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Located in the calm Thingholt neighborhood, this family-owned guest house is in Reykjavik is just 1476 feet from the shopping Laugavegur Street. Harpa Concert Hall and Conference Center is 0.7 mi away. There is free WiFi, a communal kitchen and free laundry facilities. The basic rooms at Guest house Aurora all have a sink. Some have a private bathroom, while others have access to shared bathroom facilities. A daily continental breakfast is served. Staff at Aurora Guest house will happily assist with tour planning, airport shuttles, activities and restaurant recommendations in the area. Restaurants, bars and shopping are within walking distance. Hallgrimskirkja Church and Einar Jonsson Sculpture Museum are both within a 5-minute walk, while Reykjavik harbor with whale watching tours is 0.9 mi away. Free public parking is possible nearby.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Located in the real heart of Reykjavík, this property has an excellent location score of 9.5!

Breakfast Info

Continental


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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 twin bed
2 twin beds
or
1 full bed
3 twin beds
2 twin beds
and
2 bunk beds
2 twin beds
or
1 full bed
1 full bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.4
Facilities
7.7
Cleanliness
8.2
Comfort
8.1
Value for money
8.0
Location
9.5
Free Wifi
8.8

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Kirsten
    United States United States
    The beds were incredibly comfortable. Loved having a sink in our room. The guesthouse was relatively quiet, too. We could hardly tell that it was a full house! The location was great, right in the city center. Wi-Fi worked perfectly. Prior to...
  • Maria
    United States United States
    Excellent Breakfast , cleaned , location , the owner and the staff very helpful
  • Brandon
    United States United States
    Close to the church, short walking distance to the city and to bus stop #8 for tours
  • B
    Bruce
    United States United States
    Nice Guesthouse in downtown Reykjavík. Great location for walking everywhere in Reykjavík including the famous church, shopping, restaurants and the community pool/hot tubs. Breakfast was included and was good enough. Would definitely stay here...
  • Marsha
    United States United States
    Breakfast was great, plenty of food to get you through most of the day. The staff was very nice and helpful. The room was large enough with plenty of storage. The bedding and beds were very comfortable. You can’t beat the location! I would...
  • Dianne
    United States United States
    Outstanding. Great location, wonderful, friendly staff. Great value, clean room, nice breakfast. They stored my luggage for me while I did an excursion (after my checkout time) and happily helped me with planning several tours within city....
  • Jacob
    Bahrain Bahrain
    The breakfast is good, a limited set of dishes but the same every day. Probably some variety would help.
  • Gabriel
    Malta Malta
    Breakfast was really good, comfy room, very clean shared bathroom, good location
  • Megan
    Canada Canada
    Great location and saw Aurora Borealis just outside.
  • Kurt
    United States United States
    Location is great, within 10-15 minute's walk of most of the areas of interest, almost all within a 30 minute walk. I was pleased to smell coffee our first morning; I didn't realize they had a Continental breakfast every day. It's simple; bread,...

Area info

Amenities of Guesthouse Aurora

Most popular amenities

  • Parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Laundry
  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Towels

Bedroom

  • Linens

Kitchen

  • Shared kitchen

Living Area

  • Desk

Internet
Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Public parking is available at a location nearby (reservation is not possible) and charges may apply.

  • Street parking

Services

  • Baggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Express check-in/out
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities

Front Desk Services

  • Invoice provided

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm

General

  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms

Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Icelandic

House rules
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Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Check-out
From 2:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib upon request
Free

The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
VisaMastercardDiners ClubJCBDiscoverUnionPay credit cardCash
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests need be quiet between 11:00 PM and 7:00 AM.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

When booking 3 or more rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 07:00:00.

FAQs about Guesthouse Aurora