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Laufasvegur 46, Reykjavík, Iceland, 101

Guesthouse Galtafell - A 1916 historic guesthouse with self-catering apartments and garden in Downtown Reykjavík

Located in the heart of Downtown Reykjavík, this 3-star Reykjavík hotel occupies a historic 1916 building with a garden and 24-hour front desk. Guesthouse Galtafell features individually decorated rooms and apartments with wooden floors, flat-screen TVs, and satellite channels. All units include private bathrooms with free toiletries, while apartments add well-equipped kitchenettes with microwaves, fridges, and electric kettles. The property maintains comprehensive safety measures, including carbon monoxide detectors, fire extinguishers, smoke detectors, and window guards. Children under 12 receive complimentary breakfast. The guesthouse sits 0.5 miles from the National Museum of Iceland, with Hallgrimskirkja and the Einar Jonsson Museum within walking distance. Free public parking is available nearby, and an airport shuttle service operates for an additional fee.

Guesthouse Galtafell: Pros

- Historic 1916 building with garden access and individual room designs - Within 0.5 miles of major cultural sites including Nordic House and National Museum - Eight restaurants within 0.5 miles, including Þrir frakkar and Snaps Bistro - Comprehensive safety features including multiple detection systems

Guesthouse Galtafell: Cons

- Some rooms have shared bathrooms - Located 3 miles from Reykjavik Airport

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Private Bathroom Room
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2 persons
175 sq. feet 
Bed options:
1 King Size Bed
Shower
Heating
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King Studio
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2 persons
380 sq. feet 
Bed options:
1 King Size Bed
Garden view
Shower
Coffee machine
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One-Bedroom Apartment
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4 persons
485 sq. feet 
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Garden view
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Coffee machine
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Getting around

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City Center
Reykjavík2700 ft
Airports
Reykjavik (RKV) 1.1 mi
Reykjavik Keflavik (KEF) 31.2 mi

Facilities

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

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Baggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping

Children

  • Cribs

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

Laufasvegur 46, Reykjavík, Iceland, 101
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Laufasvegur 46, Reykjavík, Iceland, 101
Nearby
Church
Hallgrimskirkja
2000 ft
Museums
Einar Jonsson Sculpture garden and museum
1700 ft
Tjörnin 101
Lake Tjornin
1900 ft
Parks
Parc Hljomskalagardur
1100 ft
Gallery
National Gallery of Iceland
1100 ft
Eiriksgata
The Statue of Leif Eiriksson
2000 ft
Restaurants
Serrano
1600 ft
Hringbraut 12 N1
Cafe Babalu
2000 ft
Skolavoerdustigur 22a 101 Reykjavik
Noodle
1900 ft
103 Laugavegur
Icelandic Street Food
2100 ft
Laekjargata 4
Reykjavik Street Dog
2000 ft
Skolavordustigur 40 near Hallgrimskirkja Church
Tacoson
1900 ft
Laekjargata Mæðragarður/Mothers park
Baejarins Beztu Pylsur
3000 ft
1 Tryggvagata
Voffluvagninn
2100 ft
Frakkastigur 27 Hallgrimskirkja Square
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