Breidholt Travel Guide
Tourist Guide

Popular places to visit

Reykjavik Harbour
Start your stay in Reykjavík with a trip to this antique port district, the point of departure for city tours, boat rides and more.

Laugavegur
Brightly colored shopfronts spill into the street and add atmosphere to the sidewalk dining areas and designer stores of Reykjavík’s main downtown shopping strip.

Harpa
The sculptural glass façade of Reykjavík’s premier concert hall and conference center shines over the harbor, reflecting the water and the city’s energy.

Reykjavik City Hall
The dynamic architectural design and picturesque location of this modern civic building near the Tjörnin lakeside has made it a landmark in downtown Reykjavík.

Hallgrimskirkja
By far Reykjavík’s tallest building, this church offers views of the city’s colourful rooftops and a landmark to help your orient yourself throughout your stay.

University of Iceland
Walk around the campus at University of Iceland as part of your travels around Reykjavik. Discover the lively bars and great live music in this culturally rich area.
Activities

Lava Show Reykjavik Admission Ticket - Optional Premium Upgrade

Sky Lagoon Admission Including Transfer

Sky Lagoon Entrance Ticket Including 7-Step Ritual

Golden Circle, Kerid Crater & Blue Lagoon Admission Tickets

Katla Ice Cave & South Coast Day Tour from Reykjavik
Our pick of the best Breidholt Hotel Deals

Hotel Reykjavík Grand
Room and hotel was very clean. Staff was extremely helpful. Breakfast was excellent. Only negative was construction next door but you cant stop progress. I highly recommend thisbhotel
Reviewed on 15 May 2026

CityHub Reykjavik
Been to different hostels around the world. This is definitely the best. Cleanest restroom I’ve seen and the best sleep I’ve had. Walking distance to everything around the city
Reviewed on 17 May 2026

Fosshotel Reykjavik
Good location & great staff!
Reviewed on 12 May 2026

Grandi by Center Hotels
Staff was super friendly and helpful! Would absolutely stay here again! Thanks for helping make our family vacation a memorable one!
Reviewed on 17 May 2026

Exeter Hotel
Clean room, fantastic location and amazing front desk people!
Reviewed on 16 May 2026

The Reykjavik EDITION
Amazing all around experience!
Reviewed on 11 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Breidholt

Bakkar
While Bakkar may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Árbær Open Air Museum and Arbaejarlaug.

Árbær
While visiting Árbær, you might make a stop by sights like Reykjavik City Museums and Arbaejarlaug.

Heimar
While Heimar isn't home to many top sights, Laugardalslaug Geothermal Pool and Laugardalsholl are some notable places to visit nearby.

Grafarholt
Grafarholt might not have many top sights, but Arbaejarlaug and Árbær Open Air Museum are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

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.

Háaleiti
When in Háaleiti, you can plan a visit to Laugardalslaug Geothermal Pool and Laugardalsholl, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

