GP Apartment HG-8008

duration not stated, price on request, admission not stated. 9.6 from 38 ratings. What commits to, what stays open and what is added to the price.

BOOKING

GP Apartment HG-8008

  • Duration per the operator: duration not stated

A self-catered base in Reykjavik

This is an apartment listing, not a tour, so the usual questions of duration and daily price do not apply. What you are looking at is a place to stay in Reykjavik, the departure point for everything else you might plan. The property is rated 9.6 out of 10 from 38 guest reviews, which puts it in the upper tier of the 319 apartments listed in this directory. The listing carries no stated price and no stated length of stay minimum, so you will need to check availability directly for your dates. It appears to suit travellers who want an independent base in the capital rather than a hotel with services on site.

GP Apartment HG-8008

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
9.6 from 38 ratings
Quality bar
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.

Where the apartment sits in the city

The catalogue places this apartment in Reykjavik itself, though it does not give a street address or a specific district. The city proper holds roughly 139,804 people, with the greater capital region reaching about 253,230. Reykjavik covers an area of 244 square kilometres (94 square miles), so the practical question is whether the apartment lies within walking distance of the centre or requires a bus ride. The listing does not say. What is known is that the city was granted its charter on 18 August 1786, making it a relatively young urban centre by European standards, and that its compact core means most neighbourhoods are a short ride from the main streets. Without a precise location, you should confirm the address before booking if being close to the harbour or the old town matters to you.

What this listing does not tell you

The catalogue entry for this apartment is thin on practical details. It gives no price, no minimum stay, and no information about cancellation terms. That last point is worth noting because 730 of the 1,392 listings in the broader directory grant free cancellation, and this one does not appear among them. The listing also says nothing about amenities such as a balcony, parking, or whether the apartment has a lift. One of the comparable properties, the 2BR Modern Family Flat, explicitly offers free parking, and another, the Bright, modern 2BR apartment, lists a price from 557 dollars, but neither detail appears here. You should contact the host directly for the cost, the cancellation policy, and the exact location before committing. What you can rely on is the rating from 38 prior guests, which suggests the apartment delivers what it promises, whatever that turns out to be.

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.

GP Apartment HG-80082BR 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)9.6 (38)10.0 (1)10.0 (1)10.0 (2)10.0 (1)
Quality floorabove the floorbelow the floorbelow the floorbelow the floorbelow the floor
Free cancellation untilnot statednot statednot statednot statednot stated
GP Apartment HG-8008
Provider
Price
not stated
Duration
Group type
group
In English
no
Admission
not stated
Pickup
not stated
Rating (reviews)
9.6 (38)
Quality floor
above 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.

GP Apartment HG-8008… (9.6)38 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
RowGP Apartment HG-8008… (9.6)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)
Ratings38 ratings1 ratings1 ratings2 ratings1 ratings

What the 9.6 score actually tells you

A score of 9.6 from 38 reviews is genuinely strong, but the number behind it matters. Thirty-eight votes is a modest sample, so the rating could shift with a handful of new reviews. In this category of 319 apartments, this property ranks 157th by the number of reviews it has collected, which is roughly the middle of the pack for how much feedback exists. That means the high score reflects consistent satisfaction among a relatively small group of guests, not a broad consensus from hundreds of stays. The four comparable listings nearby all show perfect 10.0 scores, but each has only one or two reviews, so none of those ratings carries more weight than this one does. In short, the 9.6 is encouraging, but you are working with limited evidence.

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

When the apartment works best

Reykjavik's climate runs cool throughout the year. January and February see average highs around 3°C (37°F) with lows near -2°C (28°F). March stays similar, and April edges up to 7°C (45°F). May brings 10°C (50°F) highs, and the warmest months are July and August at 15°C (59°F) and 14°C (57°F) respectively. June sits at 13°C (55°F). September drops back to 11°C (52°F), October to 8°C (46°F), and November to 5°C (41°F) before December returns to winter levels. For an apartment stay, the practical point is that summer months offer the mildest conditions for walking around the city, while winter requires warm layers and shorter outdoor stretches. The listing does not specify any seasonal closure, so the apartment itself is presumably available year-round. Daylight hours vary dramatically, but the temperature chart alone tells you that July and August are the most comfortable months for exploring on foot.

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 titleGP Apartment HG-8008Stay22 catalogue
Product number1502410Stay22 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
Rating9.6 out of 10Stay22, live check
Number of ratings38Stay22, live check
This project's quality barpassedOwn rule: at least 4.0 from at least 10 ratings
Rank within its category38 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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      Common questions

      Is admission included?

      The catalogue does not say. Where the route is waterfalls and beaches there is nothing to pay; ask if it includes a paid attraction.

      How long does the place to stay really take?

      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.

      Is there a guide who works in English?

      The catalogue does not say. The field is empty, which is not a no; ask before booking.

      Where do I find all the data on this place to stay?

      In the data sheet on this page. It carries every field on the tour, on each place it visits and on the climate of the departure city, each with its source, and it downloads as a CSV.

      Does this listing's rating mean anything?

      Yes. 9.6 out of 10 from 38 is above the bar this site holds, which is 8.0 out of 10 from at least ten voices.

      BOOKING

      GP Apartment HG-8008

      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.

      1. 1
        Stay22: GP Apartment HG-8008Title, 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
      4. 4
        Statistics Iceland accessed 2026-09-07
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        Wikipedia accessed 2026-09-07
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        Icelandic Meteorological Office (Veðurstofa Íslands) accessed 2026-09-07
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        Flybus (Kynnisferðir) accessed 2026-09-07
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        Strætó bs accessed 2026-09-07
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        Hreyfill (taxi cooperative) accessed 2026-09-07
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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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