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Hotel Leifur Eiriksson

3.0 star property
Hotel with a bar, steps from Hallgrimskirkja

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Interior
Bar (on property)
Cafe
Standard Double or Twin Room | Hypo-allergenic bedding, blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets
Front of property
Hotel Leifur Eiriksson, in Reykjavik's heart, warmly welcomes visitors with its multilingual staff. Steps from major attractions, it features a charming bar and earns praise for its hearty breakfast. In-room WiFi keeps everyone connected.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Housekeeping
  • Free WiFi

Room options

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Tonight

Sep 11 - Sep 12
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Tomorrow

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Standard Double or Twin Room | Hypo-allergenic bedding, blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Double or Twin Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(39 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Satellite channels
Daily housekeeping
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds OR 1 Queen Bed

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Standard Twin Room | Hypo-allergenic bedding, blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Twin Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Satellite channels
Daily housekeeping
  • 12 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Economy Double Room | Hypo-allergenic bedding, blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets

Economy Double Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(12 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Satellite channels
Daily housekeeping
  • 8 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Single Room | Hypo-allergenic bedding, blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets

Single Room

7.8 out of 10
Good
(24 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Satellite channels
Daily housekeeping
  • 10 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Panoramic room with church view | Hypo-allergenic bedding, blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets

Panoramic room with church view

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(21 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Satellite channels
Daily housekeeping
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds OR 1 Queen Bed

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets

Church View Room

  • Sleeps 2

Twin Room

  • Sleeps 2

Deluxe Room

  • Sleeps 2

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets

Double or Twin Room

  • Sleeps 2

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets

Single Room

  • Sleeps 1

Economy Double Room

  • Sleeps 2

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About the neighborhood

Map
Skolavordustigur 45, Reykjavik, 101

What's nearby

  • Hallgrimskirkja - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Laugavegur - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Harpa - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Reykjavik City Hall - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Reykjavik Harbour - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles

Getting around

  • Reykjavik Domestic Airport (RKV) - 3 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Bakarí Sandholt - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Café Loki - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Reykjavik Roasters - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Café Babalú - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Vitabar - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Hotel Leifur Eiriksson

Hotel near Reykjavik Harbour
Close to Hallgrimskirkja and Laugavegur, Hotel Leifur Eiriksson provides amenities like a bar. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Additional perks include:
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), concierge services, and tour/ticket assistance
  • Smoke-free premises, a 24-hour front desk, and luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff, a front-desk safe, and coffee/tea in the lobby
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the breakfast, central location, and helpful staff
Room features
All guestrooms at Hotel Leifur Eiriksson offer amenities such as free WiFi. Guest reviews highly rate the clean rooms at the property.
Other amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with showers
  • Flat-screen TVs with satellite channels
  • Heating and daily housekeeping

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free offsite parking

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee: ISK 2,500 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 4 floors
  • Built in 1970
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable/satellite channels

More

  • Heating

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for ISK 7500.0 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately ISK 2500 per person
  • Rollaway bed fee: ISK 7500.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Guests who may encounter issues with stairs should contact this property in advance. Elevators are not available.

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

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Hotel Leifur
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Hotel Leifur Eiriksson Reykjavik
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Frequently asked questions

Is Hotel Leifur Eiriksson pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Hotel Leifur Eiriksson?

There is free parking nearby.

What time is check-in at Hotel Leifur Eiriksson?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Hotel Leifur Eiriksson?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Hotel Leifur Eiriksson located?

Located in Downtown Reykjavik, this hotel is steps from Skólavörðustígur and Hallgrimskirkja. Laugavegur and Reykjavik City Hall are also within 15 minutes.

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