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title: "Guesthouse Aurora, Reykjavik: reviews, location & comparison"
description: "Guesthouse Aurora in Reykjavik: rated 8.5 by guests, Guesthouse. Amenities, location and nearby alternatives compared side by side."
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Guesthouse
# Guesthouse Aurora

Ásgarður, Reykjavik, Iceland

8.5 ·  Very good 394 reviews ·  #38 #38 of 59 in Reykjavik ·  7.8 Location score
## About Guesthouse Aurora

Guesthouse Aurora is a guesthouse in Ásgarður, Reykjavik, Iceland. Guests rate it 8.5 out of 10 across 394 reviews. Facilities include free wi-fi. It is 420 m from the centre of Reykjavik. The nearest airport, Reykjavík Domestic Airport (RKV), is 1.5 km away.

- **Type:** Guesthouse

- **Check-in from:** 14:00

- **Check-out until:** 11:00

- **Floors:** 3

- **Smoking:** Smoke-free property

- **Other stays within 500 m:** 58

[190 m from Hallgrímskirkja: all hotels near Hallgrímskirkja](https://stayversus.com/en/iceland/reykjavik/near/hallgrimskirkja/)

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## Live prices around Guesthouse Aurora

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## How Guesthouse Aurora scores

Better rated than 34% of hotels in Reykjavik

-   Guest rating **8.5**
-   Location **7.8**
-   Beach access **2.9**

Reykjavik average

## Amenities

### Food & drink

-   Breakfast

### Internet

-   Free Wi-Fi

### Parking & transport

-   Parking

### Services

-   Shuttle
-   Laundry
-   Luggage storage

### In the rooms

-   Kitchen

### Accessibility

-   Wheelchair accessible

### Policies

-   Smoke-free

Based on the property listing at our booking partner.

## Location

- **Location score:** **7.8**/10

- **Walk grade:** **94**/100 Great for walkers

- **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **112**

- **Shops within 500 m:** **10**

- **Sights within 1 km:** **30**

<table class="dist" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tbody data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest beach<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""></span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">2.2 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">5 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest airport<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Reykjavík Domestic Airport (RKV)</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">1.5 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">25 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Distance to the centre<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Reykjavik</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">420 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">7 min walk</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Main sights of Reykjavik

<table class="dist" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tbody data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><a href="/en/iceland/reykjavik/near/hallgrimskirkja/" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Hallgrímskirkja</a></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">190 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">3 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><a href="/en/iceland/reykjavik/near/icelandic-phallological-museum/" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Icelandic Phallological Museum</a></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">750 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">12 min walk</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Everyday places nearby

<table class="dist" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tbody data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Food shop<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Krambúðin</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">150 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">2 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Pharmacy<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Lyfja Hafnarstræti</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">430 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">7 min walk</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

## Weather in Reykjavik

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## Questions about Guesthouse Aurora

### How do guests rate Guesthouse Aurora?

Guesthouse Aurora has a guest rating of 8.5 out of 10 from 394 reviews, which is better than 34% of rated hotels in Reykjavik.

### What are the check-in and check-out times at Guesthouse Aurora?

Check-in starts at 14:00 and check-out is until 11:00.

### Does Guesthouse Aurora include breakfast?

Breakfast is available. Whether it is included depends on the rate you book.

### Is there parking at Guesthouse Aurora?

Yes, parking is available; charges may apply.

### How far is Guesthouse Aurora from the airport?

The nearest airport, Reykjavík Domestic Airport (RKV), is 1.5 km away in a straight line.

### Is Guesthouse Aurora close to the beach?

The nearest beach is 2.2 km from the hotel.

### Is there a supermarket or food shop near Guesthouse Aurora?

Yes: Krambúðin, about 150 m away (2 min walk).

### Where is the nearest pharmacy to Guesthouse Aurora?

Lyfja Hafnarstræti is the closest pharmacy we know of, about 430 m away (7 min walk).

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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