Kef Guesthouse by Keflavík Airport in Keflavik
✅ Very close to Keflavík Airport, ideal for early flights or late arrivals ✅ Supportive and welcoming staff offering treats like pretzels and chocolates ✅ Free car parking available, helpful for travelers with rental cars ✅ Breakfast buffet with diverse options including boiled eggs, yogurt, and spreads ✅ Clean and comfortable rooms despite their small size ✅ Shared bathrooms are generally clean and spacious ✅ The guesthouse runs an airport shuttle service at a reasonable price ❌ Shared bathrooms can be crowded and some guests reported hygiene issues ❌ Rooms are small with no private bathrooms and cleaning service is limited ❌ Some guests experienced unresponsive communication regarding lost items ❌ The parking area shared with the airport felt uneasy to some visitors ❌ Pet policy contradicts some listing information; pets are not allowed ❌ Heating or hot water was occasionally reported as problematic during showers
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Description
Kef Guesthouse by Keflavík Airport is a 3-star property located just 4 km from Keflavík International Airport (KEF), making it a practical option for travelers with early flights or late arrivals. It offers simple, compact accommodations including Standard Double and Standard Quadruple Family rooms. While rooms are small and bathrooms are shared among several rooms, the guesthouse provides essential amenities such as free parking, a shared kitchen, and 24-hour front desk service. Guests appreciate the welcoming staff who offer a personal touch with treats like pretzels and chocolates. Breakfast is available as a buffet from 5:00 to 10:00 for an additional fee. The property also includes a bar, garden, terrace, and facilities to accommodate families and disabled guests. Pets are not allowed, and the guesthouse requires the main guest to be at least 18 years old. Overall, it serves well for short stays focused on convenience and affordability near the airport.
Location
The guesthouse is situated in Keflavik at Grænásvegur 10, approximately a 9-10 minute drive from Keflavík International Airport (KEF). It is close to a supermarket, local amenities, and restaurants, and within walking distance to a café and the nearby sea. There is no public transportation directly nearby, so guests usually rely on taxis or the hotel’s airport shuttle service, which costs 3,500 ISK per room. The parking area, included free of charge, is shared with the airport parking zone, which some guests noted as an uneasy environment. The location is convenient for travelers with rental cars and those planning to visit the Blue Lagoon or nearby towns.
Tips
- Plan your bathroom visits carefully due to limited shared facilities.
- Book the airport shuttle in advance to ensure timely transport.
- Consider adding breakfast to your stay for convenience, especially if you have early flights.
Policies and conditions
- Child policies: Children of all ages are welcome at this property. Additional fees may be charged for children using existing beds. Add the number of children to get a more accurate price.
- Cribs and Extra Beds: For all room types, cribs can be added, but extra beds cannot be added. Fees for extra beds and cribs are not included in the total and must be paid at the hotel.
- Breakfast: Buffet [Mon - Sun] 05:00-10:00 Open Additional breakfast fees are not included in the total and need to be paid at the property.
- Pets: Pets are not allowed
- Age Requirements: The main guest checking in must be at least 18 years old
- Paying at the hotel: MasterCard, Visa
- Check in time: 15:00. Check out time: 11:00.
Services and facilities
- 24-hour reception
- Smoke-free property
- Heating
- Security guard
- Newspapers
- Ticket assistance
- Express check-in/check-out
- Garden
- Terrace
- All Spaces Non-Smoking (public and private)
- No elevators
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
- Family room
- Smoke Detector
- Hairdryer
- Wardrobe/Closet
- Linens
- Toiletries
- Accessibility features
- Wheelchair Accessible
- Laundry
- Safe-deposit box
- Concierge services
- Luggage storage
- Wake-up service
- Bar
- Breakfast
- Common kitchen
- Snack bar
- Vending machine
- Free Wi-Fi
- Car rental
- Airport transportation
- Transfer services
- English
- Polish
- Tour assistance
- Library
- Barbecue grill(s)
- Hiking
- Fishing
- Sun Deck
- Offsite parking reservations required
- Free parking nearby
- Beach/pool towels
- First Aid Kit
- Playroom
- Family/Kid Friendly
- Kids' TV Networks
- Pets Not Allowed
Hotel view
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Reviews
The property offers free car parking, which is a big plus for travelers with rental cars. Facilities include shared bathrooms (only two) that are used by several rooms — around ten or more — so plan your timing accordingly.
The staff is very supportive and welcoming, greeting guests with pretzels and chocolates, which adds a warm personal touch. However, breakfast is not included in the room cost; it’s available at an extra charge of about 1,750 ISK.
Overall, a compact, convenient, and friendly place to stay if proximity to the airport and affordability are your main priorities.
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Frequently asked questions about Kef Guesthouse by Keflavík Airport
How far is Kef Guesthouse from Keflavík International Airport?
It is located about 4 km from Keflavík International Airport, roughly a 9-10 minute drive.
Are bathrooms private in the rooms at Kef Guesthouse?
No, bathrooms are shared among several rooms, with only two shared bathrooms servicing about ten or more rooms.
Is breakfast included in the room price?
Breakfast is available as a buffet from 5:00 to 10:00 for an additional charge of approximately 1,750 ISK.
Does Kef Guesthouse offer airport shuttle service?
Yes, the guesthouse provides an airport shuttle at a cost of 3,500 ISK per room, regardless of the number of guests.
Are pets allowed at Kef Guesthouse?
Pets are not allowed according to the hotel’s policies.
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