ERIC THE RED GUESTHOUSE, Reykjavik – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Eiriksgata 6,
Reykjavik,
Iceland,
101,
Capital Region
-
Close to Hallgrimskirkja church
Great
8.9
/10
4.8
4.7
/5
Loved by guests
Perfect location
Accommodating staff
Extremely clean house
Warm place
"Friendly, comfortable 100 old house with a history."
Bonnie from United States
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"I loved that it had a shared self catering kitchen so I didn't need to spend lots of money eating out."
Lesley N from United Kingdom
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"Easy checkin, great atmosphere and cosy rooms, communal areas with personal touch, location is very central - close to main shopping street, restaurants and bars"
Inese J
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Rooms and Amenities
Eric The Red Guesthouse offers rooms with free Wi-Fi, a TV, and an electric kettle. Some rooms include a private bathroom with a shower, slippers, and a hairdryer. Others have shared bathroom facilities. The bungalow in the garden features a kitchenette, a washing machine, and a terrace with views of the city, garden, or sea. Rooms have parquet floors, ironing facilities, and heating.
Dining and Shopping
The guesthouse is surrounded by restaurants, cafés, and shops. Laugavegur shopping street is a 7-minute walk away. Guests can find a kettle in their room for tea and coffee.
Leisure and Views
Guests can relax on the furnished terrace. The property offers views of Hallgrímskirkja Church, mountains, and the sea. Nearby landmarks include Einar Jonsson Sculpture garden (0.3 km), Tales from Iceland (0.5 km), and Lake Tjornin (1 km).
Location and Transport
The guesthouse is in central Reykjavík, 100 metres from Hallgrímskirkja Church. Reykjavík Domestic Airport is 1 km away. The BSI Bus Terminal is an 8-minute walk. Free public parking is available nearby.
Services and Facilities
The guesthouse provides a shared kitchen, washing machine, and dryer. Rooms include free toiletries and a hair dryer. Children under 2 stay free, and those under 7 have discounted rates.
Must-do experiences
Visit the Sun Voyager for stunning waterfront views at sunset.
Try the traditional Icelandic lamb soup at Cafe Loki.
Explore the quirky Reykjavik City Museum for local history.
Stroll through Kolaportið flea market for unique finds and treats.
Don't miss the Harpa Concert Hall's stunning architecture and events.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Cottage Garden View
2 persons
14 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Single Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
10 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Double or Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
18 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Double or Twin Room
2 persons
12 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Golf course
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Pet amenities available
Room service
Laundry
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Cots
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location
Eiriksgata 6,
Reykjavik,
Iceland,
101,
Capital Region
Map view
Eiriksgata 6,
Reykjavik,
Iceland,
101,
Capital Region
City landmarks
Museum
National Museum of Iceland
1.3
km
Museum
The Settlement Exhibition
1.2
km
Landmark
Perlan
1.9
km
Event hall
Harpa Concert Hall and Conference Centre
1.4
km
Museum
Icelandic Phallological Museum
760 m
Art object
The Sun Voyager
960 m
Mall
Laugavegur
630 m
Market
Kolaportith
1.2
km
Public Building
Rathhus
1.4
km
Landmark
Lake Tjornin
990 m
Landmark
Solfar Sculpture
2.1
km
Landmark
Nordic House
1.2
km
Landmark
Volcano House
1.5
km
Landmark
Tales from Iceland
640 m
Museum
Reykjavik Museum of Photography
1.4
km
Marina
Old Harbour
990 m
Museum
The Icelandic Punk Museum
920 m
Park
Austurvollur Square
1.1
km
Museum
Saga Museum
2.0
km
Museum
National Museum
1.1
km
Museum
Reykjavik Art Museum Hafnarhus
1.3
km
Park
Parc Hljomskalagardur
980 m
Public Building
The Culture House
910 m
Public Building
The Parliament House
1.1
km
Gallery
National Gallery of Iceland
880 m
Nearby
Church
Hallgrimskirkja
230 m
Museum
Einar Jonsson Sculpture garden and museum
190 m
Baronsstigur 45a
Sundhollin Public Baths
420 m
Eiriksgata
The Statue of Leif Eiriksson
100 m
Museum
Asgrimur Jonsson Collection
230 m
Restaurants
Voffluvagninn
330 m
Frakkastigur 27 Hallgrimskirkja Square
Braud & Co
440 m
16
saetir snudar
320 m
Frakkastig
Reykjavik Street Dog
310 m
Skolavordustigur 40 near Hallgrimskirkja Church
Yoyo Ice Cream
650 m
Egilsgata 3
Vitabar
360 m
Bergporugotu 21
Svarta Kaffid
610 m
Laugavegi 54
Cafe Babalu
460 m
Skolavoerdustigur 22a 101 Reykjavik
Drekinn
420 m
Njalsgata 23
Reykjavik Chips
510 m
Vitastigur 10
Krua Thai
490 m
Skolavoerdustigur 21a
Kaktus Espressobar
510 m
Vitastigur 12
Explore Reykjavik
Explore Reykjavik
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hallgrimskirkja
3 minutes' walk
Iconic church known for its unique architecture and panoramic views of Reykjavik from the tower.
Icelandic Phallological Museum
10 minutes' walk
Unique museum dedicated to the science of phallology, featuring specimens from various species.
The Settlement Exhibition
15 minutes' walk
Exhibition showcasing the history of Reykjavik's earliest settlers through archaeological finds.
Harpa Concert Hall and Conference Centre
17 minutes' walk
Stunning concert hall offering a variety of performances and guided tours of its architectural beauty.
Sundhollin Public Baths
6 minutes' walk
Public thermal baths providing a relaxing experience and a taste of Icelandic bathing culture.
Whale Watching Tours
12 minutes' walk
Thrilling boat tours offering chances to see whales while enjoying the beautiful coastal scenery.
Reykjavik Family Park and Zoo
30 minutes' walk
Family-friendly park featuring a zoo, playgrounds, and lovely picnic spots, perfect for kids.
Reykjavik Street Dog
4 minutes' walk
Casual eatery famous for its delicious hot dogs, ideal for a quick and tasty bite.
Voffluvagninn
4 minutes' walk
Food truck offering gourmet hot dogs and toppings, a local favorite for casual dining.
Braud & Co
6 minutes' walk
Charming bakery known for freshly baked bread and pastries, perfect for breakfast or a snack.
Harpa Concert Hall
17 minutes' walk
Offers a vibrant schedule of concerts and events, set in an architecturally stunning venue.
Kulturfabrikken
10 minutes' walk
Art and music venue known for live performances and cultural events appealing to all ages.
The Reykjavik Nightlife Scene
8 minutes' walk
Diverse bars and clubs providing vibrant nightlife experiences, from live music to dance parties.
Getting around
City Centre
Reykjavik14 min
·
1.1
km
Airports
Reykjavik Airport (RKV)28 min
·
2.3
km
Keflavik International Airport (KEF)75 min
·
49.6
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
from 01:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Danish, Polish, Croatian, Icelandic, Serbian