Guesthouse Hamar

Guesthouse Hamar offers a budget-friendly stay in the heart of Iceland’s Vestmannaeyjar (Westman Islands). With free Wi-Fi, private rooms, and quick access to puffin colonies and dramatic coastal scenery, this accommodation in Vestmannaeyjar is ideal for solo travelers, couples, families, and adventurers.

Location & Nearby attractions

Guesthouse Hamar is located in Heimaey, the largest inhabited island in Vestmannaeyjar. You’ll be conveniently placed for exploring the area’s volcanic landscapes, abundant wildlife, and rich history. It’s the perfect retreat for travelers seeking a restful escape into Icelandic nature.

From the harbor, the guesthouse is already in view. The property is only a short walk from essential services, including cafes, restaurants, gas stations, and grocery shops. With everything nearby, guests can easily take care of dining and daily needs throughout their stay.

Several cultural attractions are also within easy reach. The Beluga Whale Sanctuary, 0.7 miles (1.2 kilometers) away, is where rescued whales live in a natural bay. The Eldheimar Museum, 0.9 miles (1.5 kilometers) away, tells the story of the 1973 eruption that reshaped the island.

This Vestmannaeyjar guesthouse makes an ideal base for hiking, birdwatching, and whale watching. Eldfell Volcano, just 1.2 miles (2 kilometers) away, rewards hikers with scenic coastal views.

A 10-minute drive leads to Storhofdi, home to the world’s largest puffin colony. From April to August, the cliffs are alive with nesting seabirds, offering unforgettable wildlife encounters.

Facilities & Amenities

Guesthouse Hamar is a budget-friendly 3-star stay in Vestmannaeyjar with authentic island hospitality. Guests wake up to calming harbor or mountain views that make it a welcoming base for travelers seeking both relaxation and adventure in Iceland.

Room options are designed for every budget. Economy rooms keep things simple for travelers who want comfort at a lower cost, while double and twin rooms are perfect for couples or friends. Triple rooms provide extra space for small groups, while family rooms accommodate up to four guests.

Every room includes a private bathroom with a shower, free toiletries, and a hairdryer. Classic interiors and thoughtful heating create a warm atmosphere to return to after a day outdoors.

From May 1 to September 15, guests enjoy a complimentary breakfast each morning. With soundproofing and blackout curtains, you can count on a good night’s sleep, while in-room tea and coffee facilities offer added convenience.

Guesthouse Hamar also makes travel more convenient with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and convenient on-site parking. A shared refrigerator in the hallway is handy for storing snacks, and luggage storage is provided. Flexible check-in and check-out times let guests maximize their stay, whether arriving early or departing late.

Why Choose Guesthouse Hamar?

Guesthouse Hamar is a top choice for travelers visiting the Westman Islands. Just steps from puffin nesting cliffs, scenic hiking trails, and the lively harbor, it puts nature and culture within easy reach.

Experience a peaceful holiday in Iceland with a touch of adventure at this budget-friendly guesthouse in Vestmannaeyjar. Check availability now by choosing a date.