LAEKUR GUESTHOUSE, Reykjavik – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Laugarnesvegur 74A, Reykjavik, 105,
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Close to Laugardalsvollur National Stadium
Very good
7.6
8.3
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Loved by Laekur Guesthouse guests
Quiet neighborhood
Comfortable bedding
Ample parking
Clean shower areas
"I loved how quiet it was, and it was easy to navigate to the center of Reykjavik from there."
Lezanne from South Africa
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"The cafe below is super convenient and the food is delicious."
Sarah
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"Lækur Hostel was perfectly what we needed for our stay. Everything was tip top clean, kitchen was fully equipped"
Alissa from Germany
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3-Star Family-Run Guesthouse in Reykjavík
Guest Accommodations
Laekur Guesthouse offers private rooms with shared bathrooms, ensuring accessibility for various budgets. Kitchen facilities include a fridge and dishwasher, catering to guests who prefer self-catering options. Fresh linen and towels are included in each room, providing essential comforts throughout the stay.
Dining Options
The on-site gastro pub, Kaffi Laekur, serves locally sourced dishes with a commitment to fair pricing. Guests can enjoy specialty coffee, tea, and craft beers, making it a community-oriented dining experience. Takeaway options for meals are also available, allowing flexibility during stays.
Location & Surroundings
Laekur Guesthouse is located at Laugarnesvegur 74a, just 2 kilometers from Reykjavík's city center. The vibrant Laugardalur valley features walking paths by the ocean and is close to numerous recreational activities. Nearby attractions include a farmers market, gourmet sausages, and Icelandic ice cream shops.
Family-Friendly Services
Children's amenities are offered, ensuring a welcoming environment for families. The guesthouse provides access to shared kitchen and living areas, promoting social interaction among guests. Activities nearby, such as the national botanic garden and public swimming pool, cater to family outings.
Catering Services
Kaffi Laekur also provides catering for events and packed lunches, emphasizing health and local ingredients. Groceries are sourced from nearby producers, contributing to sustainability efforts. A minimum of two days' notice is required for event planning.
Highlights
Location: 2 kilometers from Reykjavík's city center
Dining: gastro pub Kaffi Laekur with local dishes
Family-Friendly: children's amenities and shared areas
Catering: healthy meals with local ingredients
Must-do experiences
Visit the Harpa Concert Hall for stunning architecture and concerts.
Try the traditional Icelandic lamb soup at Café Loki nearby.
Explore the hidden Hólavallagardur cemetery, a peaceful retreat.
Check out the Kolaportid Flea Market for local crafts and food.
Stroll the vibrant streets of Grandi for street art and seafood.
Choose the Room
From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Double Room
2 persons
6 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Triple Room
2 persons
12 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Family Room
2 persons
18 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Very good
7.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Off-site car park
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Laundry
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Laekur Guesthouse presents an inviting haven for food lovers, offering delightful dining experiences that embrace both local and European flavors. Guests can enjoy leisurely meals at the onsite restaurant or unwind with a drink in the bar, all within a warm, friendly atmosphere that reflects the essence of the surrounding landscape.
Kaffi Laugalækur
Pizza, European
Ambiance
A welcoming space adorned with earthy tones, perfect for casual gatherings or intimate meals.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a selection of artisanal pizzas alongside seasonal European dishes, all crafted to highlight regional ingredients. The bar offers a cozy corner to enjoy refreshing drinks, while the terrace beckons for relaxed outdoor dining under the sky.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 11:00 AM to 10:00 PM
Laekur Guesthouse Location
Laugarnesvegur 74A, Reykjavik, 105,
Explore Reykjavik
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Laugardalslaug Geothermal Pool
5 minutes' walk
Famous geothermal pool with hot tubs and saunas, ideal for relaxation all year round.
Solfar Sculpture
4 minutes' walk
Iconic steel sculpture representing a Viking ship, perfect for photos and ocean views.
Reykjavik Family Park and Zoo
19 minutes' walk
Family-friendly park and zoo featuring local wildlife and playgrounds, great for a day out.
Harpa Concert Hall and Conference Centre
25 minutes' walk
Architectural gem hosting concerts and events, known for stunning glass facade and acoustics.
Laugardalur Park Hiking
15 minutes' walk
Scenic hiking trails in Laugardalur Park, ideal for nature lovers and outdoor activities.
Relaxation at local Spas
10 minutes' drive
Access to wellness spas offering massages and thermal baths, enhancing relaxation and rejuvenation.
Reykjavik Sausage Company
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery famous for gourmet hot dogs, offering both local and international flavors.
Wok On
11 minutes' walk
Popular Asian fusion restaurant with fresh ingredients and a vibrant atmosphere; vegetarian options available.
Hressó
25 minutes' walk
Lively bar with live music and a vibrant atmosphere; great for an evening out with friends.
Reykjavik Nightlife
10 minutes' drive
A range of bars and clubs offering live jazz, DJ nights, and all-ages entertainment in a vibrant setting.
Getting around
City Centre
Reykjavik 20 min · 1.0 mi
Airports
Reykjavik (RKV) 8 min · 3.2 mi
Reykjavik Keflavik (KEF) 76 min · 31.2 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 the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Russian, Icelandic
Number of rooms:
11
Former name
lækur guesthouse
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 68 verified reviews
7.9 /10
Very good
76 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.8/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Free WiFi
7.5/10
Location
8.5/10
Staff
8.0/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Good location
Warm shower
Working internet
Cons
No staff
No ventilation
Guest reviews
based on 140 reviews
7.6/10
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Questions of the users
About Laekur Guesthouse
Is breakfast part of the stay at the guesthouse? If not, what are the options available and their cost?
2 January 2025
Breakfast is not included in the price. A family café named 'Laekur' is located on the ground floor, where guests can check the menu and pricing on their website.
Is there any complimentary parking available near the guesthouse?
15 February 2025
Yes, there is free parking available on the nearby streets, and finding a spot is usually easy.
How do the shared bathrooms work for guests in the family room?
18 April 2025
The shared bathroom is available for use among other guests in the guesthouse, not just those in the family room.
Is a stovetop included in the kitchen facilities at the guesthouse?
7 May 2025
Yes, the kitchen is equipped with a stovetop for guest use.
What transportation options are available from Keflavik Airport to the guesthouse?
22 June 2025
The Flybus service from Reykjavik Excursions operates transfers directly to the guesthouse. The cost is 4999 ISK one way and 8999 ISK for a round trip.
How much is the airport shuttle and how far is it to bus stop 12?
10 July 2025
The airport transfer one way costs ISK 4599, and it is about a 20-minute walk to bus stop 12, known as Hofoatorg.
Are laundry facilities available at the guesthouse?
24 August 2025
Yes, the guesthouse provides a washing machine and dryer for guest use.
Are towels included in the accommodation?
12 September 2025
Yes, towels are provided for guests during their stay.
Will guests have the entire room to themselves, or will it be shared with others?
30 October 2025
The room will be private for your group, but bathrooms and the kitchen will be shared with other guests.
What are the opening hours for the café and kitchen at the guesthouse?
1 November 2025
The café is open from Tuesday to Saturday, 10 a.m. to 11 p.m., with kitchen hours from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m.
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