Mosfellsbær Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Panorama of the Mosfellsbaer church in Iceland at sunset with a cross, graves, green grass, mountains, clouds, and blue sky
Panorama of the Mosfellsbaer church in Iceland at sunset with a cross, graves, green grass, mountains, clouds, and blue sky
Beautiful Morning sunlight at Leirvogstunga, Mosfellsbaer town near Reykjavik, Summertime
Aerial view of a town with mountain backdrop
Winter, Mosfellsbaer town, Iceland

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Center Hotels Plaza

Center Hotels Plaza

4 out of 5
Adalstraeti 4 Reykjavik
The price is NZ$321 per night from 23 Feb to 24 Feb
NZ$321
23 Feb - 24 Feb
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 ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,446 reviews)
Central location, easy to get to all locations, clean room, good amenities

Reviewed on 13 Feb 2026

Center Hotels Plaza
Grandi by Center Hotels

Grandi by Center Hotels

4 out of 5
Seljavegur 2 Reykjavik
The price is NZ$386 per night from 9 Mar to 10 Mar
NZ$386
9 Mar - 10 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Reykjavik. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,448 reviews)
Fantastic stay. Clean, comfortable and quiet room. Staff were very friendly and helpful. Breakfast had planty of options and was well stocked. Spa was rea

Reviewed on 13 Feb 2026

Grandi by Center Hotels
Hotel Reykjavík Grand

Hotel Reykjavík Grand

4 out of 5
Sigtun 28 Reykjavik
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$345 per night from 1 Mar to 2 Mar
NZ$345
1 Mar - 2 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Reykjavik. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,005 reviews)
The staff here are extremely nice and very helpful.

Reviewed on 8 Feb 2026

Hotel Reykjavík Grand
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Designers Villa near Alafoss Waterfall

Designers Villa near Alafoss Waterfall

4 out of 5
Hafravatnsvegur – Hamrabrekkur 5 Mosfellsbær Capital Region
Stay at this villa in Mosfellsbær. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and private hot tubs. Popular attractions Alafoss Waterfall and Ulfarsfell Mountain are located ...
10/10 Exceptional! (2 reviews)
Incredible!

Reviewed on 14 May 2023

Designers Villa near Alafoss Waterfall
Reykjavik Residence Hotel

Reykjavik Residence Hotel

4 out of 5
Vatnsstígur 2 Reykjavik Capital Region
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 ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (3,189 reviews)
room was nice and clean, had kitchen amenities including a fridge, coffee maker, stove top. also had a bathroom. fantastic location, walking distance to many restaurants and bars

Reviewed on 13 Feb 2026

Reykjavik Residence Hotel
Thingholt Hotel Apartments from Center Hotels

Thingholt Hotel Apartments from Center Hotels

4 out of 5
Þingholtsstræti 2 Reykjavik Capital Region
Stay at this spa apartment in Reykjavik. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9/10 Wonderful! (271 reviews)
Friendly staff, lovely room! The location was perfect for exploring Reykjavík, and situated close tour bus stop number 6.

Reviewed on 13 Feb 2026

Thingholt Hotel Apartments from Center Hotels
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Popular places to visit

Alafoss Waterfall

Enjoy the northern lights views and explore Alafoss Waterfall, a lovely green space in Mosfellsbær. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Alafoss Waterfall

Varmarlaug Swimming Pool

Enjoy an outing to Varmarlaug Swimming Pool during your stay in Mosfellsbær. Discover the northern lights views in this walkable area or enjoy its local tours.

Varmarlaug Swimming Pool

Laxnes Museum

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Laxnes Museum during your trip to Mosfellsbær. Make time for the shops and local tours in this walkable area.

Laxnes Museum

Hlioavollur Golf Course

Enjoy a round of golf in Mosfellsbær at Hlioavollur Golf Course. Make time for the shops and local tours in this walkable area.

Hlioavollur Golf Course

Lagafellslaug

Enjoy an outing to Lagafellslaug during your stay in Mosfellsbær. Discover the northern lights views and lively bars in this walkable area.

Lagafellslaug

Gljufrasteinn-Laxness Museum

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Gljufrasteinn-Laxness Museum during your travels in Mosfellsbær. Make time for the shops and local tours in this walkable area.

Gljufrasteinn-Laxness Museum

Activities

Lava Show Reykjavik Admission Ticket - Optional Premium Upgrade

Lava Show Reykjavik Admission Ticket - Optional Premium Upgrade

NZ$91
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Lava Show Reykjavik Admission Ticket - Optional Premium Upgrade
Sky Lagoon Admission Including Transfer

Sky Lagoon Admission Including Transfer

NZ$298
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Sky Lagoon Admission Including Transfer
Sky Lagoon Entrance Ticket Including 7-Step Ritual

Sky Lagoon Entrance Ticket Including 7-Step Ritual

NZ$197
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Sky Lagoon Entrance Ticket Including 7-Step Ritual
Reykjavik Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

City Sightseeing Reykjavik Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour & Optional Extras

NZ$79
per adult
City Sightseeing Reykjavik Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour & Optional Extras
Small Group Northern Lights Tour

Small Group Northern Lights Tour

NZ$171
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Small Group Northern Lights Tour
Northern Lights Small Group Tour with Hot Chocolate & Photos

Northern Lights Small-Group Tour with Hot Chocolate & Photos

NZ$281
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Northern Lights Small-Group Tour with Hot Chocolate & Photos
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Cities near Mosfellsbær

Reykjavik

Reykjavik

Beautiful super wide-angle aerial view of Reykjavik, Iceland

Kópavogur

View from the mountain outside of Reykjavík.

Kjalarnes