EYJA GULDSMEDEN HOTEL, Reykjavik

Eyja Guldsmeden Hotel - An eco-conscious boutique hotel with organic dining, designer rooms, and city views

Located near Laugavegur shopping street, this 4-star Reykjavík hotel features 65 rooms decorated in signature Balinese style with four-poster beds and organic toiletries. Eyja Guldsmeden emphasizes sustainability throughout its modern, industrial building, from construction materials to dining options. The rooms include flat-screen TVs, private bathrooms with showers, and views of the city, sea, or Mount Esja. A 24-hour fitness center and bicycle rental service accommodate active guests, while the conference room hosts up to 20 people. The Guldsmeden restaurant serves organic breakfast with hot dishes, breads, muesli, and fruit, plus casual fare like salads, burgers, and pasta. The property sits next to Hlemmur Square food market, with Harpa Concert Hall, the National Museum, and Reykjavík Domestic Airport all within 1 mile.

Pros

Organic toiletries provided in all bathrooms

Multiple room views available: sea, mountain, or cityscape

On-site bicycle rental for urban exploration

Comprehensive safety features including carbon monoxide detectors and security systems

Cons

3 miles from central Reykjavík

Conference facilities limited to 20 persons maximum