Árbær Travel Guide
Reykjavik





Stay near popular Árbær attractions
Things to do

Sky Lagoon Admission Including Transfer

Whale Watching Cruise on a Yacht in Reykjavik

Golden Circle, Kerid Crater & Blue Lagoon Admission Tickets

Guided Golden Circle Tour & Langjökull Snowmobiling Experience

Golden Circle Iceland: Ultimate Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour

Ultimate Iceland Self-Guided Driving & Walking Audio Tour Bundle
Top hotels in Árbær

Center Hotels Plaza
"Clean rooms and helpful staff"
Reviewed on 9 Aug 2026

Hotel Reykjavík Grand
"Throughout our stay one of the elevators was out of service for my floor, some equipment in the gym was broken and the water jug was never filled, the shower was poorly designed so that it literally impossible to not end up with water over most of the floor, and the shower drain lid kept coming off. ..."
Reviewed on 9 Aug 2026

Grandi by Center Hotels
"My stay at Grandi Hotel was excellent. A lot of people checking in and out, however the wait wasn’t too long and the staff were helpful and friendly. Stayed for 3 nights. Rooms were cleaned daily upon request and it was quiet on the 5th floor. Bar staff were also helpful and offered great service. ..."
Reviewed on 8 Aug 2026

CityHub Reykjavik
"The rooms are very small but that is to be expected and how you are saving money compared to staying at a traditional hotel. I was surprised by how quiet it was. The shared bathrooms were not an issue and they were well kept. I appreciated being able to use the refrigerator to store some groceries ..."
Reviewed on 7 Aug 2026

Miðgarður by Center Hotels
"Lovely hotel in Reykjavik, rooms are fairly compact but clean and very comfortable. Breakfast was fine, the same every morning, but enough to get you going for the day."
Reviewed on 9 Aug 2026

Fosshotel Reykjavik
"OK"
Reviewed on 8 Aug 2026
Where to stay in Árbær

Downtown Reykjavik
If you're spending some time in Downtown Reykjavik, Hallgrimskirkja and Reykjavik Pond are top sights worth seeing.

Háaleiti
When in Háaleiti, you can plan a visit to Kringlan Shopping Mall and Laugardalslaug Geothermal Pool, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Hlíðar
Though Hlíðar may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Reykjavik Harbour and Perlan.

Vesturbær
The abundant dining options and waterfront views are top of the list for many visitors to Vesturbær. A stop by Reykjavik Harbour or Landakotskirkja might round out your trip.

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

















