Laekur Guesthouse – A Favorite for Families in Reykjavik
About the Hotel
Rooms & Amenities
Laekur Guesthouse offers private rooms with shared bathrooms, a shared kitchen, and a living area. Each room includes towels, linen, and pillows. The hardwood floors, soundproof walls, and quiet street views ensure comfort. Guests can use the washing machine, ironing facilities, and shared fridge. Economy Quadruple Rooms share facilities with hostel guests.
Dining Options
The on-site gastro pub, Kaffi Laekur, serves local food, specialty coffee, tea, and craft beers. Ingredients are sourced from nearby farms, including free-range chicken, Icelandic lamb, and fresh seafood. The kitchen offers catering for parties and packed lunches. Breakfast is available on weekends until 3 PM.
Leisure & Activities
The guesthouse is steps from Laugardalslaug Geothermal Pool and the Reykjavik Family Park. Nearby, guests can explore the National Botanic Garden, cycling routes, and the oceanfront walking path. The area hosts music festivals like Secret Solstice. A grocery store, bakery, and traditional ice cream shop are next door.
Location & Transport
Laekur Guesthouse is 2 km from Reykjavik's city center at Laugarnesvegur 74a. The nearest airport is Reykjavik Domestic, 4 km away. Bus connections are available via the Strætó app. Walking routes include the coastal path and Borgartún street. A roundtrip airport shuttle stops outside the property.
Services & Policies
The guesthouse provides luggage storage, laundry facilities, and free WiFi. No pets or service animals are allowed. The shared kitchen includes a dishwasher and cooking equipment. The gastro pub rents towels and laundry access during opening hours. The property is managed by a professional host.
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Off-site car park
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Allergy-free rooms
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Guest Parking
- Shared kitchen
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Laundry
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Spa & Leisure
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Heating
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
Self-catering
- Shared kitchen
Room decor
- Carpeted floor