Pubs & Clubs

Welcome to Verbúðin Pub, a delightful haven nestled in the heart of Bolungarvík, where weary travelers and parched adventurers can find solace and indulge in the magic of bygone days. Step into our cozy abode and transport yourself back to the enchanting fishing village of early 20th century . As you settle into our snug corners, the air fills with whispers of daring tales from the sea. Immerse yourself in the captivating fishy folklore while savoring the nectar of our exquisite beverages. Every sip is a tantalizing journey into the depths of flavors, just like the courageous fishermen exploring treacherous waves. Our walls, adorned with remnants of yesteryear, unveil the cherished remnants of a bygone era. Glimpses of the past hang playfully, like precious treasures, evoking nostalgia and painting a vivid picture of the good old days. Each artifact tells a story, spinning a web of intrigue and inviting you to become part of the maritime history. So, weary wanderer, let your senses be swept away on a whimsical journey at Verbúðin Pub, where time stands still, and the spirit of the fishing village dances joyfully in the air. Raise a glass, share a laugh, and embark on an unforgettable adventure through the captivating tapestry of Bolungarvík's past. Skál!

Amid the mountains of the wild Westfjords region, Einarshúsið Guesthouse is in Bolungarvík, a small fishing village.  The building is from the turn of the 20th Century.  We offer eight rooms, from a spacious suite to lovely rooms for two to three persons. The rooms have either view to the impressive mountains or seaside view over the Ísafjarðardjúp inlet. Each room has a sink but other bathroom facilities are shared. Six of the rooms are on second floor and two on the lower ground floor. The suite has a seating area and a balcony. WiFi is free of charge and free parking is available on site. Breakfast is optional for extra charge. Our restaurant is open daily during the summer but only irregularly during the wintertime. The restaurant is famous for its Pizzas and simple, yet delicious, traditional Icelandic dishes. On weekdays we have a lunch-buffet and in the evenings and weekends a dish of the day option. In the lounge area you can relax and enjoy drinks. The guesthouse features an outdoor terrace where you can enjoy food and drink on the long Icelandic summer days. Bolungarvík is a good base for trips around north of West Fjords.  A 2-minute walk from the guesthouse you will find an indoor swimming pool with outdoor hot tubs and waterslide.  The village is about 15-minute drive from Ísafjörður, the largest town on the West Fjords peninsula with more varied services. 

Dokkan is the Westfjords first and only brewery, that brews high class craft beer.  Our micro brewery is a small family business founded in Isafjorður in Octorber 2017 merely for the purpose to make local craft beer and the Westfjords really needed one. Then our first beer was made in the early summer of 2018. The brewery is located at Sindragata 11 and that’s were all of our products are made. The brewery welcomes guests at its location in Sindragata.  In the summertime the opening hours are from 3pm to 11pm.

Galdur is the newest brewery in a diverse array of beer producers in Iceland. Located in Hólmavík, Galdur stands out in many ways, being community-owned. Galdur is a collaboration between entrepreneurs, local residents and companies in Hólmavík. In addition, the production is considered to be surrounded by powerful witchcraft, as Strandir is known for stories of wizards. Our beer contains only the cleanest ingredients that nature has to offer. In addition, the mineral-rich water of Strandir gives our beers a unique and distinctive flavor.