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Your trip is not complete without at least one night out in Reykjavík. It is well-known for its vibrant, energetic nightlife. The city has a very good selection of bars, nightclubs and restaurants to guarantee a festive evening out.

Start your Reykjavík night by checking out the Happy Hour times to make things less expensive. Happy Hour is a good time to meet a local or two or rub shoulders with other tourists. This time can be seen as the warm-up for your first taste of Reykjavík pubs & nightlife.

Pub-crawling in Reykjavík is pretty easy and there is a wide range of different kinds of clubs and pubs. Most places have free entrance and are within walking distance from each other, so no taxis or buses are needed. You can just walk to one watering hole after another until you are ready to call it a night (or your friends have to carry you home).

If you want to listen to some good live music or discover an Icelandic band, there is bound to be something for you in one of the music venues at night in the city.

Below is a list of the popular pubs and clubs in downtown Reykjavík.

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  • The Icelandic Bar

    The Icelandic Bar

    Downtown Reykjavik +354 517 6767 Website

    Happy Hour

    Every day from 4:00PM to 6:00PM.
    Happy Hour

    This bar has a great selection of Icelandic beers, serving up to 100 types of all available local beers. If beer isn’t your drink of choice, all liqueurs and spirits produced in Iceland are also available.

    Live Music Food Service Happy Hour
  • The Irishman Pub

    The Irishman Pub

    Downtown Reykjavik +354 581 2020 Website

    Happy Hour

    Every day from 12:00PM to 7:00PM.
    Beer: 750 kr.$5.40*€4.99*£4.28*
    Wine: 750 kr.$5.40*€4.99*£4.28*

    * Prices in foreign currencies are approximates. Source: Arion banki.

    Happy Hour

    The Irishman Pub is a new addition to the thriving pub & bar culture in Reykjavík, the capital of Iceland. Located in the heart of downtown at Klapparstígur 27.

    Live Music Happy Hour
  • Magic Ice – Ice bar & Gallery

    Magic Ice – Ice bar & Gallery

    Downtown Reykjavik +354 832 9400 Website

    Welcome to an enchanting and magical adventure in Reykjavik, a sub-zero experience that you´ll never forget! Inside find an ice-art gallery with sculptures & a bar, all made in crystal-clear ice.

  • Lebowski Bar

    Lebowski Bar

    Downtown Reykjavik +354 552 2300 Website

    Happy Hour

    Every day from 4:00PM to 7:00PM.
    Happy Hour

    Lebowski bar is a great mainstream bar where you can meet fellow travelers and have a drink with locals. Open every day from 11AM and serving food until 10PM.

    Dance Floor Sport Bar Food Service Happy Hour
  • American Bar

    American Bar

    Downtown Reykjavik +354-571-9999 Website

    Happy Hour

    Every day from 4:00PM to 7:00PM.
    Beer: 800 kr.$5.76*€5.32*£4.56*
    Wine: 900 kr.$6.48*€5.99*£5.13*

    * Prices in foreign currencies are approximates. Source: Arion banki.

    Happy Hour

    The place to go for American culture and entertainment. It is a diner-style bar, serving American greats such as buffalo wings and burgers. American whiskey and beers.

    Dance Floor Sport Bar Food Service Happy Hour
  • Den Danske Kro

    Den Danske Kro

    Downtown Reykjavik +354 552 0070 Website

    Happy Hour

    Every day from 4:00PM to 7:00PM.
    Happy Hour

    Den Danske kro or "The Danish Pub" is a small danish themed local pub located on a side street of Laugarvegur.  Den Danske kro is a casual place in the heart of downtown Reykjavík where  everyone is welcome,

    Live Music Dance Floor Happy Hour
  • The English Pub

    The English Pub

    Downtown Reykjavik +354 578 0400 Website

    Happy Hour

    Every day from 4:00PM to 7:00PM.
    Beer: 750 kr.$5.40*€4.99*£4.28*
    Wine: 850 kr.$6.12*€5.66*£4.85*

    * Prices in foreign currencies are approximates. Source: Arion banki.

    Happy Hour

    There's live music every night with local musicians and for someone feeling lucky, there is the wheel of fortune which you can win up to 1 meter of beer. If you enjoy live sport events for example English Premier League then The English Pub the the place to visit.

    Live Music Sport Bar Food Service Happy Hour
  • Kaldi Bar

    Kaldi Bar

    Downtown Reykjavik +354 581 2200 Website

    Happy Hour

    Every day from 4:00PM to 7:00PM.
    Happy Hour

    Small, cosy and very busy. Only Icelandic beers for sale. Be early, because it can get crowded as it is very popular.

    Happy Hour
  • Bastard Brew&Food

    Bastard Brew&Food

    Downtown Reykjavik +354 558 0800 Website

    Happy Hour

    Every day from 4:00PM to 7:00PM.
    Beer: 500 kr.$3.60*€3.33*£2.85*
    Wine: 700 kr.$5.04*€4.66*£3.99*

    * Prices in foreign currencies are approximates. Source: Arion banki.

    Happy Hour

    At Bastard we brew beer. At the bar we offer a few of our own beers as well as dozen of beer from other breweries on draft and a good selection of bottled beer. We make ambitious craft cocktails where we do our own refreshing twists on classics.

    Food Service Happy Hour
  • The Drunk Rabbit Irish Pub

    The Drunk Rabbit Irish Pub

    Downtown Reykjavik +354 553 1041 Website

    Happy Hour

    Every day from 12:00PM to 7:00PM.
    Beer: 600 kr.$4.32*€3.99*£3.42*
    Wine: 800 kr.$5.76*€5.32*£4.56*

    * Prices in foreign currencies are approximates. Source: Arion banki.

    Happy Hour

    The Drunk Rabbit is an authentic Irish pub in the heart of down town Reykjavik. Happy hours from 12-19 every day and live music every night!

    Live Music Dance Floor Sport Bar Food Service Happy Hour
  • Ölstofan

    Ölstofan

    Downtown Reykjavik +354 552 4687

    Happy Hour

    Every day from 3:00PM to 8:00PM.
    Happy Hour

    For those who want to sit down, drink beer and meet people.

    Happy Hour
  • Boston

    Boston

    Downtown Reykjavik +354 517 7816

    Happy Hour

    Every day from 4:00PM to 8:00PM.
    Happy Hour

    A cosy, friendly bar with more than a feeling, it’s got ambience and style. A favourite hang out for many Icelandic stars. DJ‘s entertain and patrons dance.

    Dance Floor Food Service Happy Hour
  • Slippbarinn

    Slippbarinn

    Downtown Reykjavik +354 560 8080

    Happy Hour

    Every day from 3:00PM to 6:00PM.
    Happy Hour

    Situated at Icelandair Hotel, Reykjavík Marina. Specializes in cocktails and local brews.

    Food Service Happy Hour
  • Prikið

    Prikið

    Downtown Reykjavik +354 551 2866

    Happy Hour

    Every day from 4:00PM to 8:00PM.
    Happy Hour

    One of Reykjavík’s oldest bars/cafés. Live music most Fridays.

    Dance Floor Food Service Happy Hour
  • Petersen Svítan

    Petersen Svítan

    Downtown Reykjavik +354 563 4000

    Happy Hour

    Every day from 4:00PM to 8:00PM.
    Beer: 700 kr.$5.04*€4.66*£3.99*
    Wine: 900 kr.$6.48*€5.99*£5.13*

    * Prices in foreign currencies are approximates. Source: Arion banki.

    Happy Hour

    A beautiful rooftop bar in one of Iceland’s most famous buildings, Gamla Bíó. Its amazing terrace and 360° view over the city is one of a kind. Jazzy and cool, with lots of history.

    Happy Hour
  • Bjarni Fel Sportbar

    Bjarni Fel Sportbar

    Downtown Reykjavik +354 561 2240

    Happy Hour

    Every day from 9:00PM to 11:00PM.
    Happy Hour

    A sportsbar in the centre of town.

    Sport Bar Food Service Happy Hour
  • Hverfisbarinn

    Hverfisbarinn

    Downtown Reykjavik +354 511 6700

    Happy Hour

    Every day from 3:00PM to 8:00PM.
    Happy Hour

    Very popular trendy bar for the young and restless. Live music.

    Live Music Happy Hour
  • B5

    B5

    Downtown Reykjavik +354 552 9600

    Happy Hour

    Every day from 5:00PM to 8:00PM.
    Happy Hour

    A modern club with sleek and stylish architecture. Nice lounge room downstairs. Popular with the younger crowd in Reykjavík.

    Dance Floor Happy Hour
  • Gaukurinn

    Gaukurinn

    Downtown Reykjavik +354 958 0212

    Happy Hour

    Every day from 2:00PM to 9:00PM.
    Happy Hour

    A venue for live music and new bands.

    Live Music Happy Hour
  • Kaffibarinn

    Kaffibarinn

    Downtown Reykjavik +354 551 1588

    Happy Hour

    Every day from 3:00PM to 8:00PM.
    Happy Hour

    Famous club. Jet set people, artists and students.

    Dance Floor Happy Hour
  • Hressó

    Hressó

    Downtown Reykjavik +354 561-2240

    Happy Hour

    Every day from 4:00PM to 7:00PM.
    Happy Hour

    Café, Bar and Bistro that turns into a nightclub in the evenings at weekends.

    Dance Floor Food Service
  • 101 Bar

    101 Bar

    Downtown Reykjavik +354 580-0101

    Happy Hour

    Every day from 4:00PM to 7:00PM.
    Happy Hour

    Trendy lounge bar at Hotel 101. Cocktails and ambient music.

    Food Service Happy Hour