Guesthouse Hamar - Vestmannaeyjar
63.442039, -20.273187Overview
Family-run guesthouse on Heimaey island, 250 meters from the ferry terminal, with free parking and self-service check-in.
Amenities & Services
Guesthouse Hamar offers free private parking on-site without reservation, a rare convenience on this island. A self-service check-in system provides flexibility for guests arriving at any time. The property also features a shared kitchen, a terrace, and luggage storage, fostering a community atmosphere where travelers can interact.
Accommodations
Each classically decorated room at Hamar Guesthouse includes a private bathroom with a shower and hairdryer, plus tea/coffee facilities and a flat-screen TV. Family rooms are available, accommodating up to four guests, making it suitable for those traveling with children. All rooms are smoke-free, and the guesthouse is a non-smoking property throughout.
Location & Surroundings
Located just 250 meters from Herjolfur Ferry Terminal, Guesthouse Hamar Vestmannaeyjar is within walking distance of local dining and the ferry. The Vestmannaeyja Golf Club is a 5-minute walk away, and the island offers hiking paths on the 13 km2 Heimaey. Views of Heimaklettur and the Eldfell Volcano are visible from the property, providing a direct connection to the area's volcanic landscape.
Dining
A buffet breakfast is served daily at Guesthouse Hamar, offering a rich variety of options that cater to different dietary needs. Reviews note breakfast includes cold foods such as breads, cheese, fruit, plus pancakes and hot oatmeal. The shared kitchen allows guests to prepare their own meals, and a vending machine with soft drinks is available on-site.
Family-Friendly Features
Guesthouse Hamar Westman Islands is a family-friendly environment, with specific accommodations for children under 12 years. Family rooms are available, and the property's location provides easy access to outdoor adventures like hiking and horse riding on the island. The community atmosphere and common areas encourage social interaction among families, adding to the experience.
- Location: 250 meters from Herjolfur Ferry Terminal, walking distance to golf course
- Rooms: Private bathrooms, family rooms for up to 4 guests
- Dining: Buffet breakfast with varied dietary options, shared kitchen
- Amenities: Free private parking, self-service check-in, luggage storage
- Family: Children under 12 welcome, family rooms, hiking and horse riding nearby
- Activities: Vestmannaeyja Golf Club, views of Eldfell Volcano, hiking paths
Rooms and availability
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Room size:
195 sq. feet
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Bed options:2 Single beds
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Room size:
230 sq. feet
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Bed options:2 Single beds
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Shower
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Room size:
250 sq. feet
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Bed options:3 Single beds
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Essential information about Guesthouse Hamar
| 💵 Lowest room price | 143 US$ |
| 📏 Distance to center | 100 yd |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 1.4 mi |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Vestmannaeyjar, VEY |
Location
- City landmarks
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FAQ about Guesthouse Hamar
- complimentary Wi-Fi
- a couch set
- a seating area
- a flat-screen TV with satellite channels