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About the Hotel

Laugarnesvegur 74A, Reykjavik, Iceland, 105
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Near the Botanical Garden
Very good
7.9
8.3
/10
4.0
/5

Laekur Guesthouse - A family-run guesthouse with a bar, shared kitchen, and proximity to Laugardalur's attractions

Owned by a local family, Laekur Guesthouse provides private rooms with shared bathrooms, soundproof walls, and quiet street views. Guests can access a shared kitchen, laundry facilities, and free WiFi throughout the property. The on-site gastro pub, Kaffi Laekur, serves local food, specialty coffee, and craft beers. Located on Laugarnesvegur, the guesthouse is 2 km from Reykjavik's city center and within walking distance of Grasagardur Botanical Garden (0.5 km) and Laugardalslaug geothermal pool. Nearby landmarks include Laugardalsvollur Stadium and Asmundarsafn. A roundtrip airport shuttle is available for transfers to Reykjavik Domestic Airport, 4 km away.

Pros

The shared kitchen allows guests to prepare meals independently.

The on-site bar and restaurant provide convenient dining options.

Free WiFi is accessible in all rooms and communal areas.

Proximity to public transportation and major attractions like the botanical garden.

Cons

No private bathrooms; all facilities are shared.

Limited on-site dining options outside of Kaffi Laekur's operating hours.

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Laekur Guesthouse offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
65 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Heating
Triple Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Heating
Economy Quadruple Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Heating
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Facilities

Laekur Guesthouse offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 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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Laekur Guesthouse Location

Laugarnesvegur 74A, Reykjavik, Iceland, 105
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Laugarnesvegur 74A, Reykjavik, Iceland, 105
Nearby
Saebraut 101
Solfar Sculpture
1100 ft
Sundlaugavegur 30a
Laugardalslaug Geothermal Pool
1300 ft
Laugarnestangi 70
Sigurjon Olafsson Museum
1100 ft
Botanical Garden
Botanical Garden
1300 ft
Market
Fru Lauga
1300 ft
Gym
World Class
1300 ft
Restaurants
Reykjavik Sausage Company
500 ft
Laugalaekur 8
Icecream Laugalaek
500 ft
Laugalaekur 8
Subway
2200 ft
Borgartun 39
Wok On
2800 ft
Borgartuni 29
Explore Reykjavik
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Solfar Sculpture
4 minutes walking
A striking ode to the sun, this sculpture offers stunning views of the bay and is perfect for photos anytime of day.
Laugardalslaug Geothermal Pool
5 minutes walking
A large public outdoor pool featuring hot tubs and waterslides, ideal for relaxing after a day of exploration.
Reykjavik Family Park and Zoo
19 minutes walking
A family-friendly zoo housing native Icelandic animals, alongside playgrounds and picnic areas for a fun day out.
Harpa Concert Hall and Conference Centre
25 minutes walking
A stunning concert hall noted for its architecture, hosting various cultural events, including classical and contemporary music.
Laugardalur Park Hiking
16 minutes walking
A local hiking area offering beautiful trails for leisurely strolls amidst the greenery, perfect for relaxation.
Whale Watching Tours
30 minutes driving
A thrilling experience spotting whales and marine life. Tours depart from the Old Harbour, book in advance during peak season.
Reykjavik Sausage Company
2 minutes walking
A casual eatery specializing in gourmet hot dogs, famous for fresh ingredients and a variety of flavorful toppings.
Fru Lauga
5 minutes walking
A cozy restaurant offering delicious local and international dishes, perfect for breakfast or lunch with fresh ingredients.
Harpa Concert Hall
25 minutes walking
A vibrant venue for live music, featuring weekly performances and cultural events in a dazzling architectural space.
Tales from Iceland
25 minutes walking
An engaging exhibition about Icelandic culture and history, offering a unique insight through immersive storytelling.
Getting around
City Centre
Reykjavik20 min  ·  1.0 mi
Airports
Reykjavik Airport (RKV)8 min  ·  3.2 mi
Keflavik International Airport (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 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

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Laekur Guesthouse from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 54 verified reviews
7.9/10
Very good
79%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
8.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Well-equipped kitchen
Convenient location
Friendly owner
Cons
Unclean bathroom
Poor accessibility
Guest reviews
based on 181 reviews
7.9/10
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FAQs
About Laekur Guesthouse
What is the distance from Laekur Guesthouse to Reykjavik Domestic Airport?
The guesthouse is located 4 km from Reykjavik Domestic Airport.
What are some nearby attractions to Laekur Guesthouse?
Nearby attractions include Solfar Sun Voyager (2 km), Hallgrímskirkja Church (3 km), and The Pearl (4 km).
What dining options are available at Laekur Guesthouse?
The guesthouse features a restaurant and a coffee shop/café.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Laekur Guesthouse?
Rooms are equipped with linens, towels, and shared bathrooms.
Does Laekur Guesthouse offer free Wi-Fi?
Guests have access to free Wi-Fi throughout the property.
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Laekur Guesthouse?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What language do the staff at Laekur Guesthouse speak?
The staff is proficient in multiple languages, including English.
Are there laundry facilities available at Laekur Guesthouse?
Yes, the guesthouse offers laundry facilities for guests.
Which restaurants are within walking distance of Laekur Guesthouse?
Nearby dining options include Kaffi Laekur (0.5 km), Icecream Laugalaek (0.5 km), and Joe & The Juice (0.5 km).

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