Find the best work-friendly stays and digital nomad accommodation in Reykjavik, with verified download and upload Wi-Fi speeds, in our community directory. Our directory covers various accommodation types, including apartments, coliving spaces, hotels, guesthouses and hostels for remote workers. Reykjavik is the capital of Iceland and the northernmost capital city in the world. From short stays to extended periods, Reykjavík offers remote work accommodation to suit different preferences and budgets.
Popular areas to stay for remote workers and digital nomads in Reykjavik include Midborg, Hlemmur and Grandi.
According to Numbeo, the average monthly cost of living in Reykjavik (excluding space to stay) in 2026 is £1,090–£1,190 ($1,500–$1,600 USD) for one person.
Typical Wi-Fi speeds in Reykjavik are around 138 Mbps download and 46 Mbps upload, according to TestMy.net.
Make time for the Skaftafell glacier hike and ice cave - located within Vatnajokull National Park. A few hours from Reykjavik, it is Europe's largest glacier.
Explore highly rated accommodation for remote workers and digital nomads in Reykjavik with verified Wi-Fi speeds. We’ve carefully selected these Reykjavik stays based on their suitability for remote work, combining verified download and upload Wi-Fi speeds with guest feedback, particularly from digital nomads and remote professionals. Each listing also offers a suitable place to work, whether that’s a dedicated desk, multi-purpose table or coworking area.
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Reykjavik is served by Keflavik International Airport (KEF), Iceland’s main international airport, about 45 minutes from the city. Reykjavik also has a small domestic airport (RKV) close to downtown.
Reykjavik has no passenger train service.
Long‑distance and regional buses operate mainly from the BSI Bus Terminal, located near the city centre with routes to major towns, national parks and tourist areas across Iceland.
Reykjavik has a strong cafe and coworking culture, especially around Laugavegur, Harpa and the Old Harbour.
Supermarkets and convenience stores are easy to find, including Bonus, Kronan and Hagkaup, plus minimarkets across the centre.
Reykjavik is walkable in the compact city centre, with buses and taxis covering longer distances. There is no metro or tram system.
