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# Guesthouse Galtafell

Travelers discover Reykjavik's authentic charm from this welcoming base, where helpful staff point to hidden gems and the harbor sits within easy walking distance.

![Double Room, Shared Bathroom](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3790000/3789500/3789458/a4885c6d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit)

![Apartment, 1 Bedroom](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3790000/3789500/3789458/56fe7a59.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit)

![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3790000/3789500/3789458/91b8328a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit)

![Property entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3790000/3789500/3789458/9552b733.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit)

![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3790000/3789500/3789458/29696634.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit)

-   Overview
-   Rooms
-   Location
-   Policies

Guesthouse Galtafell creates a homey atmosphere near Reykjavik Harbour. Guests appreciate the garden setting, reliable in-room WiFi, and exceptionally helpful staff who enhance the experience. The walkable location makes exploring the city particularly convenient.

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9.2

Wonderful

## Popular amenities

-   Housekeeping
    
-   Free WiFi
    

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3+ beds

Showing 4 of 4 rooms

![Apartment, 1 Bedroom | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3790000/3789500/3789458/75f76e3e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium)

### Apartment, 1 Bedroom

9.8

Exceptional

16 reviews

### Highlights

Separate sitting area

Soundproofed

Heating

Free cribs/infant beds

Kitchen

Refrigerator

Flat-screen TV

Separate bedroom

-   538 sq ft
    
-   1 bedroom
    
-   Sleeps 4
    
-   4 Twin Beds
    

![Studio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3790000/3789500/3789458/d7277923.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium)

### Studio

10.0

Exceptional

4 reviews

### Highlights

Separate sitting area

Soundproofed

Heating

Free cribs/infant beds

Kitchen

Refrigerator

Flat-screen TV

Separate bedroom

-   377 sq ft
    
-   1 bedroom
    
-   Sleeps 3
    
-   1 Double Bed
    

![Double Room, Private Bathroom](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3790000/3789500/3789458/a2c0543e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium)

### Double Room, Private Bathroom

10.0

Exceptional

11 reviews

### Highlights

Soundproofed

Heating

Free cribs/infant beds

Refrigerator

Flat-screen TV

Private bathroom

Hair dryer

Shower/tub combination

-   269 sq ft
    
-   Sleeps 3
    
-   1 Double Bed
    

![Double Room, Shared Bathroom](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3790000/3789500/3789458/a62acce5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium)

### Double Room, Shared Bathroom

### Highlights

Soundproofed

Heating

Free cribs/infant beds

Refrigerator

Flat-screen TV

Shower/tub combination

Hair dryer

Electric kettle

-   237 sq ft
    
-   Sleeps 3
    
-   1 Double Bed
    

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## About the area

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Laufasvegur 46, Reykjavik, 101

#### What's nearby

-   Hallgrimskirkja - 7 min walk - 0.7 km
    
-   Laugavegur - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
    
-   Reykjavik City Hall - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
    
-   Reykjavik Harbour - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
    
-   Harpa - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
    

#### Getting around

-   Reykjavik–Keflavik Intl. Airport (KEF) - 43 min drive
    

#### Restaurants

-   ‪Café Loki - ‬6 min walk
    
-   ‪Iðnó - ‬7 min walk
    
-   ‪Café Babalú - ‬7 min walk
    
-   ‪Víkinga Pylsur - ‬7 min walk
    
-   ‪Sjávargrillið - ‬7 min walk
    

## About this property

### Guesthouse Galtafell

Guesthouse near Reykjavik Harbour

Close to Hallgrimskirkja and Harpa, Guesthouse Galtafell provides an airport shuttle, a garden, and more. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

You'll also find perks like:

-   A roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), smoke-free premises, and concierge services
-   Tour/ticket assistance, luggage storage, and a front-desk safe
-   Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff and walkable location

Room features

All guestrooms at Guesthouse Galtafell have amenities such as free WiFi, safes, and sound-insulated walls.

Extra amenities include:

-   Refrigerators and irons/ironing boards
-   Flat-screen TVs with satellite channels
-   Free infant beds, electric kettles, and heating

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## Property amenities

### Internet

-   Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
    
-   Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
    

### Parking and transportation

-   No onsite parking available
    
-   24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle at scheduled times and on request for a surcharge
    

### Family friendly

-   In-room crib
    
-   In-room refrigerator
    
-   Soundproofed rooms
    

### Conveniences

-   Luggage storage
    
-   Safe at front desk
    

### Guest services

-   Concierge services
    
-   Housekeeping (daily)
    
-   Tour and ticket assistance
    

### Outdoors

-   Garden
    

### Accessibility

-   If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
    
-   Handrails in stairways
    
-   Upper floors accessible by stairs only
    
-   Well-lit path to entrance
    

### More

-   Built in 1916
    
-   Smoking not allowed
    

## Room amenities

### Bedroom

-   Bedsheets provided
    
-   Free crib
    

### Bathroom

-   Hair dryer
    
-   Towels provided
    

### Entertainment

-   Flat-screen TV with satellite channels
    

### Food and drink

-   Coffee/tea maker
    
-   Electric kettle
    
-   Refrigerator
    

### More

-   Desk
    
-   Heating
    
-   Iron/ironing board on request
    
-   Safe
    
-   Soundproofed rooms
    

## Policies

### Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime

Contactless check-in available

### Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Contactless check-out available

### 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

### Access methods

Key retrieval, private entrance

### Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

### Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Rollaway/extra beds are not available

Free cribs are available on request at the property

### Property payment types

## Important information

### Optional extras

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

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

### You need to know

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 carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards

### We should mention

This property does not have elevators

### Property is also known as

Galtafell

Galtafell Guesthouse

Guesthouse Galtafell

Guesthouse Galtafell House

Guesthouse Galtafell House Reykjavik

Guesthouse Galtafell Reykjavik

Galtafell Reykjavik

Guesthouse Galtafell Reykjavik

Guesthouse Galtafell Guesthouse

Guesthouse Galtafell Guesthouse Reykjavik

## Frequently asked questions

### Is Guesthouse Galtafell pet-friendly?

> No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

### How much does it cost to stay at Guesthouse Galtafell?

> As of Oct 4, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Guesthouse Galtafell on Oct 28, 2025 start from CA $235.05, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.ca/Reykjavik-Hotels-Guesthouse-Galtafell.h3789458.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices.

### How much is parking at Guesthouse Galtafell?

> This property doesn't offer parking.

### What time is check-in at Guesthouse Galtafell?

> Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

### What time is check-out at Guesthouse Galtafell?

> Check-out is at 11 AM.

### Does Guesthouse Galtafell provide a shuttle to the airport?

> Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of ISK 4599 per person applies.

### Where is Guesthouse Galtafell located?

> Located in Downtown Reykjavik, this guesthouse is within a 10-minute walk of Asgrimur Jonsson Collection, Hallgrimskirkja, and Laugavegur. Reykjavik City Hall and Harpa are also within 15 minutes.

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