Guesthouse Galtafell

Laufasvegur 46

4 stars · Guest score 9/10

About this hotel

Historic Building and Convenient Location Located in a charming building from 1916, Guesthouse Galtafell is a cozy retreat just a short stroll away from the bustling Laugavegur shopping street. Comfortable Accommodation Options Choose from a variety of rooms and self-catering apartments featuring wooden floors, modern amenities like a flat-screen TV, and a well-equipped kitchenette for your convenience. Exceptional Services and Nearby Attractions Enjoy complimentary WiFi and on-site parking, along with a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, and a helpful staff ready to assist you in exploring the best of Reykjavík. Don't miss out on visiting the National Museum of Iceland and the iconic Hallgrímskirkja Church, both just minutes away. Book your stay at Guesthouse Galtafell now for a memorable Reykjavík experience!

Highlights

Prime Reykjavík Location

Situated just minutes from the National Museum and Hallgrímskirkja, enjoy easy access to Reykjavík's top attractions and vibrant shopping streets.

Guest-Focused Service

Benefit from a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, and friendly staff dedicated to making your stay comfortable and memorable.

Comfort & Convenience

Choose from cozy rooms and self-catering apartments with modern amenities, including flat-screen TVs and well-equipped kitchenettes.

Facilities

Parking
Free Parking

All 41 facilities

WiFi available
Free WiFi
Non-smoking rooms
24-hour front desk
Heating
Family rooms
Garden
Luggage storage
Airport shuttle
Safety deposit box
Non-smoking throughout
Private check-in/check-out
Daily housekeeping
Airport shuttle (additional charge)
Allergy-free room
Outdoor furniture
Shuttle service
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Laundry washed per local authority guidelines
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
Cashless payment available
Fire extinguishers
First aid kit available
Contactless check-in/check-out
Invoice provided
Smoke alarms
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Guest room sealed after cleaning
Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
Key access
CCTV outside property
Process in place to check health of guests
Access to health care professionals
Face masks for guests available
24-hour security
Security alarm

Check-in & checkout

Check-in: 03:00 PM
Check-out: 11:00 AM

Rooms & rates

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Guest sentiment

Cleanliness8.5
Some reviews mention cleanliness, but there are concerns about older facilities leading to dampness.
Service9.5
Guests appreciated the proactive service and helpfulness of the staff.
Location9.5
Multiple reviews highlight the excellent location near downtown and transport links.
Room Quality8.0
Mixed reviews on room quality, with complaints about some rooms being in converted garages and outdated facilities.
Amenities8.5
Facilities were mentioned positively, with necessary amenities present, though some improvements are needed.
Value for Money9.5
Guests felt the pricing was reasonable given the location and amenities.
Food and Beverage9.5
Not explicitly mentioned, but standard quality for this hotel tier.
Overall Experience9.0
Overall, guests had a very positive experience despite a few drawbacks.