Where to stay in Reykjavik
Find the best Reykjavik areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Reykjavik
Downtown Reykjavik
5 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
If you're spending some time in Downtown Reykjavik, Hallgrimskirkja and National Gallery of Iceland are top sights worth seeing.
Háaleiti
When in Háaleiti, you can plan a visit to Kringlan Shopping Mall and Laugardalslaug Geothermal Pool, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Vesturbær
3 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
The abundant dining options and waterfront views are top of the list for many visitors to Vesturbær. A stop by Reykjavik Harbour or Landakotskirkja might round out your trip.
Laugardalur
1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
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.
Tún
If you're spending some time in Tún, Laugavegur and Hofdi House are top sights worth seeing.
Top hotels in Reykjavik
Hotel Reykjavík Grand
Sigtun 28 Reykjavik
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
6.808.169 ₫
7.728.860 ₫ total
8 Sept - 9 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,022 reviews)
"Really good hotel and helpful staff"
Reviewed on 30 Aug 2026
Fosshotel Reykjavik
Þórunnartún 1 - Höfðatorg Reykjavik
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
8.512.468 ₫
9.620.735 ₫ total
12 Sept - 13 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,004 reviews)
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Reviewed on 30 Aug 2026
CityHub Reykjavik
46 Hverfisgata Reykjavik Reykjavíkurborg
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
3.997.629 ₫
4.607.455 ₫ total
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (626 reviews)
"My 9-year-old daughter and I absolutely LOVED our stay at CityHub! From the moment we arrived, we were so impressed with how clean, modern, quiet, and welcoming everything was. The hub had everything we could possibly need, and the staff were incredibly friendly, helpful, and accommodating. The location ..."
Reviewed on 30 Aug 2026
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Stay near popular Reykjavik attractions
Reykjavik Harbour
9.2/10 (8,713 reviews)
Reykjavík's historic harbour pulses with maritime culture amid colourful repurposed fishing buildings. Embark on whale watching or Northern Lights cruises while enjoying panoramic views of Faxaflói Bay and Mount Esja.
Laugavegur
9.4/10 (6,657 reviews)
Reykjavik's main thoroughfare pulses with colourful boutiques, Icelandic design shops, and lively cafés. Wander between art galleries and cosy restaurants before experiencing the street's legendary nightlife scene.
Hallgrimskirkja
9.2/10 (7,612 reviews)
Hallgrímskirkja rises like Iceland's basalt columns in concrete form, dominating Reykjavik's skyline. Take the lift to the observation tower for sweeping city views framed by distant mountains.
Harpa
9.2/10 (5,664 reviews)
Harpa's geometric glass façade reflects Iceland's volcanic landscape and Northern Lights, creating a dazzling waterfront landmark. Experience world-class performances or tour this architectural masterpiece from within.
University of Iceland
8.2/10 (984 reviews)
The University of Iceland, the nation's oldest academic hub since 1911, blends modern and historic architecture. Visitors can explore the campus and discover the National and University Library's literature collection.
Landakotskirkja
8.8/10 (523 reviews)
Learn about the local history of Reykjavik when you spend time at Landakotskirkja. Discover the lively bars and fascinating museums in this culturally rich area.
Perlan
9.2/10 (3,292 reviews)
Perlan's glass dome houses an actual ice cave and immersive Northern Lights planetarium show. Explore Iceland's natural wonders while enjoying 360-degree views of Reykjavík from the observation deck.
Laugardalslaug Geothermal Pool
9.2/10 (1,108 reviews)
Immerse yourself in Reykjavík's largest geothermal swimming complex with hot tubs from 38°C to 44°C. Experience the unique saltwater hot tub or brave the cold plunge pool for an authentic Icelandic ritual.
Frequently asked questions
How much does a Reykjavik holiday package cost?
You can snap up a holiday package to this popular destination on Expedia. However, how much your holiday to Reykjavik costs will depend on your hotel choice, season and length of stay.
What are the cheapest months to go to Reykjavik?
January, February and April are great times to look for cheap Reykjavik holiday packages. Opting to travel in quieter periods means you can typically find lower prices on flights and accommodation.
How many days is enough for Reykjavik?
With about 3 days, you'll have plenty of time to visit popular neighbourhoods such as Downtown Reykjavik and Tún during your Reykjavik holiday. Remember to also add Saga Museum and Reykjavik 871 +/- 2 The Settlement Exhibition to your sightseeing itinerary. In the mood for more adventures? Consider venturing outside of Reykjavik on day trips and tours.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Reykjavik?
Whether you're looking to check out key attractions like Reykjavik Harbour and Hallgrimskirkja on your Reykjavik holiday, or coming for its great nightlife, culture and festivals, there's something for everyone here. With so much to see and do, you'll soon find out why so many visitors think Reykjavik is a good holiday destination.
How to find the best Reykjavik package deals?
Use Expedia's handy filters to help you find some terrific Reykjavik package deals. When you begin your search, just set your maximum budget and then order the results by "Price: low to high." If you're looking to save, plan your adventure for midweek, or search for Reykjavik package deals in the off-peak season. Switch up your travel dates and you may score even better discounts. As a rule of thumb, it's usually best to book your holiday package well in advance.
Is it cheaper to book a Reykjavik holiday as a package?
Expedia holiday packages are designed to make your money go further. Bundle your hotel, car rental and flight into one great-value price and you could save hundreds of dollars. You'll generally score a better deal than booking each component separately. And you'll still enjoy the freedom to create a tailored Reykjavik holiday by choosing your preferred accommodation type, airline and car class.
When to book a holiday package to Reykjavik?
If you've got your Reykjavik travel dates finalized, book as early as you can to snap up some fantastic deals. With Expedia, you can typically reserve some flights up to one year ahead of time. Prefer spur-of-the-moment getaways? Our last-minute deals are ideal for impromptu escapes.
How to plan a trip to Reykjavik?
- Pick the best time to travel: Your schedule, favourite season and the type of weather you like can all impact your decision on when to go to Reykjavik.
- Plan your budget wisely: As well as the price of your accommodation, you'll need to factor in other expenses too. These include flights, transportation and food. Also, set aside a little extra for unexpected costs that could crop up during your trip to Reykjavik.
- Decide how many days away: Start by compiling a list of the attractions you'd like to experience in Reykjavik. Then, estimate how long you'll need for each, including any travel time.
- Bundle your hotel and flights: Epic destination, check. Length of stay, check. All that's left is to find a Reykjavik holiday package that brings all your bookings together.
