Downtown Reykjavik Travel Guide

Reykjavik

A cityscape with a prominent church, a body of water, and snow-capped mountains in the background.
A city street with a rainbow-colored pedestrian path, buildings, and a cloudy sky.
A historic building with a clock tower, surrounded by a vibrant flower garden with red poppies and daisies.
A town with colorful houses, a church, and a mountain in the background.
An aerial view of a colorful town with a central plaza, a statue, and a waterfront in the background.

Stay near popular Downtown Reykjavik attractions

Things to do


Top hotels in Downtown Reykjavik

Center Hotels Plaza

Center Hotels Plaza

4 out of 5
Adalstraeti 4 Reykjavik
The price is Rp6.215.858 per night from 29 Jul to 30 Jul
Rp6.215.858
Rp7.014.861 total
29 Jul - 30 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Reykjavik. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,414 reviews)
"Great location. Very nice hotel"

Reviewed on 14 Jul 2026

Center Hotels Plaza
CityHub Reykjavik

CityHub Reykjavik

2 out of 5
46 Hverfisgata Reykjavik Reykjavíkurborg
The price is Rp2.506.482 per night from 19 Jul to 20 Jul
Rp2.506.482
Rp2.897.192 total
19 Jul - 20 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Reykjavik. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Reykjavik Harbour and Hallgrimskirkja ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (535 reviews)
"This hotel was very unique in the best way. Very safe and secure. The shared bathrooms were very clean and each stall for shower/toilet had a locked door. The rainfall showerhead and Dyson hairdryer was the best perk. I would definitely stay here again."

Reviewed on 13 Jul 2026

CityHub Reykjavik
Center Hotels Laugavegur

Center Hotels Laugavegur

4 out of 5
95-99 Laugavegur Reykjavik
The price is Rp5.944.665 per night from 5 Aug to 6 Aug
Rp5.944.665
Rp6.713.812 total
5 Aug - 6 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Reykjavik. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 bars/lounges and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,370 reviews)
"Overall, the hotel and rooms are in good condition. The rooms are small and hot. I had to open the window and request a fan after insuring the radiator was off. The street noise was loud after the window was opened. The staff seemed reluctantly helpful with questions. I have stayed at this hotel ..."

Reviewed on 13 Jul 2026

Center Hotels Laugavegur
Reykjavik Residence Apartment Hotel

Reykjavik Residence Apartment Hotel

4 out of 5
Vatnsstígur 2 Reykjavik Capital Region
The price is Rp6.079.187 per night from 28 Jul to 29 Jul
Rp6.079.187
Rp6.862.895 total
28 Jul - 29 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly aparthotel in Reykjavik. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a rooftop terrace and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (3,352 reviews)
"Lovely room in a great location. Communication with the hotel was excellent and so was the breakfast. Couldn’t fault it."

Reviewed on 14 Jul 2026

Reykjavik Residence Apartment Hotel
Hotel Von

Hotel Von

3.5 out of 5
Laugavegur 55 Reykjavik
The price is Rp4.975.721 per night from 3 Aug to 4 Aug
Rp4.975.721
Rp5.638.284 total
3 Aug - 4 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Reykjavik. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,008 reviews)
"Great location. Room was ok, small."

Reviewed on 13 Jul 2026

Hotel Von
Alda Hotel Reykjavik

Alda Hotel Reykjavik

4 out of 5
Laugavegur 66-68 Reykjavik
The price is Rp5.328.125 per night from 28 Jul to 29 Jul
Rp5.328.125
Rp6.029.467 total
28 Jul - 29 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Reykjavik. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in their reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,334 reviews)
"I really enjoyed my stay. The staff at the reception was clear and helpful, both for my arrival and departure. Amenities were as described, rooms clean and fairly quiet. I really recommend this hotel"

Reviewed on 13 Jul 2026

Alda Hotel Reykjavik
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Where to stay in Downtown Reykjavik

Find the best Downtown Reykjavik areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Háaleiti

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

Tún

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

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 Laugardalsholl or Laugardalslaug Geothermal Pool.

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.

Hlíðar

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



Downtown Reykjavik Travel Guide