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Hótel Kvika

Hótel Kvika
3.0 star property
31 km from Árbær
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (152 reviews)
"Clean, great food, friendly staff, nice hot tub and sauna"
United States
THOMAS
The price is CA $179
CA $208 total
includes taxes & fees
May 1 - May 2
Hótel Kvika

Reykjadalur Guesthouse

Reykjadalur Guesthouse
3.0 star property
31.9 km from Árbær
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (235 reviews)
"Clean room check in was very easy! "
United States
Jessie
The price is CA $197
CA $227 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 28 - Apr 29
Reykjadalur Guesthouse

ION Adventure Hotel, Nesjavellir, a Member of Design Hotels

ION Adventure Hotel, Nesjavellir, a Member of Design Hotels
4.0 star property
26.4 km from Árbær
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (443 reviews)
"I loved the outdoor pool and the staff was great.The food was also delicious. "
United States
Susan
The price is CA $403
CA $456 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 28 - Apr 29
ION Adventure Hotel, Nesjavellir, a Member of Design Hotels

Frost and Fire Boutique Hotel

Frost and Fire Boutique Hotel
3.5 star property
31.9 km from Árbær
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Truly an Iceland experience- warm, friendly atmosphere and staff, lovely accommodations and great views from the room. "
United States
Keith
The price is CA $277
CA $316 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 29 - Apr 30
Frost and Fire Boutique Hotel

Inni - Boutique Apartments

Inni - Boutique Apartments
3.5 star property
31.8 km from Árbær
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (111 reviews)
"Clean. Great location. "
United States
Doug
The price is CA $225
CA $338 total
includes taxes & fees
May 27 - May 28
Inni - Boutique Apartments

Reykjavik Domes

Reykjavik Domes
2.5 star property
Grafarvogur, 3.7 km from Árbær
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (101 reviews)
"Decorated beautifully, clean, cozy, warm, hot tub was awesome!"
United States
Emily
The price is CA $280
CA $323 total
includes taxes & fees
May 1 - May 2
Reykjavik Domes

Fisherman's Village

Fisherman's Village
2.5 star property
12.3 km from Árbær
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Parking was easy, view was great. Would stay again "
United States
Brittany
The price is CA $156
CA $183 total
includes taxes & fees
May 18 - May 19
Fisherman's Village

Hotel Viking

Hotel Viking
3.5 star property
9.7 km from Árbær
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,500 reviews)
"Loved this hotel, friendly staff, very clean, great free breakfast buffet. The Viking atmosphere was so cool, every room unique."
United States
Nicholas
The price is CA $204
CA $236 total
includes taxes & fees
May 10 - May 11
Hotel Viking

Esjan

Esjan
2.0 star property
13.1 km from Árbær
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (41 reviews)
"My boy loved the facility! Special and unique hotel for kids :) Before I went there I afraid of the check-in, but the host welcomed us kindly. "
United States
Eunkyung
The price is CA $256
CA $288 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 28 - Apr 29
Esjan

Hotel Vellir

Hotel Vellir
3.0 star property
11 km from Árbær
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"Great breakfast! Lovely staff!"
Canada
Chris
The price is CA $158
CA $184 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 28 - Apr 29
Hotel Vellir

Igdlo Guesthouse

Igdlo Guesthouse
3.0 star property
Norðurmýri, 6.6 km from Árbær
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (506 reviews)
"Great basic guest house, friendly staff, good location and bonus of breakfast and well equipped kitchen "
Canada
Garry
The price is CA $156
CA $192 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 29 - Apr 30
Igdlo Guesthouse

Hotel Kriunes - A city hotel by the lake

Hotel Kriunes - A city hotel by the lake
4.0 star property
3 km from Árbær
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (673 reviews)
"Great place friendly staff "
United Kingdom
Andrew
The price is CA $264
CA $302 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 28 - Apr 29
Hotel Kriunes - A city hotel by the lake

Hótel Heiðmörk

Hótel Heiðmörk
3.0 star property
2.3 km from Árbær
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (291 reviews)
"Great family run hotel"
United Kingdom
Roshni
The price is CA $100
CA $152 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 28 - Apr 29
Hótel Heiðmörk

201 Hotel

201 Hotel
4.0 star property
5.1 km from Árbær
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,006 reviews)
"Parking was close to door which was nice. Helpful friendly staff. Perfect for our needs."
United States
Johnny
The price is CA $130
CA $153 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 29 - Apr 30
201 Hotel

Strand Hotel Apartments

Strand Hotel Apartments
2.0 star property
9.5 km from Árbær
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
The price is CA $146
CA $268 total
includes taxes & fees
May 13 - May 14
Strand Hotel Apartments

Designers Villa near Alafoss Waterfall

Designers Villa near Alafoss Waterfall
4.0 star property
7.4 km from Árbær
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Place was amazing with splendid views! "
United States
michael
The price is CA $796
CA $892 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 28 - Apr 29
Designers Villa near Alafoss Waterfall

Hotel Laxnes

Hotel Laxnes
3.0 star property
7.5 km from Árbær
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (759 reviews)
"Overall nice stay and clean hotel"
United States
NATHAN
The price is CA $164
CA $191 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 28 - Apr 29
Hotel Laxnes

ICELAND SJF Villa , Hot tub & Outdoor Sauna Amazing Mountains View - 15 min to downtown

ICELAND SJF Villa , Hot tub & Outdoor Sauna Amazing Mountains View - 15 min to downtown
4.0 star property
4 km from Árbær
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (28 reviews)
"An amazing stay with great views of the city from the hot tub. We loved how close the home was to the city without feeling like we were in a too crowded place."
United States
Matthew C
The price is CA $625
CA $982 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 28 - Apr 29
ICELAND SJF Villa , Hot tub & Outdoor Sauna Amazing Mountains View - 15 min to downtown

Reykjavik Natura - Berjaya Iceland Hotels

Reykjavik Natura - Berjaya Iceland Hotels
4.0 star property
6.9 km from Árbær
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"The hotel was great, friendly staff, and loved to pool & hot tub!!"
United States
Zackary
The price is CA $197
CA $228 total
includes taxes & fees
May 15 - May 16
Reykjavik Natura - Berjaya Iceland Hotels

Hotel Cabin

Hotel Cabin
3.0 star property
Laugardalur, 5.9 km from Árbær
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Room, amenities and breakfast are good"
United States
Kathryn
The price is CA $149
CA $175 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 30 - May 1
Hotel Cabin
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Where to stay in Árbær

Find the best Árbær areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Árbær
Learn more about Árbær

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.

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.

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.

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.

Tún

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

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels in Árbær that travellers recommend?
Travellers highly recommend Hotel Kriunes - A city hotel by the lake and ODDSSON Midtown Hotel in Árbær.

The 4-star Hotel Kriunes - A city hotel by the lake, with an exceptional 9.4 rating, offers comfortable and spacious rooms with beautiful lake and mountain views. Guests appreciate the daily hosted evening meal and the relaxing deep soaking bathtubs and bathrobes provided. The hotel's Art Deco design adds a touch of elegance, and Viking Horses are just 1.7 km away.

Another excellent choice is the 3.5-star ODDSSON Midtown Hotel, rated 9.0. Guests often comment on the clean and big rooms, the comfortable beds, and the friendly staff. A complimentary continental breakfast is a popular feature. The hotel's quiet location is convenient, with Grasagardur Botanical Garden and Kringlan Shopping Mall both within 1 km, and Laugardalslaug Geothermal Pool just 1.7 km away.
What are the best family hotels in Árbær?
For families travelling to Árbær, Hotel Kriunes - A city hotel by the lake and ODDSSON Midtown Hotel are excellent choices.

The 4-star Hotel Kriunes - A city hotel by the lake, with an impressive 9.4 rating, is highly regarded by families. It offers complimentary rollaway extra beds and free cribs, along with a playground for children. Guests frequently mention the comfortable and spacious rooms, excellent food, and the great hot tub. Free breakfast and a free buffet breakfast are also provided.

Another great option is the 3.5-star ODDSSON Midtown Hotel, rated 9.0. This hotel provides sofa beds and free cribs, making it convenient for families. Guests appreciate the clean and big rooms, the friendly staff, and the comfortable beds. It is also well-located, being just 1.0 km from Grasagardur Botanical Garden and Kringlan Shopping Mall, and 1.7 km from Laugardalslaug Geothermal Pool. Free continental breakfast, free toiletries, free WiFi, and free self-parking are included.
What hotels in Árbær offer free breakfast?
For hotels in Árbær that offer a complimentary breakfast, consider the 4-star Hotel Kriunes - A city hotel by the lake, the 3.5-star ODDSSON Midtown Hotel, and the 3-star Grímur Hotel.

The 4-star Hotel Kriunes - A city hotel by the lake, with an excellent 9.4 rating, offers both free breakfast and a free buffet breakfast. Guests frequently praise the comfortable and spacious rooms, the excellent food, and the great hot tub. It also boasts a lovely lake view.

Another excellent option is the 3.5-star ODDSSON Midtown Hotel, rated 9.0, which provides a free continental breakfast. Guests highlight the excellent breakfast, clean and big rooms, and friendly staff. The hotel is located in a quiet area and is approximately 1.0 km from Grasagardur Botanical Garden.

The 3-star Grímur Hotel, with a 9.0 rating, also offers free breakfast and a free buffet breakfast. It is conveniently located about 1.8 km from the Reykjavik Electricity Museum and 2.0 km from Gljúfrasteinn Laxness Museum.
What are the top boutique hotels in Árbær?
For a top boutique hotel in Árbær, Hotel Kriunes - A city hotel by the lake is an excellent choice.

This 4-star hotel has an exceptional rating of 9.4 and is highly praised by guests for its comfortable and spacious rooms, as well as the excellent and amazing food. The hotel offers complimentary breakfast, including a buffet, and free WiFi. Guests can also enjoy the great hot tub and the convenience of free self-parking. Its location by a lake provides lovely lake views from the property and from some rooms.
What are the best budget hotels in Árbær?
For budget-friendly accommodation in Árbær, consider the Grímur Hotel, Arctic Comfort Hotel, or B14 Hostel.

The 3-star Grímur Hotel, with a 9.0 rating, offers complimentary buffet breakfast, free toiletries, and free self-parking, along with free WiFi. It is conveniently located near the Reykjavik Electricity Museum, which is 1.8 km away, and the Gljúfrasteinn Laxness Museum, 2.0 km away.

Another option is the 3-star Arctic Comfort Hotel, rated 7.4. This hotel provides free WiFi, free self-parking, and complimentary cribs for those travelling with infants, as well as sofa beds in some rooms. It is 0.7 km from the Grasagardur Botanical Garden.

The 3-star B14 Hostel, rated 8.0, provides free toiletries, free WiFi, and air conditioning. Guests will find outlets in nearby locations, and the hostel is situated within a shopping district, featuring a terrace for relaxation. It is 1.6 km from the Reykjavik Electricity Museum and 1.2 km from the Grasagardur Botanical Garden.
What are the most romantic hotels in Árbær for couples?
For a romantic stay in Árbær, the 4-star Hotel Kriunes - A city hotel by the lake is an excellent choice for couples.

This hotel, with a remarkable 9.4 rating, offers a truly special experience with its beautiful lake views and convenient location directly by the lake. Guests frequently highlight the comfortable and spacious rooms, excellent food, and the great hot tub, superb for a relaxing evening. The hotel also provides free breakfast, including a buffet option, and free self-parking, adding to the convenience. Many rooms feature balconies, allowing you to fully appreciate the serene lake and mountain views.
When is the best time to go to Árbær?
The best time to visit Árbær is during the summer months, from June to August, when the weather is mildest and daylight hours are longest.

During this period, you'll experience the famous Midnight Sun, where the sun barely sets, providing ample time for sightseeing and outdoor activities. Temperatures typically range from 10°C to 15°C, making it comfortable for exploring the Árbær Open Air Museum or enjoying a stroll along the Elliðaár river. This is an excellent time for families, as the milder weather allows children to comfortably enjoy the outdoor attractions and parks without the chill of other seasons.

For those interested in seeing the Northern Lights, late autumn (September to October) or early spring (March to April) can be good options. While the weather is cooler and daylight hours are shorter, the darker skies increase your chances of witnessing this natural phenomenon. This period is particularly suitable for couples seeking a more tranquil experience, as there are fewer crowds compared to the peak summer season, offering a more intimate setting for a romantic getaway.
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