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About the Hotel

Brautarholt 4, Reykjavik, Iceland, 105

Close to the Icelandic Phallological Museum

Great

8.1

/10

2.7

Loved by Guesthouse Pavi guests

Comfortable beds
Fully equipped kitchen
Convenient location
Super clean cleanliness
Easy check-in

"The guesthouse is very central, making it easy to reach several locations without the need of a car or a bus."

Katira from United Kingdom

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"Free parking was very good because we rented a car and always had a lot of spaces we could park so never worried abt that."

Ruby from Spain

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"Very well maintained and clean."

Lee_family_219053 from Singapore

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Amenities

Guesthouse Pavi offers 17 well-appointed guest rooms, ranging from singles to larger accommodations. The hotel provides shared kitchen facilities for self-catering options, along with a dining area for meals. A laundry room is available for guests, ensuring convenience during longer stays.

Rooms

Guest rooms are equipped with private bathrooms and essential amenities such as flat-screen TVs and desks. Each room at Guesthouse Pavi is designed to provide comfort and functionality. Some rooms offer beautiful views of the surrounding area.

Location

Situated on a quiet street, Guesthouse Pavi is just a 5-minute walk from Reykjavik's city center. The hotel is an excellent starting point for exploring attractions such as Hallgrímskirkja Church and Harpa Concert Hall. A range of restaurants and shops are also within walking distance.

Dining

The hotel provides a complimentary breakfast, allowing guests to start their day with a wholesome meal. Several local dining options offer a variety of cuisines nearby for lunch and dinner. The shared kitchen also allows guests to prepare their own meals.

Entertainment

Guests have access to a cozy lounge area equipped with games and a communal TV for relaxation after a day of exploration. Nearby, visitors can enjoy cultural sites, shopping districts, and local nightlife. Seasonal events and festivals in Reykjavik enhance the overall experience.

Highlights

Location: 5-minute walk from Reykjavik's city center

Rooms: 17 well-appointed guest rooms

Dining: Complimentary breakfast

Entertainment: Cozy lounge area

“Guesthouse Pavi provides a practical base on Reykjavik's outskirts, within walking distance of Hallgrimskirkja and the city center, plus the convenience of on-site parking and a nearby supermarket; rooms are well-maintained and quiet. While some rooms may face inner courtyards, the overall cleanliness and access to a fully equipped kitchen are definite advantages. It's a solid choice for travelers seeking a functional stay.”

Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

Location: Great

8.9/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningKitchen Perks

Having a well-equipped, clean kitchen saved a lot on food costs, especially with a supermarket nearby.

Chloe from Canada

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Guest ParkingEasy Parking

Street parking was easily available. It made getting around so much easier!

Omar from Saudi Arabia

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BedroomSuper comfy!

The bed was very comfortable! Plus, the radiator kept the room nice and warm on a rainy day.

Emily from United Kingdom

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BathroomSpotless!

The bathroom was very clean. I never had to wait, and it was conveniently located on the floor.

Astrid from Sweden

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals

Triple Room

2 persons

165 sq. feet

3 Single beds

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Twin Room

2 persons

130 sq. feet

2 Single beds

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Quadruple Room Private Bathroom

2 persons

240 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

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Family Room Bathroom

2 persons

325 sq. feet

1 Bunk bed

Shower

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great

8.0/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Room features

Heating

Room decor

Parquet floor

Guesthouse Pavi Location

Brautarholt 4, Reykjavik, Iceland, 105

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Brautarholt 4, Reykjavik, Iceland, 105

City landmarks

Church

Hallgrimskirkja

4100 ft

Landmark

Perlan

1.1 mi

Landmark

Solfar Sculpture

1.1 mi

Museum

Einar Jonsson Sculpture garden and museum

4100 ft

Event hall

Harpa Concert Hall and Conference Centre

5100 ft

Museum

Icelandic Phallological Museum

2300 ft

Art object

The Sun Voyager

3700 ft

Museum

The Settlement Exhibition

1.2 mi

Museum

National Museum of Iceland

1.5 mi

Mall

Laugavegur

5100 ft

Landmark

Tales from Iceland

2300 ft

Landmark

Sundhollin Public Baths

2300 ft

Museum

Asmundarsafn

4100 ft

Market

Kolaportith

1.2 mi

Public Building

Rathhus

1.2 mi

Museum

Saga Museum

1.4 mi

Landmark

Volcano House

1.2 mi

Landmark

Lake Tjornin

1.1 mi

Museum

The Icelandic Punk Museum

1.2 mi

Public Building

Hofthi

2900 ft

Landmark

The Statue of Leif Eiriksson

4100 ft

Museum

Reykjavik Museum of Photography

1.2 mi

Museum

Perlan - Wonders of Iceland

1.1 mi

Public Building

The Culture House

5100 ft

Landmark

Reykjavik Family park and Zoo

1.4 mi

Landmark

Nordic House

1.5 mi

Landmark

Laugardalslaug Geothermal Pool

1.3 mi

Nearby

Museum

Reykjavik Art Museum Kjarvalsstadir

900 ft

Church

Hateigskirkja Church

1100 ft

Laugavegur 64

Arctic Photo

2000 ft

Restaurants

Krydd & Tehusid

600 ft

Thverholt 7

Devito's

1100 ft

Laugarasvegur 126

Fish Hut

1000 ft

Hlemmur Square Corner of Hverfisgata and Laugavegur

FUEGO Taqueria

1000 ft

Laugavegi 107 Hlemmur foodhall

Banh Mi

1000 ft

Laugavegi 107

Isleifur heppni

1000 ft

Laugavegi 107 Hlemmur Mathöll

Flatey

1000 ft

Laugavegi 107

Isbudin Herdis

1400 ft

Raudararstigur 41

Pitan

1800 ft

Skipholt 50c

Islenska Kaffistofan

1800 ft

Katrinartun 2 Lobby

Grill66

1900 ft

Katrinartuni 2 Iceland Oil Ltd

Explore Reykjavik

Hateigskirkja Church

5 minutes' walk

Hateigskirkja features stunning architecture and an inviting atmosphere, perfect for quick visits and quiet reflection.

Reykjavik Art Museum Kjarvalsstadir

4 minutes' walk

The museum showcases Icelandic art in a beautiful park setting, making it ideal for art lovers and families alike.

Hallgrimskirkja

15 minutes' walk

Iceland's iconic church offers panoramic views from its tower and hosts beautiful pipe organ concerts throughout the year.

The Sun Voyager

14 minutes' walk

This striking sculpture celebrates the sun and features breathtaking views of the sea and mountains, particularly at sunset.

Sundhollin Public Baths

9 minutes' walk

Sundhollin offers a relaxing hot swimming pool experience, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploring Reykjavik.

Guided Walking Tour

10 minutes' walk

Engaging guided tours reveal Reykjavik's history and culture, suitable for all ages and available in various languages.

Hiking on Mount Esja

20 minutes' drive

Thrill-seekers can hike Mount Esja, offering stunning views and well-marked trails-perfect during summer and fall.

Fish Hut

4 minutes' walk

Known for its fresh seafood dishes, Fish Hut features a casual setting with local specialties; try the fish stew.

Krydd & Tehusid

2 minutes' walk

This cozy spot serves delicious teas and international snacks, perfect for a light bite or a warm drink any time.

FUEGO Taqueria

4 minutes' walk

FUEGO offers vibrant Mexican cuisine with a lively atmosphere; their tacos and margaritas are local favorites.

Harpa Concert Hall

19 minutes' walk

Harpa is renowned for its striking architecture and hosts various concerts and events, making it a cultural highlight.

Kaffibarinn

19 minutes' walk

A vibrant bar known for live music and a cozy atmosphere, often featuring local bands; a great spot for nightlife.

Getting around town

City Centre

Reykjavik14 min · 3700 ft

Airports

Reykjavik (RKV)6 min · 2.3 mi

Reykjavik Keflavik (KEF)75 min · 31.0 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Guesthouse Pavi enjoys a great location with easy access to the airport transfer and just a few meters from Laugavegur. Guests appreciate the large, clean rooms and comfortable beds, as well as the well-equipped and clean communal kitchen with a huge dining area. The shared bathrooms are also frequently mentioned as clean and nice, and the proximity to a supermarket is a plus; however, some guests have noted noise from the hallway or neighboring rooms. luggage storage is available, allowing guests to enjoy their time before a flight.

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Review score

Based on 1264 verified reviews

7.7/10

Very good

79%

Recommend

Free Wi-Fi

9.1/10

Location

8.9/10

Facilities

8.0/10

Staff

8.1/10

Pros

Great location

Clean kitchen

Clean rooms

Cons

Shared bathrooms

based on 201 reviews

2.5/5

Christina from Germany

Single

Twin Room

4 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:December 16, 2025

6/10

Just Acceptable Accommodation

acceptable locationcramped roomlack of elevator

The guesthouse sits close to city centre. The location is acceptable.

The room felt cramped. There was barely any space to move between the beds. I find this unacceptable. The lack of an elevator was also disappointing as I had to carry luggage up several flights of stairs.

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James from United Kingdom

Single

twin room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:December 15, 2025

7/10

easy accessgreat comfortunemptied bin

The location has easy access to the flybus transfer from the airport. the beds provided great comfort and warmth. The room also had good heating. the bathrooms were clean and functional. This.

The bin wasn't emptied when i arrived. This was quite disappointing. there was sauce on the floor, it seemed the room was not cleaned properly. the kitchen was unclean, this made me uncomfortable.

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Horace from Australia

Single

Twin Room

3 nights in June 2025

Reviewed:July 30, 2025

8/10

convenient locationwell-equipped kitcheneasy access

The location was convenient, near a grocery store. A nearby bus stop offered easy access to attractions. I found the kitchen well-equipped for preparing meals.

The walls seemed quite thin. Noise from the hallway was slightly noticeable at times.

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FAQs

About Guesthouse Pavi

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Guesthouse Pavi?

Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.

What are the nearest public transport options to Guesthouse Pavi?

Hlemmur bus station is a 3-minute walk away, and Filadelfia bus stop is also within walking distance.

What popular attractions are close to Guesthouse Pavi?

Nearby attractions include Hallgrimskirkja Church (0.5 km), the National Museum of Iceland (2 km), and Laugardalslaug Geothermal Pool (2 km).

What dining options are within walking distance of Guesthouse Pavi?

Nearby restaurants include Jorgensen Kitchen & Bar and Skal, both 0.5 km away, as well as Yummi Yummi To Go Thai Fusion and Devito's, each 0.5 km away.

What amenities are provided in the rooms at Guesthouse Pavi?

Rooms include free Wi-Fi access and feature Scandinavian-style furnishings.

What wellness facilities are available near Guesthouse Pavi?

The Sundhollin Thermal Pool is just a short distance from the guesthouse, offering a swimming pool experience.

What is the airport distance from Guesthouse Pavi?

The guesthouse is approximately 5 km from Reykjavik's city center.

How can guests check in at Guesthouse Pavi?

Self check-in is available from 18:00 to 06:00.