Guidebook for Reykjavik

Elva Ósk
Guidebook for Reykjavik

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It takes 4 minutes to walk to Ingólfstorg from our apartment. The main street in Reykjavík, where all the shops, bars and restaurants are, starts there.
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Ingólfur Square
4 Austurstræti
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It takes 4 minutes to walk to Ingólfstorg from our apartment. The main street in Reykjavík, where all the shops, bars and restaurants are, starts there.
This is our local swimming pool. It is an outdoor swimming pool with hot tubs and there you can meet all kinds of people that live in the neighborhood.
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Vesturbæjarlaug
Hofsvallagata
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This is our local swimming pool. It is an outdoor swimming pool with hot tubs and there you can meet all kinds of people that live in the neighborhood.
If you want to know the story of the Icelandic sagas this is the place to go! And it only takes 3 minutes to walk there from our apartment!
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National Museum of Iceland
41 Suðurgata
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If you want to know the story of the Icelandic sagas this is the place to go! And it only takes 3 minutes to walk there from our apartment!
The bar at this hotel is new and very nice. It is the perfect place to relax with a glass of red wine.
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Icelandair Hotel Reykjavik Marina
2 Mýrargata
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The bar at this hotel is new and very nice. It is the perfect place to relax with a glass of red wine.
If you are interested in going whale watching you should go to that place, you will find an information desk and the boat also leaves from this location.
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Reykjavik Whale Watching / WW Centre
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If you are interested in going whale watching you should go to that place, you will find an information desk and the boat also leaves from this location.
In 2001 archaeological remains were excavated in Aðalstræti, which turned out to be the oldest relics of human habitation in Reykjavík. This museum will show you how we used to live.
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The Settlement Exhibition
16 Aðalstræti
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In 2001 archaeological remains were excavated in Aðalstræti, which turned out to be the oldest relics of human habitation in Reykjavík. This museum will show you how we used to live.
Tourist information.
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Tourist Information Center - ITA
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Tourist information.
This is an area where all the Icelanders meet when it's sunny, lots of bars and restaurants around.
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Austurvöllur
101 Pósthússtræti
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This is an area where all the Icelanders meet when it's sunny, lots of bars and restaurants around.
Nice gym and spa and good massage.
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Hótel Saga
Hagatorg
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Nice gym and spa and good massage.
This is the most amazing grocery store in Iceland. It is so small but you can find almost everything there and a lot of locals hang out there. Across the street from the apartment.
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Kjötborg
19 Ásvallagata
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This is the most amazing grocery store in Iceland. It is so small but you can find almost everything there and a lot of locals hang out there. Across the street from the apartment.

Food Scene

One of my favorite restaurants with view over the harbor.
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Kopar
3 Geirsgata
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One of my favorite restaurants with view over the harbor.
Best seafood in town.
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Seafood Cellar Restaurant
2 Aðalstræti
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Best seafood in town.
This is a very popular café with really cozy atmosphere.
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Stofan Café
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This is a very popular café with really cozy atmosphere.
Sushi and fusion, great cocktails as well!
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Sushi Social
5 Þingholtsstræti
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Sushi and fusion, great cocktails as well!
Tiny bar with all kinds of beers, rough icelandic look and a piano for you to play.
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Kaldi Bar
20a Laugavegur
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Tiny bar with all kinds of beers, rough icelandic look and a piano for you to play.
Best ice cream in town! 10 minutes walk from the apartment.
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Ísbúð Vesturbæjar
Hagamelur
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Best ice cream in town! 10 minutes walk from the apartment.
Nice restaurant - good atmosphere - good food and services.
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Snaps Bistro
1 Þórsgata
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Nice restaurant - good atmosphere - good food and services.
There you can get good pizza.
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Hornið
15 Hafnarstræti
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There you can get good pizza.
Tiny coffee house - Great for breakfast
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Grái kötturinn
16a Hverfisgata
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Tiny coffee house - Great for breakfast
Good view over Reykjavík
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Perlan
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Good view over Reykjavík
The best hot dogs in town!
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Bæjarins Beztu Pylsur
1 Tryggvagata
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The best hot dogs in town!

Drinks & Nightlife

A great restaurant for fine dining. Cool look and good food.
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Grillmarkaðurinn
2a Lækjargata
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A great restaurant for fine dining. Cool look and good food.
Here you can dance your shoes off! This is a famous rock bar in Reykjavík.
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Bar 11
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Here you can dance your shoes off! This is a famous rock bar in Reykjavík.
Bar where the older artists and professors hang out. Here you can get to know the locals.
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Ölstofa
Vegamótastígur
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Bar where the older artists and professors hang out. Here you can get to know the locals.
Young people, great dance music, good white russian! Here you can dance!!
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Lebowski Bar
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Young people, great dance music, good white russian! Here you can dance!!
Nice bar !
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Slippbarinn
2 Mýrargata
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Nice bar !