guesthouse Downtown Charm offer free Wi-Fi?
Yes, complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the guesthouse.
Is there a pool near Grettir Guesthouse Downtown Charm?
The Sundhöll Reykjavíkur public swimming pool is located 700 meters from the guesthouse.
How can guests reach Keflavik Airport from Grettir Guesthouse Downtown Charm?
The Keflavik Airport shuttle stops just a 3-minute walk away from the guesthouse.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Grettir Guesthouse Downtown Charm?
Rooms feature in-room wash-basins, shared bathrooms, and coffee/tea makers.
Is there self-parking available at Grettir Guesthouse Downtown Charm?
Yes, self-parking is available on-site.
Which attractions are accessible from Grettir Guesthouse Downtown Charm for sightseeing?
Attractions including the National Theatre of Iceland and Þjóðmenningarhúsið are located nearby.
What type of accommodations does Grettir Guesthouse Downtown Charm provide?
The property offers basic-style rooms with shared bathrooms.
Are there any shared facilities available for guests at Grettir Guesthouse Downtown Charm?
Guests have access to a communal kitchen and a library.
How far is Grettir Guesthouse Downtown Charm from downtown Reykjavik?
The guesthouse is centrally located and approximately 5 km from downtown Reykjavik.
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