Downtown Reykjavik

Reykjavik

An aerial view of a colorful town with a central plaza, a statue, and a waterfront in the background.
A tall, narrow church with a pointed roof and a large clock at the top.
A large, illuminated church with a tall spire and a statue in front.
A metal sculpture with a reflective surface, set against a backdrop of a cloudy sky and a body of water with mountains in the distance.
A metal sculpture in front of a mountainous landscape with a body of water.

Stay near popular Downtown Reykjavik attractions

A church with a tall spire and a statue in front.

Hallgrimskirkja

9.2/10 (7,612 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.
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Things to do

Sky Lagoon Admission Including Transfer

Sky Lagoon Admission Including Transfer

€160
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Sky Lagoon Admission Including Transfer
Small Group Northern Lights Tour

Small Group Northern Lights Tour

€101
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Small Group Northern Lights Tour
Reykjavík: National Museum of Iceland Entry Ticket

Reykjavík: National Museum of Iceland Entry Ticket

€19
per adult
Reykjavík: National Museum of Iceland Entry Ticket
Golden Circle, Kerid Crater & Blue Lagoon Admission Tickets

Golden Circle, Kerid Crater & Blue Lagoon Admission Tickets

€224
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Golden Circle, Kerid Crater & Blue Lagoon Admission Tickets
Golden Circle Tales, Tomato Farm & Kerid! Small Group Adventure

Golden Circle Tales, Tomato Farm & Kerid! Small Group Adventure

€117
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Golden Circle Tales, Tomato Farm & Kerid! Small Group Adventure
Iceland Self-Guided Driving Tour

Golden Circle Iceland: Ultimate Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour

€40
per traveller
Golden Circle Iceland: Ultimate Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour
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Top hotels in Downtown Reykjavik

Alda Hotel Reykjavik

Alda Hotel Reykjavik

4 out of 5
Laugavegur 66-68 Reykjavik
The price is €155 per night from 23 Nov to 24 Nov
€155
23 Nov - 24 Nov
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. ...
Alda Hotel Reykjavik
KEX Hotel and Hostel Reykjavik

KEX Hotel and Hostel Reykjavik

2 out of 5
28 Skúlagata Reykjavik Capital Region
The price is €104 per night from 14 Nov to 15 Nov
€104
14 Nov - 15 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hostel in Reykjavik. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
"Loved my stay here"

Reviewed on 12 Nov 2026

KEX Hotel and Hostel Reykjavik
CityHub Reykjavik

CityHub Reykjavik

2 out of 5
46 Hverfisgata Reykjavik Reykjavíkurborg
The price is €84 per night from 18 Nov to 19 Nov
€84
18 Nov - 19 Nov
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! (734 reviews)
"No sitting space"

Reviewed on 11 Nov 2026

CityHub Reykjavik
The Reykjavik EDITION

The Reykjavik EDITION

5 out of 5
AUSTURBAKKI 2 Reykjavik
The price is €392 per night from 13 Dec to 14 Dec
€392
13 Dec - 14 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Reykjavik. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and 3 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the comfy rooms in their ...
The Reykjavik EDITION
Center Hotels Plaza

Center Hotels Plaza

4 out of 5
Adalstraeti 4 Reykjavik
The price is €158 per night from 8 Dec to 9 Dec
€158
8 Dec - 9 Dec
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 ...
Center Hotels Plaza
Reykjavik Residence Apartment Hotel

Reykjavik Residence Apartment Hotel

4 out of 5
Vatnsstígur 2 Reykjavik Capital Region
The price is €189 per night from 2 Dec to 3 Dec
€189
2 Dec - 3 Dec
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 ...
Reykjavik Residence Apartment Hotel
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Where to stay in Downtown Reykjavik

Find the best Downtown Reykjavik areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A sculpture of intertwined forks by the water at sunset.

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.

A river flowing through a town with buildings and greenery.

Háaleiti

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

A sculpture of abstract tree-like forms with a sunset in the background.

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.

A white house with a stone roof, a flagpole, and a grassy lawn.

Tún

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

A cityscape with a prominent church, a large mountain in the background, and a body of water.

Holt

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Holt and surrounding area, you can visit Reykjavik Harbour and Laugavegur.

Downtown Reykjavik

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