Reykjavik
Travel Guide
Visit Reykjavik
Where to stay in Reykjavik
Downtown Reykjavik
Home to Iceland's national parliament and vibrant nightlife, Reykjavík City Center boasts landmarks like Tjörnin pond, Hallgrímskirkja, and lively Austurstræti and Bankastræti streets.
Laugardalur
Just east of Reykjavík's city center, Laugardalur offers various recreational facilities, including the main stadium. Known as "hot spring valley," it's perfect for travelers seeking leisure activities.
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.
Vesturbær
Mostly residential with a touch of commercial activity at Grandi harbor, this district boasts the University of Iceland and the community-centered Vesturbæjarlaug swimming pool.
Hlíðar
Though Hlíðar might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Reykjavik Harbour and Perlan.
Holt
While Holt isn't home to many top sights, Reykjavik Harbour and Laugavegur are some notable places to visit nearby.
Center Hotels Plaza
Grandi by Center Hotels
The Reykjavik EDITION
Reykjavik Residence Hotel
Thingholt Hotel Apartments from Center Hotels
Rey Apartments
Popular places to visit
Reykjavik Harbour
Explore the waterfront in Reykjavik with a trip to Reykjavik Harbour. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed theater scene in this walkable area.
Harpa
You can enjoy a show at Harpa during your stay in Reykjavik. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Laugavegur
During your trip to Reykjavik, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Laugavegur. Discover the charming cafes in this walkable area, or seek out the local tours.
University of Iceland
Enjoy the collegiate vibe at University of Iceland during your stay in Reykjavik. Discover the top-notch restaurants and great live music in this walkable area.
Hallgrimskirkja
Learn about the local history of Reykjavik when you take a trip to Hallgrimskirkja. Discover the great live music and shops in this walkable area.
Reykjavik City Hall
Reykjavik City Hall is just one of the places to see in Reykjavik, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed theater scene in this culturally rich area.
Things to do
Full-Day Golden Circle Classic Tour with Expert Guide
City Sightseeing Reykjavik Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour & Optional Extras
Lava Show Reykjavik Admission Ticket - Optional Premium Upgrade
The Golden Circle, Kerid Volcanic Crater & Blue Lagoon Visit
Sky Lagoon Admission Including Transfer
Grand Golden Circle with Volcanic Crater Full Day Tour
Other places like Reykjavik
- Reykjavik Harbour
- Laugavegur
- Harpa
- University of Iceland
- Hallgrimskirkja
- Reykjavik City Hall
- Perlan
- Laugardalslaug Geothermal Pool
- Iceland Phallological Museum
- National Museum of Iceland
- Reykjavík Cathedral
- Skalafell Ski Area
- Elding Reykjavik Whale Watching
- Parliament House
- Reykjavik Pond
- Reykjavik City Museums
- Landakotskirkja
- Oskjuhlid Hill
- Aurora Reykjavík Northern Lights Center
- National Gallery of Iceland
- Reykjavik Art Museum
- Reykjavik Free Church
- Kringlan Shopping Mall
- Reykjavik University
- Reykjavik City Library
- Hofdi House
- Reykjavík 871 +/-2
- National Theatre of Iceland
- Saga Museum
- Laugardalsholl
- Árbær Open Air Museum
- Reykjavík Maritime Museum