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Hotel Overview

Grettisgata 2A (Front Door At Klapparstigur), Reykjavik, Iceland, 101
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Near Hallgrimskirkja
Great
8.5
/10

Accommodations

Rey Apartments offers individually decorated apartments with a separate dining area and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and a DVD player in each living room. Each apartment includes a well-equipped kitchen with pots, pans, cutlery, an electric kettle, and instant coffee, allowing guests to prepare meals. Some apartments also feature a dishwasher, while all have wooden floors and stylish furnishings with an up-to-date bathroom with a rainfall showerhead.

Amenities

The property provides daily housekeeping service to maintain cleanliness throughout each stay. Complimentary luggage storage and a 24-hour front desk are available, with check-in handled at the affiliated Hotel Odinsve two blocks away. Free Wi-Fi is accessible throughout all apartments, and free street parking options exist nearby.

Location

Rey Apartments sits between Laugavegur shopping street and the Skolavordustigur district, placing guests within walking distance of Reykjavik's main attractions. The Reykjavik Art Museum and the departure terminal for whale watching tours are both less than 1.5 km away. The geothermally heated Sundhöllin Swimming Pool lies within a 10-minute walk, and Keflavik International Airport is a 40-minute drive from the property.

Services

Staff at the affiliated Hotel Odinsve assist with local recommendations and bookings for tours across Iceland. The property offers an airport shuttle service for guest transportation to and from Keflavik International Airport. Meeting and banquet facilities are available for business travelers, along with fax and photocopying services.

Family-Friendly

Multiple apartment configurations include studio, one-bedroom, two-bedroom, and three-bedroom units, with some two-bedroom apartments offering a second toilet and sink for added convenience. Families can request ground-floor rooms to avoid interior stairs, as the building has no elevator. Cots and extra bedding are available upon request for children.

Highlights

Location: Between Laugavegur and Skolavordustigur

Rooms: Studios to three-bedroom apartments

Kitchen: Full kitchens with cookware and instant coffee

Service: Daily housekeeping and luggage storage

Nearby: Art Museum and whale watching 1.5 km away

Must-do experiences

  • Savor the famous lamb soup at Café Loki after a long day.
  • Visit the Harpa Concert Hall for stunning architecture and free events.
  • Explore the quirky street art in the Old Harbor area for hidden gems.
  • Stop by the Kolaportid Flea Market on weekends for unique finds.
  • Take a dip in the Secret Lagoon for a relaxing geothermal experience.
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Rooms for singles, families, or groups—many with breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive airport packages
Studio
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
670 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
Three-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
1005 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location & Directions

Grettisgata 2A (Front Door At Klapparstigur), Reykjavik, Iceland, 101
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Grettisgata 2A (Front Door At Klapparstigur), Reykjavik, Iceland, 101
Nearby
Church
Hallgrimskirkja
1400 ft
Museum
Einar Jonsson Sculpture garden and museum
1400 ft
Mall
Laugavegur
700 ft
Marina
Old Harbour
1700 ft
Museum
The Icelandic Punk Museum
1300 ft
Public Building
The Culture House
1000 ft
Restaurants
Cafe Babalu
400 ft
Skolavoerdustigur 22a 101 Reykjavik
Kaffifelagid
300 ft
Skolavoerdustigur
Joe & The Juice
700 ft
10 Laugavegur
Nudluskalin
800 ft
Skolavoerdustigur 8
Block Burger
800 ft
Skolavordustigur 8 Back house
Eldur and Is
900 ft
Skolavoerdustigur 2
Explore Reykjavik
Explore Reykjavik
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hallgrimskirkja
5 minutes' walk
Iconic church with a stunning tower offering panoramic views of Reykjavik. The architecture is inspired by Icelandic nature.
The Sun Voyager
9 minutes' walk
A striking sculpture resembling a Viking ship, symbolizing exploration and hope. Great backdrop for photos with the sea.
The Settlement Exhibition
10 minutes' walk
Showcases Reykjavik's Viking history with interactive exhibits and artifacts. Unique insights into the city's past.
Harpa Concert Hall
10 minutes' walk
A modern architectural marvel hosting concerts and events. Offers guided tours showcasing its stunning design.
Wellness Retreat at Blue Lagoon
50 minutes' drive
Relax in the famous geothermal spa with warm mineral-rich waters. Ideal for unwinding and rejuvenating.
Fishing Tour from Old Harbour
7 minutes' walk
Experience Icelandic fishing culture with guided tours. Equipment rental is available; ideal for thrill-seekers.
Kolaportith Flea Market
9 minutes' walk
Local markets featuring crafts, food, and antiques. Perfect for unique souvenirs and experiencing local culture.
Cafe Babalu
2 minutes' walk
Charming café with a cozy atmosphere, known for its hearty breakfasts and delicious desserts. Vegetarian-friendly options available.
Kaffifelagid
2 minutes' walk
Inviting café with artisanal coffee and light bites. Signature dishes include local pastries and fresh sandwiches.
Block Burger
3 minutes' walk
Casual eatery famous for gourmet burgers made with Icelandic ingredients. Great for families and quick meals.
Harpa Concert Hall
10 minutes' walk
Live music and concert venue with a vibrant atmosphere. Features a variety of performances ranging from orchestras to popular bands.
Reykjavik City Theatre
13 minutes' walk
Offers theater and dance performances for all ages. A cultural hub with engaging shows and events throughout the year.
Austurvollur Square
9 minutes' walk
Lively public square hosting events and festivals. A great spot for people-watching and local gatherings.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Reykjavik9 min  ·  2300 ft
Airports
Reykjavik (RKV)30 min  ·  1.6 mi
Reykjavik Keflavik (KEF)76 min  ·  31.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 24 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2011
Number of rooms:
19
Former name
37Apartments

Real Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Previous Guests Had to Say
Review score
Based on 327 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.5/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Spacious apartments
Central location
Helpful staff
Functional furnishings
Cons
Thin walls
Noisy street
Blocked sink
Guest reviews
based on 925 reviews
8.5/10
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