Guesthouse Hamar
Guesthouse Hamar
This family-run guest house is set on the island of Heimaey in the Westman Islands archipelago. It offers free Wi-Fi. Herjolfur Ferry Terminal is 250 metres away. Tea/coffee facilities and a TV are featured in each classically decorated room at Guesthouse Hamar. All have a private bathroom with a shower and hairdryer. Facilities at Hamar Guesthouse include a terrace and vending machine with soft drinks. Vestmannaeyja Golf Club is 5 minutes’ walk away. Heimaey-bound ferries depart from Thorlakshofn, which is 53 km from Reykjavik, or from Landeyjahofn, which is 30 km from Hvolfsvollur. Several hiking paths are found on the 13 km² island.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free WiFi
- Free parking
- Family rooms
Availability
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Room type | Number of guests | |
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2 single beds or 1 sofa bed and 1 large double bed | ||
3 single beds or 1 single bed and 1 large double bed | ||
2 single beds | ||
3 single beds and 1 sofa bed or 1 single bed and 1 sofa bed and 1 large double bed | ||
2 single beds and 1 bunk bed |
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Avery
Ireland
“I stayed at the guesthouse with my son, we had a special request for the room due to health issues, and the guesthouse met our request. The location is super, very central. The rooms are big, clean and really comfortable. Definitely staying there...” - Richard
Canada
“Excellent location near ferry dock. Shopping and restaurants nearby. Good base if you have a car.” - John
United Kingdom
“Very central and parking out front. We had a spacious room and bathroom with a good shower. Bed was comfortable and WiFi strong. Nice breakfast and staff were helpful and friendly.” - Shireen
Italy
“we loved the view of the 2 volcanos from our room. clean and large. good breakfast and super kind staff” - Ornolfur
Iceland
“Very good location, in town centre. Nice and comfortable room, good bed and dark curtains which is essential in a bright summer nights.” - Roxanne
Australia
“Good location, decorated with historical pictures of the island which was a nice touch as a tourist. Comfortable and shower had good water pressure” - Oskarsdottir
Iceland
“I came with friends on a one day trip, but we got stranded because of the weather. So I found this guesthouse on Booking and it was fine. Nice cleen room and private bathroom. I was wery happy with it. And good location. Wery central.” - Gayle
United States
“The location is very convenient to the ferry landing, although we were happy to have a car to carry our bags easily to the property. The free breakfast was appreciated and very good.” - Erich
Switzerland
“Very convenient location , 300m to ferry. All efficiently and straight forwardly complete.” - Olivia
Netherlands
“Nice hotel just a few meters from the harbour and the shops. Just around the corner or Slippurin restaurant. The friendly staff offered advice on where to find what we needed and where to see puffins. Good breakfast, free parking. Large, comfy...”
Hosted by Svava og Stefán

Property surroundings
Facilities of Guesthouse HamarGreat facilities! Review score, 8.3
Most popular facilities
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free WiFi
- Free parking
- Family rooms
Outdoors
- Terrace
Activities
- Golf course (within 3 km)
InternetWiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
ParkingFree private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
Services
- Luggage storage
- Fax/photocopying
General
- Non-smoking throughout
- Heating
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
Languages spoken
- English
- Icelandic
House rulesGuesthouse Hamar takes special requests - add in the next step!
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
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Cot and extra bed policies
Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.








The fine printNeed-to-know information for guests at this property
Although all rates are quoted in EUR, please note that charges will be made in ISK according to the exchange rate on the day that the charge is made.
If you expect to arrive outside reception opening hours, please inform Guesthouse Hamar in advance.
Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 07:00:00.
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.