Downtown Reykjavik Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Downtown Reykjavik
Stay near popular Downtown Reykjavik attractions
Activities
Full-Day Golden Circle Classic Tour with Expert Guide
NZ$138
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Sky Lagoon Admission Including Transfer
NZ$315
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Whale Watching Cruise on a Yacht in Reykjavik
NZ$176
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Golden Circle, Kerid Crater & Blue Lagoon Admission Tickets
NZ$441
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Reykjavik Walking Tour - Walk with a Viking
NZ$91
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Explore Reykjavik & the Icelandic Landscape: A Self-Guided Tour
NZ$2
per adult
Our pick of the best Downtown Reykjavik Hotel Deals
Center Hotels Plaza
Adalstraeti 4 Reykjavik
The price is NZ$629 per night from 7 Sept to 8 Sept
NZ$629
7 Sept - 8 Sept
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! (1,420 reviews)
"This hotel was very convenient to downtown. Within walking distance of everything we needed. The staff was great. The only thing that was a bit difficult was that the room itself had low angles in the ceiling and above the tub so we really had to be careful not to bang our heads."
Reviewed on 10 Aug 2026
CityHub Reykjavik
46 Hverfisgata Reykjavik Reykjavíkurborg
The price is NZ$265 per night from 19 Aug to 20 Aug
NZ$265
19 Aug - 20 Aug
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! (580 reviews)
"The pods are small but perfectly functional for 1 person. The CityHosts were very knowledgeable & helpful. The women's ahared washroom was totally okay. Perfect location. Very reasonable price."
Reviewed on 10 Aug 2026
Center Hotels Laugavegur
95-99 Laugavegur Reykjavik
The price is NZ$618 per night from 9 Sept to 10 Sept
NZ$618
9 Sept - 10 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Reykjavik. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 bars/lounges and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,367 reviews)
"We arrived by private transportation. The staff was friendly, however they promptly communicated that they were overbooked and were going to relocate us to another property. They paid for a taxi to the other location. The other location was adequate. We had planned for the original location based ..."
Reviewed on 9 Aug 2026
Reykjavik Residence Apartment Hotel
Vatnsstígur 2 Reykjavik Capital Region
The price is NZ$505 per night from 9 Sept to 10 Sept
NZ$505
9 Sept - 10 Sept
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 ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (3,382 reviews)
"Excellent hotel. Huge room, great location and friendly staff. Will stay again here."
Reviewed on 10 Aug 2026
Alda Hotel Reykjavik
Laugavegur 66-68 Reykjavik
The price is NZ$516 per night from 2 Sept to 3 Sept
NZ$516
2 Sept - 3 Sept
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. ...
Exeter Hotel
Tryggvagata 12 Reykjavik
The price is NZ$449 per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
NZ$449
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Reykjavik. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, room service and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in their reviews. Popular ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,021 reviews)
"Good area and helpful staff and the beds were comfortable but the rooms were very stuffy and hot and extremely noisy. If you opened a window it was so loud from the road with revving motorbikes, bin lorries, goods loading and unloading etc etc. Even with the window shut the noise was too much and ..."
Reviewed on 10 Aug 2026
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Our guide on where to stay in Downtown Reykjavik
Find the best Downtown Reykjavik areas for the activities you enjoy most.
Háaleiti
When in Háaleiti, you can plan a visit to Kringlan Shopping Mall and Laugardalslaug Geothermal Pool, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
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.
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.
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.
Hlíðar
Though Hlíðar may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Reykjavik Harbour and Perlan.
