Downtown Reykjavik Travel Guide

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Our pick of the best Downtown Reykjavik Hotel Deals

Exeter Hotel
Exeter Hotel
4 out of 5
Tryggvagata 12, Reykjavik
The price is AU$314 per night from 9 Jun to 10 Jun
AU$314
per night
9 Jun - 10 Jun
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Reykjavik. Enjoy free WiFi, a fitness center, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the restaurant and the bar in our reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (936 reviews)
"Excellent location. Clean rooms. Bar in the restaurant closed a bit early, like 11 pm, the bartender turning on lights like in a nightclub or something. But, given the proximity to the city that was no problem. Message was clear: go somewhere else to have a drink or two."

Reviewed on 2 Jun. 2024

Exeter Hotel
Alda Hotel Reykjavik
Alda Hotel Reykjavik
4 out of 5
Laugavegur 66-68, Reykjavik
The price is AU$390 per night from 18 Jun to 19 Jun
AU$390
per night
18 Jun - 19 Jun
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Reykjavik. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in our ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,002 reviews)
"We were there only one night, but the room was very comfortable and the staff was helpful. They recommended dinner at a nearby restaurant (Old Iceland) which was excellent! The hotel's breakfast buffett was wonderful with lots of fresh pastries, fruit, eggs and meats. I highly recommend this hotel ..."

Reviewed on 4 Jun. 2024

Alda Hotel Reykjavik
Center Hotels Plaza
Center Hotels Plaza
3.5 out of 5
Adalstraeti 4, Reykjavik
The price is AU$346 per night from 18 Jun to 19 Jun
AU$346
per night
18 Jun - 19 Jun
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Reykjavik. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the breakfast ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,051 reviews)
"The property was centrally located to the harbor and all the bus lines as well as being surrounded by places to eat and drink. The staff was professional and friendly and the included breakfast was great value for money with many hot and cold food options."

Reviewed on 4 Jun. 2024

Center Hotels Plaza
The Reykjavik EDITION
The Reykjavik EDITION
5 out of 5
AUSTURBAKKI 2, Reykjavik
The price is AU$875 per night from 25 Jun to 26 Jun
AU$875
per night
25 Jun - 26 Jun
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Reykjavik. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and 3 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (278 reviews)
"First time staying here in Iceland! It was gorgeous modern hotel. Very convenient. Walkable distance to the downtown area. The staff went above and beyond! We had a blast!"

Reviewed on 2 Jun. 2024

The Reykjavik EDITION
Center Hotels Arnarhvoll
Center Hotels Arnarhvoll
4 out of 5
Ingólfsstræti 1, Reykjavik
The price is AU$383 per night from 10 Jun to 11 Jun
AU$383
per night
10 Jun - 11 Jun
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Reykjavik. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,011 reviews)
"Excellent location with adjacent parking and gorgeous water view; five minute walk to the main shopping and dining in Reykjavik; excellent bar on the top floor; very eco-friendly; staff are professional, eager to help, everyone speaks excellent English; room is clean and welcoming with all the needed ..."

Reviewed on 2 Jun. 2024

Center Hotels Arnarhvoll
Center Hotels Laugavegur
Center Hotels Laugavegur
4 out of 5
95-99 Laugavegur, Reykjavik
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$324 per night from 11 Jun to 12 Jun
AU$324
per night
11 Jun - 12 Jun
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Reykjavik. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (958 reviews)
"Customer service was Great! Eduardo was helpful and went beyond for us wi knowledge about the capital city."

Reviewed on 3 Jun. 2024

Center Hotels Laugavegur
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Reykjavik

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Norðurmýri

While Norðurmýri may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Reykjavik Harbour and Hallgrimskirkja.

Norðurmýri
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Holt

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Holt and surrounding area, you can visit Reykjavik Harbour and Laugavegur.

Holt
Reykjavik Harbour which includes a sunset, a bay or harbour and boating

Vesturbær

4.5/5(11 area reviews)

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.

Vesturbær
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Grandar

Grandar might not have many top sights, but Reykjavik Harbour and Landakotskirkja are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Grandar
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Tún

If you're spending some time in Tún, Laugavegur and Hofdi House are top sights worth seeing.

Tún
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Hlíðar

4.5/5(14 area reviews)

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

Hlíðar

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