4/10 Poor
Jim M.
12 Aug 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Far from luxury
Jim M.
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2024
Entire apartment
Svala Downtown Studio
Apartment with kitchen, steps from Laugavegur
Photo gallery for Svala Downtown Studio
Reviews
7.47.4 out of 10
Good
Entire apartment
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2
Popular amenities
- Kitchen
The current price is NZ$379
NZ$379
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Explore the area
Reykjavík, Reykjavíkurborg
- HallgrimskirkjaPlace, Hallgrimskirkja5 min walk
- HarpaPlace, Harpa12 min walk
- Reykjavik HarbourPlace, Reykjavik Harbour19 min walk
- Reykjavik (RKV-Reykjavik Domestic)Airport, Reykjavik (RKV-Reykjavik Domestic)4 min drive
Room options
About the area
Reykjavik
This apartment places you steps from Laugavegur and within a 10-minute stroll of Hallgrimskirkja. .Apartment features a TV, a coffee/tea maker and a hairdryer. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop.
What's nearby
- Laugavegur - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
- Hallgrimskirkja - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
- Harpa - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
- Reykjavik City Hall - 14 min walk - 1.3 km
- Reykjavik Harbour - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
Getting around
- Reykjavik (RKV-Reykjavik Domestic) - 9 min drive
Restaurants
- Microbar - 2 min walk
- Kex Hostel - 4 min walk
- Starbucks - 1 min walk
- Svarta Kaffið - 2 min walk
- Reykjavik Chips - 1 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Svala Downtown Studio
Summary:
Svala Apartments consists of eight beautiful apartments on 3 floors, located on Laugavegur, Reykjavík’s main shopping street. All the apartments are modern and have everything you might need to make your stay luxurious and comfortable.
The Space:
Brand new apartment with an amazing view and located on the main shopping street in Iceland. Small studio with two single beds joined together. You've got a private balcony facing south and access to the balcony facing north with a mountain view and a fantastic spot to see the northern lights.
The apartment features a kitchen with a refrigerator and a stovetop, plus free WiFi and a Smart TV with Netflix. Guests can appreciate conveniences like a coffee maker Nespresso and a dining table, flat-screen TV.
Guest Access:
Check in at your own convenience with our simple self-check-in process. Check-in details will be sent via email before arrival, and support is available 24/7 if needed.
The Neighborhood:
Located on the main shopping street, the apartments are close by to every attraction of Downtown Reykjavik including the Rainbow street, the famous Hallgrímskirkja Church, not far from the Harbour.
Other Things to Note:
These are self service and self check-in apartments.
Baby cot, baby chair and additional cleaning can be requested.
We have cameras monitoring the common areas of the building and front doors, for your safety
Licence number: LG-REK-013509
Svala Apartments consists of eight beautiful apartments on 3 floors, located on Laugavegur, Reykjavík’s main shopping street. All the apartments are modern and have everything you might need to make your stay luxurious and comfortable.
The Space:
Brand new apartment with an amazing view and located on the main shopping street in Iceland. Small studio with two single beds joined together. You've got a private balcony facing south and access to the balcony facing north with a mountain view and a fantastic spot to see the northern lights.
The apartment features a kitchen with a refrigerator and a stovetop, plus free WiFi and a Smart TV with Netflix. Guests can appreciate conveniences like a coffee maker Nespresso and a dining table, flat-screen TV.
Guest Access:
Check in at your own convenience with our simple self-check-in process. Check-in details will be sent via email before arrival, and support is available 24/7 if needed.
The Neighborhood:
Located on the main shopping street, the apartments are close by to every attraction of Downtown Reykjavik including the Rainbow street, the famous Hallgrímskirkja Church, not far from the Harbour.
Other Things to Note:
These are self service and self check-in apartments.
Baby cot, baby chair and additional cleaning can be requested.
We have cameras monitoring the common areas of the building and front doors, for your safety
Licence number: LG-REK-013509
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Property amenities
Internet
- Available in the apartment: WiFi
Kitchen
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dishwasher
- Hob
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
Bedrooms
- Bedroom
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 1 bathroom
- Hair dryer
- Shower
- Towels provided
Entertainment
- TV
Work spaces
- Office
Comfort
- Heating
Pets
- No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoke-free property
Location highlights
- In the mountains
Safety features
- Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
- Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
- Fire extinguisher
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Pets
- No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
- Children are welcome.
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
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.
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. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in all accommodation.
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Frequently asked questions
Are there any beaches close to Svala Downtown Studio?
The closest beach to Svala Downtown Studio is Nautholsvik Geothermal Beach (2.6 km).
How much does it cost to stay at Svala Downtown Studio?
As of 6 Nov 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Svala Downtown Studio on 6 Dec 2025 start from NZ$451.93, 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.
Does Svala Downtown Studio have a pool?
No, this apartment doesn't have a pool.
Is there a free airport shuttle available at Svala Downtown Studio?
No, Svala Downtown Studio does not offer an airport shuttle service.
What time are check-in & check-out at Svala Downtown Studio?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.
Are pets allowed at Svala Downtown Studio?
No, pets are not allowed.
Reviews
Svala Downtown Studio Reviews
7.4
Good
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8.8/10
Cleanliness
Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 3 reviews
10 - Excellent
1
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 3 reviews
8 - Good
1
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 3 reviews
6 - Okay
0
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 3 reviews
4 - Poor
1
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 3 reviews
2 - Terrible
0
Reviews
8/10 Good
Malgorzata T.
11 Nov 2023
Mr
It was ok
Malgorzata T.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023
10/10 Excellent
M S.
18 Sept 2023
Liked: Cleanliness
Great Location!
Just enough space and amenities for two to enjoy this centrally located studio apartment. Surrounded by many restaurants, cafes, bars, and shops. Perfect quarters for our introduction to the city of Reykjavik!
M S.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023