Brim Hotel Reykjavik | Family Rooms & Free Parking

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About the Hotel

Skipholt 27, Reykjavik, 105

Near the waterfront

Nice

6.9

/10

4.0

Loved by Brim Hotel guests

Great location

Abundant breakfast

Well-equipped kitchen

Cozy interior

"Good location coffee machine in hall is a lovely touch, breakfast a lovely spread"

Jamie from United Kingdom

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"Also really loved all the artwork in the hotel."

Alina from United Kingdom

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"If you like dark moody interior, youll love it here just like I did."

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Brim Hotel: 3-star self-check-in hotel with free parking in central Reykjavik

Accommodations

Brim Hotel offers single, double, and family rooms with the option of ensuite or shared bathrooms. Each room includes a work desk, a clothes rack, a shower, and free toiletries. Daily housekeeping service is provided for all guest rooms.

Hotel Amenities

The hotel has a contemporary shared kitchen and a lounge area accessible to all guests. A continental and buffet breakfast is served each morning with fresh pastries, pancakes, cheese, fruits, and juices. Free parking is available outside the hotel, a rarity in central Reykjavik.

Services & Guest Experience

A self-check-in model with no reception allows guests to arrive at any time using a door code and key safe. A concierge service is available via WhatsApp for questions or assistance. The hotel also offers luggage storage, a shared lounge with TV, and bicycle parking.

Location

Brim Hotel is a 4-minute walk from central Reykjavik and a 7-minute walk from Laugavegur Shopping Street. The Solfar Sun Voyager sculpture is an 18-minute walk, and Hallgrímskirkja Church is 1.4 km away. Reykjavik Domestic Airport is 2 km from the property.

Dining

Breakfast is included in the room rate and offers a continental buffet with juice, fresh pastries, pancakes, cheese, and fruits. The shared kitchen lets guests prepare their own meals and store food in the refrigerator. A paid shuttle service is available for transport to local restaurants and attractions.

Highlights

Location: 4-minute walk from central Reykjavik

Rooms: family rooms with ensuite or shared bathrooms

Amenities: free parking outside the hotel

Check-in: self-check-in with no reception

Breakfast: included continental buffet

Suitable for: families and digital nomads

“Brim Hotel struck me as a practical choice in Reykjavik, especially given the free parking, a true city rarity. The self-check-in and communal kitchen add a modern, independent feel. For a straightforward stay without the fuss, it seems a solid bet.”

Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels

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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Services

Paid shuttle service
Housekeeping

Children

Cots
Board games

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Heating

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Shared kitchen

Brim Hotel Location

Skipholt 27, Reykjavik, 105

Explore Reykjavik

Explore the Local Scene

Reykjavik Art Museum Kjarvalsstadir

7 minutes' walk

Showcases modern Icelandic art in a vibrant setting, featuring regular exhibitions and a lovely café.

Hallgrimskirkja

20 minutes' walk

Iconic church offers stunning city views from its tower and features unique architecture and free concerts.

Laugardalur Park

18 minutes' walk

A vast recreational area with walking trails, a zoo, and geothermal pools perfect for family outings.

The Sun Voyager

18 minutes' walk

An iconic dreamboat sculpture representing hope and discovery along Reykjavik's picturesque waterfront.

Geothermal Swimming at Laugardalslaug

25 minutes' walk

An outdoor geothermal pool and spa, ideal for relaxation and health, open year-round with entry fees around $7.

Biking along the Sculpture Coast

20 minutes' walk

Multiple bike rental options allow for scenic rides along the coast, showcasing impressive sculptures and vistas.

Islenska Kaffistofan

10 minutes' walk

Cozy Icelandic eatery famous for traditional dishes like lamb soup and local fish, vegetarian options available.

Fish Hut

9 minutes' walk

Casual spot serving fresh seafood; try the fish and chips or daily specials for a true taste of Iceland.

Harpa Concert Hall

25 minutes' walk

A modern architectural marvel hosting concerts, festivals, and cultural events with a stunning view of the harbor.

Bravó Bar

15 minutes' walk

Trendy bar with a laid-back atmosphere, known for live music events and cocktail specials ideal for a night out.

Tips on navigating the city

City Centre
Reykjavik 10 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 the entire hotel for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, German, Spanish, Polish, Icelandic

Number of rooms:

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Review score

Based on 921 verified reviews

6.4 /10

Nice

56 %

Recommend

Pros

Helpful staff

Clean hotel

Free internet

Quiet neighborhood

Cons

No reception

Broken shower

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FAQs

About Brim Hotel

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Brim Hotel?

Check-in is available from 15:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

Is parking available at Brim Hotel?

Free parking is available right outside the hotel for all guests.

What dining options are available at Brim Hotel?

Guests can enjoy both buffet and continental breakfast options in the dining area.

Which attractions are located near Brim Hotel?

The hotel is 2 km from Solfar Sun Voyager, 1 km from Hallgrímskirkja Church, and 2 km from The Pearl.

What amenities are offered in the rooms at Brim Hotel?

Rooms include a desk and option for ensuite or shared bathrooms.

Is there any recreational space at Brim Hotel?

The hotel features a shared kitchen and a shared lounge for guest convenience.

What are the nearby dining options from Brim Hotel?

Nearby restaurants include Domino's Pizza, Snaeland, Quest Saloon, Flame Veitingahus, Krydd & Tehusid, Matarbarinn, and Ban Thai Restaurant, all within 0.5 km.

How far is Brim Hotel from Reykjavík Domestic Airport?

The hotel is located 2 km from Reykjavík Domestic Airport.

What is the hotel type of Brim Hotel?

Brim Hotel offers a flexible lodging option with both ensuite and shared bathrooms.

Does Brim Hotel provide internet access?

Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.