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Sand Hotel by Keahotels

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Family Quadruple Room
King Suite | Living room
Property entrance
Free daily buffet breakfast
Staircase

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Bar
  • Laundry room
  • Housekeeping
The current price is NZ$810
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug

Explore the area

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Laugavegur 36, Reykjavik, IS-101
  • Place, Laugavegur
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Hallgrimskirkja
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Harpa
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Airport, Reykjavik (RKV-Reykjavik Domestic)
    ‪5 min drive‬

Room options

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Down duvets, in-room safe, laptop workspace, blackout curtains

Single Room

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Down duvets, in-room safe, laptop workspace, blackout curtains

Sand Suite

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Single Room, 1 Queen Bed (Small)

Single Room, 1 Queen Bed (Small)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(18 reviews)
  • 18 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Standard Double Room

Standard Double Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(97 reviews)
  • 20 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Superior Double Room

Superior Double Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(34 reviews)
  • 24 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Deluxe Room

Deluxe Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(11 reviews)
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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King Suite | Dining room

King Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 78 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A modern hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a desk, a chair, and a large window with curtains.

Family Quadruple Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 32 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Superior Twin Room

Superior Twin Room

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(18 reviews)
  • 24 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Suite, 1 Bedroom

Suite, 1 Bedroom

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • 39 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Down duvets, in-room safe, laptop workspace, blackout curtains

Superior Double Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

About the area

Reykjavik

A luxury stay in the heart of Reykjavik awaits you at Sand Hotel by Keahotels. Within steps you'll find Laugavegur and Hallgrimskirkja within a 10-minute stroll. Highlights at this boutique hotel include free buffet breakfast, a 24-hour gym and a bar/lounge. .Sand Bar is open for breakfast. Other amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, concierge services and a 24-hour front desk. Each morning free breakfast is served. .Attractions within a 15-minute walk of this 4-property class Downtown Reykjavik hotel include Reykjavik Harbour and Harpa.

What's nearby

  • Laugavegur - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Hallgrimskirkja - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Iceland Phallological Museum - 7 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Harpa - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Reykjavik City Hall - 10 min walk - 0.9 km

Getting around

  • Reykjavik (RKV-Reykjavik Domestic) - 11 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Bakarí Sandholt - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Dillon Whiskey Bar - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Lebowski Bar - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Svarta Kaffið - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Kaffibrennslan - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Sand Hotel by Keahotels

You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is served daily. Public spaces have free WiFi.

A 24-hour fitness centre, multilingual staff, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at the luxury Sand Hotel by Keahotels.

This 4-star Reykjavik hotel is smoke free.

  • 67 guestrooms or units
  • Built in 2017
  • Buffet breakfast (free)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
Sand Hotel by Keahotels offers 67 accommodations with espresso makers and a safe. Each accommodation is individually decorated. Beds feature down duvets. Flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include a shower with a rainfall showerhead, slippers, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

This Reykjavik hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desk chairs and telephones. Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and blackout curtains. An iron/ironing board, change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

Awards and affiliations

The property is a member of the Small Luxury Hotels of the World.

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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 from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM (EUR 25 per day)
  • Street parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 7 AM to 10 AM
  • A bar/lounge

Restaurants on site

  • Sand Bar

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym

Family friendly

  • Mini-fridge

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • Built in 2017
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Heated bathroom floor
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Espresso maker
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Desk chair
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Individual decor
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

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

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at Sand Hotel by Keahotels

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! One child 11 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for EUR 75 per night.

Payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: EUR 5.59 per accommodation, per night

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

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

  • Nearby parking fee: EUR 25 per day (82 ft away; open 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM)
  • Rollaway bed fee: EUR 75 per night

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 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, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit 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 American Express. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • One child aged 11 years old or younger stays free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Sand Hotel by Keahotels?

Sand Hotel by Keahotels offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Sand Hotel by Keahotels?

As of 28 Jul 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Sand Hotel by Keahotels on 2 Aug 2026 start from NZ$810, 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.

Are there any beaches close to Sand Hotel by Keahotels?

The closest beach to Sand Hotel by Keahotels is Nautholsvik Geothermal Beach (2.6 km).

What makes Sand Hotel by Keahotels a romantic place to stay?

A champagne service and a lounge bar, as well as rainfall showerheads in the guestrooms, all help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Sand Hotel by Keahotels.

Does Sand Hotel by Keahotels serve breakfast?

Yep, our travelers adore the free buffet breakfast here! Available daily between 7 AM and 10 AM, this is the place to fuel up for a big day of adventure.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Sand Hotel by Keahotels?

No, Sand Hotel by Keahotels does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Sand Hotel by Keahotels?

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

Are pets allowed at Sand Hotel by Keahotels?

No, pets and service animals are not allowed.

Sand Hotel by Keahotels Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 788 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 167 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 30 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 11 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 8 out of 1004 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location and lovely breakfast
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Cameron

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
This hotel is fantastic! Great location, super quiet, clean and comfortable rooms, wonderful breakfast and the staff is beyond amazing!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Younga

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice modern hotel. A great location, helpful staff, enjoyed the stay. Very convenient bc almost anything you need are around the corner, especially booking the tours.
Stayed 6 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Roselyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice hotel, very friendly helpful staff loved it
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Eric

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Gracious staff, superb location. We have been quite satisfied.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location, breakfast, and smart boutique hotel.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Marie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Well located, clean, friendly staff, comfy beds and great breakfast!
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dominic J

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff, very clean rooms, and a decent breakfast in the morning!
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Garry Lewis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location to city and staff very helpful
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Yudit

Perfect stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

benjamin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Second time I’ve stayed here. Great boutique Hotel with a lovely breakfast. This time I booked the entry level room which was snug but well appointed.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sara

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the hotel..staff, room, breakfast.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Janie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A lovely hotel in a very central location. Can be a little noisy from street noise on Friday’s and Saturday’s but closing the window at night did help.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Gina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a great time at the Sands Hotel. The location is excellent and the staff even better! A SPECIAL THANK YOU to Liam, Monika and Roberto for all their suggestions and kindness! Definitely will stay at the Sands Hotel again!!!
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Terri

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

10/10 Excellent

Trenton

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent Breakfast, great gym with actual dumbells, very clean and modern rooms. Staff is very friendly and will do their very best to help with requests
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Harriet

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly hotel staff, nice rooms, and great city location. We stayed there for almost a week and did not have one thing to complain about.
Stayed 6 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were excellent, room was very nice. Breakfast was amazing - lovely rye bread and skyr yoghurt. Right next door to a cafe/bakery. Great location and close to everything.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Luisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly helpful staff. Great location with lots of shops and restaurants around. Close enough to walk to many points of interest.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Craig

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean, friendly staff and great breakfast
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Louella

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent hotel in every way.
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

giosvel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jend

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Superb hotel ambiance. Staff friendliness, helpfulness, and service was all top notch! Room was expectedly small, but had everything you need. Complementary breakfast was a plus! Would definitely recommend to all!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything about the Sand Hotel was fabulous. The staff, the breakfast, the location, we will absolutely re-book when we return to Iceland for more exploring of this beautiful country.
Stayed 6 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean, the bed very comfortable and has a fantastic shower.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026