Reykjavik Hotels

Where to stay in Reykjavik

The City Centre stands out with its concentration of shops, restaurants, and cultural landmarks, making it perfect for those wanting immediate access to main attractions. Mioborg, the actual downtown, amplifies this experience with historical buildings and lively shopping streets like Laugavegur, alongside bustling nightlife. For those after a more relaxed atmosphere, Vesturbær near the harbour provides a quieter environment while still being within easy reach of key sites. Not far off, Hliðar offers a local residential feel with convenient proximity to central Reykjavik, making it an excellent spot for those seeking a balance of both. Lastly, Laugardalur is known for its exceptional recreational facilities, including the city's largest geothermal pool. Use Skyscanner to find the best deals across these key neighbourhoods and tailor your stay to your preferences.

Best hotels in Reykjavik based on location

If you're looking for the best-located Reykjavik hotels, consider staying at Hotel Odinsve, Kex Hostel, or Igdlo Guesthouse. Hotel Odinsve, only 0.22 miles from the city centre, is perfect if you want to explore landmarks on foot. Likewise, Kex Hostel offers quick access to the main spots in Reykjavik, just 0.34 miles away. For convenience and comfort, Igdlo Guesthouse, located 0.36 miles from the heart of the city, allows for effortless exploration of local attractions and dining options. Skyscanner can help you find the best deals on these well-located hotels.

Good value hotels in Reykjavik

Reykjavik Natura - Berjaya Iceland Hotels caters to visitors with mobility restrictions, providing wheelchair facilities and accessible parking, along with business and meeting rooms. Relax in the spa, take advantage of the fitness centre, or enjoy the convenience of an on-site bar and restaurant. Kex Hostel is perfect if you’re keen on socialising and enjoying a lively atmosphere. This accommodation ensures your downtime is never dull and features amenities such as a bar, nightclub, and game room. Additional conveniences like a tour desk, bicycle hire, and luggage storage provide extra convenience. Igdlo Guesthouse offers a homely experience, welcoming pets and providing garden spaces for relaxing afternoons. With practical benefits like express check-in/out, a lobby bar, and currency exchange, it's ideal for travellers seeking essential comforts in a peaceful setting. Checking Skyscanner to secure the best deal on accommodation in Reykjavik.

Family-friendly hotels in Reykjavik

Exploring Reykjavik with your family is more enjoyable when staying at child-friendly accommodation. Grand Hotel Reykjavik appeals with its pet-friendly environment. The on-site spa and sauna provide parents the chance to unwind, and cycling tours are great for family excursions. Kex Hostel stands out for its dedicated game room and bicycle hire that caters to adventurous days out for the whole family. The Reykjavik Natura by Berjaya Iceland Hotels offers practical family-friendly perks, notably an EV charging station, and shuttles useful for simplified transport and ideal for baby strollers or families with limited mobility members. Such convenient and inclusive features make these hotels prime choices for family-friendly accommodations in Reykjavik.

Reykjavik's top attractions

Hallgrimskirkja is a definite highlight, towering over the city and featuring a statue of Leif Ericsson, the Norse explorer. Visit Harpa, an architectural gem and renowned concert hall where you might catch a performance by the Icelandic Symphony Orchestra. Perlan, situated on Oskjuhlið hill, offers stunning views of Reykjavik, and houses exhibits on Iceland's natural history. Explore the peaceful Tjornin, where you can feed the ducks or enjoy a walk in Hljomskalagarður Park. A trip to Viðey Island, accessible by ferry, allows you to immerse yourself in both history and contemporary art, including the Imagine Peace Tower.