Guidebook for Reykjavík
Drinks & Nightlife
They have about 30 different icelandic draft beer. They also offer beer tasting and food pairing
26 locals recommend
Bjórgarðurinn
ÞórunnartúnThey have about 30 different icelandic draft beer. They also offer beer tasting and food pairing
Kaldi Bar
20a LaugavegurEssentials
This supermarket is located only 1 minute walk from the apartment. Exit on the east side of the apartment building and turn left. They have all the food you need
111 locals recommend
Krónan
BíldshöfðiThis supermarket is located only 1 minute walk from the apartment. Exit on the east side of the apartment building and turn left. They have all the food you need
Entertainment & Activities
This is one of Reykjavik most beautiful swimmingpools with different hot springs both warm and hot. They also have a water slider for the kids and a steambath. The view over the valley is spectacular.
84 locals recommend
Árbæjarlaug
This is one of Reykjavik most beautiful swimmingpools with different hot springs both warm and hot. They also have a water slider for the kids and a steambath. The view over the valley is spectacular.
Getting Around
Hreyfill
26 FellsmúliBiggest taxiservice in Reykjavik. Tel: 588-5522
"Bus" The bus stop is only 2 min walk from the apartment. Departure is Rofabær/Hraunbær and the destination is Hlemmur. To use the bus you have to download the app https://straeto.is/is/um-straeto/straeto-appid and use credit card to buy ticket in the app and show to driver
57 locals recommend
Strætó
14 Hestháls"Bus" The bus stop is only 2 min walk from the apartment. Departure is Rofabær/Hraunbær and the destination is Hlemmur. To use the bus you have to download the app https://straeto.is/is/um-straeto/straeto-appid and use credit card to buy ticket in the app and show to driver
Hertz Car Rental Iceland
A great careental www.hertz.is
Food Scene
A great french style bistro bar with various great foods and cocktails. Check out www.snaps.is
288 locals recommend
Snaps Bistro
1 ÞórsgataA great french style bistro bar with various great foods and cocktails. Check out www.snaps.is
A great authentic fish restaurant, established in 1935. Offers breakfast and the very best fresh fish in Reykjavik.
Opening hours Mon-Fri 7:30-18, Sat-Sun 9:30-18
http://kaffivagninn.is
59 locals recommend
Kaffivagninn
10 Grandagarður A great authentic fish restaurant, established in 1935. Offers breakfast and the very best fresh fish in Reykjavik.
Opening hours Mon-Fri 7:30-18, Sat-Sun 9:30-18
http://kaffivagninn.is
Sightseeing
Harpa's crystalline structure was inspired by Icelandic landscapes and traditions. Its dramatic design captures and reflects the light of the city, ocean and sky to thrilling effect.” Peer Teglgaard Jeppesen, from Henning Larsen Architects: “On behalf of the team I would like to thank the European Commission and the Fundació Mies van der Rohe for this award. We are immensely honoured. Harpa is the result of collaborative process that has involved many people and with their efforts, strong commitment and drive Harpa has become a symbol of Iceland’s renewed dynamism.”
In Harpa you can experience concerts and great dining
www. harpa.is
535 locals recommend
Harpa Concert Hall and Conference Centre
2 AusturbakkiHarpa's crystalline structure was inspired by Icelandic landscapes and traditions. Its dramatic design captures and reflects the light of the city, ocean and sky to thrilling effect.” Peer Teglgaard Jeppesen, from Henning Larsen Architects: “On behalf of the team I would like to thank the European Commission and the Fundació Mies van der Rohe for this award. We are immensely honoured. Harpa is the result of collaborative process that has involved many people and with their efforts, strong commitment and drive Harpa has become a symbol of Iceland’s renewed dynamism.”
In Harpa you can experience concerts and great dining
www. harpa.is
Shopping
Geysir
16 Skólavörðustígur