Árbær
Reykjavik





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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
Start your stay in Reykjavík with a trip to this antique port district, the point of departure for city tours, boat rides and more.

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.
Things to do

From Reykjavik: Northern Lights Bus Tour with Hot Cocoa

Sky Lagoon Entrance Ticket Including 7-Step Ritual

Golden Circle, Kerid Crater & Blue Lagoon Admission Tickets

Whale Watching Cruise on a Yacht in Reykjavik

Whale Watching and Marine Life Tour in Reykjavik

Northern Lights Small-Group Tour with Hot Chocolate & Photos
Árbær Hotel Deals

Fosshotel Reykjavik
Everyone was very helpful and accommodating.
Reviewed on Dec 4, 2025

The Reykjavik EDITION
Quiet Luxury… unforgettable style! Delicious food in restaurant. Crystal clean. Staff is nice, fast and always ready to help. I’ll definitely come back in summer and bring my friends and coworkers.
Reviewed on Dec 5, 2025

Alda Hotel Reykjavik
The room had a really nice cosy feel to it and felt spacious. We loved the balcony from which we saw the Northern lights. The bathroom had a good shower and lovely L'Occitane toiletries. Staff on reception were super friendly and helpful. The highlight for us was the breakfast which had plenty of ...
Reviewed on Dec 9, 2025

Center Hotels Plaza
This was an excellent property in the heart of it all and very convenient.
Reviewed on Dec 6, 2025

Grandi by Center Hotels
We had a great stay at the Grandi Hotel. Great location with some great restaurants minutes walk away! We walked into the town centre every evening super quick and lots to see on the way. We had breakfast included and it was great, good variety and service. The hotel staff really made are stay even ...
Reviewed on Dec 8, 2025

CityHub Reykjavik
The pod (room) was clean and very comfortable!
Reviewed on Dec 1, 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.
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