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Top hotels and accommodation in Grundarfjörður

Kirkjufell Guesthouse and Apartments

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (542)
"Clean room and excellent location for overnight stay at Kirkjufell area."
The price is AU$218
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
Kirkjufell Guesthouse and Apartments

Kirkjufell Hotel

2.5 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (139)
"Nice location in a nice little fishing town."
The price is AU$348
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Kirkjufell Hotel

Dis Cottages

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (259)
"Serene, quiet, overall awesomely cozy and convenient!!"
The price is AU$394
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Dis Cottages

Stöð Guesthouse & Aparments

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (15)
"Great views of the mountain. Wonderful place next to the water."
The price is AU$305
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Stöð Guesthouse & Aparments

The Old Post Office

2.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (402)
"Very nice! Had a great stay. "
The price is AU$385
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
The Old Post Office

Kirkjufell View Cottages

2.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (15)
"Wonderful place."
The price is AU$580
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Kirkjufell View Cottages

Grund guesthouse

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (51)
"Very clean, comfy, and friendly. Beautiful location"
Grund guesthouse

Grundarfjördur Hostel

2.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (220)
"Would stay again"
The price is AU$234
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Grundarfjördur Hostel

Búlandshöfði family paradise

3.5 star property
The price is AU$965
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Búlandshöfði family paradise

Hafnir Apartments

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (6)
"Great location with great views."
The price is AU$407
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
Hafnir Apartments

Suður-Bár Guesthouse

2.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4)
"Very good location, quite, spacious room and comfortable bed."
Suður-Bár Guesthouse

Kast Guesthouse

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (429)
"Boutique hotel. Friendly helpful staff. Comfortable beds. Nice restaurant/bar on site. "
Kast Guesthouse

Hotel Langaholt

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (301)
"Wonderful quiet and peaceful hotel, with fabulous breakfast buffet and very tasty icelandic dinner buffet optional. Ideal location for touring Snaefelsness Peninsula"
Hotel Langaholt

Hótel Fransiskus Stykkishólmi

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (309)
"Clean and quiet with good breakfast. "
The price is AU$446
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Hótel Fransiskus Stykkishólmi

VestMar

2.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (228)
"Good restaraunt and staff"
The price is AU$342
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
VestMar

Guesthouse Hof

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (296)
"This place was beautiful. The room was a good size, clean, and comfortable. It had a beautiful view and very friendly and helpful staff. They even helped us out of a jam with a bad turn in the parking area. We were especially grateful for their quick response and over the top assistance!"
Guesthouse Hof

Miðhraun - Lava Resort

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (158)
"Love it"
The price is AU$338
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Miðhraun - Lava Resort

Adventure Hotel Hellissandur

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (79)
"The location is great and the staff is super friendly "
Adventure Hotel Hellissandur

Fosshotel Hellnar

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (367)
"Fantastic place and very helpful staff during check-in, especially Alicia."
The price is AU$449
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Fosshotel Hellnar

North Star Guesthouse Snæfellsnes

2.5 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (51)
"Nice and quiet. "
The price is AU$291
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
North Star Guesthouse Snæfellsnes
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Stay near top Grundarfjörður attractions

Kirkjufell Mountain
Kirkjufell Mountain

Kirkjufell Mountain

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Kirkjufell Mountain during your travels in Grundarfjörður. Wander the seaside or discover the area's mountain views.

Kirkjufellsfoss
Kirkjufellsfoss

Kirkjufellsfoss

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Kirkjufellsfoss during your travels in Grundarfjörður. Stroll along the seaside or discover the area's mountain views.

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Top reasons to visit Grundarfjörður

  • Stunning Natural Landscapes: Grundarfjörður is surrounded by breathtaking mountains and scenic views, offering a picturesque backdrop for your adventures.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy invigorating walking tours, camping, and golfing, making it a perfect spot for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Charming Village Atmosphere: Experience the local charm in the quaint village, with its friendly community and unique Icelandic culture.
  • Beautiful Waterfalls: Visit the picturesque Grundarfoss waterfall, a highlight of the area’s natural attractions.
  • Variety of Accommodations: Choose from a range of guesthouses and hotels, providing a warm and inviting stay.

Find great hotels in and around Grundarfjörður

Explore the charming accommodations in Grundarfjörður, where a variety of guesthouses and hotels await to enhance your Icelandic adventure. Whether you’re seeking a family-friendly getaway, a beachside escape, or an adventure-filled holiday, the options are plentiful. Experience the warmth of local hospitality combined with stunning natural landscapes, making Grundarfjörður an ideal base for your unforgettable journey in Iceland.

  • Kast Guesthouse: Immerse yourself in an adventure-filled getaway at Kast Guesthouse, a 3-star haven situated 9.7km from Grundarfjörður. Perfect for those seeking a hot spring-themed experience, this guesthouse offers easy access to natural hot springs nearby. Guests can indulge in a variety of adventure sports and recreation activities, including hiking, biking, and horse riding, both onsite and in the surrounding areas. The opportunity to enjoy boat tours adds an extra layer of excitement for thrill-seekers. With its focus on outdoor adventures and natural relaxation, Kast Guesthouse is an ideal choice for active travellers.
  • Kirkjufell Guesthouse and Apartments: Located in the heart of Grundarfjörður, Kirkjufell Guesthouse and Apartments is a charming 3-star accommodation that offers a prime beach experience. With direct access to the beach, guests can easily soak up the sun or take a refreshing dip in the ocean. This guesthouse is perfect for those looking to unwind by the seaside, making it an excellent option for beach lovers. Its welcoming atmosphere and convenient location make it a popular choice for visitors wanting to enjoy the stunning coastal views and activities.
  • Hótel Búðir: A blend of beachside beauty and pet-friendly hospitality awaits you at Hótel Búðir, a 3.5-star hotel located 12.9km from Grundarfjörður. This inviting property boasts direct beach access, allowing guests to revel in the coastal charm. With a pet-friendly policy that permits certain pets onsite, it’s an excellent choice for travellers wishing to bring their furry companions along. The combination of stunning surroundings and thoughtful amenities ensures a comfortable stay for both you and your pet, making Hótel Búðir a standout option for beach lovers and pet owners alike.

Where to stay in and around Grundarfjörður

Grundarfjörður is a gem in Western Iceland, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Enjoy the peaceful vibe at the Grundarfjörður camping ground or explore the stunning landscapes of the Snæfellsnes Peninsula. This friendly town offers a variety of budget-friendly excursions, making it an ideal base for discovering the beautiful surroundings and secluded areas nearby. Experience the charm of Icelandic culture while soaking in the breathtaking scenery that Grundarfjörður has to offer.

  • Snaefellsnes Peninsula: Just 8.0km from Grundarfjörður, the Snaefellsnes Peninsula is a treasure trove for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. With its stunning landscapes, including mountains, parks, and geothermal hot springs, visitors are drawn here year-round, particularly from July to September. The area offers a variety of eco-friendly activities, such as golfing and rejuvenating spa treatments, making it an ideal spot for relaxation amidst nature's beauty. The diverse geography promises unforgettable experiences, from hiking up volcanic craters to soaking in natural hot springs.
  • Snæfellsbær: Located 20.9km from Grundarfjörður, the charming city of Snæfellsbær is a wonderful destination for those seeking scenic adventures. With a seasonal influx of visitors peaking in March to April and July, you’ll find plenty of opportunities to explore the nearby mountains, waterfalls, and lush parks. This city encapsulates the essence of outdoor adventure, whether it’s hiking along breathtaking trails or enjoying the stunning coastal views. Snæfellsbær is the perfect base for discovering the natural wonders of the Snæfellsnes Peninsula.
  • Kvíabryggja: Nestled within the vicinity of Grundarfjörður, Kvíabryggja is a quaint village that offers a family-friendly atmosphere and eco-conscious experiences. The peak travel season here occurs from July to September, attracting visitors eager to enjoy its parks and breathtaking waterfalls. Kvíabryggja features an array of popular activities, such as spa and body treatment options, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. With its close proximity to the stunning landscapes of the region, this village is an ideal spot for those looking to connect with nature.

Things to do in Grundarfjörður

Grundarfjörður offers an exciting blend of outdoor adventures and stunning scenery perfect for a memorable holiday. Enjoy invigorating walking tours, indulge in spa and body treatments, or challenge yourself on the local golf course. Explore interesting spots around the town and immerse yourself in the local charm while visiting Grundarfjörður, making it a delightful destination for every traveller.

Shopping

In Grundarfjörður, explore local shops for unique Icelandic souvenirs, like hand-knitted wool items and local art. If you're up for a drive, check out the nearby Snæfellsnes Peninsula for more extensive shopping options, including larger stores and markets in towns like Stykkishólmur.

Recreation

Grundarfjardar Swimming Pool offers a refreshing outdoor experience with a family-friendly atmosphere. Dive into the invigorating waters, enjoy sports activities, or simply relax under the Icelandic sky, making it a perfect spot to unwind and rejuvenate during your stay in Grundarfjörður.

Adventure

Grundarfjörður offers thrilling hiking along the Snæfellsnes Peninsula, where you can traverse stunning landscapes with breathtaking views. For a unique adventure, try kayaking in the fjord, surrounded by majestic mountains and wildlife. Don't miss the chance to explore the nearby Kirkjufell mountain, a photographer's paradise.

Nightlife

In Grundarfjörður, enjoy a relaxed evening at the local café, where you can sip on Icelandic craft beer. For a vibrant atmosphere, join the locals at the charming pub, sharing stories over a hearty meal and drinks while soaking in the stunning coastal views.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Grundarfjörður

For budget-friendly travel to Grundarfjörður, consider visiting during the cheaper months of February to March and November, avoiding the high summer prices. Book your accommodation about a month in advance or look for last-minute deals on Expedia for potential discounts. Saturdays tend to be the least expensive days to stay. Utilise Expedia’s tools to compare prices, filter for eco-friendly options, and consider package deals that combine flights and accommodation for additional savings. Additionally, explore free activities in the area to maximise your experience without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Grundarfjörður are February to March and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Grundarfjörður is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Grundarfjörður is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Grundarfjörður is Monday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to narrow down your options based on your preferences, such as budget, desired location, and type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Grundarfjörður accommodation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in Grundarfjörður

Grundarfjörður is perfect for those keen on outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. You can explore the picturesque Grundarfoss waterfall, visit the charming village of Grundarfjörður, and admire the local church. With its breathtaking mountains and natural attractions, Grundarfjörður offers a delightful escape for anyone seeking a memorable Icelandic experience.

  • Kirkjufell Mountain: Known as the most photographed mountain in Iceland, Kirkjufell offers stunning views and adventurous hiking trails. Its unique shape and surrounding landscapes create an incredible backdrop for outdoor enthusiasts and photographers alike.
  • Kirkjufellsfoss: This picturesque waterfall, flowing in front of Kirkjufell Mountain, is a romantic spot for couples and nature lovers. The cascading water and serene environment provide a perfect setting for peaceful walks and unforgettable photo opportunities.
  • Grundfjordur Public Pool: A local gem, this public pool is perfect for relaxing and mingling with friendly locals. Enjoy a budget-friendly day out, soaking in the warm waters while taking in the scenic views of the surrounding area.

Best time to go to Grundarfjörður

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January35.8°F (2.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
February35.6°F (2.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March35.2°F (1.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April38.7°F (3.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May42.4°F (5.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June47.7°F (8.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
July50.9°F (10.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August51.1°F (10.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
September47.7°F (8.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October43.0°F (6.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November39.4°F (4.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December35.8°F (2.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Grundarfjörður?

Kirkjufell Guesthouse and Apartments is a favourite with Expedia customers. This guest house offers free parking and free WiFi. Reviews from our site also recommend Grund guesthouse and The Old Post Office as top options for your stay. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Grundarfjörður.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Grundarfjörður has to offer?

Lynghagi House - Lava Water: This holiday home rental outside of Grundarfjörður offers a patio, a terrace and free WiFi to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. It has 4 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a full-sized fridge, a dishwasher and a stovetop, so that you can cook with friends or family. You and your friends and family can relax into your holiday with amenities such as a garden. Our travellers also rate Hafnir - One Bedroom Apartment as a favourite home for rent in Grundarfjörður. See all vacation rentals in Grundarfjörður.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Grundarfjörður, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Grundarfjörður.

What's the best place to stay on a budget in Grundarfjörður?

Based on our traveller reviews, Grundarfjördur Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. View all budget hotels in Grundarfjörður.

What's the best family accommodation in Grundarfjörður?

Grund guesthouse is a guesthouse with free parking and laundry facilities, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Also, children of all ages will enjoy a visit to Grundfjordur Public Pool. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Grundarfjörður.

What are some accommodation options with pools in Grundarfjordur?

Framnes: Features an outdoor pool, a children's pool and a restaurant.

How is it to stay in Grundarfjörður?

Visitors to Grundarfjörður will definitely enjoy the mountain views, seaside and restaurants. This city also attracts tourists with its welcoming and walkable setting. In Grundarfjörður, there are 15 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Grundarfjörður.

What should I see while I'm in Grundarfjörður?

The mountain views and seaside highlight the natural beauty with places to discover including Kirkjufellsfoss, Kirkjufell Mountain and Grundarfoss Waterfall. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Grundfjordur Public Pool and Grundarfjardar Swimming Pool. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Grundarfjörður guide.

What's the seasonal weather in Grundarfjörður?

The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 10°C, while the coldest months are March and February, with an average of 2°C. Average annual precipitation for Grundarfjörður is 1124 mm.