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About this property
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. Guest house 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 2297 feet from the guest house. Hallgrímskirkja Church is within 5 minutes' walk.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Jennifer
United States“Booked last minute. Very cute apartment in a great location to explore Reykjavik on foot. (Easy parking too) We forgot adapters and on off chance asked if we would borrow one,.. no sooner had I asked, they left us two. Super helpful! Would...” - Lippoff United States“The location is ideal for walking around and shopping. Also easy to drive to from the international airport. The advance check-in and key pick-up were handled very werll, and the room was spacious and well appointed. Very pleased.”
- Tyler United States“Historic, clean, friendly staff, and close proximity to downtown.”
- Maria United States“Host was very accommodating. Caroline was wonderful. Oriented us well to the facility.”
- Melanie United States“The location is excellent. Very walkable to shopping, restaurants, and historic sights.”
- Jennifer United States“The apartment was perfectly suited to our needs and immaculate. The guesthouse as a whole was very charming. We would definitely like to stay here again.”
- Shristi United States“The location was fantastic. Very close to the downtown area , within walkable distance. The rooms were clean and spacious. Great experience staying here.”
Jannalee United States“The location is central and lovely. The beds are comfortable and rooms very clean. The separate entrance through courtyard was convenient. We had 3 rooms and all enjoyed our stay. The owners were super accommodating for our needs.”- Tim
Germany“The host was great. Very kind and very flexible, she even let us check in very early and changed the date after we had booked the room for an incorrect date.” 
Jessyca United States“Exceptionally sweet couple running a tidy, well-located guesthouse. No need for any transportation into downtown, we walked everywhere. Adorable pizza place up the street. Quiet, clean room.”
Hosted by Thorey and Arni, owners
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Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
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Crib and extra bed policies
Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.
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All extra beds are subject to availability.
The fine print
Please inform Guesthouse Galtafell of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
