Central One Bedroom Apartment by Heimaleiga

duration not stated, price on request, admission not stated. 8.6 from 7 ratings. What commits to, what stays open and what is added to the price.

BOOKING

Central One Bedroom Apartment by Heimaleiga

  • Duration per the operator: duration not stated

A Self-Catered Base in the City Centre

This is a one-bedroom apartment in central Reykjavik, run by the local operator Heimaleiga. It is a place to stay, not a tour, and it puts you within walking distance of the city's main streets and waterfront. The apartment is designed for travellers who want their own kitchen, their own front door, and no fixed schedule. There is no stated duration for a stay here, and no entry price is published in advance, so you would book directly with the operator to confirm availability and nightly rates. The property sits in the dense core of the capital, which means most of what you came to see, the shops on Laugavegur, the old harbour, the concert hall, is reachable on foot. For a traveller who prefers to cook some meals and come and go freely, this kind of flat replaces the routine of a hotel corridor with a quieter, more private rhythm.

Central One Bedroom Apartment by Heimaleiga

Photographs from the operator . They show the listing, not your day.

Operator
Duration
duration not stated
Departure point
Reykjavik
Group form
group
Guiding
no guide listed
In English
not stated
Pickup from your hotel
not stated
Price
not stated
Rating
8.6 from 7 ratings
Quality bar
not passed

What is included, what is not, and what the operator does not say

The catalogue distinguishes three states, and the third matters most: not stated does not mean excluded, it means unresolved.

ServiceStatusWhat that means for you
Admission to the sitenot statedadmission not stated
Pickup from your hotelnot statedNot stated, so plan to make your own way.
Food on the tournot statedNot stated.
Admission to the site
Status
not stated
What that means for you
admission not stated
Pickup from your hotel
Status
not stated
What that means for you
Not stated, so plan to make your own way.
Food on the tour
Status
not stated
What that means for you
Not stated.

Position Within the Capital

The apartment is described simply as central, and the catalogue places it in Reykjavik proper rather than in one of the surrounding municipalities. The city itself covers 244 square kilometres (94 square miles) and holds 139,804 people, with the greater capital region stretching to 253,230. What that means for you is that the listing's own neighbourhood is the most walkable part of town. You are not relying on a bus to reach the main sights; the centre's grid is compact, and the streets that matter for dining and shopping are close. The city charter dates to 18 August 1786, so the core has had centuries to settle into a tight, navigable layout. If you want to explore beyond the centre, you would arrange your own transport, since the operator does not tie this stay to any organised itinerary.

What This Listing Does Not Carry

The catalogue records no cancellation terms for this apartment, and notably, free cancellation is not offered. That is the exception among the wider group of listings, where 730 of 1,392 grant it, so you should confirm the policy with Heimaleiga before you commit. No price is published in the listing, and no details are given about what the apartment contains beyond the single bedroom. There is no information about check-in procedures, minimum stay lengths, or whether parking is available at the property. The operator does not state whether there is a lift, laundry facilities, or a dedicated workspace. If those matter to you, ask directly. What the listing does tell you is the location, the general shape of the property, and the operator's name, and that is where the published record ends.

This tour against 4 comparable ones

All 5 come from the category “Apartments in Reykjavik”. The column for this tour is highlighted; the others are the best-evidenced in the category.

Central One Bedroom Apartment by Heimaleiga2BR Modern Family Flat with Balcony and Free ParkingBright, modern 2BR apartment in central ReykjavíkCity-Center Gem with Prime Reykjavík AccessCozy Studio by Laugavegur Central Reykjavík
Provider
Pricenot statednot statedfrom 557 $not statednot stated
Duration
Group typegroupgroupgroupgroupgroup
In Englishnonononono
Admissionnot statednot statednot statednot statednot stated
Pickupnot statednot statednot statednot statednot stated
Rating (reviews)8.6 (7)10.0 (1)10.0 (1)10.0 (2)10.0 (1)
Quality floorbelow the floorbelow the floorbelow the floorbelow the floorbelow the floor
Free cancellation untilnot statednot statednot statednot statednot stated
Central One Bedroom Apartment by Heimaleiga
Provider
Price
not stated
Duration
Group type
group
In English
no
Admission
not stated
Pickup
not stated
Rating (reviews)
8.6 (7)
Quality floor
below the floor
Free cancellation until
not stated
2BR Modern Family Flat with Balcony and Free Parking
Provider
Price
not stated
Duration
Group type
group
In English
no
Admission
not stated
Pickup
not stated
Rating (reviews)
10.0 (1)
Quality floor
below the floor
Free cancellation until
not stated
Bright, modern 2BR apartment in central Reykjavík
Provider
Price
from 557 $
Duration
Group type
group
In English
no
Admission
not stated
Pickup
not stated
Rating (reviews)
10.0 (1)
Quality floor
below the floor
Free cancellation until
not stated
City-Center Gem with Prime Reykjavík Access
Provider
Price
not stated
Duration
Group type
group
In English
no
Admission
not stated
Pickup
not stated
Rating (reviews)
10.0 (2)
Quality floor
below the floor
Free cancellation until
not stated
Cozy Studio by Laugavegur Central Reykjavík
Provider
Price
not stated
Duration
Group type
group
In English
no
Admission
not stated
Pickup
not stated
Rating (reviews)
10.0 (1)
Quality floor
below the floor
Free cancellation until
not stated

The order follows the weight of evidence and not the commission. Every value comes from the same catalogue fields, so that the columns compare.

How many people have judged it?

The number of ratings per listing, the score in brackets. A score without the population behind it tells you nothing.

Central One Bedroom Apartment … (8.6)7 ratings
2BR Modern Family Flat with Ba… (10.0)1 ratings
Bright, modern 2BR apartment i… (10.0)1 ratings
City-Center Gem with Prime Rey… (10.0)2 ratings
Cozy Studio by Laugavegur Cent… (10.0)1 ratings

This site's quality bar sits at ten ratings. Below that is not a verdict, it is chance.

The figures behind this chart, as a table
RowCentral One Bedroom Apartment … (8.6)2BR Modern Family Flat with Ba… (10.0)Bright, modern 2BR apartment i… (10.0)City-Center Gem with Prime Rey… (10.0)Cozy Studio by Laugavegur Cent… (10.0)
Ratings7 ratings1 ratings1 ratings2 ratings1 ratings

What the Score Is Worth

The apartment carries a rating of 8.6, but that figure rests on only 7 reviews. In a category of 319 apartment listings, that places it at rank 252 by the number of votes it has collected. The score itself is respectable, but the sample is thin, so treat it as a mild positive signal rather than a settled verdict. A handful of guests can skew a rating in either direction, and 7 reviews do not tell you much about consistency across seasons or different types of travellers. What you can say is that those who did review it came away satisfied enough to push the average above 8. Among the comparable listings nearby, several show a perfect 10.0, but each of those rests on just 1 or 2 reviews, which is even less informative. The honest reading is that this property has not yet built a track record you can lean on, so your own experience will depend more on direct communication with Heimaleiga before you book.

The day, stop by stop

The order follows the usual run of the day. Each stop names what is there and the figures behind it; everything else is in the data sheet.

  1. Meeting point

    You make your own way there; the duration counts from that point.

  2. Reykjavik

  3. Back to where you started

    Back to the full list

A place on this list is a stop, not a promise about how long you spend there.

Temperatures in Reykjavik across the year

Mean daily high and mean daily low per month. Two series, one axis; the points mark the warmest and the coolest month.

Daily highDaily low
-4161217Daily high, Jul: 14.9 degrees C15Daily high, Jan: 3.2 degrees C3Daily low, Jul: 9.1 degrees C9Daily low, Feb: -1.9 degrees C-2JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

There is little shelter at most of these sites. The figures are long-run outdoor averages and not a forecast.

The figures behind this chart, as a table
RowJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Daily high3.2 degrees C3.3 degrees C4.2 degrees C6.9 degrees C10.1 degrees C13 degrees C14.9 degrees C14.1 degrees C11.4 degrees C7.6 degrees C4.7 degrees C3.3 degrees C
Daily low-1.7 degrees C-1.9 degrees C-1.3 degrees C1 degrees C4 degrees C7.2 degrees C9.1 degrees C8.6 degrees C6.2 degrees C2.7 degrees C-0.1 degrees C-1.6 degrees C

Season and Time of Day for Staying Here

Reykjavik's climate runs cool throughout the year, and that shapes what a stay in this apartment feels like. From January through March, average highs hover at 3 degrees Celsius (37 degrees Fahrenheit), with lows around minus 2 (28 degrees Fahrenheit). Daylight is short and the streets can be icy, so you will spend more time indoors in the evening. April warms slightly to 7 degrees (45 degrees Fahrenheit) and May reaches 10 degrees (50 degrees Fahrenheit), which is when the city starts to feel more open. June, July and August are the mildest months, with highs of 13 to 15 degrees (55 to 59 degrees Fahrenheit) and lows near 9 degrees (48 degrees Fahrenheit). Those are the months for long evenings and late walks along the waterfront. September holds at 11 degrees (52 degrees Fahrenheit), and by October it drops back to 8 degrees (46 degrees Fahrenheit), with November and December returning to the low single digits. Since this is a self-catering apartment rather than a day tour, the season mostly affects how much you use the kitchen and how far you want to wander after dark. The central location means you are never far from warmth, but in winter you will plan around the cold and the short days.

The full data sheet

Everything below comes from the operator's own catalogue entry or from the sources named in the last column. Where a field is blank, the operator did not fill it in, and that is recorded as unstated rather than guessed.

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FactValueSource
The listing26
Operator's own titleCentral One Bedroom Apartment by HeimaleigaStay22 catalogue
Product number9541189Stay22 catalogue
Departure pointReykjavikStay22 catalogue
Durationduration not statedStay22 catalogue
Multi-daynot statedStay22 catalogue
Starting pricenot statedStay22, live check
Starting price in local currencynot statedRate 121.15 ISK to the USD
Rating8.6 out of 10Stay22, live check
Number of ratings7Stay22, live check
This project's quality barnot passedOwn rule: at least 4.0 from at least 10 ratings
Rank within its category180 of 319 in “Apartments in Reykjavik”Own analysis, score weighted by the number of ratings
Admission to the sitenot statedStay22 catalogue
Food on the tournot statedStay22 catalogue
Pickup from your hotelnot statedStay22 catalogue
Kind of guidingnot statedStay22 catalogue
Guiding languagesnot statedStay22 catalogue
Guide works in Englishnot statedStay22 catalogue
Bookable privatelynot statedStay22 catalogue
Small groupnot statedStay22 catalogue
Group form per the operatorapartmentStay22 catalogue
Priority entrynot statedStay22 catalogue
Suitable for wheelchair usersnot statedStay22 catalogue
Free cancellationnot statedStay22 catalogue
Cancellation deadlinenot statedStay22 catalogue
Basis in the cataloguenot statedOwn check of the catalogue fields
Operator's images1 photographsStay22 catalogue
Reykjavik37
Population of Reykjavik (city proper)139,804Statistics Iceland
Population of the greater capital region253,230Statistics Iceland
Area of the city244 km2Wikipedia
City charter granted18 August 1786Wikipedia
Weather station for the climate figures belowReykjavík station (station no. 1), Icelandic Meteorological OfficeIcelandic Meteorological Office (Veðurstofa Íslands)
Average high in January3.2 °CIcelandic Meteorological Office
Average high in February3.3 °CIcelandic Meteorological Office
Average high in March4.2 °CIcelandic Meteorological Office
Average high in April6.9 °CIcelandic Meteorological Office
Average high in May10.1 °CIcelandic Meteorological Office
Average high in June13 °CIcelandic Meteorological Office
Average high in July14.9 °CIcelandic Meteorological Office
Average high in August14.1 °CIcelandic Meteorological Office
Average high in September11.4 °CIcelandic Meteorological Office
Average high in October7.6 °CIcelandic Meteorological Office
Average high in November4.7 °CIcelandic Meteorological Office
Average high in December3.3 °CIcelandic Meteorological Office
Average low in January-1.7 °CIcelandic Meteorological Office
Average low in February-1.9 °CIcelandic Meteorological Office
Average low in March-1.3 °CIcelandic Meteorological Office
Average low in April1 °CIcelandic Meteorological Office
Average low in May4 °CIcelandic Meteorological Office
Average low in June7.2 °CIcelandic Meteorological Office
Average low in July9.1 °CIcelandic Meteorological Office
Average low in August8.6 °CIcelandic Meteorological Office
Average low in September6.2 °CIcelandic Meteorological Office
Average low in October2.7 °CIcelandic Meteorological Office
Average low in November-0.1 °CIcelandic Meteorological Office
Average low in December-1.6 °CIcelandic Meteorological Office
Average annual precipitation875.9 mmIcelandic Meteorological Office
Daylight on the June solstice21.2 hGaisma (sun-path almanac)
Daylight on the December solstice4.1 hGaisma (sun-path almanac)
Main gateway airportKEFIsavia
Drive time from Keflavik Airport to downtown Reykjavik45 minFlybus (Kynnisferðir)
Single city bus fare (Strætó)690 ISKStrætó bs
One-way airport bus fare (Flybus, KEF to Reykjavik)3,999 ISKFlybus (Kynnisferðir)
Taxi fare from Keflavik Airport to Reykjavik22,500 ISKHreyfill (taxi cooperative)
Sources: Þingvellir National Park27
Park entry fee, adult0 ISKArctic Adventures
Parking fee, car (up to 5 seats)1,000 ISKÞingvellir National Park
Toilet fee0 ISKIceland Review
Visitor centre opening hours09:00-18:00 (Apr-Oct), 09:00-17:00 (Nov-Mar)Þingvellir National Park
Park access seasonGrounds open 24 hours, year-roundArctic Adventures
Visitor centre exhibition fee, adult1,200 ISKÞingvellir National Park
UNESCO World Heritage status since2,004UNESCO World Heritage Centre
Althing (Icelandic parliament) established930Þingvellir National Park
Year Althing stopped meeting at Thingvellir1,798Þingvellir National Park
National park established1,930Þingvellir National Park
Core protected area92.7 km2Wikipedia
Lake Þingvallavatn surface area84 km2Wikipedia
Lake Þingvallavatn, maximum depth114 mWikipedia
Tectonic plate drift rate2 cm/yearÞingvellir National Park
Silfra fissure water temperature2-4 CÞingvellir National Park
Silfra fissure, maximum diving depth allowed18 mÞingvellir National Park
Silfra diving/snorkeling park fee, per person1,500 ISKDIVE.IS
Campsite fee, adult per night1,800 ISKÞingvellir National Park
Campsite seasonSummer season Jun 1-Sep 15; Nyrðri-Leirar open year-roundÞingvellir National Park
Wheelchair accessibilityPaved and boardwalk paths from parking lots P1, P2, P4 and P5 reach the main sights; lot P3's path is steep and unsuitableGolden Circle Iceland
Safety warningSnow can hide cracks and rifts near the Öxará riverbank; visitors are told to stay on marked pathsÞingvellir National Park
Recent path closurePart of the Almannagjá gorge path closed evenings 18:00-23:00 through end of May for bridge repairsÞingvellir National Park
Öxarárfoss waterfall height12 mIceland Review
Þingvallakirkja church built1,859Iceland Review
Women executed at Drekkingarhylur drowning pool18Iceland Review
Road distance from Reykjavik47.6 km · Computed over the OpenStreetMap road network, not quoted from a tour operator. Driving only: no stops, no ferry, no winter closures, and a car rather than a coach that has to load forty people at every stop.OpenStreetMap road network, routed with OSRM
Driving time from Reykjavik47 min · Computed over the OpenStreetMap road network, not quoted from a tour operator. Driving only: no stops, no ferry, no winter closures, and a car rather than a coach that has to load forty people at every stop.OpenStreetMap road network, routed with OSRM
Sources: Geysir geothermal area22
Entry fee to the geothermal area0 ISKReykjavík Grapevine
Parking fee, car1,000 ISKReykjavík Grapevine
Access seasonOpen-air site accessible year-round, no gate or hoursEnvironment Agency of Iceland
Protected area size3 km2Environment Agency of Iceland
Protected as a natural monument since2,020Environment Agency of Iceland
Identified thermal features in the area364Wikipedia
Elevation110 mWikipedia
Strokkur eruption interval6-10 minWikipedia
Strokkur eruption height, typical15-20 mWikipedia
Strokkur eruption height, maximum recorded40 mWikipedia
Great Geysir, last known eruption2,016Iceland Review
Great Geysir, tallest eruption on record170 mWikipedia
Water temperature in the geyser conduit85-95 CWikipedia
First written record of Geysir13th centuryEnvironment Agency of Iceland
Land donated to the Icelandic nation1,935Environment Agency of Iceland
Recent change: footpath and safety projectCircular footpath and safety upgrade, phase one finished Sep 2024, full project due by end of 2025Environment Agency of Iceland
Safety warningStay on the marked paths and behind ropes; geyser water reaches 100C at the surface and can scald or killGuide to Iceland
Wheelchair accessibilityMain paths around Strokkur are level, compact gravel or paved and usable by wheelchair in good weather; the upper hill viewpoint has steps and steep sectionsGolden Circle Iceland
Historic royal visits marked by stone markersDanish kings Christian IX (1874), Frederick VIII (1907) and Christian X (1921) visited and are commemorated by carved 'king's stones'Environment Agency of Iceland
Origin of the English word 'geyser'Derived from Geysir, this valley's most famous spring; entered English usage in 1780Etymonline
Road distance from Reykjavik115.3 km · Computed over the OpenStreetMap road network, not quoted from a tour operator. Driving only: no stops, no ferry, no winter closures, and a car rather than a coach that has to load forty people at every stop.OpenStreetMap road network, routed with OSRM
Driving time from Reykjavik104 min · Computed over the OpenStreetMap road network, not quoted from a tour operator. Driving only: no stops, no ferry, no winter closures, and a car rather than a coach that has to load forty people at every stop.OpenStreetMap road network, routed with OSRM

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      The catalogue gives duration not stated. That is the operator's own figure and covers the tour itself, not the time you spend getting to the meeting point.

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      Central One Bedroom Apartment by Heimaleiga

      Dates, remaining places and the current version of what is included are at the operator. This page reflects the state of the catalogue, not the state of this morning.

      Sources

      Every figure on this page comes from one of these sources. The running text does not name them, so that it stays readable; the data sheet carries the source in every row.

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        Stay22: Central One Bedroom Apartment by HeimaleigaTitle, duration, what is included, languages, cancellation deadline, stars, number of ratings and starting price.
      2. 2
        This project's exchange-rate record, partners/fx.json accessed 2026-09-07Prices are shown in USD as published, with an approximate ISK figure at the rate on the date given. The operator charges in its own currency.
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        Statistics Iceland accessed 2026-09-07
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        Statistics Iceland accessed 2026-09-07
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        Icelandic Meteorological Office (Veðurstofa Íslands) accessed 2026-09-07
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        Gaisma (sun-path almanac) accessed 2026-09-07
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        Flybus (Kynnisferðir) accessed 2026-09-07
      11. 11
        Strætó bs accessed 2026-09-07
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        Hreyfill (taxi cooperative) accessed 2026-09-07
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        Statistics Iceland accessed 2026-09-07
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        Wikipedia accessed 2026-09-08
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        Arctic Adventures accessed 2026-09-07
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        Þingvellir National Park accessed 2026-09-07
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        Iceland Review accessed 2026-09-07
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        UNESCO World Heritage Centre accessed 2026-09-07
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        DIVE.IS accessed 2026-09-07
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        Reykjavík Grapevine accessed 2026-09-07
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        Etymonline accessed 2026-09-07