10/10 Exceptional
Great location, breakfast, and smart boutique hotel.
paul
paul, 2-night trip
Sand Hotel by Keahotels
Luxury hotel with bar/lounge, near Reykjavik Harbour
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In the heart of Reykjavik, Sand Hotel by Keahotels offers a haven with continental breakfast, a 24-hour gym, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Unwind in the bar or explore nearby Hallgrimskirkja and Laugavegur shopping street. Previous guests rave about the helpful staff and proximity to shopping.
9.6
Exceptional
Popular amenities
- Free WiFi
- Gym
- Bar
- Laundry facilities
- 24/7 front desk
Main amenities (9)
- Daily housekeeping
- 24-hour fitness center
- Bar/lounge
- 24-hour front desk
- Laundry service
- Multilingual staff
- Concierge services
- Luggage storage
- Tour/ticket assistance
Feel at home (6)
- Children stay free
- Private bathroom
- Television
- Daily housekeeping
- Coffee/tea maker
- Blackout drapes/curtains
$210 nightly
$239 total
Apr 1 - Apr 2
Total with taxes and fees
Why we love this property
Boutique luxury charm
Indulge in the serene atmosphere of this boutique hotel with curated decor. Perfectly situated in the city center, it offers a luxurious escape.
Sip and savor
The hotel offers a free continental breakfast and a stylish bar. In-room champagne service adds a luxurious touch to any stay.
Luxurious in-room comfort
Guests enjoy plush bathrobes, champagne service, and down comforters. Heated bathroom floors and rainfall showers elevate the luxury experience.
Room options
Showing 16 of 16 rooms
Single Room
- Sleeps 1
Sand Suite
- Sleeps 2
Single Room (Small)
9.2Wonderful
15 reviews
- 194 sq ft
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 1
- 1 Queen Bed
Standard Double Room
9.2Wonderful
84 reviews
- 215 sq ft
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Queen Bed
Superior Double Room
9.6Exceptional
33 reviews
- 258 sq ft
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 3
- 1 Queen Bed
Deluxe Room
8.8Excellent
9 reviews
- 322 sq ft
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 3
- 1 King Bed
King Suite
10.0Exceptional
1 review
- 840 sq ft
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 3
- 1 King Bed
Family Quadruple Room
9.6Exceptional
4 reviews
- 344 sq ft
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 4
- 2 Queen Beds
Superior Twin Room
8.0Very good
15 reviews
- 258 sq ft
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 3
- 2 Twin Beds
Suite, 1 Bedroom
10.0Exceptional
5 reviews
- 420 sq ft
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 4
- 1 King Bed
Superior Double Room
- Sleeps 2
Superior Twin Room
- Sleeps 2
Deluxe Double
- Sleeps 2
Family Room
- Sleeps 4
Suite
- Sleeps 2
Standard Double Room
- Sleeps 2
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About the neighborhood
Laugavegur 36, Reykjavik, IS-101
What's nearby
- Laugavegur - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
- Hallgrimskirkja - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
- Iceland Phallological Museum - 7 min walk - 0.7 km
- Harpa - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
- Reykjavik City Hall - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
Getting around
- Reykjavik Domestic Airport (RKV) - 11 min drive
- Reykjavik–Keflavik Intl. Airport (KEF) - 56 min drive
Restaurants
- Bakarí Sandholt - 1 min walk
- Dillon Whiskey Bar - 1 min walk
- Kaffibrennslan - 2 min walk
- Te & Kaffi - 1 min walk
- Svarta Kaffið - 2 min walk
About this property
Sand Hotel by Keahotels
When you stay at Sand Hotel by Keahotels, you'll be in a great location, within just a 10-minute walk of Laugavegur and Harpa. You can visit the 24-hour fitness center for a workout or unwind with a drink at the bar/lounge. This luxurious hotel is also within a short drive of Reykjavik Harbour and University of Iceland. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff and breakfast.
At a glance
Hotel size
- 67 rooms
Arriving/Leaving
- Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
- Minimum check-in age: 18
- Check-out time is 11:00 AM
- Contactless check-out available
Special check-in instructions
- Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
- Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Required at check-in
- Credit card required for incidental charges
- Government-issued photo ID may be required
- Minimum check-in age is 18
Children
- One child (11 years old and younger) stays free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
Pets
- No pets or service animals allowed
Internet
- Free WiFi in public areas
- Free WiFi in rooms
Parking
- Offsite parking within 82 ft (EUR 25 per day), from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM
- Street parking available
Other information
- Smoke-free property
Property amenities
Food and drink
- Free buffet breakfast each morning 7 AM–10 AM
- Bar/lounge
Traveling with children
- Children stay free (see details)
What to do
- Whale-watching nearby
Services
- 24-hour front desk
- Concierge services
- Tour/ticket assistance
- Dry cleaning/laundry services
- Luggage storage
- Multilingual staff
Facilities
- Built in 2017
- 24-hour fitness center
Accessibility
- Elevator
- Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
- Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
- Well-lit path to entrance
- Stair-free path to entrance
Room amenities
Be entertained
- Flat-screen television
- Satellite TV channels
Home comfort
- Heating (climate-controlled)
- Espresso maker
- Slippers
- Iron/ironing board (on request)
Sleep well
- Down comforter
- Blackout drapes/curtains
- Bed sheets provided
What to enjoy
- Individually decorated
- Heated floor (bathroom)
Freshen up
- Private bathroom
- Rainfall showerhead
- Shower only
- Free toiletries
- Hair dryer
- Towels
- Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
Stay connected
- Desk
- Free WiFi
- Phone
- Desk chair
Food and drink
- Champagne service
- Mini-fridge
More
- Daily housekeeping
- In-room safe
Special features
Dining
Sand Bar - This bar serves breakfast only. Open select days.
Awards and affiliations
The property is a member of the Small Luxury Hotels of the World.
Fees & policies
Mandatory fees
You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or check-out. Fees may include applicable taxes:
- A tax is imposed by the city: EUR 5.54 per accommodation, per night
Children & extra beds
- Rollaway beds are available for EUR 75 per night
Parking
- Parking is available nearby and costs EUR 25 per day (82 ft away; open 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM)
Policies
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit on site.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express
Also known as
Sand Hotel Keahotels Reykjavik
Sand Hotel Keahotels
Sand Keahotels Reykjavik
Sand Keahotels
Sand Hotel by Keahotels Hotel
Sand Hotel by Keahotels Reykjavik
Sand Hotel by Keahotels Hotel Reykjavik
Frequently asked questions
Does Sand Hotel by Keahotels offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Sand Hotel by Keahotels does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Are pets allowed at Sand Hotel by Keahotels?
Sorry, pets and service animals aren't allowed.
Is parking offered on site at Sand Hotel by Keahotels?
No, unfortunately, but there's street parking available.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Sand Hotel by Keahotels?
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is 11:00 AM. Contactless check-out is available.
What is there to do at Sand Hotel by Keahotels and nearby?
Maintain your daily exercise routine at the 24-hour gym.
What's the area around Sand Hotel by Keahotels like?
Sand Hotel by Keahotels is in Downtown Reykjavik, a short 14-minute walk from Reykjavik Harbour and 9 minutes' walk from Harpa. Travelers say the area is walkable and good for shopping.
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Sand Hotel by Keahotels Reviews
Exceptional
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9.8
Cleanliness
9.2
Amenities
9.6
Staff & service
9.6
Property conditions & facilities
What guests liked
- Breakfast was consistently excellent with a wide variety of options and delicious food. (212 reviews)
- The property's location offers easy access to a wide variety of restaurants, bars, and shopping, with many options within a short walking distance. (15 reviews)
- The property provided a helpful and convenient airport shuttle service. (3 reviews)
From real guest reviews summarized by AI.Popular mentions
Service staffLocationBreakfastRoomBedRestaurantParkingBarShoppingStore10/10 Exceptional
This hotel was in such a perfect location. Walking distance to everything in town including bus stops for tours. The staff was amazing, offering help with transfers, recommendations and getting us into our rooms early on day of arrival. I would highly recommend Sand Hotel and would stay here again when I come back!
Kristen
Kristen, 4-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Clean, friendly staff and great breakfast
Craig
Craig, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Perfect stay and nice staff
Rudolf van
Rudolf van, 5-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Very clean hitel with a great breakfast variety. Staff were very friendly and helpful
Craig
Craig, 5-night trip
8/10 Very good
Good hotel in the center of the city
Magnus
Magnus, 3-night trip
8/10 Very good
The staff at reception are just the most fantastic! Really enjoyed my stay and very thankful to them for going above and beyond
Chloe
Chloe, 10-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Excellent breakfast and friendly staff. Clean room and right in the center of it all!
Jocelyn
Jocelyn, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
The hotel was quiet and well maintained. Very cozy.
Edwin
Edwin, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
The room was very clean, the staff was great and the location was awesome! Highly recommend.
LINDA
LINDA, 4-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Beautiful hotel. Great location. The best breakfast!!!
Stacey Lynne
Stacey Lynne, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Great hotel in the perfect area for exploring Reykjavik.
Ann
Ann, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
excellent breakfast. prime location as it is walkable to places of interest, shopping and restaurants.
Edmund
Edmund, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Friendly and helpful staff, great continental breakfast, clean rooms.
Amy
Amy, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Well situated and breakfast buffet was excellent.
David
David, 6-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Perfect location
Nice breakfast and great service in perfect location
Michelle
Michelle, 4-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
The room was spotless, all the staff where warm and friendly nothing was too much trouble. The breakfast staff were on it with fresh coffee delivered to the table in seconds .
Catherine
Catherine, 4-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
The breakfast was good, walkable to lots of things.
Alison
Alison, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Great location and very nicely decorated.
Atsushi
Atsushi, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Location was convenient and hotel was quiet. Staff was very pleasant and helpful.
Cheryl
Cheryl, 6-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Beautiful classic design, excellent location! Room was lovely with a very comfortable bed -slept very well! The front desk staff were very kind and helpful! Will definitely return to this hotel on our next stay in Iceland!
Dawn
Dawn, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Staff was very friendly. Breakfast was lovely. Such a convenient location for shopping, tour pick-ups, restaurants and for exploring Reykjavik.
Dana
Dana, 6-night trip
8/10 Very good
Solid hotel with excellent location
David
David, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Great location, breakfast and room.
Jerry
Jerry, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Breakfast was absolutely amazing!
Kathryn
Kathryn, 1-night trip
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