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Hotel Laugarbakki

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (441)
"Friendly staff and great location off route 1. Comfy beds and a lovely breakfast. Would stay here again. "
The price is AU$507
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Hotel Laugarbakki

Hvammstangi Cottages

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (209)
"We absolutely loved our stay here. The cabin was clean and quiet and had lots of amenities (it was like a mini house) We would gladly start here again. "
Hvammstangi Cottages

Fisherman Hótel Suðureyri

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (73)
"Comfy bed; exceptional breakfast. Staff were friendly and provided top notch service. "
The price is AU$288
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Fisherman Hótel Suðureyri

Frost Guesthouse

2.0 star property
6.6 out of 10, (18)
"Good location and excellent kitchen facilities "
The price is AU$249
includes taxes & fees
5 Sept - 6 Sept
Frost Guesthouse

Harbour Inn guesthouse

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (141)
"Great surroundings, good parking facilities, nice staff and lots of little details (free coffee and cookies, great hand soap :D) that make the stay just perfect."
Harbour Inn guesthouse

Hótel Hvítserkur

3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (60)
"It was good for one night "
The price is AU$340
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Hótel Hvítserkur

Hótel Ísafjörður

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (361)
"Great service all around. "
Hótel Ísafjörður

Hotel Breidavik

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (96)
"If you want to feel like you've traveled to the end of the earth, this is your place. Beautiful scenery so incredibly quiet and serene"
The price is AU$250
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Hotel Breidavik

North West Restaurant & Guesthouse

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (203)
"If you're traveling to northern Iceland, it's a great option for a one-night stay."
The price is AU$253
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
North West Restaurant & Guesthouse

Hótel Flókalundur

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (89)
"Large hotel room. Walkable to nearby hot spring. "
The price is AU$360
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Hótel Flókalundur

Guesthouse Stekkaból

2.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (36)
"Great Rooms, awesome Breakfast and super kind Staff."
Guesthouse Stekkaból

Korpudalur

2.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (16)
"The location is amazing! We had the whole house for ourselves so it was just amazing. Lovely place!"
The price is AU$281
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Korpudalur

Urðartindur Guesthouse

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (38)
"Great room, awesome location, hot springs splendid and restaurant at harbor was very good! "
The price is AU$290
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Urðartindur Guesthouse

Country Hotel Heydalur

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (96)
"Lovely Hotel, lovely hostess"
The price is AU$412
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Country Hotel Heydalur

Albert Guesthouse

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (98)
"Nice enough little hotel on the side of the road. Our room was tidy, but there was definitely something going on with the bathroom. They had an oil incense thing going to cover the baseline odor, which I couldn’t identify. The combo was like something caught fire in an outhouse. "
The price is AU$312
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Albert Guesthouse

Fosshotel Westfjords

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (220)
"Great hotel with very nice staff"
The price is AU$392
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Fosshotel Westfjords

Staðarflöt Apartments

3.0 star property
5.8 out of 10, (29)
"It is ok place to stay the night during while continuing on ring road. Nothing special and outside the town."
Staðarflöt Apartments

Hvammstangi Hostel

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (42)
"Great stay. Everything clean. Great kitchen and laundry. Great staff and parking. Thank you!"
Hvammstangi Hostel

Hotel Isafjordur Horn

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (122)
"nice breakfast & good restaurant"
Hotel Isafjordur Horn

Hotel West

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (105)
"Beautiful hotel right on the water. The hotel manager Jonsi was more than hospitable and simply delightful. The hot tub and sauna were nice bonuses ! We thoroughly enjoyed our stay here. "
The price is AU$434
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
Hotel West
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Guide to exploring Westfjords

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Top reasons to visit Westfjords

  • Breathtaking Scenery: The Westfjords boast stunning fjord views and dramatic landscapes perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy activities like birdwatching, kayaking, and skiing at local resorts.
  • Cultural Exploration: Visit the Westfjords Heritage Museum and historical lighthouses to learn about the region's rich history.
  • Charming Towns: Explore quaint villages with friendly locals and vibrant atmospheres.
  • Diverse Accommodation: A range of guesthouses and hotels cater to all preferences, including eco-friendly options.

Find great hotels in Westfjords

Discover an array of accommodation options in the stunning Westfjords of Iceland, where guesthouses and hotels cater to every traveler's needs. From family-friendly facilities to hot spring-themed retreats, you'll find welcoming environments that embrace LGBTQIA travellers. Whether you’re searching for Hótel Ísafjörður or the best hotels in the region, the Westfjords promise a memorable vacation experience amidst breathtaking natural landscapes.

  • Hótel Ísafjörður: Embrace the spirit of adventure at Hótel Ísafjörður, a 3-star hotel that seamlessly blends business convenience with thrilling outdoor activities. Perfect for golf enthusiasts and adventure seekers, this property offers a unique golf experience right on-site. Guests can partake in a variety of adventure sports such as downhill skiing, mountain climbing, and hiking, all within close proximity. The hotel's business amenities cater to corporate travellers, ensuring a productive stay amidst the stunning Westfjords landscape.
  • Fosshotel Westfjords: Experience eco-friendly hospitality at Fosshotel Westfjords, a charming 3-star accommodation that welcomes both you and your furry friends. This eco-certified hotel prioritises sustainability and offers pet-friendly amenities, making it an ideal choice for environmentally conscious travellers. Guests will appreciate the thoughtful touches, such as a waived fee for service animals and a welcoming atmosphere for dogs. With its serene surroundings and commitment to green practices, Fosshotel Westfjords offers a delightful retreat for nature lovers.
  • Hotel Isafjordur Horn: Unwind in a family-friendly environment at Hotel Isafjordur Horn, a 3-star hotel that combines business facilities with a welcoming atmosphere for children. This property caters to golfers and business travellers alike, featuring a meeting room and various golf activities. Families will enjoy the shared playground and complimentary cribs, ensuring a comfortable stay for guests of all ages. Nestled in the heart of Westfjords, this hotel provides a perfect base for both relaxation and exploration.

Where to stay in Westfjords

The Westfjords region of Iceland offers an unforgettable travel experience, perfect for adventure seekers and eco-friendly holidaymakers. This stunning area features breathtaking scenery, trendy spots, and luxurious accommodations, all set against a backdrop of seclusion and friendly locals. Explore charming towns, embark on exciting excursions, and immerse yourself in the unique atmosphere of the Westfjords—a true haven for tourists seeking both relaxation and adventure in nature's embrace.

  • Isafjordur: Nestled in the heart of the Westfjords, Isafjordur is a vibrant city that offers a unique blend of natural beauty and outdoor adventure. Its visitor numbers peak from April to July, making it a popular spot during the warmer months. Known for its eco-friendly experiences, Isafjordur is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts, with numerous hiking trails and golf courses nearby. The city's charming marina and dock port are perfect for leisurely strolls, while the local park provides a relaxing atmosphere to unwind after a day of exploring. The stunning landscapes surrounding Isafjordur create a captivating backdrop for your Icelandic adventure.
  • Vesturbyggð: Located in the picturesque Westfjords, Vesturbyggð is a seasonal gem that attracts outdoor lovers, especially during the bustling summer months from June to August. This city is renowned for its eco-friendly experiences and offers a range of activities, including rejuvenating spa visits. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby nature reserves and dramatic cliffs that provide stunning vistas. The parks in the area also offer perfect spots for picnics or quiet contemplation amidst the breathtaking scenery. Vesturbyggð is an ideal destination for those seeking a blend of relaxation and adventure.
  • Holmavik: Holmavik is a charming city that showcases the beauty of the Westfjords, with moderate visitor traffic peaking in summer. It is a haven for those seeking outdoor activities and stunning scenery. The rocky landscapes and picturesque harbour provide excellent opportunities for photography and exploration. Take in the panoramic views from local lookouts or enjoy the tranquil surroundings as you explore the area's natural beauty. Holmavik promises a memorable experience for travellers looking to immerse themselves in the rugged charm of Iceland.

Things to do in Westfjords

The Westfjords of Iceland offers a stunning outdoor experience perfect for eco-conscious travellers. Popular activities include birdwatching and kayaking, alongside exciting tours that showcase the region's breathtaking landscapes. Don't miss out on exploring interesting places, hitting the slopes at ski resorts, and joining top-rated Westfjords tours to make the most of your visit.

Shopping

In the Westfjords, check out the local shops in Ísafjörður for unique Icelandic crafts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby town of Bolungarvík for more options, including charming boutiques and local art galleries showcasing the region's talent.

Recreation

Experience the serenity of Hotel Laugarbakki's geothermal hot tubs, surrounded by stunning landscapes. Unwind with a soothing massage and enjoy the calming atmosphere. For outdoor adventure, explore the nearby hiking trails that showcase the rugged beauty of the Westfjords.

Adventure

Naustahvilft offers a breathtaking hiking trail in the Westfjords, where you can immerse yourself in stunning scenery and invigorating outdoor vibes. Experience the thrill of adventure as you traverse the rugged landscape, taking in the dramatic views of cliffs and fjords that define this spectacular region.

Nightlife

In the Westfjords, the nightlife is cosy and laid-back. Local pubs like the Gamla Bakarí in Ísafjörður serve craft beers and live music, while Café Riis offers a relaxed vibe with delicious snacks. Enjoy the stunning fjord views while mingling with friendly locals in this unique setting.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Westfjords

To save money on your trip to the Westfjords, consider visiting in February or November to December when prices are lower. Book your accommodation about a month in advance for the best deals, and aim for a Friday stay, as it’s the cheapest day. Use Expedia to find last-minute deals, sort by price, and combine hotel bookings with flights for extra savings. Don't forget to explore free activities like hiking and stunning natural sights, and utilise public transport for affordable travel around the region.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Westfjords are February and November to December, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in Westfjords about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Westfjords is Friday. The most expensive day to stay in Westfjords is Tuesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, chosen location, and preferred type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and eco-friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from low to high.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some cash by combining your Westfjords hotel booking with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Westfjords

The Westfjords of Iceland offers a fantastic getaway for outdoor enthusiasts and eco-friendly travellers. You can explore stunning fjord views, visit the Westfjords Heritage Museum, and discover historic lighthouses. With opportunities for culture and beach experiences, this region is perfect for adventure seekers keen to immerse themselves in nature's beauty.

  • Látrabjarg Cliffs: Experience breathtaking views at Látrabjarg Cliffs, renowned for its dramatic scenery and vibrant birdlife. This adventure spot is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts eager to explore rugged landscapes while witnessing puffins and other seabirds up close.
  • Dynjandi: Dive into the romance of Dynjandi, a stunning waterfall that cascades gracefully down a series of steps, creating a picturesque scene. The outdoor adventure here includes hiking trails that lead you to various viewpoints, making it an ideal spot for nature lovers and photographers.
  • Hornstrandir Nature Reserve: Explore the untouched wilderness of Hornstrandir Nature Reserve, a haven for hikers and wildlife enthusiasts. With its dramatic cliffs, diverse flora, and fauna, this reserve offers a unique opportunity to connect with Iceland's pristine natural beauty.

Best time to go to Westfjords

The best time to visit Westfjords is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. December is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is very cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January25.3°F (-3.7°C)Light RainVery CloudyAverageAverage
February29.1°F (-1.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March26.1°F (-3.3000000000000003°C)Light RainVery CloudyAverageAverage
April30.6°F (-0.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May36.1°F (2.3000000000000003°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June43.7°F (6.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
July46.9°F (8.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August46.0°F (7.800000000000001°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
September41.0°F (5.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October34.2°F (1.2000000000000002°C)Light RainVery CloudySlightly LowAverage
November28.9°F (-1.7000000000000002°C)Light RainVery CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December24.6°F (-4.1000000000000005°C)Light RainVery CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Westfjords

When planning your trip to the stunning Westfjords in Iceland, consider flying into Isafjordur Airport (IFJ), situated 59.5km from the region. Hótel Ísafjörður, a well-rated 3-star hotel, is conveniently located just 1.6km from the airport and offers easy access to transportation services. Another excellent option is Hotel Isafjordur Horn, also a 3-star accommodation, located 1.6km away, providing reliable airport transfers for a fee. For a more homely stay, Mánagisting Guesthouse, a welcoming guesthouse, is also just 1.6km from Isafjordur Airport, making it a convenient choice for your Icelandic adventure.

Frequently asked questions

How much do hotels in Westfjords cost?
In Westfjords, you can find cheap options from AU$249 in a few different ways. To see what's available, enter your preferred travel dates, then refine your search by amenities, budget and more. Remember that prices can vary according to when you want to go, so if you have some flexibility, swap your dates around until you find the right deal.
When is the best time to go to Westfjords?
That all depends on what you want to get out of your Westfjords holiday. If you choose to visit in summer, which is between June and August, expect average temperatures of between 5ºC and 10ºC. Westfjords has a tundra climate, so bear that in mind when you pack.
How can I find cheap hotels in Westfjords?
An excellent place to begin searching is by using our "Price per night" filter. At the moment, the least expensive hotels start at AU$249 per night. Other ways to secure an affordable Westfjords retreat are by booking well in advance and being flexible with travel dates. For even more great prices, go to our cheap hotels in Westfjords page.
What are the best hotels in Westfjords for families?
Hotel Reykjanes Apartments is one of the best hotels for families, located in Reykjanes, Westfjords. Book here and make full use of conveniences such as a swimming pool and a nearby beach. Hotel Reykjanes is another favourite property where kiddos are welcome. For more hotel options, fine-tune your search results by selecting "Family friendly" under the "Traveller experience" filter section.
Why should I book my Westfjords hotel with Expedia?
Expedia is your one-stop shop for planning the ultimate holiday experience in Westfjords. You'll find an extensive range of hotels to choose from and handy search filters that make it a breeze to find the getaway of your dreams. Worried about your plans changing at the last minute? Many of our hotels offer flexible cancellation policies, so you can book with peace of mind. Get more out of your trip with Expedia Rewards. Join for free today and you can collect points and unlock membership perks. You'll enjoy instant access to Member Prices, with savings worth 10% or more on select hotels.