The Northern Lights over a mountainous landscape with a small settlement in the foreground.

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Outdoor dining

Beautiful and Cozy Cottage with Hot Tub close to Snæfellsnes National Park

Beautiful and Cozy Cottage with Hot Tub close to Snæfellsnes National Park
Borgarnes
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (108 reviews)
"Had everything as advertised, as needed. Beautiful house in the western region, convenient to nearby Borgarnes and good base for peninsula travel. Welcome packet was super helpful with house info and local info/recommendations. "
United States
Katharine L.
The price is AU$1,083
includes taxes & fees
28 July - 29 July
Beautiful and Cozy Cottage with Hot Tub close to Snæfellsnes National Park
Pool

Beautiful, Stylish and Unique Cabin with Hot Tub close to Snæfellsjökull Glacier

Beautiful, Stylish and Unique Cabin with Hot Tub close to Snæfellsjökull Glacier
Borgarnes
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (72 reviews)
"We loved the views and super cute farm house, perfect place for my daughter’s instagram photos! "
United States
Tanya A.
The price is AU$1,135
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Beautiful, Stylish and Unique Cabin with Hot Tub close to Snæfellsjökull Glacier
Outdoor dining

Luxury House with Hot Tub close to Snæfellsnes National Park, Iceland top five

Luxury House with Hot Tub close to Snæfellsnes National Park, Iceland top five
Jardlangsstadir
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (160 reviews)
"We LOVED our stay here- from booking to our holiday we had such great communication with our host. This house is so special and wonderful highly recommend to anyone wanting a peaceful place to stay- we could not have asked for a better base for our Iceland adventure. Having all of the information from our host from directions to how to use the appliances was fantastic. Already dreaming of our next visit. Bonus was seeing the northern lights on a very clear night from the back deck. "
United States
Bianca M.
The price is AU$1,586
includes taxes & fees
30 July - 31 July
Luxury House with Hot Tub close to Snæfellsnes National Park, Iceland top five
Outdoor spa tub

Warm Cottage for 10 with Guest House and HotTub close to Snæfellsjökull Glacier

Warm Cottage for 10 with Guest House and HotTub close to Snæfellsjökull Glacier
Borgarnes
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (41 reviews)
"This is a very nice property in a great location, better than advertised I would not hesitate to stay here again "
United States
Scott W.
The price is AU$1,553
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Warm Cottage for 10 with Guest House and HotTub close to Snæfellsjökull Glacier
Smart TV, fireplace, books, music library

Luxury, Modern, Amazing River/Mountain view with Hot Tub. Winter/Summer Holiday

Luxury, Modern, Amazing River/Mountain view with Hot Tub. Winter/Summer Holiday
Bifröst
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (144 reviews)
"Very clean and organized. Amazing view and private. Great back yard area walk to river.Nice thngs to see in the area. Host good communication . Detailed directions but google map not work to house. Need use host instructions to get to house"
United States
John B.
The price is AU$1,660
includes taxes & fees
24 July - 25 July
Luxury, Modern, Amazing River/Mountain view with Hot Tub. Winter/Summer Holiday
Outdoor dining

Luxury House with a Cozy Guesthouse + Hot Tub close to Snæfellsnes National Park

Luxury House with a Cozy Guesthouse + Hot Tub close to Snæfellsnes National Park
Borgarnes
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (33 reviews)
"Great location and beautiful house with all the amenities. We thoroughly enjoyed our stay!"
United States
Christine A.
The price is AU$2,728
includes taxes & fees
28 July - 29 July
Luxury House with a Cozy Guesthouse + Hot Tub close to Snæfellsnes National Park
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Top Borgarbyggð Hotel Reviews

Hotel Hamar

Hotel Hamar

10/10 Excellent
"Great hotel in a location convenient to Borgarnes and the west coast. Very friendly staff and rooms perfectly clean."
Brian 4-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Hotel Hamar

Frequently asked questions

What should a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Borgarbyggð?
You'll probably want to seek out the places with historical relevance during your holiday in Borgarbyggð. Why not appreciate the glaciers during your visit?
Where's the best place to stay in Borgarbyggð to learn about local history?
Based on our travel expertise, Private home in an exclusive location, close to major attractions. is a top country house for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it features a sauna and 1 hot tub.
How many historical hotels are located in Borgarbyggð?
Borgarbyggð is home to 80 hotels bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the top historical sites and other places in Borgarbyggð?
Borgarbyggð is notable for landmarks like Ullarselid -The Wool Hut. Cultural venues include Borgarfjördur Museum, The Settlement Centre and Puppet Museum of Bruduheimar. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Deildartunguhver Hot Springs and Glanni Waterfall.
What is a historic hotel like in Borgarbyggð?
By choosing a historic hotel, you can spend a night or two someplace that has a national historic designation. A palace, castle, stately home or even a lodge, pub or skyscraper can be turned into a historic hotel provided that it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features are often preserved within the guestrooms or public spaces of these historic hotels in Borgarbyggð, giving a sense of history.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is more common in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The building and architecture of a historic hotel tends to be the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, it's often the cultural value along with how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Borgarbyggð have modern facilities?
Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you might expect, but every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the popular amenities found at a contemporary hotel will also be available in a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Borgarbyggð, don't worry that you'll be staying at a place that's uncomfortable or rundown.