Guesthouse Galtafell - Reykjavik
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IcelandLaufasvegur 46,
Reykjavik,
Iceland,
101
,Capital Region|
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Guesthouse Galtafell - Reykjavik
Laufasvegur 46,
Reykjavik,
Iceland,
101
,Capital Region·View on map
$$$$
Overview
Historic self-catering guesthouse near Hallgrimskirkja in Reykjavik
Location
Guesthouse Galtafell Reykjavik stands in a residential area 5 minutes' walk from Hallgrimskirkja Church. The Laugavegur shopping street is within a 5-minute walk. The National Museum of Iceland is 700 meters away.
Accommodations
Guesthouse Galtafell offers rooms and self-catering apartments with wooden floors and flat-screen TVs. Apartments include a private bathroom and kitchenette equipped with a microwave and fridge. Some apartments include a separate living area.
Services
This guest house provides a 24-hour front desk and luggage storage for guests. A garden is available for relaxation. Free private parking is available on-site.
Highlights
Guesthouse Galtafell is set in a historic building dating to 1916. Free private parking makes car travel straightforward. The guest house includes self-catering apartments, which reduces dining costs for families.
Guest Reviews
Multiple couples have rated Guesthouse Galtafell 10 out of 10. Guests reported the hotel is a 5 to 10-minute walk from the bus terminal and central attractions. The National Museum of Iceland is a short walk from the property.
- History: Listed building dating from 1916
- Location: 5 min walk to Hallgrimskirkja Church and Laugavegur shopping street
- Rooms: Self-catering apartments with kitchenettes and separate living areas
- Parking: Free private parking on-site
- Family: Spacious apartments with separate living and sleeping zones
- Concierge: 24-hour front desk and tour desk for attraction bookings
- Satisfaction: 10/10 rating from multiple verified guests
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 15:00-23:59
until 11:00
Amenities
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Other information
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Dutch, Danish, Icelandic
Building
Number of rooms:9
Former name
galtafell guesthouse
Price calendar
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Rooms and availability
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Studio
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Max:4 persons
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Bed options:1 King-size bed
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Ground Floor Apartment
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Max:4 persons
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Bed options:1 King-size bed
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Shower
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Coffee machine
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Private Bathroom Room
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 King-size bed
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Private bathroom
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Essential information about Guesthouse Galtafell
| 💵 Lowest room price | 129 £ |
| 📏 Distance to centre | 800 m |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 1.8 km |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Reykjavik, RKV |
Location
Laufasvegur 46,
Reykjavik,
Iceland,
101
,Capital Region
Address
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Laufasvegur 46,
Reykjavik,
Iceland,
101
,Capital Region
Map view
Laufasvegur 46,
Reykjavik,
Iceland,
101
,Capital Region
- City landmarks
- Nearby
- Restaurants
Event hall
Harpa Reykjavik Concert Hall and Conference Centre
1.2
km
Public Building
Rathhus
720 m
Museum
National Museum of Iceland
690 m
Museum
The Settlement Exhibition
860 m
Landmark
Perlan
2.0
km
Market
Kolaportith
1.0
km
Art object
The Sun Voyager
1.2
km
Museum
Icelandic Phallological Museum
1.3
km
Landmark
Nordic House
780 m
Museum
Saga Museum
1.7
km
Mall
Laugavegur
840 m
Landmark
Volcano House
1.2
km
Theatre
National Theatre of Iceland
1.2
km
Museum
Reykjavik Museum of Photography
1.1
km
Marina
Old Harbour
860 m
Museum
The Reykjavik Maritime Museum of Vikin
1.8
km
Church
Hallgrimskirkja
580 m
Museum
Einar Jonsson Sculpture garden and museum
490 m
Park
Parc Hljomskalagardur
330 m
Tjörnin 101
Lake Tjornin
560 m
Gallery
National Gallery of Iceland
260 m
Restaurant
Serrano
470 m
Restaurant
Cafe Babalu
580 m
Restaurant
Noodle
570 m
Restaurant
Icelandic Street Food
620 m
Restaurant
Reykjavik Street Dog
580 m
Restaurant
Tacoson
560 m
Restaurant
Baejarins Beztu Pylsur
890 m
Restaurant
Voffluvagninn
610 m
Reviews of Guesthouse Galtafell
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FAQ about Guesthouse Galtafell
How far is Guesthouse Galtafell hotel from the city centre?
Guesthouse Galtafell hotel is located in a shopping district.
What interesting sites can I visit not far from the 3-star Guesthouse Galtafell?
Guests of the 3-star Guesthouse Galtafell can visit Þrir frakkar (within walking distance of the accommodation), or Hallgrimskirkja placed 7 minutes' walk away.
Does the guest house provide an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle is one of the services offered by the guest house. Please inform the hotel staff about your estimated arrival time.
Is there a parking at Guesthouse Galtafell?
Yes, Guesthouse Galtafell features a car park nearby.
What are our dining options during the stay at the Guesthouse Galtafell hotel?
The Guesthouse Galtafell hotel does not have on-site dining options, but there is a variety of restaurants just outside the property - visit restaurant Booztbar for the taste of healthy cuisine (600 m from the property) or Cafe Loki, popular for its Scandinavian dishes (only 6 minutes' stroll away).
What time is check-in and check-out at the 3-star Guesthouse Galtafell hotel?
Guests of the 3-star Guesthouse Galtafell hotel can check in from 15:00 to 23:59 and check out from 11:00.
How much does it cost to stay at the guest house?
The price for a room in the guest house starts at $212.
What payment methods are available in Guesthouse Galtafell hotel?
At Guesthouse Galtafell hotel, you can pay using сash, Visa, and Mastercard.
What room types are available at Guesthouse Galtafell?
One-Bedroom Apartment, Twin Room, and Studio are among the room types available at Guesthouse Galtafell.
Which amenities are included in the rooms at Guesthouse Galtafell hotel?
All suites at Guesthouse Galtafell hotel boast soundproof windows and a writing table as well as private bathrooms furnished with a hairdryer and towels.
Is the staff at Guesthouse Galtafell hotel multilingual?
Yes, the staff of Guesthouse Galtafell hotel speaks Danish, Icelandic, Dutch, and English.