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Egilsstaðir has a variety of cheap accommodation options and places to visit, making it a budget-friendly holiday choice. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as East Iceland Heritage Museum, Vök Baths and Hengifoss.

Based on our traveller reviews, Tehúsið Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay.

Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Egilsstaðir, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn’t as good. The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 9°C, while the coldest months are December and January, with an average of -4°C. Average annual precipitation for Egilsstaðir is 1449 mm.

You don’t need to spend big to find things to see and do in Egilsstaðir. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then fill your itinerary with sights that are easy on the wallet. Take in the local culture at East Iceland Heritage Museum and Minjasafn Austurlands, or enjoy the area’s natural beauty at Hengifoss.

Scoping out the transportation options in Egilsstaðir can help keep you on budget. The most convenient airport is Egilsstadir (EGS), situated 0.7 mi (1.1 km) away. Egilsstaðir might not have very many public transport options so a car rental could be a reasonable alternative to explore more of the area.