Hótel Vestmannaeyjar, Westman Islands

You'll find Hótel Vestmannaeyjar on the island of Heimaey, located in the Westman Islands off Iceland's southwest coast. Getting to Heimaey is a bit of an adventure, requiring a ferry ride from Landeyjahöfn. But once you get there, you'll have the perfect base for exploring the region's famed scenery. The hotel is right in the town's center and offers quick access to fantastic hiking and bird-watching, including the island's lava fields. A 4-minute stroll takes you to the Sea Life Trust Beluga Whale Sanctuary via Bárustígur, a street lined with local eateries.

The hotel caters to all guests, offering a variety of room arrangements, from family units with bunk beds to spacious quarters with mountain views. Though a bit simple, all rooms have comfy furnishings, neutral tones, wood flooring, en-suite bathrooms, and WiFi. Past kimkim travelers have praised the hotel for its clean and spacious rooms, plus its friendly, welcoming staff. To enhance your stay, book one of the Deluxe rooms with additional space and a scenic view of the mountains Helgafell and Eldfell. 

In addition to its comfortable rooms, Hótel Vestmannaeyjar offers a range of facilities. Enjoy time at the spa, beauty, and massage parlor, complete with a Jacuzzi and sauna—the perfect place to relax and unwind after a day of exploring. The hotel's bar and restaurant provide a setting for socializing, and the locally sourced food offers a true taste of the island.