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About the Hotel

Grettisgata 2A (Front Door At Klapparstigur), Reykjavik, Iceland, 101

Close to the Old Harbour

Great

8.6

/10

Loved by guests

Central location
Cosy apartments
Well-equipped kitchen
Comfortable beds
Cute staff

"The location and facilities are fantastic, but also the modern renovation to this hotel and its studio apartments is really well done."

Emma from Iceland

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"The apartment is modern and spacious, with clean facilities and an aesthetically pleasing interior."

Dennis from United States

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"Very good located in the centre of Reykjavik."

Ronald from Netherlands

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Location

Rey Apartments is located in the heart of Reykjavik, offering easy access to major attractions such as Hallgrímskirkja and Harpa Concert Hall. The property is only a short walk from popular dining and shopping options around Laugavegur Street. Guests can also explore the beautiful landscape of Iceland using the nearby bus stops for various tours.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of rooms, including studio and one-bedroom apartments accommodating up to four guests. Each room features a fully equipped kitchen, allowing for independent meal preparation during stays. Several apartments provide stunning views of the city, enhancing the overall experience.

Dining

While Rey Apartments does not include an on-site restaurant, guests can enjoy cooking in their own kitchen or exploring nearby cafes and eateries. The property is located close to local markets, providing fresh ingredients for homemade meals. Variety is abundant with a range of international cuisines within walking distance.

Wellness

The hotel does not offer specific wellness amenities; however, many nearby spas and wellness centers cater to guests seeking relaxation and rejuvenation. Options such as massage treatments and thermal pools are available in the vicinity. Outdoor activities like hiking and geothermal swimming pools can be easily accessed.

Shopping and Entertainment

Rey Apartments is positioned near Reykjavik's vibrant shopping districts and cultural hotspots. Guests can experience local art galleries, museums, and theaters all within a short distance. The central location enhances the opportunity for cultural immersion and exploration.

Highlights

Location: central location, near popular attractions

Rooms: one-bedroom apartments with stunning views

Dining: local markets and nearby cafes

Wellness: spa services nearby and access to thermal pools

“These apartments stand out for their prime location, placing guests within easy reach of Reykjavik's vibrant attractions, from the iconic church to the lively main street. The generous kitchen space and proximity to nightlife are definite advantages, while the well-appointed, spotless bedrooms promise a cozy retreat. For travelers eager to explore the city's core, this is a practical and well-situated choice.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

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Highlights from guests

DiningNearby Treats

Bakeries are close. They serve great coffee and large breakfasts. There are options for pastries too.

Carlos from Spain

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Room FeaturesModern Comfort

The studio apartment was recently renovated. Lighting was well designed. It was relaxing and felt luxurious.

Olivia from Canada

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BathroomLush Amenities

The shower was great. The shampoo and shower gel were so good, I bought some at the airport.

Benjamin from Australia

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BedroomComfy Nights

The bed was comfortable. It was easy to rest after long days exploring the city.

Mei from China

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals

Studio

2 persons

270 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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One-Bedroom Apartment

2 persons

380 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Two-Bedroom Apartment

2 persons

670 sq. feet

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Shower

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Three-Bedroom Apartment

2 persons

1005 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Amenities & services

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General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Tours/Ticket assistance

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Parquet floor

Location

Grettisgata 2A (Front Door At Klapparstigur), Reykjavik, Iceland, 101

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Grettisgata 2A (Front Door At Klapparstigur), Reykjavik, Iceland, 101

City landmarks

Museum

The Settlement Exhibition

2600 ft

Museum

National Museum of Iceland

4200 ft

Event hall

Harpa Concert Hall and Conference Centre

2700 ft

Art object

The Sun Voyager

2300 ft

Museum

Icelandic Phallological Museum

2600 ft

Market

Kolaportith

2500 ft

Public Building

Rathhus

3400 ft

Museum

Saga Museum

5000 ft

Landmark

Lake Tjornin

2300 ft

Landmark

Volcano House

3200 ft

Landmark

Solfar Sculpture

1.3 mi

Museum

Reykjavik Museum of Photography

3000 ft

Landmark

Nordic House

4600 ft

Park

Austurvollur Square

2200 ft

Museum

The Reykjavik Maritime Museum of Vikin

5300 ft

Landmark

Perlan

1.5 mi

Museum

Aurora Reykjavik Northern Lights Center

5000 ft

Museum

Whales of Iceland

1.2 mi

Landmark

Tales from Iceland

3200 ft

Museum

National Museum

2300 ft

Landmark

Sundhollin Public Baths

2200 ft

Museum

Reykjavik Art Museum Hafnarhus

3000 ft

Public Building

The Parliament House

2200 ft

Park

Parc Hljomskalagardur

3200 ft

Nearby

Church

Hallgrimskirkja

1400 ft

Museum

Einar Jonsson Sculpture garden and museum

1400 ft

Mall

Laugavegur

700 ft

Marina

Old Harbour

1700 ft

Museum

The Icelandic Punk Museum

1300 ft

Public Building

The Culture House

1000 ft

Restaurants

Cafe Babalu

400 ft

Skolavoerdustigur 22a 101 Reykjavik

Kaffifelagid

300 ft

Skolavoerdustigur

Joe & The Juice

700 ft

10 Laugavegur

Nudluskalin

800 ft

Skolavoerdustigur 8

Block Burger

800 ft

Skolavordustigur 8 Back house

Eldur and Is

900 ft

Skolavoerdustigur 2

Explore Reykjavik

Hallgrimskirkja

5 minutes' walk

Iconic church known for its striking architecture and panoramic views of Reykjavik from the tower.

Harpa Concert Hall and Conference Centre

10 minutes' walk

A modern music and conference venue featuring stunning glass architecture and varied cultural events.

The Sun Voyager

9 minutes' walk

A beautiful sculpture symbolizing the promise of new beginnings, with a scenic waterfront view.

The Settlement Exhibition

10 minutes' walk

An archaeological museum showcasing the Viking history of Reykjavik through interactive displays.

Whale Watching Tours

7 minutes' walk

Thrilling boat trips offering sightings of various whale species. Seasonal tours depart from the Old Harbour.

Reykjavik Art Museum Kjarvalsstadir

17 minutes' walk

Relaxing museum showcasing Icelandic masterpieces in a tranquil park setting with a lovely café.

Biking Around the City

3 minutes' walk

Rent bikes nearby to navigate the city's scenic coastal paths and enjoy outdoor activity.

Cafe Babalu

2 minutes' walk

Charming spot offering hearty breakfasts and sweets, known for its cozy atmosphere and unique decor.

Block Burger

3 minutes' walk

Casual diner famous for its gourmet burgers and fries, made from fresh, locally sourced ingredients.

Kaffifelagid

2 minutes' walk

Local café known for delicious coffee and pastries, providing a warm, inviting space to relax.

Laugavegur Bars

3 minutes' walk

Vibrant nightlife area featuring various bars and live music venues, perfect for mingling or enjoying a night out.

Kopavogur Music Theater

10 minutes' drive

Host to a range of performances from opera to theater, appealing to a variety of cultural enthusiasts.

Getting around town

City Centre

Reykjavik9 min · 2300 ft

Airports

Reykjavik Airport (RKV)30 min · 1.6 mi

Keflavik International Airport (KEF)76 min · 31.1 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 24 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Year renovated:

2011

Number of rooms:

Former name

37Apartments

FAQs

About Rey Apartments

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Rey Apartments?

Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

How far is Rey Apartments from the nearest airport?

The nearest airport is Reykjavík Domestic Airport, which is 2 km from the property.

What nearby attractions can be found close to Rey Apartments?

Nearby attractions include the National Museum of Iceland (1 km), Reykjavik Art Museum (2 km), and the departure terminal for whale watching tours (2 km).

What services are provided for airport transport at Rey Apartments?

Rey Apartments offers paid airport shuttle services for both pickup and drop-off.

Which dining options are within walking distance from Rey Apartments?

Dining options located within 0.5 km include Scandinavian, Garthurinn, Lebowski Bar, and Cafe Babalu.

What are the key features of the apartments at Rey Apartments?

Each apartment features wooden floors, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, well-equipped kitchen facilities, and an up-to-date bathroom with a shower.

Does Rey Apartments offer free Wi-Fi?

Yes, complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

Is there parking available at Rey Apartments?

Free street parking options are available nearby the property.

What are some nearby recreational options from Rey Apartments?

The geothermally heated Sundhöllin Swimming Pool is within a 10-minute walk.

What amenities does the kitchen in the apartments at Rey Apartments include?

Kitchens in the apartments typically include a fridge, microwave, electric kettle, and cooking utensils.