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Reykjavík Rainbow Guesthouse

3.5 star property
Guesthouse in Reykjavik, steps from Laugavegur

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Single Room, Balcony (Shared Bathroom and Kitchen)
Hallway
Full-sized fridge, oven, stovetop, dishwasher
Terrace/patio
Double Room (Shared Bathroom and Kitchen)

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Free WiFi
The current price is NZ$385
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept

Explore the area

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Amtmannsstígur 5a, Reykjavik, 101
  • Reykjavik City Hall
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Harpa
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Reykjavik Harbour
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Reykjavik (RKV-Reykjavik Domestic)
    ‪4 min drive‬

Room options

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Single Room (Shared Bathroom and Kitchen)

Single Room (Shared Bathroom and Kitchen)

Highlights

Separate dining area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Dishwasher
Renovated in 2023
  • 8 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Single Room, Balcony (Shared Bathroom and Kitchen)

Single Room, Balcony (Shared Bathroom and Kitchen)

Highlights

Balcony
Separate dining area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Dishwasher
  • 8 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Double Room (Shared Bathroom and Kitchen)

Double Room (Shared Bathroom and Kitchen)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Separate dining area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Dishwasher
Renovated in 2023
  • 15 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the area

Reykjavik

Reykjavík Rainbow Guesthouse puts you in the heart of Reykjavik, steps from Laugavegur and within a 10-minute stroll of Reykjavik Harbour. Highlights at this guest house include free in-room WiFi. .This smoke-free guest house offers free WiFi in public areas. Added amenities include a fridge in a common area. .Attractions within a 10-minute walk of this 3.5-property class Downtown Reykjavik guest house include Harpa and Hallgrimskirkja.
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What's nearby

  • Laugavegur - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Reykjavik City Hall - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Harpa - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Reykjavik Harbour - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Hallgrimskirkja - 9 min walk - 0.8 km

Getting around

  • Reykjavik (RKV-Reykjavik Domestic) - 7 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Session Craft Bar - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Hard Rock Cafe Reykjavik - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Reykjavik Street Food - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Íslenski Barinn - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Messinn - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Reykjavík Rainbow Guesthouse

Guesthouse in Reykjavik, steps from Laugavegur
Reykjavík Rainbow Guesthouse offers its guests a fridge in a common area. Public spaces have free WiFi. A complete renovation of Reykjavík Rainbow Guesthouse was completed in August 2023.

This 3.5-star Reykjavik guest house is smoke free.

  • 7 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Built in 1930
  • No smoking on site
  • Fridge in a common area
Reykjavík Rainbow Guesthouse offers 7 shared accommodations with shared/communal kitchens and a hairdryer. This individually decorated and furnished accommodation has separate dining areas. Pillowtop beds feature down duvets and premium bedding. This Reykjavik guest house provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices). Full-sized fridge/freezers and espresso makers are provided. Guests have access to shared bathrooms. Bathrooms include a shower with a rainfall showerhead, and complimentary toiletries. Cots/infant beds (complimentary) are also available.

Languages

English, Spanish

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • No on-site parking available

Family friendly

  • Free cot
  • Highchair
  • In-room full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Separate in-room dining area

Conveniences

  • Shared refrigerator
  • Virtual front desk

Guest services

  • Change of towels on request

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • No lift
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • 2 floors
  • Built in 1930
  • Renovated entire property - August 2023
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Down comforter
  • Free cot
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • 2 shared bathrooms
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Espresso maker
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Hob
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Separate dining area
  • Shared kitchen access
  • Toaster

More

  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Shared accommodation

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 25

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
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; access will be through a private entrance
You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your government-issued photo ID after booking
A virtual front desk provides assistance to guests
This property enforces quiet hours from 10:00 PM to 8:00 AM

Access methods

Access code, private entrance

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Free cots (infant beds)!

Payment types

Important information

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 and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and outdoor lighting
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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 private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. No on-site parking is available. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and outdoor lighting in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Property is also known as

Reykjavik Rainbow
Reykjavík Rainbow Guesthouse Reykjavik
Reykjavík Rainbow Guesthouse Guesthouse
Reykjavík Rainbow Guesthouse Guesthouse Reykjavik

Frequently asked questions

Are there any beaches close to Reykjavík Rainbow Guesthouse?

The closest beach to Reykjavík Rainbow Guesthouse is Nautholsvik Geothermal Beach (2.8 km).

How much does it cost to stay at Reykjavík Rainbow Guesthouse?

As of 11 Aug 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Reykjavík Rainbow Guesthouse on 31 Aug 2025 start from NZ$385.26, 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 Reykjavík Rainbow Guesthouse family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as highchairs and free infant beds in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that Reykjavík Rainbow Guesthouse is a hit with families.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Reykjavík Rainbow Guesthouse?

No, Reykjavík Rainbow Guesthouse does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Reykjavík Rainbow Guesthouse?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Reykjavík Rainbow Guesthouse?

No, pets are not allowed.

Reykjavík Rainbow Guesthouse Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 6 out of 8 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 8 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 8 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 8 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 8 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

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