Visit Hvaleyri

Hotel Viking
The hotel was beautiful and cozy, and the staff were helpful with early check-in. Unfortunately, the breakfast was very limited, and one of the female staff members had an unpleasant attitude.
Reviewed on Dec 30, 2025

Hotel Vellir
The breakfast was good and the staff were very friendly and helpful, though the scrambled eggs didn't change throughout our four-night stay.
Reviewed on Dec 28, 2025

Fosshotel Reykjavik
Beer garden is pretty good
Reviewed on Dec 29, 2025

Elf House in Heart of Downtown Hafnarfjordur
This place was really nice! It’s an old house, but very cute. Everything works and is very comfortable. It is fully furnished. It has a huge TV and many interesting books that we enjoyed. It’s also walkable to the harbor + some other bakeries and activities. Andrew l, the host was very nice and helped ...
Reviewed on Aug 9, 2025

Reykjavik Residence Hotel
Clean, efficient, great location and delicious breakfast baskets delivered to the room! Helpful staff.
Reviewed on Jan 3, 2026

Thingholt Hotel Apartments from Center Hotels
It was a big room, very clean, and functional. The location is extraordinary, specially if you don't have a car. The staff was helpful when needed.
Reviewed on Dec 17, 2025
Popular places to visit
Viking Village
Enjoy an outing to Viking Village during your stay in Hvaleyri. Make time for the shops and local tours in this walkable area.
Geothermal Area of Krysuvik
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Geothermal Area of Krysuvik during your travels in Hafnarfjordur. While in this quaint area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
Carmelite Convent
You can learn about the history of Hvaleyri with a stop at Carmelite Convent.
Fjörður Shopping Center
You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Fjörður Shopping Center during your visit to Hvaleyri.
Hafnarfjordur Free Church
After visiting Hafnarfjordur Free Church, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Hafnarfjordur. Discover the fascinating museums in this walkable area, or seek out the local tours.
Elf Garden
Explore the great outdoors at Elf Garden, a lovely green space in Hafnarfjordur. Discover the fascinating museums in this walkable area, or seek out the local tours.
Things to do

From Reykjavik: Northern Lights Bus Tour with Hot Cocoa

Sky Lagoon Entrance Ticket Including 7-Step Ritual

Golden Circle, Kerid Crater & Blue Lagoon Admission Tickets

Reykjavik: Magic Ice Bar Entrance and Welcome Drink

Whale Watching Tour with Professional Guide from Reykjavik

Northern Lights Small-Group Tour with Hot Chocolate & Photos
- Viking Village
- Carmelite Convent
- Fjörður Shopping Center
- Sudurbaejarlaug
- Reykjavik Harbour
- Blue Lagoon
- Laugavegur
- Harpa
- Hallgrimskirkja
- University of Iceland
- Reykjavik City Hall
- Sky Lagoon
- Perlan
- Laugardalslaug Geothermal Pool
- Reykjavík Cathedral
- National Museum of Iceland
- Iceland Phallological Museum
- Parliament House
- Reykjavik Pond
- Elding Reykjavik Whale Watching
- Reykjavik University
- Reykjavik City Museums
- Viking World Museum
- Oskjuhlid Hill
- Giantess Cave
- Grotta Lighthouse
- Geothermal Area of Krysuvik
- Kringlan Shopping Mall
- Landakotskirkja
- National Gallery of Iceland
- Reykjavik Free Church



