Árbær Travel Guide
Reykjavik
Popular places to visit
Árbær Open Air Museum
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Árbær Open Air Museum during your travels in Reykjavik. Discover the fascinating museums in this walkable area or seek out the local tours.
Reykjavik Harbour
Explore the waterfront in Reykjavik with a trip to Reykjavik Harbour. Discover the lively bars and great live music in this culturally rich area.
Laugavegur
During your trip to Reykjavik, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Laugavegur. Discover the charming cafes in this walkable area or seek out the local tours.
Harpa
You can enjoy a show at Harpa during your trip to Reykjavik. Visit the shops and lively bars in this culturally rich area.
Hallgrimskirkja
Learn about the local history of Reykjavik with a stop at Hallgrimskirkja. Discover the acclaimed theatre scene and shops in this walkable area.
University of Iceland
Walk around the campus at University of Iceland as part of your travels around Reykjavik. Discover the lively bars and acclaimed theatre scene in this culturally rich area.
Top hotels in Árbær
Fosshotel Reykjavik
Breakfast buffet was good.
Reviewed on 16 Dec 2025
The Reykjavik EDITION
Excellent stay, michellin starred restaurant, great vegetarian options. The staff was very welcoming and courteous, supporting early check ins and making us feel welcome.
Reviewed on 9 Dec 2025
Center Hotels Plaza
This was an excellent property in the heart of it all and very convenient.
Reviewed on 6 Dec 2025
Alda Hotel Reykjavik
Great location
Reviewed on 9 Dec 2025
Grandi by Center Hotels
Lovely place, good breakfast
Reviewed on 9 Dec 2025
CityHub Reykjavik
Would stay here again! Amazing cute pods, very Quiet bus #6 was just a 3 min walk, in the middle of many stores and food options
Reviewed on 15 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Árbær
Grafarholt
Grafarholt might not have many top sights, but Arbaejarlaug and Árbær Open Air Museum are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Bakkar
While Bakkar may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Árbær Open Air Museum and Arbaejarlaug.
Breidholt
While there might not be top attractions in Breidholt, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Árbær Open Air Museum and Arbaejarlaug.
Hús
While Hús isn't home to many top sights, Árbær Open Air Museum and Arbaejarlaug are some notable places to visit nearby.
Grafarvogur
While Grafarvogur may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Árbær Open Air Museum and Reykjavik Harbour.
Heimar
While Heimar isn't home to many top sights, Laugardalslaug Geothermal Pool and Grasagardur Botanical Garden are some notable places to visit nearby.
Árbær Travel Guide
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- More trip options
- Árbær Open Air Museum
- Reykjavik Harbour
- Laugavegur
- Harpa
- Reykjavik City Hall
- Sky Lagoon
- Perlan
- Laugardalslaug Geothermal Pool
- Iceland Phallological Museum
- National Museum of Iceland
- Reykjavik Pond
- Reykjavik University
- Reykjadalur Valley
- Nesjavellir
- Elding Reykjavik Whale Watching
- Grotta Lighthouse
- Reykjavik City Museums
- Landakotskirkja
- Reykjavik Free Church
- Aurora Reykjavík Northern Lights Center
- Lava Tunnel
