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Properties are selected based on real traveller reviews and popularity among guests who’ve booked a night in Reykjavik on Hotels.com. These Reykjavik hotels consistently deliver on quality, location and traveller experience. Last updated on 5 November 2026.

1. CityHub Reykjavik

CityHub Reykjavik
2.0 star property
Downtown Reykjavik
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (729 reviews)
Sleek and central, this hotel puts you minutes from Hallgrimskirkja church and bustling Laugavegur shopping street. Explore Reykjavik Harbour and Harpa concert hall, both within a 15-minute stroll. Enjoy free WiFi while staying connected in Iceland's capital.
The price is €95
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
CityHub Reykjavik

2. Grandi by Center Hotels

Grandi by Center Hotels
4.0 star property
Vesturbær
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,663 reviews)
Immerse yourself in Icelandic charm at this city centre retreat, just a 15-minute walk from Reykjavik Harbour and Laugavegur shopping street. The full-service spa offers rejuvenating massages while the on-site restaurant and bar create perfect gathering spots after exploring nearby attractions.
The price is €184
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Grandi by Center Hotels

3. Reykjavik Residence Apartment Hotel

Reykjavik Residence Apartment Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown Reykjavik
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (3,509 reviews)
Experience family-friendly accommodation just minutes from Laugavegur shopping district. This aparthotel offers dressing gowns, down comforters, and hiking trails nearby. Enjoy the rooftop terrace or grab drinks at the bar after exploring vibrant Reykjavik.
The price is €179
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Reykjavik Residence Apartment Hotel

4. Hotel Reykjavík Grand

Hotel Reykjavík Grand
4.0 star property
Laugardalur
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,127 reviews)
Just 5 minutes from Reykjavík Harbour and Laugavegur shopping street, this hotel offers a fitness centre and restaurant serving three daily meals. Guests praise the helpful staff, convenient location for tours, and easy access to ocean and attractions.
The price is €157
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Hotel Reykjavík Grand

5. Alda Hotel Reykjavik

Alda Hotel Reykjavik
4.0 star property
Downtown Reykjavik
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,415 reviews)
The price is €192
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Alda Hotel Reykjavik

6. Fosshotel Reykjavik

Fosshotel Reykjavik
4.0 star property
Laugardalur
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,007 reviews)
Scandinavian charm meets urban convenience at this Reykjavik hotel near the harbour. Work out in the fitness centre before dining at Restaurant Haust. The helpful staff and prime location put Laugavegur shopping district within easy reach.
The price is €182
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Fosshotel Reykjavik

7. Center Hotels Arnarhvoll

Center Hotels Arnarhvoll
4.0 star property
Downtown Reykjavik
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,175 reviews)
The price is €173
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Center Hotels Arnarhvoll

8. Center Hotels Laugavegur

Center Hotels Laugavegur
4.0 star property
Downtown Reykjavik
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,354 reviews)
Experience Icelandic hospitality at this centrally located hotel near Reykjavik Harbour and bustling Laugavegur shopping street. Enjoy breakfast at Lóa restaurant, unwind in one of 2 bars, and connect with free WiFi. Attentive staff ensure a memorable stay in this vibrant city.
The price is €145
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Center Hotels Laugavegur

9. Miðgarður by Center Hotels

Miðgarður by Center Hotels
4.0 star property
Tún
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,105 reviews)
Embrace pure relaxation in Reykjavik at this welcoming hotel with 2 hot tubs and a full-service spa. Just 5 minutes from the harbour and Laugavegur, you'll enjoy free WiFi, a fitness centre, and a bar serving refreshments after city adventures.
The price is €184
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Miðgarður by Center Hotels

10. Center Hotels Plaza

Center Hotels Plaza
4.0 star property
Downtown Reykjavik
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,381 reviews)
Immerse yourself in Iceland's capital from this central hotel, just minutes from Reykjavik Harbour and City Hall. Sip drinks at the bar after exploring nearby Laugavegur shopping district and Harpa concert hall. Comfortable beds ensure restful nights.
The price is €173
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Center Hotels Plaza

11. Exeter Hotel

Exeter Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown Reykjavik
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
Warm up in the sauna after exploring nearby Reykjavik Harbour and Laugavegur shopping street. This hotel offers a restaurant, fitness centre, and steam room, plus a terrace for taking in the crisp Nordic air.
The price is €160
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Exeter Hotel

12. Hotel Reykjavik Saga

Hotel Reykjavik Saga
4.0 star property
Downtown Reykjavik
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (823 reviews)
Immerse yourself in Icelandic comfort at this centrally located hotel. Just a 10-minute walk from Reykjavik Harbour and Laugavegur shopping street, enjoy local cuisine at Fröken Reykjavik restaurant and rejuvenate at the full-service spa.
The price is €258
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Hotel Reykjavik Saga

13. Þingholt by Center Hotels

Þingholt by Center Hotels
4.0 star property
Downtown Reykjavik
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
The price is €190
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Þingholt by Center Hotels

14. Sand Hotel by Keahotels

Sand Hotel by Keahotels
4.0 star property
Downtown Reykjavik
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
Wake up to a complimentary breakfast at this luxurious Reykjavik hotel, just a 5-minute walk from Laugavegur shopping street. Unwind at the bar after exploring nearby Harpa concert hall or using the 24-hour gym. Within 15 minutes of the harbour, with free WiFi throughout.
The price is €210
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Sand Hotel by Keahotels

15. Kvosin Downtown Hotel

Kvosin Downtown Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown Reykjavik
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,004 reviews)
Immerse in Reykjavik's charm at this boutique hotel with a welcoming bar and terrace. Located 5 minutes from Laugavegur and Reykjavik City Hall, enjoy easy access to Reykjavik Harbour while the friendly staff ensures a memorable Icelandic adventure.
The price is €151
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Kvosin Downtown Hotel

16. Hotel Von

Hotel Von
3.5 star property
Downtown Reykjavik
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
Discover warm Icelandic hospitality at this centrally located hotel, just minutes from Laugavegur shopping street and Harpa concert hall. The restaurant and bar offer cosy spots to unwind after exploring nearby Reykjavik Harbour and City Hall.
The price is €165
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Hotel Von

17. Reykjavik Marina - Berjaya Iceland Hotels

Reykjavik Marina - Berjaya Iceland Hotels
4.0 star property
Vesturbær
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
Experience Iceland from this waterfront hotel featuring Slippbarinn restaurant serving Scandinavian cuisine. Clean, comfortable rooms with free WiFi await after exploring nearby Laugavegur shopping district. The marina location and exceptionally helpful staff make this a perfect Reykjavik base.
The price is €126
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Reykjavik Marina - Berjaya Iceland Hotels

18. 201 Hotel

201 Hotel
4.0 star property
Smárinn
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
Relax at this Kópavogur hotel with free breakfast, WiFi, and parking. A 24-hour fitness centre keeps your routine intact, while the bar provides post-adventure refreshments. Just a short drive from Reykjavik Harbour and Laugavegur's vibrant shopping district.
The price is €109
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
201 Hotel

19. Hotel Fron

Hotel Fron
3.0 star property
Downtown Reykjavik
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,111 reviews)
Located within a 15-minute walk of Laugavegur shopping district and Reykjavik Harbour, this hotel offers free WiFi and room service. Grab lunch or dinner at Scandinavian restaurant, or unwind at the bar after exploring nearby attractions. The complimentary breakfast earns high praise from travellers.
The price is €119
includes taxes & fees
4 Dec - 5 Dec
Hotel Fron

20. Reykjavik Lights by Keahotels

Reykjavik Lights by Keahotels
3.0 star property
Háaleiti
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
Wake up to free continental breakfast at this friendly Icelandic hotel with complimentary parking and WiFi. Just a short drive from Reykjavik Harbour and Laugavegur shopping street, unwind with a drink at the welcoming bar after a day of northern exploration.
The price is €132
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Reykjavik Lights by Keahotels
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Top neighbourhoods in Reykjavik

Downtown Reykjavik

City centre Reykjavik captivates visitors with its eye-catching mix of colourful iron houses and bold modern architecture. The towering Hallgrímskirkja church dominates the skyline, while cultural gems like Harpa concert hall and quirky Iceland Phallological Museum await exploration. You can stroll past Parliament House or check out local art at Reykjavik Art Museum all within this walkable cultural hub. Most attractions are just a 10-minute walk apart, making this area perfect for curious travellers who hate waiting for buses. Traditional restaurants serve up authentic Icelandic cuisine like fermented shark and fresh seafood, while cosy boutique hotels offer that signature Nordic minimalist charm with geothermal heating.

Vesturbær

Vesturbær blends student life with coastal charm on Reykjavík's western edge. The University of Iceland campus adds youthful energy while Atlantic Ocean paths offer stunning Mount Esja views. Nearby, you can explore the Aurora Reykjavík Northern Lights Centre or take refreshing dips at Vesturbaejarlaug Swimming Pool. Student-friendly cafes serve hearty Icelandic comfort food at reasonable prices. Accommodation options range from cosy guesthouses to apartment rentals in colourful Nordic buildings. The neighborhood's efficient bus system connects to city centre, though many visitors prefer exploring the flat, walkable streets.

Hlíðar

Hlíðar gives you front-row tickets to real Reykjavik life without the tourist crowds. The towering Hallgrímskirkja church stands like a concrete rocket ship, making it impossible to get lost. Wind through colourful Nordic houses and apartment blocks to find the Einar Jónsson Museum's fascinating sculptures. The steep hillside streets make for thigh-burning walks but reward you with stunning city views. Cosy cafes serve hearty Icelandic comfort food at prices that won't make you wince. Guesthouses and apartment rentals offer budget-friendly alternatives to downtown's pricey hotels. Reykjavik's efficient bus system connects you to city centre attractions while the quiet residential atmosphere gives you a peaceful home base.

Laugardalur

Laugardalur invites you to soak in steaming geothermal pools while snow-capped mountains create a dramatic backdrop. The botanical gardens showcase hardy Arctic plants along winding paths perfect for peaceful afternoon strolls. Families splash at Laugardalslaug's naturally heated waters, while sports enthusiasts check out the national stadium's modern design. Local buses connect you to city centre Reykjavik in minutes, with bike-friendly paths throughout this green district. Casual cafés near the pools serve traditional Icelandic fare when you need to refuel. Most visitors stay in central Reykjavik, though local guesthouses offer an authentic area experience.

Háaleiti

Háaleiti lets you live like a local in this peaceful residential area of Reykjavik. Wander the quiet streets or explore the green spaces of Fossvogur Valley with its walking trails and open meadows. Kids play in area parks while the clean Nordic air refreshes your senses, all just a short trip from city centre attractions. Daily life revolves around small cafés serving simple Icelandic fare and local bakeries filling the air with fresh bread aromas. While shopping options are limited to convenience stores, Kringlan Shopping Mall offers retail therapy nearby. Renting a car is recommended, though bus service connects you to central Reykjavik's bustling harbour and nightlife.

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Dip into the Blue Lagoon's milky waters where steam rises like nature's own spa treatment, then return to explore a capital that punches well above its weight. The Phallological Museum offers exactly what you think it does, with surprising scholarly dedication. Harpa Concert Hall shimmers like the Northern Lights frozen in architectural form. Whale watching tours depart regularly from the harbour, where you might spot minkes or humpbacks between bites of fresh seafood. Colourful corrugated buildings house quirky cafes perfect for warming up after exploring Hallgrímskirkja church's stark concrete beauty. In summer, take advantage of nearly endless daylight; in winter, the darkness brings those ethereal green lights dancing across the sky.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Can I book a refundable accommodation option in Reykjavik?

If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Reykjavik, most hotels offer refundable* rates that you can book. You can see these properties by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.

Where can I stay in Reykjavik if I want a holiday rental instead of a hotel?

If you're looking for a good alternative to a hotel, browse our selection of 56 holiday homes. In addition, you can choose from 714 apartments.

What will the weather in Reykjavik be like during my visit?

The warmest months in Reykjavik are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 10°C. December and January are the chilliest months, when the average temperature is 0°C. The rainiest months are September and January.

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Awakening in Reykjavik: Where Northern Lights Dance Above Cultural Treasures

Reykjavik, the vibrant capital of Iceland, is a captivating blend of culture and nature. Renowned for its rich Viking history, the city boasts fascinating museums, including the National Museum and the immersive Saga Museum. Stroll through colourful streets adorned with unique architecture, or unwind in geothermal spas. Reykjavik serves as the perfect base for witnessing the enchanting Northern Lights and exploring nearby natural wonders like the Blue Lagoon and the Golden Circle. With its artistic spirit, lively nightlife, and breathtaking landscapes, Reykjavik invites travellers to experience the magic of Icelandic charm and adventure.

Discover great hotels in Reykjavik

Reykjavik offers a diverse range of accommodation options, from modern hotels with stunning views to cosy guesthouses and unique hostels. Whether you seek vibrant city life or a peaceful retreat, you'll find a comfortable place to unwind after exploring this captivating capital. These are some of the hotels preferred by our travelers in Reykjavik:

  1. Blue House B&Bopens in new window: This charming 2.5-star bed and breakfast is perfect for adventure seekers looking to explore the great outdoors. With a range of thrilling activities available nearby, such as cross-country skiing, boat tours, and mountain climbing, it provides an exciting base for those who crave unique experiences. Families will find thoughtful amenities, including complimentary cribs, ensuring a comfortable stay. The inviting atmosphere and adventurous spirit of Blue House B&B make it a delightful choice for travellers eager to immerse themselves in Iceland’s stunning landscapes.
  2. Grótta Northern Lights Apartment & Roomsopens in new window: A delightful 3.0-star guesthouse, Grótta Northern Lights Apartment & Rooms offers a welcoming ambiance combined with an array of dining options, including a daily breakfast and local restaurant guides. Guests can unwind with entertainment amenities, including smart televisions and streaming services, making it easy to relax after a day of exploration. The inviting design and focus on comfort make Grótta Northern Lights Apartment & Rooms an excellent choice for leisure travellers seeking a homely atmosphere while enjoying the vibrant culture of Reykjavik.
  3. 201 Hotelopens in new window: This elegant 3.5-star hotel caters to discerning leisure travellers with its sophisticated design and luxurious amenities. The property allows pets, making it particularly appealing for those who wish to travel with their furry companions. With a focus on comfort and high-quality service, 201 Hotel stands out with its thoughtfully designed spaces and a welcoming vibe. Guests appreciate the seamless blend of style and convenience, ensuring an enjoyable stay while exploring the beautiful surroundings of Reykjavik.

Top locations to stay in Reykjavik

Kjalarnes, Lagafell, and Skjol are excellent areas to stay in when visiting Reykjavik. Kjalarnes offers skiing opportunities, while Lagafell is renowned for its natural parks and stunning landscapes. Skjol boasts various points of interest, making it a vibrant choice. For first-time visitors, Lagafell is particularly appealing due to its proximity to nature and scenic beauty.

  1. Kjalarnesopens in new window: Kjalarnes is a fantastic spot for those who love skiing and snow sports. Nestled in a picturesque landscape, it's perfect for winter enthusiasts looking to hit the slopes. Beyond skiing, the area boasts stunning natural beauty with sweeping views of mountains and the coastline, making it an ideal retreat for those wanting to escape the hustle and bustle of city life while still being close enough to Reykjavik for day trips. With its tranquil environment, Kjalarnes is great for outdoor activities like hiking, ensuring you can soak in the stunning Icelandic scenery.
  2. Lagafellopens in new window: Lagafell is another gem for nature lovers, offering a serene atmosphere with breathtaking natural parks nearby. This area is perfect if you appreciate outdoor adventures, as it features fantastic trails for hiking and biking, allowing you to explore the lush surroundings. It’s an excellent choice for families and groups looking for a peaceful stay, with plenty of opportunities to connect with nature, and you’re also just a short drive from Reykjavik’s vibrant culture and amenities.
  3. Skjolopens in new window: Skjol is a charming location that serves as a wonderful base for exploring Iceland's unique landscapes. Known for its hot springs and geothermal activity, it’s perfect for those seeking relaxation and rejuvenation. The area is steeped in local culture, offering a glimpse into Icelandic traditions and ways of life. While Skjol might be quieter than the bustling capital, it provides a lovely, authentic experience with easy access to some of the country’s most stunning natural wonders.

Things to do in Reykjavik

Reykjavik is a vibrant city where stunning natural landscapes meet urban charm. Explore the rugged coastline, embark on hiking trails through majestic mountains, or stroll through peaceful parks. Enjoy whale watching, go sea diving, and witness the breathtaking northern lights, making it a dream destination for nature enthusiasts and city explorers alike.

  • Reykjavik Harbouropens in new window – Stroll along Reykjavik Harbour and soak in the stunning views of the ocean and surrounding mountains. This vibrant area is perfect for enjoying fresh seafood at local eateries or hopping on a boat tour to explore the rich marine life and possibly catch a glimpse of the Northern Lights on a clear night.
  • Laugaveguropens in new window – Dive into the lively atmosphere of Laugavegur, Reykjavik's main shopping street. Here, you’ll find an array of unique boutiques, trendy cafes, and art galleries. It’s the ideal spot to pick up some local crafts and enjoy a coffee while people-watching.
  • Hallgrimskirkjaopens in new window – Don’t miss the striking Hallgrimskirkja, an architectural marvel that towers over the city. Climb to the top for breathtaking panoramic views of Reykjavik. The church’s unique design is inspired by Iceland's natural landscapes, making it a must-see.
  • Iceland Phallological Museumopens in new window – For something truly different, visit the Iceland Phallological Museum. This quirky museum showcases a collection of phallic specimens from various species, providing a humorous and educational experience that will leave you with some fun stories to tell.
  • Reykjavík Cathedralopens in new window – Stop by Reykjavík Cathedral, a beautiful landmark with a stunning interior. Take a moment to appreciate its serene atmosphere and perhaps catch a local service. The cathedral is a key part of the city's identity and offers insight into Icelandic culture.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Reykjavik

  1. Book for the cheapest times: For those looking to visit Reykjavik on a budget, January, April, and November are the most affordable months, as hotel prices may drop during these times. To fully appreciate the city’s historical and cultural offerings, a stay of at least 2 to 3 days is recommended. This duration allows you to explore key landmarks, visit intriguing museums, enjoy charming cafés, and experience the vibrant shopping scene. You can also indulge in delightful dining options, take in the stunning sights while walking, and perhaps even catch a glimpse of the northern lights. With friendly locals and a variety of sightseeing opportunities, Reykjavik offers great value for money.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover last-minute deals to Reykjavik, consider visiting the Dealsopens in new window or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you may find discounted rates on accommodations as your travel date approaches. It’s wise to enable email alerts or push notifications from Hotels.com to stay updated on flash sales and special promotions, helping you seize opportunities to save. Additionally, the Smart Shopping feature in the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, so you're more likely to see the best options. With these tools, you could be the first to know about any price drops or room availability for your spontaneous getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate depending on factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates might help you save on your stay in a Reykjavik hotel. For those in search of distinctive accommodations, boutique hotels can provide a more personalised experience and, at times, better value. When you book with Hotels.com, we will inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher end, we’ll recommend more affordable dates, which may help you secure a better deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels located near the city centre usually tend to be more expensive, but with Reykjavik's outstanding public transport links, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel situated a bit further out that remains well connected. For those keen to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent value for money to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Reykjavik

Reykjavik experiences its lowest average temperature in December, at 30.7°F (-0.7°C), while July is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 52.9°F (11.6°C). September is typically the wettest month. If you’re looking to soak up the lively atmosphere in Reykjavik, July to September are the peak months to visit, bustling with fellow travelers. During this peak period, the weather is mostly cloudy, with light rainfall. However, if you prefer a more relaxed experience, January, February, and April are perfect for a quieter getaway, marked by light rainfall and mostly cloudy conditions.

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