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Hlemmur Square
3 stars

Hlemmur Square

Laugavegur 105, Reykjavik 105, Iceland
Reykjavik, Iceland
See location+354 415 1600
8,2
Very good
based on 3267 reviews
3 267 reviews
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Overview

Moments from the Icelandic Phallological Museum in Reykjavik, Hlemmur Square offers art deco accommodation close to shops and restaurants. It also provides 24-hour room service, free Wi-Fi and a coffee bar.

The cosy rooms at the hostel have movies-on-demand and all the essentials for an enjoyable stay.

Hlemmur Square offers a conveniently located on-site café where guests can have a meal before venturing out to explore the local region. Meals can also be enjoyed on the restaurant's terrace.

The position of Hlemmur Square permits easy access to many tourist attractions. The Living Art Museum, The Sun Voyager and Laugavegur are a short walk away.

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Amenities at Hlemmur Square

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Coffee shop
  • Airport shuttle
  • Laundry service
  • Laundry facilities
  • Express check-out
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Safe

Things to do

  • Beauty salon
  • Bicycle hire
  • Gift shop
  • Hiking

Services and conveniences

  • Room service
  • Express check-out
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • 24-hour front desk

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Coffee shop

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Laundry service

Parking and transportation

  • Airport shuttle

Accessibility and suitability

  • Lift

General

  • Storage available

Health and safety

  • Safe

Reviews of Hlemmur Square

8.2
Very good
3267 verified ratings
Wonderful
1302
Very good
743
Good
710
Okay
221
Fair
194
Mediocre
63
Poor
34

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests appreciated the great location and friendly service, with many mentioning the convenience of nearby amenities. However, several reviews highlighted significant cleanliness issues and concerns about the value for price, as some felt the accommodations did not meet expectations for the cost. Overall, while the location and service were praised, the hotel needs to address cleanliness and management issues to improve guest satisfaction.
AI-generated from customer reviews
Location9 out of 10
Service8.5 out of 10
Room Size5 out of 10
Cleanliness3 out of 10
Value for Price2.5 out of 10
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10
Wonderful
Dana, May 2021
Pros (+) The lobby and location
9.7
Wonderful
Rebecca, Dec 2019
Pros (+) Well laid out and spacious rooms. Comfortable beds. Great location and super friendly, helpful staff
Cons (-) Washing machine would be nice! They offer a service but I’d prefer to do my own
8.8
Very good
John, Jul 2017
Pros (+) Staff was very responsive to our request to change rooms. Rooms had a nice (small) outside sun deck.
Cons (-) It's a little far from the tourist area (shops and restaurants) but that might be an advantage as we got more exercise.
10
Wonderful
Anonymous, Apr 2017
Pros (+) Just the cutestest hostel ever. Very trendy, clean and comfortable. Spacious rooms, clean bathrooms and showers. Guests were very respectful. Had no trouble sleeping in the evenings. Great bar and sit...
Cons (-) No negatives.
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6.0
Okay
Todd, Dec 2016
Pros (+) Decent price and location
Cons (-) Much dirtier in person Kitchen appliances don't work (stoves, ovens, microwaves) so use and need of kitchen is pointless People staying there do not clean their dishes, and cleaning crew doesn't do th...
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10
Wonderful
Anonymous, Oct 2016
Pros (+) Classy breakfast buffet, wide spaces in the dorm rooms, not too cramped, evening shift front desk worker "Gary the Great" is a not a cool friendly dude, but extremely helpful.
10
Wonderful
Anonymous, Jun 2016
Pros (+) laid back fun atmosphere
Cons (-) There was nothing I didn't like
6.0
Okay
Anonymous, Sept 2015
Pros (+) Friendly staff,decent location, clean dorms, nice locker for suitcase.
Cons (-) Not having bathrooms for both sexes on both sides of the floor. Layout of dorms not great. Bad internet
5.7
Fair
cpblpublic+kayak, Jul 2015
Pros (+) This review is about the two floors of the hotel which are a hostel, not a hotel. They lend you a tiny (nearly a joke, I guess) lock to put on the small cubby boxes in the room. 1000ISK deposit. The k...
Cons (-) I stayed in a room with 12 or 14 beds. The doors on these rooms are "underdamped", meaning they are designed or adjusted to slam very very loudly if you let them close by themselves. It shakes not jus...
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Location

Laugavegur 105, Reykjavik 105

What's nearby

  • Icelandic Phallological Museum31 m
  • Iceland Academy of the Arts283 m
  • The Living Art Museum345 m
  • Hallgrímskirkja0.6 km
  • The Sun Voyager0.6 km
  • Reykjavik Cathedral1.2 km
  • Radhus Reykjavíkur1.4 km
  • Perlan1.6 km
  • National Museum of Iceland1.6 km
  • Landakoskirkja1.7 km
  • Decode Genetics1.7 km
  • Landsbókasafn Íslands1.7 km

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Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 11:00

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FAQs when booking at Hlemmur Square

  • Where is Hlemmur Square located?

    Hlemmur Square is located at Laugavegur 105 in Hlíðar, 1,4 km from the centre of Reykjavik. Icelandic Phallological Museum is the closest landmark to Hlemmur Square.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Hlemmur Square?

    Check-in time is 15:00 and check-out time is 11:00 at Hlemmur Square.

  • How far is Hlemmur Square from the airport?

    Hlemmur Square is 1,9 km from Reykjavik Domestic.

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Nearest airport

Distance to airport

7,9
1,4 km
Reykjavik Domestic
1,9 km