Grafarvogur Travel Guide
Reykjavik





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Popular places to visit

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

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.

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.

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.

University of Iceland
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.
Things to do

Lava Show Reykjavik Admission Ticket - Optional Premium Upgrade

Full-Day Golden Circle Classic Tour with Expert Guide

Sky Lagoon Admission Including Transfer

Sky Lagoon Entrance Ticket Including 7-Step Ritual

Whale Watching Cruise on a Yacht in Reykjavik

Guided Golden Circle Tour & Langjökull Snowmobiling Experience
Top hotels in Grafarvogur

Hotel Reykjavík Grand
"We stayed here for 1 night and it was clean, spacious and centrally located as well. Parking was easy as it was right in front of the property. Breakfast was one of the best we've had in Iceland and the staff was very courteous."
Reviewed on 8 Jun 2026

CityHub Reykjavik
"Funky place to stay. Definite millennial vibe with all the convenient scanning places throughout the hotel. You get a wrist band wirh a scanningvthing in it and you scan to get in your door, into the hotel after hours, for beer, wine by the glass, coffee, laté, choc bars etc. There's always an attendee ..."
Reviewed on 8 Jun 2026

Grandi by Center Hotels
"Good location, parking available on the street easily, Free SPA is a plus point .."
Reviewed on 8 Jun 2026

Center Hotels Plaza
"It was so central to everything and easy to walk around. Our room faced the square and it was a good view. All of the staff were super friendly. We would stay here again"
Reviewed on 6 Jun 2026

Miðgarður by Center Hotels
"It was a perfect choice. Great location with comfortable bed. We traveled the city for two days coming back to have a drink and appetizers for our supper. I would stay here again. The only down side is their lack of free parking. We were fortunate to find it in the rear of the hotel."
Reviewed on 8 Jun 2026

Fosshotel Reykjavik
"Ok limited ameneties."
Reviewed on 8 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Grafarvogur

Downtown Reykjavik
If you're spending some time in Downtown Reykjavik, Hallgrimskirkja and National Theatre of Iceland are top sights worth seeing.

Háaleiti
When in Háaleiti, you can plan a visit to Laugardalsholl and Grasagardur Botanical Garden, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Laugardalur
Laugardalur is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Grasagardur Botanical Garden or Laugardalsholl.

Tún
If you're spending some time in Tún, Laugavegur and Hofdi House are top sights worth seeing.

Vesturbær
The abundant dining options and waterfront views are top of the list for many visitors to Vesturbær. A stop by Reykjavik Harbour or Landakotskirkja might round out your trip.
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