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REYKJAVIK RAINBOW GUESTHOUSE, Reykjavik – Your ideal downtown stay

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Check-in
20Jul
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21Jul
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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Hotel Overview

Amtmannsstigur 5A, Reykjavik, 101
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Steps from the city center
Great
8.5
/10
3.8
/5

3-star welcoming guesthouse in Reykjavik

Amenities

Reykjavik Rainbow Guesthouse offers a diverse range of accommodations, from private rooms to shared dormitories. The guesthouse includes a communal kitchen equipped for self-catering, along with laundry facilities. Guests can enjoy a cozy lounge area, perfect for socializing or relaxing after a day of exploration.

Rooms

The guesthouse features a variety of room options, accommodating different preferences and budgets. Private rooms include bedding configurations for singles, couples, and families, ensuring comfortable stays for all. Shared dormitory spaces allow travelers to connect with fellow guests while maintaining an affordable stay.

Location

Located in the vibrant capital of Iceland, Reykjavik Rainbow Guesthouse is within walking distance of Hallgrímskirkja and Harpa Concert Hall. The guesthouse is situated near public transportation, making it easy for guests to access sites like the Blue Lagoon and Golden Circle. Local shops, restaurants, and cafes are just steps away.

Dining

While Reykjavik Rainbow Guesthouse does not have an on-site restaurant, guests can start their day with complimentary coffee and tea. The fully equipped kitchen allows guests to prepare their own meals and enjoy dining at their leisure. Nearby dining options include a range of Icelandic and international cuisines.

Family-Friendly

Reykjavik Rainbow Guesthouse provides accommodations suitable for families, ensuring comfort and convenience. Families can easily access local attractions suitable for all ages, including museums and parks. The guesthouse encourages a community feel, allowing families to interact with other travelers.

Highlights

Rooms: Private rooms to shared dormitories

Location: Walking distance of Hallgrímskirkja

Amenities: Communal kitchen and laundry facilities

Dining: Local restaurants and cafes nearby

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Sun Voyager sculpture at sunset for stunning photos.
  • Try the traditional lamb soup at Café Loki for a cozy meal.
  • Explore the quirky art at the Reykjavik Art Museum, Hafnarhús.
  • Check out the Kolaportid Flea Market on weekends for unique finds.
  • Experience local music at the lively Harpa Concert Hall events.

Choose Your Room

Our listed hotels offer a variety of room types—double rooms, family suites, or deluxe options—all with features like breakfast, flexible cancellation policies, and exclusive deals.
  • Single Room Balcony
    2 persons
    8 sq. feet
    1 Single bed
    Balcony
    Heating
  • Single Room
    2 persons
    8 sq. feet
    1 Single bed
    Heating
  • Standard Double Room
    2 persons
    25 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Heating

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Amenities

Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Car hire
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

Amtmannsstigur 5A, Reykjavik, 101
Explore Reykjavik
Explore Reykjavik
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Hallgrimskirkja
Hallgrimskirkja
9-minute walk
Iconic church and viewpoint offering stunning city views. Free admission and guided tours available.
National Museum of Iceland
National Museum of Iceland
13-minute walk
Comprehensive look at Iceland's cultural history. Offers free admission on Fridays.
Harpa Concert Hall
9-minute walk
Modern concert hall known for its unique architecture. Regular performances and events scheduled.
Einar Jonsson Sculpture Garden and Museum
8-minute walk
Beautiful garden and museum showcasing Icelandic sculpture. Free admission to the garden.
Whale Watching
20-minute walk
Exciting dolphin and whale watching tours available from the Old Harbour. Seasonal trips, book in advance.
Yoga at the Blue Lagoon
40-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions in a geothermal spa. Book online, great for rejuvenation and wellness.
Icelandic Street Food
3-minute walk
Cozy spot offering traditional Icelandic dishes. Known for lamb soup and fresh fish.
Baejarins Beztu Pylsur
5-minute walk
Famous hot dog stand known for its unique toppings. Quick and delicious local favorite.
Harpa Concert Hall
9-minute walk
Regular live music and theater performances. Vibrant atmosphere, ideal for all ages.
Old Harbour
Old Harbour
11-minute walk
Lively area with bars and restaurants. Great spot for nighttime entertainment along the waterfront.
Transportation Tips
  • City Centre
    Reykjavik 5 min  ·  1400 ft
  • Airports
    Reykjavik (RKV) 33 min  ·  1.7 mi
    Reykjavik Keflavik (KEF) 77 min  ·  31.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
from 04:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6

Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Guests Are Saying?
Review score
Based on 27 verified reviews
8.7 /10
Great
89 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
9.8/10
Staff
8.3/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Central location
Welcoming atmosphere
Well-equipped kitchen
Cons
No nightstand
Everything on floor
Guest reviews
based on 54 reviews
8.5/10
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