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Grandi by Center Hotels

Grandi by Center Hotels
4.0 star property
Vesturbær
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,635 reviews)
"This was an excellent property to stay in."
Canada
John
The price is S$541
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Grandi by Center Hotels

Hotel Viking

Hotel Viking
4.0 star property
Hafnarfjordur
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,524 reviews)
"Great experience and excellent breakfast,awesome location..Highly recommend,"
United States
Ragav
The price is S$320
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Hotel Viking

Hotel Vellir

Hotel Vellir
3.0 star property
Hafnarfjordur
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"Rooms were clean, breakfast was great and staff were very helpful and kind!"
Canada
Kelly
The price is S$304
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Hotel Vellir

Center Hotels Plaza

Center Hotels Plaza
4.0 star property
Downtown Reykjavik
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,434 reviews)
"It was so central to everything and easy to walk around. Our room faced the square and it was a good view. All of the staff were super friendly. We would stay here again"
United States
Michael
The price is S$494
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Center Hotels Plaza

CityHub Reykjavik

CityHub Reykjavik
2.0 star property
Downtown Reykjavik
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (520 reviews)
"Such a great stay! Check in was easy, the place was clean, and perfect for a quick trip to Iceland!!"
United States
Ashley
The price is S$194
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
CityHub Reykjavik

Hotel Reykjavík Grand

Hotel Reykjavík Grand
4.0 star property
Laugardalur
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,008 reviews)
"We had an excellent stay, the room was clean and staff were friendly"
Canada
Darry
The price is S$419
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Hotel Reykjavík Grand

Center Hotels Laugavegur

Center Hotels Laugavegur
4.0 star property
Downtown Reykjavik
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,356 reviews)
"I really like how clean the hotel was and how convenient the location was"
United States
Stephanie
The price is S$478
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Center Hotels Laugavegur

Alda Hotel Reykjavik

Alda Hotel Reykjavik
4.0 star property
Downtown Reykjavik
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,321 reviews)
"The hotel was fantastic and we will be staying here again on our next trip to Reykjavik!"
United States
Elias
The price is S$553
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Alda Hotel Reykjavik

Reykjavik Residence Apartment Hotel

Reykjavik Residence Apartment Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown Reykjavik
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (3,344 reviews)
"Great location."
United States
Ibrahim
The price is S$483
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
Reykjavik Residence Apartment Hotel

Center Hotels Arnarhvoll

Center Hotels Arnarhvoll
4.0 star property
Downtown Reykjavik
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,117 reviews)
"Great service, location was perfect for exploring the town."
United States
Skaiste
The price is S$500
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
Center Hotels Arnarhvoll

Fosshotel Reykjavik

Fosshotel Reykjavik
4.0 star property
Laugardalur
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"A perfect stay!"
United States
Oren
The price is S$414
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Fosshotel Reykjavik

Sand Hotel by Keahotels

Sand Hotel by Keahotels
4.0 star property
Downtown Reykjavik
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,005 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Morgan
The price is S$608
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
Sand Hotel by Keahotels

Exeter Hotel

Exeter Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown Reykjavik
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,004 reviews)
"Great location and comfortable stay"
Canada
Sneha
The price is S$468
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Exeter Hotel

Hotel Fron

Hotel Fron
3.0 star property
Downtown Reykjavik
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,046 reviews)
"Great location, very clean hotel and nice breakfast."
United States
Regina
The price is S$287
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Hotel Fron

Kvosin Downtown Hotel

Kvosin Downtown Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown Reykjavik
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Location was perfect and the staff was very helpful"
United States
Kathy
The price is S$494
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Kvosin Downtown Hotel

201 Hotel

201 Hotel
4.0 star property
Kópavogur
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,007 reviews)
"Wonderful deal, great breakfast, modern and clean hotel."
United States
Ada
The price is S$264
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
201 Hotel

The Reykjavik EDITION

The Reykjavik EDITION
5.0 star property
Downtown Reykjavik
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (668 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel, excellent service, and great location."
United States
Jordin
The price is S$1,321
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
The Reykjavik EDITION

Hotel Eyja

Hotel Eyja
4.0 star property
Holt
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,004 reviews)
"Had a wonderful stay all around!"
United States
Gina
The price is S$426
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Hotel Eyja

Hotel Reykjavik Saga

Hotel Reykjavik Saga
4.0 star property
Downtown Reykjavik
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (664 reviews)
"Very comfortable hotel good location within town."
Germany
Sören
The price is S$617
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Hotel Reykjavik Saga

Fosshotel Barón

Fosshotel Barón
3.0 star property
Downtown Reykjavik
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Great location."
United Kingdom
Mariseth
The price is S$401
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Fosshotel Barón
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This harbour town's Viking heritage comes alive at the Hafnarfjörður Viking Festival, where locals dress in period costumes and demonstrate ancient crafts. Explore the town's hidden elf gardens and lava formations, then warm up in geothermal pools at the Suðurbæjarlaug swimming complex.

A church with a tall steeple, a modern building, and a calm water body reflecting the structures.

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Top reasons to visit Hafnarfjordur

  • Outdoor Adventures: Hafnarfjordur is perfect for eco-friendly family vacations, offering activities like ice skating, golf, and scenic excursions.
  • Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in local culture during the vibrant Hafnarfjordur Culture Night and explore historical sites like the Viking Village.
  • Stunning Scenery: Enjoy the picturesque seaside views and charming streets, ideal for relaxing strolls and family outings.
  • Variety of Accommodations: Choose from charming guesthouses to modern hotels, catering to both leisure and business travellers.
  • Art and Sculpture Gardens: Discover unique sculpture gardens that highlight the town's artistic flair and charm.

Find great hotels in and around Hafnarfjordur

Discover a variety of accommodation options in Hafnarfjörður, where you can find everything from charming guesthouses to modern hotels tailored for business and family travellers alike. With a selection of popular lodgings such as Hotel Vellir and various hostels, Hafnarfjörður offers a unique city-themed vacation experience. Whether you're visiting for work or leisure, you'll find the perfect base to explore this picturesque region of Iceland.

  • Reykjavik Natura - Berjaya Iceland Hotels: Nestled approximately 11.3km from Hafnarfjordur, Reykjavik Natura boasts a 4-star rating and a commendable guest rating of 8.8 out of 10. This hotel is tailored for families and adventurous travellers alike, offering an array of adventure sports and recreational activities both onsite and nearby. Guests can partake in activities such as hiking, biking, and boat tours, ensuring a thrilling stay. The hotel is also family-friendly, providing amenities such as free cribs and window guards for children, making it a delightful retreat for those travelling with young ones.
  • ODDSSON Midtown Hotel: Located 11.3km from Hafnarfjordur, ODDSSON Midtown Hotel is a stylish 3.5-star property with a stellar guest rating of 9.0 out of 10. The hotel features a vibrant dining scene, offering complimentary breakfast and a bar for relaxation. Entertainment options are plentiful, with digital and smart TVs available in the rooms. Moreover, guests can enjoy nearby activities such as whale watching and shopping outlets, making it an ideal choice for those looking to explore the local culture and natural beauty.
  • Hotel Viking: Situated in the heart of Hafnarfjordur, Hotel Viking is a budget-friendly option boasting a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10. This hotel offers a range of dining options, including complimentary breakfast and a restaurant for dinner. Active guests will appreciate the variety of nearby sports and recreational activities, such as horse riding, mountain biking, and golfing. With views of the waterfront and access to historical districts, this hotel provides a charming base for those looking to immerse themselves in the local surroundings.

Where to stay in and around Hafnarfjordur

Hafnarfjordur, a charming seaside town, offers a delightful blend of friendly local vibes and stunning scenery. Explore its quaint streets, relax by the sea, and enjoy eco-friendly excursions in this picturesque destination. The town's unique charm and welcoming atmosphere make it perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Venture into nearby areas to discover more secluded spots and immerse yourself in the enchanting beauty that Hafnarfjordur and its surroundings have to offer.

  • Garðabær: Located a mere 6.4km from Hafnarfjordur, Garðabær is a charming city that offers a delightful escape for those seeking an outdoor, family, and eco-friendly experience. The city is known for its serene parks and beautiful lagoons, perfect for leisurely strolls or picnics. Visitors can indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments or enjoy a round of golf at local courses. The vibrant local culture and community spirit make Garðabær an inviting destination, especially during the peak travel months of July to September, when outdoor activities are at their best.
  • Hvaleyri: Nestled within the area of Hafnarfjordur, the quaint village of Hvaleyri is a hidden gem offering the same outdoor, family, and eco-friendly charm. Similar to its neighbouring locations, visitor numbers peak from July to September, providing a lively atmosphere during the summer months. Hvaleyri boasts an array of activities, including luxurious spa experiences and a delightful shopping area where local crafts and goods can be found. With its proximity to hot springs, parks, and lagoons, Hvaleyri promises a refreshing retreat surrounded by nature.
  • Kópavogur: Just 9.7km from Hafnarfjordur, Kópavogur is a bustling city that attracts a steady flow of visitors year-round, particularly in March and June to July. Known for its abundant outdoor spaces, family-friendly activities, and eco-conscious initiatives, Kópavogur offers a range of engaging experiences. Visitors can unwind at local spas, explore shopping areas, and take in the beautiful surroundings of nearby hot springs, parks, and lagoons. The vibrant city atmosphere combined with natural beauty makes Kópavogur a must-visit destination.

Things to do in Hafnarfjordur

Shopping

In Hafnarfjordur, visit the local shops for unique Icelandic gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to Kringlan Shopping Mall in Reykjavik, about 16.1km away, where you'll find a variety of stores, restaurants, and a lively atmosphere to enhance your shopping experience.

Recreation

Experience tranquillity at the Geothermal Spa in Hafnarfjordur, where you can soak in naturally heated waters and enjoy soothing treatments. Take a stroll through the scenic parks or embark on a hike in the nearby lava fields for a refreshing outdoor adventure amid stunning landscapes.

Adventure

In Hafnarfjordur, explore the stunning lava fields on a thrilling lava cave expedition. Experience horse riding on unique Icelandic horses through scenic landscapes. For a unique adventure, try whale watching tours, where you can spot magnificent marine life in their natural environment.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at Café Mokka, where you can enjoy a cosy atmosphere with delightful hot chocolate. For a lively evening, head to the local pub, Hrafninn, offering a selection of craft beers and occasional live music, making it a great spot to mingle with locals.

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Find the best attractions in Hafnarfjordur

Hafnarfjordur, ideal for outdoor and eco-friendly family vacations, boasts attractions like the Viking Village, sculpture gardens, and cultural sites. Visitors can immerse themselves in local culture while exploring nearby points of interest and top attractions close to Hafnarfjordur hotels. Enjoy a blend of outdoor experiences and family-friendly activities as you discover the unique charm of this Icelandic town.

  • Viking Village: Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of Iceland at Viking Village, where traditional Viking architecture and themed eateries transport you back in time. Enjoy the lively atmosphere while savouring local dishes, all amidst stunning views of the harbour.
  • Hellisgerdi Park: This urban park offers a serene escape with its lush greenery and charming walking paths. Ideal for families, Hellisgerdi Park features playgrounds and picnic areas, making it a lovely spot for relaxation and outdoor activities amid the city.
  • Geothermal Area of Krysuvik: Experience the rejuvenating effects of nature at the Geothermal Area of Krysuvik, where bubbling hot springs and vibrant geothermal activity create a unique landscape. The area invites visitors to unwind and appreciate the natural beauty.

Best time to go to Hafnarfjordur

The best time to visit Hafnarfjordur can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Hafnarfjordur falls in July, when visitor numbers are high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Hafnarfjordur falls in December, visitor numbers are low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January31.6°F (-0.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February32.5°F (0.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March33.4°F (0.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April38.5°F (3.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
May43.9°F (6.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June49.8°F (9.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighSlightly High
July52.9°F (11.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighSlightly High
August51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighSlightly High
September47.1°F (8.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October40.8°F (4.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowAverage
November36.0°F (2.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low
December30.7°F (-0.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Hafnarfjordur

Flying into Hafnarfjordur is convenient with two major airports nearby. KEFlavik International Airport (KEF) is situated 32.2km away and offers several luxurious hotels such as Diamond Suites and The Retreat at Blue Lagoon, both within a 16.1km radius. Domestic flights land at Reykjavik Domestic Airport (RKV), which is merely 11.3km from Hafnarfjordur; excellent accommodation options include The Reykjavik EDITION and Tower Suites, both just 1.6km away. Alternatively, Heimaey Airport (VEY) is located 107.8km from Hafnarfjordur, with nearby hotels like Hotel Vestmannaeyjar, providing comfortable stays within 1.6km of the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Hafnarfjordur?
Hotel Viking is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This hotel offers 2 restaurants and free breakfast. Other good choices for your stay include Hotel Vellir and Aska Hraun. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Hafnarfjordur.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Hafnarfjordur, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Hafnarfjordur.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Hafnarfjordur?
Based on our traveller reviews, Hostel Fjordur is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Another top choice for your stay on the cheap is Lava Hostel. View all budget hotels in Hafnarfjordur.
What is the top LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Hafnarfjordur?
Hotel Vellir is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features free breakfast and free WiFi. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Hafnarfjordur.
How is it to stay in Hafnarfjordur?
Travellers give high marks for the top-notch restaurants in Hafnarfjordur, which is also known for its local tours. Tourists can also enjoy the city's museums and festivals. Top sights around the area include Reykjavik Harbour and Blue Lagoon. In Hafnarfjordur, there are 36 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Hafnarfjordur.
What should I see while I'm in Hafnarfjordur?
Cultural venues include Viking Village, Hafnarborg and Pakkhúsið. Landmarks like Carmelite Convent, Sívertsen Hús and Siggubær might be worth a visit. Natural beauty is on display at Geothermal Area of Krysuvik, Vioistaoatun Sculpture Park and Ásfjall. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Hafnarfjordur guide.
What's the seasonal weather in Hafnarfjordur?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 10°C, while the coldest months are December and January, with an average of 0°C. Average annual precipitation for Hafnarfjordur is 1281 mm.

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