Árbær

Reykjavik
Photo provided by Guðmundur Ingólfsson
Photo provided by Guðmundur Ingólfsson

Popular places to visit

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Árbær Open Air Museum

4/5(8 reviews)

See what life was like throughout the ages through this open-air museum’s collection of more than 20 historical buildings and a small farm.

Árbær Open Air Museum
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Reykjavik Harbour

4.5/5(1,363 reviews)

Once a maritime and fishing precinct, the Old Harbour now buzzes with restaurants, cafés and tour boat operators.

Reykjavik Harbour
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Laugavegur

4.5/5(978 reviews)

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.

Laugavegur
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Hallgrimskirkja

4.5/5(1,532 reviews)

With its magnificent tower, this church is one of Reykjavík’s most famous landmarks, dominating the skyline and serving as a useful compass point.

Hallgrimskirkja
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Harpa

4.5/5(967 reviews)

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.

Harpa
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Reykjavik City Hall

4/5(659 reviews)

The dynamic architectural design and picturesque location of this modern civic building near the Tjörnin lakeside has made it a landmark in downtown Reykjavík.

Reykjavik City Hall

Árbær Hotel Deals

Center Hotels Plaza
Center Hotels Plaza
3.5 out of 5
Adalstraeti 4, Reykjavik
The price is ₩167,582 per night from May 19 to May 20
₩167,582
per night
May 19 - May 20
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Reykjavik. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the breakfast ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,061 reviews)
"The staff was super friendly and kind. They helped me book various tours throughout my stay. The hotel was super clean and it was the best stay I have ever had anywhere! Thanks Center Plaza Hotels for a wonderful experience you are awesome."

Reviewed on May 14, 2024

Center Hotels Plaza
Reykjavik Natura - Berjaya Iceland Hotels
Reykjavik Natura - Berjaya Iceland Hotels
4 out of 5
Nautholsvegur 52, Reykjavik
The price is ₩199,319 per night from May 23 to May 24
₩199,319
per night
May 23 - May 24
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Reykjavik. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the restaurant and the ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel. Modern and very clean. I never heard the planes or any noise despite being literally next to the airport. Staff was professional, kind and helpful. Great stay! I would recommend but I would have a car as the bus doesn't run often and the walk to downtown can be a little tricky if ..."

Reviewed on May 7, 2024

Reykjavik Natura - Berjaya Iceland Hotels
Alda Hotel Reykjavik
Alda Hotel Reykjavik
4 out of 5
Laugavegur 66-68, Reykjavik
The price is ₩273,912 per night from May 17 to May 18
₩273,912
per night
May 17 - May 18
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Reykjavik. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in our ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,004 reviews)
"The hotel is located in a walkable downtown area. Street parking was required but available."

Reviewed on May 9, 2024

Alda Hotel Reykjavik
The Reykjavik EDITION
The Reykjavik EDITION
5 out of 5
AUSTURBAKKI 2, Reykjavik
The price is ₩576,179 per night from May 17 to May 18
₩576,179
per night
May 17 - May 18
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Reykjavik. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (267 reviews)
"This hotel experience was outstanding. The interior design in the lobby was very impressive. The food would satisfy any gourmet and the service was as good as it gets. The concierge, Mattie, was above and beyond. He made our stay effortless and fun."

Reviewed on May 13, 2024

The Reykjavik EDITION
Reykjavik Marina - Berjaya Iceland Hotels
Reykjavik Marina - Berjaya Iceland Hotels
4 out of 5
Mýrargata 2, Reykjavik
The price is ₩173,929 per night from May 23 to May 24
₩173,929
per night
May 23 - May 24
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Reykjavik. Enjoy free WiFi, a marina, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
"overall good location and nice staff also great view from my room"

Reviewed on May 8, 2024

Reykjavik Marina - Berjaya Iceland Hotels
Exeter Hotel
Exeter Hotel
4 out of 5
Tryggvagata 12, Reykjavik
The price is ₩204,594 per night from May 21 to May 22
₩204,594
per night
May 21 - May 22
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Reykjavik. Enjoy free WiFi, a fitness center, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the restaurant and the bar in our reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (916 reviews)
"It was a great stay. Clean, convenient and comfortable. Easy to walk around. Room is very quiet and well protected from noise."

Reviewed on May 10, 2024

Exeter Hotel
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Other neighborhoods around Árbær

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Grafarholt

While Grafarholt might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Reykjavik City Museums and Laugardalslaug Geothermal Pool.

Grafarholt
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Bakkar

While there might not be top attractions in Bakkar, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Sundlaugin Versolum Swimming Pool and Smaralind.

Bakkar
Arbaejarsafn featuring heritage elements and caves

Breidholt

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Breidholt and surrounding area, you can visit Sundlaugin Versolum Swimming Pool and Smaralind.

Breidholt
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Hús

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Hús and surrounding area, you can visit Reykjavik City Museums and Laugardalslaug Geothermal Pool.

Hús
This #Adventure was found on our way to see one of the many beautiful waterfalls in Iceland. We have fallen in love with the Icelandic horses. This is my first trip overseas and loving every moment of it.

Grafarvogur

Though Grafarvogur might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Reykjavik Harbour and Reykjavik City Museums.

Grafarvogur
Blue Lagoon outside Reykjavik.

Heimar

When in Heimar, you can plan a visit to Laugardalslaug Geothermal Pool and Grasagardur Botanical Garden, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Heimar

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