Reykjavik

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Where to stay in Reykjavik

Find the best Reykjavik areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
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Downtown Reykjavik

If you're spending some time in Downtown Reykjavik, Hallgrimskirkja and Reykjavik Pond are top sights worth seeing.

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Vesturbær

The abundant dining options and waterfront views are top of the list for many visitors to Vesturbær. A stop by Reykjavik Harbour or Landakotskirkja might round out your trip.

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Hlíðar

Though Hlíðar might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Reykjavik Harbour and Perlan.

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Laugardalur

Laugardalur is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Laugardalslaug Geothermal Pool or Laugavegur.

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Háaleiti

While there might not be top attractions in Háaleiti, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Kringlan Shopping Mall and Laugardalslaug Geothermal Pool.

CityHub Reykjavik

CityHub Reykjavik

2 out of 5
46 Hverfisgata Reykjavik Reykjavíkurborg
The price is AED 346 per night from Nov 3 to Nov 4
AED 346
AED 408 total
3 Nov - 4 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Reykjavik. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Reykjavik Harbour and Hallgrimskirkja ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (688 reviews)
"The hubs are super cool and the hot tub is a great amenity! I loved being right downtown! We would for sure stay here again!"

Reviewed on 3 October 2026

CityHub Reykjavik
Hotel Reykjavík Grand

Hotel Reykjavík Grand

4 out of 5
Sigtun 28 Reykjavik
The price is AED 603 per night from Nov 2 to Nov 3
AED 603
AED 693 total
2 Nov - 3 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Reykjavik. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
Hotel Reykjavík Grand
Alva Hotel Brautarholt

Alva Hotel Brautarholt

3 out of 5
Brautarholt 22-24 Reykjavik
The price is AED 427 per night from Oct 6 to Oct 7
AED 427
AED 498 total
6 Oct - 7 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Reykjavik. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a snack bar/deli. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,001 reviews)
"After checking into a couple self check in places we realized that you must enter the code in slowly, it seems if you press the numbers quickly that it doesn't recognize it and fails. Once we figured it out the self check in went smoothly."

Reviewed on 3 October 2026

Alva Hotel Brautarholt
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Reykjavik Residence Apartment Hotel

Reykjavik Residence Apartment Hotel

4 out of 5
Vatnsstígur 2 Reykjavik Capital Region
Book a stay at this family-friendly aparthotel in Reykjavik. Enjoy free WiFi, a rooftop terrace, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the breakfast and ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (3,461 reviews)
"Amazing place"

Reviewed on 3 October 2026

Reykjavik Residence Apartment Hotel
Candlewood Suites Reykjavik by IHG

Candlewood Suites Reykjavik by IHG

3 out of 5
Raudararstigur 27 Reykjavik
Stay at this aparthotel in Reykjavik. Enjoy free WiFi, parking (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Reykjavik Harbour and Laugavegur are ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (86 reviews)
"Centrally located in walking distance to many restaurants and shops. The staff was super friendly and helpful. I wasn't sure where to park and the gentleman at the desk literally walked out the door with me to help me find a parking spot. He offered great dinner suggestions. We were very happy with ..."

Reviewed on 2 October 2026

Candlewood Suites Reykjavik by IHG
ALVA Apartments Hallveigarstigur

ALVA Apartments Hallveigarstigur

4 out of 5
Hallveigarstigur Reykjavik Reykjavíkurborg
Stay at this aparthotel in Reykjavik. Enjoy free WiFi and rainfall showerheads. Popular attractions Reykjavik Harbour and Hallgrimskirkja are located ...
9/10 Wonderful! (184 reviews)
"apartment was very clean and exactly as described. Location was very central and grocery store was very convenient."

Reviewed on 4 October 2026

ALVA Apartments Hallveigarstigur
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Reykjavik Harbour

9.2/10 (8,713 reviews)
Explore the waterfront in Reykjavik with a trip to Reykjavik Harbour. Discover the lively bars and acclaimed theater scene in this culturally rich area.
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