Skagafjörour Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Skagafjörour
Hótel Varmahlíð
"Room was very clean and tidy! Staff quite helpful. Breakfast buffet options were limited but adequate. The exterior of the hotel could use a little facelift but the quality of the room was beyond expectations!"
Reviewed on 23 May 2026
Syðra-Skörðugil Guesthouse
"A very nicely laid out place. I didn’t use the hot tub but it looked lovey. The kitchen was well appointed and the washrooms were very clean. I would recommend this as a great guesthouse."
Reviewed on 17 May 2026
Bakkaflöt Guesthouse
"This spot was absolutely wonderful! The cabin, the hot tub, and the views were exactly what we needed. Thank you for the hospitality! We will be back!"
Reviewed on 9 Apr 2026
Hestasport Cottages
"Lovely stay"
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026
Frændgardur
"This is such a magical spot !! The host was communicative and helpful and the property was cozy and well equipped. Possibly the favorite point of our trip! Plenty of room to spread out. Had to deal with a handful of flies on arrival that were stuck inside or dead but there was a lil vacuum so not ..."
Reviewed on 4 Sept 2025
Brim guesthouse with ocean view in centre of old town
Popular places to visit
Skagafjordur Folk Museum
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Skagafjordur Folk Museum during your travels in Glaumbær. Discover the area's hot springs and mountain views.
Mount Maelifell
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Mount Maelifell during your travels in Skagafjörour. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.
Reykjafoss Waterfall
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Reykjafoss Waterfall during your travels in Varmahlid. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.
Grettislaug
Enjoy an outing to Grettislaug during your stay in Skagafjörour. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.
Tourist Information Centre for Northwest Iceland
After visiting Tourist Information Centre for Northwest Iceland, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Varmahlid. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.
Tindastoll
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Tindastoll during your travels in Skagafjörour.
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