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Top 5 hotels in Eidar at a glance

Eiðar Hostel and Apartments — 2-star hotel in Eiðar. Guest rating: 6.8/10.
Ásgeirsstaðir Cottages — 3.5-star hotel in Eidar. Guest rating: 9.2/10 — Wonderful.
Hjartarstadir Guesthouse — 2.5-star hotel in Eidar. Guest rating: 9.4/10 — Exceptional.
Skipalækur Guesthouse — 3-star hotel in Egilsstaðir. Guest rating: 9.2/10 — Wonderful.
Hotel Eyvindará — 3-star hotel in Egilsstaðir. Guest rating: 9.2/10 — Wonderful.

Where to stay in Eidar?

Properties are selected based on real traveller reviews and popularity among guests who’ve booked a night in Eidar on Hotels.com. These Eidar hotels consistently deliver on comfort, location and traveller experience. Last updated on 22 August 2026.

A spiral staircase with a central column and steps radiating outward.

A hallway with wooden flooring, white walls, and recessed lighting. There is a framed picture on the wall and a dining area in the background.

A building entrance with a sign reading 'MIKLIGARDUR EIDAR Hotel & Apartments.'

A living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a fireplace.

Eiðar Hostel and Apartments

Eiðar

AU$201

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

A wooden cabin interior with a dining area, kitchenette, and a large window.

A kitchen with a wooden countertop, a sink, a stove, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

A wooden cabin interior with a dining area, a television, and a view of the outdoors.

A cozy cabin interior with a wooden ceiling, a blue sofa, a dining table, and a kitchen area.

Ásgeirsstaðir Cottages

Eidar

AU$283

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A room with a bed, a dining table with chairs, a kitchen area with a sink, and a fire extinguisher.

A small, single-story building with a red roof and a satellite dish. A blue car is parked in front.

A small kitchenette with a sink, a coffee maker, and a microwave. There is a dining table with two chairs and a small rug near the door.

A room with a dark-colored sofa, a wooden table, two chairs, a window with curtains, and a radiator.

Hjartarstadir Guesthouse

Eidar

AU$287

includes taxes & fees

27 Aug - 28 Aug

A wooden cabin with a front door, two windows, and a gravel driveway.

A hotel room with two beds, a window with curtains, a wooden door, and a bathroom with a sink and mirror.

A narrow hallway with a carpeted floor, white walls, and a ceiling light.

A calm lake with rocky outcrops and a mountain in the background.

Skipalækur Guesthouse

Egilsstaðir

AU$360

includes taxes & fees

27 Aug - 28 Aug

A modern cabin with large windows, a wooden deck, and a surrounding forest.

A house surrounded by dense evergreen trees.

A house with a wooden deck and a small porch, surrounded by leafless trees.

A wooden cabin with a double bed, a desk, and a view of the outdoors.

Hotel Eyvindará

Egilsstaðir

AU$449

includes taxes & fees

23 Aug - 24 Aug

A modern room with large glass doors leading to a scenic outdoor view of a lake and hills.

A modern building with large glass windows and a flat roof, surrounded by a natural landscape with a lake and hills in the background.

A modern building with large windows, a patio area, and outdoor seating.

A modern room with a large sliding glass door leading to a balcony with a view of a lake and trees. There is a bed, a desk, and two chairs.

Hotel 1001 Nott

Egilsstaðir

AU$535

includes taxes & fees

6 Sept - 7 Sept

A bedroom with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a TV, a window with a view of a landscape, and a lamp.

A modern staircase with black railings, a wooden beam ceiling, and a hanging light fixture.

A staircase with black railings leading to a door with a number "4" on it.

A house with a sloped roof and a visible front porch.

Lindarholl Guesthouse

Egilsstaðir

AU$224

includes taxes & fees

4 Sept - 5 Sept

A building with a modern design, featuring a mix of rectangular and square structures.

A modern indoor pool with a wooden structure, a staircase, and a large window with a view of trees.

A hallway with a wooden sign reading "RESTAURANT" above an archway, wooden skis leaning against the wall, and a dining area in the background.

A spa area with a hot tub, wooden shelves with decorative items, and a wall with colorful mountain paintings.

Lake Hotel Gistihusid Egilsstadir

Egilsstaðir

AU$515

includes taxes & fees

3 Sept - 4 Sept

A hotel room with two beds, a window with curtains, a bedside table with a lamp, a shelf with a picture, and a sink with a soap dispenser.

A house with a driveway and parked cars.

A room with a high ceiling, a large window with curtains, a blue armchair, a smaller blue sofa with a patterned cushion, a small round table with a plant, and a floor lamp.

Eyjólfsstaðir Guesthouse Egilsstaðir

Egilsstaðir

AU$239

includes taxes & fees

31 Aug - 1 Sept

A hotel entrance with a wooden door, large windows, and a view of mountains.

A compact living space with a kitchenette, a black leather sofa, and a wooden coffee table.

A room with two beds, a desk, and a chair.

A spacious dining area with wooden tables and black chairs, featuring a wooden ceiling and framed artwork on the walls.

Guesthouse Svartiskógur Egilsstaðir

Egilsstaðir

AU$204

includes taxes & fees

31 Aug - 1 Sept

A modern hotel lobby with a seating area, a stone accent wall, and a dining area.

A modern lounge area with a curved seating arrangement, multiple colorful chairs, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

A modern building with a staircase leading to a balcony with outdoor seating.

A modern bar area with a counter, shelves of bottles, and seating with colorful chairs and a bench.

Hérað - Berjaya Iceland Hotels

Egilsstaðir

AU$461

includes taxes & fees

17 Sept - 18 Sept

A bar area with a copper bowl filled with bottles, a bar counter, and a patterned floor.

A reception area with a chandelier, a bulletin board with magazines, and a purple carpet.

A staircase with wooden railings and purple carpet leading to a reception area with a counter and a view of the interior.

A modern interior with a herringbone floor, a central seating area with yellow chairs, a red lamp, and a large window with plants.

Hótel Valaskjálf

Egilsstaðir

AU$487

includes taxes & fees

17 Sept - 18 Sept

A hallway with wooden flooring, a wall-mounted painting, and three wicker vases with branches.

A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a marble backsplash, and a window providing natural light.

A bright, modern room with white furniture, large windows, and a view of the outdoors.

A two-story building with a sign reading "LYNGÅS GUESTHOUSE".

Lyngás Guesthouse

Egilsstaðir

AU$232

includes taxes & fees

21 Sept - 22 Sept

A bedroom with a wooden floor, a desk with a chair, two beds, and a window with a mountain view.

A modern guesthouse with a flat roof, large windows, and a sign indicating it is a guesthouse and post-house.

A modern dining area with a wooden table, a bowl of fruit, and blue chairs.

A bathroom with a sink, mirror, and a window.

Seyðisfjörður Guesthouse

Seydisfjordur

AU$262

includes taxes & fees

19 Sept - 20 Sept

A window with a view of a gravel area and trees.

A modern two-story building with a flat roof and white exterior walls.

A dining table with two chairs, a bowl, and a glass on it.

A compact kitchen with a dining area, a microwave, a sink, and a hanging light fixture.

Lagarfell Studios

Egilsstaðir

AU$447

includes taxes & fees

23 Aug - 24 Aug

A snow-covered street with buildings on either side, string lights overhead, and a church in the distance.

A modern kitchen with a black chair and stool, a window with blinds, and a dreamcatcher on the wall.

A modern bedroom with a bed, a desk, and a chair. There are two windows and a radiator.

A spiral staircase with wooden steps and metal railings.

Við Lónið guesthouse

Seydisfjordur

AU$638

includes taxes & fees

19 Sept - 20 Sept

A neatly made bed with a green bedspread and multiple pillows, a wooden nightstand with two lamps, and a window with yellow curtains.

A white two-story house with a black roof, set against a mountainous backdrop.

A room with a window, a framed botanical illustration, and a table with a tray of items.

A breakfast table with croissants, pastries, and a glass of orange juice.

Bankinn - Hotel by Aldan

Seydisfjordur

AU$398

includes taxes & fees

28 Aug - 29 Aug

A view from a room with a wooden deck leading to a lake, surrounded by grassy areas and mountains.

A marina with boats docked, a clear sky, and mountains in the background.

A red building with a wooden pathway leading to it, a parked bus, and a gravel road.

A wooden cabin room with two beds, a table, and a chair.

Alfheimar Hotel

Borgarfjordur Eystri

AU$212

includes taxes & fees

22 Sept - 23 Sept

A wooden table with a lamp and a chair in front of a window with a view of a red house and hills.

A hotel room with a bed, a window with a view of the countryside, a wall-mounted mirror, and a bedside lamp.

A living room with a grey sofa, red chairs, a small table, and large windows with a view of a parking lot and greenery.

A red building with a sign reading "ALDAN" and a white fence in front.

Snæfell - Hotel by Aldan

Seydisfjordur

AU$368

includes taxes & fees

18 Sept - 19 Sept

A view of a cruise ship docked at a port with a mountainous backdrop.

A snow-covered street with a church and a building labeled "Markadur."

A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a dishwasher, a stove, and a refrigerator.

A neatly made bed with a green bedspread and white pillows, a white bedside lamp, and a window with a green curtain.

Media Luna Guesthouse

Seydisfjordur

AU$445

includes taxes & fees

4 Sept - 5 Sept

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Check out reviews of Eidar hotels guests love

Seyðisfjörður Guesthouse

10/10 Excellent

"An affordable gem! It's not a typical hotel with a front desk, but everything was well-organized and communication was good. We were delighted to have access to laundry facilities (only one large washer and one large dryer, so they were in constant demand), along with a large, bright, cheery well-equipped communal kitchen - it was great fun mingling with many other international travelers preparing their meals there! Our rooms were roomy, clean, quiet and comfortable. Easy parking, a nice harbor front location just a few blocks from the town center, and a fun little waterfall hike right next door to the guesthouse."

Eyjólfsstaðir Guesthouse Egilsstaðir

10/10 Excellent

"Quaint guesthouse with shared bathrooms. Very clean, quiet and comfortable. Excellent breakfast."

Guesthouse Svartiskógur Egilsstaðir

8/10 Good

"Stayed here as we were campervanning on the Ring Road as a way to break up the trip. The staff was friendly and helpful, and their morning coffee was surprisingly solid. The hotel itself is nothing to right home about but did the job for what we needed."

Alfheimar Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Great location, friendly staff"

Hotel 1001 Nott

10/10 Excellent

"rooms were clean and well appointed and bathrooms were enormous. they had a solid dinner service and great little breakfast in the morning that was part of the package. Place was extremely quiet and a real nice respite from our drive around the ring road."

Lyngás Guesthouse

8/10 Good

"Ok-ish but overpriced, shared bathroom and no personnel around to adress anything, one of the toilets had been dirted with feces by some guest and it was disgusting... no early check in possible"

Hjartarstadir Guesthouse

10/10 Excellent

"We had a wonderful stay here. The guesthouse was clean, comfortable, and very spacious, with absolutely everything we needed. The view was astounding! Communication was excellent as well. We were contacted well in advance with clear information about the location, how to get there, and how to check in, which made everything very easy when we arrived. Overall, a great place to stay near Egilsstaðir. We would happily stay here again!"

Blábjörg Resort

10/10 Excellent

"Very spacious room facing the water way . We loved seeing the puffins up close . It was the absolute highlight of our stay ."

Hótel Valaskjálf

10/10 Excellent

"Clean room, great location, no complaints!"

Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Eidar?

You can find top hotels in Eidar from AU$201 with options to suit your budget and needs. To find an affordable hotel in Eidar that meets all of your requirements, just apply filters on Hotels.com and sort hotels by "Price: low to high".

How can I find deals and earn rewards at Eidar hotels?

Discover great deals on Eidar hotel stays with Hotels.com. You can also look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season to find off-peak deals. If you're up for a spontaneous trip, don't forget to check out our last-minute deals on Eidar hotels.

Can I book Eidar hotels with free cancellation?

It's easy to book a refundable Eidar hotel on Hotels.com. Simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Most hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.

What are some of the best Eidar hotels with free parking?

If you're exploring by car, finding a great Eidar hotel with free parking is a win. Our travellers' favourites include:

Eiðavellir 6 Apartments and Rooms: A hotel with an average guest rating of 8 out of 10

Can I book a refundable accommodation option in Eidar?

If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Eidar, most hotels offer refundable* rates that you can book. You can find these properties by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.

What will the weather in Eidar be like during my visit?

The warmest months in Eidar are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 9°C. December and January are the chilliest months, when the average temperature is -4°C. The rainiest months are December and November.

Why should I book my Eidar hotel with Hotels.com?

There are plenty of reasons to book your Eidar travel with us: our free cancellations on selected hotels* gives you the flexibility you're looking for, our Price Guarantee ensures that you always get the lowest price, and you can earn rewards on every booking.

Find out more about Eidar

Eidar: A Hidden Gem Where Nature Dances with Ancient Heritage

Nestled in the enchanting Eastern Region of Iceland, Eidar is a hidden gem that invites travellers to explore its stunning natural beauty and rich cultural tapestry. Surrounded by dramatic mountains and the serene fjords of the East, Eidar offers breathtaking landscapes ideal for hiking and photography. Wander through charming streets adorned with colourful houses, immerse yourself in local history at the nearby museum, and savour delectable Icelandic cuisine at quaint eateries. With its unspoiled charm and tranquil atmosphere, Eidar is the perfect off-the-beaten-path retreat for those seeking adventure and serenity in one captivating destination.

Discover great hotels in Eidar

Eidar offers a range of comfortable accommodations, from charming guesthouses to cosy apartments. Visitors can enjoy a pleasant stay with essential amenities, ensuring a relaxing experience in this picturesque Eastern Region of Iceland. Ideal for all types of travellers, Eidar's lodgings cater to various preferences and budgets. Here are some of the most popular hotels with our travellers in Eidar:

Vínland GuesthouseOpens in a new window: Vínland Guesthouse offers a delightful guesthouse experience, perfect for leisure travellers seeking comfort and engaging entertainment. The accommodation features a Flatscreen TV, ensuring guests can unwind in style after a day of exploration. With its inviting atmosphere and homely decor, this hotel has garnered positive sentiments for its welcoming vibe and attention to detail, making it a charming choice for those looking for a serene retreat in Eidar.
Hotel EyvindaráOpens in a new window: Hotel Eyvindará is an exceptional hotel that caters to travellers in search of a hot spring-themed and golfing experience. This property boasts a natural hot spring nearby, allowing guests to indulge in relaxation and rejuvenation. The golf-themed facilities provide a unique opportunity for enthusiasts to enjoy their favourite sport. Reviewers celebrate the luxurious amenities and immersive experiences available, positioning this hotel as an ideal getaway for those desiring a blend of leisure and adventure.
Skipalækur GuesthouseOpens in a new window: Skipalækur Guesthouse presents an appealing guesthouse option that prioritises comfort and dining excellence. With breakfast offerings tailored to suit both adults and children, this property ensures a delightful start to the day. Guests can also enjoy entertainment options such as a Flatscreen TV. The inviting atmosphere and carefully curated amenities have earned this guesthouse positive acclaim for its homely charm and attention to guest satisfaction, making it a standout choice for discerning travellers.

Top locations to stay in Eidar

Some of the best areas to stay in Eidar, Eastern Region, Iceland, are Seydisfjordur, Egilsstaðir, and Fellabær. Seydisfjordur offers stunning fjord views and artistic charm, while Egilsstaðir serves as a convenient hub with various amenities. Fellabær boasts picturesque landscapes and proximity to Lake Lagarfljót. For first-time visitors, Egilsstaðir is best suited due to its accessibility and services.

SeydisfjordurOpens in a new window: Seydisfjordur is a captivating village known for its vibrant art scene and stunning natural beauty. Nestled in a fjord, it offers breathtaking views and a charming atmosphere. Explore the local art galleries and quirky shops, or take a stroll along the scenic waterfront. The iconic blue church and colourful wooden houses add to its picturesque charm. Nature lovers will appreciate the nearby hiking trails and waterfalls, making it an ideal destination for those looking to unwind in a tranquil setting while soaking up Icelandic culture.
EgilsstaðirOpens in a new window: As the largest town in the Eastfjords, Egilsstaðir serves as a fantastic base for exploring the region. Its proximity to lush forests and beautiful lakes makes it perfect for outdoor activities. Check out the local shops for unique Icelandic crafts or enjoy the cultural attractions, including museums showcasing the area's history. With its friendly vibe and excellent amenities, Egilsstaðir is perfect for both relaxation and adventure, allowing visitors to experience the best of Icelandic hospitality.
FellabærOpens in a new window: Fellabær is a quaint village that offers a peaceful retreat with stunning views of the surrounding mountains and fjords. It’s an excellent spot for enjoying leisurely walks along the waterfront or exploring the nearby countryside. The close-knit community hosts various local events, providing visitors with a taste of Icelandic life. With its serene environment and accessibility to nearby attractions, Fellabær is ideal for those seeking a quieter, more authentic experience in the Eastfjords.

Things to do in Eidar

Eidar, nestled in eastern Iceland, charms visitors with its stunning coastal vistas and serene landscapes. Explore the quaint fishing village, savour fresh seafood, and witness the breathtaking Northern Lights in winter. This hidden gem offers a peaceful retreat for those seeking natural beauty and authentic Icelandic experiences.

Icelandic Wartime MuseumOpens in a new window – Discover the rich military history of Iceland at this museum, which showcases artifacts and exhibits that delve into the country's involvement during wartime. Engage with informative displays that highlight the unique experiences of Icelandic soldiers and the strategic significance of the nation during conflicts.
HengifossOpens in a new window – Lace up your hiking boots and embark on a scenic trek to Hengifoss, one of Iceland's tallest waterfalls. As you make your way along the trail, enjoy stunning views of the surrounding landscape and the striking red strata in the cliff face, which make this waterfall a photographer's dream. Don't forget your camera to capture the breathtaking beauty!
Seydisfjordur HarbourOpens in a new window – Take a leisurely stroll around Seydisfjordur Harbour, where colourful wooden houses line the waterfront. This charming spot not only offers picturesque views but also serves as a gateway to various outdoor activities and cultural experiences. Keep an eye out for local artists showcasing their work in this vibrant community.
SkálanesOpens in a new window – Visit Skálanes, a stunning nature reserve that boasts diverse wildlife and breathtaking landscapes. Enjoy walking trails that lead you through serene environments, where you can observe seabirds and other native species. This tranquil setting is perfect for a peaceful day of exploration and connection with nature.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Eidar

Book for the cheapest times: The most budget-friendly time to visit Eidar is from January to March, when hotel prices may drop, making it a great value for money option. For those keen on discovering the area's historic and cultural highlights, a stay of at least 2 days is recommended. This allows ample time to engage with the friendly locals and explore the significant landmarks and cultural attractions that Eidar has to offer.
Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover last-minute deals to Eidar, visit the Deals or Last-Minute Deals section on Hotels.com, where you may find discounted rates on accommodation as your travel date approaches. You could also enable email alerts or push notifications to stay updated on flash sales and special promotions, maximising your chances of saving. Additionally, Smart Shopping is a useful comparison tool available via the app, allowing you to compare hotel prices and amenities. If prices drop or rooms become available, you'll be among the first to know, making it easier to secure a last-minute getaway.
Be flexible with dates: Prices may fluctuate depending on various factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year. Therefore, being flexible with your travel dates could potentially lead to savings on your stay at the Eidar hotel. For those seeking distinctive experiences, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised touch and may offer better value. When you make a booking through Hotels.com, we will inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price appears to be on the higher side, we will suggest alternative dates that could be more affordable, helping you to secure the best deal.
Consider your location: Opting to stay nearer to key attractions or city centres can offer convenience, but it often comes with higher expenses. For more budget-friendly options, you might consider hotels located in less central areas or neighbourhoods, balancing cost with accessibility to the sites you intend to visit. Independent hotels located a bit further out are usually likely to be more affordable and can provide a more authentic experience.

Best time to go to Eidar

Eidar experiences its lowest average temperature in December, at 22.6°F (-5.2°C), while July is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 50.4°F (10.2°C). December is typically the wettest month. If you’re looking to soak up the lively atmosphere in Eidar, July to September are the peak months to visit, bustling with fellow travelers. During this peak period, the weather is mostly cloudy, with light rainfall. However, if you prefer a more relaxed experience, January, February, and December are perfect for a quieter getaway, marked by light rainfall and mostly cloudy conditions.

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