8.4avge. of 1648 reviewsGuesthouse Galtafell
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Why stay here?
- Weekends / Short Breaks
- Family Rooms
- Free Wifi
- Free Parking
8.4 Very Good
Average score from 1648 Reviews
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Set in a building dating back to 1916, this Reykjavík guest house is within 5 minutes’ walk of the popular Laugavegur shopping street. Both WiFi and private, on-site parking are free.
Guesthouse Galtafell offers both rooms and self-catering apartments with wooden floors, an iron and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Apartments include a private bathroom and well-equipped kitchenette with a microwave and fridge.
General facilities include a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage and a garden. Hotel staff can recommend restaurants and shops in the area.
The National Museum of Iceland is 700 metres from the guest house. Hallgrímskirkja Church is within 5 minutes' walk.
Important Information
Please inform in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
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Check Info and AvailabilityGuesthouse Galtafell - Room Options
A selection of room types are usually available at Guesthouse Galtafell, including;
- Double or Twin Room with Private Bathroom
- Double or Twin Room with Shared Bathroom
- One-Bedroom Apartment
- Studio
Double or Twin Room with Shared Bathroom (Twin/Double, Sleeps 2, 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom)
Individually decorated room with a TV and shared bathroom facilities.

One-Bedroom Apartment (Sleeps 4, 1 Bathroom)
This spacious apartment features a fully equipped kitchenette, separate bedroom and private bathroom. Also includes a seating area with a TV and sofa bed that accommodates 2 guests.

Double or Twin Room with Private Bathroom (Twin/Double, Sleeps 2, 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom)
Individually decorated room with a TV and private bathroom with shower.
Studio (Sleeps 4, 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom)
Features a kitchenette, private bathroom and seating area with a sofa and TV.
Guesthouse Galtafell Useful Info
- 9 Rooms
Arrival and Departure
- Check In from 15:00
- Check Out to 11:00
Hotel Facilities
COVID-19 Precautions
- Cashless payments
- Cleaning chemicals effective against Coronavirus
- Rooms disinfected between stays
- Rooms sealed after cleaning
- Safety Protocols followed
Cleaning
- Daily housekeeping
Sanitization
- Hand sanitizer provided
Travel & Transport
- Airport shuttle (additional charge)
- Free Parking
Business & Internet
- Free Wifi
Services
- 24-hour front desk
- 24-hour security
- CCTV outside property
- Key access
- Luggage storage
- Private check-in/check-out
- Safety deposit box
Room Facilities
- Family Rooms
- Heating
- Non-smoking rooms
Outside
- Garden
Hotel
- Allergy-free room
- Non-smoking throughout
- Smoke alarms
- Outdoor furniture
- Contactless check-in/out
- Fire extinguishers
- Security alarm
Rating and Reviews
Guesthouse Galtafell has been assigned a 3 Star rating by our partner; this is an unofficial rating for ease of comparison, and you should be sure the property suits your needs before booking.
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