The Westfjords
Broddanes HI Hostel, on the point south of Kollafjörður, has dorms and simple rooms in a large well-lit modern building. Discount of 700kr for HI members.
Must-see hotels in The Westfjords
The Westfjords
Every bunk bed here (yes, every bed) has its own smart TV, plus curtains and lights. Dorms have four beds, while showers and kitchen are sleek and modern.
The Westfjords
By far the most developed lodging in Hornstrandir. A stay at this cafe-guesthouse involves dinner, bed and a buffet breakfast. Book well ahead.
The Westfjords
This campground beside the swimming pool has laundry, cooking facilities and showers.
The Westfjords
Spotless accommodation awaits at Guesthouse Bjarmaland, where the friendly owners also offer sleeping-bag space (4000kr).
The Westfjords
Municipal campground in a grassy field. Has excellent new showers, laundry (per load 1000kr) and kitchen.
The Westfjords
Many of these tidy, simple rooms and cosy apartments have good fjord views.
The Westfjords
Located behind the incredible cream-coloured beach of the same name, Hotel Breiðavík has a bit of a lock on the area's accommodation market. Prices are…
The Westfjords
At the end of tiny Reykjarfjörður, well-weathered Hótel Reykjanes is housed in a huge white complex that was once the district’s school. Best only if you…
The Westfjords
In this wooden hut on the edge of Hornstrandir, sepia photos capturing the region's history line the walls and a sunny deck overlooks Ísafjarðardjúp. You…
The Westfjords
You can camp right beside the beach at Brunnar, about 2km before (northeast of) the Látrabjarg bird cliffs. There are basic toilets but no reliable…
Ísafjörður
Comfortable if unexciting rooms in the centre of town. The public areas look a bit neglected and check-in is at the sister hotel, Hotel Ísafjörður a few…
The Westfjords
One of the unfussy rooms of this old-fashioned hostel has wide fjord and mountain views. Save money by requesting sleeping-bag accommodation (4700kr).
The Westfjords
A pleasant option across from the witchcraft museum, Steinhúsið has a small collection of gently rustic rooms with a lounge and kitchen, plus a basement…
The Westfjords
Sunbathing seals welcome visitors at Kirkjuból, about 12km south of Hólmavík. Rooms are fairly standard but there’s a guest kitchen and TV room. Sleeping…
Ísafjörður
The hallway and corridors of this rambling, four-storey guesthouse are decidedly scruffy, but the simple rooms are Ok, if not pristine. The mattresses can…
The Westfjords
Run by Ferðafélag Íslands (FI), this simple hostel by the beach on Norðurfjörður bay sleeps 22 and has a kitchen.
The Westfjords
Bolungarvík's basic hut sits on the southeast coast of Hornstrandir and is usually used by hikers walking in or out.
The Westfjords
Small grassy camp site behind the N1 petrol station at the start of town, with a toilet block and kids play area.
