Guidebook for Reykjavík
Entertainment & Activities
Laugardalslaug
105 SundlaugavegurOne of the best pools in Reykjavík.
Ice Rink Laugardalur - Skautahöllin í Laugardal
VesturlandsvegurPerfect for ice skating
I recommend feeding the goats when they are outside in there secured area. The goats love the leaves from the big trees adjacent to their fence. It can be a bit of a puzzle to get the leaves from the branches since they are difficult to reach but if you can it´s totally worth it.
181 locals recommend
Húsdýragarðurinn Park & Zoo
I recommend feeding the goats when they are outside in there secured area. The goats love the leaves from the big trees adjacent to their fence. It can be a bit of a puzzle to get the leaves from the branches since they are difficult to reach but if you can it´s totally worth it.
The local gym and the spa. It´s attached to the Laugardalslaug pool.
I recommend the Hot Yoga classes :)
74 locals recommend
World Class
The local gym and the spa. It´s attached to the Laugardalslaug pool.
I recommend the Hot Yoga classes :)
Perlan
Food Scene
Krúska
12 SuðurlandsbrautA healthy vegetarian restaurant in walking distance from the flat.
A great takeaway with fresh salads that you can mix yourself.
http://www.localsalad.is/english/
7 locals recommend
Local
25 BorgartúnA great takeaway with fresh salads that you can mix yourself.
http://www.localsalad.is/english/
One of the best places for coffee in Reykjavík.
http://reykjavikroasters.is/english/
245 locals recommend
Reykjavik Roasters
1 KárastígurOne of the best places for coffee in Reykjavík.
http://reykjavikroasters.is/english/
Hlemmur Mathöll
107 LaugavegurBorg29 mathöll
29 BorgartúnKaffi Lækur
74a LaugarnesvegurChickpea
1 HallveigarstigurVegan
Monkeys Reykjavik
SONO matseljur
11 SæmundargataVegan place
Sumac Grill + Drinks
28, 101 LaugavegurDragon Dim Sum Reykjavik
MAT BAR
26 HverfisgataYuzu Burgers
29 BorgartúnValdís
GrandagarðurIce-cream
Omnom Chocolate Factory
4 HólmaslóðEssentials
Krónan
50 ReykjavikurvegurA supermarket this one is closest to the flat.
Krambúð
42 SkólavörðustígurEssentials, quite expensive, only for light shopping.
Bónus
11-13 SkipholtA low price grocery shopping store
Nettó
1 ÞönglabakkiEssentials, medium priced.
Drinks & Nightlife
Kaldi Bar
20a LaugavegurA great Icelandic micro brewery.
Kaffibarinn
Port 9
Session Craft Bar
Shopping
A cute local organic shop. A variety of organic products and fresh food straight from the farmer.
http://www.frulauga.is/#/verslanir
51 locals recommend
Frú Lauga
LaugalækurA cute local organic shop. A variety of organic products and fresh food straight from the farmer.
http://www.frulauga.is/#/verslanir
Lyfja
5, 105 LágmúliLocal pharmacy.
Kringlan is the biggest mall in Reykjavík there you can find a variety of shops and restaurants.
528 locals recommend
Kringlan
Kringlan is the biggest mall in Reykjavík there you can find a variety of shops and restaurants.
A big flea-market downtown. You can find a variety of interesting stuff from vintage clothing to dried fish :)
183 locals recommend
kolaportid
A big flea-market downtown. You can find a variety of interesting stuff from vintage clothing to dried fish :)
Getting Around
Good for pick-ups if you are going on excursions or for departure to the airport. Further info regarding pick ups and for buying tickets is on Reykjavik excursions website.
www.re.is
11 locals recommend
Grand Hótel Reykjavík
28 SigtúnGood for pick-ups if you are going on excursions or for departure to the airport. Further info regarding pick ups and for buying tickets is on Reykjavik excursions website.
www.re.is
Arts & Culture
Asmundur Sveinsson Sculpture Museum
A beautiful sculpture museum.
Reykjavik Art Museum Hafnarhus
17 TryggvagataKjarvalsstaðir
Fischersund
Fischersundhttps://www.fischersund.com/collections
SCENTSORIAL TOURS
Imagine Peace Tower
12 Tónar
15 SkólavörðustígurThe best record store, and a place for coffee or a drink.