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Our top choices for Árbær hotels

A modern hotel building with large windows, a welcoming entrance, and a clear view of the sky.

1. ASKA Heiðmörk

ASKA Heiðmörk
3.0 star property
2.3 km from Árbær
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (343 reviews)
"Cool ‘self serve’ lodging and comfortable stay, near a market if you need to stock up on provisions. Would recommend."
United States
Adrianne
The price is RM390
RM553 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
ASKA Heiðmörk
A dining table set for four with a view of a lake and mountains.

2. Hotel Kriunes - A city hotel by the lake

Hotel Kriunes - A city hotel by the lake
4.0 star property
3 km from Árbær
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (703 reviews)
"Very helpful and friendly staff."
United States
Jason
The price is RM1,094
RM1,241 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Hotel Kriunes - A city hotel by the lake
A modern interior with a green sofa, yellow armchairs, and a round coffee table.

3. 201 Hotel

201 Hotel
4.0 star property
5.1 km from Árbær
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,009 reviews)
"wonderful, comfortable and safe stay."
United States
PARAG J
The price is RM601
RM694 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
201 Hotel
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a balcony, and a view of the city.

4. Icelandic Apartments by Heimaleiga

Icelandic Apartments by Heimaleiga
4.0 star property
2.3 km from Árbær
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,231 reviews)
"It was a short drive to city, plenty of free parking. Laundry facilities available which is really nice as well as kitchen to make basic meals."
Canada
Barbara
The price is RM520
RM885 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
Icelandic Apartments by Heimaleiga
A room with a large window offering a view of a residential area, a lake, and a distant mountain range.

5. Blue Mountain Apartments by Heimaleiga

Blue Mountain Apartments by Heimaleiga
3.0 star property
2.3 km from Árbær
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,290 reviews)
"Great location"
Canada
Mark
The price is RM505
RM896 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
Blue Mountain Apartments by Heimaleiga
A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent logo on the facade and a clear entrance.

6. Reykjavik Lights by Keahotels

Reykjavik Lights by Keahotels
3.0 star property
Háaleiti, 5 km from Árbær
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Excellent hotel with a delicious breakfast included."
United States
Patricia
The price is RM771
RM882 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Reykjavik Lights by Keahotels
A modern spa area with a heated stone bath, seating, and a reception desk.

7. Hotel Ísland - Spa & Wellness Hotel

Hotel Ísland - Spa & Wellness Hotel
4.0 star property
Háaleiti, 5 km from Árbær
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,006 reviews)
"Great Stay with excellent staff and amenities."
United States
Joshua
The price is RM869
RM992 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Hotel Ísland - Spa & Wellness Hotel
A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand, and a window with curtains.

8. Hótel Ísland Comfort

Hótel Ísland Comfort
3.0 star property
5 km from Árbær
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (730 reviews)
"Clean and staff was good."
United States
Meena
The price is RM658
RM756 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Hótel Ísland Comfort
A modern staircase with wooden steps and glass doors leading to a room.

9. Hotel Lotus

Hotel Lotus
3.5 star property
Háaleiti, 5.3 km from Árbær
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (763 reviews)
"Convenient location, great staff, clean rooms!"
United States
Claire
The price is RM964
RM1,097 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Hotel Lotus
A spacious indoor area with a long dining table, wicker chairs, and a mix of seating arrangements.

10. Hotel Reykjavík Grand

Hotel Reykjavík Grand
4.0 star property
Teigar, 5.6 km from Árbær
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,028 reviews)
"Great location and helpful staff."
United States
Dawn
The price is RM1,137
RM1,289 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Hotel Reykjavík Grand

11. Hotel Laxnes

Hotel Laxnes
3.0 star property
7.5 km from Árbær
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (803 reviews)
"Location was great, easy access to main roads for day trips. Grocery stores and restaurants very close by as well as gas station. Excellent breakfast and comfortable bed!"
Canada
Jill
The price is RM750
RM859 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Hotel Laxnes
A modern kitchen with a marble countertop, coffee machines, and a plant.

12. ODDSSON Midtown Hotel

ODDSSON Midtown Hotel
3.5 star property
Háaleiti, 4.3 km from Árbær
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"Location, clean & good breakfast"
United States
Shirish
The price is RM801
RM916 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
ODDSSON Midtown Hotel

13. Hotel Viking

Hotel Viking
4.0 star property
9.7 km from Árbær
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,554 reviews)
"Great hotel with an excellent breakfast and history."
United States
Nimantha
The price is RM627
RM722 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Hotel Viking
A hotel room with a large window, a bed, a desk, and a radiator.

14. Hotel Cabin

Hotel Cabin
3.0 star property
Laugardalur, 5.9 km from Árbær
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Good place for the price and well situated"
Canada
Eric
The price is RM463
RM540 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Hotel Cabin
A modern dining area with white tables and chairs, a wooden floor, and a view of the street through large windows.

15. Storm Hotel by Keahotels

Storm Hotel by Keahotels
3.0 star property
Tún, 6.5 km from Árbær
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Great stay."
United States
Lisa
The price is RM909
RM1,035 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Storm Hotel by Keahotels

16. Alva Hotel Brautarholt

Alva Hotel Brautarholt
3.0 star property
Holt, 6.1 km from Árbær
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"Clean room, easy self check in and out, comfy bed and great shower. Would stay again!!"
United States
Anna
The price is RM593
RM685 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Alva Hotel Brautarholt
A buffet with various dishes and drinks, including fruits, salads, and bread.

17. Hotel Eyja

Hotel Eyja
4.0 star property
Holt, 6.2 km from Árbær
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,005 reviews)
"Nice and clean boutique hotel within walking distance to most downtown activities. Free parking is a plus."
United States
Christopher
The price is RM1,233
RM1,396 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Hotel Eyja
A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a staircase, and large windows offering a view.

18. Hotel Orkin

Hotel Orkin
3.0 star property
Holt, 5.9 km from Árbær
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (528 reviews)
"Great breakfast!"
United States
Amy
The price is RM780
RM893 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Hotel Orkin
A modern lobby with a central seating area, a reception desk, and a bar.

19. Fosshotel Reykjavik

Fosshotel Reykjavik
4.0 star property
Tún, 6.5 km from Árbær
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,006 reviews)
"Great location really nice property"
United States
Garett
The price is RM1,316
RM1,487 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Sept - 13 Sept
Fosshotel Reykjavik
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Where to stay in Árbær

Find the best Árbær areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A town with colorful houses, a church, and a mountain in the background.

Downtown Reykjavik

If you're spending some time in Downtown Reykjavik, Hallgrimskirkja and National Gallery of Iceland are top sights worth seeing.

A river flowing through a town with buildings and greenery.

Háaleiti

When in Háaleiti, you can plan a visit to Kringlan Shopping Mall and Laugardalslaug Geothermal Pool, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

A marina with various boats docked, a large ship in the background, and a cityscape with buildings.

Vesturbær

The abundant dining options and waterfront views are top of the list for many visitors to Vesturbær. A stop by Reykjavik Harbour or Landakotskirkja might round out your trip.

A sculpture of abstract tree-like forms with a sunset in the background.

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.

A street with a pink bicycle, a yellow bench, and various storefronts.

Tún

If you're spending some time in Tún, Laugavegur and Hofdi House are top sights worth seeing.

Top Árbær Hotel Reviews

Exeter Hotel

Exeter Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Clean, comfy, cute room. Friendly staff. Attached to Deig Bakery. Only complaint is the low/dim lighting in the room. I like brighter lights for putting on my makeup."
Valerie 3-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Exeter Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What is Árbær like?
Guests are sure to enjoy their time checking out all that Reykjavik's Árbær neighbourhood has to offer. Are you looking for Árbær travel tips? Make sure that you visit Reykjavik City Museums and Arbaejarlaug while you're in the neighbourhood.
How many hotels are there in Árbær?
When you want to find places to stay in Reykjavik, start by booking one of Expedia's 9 hotels and other accommodation options in Árbær.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Árbær, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to get the best options available in Árbær.
What can I see and do in this Reykjavik neighbourhood?
Sights like Reykjavik City Museums and Árbær Open Air Museum can be part of your cultural tour of Árbær. You could also plan a visit to Arbaejarlaug or Reykjavik Electricity Museum while you're in the neighbourhood. Grafarholt Golf Course, Sundlaugin Versolum Swimming Pool and Viking Horses are just a few of the places to visit in and around Árbær. While you're out sightseeing, Korpa Golf Course and Grasagardur Botanical Garden are a couple of additional sights to visit in Reykjavik.