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Hólmavík Guesthouse

Hólmavík Guesthouse
2.5 star property
Holmavik
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (112 reviews)
"Had a lovely peaceful stay. Highly recommend. "
United Kingdom
Sandra
$185 nightly
The price is $212
May 31 - Jun 1
Total with taxes and fees
Hólmavík Guesthouse

Malarhorn Guesthouse

Malarhorn Guesthouse
2.5 star property
Drangsnes
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (137 reviews)
"Great place"
Canada
Donna
$145 nightly
The price is $168
Jun 6 - Jun 7
Total with taxes and fees
Malarhorn Guesthouse

Dalahótel

Dalahótel
2.5 star property
Budardalur
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (84 reviews)
"Lovely staff and a beautiful remote location "
Australia
Alison
$282 nightly
The price is $322
Jun 6 - Jun 7
Total with taxes and fees
Dalahótel

Vogur Country Lodge

Vogur Country Lodge
3.0 star property
Deildarey
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (94 reviews)
"Staff was so friendly and we loved walking to the waterfall behind the lodge! "
United States
Hannah
$178 nightly
The price is $206
Jun 4 - Jun 5
Total with taxes and fees
Vogur Country Lodge

Guesthouse Nýp

Guesthouse Nýp
3.0 star property
Budardalur
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (37 reviews)
"Loved the food and hot tub, service was wonderful "
United States
Alison
$121 nightly
The price is $142
Jun 4 - Jun 5
Total with taxes and fees
Guesthouse Nýp
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Learn more about Reykholar

Soak in the geothermal pools at Gvendarlaug, where Vikings once bathed in the naturally heated waters. Kelp farming tours reveal how locals harvest seaweed, while nearby Flatey Island offers puffin watching in summer months.

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Top reasons to visit Reykholar

  • Outdoor Adventures: Reykholar is perfect for hiking, rowing, and exploring stunning landscapes, ideal for nature lovers.
  • Whale Watching Tours: Experience thrilling whale watching tours that showcase the rich marine life of the Westfjords.
  • Relaxing Seaweed Baths: Indulge in rejuvenating seaweed baths to unwind and connect with the local wellness culture.
  • Charming Village Atmosphere: Enjoy the friendly locals and the quaint charm of this small Icelandic village.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from cozy hotels to budget-friendly hostels, catering to every traveler's needs.

Find great hotels in and around Reykholar

Discover a range of lodging options in Reykholar, Westfjords, perfect for every traveler. From cozy hotels to budget-friendly hostels, you'll find accommodations that cater to families, pet owners, and beach lovers alike. Whether you're seeking a relaxing vacation rental or a comfortable hotel stay, Reykholar offers a welcoming atmosphere to make your trip unforgettable.

  • Reykholar HI Hostel: Emphasizing affordability and a communal atmosphere, Reykholar HI Hostel is perfect for budget-conscious travelers and backpackers, boasting an impressive guest rating of 9.0. Located in the heart of Reykholar, this hostel provides an inviting environment with essential amenities, including free WiFi throughout the property and complimentary self-parking. Guests appreciate the social vibe, making it an excellent choice for those looking to connect with fellow travelers while enjoying the beautiful surroundings of the Westfjords.
  • Hotel Bjarkalundur: A family-friendly haven, Hotel Bjarkalundur is ideal for those traveling with children or pets, featuring a range of amenities tailored for younger guests. This budget-friendly hotel, located in Reykholar, offers a welcoming atmosphere with services like a shared playground and cribs available for reservation. With a pet-friendly policy and free accommodations for pets, this hotel ensures that your furry friends are also catered to during your stay, making it a great choice for family vacations.
  • Guesthouse Nýp: Just a short drive from Reykholar, Guesthouse Nýp boasts a remarkable guest rating of 9.6 and is perfect for beach lovers. This charming 3-star guesthouse offers direct beach access, allowing guests to unwind by the sea. The pet-friendly policy ensures that your four-legged companions can join in on the fun, with specific restrictions in place. With its cozy atmosphere and proximity to the beach, Guesthouse Nýp is an excellent option for travelers looking for a serene getaway in nature.

Where to stay in and around Reykholar

Reykholar, a charming village in the Westfjords of Iceland, offers a perfect blend of adventure and tranquility. Explore the picturesque surroundings, from the welcoming Reykhólar farm to the scenic landscapes of nearby Reykhóla village. This small town is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts seeking secluded experiences and friendly locals. Whether hiking or simply soaking in the breathtaking scenery, Reykholar promises an unforgettable Icelandic getaway.

  • Budardalur: Located 27 miles from Reykholar, Budardalur is a charming city that offers a blend of outdoor adventure and serene landscapes. The area sees moderate seasonal visitor traffic, peaking from June to August. Travellers flock here for its stunning scenery and diverse activities. Enjoy a rejuvenating experience at local spas, indulge in body treatments, or hit the nearby golf course. Nature lovers will appreciate the local landmarks, including parks, hotsprings, and scenic lookouts that provide breathtaking views of the surrounding fjords.
  • Western Iceland: Just 6 miles from Reykholar, Western Iceland is a picturesque region that attracts seasonal visitors, particularly from July to September. Families and eco-conscious travellers will find plenty to enjoy here. Engage in outdoor activities while taking advantage of local spas and wellness treatments. The area is rich in natural beauty, with landmarks such as hotsprings, expansive parks, and majestic mountains that provide perfect backdrops for hiking and exploration.
  • Berufjardarvatn: This quaint village, nestled within the Reykholar area, experiences a peak in tourism from July to September. Berufjardarvatn is perfect for those seeking outdoor adventures and eco-friendly experiences. The village is known for its ski fields, offering thrilling winter sports opportunities. Visitors can explore the nearby parks, marvel at picturesque waterfalls, and discover the tranquil nature reserve, making it a haven for nature lovers and adventure enthusiasts alike.

Things to do in Reykholar

Reykholar offers a fantastic blend of outdoor adventure and scenic beauty. Enjoy wellness exhibitions showcasing local culture, embark on thrilling whale watching tours, or indulge in relaxing seaweed baths. For those seeking recreation, rowing boats are available for a unique way to explore the stunning surroundings. This charming destination promises a memorable experience filled with nature and relaxation.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Reykholar

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Reykholar are March and December to January, 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: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Reykholar is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Reykholar is Friday. The most expensive day to stay in Reykholar is Sunday.
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  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Reykholar hotel reservation with your flights and activities by booking a package through Expedia.

Best time to go to Reykholar

The best time to visit Reykholar is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are high and weather is mostly cloudy with no rain. December is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January31.1°F (-0.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February31.5°F (-0.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March32.0°F (0.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April36.5°F (2.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May41.7°F (5.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June47.8°F (8.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighSlightly High
July50.9°F (10.5°C)No RainMostly CloudyHighSlightly High
August50.0°F (10.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighSlightly High
September45.7°F (7.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October39.7°F (4.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowAverage
November35.1°F (1.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowAverage
December30.6°F (-0.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Reykholar

Traveling to Reykholar in the Westfjords of Iceland is convenient with two major airports nearby. Reykjavik Domestic Airport (RKV) is situated 91 miles away, with excellent hotel options like The Reykjavik EDITION, a luxurious 5-star hotel, and the 4.5-star Tower Suites Reykjavik, both just 1 mile from the airport. Alternatively, Isafjordur Airport (IFJ), located 50 miles away, offers closer accommodations such as Hótel Ísafjörður and Isafjordur Horn, both 1 mile from the airport. These hotels provide transportation services to ensure easy access to the airports for a seamless travel experience.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Reykholar?
The best area to stay in Reykhólar is within the village center itself, as it's a small community with the primary accommodations and points of interest concentrated there.

The village of Reykhólar is situated on a peninsula in the southern Westfjords, offering views of Breiðafjörður Bay. It's known for its geothermal activity, including a hot spring suitable for bathing, and a salt factory that utilizes the geothermal heat. The main road, Route 60, runs through the village, connecting visitors to its limited but unique amenities.

For travelers seeking a quiet retreat and an authentic Icelandic experience, staying in Reykhólar is ideal. The village provides a peaceful base to explore the natural surroundings, observe local birdlife, and enjoy the geothermal bath without the crowds found in more tourist-heavy areas.
When is the best time to go to Reykholar?
The best time to visit Reykholar, Westfjords, Iceland, is during the summer months, specifically from June to August.

During these months, you'll experience the mildest weather, with average temperatures ranging from 10°C to 15°C (50°F to 59°F), making it comfortable for outdoor activities. The long daylight hours, often extending past midnight, provide ample time for exploring the natural beauty of the Westfjords. Roads, including those leading to more remote areas, are typically open and easily accessible, which is crucial for travelers planning to drive and explore independently.

This period is ideal for couples and families who wish to explore the scenic landscapes, engage in hiking, or visit the many natural attractions around Reykholar, such as the numerous hot springs and birdwatching spots.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Reykholar.
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How much is the nightly rate at a Reykholar hotel?
Prices for hotels in Reykholar often vary, but you can find a great deal from $142 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.