Hús Travel Guide
Reykjavik
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.
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.
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.
Things to do
Whale Watching Cruise on a Yacht in Reykjavik
Sky Lagoon Entrance Ticket Including 7-Step Ritual
Sky Lagoon Admission Including Transfer
Lava Show Reykjavik Admission Ticket - Optional Premium Upgrade
Guided Lava Caving Small Group Tour From Reykjavik
Golden Circle, Kerid Crater & Blue Lagoon Admission Tickets
Top hotels in Hús
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 Hús
Grafarvogur
While Grafarvogur 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 Reykjavik Harbour.
Grafarholt
Grafarholt might not have many top sights, but Arbaejarlaug and Árbær Open Air Museum are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
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.
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.
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.
