Eyja GuldsmedenHotel
Eyja Guldsmeden Hotel offers a streamlined venue option in central Reykjavík where you can book accommodation and event space under one roof, eliminating logistics across multiple vendors.
- Ceremony
- 20 seated
- Reception
- 150 seated
- Nearest airport
- KEF · 45-60 minutes
- Open season
- April – September
- Price range
- $$$
Eyja Guldsmeden Hotel is a hotel destination wedding venue in 105 Reykjavík, Iceland, hosting 20 to 150 guests in the $$$ price range, reached from Keflavík International Airport (KEF), 45-60 minutes. Best months: April, June, August, September.
Eyja Guldsmeden Hotel in 105 Reykjavík, open April–September.
Eyja Guldsmeden Hotel offers a streamlined venue option in central Reykjavík where you can book accommodation and event space under one roof, eliminating logistics across multiple vendors.
This 4.7-rated hotel provides 89 rooms plus flexible indoor and outdoor spaces, making it practical for guests traveling from abroad.
The location on Brautarholt places you steps from restaurants, galleries, and Reykjavík's vibrant downtown.
4 notes, from the desk.
89-room hotel with on-site accommodation for wedding guests
4.7 Google rating reflects consistent service quality
Flexible indoor and outdoor event spaces for ceremonies and receptions
Walking distance to Reykjavík's city center, restaurants, and cultural venues
Best held in April, June, August.
The months the weather — and the local rhythm — is kindest to a stay at Eyja Guldsmeden Hotel.
Check availability.
Choose a day from the calendar.
We hold dates in pencil. A first note comes back within two business days.
How the weekend usually runs.
Yours will be different — nothing below is required. Every planning begins with the three meals you most want to eat, and builds outward.
- 4:00 PMGuest arrivals; check-in at hotel; welcome reception
- 2:00 PMCeremony in hotel event space or outdoor area
- 3:30 PMCocktail hour and photos
- 5:00 PMSeated reception dinner and dancing
- 10:00 AMFarewell breakfast; guest departures
Things worth knowing.
KEF · 45-60 minutes
Guests fly into Keflavík International Airport. The desk arranges every transfer.
€8,000-18,000
Costs vary seasonally (peak summer June-August); winter rates are lower. All-inclusive packages may offer better value. Direct inquiry recommended for accurate quotes.
€800-1,500
A one-time licence and setup fee, paid to the venue.
€65-95 / head
A seated dinner with wine and service, by headcount.
€150-280 / night
A standard room in the wedding window. Group rates on request.
April – September
4 viable months. Shoulder dates soften the light and the rates.
Asked along the way.
Can we host both ceremony and reception at the hotel?+
Yes. Eyja Guldsmeden has multiple event spaces that can be configured for ceremonies, cocktail receptions, and seated dinners. The hotel's team can customize layouts based on your guest count and vision.
What's included in wedding packages?+
Packages typically include venue rental, catering, bar service, and room blocks for guests. Contact the hotel directly at their website for detailed pricing and customization options.
Is there outdoor space for ceremonies?+
The hotel has outdoor areas, though Reykjavík's weather (average 45°F/7°C year-round) requires contingency planning. Indoor backup spaces are always recommended.
How far is the hotel from Keflavík International Airport?+
Approximately 30 miles (48 km) from the airport, with transfer time typically 45 minutes to 1 hour depending on traffic and road conditions.
Can we arrange activities for wedding guests?+
Reykjavík's central location provides easy access to Golden Circle tours, Blue Lagoon, glacier hikes, and whale watching. The hotel can coordinate recommendations and bookings.
In the same country.
Hold dates at Eyja Guldsmeden Hotel.
A note to the desk with a rough season and guest count. We hold dates in pencil for three weeks before confirmation. A reply comes within two business days, from a person by name.