Snorrabraut 71,
Reykjavik,
Iceland,
105,
Capital Region
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Close to the beach
Very good
7.3
7.4
/10
3.9
/5
Loved by Nordurey Guesthouse guests
Easy check-in
Well-equipped kitchen
Convenient parking
Central location
Hot showers
"The location is very convenient, with free parking and within walking distance of the cathedral and the city center."
Sofia from Portugal
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"The kitchen is so handy and has everything you would need."
Rachel
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"Comfy double bed, Great Location would highly recommend because within 5 minutes walking distance is the Famously church and shops!"
Adam from United Kingdom
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Amenities
Nordurey Guesthouse offers a variety of conveniences including a spacious garden area for outdoor relaxation. Guests can take advantage of the on-site kitchen, which provides cooking facilities for those who prefer to prepare their own meals. The guesthouse also features complimentary parking for all visitors, ensuring a hassle-free experience.
Rooms
The guesthouse includes five well-appointed guest rooms, each equipped with private bathrooms. Each room is designed to accommodate up to three guests, offering flexibility for solo travelers, couples, or small families. Select rooms come with stunning fjord views, adding to the overall guest experience.
Location
Nordurey Guesthouse is situated in a peaceful neighborhood just a short drive from the city center of Reykjavik. The hotel provides easy access to local attractions including the Blue Lagoon and Thingvellir National Park, both within a reasonable distance. Public transportation options are nearby, allowing guests to explore the region effortlessly.
Wellness
Guests at Nordurey Guesthouse can enjoy outdoor activities such as hiking and fishing, popular ways to appreciate the surrounding natural beauty. For those looking to unwind, the serene garden is an ideal spot to relax after a long day of exploration. The guesthouse also provides recommendations for nearby wellness experiences for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Dining
The guesthouse offers a complimentary breakfast each morning, featuring local favorites to kickstart the day. Guests can utilize the kitchen facilities to prepare meals or access nearby restaurants for diverse dining options. A local grocery store is also within walking distance, making it convenient for those wishing to stock up on supplies.
Highlights
Location: Short drive from the city center
Rooms: Five guest rooms with private bathrooms
Dining: Complimentary breakfast available
Amenities: Spacious garden area for outdoor relaxation
“What stands out is the communal kitchen, a real bonus for budget-conscious travellers, alongside the self check-in, which brings a rare flexibility to Reykjavik; I also note the provision of Apple TVs in the rooms, a smart touch. While some maintenance issues have been raised, the guesthouse's family-friendly ethos and proximity to cultural hotspots are definite pluses. Overall, it's a practical choice that balances cost with key amenities.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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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
Double or Twin Room Balcony
2 persons
175 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
room details
Classic Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services
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Facilities:
Very good
7.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Key access
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Services
Laundry
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Nordurey Guesthouse Location
Snorrabraut 71,
Reykjavik,
Iceland,
105,
Capital Region
Map view
Snorrabraut 71,
Reykjavik,
Iceland,
105,
Capital Region
City landmarks
Church
Hallgrimskirkja
2300 ft
Museum
Einar Jonsson Sculpture garden and museum
2300 ft
Landmark
Perlan
5100 ft
Museum
National Museum of Iceland
1.1
mi
Museum
The Settlement Exhibition
1.1
mi
Event hall
Harpa Concert Hall and Conference Centre
1.0
mi
Art object
The Sun Voyager
4200 ft
Landmark
Solfar Sculpture
1.3
mi
Market
Kolaportith
1.1
mi
Landmark
Lake Tjornin
3900 ft
Public Building
Rathhus
1.1
mi
Mall
Laugavegur
1.0
mi
Landmark
Nordic House
1.1
mi
Landmark
The Statue of Leif Eiriksson
2300 ft
Museum
Saga Museum
1.3
mi
Park
Austurvollur Square
1.1
mi
Landmark
Volcano House
1.1
mi
Museum
National Museum
4800 ft
Park
Parc Hljomskalagardur
3900 ft
Museum
The Icelandic Punk Museum
1.1
mi
Museum
Asgrimur Jonsson Collection
2300 ft
Museum
Reykjavik Art Museum Kjarvalsstadir
3000 ft
Museum
Perlan - Wonders of Iceland
5100 ft
Museum
Reykjavik Museum of Photography
1.1
mi
Gallery
National Gallery of Iceland
3900 ft
Public Building
The Parliament House
1.1
mi
Public Building
The Culture House
1.0
mi
Nearby
Museum
Icelandic Phallological Museum
700 ft
Snorrabraut 37 Austurbaer
Tales from Iceland
700 ft
Baronsstigur 45a
Sundhollin Public Baths
700 ft
Restaurants
Vitabar
2000 ft
Bergporugotu 21
Braud & Co
2500 ft
16
Reykjavik Chips
2500 ft
Vitastigur 10
Reykjavik Roasters
2400 ft
Karastigur corner of Frakkastigur
Mai Thai
2200 ft
Laugavegi 116
Raektin
2500 ft
Laugavegi 74
Devito's
2600 ft
Laugarasvegur 126
Reykjavik Street Dog
2400 ft
Skolavordustigur 40 near Hallgrimskirkja Church
Explore Reykjavik
Explore Reykjavik's Excitement
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Icelandic Phallological Museum
3 minutes' walk
World's largest collection of phallic specimens, offering a humorous take on biology and culture. A unique cultural gem in the heart of Reykjavik.
Tales from Iceland
3 minutes' walk
Engaging audiovisual presentations about Icelandic culture, history, and folklore. Perfect for a glimpse into Iceland's rich heritage.
Sundhollin Public Baths
3 minutes' walk
A historic public pool that features geothermal water, hot tubs, and a relaxing atmosphere. An authentic Icelandic experience.
Hallgrimskirkja
9 minutes' walk
Iconic church with stunning architecture and panoramic views from the tower. A must-see landmark for its beauty and historical significance.
Bike Rentals
10 minutes' walk
Explore Reykjavik on two wheels with rentals available nearby. Great for discovering the city's parks and waterfront.
Hot Springs Spa
5 minutes' drive
Relax in soothing thermal waters just a short drive away. Ideal for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Outdoor Hiking
25 minutes' drive
Thrilling hiking opportunities in nearby natural landscapes, perfect for adventurous travelers. Guided tours available seasonally.
Vitabar
8 minutes' walk
Casual eatery famous for its burgers and milkshakes. A local favorite for comfort food in a relaxed setting.
Braud & Co
9 minutes' walk
Charming bakery known for fresh, artisanal breads and pastries. Perfect for a quick breakfast or snack on the go.
Mai Thai
8 minutes' walk
Delicious Thai cuisine in a cozy atmosphere. Offers a variety of vegetarian options and flavorful dishes.
Harpa Concert Hall
20 minutes' walk
Stunning venue hosts concerts and events, with architectural beauty and vibrant cultural programs. A highlight for music lovers.
Reykjavik Chips
10 minutes' walk
Fun spot for families with gourmet fries and a variety of dipping sauces. Casual, upbeat atmosphere perfect for all ages.
Getting around town
City Centre
Reykjavik17 min
·
4600 ft
Airports
Reykjavik Airport (RKV)34 min
·
1.7
mi
Keflavik International Airport (KEF)75 min
·
30.7
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 130 verified reviews
6.8/10
Nice
61%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.8/10
Comfort
7.8/10
Facilities
7.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
7.2/10
Value for money
7.4/10
Pros
Convenient location
Free parking
Communal kitchen
Daily cleaning
Comfortable stay
Cons
Tired guesthouse
Uncomfortable bed
Dead TV controller
Guest reviews
based on 226 reviews
7.3/10
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FAQs
About Nordurey Guesthouse
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Nordurey Guesthouse?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Nordurey Guesthouse from Reykjavík Domestic Airport?
The guesthouse is located 1 km from Reykjavík Domestic Airport.
What room amenities can I expect at Nordurey Guesthouse?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and shared bathrooms.
What is the distance from Nordurey Guesthouse to Hallgrímskirkja Church?
Nordurey Guesthouse is located 500 meters from Hallgrímskirkja Church.
Are there any dining options nearby Nordurey Guesthouse?
Nearby restaurants include Fine Restaurant, Isbudin Herdis, and ROK Restaurant, all within 0.5 km.
Is there a shared kitchen at Nordurey Guesthouse?
Yes, guests have access to a shared kitchen equipped with complimentary coffee.
What attractions are close to Nordurey Guesthouse?
Popular attractions nearby include Solfar Sun Voyager, The Pearl, and Kjarvalsstadir Art Museum.
Is there an express check-in option at Nordurey Guesthouse?
Yes, the guesthouse features express check-in and check-out services.
What family-friendly features are available at Nordurey Guesthouse?
The guesthouse offers family rooms and a communal kitchen, making it suitable for families.