Small Double or Twin Room
- 1 Double bed
Hotel · Reykjavik · Capital Region
Reykjavik Peace Center Guesthouse
A modest, well-located guesthouse in Reykjavik, praised for its friendly staff, clean rooms, and easy access to the city's bus network.
- Close to the central bus station
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
- On-site car park
- Family rooms available
6.7
Pleasant
337 reviews
Booking.com 6.7 · 337 reviews
About
Reykjavik Peace Center Guesthouse
Reykjavik Peace Center Guesthouse sits in the Capital Region, about 3.4 km from the Hofsstadir Historic Park Viking Longhouse. It is a straightforward, no-fuss base with Wi-Fi in public areas and an on-site car park, which is handy if you plan to explore beyond the city.
The guesthouse offers a range of rooms, from small doubles to family rooms with king-size beds. Guests consistently mention the friendly staff and the convenient location, especially the proximity to the central bus station for both city and regional travel.
- Wi-Fi
- Sitting area
- Parquet floor
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
4 reasons to book- Friendly and helpful staff — Guests repeatedly mention the staff's warmth and willingness to help, contributing to a welcoming atmosphere.
- Excellent location near central bus station — The guesthouse is a short walk from the central bus station, making it easy to explore Reykjavik and further afield with public transport.
- Clean and comfortable rooms — Reviews describe the rooms as clean, tastefully decorated, and comfortable, with some offering balconies.
- Good value for money — Several guests noted the reasonable prices, especially given the location and facilities.
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Worth weighing
3 to weigh- Modest overall rating — The guesthouse has a rating of 6.7 out of 10, reflecting a decent but not exceptional experience compared to other Reykjavik properties.
- Limited amenities — The accommodation lists only Wi-Fi, a sitting area, and parquet flooring as amenities, with no mention of extras like a fitness center or breakfast.
- Check-in window ends at midnight — If you arrive late, the check-in window closes at 23:59, which could be an issue for those landing on overnight flights.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Standard Double or Twin Room
- 2 Single beds
Family Room
- 1 King-size bed
Single Room
- 1 Single bed
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
General
- Wi-Fi in public areas
- Car park
- Sitting area
- Parquet flooring
Room Types
- Small Double or Twin
- Standard Double or Twin
- Family Room
- Single Room
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 6.7/10 from 337 reviews
Booking.com · 6.7 · 337 reviews
6.7Verified guest“The staff were incredibly friendly and we were impressed. The location was central, very close to the main bus station for local and intercity transport.”
6.7Verified guest“I stayed for two nights and enjoyed my time. The building is lovely, the location is great, and the neighborhood is pleasant.”
6.7Verified guest“The room was tastefully decorated with a comfortable bed, and the service was nice. Facilities were good as well.”
6.7Verified guest“It was clean and the staff were amicable. The location was perfect in a nice area, a short walk to shared spaces, and very close to the central bus station for city and Iceland travel. We also saw Mjodd nearby. The prices were great.”
6.7Verified guest“The room was super spacious with everything you need, plus a nice balcony for only $129.”
6.7Verified guest“This was my favorite place during my visit. It's a lovely and intriguing spot, ideal for exploring the city. The rooms are beautifully decorated, clean, and the bed is spacious.”
04 — Location
Getting around Reykjavik
The property sits in Reykjavik.
Getting Around: The central bus station is a short walk away, offering frequent connections across Reykjavik and beyond. Buses run twice an hour on some routes, making it easy to explore without a car.
Nearby Attractions: Hofsstadir Historic Park Viking Longhouse is about 3.4 km away. Guests also mention the nearby Seljakirkja church and the Blue Lagoon as accessible destinations.
Vogasel 1, Reykjavik, Capital Region, Iceland
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
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- Check-in
- From 15:00-23:59
- Check-out
- By 07:00-11:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Allowed
- Property
- 10 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 15:00 to 23:59, and check-out is between 07:00 and 11:00.
Are pets allowed at the guesthouse?
Yes, pets are allowed.
Is there parking available?
Yes, the guesthouse has a car park on site.
Does the guesthouse provide Wi-Fi?
Yes, Wi-Fi is available in public areas.
Are there family rooms?
Yes, there is a Family Room with a king-size bed.
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The bottom line
A well-located, friendly guesthouse that offers good value for budget-conscious travelers prioritizing location and comfort over extensive amenities.
6.7Best for travelers who want a clean, central base with easy bus access and don't mind a no-frills stay.
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