Guesthouse Galtafell

3 stars
Laufasvegur 46, Reykjavik 101, Iceland
Reykjavik, Iceland
8.4
Very good
based on 2400 reviews
2,400 reviews
Wed 24/9
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Thu 25/9
1 room, 2 guests
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£94
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Nightly total
Double room
£94
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Overview

Just a 10-minute car ride from Reykjavik Airport, Guesthouse Galtafell provides convenient and comfortable accommodation. Close to restaurants and shops, the guest house is a convenient base when in Reykjavik.

Luggage storage, a concierge and a ticket service are just some of the available services at Galtafell. Wi-Fi is also provided.

The guest house's rooms are bright and feature a kitchenette that is equipped with a microwave and a refrigerator. All provide tea and coffee making facilities and a DVD player.

Galtafell Guesthouse Reykjavik has its own on-site restaurant, convenient for guests who wish to eat in. In pleasant weather, guests are invited to enjoy their meals on the outdoor terrace.

Set in Midborg, Guesthouse Galtafell is a perfect base with the National and University Library of Iceland, Laugavegur and Reykjavik Cathedral all accessible on foot. Guests can also visit University of Iceland.

8.4
Very good rating
Based on 2,400 verified guest reviews

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£101
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Amenities at Guesthouse Galtafell

  • Restaurant
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Free parking
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Free toiletries

Kitchen

  • Wine glasses
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Kitchenware
  • Stovetop
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Kettle
  • Toaster
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee machine
  • Dining area
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchenette

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Body soap
  • Dustbins

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Bathtub
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom
  • Walk-in shower

General

  • Family rooms
  • Seating area
  • Garden view
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Sofa
  • Soundproofing
  • Storage available

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Hypoallergenic pillow
  • Allergy-free room
  • No smoking
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Private entrance

Bedroom

  • Extra-long beds (> 2 metres)
  • Feather pillow
  • Socket near the bed
  • Sofa bed
  • Cleaning products
  • Wardrobe or closet

Media and entertainment

  • Radio
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV

Services and conveniences

  • Safety deposit box
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • 24-hour front desk

Parking and transportation

  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free parking

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Iron and ironing board

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Dining table

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Safe

Outdoor

  • Garden

Workspace

  • Desk

Family friendly

  • Cribs available

Reviews of Guesthouse Galtafell

8.4
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2400 verified ratings
Wonderful
1325
Very good
500
Good
318
Okay
116
Fair
70
Mediocre
42
Poor
29

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10
Wonderful
Lisa, Nov 2016
Pros (+) No fuss, just go and enjoy. Loved being able to cook a bit since eating out is crazy expensive.
Cons (-) Parking spots are difficult sometimes. The water smelled of sulfur.
10
Wonderful
Priscilla, Nov 2016
Pros (+) Nice, quiet residential street. Short walk to shopping area & tourist sights. Having a kitchen (with coffee pot, kettle, dishes, utensils, cooking pots, etc.) in our room was great, since eating out was so expensive. There were 9 of us in three apartments. All of our rooms had different lay-outs, and one of them had a large living room where we could all gather comfortably (Apt. 2) Very friendly, ...
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Location

Laufasvegur 46, Reykjavik 101

What's nearby

  • Hallgrímskirkja0.3 mi
  • National Museum of Iceland0.3 mi
  • Radhus Reykjavíkur0.4 mi
  • Reykjavik Cathedral0.4 mi
  • Landsbókasafn Íslands0.4 mi
  • Háskóli Íslands0.5 mi
  • Decode Genetics0.5 mi
  • Landakoskirkja0.6 mi
  • The Living Art Museum0.6 mi
  • The Sun Voyager0.6 mi
  • Icelandic Phallological Museum0.7 mi
  • Reykjavik City Centre0.7 mi

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 11:00

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Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.

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£105
£192
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Most expensive month to stay with an average 38% rise in price.
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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Guesthouse Galtafell

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Guesthouse Galtafell, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in October and February.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Guesthouse Galtafell, plan to stay on a Sunday or Thursday. The most expensive day is usually Friday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Guesthouse Galtafell was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was £95, while the most expensive was £95.
  • How long should you stay at Guesthouse Galtafell? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 3 days.
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FAQs when booking at Guesthouse Galtafell

  • Where is Guesthouse Galtafell located?

    Guesthouse Galtafell is located at Laufasvegur 46 in Miðborg, 0.5 miles from the centre of Reykjavik. Hallgrímskirkja is the closest landmark to Guesthouse Galtafell.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Guesthouse Galtafell?

    Check-in time is 15:00 and check-out time is 11:00 at Guesthouse Galtafell.

  • Does Guesthouse Galtafell offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Guesthouse Galtafell offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does Guesthouse Galtafell offer free parking?

    Yes, Guesthouse Galtafell offers free parking.

  • How far is Guesthouse Galtafell from the airport?

    Guesthouse Galtafell is 0.8 miles from Reykjavik Domestic.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Guesthouse Galtafell hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Guesthouse Galtafell in Reykjavik and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Guesthouse Galtafell and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Guesthouse Galtafell.

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8.3
0.5 mi
Reykjavik Domestic
0.8 mi

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