Arts & Culture
National Museum of Iceland
41 SuðurgataNational Gallery of Iceland (Listasafn Islands)
7 FríkirkjuvegurEinar Jónsson Museum
51 Njarðargatafree entrance to the sculpture garden behind the house.
Entertainment & Activities
Bíó Paradís
54 HverfisgataIcelandic and independent films
Volcano Show
documentary about Icelandic vulcanos in oldstyle surreal setting.
Reykjavik City Hall
11 TjarnargataHuge 3D map of Iceland, free entrance
oldest swimming pool in Reykjavik, has outside hot tubs and steam bath.
484 locals recommend
Sundhöllin
45a Barónsstíguroldest swimming pool in Reykjavik, has outside hot tubs and steam bath.
Getting Around
BSI Coach Terminal
Drinks & Nightlife
Kíkí Queer Bar
for late dancing
Mengi
2 Óðinsgataall kinds of concerts in this independent art gallery, often 9pm, 2000kr
Essentials
Krambúð
42 Skólavörðustígurlocal corner shop open 24/7
N1
Gas station, fast food and cornershop. Open 24/7
Landspitali University Hospital
24 SkaftahlíðFor emergency dial 112
Liquor store, here you find wine and real beer. Other shops can only sell pilsner up to 2,25%
189 locals recommend
Vínbúðin
10a AusturstrætiLiquor store, here you find wine and real beer. Other shops can only sell pilsner up to 2,25%
Shopping
big mall on three floors. Possible walking distance and there is a free shuttle bus from down town.
528 locals recommend
Kringlan
4-12 Kringlanbig mall on three floors. Possible walking distance and there is a free shuttle bus from down town.
best place for real wool, sweaters and blankets.
55 locals recommend
The Handknitting Association of Iceland
19 Skólavörðustígurbest place for real wool, sweaters and blankets.