Heimar Travel Guide

Reykjavik

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Popular places to visit

Reykjavik Harbour showing outdoor art, a sunset and general coastal views

Reykjavik Harbour

4.5/5(694 reviews)

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

Reykjavik Harbour
Reykjavik showing street scenes

Laugavegur

4.5/5(446 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
Harpa featuring a bay or harbour, modern architecture and general coastal views

Harpa

4.5/5(466 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
Hallgrimskirkja showing general coastal views, a church or cathedral and a sunset

Hallgrimskirkja

4.5/5(514 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
Reykjavik City Hall featuring interior views as well as a large group of people

Reykjavik City Hall

4/5(235 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
Perlan featuring modern architecture and a sunset

Perlan

4.5/5(260 reviews)

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

Perlan

Things to do

From Reykjavík: South Coast Day Trip with Glacier Hike

Reykjavík: Iconic Glacier Hike, South Coast & Waterfalls

฿5,793
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Reykjavík: Iconic Glacier Hike, South Coast & Waterfalls
Sky Lagoon Geothermal Spa Experience including Admission and Transfers

Sky Lagoon Geothermal Spa Experience including Admission and Transfers

฿4,116
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
Sky Lagoon Geothermal Spa Experience including Admission and Transfers
Iceland Secret Lagoon Admission Ticket

Iceland Secret Lagoon Admission Ticket

฿1,095
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Iceland Secret Lagoon Admission Ticket
Lake, mountain and a small house in a field in Iceland

Snæfellsnes Peninsula Full Day Tour

฿4,281
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Snæfellsnes Peninsula Full Day Tour
Lava Show Reykjavik Admission Ticket - Optional Premium Upgrade

Lava Show Reykjavik Admission Ticket - Optional Premium Upgrade

฿1,714
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Lava Show Reykjavik Admission Ticket - Optional Premium Upgrade
Glacier Lagoon

Glacier Lagoon (Jökulsárlón) Full Day Tour

฿6,517
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Glacier Lagoon (Jökulsárlón) Full Day Tour
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Top hotels in Heimar

Fosshotel Reykjavik
Fosshotel Reykjavik
4 out of 5
Þórunnartún 1 - Höfðatorg, Reykjavik
The price is ฿8,670 per night from 7 Jul to 8 Jul
฿8,670
฿9,838 total
7 Jul - 8 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Reykjavik. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), room service and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,018 reviews)
"Staff is courageous and very professional."

Reviewed on 1 Jul 2025

Fosshotel Reykjavik
CityHub Reykjavik
CityHub Reykjavik
3 out of 5
46 Hverfisgata, Reykjavik, Reykjavíkurborg
The price is ฿3,861 per night from 7 Jul to 8 Jul
฿3,861
฿4,501 total
7 Jul - 8 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Reykjavik. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Reykjavik Harbour and Hallgrimskirkja ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (151 reviews)
"Location"

Reviewed on 1 Jul 2025

CityHub Reykjavik
Hotel Fron
Hotel Fron
3 out of 5
Laugavegur 22A, Reykjavik
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Reykjavik. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,003 reviews)
"Great location, friendly staff, nice rooms."

Reviewed on 1 Jul 2025

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Alda Hotel Reykjavik
Alda Hotel Reykjavik
4 out of 5
Laugavegur 66-68, Reykjavik
The price is ฿13,294 per night from 8 Jul to 9 Jul
฿13,294
฿14,970 total
8 Jul - 9 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Reykjavik. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in their ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,020 reviews)
"Excellent location central to downtown and everything is in walking distance. Plenty to do. Great service. The rooms are small but all rooms are small in Iceland. If we do come back to Reykjavik we will definitely have stay here again."

Reviewed on 2 Jul 2025

Alda Hotel Reykjavik
Hotel Reykjavík Grand
Hotel Reykjavík Grand
4 out of 5
Sigtun 28, Reykjavik
The price is ฿11,921 per night from 7 Jul to 8 Jul
฿11,921
฿13,446 total
7 Jul - 8 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Reykjavik. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,007 reviews)
"Good location if you like to walk. Friendly staff and an amazing restaurant. Also a very friendly cat Dulla."

Reviewed on 30 Jun 2025

Hotel Reykjavík Grand
Grandi by Center Hotels
Grandi by Center Hotels
4 out of 5
Seljavegur 2, Reykjavik
The price is ฿9,680 per night from 21 Jul to 22 Jul
฿9,680
฿10,960 total
21 Jul - 22 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Reykjavik. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,179 reviews)
"Loved the property and the staff. In an excellent location, walking distance from the center and many restaurants."

Reviewed on 30 Jun 2025

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Other neighbourhoods around Heimar

Reykjavik featuring fashion and shopping

Laugardalur

4/5(29 area reviews)

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 Laugardalslaug Geothermal Pool.

Laugardalur
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Háaleiti

4/5(73 area reviews)

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

Háaleiti
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Teigar

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

Teigar
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Laekir

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

Laekir
Reykjavik featuring fashion and shopping

Tún

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

Tún
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Hlíðar

4.5/5(164 area reviews)

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

Hlíðar

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