Guidebook for Reykjavik
Drinks & Nightlife
Grand Hótel Reykjavík
28 SigtúnBar and restaurant in the vicinity.
Food Scene
Delightful café located within the Botanical Gardens. Housed in a pretty greenhouse and offers light meals made from locally grown organic vegetables and herbs.
66 locals recommend
Flóran Garden Bistro
GrasagarðinumDelightful café located within the Botanical Gardens. Housed in a pretty greenhouse and offers light meals made from locally grown organic vegetables and herbs.
Eldsmiðjan
81 LaugavegurItalian restaurant. Very tasty pizzas.
Listhús
4a SuðurlandsbrautFresh organic food.
The most favorite fast food of Icelanders is hot dog. Cheap and very tasty.
22 locals recommend
Pylsuvagninn Laugardal
30c SundlaugavegurThe most favorite fast food of Icelanders is hot dog. Cheap and very tasty.
Entertainment & Activities
The best swimming pool in Reykjavík. Slides for children and warm relaxing water, pure enjoyment.
511 locals recommend
Laugardalslaug
105 SundlaugavegurThe best swimming pool in Reykjavík. Slides for children and warm relaxing water, pure enjoyment.
Hof
19 GullteigurPlayground for kids.
Sightseeing
Very beautiful scenery and historical site as well. The art work of Yoko Ono and the sculptor Richard Serra are located on the island. A perfect blend of history, nature and modern art.
22 locals recommend
Viðey Ferry Terminal
Very beautiful scenery and historical site as well. The art work of Yoko Ono and the sculptor Richard Serra are located on the island. A perfect blend of history, nature and modern art.
Very beautiful scenery and historical site as well. The art work of Yoko Ono and the sculptor Richard Serra are located on the island. A perfect blend of history, nature and modern art.
64 locals recommend
Videy
Very beautiful scenery and historical site as well. The art work of Yoko Ono and the sculptor Richard Serra are located on the island. A perfect blend of history, nature and modern art.
Lækjartorg
18 HafnarstrætiThe center of Reykjavík.
In the 19th century and beginning of the 20th the women in Reykjavík used to wash their laundry in these hot springs. The walked from the center to the springs through Laugavegur.
20 locals recommend
Laugardalur washing pools
In the 19th century and beginning of the 20th the women in Reykjavík used to wash their laundry in these hot springs. The walked from the center to the springs through Laugavegur.
The Botanic garden is a peaceful place with beautiful ponds and birdlife. Admission is free. The gardens conserves 5000 plant species. http://grasagardur.is/
165 locals recommend
Grasagardur Botanical Garden
105 HverfisgataThe Botanic garden is a peaceful place with beautiful ponds and birdlife. Admission is free. The gardens conserves 5000 plant species. http://grasagardur.is/
Shopping
Kringlan
The biggest shopping mall in Reykjavík.
Essentials
Frú Lauga sells local agricultural products from a selection of Icelandic farmers. The taste of Iceland! In the same location you will find a bakery, ice cream shop and a sausage delicatessen.
51 locals recommend
Frú Lauga
LaugalækurFrú Lauga sells local agricultural products from a selection of Icelandic farmers. The taste of Iceland! In the same location you will find a bakery, ice cream shop and a sausage delicatessen.
Arts & Culture
The most recent architectural building in Iceland.
535 locals recommend
Harpa Concert Hall and Conference Centre
2 AusturbakkiThe most recent architectural building in Iceland.
A great museum. History and culture of Iceland made visible.
393 locals recommend
National Museum of Iceland
41 SuðurgataA great museum. History and culture of Iceland made visible.