Lava Guesthouse, Vestmannaeyjar

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Barustigur 13, Vestmannaeyjar, Iceland, 900

Steps from Sagnheimar Folk Museum

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Accommodations

Lava Guesthouse offers 10 comfortable rooms equipped with essential amenities, including private bathrooms and seating areas. Many rooms provide stunning views of the surrounding landscapes, enhancing the guest experience. The guesthouse accommodates various party sizes, making it suitable for couples or small groups.

Dining

Guests can enjoy breakfast at the on-site café, featuring locally sourced ingredients and homemade options. The café emphasizes regional specialties, allowing visitors to fully immerse themselves in local cuisine. An outdoor terrace is available for dining, offering a pleasant setting to start the day.

Location

Situated in Vestmannaeyjar, Lava Guesthouse provides easy access to the island's attractions, including the Eldheimar Volcano Museum. Nearby activities include hiking and exploring natural landmarks, such as nearby cliffs and beaches. The guesthouse serves as a convenient base for discovering the scenic beauty of the island.

Outdoor Amenities

The guesthouse offers a shared BBQ area, allowing guests to enjoy outdoor dining and socializing. A garden space provides a relaxing environment for guests to unwind after daily activities. The guesthouse's location offers opportunities for biking and walking, perfect for exploring the local scenery.

Local Experiences

Lava Guesthouse facilitates guided tours that include bird watching and boat trips to nearby islands. These experiences allow guests to engage with the island's natural wildlife and stunning landscapes. Additionally, the guesthouse staff can provide recommendations for nearby sightseeing activities and events.

Highlights

Location: Situates in Vestmannaeyjar, offering easy access to attractions

Dining: On-site café features locally sourced ingredients

Local Experiences: Facilitates guided tours including boat trips

Outdoor Amenities: Shared BBQ area and relaxing garden space

Must-do experiences

Visit the Eldheimar Museum to learn about the 1973 volcanic eruption.
Taste freshly caught herring at the local fish market for a treat.
Hike up to the top of Eldfell for stunning views of the islands.
Explore the unique lava fields of Surtsey; a UNESCO site nearby.
Join a guided puffin tour in summer for a memorable wildlife encounter.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Small Double Room

2 persons

7 m²

1 Double bed

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Small Twin Room

2 persons

8 m²

2 Single beds

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Double Room

2 persons

9 m²

1 Double bed

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Triple Room

2 persons

13 m²

1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
ATM/Cash machine
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course

Guest Parking

Shared kitchen

Dining

Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Garden area
BBQ facilities

Room features

Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture

Self-catering

Shared kitchen

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Parquet floor

Location

Barustigur 13, Vestmannaeyjar, Iceland, 900

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Barustigur 13, Vestmannaeyjar, Iceland, 900

City landmarks

Landmark

Eldheimar

660 m

Aquarium

Saeheimar Aquarium

630 m

Landmark

Storhofdi

630 m

Landmark

Eldfell Volcano

1.7 km

Nearby

Museum

Sagnheimar Folk Museum

190 m

Iceland

Natural History Museum

190 m

Landlyst Museum

190 m

Restaurants

Gott

50 m

Barustigur 11

Einsi Kaldi

160 m

Vestmannabraut 28 Hotel Vestmannaeyjar

Voruval

60 m

Vesturvegur 18

Pitsugerdin

130 m

Barustigur 1

Krain

120 m

Barustigur 1

Pitsugerthin

150 m

Bárustígur 1

900 Grillhus

200 m

Vestmannabraut 23

Einsi kaldi restaurant

180 m

Restaurant

Canton- Chinese

200 m

49 Strandvegur

Canton

210 m

Strandvegur 49

bensinsalan Klettur

190 m

Strandvegur 44

Cafe Varmo

240 m

Strandvegi 51

Kronan

210 m

Strandvegur 48

Explore Vestmannaeyjar

Explore Local Gems

Eldheimar

8 minutes walking

Eldheimar showcases the volcanic history of Vestmannaeyjar, featuring interactive exhibits and real artifacts.

Saeheimar Aquarium

8 minutes walking

Saeheimar offers insights into Icelandic marine life, perfect for families; engaging exhibits and touch pools are available.

Storhofdi

8 minutes walking

Storhofdi is known for its breathtaking coastal views and birdwatching opportunities, especially puffins during nesting seasons.

Eldfell Volcano

3 minutes driving

Eldfell Volcano features hiking trails leading to impressive views of the island, ideal for adventure seekers and nature lovers.

Hiking Trails

20 minutes walking

Wide-ranging hiking trails around Vestmannaeyjar offer scenic views and varied terrains; best suited for outdoor enthusiasts.

Birdwatching Tours

8 minutes walking

Guided birdwatching tours around the coastline highlight local bird species; great for family outings or solo exploration.

Spa Services

15 minutes walking

Relaxing spa options nearby provide wellness retreats, including massages, facials, and wellness programs for stress relief.

Gott

1 minute walking

Gott serves fresh Icelandic cuisine with a cozy atmosphere; try the catch of the day or seasonal dishes. Reservations recommended.

Einsi Kaldi

2 minutes walking

Einsi Kaldi features a local craft beer selection and casual dining with burgers and vegetarian options; perfect for a relaxed meal.

Voruval

1 minute walking

Voruval offers traditional Icelandic dishes in a warm and welcoming setting; known for their lamb soup and homemade pastries.

Pitsugerdin

2 minutes walking

Pitsugerdin features casual dining and a vibrant bar environment, hosting live music events, ideal for an entertaining night out.

Krain

2 minutes walking

Krain offers a laid-back atmosphere with local beers and cocktails, often featuring trivia nights and local events for all ages.

Getting around

City Centre

Vestmannaeyjar4 min · 300 m

Airports

Vestmannaeyjar Airport (VEY)29 min · 2.4 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:00

Check-out

from 06:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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FAQs

About Lava Guesthouse

What is the distance of Lava Guesthouse from the nearest ferry terminal?

Lava Guesthouse is 500 meters from Herjólfur Ferry Terminal.

How far is Lava Guesthouse from the city center of Vestmannaeyjar?

Lava Guesthouse is 5 km from the center of Vestmannaeyjar.

What check-in and check-out times does Lava Guesthouse have?

Check-in at Lava Guesthouse is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

Does Lava Guesthouse offer free parking?

Free public parking is available on-site at Lava Guesthouse without reservation.

What room amenities are available at Lava Guesthouse?

All guest rooms at Lava Guesthouse feature a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, and soundproofing.

What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Lava Guesthouse?

Guests at Lava Guesthouse can enjoy activities such as hiking, cycling, and golfing.

What dining options are available near Lava Guesthouse?

Nearby restaurants include Krain, 900 Grillhus, Einsi Kaldi, Pitsugerdin, and Cafe Varmo, all within 0.5 km.

Is there a shared kitchen facility at Lava Guesthouse?

Lava Guesthouse provides a shared kitchen equipped for meal preparation.

What outdoor amenities does Lava Guesthouse feature?

Lava Guesthouse features a terrace, picnic area, and barbecue facilities.

What are the water activities available near Lava Guesthouse?

Guests can partake in canoeing nearby Lava Guesthouse.

What is the closest beach to Lava Guesthouse?

Gjábakkafjara Beach is located 1 km from Lava Guesthouse.

What are the check-in options at Lava Guesthouse?

Lava Guesthouse offers express check-in and VIP check-in options.

What facilities cater to families at Lava Guesthouse?

Lava Guesthouse provides cribs and high chairs for children.

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About the Hotel

Accommodations

Dining

Location

Outdoor Amenities

Local Experiences

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Dining

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Self-catering

Media

Room decor

Location

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