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Eric the Red Guesthouse | House in Reykjavík

8.9 (3068 Reviews) |   Pet Friendly   13 Bedrooms  9 Bathrooms  18 Guests
Downtown House | Eric the Red Guesthouse

13 Bedroom House in Downtown, Reykjavík

Eric the Red is a perfectly located Guest House in Reykjavik just 197 ft/200ft from Hallgrímskirkja Church which is the biggest church and single most central point in Reykjavik, we are in short walking distance from all the best Reykjavik has to offer, whether it’s Museums, Restaurants, Cafés, Bars, Shopping Streets, Parks, the BSi bus station, Geothermal Swimming pools or Lake Tjörnin, and yet positioned in a quiet area of the center. Eric the Red is a family-run business and we try as best we can to give you the personal assistance and recommendations we would expect from our hosts while traveling abroad, so please don’t hesitate to ask about anything you have on your mind, we are here to assist in making your trip and experience to Iceland as pleasant as possible. We offer rooms with comforatable beds, fresh towels, free Wi-Fi and a TV. An electric kettle, tea and cups are provided in each room at Eric the Red Guest house, along with an in-room washbasin and hairdryer. Most room have a private bathroom , while few others have access to shared facilities. Guests can also relax on Eric the Red's furnished Terrace or in the Garden, however most guests prefer to have coffee or tea in our Large dining room consisting a large table that seats up to 30 Guests. The kitchen is well equipped for cooking and preparing meals..

Eric the Red Guesthouse is located in Reykjavík.

This 13 Bedrooms House is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Entertainment, Air Conditioner, Parking, and several others. This is a good star rated property and has over 3068 reviews with the average score of 8.9 . Coming to Reykjavík and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this House for your next visit, you will surely love it.

You can check the reviews and description of this 13 Bedrooms House if you want to learn more about this PetFriendly place in Reykjavík. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.

This Eric the Red Guesthouse in Reykjavík is well equipped and has all facilities that have been listed below. Please note that these details were shared to us by booking.com for the listed “Eric the Red Guesthouse”. We solely rely on their shared details and are regarded as “accurate”. If you have any concerns about the information or accuracy describing this House, please let us know.

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Eiríksgata 6, Reykjavík, 101, Iceland

Amenities

Air ConditionerAir Conditioner
ParkingParking
Pet FriendlyPet Friendly
TVTV
ViewView
Balcony/TerraceBalcony/Terrace
Transportation/ShuttleTransportation/Shuttle
Security/SafetySecurity/Safety
Sports/ActivitiesSports/Activities
Fireplace/HeatingFireplace/Heating
Guest ServicesGuest Services
EntertainmentEntertainment
BreakfastBreakfast
Barbecue/Outdoor CookingBarbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child FriendlyChild Friendly
InternetInternet
KitchenKitchen
LaundryLaundry

Facility Overview

KitchenKitchen
  • Shared kitchenShared kitchen
ParkingParking
  • Street parkingStreet parking
  • Free parkingFree parking
  • ParkingParking
ActivitiesActivities
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)Golf course (within 2 miles)
  • HikingHiking
EntertainmentEntertainment
  • Board games/PuzzlesBoard games/Puzzles
GeneralGeneral
  • HeatingHeating
  • Smoke-free propertySmoke-free property
  • Non-smoking roomsNon-smoking rooms
  • Pet friendlyPet friendly
  • Air conditioningAir conditioning
  • Wifi in all areasWifi in all areas
  • Hypoallergenic room availableHypoallergenic room available
Guest ServicesGuest Services
  • Pet bowlsPet bowls
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)Shuttle service (additional charge)
  • Shared lounge/TV areaShared lounge/TV area
  • Express check-in/outExpress check-in/out
  • Airport shuttleAirport shuttle
  • Baggage storageBaggage storage
  • ConciergeConcierge
  • Room serviceRoom service
  • Shuttle serviceShuttle service
  • Private check-in/outPrivate check-in/out
  • LaundryLaundry
  • Airport shuttle (additional charge)Airport shuttle (additional charge)
  • Invoice providedInvoice provided
InternetInternet
  • Free WifiFree Wifi
  • WifiWifi
  • InternetInternet
OutdoorsOutdoors
  • TerraceTerrace
  • Picnic areaPicnic area
  • Sun deckSun deck
  • Outdoor furnitureOutdoor furniture
  • BBQ facilitiesBBQ facilities
  • GardenGarden
Security/SafetySecurity/Safety
  • Smoke alarmsSmoke alarms
  • Key accessKey access
  • 24-hour security24-hour security
  • Security alarmSecurity alarm
  • Fire extinguishersFire extinguishers
  • CCTV in common areasCCTV in common areas
  • Guest accommodation disinfected between staysGuest accommodation disinfected between stays
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirusUse of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
  • Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stayGuests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
  • Property cleaned by professional cleaning companiesProperty cleaned by professional cleaning companies
  • Guest accommodation sealed after cleaningGuest accommodation sealed after cleaning
  • Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelinesLinens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • Physical distancing in dining areasPhysical distancing in dining areas
  • Breakfast to-go containersBreakfast to-go containers
  • Delivered food covered securelyDelivered food covered securely
  • All plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitizedAll plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitized
  • Access to healthcare professionalsAccess to healthcare professionals
  • First aid kits availableFirst aid kits available
  • Thermometers for guests provided by propertyThermometers for guests provided by property
  • Shared stationery (e.g. printed menus, magazines, pens, paper) removedShared stationery (e.g. printed menus, magazines, pens, paper) removed
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authoritiesStaff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
  • Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areasHand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas
  • Contactless check-in/outContactless check-in/out
  • Cashless payment availableCashless payment available
  • Physical distancing rules followedPhysical distancing rules followed
Transportation/ShuttleTransportation/Shuttle
  • Airport drop-offAirport drop-off
  • Airport pickupAirport pickup

Policies

Check-in
Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cancellation policy
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation
Payment Policy
Payment Policy
Credit card required
Pet Policy
Pet Policy
Pets are allowed upon request and free.
If you expect to arrive outside check-in hours, please inform eric the red guest house in advance.please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. you can use the special requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Reviews

Value for money:
8.97
Location:
9.77
Staff:
9.36
Facilities:
8.77
Comfort:
8.99
Cleanliness:
9.02
Kerry
May 5, 2026 07:00:00 AM
Review Score:   10
USA
Reviewer Type: Family With Children
Travel Purpose: leisure
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Room Arrangement

Room InfoFacilities
Double or Twin Room with Shared Bathroom
Room Type: Twin/Double
Room Size: 12 m2
2 Twin bed(s) Bed
Double or Twin Room with Shared Bathroom

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Toilet paper, Shared toilet, Shower, Shared bathroom, Conditioner, Hairdryer, Towels, Shampoo, Body soap, Free toiletries, Slippers

Media & Technology

Flat-screen TV, Radio, Satellite channels, TV

General

Heating, Smoke Alarm, Key access, Carbon monoxide detector, Trash cans, Private entrance, Ironing facilities, Fire extinguisher

Kitchen

Dryer, Electric kettle, Washing machine

Bedroom

Childrens' cribs, Linens

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor

Room amenities

Clothes rack, Socket near the bed, Non-feather pillow
Single Room with Private Bathroom
Room Type: Single
Room Size: 10 m2
1 Twin bed(s) Bed
Single Room with Private Bathroom

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Private bathroom, Toilet paper, Shower, Toilet, Conditioner, Hairdryer, Towels, Bathtub or shower, Shampoo, Body soap, Free toiletries, Slippers

Media & Technology

Flat-screen TV, Radio, Satellite channels, TV

General

Heating, Smoke Alarm, Key access, Carbon monoxide detector, Trash cans, Private entrance, Ironing facilities, Fire extinguisher

Kitchen

Dryer, Electric kettle, Washing machine

Bedroom

Linens

Room amenities

Clothes rack, Socket near the bed, Non-feather pillow
Double or Twin Room with Private Bathroom
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 18 m2
2 Twin bed(s) Bed
Double or Twin Room with Private Bathroom

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Private bathroom, Toilet paper, Shower, Toilet, Conditioner, Hairdryer, Towels, Bathtub or shower, Shampoo, Body soap, Free toiletries, Slippers

Media & Technology

Flat-screen TV, Radio, Satellite channels, TV

General

Heating, Smoke Alarm, Key access, Carbon monoxide detector, Trash cans, Private entrance, Ironing facilities, Fire extinguisher

Kitchen

Dryer, Electric kettle, Washing machine

View

Garden view

Bedroom

Childrens' cribs, Linens

Room amenities

Clothes rack, Socket near the bed, Non-feather pillow
Triple Room with Private Bathroom
Room Type: Triple
Room Size: 20 m2
3 Twin bed(s) Bed

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Private bathroom, Toilet paper, Shower, Toilet, Conditioner, Hairdryer, Towels, Bathtub or shower, Shampoo, Body soap, Free toiletries, Slippers

Media & Technology

Flat-screen TV, Radio, Satellite channels, TV

Kitchen

Refrigerator, Coffee machine, Washing machine, Microwave, Kitchenette, Electric kettle, Dryer

General

Heating, Smoke Alarm, Key access, Carbon monoxide detector, Trash cans, Private entrance, Ironing facilities, Fire extinguisher

View

Garden view

Bedroom

Childrens' cribs, Linens

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor

Room amenities

Clothes rack, Socket near the bed, Non-feather pillow
Cottage with Garden View
Room Type: Bungalow
Room Size: 14 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Private bathroom, Toilet paper, Shower, Toilet, Conditioner, Hairdryer, Towels, Bathtub or shower, Shampoo, Body soap, Free toiletries, Slippers

Media & Technology

Radio, Satellite channels, TV

Kitchen

Dryer, Electric kettle, Refrigerator, Washing machine

General

Heating, Smoke Alarm, Key access, Carbon monoxide detector, Trash cans, Private entrance, Ironing facilities, Fire extinguisher

View

Garden view

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor

Room amenities

Clothes rack, Socket near the bed, Non-feather pillow

Bedroom

Childrens' cribs
Double Room with Garden View
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 10 m2
2 Twin bed(s) Bed

Bathroom

Toilet paper, Shower, Shared bathroom, Conditioner, Hairdryer, Towels, Shampoo, Body soap, Free toiletries, Slippers

General

Heating, Smoke Alarm, Carbon monoxide detector, Trash cans, Private entrance, Ironing facilities, Fire extinguisher

Kitchen

Dryer, Electric kettle, Washing machine

Room amenities

Socket near the bed, Non-feather pillow
Apartment with View and Balcony
Room Type: Apartment
Room Size: 50 m2
1 Queen bed(s) Bed

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Private bathroom, Toilet paper, Shower, Toilet, Conditioner, Hairdryer, Towels, Bathtub or shower, Shampoo, Body soap, Free toiletries, Slippers

Media & Technology

Radio, Streaming service (like Netflix), Flat-screen TV, Satellite channels, TV

Outdoors

Terrace, Outdoor furniture, Balcony

Kitchen

Refrigerator, Toaster, Washing machine, Coffee machine, Dining table, Cleaning products, Oven, Kitchenware, Stovetop, Dishwasher, Electric kettle, Dryer, Kitchen

General

Heating, Smoke Alarm, Key access, Carbon monoxide detector, Trash cans, Hardwood or parquet floors, Private entrance, Ironing facilities, Fire extinguisher

Living Area

Dining area, Sitting area

View

Quiet street view, View, Sea view, City view, Mountain view, Landmark view

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Childrens' cribs, Linens

Room amenities

Clothes rack, Socket near the bed, Non-feather pillow

Accessibility

Accessible by elevator
Studio with Garden View
Room Type: Studio
2 Twin bed(s) Bed
Studio with Garden View

Bathroom

Private bathroom

FAQ's

Is this Eric the Red Guesthouse pet-friendly for guests?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at Eric the Red Guesthouse?

Check-in time for Eric the Red Guesthouse starts counting from 2:00 PM and check-out is until 11:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the Eric the Red Guesthouse have a swimming pool?

No, this Eric the Red Guesthouse does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Eric the Red Guesthouse?

Best-rates for the Eric the Red Guesthouse starts from $289 per night with includes Guest Services, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Pet Friendly, TV, Balcony/Terrace, Transportation/Shuttle, Entertainment, Air Conditioner, Parking, View, Security/Safety, Child Friendly, Sports/Activities, Fireplace/Heating, Breakfast, Internet, Kitchen, Laundry with all other facilities. PetFriendly is committed to making every traveler feel comfortable and have the best stay, whether they are traveling solo, with a date, with a pet, or as a family.

Is Eric the Red Guesthouse a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Eric the Red Guesthouse wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Eric the Red Guesthouse has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Eric the Red Guesthouse?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Eric the Red Guesthouse indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Eric the Red Guesthouse?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Eric the Red Guesthouse are as follows: Free cancellation Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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