Sand Hotel by Keahotels

Luxury hotel with bar/lounge, near Laugavegur

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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.
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
$214 nightly
$244 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
Bathroom | Shower, rainfall showerhead, free toiletries, hair dryer
Down comforters, in-room safe, individually decorated, desk
Down comforters, in-room safe, individually decorated, desk
Down comforters, in-room safe, individually decorated, desk

Single Room

  • Sleeps 1
Interior
Down comforters, in-room safe, individually decorated, desk
Down comforters, in-room safe, individually decorated, desk
Interior

Sand Suite

  • Sleeps 2
Single Room (Small) | Bathroom | Shower, rainfall showerhead, free toiletries, hair dryer
Single Room (Small) | Down comforters, in-room safe, individually decorated, desk
Single Room (Small) | Down comforters, in-room safe, individually decorated, desk
Single Room (Small) | Down comforters, in-room safe, individually decorated, desk

Single Room (Small)

Exceptional

Highlights

Individually decorated
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Down duvet
Heated bathroom floor
Hair dryer
  • 194 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Queen Bed
Standard Double Room | Bathroom | Shower, rainfall showerhead, free toiletries, hair dryer
Standard Double Room | Down comforters, in-room safe, individually decorated, desk
Standard Double Room | Down comforters, in-room safe, individually decorated, desk
Standard Double Room | Down comforters, in-room safe, individually decorated, desk

Standard Double Room

Wonderful

Highlights

Individually decorated
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Down duvet
Blackout drapes/curtains
Heated bathroom floor
  • 215 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
Superior Double Room | Bathroom | Shower, rainfall showerhead, free toiletries, hair dryer
Superior Double Room | Down comforters, in-room safe, individually decorated, desk
Superior Double Room | Down comforters, in-room safe, individually decorated, desk
Superior Double Room | Down comforters, in-room safe, individually decorated, desk

Superior Double Room

Exceptional

Highlights

Individually decorated
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Down duvet
Blackout drapes/curtains
Heated bathroom floor
  • 258 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
Shower, rainfall showerhead, free toiletries, hair dryer
Deluxe Room | Down comforters, in-room safe, individually decorated, desk
Deluxe Room | Down comforters, in-room safe, individually decorated, desk
Deluxe Room | Down comforters, in-room safe, individually decorated, desk

Deluxe Room

Excellent

Highlights

Individually decorated
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Down duvet
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
  • 322 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
King Suite | Bathroom shower
King Suite | Dining room
King Suite | Down comforters, in-room safe, individually decorated, desk
King Suite | Down comforters, in-room safe, individually decorated, desk

King Suite

Exceptional

Highlights

Individually decorated
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Down duvet
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
  • 840 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
Family Quadruple Room | Bathroom | Shower, rainfall showerhead, free toiletries, hair dryer
Family Quadruple Room | Down comforters, in-room safe, individually decorated, desk
Family Quadruple Room | Down comforters, in-room safe, individually decorated, desk
Family Quadruple Room | Down comforters, in-room safe, individually decorated, desk

Family Quadruple Room

Exceptional

Highlights

Individually decorated
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Down duvet
Blackout drapes/curtains
Heated bathroom floor
  • 344 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
Shower, rainfall showerhead, free toiletries, hair dryer
Superior Twin Room | Down comforters, in-room safe, individually decorated, desk
Superior Twin Room | Down comforters, in-room safe, individually decorated, desk
Superior Twin Room | Down comforters, in-room safe, individually decorated, desk

Superior Twin Room

Very good

Highlights

Individually decorated
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Down duvet
Blackout drapes/curtains
Heated bathroom floor
  • 258 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds
Suite, 1 Bedroom | Down comforters, in-room safe, individually decorated, desk
Suite, 1 Bedroom | Down comforters, in-room safe, individually decorated, desk
Suite, 1 Bedroom | Down comforters, in-room safe, individually decorated, desk
Suite, 1 Bedroom | Down comforters, in-room safe, individually decorated, desk

Suite, 1 Bedroom

Exceptional

Highlights

Individually decorated
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Down duvet
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
  • 420 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
Interior
Down comforters, in-room safe, individually decorated, desk
Down comforters, in-room safe, individually decorated, desk
Down comforters, in-room safe, individually decorated, desk

Superior Double Room

  • Sleeps 2
Interior
Down comforters, in-room safe, individually decorated, desk
Down comforters, in-room safe, individually decorated, desk
Down comforters, in-room safe, individually decorated, desk

Superior Twin Room

  • Sleeps 2
Interior
Down comforters, in-room safe, individually decorated, desk
Down comforters, in-room safe, individually decorated, desk
Down comforters, in-room safe, individually decorated, desk

Deluxe Double

  • Sleeps 2
Shower, rainfall showerhead, free toiletries, hair dryer
Down comforters, in-room safe, individually decorated, desk
Down comforters, in-room safe, individually decorated, desk
Down comforters, in-room safe, individually decorated, desk

Family Room

  • Sleeps 4
Interior
Down comforters, in-room safe, individually decorated, desk
Down comforters, in-room safe, individually decorated, desk
Down comforters, in-room safe, individually decorated, desk

Suite

  • Sleeps 2
Shower, rainfall showerhead, free toiletries, hair dryer
Down comforters, in-room safe, individually decorated, desk
Down comforters, in-room safe, individually decorated, desk
Down comforters, in-room safe, individually decorated, desk

Standard Double Room

  • Sleeps 2

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About the neighborhood

Map
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 Hallgrimskirkja 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 Sky Lagoon. 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 5.52 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 5 minutes' walk from Hallgrimskirkja. Travelers say the area is walkable and good for shopping.

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Sand Hotel by Keahotels Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

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 healthy and delicious options. (209 reviews)
  • The property offers a great location with plenty of dining options within walking distance and a delicious complimentary breakfast buffet. (13 reviews)
  • The property provided a helpful and convenient airport shuttle service. (3 reviews)
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Popular mentions

Service staffLocationBreakfastRoomBedRestaurantParkingBarShoppingStore

10/10 Exceptional

Clean, friendly staff and great breakfast
Craig, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very clean hitel with a great breakfast variety. Staff were very friendly and helpful
Craig, 5-night trip

8/10 Very good

Good hotel in the center of the city
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, 10-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Beautiful hotel. Great location. The best breakfast!!!
Stacey Lynne, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great hotel in the perfect area for exploring Reykjavik.
Ann, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

excellent breakfast. prime location as it is walkable to places of interest, shopping and restaurants.
Edmund, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Friendly and helpful staff, great continental breakfast, clean rooms.
Amy, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Well situated and breakfast buffet was excellent.
David, 6-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Perfect location

Nice breakfast and great service in perfect location
Michelle, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The breakfast was good, walkable to lots of things.
Alison, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great location and very nicely decorated.
Atsushi, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Location was convenient and hotel was quiet. Staff was very pleasant and helpful.
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, 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, 6-night trip

8/10 Very good

Solid hotel with excellent location
David, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Located in ideal downtown area. Easy access to restaurants and activities. Great breakfast which was included.
John, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Breakfast was absolutely amazing!
Kathryn, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Great location. Very friendly and competent staff.
Hayes, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Nice place

Lovely, will stay again!
michelle, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great location, breakfast and room.
Jerry, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Loved the hotel as it was very convenient to walk around downtown as well as walk to car parking. The breakfast included with the room was excellent
Joyce, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great stay

Staff was great. Location perfect and a good breakfast. Enjoyed our stay
Lynn, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Stayed in a king suite and it was an excellent room. Breakfast was complimentary and was very good. The location was great and within walking distance of plenty of restaurants and attractions.
Joseph, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The hotel staff and rooms were wonderful. The bed was super comfortable. Location was g
Megan, 1-night trip