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 top-notch restaurants and great live music in this walkable area.
Things to do
From Reykjavik: Northern Lights Bus Tour with Hot Cocoa
City Sightseeing Reykjavik Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour & Optional Extras
Glacier Lagoon (Jökulsárlón) Full Day Tour
Sky Lagoon Entrance Ticket Including 7-Step Ritual
Golden Circle, Kerid Crater & Blue Lagoon Admission Tickets
Whale Watching Tour with Professional Guide from Reykjavik
Árbær Hotel Deals
Fosshotel Reykjavik
Beer garden is pretty good
Reviewed on Dec 29, 2025
Center Hotels Plaza
Clean modern room, nice breakfast and friendly staff
Reviewed on Dec 28, 2025
Alda Hotel Reykjavik
Limited breakfast, nice area and the hotek restaurant is very nice. The waiters and staff extremely nice.
Reviewed on Dec 31, 2025
Hotel Reykjavík Grand
Good location. Easy and safe walk to Reykjavik city centre. Tours/Flybus pick up and drop off from directly outside the hotel. The hotel itself is lovely and clean. Great choice at the buffet breakfast and the restaurant food is delicious
Reviewed on Dec 22, 2025
The Reykjavik EDITION
Everything was great
Reviewed on Dec 21, 2025
Grandi by Center Hotels
Location is good. Staff was nice
Reviewed on Dec 30, 2025
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 Árbær Open Air Museum and Reykjavik City Museums.
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 Sundlaugin Versolum Swimming Pool.
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 Sundlaugin Versolum Swimming Pool.
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 Reykjavik City Museums.
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.
Árbær
Explore a world of travel with Expedia
- Aparthotels in Reykjavik
- Hotels near Reykjavik Domestic
- Hotels near Reykjavik Harbour
- Hotels near Viking Village
- Luxury Hotels in Reykjavik
- Scuba Diving Hotels in Reykjavik
- Capsule Hotels in Reykjavik
- Hotels near Parliament House
- Luxury Hotels in Downtown Reykjavik
- Winery Hotels in Reykjavik
- Capsule Hotels in Kópavogur
- Cheap Hotels in Reykjavik
- Hotels with Free Parking in Downtown Reykjavik
- Guest Houses in Reykjavik
- Cheap Hotels in Kópavogur
- Resorts & Hotels with Spas in Capital Region
- Cheap Hotels in Downtown Reykjavik
- Resorts & Hotels with Spas in Reykjavik
- Hotels near Nautholsvik Geothermal Beach
- B&B in Reykjavik
- Inns in Reykjavik
- Luxury Hotels in Garðabær
- Ski Hotels in Reykjavik
- Family Hotels in Reykjavik
- Resorts in Mosfellsbær
- Cheap Hotels in Laugardalur
- Hotels near Iceland Phallological Museum
- Hotels with Free Parking in Reykjavik
- Hotels near Laugavegur
- Cheap Hotels in Seltjarnarnes
- Apartments in Reykjavik
- Cruise Ships in Reykjavik
- Hotels near Reykjavik City Hall
- Aparthotels in Garðabær
- Hotels with Early Check-in in Reykjavik
- Scuba Diving Hotels in Downtown Reykjavik
- Hotels near University of Iceland
- Vesturbær Hotels
- Adults Only Resorts & in Grafarvogur
- Resorts in Reykjavik
- Hostels in Reykjavik
- Shopping Hotels in Downtown Reykjavik
- Business Hotels in Downtown Reykjavik
- Grundarhverfi Hotels
- Guest Houses in Hafnarfjordur
- Residences in Reykjavik
- Luxury Hotels in Hlíðar
- Downtown Reykjavik Hotels
- Hotels with Early Check-in in Downtown Reykjavik
- Scuba Diving Hotels in Garðabær
- Capsule Hotels in Capital Region
- Rv Parks in Reykjavik
- Hotels near Sky Lagoon
- Romantic Hotels in Capital Region
- All-Inclusive Hotel Hotels in Reykjavik
- Hotels with smoking rooms in Reykjavik
- Romantic Hotels in Reykjavik
- Historic Hotels in Reykjavik
- Scuba Diving Hotels in Árbær
- Hotels near Perlan
- Reykjavik Hotels
- All-Inclusive Hotel Hotels in Downtown Reykjavik
- Boutique Hotels in Reykjavik
