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Guesthouse Aurora

2.0 star property

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Breakfast buffet
A wooden table and chairs set on a gravel surface, with a glass-enclosed patio area in the background.
A hotel room with two single beds, a wooden table, a chair, a desk with a lamp, a framed picture on the wall, and a window with curtains.
A white building with "Guesthouse Aurora" and "24" signs, a balcony, and a clear sky.
A buffet with various food items including bread, cheese, ham, and vegetables.

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Laundry
  • Kitchen
The current price is $133
$114 nightly
$133 total
Total with taxes and fees
Aug 4 - Aug 5

Explore the area

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Freyjugata 24, Reykjavik, 101
  • Place, Hallgrimskirkja
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Laugavegur
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Reykjavik City Hall
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Airport, Reykjavik (RKV-Reykjavik Domestic)
    ‪4 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Single Room, Shared Bathroom

A room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a window with curtains, and two framed pictures on the wall.

Single Room, Shared Bathroom

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(15 reviews)
  • 71 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A room with a wooden table, two chairs, a window with curtains, a wall-mounted sink, and a framed picture.

Double or Twin Room, Shared Bathroom

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(9 reviews)
  • 129 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Triple Room, Shared Bathroom

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a sink, and two framed pictures on the wall.

Triple Room, Shared Bathroom

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 161 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A bunk bed room with a desk, chair, and a window with curtains.

Quadruple Room, Shared Bathroom

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)
  • 161 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Twin Bunk Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Small Double Room, Shared Bathroom

A bedroom with a bed, a wooden table, a chair, a white sink, and a window with curtains.

Small Double Room, Shared Bathroom

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(10 reviews)
  • 86 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Double or Twin Room, Private Bathroom

A room with a bed, a bedside table, a mirror, a sink, and a toilet.

Double or Twin Room, Private Bathroom

  • 129 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Sep 1 - Sep 2
Total with taxes and fees
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About the neighborhood

Reykjavik

With a stay at Guesthouse Aurora, you'll be centrally located in Reykjavik, steps from Hallgrimskirkja and 6 minutes by foot from Laugavegur. .This guesthouse is 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from Reykjavik City Hall and 0.6 mi (1 km) from Harpa.
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What's nearby

  • Hallgrimskirkja - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Laugavegur - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Reykjavik Pond - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Reykjavik City Hall - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Harpa - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles

Getting around

  • Reykjavik Domestic Airport (RKV) - 3 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Café Loki - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Dillon Whiskey Bar - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪krua Thai Express - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Sjávargrillið - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Reykjavik Roasters - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Guesthouse Aurora

Guesthouse Aurora offers 25 accommodations. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Guests can make use of the shared/communal kitchen.
Make yourself at home in one of the 25 guestrooms. Prepare your meals in the shared/communal kitchen. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected.
Make use of convenient amenities, which include complimentary wireless internet access and concierge services.
Featured amenities include express check-in, express check-out, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Free self parking is available onsite.

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Offsite parking available (ISK 1,900 per day)
  • Street parking available
  • Free uncovered self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Multilingual staff
  • No housekeeping service
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Shared kitchen access

More

  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Heating

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours will receive an email within 48 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and an access code; front desk staffed during limited hours
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 9:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Access code, front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
1 child, up to the age of 2 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Nearby parking fee: ISK 1900 per day (66 ft away)

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 fire extinguisher

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property is also known as

Guesthouse Aurora House Reykjavik
Guesthouse Aurora House
Guesthouse Aurora Reykjavik
Guesthouse Aurora
Guesthouse Aurora Reykjavik
Guesthouse Aurora Guesthouse
Guesthouse Aurora Guesthouse Reykjavik

Guesthouse Aurora Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 211 out of 538 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 204 out of 538 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 89 out of 538 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 22 out of 538 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 12 out of 538 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kelly

Great place to stay!
Stayed 8 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was very helpful
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was great
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

SUSAN

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Spotlessly clean , warm and cosy, simple but decent qnd varied breakfast, amazing location, staff friendly and helpful. Could not ask for more.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Chrystina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Charly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms are small, shared bathroom, breakfast has many options to choose. Great area, easy to walk everywhere, recommend staying.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Natascha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location. Super easy and fast check in and out. Easy to find street parking nearby.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

L

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean Room, Nice Staff
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Marc

Liked: Amenities
Proximity to central walking area!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

james

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice breakfast and location and staff good stay
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Nicolas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Close to the center and comfortable beds
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Hugo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Perfect for a short stay in Reykjavik.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Dawn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice room , great breakfast very nice staff
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2022
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Angel

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Best thing about staying here is its location.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Igor

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location in the heart of the city with nice staff and good breakfast.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good Location, rooms were clean and good breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jacob

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Right by the big church!! The breakfast is awesome as well
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

LINFEN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Conviniently located in the city center.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, welcoming staff, clean comfortable room.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023
Verified review

8/10 Good

Nadia

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Perfecto location
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Kevin

Liked: Amenities
Parking was a bit of a challenge. Breakfast was good
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sherrie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Nice stay / Twin Room Private

Super friendly staff, this was a good option for staying within walking distance of the popular tourist areas :-)
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mustafa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hosts were amazing and very accommodating. They were always available to answer and ready to help with everything. We liked the location and also our accommodation was amazing! Loved their breakfast!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Peter Strack

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
Basic hostel stay - adequate for short term
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Patricia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was comfortable. It included a small sink, mirror, table, chair, small space for hanging clothes, and a nice window that could be opened to let the fresh air flow. The location is great. Breakfast was good.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025