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About the Hotel

Gunnarsbraut 46, Reykjavik, Iceland, 101
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Close to Hallgrimskirkja
Great
8.0
8.6
/10
4.3
4.1
/5

Location

Igdlo Guesthouse is conveniently situated within a short distance from Reykjavik's main attractions. Being 1.5 km from Hallgrímskirkja church, guests can easily explore local landmarks on foot. The guesthouse is also 2 km from the vibrant city center, making it accessible to various dining and shopping options.

Rooms

The guesthouse features a range of accommodation types, including twin, double, and family rooms. Each room is equipped with private bathrooms and basic furnishings for comfort during a stay. Some rooms offer access to a shared kitchen, allowing guests to prepare meals conveniently.

Dining

Igdlo Guesthouse provides a self-service breakfast that is included in the stay for all guests. The guesthouse encourages guests to gather in the common dining area for meals. For those who prefer, several local restaurants and cafes are within easy reach.

Amenities

Guests can make use of the guesthouse's shared lounge area, equipped with sofas and a TV. The onsite laundry facilities offer convenience for long-term visitors or those on extended travels. A garden area is available for relaxation and fresh air.

Transport Links

The guesthouse is in close proximity to public transportation options, including the nearest bus stop just 400 meters away. This easy access allows guests to explore the broader areas of Reykjavik and surrounding attractions seamlessly. The guesthouse also provides bicycle rental services for guests looking to explore the city on wheels.

Highlights

Location: 1.5 km from Hallgrímskirkja

Rooms: twin, double, and family rooms

Dining: self-service breakfast

Amenities: shared lounge area

Transport Links: nearest bus stop 400 meters away

“This family-run guesthouse fosters a social atmosphere through its food-sharing initiatives and welcoming communal spaces; its Reykjavik location places you within easy reach of Laugavegur shopping street and Hallgrímskirkja church. It is a budget-friendly option with practical amenities like a communal kitchen and free on-site parking. I think it's a great base for exploring the city while connecting with other travelers.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Economy Twin Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Single Room
2 persons
80 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Very good
7.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen

Services

  • Laundry

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Patio

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Igdlo Guesthouse Location

Gunnarsbraut 46, Reykjavik, Iceland, 101
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Gunnarsbraut 46, Reykjavik, Iceland, 101
Nearby
Eiriksgata
The Statue of Leif Eiriksson
1500 ft
Museum
Reykjavik Art Museum Kjarvalsstadir
1900 ft
Restaurants
Isbudin Herdis
2100 ft
Raudararstigur 41
Ribkebab
3000 ft
Restaurant
Voffluvagninn
2700 ft
Frakkastigur 27 Hallgrimskirkja Square
saetir snudar
2800 ft
Frakkastig
Reykjavik Roasters
3100 ft
Karastigur corner of Frakkastigur
Reykjavik Chips
3300 ft
Vitastigur 10
Reykjavik Street Dog
2800 ft
Skolavordustigur 40 near Hallgrimskirkja Church
Devito's
3500 ft
Laugarasvegur 126
Krydd & Tehusid
3100 ft
Thverholt 7
Explore Reykjavik
Explore the Local Scene
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hallgrimskirkja
Hallgrimskirkja
10 minutes' walk
Iconic church featuring a striking tower. Offers panoramic views of Reykjavik from the observation deck.
Perlan
Perlan
5-minute drive
Unique building with a glass dome. Houses exhibitions and offers beautiful views from its observation deck.
National Museum of Iceland
National Museum of Iceland
20 minutes' walk
Comprehensive exhibits showcasing Iceland's history, culture, and heritage. Guided tours available for deeper insights.
Einar Jonsson Sculpture garden and museum
Einar Jonsson Sculpture garden and museum
9 minutes' walk
Charming garden featuring sculptures by Iceland's first sculptor. Great spot to appreciate art in a serene setting.
Whale Watching
5-minute drive
Thrilling tours that depart from the Old Harbour. Witness stunning marine life and scenic views of the coastline.
Sundhollin Public Baths
Sundhollin Public Baths
9 minutes' walk
Relaxing geothermal pool and spa. Perfect for unwinding after a day's adventures; also features sauna facilities.
Reykjavik Family Park and Zoo
30 minutes' walk
Family-friendly park with a zoo featuring native Icelandic animals. Fun play areas for kids and outdoor picnic spots.
Isbudin Herdis
Isbudin Herdis
8 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for fresh seafood and local dishes. Cozy atmosphere; vegetarian options available.
Ribkebab
Ribkebab
12 minutes' walk
Popular spot for delicious kebabs and fast-casual dining. Ideal for a quick bite to satisfy any craving.
Reykjavik Roasters
Reykjavik Roasters
12 minutes' walk
Charming coffee shop serving high-quality brews. A great place to relax with a warm drink and local pastries.
Harpa Concert Hall
5-minute drive
Modern concert hall hosting various performances. Renowned for its stunning architecture and vibrant atmosphere.
The Icelandic Punk Museum
The Icelandic Punk Museum
18 minutes' walk
Unique museum dedicated to Iceland's punk rock history. Engaging exhibits and a lively vibe, ideal for music lovers.
Kaffibarinn
15 minutes' walk
Welcoming bar known for its laid-back atmosphere. Live music and DJ nights create a fun experience for all.
Getting around town
City Centre
Reykjavik17 min  ·  4600 ft
Airports
Reykjavik Airport (RKV)5 min  ·  2.1 mi
Keflavik International Airport (KEF)75 min  ·  31.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Danish, Icelandic
Number of rooms:
24

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 790 verified reviews
7.8/10
Very good
78%
Recommend
Breakfast
2.5/10
Cleanliness
7.9/10
Comfort
7.8/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Clean home
Easy access
Cons
Tiny room
Guest reviews
based on 2220 reviews
8.0/10
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FAQs
About Igdlo Guesthouse
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Igdlo Guesthouse?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Does Igdlo Guesthouse offer breakfast options?
Continental breakfasts are available daily from 08:00.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Igdlo Guesthouse?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi and some include a washbasin.
Which popular attractions are near Igdlo Guesthouse?
Nearby attractions include Hallgrímskirkja (0.5 km), Reykjavik Art Museum Kjarvalsstadir (0.3 km), and Laugavegur shopping street (1 km).
Are there dining options close to Igdlo Guesthouse?
Nearby restaurants include Isbudin Herdis (0.5 km), Svarta Kaffid (1 km), and Old Iceland Restaurant (1 km).
Is there a communal kitchen at Igdlo Guesthouse?
Yes, guests have access to a communal kitchen and dining room.
What are some of the amenities offered at Igdlo Guesthouse?
Amenities include free Wi-Fi, picnic area, laundry facilities, and a barbecue area.

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