Different regions in Iceland are known for their scenery and adventures but Westfjords comes with the added advantage of peace. This region in Iceland is like a box of chocolate waiting to be opened and its untouched nature lies in waiting for visitors to explore all they want without the crowds. With such a laid-back part of Iceland, getting accommodation might be tricky but this list of best places to stay in Westfjords will make it easier.

10 Sudavik Guesthouse

Sudavik Guesthouse is located in Súðavík in the view of a beautiful water body and mountains. Guests here will be presented with spacious rooms and a well-equipped kitchen. The guesthouse is made up of 6 shared rooms, a garden, and offers lots of opportunities for hiking and biking in the trails located nearby.

  • More Amenities: Free Wi-Fi, library, free Parking, and bathroom with shower facilities.
  • Accessibility: Isafjordur Airport is 15 km from the Sudavik Guesthouse.

9 Litlabýli Guesthouse

Located in the fishing village of Flateyri, the Litlabýli Guesthouse is a beautiful and secluded accommodation that presents guests with views of the majestic mountains and scenic water bodies. It features 5 shared rooms with one having a private bathroom. The classic and laid-back vibes of the village ensure guests have a peaceful time on their stay here as well. For some outdoor activities, there are hiking paths nearby and a swimming pool as well. Since the guest house is located in a fishing village, there will be lots of opportunities for fishing here.

  • More Amenities: Free Wi-Fi, fully equipped kitchen, free parking, and breakfast.
  • Accessibility: Litlabýli Guesthouse is 21 km from Ísafjörður airport.

8 Country Hotel Heydalur

Country Hotel Heydalur is a fully equipped secluded accommodation located in Heydalur. The hotel presents 19 rooms consisting of 59 beds and treats guests to scenic views of mountains and green vegetation. Outdoor activities to enjoy here include - hiking, fishing, horse riding, and kayaking. The hotel also presents a campsite that offers guests a peaceful camping atmosphere close to beautiful waters.

  • Amenities: Free Wi-Fi, Cable TV, restaurant, bar, indoor pool, and hot tub.
  • Accessibility: Isafjordur is 31 km from Hotel Heydalur.

7 Gemlufall Guest House

Gemlufall guesthouse is a double apartment nestled close to the foot of a beautiful mountain in Pingeyri. Both apartments offer cozy accommodations for 7 guests each and present views of beautiful snow-capped mountains and vast green fields. The sunset and the northern lights are amazing views to enjoy here and there’s a relaxing beach nearby for some refreshing time.

  • Other Amenities: Shared bathroom, fully equipped kitchen, air-conditioned rooms, Wi-Fi, and Cable TV.
  • Accessibility: Isafjordur is 25 kilometers from Gemlufall Guesthouse.

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6 Bjarkarholt Guesthouse

This charming property located in Bjarkarholt is a 2 bedroom accommodation that welcomes 6 guests and presents them with amazing scenery and coziness. The surrounding cliffs, rivers, lakes, and mountains can be seen from the guesthouse and they also offer the stage for some thrilling outdoor activities such as hiking and biking.

  • Amenities: Free Wi-Fi, fully equipped kitchen, a grill, free parking, garden, and a bathroom.
  • Accessibility: Bildudalur Airport is 45 miles from Bjarkarholt guesthouse.

5 Fosshotel, Westfjords

Fosshotel is located in a small fishing village called Patreksfjordur and presents a relaxed atmosphere and extensive offerings. Its offerings include 40 cozy rooms with bathrooms and shower facilities, a restaurant, a bar, and free parking spaces. Close to the hotel are some attractions such as the Icelandic Sea Monster Museum and Raudisangur beach to offer guests some outdoor exploration.

  • Other Amenities: Coffee maker, fridge, Cable TV, free Wi-Fi, and a kettle.
  • Accessibility: Foss Hotel is 20 km from Bildudalur airport.

4 Borgir - The House By The Sea

The house by the sea is a standalone accommodation in Hvammstangi directly facing the sea. While this guesthouse is located in the Northwest region of Iceland 72 km from the Westfjords region, it is worth noting that it offers guests an enjoyable stay in its 4 bedrooms consisting of 2 bathrooms and a fully equipped kitchen. Here, guests will wake up to the relaxing waves of the sea and go to bed with memories of the lovely sunsets and also have views of mountains, the sea, and the vast green landscape from the comfort of their bed. Just a stone's throw from the property is the Borgir beach for those who yearn for some refreshing time. There is a terrace in front of the house where one can relax and suck in the scenery and the refreshing smell of the pure atmosphere of Iceland. Fishing, kayaking, and hiking are popular things to do here.

  • Other Amenities: Garden, library, free Wi-Fi, Cable TV, and Free parking.
  • Accessibility: Borgir is 3 hours, 50 minutes from Isafjordur airport and Keflavik airport is 105 miles away from the property.

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3 Sunna’s Guesthouse

Located in Drangsnes, Sunna’s guesthouse is small accommodation with just 1 spacious room and two beds. It offers a well-equipped kitchen, a free parking area, and barbecue facilities. There are hot tubs located nearby and the guest house provides bathrobes as well for those who wish to engage in the 5 minutes walk to the pool. The beautiful ocean view, the nearby beach, the sunsets, and serenity are things to enjoy in this guesthouse which is perfect for couples.

  • Amenities: Barbecue, TV, bathroom with shower, free Wi-Fi, and free parking.
  • Accessibility: Isafjordur airport is 87 km from Sunna’s guesthouse.

2 The Little House

The Little House located in Bolungarvik welcomes 2 guests in its 1 bedroom accommodation which consists of a room, a bathroom, and a dining area. The vibrant color-painted house offers a relaxing and enjoyable accommodation as it also features a fully equipped kitchen and a large cozy bed. Guests will be presented with scenic views of the Atlantic Ocean, a lake, and nearby mountains. Activities to enjoy here include hiking, fishing, horse riding, kayaking, and skiing nearby. For entertainment, The Little House has cable TV and also offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Other Amenities: Bed Linen, towel, and free parking.
  • Accessibility: The Little House is 18 km from Isafjordur Airport.

1 Harbour Inn Guesthouse

Harbor Inn Guesthouse in Bildudalur combines views of unspoiled nature with its comfortable accommodation. The guesthouse offers 12 rooms with shared bathrooms and guests here will enjoy hiking, fishing, and skiing. The relaxing and peaceful atmosphere makes an evening walk across the little village an enjoyable thing to do.

  • Amenities: Bar, breakfast, free Wi-Fi, game room, and a fully equipped kitchen.
  • Accessibility: Harbor In Guesthouse is 5.5 km from Bildudalur airport and 46.7 km from Isafjordur airport.

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