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.
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
JOE & THE JUICE - 9 min drive
Bæjarins Beztu Pylsur - 17 min walk
Oriento Middle Eastern Grill - 6 min drive
About this property
Aurora Hotel at Reykjavik-Keflavik Airport Terminal KEF
Enjoy your visit to Suðurnesjabær with a stay at Aurora Hotel at Reykjavik-Keflavik Airport Terminal KEF. 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.
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
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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
Free onsite self parking
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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
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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)
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, there's free self parking.
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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Aurora Hotel at Reykjavik-Keflavik Airport Terminal KEF Reviews
Reviews
8.8
Excellent
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9.2/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Staff & service
8.2/10
Amenities
8.8/10
Property conditions & facilities
8.6/10
Eco-friendliness
Popular mentions
Airport
Breakfast
Room
Service staff
Location
Restaurant
Walking
Flights
Bed
Food
What guests liked
Breakfast was consistently great, offering a wide variety of food items and excellent quality. (116 reviews)
The airport shuttle was extremely convenient, with many guests mentioning it was a short walk or no transportation needed at all. (102 reviews)
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Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Aug 16, 2025
Property is right next door to airport and has an excellent restaurant.
Tiffany
Tiffany, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Aug 10, 2025
Clean, efficient and a very easy walk from the airport - perfect for a short overnight stay
David
David, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Aug 5, 2025
Great spot to stay right next to the airport. Clean and great food
Shawn
Shawn, 1-night trip
8/10 Good
Aug 14, 2025
Staff were super friendly and helpful.
Ivana
Ivana, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jul 31, 2025
Only stayed for one night, but it was clean, well maintained, and the staff was super friendly.
Samantha
Samantha, 1-night trip
8/10 Good
Jul 7, 2025
Great place to stay close to the airport for easy departure
Kristopher
Kristopher, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jul 27, 2025
Very quiet for being so close to the airport
Jo
Jo, 1-night trip
8/10 Good
Aug 9, 2025
Close location to airport
Sam
Sam, 1-night trip
8/10 Good
Aug 5, 2025
Convenient airport hotel. Food was good.
Jeffrey
Jeffrey, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Aug 2, 2025
Excellent location for early morning flight. The complimentary breakfast also great.
Stephen
Stephen, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jul 6, 2025
Great staff and location
Jacqueline
Jacqueline, 6-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Aug 10, 2025
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.
Emma
Emma, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jul 4, 2025
Location and room both excellent.
Kathryn
Kathryn, 1-night trip
8/10 Good
Aug 3, 2025
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.
Stanley
Stanley, 1-night trip
8/10 Good
Aug 16, 2025
Within walking distance of airport
Darlene
Darlene, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Aug 17, 2025
Great check-in, even at a late hour (just before midnight).
Russell
Russell, 1-night trip
8/10 Good
Aug 8, 2025
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.
Deborah
Deborah, 1-night trip
8/10 Good
Jul 2, 2025
Perfect stay for quick layover! Easy walk from the terminal.
candice
candice, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jul 15, 2025
Great staff and propety. Great location - walk to airport
Oleg
Oleg, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jul 26, 2025
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
Ruth, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jul 19, 2025
A very short walking from the airport. The food in the restaurant ( inside the hotel) was very good).
Mai
Mai, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jul 12, 2025
Best hotel for your airport overnight stopover needs. Clean room and good food for both dinner and breakfast.
Xueqing
Xueqing, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jun 19, 2025
Superb location for a stay before your early morning flight from KEF. Hotel and staff great.