Breidholt
Reykjavik
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.
University of Iceland
Walk around the campus at University of Iceland as part of your travels around Reykjavik. Discover the lively bars and acclaimed theatre scene in this culturally rich area.
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.
Things to do
City Sightseeing Reykjavik Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour & Optional Extras
Lava Show Reykjavik Admission Ticket - Optional Premium Upgrade
Sky Lagoon Entrance Ticket Including 7-Step Ritual
Reykjavík: National Museum of Iceland Entry Ticket
Whale Watching and Marine Life Tour in Reykjavik
Golden Circle, Kerid Crater & Blue Lagoon Admission Tickets
Top hotels in Breidholt
Hotel Reykjavík Grand
Excellent hotel great for your pick ups as the coach stops right there. The breakfast is amazing and healthy. Wonderful stay.
Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026
Grandi by Center Hotels
Great hotel. We arrived at 9 am and they were able to check us in at 10, amazing. Super convenient location.
Reviewed on 8 Mar 2026
Fosshotel Reykjavik
Centrally located near shops and restaurants. The restaurant and Beer Garden in the hotel were excellent.
Reviewed on 8 Mar 2026
The Reykjavik EDITION
Very nice
Reviewed on 8 Mar 2026
Þingholt by Center Hotels
Staff was very pleasant and professional The kitchen staff for the morning breakfast worked together like a well oiled machine Everyone so diligent and friendly working together like family Made our stay so wonderful!
Reviewed on 8 Mar 2026
Hotel Viking
Staff are awesome and friendly. The front desk lady Stephanie is super friendly and warm! She really made my stay very enjoyable!
Reviewed on 4 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Breidholt
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 Árbær Open Air Museum and Sundlaugin Versolum Swimming Pool.
Árbær
While visiting Árbær, you might make a stop by sights like Reykjavik City Museums and Árbær Open Air Museum.
Heimar
While Heimar isn't home to many top sights, Laugardalslaug Geothermal Pool and Grasagardur Botanical Garden are some notable places to visit nearby.
Grafarholt
Grafarholt might not have many top sights, but Árbær Open Air Museum and Reykjavik City Museums are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
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 Laugardalslaug Geothermal Pool or Laugavegur.
Háaleiti
When in Háaleiti, you can plan a visit to Kringlan Shopping Mall and Laugardalslaug Geothermal Pool, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
