Árbær
Reykjavik
Popular places to visit
Árbær Open Air Museum
See what life was like throughout the ages through this open-air museum’s collection of more than 20 historical buildings and a small farm.
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.
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.
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.
University of Iceland
Enjoy the collegiate vibe at University of Iceland during your stay in Reykjavik. Discover the lively bars and acclaimed theater scene in this culturally rich area.
Árbær Hotel Deals
Fosshotel Reykjavik
Very efficient check in/check out, amazing facilities, very high standard of cleanliness and super eco friendly approach. Staff were also so friendly and happy to help
Reviewed on 2025/12/10
The Reykjavik EDITION
Excellent stay, michellin starred restaurant, great vegetarian options. The staff was very welcoming and courteous, supporting early check ins and making us feel welcome.
Reviewed on 2025/12/9
Center Hotels Plaza
This was an excellent property in the heart of it all and very convenient.
Reviewed on 2025/12/6
Alda Hotel Reykjavik
Very nice hotel in a great location, helpful staff, no complaints!
Reviewed on 2025/12/14
Grandi by Center Hotels
Lovely place, good breakfast
Reviewed on 2025/12/9
CityHub Reykjavik
Would stay here again! Amazing cute pods, very Quiet bus #6 was just a 3 min walk, in the middle of many stores and food options
Reviewed on 2025/12/15
Other neighborhoods around Árbær
Grafarholt
While Grafarholt might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Arbaejarlaug and Árbær Open Air Museum.
Bakkar
While there might not be top attractions in Bakkar, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Árbær Open Air Museum and Arbaejarlaug.
Breidholt
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Breidholt and surrounding area, you can visit Árbær Open Air Museum and Arbaejarlaug.
Hús
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Hús and surrounding area, you can visit Árbær Open Air Museum and Arbaejarlaug.
Grafarvogur
Though Grafarvogur might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Árbær Open Air Museum and Reykjavik Harbour.
Heimar
When in Heimar, you can plan a visit to Laugardalslaug Geothermal Pool and Grasagardur Botanical Garden, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
