Western Iceland
Travel Guide
Visit Western Iceland
Where to stay in Western Iceland
Isafjordur Old Town
Though Isafjordur Old Town might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Port of Isafjordur and Edinborg Cultural Center.
Hotel Reykjavík Grand
Overall Good experience
Reviewed on May 5, 2026
CityHub Reykjavik
The absolute perfect place to stay on my first solo trip and first time in Iceland! The location was beyond convenient. The hubs were cozy and modern. USB and USB-C ports on either side of the bed, mood lighting, Bluetooth speakers. The bathrooms were clean and spacious. Staff was quick to answer ...
Reviewed on May 8, 2026
Fosshotel Reykjavik
We had a pleasant stay. The hotel was in walking distance of many shops and restaurants and we were picked up for excursions right outside of the hotel. Very convenient.
Reviewed on May 1, 2026
Fossatún Camping Pods & cottages – Sleeping bag accommodation
The rooms were very well clean well heated and very cozy. The mountain view and parking was appreciated. It was nice to park right next to the camping pods. It was nice to be able to see the northern lights from the property.
Reviewed on Mar 25, 2026
Peninsula Suites
Equipped with microwave and two ring hob but no oven, limited space for food preparation/cooking
Reviewed on Mar 27, 2026
VestMar
What a delightful place to stay! We had a large room with huge bed overlooking the fishing docks and bay. If we had a room on the other side of the hotel, we would have seen mountains and the Baejarfoss waterfall. The room had a large TV, loveseat, chair, desk, and room for extra storage. The bathroom ...
Reviewed on Apr 20, 2026
Popular places to visit
Kirkjufell Mountain
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Kirkjufell Mountain during your travels in Grundarfjörður. Wander the seaside or discover the area's mountain views.
Kirkjufellsfoss
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Kirkjufellsfoss during your travels in Grundarfjörður. Stroll along the seaside or discover the area's mountain views.
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.
Hraunfossar
Explore the great outdoors at Hraunfossar, a lovely green space in Borgarbyggð. Discover the area's glaciers and restaurants.
Djupalonssandur Beach
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Djupalonssandur Beach during your travels in Snæfellsbær?
Helgafell
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Helgafell during your travels in Stykkisholmur. Stroll along the waterfront or experience the area's festivals.
- Port of Isafjordur
- Snaefellsjokull
- Skalafell Ski Area
- Glymur Waterfall
- Látrabjarg Cliffs
- Deildartunguhver Hot Springs
- Hraunfossar
- Hornstrandir Nature Reserve
- Grabrok
- Dynjandi
- Vidgelmir Lava Tube
- Djupalonssandur Beach
- Arctic Fox Centre
- Helgafell
- Akranes Lighthouse
- Raudisangur Beach
- Breidavik Beach
- Stykkishólmskirkja
- Ok
- Barnafoss
- Westfjords Heritage Museum
- Ullarselid -The Wool Hut
- The Icelandic Sea Monster Museum
- Bjargtangar Lighthouse
- Agricultural Museum of Iceland
- Bolungarvik Lighthouse
- Leynir Golf Club
- Borgarfjördur Museum
- Vatnsfjordur Nature Reserve
- The Settlement Centre
- Gerðuberg Cliffs
