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Central Guesthouse Reykjavik

Laufasvegur 2, Reykjavik 101, Iceland
Reykjavik, Iceland
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$102
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based on 1753 reviews
1,753 reviews

About Central Guesthouse Reykjavik

  • Guesthouse Room / Entire Guesthouse
    The comforts of home away from home
  • Freebies
    This stay includes Wi-Fi for free

Central Guesthouse Reykjavik is located in Reykjavik and is close to local attractions, such as National and University Library of Iceland and National Museum of Iceland. It is close to Reykjavik Cathedral, dining options and shops.

This 3-star guest house provides luggage storage, free Wi-Fi and laundry facilities. In fine weather, an outdoor terrace offers a nice place to relax.

The guest house's rooms are charming and provide a kitchen that is equipped with a microwave and a refrigerator. They all offer a kitchenette and tea and coffee making facilities. Those staying in the rooms also have access to a communal bathroom.

Situated in Vesturbaer, Central Guesthouse Reykjavik is just moments from popular bars and establishments. Radhus Reykjavikur and Landakotskirkja are also all within a five-minute walk.

Latest deals for Central Guesthouse Reykjavik

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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, not including taxes and fees

Amenities at Central Guesthouse Reykjavik

  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Parking
  • Laundry facilities
  • Hairdryer
  • Express check-out
  • Increased accessibility

Kitchen

  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchenware
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Toaster
  • Refrigerator
  • Shared kitchen
  • Oven
  • Microwave
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchenette

Things to do

  • Hunting
  • Horse riding
  • Eco tourism
  • Beach access
  • Bicycle rental
  • Fishing
  • Board games/puzzles

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Shared bathroom
  • Private bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Tumble dryer
  • Washing machine

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Linens
  • Free toiletries
  • Heating

Media and entertainment

  • Radio
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • TV

General

  • Family rooms
  • Seating area
  • Storage available

Parking and transportation

  • Parking
  • EV charging station

Accessibility and suitability

  • Non-smoking rooms available
  • Increased accessibility

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Garden

Dining

  • Bar/Lounge
  • Snack bar

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Cleaning products

Bedroom

  • Wardrobe or closet

Workspace

  • Desk

Services and conveniences

  • Express check-out

Reviews of Central Guesthouse Reykjavik

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Anonymous, Jun 2023

Free perking as described didn’t exist. Check in time was different that described. Questions were answered with the same statement vs. further clarification (I recognize there is a language difference, but it seemed they were stock answers).

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What can I expect from the beds at Central Guesthouse Reykjavík?

The rooms at Central Guesthouse Reykjavík offer charming and comfortable beds, providing a restful night's sleep for guests.

Is parking available at Central Guesthouse Reykjavík?

Yes, Central Guesthouse Reykjavík provides parking, including an EV charging station, ensuring convenience for guests with electric vehicles.

How is the food quality at Central Guesthouse Reykjavík?

Guests can enjoy the well-equipped kitchenettes and communal kitchen at Central Guesthouse Reykjavík, providing the opportunity to prepare meals and save on dining expenses.

What is the cleanliness like at Central Guesthouse Reykjavík?

Central Guesthouse Reykjavík ensures a clean and well-maintained environment, with spacious rooms, clean bathrooms, and spotless kitchen facilities for a comfortable stay.

What is the customer service like at Central Guesthouse Reykjavík?

Central Guesthouse Reykjavík offers a convenient and strategic location, providing easy access to main points of interest and excellent customer service, ensuring a pleasant and enjoyable stay for guests.

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They offer insights and recommendations from previous guests and hotel information to help future visitors enhance their stay at the hotel.

Opt for a Room with a View

Several guests recommended booking a room with a view, especially those facing the park or the city, for a more enjoyable stay.

Consider Noise Levels

Some guests mentioned that the guesthouse can be noisy, especially if staying on the ground floor or near communal areas, so consider this when selecting a room.

Check Communication Channels

A few guests experienced challenges with communication, including unresponsive hosts and difficulty reaching the emergency contact, so it's advisable to ensure clear communication channels before arrival.

Verify Room Facilities

Some guests were disappointed by the lack of certain facilities, such as laundry rooms, despite them being advertised, so it's recommended to verify the availability of specific amenities before arrival.

Be Mindful of Room Selection

Guests advised being cautious with room selection, as some mentioned issues with room size, humidity, and outdated bathrooms, suggesting thorough consideration before finalizing a booking.

Consider the Check-in Process

Several guests highlighted the ease of the check-in process, while others faced issues with missing keys and unstaffed reception, so it's advisable to be prepared for a self-check-in process.

Explore Nearby Dining Options

Many guests appreciated the proximity to various dining places, such as Iceland Street Food and Baka Baka, suggesting exploring these options for convenient dining during the stay.

Take Advantage of the Kitchen

Several guests found the kitchen well-equipped and convenient for preparing meals, recommending it as a way to save on dining expenses during the trip.

Be Aware of Noise from Neighbors

Some guests mentioned experiencing noise disturbances from neighboring rooms, so it's advisable to be mindful of this and consider requesting a quieter room if noise is a concern.

Enjoy the Central Location

Many guests loved the central location, highlighting its convenience for accessing bus stops, city areas, and popular attractions, making it an ideal choice for exploring Reykjavik.

Location

Laufasvegur 2, Reykjavik 101

What's nearby

  • Radhus Reykjavíkur252 yd
  • Tjornin Pond275 yd
  • The Settlement Exhibition: Reykjavík 871±2322 yd
  • Harpa0.4 mi
  • Listasafn Einars Jónssonar0.4 mi
  • National Museum of Iceland0.4 mi
  • Hallgrímskirkja0.4 mi
  • The Sun Voyager0.5 mi
  • Sögusafnið0.6 mi
  • PADI 5 Star Dive Center0.8 mi
  • Perlan1.3 mi
  • Ásmundarsafn1.6 mi

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 1:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:30 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about Central Guesthouse Reykjavik

Low season

July

High season

January

Average price (weeknight)

$130

Average price (weekend night)

$145
Cheapest month to stay with an average 16% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 34% rise in price.
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When to book a room at Central Guesthouse Reykjavik

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Top tips for your stay at Central Guesthouse Reykjavik

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Central Guesthouse Reykjavik, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in July and March.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Central Guesthouse Reykjavik, plan to stay on a Monday or Friday. The most expensive day is usually Thursday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Central Guesthouse Reykjavik was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $122, while the most expensive was $122.
  • How long should you stay at Central Guesthouse Reykjavik? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 2 days.

FAQs when booking at Central Guesthouse Reykjavik

  • Where is Central Guesthouse Reykjavik located?

    Central Guesthouse Reykjavik is located at Laufasvegur 2 in Miðborg, 0.2 miles from the center of Reykjavik. Radhus Reykjavíkur is the closest landmark to Central Guesthouse Reykjavik.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Central Guesthouse Reykjavik?

    Check-in time is 1:00 PM and check-out time is 11:30 AM at Central Guesthouse Reykjavik.

  • Does Central Guesthouse Reykjavik offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Central Guesthouse Reykjavik offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Central Guesthouse Reykjavik from the airport?

    Central Guesthouse Reykjavik is 1.2 miles from Reykjavik Domestic.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Central Guesthouse Reykjavik hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Central Guesthouse Reykjavik in Reykjavik and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Central Guesthouse Reykjavik and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Central Guesthouse Reykjavik.

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Good to know

Value for money

7.0

Distance to city center

0.2 mi

Nearest Airport

Reykjavik Domestic

Distance to airport

1.1 mi