Heimar 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.
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.
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.
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 Entrance Ticket Including 7-Step Ritual
Whale Watching Tour with Professional Guide from Reykjavik
Golden Circle, Kerid Crater & Blue Lagoon Admission Tickets
The Original Classic Whale Watching from Reykjavik
Sky Lagoon Admission Including Transfer
Our pick of the best Heimar Hotel Deals
Fosshotel Reykjavik
Front desk was very helpful, cleaning service was sub par (did not replace coffee mug or glass everyday) breakfast was great every day and very convenient location.
Reviewed on 25 Nov 2025
The Reykjavik EDITION
Everyone was very friendly and accommodating. One comment: It's quite dark in the room, especially with little daylight outside...
Reviewed on 18 Nov 2025
Alda Hotel Reykjavik
Clean,very nice staff,the location is perfect.
Reviewed on 26 Nov 2025
Grandi by Center Hotels
Had a really lovely stay at the Grandi! Our corner suite was very clean, spacious, and comfortable. We enjoyed breakfast each morning, and relaxed at the spa every night. The hotel staff was very accommodating and communicative. Looking forward to coming back and staying here again!
Reviewed on 27 Nov 2025
CityHub Reykjavik
Great staff; Fun Common room
Reviewed on 26 Nov 2025
Center Hotels Plaza
A good hotel for the price. Great location, slightly confusing layout, friendly staff, large lockers to store your luggage, and a basic, comfortable room.
Reviewed on 26 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Heimar
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 Hofdi House.
Háaleiti
When in Háaleiti, you can plan a visit to Kringlan Shopping Mall and Laugardalslaug Geothermal Pool, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Teigar
While Teigar isn't home to many top sights, Reykjavik Harbour and Laugardalslaug Geothermal Pool are some notable places to visit nearby.
Laekir
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Laekir and surrounding area, you can visit Reykjavik Harbour and Laugardalslaug Geothermal Pool.
Tún
If you're spending some time in Tún, Hofdi House and Laugavegur are top sights worth seeing.
Hlíðar
Though Hlíðar may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Reykjavik Harbour and Perlan.
