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About the Hotel

Brautarholt 29, Reykjavik, Iceland, 105
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Close to Laugavegur shopping street
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Amenities

Hotel Ørkin offers 24-hour complimentary tea and coffee service in its lounge cafeteria. Guests can utilize a computer station with free internet access throughout the building. Spacious free parking is available, providing convenience for those traveling with vehicles.

Rooms

Hotel Ørkin accommodates various room types including twin, triple, quadruple, and two-bedroom apartments. Each room includes a private bathroom, and many offer flat-screen TVs and city views. The two-bedroom apartment features a fully equipped kitchen, living room, and is suitable for up to four guests.

Location

The hotel is located just a short walk from Reykjavik's main shopping street, Laugavegur. The proximity to the city center allows guests to easily explore local attractions and dining options. Keflavik International Airport is a 45-minute drive, with express check-in and check-out services available.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Hotel Ørkin includes a designated playroom for children, ensuring young guests have a space to enjoy. Families can find a table tennis area, combining fun with physical activity. Children can benefit from the homely atmosphere, enhanced by the freshly baked treats during the day.

Dining Options

Breakfast is served daily from 7:30 to 10:00 in the lounge cafeteria, offering a selection of continental items. Guests can enjoy freshly baked bread and cakes in the afternoons. A variety of Faroese newspapers and magazines is available for those wishing to stay informed.

Highlights

Location: short walk from Reykjavik's main shopping street

Rooms: 2 bedroom apartment with a fully-equipped kitchen

Dining: breakfast served from 7:30 to 10:00

Family-friendly: playroom and table tennis available

“For families seeking space in Reykjavik, this is a savvy choice. The loft-style rooms offer room to breathe, and the location puts Laugavegur shopping street within easy reach. I appreciate the complimentary snacks and coffee, and the kids will adore the play area-a real bonus for a city stay.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
13 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Quintuple Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
20 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Triple Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
20 m² 
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
40 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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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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Location

Brautarholt 29, Reykjavik, Iceland, 105
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Brautarholt 29, Reykjavik, Iceland, 105
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
Icelandic Phallological Museum
Icelandic Phallological Museum
11 minutes' walk
A unique museum featuring the world's largest collection of phallic specimens from various species, engaging for all ages.
Hateigskirkja Church
Hateigskirkja Church
5 minutes' walk
An architectural gem with a striking design and serene atmosphere, perfect for quiet reflection.
Asmundarsafn
Asmundarsafn
10 minutes' walk
A fascinating museum dedicated to sculptor Asmundur Sveinsson's works, set in a beautiful garden with stunning sculptures.
Laugardalslaug Geothermal Pool
Laugardalslaug Geothermal Pool
19 minutes' walk
The largest thermal pool in Reykjavik offering relaxation and entertainment with hot tubs and water slides.
Whale Watching Tours
25 minutes' drive
Exciting tours departing from the Old Harbour provide opportunities to see whales in their natural habitat, seasonal availability.
Yoga Classes
15 minutes' walk
Relaxation and wellness await at nearby studios offering various yoga classes; drop-ins welcome.
Biking at Laugardalur Park
5 minutes' drive
Stunning trails perfect for biking or jogging in Laugardalur Park's lush natural surroundings.
Pitan
Pitan
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining featuring fresh, locally-sourced ingredients with delightful Mediterranean flavors.
Devito's
Devito's
10 minutes' walk
Italian-inspired dishes in a cozy atmosphere, known for their wood-fired pizzas and homemade pasta.
Grill66
Grill66
9 minutes' walk
Local grill house famous for fresh seafood and classic Icelandic dishes; offers great ambiance.
Harpa Concert Hall
25 minutes' walk
A stunning venue for concerts and cultural events, known for its architectural beauty and vibrant performances.
Kolaportith Flea Market
25 minutes' walk
A lively market with local crafts, fresh produce, and unique souvenirs; a fun experience for the whole family.
Getting around town
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
FAQs
About Hotel Orkin
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Orkin?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is there free parking available at Hotel Orkin?
Yes, free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.
What is included in the breakfast at Hotel Orkin?
A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily from 7:00 AM.
What are the nearby attractions to Hotel Orkin?
Nearby attractions include Laugavegur Shopping Street (1 km), Hallgrímskirkja Church (1 km), and Reykjavik Art Museum: Kjarvalsstadir (1 km).
What services are provided for children at Hotel Orkin?
Facilities for children include a children's play area and table tennis.
How far is Hotel Orkin from Reykjavík Domestic Airport?
The hotel is approximately 3 km from Reykjavík Domestic Airport, which takes around 10 minutes by car.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Hotel Orkin?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom with a shower.
What entertainment options are available at Hotel Orkin?
Guests can enjoy darts, a games room, and table tennis.
How far is Hotel Orkin from Keflavik International Airport?
The hotel is located about 45 km from Keflavik International Airport.
What dining options are available near Hotel Orkin?
Nearby restaurants include Ruby Tuesday (0.5 km), Snaeland (0.5 km), and Matarbarinn (0.5 km).

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