Vesturbær Travel Guide

Reykjavik

Two boats named 'Christina' and 'Andrea' docked at a marina with a rocky breakwater and a mountainous backdrop.
A church interior with a crucifix, stained glass windows, and a wooden altar.
A church interior with wooden pews, a central altar, and a high vaulted ceiling.
A harbor with boats docked, a restaurant named 'Kopar Restaurant', and a cloudy sky.
A white church with pointed arches and colorful stained glass windows.

Stay near popular Vesturbær attractions

A marina with various boats docked, a large ship in the background, and a cityscape with buildings.

Reykjavik Harbour

9.2/10 (8,713 reviews)
Once a maritime and fishing precinct, the Old Harbour now buzzes with restaurants, cafés and tour boat operators.
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Things to do

Sky Lagoon Admission Including Transfer

Sky Lagoon Admission Including Transfer

฿6,115
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Sky Lagoon Admission Including Transfer
The Golden Circle, Kerid Volcanic Crater & Blue Lagoon Visit

The Golden Circle, Kerid Volcanic Crater & Blue Lagoon Visit

฿4,892
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
The Golden Circle, Kerid Volcanic Crater & Blue Lagoon Visit
Golden Circle, Kerid Crater & Blue Lagoon Admission Tickets

Golden Circle, Kerid Crater & Blue Lagoon Admission Tickets

฿8,562
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Golden Circle, Kerid Crater & Blue Lagoon Admission Tickets
Blue Lagoon Entrance And Transfers From Reykjavik

Blue Lagoon Entrance and Transfers From Reykjavik

฿6,651
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Blue Lagoon Entrance and Transfers From Reykjavik
whale viewing from boat

Whale-Watching Cruise from Reykjavík

฿2,924
per adult
74% of travellers recommend
Whale-Watching Cruise from Reykjavík
Luggage Storage in Reykjavik

Luggage Storage in Reykjavik

฿252
per adult
Luggage Storage in Reykjavik
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Top hotels in Vesturbær

Grandi by Center Hotels

Grandi by Center Hotels

4 out of 5
Seljavegur 2 Reykjavik
The price is ฿9,203 per night from 13 Oct to 14 Oct
฿9,203
฿10,435 total
13 Oct - 14 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Reykjavik. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,644 reviews)
"The hotel was clean, and the location was great."

Reviewed on 14 Sept 2026

Grandi by Center Hotels
Reykjavik Marina - Berjaya Iceland Hotels

Reykjavik Marina - Berjaya Iceland Hotels

4 out of 5
Mýrargata 2 Reykjavik
The price is ฿6,807 per night from 12 Oct to 13 Oct
฿6,807
฿7,776 total
12 Oct - 13 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Reykjavik. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a marina and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
Reykjavik Marina - Berjaya Iceland Hotels
Hotel Local 101

Hotel Local 101

3 out of 5
Ranargata 4a Reykjavik
The price is ฿5,678 per night from 13 Oct to 14 Oct
฿5,678
฿6,522 total
13 Oct - 14 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Reykjavik. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (300 reviews)
"Hotel 101 is located conveniently in the downtown area and close walking distance to many restaurants and pubs. The rooms were very clean and the staff was very helpful. Hotel 101 food was great. I’d definitely stay at Hotel 101 again!"

Reviewed on 13 Sept 2026

Hotel Local 101
Day Dream Vesturgata 17

Day Dream Vesturgata 17

2 out of 5
17 Vesturgata Reykjavik
The price is ฿3,021 per night from 6 Oct to 7 Oct
฿3,021
฿6,763 total
6 Oct - 7 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this aparthotel in Reykjavik. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, parking (surcharge) and cable TV channels. Popular attractions Reykjavik Harbour and Harpa are located ...
Day Dream Vesturgata 17
Hotel Reykjavík Grand

Hotel Reykjavík Grand

4 out of 5
Sigtun 28 Reykjavik
The price is ฿7,805 per night from 4 Oct to 5 Oct
฿7,805
฿8,883 total
4 Oct - 5 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Reykjavik. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
Hotel Reykjavík Grand
Fosshotel Reykjavik

Fosshotel Reykjavik

4 out of 5
Þórunnartún 1 - Höfðatorg Reykjavik
The price is ฿8,039 per night from 6 Oct to 7 Oct
฿8,039
฿9,143 total
6 Oct - 7 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Reykjavik. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), room service and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,004 reviews)
"Overall the hotel is very nice and in a good location. We enjoyed the Beer Garden after check in for a yummy burger and nice cocktail. As far as the room the size was adequate and the bed comfortable and the shower had good water pressure and was plenty hot. On the downside the shower was way too ..."

Reviewed on 13 Sept 2026

Fosshotel Reykjavik
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Where to stay in Vesturbær

Find the best Vesturbær areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A town with colorful houses, a church, and a mountain in the background.

Downtown Reykjavik

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

A river flowing through a town with buildings and greenery.

Háaleiti

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

A sculpture of abstract tree-like forms with a sunset in the background.

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 Laugardalslaug Geothermal Pool or Laugavegur.

A colorful street lined with parked cars and buildings, including a restaurant named "Ban Thai."

Tún

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

A row of white buildings with dark trim and a balcony.

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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