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Hótel Varmaland

Hótel Varmaland
4.0 star property
Borgarbyggd
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (446 reviews)
"Excellent hotel for a stop on your way north"
Canada
Simon
The price is ฿5,801
฿6,650 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Hótel Varmaland

Hotel Hamar

Hotel Hamar
3.5 star property
Borgarbyggd
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (703 reviews)
"Great place and fantastic amenities - two hot tubs and sauna"
United States
Alex
The price is ฿8,153
฿9,261 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Hotel Hamar

Hótel Á

Hótel Á
3.0 star property
Borgarbyggd
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (291 reviews)
"Great property. Gorgeous setting, quiet and beautiful."
United States
Margot
The price is ฿5,920
฿6,782 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Hótel Á

Hotel Husafell

Hotel Husafell
3.5 star property
Borgarbyggd
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (376 reviews)
"Really enjoyed the stay. Staff was really great. Restaurant was also delicious. The steam room and thermal pools were a big plus! Definitely recommend to see the northern lights, visit the ice tunnel, and take in the serene atmosphere."
United States
Stephanie
The price is ฿7,459
฿8,490 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Jul - 11 Jul
Hotel Husafell

Lambalaekur Guesthouse

Lambalaekur Guesthouse
2.5 star property
Borgarbyggd
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (103 reviews)
"Nice location, pleasant stay, parking right at guesthouse."
United States
Alexandria
The price is ฿6,142
฿7,029 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Lambalaekur Guesthouse

Hotel Bifrost

Hotel Bifrost
3.0 star property
Borgarbyggd
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (174 reviews)
"I really liked that this property is pretty much put away from everything. Was a nice get away from the city."
United States
Ketura
The price is ฿5,959
฿6,825 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Jul - 11 Jul
Hotel Bifrost

Hotel Stafholt

Hotel Stafholt
2.5 star property
Borgarbyggd
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (86 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel and delicious breakfast."
Australia
Ka
The price is ฿6,939
฿7,913 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Hotel Stafholt

The Truck Inn

The Truck Inn
2.5 star property
Borgarbyggd
The price is ฿3,160
฿3,718 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
The Truck Inn

Fossatún Country Hotel

Fossatún Country Hotel
3.5 star property
Borgarbyggd
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (267 reviews)
"Fantastic view ! And super nice and helpful staff"
Belgium
iouri
The price is ฿6,239
฿7,136 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Fossatún Country Hotel

Basalt hotel

Basalt hotel
3.0 star property
Borgarbyggd
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (97 reviews)
"Spectacular property with spacious rooms and an extremely friendly and accommodating staff. We truly enjoyed our stay!"
United States
David
The price is ฿8,026
฿9,120 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Basalt hotel

Hótel Borgarnes

Hótel Borgarnes
3.0 star property
Borgarnes
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (167 reviews)
"Convenient location, great breakfast"
United States
Kristen
The price is ฿7,147
฿8,144 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Hótel Borgarnes

Guesthouse Steindórsstadir

Guesthouse Steindórsstadir
2.5 star property
Borgarbyggd
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (51 reviews)
"Thank you for the breakfast and waterfall recommendation!"
Canada
Jenni
The price is ฿4,318
฿5,004 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Guesthouse Steindórsstadir

Fosshotel Reykholt

Fosshotel Reykholt
4.0 star property
Borgarbyggd
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (380 reviews)
"Stayed for one night. Very comfortable and spacious room, with quality fittings. Good choice of items for breakfast."
United Kingdom
Brian
The price is ฿7,478
฿8,512 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Fosshotel Reykholt

Laugavellir House and Tower Suite

Laugavellir House and Tower Suite
2.0 star property
Borgarbyggd
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (18 reviews)
"The owner let my children see her horses, which was a nice bonus. The tower smelled very nice and everything was clean and cozy."
United States
Crystal
The price is ฿12,350
฿13,919 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Laugavellir House and Tower Suite

Fossatún Camping Pods & cottages – Sleeping bag accommodation

Fossatún Camping Pods & cottages – Sleeping bag accommodation
2.5 star property
Borgarbyggd
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (262 reviews)
"Gteat view and grounds."
United States
Biren
The price is ฿2,799
฿3,318 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Fossatún Camping Pods & cottages – Sleeping bag accommodation

Hotel Vesturland

Hotel Vesturland
4.0 star property
Borgarnes
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (257 reviews)
"Great location, comfortable spacious rooms, and easy parking"
United States
Jordin
The price is ฿7,616
฿8,664 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Hotel Vesturland

Eldborg Cabins & Guesthouse

Eldborg Cabins & Guesthouse
2.0 star property
Borgarbyggd
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"The cabin was a remote base to explore the Snæfellsnes Peninsula. It was clean and comfortable for our family of 4 including 2 teenage boys. The geothermal hot tub was a fun treat too. The hike to Eldborg Crater was a nice adventure with great views from the (steep) summit."
United States
Sara
The price is ฿6,015
฿6,887 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Eldborg Cabins & Guesthouse

Hestaland Guesthouse Horse Farm Stay

Hestaland Guesthouse Horse Farm Stay
3.0 star property
Borgarbyggd
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (31 reviews)
"Better than a hotel"
United States
Chrisanne
The price is ฿7,353
฿8,372 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jul - 12 Jul
Hestaland Guesthouse Horse Farm Stay

Setrið Guesthouse

Setrið Guesthouse
2.5 star property
Borgarnes
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (71 reviews)
"The staff was very kind, easy to arrive and park the car."
United States
Cintia
The price is ฿5,488
฿6,302 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Setrið Guesthouse

The Hvítá Inn

The Hvítá Inn
3.5 star property
Borgarbyggd
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (18 reviews)
"Clean rooms, accommodating staff, beautiful view. My husband and I loved it here."
United States
Lauren
The price is ฿4,782
฿5,519 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
The Hvítá Inn
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Dive into Viking history at the Settlement Centre, where interactive exhibits bring Iceland's first settlers to life. Nearby Hafnarfjall mountain offers hiking trails with sweeping fjord views, while local cafés serve traditional Icelandic pastries.

A coastal town with a prominent church, a body of water, and mountains in the background.

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Top reasons to visit Borgarbyggð

  • Stunning Natural Scenery: Borgarbyggð offers breathtaking landscapes, including picturesque parks and waterfalls, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Whale Watching: The region provides unique opportunities for whale watching, allowing visitors to connect with Iceland's incredible marine life.
  • Charming Borgarnes: Explore the quaint town of Borgarnes, featuring a lovely waterfront and a friendly atmosphere ideal for families.
  • Borgarnes Museum: Discover local history and culture at the informative Borgarnes Museum, enriching your experience in the area.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Enjoy a range of accommodation options, from family-friendly hotels to cosy guesthouses, tailored to every traveler's needs.

Find great hotels near Borgarbyggð

Experience the charm of Borgarbyggð with a range of accommodation options tailored for every traveller. From family-friendly hotels to cosy guesthouses, you'll find welcoming spaces that cater to your needs. Whether you seek a pet-friendly stay or a relaxing hot spring experience, options like Hótel Borgarnes and Hraunsnef Country Hotel ensure a memorable visit in this picturesque region of Iceland.

  • Center Hotels Plaza: Center Hotels Plaza is a well-rated 3.5-star accommodation that caters to both business and eco-conscious travellers. Boasting a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, this hotel provides a comfortable and professional environment for those visiting for work or leisure. Its commitment to sustainability is evident, making it an excellent choice for eco-friendly guests. Located 43km from Borgarbyggð, it features modern amenities and a welcoming atmosphere, ensuring a pleasant stay for all visitors.
  • Center Hotels Arnarhvoll: A luxurious 4-star option, Center Hotels Arnarhvoll offers a boutique experience with a unique design influenced by local culture. Rated 9.0 out of 10 by guests, this hotel is ideal for those seeking relaxation, with a full-service spa, hot tub, and sauna facilities. Situated 43km from Borgarbyggð, it also promotes eco-friendly practices, attracting environmentally conscious travellers. The beautifully designed interiors and artworks add a distinctive charm, making every stay a memorable one.
  • Reykjavik Marina - Berjaya Iceland Hotels: With a superb guest rating of 9.4 out of 10, the 4-star Reykjavik Marina - Berjaya Iceland Hotels provides an urban experience blended with nature. Located in the city centre, just 43km from Borgarbyggð, this hotel is perfect for those looking to explore the vibrant surroundings while enjoying a tranquil atmosphere. Its focus on wellness ensures guests can unwind and rejuvenate, making it a desirable choice for both business and leisure travellers.

Where to stay in Borgarbyggð

Your adventure in Borgarbyggð, nestled in the stunning Western Region of Iceland, promises breathtaking scenery and unique experiences. Explore the charming town of Borgarnes, with its picturesque waterfront and friendly atmosphere, perfect for families and adventurers alike. Venture into the serene Icelandic countryside, where you can indulge in outdoor excursions that showcase the beauty of West Iceland. Whether seeking solitude or vibrant community vibes, Borgarbyggð offers a memorable getaway for every traveller.

  • Borgarnes: Nestled in the heart of Borgarbyggð, Borgarnes is a charming village that offers a unique blend of outdoor adventures and family-oriented experiences. The village is characterised by its picturesque landscapes and welcoming atmosphere. Visitors flock here primarily from July to September, making it a lively destination during the summer months. Popular activities include relaxing at local spas, enjoying body treatments, and exploring the nearby national parks, hot springs, and parks. Borgarnes is an ideal spot for those seeking both relaxation and adventure amidst stunning natural beauty.
  • Húsafell: Húsafell is a quaint village that becomes a haven for adventure seekers and couples looking for a romantic getaway, particularly during the peak season from July to September. The village boasts impressive landscapes, including waterfalls, geysers, and lush parks. Visitors can indulge in a round of golf at the local course or unwind at the spa facilities. The tranquil surroundings combined with thrilling outdoor activities make Húsafell an attractive destination for those wishing to connect with nature while enjoying each other’s company.
  • Reykholt: Reykholt, another delightful village in Borgarbyggð, captivates visitors with its stunning scenery and outdoor experiences. The village experiences a peak in tourism from June to July and September, drawing nature lovers eager to explore its beautiful waterfalls and national parks. Reykholt offers a variety of spa treatments and outdoor activities, allowing travellers to rejuvenate while immersed in Iceland's breathtaking landscapes. With its rich history and tranquil environment, Reykholt is perfect for those seeking a scenic retreat.

Things to do in Borgarbyggð

Shopping

Borgarbyggð offers charming local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs, such as the quaint boutiques in Borgarnes. If you're up for a drive, the larger shopping options in Akranes and Reykholt provide a wider selection of Icelandic crafts and products, perfect for commemorating your visit.

Recreation

Experience the soothing geothermal waters at the Krauma Baths, where you can unwind in natural hot pools surrounded by stunning landscapes. For relaxation, indulge in a massage or wellness treatment that incorporates local ingredients, enhancing your overall experience in this serene setting.

Adventure

Borgarbyggð offers thrilling adventures such as glacier hiking on Langjökull, where you can explore stunning ice formations. The nearby Snæfellsjökull National Park invites you to hike through diverse landscapes, including volcanic craters and rugged coastlines, providing an exhilarating experience in Iceland’s unique natural beauty.

Nightlife

Experience the charming nightlife of Borgarbyggð with a visit to the local pub, where you can enjoy a relaxed atmosphere and mingle with locals. For a more vibrant scene, check out nearby music venues featuring live performances that showcase Icelandic talent.

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

Find the best attractions in Borgarbyggð

Borgarbyggð is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, offering stunning scenery and a variety of attractions. Visitors can explore beautiful parks, picturesque waterfalls, and the informative Borgarnes Museum. This charming area caters to families and those looking for unique experiences, making it perfect for a memorable holiday. Don't miss the opportunity to visit the quaint town of Borgarnes for a delightful cultural experience.

  • Hraunfossar: This stunning waterfall cascades over a lava field, creating a unique series of gentle falls that flow into the Hvítá River. The surrounding landscape, with its lush greenery and rugged rocks, provides a romantic setting for nature lovers and adventurers alike.
  • Deildartunguhver Hot Springs: As Europe’s most powerful hot spring, Deildartunguhver offers a rejuvenating experience with its steaming waters. Visitors can enjoy the natural beauty while soaking in the wellness vibes that this geothermal wonder provides, perfect for relaxation.
  • Grabrok: This eco-friendly park features a volcanic crater surrounded by scenic walking trails. Ideal for families, Grabrok offers an opportunity to explore the diverse flora and fauna while enjoying the fresh air and beautiful views of the Icelandic landscape.

Best time to go to Borgarbyggð

The best time to visit Borgarnes can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Borgarnes falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Borgarnes falls in December, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January31.6°F (-0.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February32.5°F (0.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
March33.4°F (0.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April38.5°F (3.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
May43.9°F (6.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June49.8°F (9.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July52.9°F (11.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
September47.1°F (8.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
October40.8°F (4.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November36.0°F (2.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
December30.7°F (-0.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Borgarbyggð

Flying into Borgarbyggð is convenient with several major airports nearby. Reykjavik (KEF-Keflavik Intl.) is situated 71km away, with excellent hotel options like the 5-star Diamond Suites, located 3km from the airport. Another choice is the 16km distant Retreat at Blue Lagoon Iceland. Reykjavik (RKV-Reykjavik Domestic) is closer at 47km, offering luxurious stays such as the 5-star Reykjavik EDITION, just 2km from the airport. For those considering Isafjordur (IFJ), located 177km away, Hótel Ísafjörður is a good 3-star option, also 2km from the airport, providing efficient transport services for guests.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Borgarbyggð?
Based on our traveller data, Hótel Varmaland is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Other good choices for your stay include Hotel Hamar and Hotel Vesturland. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Borgarbyggð.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Borgarbyggð has to offer?
Álftártunga farm guesthouse: This highly rated holiday home rental in Borgarbyggð is equipped with a garden, laundry facilities and free WiFi to help you feel comfortable during your stay. Amenities such as an electric kettle and free parking are also available for your convenience. See all vacation rentals in Borgarbyggð.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Borgarbyggð, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Borgarbyggð.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Borgarbyggð?
Based on our traveller reviews, B59 Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. View all budget hotels in Borgarbyggð.
What's the best family accommodation in Borgarbyggð?
Hotel Hamar is a hotel with a restaurant and free parking, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other choices for your child-friendly holiday include Private and peaceful one room apartments and Fossatún Sunset Cottage. Also, attractions in the area such as Husafell Swimming Pool are fun for the whole family. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Borgarbyggð.
What's the best LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Borgarnes?
Hotel Husafell is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features 4 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Hotel Bifrost and Hestaland Guesthouse Horse Farm Stay are other good options for your trip. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Borgarnes.
What's the best dog-friendly place to stay in Borgarbyggð?
Hótel Varmaland is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers a restaurant and a bar/lounge for its human guests. Other good choices to stay with your pet include Fosshotel Reykholt and Blómasetrið Homestay. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Borgarbyggð.
What's the best hotel for a golf holiday in Borgarbyggð?
Hotel Hamar is a top hotel that has a golf course and features free WiFi. Other good options if you'd like to stay near a golf course include Hotel Husafell and Hotel Bifrost. See more golf hotels in Borgarbyggð.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Borgarbyggð?
Hotel Husafell is a top hotel with 4 outdoor swimming pools, 2 restaurants and a full-service spa. View all hotels with pools in Borgarbyggð.
What is the best spa hotel in Borgarbyggð?
Hotel Husafell is a top spa hotel featuring 4 pools and a bar. Enjoy the steam room or hot tub at Lindin. Other popular spa hotels in Borgarbyggð include Hotel Vesturland and Fossatún Country Hotel. See all spa hotels in Borgarbyggð.
How is it to stay in Borgarbyggð?
Visitors to Borgarbyggð will definitely enjoy the northern lights and golf courses. Tourists can also enjoy the city's museums and theme park. In Borgarbyggð, there are 81 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Borgarbyggð.
What is there to see in Borgarbyggð?
Cultural venues include The Settlement Centre, Borgarfjördur Museum and Puppet Museum of Bruduheimar. The northern lights and glaciers highlight the natural beauty with places to discover including Deildartunguhver Hot Springs, Grabrok and Hraunfossar. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Ullarselid -The Wool Hut and Vidgelmir Lava Tube. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Borgarbyggð guide.
What's the seasonal weather in Borgarbyggð?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 10°C, while the coldest months are December and January, with an average of 0°C. Average annual precipitation for Borgarbyggð is 1281 mm.