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Hotel Reykjavík Grand
Renovated room was nice, very minimalist. There seems to be confusion on what a family room is vs a junior suite. Dinner in the restaurant was great. Server was very attentive.
Reviewed on 8 Apr 2026

CityHub Reykjavik
Plan on paying extra when you arrive for local taxes property charge. It will make you pay when you check in. I think it was 800 ISK a night. Everything was way nicer than expected. You get a locker so you can leave your luggage in there and not feel so crowded. The front desk person is super friendly ...
Reviewed on 8 Apr 2026

Grandi by Center Hotels
Great stay with family
Reviewed on 7 Apr 2026

Reykjavik Residence Apartment Hotel
Great location, rooms and staff.
Reviewed on 8 Apr 2026

Thingholt Hotel Apartments from Center Hotels
Excellent location with wonderful features in an apartment that feels like a hotel. Definitely opt to add in the breakfast option as it was absolutely delicious!
Reviewed on 7 Apr 2026

Rey Apartments
The place is located very close to the city center, which makes sightseeing very easy. There's not enough parking space for all visitors, so we had to figure out something in the paid parking zones, of which there are plenty around. The biggest problems were the shower curtains and the shower ventilation. ...
Reviewed on 8 Apr 2026
Popular places to visit

Reykjavik Harbour
Once a maritime and fishing precinct, the Old Harbour now buzzes with restaurants, cafés and tour boat operators.

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.

University of Iceland
Walk around the campus at University of Iceland as part of your travels around Reykjavik. Discover the lively bars and fascinating museums in this culturally rich area.

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 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.
Things to do

Full-Day Golden Circle Classic Tour with Expert Guide

Lava Show Reykjavik Admission Ticket - Optional Premium Upgrade

Sky Lagoon Admission Including Transfer

Whale Watching Cruise on a Yacht in Reykjavik

Sky Lagoon Entrance Ticket Including 7-Step Ritual


