Hotels in Eastern Iceland

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1. Hotel Hallormsstadur

Hotel Hallormsstadur
Egilsstaðir
Hotel Hallormsstadur

2. Hotel Studlagil

Hotel Studlagil
Egilsstaðir
$156 nightly
$180 total
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Studlagil

3. Studlagil INN Hostel

Studlagil INN Hostel
Egilsstadir
$96 nightly
$113 total
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Total with taxes and fees
Studlagil INN Hostel
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Hotel Studlagil Canyon

Hotel Studlagil Canyon
Egilsstaðir
$46 off
$170 nightly
$390 total
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Studlagil Canyon

Hotel Studlagil

Hotel Studlagil
Egilsstaðir
$181 nightly
$416 total
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Hotel Studlagil

Hotel 1001 Nott

Hotel 1001 Nott
Egilsstaðir
$64 off
$258 nightly
$586 total
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Hotel 1001 Nott

Lake Hotel Gistihusid Egilsstadir

Lake Hotel Gistihusid Egilsstadir
Egilsstaðir
$103 off
$265 nightly
$605 total
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Lake Hotel Gistihusid Egilsstadir

Hotel Eyvindará

Hotel Eyvindará
Egilsstaðir
$177 nightly
$405 total
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Hotel Eyvindará

Snæfell - Hotel by Aldan

Snæfell - Hotel by Aldan
Seydisfjordur
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$159 nightly
$365 total
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Snæfell - Hotel by Aldan

Seyðisfjörður Guesthouse

Seyðisfjörður Guesthouse
Seydisfjordur
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$143 nightly
$330 total
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Seyðisfjörður Guesthouse

Media Luna Guesthouse

Media Luna Guesthouse
Seydisfjordur
$164 nightly
$377 total
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Media Luna Guesthouse

Við Lónið guesthouse

Við Lónið guesthouse
Seydisfjordur
$62 off
$245 nightly
$556 total
Total with taxes and fees
Við Lónið guesthouse

Hótel Valaskjálf

Hótel Valaskjálf
Egilsstaðir
$97 off
$199 nightly
$456 total
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Hótel Valaskjálf

Krákhamar apartments

Krákhamar apartments
Djupivogur
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$205 nightly
$469 total
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Krákhamar apartments

Lindarbrekka

Lindarbrekka
Djupivogur
$54 off
$170 nightly
$391 total
Total with taxes and fees
Lindarbrekka

Framtid apartments and holiday homes

Framtid apartments and holiday homes
Djupivogur
$81 off
$211 nightly
$481 total
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Framtid apartments and holiday homes

Stóri-Bakki Guesthouse with hot tub

Stóri-Bakki Guesthouse with hot tub
Egilsstaðir
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$114 nightly
$265 total
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Stóri-Bakki Guesthouse with hot tub

Hotel Austur

Hotel Austur
Fjardabyggd
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$202 nightly
$463 total
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Hotel Austur

Hotel Studlagil Canyon

Hotel Studlagil Canyon
Egilsstaðir
$23 off
$170 nightly
$195 total
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Studlagil Canyon

Lake Hotel Gistihusid Egilsstadir

Lake Hotel Gistihusid Egilsstadir
Egilsstaðir
$39 off
$213 nightly
$244 total
Total with taxes and fees
Lake Hotel Gistihusid Egilsstadir

Hotel Eyvindará

Hotel Eyvindará
Egilsstaðir
$21 off
$167 nightly
$192 total
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Eyvindará

Skipalækur Guesthouse

Skipalækur Guesthouse
Egilsstaðir
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$169 nightly
$195 total
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Skipalækur Guesthouse

Snæfell - Hotel by Aldan

Snæfell - Hotel by Aldan
Seydisfjordur
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$189 nightly
$216 total
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Snæfell - Hotel by Aldan

Hotel Eskifjörður

Hotel Eskifjörður
Fjardabyggd
$17 off
$139 nightly
$160 total
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Hotel Eskifjörður

Við Lónið guesthouse

Við Lónið guesthouse
Seydisfjordur
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$245 nightly
$279 total
Total with taxes and fees
Við Lónið guesthouse

Seyðisfjörður Guesthouse

Seyðisfjörður Guesthouse
Seydisfjordur
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$143 nightly
$165 total
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Seyðisfjörður Guesthouse

Hótel Valaskjálf

Hótel Valaskjálf
Egilsstaðir
$20 off
$166 nightly
$191 total
Total with taxes and fees
Hótel Valaskjálf

Lindarbrekka

Lindarbrekka
Djupivogur
$27 off
$170 nightly
$195 total
Total with taxes and fees
Lindarbrekka

Krákhamar apartments

Krákhamar apartments
Djupivogur
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$205 nightly
$235 total
Total with taxes and fees
Krákhamar apartments

Media Luna Guesthouse

Media Luna Guesthouse
Seydisfjordur
We have 3 left at
$230 nightly
$262 total
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Media Luna Guesthouse

Bragdavellir Cottages

Bragdavellir Cottages
Djupivogur
$216 nightly
$247 total
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Bragdavellir Cottages

Framtid apartments and holiday homes

Framtid apartments and holiday homes
Djupivogur
$28 off
$222 nightly
$253 total
Total with taxes and fees
Framtid apartments and holiday homes

Dúlluhús - Apartments by Aldan

Dúlluhús - Apartments by Aldan
Seydisfjordur
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$361 nightly
$407 total
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Dúlluhús - Apartments by Aldan

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Studlagil INN Hostel

Studlagil INN Hostel
Egilsstadir
$96 nightly
$113 total
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Total with taxes and fees
Studlagil INN Hostel

Mjóeyri Travel holiday homes

Mjóeyri Travel holiday homes
Fjardabyggd
$143 nightly
$167 total
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Total with taxes and fees
Mjóeyri Travel holiday homes

Fosshotel Eastfjords

Fosshotel Eastfjords
Fjardabyggd
$209 nightly
$238 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
Fosshotel Eastfjords

Krákhamar apartments

Krákhamar apartments
Djupivogur
$205 nightly
$235 total
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Total with taxes and fees
Krákhamar apartments

Framtid Camping Lodging Barrels

Framtid Camping Lodging Barrels
Djupivogur
$129 nightly
$147 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
Framtid Camping Lodging Barrels
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Top landmarks in Eastern Iceland

A river flowing through a rocky canyon with a waterfall.
Photo by Martin Convery

Hengifoss

9.6/10 (139 reviews)
Hengifoss is 6.5 mi (10.4 km) from central Hallormsstadur, why not stop by during your stay. Want to stretch your legs some more? Head to Snaefellsstofa Visitor Center, located nearby.
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A canyon with a turquoise river, rocky cliffs, and a clear sky.

Studlagil Canyon

10.0/10 (1 review)
Studlagil Canyon is 27.4 mi (44.1 km) from central Egilsstaðir, why not stop by during your stay.
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Seydisfjordur Harbour

9.2/10 (243 reviews)
Imagine strolling along Seydisfjordur Harbour for some great waterfront pics when in the heart of Seydisfjordur.
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Vök Baths

9.4/10 (36 reviews)
If massages and hot tubs are your thing, you might want to pamper yourself at Vök Baths located 2.9 mi (4.7 km) from central Egilsstaðir.
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Icelandic Wartime Museum

7.8/10 (17 reviews)
Icelandic Wartime Museum is 0.8 mi (1.2 km) from central Reydarfjoerdur, why not stop by during your stay.
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Bakkagerdi Church

9.2/10 (47 reviews)
Bakkagerdi Church is 1.9 mi (3.1 km) from central Borgarfjordur Eystri, why not stop by during your stay.
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Hvannadalshnukur

9.4/10 (81 reviews)
Hvannadalshnukur is 8.4 mi (13.5 km) from central Fagurholsmyri, why not stop by during your stay. If you like Hvannadalshnukur, you'll love Skaftafell Camping, just a short drive away.
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Hafnarhólmi

8.8/10 (12 reviews)
Hafnarhólmi is in the heart of Borgarfjordur Eystri, so why not stop by during your stay.
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Learn more about Eastern Iceland

Eastern Iceland is applauded for its cultural attractions such as Icelandic Wartime Museum and East Iceland Heritage Museum.

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A rugged cliff with a person in a yellow jacket standing on top, overlooking a calm lake and distant mountains under a cloudy sky.
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Check out reviews of Eastern Iceland hotels guests love

Hótel Stadarborg

Hótel Stadarborg

10/10 Excellent
"Comfortable bed, great shower, good breakfast!"
Rhonda 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Hótel Stadarborg
Lake Hotel Gistihusid Egilsstadir

Lake Hotel Gistihusid Egilsstadir

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful room & view."
Marlinda 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Lake Hotel Gistihusid Egilsstadir
Eyjólfsstaðir Guesthouse Egilsstaðir

Eyjólfsstaðir Guesthouse Egilsstaðir

10/10 Excellent
"wonderful stay, felt very safe and had plenty of bathrooms available."
brianna 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Eyjólfsstaðir Guesthouse Egilsstaðir
Blábjörg Resort

Blábjörg Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Service was amazing - room was spacious and had everything you need. Very clean and comfortable. Would definitely recommend"
Aileen 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Blábjörg Resort
Hotel 1001 Nott

Hotel 1001 Nott

10/10 Excellent
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Mike 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Hotel 1001 Nott
Seyðisfjörður Guesthouse

Seyðisfjörður Guesthouse

10/10 Excellent
"I needed an extra sheet for separate twins and only waited 3mins for it. Owner was pleasant and so helpful. Location had a waterfall behind it and this was my favorite town in all of Iceland. This was a walkable town with great restaurant locations near stay. Can’t say enough about how beautiful this location is."
Keith 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Seyðisfjörður Guesthouse
Hótel Valaskjálf

Hótel Valaskjálf

10/10 Excellent
"We had a lovely stay at this hotel, very central to the activities in the area, the hot tubs were lovely after a long day and we were able to see the Northern lights directly from the hot tub."
Kerry 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Hótel Valaskjálf
Tehúsið Hostel

Tehúsið Hostel

8/10 Good
"Good rooms with major amenities"
Dipen 1-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
Tehúsið Hostel
Hotel Eskifjörður

Hotel Eskifjörður

8/10 Good
"Buena habitación pero muchas escaleras psra llegar, ingreso self service, podrian avisar antes el codigo"
Jose 1-night trip
Posted 13 days ago
Hotel Eskifjörður

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Find out more about Eastern Iceland

Unveil the Mystique of Eastern Iceland: Where Majestic Canyons Meet Cascading Waterfalls

Discover the enchanting allure of Eastern Iceland, a hidden gem in the Eastfjords region where breathtaking landscapes meet rich cultural experiences. Explore the dramatic canyons and towering mountains of Borgarfjörður Eystri, and be mesmerized by cascading waterfalls that punctuate the serene wilderness. This off-the-beaten-path destination invites adventurers to hike scenic trails, engage with local artisans, and witness the vibrant wildlife. Whether you’re seeking solitude in nature or a taste of authentic Icelandic culture, Eastern Iceland promises a captivating escape filled with unforgettable memories and stunning vistas.

Discover great hotels near Eastern Iceland

Eastern Iceland offers a variety of accommodations, from cozy motels to upscale hotels. In Egilsstaðir, you'll find comfortable options with modern amenities, including scenic views and easy access to local attractions. Whether you prefer a charming guesthouse or a larger hotel, you're sure to find a great base for your adventures. Here are some of the most popular hotels with our travelers near Eastern Iceland:

  1. Guesthouse Grái HundurinnOpens in a new window: This welcoming 2.5-star guesthouse in Eastern Iceland offers a serene spa-themed experience perfect for leisure travelers. Guests can indulge in full-service spa treatments and enjoy the relaxing pool facilities, ensuring a rejuvenating stay. The property’s LGBTQIA-friendly atmosphere creates an inclusive environment, making it an ideal escape for those seeking comfort and tranquility. Visitors appreciate the unique blend of relaxation and hospitality, highlighting the inviting ambiance and the exceptional spa services that make their stay truly memorable.
  2. Hotel HallormsstadurOpens in a new window: This sophisticated 3.5-star hotel caters to discerning business travelers looking for a stylish and accommodating environment. Featuring modern amenities and facilities tailored for corporate needs, it ensures a seamless experience for those on the go. The hotel's LGBTQIA-friendly policy adds to its appeal, fostering a welcoming atmosphere. Guests commend the high-quality service and the property’s ability to provide a comfortable, efficient stay that balances work and relaxation, making it a standout choice for business-oriented journeys.

Things to do near Eastern Iceland

Eastern Iceland enchants visitors with its stunning landscapes of rugged mountains, serene lakes, and dramatic coastlines. Explore lush forests and vibrant parks, and marvel at cascading waterfalls. Ideal for hiking, birdwatching, and soaking in the natural beauty, this region offers a delightful escape for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.

  • HengifossOpens in a new window – Get ready for an unforgettable experience at Hengifoss, one of Iceland's tallest waterfalls, cascading down rugged cliffs adorned with striking red and black layers of rock. As you hike to the waterfall, take in the breathtaking scenery of the surrounding canyon and mountain landscapes. The journey offers numerous photo opportunities, so don’t forget your camera!
  • LagarfljotOpens in a new window – Explore the serene beauty of Lagarfljot, a picturesque park that hugs the shores of a glacial lake. Known for its enchanting vistas, this area is perfect for leisurely strolls along the water or picnicking with family and friends. Keep an eye out for the legendary Lagarfljot worm, said to lurk beneath the surface, adding a touch of mystery to your visit!

5 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel near Eastern Iceland

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most budget-friendly time to visit Eastern Iceland is during January, February, and November, when hotel prices tend to be lower. For a great value for money experience, it's recommended to stay for at least 1 to 2 days to fully explore the key landmarks and cultural attractions in the area. Highlights include stunning mountains, picturesque canyon gorges, scenic parks, and beautiful waterfalls, all of which are rich in history and culture. Visitors can take advantage of the affordable rates while soaking in the breathtaking natural beauty and fascinating heritage of Eastern Iceland.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover last-minute deals for Eastern Iceland, visit the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window section on Hotels.com, where you may find discounted rates on hotels close to your travel dates. Consider enabling email alerts or push notifications to stay informed about flash sales and special promotions, so you don't miss potential savings. Additionally, the Smart ShoppingOpens in a new window tool available in the app could help you compare hotel prices and amenities, allowing you to book a great deal when prices drop or availability changes. Stay proactive, and you’re more likely to find the best hotel deals for your getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate based on factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year. Being flexible with your travel dates could help you find lower rates for your stay near hotels in Eastern Iceland. If you're seeking a unique experience, boutique hotels often provide a more personalized touch and may offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we’ll inform you whether the price for your selected dates is above or below the average. If it’s on the higher end, we’ll recommend alternative dates that could help you secure a better deal.
  4. Consider your location: Staying closer to major attractions or downtown areas can be convenient, but it often comes with a higher price tag. If you're looking for more budget-friendly options, consider hotels in neighborhoods that are usually a bit further from the center, allowing you to find a balance between cost and accessibility to the sights you want to see. You might also look into independent hotels located farther out, as they can offer a more authentic experience and are more likely to be affordable.
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Best time to go to Eastern Iceland

Eastern Iceland has a varied climate due to its size, so the best time to visit depends on the region and your preferences for weather and crowds. July to September are the peak travel months in Eastern Iceland, attracting a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly cloudy, accompanied by light rainfall. On the other hand, December tend to be quieter times to visit, marked by light rainfall and mostly cloudy conditions.

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