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Guesthouse Hamar, Vestmannaeyjar

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8.5|Great
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Check-in
17Oct
Check-out
18Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

Herjolfsgata 4, Vestmannaeyjar, 900
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Near the Natural History Museum
Great
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3-star family-owned hotel steps from Vestmannaeyjar harbor

Location

Guesthouse Hamar is situated just 300 meters from the harbor, where ferries arrive, providing easy access for travelers. This central location allows guests to explore the stunning volcanic landscapes and the renowned puffin colonies nearby. Scenic spots and local attractions are within a short distance, making it a convenient base for adventurers.

Rooms

The hotel offers a range of spacious rooms designed for comfort, accommodating up to 4 guests in room sizes of 18 m2, 21 m2, and 23 m2. Each room includes private bathrooms that are equipped with a shower and a hairdryer, ensuring convenience for all travelers. Tea and coffee facilities along with a TV are available in every room, adding to the amenities offered.

Family-Friendly

Guesthouse Hamar supports family travel with large rooms that can comfortably host families of various sizes. Children can enjoy the nearby natural attractions, such as puffin watching and volcanic tours, enhancing the family experience. Locally recommended activities and guidance from the staff ensure that families make the most of their stay.

Dining

Guests can enjoy traditional Icelandic dishes and fresh seafood available at nearby restaurants. Local dining provides an authentic taste of the region, enhancing the overall lodging experience.

Leisure

The location of Guesthouse Hamar allows easy access to outdoor activities, such as hiking and birdwatching. Staff members are available to provide insights and recommendations for nearby attractions and excursions. Being close to significant natural sites enhances the adventure opportunities for guests.

Highlights

Location: 300 meters from the harbor

Rooms: Room size 18 m2, 21 m2, 23 m2

Family-Friendly: fit from 1 to 4 person

Activities: scenic access to beautiful volcanos

Must-do experiences

  • Savor the local seafood at Sægreifinn for fresh delicacies.
  • Hike to Eldfell volcano for stunning views of the island.
  • Visit the Eldheimar Museum to learn about volcanic history.
  • Explore the charming streets of Heimaey's colorful houses.
  • Join a puffin watching tour in summer for unforgettable sights.

Select your room type

Guesthouse Hamar offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Economy Twin Room Private Bathroom
    2 persons
    195 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Heating
  • Double or Twin Room Private Bathroom
    2 persons
    230 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Heating
    Shower
  • Family Room Max private Bathroom
    2 persons
    250 sq. feet
    3 Single beds
    Heating
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Facilities

Guesthouse Hamar offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible on site for free.

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Guesthouse Hamar Location

Herjolfsgata 4, Vestmannaeyjar, 900
Explore Vestmannaeyjar
Explore Vestmannaeyjar
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Eldheimar
Eldheimar
10 minutes' walk
Eldheimar chronicles the 1973 volcanic eruption. Its immersive exhibits and panoramic views make it a must-visit.
Sagnheimar Folk Museum
Sagnheimar Folk Museum
5 minutes' walk
Sagnheimar offers insights into local culture and history through artifacts and displays. Great for families!
Natural History Museum
Natural History Museum
5 minutes' walk
The Natural History Museum highlights the region's unique geology and biodiversity. Ideal for curious minds.
Eldfell Volcano
Eldfell Volcano
3 minutes' drive
Eldfell Volcano features scenic hiking trails and stunning views of the island, appealing to outdoor enthusiasts.
Kayaking Tours
7 minutes' walk
Guided kayaking tours around the stunning island's coastline offer thrilling adventure and wildlife encounters.
Relaxation at Local Spa
4 minutes' walk
The nearby spa provides calming treatments and wellness options for a rejuvenating experience after exploring.
Pizza 67
Pizza 67
3 minutes' walk
Pizza 67 serves delicious pizzas with fresh ingredients in a casual atmosphere. Perfect for families and quick bites.
Canton
Canton
2 minutes' walk
Canton offers authentic Chinese dishes in a cozy setting, known for its dumplings and vegetarian options.
Voruval
4 minutes' walk
Voruval serves local specialties with farm-to-table ingredients, providing a warm ambiance for fine dining.
Whale Watching Tours
5 minutes' drive
Family-friendly whale watching tours provide unforgettable ocean experiences with opportunities to see marine life.
Local Music Venues
5 minutes' walk
Cozy venues host live music events, including weekly jazz nights and local bands, perfect for nightlife seekers.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Vestmannaeyjar 2 min  ·  400 ft
  • Airports
    Vestmannaeyjar (VEY) 28 min  ·  1.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
from 07:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
14

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Guesthouse Hamar from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 274 reviews
8.5/10
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FAQs
About Guesthouse Hamar
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Guesthouse Hamar?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Guesthouse Hamar from the Herjolfur Ferry Terminal?
The ferry terminal is located 300 meters from the guesthouse.
What dining options are available nearby Guesthouse Hamar?
Nearby restaurants include Pitsugerdin and Slippurinn, both located 0.5 km away.
What facilities does Guesthouse Hamar offer?
Facilities include free Wi-Fi, a terrace, luggage storage, and an arcade/game room.
Are there any outdoor activities available near Guesthouse Hamar?
Outdoor activities include hiking, mountain climbing, and cave exploring.
What room amenities are provided at Guesthouse Hamar?
Rooms feature tea/coffee facilities, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom with hairdryer.
Is parking available at Guesthouse Hamar?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.
What type of breakfast does Guesthouse Hamar serve?
Guests can enjoy a buffet breakfast daily, featuring a rich variety of options.
What safety features are available at Guesthouse Hamar?
Safety features include fire extinguishers, smoke detectors, and a first aid kit.
How far is the center of Vestmannaeyjar from Guesthouse Hamar?
The center of Vestmannaeyjar is approximately 5 minutes' walk from the guesthouse.
Are there any historical sites near Guesthouse Hamar?
Nearby historical sites include Eldheimar Museum, located about 800 meters away.
What recreational facilities are available at Guesthouse Hamar?
Guests have access to a golf course located within a 5-minute walk from the property.
Is there a smoking area at Guesthouse Hamar?
Guesthouse Hamar is a smoke-free property.

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