Teigar Travel Guide
Reykjavik



Popular places to visit

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

Laugavegur
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.

Harpa
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.

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

University of Iceland
Walk around the campus at University of Iceland as part of your travels around Reykjavik. Discover the top-notch restaurants and great live music in this walkable area.

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

City Sightseeing Reykjavik Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour & Optional Extras

Sky Lagoon Admission Including Transfer

Northern Lights Yacht Cruise in Reykjavik

Lava Show Reykjavik Admission Ticket - Optional Premium Upgrade

Small Group Northern Lights Tour

Whale Watching Tour with Professional Guide from Reykjavik
Top hotels in Teigar

Hotel Reykjavík Grand
Merci
Reviewed on 23 Feb 2026

Grandi by Center Hotels
Staff couldn’t do enough for us, location was great, spa was amazing and the room was a great size and really clean
Reviewed on 27 Feb 2026

The Reykjavik EDITION
Everything was great!
Reviewed on 23 Feb 2026

Center Hotels Plaza
Rooms were basic but clean . Enough room for one . Has old fashion radiators to control heat. Small fridge . Staff was great. For me - Jasmin was a great help for restaurants - making spa appts for sister hotels etc . Location is great for walking to restaurants / shops etc.
Reviewed on 27 Feb 2026

Fosshotel Reykjavik
Nice room overlooking the bay. Breakfast was very diverse and everything tasted great.
Reviewed on 27 Feb 2026

CityHub Reykjavik
Room, bed, showers and communal areas all really clean. Superb location for bars and food, plus only a 4 min walk to bus stations 6 and 14 where all the trips seemed to pick up from. Staff were really helpful and friendly assisting with check-in and phoning a taxi when requested.
Reviewed on 28 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Teigar

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.

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

Holt
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Holt and surrounding area, you can visit Reykjavik Harbour and Laugavegur.

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

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.

Norðurmýri
While Norðurmýri may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Reykjavik Harbour and Hallgrimskirkja.
