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Hotel Orkin, Reykjavik
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Hotel Overview
Brautarholt 29,
Reykjavik,
Iceland,
105,
Capital Region
-
Near the city center
Great
8.2
8.5
/10
3.5
4.2
/5
Loved by Hotel Orkin guests
Helpful staff
Comfortable beds
Central location
Free cake
Good breakfast
"Also, after five you can enjoy cake and coffee or tea."
Luka from Czechia
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"The breakfast was excellent and the coffee machine was much appreciated."
Michael from Canada
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"Lovely kitchen sitting area etc even a balcony."
Chris from United States
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Amenities
Hotel Orkin offers complimentary Icelandic cakes and snacks each afternoon from 5:00 PM in the lounge. A 24-hour tea and coffee station is available for guests to use at any time. The hotel provides free on-site parking and an express check-in and check-out service for those with early flights.
Rooms
Guest rooms at Hotel Orkin include loft-style family accommodations with separate sleeping areas for children upstairs. Each room comes with a private bathroom, a flat-screen TV, and hardwood or parquet floors. Ironing facilities are available in the corridor for guest use.
Family & Children
The hotel has a dedicated children's play room with board games and a table tennis table. An indoor play area and strollers are provided for families traveling with young children. A darts area and games room offer additional entertainment options for all ages.
Location
Hotel Orkin is a short walk from Reykjavik's main shopping street, Laugavegur, and within 15 minutes of Hallgrímskirkja Church. The Reykjavik Art Museum: Kjarvalsstadir is located in the same neighborhood. Keflavik International Airport is 45 minutes away by car, with shuttle service available from the hotel.
Services
The hotel arranges tour desk services and provides local insights and assistance from the concierge. A shared lounge and TV area on each floor allows guests to relax and socialize. Luggage storage and laundry services are available for guest convenience.
Highlights
Location: 15-minute walk from Hallgrímskirkja Church
Rooms: Loft-style family rooms with separate sleeping areas
Dining: Complimentary afternoon cakes and 24-hour tea and coffee
Family: Children's play room, table tennis, indoor play area
Parking: Free on-site parking for guests
Service: Express check-in/check-out for early departures
Must-do experiences
Visit Hallgrímskirkja for stunning views of the city.
Try the Icelandic lamb soup at Café Loki for lunch.
Take a stroll through Viðey Island for peaceful nature trails.
Explore the hidden gem of Árbæjarsafn open-air museum.
Don't miss the Harpa Concert Hall's striking architecture.
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140 sq. feet
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220 sq. feet
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220 sq. feet
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220 sq. feet
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Facilities
Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover
Facilities:
Great
8.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Ski storage
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Skiing
Hiking
Darts
Table tennis
Guest Parking
Dryer
Services
Paid shuttle service
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Baby pushchair
Board games
Children's play area
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Self-catering
Dryer
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location & Directions
Brautarholt 29,
Reykjavik,
Iceland,
105,
Capital Region
Map view
Brautarholt 29,
Reykjavik,
Iceland,
105,
Capital Region
City landmarks
Church
Hallgrimskirkja
5100 ft
Landmark
Solfar Sculpture
1.1
mi
Landmark
Perlan
1.1
mi
Museum
Icelandic Phallological Museum
2800 ft
Museum
National Museum of Iceland
1.4
mi
Mall
Laugavegur
4700 ft
Art object
The Sun Voyager
5000 ft
Event hall
Harpa Concert Hall and Conference Centre
1.3
mi
Museum
The Settlement Exhibition
1.3
mi
Museum
Einar Jonsson Sculpture garden and museum
1.0
mi
Landmark
Laugardalslaug Geothermal Pool
5200 ft
Landmark
Tales from Iceland
2900 ft
Landmark
Volcano House
1.4
mi
Museum
Asmundarsafn
2400 ft
Market
Kolaportith
1.3
mi
Landmark
Sundhollin Public Baths
3600 ft
Landmark
Reykjavik Family park and Zoo
1.2
mi
Public Building
Hofthi
2900 ft
Public Building
Rathhus
1.3
mi
Landmark
Cafe Loki
5300 ft
Landmark
The Statue of Leif Eiriksson
5000 ft
Museum
Saga Museum
1.7
mi
Museum
Perlan - Wonders of Iceland
1.1
mi
Landmark
Lake Tjornin
1.3
mi
Museum
Reykjavik Art Museum Kjarvalsstadir
3200 ft
Landmark
Kringlan
1.0
mi
Landmark
Hlemmur
2100 ft
Stadium
Laugardalsholl Stadium
4500 ft
Landmark
Laugavegur Shopping Street
2200 ft
Landmark
Icelandic Street Food
1.3
mi
Nearby
Museum
Asmundarsafn
1900 ft
Church
Hateigskirkja Church
1500 ft
Restaurants
Pitan
600 ft
Skipholt 50c
Devito's
2600 ft
Laugarasvegur 126
Islenska Kaffistofan
2800 ft
Katrinartun 2 Lobby
Grill66
2300 ft
Katrinartuni 2 Iceland Oil Ltd
Krydd & Tehusid
2200 ft
Thverholt 7
Mai Thai
2800 ft
Laugavegi 116
Yummi Yummi To Go Thai Fusion
2500 ft
Hverfisgata 123 105 Reykjavik
Banh Mi
2700 ft
Laugavegi 107
Explore Reykjavik
Explore Reykjavik
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hallgrimskirkja
19 minutes' walk
An iconic church known for its striking architecture and panoramic city views from the tower.
Icelandic Phallological Museum
11 minutes' walk
A unique museum showcasing the world's largest collection of phallic specimens and artifacts.
Laugardalur Park
18 minutes' walk
A beautiful park featuring walking trails, gardens, and outdoor activities like sports and picnics.
Solfar Sculpture
20 minutes' walk
A stunning seashell-shaped sculpture symbolizing a sun voyager, offering great photo opportunities.
Laugardalslaug Geothermal Pool
19 minutes' walk
Enjoy relaxing thermal waters with pools and saunas; ideal for unwinding after a day of adventure.
Biking around Reykjavik
5 minutes' drive
Rent a bike nearby and explore the vibrant city at your own pace on designated cycling paths.
Pitan
3 minutes' walk
A casual eatery offering delicious local dishes with a cozy atmosphere, perfect for quick meals.
Devito's
10 minutes' walk
An Italian restaurant with a relaxed vibe, featuring pizza and pasta made from fresh ingredients.
Harpa Concert Hall
25 minutes' walk
A stunning venue hosting concerts and events, known for its unique glass architecture and vibrant atmosphere.
Kolaportith Flea Market
25 minutes' walk
An indoor market featuring local crafts, food, and vintage finds, perfect for a unique shopping experience.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Reykjavik9 min
·
2300 ft
Airports
Reykjavik (RKV)6 min
·
2.5
mi
Reykjavik Keflavik (KEF)75 min
·
30.7
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Orkin serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Danish, Polish, Faroese, Icelandic, Latvian
Number of rooms:
22
Former name
Sjomannaheimilid Orkin
Real Guest Reviews & Ratings
What Previous Guests Had to Say
Review score
Based on 996 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
86%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.1/10
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Location
8.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Included afternoon cake
Friendly staff
Ample parking
Cons
Shower flooding
Inoperable lights
Unpleasant hot water smell
Dated appearance
Guest reviews
based on 305 reviews
4/5
based on 2201 reviews
8.2/10
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