Hotel Eyja

Hotels
9.2 (2419 reviews)
Brautarholt 10-14 , Reykjavík , is

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Free
Children allowed

Facilities

Offsite parking discounted rates available
Fitness facilities (surcharge)
Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Restaurant
Lift / Elevator
Luggage storage
Express check-in/check-out
Safety deposit box
Fax/photocopying
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Friendly staff
Great location
Cons:
Expensive breakfast
Small room may not suit everyone

Categories

Cleanliness
9.51
Cleanliness was outstanding, as stated in the reviews.
Service
9.98
Staff were friendly, helpful and exceptionally responsive.
Location
9.52
Great location close to downtown with free parking.
Room Quality
8.97
Rooms are cozy and well-decorated, though some rooms are on the smaller side.
Amenities
8.5
Hotel offered good amenities but lacked a breakfast-inclusive option.
Value for Money
8.96
Good value considering the overall experience and location.
Food and Beverage
8.51
Breakfast was expensive and limited food options were available.
Overall Experience
9.68
Guests enjoyed a lovely stay and would return.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-10 03:36

Property Description

Central Location and Stunning Views
Situated near Hlemmur Square and Laugavegur, Eyja Guldsmeden Hotel offers a picturesque view of Reykjavík and Esja Mountain.

Luxurious Balinese-Style Rooms
Indulge in elegant rooms featuring Balinese-style decor, 4-poster beds, and modern amenities like flat-screen TVs and organic toiletries. Select rooms even boast scenic views of the sea, mountains, or city.

Organic Dining and Wellness Facilities
Savor local and organic cuisine at the on-site restaurant, unwind at the bar, stay fit at the fitness center, or explore the city with bicycle hire services.

Book now to experience the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and convenience at Eyja Guldsmeden Hotel.

Important information:

When booking 5 or more rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

As of January 1st 2024, city tax on hotel accommodations is 600 ISK + 11% VAT per room per night and is collected at check-in.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
A deposit may be required at the property.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Airport code: KEF

Property Policies

  • Parking

    Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

  • Internet

    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

  • Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    Children up to and including 3 years old stay for € 45 per person per stay when using an available cot.
    Children from 3 years old to 11 years old stay for € 30 per person per night when using an available extra bed.
    People 12 years old and over stay for € 45 per person per night when using an available extra bed.
    Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.
    Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

Location

Guest Reviews

9.2
Based on 2419 reviews
Cleanliness: 9.51
Service: 9.98
Location: 9.52
Room Quality: 8.97
Amenities: 8.5
Value for Money: 8.96
Food and Beverage: 8.51
Overall Experience: 9.68
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Sarah • extended_group • gb
8
2026-06-13 • via Nuitee
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Birgit • solo_traveller • de
8
Pros:

Freundliches Personal und ein schönes Zimmer

2026-06-13 • via Nuitee
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Martin • solo_traveller • gb
9
2026-06-13 • via Nuitee
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DOMINIQUE • solo_traveller • fr
9
Pros:

Très bon accueil, situation parfaite

2026-06-12 • via Nuitee
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Marco • couple • ch
8
2026-06-12 • via Nuitee
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Moritz • couple • de
10
2026-06-12 • via Nuitee
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Lucile • couple • fr
9
Un bel établissement
Pros:

Bien placé
Joliment décoré

2026-06-11 • via Nuitee
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BENOIT • couple • ch
9
2026-06-11 • via Nuitee
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PAWEŁ • extended_group • pl
9
2026-06-10 • via Nuitee
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Polson • solo_traveller • us
9
Great place to stay
Pros:

Friendly staff, cute hotel, comfy bed.

2026-06-09 • via Nuitee
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BENOIT • couple • ch
8
2026-06-08 • via Nuitee
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Jennifer • couple • us
10
Pros:

Comfy beds and great shower.

2026-06-08 • via Nuitee
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Suzanne • extended_group • us
9
Pros:

Lovely property and great location. Our room was adorable.

Cons:

Breakfast was pricey.

2026-06-08 • via Nuitee
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Kate • couple • ca
10
Excellent location, comfortable rooms
Pros:

The bed was incredibly comfortable. The staff were friendly and helpful. Loved the decor and the vibe of the lounge and the rooms. The location was great. Quiet area with free parking in front of the hotel and only a short walk to shops and restaurants. Would definitely stay here again.

2026-06-08 • via Nuitee
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Mike • couple • gb
10
Lovely hotel
Pros:

Good location, free parking, next to Bingo so able to keep costs down by buying breakfast and snacks from there

Cons:

Needs a fridge in the room

2026-06-07 • via Nuitee
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Nathan • solo_traveller • us
10
Pros:

Everything

Cons:

The parking, lack thereof.

2026-06-07 • via Nuitee
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Yu • couple • nl
10
2026-06-06 • via Nuitee
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Daniel • couple • ie
9
Good value, great location
Pros:

Location

2026-06-06 • via Nuitee
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Hasan H. • solo_traveller • tr
5
Pros:

It has a parking area. For guests with cars, this is a plus.

Cons:

The building and the furniture were very old not didnt provide a comfortable stay.

2026-06-05 • via Nuitee
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Santina • couple • us
9
Pros:

The room was very nice with really comfortable beds. The hotel provides really nice toiletries. Tea and coffee available in the lobby was great. Staff helpful and friendly. Favorite hotel on the trip. Easy parking.

Cons:

Little bit of a walk to main attractions but not too bad.

2026-06-05 • via Nuitee