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
A fantastic hotel. The rooms we very clean. We had a great view from our room, looking out over the waterfront, with snow covered hills in the background. However, I believe that some rooms looked inwards over the hotel lobby. The hotel is spotleiclean and the huge hotel lobby has many features. ...
Reviewed on Apr 21, 2026
CityHub Reykjavik
This was the cleanest, and coolest, hotel experience I've ever had. Very Hostel like, however the staff there was open to chatting and giving you tips on where to head in the city!
Reviewed on Apr 21, 2026
Fosshotel Reykjavik
Location is very good for bus tour pickup and dropoff. Hotel is by Bus Stop 12. Restaurants and points of interest are within 3 km radius. Staff were very helpful and courteous
Reviewed on Apr 20, 2026
Peninsula Suites
Equipped with microwave and two ring hob but no oven, limited space for food preparation/cooking
Reviewed on Mar 27, 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
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.
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.
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.
Djupalonssandur Beach
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Djupalonssandur Beach during your travels in Snæfellsbær?
Barnafoss
Explore the great outdoors at Barnafoss, a lovely green space in Borgarbyggð. Discover the area's glaciers and restaurants.
- Port of Isafjordur
- Snaefellsjokull
- Skalafell Ski Area
- Glymur Waterfall
- Deildartunguhver Hot Springs
- Látrabjarg Cliffs
- Hraunfossar
- Dynjandi
- Hornstrandir Nature Reserve
- Grabrok
- Helgafell
- Djupalonssandur Beach
- Vidgelmir Lava Tube
- Akranes Lighthouse
- Raudisangur Beach
- Breidavik Beach
- Stykkishólmskirkja
- Barnafoss
- Arctic Fox Centre
- Bjargtangar Lighthouse
- Ok
- Ullarselid -The Wool Hut
- The Icelandic Sea Monster Museum
- Agricultural Museum of Iceland
- Borgarfjördur Museum
- Vatnsfjordur Nature Reserve
- Bolungarvik Lighthouse
- The Settlement Centre
- Westfjords Heritage Museum
