Brautarholt 29,
Reykjavik,
Iceland,
105,
Capital Region
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Close to Laugavegur shopping street
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Loved by guests
Free parking
Comfortable beds
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Tasty food
Breakfast options
"Great choice for exploring Reykjavik and beyond, about 10 minutes from the City in a car."
Matthew from United Kingdom
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"The two-level family rooms were phenomenal, letting myself and my brother sleep on the upper floor, while our parents slept downstairs."
Nora Stelle from Canada
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"Great tea cakes in the evening and a good breakfast in the morning."
Stacy from United States
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Hotel Orkin - Budget-friendly hotel near Laugavegur shopping street
Hotel Orkin is located a short walk from Reykjavik's main shopping street, Laugavegur, and 1.5 km from Hallgrímskirkja Church. The hotel offers free Wi-Fi throughout the property, a free internet computer station, and a TV lounge with communal sitting areas on each floor. A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily from 7:00 AM in the spacious restaurant area. The hotel is owned by the Faroese Seamen's Mission, a Christian-based organization. Facilities include a children's play area and Hlemmur bus station is within a 10-minute walk. The nearest airport is Reykjavík Domestic Airport.
Additional perks of the hotel
Free tea and coffee available 24 hours
Freshly baked cakes served in the afternoons
Faroese newspapers and magazines available
Express check-in and check-out service
Table tennis table for guests
Rooms
Hotel Orkin offers several room types, all featuring free Wi-Fi and a private bathroom with a shower. Twin rooms include two single beds, a flat-screen TV, and a hairdryer. Triple rooms are split-level with a loft and a desk. The quadruple room has four single beds and includes breakfast. The 2-bedroom apartment features a fully-equipped kitchen, a living room, and a balcony. All rooms include bed linens and towels.
Other conveniences
Flat-screen TV in all rooms
Wardrobe and seating area in the apartment
Free parking available for apartment guests
Desk in triple rooms
Balcony in the apartment
Must-do experiences
Visit the iconic Hallgrímskirkja for stunning city views.
Try Icelandic lamb soup at Café Loki, a local favorite.
Explore the vibrant Kolaportið flea market on weekends.
Relax in the serene waters of the Blue Lagoon nearby.
Stroll around the Harpa Concert Hall for stunning architecture.
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Our listed hotels offer a variety of room types—double rooms, family suites, or deluxe options—all with features like breakfast, flexible cancellation policies, and exclusive deals.
Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
13 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Quintuple Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
20 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Triple Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
20 m²
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
40 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Amenities
Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Ski storage
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Skiing
Hiking
Darts
Table tennis
Guest Parking
Dryer
Services
Paid shuttle service
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Baby pushchair
Board games
Children's play area
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Self-catering
Dryer
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Hotel Location
Brautarholt 29,
Reykjavik,
Iceland,
105,
Capital Region
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Brautarholt 29,
Reykjavik,
Iceland,
105,
Capital Region
City landmarks
Church
Hallgrimskirkja
1.5
km
Landmark
Solfar Sculpture
1.8
km
Landmark
Perlan
1.8
km
Museum
Icelandic Phallological Museum
850 m
Museum
National Museum of Iceland
2.3
km
Mall
Laugavegur
1.4
km
Art object
The Sun Voyager
1.5
km
Event hall
Harpa Concert Hall and Conference Centre
2.1
km
Museum
The Settlement Exhibition
2.2
km
Museum
Einar Jonsson Sculpture garden and museum
1.6
km
Museum
Asmundarsafn
730 m
Landmark
Tales from Iceland
870 m
Landmark
Laugardalslaug Geothermal Pool
1.6
km
Landmark
Reykjavik Family park and Zoo
1.9
km
Landmark
Sundhollin Public Baths
1.1
km
Market
Kolaportith
2.0
km
Landmark
Volcano House
2.3
km
Public Building
Rathhus
2.1
km
Public Building
Hofthi
870 m
Museum
Reykjavik Art Museum Kjarvalsstadir
970 m
Landmark
Kringlan
1.7
km
Stadium
Laugardalsholl Stadium
1.4
km
Landmark
Lake Tjornin
2.0
km
Landmark
The Statue of Leif Eiriksson
1.5
km
Landmark
Laugavegur Shopping Street
670 m
Museum
Perlan - Wonders of Iceland
1.8
km
Museum
Reykjavik Art Museum
970 m
Church
Hateigskirkja Church
650 m
Landmark
Cafe Loki
1.6
km
Landmark
Asmundur Sveinsson Sculpture Museum
1.1
km
Nearby
Museum
Asmundarsafn
550 m
Church
Hateigskirkja Church
430 m
Restaurants
Pitan
170 m
Skipholt 50c
Devito's
770 m
Laugarasvegur 126
Islenska Kaffistofan
840 m
Katrinartun 2 Lobby
Grill66
690 m
Katrinartuni 2 Iceland Oil Ltd
Krydd & Tehusid
660 m
Thverholt 7
Mai Thai
840 m
Laugavegi 116
Yummi Yummi To Go Thai Fusion
750 m
Hverfisgata 123 105 Reykjavik
Banh Mi
810 m
Laugavegi 107
Explore Reykjavik
Explore Reykjavik
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hateigskirkja Church
5 minutes' walk
A striking Lutheran church known for its unique architecture and serene atmosphere, perfect for a quick visit.
Icelandic Phallological Museum
11 minutes' walk
Home to the world's largest collection of phallic specimens, this quirky museum offers a unique and educational experience.
Laugardalur Park
18 minutes' walk
A sprawling green space with walking paths, playgrounds, and a geothermal pool, ideal for relaxation and recreation.
Perlan
25 minutes' walk
A glass dome with exhibitions, an observation deck, and a café offering stunning views of Reykjavik and beyond.
Whale Watching Tours
5 minutes' drive
Venture into the ocean to spot majestic whales; tours depart regularly from the Old Harbour. Book in advance for the best experience.
Laugardalslaug Geothermal Pool
19 minutes' walk
Relax in natural thermal waters at this popular local swimming pool, complete with hot tubs and saunas. Ideal for unwinding.
Pitan
3 minutes' walk
A casual eatery specializing in fresh and healthy options, featuring local dishes and enticing vegan selections.
Grill66
9 minutes' walk
A steakhouse known for its high-quality grilled meats and cozy atmosphere. Reservations recommended for peak times.
Harpa Concert Hall
25 minutes' walk
A stunning architectural landmark hosting performances and events, ideal for music lovers and culture enthusiasts.
Krydd & Tehusid
8 minutes' walk
A charming café and shop offering a range of herbal teas and local snacks, perfect for a relaxed afternoon.
Transportation Tips
City Centre
Reykjavik9 min
·
700 m
Airports
Reykjavik Airport (RKV)6 min
·
3.9
km
Keflavik International Airport (KEF)74 min
·
49.3
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Orkin serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Danish, Polish, Faroese, Icelandic, Latvian
Number of rooms:
22
Former name
Sjomannaheimilid Orkin
Questions of the users
About Hotel Orkin
Can arrangements be made for a festive Christmas dinner for a group of five on the 25th of December?
20 December 2024
Breakfast is included in the room rate, and served daily from 7 AM to 10 AM. For Christmas dinner, it's advisable to check with restaurants in the downtown area for availability.
Is there a shuttle service available from the Reykjavík Cruise Terminal to the hotel?
5 September 2024
Taxi services can be arranged to reach the Reykjavík Cruise Terminal, as shuttle services are not offered.
Are there any options for airport transfers to the hotel?
12 August 2024
Airport transfers are not provided. Guests can consider using local bus services or taxis to the hotel from the airport. Booking day tours is also possible through local providers.
Is it possible to check out later than the standard time if my flight is late?
15 January 2025
Late check-out is not available; the standard check-out time is 11 AM.
Is parking provided free of charge for guests?
27 February 2024
Yes, guests can enjoy complimentary parking during their stay at the hotel.
What is the recommended way to get from Reykjavik City Airport to the hotel?
10 March 2024
Using a taxi is the most convenient option to reach the hotel from Reykjavik City Airport, as public transport may be less straightforward.
Are luggage storage services available before check-in time?
22 April 2024
Yes, luggage can be stored until check-in time at 2 PM without any fee.
Are there elevators available for guests at the hotel?
8 June 2024
Yes, guests can access elevators throughout the hotel for convenience.
Is there an option for storing luggage overnight if needed?
3 May 2024
There is a charge for overnight luggage storage, which is 1,500 ISK per bag per night.
What entertainment facilities are available for children at the hotel?
11 July 2024
A playroom and table tennis table are available to keep children entertained during their stay.