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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
The price is £157
includes taxes & fees
28 May - 29 May
Hólmavík Guesthouse

Malarhorn Guesthouse

Malarhorn Guesthouse
2.5 star property
Drangsnes
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (136 reviews)
"Great place"
Canada
Donna
The price is £122
includes taxes & fees
29 May - 30 May
Malarhorn Guesthouse

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
The price is £112
includes taxes & fees
1 Jun - 2 Jun
Guesthouse Nýp

Dalahótel

Dalahótel
2.5 star property
Budardalur
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (84 reviews)
"Lovely staff and a beautiful remote location "
Australia
Alison
The price is £254
includes taxes & fees
10 Jun - 11 Jun
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
The price is £159
includes taxes & fees
29 May - 30 May
Vogur Country Lodge
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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

  • Stunning Outdoor Activities: Reykhólar is an adventure haven, offering whale watching, birdwatching, and various outdoor pursuits amidst breathtaking landscapes.
  • Relaxing Wellness Retreats: The area is perfect for wellness retreats, providing a serene escape for relaxation and rejuvenation.
  • Charming Local Village: Explore the quaint Reykhóla village, where friendly locals and secluded spots create a welcoming atmosphere.
  • Picturesque Accommodation: A variety of charming hotels and guesthouses cater to families and pet owners, ensuring a comfortable stay.
  • Beautiful Surrounding Landscapes: Reykhólar serves as an excellent base for day trips to discover the stunning natural beauty of the Westfjords.

Find great hotels in and around Reykholar

Reykhólar offers a delightful selection of accommodation options, including charming hotels and guesthouses ideal for families and pet owners alike. Whether you're seeking a beach getaway, a cosy holiday rental, or local hostels that capture the essence of the Westfjords, you'll find something to suit your taste. Explore enticing deals for Reykhólar hotels and immerse yourself in this picturesque destination, perfect for a memorable vacation experience.

  • Reykholar HI Hostel: Reykholar HI Hostel is a budget-friendly accommodation ideal for backpackers and travellers seeking a social atmosphere. With a commendable guest rating of 9.0, this hostel offers essential amenities such as complimentary WiFi in rooms and public areas, along with free wired internet in common spaces. The property features accessible parking and free self-parking, making it convenient for those travelling by car. Its welcoming vibe and communal spaces create an ideal environment for meeting fellow adventurers while exploring the stunning landscapes of Reykholar.
  • Hotel Bjarkalundur: Hotel Bjarkalundur caters to families and pet lovers, providing a warm and inviting atmosphere. This budget-friendly hotel is well-rated among guests for its child-friendly amenities, including a shared playground and cribs available upon reservation. With a pet-friendly policy, it allows guests to bring their furry companions along for the adventure. Located in Reykholar, it offers a comfortable stay with essential services that ensure both parents and children have an enjoyable experience, making it a great choice for family getaways.
  • Guesthouse Nýp: Guesthouse Nýp, with an impressive guest rating of 9.6, offers a charming retreat just 14.5km from Reykholar, perfect for beach lovers and pet owners alike. This 3-star guesthouse features direct access to the beach, allowing guests to enjoy the stunning coastal scenery. Pets are also welcome, subject to certain restrictions, ensuring that no family member is left behind. The guesthouse combines comfort with scenic beauty, making it an excellent choice for those looking to relax by the sea while experiencing the natural wonders of Iceland.

Where to stay in and around Reykholar

For an unforgettable experience in Reykholar, immerse yourself in the charm of the village and its surrounding landscapes. Enjoy birdwatching in the serene coastal areas, or embark on excursions that showcase the stunning natural beauty of the Westfjords. Nearby, explore the quaint Reykhóla village, where friendly locals and secluded spots invite relaxation and adventure alike. With the spectacular scenery and warm atmosphere, Reykholar promises a delightful escape for every traveller.

  • Budardalur: Nestled approximately 43.5km from Reykholar, Budardalur is a charming town that thrives on outdoor adventures and scenic landscapes. Visitors flock here mainly between June and August, when the natural beauty is at its peak. The area is renowned for its relaxing spas and golf courses, making it a great spot for both relaxation and recreation. Nearby attractions include picturesque parks, rejuvenating hot springs, and panoramic lookouts that offer breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. Whether you seek thrill or tranquillity, Budardalur has something to offer every traveller.
  • Western Iceland: Located a mere 9.7km from Reykholar, Western Iceland is a stunning region that captivates visitors with its eco-friendly experiences and family-friendly activities. The peak tourist season from July to September brings a vibrant atmosphere, while the quieter winter months see fewer visitors. The area boasts luxurious spa facilities and body treatments, allowing for a rejuvenating getaway. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the hot springs, lush parks, and majestic mountains that define the landscape, making it an ideal destination for those seeking adventure or a peaceful retreat.
  • Berufjardarvatn: This quaint village lies within the vicinity of Reykholar and attracts visitors primarily during the peak summer months of July to September. Berufjardarvatn is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts looking for adventure and eco-friendly pursuits. Popular activities include skiing and exploring the nearby ski fields. The village is surrounded by stunning natural landmarks, including serene parks, cascading waterfalls, and a nature reserve that invites exploration and admiration of Iceland’s unique wildlife and flora. A visit to Berufjardarvatn will surely provide a memorable experience for nature lovers.

Things to do in Reykholar

Reykhólar in the Westfjords of Iceland is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking adventure amidst stunning scenery. Popular activities include exhilarating whale watching excursions and wellness retreats for relaxation. For the adventurous spirit, Reykhólar offers various outdoor pursuits, and it also serves as a great base for day trips to explore the beautiful surrounding landscapes. Experience the unique charm and natural beauty of this exceptional destination.

*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, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • 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.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to set your budget, choose your desired location, and much more. You can organise your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to find the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by booking an Expedia package that combines your Reykholar hotel, flights, and activities all in one go.

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

For your visit to Reykholar in the Westfjords of Iceland, you have two major airports to consider. Reykjavik Domestic Airport (RKV) is approximately 146.4km away, with excellent hotel options like The Reykjavik EDITION, Tower Suites Reykjavik, and Alda Hotel Reykjavik, all situated about 1.6km from the airport. Alternatively, Isafjordur Airport (IFJ) is about 80.5km from Reykholar, and nearby hotels include Hótel Ísafjörður and Isafjordur Horn, both 1.6km from IFJ. The Mánagisting Guesthouse is another option nearby. Transportation services are available from hotels to both airports, ensuring a convenient journey.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Reykholar?
For a truly exceptional experience in Reykholar, the best area to stay is directly within the village itself, particularly around the geothermal springs and the waterfront.

Reykholar village is a small, tranquil settlement located by the sea, known for its natural hot springs. The main draw is the Reykholarlaug geothermal pool, a natural bathing spot. The village is compact, with most amenities and guesthouses within walking distance of the springs and the small harbour. You'll find a few local eateries and a small shop here.

Couples looking for a peaceful and romantic getaway will find Reykholar ideal. The opportunity to relax in the geothermal pools under the northern lights, or simply enjoy the quiet coastal scenery, makes it a special destination.
When is the best time to go to Reykholar?
The best time to visit Reykholar is during the summer months, from June to August, when the weather is mildest and daylight hours are longest.

During this period, temperatures are generally comfortable, making it ideal for exploring the natural surroundings. You'll experience nearly 24 hours of daylight, which provides ample opportunity for sightseeing and outdoor activities without feeling rushed. This is particularly good for those who enjoy hiking, birdwatching, or simply taking in the dramatic landscapes.

For travellers hoping to see the Northern Lights, the best time to visit is from late September to March. While the weather is colder and days are much shorter, the long, dark nights offer the best chance to witness this spectacular natural phenomenon.
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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Members always get our best prices. Find our best Reykholar hotel deals by joining Expedia's free travel rewards program today. As a member, you can unlock instant savings and member perks when you're logged in to your account. Another tip is to book your hotel and flights together on Expedia, where bundling can result in significant savings.
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 £112 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.