Welcome to your neighbourhood

Get to know your neighbourhood for your stay at ODDSSON Midtown hotel
In this guide, we provide essential information about the neighbourhood surrounding ODDSSON Midtown.

Discover everything you need to know to make the most of your stay, from convenient transportation options to nearby attractions, dining hotspots, and essential services. Whether you're seeking adventure, relaxation, or simply a taste of local life, this blog post is your go-to resource for navigating the neighbourhood like a pro.

Transportation

Downtown Reykjavik is a 7-10 minute drive from the hotel or a 30-minute walk.
A taxi station is conveniently located across the street from the hotel. You need to call them to book a taxi, phone number +3545885522

Local city bus
Conveniently located near ODDSSON Hotel are multiple bus stops servicing local city buses. If you're looking to explore Reykjavik via public transportation, you'll find bus stop Grensas and Skeifan within walking distance from the hotel. For comprehensive information on local bus routes, schedules, and fares, please visit https://straeto.is/en

Klappið is an app that you can download to your smartphone and use to buy fares, plan your route or follow the bus in real time.

App Store

Google Play

Nearby Attractions

Laugardalur is a 15-20 minute walk from the hotel, offering attractions such as a gym, swimming pool, spa, national football stadium, botanical gardens, cafe and a family park with a petting zoo.
Elliðárdalur offers a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city life, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in Iceland's stunning natural landscapes right on the doorstep of Reykjavik. The valley is a popular area for locals and visitors alike, offering trails for hiking, picnicking, birdwatching, and outdoor relaxation.

Food options within walking distance

Dominos Pizza - Skeifan 17
Pizzan (mention your stay at ODDSSON for a discount) - Fellsmúli 26
Mandi - Syrian cuisine - Faxafen 9
Kentucky Fried Chicken - Faxafen 2
Ginger - Soups, salads, etc. - Síðumúli 17
Subway - Sandwiches - Faxafen / Suðurlandsbraut 46
Salatbarinn buffet place - Faxafen 9, Reykjavik
Tokyo Sushi - Álfheimar 74 (take-away and restaurant)
Saffran - Faxafen 11, Reykjavík
Tian - Chinese cuisine - Grensásvegur 12
Kebab Sara - Turkish cuisine - Grensásvegur 14
Hraðlestin - Indian cuisine - Grensásvegur 3
Mosfellsbakarí - traditional bakery - Háaleitisbraut 58-60
Nútri Acai Bar - smoothie bowls - Háaleitisbraut 58-60
Ísbúð Vesturbæjar - ice cream - Efstaland 26
Ísbúð Huppu - ice cream - Álfheimar 4-6

Nearest grocery stores

Bónus - Skeifan 11
Krónan - Skeifan 19
Hagkaup - open 24/7 - Skeifan 15

Nearest shopping

Shopping mall: Kringlan - Kringlan 4-12 (Here you will find more than 100 shops, several restaurants/food court, a play area for kids and a cinema.)
Útilíf outdoor retail store - Skeifan 11
66 North - Faxafen 12
Hagkaup convenient store - Skeifan 15
Elko electronic store - Skeifan 19
Vínbúðin alcohol store - Skeifan 5