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Our top choices for Downtown Reykjavik hotels

Outdoor spa tub

CityHub Reykjavik

CityHub Reykjavik
2.0 star property
Downtown Reykjavik
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (510 reviews)
"Such a great stay! Check in was easy, the place was clean, and perfect for a quick trip to Iceland!!"
United States
Ashley
The price is NT$3,707
NT$4,317 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 30 - Jul 1
CityHub Reykjavik
Standard Studio, Kitchenette, City View | Desk, free cribs/infant beds, free WiFi, bed sheets

Mjólk Hotel

Mjólk Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown Reykjavik
6.4 out of 10, (5 reviews)
"Cancelled reservation last minute. I would be cautious booking this hotel."
United States
Emma
The price is NT$5,848
NT$6,693 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Mjólk Hotel
Standard Double Room, Balcony (or view) | Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, individually decorated

City Center Hotel

City Center Hotel
3.0 star property
Downtown Reykjavik
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (724 reviews)
"Great and very friendly and helpful staff. Nice location. Quiet and very accessible. Enjoyed our stay."
Canada
Ali
The price is NT$4,824
NT$5,557 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 29 - Jun 30
City Center Hotel
Panoramic Penthouse | Laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

EIR Apartments by Heimaleiga

EIR Apartments by Heimaleiga
4.0 star property
Downtown Reykjavik
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (10 reviews)
"So clean and a stunning view!!!!"
United States
Robert
The price is NT$7,294
NT$10,476 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 30 - Jul 1
EIR Apartments by Heimaleiga
Premium Triple Room | Free WiFi, bed sheets

HH Guesthouse

HH Guesthouse
3.0 star property
Downtown Reykjavik
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (25 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay here. breakfast included. "
United States
Vallery
HH Guesthouse
Interior

Vintage Apartment Hotel

Vintage Apartment Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown Reykjavik
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (197 reviews)
"great space lots of shops nearby and places to eat "
United States
Michael
The price is NT$5,457
NT$8,073 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 30 - Jul 1
Vintage Apartment Hotel
Twin Room, Shared Bathroom | Pillowtop beds, free WiFi, bed sheets

Travel Inn Guesthouse

Travel Inn Guesthouse
2.5 star property
Downtown Reykjavik
6.4 out of 10, (387 reviews)
"A lovely place to stay and just over the road from BSI central bus terminal and ten minutes walk up to the the famous church and from there downtown . "
United Kingdom
Simon
The price is NT$3,610
NT$4,209 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 1 - Jul 2
Travel Inn Guesthouse
Restaurant

Hotel Von

Hotel Von
3.5 star property
Downtown Reykjavik
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,004 reviews)
"Excellent hotel in a great location!"
United States
Dewayne
The price is NT$7,725
NT$8,777 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Hotel Von
Hallway

Reykjavík Rainbow Guesthouse

Reykjavík Rainbow Guesthouse
3.5 star property
Downtown Reykjavik
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (22 reviews)
"It is a clean and comfortable guest house."
Taiwan
Steven
The price is NT$6,113
NT$6,987 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Reykjavík Rainbow Guesthouse
Daily continental breakfast for a fee

Guesthouse Sunna

Guesthouse Sunna
3.0 star property
Downtown Reykjavik
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Helpful staff, good communication, easy contactless check- in, great location"
United States
sarah
The price is NT$6,169
NT$7,049 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Guesthouse Sunna
Deluxe Apartment | Living area | 30-cm Smart TV with cable channels, TV

Astro Hverfisgata

Astro Hverfisgata
3.0 star property
Downtown Reykjavik
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (27 reviews)
"The only problem was the code to get into the hotel, other than that, it was great. Would stay again."
United States
cynthia
The price is NT$6,879
NT$7,837 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 28 - Jul 29
Astro Hverfisgata
Breakfast buffet

Guesthouse Andrea

Guesthouse Andrea
2.5 star property
Downtown Reykjavik
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (372 reviews)
"Rooms were great, staff very friendly."
United States
Daniel
The price is NT$3,073
NT$3,613 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Guesthouse Andrea
Property amenity

Exeter Hotel

Exeter Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown Reykjavik
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,005 reviews)
"Great location and comfortable stay"
Canada
Sneha
The price is NT$10,183
NT$11,504 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 28 - Jul 29
Exeter Hotel
Cozy Apartment Ground Floor | 1 bedroom, individually decorated, free WiFi, bed sheets

Astro Apartments

Astro Apartments
3.5 star property
Downtown Reykjavik
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (98 reviews)
"Great location in the heart of the city, easy walking distance to everything. We liked that this room has a separate bedroom and sitting area. Bed was SUPER COMFORTABLE which was a very welcome surprise after all the walking we did during the day. Would absolutely recommend this location and stay there again. Other good things to note- good heating, black out drapes, hair dryer, two different coffee makers and a kettle for tea, good selection of dishes/utensils, pots and pans (although we...
United States
Christina
The price is NT$4,704
NT$5,423 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Astro Apartments
Comfort Quadruple Room, Private Bathroom | Free cribs/infant beds, free WiFi, bed sheets

Day Dream Vesturgata 17

Day Dream Vesturgata 17
2.0 star property
Downtown Reykjavik
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (158 reviews)
"Nice place very comfortable"
United States
Juan
The price is NT$3,269
NT$6,851 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 30 - Jul 1
Day Dream Vesturgata 17
Traditional Studio, Garden View | Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

Day Dream Mjostraeti 10a

Day Dream Mjostraeti 10a
3.0 star property
Downtown Reykjavik
7.8 out of 10, Good, (9 reviews)
"Location is excellent. Room is great with everything necessary. Less than one block away from luggage storage for after check-out departures. One block from taxi stand. Buses nearby. "
Canada
Marilyn
Day Dream Mjostraeti 10a
City Apartment, Multiple Beds, Balcony, City View (402) | Private kitchen | Fridge, oven, stovetop, dishwasher

Iðunn Apartments by Heimaleiga

Iðunn Apartments by Heimaleiga
3.5 star property
Downtown Reykjavik
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (73 reviews)
"Great experience, check in instructions were clear and concise, location was amazing, house was clean. No complaints at all. "
United States
Dylan
The price is NT$9,290
NT$14,107 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 30 - Jul 1
Iðunn Apartments by Heimaleiga
Lunch, dinner and brunch served

Apotek Hotel by Keahotels

Apotek Hotel by Keahotels
4.0 star property
Downtown Reykjavik
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Terrific for a solo traveler. My room was comfortable and cozy. The hotel’s location is perfect for walking to the museums and other sites with many cafes and pubs nearby."
United States
Eric
The price is NT$7,493
NT$8,518 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 30 - Jul 1
Apotek Hotel by Keahotels
Basic Apartment | Laptop workspace, free WiFi

Týsgata Apartments by Heimaleiga

Týsgata Apartments by Heimaleiga
3.0 star property
Downtown Reykjavik
The price is NT$12,230
NT$16,680 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Týsgata Apartments by Heimaleiga
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Grettir Guesthouse

Grettir Guesthouse
2.0 star property
Downtown Reykjavik
7.8 out of 10, Good, (155 reviews)
"A great place to stay in town! "
United States
Matthew
The price is NT$5,680
NT$6,506 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 3 - Jul 4
Grettir Guesthouse
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Compare popular hotels in Downtown Reykjavik

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Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
Superior Apartment, 3 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms (Hverfisgata 53) | Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace
Old Charm Reykjavik Apartments
3.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
140 reviews
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Deluxe Suite, 1 Bedroom, Balcony | Living area | LCD TV, heated floors
Black Pearl Luxury Apartments
4.5 star property
9.8
Exceptional
729 reviews
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Serves breakfast and happy hour
Kvosin Downtown Hotel
4.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
1,001 reviews
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Lobby lounge
Student hotel & hostel
2.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
152 reviews
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Spa
Reykjavik Konsulat Hotel, Curio Collection by Hilton
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
383 reviews
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Where to stay in Downtown Reykjavik

Find the best Downtown Reykjavik areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
A river flowing through a town with buildings and greenery.

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.

A sculpture of abstract tree-like forms with a sunset in the background.

Laugardalur

Just east of Reykjavík's city center, Laugardalur offers various recreational facilities, including the main stadium. Known as "hot spring valley," it's perfect for travelers seeking leisure activities.

A marina with various boats docked, a large ship in the background, and a cityscape with buildings.

Vesturbær

Mostly residential with a touch of commercial activity at Grandi harbor, this district boasts the University of Iceland and the community-centered Vesturbæjarlaug swimming pool.

A street with a pink bicycle, a yellow bench, and various storefronts.

Tún

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

A row of white buildings with dark trim and a balcony.

Hlíðar

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

Top Downtown Reykjavik Hotel Reviews

Reykjavik Residence Apartment Hotel

Reykjavik Residence Apartment Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"We loved the place and location! Would definitely stay there again."
Timothy 5-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Reykjavik Residence Apartment Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Downtown Reykjavik?
Travelers will be sure to find plenty to entertain them in Reykjavik's Downtown Reykjavik neighborhood. Be sure to check out Hallgrimskirkja and Reykjavik Pond as part of your Downtown Reykjavik travel plans.
Where is the best place to stay in Downtown Reykjavik?
Based on our traveler data, Center Hotels Plaza is one of the top choices for your stay in Downtown Reykjavik. This hotel is a short 5-minute walk from Reykjavik Harbour, and it offers a bar and a cafe. Other good choices for your stay in the neighborhood include CityHub Reykjavik and Center Hotels Laugavegur.
How many hotels will I find in the Downtown Reykjavik area?
If you're searching for places to stay in Reykjavik, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 509 Downtown Reykjavik hotels and other accommodations to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Downtown Reykjavik, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best options available in Downtown Reykjavik.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Downtown Reykjavik?
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What can I see and do in this Reykjavik neighborhood?
You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at Reykjavik City Museums, Reykjavík 871 +/-2, or Reykjavik 871 +/- 2 The Settlement Exhibition during your stay in Downtown Reykjavik. You could also plan a visit to Hallgrimskirkja or Reykjavik Pond while you're in the neighborhood. 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, be sure to visit other sights like Einar Jonsson Museum or Leifur Eiríksson statue.