Grandar
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.
University of Iceland
Enjoy the collegiate vibe at University of Iceland during your stay in Reykjavik. Discover the lively bars and acclaimed theater scene in this culturally rich area.
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.
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
Full-Day Golden Circle Classic Tour with Expert Guide
Lava Show Reykjavik Admission Ticket - Optional Premium Upgrade
Sky Lagoon Admission Including Transfer
The Golden Circle, Kerid Volcanic Crater & Blue Lagoon Visit
Golden Circle, Kerid Crater & Blue Lagoon Admission Tickets
Sky Lagoon Entrance Ticket Including 7-Step Ritual
Top hotels in Grandar
Hotel Reykjavík Grand
Very clean, great view over the city amazing staff, possibility to walk to the city and by the sea
Reviewed on Mar 29, 2026
CityHub Reykjavik
I had an absolutely amazing stay at CityHub Reykjavik. Everything was spotlessly clean, from the rooms to the shared facilities, which really stood out. The amenities were excellent, and the hot tub was a definite highlight — perfect for relaxing after a day out. The room itself was clean, warm, ...
Reviewed on Mar 30, 2026
Grandi by Center Hotels
Pros: The spa and breakfast was wonderful. The facility was very clean Cons: The beds were hard, especially the pullout couch bed, where you can literally feel the springs beneath. The comforters were tiny - twin sized turned from left to right of bed (instead of top to bottom) to appear as a regular ...
Reviewed on Mar 31, 2026
Fosshotel Reykjavik
Great breakfast menu but quite pricey. Bar menu was more reasonable. Attentive staff.
Reviewed on Mar 29, 2026
The Reykjavik EDITION
Excellent Attention and Service! Best location, and the spa was an added bonus! Tides Restaurant, The Rooftop, and The Tides Cafe were all divine! We can’t wait to come back.
Reviewed on Mar 29, 2026
KEX Hotel and Hostel Reykjavik
Great hotel close to ocean and city attractions
Reviewed on Mar 31, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Grandar
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.
Downtown Reykjavik
If you're spending some time in Downtown Reykjavik, Hallgrimskirkja and National Theatre of Iceland are top sights worth seeing.
Norðurmýri
When in Norðurmýri, you can plan a visit to Reykjavik Harbour and Hallgrimskirkja, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Tún
If you're spending some time in Tún, Laugavegur and Hofdi House are top sights worth seeing.
Holt
While Holt isn't home to many top sights, Reykjavik Harbour and Laugavegur are some notable places to visit nearby.
Hlíðar
Though Hlíðar might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Reykjavik Harbour and Perlan.
