8/10 Good
Diana
Traveled with family
Aug 31, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Diana
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025
Entire apartment
Svala Downtown Large Studio
Apartment near Reykjavik Harbour in Reykjavik
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Reviews
8.08.0 out of 10
Very good
Entire apartment
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 4
Popular amenities
- Kitchen
Explore the area
Reykjavík, Reykjavíkurborg
- HallgrimskirkjaPlace, Hallgrimskirkja5 min walk
- HarpaPlace, Harpa12 min walk
- Reykjavik HarbourPlace, Reykjavik Harbour19 min walk
- Reykjavik (RKV-Reykjavik Domestic)Airport, Reykjavik (RKV-Reykjavik Domestic)4 min drive
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About the neighborhood
Reykjavik
Downtown Reykjavik stay.Within a 10-minute walk of this Downtown Reykjavik apartment, you'll find Laugavegur and Hallgrimskirkja. Sundhollin and Skólavörðustígur are also within half a mile (1 km).
What's nearby
- Laugavegur - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
- Hallgrimskirkja - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
- Harpa - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
- Reykjavik City Hall - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
- Reykjavik Harbour - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
Getting around
- Reykjavik Domestic Airport (RKV) - 9 min drive
Restaurants
- Microbar - 2 min walk
- Kex Hostel - 4 min walk
- Starbucks - 1 min walk
- Svarta Kaffið - 2 min walk
- Reykjavik Chips - 1 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Svala Downtown Large Studio
Summary:
Svala Apartments consists of eight beautiful apartments on 3 floors, located on Laugavegur, Reykjavík’s main shopping street. All the apartments are modern and have everything you might need to make your stay luxurious and comfortable.
The Space:
Svala Apartments have two large studio apartments. These modern apartments are large studios with four single beds (can be arranged together to create a double bed setup) and comfortably sleep four persons. The studios are 41 square meters and splits into two sleeping areas, a fully-equipped kitchen and a private bathroom. Bed linens and towels are included.
Guest Access:
Check in at your own convenience with our simple self-check-in process. Check-in details will be sent via email before arrival, and support is available 24/7 if needed.
The Neighborhood:
Located on the main shopping street, the apartments are close by to every attraction of Downtown Reykjavik including the Rainbow street, the famous Hallgrímskirkja Church, not far from the Harbour.
Other Things to Note:
These are self service and self check-in apartments.
Baby cot, baby chair and additional cleaning can be requested.
We have cameras monitoring the common areas of the building and front doors, for your safety
Licence number: LG-REK-013509
Svala Apartments consists of eight beautiful apartments on 3 floors, located on Laugavegur, Reykjavík’s main shopping street. All the apartments are modern and have everything you might need to make your stay luxurious and comfortable.
The Space:
Svala Apartments have two large studio apartments. These modern apartments are large studios with four single beds (can be arranged together to create a double bed setup) and comfortably sleep four persons. The studios are 41 square meters and splits into two sleeping areas, a fully-equipped kitchen and a private bathroom. Bed linens and towels are included.
Guest Access:
Check in at your own convenience with our simple self-check-in process. Check-in details will be sent via email before arrival, and support is available 24/7 if needed.
The Neighborhood:
Located on the main shopping street, the apartments are close by to every attraction of Downtown Reykjavik including the Rainbow street, the famous Hallgrímskirkja Church, not far from the Harbour.
Other Things to Note:
These are self service and self check-in apartments.
Baby cot, baby chair and additional cleaning can be requested.
We have cameras monitoring the common areas of the building and front doors, for your safety
Licence number: LG-REK-013509
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Property amenities
Internet
- Available in the apartment: WiFi
Kitchen
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Stovetop
- Toaster
Bedrooms
- Bedroom
- Bedsheets provided
- Sofa bed
Bathroom
- 1 bathroom
- Hair dryer
- Shower
- Towels provided
Entertainment
- TV
Work spaces
- Office
Comfort
- Heating
Pets
- No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoking not allowed
Location highlights
- In the mountains
Safety features
- Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
- Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
- Fire extinguisher
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Pets
- No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
- Children are welcome.
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
- This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector in each accommodation.
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Frequently asked questions
How close is Svala Downtown Large Studio to the airport?
This apartment is 1.5 mi (9-min drive) away from the Reykjavik Domestic Airport (RKV) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
How much does it cost to stay at Svala Downtown Large Studio?
As of Nov 6, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Svala Downtown Large Studio on Nov 16, 2025 start from $160.94, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Does Svala Downtown Large Studio have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this apartment.
How close is Svala Downtown Large Studio to the beach?
This apartment is 2.1 mi (14-min drive) from Nautholsvik Geothermal Beach.
Does Svala Downtown Large Studio offer free breakfast?
This apartment does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at Svala Downtown Large Studio?
No, there is no casino at this apartment.
What time is check-in at Svala Downtown Large Studio?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
Is there free parking at Svala Downtown Large Studio?
Free parking is not available at this apartment.
Does Svala Downtown Large Studio have a pool?
This apartment does not have a pool.
Does Svala Downtown Large Studio have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this apartment.
How close is Svala Downtown Large Studio to downtown Reykjavik?
This apartment is 0.7 mi away from Reykjavik.
Reviews
Svala Downtown Large Studio Reviews
8.0
Very Good
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