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About the Hotel

Skipholt 27, Reykjavik, Iceland, 105
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Close to the Reykjavik Art Museum
Nice
6.9
/10
4.0
/5

Location

Brim Hotel is situated in the East District of Reykjavik, just 1.4 km from Hallgrímskirkja Church. The main shopping street, Laugavegur, is only about 300 meters away. Guests enjoy easy access to shops, restaurants, bars, and entertainment within a short walking distance.

Self-Check-In Convenience

Brim Hotel operates without a traditional reception, allowing for a streamlined check-in process. Guests receive secure access codes prior to arrival to access their rooms directly. This system provides flexibility and saves time, enhancing the overall experience.

Parking and Transportation

Free parking is available right outside the hotel on a first-come, first-served basis. For those looking to explore, Brim Hotel offers car hire services and pickup assistance. Detailed sightseeing tips are also provided for guests curious about local attractions.

Room Options

Brim Hotel provides a variety of room types, including Single, Double, and Family rooms. Family rooms accommodate up to four guests with bunk beds and a double bed. All rooms come with either ensuite or shared bathrooms, equipped with essential toiletries.

Tours and Activities

Guests can book tours, such as the Golden Circle and Northern Lights excursion, directly through Brim Hotel before arrival. These tours offer a chance to explore famous natural phenomena and sample traditional Icelandic cuisine. Local farm visits feature culinary experiences made with pure Icelandic ingredients.

Highlights

Location: 1.4 km from Hallgrímskirkja Church

Self-Check-In: No reception, secure access codes

Parking: Free parking on-site

Room Options: Family rooms with bunk beds

Tours: Golden Circle and Northern Lights excursions available

“I found that its Reykjavik location puts many attractions within walking distance, balanced by a quieter setting away from the old town's bustle; inside, the moody interior feels very cozy, a counterpoint to Iceland's stark landscapes. The self-check-in and shared amenities create a unique, community-focused atmosphere, and it seems like a solid choice for those seeking a blend of value and independence. It's definitely on my list for a future stay.”
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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
Single Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Economy Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Single Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception

Guest Parking

  • Kitchen

Services

  • Laundry

Dining

  • Restaurant

Children

  • Cots
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • In-room safe

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Kitchen
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Brim Hotel Location

Skipholt 27, Reykjavik, Iceland, 105
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Skipholt 27, Reykjavik, Iceland, 105
Nearby
Museum
Reykjavik Art Museum Kjarvalsstadir
1800 ft
Church
Hateigskirkja Church
1800 ft
Restaurants
Islenska Kaffistofan
2700 ft
Katrinartun 2 Lobby
Krydd & Tehusid
1900 ft
Thverholt 7
Grill66
2200 ft
Katrinartuni 2 Iceland Oil Ltd
Yummi Yummi To Go Thai Fusion
2400 ft
Hverfisgata 123 105 Reykjavik
Fish Hut
2300 ft
Hlemmur Square Corner of Hverfisgata and Laugavegur
Isbudin Herdis
2400 ft
Raudararstigur 41
Banh Mi
2300 ft
Laugavegi 107
FUEGO Taqueria
2300 ft
Laugavegi 107 Hlemmur foodhall
Flatey
2300 ft
Laugavegi 107
Explore Reykjavik
Activities Around Brim Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Reykjavik Art Museum Kjarvalsstadir
Reykjavik Art Museum Kjarvalsstadir
7 minutes' walk
Renowned for contemporary art, this museum showcases Icelandic works and features rotating exhibitions.
Hateigskirkja Church
Hateigskirkja Church
7 minutes' walk
This unique church, known for its striking modern architecture, offers serene atmospheres and lovely views.
Laugardalur Park
14 minutes' walk
A sprawling park featuring botanical gardens, sports facilities, and walking paths, perfect for relaxation.
Perlan
Perlan
25 minutes' walk
This iconic structure features an observation deck with breathtaking views of Reykjavik and exhibits on nature.
Whale Watching Tours
10 minutes' drive
Exhilarating tours departing from the Old Harbour, offering a chance to see these majestic creatures up close.
Geothermal Pools
14 minutes' walk
Visit Sundhollin Public Baths for a relaxing soak in naturally heated waters, a true Icelandic experience.
Bike Rentals
5 minutes' walk
Rent bikes nearby for a fun way to explore the city and its picturesque landscapes at your own pace.
Islenska Kaffistofan
Islenska Kaffistofan
10 minutes' walk
Traditional Icelandic fare in a cozy setting, famous for its lamb soup and local specialties.
Fish Hut
Fish Hut
9 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on fresh seafood, notable for their fish and chips and lobster soup.
Yummi Yummi To Go Thai Fusion
Yummi Yummi To Go Thai Fusion
9 minutes' walk
Vibrant Thai cuisine with a fusion twist, offering vegetarian-friendly options and quick takeout.
Harpa Concert Hall
25 minutes' walk
This architectural marvel hosts an array of concerts and cultural events in an inspiring environment.
Kolaportith Flea Market
30 minutes' walk
Open on weekends, this market offers local crafts, fresh food, and a glimpse into Icelandic culture.
Getting around town
City Centre
Reykjavik10 min  ·  2700 ft
Airports
Reykjavik (RKV)6 min  ·  2.3 mi
Reykjavik Keflavik (KEF)74 min  ·  30.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Brim provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
All children: 0 - 3 years
Existing beds: FREE
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Polish, Icelandic
Number of rooms:
19

Reviews and Ratings

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Brim Hotel offers guests a comfortable stay with large, comfortable beds and warm showers, plus a really good breakfast including fresh fruits. Many appreciate the convenience of free coffee available, sometimes with homemade biscuits. Its location provides easy access to the city center, often a pleasant 20-minute walk, and some found parking easy, although a few guests have mentioned issues with missing curtains. Several group tours start nearby, adding to the hotel's appeal.
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Review score
Based on 908 verified reviews
6.5/10
Nice
57%
Recommend
Pros
Good location
Clean room
Friendly staff
Cons
Payment issues
No reception
Guest reviews
based on 908 reviews
6.5/10
based on 2125 reviews
6.9/10
Simon from United Kingdom
Single
Double Room Private Bathroom
3 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed:August 14, 2025
9/10

Clean Hotel with Good Breakfast and Free Coffee

common kitchenfree coffee
The hotel provides a common kitchen that has everything needed. Free coffee and cookies were available around the clock. I found the breakfast nice, with a good selection.
No negative aspects experienced .
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About Brim Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Brim Hotel?
Check-in at the hotel is from 15:00, and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Brim Hotel from Reykjavík Domestic Airport?
The hotel is located 2 km from Reykjavík Domestic Airport.
What popular attractions are close to Brim Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Laugavegur Shopping Street (600 m), Hallgrímskirkja Church (1 km), and The Pearl (2 km).
Is parking available at Brim Hotel?
The hotel offers free parking right outside the property for all guests.
What dining options are available near Brim Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Snaeland (0.5 km), Flame Veitingahus (0.5 km), Ban Thai Restaurant (0.5 km), and Domino's Pizza (0.5 km).
What room amenities does Brim Hotel provide?
Rooms are equipped with a desk, and some feature ensuite or shared bathrooms with a bathtub and shower overhead.
Does Brim Hotel offer any shared facilities?
Guests can access a shared kitchen and lounge area at the hotel.
What breakfast options are available at Brim Hotel?
Guests can enjoy either a buffet or a continental breakfast at the hotel.

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