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Eric the Red Guesthouse

3.0 star property
Guesthouse in Reykjavik, steps from Hallgrimskirkja

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Apartment, 2 Bedrooms | Private kitchen | Coffee/tea maker
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Triple Room, Private Bathroom | Desk, blackout drapes, free cribs/infant beds, free WiFi
Breakfast area
Exterior
Eric the Red Guesthouse in central Reykjavik offers a cozy garden for relaxation. Guests enjoy in-room WiFi and practical amenities like luggage storage. The lobby provides complimentary coffee and tea, with outdoor seating perfect for unwinding after sightseeing.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Room service
  • Free WiFi

Room options

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Double or Twin Room, Shared Bathroom | Desk, blackout drapes, free cribs/infant beds, free WiFi

Double or Twin Room, Shared Bathroom

Highlights

Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
Satellite channels
Desk
  • 12 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds OR 1 Queen Bed

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Single Room, Private Bathroom | Desk, blackout drapes, free cribs/infant beds, free WiFi

Single Room, Private Bathroom

Highlights

Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
  • 10 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Double or Twin Room, Private Bathroom | Desk, blackout drapes, free cribs/infant beds, free WiFi

Double or Twin Room, Private Bathroom

Highlights

Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds OR 1 Queen Bed

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Triple Room, Private Bathroom | Desk, blackout drapes, free cribs/infant beds, free WiFi

Triple Room, Private Bathroom

Highlights

Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Twin Beds OR 1 Twin Bed and 1 Queen Bed

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Bungalow, Private Bathroom | Desk, blackout drapes, free cribs/infant beds, free WiFi

Bungalow, Private Bathroom

Highlights

Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Electric kettle
  • 12 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the neighborhood

Located in Reykjavik, Eric the Red Guesthouse is in the city center. Hallgrimskirkja and Sundhollin are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Elding Reykjavik Whale Watching and Reykjavík Maritime Museum. Vesturbaejarlaug Swimming Pool and Laugardalslaug Geothermal Pool are also worth visiting. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including whale-watching.
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Map
Eiríksgata 6, Reykjavik, 101

What's nearby

  • Hallgrimskirkja - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Laugavegur - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Reykjavik City Hall - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Harpa - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Reykjavik Harbour - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile

Getting around

  • Reykjavik Domestic Airport (RKV) - 3 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Café Loki - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪just wingin it - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Reykjavik Roasters - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Café Babalú - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Víkinga Pylsur - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Eric the Red Guesthouse

Guesthouse near Hallgrimskirkja
Close to Laugavegur and Harpa, Eric the Red Guesthouse provides amenities like a garden. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • Smoke-free premises, coffee/tea in the lobby, and outdoor furniture
  • Luggage storage and barbecue grills
Room features
All guestrooms at Eric the Red Guesthouse offer comforts such as free WiFi and room service.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Flat-screen TVs with satellite channels
  • Free infant beds, coffee/tea makers, and heating

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available
  • Free offsite parking
  • Street parking available

Food and drink

  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room crib

Conveniences

  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (on request)

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Room service

More

  • Desk
  • Heating

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests must contact the property for check-in information
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

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
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Guests should be aware that a cat resides at this property.

Property is also known as

Eric The Red
Eric the Red Guesthouse Reykjavik
Eric the Red Guesthouse Guesthouse
Eric the Red Guesthouse Guesthouse Reykjavik

Frequently asked questions

Is Eric the Red Guesthouse pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Eric the Red Guesthouse?

There is free parking nearby.

What time is check-in at Eric the Red Guesthouse?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Eric the Red Guesthouse?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Eric the Red Guesthouse located?

Located in Downtown Reykjavik, this guesthouse is steps from ASI Art Museum and Hallgrimskirkja. Laugavegur and Reykjavik City Hall are also within 15 minutes.

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