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Hotel Overview

Freyjugata 39, Reykjavik, Iceland, 0101
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Steps from Hallgrimskirkja
Perfect
9.2
9.5
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5.0
4.9
/5

Location

Freyja Guesthouse & Suites is located next to Hallgrímskirkja, the tallest church in Reykjavik. The hotel is just a minute away from Bus Stop 8, providing quick access to various tours and activities in Iceland. The property is also a short walk from the local shopping street, Skólavörðustígur.

Dining

Breakfast options are available through Reykjavík Roasters, offering fresh meals to start the day. For those departing early, a takeaway breakfast bag can be arranged. The shared full-size kitchen allows guests to prepare their own meals as they wish.

Rooms

The guesthouse offers a selection of accommodations, including Deluxe Double/Twin rooms, Deluxe Family Studios, and Deluxe Single rooms. Each room includes super comfy beds, ensuring a restful night's sleep. Family Studios come with a kitchenette, living area, and options for sleeping arrangements.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Family accommodations include Deluxe Family Studios designed to comfortably sleep four. The lounge area in Family Studios is equipped with a sofa bed, allowing for flexible sleeping arrangements. The guesthouse provides a welcoming environment for families wanting to explore Reykjavik together.

Service

Check-in is available from 2 PM to 6 PM, with self-service options provided for late arrivals. The family-run atmosphere ensures personal service and assistance throughout the stay. Guests can also enjoy a cozy lounge area for socializing or relaxing.

Highlights

Location: Next to Hallgrímskirkja and Bus Stop 8

Dining: Breakfast options from Reykjavík Roasters

Rooms: Deluxe Family Studios and Twin accommodations

Family-Friendly: Accommodations for families of four

Must-do experiences

  • Indulge in Reykjavik's famous hot dog at Bæjarins Beztu Pylsur.
  • Explore the quirky artworks at the Einar Jónsson Sculpture Museum.
  • Visit Kex Hostel for live music and a unique food market vibe.
  • Take a stroll through the colorful streets of Þingholt district.
  • Enjoy geothermal bathing at the cozy Nauthólsvík Beach's hot pots.
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Our listed hotels offer a variety of room types—double rooms, family suites, or deluxe options—all with features like breakfast, flexible cancellation policies, and exclusive deals.
Family Garden Suite
4 persons
475 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Loft Suite
2 persons
715 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Superior Suite
2 persons
1080 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Residential Suite
2 persons
1080 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
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Amenities

Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Hotel Location

Freyjugata 39, Reykjavik, Iceland, 0101
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Freyjugata 39, Reykjavik, Iceland, 0101
Nearby
Church
Hallgrimskirkja
500 ft
Museum
Einar Jonsson Sculpture garden and museum
500 ft
Eiriksgata
The Statue of Leif Eiriksson
500 ft
Museum
Asgrimur Jonsson Collection
500 ft
Restaurants
Cafe Loki
800 ft
Lokastigur 28 101 Reykjavík
3 Frakkar
1300 ft
Baldursgata 14
Reykjavik Roasters
1400 ft
Karastigur corner of Frakkastigur
Salka Valka
1500 ft
Skolavoerdustigur 23
Snaps Bistro Bar
1500 ft
Thorsgata 1
Roadhouse
2500 ft
Snorrabraut 56
Old Iceland Restaurant
2300 ft
Laugavegur 72
Rossopomodoro
1900 ft
Laugavegur 40a
Cafe Gardurinn
1900 ft
Klapparstigur 37
Explore Reykjavik
Experience Reykjavik
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hallgrimskirkja
Hallgrimskirkja
2 minutes' walk
Iconic church known for its unique architecture and panoramic views from the tower.
Icelandic Phallological Museum
Icelandic Phallological Museum
9 minutes' walk
A quirky museum showcasing a vast collection related to the animal kingdom.
National Museum of Iceland
National Museum of Iceland
17 minutes' walk
National treasure housing artifacts detailing Iceland's fascinating history.
Harpa Concert Hall and Conference Centre
Harpa Concert Hall and Conference Centre
16 minutes' walk
Architectural marvel offering concerts and cultural events throughout the year.
Sundhollin Public Baths
Sundhollin Public Baths
9 minutes' walk
Relax in geothermal swimming pools, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploring.
Thorsmork Hiking Area
8-minute drive
Thrilling hiking trails amidst stunning landscapes, perfect for adventure enthusiasts.
Cafe Babalu
6 minutes' walk
Charming café known for hearty breakfasts and warm atmosphere with eclectic decor.
Reykjavik Roasters
Reykjavik Roasters
5 minutes' walk
Cozy coffee shop renowned for its artisanal brews and inviting ambiance.
Harpa Concert Hall
16 minutes' walk
Catch live performances in a stunning venue, hosting music concerts and arts events.
Kaffibarinn
15 minutes' walk
Vibrant bar with a relaxed vibe, popular for live music and a great selection of drinks.
Transportation Tips
City Centre
Reykjavik12 min  ·  3300 ft
Airports
Reykjavik (RKV)28 min  ·  1.4 mi
Reykjavik Keflavik (KEF)75 min  ·  30.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
14

Guest Reviews & Ratings

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Freyja Guesthouse & Suites enjoys a superb location, often noted for being within a short walk of Reykjavik's main shopping street and landmarks like Hallgrímskirkja church. Guests frequently appreciate the well-maintained shared bathrooms and kitchen facilities, complete with complimentary smoothies and sometimes cake. The cozy rooms and access to a lounge area provide a comfortable stay, although some guests have mentioned that the walls can be thin, making it easy to hear noise from other guests.
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Review score
Based on 373 verified reviews
9.4/10
Perfect
97%
Recommend
Location
9.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.7/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Pros
Excellent location
Friendly staff
Clean room
Spotless bathroom
Well-equipped kitchen
Cons
Shared bathrooms
No decaf capsules
Guest reviews
based on 604 reviews
9.2/10
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About Freyja Guesthouse & Suites
Can you clarify if the shared bathrooms are shared with multiple rooms?
10 March 2024
Yes, the shared bathroom is utilized by up to 4 other guests or connected bedrooms.
Is there a place to park nearby if I rent a car during my stay?
15 April 2024
Yes, there is free parking available on the street and surrounding areas.
Is it possible to leave my luggage at the guesthouse before my check-in time?
20 May 2024
Yes, luggage storage is available during reception hours from 08:00 to 18:00.
Do guests share the bathroom facilities with anyone else?
12 June 2024
Yes, the bathroom is shared with other guests if accommodations feature shared facilities.
Are late check-in arrangements available for guests arriving late at night?
22 July 2024
Yes, late check-ins can be arranged with prior notice. Instructions for access will be provided.
If I need to store my bags while exploring the city, is that an option?
30 August 2024
Yes, luggage can be securely stored between 08:00 and 18:00.
Is there a laundry service available for guests to wash their clothes during their stay?
15 September 2024
While there are no on-site washing facilities, a same-day dry cleaning service is available, and there is a laundromat within walking distance.
What time can guests check in and check out?
5 October 2024
Check-in is from 14:00 to 18:00, and checkout is by 11:30 on the day of departure.
Is breakfast available for purchase upon arrival or must it be pre-ordered?
18 November 2024
Breakfast options can be purchased on arrival, along with takeaway breakfast bags for early departures.
Can families with children comfortably stay in the accommodations?
25 December 2024
Yes, family accommodations are available, suitable for up to four guests.

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