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Hotel Leifur Eiriksson

3.0 star property
Hotel with bar/lounge, near Reykjavik Harbour

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In the heart of Reykjavik, Hotel Leifur Eiriksson offers a warm welcome with its charming bar and helpful multilingual staff. Guests rave about the central location and delicious breakfast, while in-room WiFi keeps you connected.
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Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Non-smoking

Main amenities (10)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Breakfast available
  • Bar/lounge
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Front-desk safe
  • Multilingual staff
  • Concierge services
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour/ticket assistance

Feel at home (4)

  • Private bathroom
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Flat-panel TV
The current price is CNY992
CNY1,146 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 22 - Apr 23

Room options

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Single Room | Hypo-allergenic bedding, blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets

Single Room

7.8 out of 10
Good
(25 reviews)
  • 10 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Double or Twin Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(41 reviews)
  • 15 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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Standard Twin Room | Hypo-allergenic bedding, blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Twin Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 12 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Panoramic room with church view | Hypo-allergenic bedding, blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets

Panoramic room with church view

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(23 reviews)
  • 15 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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Economy Double Room | Hypo-allergenic bedding, blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets

Economy Double Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(12 reviews)
  • 8 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
Skolavordustigur 45, Reykjavik, 101

What's nearby

  • Hallgrimskirkja - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Laugavegur - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Reykjavik Pond - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Harpa - 11 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Reykjavik City Hall - 12 min walk - 1.0 km

Getting around

  • Reykjavik Domestic Airport (RKV) - 3 min drive
  • Reykjavik–Keflavik Intl. Airport (KEF) - 43 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Bakarí Sandholt - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Café Loki - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Dillon Whiskey Bar - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Te & Kaffi - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Svarta Kaffið - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Hotel Leifur Eiriksson

When you stay at Hotel Leifur Eiriksson, you'll be within a 15-minute walk of Laugavegur and Harpa. You can unwind with a drink at the bar/lounge, and buffet breakfast is available daily. Also, Reykjavik Harbour and University of Iceland are just a 5-minute drive away. Fellow travelers say great things about the helpful staff and breakfast.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 47 rooms
    • Arranged over 4 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 11:00 AM
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Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Pets

    • No pets or service animals allowed
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
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Parking

    • Offsite parking within 164 ft (ISK 2500 per day)
    • Street parking available
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge) each morning 7:00 AM–9:30 AM
  • Bar/lounge
  • Coffee/tea in a common area

What to do

  • Boat tours nearby
  • Hot springs nearby
  • Whale-watching nearby

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff

Facilities

  • 2 buildings/towers
  • Built in 1970
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk

Accessibility

  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • Flat-screen television
  • Satellite TV channels

Home comfort

  • Heating

Sleep well

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower only
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Free WiFi

More

  • Daily housekeeping

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Buffet breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately ISK 2500 per person

Children & extra beds

  • Rollaway beds are available for ISK 7500.0 per night

Parking

  • Parking is available nearby and costs ISK 2500 per day (164 ft away)

Policies

This property does not have elevators.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit on site.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.
Guests who may encounter issues with stairs should contact this property in advance. Elevators are not available.

Also known as

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Hotel Leifur
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Hotel Leifur Eiriksson Reykjavik
Leifur
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Leifur Eiriksson Reykjavík
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Frequently asked questions

Does Hotel Leifur Eiriksson offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Hotel Leifur Eiriksson does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at Hotel Leifur Eiriksson?

Sorry, pets and service animals aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at Hotel Leifur Eiriksson?

No, unfortunately, but there's street parking available.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Leifur Eiriksson?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

What is there to do at Hotel Leifur Eiriksson and nearby?

Have fun during the warmer months with activities nearby such as boat tours. Additional recreation nearby includes hot springs.

What's the area around Hotel Leifur Eiriksson like?

Hotel Leifur Eiriksson is in Downtown Reykjavik, a short 3-minute drive from Reykjavik Domestic Airport (RKV) and 18 minutes' walk from Reykjavik Harbour. Travelers say the local area is good for shopping and very central.

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Reviews

Hotel Leifur Eiriksson Reviews

8.4

Very Good

8.8

Cleanliness

9.6

Location

9.2

Staff & service

8.0

Property conditions & facilities

Guest review summary

What guests liked

  • Breakfast was excellent with a large and healthy selection of items and a great value. (48 reviews)
  • The property offers a convenient location with many great restaurants nearby and a nice dining area. (8 reviews)
  • Free parking is conveniently located across the street from the property. (8 reviews)
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Reviews

Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Great hotel in a central location, close to everything Reykjavik has to offer
James, 2-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Great room in an excellent location! Very walkable and the staff was super friendly.
Dawn, 2-night trip
Verified

8/10 Very good

Clean room, lovely staff and a great city centre spot with perfect views of the church. Room was a little on the small side but we were only there one night so it did the job
Stephanie, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Fantastic location right by Hallgrímskirkja—super easy to walk everywhere downtown. The staff were really friendly, the room was clean, and the beds were comfortable. Breakfast was a great start to the day. Would happily stay again
Jorge Filipe, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Very friendly, helpful staff and a fantastic location in the heart of downtown
Laurie, 2-night trip
Verified

8/10 Very good

Great stay convenient to all near all want we want yo go
Gemma, 2-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Accomodating staff, clean rooms, and convenient location
Jennifer, 4-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Great location
Jimena, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Staff at the reception,clean room,nice breakfast,central location of the hotel. Very warm room too.
Andreas, 6-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

The room was very clean and the location is top-notch.
Sitara, 3-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Cute place.
Phani, 2-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Hotel was very clean. Staff were so friendly and helpful. Great location. Rooms were warm and clean also
Richard, 6-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Excellent location. Great ambiance. Solid Breakfast.
Adam, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Amazing kind of roof room, very cosy and warm; sulfur water heals you right away; very tasty breakfast with Icelandic products so yummy yummy! Loved my short stay!
Nataliia, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Nice hotel
Kristjan, 1-night trip
Verified

6/10 Good

Room was clean...small room. Nice view of church. Limited TV channels = 4?? Good walking distance to downtown. No elevator so carrying luggage up narrow stairs not great. Hot water has bad sulfur smell whicunuunderstand
lamar, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

The location is great. There's a free parking lot across the road, it's right at the edge of the downtown with lots to see. We had a room looking out to the church. Staff were great and the breakfast was good as expected.
mark, 3-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Convenient, friendly, great local food.
Suzanne, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Excellent location and staff!
Ashley, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Finding free parking close by during the day can be a bit tricky but the staff, breakfast, and room were all great
Jonathan, 4-night trip
Verified

6/10 Good

Nice hotel. Howver, very small room and even smaller shower space. Limited breakfast options Overall, a really nice hotel, very clean in a great location.
Craig, 2-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

The staff was super nice and the front desk workers are very friendly. This is a great place to stay especially if you plan on seeing as much as possible in Reykjavik!
Christopher, 4-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Nice hotel in town

Nice room and nice location.
Morten, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Great place!!!
Maria, 2-night trip
Verified

8/10 Very good

Excellent stafff and excellent location.
Dorothy, 3-night trip