Hotel Klettur

The Capital of Iceland and the entry point for the majority of visitors, Reykjavík provides a great city break and start to any Iceland trip. Visit the Solfar Sun Voyager and spot Mount Esja at dawn or dusk. Shop and dine in the Old Harbour - Iceland’s food scene is highly regarded and there’s plenty of choice for seafood lovers. The Blue Lagoon is also a must, geothermally heated waters filled with natural minerals, algae and silica to cure any wellbeing and relaxation cravings. Walks and cycle paths are also plentiful both in and on the outskirts of Reykjavík where nature is on the doorstep. There are an array of bars in the Laugavegur district for any budding night owl.

If you want to explore more of Iceland then we have many tours for you to choose from all providing you with different experiences. All three of our escorted tours start and end in Reykjavík; Wonders of Iceland, Iceland’s Summer Explorer and Land of Volcanoes and Glaciers. As well as the unique offering of Geysers, Glaciers & Waterfalls as a self-drive tour where you will drive to and from the Capital.

Guests enjoying a City Break stay to Reykjavik also receive one free excursion, enjoy a tour of the Golden Circle, can go whale watching or take an adventurous ride on a unique Icelandic Horse to the lava fields. See our excursions tab for more information.

• • Visit Hallgrimskirkja Church, there are 360° views at the top
• • Perlan on Öskjuhlíd hill
• • Visit the main shopping streets of Laugavegur, Bankastræti and Austurstræti
• • Go to the city's flea market, Kolaportið
• • Visit the Harpa Concert Hall
• • See the Sun Voyager sculpture
• • Walk round the city pond of Tjörnin
• • Reykavik Maritime Museum 
• • The Blue Lagoon
• • Reflost Festival of Electronic Arts (23-25 May*)
• • Viking Festival (13-17 June*)
• • Arts Festival (6-21 June*)
• • Fringe Festival (29 June- 6 July*)
• • Iceland's National Day (17 June) 

*Summer 2019 dates, summer 2020 TBC.

• Longitude: 21.9103
• Latitude: 64.1420

For more information on travel and transport visit our Reykjavik page

There is one excursion included in your city break, so please choose from the following:

• Golden Circle Tour – The Golden Circle has been one of the most popular among visitors as you can see some of Iceland’s most beautiful natural wonders in one area. Being able to see Gullfoss waterfall, the famous Geysir geyser and the Thingvellir National Park.
  
  
• Whale Watching – Spotting the whales in their natural surroundings and popular area for whales to congregate is a truly incredible experience. Seeing a whale up close is a sight to remember, as well as the whales you will have some spectacular views of Reykjavik. The experienced guides you will have on this tour will share their array of knowledge and interesting facts on the whales, as well as their old sea stories.
  
  
• Lava Horse Riding Tour – Take an adventurous ride on a unique Icelandic Horse around Mount Helgafell or Lake Hvaleyrarvatn, through lava fields. Enjoy the riding qualities of the Icelandic Horse and specifically the tolt gait as you look around at many different rock formations. There will be a few stops along the way, and the riding tour will be around 1.5 – 2 hours.

Optional Blue Lagoon excursion

This infamous Blue Lagoon is a place on many peoples bucket list and when visiting Reykjavik the lagoon is really not to be missed. The geothermal seawater is full of natural minerals and is proven to be extremely good for the skin. After experiencing the mineral–rich warm waters there is also the café and Lava Restaurant in which you can enjoy.

• Lounge area
• Hotel Bar
• Souvenir Shop 
• Free Wifi throughout 
• Lift to all floors