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Top Trending Hotels Near Downtown Reykjavik, Reykjavik

Hotel Fron
Relax in a spacious room with a large bed, a small table, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

Hotel Fron

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"Great location, friendly staff, nice rooms."
Hotel Fron
Center Hotels Plaza
Enjoy a city view from the comfort of your room, featuring a large window, a neatly made bed, and a convenient table and chair.

Center Hotels Plaza

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1366)
"Great hotel and staff. "
The price is €214
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Center Hotels Plaza
Apotek Hotel by Keahotels
Stunning historic building with a prominent corner tower and symmetrical facade, featuring a mix of rectangular and arched windows.

Apotek Hotel by Keahotels

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (958)
"great location, friendly professional staff, lovely room "
The price is €358
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Apotek Hotel by Keahotels
CityHub Reykjavik
Relax in a hot tub surrounded by a wooden deck and steps.

CityHub Reykjavik

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (197)
"Great place to stay"
The price is €168
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
CityHub Reykjavik
Hotel Holt - The Art Hotel
Enjoy city views from the large window, with a desk and amenities like a coffee machine and telephone at your fingertips.

Hotel Holt - The Art Hotel

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1007)
"Wonderful hotel. Great location, easy walk to City sights. Loved the breakfast buffet and cozy bar. Great room. "
Hotel Holt - The Art Hotel
Fosshotel Barón
Relax in a stylish seating area with a cushioned bench and chair, surrounded by a geometric design and natural light.

Fosshotel Barón

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1012)
"Great hotel! Location is awesome, short walk to main areas. The staff are really helpful and attentive."
The price is €238
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Fosshotel Barón
Guesthouse Sunna
Enjoy a stylish breakfast in our dining area, featuring a breakfast bar with a variety of options and a cozy seating area.

Guesthouse Sunna

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1013)
"Enjoyed our stay."
Guesthouse Sunna
Alda Hotel Reykjavik
Relax in a stylish seating area with a bench and decorative partition, surrounded by natural light and city views.

Alda Hotel Reykjavik

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1013)
"Enjoyed our stay."
The price is €307
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Alda Hotel Reykjavik
Hotel Reykjavik Centrum
Enjoy a peaceful view of the tree-lined street from the large window in this serene room, featuring a round table and two comfortable chairs.

Hotel Reykjavik Centrum

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
"Great location, nice staff, clean, good breakfast, a tad small, but quaint"
The price is €274
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Hotel Reykjavik Centrum
Hotel Leifur Eiriksson
Relax in a spacious seating area with a sofa and armchairs, perfect for conversation or unwinding.

Hotel Leifur Eiriksson

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1001)
"Great location, efficient, professional staff. "
Hotel Leifur Eiriksson
Exeter Hotel
Exeter Hotel features a striking modern facade with large windows and balconies.

Exeter Hotel

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
"Modern and clean hotel. The attached bakery and restaurant were great! "
The price is €383
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Exeter Hotel
Center Hotels Arnarhvoll
Enjoy breathtaking views of the calm water and distant mountains from this outdoor terrace, featuring comfortable seating and a serene atmosphere.

Center Hotels Arnarhvoll

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Great location "
The price is €342
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Center Hotels Arnarhvoll
Guesthouse Andrea
Houses with diverse architectural styles and outdoor spaces.

Guesthouse Andrea

2.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (304)
"Clean place, good breakfast"
Guesthouse Andrea
Hotel Von
Enjoy dining in a warm and inviting space with comfortable seating and a fully stocked bar.

Hotel Von

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1012)
"Good location and great staff"
The price is €247
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Hotel Von
Reykjavik Treasure
Cozy retreat with a sloped ceiling, featuring a comfortable bed and a window with a curtain.

Reykjavik Treasure

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (203)
"Such a quaint property in a historic home turned into a b & b. The living room and kitchen were such welcoming spaces with beautiful art pieces on the wall and bookcases. The room we stayed in was pretty small, luckily the warmness of the owner and the common spaces made us feel taken care of and at home. "
Reykjavik Treasure
Center Hotels Laugavegur
Relax in a spacious room with a large bed, a hanging chair, and a desk with a coffee machine, offering a view of the city.

Center Hotels Laugavegur

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1261)
"Very nice hotel and friendly and helpful staff"
The price is €278
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Center Hotels Laugavegur
Reykjavík Rainbow Guesthouse
Single Room, Balcony (Shared Bathroom and Kitchen)

Reykjavík Rainbow Guesthouse

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (7)
"Great place, highly recommend for everything you need ✌️"
The price is €179
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Reykjavík Rainbow Guesthouse
Freyja Guesthouse & Suites
Two single beds and a large bed with a checkered blanket, a gold-framed mirror, and bedside lamps.

Freyja Guesthouse & Suites

2.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (401)
"We love our stay here. "
The price is €240
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Freyja Guesthouse & Suites
Guesthouse Aurora
Houses with diverse architectural styles and roof colors line the streets.

Guesthouse Aurora

2.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (457)
"Perfecto location"
Guesthouse Aurora
Center Hotels Skjaldbreið
Corner building with a pharmacy on the ground floor, featuring a symmetrical facade and central entrance.

Center Hotels Skjaldbreið

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
"Great location and helpful staff "
The price is €234
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Center Hotels Skjaldbreið
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Where to stay in Downtown Reykjavik

Find the best Downtown Reykjavik areas for the activities you enjoy most.
Reykjavik featuring shopping and fashion
Laugardalur map

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.

Háaleiti map

Háaleiti

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

Reykjavik Harbour showing a bay or harbour, boating and general coastal views
Vesturbær map

Vesturbær

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.

Hlíðar map

Hlíðar

Though Hlíðar may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Reykjavik Harbour and Perlan.

Reykjavik featuring outdoor art
Tún map

Tún

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

Top Downtown Reykjavik Hotel Reviews

Center Hotels Laugavegur

Center Hotels Laugavegur

10/10 Excellent
"Great location, clean, good breakfast and stuff with reasonable price. I can’t find any faults. I would stay here again."
young 3-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Center Hotels Laugavegur

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Downtown Reykjavik?

Travellers will be sure to find plenty to entertain them in Reykjavik's Downtown Reykjavik neighbourhood. Make sure that you visit Hallgrimskirkja and National Gallery of Iceland as part of your Downtown Reykjavik travel plans.

Where is the best place to stay in Downtown Reykjavik?

Based on Expedia customer reviews, Freyja Guesthouse & Suites is the highest ranked property in Downtown Reykjavik. This guest house is steps from Hallgrimskirkja, and offers free parking and private balconies. Other top choices in the neighbourhood include The Reykjavik EDITION and Student Hostel.

How many hotels are there in the Downtown Reykjavik area?

If you're searching for places to stay in Reykjavik, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 487 Downtown Reykjavik hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Downtown Reykjavik, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get the best deals available in Downtown Reykjavik.

What can I see and do in this Reykjavik neighbourhood?

You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at Iceland Phallological Museum, Reykjavik Art Museum or Reykjavik City Museums during your stay in Downtown Reykjavik. You could also plan a visit to Hallgrimskirkja or National Gallery of Iceland while you're in the neighbourhood. A few places to visit in the area around Downtown Reykjavik include Reykjavik Harbour, Skólavörðustígur and Asgrimur Jonsson Collection. While you're out sightseeing in Reykjavik, make sure that you visit other sights such as Einar Jonsson Museum or Leifur Eiríksson statue.