Aurora Hotel at Reykjavik-Keflavik Airport Terminal KEF

3.0 star property

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Daily continental breakfast for a fee
Standard Double or Twin Room | Bathroom | Shower, hair dryer, towels
Exterior
Reception
Standard Double or Twin Room | Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Parking available
  • Business services
  • Bar

Explore the area

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Blikavöllur 2, Suðurnesjabær, Southern Peninsula, 235
  • Place, Reykjanes Art Museum
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, Giantess Cave
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, Reykjanes Heritage Museum
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Airport, Reykjavik (KEF-Keflavik Intl.)
    ‪4 min walk‬

Room options

Standard Double or Twin Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(214 reviews)
  • 215 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds OR 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Triple Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(24 reviews)
  • 215 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Superior Twin Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(46 reviews)
  • 215 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Family Quadruple Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(21 reviews)
  • 280 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Suðurnesjabær

Aurora Hotel at Reykjavik-Keflavik Airport Terminal KEF is located within a few miles (5 km) of Reykjanes Heritage Museum and Duus Hus Cultural Centre. This 72-room, 3-star hotel welcomes guests with conveniences like a restaurant, a bar/lounge, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • The Icelandic Museum of Rock 'n' Roll - 6 min drive - 3.9 miles
  • Reykjanes Art Museum - 6 min drive - 4.2 miles
  • Giantess Cave - 6 min drive - 4.2 miles
  • Reykjanes Heritage Museum - 6 min drive - 4.2 miles
  • Duus Hus Cultural Centre - 6 min drive - 4.2 miles

Getting around

  • Reykjavik–Keflavik Intl. Airport (KEF) - 1 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪elda - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Loksins Bar - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Jómfrúin - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Hamborgarabúlla Tómasar - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Kvikk Café - ‬17 min walk

About this property

Aurora Hotel at Reykjavik-Keflavik Airport Terminal KEF

Aurora Hotel at Reykjavik-Keflavik Airport Terminal KEF features free WiFi in public areas, a computer station, and express check-out. Self parking is offered for EUR 11 per night. The 24-hour front desk has multilingual staff ready to assist with luggage storage and securing valuables.
32-inch flat-screen TVs come with satellite channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include electric kettles, hair dryers, and phones.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Self parking on site (EUR 11 per night)

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 4:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: EUR 22 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Aura

Family friendly

  • In-room crib

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • Computer station

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • 1 building
  • 7 floors
  • Built in 2012
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 5:30 AM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: EUR 40
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Express 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 5 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding
  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately EUR 22 per person
  • Self parking fee: EUR 11 per night
  • Early check-in fee: EUR 40 (subject to availability)

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, debit card, or cash deposit 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, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
  • Check-in: 2 PM—-5:30 AM
  • Check-out: noon
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking out is easy with express services. Driving? This property offers parking (fees apply).

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 cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as 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, debit cards, and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

Airport Hótel Smári Hotel
Airport Hotel Aurora Star
Aurora Hotel at Reykjavik Keflavik Airport Terminal KEF
Aurora Hotel at Reykjavik-Keflavik Airport Terminal KEF Hotel

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Aurora Hotel at Reykjavik-Keflavik Airport Terminal KEF?

Aurora Hotel at Reykjavik-Keflavik Airport Terminal KEF provides free cancellation on some room rates. For more details, look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Aurora Hotel at Reykjavik-Keflavik Airport Terminal KEF?

As of Jun 7, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Aurora Hotel at Reykjavik-Keflavik Airport Terminal KEF on Jun 8, 2026 start from $366, 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's there to see close to Aurora Hotel at Reykjavik-Keflavik Airport Terminal KEF?

Based on positive ratings, guests enjoy the hotel's walkable location in Suðurnesjabær, which is close to Reykjanes Art Museum, Viking World Museum, and Gardur Folk Museum. You'll also find Reykjanes Heritage Museum and Duus Hus Cultural Centre within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Aurora Hotel at Reykjavik-Keflavik Airport Terminal KEF?

Yes, parking is offered for EUR 11 per night.

Does Aurora Hotel at Reykjavik-Keflavik Airport Terminal KEF include a casino at the property?

No, Aurora Hotel at Reykjavik-Keflavik Airport Terminal KEF doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Aurora Hotel at Reykjavik-Keflavik Airport Terminal KEF?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

Is Aurora Hotel at Reykjavik-Keflavik Airport Terminal KEF good for couples?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like a restaurant and a bar/lounge plus some guestrooms include bathrobes.

Are there hot tubs at Aurora Hotel at Reykjavik-Keflavik Airport Terminal KEF?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does Aurora Hotel at Reykjavik-Keflavik Airport Terminal KEF have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, Aurora Hotel at Reykjavik-Keflavik Airport Terminal KEF serves continental breakfast for a surcharge each morning at Aura.

Will Aurora Hotel at Reykjavik-Keflavik Airport Terminal KEF allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets and service animals aren't allowed at Aurora Hotel at Reykjavik-Keflavik Airport Terminal KEF.

Are there connecting rooms at Aurora Hotel at Reykjavik-Keflavik Airport Terminal KEF?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

How close is the airport from Aurora Hotel at Reykjavik-Keflavik Airport Terminal KEF?

The closest major airport to Aurora Hotel at Reykjavik-Keflavik Airport Terminal KEF is Reykjavik–Keflavik Intl. Airport (KEF), which is within a mile. Another top airport is Reykjavik Domestic Airport (RKV), which is around 22.9 mi away.

Can I book a room with a balcony at Aurora Hotel at Reykjavik-Keflavik Airport Terminal KEF?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Aurora Hotel at Reykjavik-Keflavik Airport Terminal KEF.

Aurora Hotel at Reykjavik-Keflavik Airport Terminal KEF Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 948 out of 1718 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 529 out of 1718 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 169 out of 1718 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 45 out of 1718 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 27 out of 1718 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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8/10 Good

Catharina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
well located, staff was great, rooms are good, bed is comfy
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Serhiy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good place to stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was quite good
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

sungbum

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
good hotel
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean rooms, friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Nathalie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
room spotless, staff friendly, convenient and walkable from airport
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean staff was very helpful
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sina

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenient location and very large rooms
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Einar Steinthor

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was very nice, and all staff excellent. Great to stay there before an early flight out of Keflavik/Reykjavik airport. Terminal a short walking distance.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Garry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice staff and a great breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Darren

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Tremendous, friendly staff, who clearly loved their jobs.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Rachel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great hotel within walking distance to airport and car rentals
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Serhiy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very close to airport, 3 minutes walk .
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Nicholas

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect location, made travel to airport less stressful.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Shimpei

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Good stay
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Excellent reception staff, clean comfortable rooms. Recommended.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Lily Ann

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent front desk staff and great breakfast. Beds were comfy, sound proof rooms.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Rebecca

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was accommodating, friendly and welcoming. Room was clean, great location to the airport.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
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6/10 Okay

Pelle T

Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Coold room. A bit nocie from the airport.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

J

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Staff were great. All welcoming and helpful
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Murtuzo

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and staff
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

rachel

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great check in. Great location.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kristi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We were so thankful this hotel was available for our 14 hour overnight layover in Iceland. The rooms were clean and comfortable, the breakfast was delicious, and the staff were kind, helpful and efficient.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Cheryl

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The front desk staff at the hotel were pleasantly helpful and very friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very close to airport - so convenient, will definitely stay again when I have a late arrival or early morning departure.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025