Set in a building dating back to 1916, this Reykjavík guest house is within 5 minutes’ walk of the popular Laugavegur shopping street. Both WiFi and private, on-site parking are free.

Guesthouse Galtafell offers both rooms and self-catering apartments with wooden floors, an iron and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Some rooms have a shared bathroom. Apartments include a private bathroom and well-equipped kitchenette with a microwave and fridge.

General facilities include a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage and a garden. Children of 12 years old and under can enjoy free breakfast. Hotel staff can recommend restaurants and shops in the area.

The National Museum of Iceland is 2,300 feet from the guest house. Hallgrímskirkja Church is within 5 minutes’ walk.