Title: Svala Downtown Large Studio Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=94266624&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # Svala Downtown Large Studio Mountain apartment with kitchen, steps from Laugavegur ## 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/95000000/94270000/94266700/94266624/f1dc2af5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Svala Downtown Large Studio (Reykjavík)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94270000/94266700/94266624/42942e65.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining - Svala Downtown Large Studio (Reykjavík)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94270000/94266700/94266624/25cfed29.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Svala Downtown Large Studio (Reykjavík)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94270000/94266700/94266624/8daf306c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Svala Downtown Large Studio (Reykjavík)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94270000/94266700/94266624/b2269b23.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies On Reykjavik's vibrant main shopping street, Svala Apartments offers eight modern apartments with all the comforts you need. Each apartment has a fully-equipped kitchen and private bathroom, making it an ideal retreat after exploring Downtown Reykjavik's attractions like Hallgrímskirkja Church and Rainbow Street. ## Reviews 8.0 Very good ### Entire apartment 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 4 ## Popular amenities - Kitchen £201 includes taxes & fees 25 Feb - 26 Feb ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### 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 with two single beds (can be arranged together to create a double bed setup) and a double sofa bed, 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 private 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 ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/98000000/97020000/97012600/97012521/317c6ef4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Baldursbra 1BR Downtown Reykjavik - free parking Tún - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Outdoor space [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-25&endDate=2026-02-26&selected=97012521&PinnedHotelID=97012521&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104300000/104296800/104296755/74edb703.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Midtown Reykjavik - King Suite with balcony Downtown Reykjavik - Microwave - Kitchen 8.0 Very good 3 reviews £148 includes taxes & fees 8 Mar - 9 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-08&endDate=2026-03-09&selected=104296755&PinnedHotelID=104296755&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101900000/101896400/101896388/f62bc730.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Historic Villa in 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 641c37f4d99797002a758968 ## About the area Located in Downtown Reykjavik, a neighbourhood in Reykjavik, this apartment is in the mountains. Sundhollin and Sun Voyager are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Elding Reykjavik Whale Watching and Reykjavík Maritime Museum. Vesturbaejarlaug Swimming Pool and Laugardalslaug Geothermal Pool are also worth visiting. 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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 Location ## Reviews ### 8/10 Good #### David B. 8 Oct 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, communication, location, listing accuracy ##### David B. 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