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About the Hotel

Vatnsstigur 11, Reykjavik, Iceland, 101
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Close to the Old Harbour
Great
8.5
/10
4.6
/5

Location

The Swan House By Heimaleiga is strategically located in Reykjavik, walking distance from Hallgrímskirkja and the Sun Voyager sculpture. The hotel offers easy access to Lake Tjörnin and popular shopping areas. Visitors can explore the unique Lefkóssio area for local attractions and cultural experiences.

Accommodations

The hotel consists of 19 tastefully furnished guest rooms, including spacious studios and apartments that come equipped with kitchen facilities. Many accommodations provide scenic views of Reykjavik and are designed to enhance the stay. Guests have access to convenient amenities such as smart TVs and private bathrooms.

Dining

Guests can enjoy a range of dining options nearby, including local and international cuisines. The hotel encourages visitors to explore nearby cafes and restaurants that highlight Icelandic culinary traditions. Dining experiences can be curated to suit individual tastes and preferences during the stay.

Family-friendly Amenities

The Swan House By Heimaleiga offers family-friendly accommodations that cater to travelers with children. Special arrangements for family-sized units and nearby attractions make it easy to enjoy a family vacation. The hotel provides information on activities suitable for children in the local area.

Unique Selling Point

The standout feature of The Swan House By Heimaleiga is its personalized service, allowing guests to feel right at home while enjoying their stay. Offering local insights and assistance with planning excursions, the hotel aims to enhance the overall experience in Reykjavik. This level of service sets it apart from other accommodations in the area.

Highlights

Location: Walking distance from Hallgrímskirkja

Accommodations: 19 guest rooms with kitchen facilities

Dining: Nearby cafes and restaurants

Family-friendly: Information on local family activities

Must-do experiences

  • Savor Icelandic lamb soup at Café Loki for a true local delight.
  • Visit the quirky Árbæjarsafn open-air museum for historic charm.
  • Explore the vibrant Kolaportið market for unique Icelandic treats.
  • Don't miss the stunning Harpa Concert Hall for architectural beauty.
  • Experience a local geothermal pool at Laugardalslaug for relaxation.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Basement Studio
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Studio
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
Double Studio
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Studio
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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The Swan House By Heimaleiga Aparthotel Location

Vatnsstigur 11, Reykjavik, Iceland, 101
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Vatnsstigur 11, Reykjavik, Iceland, 101
Nearby
Art object
The Sun Voyager
1300 ft
Mall
Laugavegur
600 ft
Marina
Old Harbour
1600 ft
Museum
The Icelandic Punk Museum
1600 ft
Public Building
The Culture House
1000 ft
Restaurants
The Espresso Bar
600 ft
Hverfisgata
Bernhoftsbakari
900 ft
Klapparstigur 3
Braud & Co
1200 ft
16
Valdis - Laugarvegur 42B
900 ft
Laugarvegur 42B
Noodle
1600 ft
103 Laugavegur
Cafe Babalu
1600 ft
Skolavoerdustigur 22a 101 Reykjavik
Joe & The Juice
1200 ft
10 Laugavegur
Reykjavik Roasters
1700 ft
Karastigur corner of Frakkastigur
Eldur and Is
1600 ft
Skolavoerdustigur 2
Lemon
1500 ft
Sudurlandsbraut 4
Explore Reykjavik
Explore Reykjavik
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hallgrimskirkja
8 minutes' walk
Iconic church and architectural marvel. Climb the tower for panoramic views of Reykjavik and beyond.
The Settlement Exhibition
12 minutes' walk
Interactive museum detailing Reykjavik's Viking history through excavated ruins and exhibits.
Einar Jonsson Sculpture Garden and Museum
8 minutes' walk
Showcases the work of Iceland's first sculptor. Sculpture park features unique pieces set amidst lush greenery.
Harpa Concert Hall and Conference Centre
9 minutes' walk
Cultural hub known for its stunning glass architecture. Hosts concerts, events, and exhibitions year-round.
Reykjavik Bike Tours
10 minutes' drive
Guided biking tours of the city's highlights. Perfect for exploring at a relaxed pace, rental services are available.
Whale Watching Tours
6 minutes' drive
Exciting boat tours where you might spot whales and puffins. Advanced booking recommended for seasonal tours.
Yoga at Breiðholt
15 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions in a serene environment. Classes cater to all levels, check for schedules.
Braud & Co
5 minutes' walk
Charming bakery known for its artisanal bread and pastries. Famous for the cinnamon rolls and cozy atmosphere.
Cafe Babalu
6 minutes' walk
Quirky cafe serving comfort food with a twist. Great vegetarian options and a colorful decor.
Noodle
6 minutes' walk
Casual spot specializing in Asian noodle dishes. Known for their warming broths and quick service.
Harpa Concert Hall
9 minutes' walk
Venue for concerts and cultural events. Enjoy live music and stunning architecture in a vibrant atmosphere.
Icelandic Punk Museum
10 minutes' walk
Unique museum featuring the history of Iceland's punk scene. Fun for music lovers and offers interactive displays.
Getting around
City Centre
Reykjavik10 min  ·  2700 ft
Airports
Reykjavik (RKV)6 min  ·  2.2 mi
Reykjavik Keflavik (KEF)78 min  ·  32.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Paid Public parking is possible at a location nearby.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 25 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Italian, Czech, Polish, Russian, Icelandic, Latvian
Number of rooms:
39
Former name
Welcome Apartments

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 1419 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
90%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.9/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.0/10
Staff
8.2/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Great location
Quiet environment
Easy check-in
Kitchen facilities
Cons
Stair access
Baggage storage
Non-working TV
Guest reviews
based on 173 reviews
4.5/5
based on 3118 reviews
8.5/10
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