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.
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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

Golden Circle, Kerid Crater & Blue Lagoon Admission Tickets

Golden Circle, Kerid Crater & Blue Lagoon Admission Tickets

P15,950
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Golden Circle, Kerid Crater & Blue Lagoon Admission Tickets
Sky Lagoon Admission Including Transfer

Sky Lagoon Admission Including Transfer

P11,393
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Sky Lagoon Admission Including Transfer
Northern lights with a water fall in Reykjavík

Northern Lights Hunt Tour

P5,127
per adult
72% of travellers recommend
Northern Lights Hunt Tour
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Grand Golden Circle with Volcanic Crater Full Day Tour

P6,124
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Grand Golden Circle with Volcanic Crater Full Day Tour
Whale Watching Cruise on a Yacht in Reykjavik

Whale Watching Cruise on a Yacht in Reykjavik

P6,489
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Whale Watching Cruise on a Yacht in Reykjavik
Small Group Northern Lights Tour

Small Group Northern Lights Tour

P7,192
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Small Group Northern Lights 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 P9,440 per night from Nov 23 to Nov 24
P9,440
P10,890 total
Nov 23 - Nov 24
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Reykjavik. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in our 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 P6,232 per night from Dec 9 to Dec 10
P6,232
P7,328 total
Dec 9 - Dec 10
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hostel in Reykjavik. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,004 reviews)
"We stayed in the hotel portion, and I would love to see more hotels offer this option. Privacy, but with the relaxed vibe and offerings of a hostel. If we return again, we will stay here no doubt! Location great! Staff kind. Cool vibes!"

Reviewed on Nov 13, 2026

KEX Hotel and Hostel Reykjavik
CityHub Reykjavik

CityHub Reykjavik

2 out of 5
46 Hverfisgata Reykjavik Reykjavíkurborg
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is P4,970 per night from Nov 18 to Nov 19
P4,970
P5,929 total
Nov 18 - Nov 19
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Reykjavik. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Reykjavik Harbour and Hallgrimskirkja ...
CityHub Reykjavik
The Reykjavik EDITION

The Reykjavik EDITION

5 out of 5
AUSTURBAKKI 2 Reykjavik
The price is P21,177 per night from Dec 13 to Dec 14
P21,177
P27,514 total
Dec 13 - Dec 14
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Reykjavik. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and 3 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the comfy rooms ...
The Reykjavik EDITION
Center Hotels Plaza

Center Hotels Plaza

4 out of 5
Adalstraeti 4 Reykjavik
The price is P9,618 per night from Dec 8 to Dec 9
P9,618
P11,089 total
Dec 8 - Dec 9
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Reykjavik. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the breakfast and ...
Center Hotels Plaza
Reykjavik Residence Apartment Hotel

Reykjavik Residence Apartment Hotel

4 out of 5
Vatnsstígur 2 Reykjavik Capital Region
The price is P10,951 per night from Dec 2 to Dec 3
P10,951
P12,567 total
Dec 2 - Dec 3
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this family-friendly aparthotel in Reykjavik. Enjoy free WiFi, a rooftop terrace, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the breakfast and ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (3,523 reviews)
"This property exceeded my expectations! I was in a one bedroom with my wife and two grown up children and we had more than enough space. I wasn’t sure from the pictures how large the reading nook was, but it’s large enough for a grown up to sleep/nap in. And the proximity of this property to so many ..."

Reviewed on Nov 13, 2026

Reykjavik Residence Apartment Hotel
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Where to stay in Downtown Reykjavik

Find the best Downtown Reykjavik areas and neighborhoods 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

While there might not be top attractions in Háaleiti, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Kringlan Shopping Mall and Laugardalslaug Geothermal Pool.

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

While Holt isn't home to many top sights, Reykjavik Harbour and Laugavegur are some notable places to visit nearby.

Downtown Reykjavik