Hvallatur Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Hvallatur
Fosshotel Westfjords
Hotel West
Arrived very jet lagged with no one to check in, no help. Room had sand and hairs on bed. Small. Very small town and long drive to the cliffs. Shortened my stay (already too long) and no refund. Worth less than half charged. Best thing about town was seafood pizza in grocery store (which hotel did ...
Reviewed on 21 Sept 2025
Hotel Latrabjarg
Systrakot
Hænuvík Cottages
Amazing, remote location. Cabin was tiny and rustic. Loved the beautiful area and empty beach. Felt a little like camping but worth it for unique experience.
Reviewed on 27 Jul 2021
Popular places to visit
Látrabjarg Cliffs
You can take time to visit Látrabjarg Cliffs during your travels to Vesturbyggð. Stroll along the beaches or experience the area's museums.
Breidavik Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Breidavik Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Vesturbyggð.
Bjargtangar Lighthouse
Find out about the history of Hvallatur with a stop at Bjargtangar Lighthouse. Wander the parks and beaches while you're in the area.
The Icelandic Sea Monster Museum
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at The Icelandic Sea Monster Museum during your trip to Vesturbyggð.
Vatnsfjordur Nature Reserve
Explore the great outdoors at Vatnsfjordur Nature Reserve, a lovely green space in Vesturbyggð.
Saga of Gisli Sursson in Arnarfjord
Learn about the local history of Bildudalur when you take a trip to Saga of Gisli Sursson in Arnarfjord. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.
