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A bedroom with two beds, a small table, a chair, a lamp, and a window with curtains.

A dining area with a round table, teal chairs, and a hanging light fixture.

A room with wooden panel walls, a blue sofa, a round white table, and grey curtains.

A room with a brick fireplace, a wooden staircase, and a view into a bathroom.

1. Old Charm Reykjavik Apartments

Downtown Reykjavik, 2.4 km from Reykjavik University

Jennifer

₹18,891

₹21,603 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

A modern hotel room with a bed, a desk, a flat-screen TV, and a hallway leading to a bathroom.

A modern interior with large windows offering a city view, a staircase with black railings, and a patterned carpet.

A kitchen counter with various food items and utensils.

A modern loft with a dining area featuring a round table and red velvet chairs, a living room with a grey sofa, and a large TV mounted on the wall.

2. Sand Hotel by Keahotels

Downtown Reykjavik, 2.3 km from Reykjavik University

Kerry

₹20,995

₹23,937 total

includes taxes & fees

21 Oct - 22 Oct

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a pink ottoman, a black coffee table, and a dining area with a round table and chairs.

A dining area with a wooden table and black chairs, a modern pendant light, and a kitchen with black cabinets and a white dishwasher.

A modern building with a wooden deck, a metal staircase, and a view of the cityscape.

A modern kitchen with a built-in coffee machine, a sink, and a dishwasher.

3. Reykjavik Residence Apartment Hotel

Downtown Reykjavik, 2.3 km from Reykjavik University

Jenina

₹18,492

₹21,160 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A restaurant with indoor seating, hanging wicker lamps, and a view of the city through large windows.

A modern interior with leather seating, a bar area, and large windows.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, two white sinks, a dark vanity, and a large mirror.

A modern hotel lobby with a long corridor, seating areas, and large windows.

4. Hotel Reykjavik Saga

Downtown Reykjavik, 2.5 km from Reykjavik University

JASON

₹27,307

₹30,947 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Oct - 21 Oct

A buffet with various dishes and drinks, including fruits, salads, and bread.

A modern interior with glass walls, a reception desk, and a red carpet.

A cozy living room with a leather sofa, a potted plant, and a table with candles.

A modern room with a rowing machine, large vases, and a mirror on the wall.

5. Hotel Eyja

Holt, 2.2 km from Reykjavik University

Donna

₹19,352

₹22,115 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern staircase with wooden steps and glass doors leading to a room.

A modern restaurant with marble-topped tables, a bar area with shelves, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.

A modern hotel room with two grey upholstered chairs, a small round table with a lamp, and a large window with sheer curtains.

6. Hotel Lotus

Háaleiti, 2.2 km from Reykjavik University

Claire

₹17,093

₹19,607 total

includes taxes & fees

31 Oct - 1 Nov

7. Freyja Guesthouse & Suites

Downtown Reykjavik, 1.9 km from Reykjavik University

Sunny

₹20,521

₹26,906 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

A modern indoor pool with a concrete interior, two potted plants, and a staircase leading to a higher level.

A staircase leading to a rooftop garden with a water feature and a view of the cityscape.

A modern reception area with wooden reception desk, black chairs, and potted plants.

A modern bar with wooden accents, a well-stocked liquor shelf, and a seating area with tables and chairs.

8. Miðgarður by Center Hotels

Tún, 2.1 km from Reykjavik University

Walter Clyde

₹20,463

₹23,348 total

includes taxes & fees

31 Oct - 1 Nov

A building entrance with a sign for Northern Comfort Apartments, a metal railing, and a potted plant.

A hallway with a wooden door labeled '601', a no-smoking sign, and a framed picture on the wall.

A compact kitchen with a microwave, coffee maker, and refrigerator. There's a chair with a cushion, a small table with a vase of flowers, and a lamp.

A hotel room with a bed, two bedside lamps, and a window with curtains.

9. Northern Comfort Apartments

Holt, 2.1 km from Reykjavik University

Shea

₹11,848

₹19,569 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A hotel room with two beds, a sitting area with a table and chairs, a large window with a city view, and a painting on the wall.

A multi-story building with a brick facade, large windows, and a flat roof.

A compact kitchen with a built-in microwave, coffee maker, and sink.

A modern hotel room with a view of a cityscape, including a prominent church spire.

10. Candlewood Suites Reykjavik by IHG

2 km from Reykjavik University

Edi

₹16,978

₹19,480 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Oct - 21 Oct

A modern building with a white facade, multiple windows, and a staircase leading to the entrance.

A garden pathway with wooden lattice fencing, a bench, and a small tree with pink blossoms.

A wooden deck with a bench, potted plants, and a lattice screen.

A room with two grey armchairs with white cushions, a small round table with a glass and a green cup, and a window with sheer curtains.

11. Castle House Luxury Apartments

Downtown Reykjavik, 2.3 km from Reykjavik University

thomas

₹11,635

₹19,333 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A hot tub with wooden railings, surrounded by lanterns and a scenic mural.

A modern reception area with a speckled reception desk, wooden paneling, and a large window with a city view.

A modern building with multiple floors, large windows, and a well-lit storefront.

A modern staircase with a wooden handrail, leading to a white door at the top.

12. Alda Hotel Reykjavik

Downtown Reykjavik, 2.2 km from Reykjavik University

Janice

₹19,552

₹22,339 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A hot tub with two people in it, surrounded by wooden decking and plants.

A modern building with a 'City Hub' sign, large windows, and a neon geometric design.

A staircase with a wall-mounted sign reading "HOT TUB" and a green abstract drawing.

13. CityHub Reykjavik

Downtown Reykjavik, 2.4 km from Reykjavik University

Patricia

₹8,915

₹10,604 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

A restaurant with tables set for dining, potted plants, and hanging plants.

A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a leather chair. There is a brick wall and a large framed picture on the wall.

A modern hotel room with a wooden partition, a flat-screen TV, a bed with a blue headboard, a wooden chair, a small table with plants, and a window with curtains.

A bedroom with a tufted headboard, a bed with white linens, a nightstand with a lamp, and a wooden wardrobe.

14. Odinsve Hotel Apartments

Downtown Reykjavik, 2.2 km from Reykjavik University

Susan

₹18,467

₹21,131 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern bar area with two round tables, two plush armchairs, and a wall of illuminated planters.

A bar area with multiple shelves of bottles and glasses, bar stools, and tables.

A restaurant with a large mural of tropical leaves, cushioned seating, and round tables.

A modern loft bedroom with a sloped ceiling, a large bed, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a black leather sofa.

15. Vintage Apartment Hotel

Downtown Reykjavik, 2.3 km from Reykjavik University

travis

₹16,251

₹24,114 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

A restaurant with wooden flooring, a bar area with bottles, and a view of the street.

A hotel room with a large bed, a TV, and a view of an outdoor seating area through a window.

A wine cellar with wooden shelves and a bench.

A modern interior with a large window, a potted plant, and leather seating.

16. Hotel Von

Downtown Reykjavik, 2.2 km from Reykjavik University

Paul

₹15,498

₹17,837 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A multi-story residential building with balconies, a flat roof, and a mountainous backdrop.

A compact kitchen with a stove, coffee maker, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

A modern living room with a sofa, a dining table with chairs, a red chair, a TV, and a black rug.

A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, TV, and dining area.

17. Reykjavik4you Apartments

Downtown Reykjavik, 2.3 km from Reykjavik University

Katherine

₹16,058

₹24,972 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A bar area with multiple shelves of bottles and glasses, bar stools, and a bar counter.

A restaurant with high stools and a long bench, a concrete wall, and hanging pendant lights.

A modern interior with a hanging chair, a glass table with a bottle and glass, and a sofa.

A modern outdoor seating area with a wooden bench, a wicker chair, and a glass door leading to a building.

18. ION City Hotel, a Member of Design Hotels

Downtown Reykjavik, 2.3 km from Reykjavik University

Ray

₹21,724

₹24,750 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

A balcony with a wooden floor, a large potted plant, and a glass door leading to an indoor area with a table and chairs.

A modern apartment with a central kitchen island, a dining area, a living room with a sofa and armchairs, and large windows offering a city view.

A modern dining area with a round mirror, white chairs, and a white table set for four.

19. Sif Apartments by Heimaleiga

Tún, 2.3 km from Reykjavik University

Ravinder Singh

₹13,813

₹24,440 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

A neatly made double bed with a grey checkered blanket and pillows, two bedside lamps, and a window with sheer curtains.

A person standing on a balcony with a view of a building and the night sky.

A modern kitchen with a white island, a hanging pendant light, and a dining area with a chair and table.

A modern living room with a sofa, cushions, a coffee table, and potted plants.

20. The Swan House by Heimaleiga

Downtown Reykjavik, 2.4 km from Reykjavik University

Nathan

₹11,212

₹19,688 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Oct - 29 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to Reykjavik University

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Old Charm Reykjavik Apartments	9.8 Exceptional 145 reviews	View
Sand Hotel by Keahotels	9.6 Exceptional 1,000 reviews	View
Reykjavik Residence Apartment Hotel	9.6 Exceptional 3,456 reviews	View
Hotel Reykjavik Saga	9.6 Exceptional 775 reviews	View
Hotel Eyja	9.6 Exceptional 1,001 reviews	View

Top Reykjavik University Hotel Reviews

KEX Hotel and Hostel Reykjavik

10/10 Excellent

"Constant cleaning of facility, spacious kitchen and fridge and shelves for food storage, excellent location right next to Old Town and Spars market, bar and breakfast options, cozy lounge area, beautiful view of the sea, and close to bus stops. Burger place and Domino's Pizza across the street too. Suggestion: Put a butt can outside next to the front door so it's not so messy."

Hotel Reykjavik Saga

10/10 Excellent

"All the way from the front desk staff to the bathroom details, this place continued to impress. Lucia went above and beyond to help me, and I will forever be grateful."

Hotel Von

10/10 Excellent

"Close to everything."

Alda Hotel Reykjavik

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent central location, helpful front desk staff for booking excursions & recommending restaurants & Starbucks on site."

Alva Hotel Brautarholt

10/10 Excellent

"Clean and comfortable room"

Fosshotel Reykjavik

8/10 Good

"The location was very good both for an easy walk into old town as well as getting on the road to visit the sites."

Miðgarður by Center Hotels

10/10 Excellent

"The staff was amazing and went beyond what we expected. We were confused about where the best stop so a young woman walked outside with us in the mist and pointed us to it and was happy to help. Breakfast was great and plentiful. I would highly recommend the hotel!"

Reykjavik Residence Apartment Hotel

8/10 Good

"I love how the pull out couch was already set up before we got there i wish I got more than one pillow but It was fantastic!"

Guesthouse Sunna

10/10 Excellent

"The location is great, right outside the church and close to everything."

Other attractions near Reykjavik University

A frozen lake with a sunset in the background.

Nautholsvik Geothermal Beach

9.0/10 (218 reviews)

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Nautholsvik Geothermal Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Reykjavik. Make time for the shops and local tours in this walkable area.

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A large, modern building with a dome and two cylindrical structures.

Perlan

9.2/10 (3,292 reviews)

This unusual glass-domed structure combines the practical aspects of the city’s water heating system with spectacular architectural vision.

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The Northern Lights over a frozen landscape with icebergs.

Sky Lagoon

9.4/10 (96 reviews)

You can take time to visit Sky Lagoon during your travels to Kópavogur.

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Asatru Temple

Asatru Temple is just one of the places to see in Reykjavik, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the northern lights views in this walkable area or enjoy its local tours.

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Oskjuhlid Hill

8.2/10 (23 reviews)

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Oskjuhlid Hill during your travels in Reykjavik. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and fascinating museums in this culturally rich area.

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Menningarmiðstoð Kópavogs

9.6/10 (10 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Menningarmiðstoð Kópavogs in Kópavogur. Amble around this culturally rich area's waterfront or seek out the local tours.

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Kopavogur Church

9.0/10 (93 reviews)

After visiting Kopavogur Church, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kópavogur. Stroll along the waterfront in this culturally rich area or visit its top-notch restaurants.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Reykjavik University?

Reykjavik University is located in a welcoming area of Reykjavik known for its array of dining options and top museums. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 37 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay near Reykjavik University?

Hotel Reykjavik Askja is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a full-service spa and a restaurant. It's located just a short 0.5 mi (0.7 km) from Reykjavik University. Other good choices within 5 miles include Fosshotel Reykjavik and Alva Hotel Brautarholt.

How many hotels should I expect to find close to Reykjavik University?

Expedia has 37 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Reykjavik University.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Reykjavik University, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to get the best options available near Reykjavik University.

What can I see and do near Reykjavik University?

You'll want to browse the collections at National Museum of Iceland, Aurora Reykjavík Northern Lights Center and Reykjavík Maritime Museum. Sights like Reykjavik City Museums, Grotta Lighthouse and Sundhollin are landmarks to visit in the area. You can catch a show at Harpa, Salurinn Kopavogur Concert Hall and National Theatre of Iceland.

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Our top choices for Reykjavik University hotels

1. Old Charm Reykjavik Apartments

2. Sand Hotel by Keahotels

3. Reykjavik Residence Apartment Hotel

4. Hotel Reykjavik Saga

5. Hotel Eyja

6. Hotel Lotus

7. Freyja Guesthouse & Suites

8. Miðgarður by Center Hotels

9. Northern Comfort Apartments

10. Candlewood Suites Reykjavik by IHG

11. Castle House Luxury Apartments

12. Alda Hotel Reykjavik

13. CityHub Reykjavik

14. Odinsve Hotel Apartments

15. Vintage Apartment Hotel

16. Hotel Von

17. Reykjavik4you Apartments

18. ION City Hotel, a Member of Design Hotels

19. Sif Apartments by Heimaleiga

20. The Swan House by Heimaleiga

Compare popular hotels close to Reykjavik University

Top Reykjavik University Hotel Reviews

KEX Hotel and Hostel Reykjavik

Hotel Reykjavik Saga

Hotel Von

Alda Hotel Reykjavik

Alva Hotel Brautarholt

Fosshotel Reykjavik

Miðgarður by Center Hotels

Reykjavik Residence Apartment Hotel

Guesthouse Sunna

Other attractions near Reykjavik University

Nautholsvik Geothermal Beach

Perlan

Sky Lagoon

Asatru Temple

Oskjuhlid Hill

Menningarmiðstoð Kópavogs

Kopavogur Church

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