Aurora Hotel at Reykjavik-Keflavik Airport Terminal KEF

3.0 star property
Suðurnesjabær hotel with restaurant and bar/lounge

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Near the Reykjavik-Keflavik Airport Terminal KEF, Aurora Hotel offers a convenient retreat. Start your day with continental breakfast, connect with free WiFi in-room or explore local news at the hotel's newspapers. Guests rave about helpful staff and top-notch breakfast.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Parking available
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Non-smoking
  • Free WiFi

Main amenities (9)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Restaurant and bar/lounge
  • Breakfast available
  • Self parking
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Computer station
  • Front-desk safe
  • Multilingual staff
  • Luggage storage

For families (6)

  • Children stay free
  • Free cribs/infant beds
  • Private bathroom
  • Television
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
$151 nightly
The total price is $174
Jan 6 - Jan 7, 2026
Total with taxes and fees

Room options

Available filters for rooms
Showing 4 of 4 rooms

Standard Double or Twin Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(189 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Electric kettle
Satellite channels
  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds OR 1 King Bed

Standard Triple Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(20 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Electric kettle
Satellite channels
  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed OR 3 Twin Beds

Superior Twin Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(42 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Electric kettle
Satellite channels
  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Queen Beds

Family Quadruple Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(21 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Electric kettle
Satellite channels
  • 280 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds

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About the neighborhood

Map
Blikavöllur 2, Suðurnesjabær, Southern Peninsula, 235

What's nearby

  • Giantess Cave - 6 min drive - 6.3 km
  • Reykjanes Heritage Museum - 6 min drive - 6.3 km
  • Reykjanes Art Museum - 6 min drive - 6.3 km
  • Duus Hus Cultural Centre - 6 min drive - 6.3 km
  • The Icelandic Museum of Rock 'n' Roll - 7 min drive - 5.9 km

Getting around

  • Reykjavik–Keflavik Intl. Airport (KEF) - 1 min drive
  • Reykjavik Domestic Airport (RKV) - 50 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Loksins Bar - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪elda - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Jómfrúin - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Keflavik Diner - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Bæjarins Beztu Pylsur - ‬17 min walk

About this property

Aurora Hotel at Reykjavik-Keflavik Airport Terminal KEF

When visiting Suðurnesjabær, Aurora Hotel at Reykjavik-Keflavik Airport Terminal KEF is a great choice to consider. For a bite to eat, guests can check out Aura, which serves international cuisine and is open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The helpful staff and breakfast get great marks from fellow travelers.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 72 rooms
    • Arranged over 7 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 5:30 AM
    • Express check-out available
    • Early check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is noon
    • Contactless check-out available
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Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children

    • One child (8 years old and younger) stays free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
    • Children aged 5 and younger eat free breakfast
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Pets

    • No pets or service animals allowed
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Onsite self parking (EUR 11 per night)
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Continental breakfast (surcharge) each morning 4:30 AM–10:30 AM
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge

Traveling with children

  • Children stay free (see details)
  • Children's menu

Working away

  • Computer station

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff

Facilities

  • 1 building/tower
  • Built in 2012
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk

Accessibility

  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV
  • Satellite TV channels

Home comfort

  • Heating
  • Electric kettle
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)

Sleep well

  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Free crib/infant bed
  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower only
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi
  • Phone

Food and drink

  • Free tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Daily housekeeping

Special features

Dining

Aura - This restaurant specializes in international cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. A children's menu is available.

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Continental breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately EUR 22 per person
  • Early check-in can be arranged for an extra charge of EUR 40 (subject to availability)

Parking

  • Self parking costs EUR 11 per night

Policies

Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards on site.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard

Also known as

Airport Hótel Smári Hotel
Airport Hotel Aurora Star
Aurora Hotel at Reykjavik Keflavik Airport Terminal KEF
Aurora Hotel at Reykjavik-Keflavik Airport Terminal KEF Hotel

Frequently asked questions

Does Aurora Hotel at Reykjavik-Keflavik Airport Terminal KEF offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Aurora Hotel at Reykjavik-Keflavik Airport Terminal KEF does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at Aurora Hotel at Reykjavik-Keflavik Airport Terminal KEF?

Sorry, pets and service animals aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at Aurora Hotel at Reykjavik-Keflavik Airport Terminal KEF?

Yes. Self parking costs EUR 11 per night.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Aurora Hotel at Reykjavik-Keflavik Airport Terminal KEF?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 5:30 AM. There's a charge of EUR 40 for early check-in (subject to availability). Check-out time is noon. Express check-out and contactless check-out are available.

Are there restaurants at or near Aurora Hotel at Reykjavik-Keflavik Airport Terminal KEF?

Yes, Aura offers international cuisine.

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Reviews

Aurora Hotel at Reykjavik-Keflavik Airport Terminal KEF Reviews

8.8

Excellent

9.2

Cleanliness

8.2

Amenities

9.0

Staff & service

8.6

Eco-friendliness

8.8

Property conditions & facilities

What guests liked

  • Breakfast was great, sumptuous, and offered a variety of hot and cold options. (130 reviews)
  • The restaurant offered good food options for all meals, including a wide variety of breakfast items and decent dinner selections. (12 reviews)
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Popular mentions

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Breakfast
Room
Service staff
Location
Restaurant
Walking
Flights
Bed
Food

Reviews

10/10 Exceptional

Best location for an early flight. Friendly welcome, clean room, close to car hire return and there was aurora at night visible from my 3rd floor bedroom window!
Murray, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Clean room, fast wi-fi and very good breakfast selection.
Howard, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Generally good, clean, hassle free stay. Convenience of walking to the airport.
Monideepa, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Convenient location and nice room. They stored our bags all day, too.
Andrew, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Convenient location 5 min walk to airport. Large, clean room with great amenities like complimentary coffee & tea. Front desk staff were helpful, friendly & efficient.
Gene, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

We had an early morning flight so it was very convenient to stay here. It has a restaurant and bar and the free breakfast at 4:00 am was the icing on the cake.
Becky, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Great place to stay close to the airport for easy departure
Kristopher, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great location for overnight stay before early flights! Great staff at the front desk, very friendly.
Linda, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Good place

Good place and surprisingly quiet. Serves your purpose.
William, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great staff and location
Jacqueline, 6-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Only stayed for one night, but it was clean, well maintained, and the staff was super friendly.
Samantha, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Reception was great. Kind and efficient. Room was clean and quiet.
Virginia, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Front desk staff was helpful during arrival and stored our bags due to our early arrival before check-in and rooms being ready. We will plan to stay again if we make another trip to Iceland.
Howard, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Location and convenience.
Suzannah, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great location

Great location - walked from airport to hotel. Free breakfast for guests.
Joyce, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Superb location for a stay before your early morning flight from KEF. Hotel and staff great.
Stephen, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Convenient but very pricey

Clean and comfortable rooms, very well located for the airport. Incredibly expensive for what you get, even by Icelandic standards
Matthew, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Perfect stay for quick layover! Easy walk from the terminal.
candice, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

quick and easy stay for layover. few minute walk to airport and free breakfast was a plus.
Joshua, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

The breakfast was very good.
Corinne, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Best hotel for your airport overnight stopover needs. Clean room and good food for both dinner and breakfast.
Xueqing, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great for stay-overs between flights. Friendly staff and clean, quiet rooms.
Turid, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

A very short walking from the airport. The food in the restaurant ( inside the hotel) was very good).
Mai, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very close to airport no transportation needed in walking distance. On-site restaurant was delicious. Staff friendly with easy check in and check out
Ruth, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The staff was very efficient and friendly.
Paul, 1-night trip