2 Kirkjustraeti,
Reykjavik,
Iceland,
101,
Capital Region
-
Close to Harpa Concert Hall
Perfect
7.5
/10
Loved by guests
Central location
Clean bathrooms
Kitchen facilities
Helpful staff
Comfortable room
"Very good location, right near bus stop 1 which is good for excursions."
Sam from United Kingdom
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"The location was amazing. We walked everywhere from the guesthouse."
Mckayla from United States
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"Perfect location, in the centre of all restaurants, bars, shops etc."
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Old Town Reykjavik - A city-view guesthouse with shared facilities and restaurant near historic landmarks
Located 0.5 miles from Rathhus and Austurvollur Square, this Reykjavík hotel features rooms with shared bathrooms and city views. Old Town Reykjavik provides single, double, twin, triple, quadruple, and family room configurations, each equipped with heating and bed linens. The property includes a shared kitchen, restaurant, and bar. Eight dining venues lie within 0.5 miles, including Apotek Restaurant, Fish&Co, and Grillmarkadurinn. Key landmarks within 0.5 miles include the Saga Museum, The Sun Voyager sculpture, and Einar Jonsson Sculpture garden. Lake Tjornin sits 0.5 miles away, while Laugavegur Shopping Street extends 1 mile from the property. The guesthouse offers tour organization services and a paid airport shuttle.
Pros
Eight restaurants within 0.3-0.5 miles walking distance
Central location near major cultural sites and Lake Tjornin
Free WiFi throughout the property
Tour organization service available
Cons
All bathrooms are shared facilities
Airport is 1 mile from the property
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Triple Room
2 persons
15 m²
3 Single beds
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Double Room
2 persons
12 m²
1 Double bed
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Single Room
2 persons
6 m²
1 Single bed
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Twin Room
2 persons
12 m²
2 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
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Services
Tours/Ticket assistance
Room features
Heating
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Location
2 Kirkjustraeti,
Reykjavik,
Iceland,
101,
Capital Region
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2 Kirkjustraeti,
Reykjavik,
Iceland,
101,
Capital Region
City landmarks
Church
Hallgrimskirkja
1.1
km
Museum
National Museum of Iceland
680 m
Event hall
Harpa Concert Hall and Conference Centre
750 m
Museum
Einar Jonsson Sculpture garden and museum
1.0
km
Museum
Saga Museum
980 m
Art object
The Sun Voyager
1.2
km
Museum
Icelandic Phallological Museum
1.5
km
Mall
Laugavegur
870 m
Museum
The Reykjavik Maritime Museum of Vikin
1.1
km
Museum
Aurora Reykjavik Northern Lights Center
940 m
Museum
Whales of Iceland
1.3
km
Landmark
Nordic House
1.1
km
Landmark
Perlan
2.3
km
Landmark
Vesturbaejarlaug Swimming Pool
1.2
km
Park
Parc Hljomskalagardur
760 m
Public Building
The Culture House
630 m
Landmark
Tales from Iceland
1.5
km
Nearby
Museum
The Settlement Exhibition
90 m
Market
Kolaportith
430 m
Public Building
Rathhus
290 m
Tryggvagata 11
Volcano House
360 m
Tjörnin 101
Lake Tjornin
410 m
Museum
Reykjavik Museum of Photography
290 m
Park
Austurvollur Square
140 m
Museum
National Museum
80 m
Museum
The Icelandic Punk Museum
360 m
Marina
Old Harbour
550 m
Museum
Reykjavik Art Museum Hafnarhus
260 m
Public Building
The Parliament House
120 m
Gallery
National Gallery of Iceland
460 m
Restaurants
Baejarins Beztu Pylsur
300 m
1 Tryggvagata
Fish&Co
40 m
Frakkastig 25
Icelandic Street Food
260 m
Laekjargata 4
Ali Baba Grill 'N Shawerma
200 m
Veltusund 3b
Hot Dog House
150 m
Ingolfstorg Ingolfstorg Square
Dirty Burger & Ribs
200 m
Miklabraut 101 Beint a Moti Kringlunni
The Hot Dog Shake and Pylsa Stand
150 m
Austurstraeti 8
Kebab husid
160 m
Grensasvegi 3
Nonnabiti
260 m
Hafnarstraeti
Explore Reykjavik
Explore Old Town Reykjavik
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Settlement Exhibition
2 minutes' walk
A fascinating look into Reykjavik's Viking past with interactive displays and artifacts. A must-visit for history enthusiasts.
National Museum of Iceland
9 minutes' walk
A comprehensive overview of Icelandic heritage, featuring exhibits from the Viking era to modern times, with guided tours available.
Harpa Concert Hall
10 minutes' walk
An architectural masterpiece hosting concerts and events. Known for its stunning glass façade and cultural significance.
Hallgrimskirkja
14 minutes' walk
Iconic church with panoramic views of Reykjavik from its tower. Explore its stunning interior and outdoor sculpture garden.
Whale Watching
5-minute drive
Experience thrilling whale watching tours. Boats depart nearby for an adventure spotting minke and humpback whales.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' walk
Join local yoga studios offering classes in serene settings. Great for relaxation seekers and wellness enthusiasts.
Kolaportith Flea Market
6 minutes' walk
Explore this vibrant indoor market on weekends for local crafts, vintage finds, and delicious street food.
Fish&Co
1-minute walk
Casual dining with fresh seafood dishes. Known for their fish and chips, and friendly atmosphere makes it family-friendly.
Baejarins Beztu Pylsur
4 minutes' walk
Famous hot dog stand offering Icelandic hot dogs. A local favorite and perfect snack for families and solo travelers alike.
Icelandic Street Food
4 minutes' walk
Offers traditional Icelandic dishes in a cozy setting. Popular for hearty soups and casual dining experience with gluten-free options.
Harpa Concert Hall
10 minutes' walk
Catch a live performance at this concert hall featuring various genres, from classical music to contemporary acts.
Kaldi Bar
5 minutes' walk
Lively pub known for craft beers and live music. A great spot for both locals and tourists to unwind after a day of sightseeing.
The Culture House
8 minutes' walk
Host of cultural events, exhibitions, and film screenings, offering a blend of education and entertainment for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Reykjavik2 min
·
100 m
Airports
Reykjavik (RKV)32 min
·
2.6
km
Reykjavik Keflavik (KEF)77 min
·
51.0
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
51
Former name
kastali guesthouse
FAQs
About Old Town Reykjavik
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Old Town Reykjavik?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What is the distance from Old Town Reykjavik to Reykjavík Domestic Airport?
The hotel is 1 km from Reykjavík Domestic Airport.
What are some nearby attractions to Old Town Reykjavik?
Nearby attractions include Hallgrímskirkja Church (1 km), Solfar Sun Voyager (1 km), and Laugavegur Shopping Street (2 km).
Is internet access available at Old Town Reykjavik?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What breakfast options are offered at Old Town Reykjavik?
The hotel offers a selection of fresh pastries, fruits, and juice for breakfast.
What room amenities are available at Old Town Reykjavik?
Rooms are equipped with bed linen and towels, and some units offer city views.
What dining options are close to Old Town Reykjavik?
Nearby dining options include Baejarins Beztu Pylsur (0.5 km), Apotek Restaurant (0.5 km), and Grillmarkadurinn (0.5 km).
Does Old Town Reykjavik offer any services for guests?
The hotel provides luggage storage and can assist in organizing sightseeing tours.
How far is Old Town Reykjavik from popular cultural sites?
The hotel is approximately 2 km from The Pearl and Reykjavik Art Museum: Kjarvalsstadir.