Bakkar
Reykjavik
Popular places to visit
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.
Reykjavik City Hall
The dynamic architectural design and picturesque location of this modern civic building near the Tjörnin lakeside has made it a landmark in downtown Reykjavík.
University of Iceland
Enjoy the collegiate vibe at University of Iceland during your stay in Reykjavik. Discover the lively bars and great live music in this culturally rich area.
Things to do
City Sightseeing Reykjavik Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour & Optional Extras
Whale Watching Tour with Professional Guide from Reykjavik
Golden Circle, Kerid Crater & Blue Lagoon Admission Tickets
Sky Lagoon Geothermal Spa Experience including Admission and Transfers
Sky Lagoon Admission Including Transfer
Bakkar Hotel Deals
Fosshotel Reykjavik
Reviewed on Aug 6, 2025
CityHub Reykjavik
Reviewed on Aug 10, 2025
KEX Hostel and Hotel Reykjavik
Reviewed on Jul 28, 2025
Hotel Reykjavík Grand
Reviewed on Aug 6, 2025
Alda Hotel Reykjavik
Reviewed on Aug 7, 2025
The Reykjavik EDITION
Reviewed on Jul 27, 2025
Other neighborhoods around Bakkar
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.
Árbær
If you're spending some time in Árbær, Reykjavik City Museums and Arbaejarlaug are top sights worth seeing.
Heimar
When in Heimar, you can plan a visit to Laugardalslaug Geothermal Pool and Grasagardur Botanical Garden, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Laugardalur
Just east of Reykjavík's city center, Laugardalur offers various recreational facilities, including the main stadium. Known as "hot spring valley," it's perfect for travelers seeking leisure activities.
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.
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.