Laekir Travel Guide
Reykjavik
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 great live music in this culturally rich area.
Things to do
Lava Show Reykjavik Admission Ticket - Optional Premium Upgrade
Sky Lagoon Admission Including Transfer
Sky Lagoon Entrance Ticket Including 7-Step Ritual
Katla Ice Cave & South Coast Day Tour from Reykjavik
Whale Watching Tour with Professional Guide from Reykjavik
Whale Watching Cruise on a Yacht in Reykjavik
Top hotels in Laekir
Hotel Reykjavík Grand
CityHub Reykjavik
always a great stay at city hub!
Reviewed on 10 May 2026
Fosshotel Reykjavik
Good location & great staff!
Reviewed on 12 May 2026
Grandi by Center Hotels
REALLY enjoyed this hotel and would stay here easy on a future trip. I esp liked the greeting of sweets when I came into the hotel room and my welcome msg on the flatscreen. This was my 5th scheduled trip to Reykjavik- but fulfilled 4th trip! This was my fav hotel, thus far. Clean, good 15 min walk ...
Reviewed on 13 May 2026
Exeter Hotel
This hotel is amazing. We arrived and live jazz was playing in the reception. The staff was amazing from check in to check out. The place is so sleek and sexy. The luggage storage was even sexy if that’s possible. The housekeeping keep the rooms and common spaces spotless! The hotel and individual ...
Reviewed on 12 May 2026
The Reykjavik EDITION
Amazing all around experience!
Reviewed on 11 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Laekir
Teigar
While Teigar isn't home to many top sights, Reykjavik Harbour and Laugardalslaug Geothermal Pool are some notable places to visit nearby.
Tún
If you're spending some time in Tún, Laugavegur and Hofdi House are top sights worth seeing.
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 Laugardalslaug Geothermal Pool or Laugavegur.
Holt
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Holt and surrounding area, you can visit Reykjavik Harbour and Laugavegur.
Háaleiti
When in Háaleiti, you can plan a visit to Kringlan Shopping Mall and Laugardalslaug Geothermal Pool, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Heimar
While Heimar isn't home to many top sights, Laugardalslaug Geothermal Pool and Grasagardur Botanical Garden are some notable places to visit nearby.
