Árbær

Reykjavik

Arbaejarsafn showing heritage elements and caves
Arbaejarsafn which includes interior views and a house
Arbaejarsafn showing farmland and street scenes
Arbaejarsafn showing heritage elements and interior views as well as an individual male
Arbaejarsafn featuring interior views, a house and heritage elements

Popular places to visit

Arbaejarsafn which includes a house

Árbær Open Air Museum

4.5/5(2 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.

Árbær Open Air Museum
Reykjavik Harbour showing outdoor art, a sunset and general coastal views

Reykjavik Harbour

4.5/5(694 reviews)

Once a maritime and fishing precinct, the Old Harbour now buzzes with restaurants, cafés and tour boat operators.

Reykjavik Harbour
Reykjavik featuring street scenes

Laugavegur

4.5/5(446 reviews)

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.

Laugavegur
Harpa featuring a bay or harbour, a sunset and general coastal views

Harpa

4.5/5(466 reviews)

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.

Harpa
Hallgrimskirkja showing general coastal views, a sunset and a church or cathedral

Hallgrimskirkja

4.5/5(514 reviews)

With its magnificent tower, this church is one of Reykjavík’s most famous landmarks, dominating the skyline and serving as a useful compass point.

Hallgrimskirkja
University of Iceland

University of Iceland

4/5(33 reviews)

Walk around the campus at University of Iceland as part of your travels around Reykjavik. Discover the lively bars and acclaimed theatre scene in this culturally rich area.

University of Iceland

Things to do

Exclusive dinner with a local family

Exclusive dinner with a local family - Visit a Reykjavík home

S$130
per adult
Exclusive dinner with a local family - Visit a Reykjavík home
Volcanic Landscape Iceland Horse Riding Tours

Volcanic Landscape Iceland Horse Riding Tours

S$192
per adult
Volcanic Landscape Iceland Horse Riding Tours
Reykjavík: Multi-Sensory Art Installation Chromo Sapiens

Reykjavík: Multi-Sensory Art Installation Chromo Sapiens

S$28
per adult
Reykjavík: Multi-Sensory Art Installation Chromo Sapiens
Landmannalaugar

Landmannalaugar and Hekla Volcano Day Trip by Superjeep from Reykjavik

S$564
per adult
Landmannalaugar and Hekla Volcano Day Trip by Superjeep from Reykjavik
Chromo Sapiens installation

Chromo Sapiens Immerse Yourself in Color Texture and Sound

S$29
per adult
Chromo Sapiens Immerse Yourself in Color Texture and Sound
Monster Truck

Private Monster Truck Golden Circle Tour by Superjeep from Reykjavik

S$3,439
per traveller
Private Monster Truck Golden Circle Tour by Superjeep from Reykjavik
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Top hotels in Árbær

Hotel Reykjavík Grand
Hotel Reykjavík Grand
4 out of 5
Sigtun 28, Reykjavik
The price is S$212 per night from 22 Apr to 23 Apr
S$212
includes taxes & fees
22 Apr - 23 Apr
Book a stay at this eco-certified hotel in Reykjavik. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,004 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay at this hotel. Staff were absolutely great ans helpful. Would recommend this hotel!"

Reviewed on 12 Apr, 2025

Hotel Reykjavík Grand
Grandi by Center Hotels
Grandi by Center Hotels
4 out of 5
Seljavegur 2, Reykjavik
The price is S$227 per night from 21 Apr to 22 Apr
S$227
includes taxes & fees
21 Apr - 22 Apr
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Reykjavik. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,008 reviews)
"Very nice place, staff was very helpful. Wish our room was ready earlier but other than that, everything was very nice."

Reviewed on 13 Apr, 2025

Grandi by Center Hotels
Fosshotel Reykjavik
Fosshotel Reykjavik
4 out of 5
Þórunnartún 1 - Höfðatorg, Reykjavik
The price is S$269 per night from 19 Apr to 20 Apr
S$269
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Reykjavik. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), room service, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews)
"The hotel is convenient because of the pickup drop off for tours location. I loved the view from the Tower. The breakfast had a good variety of food. We were able to find shortcuts to the main road in the city and it was definately walkable."

Reviewed on 1 Apr, 2025

Fosshotel Reykjavik
Center Hotels Plaza
Center Hotels Plaza
4 out of 5
Adalstraeti 4, Reykjavik
The price is S$214 per night from 27 Apr to 28 Apr
S$214
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Reykjavik. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the breakfast and ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,350 reviews)
"The newly updated side of the Center's Plaza site is beautiful, clean, and in a great area for access to multiple destinations in Reykjavik. The staff is wonderful and helpful, and in the lobby is an opportunity to socialize in a clean, open environment. There is street noise at night which can't ..."

Reviewed on 12 Apr, 2025

Center Hotels Plaza
CityHub Reykjavik
CityHub Reykjavik
3 out of 5
46 Hverfisgata, Reykjavik, Reykjavíkurborg
The price is S$111 per night from 27 Apr to 28 Apr
S$111
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Reykjavik Harbour and Hallgrimskirkja are located nearby.
9.2/10 Wonderful! (72 reviews)
"Thhey utilize their space well. We stayed in a hub. We opted for the lower bunk. Just the right space that we need to sleep. They have outdoor hot tub. They have a common room where they have ice machine, fridge and microwave. They have self-serve bar and vending machines in the property. It's witing ..."

Reviewed on 14 Apr, 2025

CityHub Reykjavik
The Reykjavik EDITION
The Reykjavik EDITION
5 out of 5
AUSTURBAKKI 2, Reykjavik
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is S$655 per night from 13 May to 14 May
S$655
includes taxes & fees
13 May - 14 May
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Reykjavik. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and 3 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the comfy rooms ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (433 reviews)
We would stay again!
"The Edition was really nice, clean and was in a great location. We had a rental that averaged $28 a day. The beds were comfy and the room was very clean. The pillows were slightly flat but that is my only complaint about the room. They did give you 4 of them per bed thank god. The Tides Restaurant ..."

Reviewed on 7 Apr, 2025

The Reykjavik EDITION
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Other neighbourhoods around Árbær

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Grafarholt

Grafarholt might not have many top sights, but Árbær Open Air Museum and Grasagardur Botanical Garden are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Grafarholt
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Bakkar

While Bakkar may 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 Sundlaugin Versolum Swimming Pool.

Bakkar
Arbaejarsafn which includes a house

Breidholt

While there might not be top attractions in Breidholt, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Árbær Open Air Museum and Sundlaugin Versolum Swimming Pool.

Breidholt
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Hús

While Hús isn't home to many top sights, Árbær Open Air Museum and Grasagardur Botanical Garden are some notable places to visit nearby.

Hús
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Grafarvogur

While Grafarvogur may 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 Harbour.

Grafarvogur
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Heimar

While Heimar isn't home to many top sights, Grasagardur Botanical Garden and Laugardalslaug Geothermal Pool are some notable places to visit nearby.

Heimar

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