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Reykjavík Bus Stops for Center Hotels Guests

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17/07/2025 11:07

Reykjavík keeps its city center safe, walkable and charming. To support this, large vehicles like airport shuttles and tour buses pick up and drop off guests at designated bus stops near downtown accommodations.

Here’s your Center Hotels guide to the nearest Reykjavík bus stops for tour and airport shuttle pick-ups and drop-offs. To book tours or airport transfers click here.

Bus Stops for Center Hotels Guests.

1. Miðgarður by Center Hotels

Bus Stop 13 – Rauðarárstígur.

Right next to the hotel. Couldn’t be easier. After your tour, enjoy a meal at Jörgensen Kitchen & Bar or unwind in the hotel’s outdoor hot tub at Miðgarður SPA.

2. Center Hotels Laugavegur

Bus Stop 9 – Snorrabraut.

Located just around the corner. Need souvenirs or a cozy Icelandic sweater? Icewear is right next door.

3. Center Hotels Klöpp & Center Hotels Skjaldbreið

Bus Stop 14 – Skúlagata.

A short walk downhill toward the sea, about 10 minutes. Enjoy a scenic stroll through Reykjavík's colorful streets before your adventure begins.

4. Center Hotels Arnarhvoll

Bus Stop 5 – Harpa.

Across from the hotel by the waterfront. Make time to admire the iconic Harpa Concert Hall. You might even catch a show.

5. Þingholt by Center Hotels & Þingholt Apartments from Center Hotels

Bus Stop 3 – Lækjargata.

A quick walk down from the main shopping street. Pick up a coffee or pastry from BakaBaka on your way.

6. Center Hotels Plaza

Bus Stop 1 – Ráðhúsið (City Hall).

Located in the oldest part of town. Why not stop by the Settlement Museum as you head to your pick-up?

7. Grandi by Center Hotels

Bus Stop 15 – Vesturbugt.

Just a few minutes’ walk from the hotel. Start your day with a coffee at Hygge, or end it in the Grandi Spa hot tubs.

To view map click here.

Tips Before You Go

• Know your bus stop number before pickup

• Arrive at least 10 minutes early

• Tour and airport buses only stop briefly

• Look for your hotel name or the stop number in your booking info

At Center Hotels, we’re happy to guide you to the correct stop. Need help? Ask our front desk team anytime.

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