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Double Room, Private Bathroom

Bed Count 1 Full Bed Maximum Occupancy 3 Max
€111* Per night/room 16 May - 17 May

Apartment, 1 Bedroom

Bed Count 4 Twin Beds Maximum Occupancy 4 Max

Double Room, Shared Bathroom

Bed Count 1 Full Bed Maximum Occupancy 3 Max

Studio

Bed Count 1 Full Bed Maximum Occupancy 3 Max

Hotel Description

Our customers tell us they can't get enough of Guesthouse Galtafell's great location. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from Hallgrimskirkja. Features include free WiFi in public areas, plus a round-trip airport shuttle (surcharge) and concierge services.

  • Free WiFi
  • Services include a concierge, tour or ticket assistance and luggage storage
  • Within a 10-minute walk of Hallgrimskirkja and Laugavegur
  • Airport shuttle service available for a fee

Guesthouse Galtafell ratings based on 6 Verified Reviews

Review Summary
4.0 out of 5 4.0 out of 5.0
Room cleanliness 4.5 out of 5.0
Service & staff 4.5 out of 5.0
Room comfort 5.0 out of 5.0
Hotel condition 4.0 out of 5.0

Guest reviews for Guesthouse Galtafell

Everyone (5) Couples (1)
2 out of 5

Posted by on 6 Dec 2020

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4 out of 5
Majoitus oli siisti, kompakti ja turvallisella alueella aivan keskustan kupeessa. Kaikki oli kävelyetäisyyden päässä! Henkilökuntakin oli todella ystävällistä ja avuliasta. Ainoa "huono" puoli oli, että huoneeseen kuului ulkoa todella helposti äänet ja huoneen lämmitys temppuili.

Posted by on 25 Oct 2022

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5 out of 5
Location was perfect. Comfy and clean room. Check in was easy even tho we were there in the middle of the night. Good price.

Posted by , from Tampere on 25 Sep 2020

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4 out of 5
Über 100 Jahre altes Haus, sehr grosses, helles Zimmer.

Posted by on 16 Aug 2020

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4 out of 5
nice guesthouse very close to the city center. Very good for one to two nights for a longer stay the room would be a bit to tiny.

Posted by on 6 Aug 2017

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5 out of 5
Super nettes Guesthouse, sehr freundliche Besitzer und hübsche Zimmer!

Posted by , from Frankfurt on 10 Mar 2017

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About the Guesthouse Galtafell

Location Laufasvegur 46, Reykjavik, 101

Property Features

As a guest of Guesthouse Galtafell, you'll find tour/ticket assistance, a garden, and concierge services. Public spaces have free WiFi. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is available for a fee. This 3-star Reykjavik guest house is smoke free.

  • 8 guestrooms or units
  • Built in 1916
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Garden
  • No smoking on site

Family Friendly Amenities

  • Family property
  • Free WiFi
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Refrigerator
  • Free cots/infant beds

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi , Internet access - wireless

Transport

  • Property shuttles: Airport shuttle

Room Amenities

Guesthouse Galtafell offers 8 accommodations with a safe and a hairdryer. Flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels. This Reykjavik guest house provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Fridges and coffee/tea makers are provided. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and an iron/ironing board can be requested. Cots/infant beds (complimentary) are also available.

  • Flat-screen television
  • Satellite channels
  • Fridge
  • Coffee maker
  • Cots (free)
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Hairdryer
  • Safe
  • Iron and ironing board available
  • Desk
  • Sound-insulated rooms
  • Heating

Accessibility

If you have any requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.

  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Handrails in stairways

Hotel Policies

Check-in

  • Check-in time ends at anytime
  • Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

Special check-in instructions:

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply). To arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 72 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation. There is no front desk at this property. Guests can access their accommodation through a private entrance.

Guesthouse Galtafell offers transfers from the airport (fees may apply). Please contact the property on the number on the booking confirmation 72 hours prior to arrival with your arrival details. This property does not have a front desk. Guests will receive key retrieval information.

Check-out

  • Check-out by 11 AM

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Free cots (infant beds)!

Pet Policy

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Policies

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

This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash

Cashless transactions are available

Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, a first aid kit and window guards

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.

A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.

Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. No on-site parking is available. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, Union Pay, Carte Blanche, Eurocard, debit cards and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit and window guards in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

  • Staff temperature checks are not conducted regularly
  • Temperature checks are not available to guests
  • Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F
  • Commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant
  • Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures
  • Contactless check-out is available
  • Security system
  • No front desk
  • Property does not follow sanitisation practices of any association
  • Private entrance
  • Carbon monoxide detector
  • Smoke detector
  • Service animals are allowed
  • Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
  • UnionPay
  • Property does not offer on-site COVID-19 testing
  • Property does not require health documentation at check-in
  • Guest accommodation is not sealed after cleaning
  • Electrostatic spray is not used for disinfection
  • Cashless transactions are available
  • Masks are not compulsory at the property
  • Contactless food service / room service is not available
  • Reservation is not required for facilities on-site
  • Property is cleaned with disinfectant
  • Staff wears personal protective equipment
  • Mobile key entry is not available
  • Protective clothing is not available to guests
  • Food service has not been amended for enhanced safety
  • No shield between guests and staff in main contact areas
  • Guests are provided with free hand sanitiser
  • Social distancing measures are not in place
  • Contactless check-in is available
  • No rollaway/extra beds available
  • No lifts
  • Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures
  • Individually-wrapped food options are not available
  • Debit cards
  • No gap period between guest stays

Fees

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Airport shuttle fee: ISK 4599 per person (one-way)
  • Airport shuttle fee per child: ISK 2300 (one-way), (from 12 to 15 years old)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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