Ásdís’s guidebook
Swimming pool
Laugardalslaug is our favorite swimming pool in Reykjavík! It's only a 10 minute walk from our appartment to get there.
511 locals recommend
Laugardalslaug
105 SundlaugavegurLaugardalslaug is our favorite swimming pool in Reykjavík! It's only a 10 minute walk from our appartment to get there.
Sundhöllin
45a BarónsstígurSightseeing
Perlan
Nice view and a park around to go for walks.
Grótta
8 SuðurströndHallgrimskirkja
Bar
Good place for a beer or a glass of wine. My go-to bar when I go out with a group of friends.
17 locals recommend
Röntgen Bar
Good place for a beer or a glass of wine. My go-to bar when I go out with a group of friends.
Nice bar. During weekends there are often live-music acts at the bar. Food is good and fairly cheap!
176 locals recommend
Kex Hostel Reykjavik
28 SkúlagataNice bar. During weekends there are often live-music acts at the bar. Food is good and fairly cheap!
Food scene
Located in Reykjavík's Botanical Garden. Great place to get coffee or a beer during summer. About a 15 minute walk from our place.
66 locals recommend
Flóran Garden Bistro
GrasagarðinumLocated in Reykjavík's Botanical Garden. Great place to get coffee or a beer during summer. About a 15 minute walk from our place.
Our neighbourhood cafe. Good coffee and food. Only about 5 minute walk from our apartment.
56 locals recommend
Kaffi Lækur
74a LaugarnesvegurOur neighbourhood cafe. Good coffee and food. Only about 5 minute walk from our apartment.
ROK
26a Frakkastígurgreat restaurant! my go-to for special occations.
The Coocoo's Nest
23 GrandagarðurGreat brunch!
I visit this food court regulary as it's only abut a 20 minute walk from my home. Different restaurants offering a variety of cuisines and types of food. My favorite must be the getting fish of the day at Hipstur (one of the restaurants at Borg29).
23 locals recommend
Borg29 mathöll
29 BorgartúnI visit this food court regulary as it's only abut a 20 minute walk from my home. Different restaurants offering a variety of cuisines and types of food. My favorite must be the getting fish of the day at Hipstur (one of the restaurants at Borg29).
Hamborgarabúlla Tómasar
Geirsgötu 1 GeirsgataBest burgers in town!
Flatey Pizza
11 GrandagarðurKaffibrennslan
21 LaugavegurHlemmur Mathöll
107 LaugavegurLuna Flórens
Great place to get a glass of wine and a snack. They also have great coffee!
14 locals recommend
Mikki Refur
Great place to get a glass of wine and a snack. They also have great coffee!
Great bakery! One of their shops is located at Hrísateigur 47. Only about a 5 minute walk away from our apartment.
316 locals recommend
Brauð & Co.
16 FrakkastígurGreat bakery! One of their shops is located at Hrísateigur 47. Only about a 5 minute walk away from our apartment.
Yuzu Burgers
29 BorgartúnGreat burgers!
Baka Baka
Skúli Craft bar
9, 101 AðalstrætiMuseum
Reccomend visiting an exhibition at the museum and then grabbing a snack at the restaurant Klambrar Bistrø.
276 locals recommend
Reykjavík Art Museum Kjarvalsstaðir
24 FlókagataReccomend visiting an exhibition at the museum and then grabbing a snack at the restaurant Klambrar Bistrø.
Árbær Open Air Museum
KistuhylurNational Museum of Iceland
41 SuðurgataShopping
Hringekjan
2 ÞórunnartúnMy go-to for vintage shopping in Reykjavik.
Andrá Reykjavík
Hildur Yeoman boutique
7 Laugavegur66°North
17 LaugavegurNebraska — Clothing Shop & Restaurant
6 BarónsstígurSpúútnik
28 LaugavegurParks
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