Brautarholt 29,
Reykjavik,
Iceland,
105,
Capital Region
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Close to the Laugavegur Shopping Street
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Comfort and Convenience
Hotel Ørkin is a well-positioned hotel offering guests spacious free parking and a 24-hour free tea and coffee service. The hotel's communal sitting areas on each floor and TV lounge provide a relaxed environment for guests to unwind. Children can enjoy dedicated playroom amenities and table tennis, making it a family-friendly choice.
Room Options
Guests can choose from a range of room types, including twin, triple, and quadruple accommodations with private bathrooms. The two-bedroom apartment spans 80 m² and includes a fully-equipped kitchen alongside cozy living spaces for four guests. Each room is equipped with a flat-screen TV and essential amenities for a comfortable stay.
Location and Accessibility
Hotel Ørkin is conveniently located a short walk from the city center and Laugavegur, Reykjavík's main shopping street. The 45-minute drive to Keflavik International Airport is manageable, enhanced by the hotel's express check-in and check-out services. This location allows easy access to both local attractions and quiet relaxation away from city noise.
Dining Experience
A complimentary breakfast is served daily from 7:30 to 10:00 in the lounge cafeteria, featuring homemade bread and freshly prepared options. In the afternoon, guests can enjoy freshly baked cakes alongside complimentary coffee and tea. This dining offering adds a communal and homely feel to the stay.
Community Engagement
Hotel Ørkin is operated by the Faroese Seamen's Mission, a non-profit organization dedicated to community outreach. This unique ownership connects guests with a wider mission while maintaining a welcoming home-like atmosphere. The initiative emphasizes a supporting role in the local community and culture.
Highlights
Location: Short walk from downtown Reykjavík
Rooms: Two-bedroom apartment, quadruple room
Dining: Complimentary breakfast and freshly baked cakes
Community: Operated by the Faroese Seamen's Mission
Must-do experiences
Visit Hallgrímskirkja for stunning views of Reykjavik.
Enjoy Icelandic lamb soup at Svarta Kaffið for hearty flavors.
Explore the Sun Voyager sculpture at sunset for perfect photos.
Discover the Reykjavik Art Museum's unique contemporary exhibits.
Stroll through Kolaportid Flea Market for local crafts and food.
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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
Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
13 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Quintuple Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
20 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Triple Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
20 m²
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
room details
Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
40 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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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
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
Brautarholt 29,
Reykjavik,
Iceland,
105,
Capital Region
Map view
Brautarholt 29,
Reykjavik,
Iceland,
105,
Capital Region
City landmarks
Church
Hallgrimskirkja
1.5
km
Landmark
Solfar Sculpture
1.8
km
Landmark
Perlan
1.8
km
Museum
Icelandic Phallological Museum
850 m
Museum
National Museum of Iceland
2.3
km
Mall
Laugavegur
1.4
km
Art object
The Sun Voyager
1.5
km
Event hall
Harpa Concert Hall and Conference Centre
2.1
km
Museum
The Settlement Exhibition
2.2
km
Museum
Einar Jonsson Sculpture garden and museum
1.6
km
Museum
Asmundarsafn
730 m
Landmark
Tales from Iceland
870 m
Landmark
Laugardalslaug Geothermal Pool
1.6
km
Landmark
Reykjavik Family park and Zoo
1.9
km
Landmark
Sundhollin Public Baths
1.1
km
Market
Kolaportith
2.0
km
Landmark
Volcano House
2.3
km
Public Building
Rathhus
2.1
km
Public Building
Hofthi
870 m
Museum
Reykjavik Art Museum Kjarvalsstadir
970 m
Landmark
Kringlan
1.7
km
Stadium
Laugardalsholl Stadium
1.4
km
Landmark
Lake Tjornin
2.0
km
Landmark
The Statue of Leif Eiriksson
1.5
km
Landmark
Laugavegur Shopping Street
670 m
Museum
Perlan - Wonders of Iceland
1.8
km
Museum
Reykjavik Art Museum
970 m
Church
Hateigskirkja Church
650 m
Landmark
Cafe Loki
1.6
km
Landmark
Asmundur Sveinsson Sculpture Museum
1.1
km
Nearby
Museum
Asmundarsafn
550 m
Church
Hateigskirkja Church
430 m
Restaurants
Pitan
170 m
Skipholt 50c
Devito's
770 m
Laugarasvegur 126
Islenska Kaffistofan
840 m
Katrinartun 2 Lobby
Grill66
690 m
Katrinartuni 2 Iceland Oil Ltd
Krydd & Tehusid
660 m
Thverholt 7
Mai Thai
840 m
Laugavegi 116
Yummi Yummi To Go Thai Fusion
750 m
Hverfisgata 123 105 Reykjavik
Banh Mi
810 m
Laugavegi 107
Explore Reykjavik
Explore Nearby Attractions
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Icelandic Phallological Museum
11 minutes' walk
Unique museum featuring a vast collection of phallic specimens, showcasing Icelandic culture and humor.
Hateigskirkja Church
5 minutes' walk
Beautiful modern church known for its striking architecture and serene atmosphere, perfect for quiet contemplation.
Laugardalur Park
18 minutes' walk
Expansive park ideal for picnics and outdoor activities, featuring running trails and a children's playground.
National Museum of Iceland
25 minutes' walk
Comprehensive exhibitions on Icelandic history and culture with seasonal guided tours and free admission days.
Laugardalslaug Geothermal Pool
19 minutes' walk
Relax in hot spring pools or enjoy a sauna at this popular local retreat, open year-round for relaxation.
Whale Watching Tours
25 minutes' drive
Thrilling tours available from the Old Harbour, offering sightings of whales and dolphins in their natural habitat.
Pitan
3 minutes' walk
Cozy eatery famous for its delicious local dishes and seafood, with vegetarian options and a welcoming vibe.
Devito's
10 minutes' walk
Italian restaurant with a relaxed atmosphere, serving classic pasta and pizza dishes in a family-friendly setting.
Grill66
9 minutes' walk
Modern grill offering Icelandic specialities with an emphasis on local ingredients and a warm dining space.
Harpa Concert Hall
25 minutes' walk
Iconic concert hall hosting a variety of performances; check out classical concerts or contemporary music events.
Colab Reykjavik
25 minutes' walk
Dynamic cultural space offering art exhibitions and live music events, suitable for all ages and great for families.
Getting around
City Centre
Reykjavik9 min
·
700 m
Airports
Reykjavik Airport (RKV)6 min
·
3.9
km
Keflavik International Airport (KEF)74 min
·
49.3
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
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
FAQs
About Hotel Orkin
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Orkin?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Hotel Orkin from Reykjavik's city center?
Hotel Orkin is approximately 1 km from Reykjavik's city center.
What nearby attractions are close to Hotel Orkin?
Nearby attractions include Hallgrímskirkja Church (1 km), Reykjavik City Hall (3 km), and Laugavegur Shopping Street (0.5 km).
Is breakfast available at Hotel Orkin?
A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily from 07:00.
Does Hotel Orkin provide free Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What facilities are available for children at Hotel Orkin?
The hotel features a children's play area and a game room with table tennis.
Is there parking available at Hotel Orkin?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What dining options are available at Hotel Orkin?
Guests can enjoy breakfast in the spacious restaurant area each morning.
Which languages are spoken by staff at Hotel Orkin?
The staff speaks English and Icelandic.
How far is Hotel Orkin from Reykjavik Domestic Airport?
Hotel Orkin is approximately 3 km from Reykjavik Domestic Airport.
What kind of room amenities does Hotel Orkin offer?
Rooms at Hotel Orkin include a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, and a private bathroom with a shower.