ERIC THE RED GUESTHOUSE, Reykjavik – Your ideal downtown stay
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Hotel Overview
Eiriksgata 6,
Reykjavik,
Iceland,
101,
Capital Region
-
Steps from Laugavegur Shopping Street
Great
8.9
/10
4.8
4.7
/5
Loved by guests
Cute guesthouse
Super friendly hosts
Spacious rooms
Easy check-in
Free coffee
Cosy accommodation
"Very nice reconstructed rooms with sink and shared bathroom, which was clean and beautiful."
Martin from Czechia
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"Great communal kitchen, clean bathrooms, comfortable rooms and beds, and friendly staff."
Jiaxing from United States
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"I also had free access to coffee, milk cereals in the morning even if the breakfast was not included."
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Eric The Red Guesthouse - Privately-run guest house near Hallgrímskirkja Church
This privately-run guest house is located in central Reykjavík, 100 metres from Hallgrímskirkja Church and a 7-minute walk from Laugavegur shopping street. The BSI Reykjavík Bus Terminal is an 8-minute walk away, and Reykjavík Domestic Airport is 1 km from the property. Guests have access to shared facilities, including a furnished terrace. Free Wi-Fi is available in all areas. Nearby landmarks include The Settlement Exhibition (1 km), Harpa Concert Hall and Conference Centre (1.5 km), and The Sun Voyager (1 km). Free public parking is possible nearby.
Additional perks of the hotel
Shared kitchen with cookware and kitchen utensils
Ironing facilities and washing machine
Terrace with garden furniture
Free toiletries and slippers provided
Electric kettle in each room
Rooms
The guest house offers a bungalow located in the garden, featuring a private entrance, 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom, and 1 bathroom with a shower. The fully equipped kitchen includes a stovetop, refrigerator, dishwasher, and kitchenware. The bungalow has a terrace with sea views, a washing machine, and a flat-screen TV with streaming services. Other room types include double rooms with shared bathrooms, featuring a washing machine, private entrance, and electric kettle. Some rooms have a small kitchenette. All rooms include free Wi-Fi, a TV, and a hairdryer.
Other conveniences
Sitting area and dining table in select rooms
Parquet flooring
Flat-screen TV with streaming services
Tea and coffee facilities
Garden views from the terrace
Must-do experiences
Savor the Icelandic lamb soup at Café Loki near Hallgrímskirkja.
Visit the whimsical Harpa Concert Hall for stunning architecture.
Explore the Viking Museum to uncover Norway's fascinating history.
Check out the Sunday market at Hlemmur Mathöll for local delicacies.
Take a stroll in Viðey Island for serene nature and art installations.
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Our listed hotels offer a variety of room types—double rooms, family suites, or deluxe options—all with features like breakfast, flexible cancellation policies, and exclusive deals.
Cottage Garden View
2 persons
14 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Single Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
10 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Double or Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
18 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Double or Twin Room
2 persons
12 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
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Amenities
Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Golf course
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Pet amenities available
Room service
Laundry
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Cots
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Hotel Location
Eiriksgata 6,
Reykjavik,
Iceland,
101,
Capital Region
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Eiriksgata 6,
Reykjavik,
Iceland,
101,
Capital Region
City landmarks
Museum
National Museum of Iceland
1.3
km
Museum
The Settlement Exhibition
1.2
km
Landmark
Perlan
1.9
km
Event hall
Harpa Concert Hall and Conference Centre
1.4
km
Museum
Icelandic Phallological Museum
760 m
Art object
The Sun Voyager
960 m
Mall
Laugavegur
630 m
Market
Kolaportith
1.2
km
Public Building
Rathhus
1.4
km
Landmark
Lake Tjornin
990 m
Landmark
Solfar Sculpture
2.1
km
Landmark
Nordic House
1.2
km
Landmark
Volcano House
1.5
km
Landmark
Tales from Iceland
640 m
Museum
Reykjavik Museum of Photography
1.4
km
Marina
Old Harbour
990 m
Museum
The Icelandic Punk Museum
920 m
Park
Austurvollur Square
1.1
km
Museum
Saga Museum
2.0
km
Museum
National Museum
1.1
km
Museum
Reykjavik Art Museum Hafnarhus
1.3
km
Park
Parc Hljomskalagardur
980 m
Public Building
The Culture House
910 m
Public Building
The Parliament House
1.1
km
Gallery
National Gallery of Iceland
880 m
Nearby
Church
Hallgrimskirkja
230 m
Museum
Einar Jonsson Sculpture garden and museum
190 m
Baronsstigur 45a
Sundhollin Public Baths
420 m
Eiriksgata
The Statue of Leif Eiriksson
100 m
Museum
Asgrimur Jonsson Collection
230 m
Restaurants
Voffluvagninn
330 m
Frakkastigur 27 Hallgrimskirkja Square
Braud & Co
440 m
16
saetir snudar
320 m
Frakkastig
Reykjavik Street Dog
310 m
Skolavordustigur 40 near Hallgrimskirkja Church
Yoyo Ice Cream
650 m
Egilsgata 3
Vitabar
360 m
Bergporugotu 21
Svarta Kaffid
610 m
Laugavegi 54
Cafe Babalu
460 m
Skolavoerdustigur 22a 101 Reykjavik
Drekinn
420 m
Njalsgata 23
Reykjavik Chips
510 m
Vitastigur 10
Krua Thai
490 m
Skolavoerdustigur 21a
Kaktus Espressobar
510 m
Vitastigur 12
Explore Reykjavik
Explore the Vibrant Area Around Eric The Red Guesthouse
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hallgrimskirkja
3 minutes' walk
A stunning iconic church featuring Nordic architecture and breathtaking city views from the tower.
Einar Jonsson Sculpture garden and museum
3 minutes' walk
A unique sculpture garden and museum showcasing the works of Iceland's first sculptor set in a beautiful park.
The Settlement Exhibition
15 minutes' walk
An immersive look at Reykjavik's Viking roots with fascinating artifacts and audiovisual installations.
Harpa Concert Hall and Conference Centre
17 minutes' walk
A striking concert hall renowned for its glass-faceted design and hosts a variety of concerts and cultural events.
Sundhollin Public Baths
6 minutes' walk
Public thermal baths with outdoor and indoor pools, perfect for relaxation after a day of exploring.
Whale Watching Tours
15 minutes' drive
Thrilling tours departing from the Old Harbour, offering an unforgettable experience spotting orcas and humpbacks.
Reykjavik Street Dog
4 minutes' walk
Famous for its delicious hot dogs, this casual eatery offers a taste of local street food favorites.
Braud & Co
6 minutes' walk
A cozy bakery known for its fresh bread and pastries, perfect for a delightful breakfast or snack.
Old Harbour
12 minutes' walk
A lively area with bars and restaurants, hosting fun events and vibrant nightlife close to the waterfront.
Tales from Iceland
8 minutes' walk
An engaging multimedia exhibition detailing Icelandic history, suitable for all ages and great for families.
Transportation Tips
City Centre
Reykjavik14 min
·
1.1
km
Airports
Reykjavik Airport (RKV)28 min
·
2.3
km
Keflavik International Airport (KEF)75 min
·
49.6
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
from 01:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Danish, Polish, Croatian, Icelandic, Serbian