Aurora Hotel at Reykjavik-Keflavik Airport Terminal KEF

3.0 star property
Hotel in Suðurnesjabær with 24-hour front desk and restaurant

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Exterior
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; international cuisine
Family Quadruple Room
Standard Double or Twin Room
Reception
Aurora Hotel, near Reykjavik-Keflavik Airport Terminal KEF, offers a practical base for travelers. Guests enjoy a highly-rated continental breakfast, free in-room WiFi, and local insights from newspapers. The staff is particularly praised for their helpfulness.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Housekeeping
  • Parking included
The current price is NZ$436
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct

Room options

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Superior Twin Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(40 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Satellite channels
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Triple Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(18 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Satellite channels
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed OR 3 Twin Beds

Standard Double or Twin Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(174 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Satellite channels
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds OR 1 King Bed

Family Quadruple Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(21 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Satellite channels
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds
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About the area

Located in Suðurnesjabær, Aurora Hotel at Reykjavik-Keflavik Airport Terminal KEF is in a walkable area with good airport proximity. Stekkjarkot and Old Garður Lighthouse are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Blue Lagoon and Giantess Cave. The Icelandic Museum of Rock 'n' Roll and Viking World Museum are also worth visiting.
Map
Blikavöllur 2, Suðurnesjabær, Southern Peninsula, 235

What's nearby

  • Giantess Cave - 6 min drive - 6.3 km
  • Reykjanes Art Museum - 6 min drive - 6.3 km
  • Viking World Museum - 9 min drive - 8.9 km
  • Garður Lighthouse - 15 min drive - 16.0 km
  • Blue Lagoon - 25 min drive - 26.0 km

Getting around

  • Keflavik International Airport (KEF) - 1 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Loksins Bar - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪elda - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪JOE & THE JUICE - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Keflavik Diner - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Bæjarins Beztu Pylsur - ‬17 min walk

About this property

Aurora Hotel at Reykjavik-Keflavik Airport Terminal KEF

Hotel near the airport
Aurora Hotel at Reykjavik-Keflavik Airport Terminal KEF provides amenities, such as a bar and a restaurant. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Other perks include:
  • Free self-parking
  • Continental breakfast (surcharge), express check-out and multilingual staff
  • A front desk safe, luggage storage and smoke-free property
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the breakfast and helpful staff
Room features
All 72 rooms include comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces, in addition to amenities such as free WiFi. Guest reviews speak positively of the cleanliness rooms at the property.
Extra amenities include:
  • Free tea bags/instant coffee and electric kettles
  • Bathrooms with showers and hairdryers
  • 32-inch flat-screen TVs with satellite channels
  • Free infant beds, heating and daily housekeeping

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 4:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: EUR 22 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Aura

Family friendly

  • In-room cot

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • Computer station

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • 1 building
  • 7 floors
  • Built in 2012
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free cot

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 5:30 AM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: EUR 40
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
1 child, up to the age of 8 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Children aged 5 and younger eat free breakfast
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Free cots are available on request at the property

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for continental breakfast: from approximately EUR 22 per person
  • Early check-in fee: EUR 40 (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit and window guards

We should mention

No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property

Property is 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

Is Aurora Hotel at Reykjavik-Keflavik Airport Terminal KEF pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Aurora Hotel at Reykjavik-Keflavik Airport Terminal KEF?

As of 20 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Aurora Hotel at Reykjavik-Keflavik Airport Terminal KEF on 20 Oct 2025 start from NZ$436.22, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Aurora Hotel at Reykjavik-Keflavik Airport Terminal KEF?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Aurora Hotel at Reykjavik-Keflavik Airport Terminal KEF?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 5:30 AM. Early check-in is available for a fee of EUR 40 (subject to availability).

What time is check-out at Aurora Hotel at Reykjavik-Keflavik Airport Terminal KEF?

Checkout is at noon.

Where is Aurora Hotel at Reykjavik-Keflavik Airport Terminal KEF located?

Situated near the airport, this hotel is within 3 miles (5 km) of Reykjanes Heritage Museum, Duus Hus Cultural Centre and Reykjanes Art Museum. Giantess Cave is 2.8 mi (4.4 km) away.

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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
Rating 10 - Excellent. 910 out of 1622 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 510 out of 1622 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 139 out of 1622 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 35 out of 1622 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 28 out of 1622 reviews

Reviews

8/10 Good

Jeff

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenient access to the airport.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Julianna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, comfortable beds and great buffet breakfast options. Was worried about noise since it is right next to the airport but we did no hear a thing and had a wonderful nights sleep. Would stay again!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shawn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great spot to stay right next to the airport. Clean and great food
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Amenities
Clean, efficient and a very easy walk from the airport - perfect for a short overnight stay
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tiffany

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Property is right next door to airport and has an excellent restaurant.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Kristopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay close to the airport for easy departure
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Sam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Close location to airport
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Jeffrey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Convenient airport hotel. Food was good.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kenneth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
close to airport
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jacqueline

Liked: Cleanliness
Great staff and location
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Suzannah

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Location and convenience.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very quiet for being so close to the airport
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Samantha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Only stayed for one night, but it was clean, well maintained, and the staff was super friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location for early morning flight. The complimentary breakfast also great.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Ivana

Staff were super friendly and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

ian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very handy to the airport. Also very expensive but seems like everything in Iceland is expensive
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Xueqing

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Best hotel for your airport overnight stopover needs. Clean room and good food for both dinner and breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Stanley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
An ideal place to spend our last night before our trip home, since it is only a five minutes walk to KEF so we don’t need to rush out in the morning. The hotel offers all the basic, clean, friendly staff and a good breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Martina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This property is at the airport. Very convenient and you can walk to terminal.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Russell

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great check-in, even at a late hour (just before midnight).
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kathryn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location and room both excellent.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Donald

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
All Good
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Darlene

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Within walking distance of airport
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Emma

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
great location right next to the airport. shuttle services from the airport were available as well to explore the rest of the area. our room was clean and nice.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Deborah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Walking from airport to hotel was a lil challenging with 2 heavy bags (they should provide a shuttle service) but overall great place to stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025