Skjol Travel Guide
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Hotel Reykjavík Grand
Upgraded our room for free when we arrived and was super helpful anytime we needed any accommodation!
Reviewed on 9 May 2026

CityHub Reykjavik
The absolute perfect place to stay on my first solo trip and first time in Iceland! The location was beyond convenient. The hubs were cozy and modern. USB and USB-C ports on either side of the bed, mood lighting, Bluetooth speakers. The bathrooms were clean and spacious. Staff was quick to answer ...
Reviewed on 8 May 2026

Fosshotel Reykjavik
We had a pleasant stay. The hotel was in walking distance of many shops and restaurants and we were picked up for excursions right outside of the hotel. Very convenient.
Reviewed on 1 May 2026

Reykjavik Residence Apartment Hotel
Really nice property with several different houses in a central location. Staff was super helpful. Our house, Embassy House was located 2 blocks from the harbor and 1 block from a good shopping/dining street. The studio apartment had a comfortable bed, couch, little kitchenette and a very clean bathroom. ...
Reviewed on 9 May 2026

Thingholt Hotel Apartments from Center Hotels
Such a lovely place with a kitchen and laundry in the heart of Reykjavik. Loved it!
Reviewed on 4 May 2026

Candlewood Suites Reykjavik by IHG
Fire alarms were set off approximately 11:30pm. Unfortunately after an international flight this was very intrusive. The alarms continued to sound on and off for the better part of an hour with no clear understanding from the team as to how to get them under control. We ultimately left in the middle ...
Reviewed on 1 May 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.

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.

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

The Golden Circle, Kerid Volcanic Crater & Blue Lagoon Visit

Whale Watching Cruise on a Yacht in Reykjavik

Sky Lagoon Admission Including Transfer

Sky Lagoon Entrance Ticket Including 7-Step Ritual

Lava Show Reykjavik Admission Ticket - Optional Premium Upgrade

