Háaleiti Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit

Reykjavik Harbour
Once a maritime and fishing district, Old Harbour now buzzes with restaurants, cafes and places to discover. Stroll along the waterfront or hop on a boat and explore the harbour.

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.

Hallgrimskirkja
This stunning church with a tower that looks like molten lava is one of Reykjavík’s most renowned landmarks and also serves as a 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.

University of Iceland
Walk around the campus at University of Iceland as part of your travels around Reykjavik. Discover the lively bars and great live music in this culturally rich area.
Activities

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

Sky Lagoon Entrance Ticket Including 7-Step Ritual

Lava Show Reykjavik Admission Ticket - Optional Premium Upgrade

Sky Lagoon Geothermal Spa Experience including Admission and Transfers

Whale Watching Tour with Professional Guide from Reykjavik

Golden Circle, Kerid Crater & Blue Lagoon Admission Tickets
Our pick of the best Háaleiti Hotel Deals

ODDSSON Midtown Hotel
This was my second time staying here, and I’m so glad I did. Room was comfortable and spacious. The kitchenette was enough for a basic meal. The breakfast is definitely the highlight. Well stocked with a great variety. Staff was super quick to restock and keep the breakfast area clean. The only downside ...
Reviewed on 22 Oct 2025

Hotel Ísland - Spa & Wellness Hotel
clean room and staff
Reviewed on 27 Oct 2025

Hilton Reykjavik Nordica
Great place.
Reviewed on 18 Oct 2025

Reykjavik Lights by Keahotels
Enjoyed our stay in Reykjavik and Reykjavik Lights was a quality hotel with a great location. Recommended
Reviewed on 3 Nov 2025

Fosshotel Reykjavik
Staff was very helpful and courteous
Reviewed on 2 Nov 2025

The Reykjavik EDITION
Gorgeous room. Staff were very helpful. The restaurant was particularly nice.
Reviewed on 4 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Háaleiti

Heimar
While Heimar isn't home to many top sights, Laugardalslaug Geothermal Pool and Grasagardur Botanical Garden are some notable places to visit nearby.

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

Teigar
While Teigar isn't home to many top sights, Reykjavik Harbour and Laugardalslaug Geothermal Pool are some notable places to visit nearby.

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.

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