Title: Heimaey Travel Guide: Best of Heimaey, Vestmannaeyjar Travel 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in Heimaey](https://expedia.co.uk/Heimaey-Hotels.d553248635934491315.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Holiday Rentals in Heimaey](https://expedia.co.uk/Heimaey-Holiday-Rentals.d553248635934491315.Travel-Guide-HolidayRentals)[Flights to Heimaey](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Heimaey.d553248635934491315.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Heimaey](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Heimaey.d553248635934491315.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Heimaey Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Heimaey.d553248635934491315.Car-Hire-Guide)[Heimaey Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Heimaey.d553248635934491315.Holidays-City-Breaks) # Heimaey Travel Guide ## Tourist Guide ![Heimaey](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/c9f1a2e0a93b85ab69f03c8883fc10aa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Photo by Andrea De La Torre](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/93ad05c5e3b10aadea74094f6b7cec4c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo by Andrea De La Torre](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/93ad05c5e3b10aadea74094f6b7cec4c.jpg) ![Photo by Kamran Efendioglu](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/da63710bb698ca19031ec9c907c6270c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo by Kamran Efendioglu](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/da63710bb698ca19031ec9c907c6270c.jpg) ![Photo by Barbara Bodin](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/ec95d2e2bc8af515534e4948ae7d7f0d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo by Barbara Bodin](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/ec95d2e2bc8af515534e4948ae7d7f0d.jpg) ![Photo by Barbara Bodin](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/36c36874d2638449d8f9fb0b2d9f4e1e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo by Barbara Bodin](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/36c36874d2638449d8f9fb0b2d9f4e1e.jpg) ## Visit Heimaey Things to do - Top hotels in Heimaey - Top Holiday Rentals in Heimaey ![Hotel Vestmannaeyjar](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8980000/8971900/8971883/ad92deed_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Hotel Vestmannaeyjar Vestmannabraut 28 Vestmannaeyjar Southern Region £198 12 Jan - 13 Jan 2026 includes taxes & fees Stay at this hotel in Vestmannaeyjar. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions House Graveyard & Pompei of the North and Sagnheimar ... 9.4/10 Exceptional! (386 reviews) Extremely comfortable and amazing view to the town and volcano. Reviewed on 11 Dec 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=12%2F01%2F2026&endDate=13%2F01%2F2026&selected=8971883&PinnedHotelID=8971883&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635934491315) ![Guesthouse Hamar](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16270000/16261800/16261707/32c7c365_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Guesthouse Hamar Herjólfsgötu 4 Vestmannaeyjar Southern Region £111 27 Dec - 28 Dec includes taxes & fees Stay at this guesthouse in Vestmannaeyjar. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Surtseyjarstofa and Sæheimar are located ... 8.6/10 Excellent! (140 reviews) Beautiful guest house. Large room with view of a volcano and most comfortable bed of my entire stay in Iceland. Modern bathroom. Very convenient to ferry. Easy parking. Very nice but not bougie just how I like it! Reviewed on 24 Sept 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=27%2F12%2F2025&endDate=28%2F12%2F2025&selected=16261707&PinnedHotelID=16261707&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635934491315) ![Lava Guesthouse](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33330000/33322200/33322177/d96978fe_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Lava Guesthouse Bárustígur 13 Vestmannaeyjar South Region £91 27 Dec - 28 Dec includes taxes & fees Stay at this guesthouse in Vestmannaeyjar. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a garden. Popular attractions House Graveyard & Pompei of the North and Sagnheimar ... 9/10 Wonderful! (73 reviews) We stayed in the family room with the priate bathroom. Its on the first floor and was a lovely room with a modern bathroom. Its right next to the kitchen, but its alsp on the ground floor so you may hear some noise from the upstairs guests. This guesthouse is right next to Gott, which is a FABULOUS ... Reviewed on 3 Sept 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=27%2F12%2F2025&endDate=28%2F12%2F2025&selected=33322177&PinnedHotelID=33322177&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635934491315) [See all 52 properties in Heimaey](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=27%2F12%2F2025&endDate=28%2F12%2F2025®ionId=553248635934491315) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. ![The New Post Office](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/70000000/69280000/69277900/69277811/e97f8f8d_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### The New Post Office Vestmannabraut 22 Vestmannaeyjar Stay at this apartment in Vestmannaeyjar. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and laundry facilities. Popular attractions House Graveyard & Pompei of the North and ... 8.4/10 Very Good! (44 reviews) Instructions easy to follow, note that check in is a different hotel but clean and lots of kitchenware Reviewed on 26 Sept 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Vestmannaeyjar-Hotels-The-Old-Post-Office.h69277811.Hotel-Information) ![Pier Apartments](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/71000000/70260000/70257500/70257494/aaab853b_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Pier Apartments 2 Básaskersbryggja Vestmannaeyjar Stay at this luxury apartment in Vestmannaeyjar. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Surtseyjarstofa and Sæheimar are ... 10/10 Exceptional! (9 reviews) Clean, convenient, great communication. 5 stars! Reviewed on 25 Jun 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Vestmannaeyjar-Hotels-Pier-Apartments.h70257494.Hotel-Information) ![Luxury Ocean Villas](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/70000000/69350000/69342500/69342440/38072f9e_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Luxury Ocean Villas Búhamar Vestmannaeyjar Stay at this luxury villa in Vestmannaeyjar. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Herjólfsdalur & the West Coast and Volcanic ... Had its own cute guesthouse by the spa. But the windows were not shaded to prevent outside lights. Reviewed on 13 Mar 2022 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Vestmannaeyjar-Hotels-Westman-Luxury-Villas.h69342440.Hotel-Information) [See all properties in Heimaey](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience®ionId=553248635934491315&sort=VACATION_RENTAL) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. ## Check Heimaey hotel availability [Tonight ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635934491315&startDate=2025-12-26&endDate=2025-12-27)[26 Dec - 27 Dec](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635934491315&startDate=2025-12-26&endDate=2025-12-27) [Tomorrow night ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635934491315&startDate=2025-12-27&endDate=2025-12-28)[27 Dec - 28 Dec](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635934491315&startDate=2025-12-27&endDate=2025-12-28) [This weekend ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635934491315&startDate=26%2F12%2F2025&endDate=28%2F12%2F2025)[26 Dec - 28 Dec](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635934491315&startDate=26%2F12%2F2025&endDate=28%2F12%2F2025) ### Popular places to visit ![Eldfell Volcano](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/93ad05c5e3b10aadea74094f6b7cec4c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Eldfell Volcano Explore the great outdoors at Eldfell Volcano, a lovely green space in Vestmannaeyjar. Wander the waterfront or discover the area's volcano viewpoints. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Eldfell-Volcano-Vestmannaeyjar.d6102108.Attraction) #### Herjólfsdalur & the West Coast You can find out about the history of Vestmannaeyjar with a trip to Herjólfsdalur & the West Coast. Stroll along the waterfront or discover the area's volcano viewpoints. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Herjolfsdalur-The-West-Coast-Vestmannaeyjar.d553248621533098940.Attraction) #### Surtseyjarstofa You can spend time studying the exhibits at Surtseyjarstofa during your travels in Vestmannaeyjar. Stroll along the waterfront or experience the area's entertainment choices. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Surtseyjarstofa-Vestmannaeyjar.d553248621533098944.Attraction) #### ‘Pompei of the North’ Find out about the history of Vestmannaeyjar when you take a trip to ‘Pompei of the North’. Stroll along the waterfront or experience the area's entertainment choices. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Pompei-Of-The-North-Vestmannaeyjar.d553248621533098951.Attraction) #### Heimaklettur Explore the great outdoors at Heimaklettur, a lovely green space in Vestmannaeyjar. Stroll along the waterfront or discover the area's volcano viewpoints. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Heimaklettur-Vestmannaeyjar.d6102112.Attraction) #### Landskirkja Church Landskirkja Church is just one of the places to see in Vestmannaeyjar, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the waterfront or discover the area's volcano viewpoints. 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