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Apartment · Reykjavik · Capital Region

Vesturgata

Six-room apartment in Reykjavik's 101 district, a short walk from the Northern Lights Centre and the Old Harbour.

  • 5-minute walk to Aurora Reykjavik Northern Lights Center
  • Full kitchens with cookware and dining areas
  • Free Wi-Fi for work and leisure
8.7 Great 336 reviews Booking.com 8.7 · 336 reviews

About

Vesturgata

Vesturgata is a six-room apartment building in Reykjavik's 101 district, a five-minute walk from the Aurora Reykjavik Northern Lights Center Science Museum. The property sits on a quiet street, within easy reach of the Old Harbour, restaurants, and nightlife.

Each apartment comes with a kitchen or kitchenette, a sitting area, and a washing machine – practical touches for longer stays. Soundproofed rooms and carpeted floors help keep things calm, while free Wi-Fi covers both work and downtime.

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • Central yet quiet — A short walk from the Old Harbour, museums, restaurants and nightlife, tucked on a quiet one-way street.
  • Well-equipped apartments — Kitchens with cookware, washing machines, tea and coffee facilities – practical for longer stays.
  • Responsive, friendly hosts — Guests frequently mention smooth check-in and staff who quickly resolve matters and allowed early arrivals.
  • Comfortable beds and spacious rooms — Reviewers highlight comfortable beds and generous living areas, with some noting a big TV and plenty of power points.
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Worth weighing

4 to weigh
  • No on-site parking — Street parking is not guaranteed, which could be tricky for drivers.
  • Fixed check-in window — Check-in is only between 16:30 and 23:59, and checkout is 10:00 – not flexible for late arrivals or lazy mornings.
  • Pets not allowed — The property is strictly no-pets, so you'll need to leave furry travellers at home.
  • Small property — With only six rooms, availability is limited and it may lack larger hotel facilities like a reception desk or restaurant.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Two-Bedroom Apartment

  • 2 Single beds,1 King-size bed,1 Double bed
  • Courtyard view
  • Coffee machine
  • Heating

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

Essentials

  • Wi-Fi
  • Heating
  • No smoking on site
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Soundproofed rooms

Kitchen

  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
  • Dining table

Laundry

  • Washing machine
  • Dryer

Comfort

  • Sitting area
  • Carpeted floor
  • Garden area

Guest services

  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Cots

Not available

  • No pets allowed

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

8.7
Great 336 reviews

Guest-rated 8.7/10 from 336 reviews

Booking.com · 8.7 · 336 reviews
8.7Verified guest

“Absolutely fantastic – the modern, stylish decor made it feel like home, especially if you love IKEA. Finding the place was simple and check-in was smooth. The bed was incredibly comfortable, and the quiet one-way street made it feel like living among locals. Having laundry facilities and being close to the harbour and museums was a huge plus. The hosts communicated brilliantly and even let us check in early. The location was super convenient, just a short walk from great restaurants and shops – a cute, cosy apartment with everything we needed for a memorable stay.”

8.7Verified guest

“Perfect spot right in the centre of town. The staff were responsive and friendly, and I liked their attitude. No complaints – I didn't want to leave.”

8.7Verified guest

“Had no real trouble and would happily stay again. We had everything we needed, the location and staff were excellent, and check-in was easy. Everything was simply good, right in the downtown area near all the nightlife.”

8.7Verified guest

“I stayed for four nights. The rooms were exceptionally comfortable and the place had free Wi-Fi.”

8.7Verified guest

“This place is great – it has everything you need to feel at home and it's conveniently located near the city centre and bus stop 4.”

8.7Verified guest

“Excellent location close to all the nightlife. The staff were really helpful and assisted with everything we asked for.”

04 — Location

Getting around Reykjavik

The property sits in Reykjavik.

Aurora Reykjavik: About a 5-minute walk away, this science museum is dedicated to the Northern Lights – a good first stop to learn what you might see.

Old Harbour: Within easy walking distance, the harbour area offers a break from the city centre with its waterfront and maritime atmosphere.

City centre: Vesturgata sits in the 101 district, putting restaurants, shops and nightlife just a short stroll away.

16 Vesturgata, Reykjavik, Capital Region, 101, Iceland

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.

Check-in
From 16:30-23:59
Check-out
By 10:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Not allowed
Property
6 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 16:30 to 23:59, and check-out is by 10:00.

Is parking available at the property?

The provided property details do not list any parking facilities, so you may need to find on-street parking or use a nearby garage.

Are pets allowed?

No, pets are not allowed on the property.

What kitchen amenities are included?

Apartments come with tea and coffee facilities, an electric kettle, cookware and kitchen utensils, a dining table, and a washing machine.

Is there a smoking policy?

The property is a no-smoking site.

What is the closest landmark?

The Aurora Reykjavik Northern Lights Center Science Museum is about a 5-minute walk from the property.

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The bottom line

A well-reviewed, practical base in central Reykjavik for travellers who want a quiet, self-catered stay within walking distance of the city's main sights.

8.7Balanced verdict based on guest ratings and factual amenities.

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