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Eskihlid 3, Reykjavik, Iceland, 105
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Close to the city center
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Alba Guesthouse - A 2-star B&B with shared facilities and garden views in central Reykjavík

Located in the quiet Hlidar residential district at 3 Eskihlid Street, this Reykjavík hotel features 10 rooms with modern décor, including 3 family rooms accommodating up to 5 people. Alba Guesthouse provides shared bathroom facilities, with each room equipped with an in-room wash basin and wardrobe. A daily breakfast buffet is served, and guests have access to a communal lounge and terrace. The property maintains a 24-hour front desk with multilingual staff and offers tour desk assistance. Practical amenities include free WiFi throughout, complimentary parking, laundry facilities, and barbecue grills. The guesthouse sits 0.5 miles from Perlan and Hallgrimskirkja Church, with Sundhollin Public Baths and the Einar Jonsson Sculpture Museum within the same distance. The BSÍ Bus Terminal provides transport connections to Keflavík International Airport, while Reykjavík Domestic Airport is the nearest air hub.

Pros

Located in a peaceful residential neighborhood away from city noise

Garden area with outdoor furniture and barbecue facilities

Tour desk provides local activity arrangements

Comprehensive safety features including fire extinguisher, smoke detector, and first aid kit

Cons

All bathrooms are shared facilities

3 miles from central Reykjavík attractions

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Single Room
2 persons
9 m² 
1 Single bed
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Double Room
2 persons
9 m² 
1 Double bed
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Twin Room
2 persons
9 m² 
2 Single beds
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Triple Room
2 persons
14 m² 
3 Single beds
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Facilities

Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Ski storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Grocery shopping service

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

Eskihlid 3, Reykjavik, Iceland, 105
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Eskihlid 3, Reykjavik, Iceland, 105
Nearby
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Art Gallery 101
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Laugavegur 64
Arctic Photo
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Restaurants
Yoyo Ice Cream
1.2 km
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Ribkebab
870 m
Restaurant
Krydd & Tehusid
1.2 km
Thverholt 7
Devito's
1.4 km
Laugarasvegur 126
Mai Thai
1.3 km
Laugavegi 116
Braud & Co
1.7 km
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FUEGO Taqueria
1.3 km
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Yummi Yummi To Go Thai Fusion
1.3 km
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Explore Reykjavik
Explore Reykjavik
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hallgrimskirkja
Hallgrimskirkja
19 minutes' walk
Iconic church known for its stunning architecture and panoramic views of the city from its tower.
Perlan
Perlan
13 minutes' walk
Bold building featuring a planetarium, observation deck, and exhibitions about Icelandic nature.
National Museum of Iceland
National Museum of Iceland
20 minutes' walk
Comprehensive insights into Iceland's history and culture with diverse exhibits and artifacts.
Icelandic Phallological Museum
Icelandic Phallological Museum
16 minutes' walk
Unique museum focusing on phallology, showcasing an extensive collection from various species.
Hiking in Thorsmork
5-minute drive
Stunning hiking trails set in a valley surrounded by glaciers and mountains, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Sundhollin Public Baths
Sundhollin Public Baths
13 minutes' walk
Relaxing geothermal baths featuring pools and hot tubs, ideal for unwinding after exploring the city.
Mai Thai
Mai Thai
16 minutes' walk
Charming restaurant offering authentic Thai cuisine with a cozy atmosphere and vibrant dishes.
Yoyo Ice Cream
Yoyo Ice Cream
15 minutes' walk
Delightful ice cream shop known for its creative flavors and fun atmosphere, perfect for a sweet treat.
Harpa Concert Hall
30 minutes' walk
Modern concert hall with stunning architecture, hosting various performances and cultural events throughout the year.
Kolaportith Market
30 minutes' walk
Weekend flea market featuring local goods, crafts, and delicious street food, offering a taste of Icelandic culture.
Getting around
City Centre
Reykjavik15 min  ·  1.2 km
Airports
Reykjavik (RKV)6 min  ·  4.0 km
Reykjavik Keflavik (KEF)74 min  ·  49.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Alba Guesthouse serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
16
FAQs
About Alba Guesthouse
What are the check-in and check-out times at Alba Guesthouse?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Alba Guesthouse from Reykjavík Domestic Airport?
Alba Guesthouse is approximately 2 km from Reykjavík Domestic Airport.
Is parking available at Alba Guesthouse?
Free private parking is available on-site without a reservation.
What amenities can guests find in the rooms at Alba Guesthouse?
Rooms feature modern décor, a wardrobe, an in-room wash basin, and a coffee maker.
Is breakfast provided at Alba Guesthouse?
A breakfast buffet is served every morning at Alba Guesthouse.
What nearby attractions can be found close to Alba Guesthouse?
Nearby attractions include Perlan (1 km), Hallgrimskirkja (2 km), and Harpa Concert Hall (3 km).
What are some of the highlighted services and facilities at Alba Guesthouse?
Highlights include free Wi-Fi, luggage storage, a communal lounge, and a picnic area.
Are there dining options at Alba Guesthouse or nearby?
Restaurants within 1 km include Roadhouse, Perlan, and Ut í bláinn.
Does Alba Guesthouse have facilities for outdoor activities?
Guests can enjoy hiking, cycling, and access to a nearby golf course.
How far is Keflavík International Airport from Alba Guesthouse?
Keflavík International Airport is a 45-minute drive from Alba Guesthouse.
Is Alba Guesthouse suitable for business travelers?
Alba Guesthouse offers tour/ticket assistance and free Wi-Fi, making it suitable for business travelers.
What type of accommodation is provided at Alba Guesthouse?
Alba Guesthouse offers simple rooms with shared bathroom facilities, including family rooms.

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