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National Day Of Iceland the 17th of June
The Icelandic National Day celebrations in Reykjavík take place annually in the city centre on June 17th from 10:00 in the morning until 19:00. The programme includes family oriented entertainment with street theatre and a variety of wonderful activites, followed by a concert at Arnarhóll and an accordion ball at City Hall. The programme starts with the chiming of all church bells in…
Culture and Comfort in Reykjavík
How you can experience culture and comfort during your stay in Reykjavík.
Popular Sights in Reykjavík
There is so much to see here in Reykjavík. There are monuments and historical buildings in the city centre and all kinds of interesting museums and galleries spread around the capital
Reykjavík City Centre
Downtown Reykjavík is the beating heart of Iceland’s capital – a compact hub where culture, history, creativity and nightlife meet against a backdrop of colourful neighbourhoods and scenic views.
Iceland Parliament Hotel
Set in the city centre, beside Alþingi (the Icelandic Parliament) and overlooking Austurvöllur square, the hotel places Reykjavík’s cultural highlights right on your doorstep. Reykjavík Cathedral, Harpa Concert Hall, and City Hall are all within a five‑minute walk.Guests can enjoy first‑class dining at the on‑site restaurant or unwind at the spa. As one of Reykjavík’s leading conference and event…
CELEBRATING CHRISTMAS IN REYKJAVÍK
Celebrating Icelandic Christmas Tree Traditions December is one of the most magical months in Reykjavík. Marking the beginning of the holiday season, for more than half a century, is the lighting of the iconic Oslo Christmas tree on the Austurvöllur Parliament square, followed by lighting of Christmas trees all around the capital area such as in Hafnarfjörður Heritage Harbor, Mosfellsbær…
Alþingi - Parliament House
Parliament House, which stands on Austurvöllur square, was built in 1880–81. Two annexes have been added to the original building, Kringlan (the Rotunda) in 1908and Skálinn in 2002. The garden of Parliament House is Iceland's oldest public garden. Dating from 1893–95, it was largely the work of parliamentarian/bank director Tryggvi Gunnarsson. In 1867 Althingi resolved to mark the millennium of…
Hotel Borg
Hotel Borg by Keahotels is a historic four-star hotel located in the heart of downtown Reykjavík, overlooking Austurvöllur square and close to major landmarks, shops, restaurants and cultural attractions. Known as one of Iceland’s first luxury hotels, it combines a central location with a long-standing reputation for quality service.The hotel features a range of spacious, well-equipped rooms with…
Dining in Reykjavík
Despite the capital's relatively petite size, there is certainly no shortage of restaurants, cafés and bars around the city!
Where to Eat in Reykjavík: Local Places for Slow Evenings
Wondering where to eat in Reykjavík? Explore the best local restaurants, Icelandic dishes, food tours, and dining experiences for a perfect slow evening.