Eyrarbakki

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Bakki Hostel and Apartments

Bakki Hostel and Apartments

3 out of 5
Eyrargata 51-53 Eyrarbakki
$135 nightly
The price is $156 total per night from Oct 5 to Oct 6
$156 total
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Eyrarbakki. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a beach locale. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (534 reviews)
"We stayed one night with three people in a private room. It was comfortable, clean and we appreciated having the space (one bedroom with kitchen). Staff was very nice. The room was starting to show minor signs of wear, but nothing significant that interfered with our stay."

Reviewed on Sep 22, 2026

Bakki Hostel and Apartments
Sea Side Cottages

Sea Side Cottages

3.5 out of 5
Eyrargata 37a Eyrarbakki
Book a stay at this beach cottage in Eyrarbakki. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a garden. Popular attractions Húsið á Eyrarbakka and Sjöminjasafnið á Eyrarbakka ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (25 reviews)
"ABSOLUTELY INCREDIBLE PLACE!! the location is wonderful, the property is amazing and it set us up perfectly to start our time in iceland. Definitely worth it and I would highly recommend to anyone"

Reviewed on Aug 3, 2026

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Hotel Selfoss

Hotel Selfoss

3.5 out of 5
Eyravegur 2 Selfoss Southern Region
$165 nightly
The price is $189 total per night from Oct 11 to Oct 12
$189 total
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Selfoss. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our ...
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Sea Side Cottages

Sea Side Cottages

3.5 out of 5
Eyrargata 37a Eyrarbakki
Book a stay at this beach cottage in Eyrarbakki. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a garden. Popular attractions Húsið á Eyrarbakka and Sjöminjasafnið á Eyrarbakka ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (25 reviews)
"ABSOLUTELY INCREDIBLE PLACE!! the location is wonderful, the property is amazing and it set us up perfectly to start our time in iceland. Definitely worth it and I would highly recommend to anyone"

Reviewed on Aug 3, 2026

Sea Side Cottages
Minniborgir Cottages & Restaurant

Minniborgir Cottages & Restaurant

3 out of 5
Minni-Borg Selfoss
Stay at this aparthotel in Selfoss. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 10 hot tubs. Popular attractions Hestvatn and Kerid Crater are located nearby.
8.8/10 Excellent! (462 reviews)
"Pros: nice room, good bathroom + kitchen, mini fridge has freezer compartment. Grocery store is ~30m away. Cons: no shampoo or body wash provided, need to bring your own."

Reviewed on Sep 24, 2026

Minniborgir Cottages & Restaurant
Camp Boutique- Glamping

Camp Boutique- Glamping

2 out of 5
Loftsstaðir - Vestri Selfoss Southern Region
Book a stay at this beach campground in Selfoss. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a private beach. Popular attractions Knarraros Lighthouse and Turf House ...
10/10 Exceptional! (144 reviews)
"We loved lot night in the cozy geodome and were pleasantly surprised at how warm and convenient it was ❤️ The host was warm and accommodating."

Reviewed on Sep 15, 2026

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Stay near popular Eyrarbakki attractions

Húsið á Eyrarbakka

10.0/10 (3 reviews)
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Húsið á Eyrarbakka during your trip to Eyrarbakki. While in this relaxing area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
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Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Eyrarbakki?
The best time to visit Eyrarbakki is from July through August, when the weather is milder. For fewer crowds and better value, the quieter months of December through March are a good bet, offering a different experience with cooler temperatures.
What is Eyrarbakki known for?
Eyrarbakki is known for Húsið á Eyrarbakka and Sjöminjasafnið á Eyrarbakka, which are key institutions in this Icelandic city. Travelers can explore these sites to learn about the area's rich heritage and history.
What is a good itinerary length for Eyrarbakki?
A good itinerary length for Eyrarbakki is one day to experience its key highlights, including Húsið á Eyrarbakka and Sjöminjasafnið á Eyrarbakka. An extended stay of two days gives travelers more time to explore these points of interest and enjoy the local atmosphere at a relaxed pace.
What are the top things to do in and around Eyrarbakki?
In Eyrarbakki, travelers can explore local history and maritime heritage:

  • Visit Húsið á Eyrarbakka, a historic house.
  • Discover Sjöminjasafnið á Eyrarbakka, the maritime museum.

Can I book a refundable hotel in Eyrarbakki?
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Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Eyrarbakki?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Eyrarbakki can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
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