West Iceland has a great cuisine experiences to offer and a great variety of local ingredients. Different areas of West Iceland bring different ingredients. Among the things you will find are great fish and seafood options, local farming, vegetables and artisan food. Guests of West Iceland have the option to take it all in through the many restaurants that can be found in the area, where each and every one of them has its own speciality because of variable traditions and seasonal offerings of ingredients.
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Restaurants
Krauma
Experience nature from its core by bathing in the geothermal baths at Krauma. The hot water originates in Europe’s most powerful hot spring Deildartunguhver, at a temperature of 100°C (212°F). The hot…
Sjávarpakkhúsið
With stunning views over Stykkishólmur harbour, the restaurant specialises in expertly made, locally sourced and seasonal food, accompanied by a good selection of beers and wines. We are extremely pro…
Húsafell Bistró
Húsafell Bistró is nestled between lava fields and glaciers, just a few km from the unique lava waterfall Hraunfossar. Open daily, serving various courses.
In June, July and August we are open between…
Fosshotel Reykholt
Fosshotel Reykholt is a romantic country hotel and restaurant in the legendary setting of Reykholt in Borgarfjörður, once the home of historian and poet Snorri Sturluson. Reykholt area is full of lava…
Narfeyrarstofa
Restaurant Narfeyrarstofa is located in the oldest part of the small town Stykkishólmur by the Breiðafjörður Bay. The restaurant opened in the year 2000 and has developed an interesting local food men…
Galito
Galito Restaurant offers a wide variety of courses from the á la carte menu and group menus.
Open Mondays-Thursdays from 11:30-21:00, Fridays from 11:30-22:00, Saturdays from 12:00-22:00 and Sundays …
Hraunfossar Restaurant
A new restaurant, café and giftshop at Hraunfossar Waterfalls. We bid you welcome and offer a buffet with a good choice of courses. Enjoy our coffee, cakes and sandwiches, hot and cold drinks as well …
Bjargarsteinn House of Food
The old building Bjargarsteinn was built as a home at Vesturgata 64 in Akranes in the year 1908. It served this purpose until 2008, when the church bought the house to use the land for a car park. The…
Fosshotel Stykkishólmur
Fosshotel Stykkisholmur is in a lovely little fishing village of Stykkishólmur, sometimes called the town of thousand islands. The atmosphere of this beautiful town is set by old houses that make you …
Country Hotel Fossatún
Fossatún is located 90 km from Reykjavík by road nr 50. It is surrounded by beautiful nature and scenery in the Mid-Borgarfjörður area. Fossatún is an ideal destination for shorter and longer stays.
C…
Seljaland
In Seljaland we offer accommodation for groups of 20-25. The old house takes up to 8 people and the three little cottages can fit 2-4 people per cottage. A little restaurant that seats 25 people is lo…
Hotel Borgarnes
Hotel Borgarnes is a three-star hotel in a town of 2000 inhabitants, 70 kilometres west of Reykjavík. Every effort is made to provide guests with good, personal service. The hotel is located 120 kilom…
The Leif Eiriksson Center
The Leif Eiriksson center is an exciting destination for all ages, where stories of the voyages of Erik the Red and his son Leif the Lucky (also called Leifur Eiríksson), discovering parts of Greenlan…
Hotel Bifröst
Hotel Bifrost is a cosy hotel at a very beautiful and scenic location at the heart of Borgarfjordur. The hotel is located at the Icelandic ring-road - highway no. one - 102 km distance from Reykjavík …
Hotel Búðir
Hotel Búðir is without a doubt one of the most beautiful country hotels in Iceland, just over a two-hour drive from Reykjavík. This magnificent hotel is unique in its kind equipped with all modern com…
Hjá Góðu Fólki
Hjá Góðu fólki is a small café and art house. We work with produce from Snæfellsnes and salad, herbs and flowers from the greenhouses at Ræktunarstöðin Lágafell. The nursery (ræktunarstöðin) cultivate…
Dalakot
Dalakot is a small guesthouse in an old house that has hosted guests since the mid-20th century. In 2013 the young couple Anna Sigríður Grétarsdóttir and Pálmi Jóhannsson bought the guesthouse and gav…
Vogur Country Lodge
Accommodation offered in 16 standard twin and double rooms, 8 junior suites and 4 superior king rooms. Furthermore a cozy restaurant, living room, hot tub and sauna.
Various hiking trails, beautiful n…
Sker Restaurant
Sker Restaurant is a restaurant located in the heart of Ólafsvik in the Snæfellsnes Peninsula, the restaurant is cozy and has amazing views. Sker has a varied menu and only the best ingredients are pr…
Hotel Flatey
Hotel Flatey is situated in the centre of the old village on Flatey, in the very heart of Breiðafjörður. The houses in the old centre are timber structures dating from the island’s former times of pro…
Hverinn
Hverinn-Sælureitur í sveitinni is a travel service offering accommodation, restaurant, camping and a small travelers store with a farmer’s market corner.
Camping Site
The camping offers 100 places for…
Hotel Hamar
Located about an hour's drive north of Reykjavík, near the quaint, beautiful town of Borgarnes, Hotel Hamar is surrounded by immense natural beauty and fascinating attractions. A place where you can r…
Fosshotel Hellnar
Fosshotel Hellnar is everything people look for in a charming country hotel. The hotel is located right beneath Snæfellsjokull Glacier, a national park made famous in the novel Journey to the Center o…
Gilbakki Kaffihús
Gilbakki is a cute cafe/bistro in one of the most beautiful house in Hellissandur. At Gilbakki we offer quality fish-soup and bread, coffee from the Icelandic coffee roster Kaffitár and homemade cakes…
Hótel Húsafell
Hotel Húsafell offers 48 rooms in four different categories. All rooms feature modern furnishings, heated floors, organic Icelandic toiletries and orginal work by local artist Páll Guðmundsson. Combin…
The Settlement Center in Borgarnes
Offering a wealth of information, the Settlement Center provides a wonderful insight into Iceland’s history. It also gives you the chance to put your visit into the context of the country’s past. The …
Hotel Varmaland
The hotel has 58 refurbished rooms in Scandinavian style, equipped with all necessary amenities. The rooms are different in size and retain the charm of the old building. Economy room is a good optio…
Hotel Á
Hótel Á is an old farm refurbished as a restaurant and guesthouse, located between Reykholt and Húsafell. Our guests eat in a cow-shed and sleep in a barn. All 15 rooms have private facilities.
Free i…
Miðhraun - Lava Resort
Miðhraun - Lava resort is a family-run company owned by the Miðhraun family, established in 1988.
Accommodation for up to 110 persons, cottages, apartments and houses. Suitable for both individuals a…
Hotel Langaholt
Langaholt is a family run guesthouse located on the south of Snæfellsnes peninsula. We started in 1978 and the host learned from the best teacher, his mother. Keli and Rúna are hosts at Langaholt an…
Englendingavik
In the old part of Borgarnes town (village) lies a beautiful cove, called "Englendingavík". The name interestingly enough means "The Englishman Cove (or Bay)". This place is both scenic and peaceful,…
Rock´n´ Troll Café
Rock ´n´ Troll Bistro Café
Rock ´n´ Troll Bistro Café is open all year around. The menu offers a mix of local and international food during, breakfast, dinner and coffee refreshments in between. Lunch…
Other (14)
| Íslenska | Stillholt 23 | 300 Akranes | 7781247 |
| Restaurant Gamla Kaupfelagid | Kirkjubraut 11 | 300 Akranes | 4314343 |
| Just Beer Republic | Brákarbraut 3 | 310 Borgarnes | 793 2022 |
| La Colina - Pizzeria | Hrafnaklettur 1b | 310 Borgarnes | 4370110 |
| Munaðarnes Restaurant | Munaðarnes | 311 Borgarnes | 7768008 |
| The Grill House | Brúartorg 6 | 311 Borgarnes | 534-4302 |
| Hvanneyri Pub | Hvanneyrartorfa | 311 Borgarnes | 8213538 |
| Brúarás - Geo Center | Stóri-Ás | 320 Reykholt í Borgarfirði | 435-1270 |
| Bjarnarhöfn Bistro | Bjarnarhöfn, Helgafellssveit | 340 Stykkishólmur | 438-1581 |
| Skúrinn Restaurant | Þvervegur 2 | 340 Stykkishólmur | 544-4004 |
| Kaffi 59 | Grundargata 59 | 350 Grundarfjörður | 4386959 |
| Reks bistro | Grundabraut 2 | 355 Ólafsvík | 436-6625 |
| Fjöruhúsið | Hellnar | 356 Snæfellsbær | 435-6844 |
| The Fishing Spot | Vesturbraut 12a | 370 Búðardalur | 434-1110 |
Cafés
The Leif Eiriksson Center
The Leif Eiriksson center is an exciting destination for all ages, where stories of the voyages of Erik the Red and his son Leif the Lucky (also called Leifur Eiríksson), discovering parts of Greenlan…
War and Peace Museum
The unique and remarkable history of the occupation period in Iceland 1940-45 unfolds at the War and Peace Museum. Our exhibition tells the story of how a peaceful countryside was transformed, in the …
Hotel Bifröst
Hotel Bifrost is a cosy hotel at a very beautiful and scenic location at the heart of Borgarfjordur. The hotel is located at the Icelandic ring-road - highway no. one - 102 km distance from Reykjavík …
Hjá Góðu Fólki
Hjá Góðu fólki is a small café and art house. We work with produce from Snæfellsnes and salad, herbs and flowers from the greenhouses at Ræktunarstöðin Lágafell. The nursery (ræktunarstöðin) cultivate…
Hraunfossar Restaurant
A new restaurant, café and giftshop at Hraunfossar Waterfalls. We bid you welcome and offer a buffet with a good choice of courses. Enjoy our coffee, cakes and sandwiches, hot and cold drinks as well …
Country Hotel Fossatún
Fossatún is located 90 km from Reykjavík by road nr 50. It is surrounded by beautiful nature and scenery in the Mid-Borgarfjörður area. Fossatún is an ideal destination for shorter and longer stays.
C…
Húsafell Bistró
Húsafell Bistró is nestled between lava fields and glaciers, just a few km from the unique lava waterfall Hraunfossar. Open daily, serving various courses.
In June, July and August we are open between…
Gilbakki Kaffihús
Gilbakki is a cute cafe/bistro in one of the most beautiful house in Hellissandur. At Gilbakki we offer quality fish-soup and bread, coffee from the Icelandic coffee roster Kaffitár and homemade cakes…
Geirabakarí Café Konditori
Geirabakarí is a bakery located in Borgarnes, only an hour‘s drive from Reykjavík. The bakery offers a variety of cakes and pastries as well as club sandwiches. It also offers good quality coffee and …
Rock´n´ Troll Café
Rock ´n´ Troll Bistro Café
Rock ´n´ Troll Bistro Café is open all year around. The menu offers a mix of local and international food during, breakfast, dinner and coffee refreshments in between. Lunch…
Hverinn
Hverinn-Sælureitur í sveitinni is a travel service offering accommodation, restaurant, camping and a small travelers store with a farmer’s market corner.
Camping Site
The camping offers 100 places for…
Hotel Snæfellsnes
Hotel Snæfellsnes offers 14 rooms. Each of them is sound proofed with soft lighting, Internet and Wi-FI , hairdryer, kettle, desk, chairs. All bathrooms feature a shower, WC and sliding doors. Lay bac…
Hotel Hamar
Located about an hour's drive north of Reykjavík, near the quaint, beautiful town of Borgarnes, Hotel Hamar is surrounded by immense natural beauty and fascinating attractions. A place where you can r…
Sjávarborg
Sjávarborg is a guesthouse and cafe located next to the beautiful harbor in Stykkishólmur. Offering twin, double, single and family rooms. Breakfast at the cafe or prepare your own meals at the guest …
Other (7)
| Kallabakarí | Innnesvegur 1 | 300 Akranes | 431-1644 |
| Baulan / Esjuskálinn | Stafholtstungur | 311 Borgarnes | 435-1440 |
| Brúarás - Geo Center | Stóri-Ás | 320 Reykholt í Borgarfirði | 435-1270 |
| Bjarnarhöfn Bistro | Bjarnarhöfn, Helgafellssveit | 340 Stykkishólmur | 438-1581 |
| Kaffi 59 | Grundargata 59 | 350 Grundarfjörður | 4386959 |
| Fjöruhúsið | Hellnar | 356 Snæfellsbær | 435-6844 |
| Árblik Café | Miðskógur | 371 Búðardalur | 663 9706 |
Farm food direct
Háafell - Goatfarm
The Icelandic Goat Centre at Háafell is working towards protecting and maintaining the goat stock in Iceland. Visitors receive a warm welcome from the goats, which are very people-friendly. You'll get…
Erpsstaðir Travel service
Erpsstadir is a dairy farm in Northwest Iceland, run by farmer Thorgrimur Einar Gudbjartsson and his family. Erpsstaðir are best known for their ice cream but they also produce the Icelandic Skyr, car…
Other (3)
| Grímsstaðir 2 | Grímsstaðir 2 | 320 Reykholt í Borgarfirði | 858-2133 |
| Ytri-Fagridalur | Ytri-Fagridalur | 371 Búðardalur | 893-3211 |
| Árblik Café | Miðskógur | 371 Búðardalur | 663 9706 |