Find hotels in Borgarfjordur Eystri from £92

The best area to stay in Borgarfjordur Eystri is within the village itself, particularly around the harbour and the main street, Bakkagerði.

This small, remote village is the heart of the region. It's compact and easy to navigate on foot, with most guesthouses, the local shop, and restaurants clustered together. The harbour, known for its puffin colony in summer, is a short walk from anywhere in the village.

Nature lovers and birdwatchers will find staying in the village ideal. From here, you're just a few minutes' drive from Stórurð, a striking natural rock formation, and the puffin nesting cliffs at Hafnarhólmi. Many guesthouses offer views of the fjord or the surrounding mountains, providing a peaceful base for exploring the area's natural beauty.

For those seeking a quiet escape and a connection to local life, the village offers a genuine experience.

The best time to visit Borgarfjordur Eystri is during the summer months, from June to August, for the best weather and wildlife viewing opportunities.

During these months, the weather is at its mildest, with longer daylight hours, making it ideal for exploring the natural beauty of the area. The roads are generally clear of snow, and hiking trails are more accessible. This period is particularly good for those who enjoy outdoor activities and scenic drives.

Birdwatchers, especially those keen to see puffins, will find July and early August to be the prime time. The puffins gather in large numbers at the Hafnarhólmi marina, offering excellent viewing opportunities from specially built platforms.

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