Sand Hotel by Keahotels

Property class: 4

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A building with a sign that reads "SAND BAR" and a large window reflecting a person walking by.
A modern hotel room with a bed, a desk, a flat-screen TV, and a hallway leading to a bathroom.
A bar area with various bottles and glasses, a chalkboard menu, and shelves stocked with bottles and glasses.
A modern interior with large windows offering a city view, a staircase with black railings, and a patterned carpet.
A kitchen counter with various food items and utensils.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Gym
  • Bar
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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Laugavegur 36, Reykjavik, IS-101
  • Place, Laugavegur
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Hallgrimskirkja
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Harpa
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Airport, Reykjavik (KEF-Keflavik Intl.)
    ‪48 min drive‬

Room options

Single Room, 1 Queen Bed (Small)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(20 reviews)
  • 194 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Double Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(104 reviews)
  • 215 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Superior Double Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(36 reviews)
  • 258 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

Deluxe Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(11 reviews)
  • 322 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

King Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 840 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Family Quadruple Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 344 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Superior Twin Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(19 reviews)
  • 258 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

Suite, 1 Bedroom

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • 420 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Reykjavik

Located in Downtown Reykjavik, Sand Hotel by Keahotels is adjacent to Laugavegur and within a 10-minute walk of other popular attractions like Hallgrimskirkja. This 67-room, 4-star hotel has free breakfast along with conveniences like a 24-hour gym and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Laugavegur - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Hallgrimskirkja - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Harpa - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Reykjavik City Hall - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Reykjavik Harbour - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles

Getting around

  • Reykjavik Domestic Airport (RKV) - 11 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Dillon Whiskey Bar - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Café Babalú - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Rossopomodoro - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Lebowski Bar - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Kaffibrennslan - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Sand Hotel by Keahotels

A 24-hour gym and free WiFi in public areas are features at Sand Hotel by Keahotels. The 24-hour front desk has multilingual staff ready to assist with luggage storage, tours or tickets, and dry cleaning/laundry.
Guests can expect free WiFi and flat-screen TVs with satellite channels. Beds sport down comforters and bathrooms offer rainfall showers, hair dryers, and free toiletries. Espresso makers, safes, and phones are also standard. Change of towels is available on request.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include a 24-hour fitness center.

Awards and affiliations

The property is a member of the Small Luxury Hotels of the World.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Offsite parking available from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM (EUR 25 per day)
  • Street parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge

Restaurants on site

  • Sand Bar

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym

Family friendly

  • Mini-fridge

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • Built in 2017
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bed sheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Heated bathroom floor
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Espresso maker
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Desk chair
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Individually decorated
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 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

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets or service animals

Children and extra beds

  • One child 11 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for EUR 75 per night

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: EUR 5.89 per accommodation, per night

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Nearby parking fee: EUR 25 per day (82 ft away; open 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM)
  • Rollaway bed fee: EUR 75 per night

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM—-anytime
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A credit card for incidental charges and a government-issued photo ID may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is 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

Is a free cancellation option available at Sand Hotel by Keahotels?

Sand Hotel by Keahotels provides free cancellation on certain room rates. To learn more, review the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Sand Hotel by Keahotels?

As of Nov 15, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Sand Hotel by Keahotels on Dec 1, 2026 start from $203, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What is there to do within easy reach of Sand Hotel by Keahotels?

This hotel is situated in Downtown Reykjavik, just steps from Laugavegur, and within a 10-minute walk of Hallgrimskirkja and Harpa. You'll also find Reykjavik Harbour and Reykjavik Pond less than a mile away.

Is there parking available at Sand Hotel by Keahotels?

No, there isn't parking at this hotel.

Does Sand Hotel by Keahotels have luxury amenities?

Yes, some luxury features of this hotel include champagne service, concierge services, and a bar/lounge.

Does Sand Hotel by Keahotels feature a casino at the property?

No, Sand Hotel by Keahotels doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Sand Hotel by Keahotels?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What do couples enjoy most about Sand Hotel by Keahotels?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this boutique hotel include champagne service, a down comforter, and a rainfall showerhead.

Are there hot tubs at Sand Hotel by Keahotels?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Sand Hotel by Keahotels feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, Sand Hotel by Keahotels serves free buffet breakfast at Sand Bar each morning.

Will Sand Hotel by Keahotels allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets and service animals aren't allowed at Sand Hotel by Keahotels.

Are there connecting rooms at Sand Hotel by Keahotels?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How close is the airport from Sand Hotel by Keahotels?

The closest major airport to Sand Hotel by Keahotels is Reykjavik Domestic Airport (RKV), which is within a mile. Another top airport is Reykjavik–Keflavik Intl. Airport (KEF), which is around 23.5 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies at Sand Hotel by Keahotels?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Sand Hotel by Keahotels.

Sand Hotel by Keahotels Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 776 out of 999 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 169 out of 999 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 33 out of 999 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 13 out of 999 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 8 out of 999 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
excellent location - clean - helpful staff - amazing breakfast
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Clean room, friendly staff, buffet breakfast
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2026
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8/10 Good

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Great place to stay
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
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8/10 Good

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Expensive but clean, well located with helpful staff and convenient breakfast
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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beautiful hotel, super clean and helpful staff.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Location was great. Room was comfortable and very clean
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very pleasant hotel, good breakfast, very good pastry shop and restaurant next door.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, staff and rooms
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Nice staff & rooms. Excellent location. Great breakfast.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great place near the downtown area. Great shops and places to eat. Near all the must see sites!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The room was clean, the location was perfect, and the breakfast was tasty. I would stay again!
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Excellent location, but parking is not convenient
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great location and big rooms
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Beautiful hotel in the heart of the city. Excellent buffet breakfast as well!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Courteous and friendly staff. Great location
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Front desk was very helpful and friendly
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great little hotel in the heart of Reykjavik. Very helpful staff. I would highly recommend this hotel.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location and lovely breakfast
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It is very clean and location is perfect at center. The staff is very friendly and helpful. Definitely recommend this hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Loved my stay here and the staff went above and beyond, will highly recommend!!!!!
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, in the heart of Reykjavik. Lovey breakfast buffet.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the location of this really nice boutique hotel. The staff were very friendly and helpful. Enjoyed the breakfast too!
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
This hotel is fantastic! Great location, super quiet, clean and comfortable rooms, wonderful breakfast and the staff is beyond amazing!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026