ALBA GUESTHOUSE, Reykjavik – A Smart Stay in the City
About the Hotel
Simple Guest Rooms
Alba Guesthouse offers 10 rooms with shared facilities, including 3 family rooms that accommodate up to 5 people. Rooms feature modern décor, a wardrobe, and an in-room wash basin. Each room includes free WiFi, heating, ironing facilities, and a tea and coffee maker. Some rooms offer garden views and outdoor furniture.
Daily Breakfast Buffet
A breakfast buffet is served every morning in the communal dining area. The property provides barbecue grills and a picnic area for guest use. There are no onsite restaurants, but the surrounding Hlidar area offers dining options.
Guesthouse Facilities
The property features a communal lounge, terrace, and garden area. Laundry facilities are available for guest use. The guesthouse provides tour and ticket assistance through a front desk service.
Central Hlidar Location
Alba Guesthouse is located at 3 Eskihlid Street in the quiet Hlidar residential area, 5 km from central Reykjavik. It is within walking distance of Perlan (a 25-meter dome building with shops and viewing deck) and Hallgrimskirkja church. Nearby landmarks include Einar Jonsson Sculpture Garden (1 km), Icelandic Phallological Museum (1.5 km), and Sundhollin Public Baths (1 km). Keflavík International Airport is a 45-minute drive from the nearby BSÍ Bus Terminal.
Practical Guest Services
The 24-hour front desk offers multilingual staff and tour assistance. Safety features include fire extinguishers, smoke detectors, and first aid kits. Free WiFi is available throughout the property, and free self-parking is provided. Car rental services can be arranged onsite.
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Amenities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Ski storage
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Skiing
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Golf course
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Grocery shopping service
Dining
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Packed lunches
Children
- Cots
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
Room features
- Heating
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Parquet floor