Title: Hlíðar Travel Guide: Best of Hlíðar, Reykjavik Travel 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in Hlíðar](https://expedia.co.uk/Hliar-Reykjavik-Hotels.0-n553248635976384395-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)[Flights to Reykjavik](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Reykjavik.d6054688.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Reykjavik](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Reykjavik.d6054688.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Hlíðar Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Hliar.d553248635976384395.Car-Hire-Guide)[Hlíðar Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Hliar.d553248635976384395.Holidays-City-Breaks) # Hlíðar Travel Guide ## Reykjavik ![Row of traditional white painted houses in northern part of downtown, with sun highlights and wooded ornament details in exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635976384395/ad087ae4-c2f2-4732-93a5-f20e3193245e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Hlíðar](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6054688/eea03258-317b-46b2-b269-9028c0840400.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Hlíðar](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6054688/db7688a6-5cc4-47e8-a807-3ea6cd68240c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit Hlíðar Things to do Hotels Where to stay [Reykjavik travel guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Reykjavik.dx6054688) --- ### Popular places to visit ![Reykjavik Harbour](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6062509/1bee85e8-5347-44b0-8f09-c3c141d882df.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Reykjavik Harbour Once a maritime and fishing precinct, the Old Harbour now buzzes with restaurants, cafés and tour boat operators. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Reykjavik-Harbour-Vesturbr.d6062509.Attraction) ![Laugavegur](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6355675/8e5f3d21-4a19-41c8-9cfc-4a9bef5b1279.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Laugavegur-Downtown-Reykjavik.d6355675.Attraction) ![Harpa](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6250435/1e1bc46b-b77b-4fe6-966f-0ea59852ffc4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Harpa-Downtown-Reykjavik.d6250435.Attraction) ![university building at Reykjavik harbor, Iceland](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6062461/e99908cc-479c-4c9a-9977-ecefec710620.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/University-Of-Iceland-Reykjavik.d6062461.Attraction) ![Hallgrimskirkja](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6062455/fee3baf5-714e-4d4b-884a-fb41bc359fc1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hallgrimskirkja-Downtown-Reykjavik.d6062455.Attraction) ![Reykjavik City Hall](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6062473/9e1abf3f-dcf0-42b6-8cf3-753433237c0e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Reykjavik-City-Hall-Downtown-Reykjavik.d6062473.Attraction) ### Things to do ![Lava Show Reykjavik Admission Ticket - Optional Premium Upgrade ](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46120657/b1262653-8c71-4f61-84f7-59ab63a17424.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Lava Show Reykjavik Admission Ticket - Optional Premium Upgrade £40 per adult **98%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/lava-show-reykjavik-admission-ticket-optional-premium-upgrade.a46120657.activity-details) ![Sky Lagoon Admission Including Transfer](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4117428/268f0d57-b597-4b74-bf1e-4e93869c7749.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Sky Lagoon Admission Including Transfer £130 per adult **98%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/sky-lagoon-admission-including-transfer.a4117428.activity-details) ![Sky Lagoon Entrance Ticket Including 7-Step Ritual](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/5111465/b18f1c88-002b-44d7-81f7-adb44748f9b3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Sky Lagoon Entrance Ticket Including 7-Step Ritual £87 per adult **98%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/sky-lagoon-entrance-ticket-including-7-step-ritual.a5111465.activity-details) ![Northern Lights Yacht Cruise in Reykjavik](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4250448/55fb0c75-5a60-4d03-a4c3-13f15f1cd022.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Northern Lights Yacht Cruise in Reykjavik £70 per adult **88%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/northern-lights-yacht-cruise-in-reykjavik.a4250448.activity-details) ![Whale Watching ](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1082357/14a3c5b8-28eb-4a2d-b45e-a62f85445499.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Whale Watching Tour with Professional Guide from Reykjavik £73 per adult **90%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/whale-watching-tour-with-professional-guide-from-reykjavik.a1082357.activity-details) ![Whale Watching Cruise on a Yacht in Reykjavik ](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4089054/e21049b7-2366-4b80-9fd4-da330b9a42c4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Whale Watching Cruise on a Yacht in Reykjavik £76 per adult **92%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/whale-watching-cruise-on-a-yacht-in-reykjavik.a4089054.activity-details) [See all activities in Reykjavik](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Reykjavik.d6054688.Travel-Guide-Activities) --- ## Top hotels in Hlíðar ![Hotel Reykjavík Grand](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/50000/45500/45483/bdb8839d_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Hotel Reykjavík Grand Sigtun 28 Reykjavik £119 28 Apr - 29 Apr includes taxes & fees Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Reykjavik. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ... 9/10 Wonderful! (1,004 reviews) Breakfast was excellent! A wide variety accommodating every diet preference and delicious. Reviewed on 27 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=28%2F04%2F2026&endDate=29%2F04%2F2026&selected=45483&PinnedHotelID=45483&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976384395) ![CityHub Reykjavik](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105700000/105690600/105690505/3a8025b6_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### CityHub Reykjavik 46 Hverfisgata Reykjavik Reykjavíkurborg £58 27 Apr - 28 Apr includes taxes & fees Stay at this hotel in Reykjavik. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Reykjavik Harbour and Harpa are located ... 9.2/10 Wonderful! (415 reviews) The shared area was lovely. The fridge was a little full, but apart from that, everything else was great. The hot tub is a must! The reception team were also very kind and helpful. Reviewed on 23 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=27%2F04%2F2026&endDate=28%2F04%2F2026&selected=105690505&PinnedHotelID=105690505&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976384395) ![Grandi by Center Hotels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/46000000/45670000/45668900/45668818/41a280e5_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Grandi by Center Hotels Seljavegur 2 Reykjavik £121 7 Apr - 8 Apr includes taxes & fees Stay at this spa hotel in Reykjavik. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ... 9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,501 reviews) Nice spa Reviewed on 26 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=07%2F04%2F2026&endDate=08%2F04%2F2026&selected=45668818&PinnedHotelID=45668818&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976384395) ![Fosshotel Reykjavik](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9040000/9031800/9031743/9fe940a3_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Fosshotel Reykjavik Þórunnartún 1 - Höfðatorg Reykjavik Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay £144 26 Apr - 27 Apr includes taxes & fees Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Reykjavik. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), room service and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ... 9/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews) Heated floors was one of the best things I’ve experienced with this hotel. Staff was very friendly as well. Room was clean and tidy for the days I stayed over. Reviewed on 25 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=26%2F04%2F2026&endDate=27%2F04%2F2026&selected=9031743&PinnedHotelID=9031743&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976384395) ![The Reykjavik EDITION](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/71620000/71618300/71618236/9dad1cab_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### The Reykjavik EDITION AUSTURBAKKI 2 Reykjavik £374 20 Apr - 21 Apr includes taxes & fees Stay at this luxury hotel in Reykjavik. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and 3 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the comfy rooms in their ... 9.4/10 Exceptional! (608 reviews) Yes Reviewed on 19 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=20%2F04%2F2026&endDate=21%2F04%2F2026&selected=71618236&PinnedHotelID=71618236&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976384395) ![KEX Hotel and Hostel Reykjavik](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22840000/22832400/22832352/12358e93_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### KEX Hotel and Hostel Reykjavik 28 Skúlagata Reykjavik Capital Region Stay at this hostel in Reykjavik. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ... 8.6/10 Excellent! (816 reviews) Everything was great. Room was warm & cozy. It’s a good location. I walked everywhere. Breakfast was fresh & tasty I would stay again Reviewed on 26 Mar 2026 [Get rates](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=11%2F04%2F2026&endDate=12%2F04%2F2026&selected=22832352&PinnedHotelID=22832352&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976384395) [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=11%2F04%2F2026&endDate=12%2F04%2F2026&selected=22832352&PinnedHotelID=22832352&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976384395) [See all 1,344 properties in Hlíðar](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=29%2F03%2F2026&endDate=30%2F03%2F2026®ionId=553248635976384395) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. 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[](https://expedia.co.uk/Reykjavik-Haaleiti.dx553248635978347934) ![Tún](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6054688/01dcdbbc-72ef-46e4-88ec-e0af1b986d96.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Tún If you're spending some time in Tún, Laugavegur and Hofdi House are top sights worth seeing. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Reykjavik-Tun.dx864986671083708416) ![Teigar](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6054688/a9944628-3c45-40b6-9e75-989e831271a3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Teigar While Teigar isn't home to many top sights, Reykjavik Harbour and Laugardalslaug Geothermal Pool are some notable places to visit nearby. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Reykjavik-Teigar.dx553248635976398411) ![Rainbow painted street in downtown Reykjavik, Iceland](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635976007733/95ddb625-95ac-47cc-9e1e-fc63cdf5fb62.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Downtown Reykjavik 5/5(286 area reviews) If you're spending some time in Downtown Reykjavik, Hallgrimskirkja and National Theatre of Iceland are top sights worth seeing. 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