Guidebook for Reykjavík
Everything Else
This is where you can take the bus to / from the airport. Take the Iceland Excursions The Grey LINE bus pr.pers. around 2.000 ISK.
16 locals recommend
Iceland Excursions Bus Station
This is where you can take the bus to / from the airport. Take the Iceland Excursions The Grey LINE bus pr.pers. around 2.000 ISK.
Across the square you can find official Tourist Information Centre
31 locals recommend
Tourist Information Center - ITA
Across the square you can find official Tourist Information Centre
Sundhöllin
45a BarónsstígurOne of few indoor swimming pools in Iceland.
Laugardalslaug
105 SundlaugavegurOur biggest swimming pool. We love the hot tubs...
Lækjartorg
18 HafnarstrætiHere's a bus stop.
BSÍ
Here's a luggage drop off for early check-in travelers.
Food Scene
The Lobsterhouse - Humarhúsið
1 Amtmannsstígur´Lobsterhouse. Great food.
Hamborgarabúlla Tómasar
Geirsgötu 1 GeirsgataTop notch burgers.... highly recommended
Grillmarkaðurinn
Possibly the best restaurant in Reykjavik... few steps away
Cafe Paris
14 AusturstrætiNice place for a cup of coffee
Doesn't matter if you dislike fish. You will like it after visiting the Fish Market
233 locals recommend
Fiskmarkaðurinn
Doesn't matter if you dislike fish. You will like it after visiting the Fish Market
Most famous hot dog stand in the country by a mile. Most of the time there's a line of people waiting to be served with hot dogs.
191 locals recommend
Bæjarins Beztu Pylsur
1 TryggvagataMost famous hot dog stand in the country by a mile. Most of the time there's a line of people waiting to be served with hot dogs.
Gamla Smiðjan
Great pizzas
Te & Kaffi
11 SkólavörðustígurTea, Coffee & Magazines or books. Enjoy
Sightseeing
Our Concert and Conference Hall. Seeing is believing... Check it out
535 locals recommend
Harpa Concert Hall and Conference Centre
2 AusturbakkiOur Concert and Conference Hall. Seeing is believing... Check it out
Parliament House (Althingishus)
KirkjutorgWell... we have one
well.. we have that as well... Free entrance and all. The pond looks nice
95 locals recommend
Reykjavik City Hall
well.. we have that as well... Free entrance and all. The pond looks nice
Over weekends in the summer, this square will host and hold up small food markets. Something to enjoy
Víkurgarður (a.k.a. Fógetagarður or Bæjarfógetagarður)
KirkjustrætiOver weekends in the summer, this square will host and hold up small food markets. Something to enjoy
The grand church. Up in the tower you have a nice view in all directions.
743 locals recommend
Hallgrimskirkja
The grand church. Up in the tower you have a nice view in all directions.
Drinks & Nightlife
The English Pub
12 AusturstrætiThe pub which sells the most beer in Iceland
B5
Probably the "hottest" club in Iceland
Bar 11
Sweaty and corny rock music with lots of people
Kaffibarinn
House music
Great burgers, sport bar at evenings, pup quiz's (in English) and club at nights... Yeah, it's the Big Lebowski bar!
90 locals recommend
Lebowski Bar
Great burgers, sport bar at evenings, pup quiz's (in English) and club at nights... Yeah, it's the Big Lebowski bar!
Essentials
Centre
Groceries
Austurstræti 10
10 AusturstrætiOur version of 7-11. This is open 24/7.
Shopping
The only place which you can buy drinks with alcohol. Luckily enough we have one outside our flat :)
189 locals recommend
Vínbúðin
10a AusturstrætiThe only place which you can buy drinks with alcohol. Luckily enough we have one outside our flat :)
Kringlan
One of our main mall
This is where our main shopping street ends (our flat is the beginning)
328 locals recommend
Laugavegur
LaugavegurThis is where our main shopping street ends (our flat is the beginning)
Entertainment & Activities
This is the place where people gather around when the weather is good. Recently this place has also been popular among protesters :)
84 locals recommend
Austurvöllur
101 PósthússtrætiThis is the place where people gather around when the weather is good. Recently this place has also been popular among protesters :)