Vestmannaeyjar Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Vestmannaeyjar
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Photo by Kamran Efendioglu
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Photo by Barbara Bodin
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Hotel Vestmannaeyjar

Hotel Vestmannaeyjar

3 out of 5
Vestmannabraut 28, Vestmannaeyjar, Southern Region
Fully refundable
The price is £196 per night from 24 Aug to 25 Aug
£196
24 Aug - 25 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Vestmannaeyjar. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions House Graveyard & Pompei of the North and ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (364 reviews)
"A very nice hotel with clean, modern rooms. Our rate included breakfast at the hotel restaurant, which was very nice. A great place to stay!"

Reviewed on 16 Aug 2025

Hotel Vestmannaeyjar
Lava Guesthouse

Lava Guesthouse

2.5 out of 5
Bárustígur 13, Vestmannaeyjar, South Region
The price is £96 per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
£96
1 Sept - 2 Sept
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! (68 reviews)
"Excellent for a last minute change (another property on the island failed to provide check in instructions). Room is clean, spacious. The kitchen has utensils, cups, plates, cookware, and a tea kettle -- but be mindful, it's right next door to another guest room. There's a Kronan and Bonus in walking ..."

Reviewed on 17 Aug 2025

Lava Guesthouse
Guesthouse Hamar

Guesthouse Hamar

3 out of 5
Herjólfsgötu 4, Vestmannaeyjar, Southern Region
The price is £114 per night from 16 Sept to 17 Sept
£114
16 Sept - 17 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star guesthouse in Vestmannaeyjar. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Surtseyjarstofa and Sæheimar ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (132 reviews)
"Very nice staff, gave us excellent sightseeing opportunities on their map"

Reviewed on 5 Aug 2025

Guesthouse Hamar
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The New Post Office

The New Post Office

3.5 out of 5
Vestmannabraut 22, Vestmannaeyjar
Stay at this 3.5-star apartment in Vestmannaeyjar. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and laundry facilities. Popular attractions House Graveyard & Pompei of the ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (38 reviews)
"The location was very tourist friendly - parking and walking everywhere was great. I just didn’t know when I booked it - I would be in a basement and at first that was very concerning. I feel like that should be noted -but the windows were large enough that I didn’t feel too claustrophobic. It was ..."

Reviewed on 10 Aug 2025

The New Post Office
Central Apartments

Central Apartments

3 out of 5
6 Faxastígur, Vestmannaeyjar, Vestmannaeyjabær
Stay at this 3-star apartment in Vestmannaeyjar. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a garden. Popular attractions Sagnheimar Byggðasafn and Volcanic Film Show ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (9 reviews)
"very nice properly would not cook there would definitely eat out. Really enjoyed how peaceful and how walkable the location was."

Reviewed on 17 Aug 2025

Central Apartments
Ofanleiti Cottages

Ofanleiti Cottages

2.5 out of 5
Ofanleitsvegur 2, Vestmannaeyjar, South Region
Stay at this cottage in Vestmannaeyjar. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a garden. Popular attractions Stórhöfði and Eldfell & Helgafell are located ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (17 reviews)
"Loved this stay! The island is definitely not a place to miss and the cabin added to our experience. Extremely clean, warm blankets, sufficient kitchenette."

Reviewed on 7 Nov 2024

Ofanleiti Cottages
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Popular places to visit

Eldfell Volcano

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.

Eldfell Volcano

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.

Herjólfsdalur & the West Coast

Stórhöfði

You can find out about the history of Ofanleiti with a trip to Stórhöfði. Stroll along the waterfront or experience the area's entertainment choices.

Stórhöfði

Eldfell & Helgafell

Find out about the history of Ofanleiti when you spend time at Eldfell & Helgafell. Stroll along the waterfront or experience the area's entertainment choices.

Eldfell & Helgafell

‘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.

‘Pompei of the North’

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.

Surtseyjarstofa

Things to do

Eyjascooter volcano tour in Westman Island

Eyjascooter volcano tour in Westman Island

£78
per adult
Eyjascooter volcano tour in Westman Island
Beluga and Puffin Sanctuary Visitor Centre with Aquarium

Beluga and Puffin Sanctuary Visitor Centre with Aquarium

£21
per adult
Beluga and Puffin Sanctuary Visitor Centre with Aquarium
Vestmannaeyjar private day tour

Vestmannaeyjar private day tour

£1,424
per traveller
Vestmannaeyjar private day tour
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