Eiriksgata 6,
Reykjavik,
Iceland,
101,
Capital Region
-
Close to the Historic Old Town
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Accommodations
Eric The Red Guesthouse offers 22 rooms designed with Viking-inspired themes. Each room is equipped with shared bathrooms, ensuring cost-effective rates for travelers. A communal kitchen invites guests to prepare their meals, adding to the guesthouse's welcoming atmosphere.
Location
Situated in downtown Reykjavik, the guesthouse provides easy access to popular attractions. Guests can reach the Hallgrímskirkja church within a 10-minute walk. Additionally, local restaurants and shops are conveniently located nearby.
Dining
The guesthouse includes a shared dining area, promoting a communal experience among visitors. Guests can enjoy breakfast offerings each morning. Nearby, many local eateries offer a diverse range of Icelandic and international cuisine.
Extras
Eric The Red Guesthouse provides a cozy lounge area for relaxation and socializing. Bicycles are available for rent, allowing guests to explore the city efficiently. For added convenience, laundry facilities are also accessible on-site.
Highlights
Location: Downtown Reykjavik, close to attractions
Accommodations: 22 rooms with Viking-inspired themes
Dining: Shared dining area with breakfast offerings
Extras: Bicycle rental and laundry facilities
Must-do experiences
Savor traditional lamb soup at Café Loki, a local favorite.
Visit the Sun Voyager sculpture at sunset for stunning views.
Explore the hidden gems of Viðey Island via a short ferry ride.
Indulge in Icelandic skyr at the Reykjavik Grapevine Café.
Don't miss the National Museum for a deep dive into Icelandic history.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Cottage Garden View
2 persons
14 m²
1 Double bed
Garden view
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Single Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
10 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
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Double or Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
18 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Double or Twin Room
2 persons
12 m²
2 Single beds
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Golf course
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Pet amenities available
Room service
Laundry
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Cots
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location
Eiriksgata 6,
Reykjavik,
Iceland,
101,
Capital Region
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Eiriksgata 6,
Reykjavik,
Iceland,
101,
Capital Region
City landmarks
Museum
National Museum of Iceland
1.3
km
Museum
The Settlement Exhibition
1.2
km
Landmark
Perlan
1.9
km
Event hall
Harpa Concert Hall and Conference Centre
1.4
km
Museum
Icelandic Phallological Museum
760 m
Art object
The Sun Voyager
960 m
Mall
Laugavegur
630 m
Market
Kolaportith
1.2
km
Public Building
Rathhus
1.4
km
Landmark
Lake Tjornin
990 m
Landmark
Solfar Sculpture
2.1
km
Landmark
Nordic House
1.2
km
Landmark
Volcano House
1.5
km
Landmark
Tales from Iceland
640 m
Museum
Reykjavik Museum of Photography
1.4
km
Marina
Old Harbour
990 m
Museum
The Icelandic Punk Museum
920 m
Park
Austurvollur Square
1.1
km
Museum
Saga Museum
2.0
km
Museum
National Museum
1.1
km
Museum
Reykjavik Art Museum Hafnarhus
1.3
km
Park
Parc Hljomskalagardur
980 m
Public Building
The Culture House
910 m
Public Building
The Parliament House
1.1
km
Gallery
National Gallery of Iceland
880 m
Nearby
Church
Hallgrimskirkja
230 m
Museum
Einar Jonsson Sculpture garden and museum
190 m
Baronsstigur 45a
Sundhollin Public Baths
420 m
Eiriksgata
The Statue of Leif Eiriksson
100 m
Museum
Asgrimur Jonsson Collection
230 m
Restaurants
Voffluvagninn
330 m
Frakkastigur 27 Hallgrimskirkja Square
Braud & Co
440 m
16
saetir snudar
320 m
Frakkastig
Reykjavik Street Dog
310 m
Skolavordustigur 40 near Hallgrimskirkja Church
Yoyo Ice Cream
650 m
Egilsgata 3
Vitabar
360 m
Bergporugotu 21
Svarta Kaffid
610 m
Laugavegi 54
Cafe Babalu
460 m
Skolavoerdustigur 22a 101 Reykjavik
Drekinn
420 m
Njalsgata 23
Reykjavik Chips
510 m
Vitastigur 10
Krua Thai
490 m
Skolavoerdustigur 21a
Kaktus Espressobar
510 m
Vitastigur 12
Explore Reykjavik
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hallgrimskirkja
3 minutes' walk
Iconic church with stunning architecture, offering panoramic views of Reykjavik from its tower.
The Settlement Exhibition
15 minutes walking
Unique museum showcasing Reykjavik's early history with Viking artifacts and interactive exhibits.
Harpa Concert Hall and Conference Centre
17 minutes walking
Architectural marvel hosting concerts and events, featuring a stunning glass facade reflecting the waterfront.
National Museum of Iceland
17 minutes walking
Comprehensive museum providing insights into Icelandic history, culture, and art.
Sundhollin Public Baths
6 minutes' walk
Relaxing geothermal pools and hot tubs, perfect for unwinding after a day of explorations.
Reykjavik Family Park and Zoo
27 minutes driving
Family-friendly park featuring animals, playgrounds, and picnic areas, ideal for a day out with kids.
Biking along the waterfront
12 minutes walking
Scenic biking paths along the coast, offering fresh air and stunning views of the ocean.
Braud & Co
6 minutes' walk
Charming bakery known for fresh bread and pastries, perfect for breakfast or a snack.
Reykjavik Street Dog
4 minutes' walk
Famous hot dog stand offering local specialties with unique toppings; a must-try staple.
Voffluvagninn
4 minutes' walk
Popular food truck serving gourmet hot dogs with fresh ingredients; great for casual dining.
Live Music at Harpa
17 minutes walking
Vibrant venue featuring live performances from classical to contemporary music; check the schedule for shows.
Kolaportith Flea Market
15 minutes walking
Busy weekend market offering local crafts, food, and vintage items; perfect for unique souvenirs.
Getting around
City Centre
Reykjavik14 min
·
1.1
km
Airports
Reykjavik Airport (RKV)28 min
·
2.3
km
Keflavik International Airport (KEF)75 min
·
49.6
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
from 01:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Danish, Polish, Croatian, Icelandic, Serbian
Number of rooms:
11
FAQs
About Eric The Red Guesthouse
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Eric The Red Guesthouse?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Eric The Red Guesthouse from Hallgrímskirkja Church?
The guesthouse is located just 100 meters from Hallgrímskirkja Church.
What convenient amenities are available at Eric The Red Guesthouse?
The guesthouse offers free Wi-Fi, luggage storage, a shared kitchen, and off-site car parking.
Are pets allowed at Eric The Red Guesthouse?
Pets are allowed on request at the guesthouse.
Is there a restaurant on-site at Eric The Red Guesthouse?
Although there is no restaurant on-site, the ROK Restaurant is just a minute's walk away.
What key attractions are near Eric The Red Guesthouse?
Nearby attractions include Laugavegur Shopping Street (800 m), Reykjavik Art Museum: Kjarvalsstadir (1 km), and National Museum of Iceland (2 km).
What facilities are available in the rooms of Eric The Red Guesthouse?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and hairdryers.
How can guests travel to and from the nearest airport from Eric The Red Guesthouse?
The nearest airport, Reykjavík Domestic Airport, is located approximately 1 km from the guesthouse.
What outdoor amenities does Eric The Red Guesthouse provide for guests?
Guests can relax on the furnished terrace or in the garden area.
Are there any child-related facilities at Eric The Red Guesthouse?
Cots are available for children under 2 years, and children under 7 years stay for free.
What is the distance from Eric The Red Guesthouse to the BSI Reykjavík Bus Terminal?
The BSI Reykjavík Bus Terminal is within an 8-minute walk from the guesthouse.
Is there any nearby parking available when staying at Eric The Red Guesthouse?
Free public parking is available nearby the guesthouse.
What languages does the staff at Eric The Red Guesthouse speak?
Staff members are available to assist in English and Icelandic.