Igdlo Guesthouse - Reykjavik

$$$$||View on mapReykjavik, IcelandGunnarsbraut 46, Reykjavik, Iceland, 101|
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Igdlo Guesthouse - Reykjavik
Gunnarsbraut 46, Reykjavik, Iceland, 101·View on map
$$$$
Overall Score
Great
8.3Great
Free WiFi9.1
Location9.0
Staff9.0
Cleanliness8.5
Value for money8.4
Who stays here
Couples39%
Solo33%
Groups15%
Families13%

Overview

Overall Score
Great
8.3Great
Free WiFi9.1
Location9.0
Staff9.0
Cleanliness8.5
Value for money8.4
Who stays here
Couples39%
Solo33%
Groups15%
Families13%

Budget-friendly family-run guesthouse in Reykjavik with communal kitchen and free food-sharing

Amenities

Guests have access to a communal kitchen and dining room with labeled cabinets and freezers. The kitchen offers free coffee, tea, and a shared 'free food' cupboard left by previous guests. Outdoor barbecue facilities and a picnic area with garden views are available during summer.

Rooms

Igdlo Guesthouse provides diverse room configurations including single, double, twin, family, and studio apartments. Some rooms have a private washbasin, while all share clean bathrooms located on each floor. The bright rooms feature wooden furnishings and floors, with select studios offering a separate kitchenette.

Location

The property sits 500 meters from Reykjavik Bus Terminal, a 45-minute airport bus ride from Keflavik International Airport. Reykjavik Art Museum Kjarvalsstadir is 200 meters away, Hallgrímskirkja church 700 meters, and Laugavegur Shopping Street 1 kilometer. Free public parking is available on-site, and the BSI bus station is a 10-minute walk for day tours.

Dining & Kitchen

A 5-euro breakfast with toast, cereal, coffee, and jam is served daily in the communal dining room. Free high-quality tea and coffee are available 24 hours in the kitchen. Guests can store and share food in the communal fridges, and outdoor BBQ facilities are offered in summer.

Community & Services

The family-run management provides multilingual staff, express check-in/check-out, and currency exchange. A 24-hour self-service laundry room is available, and the guesthouse keeps an aurora borealis forecast display for guests. Board games, books, and a free shoe and gear exchange corner help travelers save money and connect.

  • Location: 500 m from Reykjavik Bus Terminal, 700 m from Hallgrímskirkja
  • Rooms: Singles, twins, doubles, family rooms, and studio apartments
  • Dining: 5-euro breakfast plus free 24-hour tea and coffee
  • Kitchen: Communal kitchen with free food-sharing cupboard
  • Amenities: BBQ garden, picnic area, board games, 24-hour laundry
  • Service: Multilingual staff, currency exchange, aurora forecast
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 14:00-22:00
from 07:00-11:00
Amenities
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Other information
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Danish, Icelandic
Building
Number of rooms:24
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Rooms and availability

Studio Apartment
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed
Family Shared Bathroom Twin Room
  • Max:
    4 persons
  • Bed options:
    2 Single beds
  • Heating
Shared Bathroom Double Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed2 Single beds
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Facilities

Main facilities

Free Wi-Fi

Free Wi-Fi in rooms

Free parking
Luggage storage
24-hour services
Food/ Drinks

Picnic area/ Tables

Laundry
Kitchen facilities

Shared kitchen

Check-in/ Check-out

Express check-in/ -out

Services

  • Laundry

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Patio

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Essential information about Igdlo Guesthouse

💵 Lowest room price 34 £
📏 Distance to centre 1.4 km
✈️ Distance to airport 3.3 km
🧳 Nearest airport Reykjavik, RKV

Location

Gunnarsbraut 46, Reykjavik, Iceland, 101
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Gunnarsbraut 46, Reykjavik, Iceland, 101
  • City landmarks
  • Nearby
  • Restaurants
Museum
Reykjavik Art Museum Kjarvalsstadir
570 m
Eiriksgata
The Statue of Leif Eiriksson
440 m
Restaurant
Isbudin Herdis
620 m
Restaurant
Ribkebab
910 m
Restaurant
Voffluvagninn
820 m
Restaurant
saetir snudar
850 m
Restaurant
Reykjavik Roasters
940 m
Restaurant
Reykjavik Chips
980 m
Restaurant
Reykjavik Street Dog
850 m
Restaurant
Devito's
1.1 km
Restaurant
Krydd & Tehusid
930 m

Reviews of Igdlo Guesthouse

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FAQ about Igdlo Guesthouse

Which attractions can we visit during our stay at the Igdlo Guesthouse?
During their stay at the Igdlo Guesthouse guests can visit the Large Kolaportith Indoor Market (1.8 km), The Reykjavik Maritime Museum of Vikin (2 km) as well as Saga Museum (2.1 km) among others.
What is the closest airport to Igdlo Guesthouse hotel?
Reykjavik airport is located within a 10-minute drive (5 km) from Igdlo Guesthouse hotel.
Is there free parking in the guest house?
Yes, the guest house offers guests to park their cars at parking spaces for free.
What are the recommended dining options during the stay at the hotel?
Unfortunately, the hotel does not have on-site restaurants, but guests can dine just outside the property in restaurant Yoyo Ice Cream located 7 minutes' walk away.
Can I eat breakfast at the 3-star Igdlo Guesthouse hotel?
Yes, guests can enjoy breakfast, served daily in the lobby of the 3-star Igdlo Guesthouse hotel.
What is check-in and check-out time at the Igdlo Guesthouse hotel?
Guests of the Igdlo Guesthouse hotel can check in from 14:00 to 23:59 and check out from 11:00.
How much does a room in Igdlo Guesthouse cost?
In the Reykjavik East district, 3-star hotels offer an average nightly rate of $145. Rooms at Igdlo Guesthouse are $35 cheaper than the city average at only $110/night.
What payment methods are accepted in the guest house?
At the guest house, guests can pay using сash, American Express, and Visa as well as other payment methods.
What room types does the 3-star Igdlo Guesthouse comprise?
The 3-star Igdlo Guesthouse offers such room types as Economy Room, Private Bathroom Double Room, and Economy Double Room.
Which facilities are offered in the rooms of the Igdlo Guesthouse hotel?
Most rooms of the Igdlo Guesthouse hotel include a patio and a communal kitchen as well as wireless internet and a cable flat-screen television.
Does the staff at the guest house speak any foreign languages?
Yes, the staff of the guest house will help you in Spanish, English, Danish, and Icelandic.
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