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Brautarholt 29, Reykjavik, Iceland, 105
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Near the city center
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Hotel Orkin - A Quiet Reykjavík Hotel with Bay Views and Free Parking

Located a short walk from Laugavegur shopping street, this 3-star Reykjavík hotel features fantastic views over Reykjavik bay. Hotel Orkin provides complimentary continental breakfast daily from 7:00 AM in the spacious restaurant area, along with free tea and coffee service throughout the day. The property offers free WiFi throughout, a computer station, and TV lounges with communal sitting areas on each floor. Guest accommodations include twin, triple, and quadruple rooms with private bathrooms, plus an 262.5 ft^2 two-bedroom apartment. A children's play area and table tennis facilities cater to families. The Orkin stands 1 mile from Hallgrímskirkja Church and within a 10-minute walk of Hlemmur bus station. Nearby attractions include Tales from Iceland (0.5 miles), Sundhollin Public Baths (0.5 miles), and several restaurants within 1640.4 ft.

Pros

Complimentary afternoon cakes served with free tea and coffee

Multilingual staff available for guest assistance

Express check-in and check-out service available

Fresh bread baked daily for breakfast

Cons

45-minute drive from Keflavik International Airport

20-minute walk to central Reykjavik

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Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
13 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Quintuple Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
20 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Triple Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
20 m² 
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
40 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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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
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Ski storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Darts
  • Table tennis

Guest Parking

  • Dryer

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Baby pushchair
  • Board games
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Self-catering

  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

Brautarholt 29, Reykjavik, Iceland, 105
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Brautarholt 29, Reykjavik, Iceland, 105
Nearby
Museum
Asmundarsafn
550 m
Church
Hateigskirkja Church
430 m
Restaurants
Pitan
170 m
Skipholt 50c
Devito's
770 m
Laugarasvegur 126
Islenska Kaffistofan
840 m
Katrinartun 2 Lobby
Grill66
690 m
Katrinartuni 2 Iceland Oil Ltd
Krydd & Tehusid
660 m
Thverholt 7
Mai Thai
840 m
Laugavegi 116
Yummi Yummi To Go Thai Fusion
750 m
Hverfisgata 123 105 Reykjavik
Banh Mi
810 m
Laugavegi 107
Explore Reykjavik
Explore Reykjavik
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Icelandic Phallological Museum
11 minutes walking
Unique museum featuring an extensive collection of phallus specimens, making it a must-visit for curious minds.
Asmundarsafn
10 minutes walking
Sculpture museum and park showcasing the works of Icelandic artist Asmundur Sveinsson, perfect for art enthusiasts.
Laugardalslaug Geothermal Pool
19 minutes walking
A popular geothermal swimming pool with hot tubs and saunas, ideal for relaxation and socializing.
Hallgrimskirkja
19 minutes walking
Iconic church known for its striking architecture and tower offering panoramic views of Reykjavik.
Hiking in Laugardalur Valley
18 minutes walking
Scenic trails suitable for all levels, offering beautiful views and access to parks, perfect for outdoor lovers.
Sundhollin Public Baths
13 minutes walking
Local thermal swimming pool with a relaxing atmosphere, offering a taste of Icelandic bathing culture.
Reykjavik Family Park and Zoo
25 minutes walking
Fun for families featuring local animals and play areas, providing an enjoyable day for visitors of all ages.
Whale Watching Tours
26 minutes driving
Thrilling tours departing from the Old Harbour, where guests can spot various whale species in their natural habitat.
Pitan
3 minutes walking
Casual spot known for fresh seafood plates and a cozy atmosphere, perfect for a quick bite.
Islenska Kaffistofan
11 minutes walking
Traditional Icelandic dishes in a rustic setting. Offers vegetarian options and a warm local vibe.
Grill66
9 minutes walking
Upscale restaurant specializing in grilled meats and fresh seafood, with a stylish atmosphere ideal for dinner.
Devito's
10 minutes walking
Italian cuisine with a casual vibe, featuring delicious pizzas and pasta, suitable for families.
Harpa Concert Hall
25 minutes walking
A stunning concert venue hosting diverse performances, from classical to contemporary music, in a vibrant setting.
KEX Hostel Bar
20 minutes walking
Popular bar with a lively atmosphere featuring local beers and live music, great for socializing.
Tales from Iceland
11 minutes walking
Interactive cinema experience about Iceland's history and culture, suitable for all ages.
Reykjavik Art Museum
12 minutes walking
Contemporary art space showcasing local artists, offering workshops and events for art lovers.
Getting around
City Centre
Reykjavik9 min  ·  700 m
Airports
Reykjavik (RKV)6 min  ·  3.9 km
Reykjavik Keflavik (KEF)74 min  ·  49.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Orkin serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Danish, Polish, Faroese, Icelandic, Latvian
Number of rooms:
22
Former name
Sjomannaheimilid Orkin
FAQs
About Hotel Orkin
What is the distance from Hotel Orkin to Reykjavik's main shopping street, Laugavegur?
Hotel Orkin is a short walk from Laugavegur, approximately 600 m away.
What time is check-in and check-out at Hotel Orkin?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is there public transportation near Hotel Orkin?
Hlemmur bus station is located within a 10-minute walk from the hotel.
What amenities are available for children at Hotel Orkin?
The hotel features a children's play area, table tennis, and a games room.
What is the closest airport to Hotel Orkin?
Hotel Orkin is approximately 45 minutes' drive from Keflavik International Airport.
Does Hotel Orkin offer any on-site dining options?
A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily, and guests can enjoy free 24-hour tea and coffee.
Are there any notable attractions near Hotel Orkin?
Nearby attractions include Hallgrímskirkja Church (1 km) and Reykjavik Art Museum: Kjarvalsstadir (1 km).
What room amenities does Hotel Orkin provide?
Guestrooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom with a shower.
Is parking available at Hotel Orkin?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Hotel Orkin?
Guests can engage in darts, table tennis, and utilize the games room.
Does Hotel Orkin have any restrictions regarding pets?
Pets and service animals are not allowed on the property.
What language is spoken by the staff at Hotel Orkin?
The staff primarily speaks English.

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