Popular places to visit
Reykjavik Harbour
Once a maritime and fishing precinct, the Old Harbour now buzzes with restaurants, cafés and tour boat operators.
Laugavegur
Brightly colored shopfronts spill into the street and add atmosphere to the sidewalk dining areas and designer stores of Reykjavík’s main downtown shopping strip.
Hallgrimskirkja
With its magnificent tower, this church is one of Reykjavík’s most famous landmarks, dominating the skyline and serving as a useful compass point.
Harpa
The sculptural glass façade of Reykjavík’s premier concert hall and conference center shines over the harbor, reflecting the water and the city’s energy.
Reykjavik City Hall
The dynamic architectural design and picturesque location of this modern civic building near the Tjörnin lakeside has made it a landmark in downtown Reykjavík.
University of Iceland
Enjoy the collegiate vibe at University of Iceland during your stay in Reykjavik. Discover the lively bars and great live music in this culturally rich area.
Hlíðar Hotel Deals
Fosshotel Reykjavik
Nice dining room, quiet area easy access to tours as there is a bus stop in front of the hotel. Clean rooms
Reviewed on 2025/11/19
The Reykjavik EDITION
Brilliant
Reviewed on 2025/11/16
Grandi by Center Hotels
Staff was nice. Room are very, very basic.
Reviewed on 2025/11/19
Alda Hotel Reykjavik
wonderful view. convenient location. staff was friendly and helpful
Reviewed on 2025/11/18
CityHub Reykjavik
The staff was super friendly and beyond helpful regarding directions, reservations for taxis, and excellent restaurant recommendations. The rooms are adequate in size (for a pod) super clean everything! The bathrooms were spotless, the dinning area is open and well lit (i visited during late autumn). ...
Reviewed on 2025/11/17
Reykjavik Residence Hotel
Great hospitality. Location is amazing. Fully stocked and clean. Couldn’t say anything bad about it
Reviewed on 2025/11/19
Other neighborhoods around Hlíðar
Norðurmýri
Home to artists and scholars, Norðurmýri boasts the nearby Reykjavík Art Museum (Kjarvalsstaðir) in central Reykjavík, Iceland.
Holt
While Holt isn't home to many top sights, Reykjavik Harbour and Laugavegur are some notable places to visit nearby.
Háaleiti
While there might not be top attractions in Háaleiti, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Kringlan Shopping Mall and Laugardalslaug Geothermal Pool.
Tún
If you're spending some time in Tún, Laugavegur and Hofdi House are top sights worth seeing.
Teigar
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Teigar and surrounding area, you can visit Reykjavik Harbour and Laugardalslaug Geothermal Pool.
Downtown Reykjavik
Home to Iceland's national parliament and vibrant nightlife, Reykjavík City Center boasts landmarks like Tjörnin pond, Hallgrímskirkja, and lively Austurstræti and Bankastræti streets.
