Norðurmýri Travel Guide
Reykjavik
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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.
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.
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.
University of Iceland
Walk around the campus at University of Iceland as part of your travels around Reykjavik. Discover the lively bars and acclaimed theatre scene in this culturally rich area.
Top hotels in Norðurmýri
Igdlo Guesthouse
"强烈推荐，虽然房间有点小但是交通便利，还有免费停车位，最重要的是住客少，店主很友善，提供咖啡和餐具可供做饭"
Reviewed on 11 Jun 2026
Hotel Reykjavík Grand
"Decent price for a great hotel in a good location- lots of places to eat within a a couple of miles- rooms are spacious and have adequate charging ports"
Reviewed on 11 Jun 2026
CityHub Reykjavik
"Convenience location and the staff is really helpful."
Reviewed on 11 Jun 2026
Grandi by Center Hotels
"Staff was fantastic and helpful and the food on site was great. Everything was clean. Air conditioning or being able to open the windows more would have made the room substantially more comfortable."
Reviewed on 11 Jun 2026
Center Hotels Plaza
"Outstanding location, clean, well maintained. Parking was a challenge, but we used an indoor, very convenient parking garage right in back of the hotel. Would definitely recommend this hotel!"
Reviewed on 9 Jun 2026
Miðgarður by Center Hotels
"Breakfast."
Reviewed on 9 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Norðurmýri
Downtown Reykjavik
If you're spending some time in Downtown Reykjavik, Hallgrimskirkja and National Theatre of Iceland are top sights worth seeing.
Háaleiti
When in Háaleiti, you can plan a visit to Laugardalsholl and Grasagardur Botanical Garden, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
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 Grasagardur Botanical Garden or Laugardalsholl.
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.
Tún
If you're spending some time in Tún, Laugavegur and Hofdi House are top sights worth seeing.
