Hidden Iceland

Nestled across from a stunning cathedral, this cozy spot whips up traditional Icelandic classics like fermented shark and rye bread in a friendly atmosphere.

Reykjavik's picturesque harbor, adorned with sculptures, boasts stunning boat views and is perfect for leisurely strolls to delightful cafés and tours.

Explore Iceland's captivating history through lifelike figures and engage with Viking costumes at this fun, well-curated museum.

This compact boutique is a stylish haven for hip streetwear and accessories, perfectly complemented by a cozy bar vibe and live entertainment.

Matur og Drykkur offers an innovative dive into Icelandic cuisine with locally-sourced ingredients and an inviting atmosphere inside a cozy museum.

Gaukurinn is Reykjavík’s eclectic hotspot, mixing local bands, drag shows, and karaoke in a warm, inclusive space that celebrates diversity and culture.

Refined 1910s property featuring free Wi-Fi, plus a restaurant & a cocktail bar. A 5-minute walk from oceanfront Harpa concert hall, this genteel hotel in a 1910s building is 1 km from modern Hallgrimskirkja cathedral and 2 km from the National Museum of Iceland. The refined rooms feature free Wi-Fi, minifridges and flat-screens, plus tea and coffeemaking facilities. Upgraded rooms include Nespresso machines. Suites add living areas. Amenities include a restaurant and a bar. There's also a business center, 3 meeting rooms and a fitness center. A breakfast buffet is available for a fee.

Simple dorms & private rooms in a laid-back lodging with kitchenettes, a cafe/bar & a playground. Set in Laugardalur Park, this laid-back hostel in a sleek building is a 3-minute walk from the Laugardalslaug thermal pool, and 52 km from Keflavik International Airport. Simple mixed-gender and female-only dorms feature free Wi-Fi and shared bathrooms. Private rooms add provide suite facilities. Kids age 3 and under stay at no charge with a parent. Parking is complimentary. Other amenities include a casual cafe/bar, a TV lounge and 3 communal kitchenettes, plus a BBQ area and a playground. There's also an expansive patio overlooking a lawn. Bike rentals and coin-operated laundry facilities are offered.

Nestled in a quiet street, this Art Deco gem boasts spacious rooms, a pampering spa, and an unbeatable location near downtown Reykjavik's attractions.

Kvosin Downtown Hotel offers spacious, stylish apartments with kitchenettes and a trendy wine bar, perfectly situated in the heart of Reykjavík.