Downtown Guesthouse Reykjavik
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Downtown Guesthouse Reykjavik Review
Featuring views of the canal, Downtown Guesthouse Reykjavik is located at a 550-metre distance from Laekjartorg Public Square. Boasting a location relatively close to Harpa Concert Hall and Conference Centre, the guest house offers 19 rooms together with a lounge bar onsite.
This Reykjavik hotel is set right off the seafood restaurant Messinn.
The accommodation puts you in the heart of Reykjavik, within 1 km of the Lutheran Hallgrimskirkja Parish Church. Parking is a stroll from this 2-star hotel, while the modest Parliament House is merely a 7-minute stroll away.
Options for cultural tourism include National Museum of Iceland, set about 1.1 km away.
The rooms are equipped with coffee and tea making facilities, along with high-speed internet for guests' comfort. They also have a microwave oven, an electric kettle, and a refrigerator. The shared bathrooms include a bathtub and a shower, and comforts such as hairdryers and towels.
The bus stop MR is located at the distance of opposite Downtown Guesthouse Reykjavik.
Impressions
Positives and negatives
- Convenient small hotel with an excellent central setting.
- Located directly in the Reykjavik 101 district and next door to Laekjartorg Public Square.
- Surrounded by a lake and a harbour.
- Great-sized and huge rooms available with a shared bath and a good view.
- A nice restaurant serves Indian specialties.
- Karaoke bar offering mixed drinks.
- Rates are great.
- A few guests were disappointed with a bit small bathrooms.
- Occasional complaints about a few very busy staff members.
Key Features
- free wifi
- non-smoking rooms
- bar
- heating
- tea/coffee maker in all rooms
Rooms
Facilities
Rooms
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
Dining facilities
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area Shared kitchen Electric kettle Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Happy hour
Relax
- Live entertainment
- Leisure/ TV room
- Golf course
Activities for Kids
- Board games
- Game room
Reviews
Location
Landmarks nearby
- Rathhus 270 m (886 ft)
- National Museum of Iceland 920 m (3018 ft)
- The Settlement Exhibition 330 m (1083 ft)
- Lake Tjornin 270 m (886 ft)
- Einar Jonsson Sculpture garden and museum 810 m (2657 ft)
- Harpa Concert Hall and Conference Centre 630 m (2067 ft)
- Saga Museum 1.16 km (3806 ft)