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1. Hvammstangi Cottages

Hvammstangi Cottages
3.0 star property
Hvammstangi
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (237 reviews)
"Cute cottage had everything my husband and I needed for our stay. Easy check in and parking"
Canada
Jennifer
The price is ₩293,692
₩344,842 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 14 - Aug 15
Hvammstangi Cottages

2. Hvammstangi Hill Homes

Hvammstangi Hill Homes
3.0 star property
Hvammstangi
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (94 reviews)
"The place was beautifully designed and well equipped with everything you need my only complaint was it needed a deep clean I found a toe nail by the coffee table and the walls in kitchen had grease and food and dust"
Canada
Jaime
The price is ₩393,901
₩456,074 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 22 - Aug 23
Hvammstangi Hill Homes

3. North West Restaurant & Guesthouse

North West Restaurant & Guesthouse
3.0 star property
Hvammstangi
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (234 reviews)
"Nice guest house. Very good restaurant. The staff is friendly. There are a plenty of the. parking space. The breakfast is also good. But bathroom is a little bit old and smell not good."
United States
xiangshang
The price is ₩169,213
₩206,670 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 19 - Aug 20
North West Restaurant & Guesthouse

4. Hotel Laugarbakki

Hotel Laugarbakki
3.5 star property
Hvammstangi
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (512 reviews)
"Really spacious and clean room. Helpful staff and delicious dinner."
Australia
Ka
The price is ₩437,341
₩504,292 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 14 - Aug 15
Hotel Laugarbakki

5. Aurora Igloo North

Aurora Igloo North
3.0 star property
Hvammstangi
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"Had an amazing experience staying at the Aurora Igloo."
United States
Haukur
The price is ₩244,469
₩290,205 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Aurora Igloo North

6. Hótel Hvítserkur

Hótel Hvítserkur
3.0 star property
Hvammstangi
7.8 out of 10, Good, (75 reviews)
"Remote, no frills accommodation. No complaints"
Canada
Michael
The price is ₩269,709
₩318,235 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Hótel Hvítserkur

7. Albert Guesthouse

Albert Guesthouse
2.5 star property
Hvammstangi
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (120 reviews)
"Cozy place"
Canada
Annie
The price is ₩256,344
₩303,386 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 5 - Aug 6
Albert Guesthouse

8. Sauðá Guesthouse

Sauðá Guesthouse
2.0 star property
Hvammstangi
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
"The hosts sent a message the night before with all the information needed to arrive to our destination easily! The unit was so unique, overlooking the water with the sheep / horse farm behind the property. The compact kitchen had everything we needed for our stay. The blackout curtains let in some light but overall did a great job at blocking most! We would highly recommend anyone looking for a quiet stay near Hvammstangi."
Canada
Logan
Sauðá Guesthouse

9. Valey Countryside Escape

Valey Countryside Escape
3.5 star property
Hvammstangi
The price is ₩678,401
₩771,869 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Valey Countryside Escape

10. Hvammstangi Rhino Rock Cottages

Hvammstangi Rhino Rock Cottages
3.0 star property
Hvammstangi
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"Beautiful view! Very welcoming host. Fully equipped kitchen. Amazing experience. "
United States
sanjeev
The price is ₩447,883
₩516,012 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Hvammstangi Rhino Rock Cottages

11. Ósar Hostel

Ósar Hostel
2.0 star property
Hvammstangi
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (47 reviews)
"Very peaceful, relaxing, beautiful view of the seas and surrounding seals, birds and horses!!!"
United States
Jonathan
The price is ₩171,399
₩209,116 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Ósar Hostel

12. Hvammstangi Hostel

Hvammstangi Hostel
2.0 star property
Hvammstangi
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (48 reviews)
"Great stay, excellent amenities and easy to access room. "
United Kingdom
Anonymous traveler
The price is ₩126,165
₩158,887 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 15 - Aug 16
Hvammstangi Hostel

13. Guesthouse Svínavatn

Guesthouse Svínavatn
2.5 star property
Blönduós
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (87 reviews)
"Excellent accommodations, very scenic location."
United States
Judy
The price is ₩216,612
₩259,303 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 1 - Aug 2
Guesthouse Svínavatn

14. Hótel Blönduós

Hótel Blönduós
3.0 star property
Blönduós
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (203 reviews)
"Excellent hotel, staffs and entertainment"
Canada
Feng
The price is ₩353,686
₩411,449 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Hótel Blönduós

15. Salthús Guesthouse

Salthús Guesthouse
3.0 star property
Skagastrond
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (169 reviews)
"The instructions provided for check-in and check-out were very thorough and easy to follow. The room was clean and pleasant. The kitchen was clean and filled with tea, coffee, plates, and utensils. It has laundry on site."
United States
HUEYJANE
The price is ₩191,932
₩231,888 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 14 - Aug 15
Salthús Guesthouse

16. Kiljan Guesthouse

Kiljan Guesthouse
2.5 star property
Blönduós
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (78 reviews)
"The bed was super comfortable"
United States
robin
The price is ₩254,204
₩301,010 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 23 - Jul 24
Kiljan Guesthouse

17. Dalahótel

Dalahótel
2.5 star property
Budardalur
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (90 reviews)
"The room was very clean. Breakfast was good and had gluten free items for me. The surrounding area was so beautiful."
United States
Cathy
The price is ₩435,700
₩502,471 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 18 - Aug 19
Dalahótel

18. Dalakot

Dalakot
2.5 star property
Budardalur
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (125 reviews)
"Our stay was totally comfortable and the staff was helpful and caring. "
United States
Barry
The price is ₩271,981
₩320,761 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 24 - Jul 25
Dalakot

19. Brekkukot Cottage

Brekkukot Cottage
2.0 star property
Blönduós
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (18 reviews)
"Wonderful stay! The space was spotless, modern, and incredibly comfortable. It was so peaceful and quiet — exactly what we needed to unwind at the end of each day. The host also left a helpful guidebook that walked us through how everything in the place worked, which made settling in really easy. Would highly recommend."
United States
David
The price is ₩290,485
₩341,282 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Brekkukot Cottage

20. Hunavellir Guesthouse

Hunavellir Guesthouse
3.0 star property
Blönduós
7.6 out of 10, Good, (30 reviews)
"Great stay at the guest house. One of our favorite stays of the trip. Nice for our two girls and three adults. "
United States
Austin
The price is ₩218,079
₩260,912 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Hunavellir Guesthouse
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The Icelandic Seal Center offers fascinating exhibits about marine mammals and guided tours to nearby seal colonies. Explore the charming harbor area with its colorful fishing boats before heading to Vatnsnes Peninsula for remarkable seal watching opportunities.

The Northern Lights over a snowy landscape.
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Top reasons to visit Hvammstangi

  • Outdoor Adventures: Hvammstangi is perfect for thrill-seekers, offering activities like hiking and exploring stunning rock formations and picturesque waterfalls.
  • Charming Village Atmosphere: Experience the warmth of the local community in this quaint Icelandic village, where friendly locals welcome visitors.
  • Relaxation and Wellness: Enjoy rejuvenating yoga sessions and leisurely strolls along scenic paths for a tranquil getaway.
  • Cultural Experiences: Visit local farms to immerse yourself in Icelandic culture and nature.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from cozy guesthouses, family-friendly hotels, and rustic cottages tailored for every traveler.

Find great hotels in Hvammstangi

Experience the charm of Hvammstangi with a variety of lodging options, including cozy guesthouses and hotels tailored for families and beach enthusiasts. Whether you're seeking LGBTQIA-friendly accommodations or a rustic stay in a cottage or hostel, you'll find delightful choices that cater to every traveler's needs. Explore enticing deals on hotels in Hvammstangi and enjoy a memorable vacation in this stunning region of Iceland.

  • Hotel Laugarbakki: Hotel Laugarbakki is a charming 3.5-star hotel that caters to families and business travelers alike. With a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10, this welcoming property in Hvammstangi offers a blend of comfort and convenience. Families will appreciate the child-friendly amenities, including a shared playground and complimentary cribs. Guests can expect a warm atmosphere and attentive service, making it an excellent choice for those seeking a restful retreat in the Northwestern Region of Iceland.
  • North West Restaurant & Guesthouse: Ideal for budget-conscious travelers, North West Restaurant & Guesthouse boasts an inviting ambiance with a guest rating of 8.2 out of 10. Located in Hvammstangi, this guesthouse features an on-site restaurant serving daily meals, along with a snack bar and optional breakfast at a fee. Adventure seekers can take advantage of nearby recreational activities, including fishing, hiking, biking, and horse riding. The property also offers entertainment options like a flatscreen TV, ensuring a comfortable stay for those exploring the area's rural charm.
  • Hótel Hvítserkur: Hótel Hvítserkur is a 3-star property perfect for travelers desiring a hot spring-themed beach getaway. Situated in Hvammstangi, this hotel features direct access to the beach and is conveniently located near natural hot springs. Guests can indulge in the rejuvenating hot spring experience while enjoying the stunning coastal scenery. This hotel provides a relaxing atmosphere ideal for those looking to unwind and connect with nature during their stay in Iceland.

Where to stay in and around Hvammstangi

Hvammstangi offers a unique blend of adventure and tranquility, making it perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and romantic getaways. Explore the charming Icelandic village atmosphere, where friendly locals welcome you. Just outside the city, discover secluded spots that showcase breathtaking Icelandic nature. Excursions abound, providing opportunities for family-friendly activities and unforgettable experiences. Whether you're seeking budget-friendly options or immersive explorations, Hvammstangi has something for every traveler looking to connect with the beauty of Iceland.

  • Laugarbakki: Nestled in the scenic Northwestern Region of Iceland, Laugarbakki is a charming village that offers a tranquil retreat for nature lovers and adventure seekers. The village experiences moderate seasonal visitor traffic, with peak arrivals from June to August, making it an ideal spot for outdoor activities. Visitors can explore stunning waterfalls, picturesque parks, and scenic lookouts that highlight the region's natural beauty. Whether you're looking for a romantic getaway or thrilling outdoor adventures, Laugarbakki provides a peaceful environment to unwind and connect with nature.
  • Vididalstunga: Located just 16km from Hvammstangi, Vididalstunga is a vibrant city that draws visitors with its breathtaking landscapes and outdoor experiences. The city sees a seasonal influx of travelers, particularly from July to September, when the weather is most favorable for exploration. Adventure enthusiasts will be captivated by the nearby lookouts, unique rock formations, and cascading waterfalls. Vididalstunga is perfect for those seeking a blend of romance and adventure amidst Iceland's stunning natural scenery.
  • Thorfinnsstadir: Thorfinnsstadir is a quaint village situated in the Hvammstangi area, attracting visitors year-round with its seasonal charm. The peak travel months are from July to September, offering visitors a chance to experience the enchanting landscapes and outdoor adventures. Travelers can enjoy breathtaking views from lookouts, explore striking rock formations, and even catch a glimpse of the mesmerizing Northern Lights during the darker months. This village offers a unique blend of romance and adventure, making it a perfect destination for those seeking an unforgettable experience in Iceland's wild beauty.

Things to do in Hvammstangi

Shopping

In Hvammstangi, you'll find charming local shops offering unique souvenirs and gifts, such as handcrafted items and Icelandic wool products. If you're up for a drive, consider visiting the nearby town of Borgarnes for additional shopping options, including larger stores and more variety.

Recreation

In Hvammstangi, the scenic Icelandic nature provides a tranquil backdrop for relaxation. You can explore the nearby natural hot springs or indulge in soothing spa treatments at local wellness centers, where you’ll find rejuvenating therapies that embrace the area’s serene ambiance and unique geothermal energy.

Adventure

In Hvammstangi, explore the rugged coastline with captivating whale watching tours, where you may spot majestic whales in their natural habitat. Experience the thrill of horseback riding along scenic trails, offering stunning views of the surrounding landscapes and the chance to connect with Icelandic culture.

Nightlife

Experience the cozy vibe at Café Sól, where you can enjoy local dishes and drinks. For a lively atmosphere, check out the local bars offering craft beers and occasional live music, creating a friendly setting to unwind after a day of exploring Hvammstangi.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Hvammstangi

Hvammstangi offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and romance, making it an ideal vacation spot. Visitors can explore stunning local attractions such as unique rock formations, picturesque waterfalls, and charming churches. Whether you're seeking breathtaking scenery or a romantic getaway, Hvammstangi provides a variety of experiences to suit every traveler’s desire for adventure and beauty in nature.

  • Hvitserkur: This impressive rock formation rises dramatically from the sea, resembling a giant dragon drinking from the water. Surrounded by rugged coastal scenery, Hvitserkur offers excellent photo opportunities and a chance to observe local birdlife in a serene outdoor setting.
  • Lake Vesturhópsvatn: Known for its tranquil beauty, this picturesque lake features a sandy beach perfect for relaxation and romantic strolls. The stunning reflections of the surrounding landscape enhance its charm, making it an ideal spot for nature lovers and photographers.
  • Chapel at Groef: This quaint church showcases traditional Icelandic architecture and offers a glimpse into the region's cultural heritage. Its serene setting and historical significance provide a peaceful atmosphere for contemplation and appreciation of local history.

Best time to go to Hvammstangi

The best time to visit Hvammstangi can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Hvammstangi falls in July, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Hvammstangi falls in December, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January28.9°F (-1.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February29.1°F (-1.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March29.8°F (-1.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April35.1°F (1.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May41.2°F (5.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June47.7°F (8.7°C)No RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
July50.0°F (10.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
August49.3°F (9.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
September44.8°F (7.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October37.9°F (3.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
November32.7°F (0.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
December28.0°F (-2.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Hvammstangi

Flying into Hvammstangi, Iceland, is convenient with three major airports nearby. Reykjavik Domestic Airport (RKV) is located 148km away, with excellent hotel options including The Reykjavik EDITION and Tower Suites Reykjavik, both about 2km from the airport. Akureyri Airport (AEY) is 135km from Hvammstangi, with nearby accommodations such as Hotel Kea and Akureyri - Berjaya Iceland Hotels, both around 3km away. Lastly, Isafjordur Airport (IFJ) is the closest at 124km, offering options like Hótel Ísafjörður and Hotel Isafjordur Horn, both just 2km from the airport. All airports provide various transportation services for easy access to these hotels.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Hvammstangi?
Hotel Laugarbakki is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data. This hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Other good choices for your visit include North West Restaurant & Guesthouse and Aurora Igloo North. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Hvammstangi.
What are some of the best vacation home rentals in Hvammstangi?
Aurora Igloo North: Visitors like this Hvammstangi vacation home rental. It is in a provincial park and offers free WiFi to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a full-sized fridge, a dishwasher, and a stovetop. See all vacation rentals in Hvammstangi.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Hvammstangi, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Hvammstangi.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Hvammstangi?
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What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Hvammstangi?
Based on our traveler reviews, Hvammstangi Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Another top choice for your budget-friendly stay is Ósar Hostel. View all budget hotels in Hvammstangi.
What's the best hotel when traveling with kids to Hvammstangi?
Hotel Laugarbakki is a hotel with a restaurant and free parking, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Hótel Hvítserkur is another good option for your kid-friendly vacation. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Hvammstangi.
What's the best LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Hvammstangi?
North West Restaurant & Guesthouse is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features free WiFi and flat-screen TVs. Ósar Hostel is another good option for your trip. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Hvammstangi.
Where is the best hotel to stay near Illugastadir seal watching?
Ósar Hostel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this property offers free parking and a bar. You'll find it 6.7 mi (10.8 km) from Illugastadir seal watching. Other good choices around the area include Hótel Hvítserkur and Hvammstangi Cottages.
What about the best place to stay close to Icelandic Seal Center Museum?
One of the top choices for your stay is Hotel Hvammstangi, located next to Icelandic Seal Center Museum, and this hotel offers free parking and free WiFi. Hvammstangi Cottages and Hvammstangi Hill Homes are other good choices nearby.
What's the best hotel to stay near the beach in Hvammstangi?
Sauðá Guesthouse is a top hotel with free parking and in-room microwaves, and it's located on the beach. Ósar Hostel is another good option to stay near the beach. See more stays near the beach in Hvammstangi.
What's the best hotel for staying near Keflavik International Airport (KEF)?
Airport Hotel Aurora Star is a popular 3-star hotel featuring free breakfast and a restaurant. It's located a short 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Keflavik Intl. Airport. Other accommodations within close proximity to the airport include Sunset H20 Apartment or Rooms by Keflavík Airport and B&B Guesthouse Keflavík.
What's it like to stay in Hvammstangi?
Visitors to Hvammstangi are sure to enjoy the restaurants. Tourists can also enjoy the city's mountain views and bars. In Hvammstangi, there are 28 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Hvammstangi.
What should I do while I'm visiting Hvammstangi?
Landmarks like Illugastadir seal watching, Hvitserkur, and Borgarvirki might be worth a visit. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Icelandic Seal Center Museum and Lake Vesturhópsvatn. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Hvammstangi guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Hvammstangi?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 48°F, while the coldest months are December and January with an average of 29°F. Average annual precipitation for Hvammstangi is 37 inches.