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Sand Hotel by Keahotels

4.0 star property
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.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Gym
  • Laundry facilities
  • Non-smoking

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
$259 nightly
The total price is $293
Jan 12 - Jan 13, 2026
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

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Down comforters, in-room safe, individually decorated, desk

Single Room

  • Sleeps 1

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Down comforters, in-room safe, individually decorated, desk

Sand Suite

  • Sleeps 2

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Single Room (Small) | Down comforters, in-room safe, individually decorated, desk

Single Room (Small)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(13 reviews)

Highlights

Individually decorated
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Down duvet
Blackout drapes/curtains
Heated bathroom floor
Rainfall showerhead
Hair dryer
  • 194 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Standard Double Room | Down comforters, in-room safe, individually decorated, desk

Standard Double Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(82 reviews)

Highlights

Individually decorated
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Down duvet
Heated bathroom floor
Rainfall showerhead
  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Superior Double Room | Down comforters, in-room safe, individually decorated, desk

Superior Double Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(31 reviews)

Highlights

Individually decorated
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Down duvet
Heated bathroom floor
Rainfall showerhead
  • 258 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Deluxe Room | Down comforters, in-room safe, individually decorated, desk

Deluxe Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(9 reviews)

Highlights

Individually decorated
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Down duvet
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
  • 322 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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King Suite | Dining room

King Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Individually decorated
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Down duvet
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
  • 840 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Family Quadruple Room | Down comforters, in-room safe, individually decorated, desk

Family Quadruple Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Individually decorated
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Down duvet
Heated bathroom floor
Rainfall showerhead
  • 344 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Superior Twin Room | Down comforters, in-room safe, individually decorated, desk

Superior Twin Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(14 reviews)

Highlights

Individually decorated
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Down duvet
Heated bathroom floor
Rainfall showerhead
  • 258 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Suite, 1 Bedroom | Down comforters, in-room safe, individually decorated, desk

Suite, 1 Bedroom

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Individually decorated
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Down duvet
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
  • 420 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Superior Double Room

Down comforters, in-room safe, individually decorated, desk

Superior Double Room

  • Sleeps 2

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Down comforters, in-room safe, individually decorated, desk

Superior Twin Room

  • Sleeps 2

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Down comforters, in-room safe, individually decorated, desk

Deluxe Double

  • Sleeps 2

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Down comforters, in-room safe, individually decorated, desk

Family Room

  • Sleeps 4

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Down comforters, in-room safe, individually decorated, desk

Suite

  • Sleeps 2

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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) - 8 min drive
  • Reykjavik–Keflavik Intl. Airport (KEF) - 44 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Bakarí Sandholt - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Dillon Whiskey Bar - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Te & Kaffi - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Reykjavik Fish - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Loo.koo.mas - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Sand Hotel by Keahotels

Sand Hotel by Keahotels offers a great location, putting you 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 15-minute walk of Reykjavik Harbour. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff and breakfast.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 67 rooms
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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
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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
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children

    • One child (11 years old and younger) stays free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
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Pets

    • No pets or service animals allowed
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Offsite parking within 82 ft (EUR 25 per day), from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM
    • Street parking available
DONE

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 5.39 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 8-minute drive from Reykjavik Domestic Airport (RKV) and 15 minutes' walk from Reykjavik Harbour. Travelers say the area is walkable and good for shopping.

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Reviews

Sand Hotel by Keahotels Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

9.8

Cleanliness

10

Location

9.6

Staff & service

9.4

Eco-friendliness

9.4

Property conditions & facilities

Guest review summary

What guests liked

  • Breakfast was a highlight with a good variety of options and often described as wonderful, lovely, and sublime. (194 reviews)
  • The property offers a great location with plenty of dining options within walking distance and a delicious complimentary breakfast buffet. (12 reviews)
  • The property provided a helpful and convenient airport shuttle service. (3 reviews)
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Popular mentions

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Reviews

10/10 Exceptional

Perfect location

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

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

10/10 Exceptional

Breakfast was absolutely amazing!
Kathryn, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Nice place

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

8/10 Very good

Solid hotel with excellent location
David, 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

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

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

Thank you

Beautiful hotel with great location. Very nice breakfast. Clean and quiet rooms. Kind people. We really enjoyed, thank you!
tero, 5-night trip

6/10 Good

Nice hotel. Pretty good location. Staff not very friendly.
Guy, 1-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

Loved the room and the hotel. Excellent location for our stay. The only thing i would add is for better lighting around the dressing area.
Patricia, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Quality food for breakfast, great location, worth the extra money
Marco, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Cleanest hotel I’ve been in for a long time. Comfortable. Slept like a baby.
Arlene, 1-night trip

6/10 Good

The reception desk is not welcoming or friendly. Parking is very expensive. The hotel itself is very loud. The shower floods the whole bathroom.
Emily, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Right in the centre of rhe City, everthing you would need for a great stay. Great breakfast to set you up for the day too.
Kulvinder Singh, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Excellent property. Staff was great and breakfast option diverse. Would use again
Michael C, 7-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great location.
Paul, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

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

10/10 Exceptional

Great location to shopping and restaurants!
Tracey, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Absolutely glorious hotel with courteous and knowledgeable staff. Wonderful breakfast.
Karilyn, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

This was our second stay here. We love the location and the breakfast!
Rebecca, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Fantastic hotel. Staff are extremely helpful. Will cone back again.
Layla, 1-night trip