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Hotel · Reykjavik · Capital Region

Hotel Eyja

A 4-star stay in the heart of Reykjavik, steps from cultural landmarks and the city's unique museums.

  • 7-minute walk from the Icelandic Phallological Museum
  • Free parking and on-site fitness centre
  • 24-hour reception with express check-in/out
8.8 Great 1819 reviews Booking.com 8.8 · 1819 reviews

About

Hotel Eyja

Hotel Eyja is a 4-star property in Reykjavik’s Capital Region, just a 7-minute walk from the Icelandic Phallological Museum. The hotel features fitness classes and a game area, along with a range of amenities including free parking, a restaurant, and a bar/lounge.

Rooms are designed with a bohemian, Nordic-inspired style, offering comfort and eco-friendly touches. Guests can enjoy amenities like soundproofed rooms, tea and coffee facilities, and flat-screen TVs, along with free Wi-Fi throughout the property.

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

5 reasons to book
  • Prime location near top attractions — Located just a 7-minute walk from the Icelandic Phallological Museum and close to Hallgrímskirkja, Harpa Concert Hall, and Sundhollin Public Baths, making sightseeing easy on foot.
  • Delicious breakfast and free coffee — Guests consistently praise the breakfast spread and the complimentary coffee and tea available in the lobby throughout the day.
  • Comfortable, cozy rooms — Rooms feature comfortable bedding, four-poster beds in some categories, and quality bath products, contributing to a restful stay.
  • Helpful and attentive staff — The staff are noted for their personal touch and willingness to assist with business needs, ticket printing, and tour arrangements.
  • Free parking and convenient amenities — Guests can take advantage of free parking, a fitness centre, and a 24-hour reception, adding value to their stay.
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Worth weighing

4 to weigh
  • Rooms and cleanliness could be better — With a rating of 7 out of 10 in this category, some guests may find the rooms or housekeeping not up to the standard of other aspects.
  • Dining experience may vary — The dining rating is 6 out of 10, indicating that while breakfast is often praised, other dining options might be inconsistent.
  • No pets allowed — For travellers with pets, this hotel is not suitable as pets are not permitted on the property.
  • Limited room types without balconies — Only the Superior Triple Room includes a balcony; other categories may lack outdoor space, which could be a consideration for some.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Single Room

  • 1 Single bed
  • Shower
  • Heating

Superior Triple Room

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Balcony

Superior Deluxe Double Room

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Heating

Superior Double Room

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Heating

Double Room

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Heating

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Paid shuttle service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Food & Drink

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/Lounge area
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Room Amenities

  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Ironing facilities
  • Free toiletries
  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
  • Cots
  • Parquet floor

Leisure & Business

  • Fitness centre
  • Leisure/TV room
  • Board games
  • Business centre
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

8.8
Great 1819 reviews

Guest-rated 8.8/10 from 1,819 reviews

Booking.com · 8.8 · 1819 reviews
Rooms and cleanliness7.0
Location9.0
Dining6.0
Price and service8.0
8.8Verified guest

“The breakfast spread was delicious with plenty of options. The location was ideal — close to the city centre, restaurants, and Reykjavik attractions. Sundhollin Public Baths were within walking distance.”

8.8Verified guest

“Great coffee and delicious food.”

8.8Verified guest

“Breakfast was good.”

8.8Verified guest

“Perfect location, just minutes from Ithnu Bookshop.”

8.8Verified guest

“Had a great time with friends! The cozy rooms had everything we needed and the breakfast was tasty. We visited Hallgrímskirkja and Harpa Concert Hall, both nearby. The free lobby coffee was great for cold days. Highly recommend!”

8.8Verified guest

“My room had comfortable bedding and quality bath products. The staff were thoughtful, especially when I needed help with business presentations. The complimentary coffee and tea in the lobby were perfect for networking after hours.”

04 — Location

Getting around Reykjavik

The property sits in Reykjavik.

Nearby Attractions: Hotel Eyja is a 7-minute walk from the Icelandic Phallological Museum. Hallgrímskirkja and Harpa Concert Hall are also close by, and Sundhollin Public Baths is within walking distance.

Getting Around: The hotel is near coffee shops and bus stops for tours, making it easy to explore Reykjavik and beyond. Free parking is available for those driving.

Brautarholt 10-14, Reykjavik, Capital Region, 105, Iceland

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

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Check-in
From 15:00-23:59
Check-out
By 11:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Not allowed
Property
65 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

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

Check-in is from 15:00 to 23:59, and check-out is by 11:00. There is express check-in and check-out available.

Does Hotel Eyja have parking?

Yes, the hotel offers free parking, including an off-site car park.

Are pets allowed at Hotel Eyja?

No, pets are not allowed at the hotel.

What breakfast options does Hotel Eyja offer?

The hotel has a restaurant that serves breakfast, which guests frequently praise. There is also a snack bar and a bar/lounge area.

Is there a fitness centre at Hotel Eyja?

Yes, the hotel has a fitness centre and offers fitness classes.

Does Hotel Eyja provide airport or shuttle service?

The hotel offers a paid shuttle service, which can be arranged for transfers.

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The bottom line

Hotel Eyja offers a charming, well-located base in Reykjavik with exemplary staff and a breakfast that guests love. While rooms and dining have room for improvement, the overall experience is positive for travellers seeking comfort and convenience.

8.8A solid choice for its location, service, and value.

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