Downtown Reykjavik
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Popular places to visit

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
With its magnificent tower, this church is one of Reykjavík’s most famous landmarks, dominating the skyline and serving as a useful compass point.

Reykjavik Pond
Explore the great outdoors at Reykjavik Pond, a lovely green space in Reykjavik. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed theater scene in this walkable area.

Reykjavík Cathedral
This humble church is Reykjavík’s oldest. It holds great historical importance as both the center of Iceland’s Lutheran faith and the birthplace of independence.
Things to do

Full-Day Golden Circle Classic Tour with Expert Guide

Whale Watching Cruise on a Yacht in Reykjavik

Golden Circle, Kerid Crater & Blue Lagoon Admission Tickets

Sky Lagoon Entrance Ticket Including 7-Step Ritual

Guided Golden Circle Tour & Langjökull Snowmobiling Experience

Reykjavik Food Walk - Local Foodie Adventure in Iceland
Downtown Reykjavik Hotel Deals

Center Hotels Plaza
"It was so central to everything and easy to walk around. Our room faced the square and it was a good view. All of the staff were super friendly. We would stay here again"
Reviewed on Jun 6, 2026

CityHub Reykjavik
"It is the city centre, but noise was high. Staff were not helpful"
Reviewed on Jun 7, 2026

Center Hotels Laugavegur
"The room was clean and the blackout curtains made for an easy night's sleep after a long day of travel. I just wish we had stayed longer as we didn't get to see all the things that were in the area. Really pleased with our stay."
Reviewed on Jun 2, 2026

Hotel Von
"Did not come with a refrigerator and as you know in Iceland everything is expensive. We had some cheeses, prosciutto, han, milk and yogurt and had to toss it as this hotel did not come with this amenity. There was absolutely no view from our window and the hallways are very dark, which does kind ..."
Reviewed on Jun 4, 2026

Exeter Hotel
"Friendly staff. Centrally located in the heart of the city. Although on-site parking is listed, there are limited 7 spots, and we end up having to park on the street."
Reviewed on Jun 3, 2026

Reykjavik Residence Apartment Hotel
"Awesome breakfast especially fresh bread - very nice room. Property is centrally located close to all key Reyjavik attraction"
Reviewed on Jun 8, 2026
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