Árbær

Reykjavik

A coastal town with colorful buildings, a central street, and a view of the sea and distant mountains.
A river flowing through a grassy landscape with a cloudy sky.
A vintage car in a workshop with tools and equipment on the walls.
A grassy mound with a house in the background.
A room with a piano, a table with a vase of flowers, and a green armchair.

Stay near popular Árbær attractions

Árbær Open Air Museum

8.0/10 (16 reviews)
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.
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Things to do

Picture 1 for Activity Iceland: Northern Lights Bus Tour from Reykjavik

From Reykjavik: Northern Lights Bus Tour with Hot Cocoa

￥12,661
per adult
82% of travellers recommend
From Reykjavik: Northern Lights Bus Tour with Hot Cocoa
Sky Lagoon Admission Including Transfer

Sky Lagoon Admission Including Transfer

￥28,828
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Sky Lagoon Admission Including Transfer
Whale Watching Cruise on a Yacht in Reykjavik

Whale Watching Cruise on a Yacht in Reykjavik

￥16,002
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Whale Watching Cruise on a Yacht in Reykjavik
Northern Lights Yacht Cruise in Reykjavik

Northern Lights Yacht Cruise in Reykjavik

￥14,747
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Northern Lights Yacht Cruise in Reykjavik
Small Group Northern Lights Tour

Small Group Northern Lights Tour

￥18,198
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Small Group Northern Lights Tour
Reykjavik: Magic Ice Bar Entrance and Welcome Drink

Reykjavik: Magic Ice Bar Entrance and Welcome Drink

￥5,225
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Reykjavik: Magic Ice Bar Entrance and Welcome Drink
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Árbær Hotel Deals

Alva Hotel Brautarholt

Alva Hotel Brautarholt

3 out of 5
Brautarholt 22-24 Reykjavik
The price is ￥13,149 per night from Nov 30 to Dec 1
￥13,149
￥15,627 total
Nov 30 - Dec 1
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Reykjavik. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a snack bar/deli. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
Alva Hotel Brautarholt
CityHub Reykjavik

CityHub Reykjavik

2 out of 5
46 Hverfisgata Reykjavik Reykjavíkurborg
The price is ￥12,920 per night from Nov 18 to Nov 19
￥12,920
￥15,480 total
Nov 18 - Nov 19
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Reykjavik. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Reykjavik Harbour and Hallgrimskirkja ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (727 reviews)
"This accommodation was nice, the rooms were clean and the staff were very nice. I never had to wait for a toilet or shower, and it was nice to have a hot tub - I had it alone for an entire hour. There isn’t any parking, but it is near a parking garage. It’s also near a Bonus grocery store and the ..."

Reviewed on Oct 28, 2026

CityHub Reykjavik
Reykjavik Marina - Berjaya Iceland Hotels

Reykjavik Marina - Berjaya Iceland Hotels

4 out of 5
Mýrargata 2 Reykjavik
The price is ￥19,548 per night from Dec 1 to Dec 2
￥19,548
￥22,733 total
Dec 1 - Dec 2
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Reykjavik. Enjoy free WiFi, a marina, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,005 reviews)
"Great hotel, good location, but be sure you know the entrance faces the harbour not the road. Two happy 'hours' in the bar was a bonus. I'd advise getting the breakfast, it's good value and there are lots of options available. We even managed to see the Northern Lights from our hotel room ..."

Reviewed on Oct 30, 2026

Reykjavik Marina - Berjaya Iceland Hotels
KEX Hotel and Hostel Reykjavik

KEX Hotel and Hostel Reykjavik

2 out of 5
28 Skúlagata Reykjavik Capital Region
The price is ￥15,612 per night from Nov 2 to Nov 3
￥15,612
￥18,361 total
Nov 2 - Nov 3
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hostel in Reykjavik. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
KEX Hotel and Hostel Reykjavik
Alda Hotel Reykjavik

Alda Hotel Reykjavik

4 out of 5
Laugavegur 66-68 Reykjavik
Fully refundable
The price is ￥22,131 per night from Nov 3 to Nov 4
￥22,131
￥25,600 total
Nov 3 - Nov 4
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Reykjavik. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in our reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,404 reviews)
"If your flight gets in early be sure to book the night before so to can go to your room when your get there otherwise check in is 3pm."

Reviewed on Oct 31, 2026

Alda Hotel Reykjavik
Hotel Reykjavík Grand

Hotel Reykjavík Grand

4 out of 5
Sigtun 28 Reykjavik
The price is ￥21,706 per night from Dec 1 to Dec 2
￥21,706
￥25,129 total
Dec 1 - Dec 2
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Reykjavik. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
Hotel Reykjavík Grand
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Where to stay in Árbær

Find the best Árbær areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Árbær
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Downtown Reykjavik

If you're spending some time in Downtown Reykjavik, Hallgrimskirkja and Reykjavik Pond are top sights worth seeing.

A sculpture of intertwined forks by the water at sunset.

Vesturbær

The abundant dining options and waterfront views are top of the list for many visitors to Vesturbær. A stop by Reykjavik Harbour or Landakotskirkja might round out your trip.

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

Laugardalur is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Laugardalslaug Geothermal Pool or Laugavegur.

A white house with a stone roof, a flagpole, and a grassy lawn.

Tún

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

Árbær

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