Title: Svala Downtown Large Studio Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=6054688&destination=Reykjavik%2C+Capital+Region%2C+Iceland&selected=94266606&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # Svala Downtown Large Studio ## Photo gallery for Svala Downtown Large Studio ![1 bedroom, travel cot, WiFi, bed sheets - Svala Downtown Large Studio (Reykjavík)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94270000/94266700/94266606/8779c81f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior - Svala Downtown Large Studio (Reykjavík)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94270000/94266700/94266606/53cd7bde.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Svala Downtown Large Studio (Reykjavík)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94270000/94266700/94266606/acfdf559.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Svala Downtown Large Studio (Reykjavík)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94270000/94266700/94266606/699284d0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining - Svala Downtown Large Studio (Reykjavík)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94270000/94266700/94266606/6eaeb903.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Nestled on Reykjavík's main shopping street, Laugavegur, Svala Apartments offers modern comforts in the heart of Downtown Reykjavik. With fully-equipped kitchens and private bathrooms, these spacious studios provide a luxurious stay for four. Explore nearby attractions like Rainbow Street and Hallgrímskirkja Church or unwind in the comfort of your own apartment. ## Reviews 8.0 Very good ### Entire apartment 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 4 ## Popular amenities - Kitchen £258 includes taxes & fees 10 Apr - 11 Apr ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Svala Downtown Large Studio Summary: Svala Apartments consists of eight beautiful apartments on 3 floors, located on Laugavegur, Reykjavík’s main shopping street. All the apartments are modern and have everything you might need to make your stay luxurious and comfortable. The Space: Svala Apartments have two large studio apartments. These modern apartments are large studios and comfortably sleep four persons. The studios are 41 square meters and splits into two sleeping areas, a fully-equipped kitchen and a private bathroom. Bed linens and towels are included. Guest Access: Check in at your own convenience with our simple self-check-in process. Check-in details will be sent via email before arrival, and support is available 24/7 if needed. The Neighborhood: Located on the main shopping street, the apartments are close by to every attraction of Downtown Reykjavik including the Rainbow street, the famous Hallgrímskirkja Church, not far from the Harbour. Other Things to Note: These are self service and self check-in apartments. Baby cot, baby chair and additional cleaning can be requested. We have cameras monitoring the common areas of the building and front doors, for your safety Licence number: LG-REK-013509 ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the apartment: WiFi ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Entertainment - TV ### Work spaces - Office ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Location highlights - In the mountains ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - Fire extinguisher ## Similar properties ![Apartment, 2 Bedrooms | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave, stovetop, espresso maker](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4100000/4099900/4099809/ddbd83a7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Reykjavik Residence Apartment Hotel Downtown Reykjavik - 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The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as 641c37f4d99797002a75894a ## About the area Located in Downtown Reykjavik, a neighbourhood in Reykjavik, this apartment is in the mountains. Travellers looking for local activities can try Reykjavik Harbour and Sky Lagoon, while those looking to experience a bit of culture can stop by Harpa. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Laugardalsvollur or Laugardalsholl. [Visit our Reykjavik travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Reykjavik.dx6054688) [View more Apartments in Reykjavik](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Reykjavik-Apartments.d6054688-aaApartments.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C64.14411%2C-21.92053&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=gAdvkBa31fXKgY2A07bgmUpJSL8=) Reykjavík, Reykjavíkurborg ### What's nearby - ![Laugavegur](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6355675/8e5f3d21-4a19-41c8-9cfc-4a9bef5b1279.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Laugavegur 1 min walk \- 0.1 miles - ![aurora borealis above hallgrimskirkja church in central of reykjavik city in Iceland, Shutterstock ID 1146085949, Purchase Order: SP-1506 Go Guides, Order Number: , Client/Licensee: Faa Praharnpap, Ot](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6062455/d86b8099-d57a-486f-b38f-66fc02c7ce91.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Hallgrimskirkja 5 min walk \- 0.3 miles - ![Harpa](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6250435/1e1bc46b-b77b-4fe6-966f-0ea59852ffc4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Harpa 12 min walk \- 0.7 miles - ![Reykjavik City Hall](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6062473/4380d6e0-86de-4ada-a3eb-c4b512c4ef79.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Reykjavik City Hall 14 min walk \- 0.8 miles - Sundhollin 3 min walk \- 0.2 miles ### Getting around - Reykjavik (RKV-Reykjavik Domestic) 9 min drive ### Restaurants - Kex Hostel 4 min walk - Microbar 2 min walk - Starbucks 1 min walk - Svarta Kaffið 2 min walk - Gamla / Old Iceland 1 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Svala Downtown Large Studio pet-friendly? ### How much does it cost to stay at Svala Downtown Large Studio? ### What time is check-in at Svala Downtown Large Studio? ### What time is check-out at Svala Downtown Large Studio? ### Where is Svala Downtown Large Studio located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Svala Downtown Large Studio Reviews ## Reviews ### Very good All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 0 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Amenities ### 10 Property conditions & facilities ## Reviews Verified ### 8/10 Good #### Diana 31 Aug 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication Only problem we had was the loud people walking down the street and the fire alarm going off and the rude security guard who came to deal with it. Read their property info before going. Lots you need to know about staying there. Fabulous space for independence and freedom. Like having a home away from home. 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