Eyja Guldsmeden Hotel
Boho meets modern chic design and eco-awareness - Eyja Guldsmede is the perfect urban refugee! At Eyja Guldsmeden, the signature Guldsmeden messy bohemian style meets a modern, industrial building - a unique combination that sets the framework for a chic and laid-back atmosphere. Eyja Guldsmeden features 65 rooms, an on-site restaurant with local and organic options, a bar as well as a fitness center. The hotel is located in the up-and-coming downtown Reykjavik area, with a fantastic view over the city and Esja mountain. The neighborhood hosts lots of cozy cafés and shops right around th...
Boho meets modern chic design and eco-awareness - Eyja Guldsmede is the perfect urban refugee!
At Eyja Guldsmeden, the signature Guldsmeden messy bohemian style meets a modern, industrial building - a unique combination that sets the framework for a chic and laid-back atmosphere. Eyja Guldsmeden features 65 rooms, an on-site restaurant with local and organic options, a bar as well as a fitness center.
The hotel is located in the up-and-coming downtown Reykjavik area, with a fantastic view over the city and Esja mountain. The neighborhood hosts lots of cozy cafés and shops right around the corner. The hotel is right off Laugavegur, the main shopping street, and next to Hlemmur Square, the former bus terminal that soon will be turned into a food market with fresh and organic local products. The Eyja family knows all the good stuff to do, see and enjoy, so feel free to ask for advice and directions! Plan your trip through the hotel, check out at Eyja.tourdesk.is
The Green Globe certified Guldsmeden Hotels are pioneers of sustainable hotel operation and set the highest standards for sustainability worldwide. At Eyja Hotel the emphasis is on local and organic food products and environmental responsibility. Iceland is renowned for its pure water and unpolluted climate, and recognized for quality food production, focusing on naturally grown, fresh, and organic.
As of January 1st 2024, city tax on hotel accommodation is 600 ISK + 11% VAT per room per night and is collected at check-in.
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Sustainable Initiatives
- Organic or Local Food
- Ecological cleaning products
- Waste recycling
- Energy saving light bulbs
- Water flow reducers
- Towel change on request
- Supporting the local economy
- Recycling of all kinds of materials through certified companies
- Implements sustainable management plan
- Provides educational employee training
- Measures water and energy consumption
- Prioritizes use of renewable energy
- Uses eco-friendly products
- Promote local products and fair-trade where available
- Prioritizes local employment, including in management positions
- Collaborates with local community
- Supports initiatives for social and infrastructure community development
General
- 24-hour reception
- Wi-Fi
- Elevator / Lift
- Iron & Ironboard
- Hairdryer
- Accessible parking
- Accessible rooms
- Complimentary in-room coffee or tea
Food and Drink
- Restaurant
- Bar
- Set menu dinner
- Breakfast buffet
Parking and Transport
- Car park
- Free Parking
Services
- Free WiFi
- Tour Desk
- Luggage Storage
- Multilingual staff
Sports
- Gym/Fitness center
Business
- Free WiFi in meeting rooms, lobby and restaurants
- Conference room
Eyja Guldsmeden Hotel
Green Globe is a leading certification within the tourism industry. Green Globe provides certification for several Industry categories, including hotels. The Standard has been developed over three decades and guarantees a high level of sustainable operations. It includes 44 criteria divided into four groups and is supported by over 385 compliance indicators. The areas included focused on the environment, sustainable management, social-economic impact, and cultural heritage. Applicable indicators vary by geographical area and local factors. The Standard covers three different levels ranked from lowest to highest being; Certified, Gold & Platinum. The certification is confirmed annually and requires that more than 50% of the criteria’s related indicators are achieved.
Green Globe is a leading certification within the tourism industry
Green Globe provides certification for several Industry categories, including hotels. The Standard has been developed over three decades and guarantees a high level of sustainable operations. It includes 44 criteria divided into four groups and is supported by over 385 compliance indicators. The areas included focused on the environment, sustainable management, social-economic impact, and cultural heritage. Applicable indicators vary by geographical area and local factors. The Standard covers three different levels ranked from lowest to highest being; Certified, Gold & Platinum. The certification is confirmed annually and requires that more than 50% of the criteria’s related indicators are achieved.
- Check-in from 15.00
- Check-out before 11.00
- Children up to the age of 2 can stay without extra cost, but please note only when using existing bedding.
- Guest older than age 12 will be considered as adult at this property