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Guesthouse Aurora

2.0 star property

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Breakfast buffet
Front of property
A bedroom with a sloped ceiling, a bed, a nightstand, a table, and a window with curtains.
Breakfast buffet
Terrace/patio

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Laundry room
  • Kitchen
The current price is NZ$288
includes taxes & fees
6 July - 7 July

Explore the area

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Freyjugata 24, Reykjavik, 101
  • Place, Hallgrimskirkja
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Laugavegur
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Reykjavik City Hall
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Airport, Reykjavik (RKV-Reykjavik Domestic)
    ‪4 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Single Room, Shared Bathroom

A room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a window with curtains, and two framed pictures on the wall.

Single Room, Shared Bathroom

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(15 reviews)
  • 7 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Double or Twin Room, Shared Bathroom

Double or Twin Room, Shared Bathroom

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(9 reviews)
  • 12 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a sink, and two framed pictures on the wall.

Triple Room, Shared Bathroom

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A bunk bed room with a desk, chair, and a window with curtains.

Quadruple Room, Shared Bathroom

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Single Beds and 1 Single Bunk Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Small Double Room, Shared Bathroom

Small Double Room, Shared Bathroom

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(10 reviews)
  • 8 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Double or Twin Room, Private Bathroom

Double or Twin Room, Private Bathroom

  • 12 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

About the area

Reykjavik

Guesthouse Aurora puts you in the heart of Reykjavik, steps from Hallgrimskirkja and within a 10-minute stroll of Laugavegur. Highlights at this guest house include free in-room WiFi. .This smoke-free guest house offers free WiFi in public areas, concierge services and express check-in. Added amenities include coffee/tea in a common area and laundry facilities. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .Attractions within a 15-minute walk of this Downtown Reykjavik guest house include Reykjavik City Hall and Harpa.
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What's nearby

  • Hallgrimskirkja - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Laugavegur - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Iceland Phallological Museum - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Reykjavik City Hall - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Harpa - 12 min walk - 1.1 km

Getting around

  • Reykjavik (RKV-Reykjavik Domestic) - 3 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Dillon Whiskey Bar - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Café Loki - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Sjávargrillið - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪krua Thai Express - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Café Babalú - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Guesthouse Aurora

Guesthouse Aurora offers its guests multilingual staff, tour/ticket assistance, and coffee/tea in common area. Public spaces have free WiFi. Guesthouse Aurora also features concierge services, laundry facilities, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Self parking is free.

This Reykjavik guest house is smoke free.

  • 25 guestrooms or units
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • No smoking on site
Guesthouse Aurora offers 25 accommodations. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Guests can make use of the shared/communal kitchen.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Offsite parking available (ISK 1,900 per day)
  • Street parking available
  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Multilingual staff
  • No housekeeping service
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Shared kitchen access

More

  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Heating

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Guests planning to arrive outside normal check-in hours will receive an email within 48 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and an access code; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Access code, front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! One child 2 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Nearby parking fee: ISK 1900 per day (66 ft away)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard and JCB International. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • One child aged 2 years old or younger stays free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Guesthouse Aurora?

Guesthouse Aurora offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Guesthouse Aurora?

As of 27 Jun 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Guesthouse Aurora on 6 Jul 2026 start from NZ$288, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Guesthouse Aurora?

Yep, Guesthouse Aurora has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to Guesthouse Aurora?

The closest beach to Guesthouse Aurora is Nautholsvik Geothermal Beach (2.3 km).

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Guesthouse Aurora?

No, Guesthouse Aurora does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Guesthouse Aurora?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

Are pets allowed at Guesthouse Aurora?

No, pets are not allowed.

Guesthouse Aurora Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 202 out of 525 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 202 out of 525 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 87 out of 525 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 22 out of 525 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 12 out of 525 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was great
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

SUSAN

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Spotlessly clean , warm and cosy, simple but decent qnd varied breakfast, amazing location, staff friendly and helpful. Could not ask for more.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Chrystina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Charly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms are small, shared bathroom, breakfast has many options to choose. Great area, easy to walk everywhere, recommend staying.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Natascha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location. Super easy and fast check in and out. Easy to find street parking nearby.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

L

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean Room, Nice Staff
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Marc

Liked: Amenities
Proximity to central walking area!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

james

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice breakfast and location and staff good stay
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nicolas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Close to the center and comfortable beds
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Hugo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Perfect for a short stay in Reykjavik.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

LINFEN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Conviniently located in the city center.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jacob

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Right by the big church!! The breakfast is awesome as well
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Kevin

Liked: Amenities
Parking was a bit of a challenge. Breakfast was good
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Nadia

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Perfecto location
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Angel

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Best thing about staying here is its location.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dawn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice room , great breakfast very nice staff
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Igor

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location in the heart of the city with nice staff and good breakfast.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good Location, rooms were clean and good breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, welcoming staff, clean comfortable room.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Patricia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was comfortable. It included a small sink, mirror, table, chair, small space for hanging clothes, and a nice window that could be opened to let the fresh air flow. The location is great. Breakfast was good.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mustafa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hosts were amazing and very accommodating. They were always available to answer and ready to help with everything. We liked the location and also our accommodation was amazing! Loved their breakfast!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Peter Strack

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
Basic hostel stay - adequate for short term
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sherrie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Nice stay / Twin Room Private

Super friendly staff, this was a good option for staying within walking distance of the popular tourist areas :-)
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Jaana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Centrally located nice guesthouse

Clean spaces and sufficient facilities at the heart of Reykjavik. Early check in at 2PM and breakfast were nice.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very convenient to walking around. Check in was pretty strict on not starting till 2pm however I was able to leave my bags there so I could walk around before checkin. Process was very easy and staff is very friendly and helpful
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025