Árbær

Reykjavik
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Photo provided by Guðmundur Ingólfsson

Popular places to visit

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Árbær Open Air Museum

4.5/5(2 reviews)

See what life was like throughout the ages through this open-air museum’s collection of more than 20 historical buildings and a small farm.

Árbær Open Air Museum
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Reykjavik Harbour

4.5/5(694 reviews)

Once a maritime and fishing precinct, the Old Harbour now buzzes with restaurants, cafés and tour boat operators.

Reykjavik Harbour
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Laugavegur

4.5/5(446 reviews)

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.

Laugavegur
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Hallgrimskirkja

4.5/5(514 reviews)

With its magnificent tower, this church is one of Reykjavík’s most famous landmarks, dominating the skyline and serving as a useful compass point.

Hallgrimskirkja
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Harpa

4.5/5(466 reviews)

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.

Harpa
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Reykjavik City Hall

4/5(235 reviews)

The dynamic architectural design and picturesque location of this modern civic building near the Tjörnin lakeside has made it a landmark in downtown Reykjavík.

Reykjavik City Hall

Things to do

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Exclusive dinner with a local family - Visit a Reykjavík home

€90
Per adult
Exclusive dinner with a local family - Visit a Reykjavík home
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Full Day Private Iceland Elopement Photographer

€3,599
Per adult
Full Day Private Iceland Elopement Photographer
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Eyjafjallajokull and Thorsmork Experience

€1,600
Per adult
Eyjafjallajokull and Thorsmork Experience
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Conquer the Trails Reykjavik Challenging Mountain Adventure

€100
Per adult
Conquer the Trails Reykjavik Challenging Mountain Adventure
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Discover the Majestic Trails of Reykjavik's Mountains

€79
Per adult
Discover the Majestic Trails of Reykjavik's Mountains
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Northern Lights Midnight Adventure from Reykjavík

€110
Per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Northern Lights Midnight Adventure from Reykjavík
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Top hotels in Árbær

Reykjavik Natura - Berjaya Iceland Hotels
Reykjavik Natura - Berjaya Iceland Hotels
4 out of 5
Nautholsvegur 52, Reykjavik
The price is €122 per night from 30 Apr to 1 May
€122
per night
30 Apr - 1 May
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Reykjavik. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff in our ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
"The staffs are very helpful. The restaurant is very good. The location is slightly isolated."

Reviewed on 15 Apr 2024

Reykjavik Natura - Berjaya Iceland Hotels
Center Hotels Plaza
Center Hotels Plaza
3.5 out of 5
Adalstraeti 4, Reykjavik
The price is €130 per night from 24 Apr to 25 Apr
€130
per night
24 Apr - 25 Apr
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Reykjavik. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,027 reviews)
"Great hotel."

Reviewed on 14 Apr 2024

Center Hotels Plaza
Alda Hotel Reykjavik
Alda Hotel Reykjavik
4 out of 5
Laugavegur 66-68, Reykjavik
The price is €168 per night from 25 Apr to 26 Apr
€168
per night
25 Apr - 26 Apr
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Reykjavik. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in our reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,001 reviews)
"The Alda is in a perfect location, on the "high street" and close to everything, but not noisy and feels very safe. The rooms are not fancy, but clean and comfortable. I could have used a dresser or just a few drawers. The Brass restaurant downstairs was great, and their breakfast was yummy and fresh. ..."

Reviewed on 15 Apr 2024

Alda Hotel Reykjavik
The Reykjavik EDITION
The Reykjavik EDITION
5 out of 5
AUSTURBAKKI 2, Reykjavik
The price is €367 per night from 26 Apr to 27 Apr
€367
per night
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Reykjavik. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and breakfast. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (252 reviews)
Reykjavik delight!
"Staff (especially Gabriella!) was wonderful, dinner at Tribe was delicious, and excellent room."

Reviewed on 13 Apr 2024

The Reykjavik EDITION
Reykjavik Marina - Berjaya Iceland Hotels
Reykjavik Marina - Berjaya Iceland Hotels
4 out of 5
Mýrargata 2, Reykjavik
The price is €160 per night from 25 Apr to 26 Apr
€160
per night
25 Apr - 26 Apr
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Reykjavik. Enjoy free WiFi, a marina, and breakfast. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in our ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews)
"Free parking by the marina was nice as it had easy access. Rooms were very clean, having a fridge was a bonus. Staff were very nice and friendly."

Reviewed on 14 Apr 2024

Reykjavik Marina - Berjaya Iceland Hotels
Hotel Viking
Hotel Viking
2.5 out of 5
Strandgotu 55, Hafnarfjordur
The price is €130 per night from 13 May to 14 May
€130
per night
13 May - 14 May
Stay at this hotel in Hafnarfjordur. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in our reviews. Popular ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
"I am sure when it is full in the summer it will be less quiet. It was a great location as a base for our exploration and has loads of interesting Viking artifacts. Room was small but sufficient, breakfast was nice, they made us a sandwich we picked up the second morning because we had to leave to ..."

Reviewed on 16 Apr 2024

Hotel Viking
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Other neighbourhoods around Árbær

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Grafarholt

Grafarholt might not have many top sights, but Arbaejarlaug and Laugardalsholl are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Grafarholt
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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 Arbaejarlaug and Sundlaugin Versolum Swimming Pool.

Bakkar
Arbaejarsafn which includes caves and heritage elements

Breidholt

While there might not be top attractions in Breidholt, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Arbaejarlaug and Sundlaugin Versolum Swimming Pool.

Breidholt
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Hús

While Hús isn't home to many top sights, Arbaejarlaug and Reykjavik City Museums are some notable places to visit nearby.

Hús
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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 Reykjavik Harbour and Reykjavik City Museums.

Grafarvogur
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Heimar

While Heimar isn't home to many top sights, Laugardalsholl and Laugardalslaug Geothermal Pool are some notable places to visit nearby.

Heimar

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