Vesturbyggð
Travel Guide
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Fosshotel Westfjords
Guesthouse Stekkaból
"Nice decor but breakfast was a rip off. Was supposed to be a buffet. We were instead left with a plate in the fridge to share between 3 of us and butter nor milk were available. Upon querying about butter, we were told that they had run out of it !"
Reviewed on Oct 5, 2025
Hotel West
"We had a pleasant stay. Although the room was small, it was well maintained and very clean. The bed and comforter were comfortable, and the towels were plush and of good quality. The staff were warm and welcoming. The only drawback was that the shower pressure was somewhat low, and the water did ..."
Reviewed on Apr 28, 2026
Systrakot
"Lovely views and a good base for exploring the area. Incredibly clean"
Reviewed on May 27, 2026
Hænuvík Cottages
"Amazing, remote location. Cabin was tiny and rustic. Loved the beautiful area and empty beach. Felt a little like camping but worth it for unique experience."
Reviewed on Jul 27, 2021
Popular places to visit
Látrabjarg Cliffs
You can take time to visit Látrabjarg Cliffs during your travels to Vesturbyggð. Stroll along the beaches or experience the area's museums.
The Icelandic Sea Monster Museum
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at The Icelandic Sea Monster Museum in Vesturbyggð.
Breidavik Beach
If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Breidavik Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Vesturbyggð.
Vatnsfjordur Nature Reserve
Explore the great outdoors at Vatnsfjordur Nature Reserve, a lovely green space in Vesturbyggð.
Saga of Gisli Sursson in Arnarfjord
Learn about the local history of Bildudalur with a stop at Saga of Gisli Sursson in Arnarfjord. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.
Bjargtangar Lighthouse
Find out about the history of Hvallatur when you take a trip to Bjargtangar Lighthouse. Wander the parks and beaches while you're in the area.
