Old Town Reykjavik

Stay at Old Town Reykjavik and enjoy a central city base near Tjornin Pond and Harpa Concert Hall, with easy access to museums, cafes, and historic streets. This affordable guesthouse in Iceland is ideal for families, couples, small groups, and individuals who want to explore top cultural attractions on foot and return to a comfortable base in the city.

Location & Nearby

Old Town Reykjavik is located in the historic center of Reykjavik City, placing you in one of the most walkable areas of the capital. You stay in a quiet neighborhood where colorful houses, small galleries, and local streets give you a real sense of the city’s character.

From the guesthouse, you can explore on foot and spend more time experiencing the city instead of planning transportation.

Step outside and you’ll find restaurants, cafes, and bakeries within a short walk, so it's easy to grab breakfast, coffee, or dinner nearby. For longer stays, you’ll find grocery stores and shops convenient.

The Reykjavik Old Harbor area is also close by, offering seafood restaurants and tour departures for whale watching and boat excursions.

Art lovers will appreciate how close the National Museum of Iceland and the Reykjavik Art Museum are, both less than a 10-minute walk away. Tjornin Pond also sits nearby, just a short stroll from Old Town Reykjavik, where locals often walk along the water and watch the birds.

Several of Reykjavik’s well-known landmarks are also easy to reach. Hallgrimskirkja Church and Harpa Concert Hall and Conference Center are both within 1.1 miles (1.8 km) of the property. Laugavegur Shopping Street, about 1.2 miles (2 km) away, is the city’s main hub for boutiques, design stores, and Icelandic brands.

Facilities & Amenities

Old Town Reykjavik offers a variety of practical room types to suit different travel styles, including twin, triple, quadruple, single, double, and family rooms. The range of options makes it easy to find a room that fits your group size while staying in a central city location.

Inside your room, comfort comes first. Each room features comfortable beds, fresh linens, and reliable heating to keep things warm year-round. Some rooms include a seating area for added comfort, while others offer a sofa or sofa bed, giving families and small groups extra space and flexibility.

Bathrooms are shared, which allows the property to offer a central location at a competitive rate. The facilities include toilets, showers, and clean towels, and they are regularly maintained to ensure a tidy and functional space for guests.

Beyond the basics, thoughtful conveniences make your stay even smoother. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the guesthouse, so you can plan your day, check tour details, or stay connected with ease. Baggage storage is also available, which is helpful if you arrive early or depart later in the day.

Lastly, practical on-site services complete the experience. A tour desk can assist with organizing activities. Key access adds peace of mind, giving you everything you need for a comfortable stay in Reykjavik city center.

Why Choose Old Town Reykjavik?

Secure a room at Old Town Reykjavik and enjoy a location close to the city’s landmarks, museums, and waterfront. Spend less time getting around and more time exploring Reykjavik’s culture, history, and lively streets. Check availability now by choosing a date.