Grettir Guesthouse

Guesthouse in Reykjavik, steps from Laugavegur

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October 2025

November 2025

Located near Reykjavik Harbour, Grettir Guesthouse offers a quiet respite in the city center. Visitors can enjoy on-site shopping or relax in the library. Practical amenities include in-room WiFi and express check-in, features previous guests have found particularly convenient.

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Popular amenities

Parking available
Free WiFi

Room options

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Tonight

Sept 30 - Oct 1

Tomorrow

Oct 1 - Oct 2

All rooms

1 bed

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Double Room

Exceptional

Highlights

Heating

Dishwasher

Separate bedroom

Toaster

12 sq m
Sleeps 2
1 Double Bed

Economy Single Room

Wonderful

Highlights

Heating

Dishwasher

Separate bedroom

Toaster

8 sq m
Sleeps 1
1 Large Twin Bed

Grand Double Room

Very good

Highlights

Heating

Dishwasher

Separate bedroom

Toaster

20 sq m
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

About the area

Laugavegur 28a, Reykjavik, 101

What's nearby

Laugavegur - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
Hallgrimskirkja - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
Harpa - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
Reykjavik City Hall - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
Reykjavik Harbour - 15 min walk - 1.3 km

Getting around

Keflavik International Airport (KEF) - 44 min drive

Restaurants

‪Bakarí Sandholt - ‬1 min walk
‪Kaffibrennslan - ‬1 min walk
‪Te & Kaffi - ‬1 min walk
‪Lebowski Bar - ‬1 min walk
‪Dillon Whiskey Bar - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Grettir Guesthouse

Guest house near Reykjavik Harbour

Close to Hallgrimskirkja and Harpa, Grettir Guesthouse provides shopping on-site, a library and more. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Other perks at this guest house include:

Self-parking (surcharge), express check-out and express check-in
Smoke-free property, ATM/banking services and luggage storage
A TV in reception

Room features

All guest rooms at Grettir Guesthouse include amenities, such as free WiFi.

More amenities include:

Dishwashers and toasters
Heating and limited housekeeping

Similar properties

Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Breakfast available
24/7 front desk

includes taxes & fees

7 Oct - 8 Oct

Property amenities

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

Parking on site (EUR 2.50 per stay)

Things to do

Library
Shopping
TV in common areas

Conveniences

ATM
Luggage storage

Guest services

Housekeeping (limited availability)

Accessibility

No lift

1 building
3 floors
Built in 1901
Smoke-free property
Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

Shower
Towels provided

Food and drink

Dishwasher
Toaster

Heating
Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: midnight

Contactless check-in and check-out are available

Express check-in available

Minimum check-in age - 20

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Contactless check-out

Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property

Guests planning to arrive outside normal check-in hours will receive an email within 10 days before arrival with check-in instructions and an access code; access will be through a private entrance

Access methods

Access code, private entrance

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

Self-parking fee: EUR 2.5 per stay

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges

Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed

The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation

This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted

Cashless transactions are available

Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property

Property is also known as

Grettir Guesthouse House Reykjavik

Grettir Guesthouse House

Grettir Guesthouse Reykjavik

Grettir Guesthouse

Grettir Reykjavik

Grettir Guesthouse Reykjavik

Grettir Guesthouse Guesthouse

Grettir Guesthouse Guesthouse Reykjavik

Frequently asked questions

Is Grettir Guesthouse pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Grettir Guesthouse?

Self-parking is available for EUR 2.5 per stay.

What time is check-in at Grettir Guesthouse?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: midnight.

What time is check-out at Grettir Guesthouse?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Grettir Guesthouse located?

Located in Downtown Reykjavik, this guesthouse is within a 10-minute walk of Laugavegur, Hallgrimskirkja and Harpa. Reykjavik Harbour and Reykjavik City Hall are also within 15 minutes.

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