Hotel Leifur Eiriksson

3.0 star property
Hotel with a 24-hour front desk, steps from Hallgrimskirkja

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Interior
Cafe
Front of property
Panoramic room with church view | Hypo-allergenic bedding, blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets
Bar (on property)

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Breakfast available
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Housekeeping
  • Free WiFi
The current price is SAR 517
SAR 596 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Mar - 5 Mar

Room options

Available filters for rooms
Showing 5 of 5 rooms

Standard Double or Twin Room

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
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Standard Twin Room

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 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

Economy Double Room

Highlights

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

Single Room

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

Panoramic room with church view

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 2
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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About the neighborhood

Map
Skolavordustigur 45, Reykjavik, 101

What's nearby

  • Hallgrimskirkja - 1 min walk
  • Laugavegur - 4 min walk
  • Reykjavik City Hall - 13 min walk
  • Harpa - 13 min walk
  • Reykjavik Harbour - 18 min walk

Getting around

  • Reykjavik Domestic Airport (RKV) - 3 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Café Loki - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Svarta Kaffið - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Reykjavík Roasters - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪ROK - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Dillon Whiskey Bar - ‬5 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 coffee/tea in the lobby
  • A 24-hour front desk, smoke-free premises, and a front-desk safe
  • Luggage storage, tour/ticket assistance, and multilingual staff
  • 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

Languages

English, Icelandic, Italian, Japanese, Latvian, Portuguese, Russian

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free offsite parking within 164 ft

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee daily 7:00 AM–9:30 AM: ISK 2500 per person
  • 1 bar
  • Coffee/tea in common area(s)

Conveniences

  • Front-desk safe

Guest services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour/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.
  • This property does not have elevators
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bed sheets
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Heating
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels

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 fire extinguisher, 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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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 Harpa are also within 15 minutes.

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Hotel Leifur Eiriksson Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 422 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 360 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 143 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 60 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 18 out of 1003 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

7.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Nicole

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
After six stays, I found the perfect location for me in Reykjavik. Well situated near everything.
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Erin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful room. Kind staff. Excellent location.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel, we could walk to most places within 10-15mins. Next to bus stop 8. Good selection for continental breakfast.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ashley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a great view of the church and it was next to a lot of walkable areas!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Callum Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were inviting and friendly, the premises were well-kept and was in a great location for everything I wanted to do on my trip - cannot recommend enough!
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Perfect location and nice room!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Crystal

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The location was ideal! The room was smaller than expected.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nicole

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were over the top helpful! The location was ideal and surrounded by shops and food & drinks.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Cesar

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location and friendly staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mark David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location right across the street from thr church.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff. Lovely hotel. Nice location.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Nicholas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
What more could you possibly need
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

chad

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location in the heart of the city.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Cynthia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We enjoyed our stay at Hotel Leifur Eiriksson. The room was great, the staff is amazing!!!! The location is great to move around the city in any form. I would definitely stay here again 😊. Thank you so much for everything!
Stayed 6 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Tomohide

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was helpful. The area is at the center of Raykjavik.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Jody

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was nice and clean and the staff was very friendly and helpful. Room is small but had a great church view! Very close to everything downtown.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Dimitri

All good
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

6/10 Okay

Bermet

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Best part is closeness to Big church and shopping. Room is very small, couple persons of staff were not very friendly, but other were. Location is great, but pricey.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Brianne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Darcy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great location and staff
The hotel was in a fantastic location. Staff were great and very helpful. Room was small by North American stds but bed was extremely comfortable and bathroom was good. Would highly recommend
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Luis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Review: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ I recently had the pleasure of staying at this incredible hotel, and it was truly an unforgettable experience! From the moment I walked in, the warm and welcoming atmosphere set the tone for my stay. The staff here is simply exceptional, going above and beyond to ensure every guest feels special. Their attentiveness and genuine kindness made my stay even more enjoyable and memorable. What sets this hotel apart is its unique charm. Every detail, from the beautifully designed interiors to the curated amenities, reflects a commitment to excellence. If you’re looking for a place that combines remarkable service with a truly unique experience, this is it. I can’t wait to return and highly recommend it to anyone seeking an extraordinary stay. Thank you to the amazing team for the outstanding hospitality!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Colin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great stay, would book again. Awesome location and friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Adam

Great location, friendly people, good breakfast!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lenore

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very helpful staff, excellent location, cozy room. Free hot drinks at all times, excellent breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

8/10 Good

Ruth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024