Title: Hvalfjarðarsveit Travel Guide: Best of Hvalfjarðarsveit, Western Region Travel 2026 | Expedia.co.uk

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# Hvalfjarðarsveit Travel Guide

## Tourist Guide

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## Visit Hvalfjarðarsveit

Things to do

- Top hotels in Hvalfjarðarsveit
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![Fosshotel Reykjavik](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9040000/9031800/9031743/4c46e13b_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150)

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Fosshotel Reykjavik

Þórunnartún 1 - Höfðatorg Reykjavik 

£129

15 Dec - 16 Dec

includes taxes & fees

Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Reykjavik. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), room service and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...

9/10 Wonderful! (1,003 reviews)

Everyone was very helpful and accommodating.

Reviewed on 4 Dec 2025

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![The Reykjavik EDITION](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/71620000/71618300/71618236/00208474_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150)

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The Reykjavik EDITION

AUSTURBAKKI 2 Reykjavik 

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

£312

6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026

includes taxes & fees

Stay at this luxury hotel in Reykjavik. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and 3 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the comfy rooms in their ...

9.4/10 Exceptional! (548 reviews)

Excellent stay, michellin starred restaurant, great vegetarian options. The staff was very welcoming and courteous, supporting early check ins and making us feel welcome.

Reviewed on 9 Dec 2025

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Center Hotels Plaza

Adalstraeti 4 Reykjavik 

£143

7 Jan - 8 Jan 2026

includes taxes & fees

Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Reykjavik. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...

8.8/10 Excellent! (1,427 reviews)

This was an excellent property in the heart of it all and very convenient.

Reviewed on 6 Dec 2025

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Hotel Laxarbakki

Laxarbakki Hvalfjarðarsveit 

Stay at this aparthotel in Hvalfjarðarsveit. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews.

9.2/10 Wonderful! (251 reviews)

Great room and amenities. Helpful staff.

Reviewed on 20 Nov 2025

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![Reykjavik Residence Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4100000/4099900/4099809/658fb6cf_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150)

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Reykjavik Residence Hotel

Vatnsstígur 2 Reykjavik Capital Region

Stay at this family-friendly aparthotel in Reykjavik. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a rooftop terrace and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...

9.6/10 Exceptional! (3,138 reviews)

We stayed at the prime minister’s house. It was in the perfect location. Close to everything and around the corner to bus stop #6, where we picked up our tours and the fly bus back to the airport. Room was clean and spacious. Loved the kitchen where we cooked some meals which was great since food ...

Reviewed on 11 Dec 2025

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Thingholt Hotel Apartments from Center Hotels

Þingholtsstræti 2 Reykjavik Capital Region

Stay at this spa apartment in Reykjavik. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...

9/10 Wonderful! (258 reviews)

Clean and staff at hotel very helpful. Could not stand up in either bed area but if ok with that, it was a great stay. Great location right off of rainbow street.

Reviewed on 3 Dec 2025

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### Popular places to visit

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#### Glymur Waterfall

4.5/5(7 reviews)

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Glymur Waterfall during your travels in Hvalfjarðarsveit. Discover the area's northern lights views and restaurants. 

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### Things to do

![Stunning view of the Northern Lights](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/438758/4918267c-8bbf-49c4-ab91-f86ec3a34f96.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Guided Full Day Tour to the Golden Circle & Northern Lights in the evening

£101

per adult

**88%** of travellers recommend

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![Woman with outstretched arms at edge of lake with Northern Lights above in Reykjavik](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/180673/012d2248-3a58-46f3-9bba-4c66a8a94a06.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Northern Lights Mystery Tour with Expert Guide

£55

per adult

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![Silfra Wetsuit Snorkeling - Meet on location | Free Photos](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2407397/30157f03-c51f-4333-8baa-783b66339974.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Silfra Wetsuit Snorkeling - Meet on location | Free Photos

£114

per adult

**84%** of travellers recommend

[](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/silfra-wetsuit-snorkeling-meet-on-location-free-photos.a2407397.activity-details)

![Day view of guests visiting Thingvellir National Park

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#### Golden Circle Afternoon Tour

£67

per adult

**100%** of travellers recommend

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![Golden Circle Afternoon Small Group Tour From Reykjavik](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/761456/1361411e-555f-4a68-adcd-059b1e899c6d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Golden Circle Afternoon Small Group Tour From Reykjavik

£80

per adult

**100%** of travellers recommend

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#### Freedive Silfra Half Day Tour

£170

per adult

[](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/freedive-silfra-half-day-tour.a991941.activity-details)

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## Cities near Hvalfjarðarsveit

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### Akranes

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### Kjósarhreppur

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