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Where to stay in Reykjavik

Find the best Reykjavik areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Reykjavik
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Downtown Reykjavik

5 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

If you're spending some time in Downtown Reykjavik, Hallgrimskirkja and Reykjavik Pond are top sights worth seeing.

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Háaleiti

When in Háaleiti, you can plan a visit to Laugardalsholl and Kringlan Shopping Mall, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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Hlíðar

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

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Vesturbær

3 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

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.

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Tún

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

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Things to do in and around Reykjavik

Shopping

In Reykjavik, enjoy shopping at Kringlan Shopping Mall, a vibrant centre with a mix of entertainment and family-friendly options. Smaralind, located just 6.4km away, offers a similar experience. If you're up for a drive, visit Ullarselid - The Wool Hut, situated 46.7km from the city.

Recreation

Laugardalslaug Geothermal Pool offers a rejuvenating experience with its warm waters and family-friendly atmosphere, perfect for relaxation and socialising. For a leisurely day, Korpa Golf Course invites you to enjoy outdoor sports amidst stunning scenery, while the National Theatre of Iceland captivates with its cultural performances and romantic ambience.

Adventure

At Skalafell Ski Area, experience exhilarating skiing amidst breathtaking landscapes, perfect for both beginners and seasoned skiers. The Seltjarnarnes Peninsula Jogging Path offers a scenic adventure, where you can enjoy outdoor exercise while taking in stunning views of the coastline and surrounding nature.

Nightlife

Reykjavik boasts a vibrant nightlife with lively bars and clubs. Head to Laugavegur for trendy pubs and cocktail lounges, or explore the lively scene at Hverfisgata for live music and late-night venues. Don't miss the unique atmosphere of the city's quirky bars, perfect for mingling with locals.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Reykjavik

Reykjavik is perfect for outdoor, family, and eco-friendly vacations, offering a rich array of attractions such as museums, churches, and the scenic harbour. Visitors can immerse themselves in the city's vibrant culture and breathtaking scenery, making it an ideal destination for those seeking both history and natural beauty. Don't miss the chance to explore famous landmarks and local points of interest that define this charming capital.

  • Harpa: A striking architectural gem, Harpa serves as a cultural hub for concerts and events. Its vibrant glass façade reflects the surrounding scenery, creating a unique atmosphere. Visitors can enjoy stunning views of the harbour while attending performances or simply exploring the building's artistic design.
  • Reykjavik City Hall: This modern civic building features impressive architecture and an interactive map of Iceland on its floor. Offering an insight into local governance, it is a great place to learn about Reykjavik's history and development while enjoying the tranquil surroundings of Tjörnin pond.
  • National Museum of Iceland: Dive into Iceland's rich history and culture at this museum. Through engaging exhibits, you can discover the nation's heritage, from Viking days to contemporary times, making it a captivating experience for history enthusiasts.

Best time to go to Reykjavik

The best time to visit Reykjavik is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. December is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January31.6°F (-0.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February32.5°F (0.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
March33.4°F (0.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April38.5°F (3.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
May43.9°F (6.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June49.8°F (9.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July52.9°F (11.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
September47.1°F (8.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
October40.8°F (4.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November36.0°F (2.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
December30.7°F (-0.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage

Tips to save on your trip to Reykjavik

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Reykjavik.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically January, April and November) for more affordable package holidays to Reykjavik.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
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Top hotels in Reykjavik

Center Hotels Plaza

Center Hotels Plaza

Adalstraeti 4 Reykjavik
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
₹31,174
₹35,220 total
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,408 reviews)
"The hotel was conveniently located near the temple district and other sightseeing. Breakfast was great and the staff was friendly."

Reviewed on 6 Aug 2026

Center Hotels Plaza
Hotel Reykjavík Grand

Hotel Reykjavík Grand

Sigtun 28 Reykjavik
₹29,709
₹33,594 total
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,022 reviews)
"Hotel Reykjavík Grand has a lot of potential, but unfortunately the management and housekeeping fell well below expectations. The rooms were spacious, clean, and comfortable, making the hotel itself a pleasant place to stay. The hotel also offered complimentary continental breakfast and provided ..."

Reviewed on 6 Aug 2026

Hotel Reykjavík Grand
Grandi by Center Hotels

Grandi by Center Hotels

Seljavegur 2 Reykjavik
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
₹28,382
₹32,120 total
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,648 reviews)
"The rooms were fantastic and staff was very friendly. The breakfast was delicious but I wish I had pre-purchased the breakfast buffet. It would have been less costly."

Reviewed on 5 Aug 2026

Grandi by Center Hotels
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Stay near popular Reykjavik attractions

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Reykjavik Harbour

9.2/10 (8,713 reviews)
Reykjavík's historic harbour pulses with maritime culture amid colourful repurposed fishing buildings. Embark on whale watching or Northern Lights cruises while enjoying panoramic views of Faxaflói Bay and Mount Esja.
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Laugavegur

9.4/10 (6,657 reviews)
Reykjavik's main thoroughfare pulses with colourful boutiques, Icelandic design shops, and lively cafés. Wander between art galleries and cosy restaurants before experiencing the street's legendary nightlife scene.
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Harpa

9.2/10 (5,664 reviews)
Harpa's geometric glass façade reflects Iceland's volcanic landscape and Northern Lights, creating a dazzling waterfront landmark. Experience world-class performances or tour this architectural masterpiece from within.
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Hallgrimskirkja

9.2/10 (7,612 reviews)
Hallgrímskirkja rises like Iceland's basalt columns in concrete form, dominating Reykjavik's skyline. Take the lift to the observation tower for sweeping city views framed by distant mountains.
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University of Iceland

8.2/10 (984 reviews)
The University of Iceland, the nation's oldest academic hub since 1911, blends modern and historic architecture. Visitors can explore the campus and discover the National and University Library's literature collection.
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Landakotskirkja

8.8/10 (523 reviews)
Check out the gleaming gray-stone façade and tall tower of this neo-Gothic cathedral and its interior illuminated by beautifully colored windows and candlelight.
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Perlan

9.2/10 (3,292 reviews)
Perlan's glass dome houses an actual ice cave and immersive Northern Lights planetarium show. Explore Iceland's natural wonders while enjoying 360-degree views of Reykjavík from the observation deck.
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Laugardalslaug Geothermal Pool

9.2/10 (1,108 reviews)
Immerse yourself in Reykjavík's largest geothermal swimming complex with hot tubs from 38°C to 44°C. Experience the unique saltwater hot tub or brave the cold plunge pool for an authentic Icelandic ritual.
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Reykjavik holiday package cost?
You can snap up a holiday package to this popular destination on Expedia. However, how much your holiday to Reykjavik costs will depend on your hotel choice, season and length of stay.
What are the cheapest months to go to Reykjavik?
January, February and April are great times to look for cheap Reykjavik holiday packages. Opting to travel in quieter periods means you can typically find lower prices on flights and accommodation.
How many days is enough for Reykjavik?
With about 3 days, you'll have plenty of time to visit popular neighbourhoods such as Downtown Reykjavik and Tún during your Reykjavik holiday. Remember to also add Saga Museum and Reykjavik 871 +/- 2 The Settlement Exhibition to your sightseeing itinerary. In the mood for more adventures? Consider venturing outside of Reykjavik on day trips and tours.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Reykjavik?
Whether you're looking to check out key attractions like Reykjavik Harbour and Hallgrimskirkja on your Reykjavik holiday, or coming for its great nightlife, culture and festivals, there's something for everyone here. With so much to see and do, you'll soon find out why so many visitors think Reykjavik is a good holiday destination.
How to find the best Reykjavik package deals?
Use Expedia's handy filters to help you find some terrific Reykjavik package deals. When you begin your search, just set your maximum budget and then order the results by "Price: low to high." If you're looking to save, plan your adventure for midweek, or search for Reykjavik package deals in the off-peak season. Switch up your travel dates and you may score even better discounts. As a rule of thumb, it's usually best to book your holiday package well in advance.
Is it cheaper to book a Reykjavik holiday as a package?
Expedia holiday packages are designed to make your money go further. Bundle your hotel, car rental and flight into one great-value price and you could save hundreds of dollars. You'll generally score a better deal than booking each component separately. And you'll still enjoy the freedom to create a tailored Reykjavik holiday by choosing your preferred accommodation type, airline and car class.
When to book a holiday package to Reykjavik?
If you've got your Reykjavik travel dates finalized, book as early as you can to snap up some fantastic deals. With Expedia, you can typically reserve some flights up to one year ahead of time. Prefer spur-of-the-moment getaways? Our last-minute deals are ideal for impromptu escapes.
How to plan a trip to Reykjavik?
  1. Pick the best time to travel: Your schedule, favourite season and the type of weather you like can all impact your decision on when to go to Reykjavik.
  2. Plan your budget wisely: As well as the price of your accommodation, you'll need to factor in other expenses too. These include flights, transportation and food. Also, set aside a little extra for unexpected costs that could crop up during your trip to Reykjavik.
  3. Decide how many days away: Start by compiling a list of the attractions you'd like to experience in Reykjavik. Then, estimate how long you'll need for each, including any travel time.
  4. Bundle your hotel and flights: Epic destination, check. Length of stay, check. All that's left is to find a Reykjavik holiday package that brings all your bookings together.

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