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Cozy Studio apt. in City Center
Description: A beautiful and cozy 25 m2 studio apartment on 1st floor with shared bathroom. It's located in the heart of Reykjavik but in a quiet neighbourhood. It's only a 5 minutes walk to Hallgrímskirkja and the main shopping street, Laugavegur. There is a nice comfortable double bed (super king size) up on a platform through few steps. The kitchen is fully applied with a stove, oven, microwave, fridge, toaster, blender and a coffee machine. The bathroom is shared with another studio apartment. The apartment includes sheets, blankets, pillows and towels. How to get there from the airport: The drive from Keflavik airport to Reykjavik takes about 45 minutes with a Flybus that can take you to town once you arrive. It's destination is the Bus-station BSI, and from there it's a 2 minute cab drive or 10 minutes on foot. Also, you can choose Flybus+ and choose drop off spot no 2 the Pond which is the nearest drop off station. If you have any questions, just ask :) Excellent location!

Modern well located new studio apartment
Keep it simple at this peaceful and centrally-located place. Walking distance to Kringlan mall, a supermarket, the hospital, a catwalk along the ocean to a lovely cafe and restaurant Nauthóll. Sky Lagoon, a Thermal Spa inspired by nature, 10 min drive away or 40 min walk by the ocean. Perlan, Wonders of Iceland 20 min walk away, an exhibition where you can experience Iceland´s natural beauty such as volcanoes, glaciers, geothermal marvels, northern light and more. 50m to the next bus station.

Fabulous Penthouse Apartment on the main street
This amazing Penthouse apartment is on the top two floors in a relatively new building on Laugavegur, the main shopping street, fully equipped with everything you need for a short or medium-term stay. Downstairs there is a bathroom with a large bathtub and shower, kitchen, a living-room with a dining area and a large window facing south towards Hallgrimskirkja, the main Reykjavik landmark. The bedroom is upstairs along with a balcony providing excellent view to the south over the city centre.

Dreamy Hideaway
Welcome to my dreamy cozy hideaway with a cottage feel, in a storybook-style historic house in the vibrant heart of downtown Reykjavik! Just steps from the city’s best restaurants, cafés, shops, and attractions. To make your stay easy and comfortable, I offer: - Secure bag drop-off for early arrivals or late departures – Free public parking & nearby convenient spots – Clear Flybus directions straight to the apartment – Hassle-free 24-hour self check-in Special discount: 10% off weekly stays.

Kims Apartment - Main ShoppingSt
This Kims Apartment is located on the Best part of "Laugavegur", Reykjavik's main downtown shopping street. It has a SleepWell memory foam King-size bed and full curtains to ensure you get the best night's sleep. The apartment is on the second floor and the bedroom is well protected from the buzz of downtown. The living room invites you to listen to records on the Bluetooth Yamaha Sound-Theater and watch shows or movies on the Big 65" TV with Netflix, Disney+, and Prime included. Enjoy!!

Apartment on the Top Floor - Downtown Reykjavík
Vitastígur 14A, Downtown Reykjavík. Nice and cozy apartment on the top floor, in 1 minute walking distance from Laugavegur, Reykjavík's main shopping street. 3 minute walking distance from the famous church Hallgrímskirkja and 3 minutes away from the Swimming Hall. Bonus, grocery store, is 90 seconds away. Much included as shown on the list - very fast WiFi. The apartment is available for 4 people, perfect for 2. Shops, bars and restaurants on every corner, up and down Laugavegur.

City Center Superb Studio
FANTASTIC LOCATION ! (City centre area code 101) Registration No. HG-00014836 Loved by guests for 10+ years — over 650 five-star reviews! 🌟 Elegant studio apartment in the peaceful embassy district — the heart of Reykjavík. Across from a beautiful park, with private entrance and large terrace. Includes a bathroom, well-equipped kitchen area, and comfortable beds. Short walk to cafés, restaurants, shops, and art galleries. Tour pickups 3 minutes away.

Esjuberg Farm-Sleep with horses & mountain hike
Welcome to the newly renovated farmhouse in Esjuberg, where you sleep by the roots of the mountain. This house truly has it all, from a beautiful ocean view, horses in the backyard, and a phenomenal view over Reykjavik. Esjuberg plays a big part in a very interesting Icelandic Viking story called the Kjalnesinga Saga. In this story, a woman named Esja lived here along with her foster son Búi, who became a very mighty man.

Admire the Rugged Landscape at a Nature-Inspired Coastal Pad
Lovely and snug little studio on the seafront in a peaceful neighborhood a 15-minute drive from downtown Reykjavik. This fresh, airy nest tucked away in a peaceful part of the city boasts breathtaking views from a majestic cliff in the backyard of picturesque mountains and changing colors of the sea. Perfect base near the highways to the primary tourist locations. You will need a car. Lockbox self check in.

City center location
This apartment has a private entrance is 60 m2 , it has a 2 x 90 cm single beds that can be put together to make a king size bed. The living room has a big sofabed that is 140x200 cm and there is a 40 inch smart tv . Kitchen is well equipped for home cooking. Bathroom is spacious and has a shower. The location is amazing , close to city's main attractions ,main bus station, tour pick ups .

Home 101
Great little space in the heart of Reykjavík! Close to everything but still tucked away from most of the busy city life. Home 101 is a small cosy studio apartment in the middle of downtown Reykjavík—a twelve-minute walk from the bus station, a three-minute walk to the main shopping street, and a two-minute walk to coffee shops and the grocery shop.

Best View Downtown Reykjavik-with private parking
Best view in Reykjavik Beautiful and spacious apartment with city view. A perfect location to explore the local sightseeing, and a stone's throw away from the best restaurants and bars of Reykjavik. Located close to the main shopping street in Reykjavik, Close to shops, and grocery store. Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located place.
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When is the best time to visit Reykjavík?
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Reykjavík?
Explore accommodations around the city center for easy access to shops, museums, and restaurants, or consider the harbor area for scenic views. Laugavegur and the Old West Side neighborhoods are frequently suggested for their blend of local character and convenience.
What are the best things to do in Reykjavík with kids?
Families often explore the Whales of Iceland exhibition, splash at local swimming pools, or enjoy the colorful displays in the Reykjavík Maritime Museum. Outdoor playgrounds and urban parks add fun options for all ages.
What are some of the best things to do in Reykjavík?
Discover Hallgrímskirkja’s striking architecture, explore the National Museum of Iceland, or stroll local art galleries. The harbor area has whale watching tours and places to sample Nordic cuisine.
How is the weather in Reykjavík?
Reykjavík has cool temperatures year-round, with winter months around 29–38°F (-2–3°C) and milder summers near 48–59°F (9–15°C). Expect frequent wind and occasional rain, so layers and waterproof gear are useful.
What are the best places to visit in Reykjavík?
Hallgrímskirkja, Harpa Concert Hall, and the Sun Voyager sculpture are among the most popular sites to explore. Local museums and geothermal pools invite visitors year-round.
What are some hiking trails in Reykjavík?
Walk the trails on Öskjuhlíð hill for panoramic city views, explore the paths around Elliðaárdalur valley, or head to Heiðmörk nature reserve for lava fields and birch forests. Paths vary from paved walkways to wilder terrain.
What are some family activities we can do in Reykjavík?
Families enjoy the Reykjavik Family Park and Zoo, visits to interactive museums, and relaxing at the city’s geothermal swimming pools. Parks and waterfront areas are also great for picnics and playgrounds.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Reykjavík?
Explore the Golden Circle’s natural wonders, visit geothermal lagoons near the city, or discover volcanic landscapes and waterfalls around the region. Coastal villages and wildlife watching tours are frequently suggested.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Reykjavík?
Many accommodations in neighborhoods like the city center, Vesturbær, or Laugardalur welcome pets. Urban parks and nearby trails make it convenient to explore the outdoors with your companion.
What are some local tips for visiting Reykjavík?
Layer clothing to prepare for shifting weather, and try the city’s geothermal pools for a local experience. Tap water is drinkable, and visitors often use the city card for museum and transit access.
What is Reykjavík known for?
Reykjavík is known for its vibrant arts scene, modern Scandinavian architecture like Harpa Concert Hall, and geothermal bathing traditions. The city also has a reputation for lively music festivals and colorful street art.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Reykjavík?
Explore the Reykjavik Botanic Garden, discover the murals in Grandi, or visit quirky museums like the Icelandic Punk Museum. Local coffeehouses in residential neighborhoods also have a cozy atmosphere.
What are the best foods to try in Reykjavík?
Try classics like plokkfiskur (fish stew), Skyr, and Icelandic lamb. Smoked fish, hot dogs with local toppings, and rye bread baked in geothermal steam are frequently suggested for visitors.
What should I bring for a trip to Reykjavík?
Pack layered clothing for warmth, a waterproof jacket, and sturdy shoes suitable for rain or wind. A swimsuit is recommended for geothermal pools, and a sleep mask helps during summer’s late sunsets.
What is the nightlife in Reykjavík like?
Reykjavík has a lively nightlife scene centered around downtown venues, with live music and cozy bars. Late-night coffeehouses, local craft beer, and performance spaces attract a diverse crowd.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Reykjavík?
Reykjavík has the Iceland Airwaves music festival in autumn, and the Winter Lights Festival during winter. Pride celebrations, national independence festivities, and city-wide cultural nights are frequently suggested throughout the year.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Reykjavík?
Many vacation rentals in areas like Laugardalur and the city center are considered family friendly, with nearby parks and playgrounds. Listings often mention amenities such as kitchens, multiple bedrooms, or cribs.
When is the best time to visit Reykjavík?
Late spring through summer is often recommended for milder temperatures, long daylight hours, and local festivals. Winter draws visitors interested in viewing northern lights or experiencing Icelandic holiday traditions.
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