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A modern room with large glass doors leading to a scenic outdoor view of a lake and hills.
A modern building with large glass windows and a flat roof, surrounded by a natural landscape with a lake and hills in the background.
A room with a view of a lake, two yellow chairs, a table with a bottle and a glass, and a wooden deck outside.
A modern building with large windows, a patio area, and outdoor seating.

1. Hotel 1001 Nott

Hotel 1001 Nott
Egilsstaðir
United States
Keianna
S$367
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hotel 1001 Nott
A modern hotel with a reflection in a calm body of water, under a night sky with the Northern Lights.
A snow-covered mountain landscape with a wooden lodge featuring multiple rooms and a staircase.
A hotel with multiple buildings under a night sky with the Northern Lights.
A modern interior with a large window, wooden walls, a sofa, chairs, and a small table.

2. Hótel Jokulsarlon - Glacier Lagoon Hotel

Hótel Jokulsarlon - Glacier Lagoon Hotel
Reynivellir
United States
Valdemar
S$437
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Hótel Jokulsarlon - Glacier Lagoon Hotel
A building with a modern design, featuring a mix of rectangular and square structures.
A spa area with a hot tub, wooden shelves with decorative items, and a wall with colorful mountain paintings.
A spa area with a wooden reception desk, seating area, and a large hot tub.
A hallway with a wooden sign reading "RESTAURANT" above an archway, wooden skis leaning against the wall, and a dining area in the background.

3. Lake Hotel Gistihusid Egilsstadir

Lake Hotel Gistihusid Egilsstadir
Egilsstaðir
United States
Marlinda
S$302
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Lake Hotel Gistihusid Egilsstadir
A spacious room with large windows, wooden flooring, and modern furniture.
A spacious bar area with a long counter and multiple bar stools.
A dining area with wooden tables and chairs, large windows with a view of green fields and mountains, and hanging pendant lights.
A modern building with large glass windows and a view of a mountainous landscape.

4. Fosshotel Vatnajokull

Fosshotel Vatnajokull
Höfn
United States
Samantha
S$306
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Fosshotel Vatnajokull
A person lying on a bed with white bedding, a dark green top, and black pants. There is a large painting of a waterfall on the wall behind them.
A grassy field with a flagpole and mountains in the background.
A staircase with a wooden handrail and black balusters leading to a lower level.
A buffet setup with various food items and utensils on a wooden table.

5. Milk factory

Milk factory
Höfn
United States
brianna
S$235
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Milk factory
A modern cabin with large windows, a wooden deck, and a surrounding forest.
A modern interior with a sloped ceiling, a large window, and a mix of seating options including sofas and chairs.
A house with a wooden deck and a small porch, surrounded by leafless trees.
A wooden cabin with a double bed, a desk, and a view of the outdoors.

6. Hotel Eyvindará

Hotel Eyvindará
Egilsstaðir
Canada
Doug
S$244
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hotel Eyvindará
A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a chair, and a view of the beach.
A breakfast buffet with various food items and condiments.
An aerial view of a historical site with buildings surrounded by a wooden fence, featuring grassy fields and a rocky hillside in the background.
A living room with a large flat-screen TV, a red leather sofa, a wicker chair, and a small table.

7. Viking Café Guesthouse

Viking Café Guesthouse
Höfn
United States
Ramjon
S$257
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Viking Café Guesthouse
A modern hotel lobby with a seating area, a stone accent wall, and a dining area.
A hotel room with a large mirror, a desk with a lamp, two beds, a TV, and a window with a view of the city.
A modern bar area with a counter, shelves of bottles, and seating with colorful chairs and a bench.
A modern lounge area with a curved seating arrangement, multiple colorful chairs, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

8. Hérað - Berjaya Iceland Hotels

Hérað - Berjaya Iceland Hotels
Egilsstaðir
Australia
SVETLANA
S$270
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Hérað - Berjaya Iceland Hotels
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, two chairs, a TV, and a lamp.
A wooden cabin with a sloped roof, surrounded by a wooden deck and a fenced yard.
A rural landscape with a small settlement, houses, and a river.
A wooden deck with a view of a grassy area and trees.

9. Hali Country Hotel

Hali Country Hotel
Hali
United States
Ariel
S$348
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Hali Country Hotel
A bedroom with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a TV, a window with a view of a landscape, and a lamp.
A house with a sloped roof and a visible front porch.
A wooden deck with a view of a snowy landscape through a door.
A modern staircase with black railings, a wooden beam ceiling, and a hanging light fixture.

10. Lindarholl Guesthouse

Lindarholl Guesthouse
Egilsstaðir
United States
Han
S$150
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Lindarholl Guesthouse
A wooden deck with a hot tub and chairs overlooking a calm sea and a distant pier.
A snowy landscape with a wooden fence and a metal railing, overlooking a body of water and distant mountains.
A person in a hot tub with a drink, looking out at a body of water and mountains through a window.
A bedroom with a wooden wall, a bed with white linens, a nightstand with a lamp, and a view of the sea through a window.

11. Blábjörg Resort

Blábjörg Resort
Borgarfjordur Eystri
United States
Aileen
S$203
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Blábjörg Resort
A hallway with a large wall clock, a wooden bench, and a bookshelf.
A bar area with a copper bowl filled with bottles, a bar counter, and a patterned floor.
A bar area with a stone wall, bar stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses.
A reception area with a chandelier, a bulletin board with magazines, and a purple carpet.

12. Hótel Valaskjálf

Hótel Valaskjálf
Egilsstaðir
United States
Imelda
S$228
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Hótel Valaskjálf
A building with large windows and a central glass door, set against a backdrop of the Northern Lights.
A modern interior with a large window offering a view of a snowy landscape. There are several seating options including a table with chairs and a sofa.
A modern building with a flat roof and large windows, situated in a snowy landscape with mountains in the background.
A red building with large windows, a wooden deck, and a view of snow-capped mountains.

13. Lilja Guesthouse

Lilja Guesthouse
Höfn
United States
Jianan
S$168
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Lilja Guesthouse
A waterfront hotel with multiple buildings, a dock, and a parking area.
A wooden deck with a view of a lake and mountains.
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a bookshelf.
A spacious restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, large windows, and pendant lighting.

14. Fosshotel Eastfjords

Fosshotel Eastfjords
Fjardabyggd
United States
Caroline
S$316
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Fosshotel Eastfjords
A hotel room with two beds, a large window, wooden flooring, and a view of the outdoors.
A dining area with a leather sofa, red chairs, and a glass display case with bird figurines.
A hotel lobby with a leather armchair, a wooden cabinet, and a bookshelf.
A building with multiple red-roofed units, a gravel driveway, and flags on the right.

15. Hotel Smyrlabjorg

Hotel Smyrlabjorg
Höfn
United States
Xiaoai
S$299
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Hotel Smyrlabjorg
A log cabin interior with a large window, a sofa, a chair, and a rug.
A buffet with various food items including fruits, cheeses, and meats.
A wooden cabin with a porch and a staircase leading to the entrance.
A beach with waves, a child, and a person standing on the sand.

16. Hótel Stadarborg

Hótel Stadarborg
Fjardabyggd
United States
Oscar
S$175
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Hótel Stadarborg
A row of modern, rectangular buildings with large windows, set on a gravel surface with a grassy area in the background.
A modern building with large windows and a flat roof, situated on a gravel surface.
A sunset over a beach with a clear sky and power lines in the foreground.
A modern dining area with wooden tables and brown chairs, a kitchen area with a large TV, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.

17. Hrafnavellir Guest House

Hrafnavellir Guest House
Höfn
Canada
Trudy
S$262
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Hrafnavellir Guest House
A room with a large window overlooking a beach, a sofa, a table with drinks and snacks, and a lamp.
A coastal landscape with a sunset, rocky shoreline, and a building in the background.
A spacious hotel lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and large windows offering views.
A spacious living area with large windows, a modern kitchen, and a view of the city.

18. Höfn - Berjaya Iceland Hotels

Höfn - Berjaya Iceland Hotels
Höfn
United Kingdom
Adam
S$169
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Höfn - Berjaya Iceland Hotels
A wooden deck with string lights, a wooden fence, and flags.
A breakfast buffet with a variety of food items, a bar area with wine glasses, and a view of the outside through large windows.
A wooden deck leading to a gravel area with a metal grate.
A wooden building with a sign reading 'ARNANES COUNTRY HOTEL' and a reception area visible through the windows.

19. Arnanes Country Hotel

Arnanes Country Hotel
Höfn
United States
Susannah
S$172
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Arnanes Country Hotel
A bedroom with two beds, a sofa, and a large sliding glass door leading to a deck with a view of a green landscape.
A buffet table with various food items and containers.
A wooden cabin with a red roof, a wooden fence, and a white door.
A kitchen counter with various food and drink items, including a carton of Nesquik, a jug of orange juice, a bottle of Tropi, and a coffee maker.

20. Guesthouse Skálafell

Guesthouse Skálafell
Höfn
Canada
Mayankkumar
S$226
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Guesthouse Skálafell
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Holiday Rentals in East Fjords

Cabin
A wooden cabin with a porch and a lit window, set against a snowy mountain backdrop with the Northern Lights in the sky.
A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a built-in oven, and a sink.
A compact kitchen with a dining area, a large window with a view, and a modern air conditioning unit.
A wooden deck with a barbecue grill, a gas tank, and a glass door leading to an indoor dining area with a table and chairs.

Aurora Cabins

Aurora Cabins
Höfn
"A very nice cabin in a great location."
Aurora Cabins
Cottage
A small, single-story building with a sloped roof, situated on a snow-covered landscape with a body of water and mountains in the background.
A wooden deck leading to a glass door with a view of snow-covered mountains.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a dining table with a chair, and a coffee maker.
A modern living room with a dark sofa, a white table, and a door leading outside.

Krákhamar apartments

Krákhamar apartments
Djupivogur
"This place was actually one of the highlights of our trip. The view outside the room is breathtaking and the room itself is very clean and roomy. We simply loved our stay"
Krákhamar apartments
Cottage
A wooden cabin interior with a dining area, kitchenette, and a large window.
A kitchen with a wooden countertop, a sink, a stove, and a dining area with a table and chairs.
A cozy cabin interior with a sofa, a small table, a hanging light, and a window with curtains.
A wooden cabin interior with a dining area, a television, and a view of the outdoors.

Ásgeirsstaðir Cottages

Ásgeirsstaðir Cottages
Eidar
"Excellent property. Enjoyed our stay."
Ásgeirsstaðir Cottages
Cottage
A window with a view of a snowy landscape and rocky cliffs.
A compact wooden cabin with a kitchenette, a small dining area, and a cozy sleeping space.
A room with two beds, wooden walls, a whiteboard, and a radiator.
A kitchen with a view of a lake and mountains.

Lindarbrekka

Lindarbrekka
Djupivogur
"Cozy cabin that feels homey and relaxing. Good value and in a pleasant setting."
Lindarbrekka
Aparthotel
A wooden building with a balcony overlooking a harbor, with mountains in the background.
A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a dining area with chairs. There is a kitchen with cabinets and a sink.
A living room with two beige sofas, a wooden coffee table, and a view of a rural landscape through large windows.
A marina with boats docked, buildings, and a mountain in the background.

Framtid apartments and holiday homes

Framtid apartments and holiday homes
Djupivogur
"Nice apartment. Great shower. Awesome view of harbor"
Framtid apartments and holiday homes
Apartment
A snow-covered building with a reflective water surface in front, set against a backdrop of snow-covered mountains and the Northern Lights.
A living room with a sofa, armchair, wooden coffee table, and a lamp.
A wooden staircase with a metal handrail, leading upwards.
A dining area with a wooden table, four chairs, a fruit bowl, and a white lace table runner.

Lonsleira Apartments

Lonsleira Apartments
Seydisfjordur
"The best place we stayed in on our entire trip! Accommodations were amazing, very spacious comfortable and clean. Great location in a cute town. Would definitely stay here again."
Lonsleira Apartments
Cottage
A small building with a wooden deck, stone pathway, and a sign indicating a restroom.
A room with two single beds, a small table, a chair, and a window with curtains.
A room with a kitchen area, a dining table with a floral tablecloth, and a view of the sea through large windows.
A compact kitchenette with a stove, kettle, and sink, a small trash bin, and a door leading to an outdoor area.

Ásbrandsstaðir Cottage

Ásbrandsstaðir Cottage
Vopnafjordur
"Loved the location next to the family farm with a little waterfall in the back! Great to be able to do laundry!"
Ásbrandsstaðir Cottage
Camping
A wooden sauna with a hexagonal window, two benches, and a door.
A wooden interior with a round table and two chairs, a door with a hexagonal window, and a curved ceiling.
A small, wooden room with a single bed, a door with a window, and a light fixture on the wall.
A reflective water surface with mountains in the background and the sun setting or rising.

Framtid Camping Lodging Barrels

Framtid Camping Lodging Barrels
Djupivogur
"Excellent rooms at a decent price."
Framtid Camping Lodging Barrels
Apartment
A modern building with large windows and a sloped roof, illuminated by string lights.
A modern living room with two sofas and a chair, large windows with city views, and a radiator under the windows.
A long, narrow hallway with wooden flooring and white walls.
A modern living room with a grey sofa, a white dining table, and wooden chairs. There are three windows with black frames and a radiator on the wall.

Heppa Apartments

Heppa Apartments
Höfn
"Great stay"
Heppa Apartments
Cottage
A modern cabin with a wooden deck, set against a mountainous backdrop with a waterfall.
A cabin with a loft bedroom, a living area with a sofa and a small table, and a window with curtains.
A cozy cabin interior with a wooden ceiling, a sofa, a dining table, and a view through a large window.
A modern living room with a large window, a brown leather sofa, a round coffee table, and a hanging light fixture.

Old Cottages

Old Cottages
Reynivellir
"We had a great time at the stay. It was clean, and mountain views were breathtaking. The staff was friendly and informative."
Old Cottages
Apartment
A modern two-story house with large windows and a balcony, situated in a rural area with a mountain backdrop.
A room with large windows offering a view of a snowy mountain and a road with buildings in the distance.
A spacious living area with a wooden dining table, two chairs, a red sofa, and a wooden coffee table.
A modern kitchen with a central island, a dining area in the background, and a hallway leading to another room.

Seyðisfjörður Apartment

Seyðisfjörður Apartment
Seydisfjordur
"Amazing location, spacious and full of amenities. Would stay here multiple days next time"
Seyðisfjörður Apartment
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Stay near popular East Fjords attractions

Vestrahorn

9.4/10 (108 reviews)
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Vestrahorn during your travels in Höfn. Discover the area's glaciers and seafood restaurants.
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Seydisfjordur Harbour

9.2/10 (243 reviews)
Explore the waterfront in Seydisfjordur with a trip to Seydisfjordur Harbour. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.
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Vök Baths

9.4/10 (36 reviews)
You can take time to visit Vök Baths during your travels to Egilsstaðir. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the area's northern lights views.
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Bakkagerdi Church

9.2/10 (47 reviews)
After visiting Bakkagerdi Church, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Borgarfjordur Eystri. Stroll along the seaside or visit the spas in this quaint area.
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Icelandic Wartime Museum

7.8/10 (17 reviews)
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Icelandic Wartime Museum during your trip to Reydarfjoerdur. Discover the restaurants and its museums while you're in the area.
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Hafnarhólmi

8.8/10 (12 reviews)
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Hafnarhólmi during your travels in Borgarfjordur Eystri. Stroll along the seaside or visit the spas in this quaint area.
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Hornafjordur Art Museum

8.6/10 (32 reviews)
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Hornafjordur Art Museum during your trip to Höfn. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
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Silfurnes Golf Course

8.4/10 (18 reviews)
Enjoy a round of golf in Höfn at Silfurnes Golf Course. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
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Explore the quiet area of East Fjords—mountain views, fresh seafood and sights from Icelandic Wartime Museum to Vök Baths.

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A person standing on a beach with black sand and grassy dunes, with a mountain range in the background.
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Top East Fjords Hotel Reviews

Guesthouse Gerði

Guesthouse Gerði

8/10 Good
"Clean, room with private bathroom and the had a restaurant in property"
Carla Marie 1-night trip
Posted 17 hours ago
Guesthouse Gerði
Hotel 1001 Nott

Hotel 1001 Nott

10/10 Excellent
"Our favorite stay in Iceland so far. Beautifully maintained property with incredibly sweet staff, a delicious breakfast (included), hot cocoa and coffee available 24/7, and beautiful scenery."
Andrew 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Hotel 1001 Nott
Höfn guesthouse

Höfn guesthouse

10/10 Excellent
"My first hostel type experience. It was good the people seemed nice, and they were quiet when it was bedtime. Can't complain about anything 😜."
michael 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Höfn guesthouse
Hótel Jokulsarlon - Glacier Lagoon Hotel

Hótel Jokulsarlon - Glacier Lagoon Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Great hotel with a fun lounge area to hang out in. Staff was polite, friendly, and would notify you of any northern light sightings. Slightly crowded but still a great spot."
Stirling 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Hótel Jokulsarlon - Glacier Lagoon Hotel
Hotel Eyvindará

Hotel Eyvindará

8/10 Good
"Breakfast was good. I liked the little quaint cabin too"
Samantha 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Hotel Eyvindará
Viking Café Guesthouse

Viking Café Guesthouse

10/10 Excellent
"Didn’t know that it included entrance ticket to vestahorn, 10/10 would stay again, and recommend others too. Breakfast was good too!"
Ramjon 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Viking Café Guesthouse
Milk factory

Milk factory

10/10 Excellent
"Well-situated in Hofn. Great bathroom and spacious room. Nice breakfast."
Andrew 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Milk factory
Fosshotel Vatnajokull

Fosshotel Vatnajokull

8/10 Good
"Good location for visiting vatnajokull"
Samantha 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Fosshotel Vatnajokull
Hali Country Hotel

Hali Country Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"We had a great stay! The staff were very welcoming. The room was cozy & clean. We had a great view."
Simona 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Hali Country Hotel

More cheap stays in East Fjords

Höfn guesthouse

Höfn guesthouse

Hafnarbraut 21, Vatnajokull Höfn
S$108
12 Nov - 13 Nov
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very good! (282 reviews)
Höfn guesthouse
Apotek guesthouse

Apotek guesthouse

Hafnarbraut 29 Höfn
S$118
2 Nov - 3 Nov
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (280 reviews)
Apotek guesthouse
Blábjörg Resort

Blábjörg Resort

Gamla Frystihúsið Borgarfjordur Eystri
S$203
27 Oct - 28 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (468 reviews)
Blábjörg Resort
Kálfafellsstaður Guesthouse

Kálfafellsstaður Guesthouse

Kálfafellsstaður Kalfatellsstadhur
S$212
28 Oct - 29 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (163 reviews)
Kálfafellsstaður Guesthouse
Adventure Hotel Hof

Adventure Hotel Hof

Hof 1 Fagurholsmyri South Iceland
S$229
19 Nov - 20 Nov
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (639 reviews)
Adventure Hotel Hof
Eyjólfsstaðir Guesthouse Egilsstaðir

Eyjólfsstaðir Guesthouse Egilsstaðir

Eyjólfsstaðir Egilsstaðir
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9.4/10 Exceptional! (375 reviews)
Eyjólfsstaðir Guesthouse Egilsstaðir

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Find out more about East Fjords

Top reasons to visit East Fjords

  • Breathtaking Scenery: The East Fjords boast stunning fjord landscapes, dramatic cliffs, and picturesque seaside views, perfect for nature lovers.
  • Charming Fishing Villages: Explore delightful villages like Seyðisfjörður, known for its vibrant art scene and friendly locals.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy a variety of hiking trails and outdoor activities that showcase the region's natural beauty.
  • Cultural Enrichment: Visit local harbours, art centres, and unique churches that reflect the rich culture of the area.
  • Comfortable Accommodations: Stay at inviting hotels like Fosshotel Eastfjords and Hotel Breiddalsvík, offering essential amenities amidst stunning landscapes.

Find great hotels near East Fjords

Discover the charming hotel accommodations in the East Fjords of Iceland, where options such as Fosshotel Eastfjords and Hotel Breiddalsvík cater to a variety of travellers. Whether you're seeking a beach getaway, a family retreat, or an adventure-filled holiday, these guesthouses and hotels offer essential amenities to enhance your experience amidst stunning natural landscapes.

  • Snæfell - Hotel by Aldan: Nestled 12.9km from the breathtaking East Fjords, Snæfell - Hotel by Aldan is a charming 3-star hotel that boasts a guest rating of 8.2 out of 10. This hotel features a distinct blend of comfort and convenience, highlighted by its welcoming dining options including a bar and lounge, as well as a restaurant offering buffet breakfast selections. For those seeking outdoor activities, the hotel provides easy access to ski storage and nearby ski areas, making it an ideal choice for winter sports enthusiasts.
  • Seyðisfjörður Guesthouse: Located 12.9km away from East Fjords, Seyðisfjörður Guesthouse offers a more intimate and cosy lodging experience, reflected in its impressive guest rating of 9.0 out of 10. This 3-star guesthouse is perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in local culture while enjoying recreational activities. Guests can partake in skiing with a conveniently available ski pass, or engage in friendly competition at the on-site billiards and pool table. The guesthouse's warm atmosphere makes it a delightful retreat for visitors.
  • Hotel Eskifjörður: Just 11.3km from East Fjords, Hotel Eskifjörður stands as a 3-star property well-suited for adventure seekers, boasting a commendable guest rating of 8.6 out of 10. This hotel is designed for those keen on outdoor activities, with a range of adventure sports available nearby, such as snowboarding and hiking. With facilities for swimming and horse riding, guests are sure to find plenty to keep them engaged. The hotel’s commitment to an adventurous stay makes it a notable option for thrill-seekers.

Where to stay near East Fjords

Exploring the East Fjords of Iceland offers a captivating blend of stunning fjord landscapes and charming, secluded villages. Discover the picturesque Seyðisfjörður, renowned for its vibrant art scene and friendly locals. Venture through the breathtaking scenery of eastern Iceland, where adventure awaits in every corner. Immerse yourself in the tranquil atmosphere and enjoy outdoor activities that highlight the region's natural beauty, making your vacation an unforgettable experience.

  • Seydisfjordur: Nestled 12.9km from the East Fjords, Seydisfjordur is a picturesque town renowned for its stunning outdoor scenery. With a steady stream of visitors throughout the year, the peak season occurs from June to August. Travellers flock here for its breathtaking landscapes, charming beach experiences, and cultural offerings. Enjoy relaxing body treatments and rejuvenating spa sessions, or immerse yourself in the local arts at the vibrant arts centre. Notable attractions include the scenic marina, the quaint harbour, and dramatic canyons that are perfect for exploration.
  • Eskifjordur: Located 11.3km from the East Fjords, Eskifjordur is a quaint village that offers a blend of adventure and natural beauty. With moderate seasonal visitor patterns, the village sees its highest number of travellers from June to August. Those seeking outdoor adventures will find plenty to do, from hiking in the mountains to exploring the stunning canyon gorge. The local spa provides excellent body treatments, ensuring you can unwind after a day of exploration. The striking mountain scenery surrounding the village creates a perfect backdrop for any outdoor enthusiast.
  • Reydarfjoerdur: Situated 16.1km from the East Fjords, Reydarfjoerdur is a charming village that attracts visitors with its captivating scenery and outdoor activities. The village experiences a moderate influx of tourists, peaking in February and during the summer months of June to July. Adventurers will appreciate the nearby canyons and canyon gorge, while the local church offers a glimpse into the village's heritage. Relax and rejuvenate with spa treatments or indulge in body care after a day of exploration, making Reydarfjoerdur a delightful destination for nature lovers.

Things to do in East Fjords

Shopping

The East Fjords offer charming shopping experiences, with local markets and quaint shops. In Seydisfjordur, visit the artisan boutiques for unique crafts and artworks. For a wider selection, head to Egilsstadir, where you’ll find a mix of clothing, souvenirs, and local delicacies to bring home.

Recreation

In the East Fjords, the Hotel Aldan offers a serene spa experience with treatments inspired by local nature. Nearby, the Seydisfjordur Thermal Pool invites relaxation with its scenic views and geothermal waters, creating a tranquil setting for rejuvenation and leisure activities amidst stunning landscapes.

Adventure

In the East Fjords, experience kayaking in the tranquil waters of Seydisfjördur, surrounded by dramatic cliffs. Hike the scenic trails of Stokksnes, where breathtaking views of mountains and black sand beaches await. Explore the remote village of Borgarfjörður Eystri, renowned for its puffin colonies and delightful hiking paths.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in the East Fjords by visiting the local pubs in Egilsstaðir. Enjoy craft beers at the local brewery, then head to a nearby bar for live music and a lively atmosphere, where you can mingle with locals and fellow travellers alike.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near East Fjords

The East Fjords of Iceland promise a captivating vacation with stunning scenery and outdoor adventures. Visitors can explore charming fishing villages, dramatic fjords, and picturesque seaside cliffs, while cultural sites such as harbours, art centres, and churches enrich the experience. Whether you seek relaxation or adventure, this region offers a delightful blend of culture, beach relaxation, and breathtaking landscapes, making it an ideal destination for any traveller.

  • Seydisfjordur Harbour: Nestled in a picturesque fjord, Seydisfjordur Harbour offers stunning coastal scenery and a charming beach atmosphere. The colourful wooden houses and the surrounding mountains create a unique backdrop for leisurely walks and photography.
  • Skaftfell - Center for Visual Art: This vibrant arts centre showcases contemporary art from Iceland and beyond, fostering a rich cultural experience. Visitors can engage with thought-provoking exhibitions and participate in workshops, immersing themselves in the local creative scene.
  • Blaa Kirkjan: Known as the Blue Church, Blaa Kirkjan features striking architecture and a serene atmosphere. Its interior is adorned with beautiful artwork, making it a peaceful spot for reflection and appreciation of Icelandic culture.

Best time to go to East Fjords

The best time to visit East Fjords is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. December is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January24.3°F (-4.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low
February25.9°F (-3.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low
March26.8°F (-2.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April36.7°F (2.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May39.0°F (3.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June48.0°F (8.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July50.4°F (10.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighSlightly High
August48.7°F (9.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighSlightly High
September43.5°F (6.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighAverage
October34.7°F (1.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November28.0°F (-2.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December22.6°F (-5.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to East Fjords

Flying into the East Fjords of Iceland can be done via several airports. Egilsstadir Airport (EGS) is the closest, situated 17.7km away. Nearby hotel options include Lake Hotel Gistihusid Egilsstadir and Hérað - Berjaya Iceland Hotels, both just 1.4km from the airport. Akureyri Airport (AEY), 189.9km away, offers hotels like Hotel Kea and Akureyri - Berjaya Iceland Hotels, both 3.2km from the airport. For those flying into Hornafjordur Airport (HFN), located 109.4km away, Hotel Höfn and Hotel Jökull are convenient options, just 4.8km and 1.1km from the airport, respectively.