About this property
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 820 feet away. Tea/coffee facilities and a TV are featured in each classically decorated room at Guest house Hamar. All have a private bathroom with a shower and hairdryer. Facilities at Hamar Guest house 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 33 mi from Reykjavik, or from Landeyjahofn, which is 19 mi from Hvolfsvollur. Several hiking paths are found on the 8.1 mi² island.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wifi
- Free parking
- Family rooms
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Gunnarsson
United States“Breakfast was amazing. The hotel was clean and everyone was friendly. The only disappointing thing was they must have a filter on their water so you don’t get that salt or smell and I love the smell of Iceland's water” - Frank United States“Great location, excellent breakfast, beautiful service. Close to the fabulous Puffins !”
- Weiss United States“The location was great, and the rooms were very comfortable.”
- Chia United States“We were lucky to get a room to stay on the island overnight because it was a busy weekend in the summer. The room was simple but sufficient, breakfast was a bit limited but again, had sufficient options for us. I especially liked the tuna salad...”
- Gudjon
Iceland“There was no staff, the keys awaited me in the lobby, no breakfast neither available but I hadn´t planned for breakfast. Everything went smoothly. Great location near the harbour.” - Aleshia United States“Very spacious rooms! The location was very convenient and walkable to several restaurants. Also very close for the ferry. Would absolutely stay here again.”
- Lori United States“Fantastic location. You can actually see it from the port. Breakfast was very good. Was not supposed to be available during the time of our stay, but was included since they were full at their sister hostel. Parking was right outside the...”
- Lynda United States“Good size room. Refrigerator to keep our groceries cold.”
- Chen
Germany“The hostel is located in the near of the harbor with just a few minutes of walk which makes it super convenient to reach all kinds of living facilities. The room is quite spacious and extremely clean. The neighborhood is also very quiet and...” - John United States“Good, quiet, central location. Fairly large room. Comfy beds and comforters. Good Icelandic breakfast. Friendly staff. It's good to spend the night on the island since most other tourists leave on the last ferry.”
Hosted by Svava og Stefán
Area info
Amenities of Guesthouse Hamar
Most popular amenities
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wifi
- Free parking
- Family rooms
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Bathtub or shower
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Hairdryer
Outdoors
- Terrace
Activities
- Golf course (within 2 miles)
InternetWifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
ParkingFree private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
Services
- Baggage storage
- Fax/Photocopying
General
- Smoke-free property
- Heating
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
Languages Spoken
- English
- Icelandic
House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.
The fine print
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 Guest house Hamar in advance.
Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 07:00:00.
In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.
