THE 10 BEST Hotels in Reykjavik 2024
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Susan M
@Susan M
Reviewed on Mar 30, 2023
Enjoyable stay in Iceland
"Very clean and tidy, bed comfortable Room adequate for our needs, able to get a varied selected of restaurants within a few minutes walk Staff friendly and very helpful Great base as most executions pick you up at..."
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#1 Best Value of 382 places to stay in Reykjavik
Conveniently located hotel on a bus route with easy access to city center and attractions. Short walk to various dining options, with a highly recommended pizza restaurant next door. Clean, comfortable rooms and friendly staff ensure a great stay.
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Anca S
@589ancas
Reviewed on Jun 25, 2021
Great place to stay
"Perfect central location, very nice room Super nice stuff, we got a lot of treats like fruits cheese fresh bread Easy parking Room super clean Very comfortable beds We would definitely stay there again"
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#2 Best Value of 382 places to stay in Reykjavik
Well-appointed, spacious apartments in prime location. Stylish interiors, kitchenettes, multiple bedrooms/bathrooms available. Complimentary milk, juice, coffee, corn flakes. Superior studios with L'Occitane products. Exceptional fresh bread daily. Breakfast baskets highly recommended.
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When to visit Reykjavik
March 2024
34ºF
15 days of rain
Moderately busy
No bank holidays
April 2024
38ºF
12 days of rain
Moderately busy
No bank holidays
May 2024
44ºF
10 days of rain
Very busy
Busiest month
May 27
Memorial Day (US)
June 2024
50ºF
9 days of rain
Driest month
Very busy
Jun 19
Juneteenth (US)
July 2024
53ºF
Hottest month
10 days of rain
Very busy
Jun 04
Independence Day (US)
August 2024
52ºF
12 days of rain
Very busy
No bank holidays
September 2024
47ºF
14 days of rain
Less busy
Sep 04
Labor Day (US)
October 2024
40ºF
14 days of rain
Moderately busy
Oct 14
Indigenous Peoples' Day (US)
November 2024
36ºF
14 days of rain
Less busy
Nov 11
Veteran's Day (US)
Nov 28
Thanksgiving (US)
December 2024
33ºF
16 days of rain
Moderately busy
Dec 24
Christmas Eve (US)
Dec 25
Christmas Day (US)
January 2025
32ºF
Coldest month
16 days of rain
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Less busy
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Jan 01
New Years Day (US)
Jan 15
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February 2025
33ºF
15 days of rain
Less busy
Feb 19
Presidents Day (US)
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jmonte659808
@jmonte659808
Reviewed on Jul 13, 2022
An excellently located hotel with the most most helpful reception team
"A really interesting as well as convenient location, good breakfast, spacious room and, above all, most kind, helpful and efficient reception team, particularly so Alba, Mara, Flory and Gaby."
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#3 Best Value of 382 places to stay in Reykjavik
Centrally located hotel with easy access to shops, restaurants, and public transportation. Bustling area with great amenities, including spa and dining facilities. Contemporary rooms, cozy lobby, and enjoyable breakfast. Convenient bus stop outside for excursions and transfers.
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Juliet L
@Juliet L
Reviewed on Oct 8, 2022
Simply Excellent!
"Lovely spacious and comfortable bedroom, great views, wonderful toiletries, and brilliant breakfast buffet!!"
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#4 Best Value of 382 places to stay in Reykjavik
Trendy hotel with modern industrial-chic design, beautifully decorated interiors, comfy beds, and stunning harbor views. Excellent location near attractions, shops, and transport. On-site bakery, bar, and restaurant highly recommended for quality and convenience. Unique urban style for a fashionable stay.
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helga995
@helga995
Reviewed on Nov 9, 2021
Perfect days at Hotel Laugavegur
"It's wonderful weekend at Hotel Laugavegur😊 warm hospitality staff, comfortable room and bed, really nice breakfast and beautiful building😊 e and my friends enjoyed to stay in the city center and have lovely din..."
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#5 Best Value of 382 places to stay in Reykjavik
Centrally located hotel on main shopping/tourist street in Reykjavik, surrounded by shops, restaurants, and amenities. Spacious corner rooms, modern bathrooms, cozy lobby/bar area, computer hub, street food joint. Friendly staff, great breakfast, convenient for trips/excursions, stylish interiors.
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richardking43
@richardking43
Reviewed on Mar 25, 2023
Adorable quirky hotel
"Room comfortable, clean, larger than your usual city centre hotel room, and amazing view from window."
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#6 Best Value of 382 places to stay in Reykjavik
Charming, vintage hotel with cozy atmosphere, combining mid-century design and modern amenities. Located in a quiet residential area near the city center. Features spacious junior suites, world-class private Icelandic art collection, and helpful staff.
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Lwatson1970
@Lwatson1970
Reviewed on Feb 11, 2024
Great location
"Fantastic service from reception for organising trips and airport return transfers plus being helpful when you arrive late due to issues with planes etc. great room with comfy beds, good shower and amenities."
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#7 Best Value of 382 places to stay in Reykjavik
Charming boutique hotel with stunning interior design, well-curated art, and European luxury vibe. Cozy rooms, delicious breakfast from nearby bakery, and central location near restaurants and bars. Modern, chic, and recently renovated. Splurge on a junior suite for extra space and comfort.
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Pescadora
@DeWFi
Reviewed on Sep 20, 2022
A wonderful, more intimate hotel with incredible staff
"Easy walk to downtown - beautiful room - very helpful staff-I thoroughly enjoyed my staff and would definitely for sure stay again on a trip to Iceland."
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#8 Best Value of 382 places to stay in Reykjavik
Modern and comfortable hotel with spacious rooms and friendly staff. Prime location near main street, shopping, and attractions. Delicious breakfast offerings, including praised porridge. Conveniently close to bus stop 12, city bus terminal, and tour starting points.
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Mark S
@Mark S
Reviewed on Jun 11, 2023
Fantastic stay ( Again )
"Here for a long weekend to celebrate a birthday , never been in summer Upgraded room on the Main Street Fantastic reception staff Great room everything you need Restaurant at front of hotel , fabulous food , good..."
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#9 Best Value of 382 places to stay in Reykjavik
Central Reykjavik hotel, offering easy access to popular attractions, shops, and dining. On-site sauna, hot tub, and gym available. Includes complimentary mobile phone for guest use during stay.
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Kyriakost
@kyriakostt
Reviewed on May 9, 2022
Excellent!!
"Excellent choice!! Comfortable and clean room, big bed, great stuff, excellent location in the center of the city, rich breakfast with many choices, big and safe parking."
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#10 Best Value of 382 places to stay in Reykjavik
Comfortable, small rooms in a central location near main shopping street, restaurants, and cafes. Great happy hour with relaxed bar atmosphere. Easy access to transportation at bus stop 9. Underground parking available. Friendly staff, clean, and good value.
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#11 Best Value of 382 places to stay in Reykjavik
Centrally located in Reykjavik, this historic hotel offers a cosy bar with great cocktails and happy hour deals. Highly praised for its modern interior, proximity to the Settlement Museum, and easy access to transportation, restaurants, and attractions. Comfortable accommodations and excellent value.
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Lynsey Ann K
@lynseyannk
Reviewed on Feb 11, 2023
Perfect location and beautiful room 👌🏻
"The room was clean, spacious with great touches like a Bose speaker and rainfall shower."
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#12 Best Value of 382 places to stay in Reykjavik
Chic boutique hotel with exceptional showers and spacious bathrooms. Beautifully designed rooms, prime central location near dining and attractions. Access to luxurious spa, gym, and wellbeing facilities at sister hotel. Welcoming staff and on-site restaurant and bar.
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itlobbyist
@itlobbyist
Reviewed on Jul 31, 2023
One Night in Reykjavik? Splurge a Little and Stay Here
"Perfectly located in Centre City, a welcoming staff, a great breakfast, and a wonderful room with great amenities and comfortable bed!"
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#13 Best Value of 382 places to stay in Reykjavik
Perfectly located hotel near main street, harbor, shopping, and restaurants. Excellent public transport access, modern and stylish rooms. Unique vinyl record decor, superb dining options.
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E2369YIdan
@E2369YIdan
Reviewed on Jan 28, 2023
Unbelievable Stay!
"Beautiful room and treated with care and efficiency Would recommend to anyone wishing to visit Iceland to stay here at Hotel Borg The breakfast was top quality every morning and when ever help was needed, staff wa..."
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#14 Best Value of 382 places to stay in Reykjavik
Elegant art deco hotel in central Reykjavik with luxurious rooms and lovely city square views. Highly praised for prime location near shops and restaurants. Offers spa, delicious meals, and top-notch service.
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#15 Best Value of 382 places to stay in Reykjavik
Ideal central location near bus stop 1, City Hall, and harbor, perfect for sightseeing and airport transfers. Explore on foot with numerous restaurants, bars, shops, and attractions nearby. Comfortable rooms and good value. Enjoy a tasty breakfast with fresh Icelandic bread options.
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Yui Chit C
@Yui Chit C
Reviewed on Nov 20, 2023
Absolutely Amazing and Fabulous Stay with Huge Surprises from Guest Experience
"Not only because of the surprises, The Edition itself has been amazing for us to stay, with fabulous food and beverages, top-notch views and nicely-decorated room, and most importantly warm and friendly services f..."
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#16 Best Value of 382 places to stay in Reykjavik
Luxurious hotel featuring harbor view suites, valet parking, Le Labo products, exceptional guest experience team, Tides restaurant, and rooftop bar.
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Lorna
@542lornaf
Reviewed on Mar 5, 2022
Recent stay at this hotel
"Stella who is one of the managers did an amazing job to help us relocate to a bigger and fantastic room with a balcony and view of the marina and we were really grateful for Stella’s assistance with this."
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#17 Best Value of 382 places to stay in Reykjavik
Historic marina location with stunning mountain and sea views. Near family-friendly attractions, concert hall, and marine activities. Trendy decor, multiple lounges, onsite restaurant.
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John H
@johnhF8283WE
Reviewed on Dec 1, 2021
Tower Suites Reykjavik
"This hotel is absolutely amazing, the room was spotlessly clean and excellently furnished with easily the best views in Iceland."
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#18 Best Value of 382 places to stay in Reykjavik
Top-floor luxurious hotel offering exceptional amenities, delicious breakfast in bed, honesty bar, and panoramic city/harbor views. Spacious suites with floor-to-ceiling windows.
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ChristineB_Cf
@ChristineB_Cf
Reviewed on Feb 16, 2023
Great hotel in a very convenient central location
"Very comfortable hotel, spacious bedroom with large bathroom, helpful and friendly staff, self service breakfast with a great choice, good location by harbour with restaurants and museums nearby, a short walk to c..."
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#19 Best Value of 382 places to stay in Reykjavik
Conveniently located hotel near harbor, town center, and bus stop 15. Offers lovely views, clean and comfortable rooms, and a highly praised restaurant. Stylish modern design, spacious rooms, and great for exploring nearby attractions.
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smcglo812804
@smcglo812804
Reviewed on Jan 25, 2022
Perfect
"Fantastic Locale, great value for room, friendly staff, restaurant food was lovely, drinks service was excellent, toilets were spotless, room was spacious, conditioner provided, overall fantastic hotel"
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#20 Best Value of 382 places to stay in Reykjavik
Delight in a delicious, reasonably-priced breakfast buffet with various options, including gluten-free. Located a short walk or shuttle ride from the city center, this modern hotel offers clean, comfortable rooms, friendly staff, and a convenient location near dining options. Complimentary shuttle service ensures easy exploration of the city.
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RehoSteve
@RehoSteve
Reviewed on Nov 7, 2023
Great location, great service!
"During our 5-day stay, we enjoyed a clean comfortable room, coffee 24/7, delicious breakfasts, courteous staff, fast elevators, easy parking, and a wonderful lounge."
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#21 Best Value of 382 places to stay in Reykjavik
Conveniently located hotel near city center, featuring leisurely waterfront walks. Offers popular happy hour in executive lounge, great views and nearby bus access.
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owencousins
@owencousins
Reviewed on Mar 3, 2022
Great Hotel at a Great Price
"Fantastic service from start to finish, upgraded to an absolutely amazing room free of charge, They even do a service where you can take a packed lunch from the breakfast hall for a very reasonable price if you're..."
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#22 Best Value of 382 places to stay in Reykjavik
Nestled in a prime location, this spacious hotel boasts heated bathroom floors, ocean-view tower rooms, and a well-appointed beer garden. Enjoy excellent service, a variety of amenities, and a lively bar and restaurant for a truly comfortable stay.
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Stephanie B
@stephaniebO7996YC
Reviewed on Jul 3, 2022
Amazing stay
"Excellent stay with great staff and more than comfortable room."
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#23 Best Value of 382 places to stay in Reykjavik
Central location near shopping, dining & attractions. Spa area with soak pool, sauna, hot tub & gym. Elegant design, comfy rooms, spacious King Deluxe option. Evening social hour offered.
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Guest house
Stephane L
@839stephanel
Reviewed on Jul 10, 2022
Great stay at Freyja guesthouse
"Our hosts were very accomodating due to our late vheckin and early checkout, very good communications and comfortable room, Also greatly situated near restaurants and stores but still on a quiet street, we highly..."
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#24 Best Value of 382 places to stay in Reykjavik
Cozy guesthouse in prime location near attractions. Hospitable hosts, fantastic accommodations, lovely common areas. Offers free bikes, smoothie breakfast, spacious family suite.
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Small Hotel
mgosia_pietruszka
@mgosia_pietruszka
Reviewed on May 11, 2023
Excellent
"The staff was very friendly and helpful, easy self check in, great breakfast buffet, comfortable and clean room, coffee machine and the location is perfect as it's very close to the city centre."
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#25 Best Value of 382 places to stay in Reykjavik
Budget hotel in Reykjavik, easy to find and close to city center. Clean, newly renovated rooms with comfortable beds. Communal bathrooms available, praised breakfast buffet and free hot drinks.
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Specialty Hotel
#26 Best Value of 382 places to stay in Reykjavik
Modern hotel with spacious lift, contactless check-in & keyless parking. Comfortable rooms, delicious breakfast options, waffle maker, communal fridge, and nearby facilities.
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Condominium
Mike_Wong75
@Mike_Wong75
Reviewed on Sep 17, 2023
Spacious apartment with good location, ideal for family
"My unit was huge, with spacious living room, kitchen, dining room and 2 bathrooms."
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#27 Best Value of 382 places to stay in Reykjavik
Centrally located apartments with spacious rooms, well-equipped kitchens, and convenient amenities. Easy access to city center, attractions, and supermarkets. Suitable for families and couples.
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Guest house
Erik de Witte
@G8531WTerikd
Reviewed on Nov 10, 2021
Much more fun than a boring hotel.
"Nice people, fresh and good food, clean room."
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#28 Best Value of 382 places to stay in Reykjavik
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Hostel
Monica K
@monicak966
Reviewed on Dec 28, 2023
The reason I stay at hostels!
"The Kex Hostel was fun. It was simple and accommodating. It had plenty of showers/bathrooms and common areas. The bar serves pizza and it was very good. Location is key here too. Will definitely stay again on our..."
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#29 Best Value of 382 places to stay in Reykjavik
Spacious hotel with well-equipped kitchens, ample common areas, and popular bar. Optimal location near downtown, grocery stores, and restaurants.
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Hostel
#30 Best Value of 382 places to stay in Reykjavik
Centrally located Reykjavík hotel near famous church. Comfortable rooms, reasonably priced food at on-site bar and dining area. Friendly staff, convenient entry code system.
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Reykjavik Hotels Information
Hotels in Reykjavik | 347 |
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Hotels Prices From | $87 |
Hotels Reviews | 115,914 |
Hotels Photos | 58,277 |
Travel high season | Jun - Aug |
Travel low season | Mar - May |
High season avg price | $341 |
Low season avg price | $194 |
Hotels near the sights
- HallgrimskirkjaHallgrimskirkja is the largest church in the country, and towers over the centre of Reykjavik. Its 73-metre-high tower provides a wonderful 360° view over all Reykjavik, the mountains around and the ocean streaching west to Greenland and the Americas. Because of this, the tower is among the most visited tourist destinations in Reykjavik. Tower admission Adults: ISK 1000 Children: ISK 100 (ages 7-16) Tickets are sold in the church shop. Access to the tower is only by lift. At the top there are a few steps to the open-air viewing platform. Winter (October – April): 09:00 – 17:00. Tower closes 16:30. Summer (May – September): 09:00 – 21:00. Tower closes 20:30. The tower is closed on Sundays from 10:30 – 12:15 during mass at 11:00. Hallgrimskirkja is an active, working church and sometimes we may close the church without notice, especially due to weddings or funerals. Everyone is welcome to join services and concerts, but we ask visitors to stay the whole time to avoid disturbance.Read more
- PerlanPerlan is a Nature Exploratorium and one of Reykjavik’s main landmarks. You can learn all about Icelandic nature in a fun and interactive ways at Perlan's museum. Some highlights include a real indoor ice cave, hands-on exhibits, a life-size bird cliff full of life, and a show about volcanoes. There is also a Planetarium dome theatre where the northern lights virtually dance all around you. --- The 360 views from Perlan are spectacular in all directions. You see all over the Reykjavik area, the ocean, and the mountains around --- Perlan is close to the city center and there is plenty of free parking.---Read more
- Sun VoyagerCreated to celebrate the city of Reykjavik's 200th birthday, this "dream boat" sculpture represents hope, progress, and freedom.Read more
- Harpa Reykjavik Concert Hall and Conference CentreHarpa Concert Hall and Conference Centre at the heart of Reykjavik is an award-winning building situated at the old harbour. Harpa opened its doors in 2011 and boasts a wide variety of hosted events where all musical genres play a part. Harpa won the Mies van der Rohe Award in 2013 for architecture. Harpa was designed by Olafur Eliasson, Henning Larssen architects and Batteri architects. Harpa is the residency of the Iceland Symphony Orchestra, The Icelandic Opera and the Reykjavik Big Band. Harpa is a state of the art conference centre. Harpa was awarded the prestigious MICE Report award for best conference centre in Northern Europe. Harpa is also the home of several regular shows: - How to become Icelandic in 60 minutes - Pearls of Icelandic Songs - Icelandic Sagas: The Greatest Hits - Reykjavík Classics - Mulinn Jazz Club - The Tin Drum Series - Bowie: The Session - The Icelandic Emigration Center's ExhibitRead more
- The settlement exhibitionThe Settlement Exhibition - Step into the Viking Age. An open excavation where Viking ruins meet digital technology. Just below ground in downtown Reykjavik, this open excavation uncovers the city's Viking Age history. Discovered during building work, then carefully excavated, these remnants of the past are the earliest evidence of human settlement in the city. Family-friendly, including a children's activity area, this multimedia exhibition uses creative technology to immerse you in the Viking Age. Open daily 09:00-18:00 (9 am - 6 pm). Guided tours in summer on weekdays at 11:00. Address: Tryggvagata 15, 101 Reykjavik The Settlement Exhibition is part of Reykjavik City Museum: One museum in five unique places. Welcome!Read more
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- Arbaer Open Air MuseumÁrbær Open Air Museum - A day out of time Reykjavík's open-air museum, where you can stroll through the past and experience the way we lived. Fun, fascinating and full of surprises, this living museum takes you on a journey through time. Reykjavík's early history is preserved in a series of lovingly-restored homes, where you'll encounter costumed guides, grazing animals and traditional crafts. Exhibitions, demonstrations and tours reveal how Reykjavík came to life, from a few scattered farms to a vibrant capital city. JUNE - AUGUST Open daily 10 AM - 5 PM. SEPTEMBER - MAY Open daily 1 PM - 5 PM. Daily guided tours in English, all year round, at 1 PM - no booking necessary. No guided tours on Dec 25, Jan 1, Good Friday & Easter Sunday. Árbær Open Air Museum is part of Reykjavík City Museum: One museum in five unique places. Welcome!Read more
- LaugavegurOne of Reykjavik's oldest streets, this stretch of road is the capital's main shopping attraction—with lots of shops, restaurants, and bars.Read more
- Aurora ReykjavikAurora Reykjavík, The Northern Lights Center is the first and only museum entirely dedicated to the Aurora Borealis in Iceland. Conveniently located in the Grandi Harbour District, the Center is a must-see when in Iceland. Whether you are planning your Aurora hunt or simply want to learn about the phenomenon, we have you covered! Dive into the world of the northern lights in a unique multimedia environment. Discover our interactive displays and our extensive collection of Aurora photography and videos - all captured by our award winning photographers and founders. The visit includes: • Northern Lights mythology around the Arctic • Aurora Science, from what causes the northern lights to the way our eyes see them • Our exclusive timelapse Aurora movie and world's first northern lights VR experience • Practical tips: maximise your chances of seeing the Aurora and learn how to take perfect northern lights photos • Meet the experts, we are happy to share our knowledge • Unique SouvenirsRead more
- LaugardalslaugFrequented by locals and travelers alike, this sports and swimming complex has a variety of hot and cold pools for soaking, including Iceland's largest pool.Read more
Frequently Asked Questions about Reykjavik hotels
- Reykjavik Residence Hotel, Sand Hotel by Keahotels, and Reykjavik4you Apartments Hotel are some of the most popular hotels for travelers looking to stay near Hallgrimskirkja. See the full list: Hotels near Hallgrimskirkja.
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- A few of the most popular hotels near Harpa Reykjavik Concert Hall and Conference Centre are Apotek Hotel by Keahotels, Hotel Borg by Keahotels, and Reykjavik Konsulat Hotel, Curio Collection By Hilton. See the full list: Hotels near Harpa Reykjavik Concert Hall and Conference Centre.
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- Exeter Hotel, Apotek Hotel by Keahotels, and Hotel Borg by Keahotels have a spa and received excellent reviews from travelers in Reykjavik. See the full list: Reykjavik Spa Resorts.
- Reykjavik Residence Hotel, Tower Suites Reykjavik, and Sand Hotel by Keahotels all received great reviews from families traveling in Reykjavik. See the full list: Reykjavik Family Hotels.
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