Vesturbær

Reykjavik
Cathedral of Christ the King featuring religious elements, interior views and a church or cathedral

Popular places to visit

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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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University of Iceland

4/5(33 reviews)

Walk around the campus at University of Iceland as part of your travels around Reykjavik. Discover the top-notch restaurants and great live music in this walkable area.

University of Iceland
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Elding Reykjavik Whale Watching

4.5/5(46 reviews)

Enjoy an outing to Elding Reykjavik Whale Watching during your stay in Reykjavik. Stroll along the waterfront in this culturally rich area or seek out the local tours.

Elding Reykjavik Whale Watching
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Landakotskirkja

4.5/5(107 reviews)

Check out the gleaming gray-stone façade and tall tower of this neo-Gothic cathedral and its interior illuminated by beautifully colored windows and candlelight.

Landakotskirkja
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Saga Museum

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Saga Museum during your trip to Reykjavik. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Saga Museum
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Aurora Reykjavík Northern Lights Center

You can enjoy some culture when you stop by Aurora Reykjavík Northern Lights Center in Reykjavik. Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Aurora Reykjavík Northern Lights Center

Things to do

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Whale Watching Tour with Professional Guide from Reykjavik

€81
Per adult
84% of travellers recommend
Whale Watching Tour with Professional Guide from Reykjavik
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Reykjavík: Whale Watching Cruise on the Amelia Rose Yacht

€83
Per adult
Reykjavík: Whale Watching Cruise on the Amelia Rose Yacht
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Reykjavík: Whale Watching and Marine Life Cruise

€82
Per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Reykjavík: Whale Watching and Marine Life Cruise
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Snaefellsnes Small Group Tour with Homemade Meal from Reykjavik

€187
Per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Snaefellsnes Small Group Tour with Homemade Meal from Reykjavik
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FlyOver Iceland Admission Ticket

€39
Per adult
100% of travellers recommend
FlyOver Iceland Admission Ticket
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Lava Show Reykjavik Admission Ticket - Optional Premium Upgrade

€39
Per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Lava Show Reykjavik Admission Ticket - Optional Premium Upgrade
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Top hotels in Vesturbær

Center Hotels Plaza
Center Hotels Plaza
3.5 out of 5
Adalstraeti 4, Reykjavik
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €117 per night from 12 May to 13 May
€117
per night
12 May - 13 May
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! (1,039 reviews)
"I loved the location and the place is very clean. Breakfast was reslly good too."

Reviewed on 24 Apr 2024

Center Hotels Plaza
Reykjavik Marina - Berjaya Iceland Hotels
Reykjavik Marina - Berjaya Iceland Hotels
4 out of 5
Mýrargata 2, Reykjavik
The price is €146 per night from 7 May to 8 May
€146
per night
7 May - 8 May
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! (1,006 reviews)
"Check-in was a breeze, the entire stuff was accommodating and helpful, they made us feel welcome and to top it off, great breakfast service. Location is great, easy walk to the city center, free parking and quiet so we can relax after a full day of activities."

Reviewed on 24 Apr 2024

Reykjavik Marina - Berjaya Iceland Hotels
Grandi by Center Hotels
Grandi by Center Hotels
4 out of 5
Seljavegur 2, Reykjavik
The price is €138 per night from 4 May to 5 May
€138
per night
4 May - 5 May
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Reykjavik. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in our reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (558 reviews)
"The front desk staff was wonderful, helpful and accommodating. I would recommend a stay in this hotel, the rooms were clean and quiet. I saw cleaning staff during my stay and they were also polite and friendly. Breakfast was very good. The only warning I have is avoid the restaurant for dinner, they ..."

Reviewed on 26 Apr 2024

Grandi by Center Hotels
Hotel Local 101
Hotel Local 101
3 out of 5
Ranargata 4a, Reykjavik
The price is €123 per night from 7 May to 8 May
€123
per night
7 May - 8 May
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Reykjavik. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a 24-hour fitness center. Popular attractions Reykjavik Harbour and Hallgrimskirkja ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (44 reviews)
"most comfortable beds, and cosy duvets and pillows."

Reviewed on 21 Apr 2024

Hotel Local 101
Reykjavik Natura - Berjaya Iceland Hotels
Reykjavik Natura - Berjaya Iceland Hotels
4 out of 5
Nautholsvegur 52, Reykjavik
The price is €122 per night from 1 May to 2 May
€122
per night
1 May - 2 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! (1,006 reviews)
"It was a nice stay in reykjavik. Room was good size and staff was very accommodating"

Reviewed on 26 Apr 2024

Reykjavik Natura - Berjaya Iceland Hotels
Alda Hotel Reykjavik
Alda Hotel Reykjavik
4 out of 5
Laugavegur 66-68, Reykjavik
The price is €191 per night from 1 May to 2 May
€191
per night
1 May - 2 May
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! (1,005 reviews)
I will stay again there.
"Nice big room. Friendly staff. Good location."

Reviewed on 25 Apr 2024

Alda Hotel Reykjavik
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Other neighbourhoods around Vesturbær

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Grandar

Grandar might not have many top sights, but Reykjavik Harbour and Landakotskirkja are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Grandar
Reykjavik featuring interior views, a church or cathedral and religious aspects

Downtown Reykjavik

5/5(281 area reviews)

If you're spending some time in Downtown Reykjavik, Hallgrimskirkja and Reykjavik Free Church are top sights worth seeing.

Downtown Reykjavik
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Norðurmýri

While Norðurmýri 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 Hallgrimskirkja.

Norðurmýri
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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.

Holt
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Hlíðar

4.5/5(164 area reviews)

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

Hlíðar
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Tún

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

Tún

Vesturbær

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