About Stay Apartments Einholt
Based on a home away from home concept, Stay Apartments Einholt offers 24 smoke-free apartments in central Reykjavík.
The simply furnished studio apartments feature hardwood floors, a fully equipped kitchen including a refrigerator, microwave and stovetop, free Wi-Fi, flat-screen television, en suite bathroom and hair dryer.
As a self-service complex, staff can be reached via the lobby telephone which also includes free local calls for guests. Other amenities include luggage storage, a meeting room, computer station for guest use, free parking as well as free Wi-Fi access in the communal areas.
Cafes, restaurants and local supermarkets are within short walking distance.
Stay Apartments Einholt is within five-minutes’ walk of Kjarvalsstadir, Perlan and the shops and restaurants on Laugavegur. The Reykjavik Botanical Garden, Asmundarsafn, Hallgrimskirkja and the National Museum of Iceland can be reached within ten-minutes’ drive.
Positive Reviews
positive:
Central location
The apartments are conveniently located within walking distance to the city centre and many attractions are either a short walk or drive away. Several supermarket and grocery stores can be reached within a five to ten-minute walk. Cafes and restaurants are also close by with the main shopping street, Laugavegur, being just a four-minute walk away.
positive:
Home away from home apartment
The apartments are warmly heated, spacious, well-lit and furnished with modern designs. Most guests found the beds to be comfortable and the facilities clean. The kitchen is well equipped with all the necessary equipment including cookware and utensils, microwave and stovetop.
positive:
Friendly holiday environment
Guests commented that the apartment complex has a friendly and communal feel about it. In the lobby there is a table where guests leave certain food items, such as tea, coffee, cereal and other non perishable items which had not been used, for other guests to use. Guests are also provided with a booklet filled with information about the local area as well as recommendations on places to visit.
Negative Reviews
negative:
Some studio rooms are very small
Different sized studio apartments are offered, and some guests found their rooms to be small in size with minimal storage space.
negative:
Cleanliness could be improved
Despite other positive reviews, a number of guests reported that the apartments were not always cleaned to a high standard. Some guests complained that their apartments had smelled unpleasantly and had to be aired out, while others found that the entire apartment including the bathroom and kitchen areas were unclean and showed evidence of previous guests.
negative:
Poor sound proofing
Some guests complained that the walls were ‘thin' and that the sound of neighbouring guests could be easily heard.