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Cultural heritage along the coast

Suðurnesjabær brings together the historic fishing towns of Sandgerði and Garður, where Iceland's maritime traditions remain visible in working harbors and weathered lighthouses. The twin lighthouses at Garðskagi stand as the area's defining landmarks—the 1897 red-striped tower alongside its 1944 concrete counterpart, Iceland's tallest lighthouse. The stone church at Hvalsnes showcases traditional Icelandic craftsmanship, built from local basalt and driftwood. This quiet municipality functions primarily as a nature-focused retreat, where birdwatching and coastal walks take precedence over urban energy.

Fresh seafood and local dining

The culinary scene centers on what comes directly from the surrounding waters. Sjávarsetrið in Sandgerði maintains a unique borehole system that keeps shellfish alive until preparation, ensuring exceptional freshness. Röstin Restaurant in Garður offers balcony dining with sunset views across the Atlantic, popular for watching marine life. The Garðskagi Folk Museum preserves the region's fishing heritage through working marine engines and historic boats.

Strategic location near the airport

Keflavík International Airport sits within the municipality's boundaries, making Suðurnesjabær an accessible first or final stop for travelers. Route 89 connects the towns via public bus, though rental cars provide greater flexibility for exploring coastal attractions. The area serves business travelers seeking a quiet alternative to Reykjavík, with airport proximity and access to the Reykjanes Peninsula's geothermal sites and volcanic landscapes.

Frequently Asked Questions about Suðurnesjabær

Can I book hotels in Suðurnesjabær on Delta Stays using miles?

Yes, you can use your Delta miles to book your Suðurnesjabær hotel stay, or you can combine your miles with cash for more flexibility. Simply log in to your SkyMiles® account, where you will also discover Member-only offers at select properties that could enhance your travel experience.

What are the benefits if I use Delta Stays to book my hotel stay in Suðurnesjabær?

As a SkyMiles Member, you will earn 2 miles per $1 you spend on completed hotel stays and vacation rentals booked through Delta Stays. You will also enjoy access to special Member offers at select properties, and have the flexibility to pay with miles, cash, or a combination of both. To ensure you earn your miles, simply sign in to your SkyMiles account or enter your SkyMiles number at checkout when paying with cash. Please allow up to 8 weeks after completing a stay for miles to appear in the SkyMiles account provided. Please also note that if you use miles to pay for any portion of your stay, you will not earn miles on that reservation, including any amount paid with cash.

What is the policy to change or cancel my hotel booking made through Delta Stays?

Each property maintains its own cancellation policy. We suggest reviewing the cancellation policies displayed in the detailed information for each hotel before completing your reservation. You'll find that some rates are refundable, while others are non-refundable. Changes and cancellations to your booking may result in a different amount of miles earned and awarded to your account.

Can my Delta SkyMiles® American Express® Card be used for booking?

As a Delta SkyMiles® Gold, Platinum, or Reserve American Express® Cardholder, you can earn additional miles along with valuable benefits, including an annual statement credit of up to $200 applicable toward prepaid accommodations booked through Delta Cars and Stays. Note that terms apply to these offerings. To explore all the benefits available with your card, please visit the Delta SkyMiles® American Express Credit Cards page for complete details.

Can I earn MQDs on Delta Stays hotel bookings?

Delta Stays occasionally offers valued promotions allowing SkyMiles Members to accumulate Medallion® Qualification Dollars when booking accommodations through their platform. We encourage you to visit the Delta Stays MQD Offer page to check for the latest MQDs offers and review their specific terms and conditions.

In order to book a hotel on Delta Stays, do I need to be a Delta SkyMiles Member?

No, Delta Stays accommodations are accessible to all travelers seeking hotel reservations. Nevertheless, enrollment as a SkyMiles Member provides you with opportunities to accumulate miles and gain access to preferential pricing and promotions available only to Members. As a Member, you will earn 2 miles per $1 you spend on Delta Cars and Stays (excluding taxes and other fees). The best part is that SkyMiles is free to join. Become a Member today by visiting the delta.com.

On Delta Stays, can I book a vacation rental?

Yes, in addition to traditional hotels, Delta Stays provides an extensive collection of vacation rentals for your vacation. You can browse through a variety of homes, condos, and unique lodging options powered by Vrbo on the Vacation Rentals page.

Which hotels have good ratings in Suðurnesjabær?

Lighthouse Inn has a guest rating of 9.8 out of 10, and features a bar/lounge and a free buffet breakfast.

What's a good time of year to visit Suðurnesjabær?

To experience Suðurnesjabær during great weather, consider a visit in July when temperatures average 55°F and you'll enjoy nearly 24 hours of daylight with active birdlife along the coast. For off-peak prices and fewer crowds, consider visiting during September when temperatures reach 50°F with Northern Lights visible.

What hotels in Suðurnesjabær are near Garður Lighthouse?

Iceland's tallest lighthouse stands beside its 1897 predecessor on this windswept peninsula. Climb for sweeping ocean views and exceptional birdwatching opportunities. Diamond Suites by Reykjavik Keflavik Airport is a popular hotel, which is just a short drive away. Hótel Berg is another well-reviewed hotel and it is within a short drive.

What hotels in Suðurnesjabær are located closest to Old Garður Lighthouse?

Iceland's second-oldest lighthouse spans 4 floors of maritime history. Climb to the lantern house for sweeping Atlantic views that become especially striking at sunset. Popular hotels include Diamond Suites by Reykjavik Keflavik Airport which is a short drive away. Another hotel is Hótel Berg and it is within a short drive.

What hotels in Suðurnesjabær are located near Gardur Folk Museum?

The Garður Folk Museum displays over 60 working engines and maritime artifacts from Iceland's fishing heritage. Watch for dolphins from the restaurant terrace while surrounded by coastal birdlife. One popular hotel is Diamond Suites by Reykjavik Keflavik Airport which is a short drive away. Another top hotel is Hótel Berg and it is within a short drive.

*Terms and conditions:

Mileage Offer:

SkyMiles Members will earn two (2) miles per US$1 or equivalent foreign currency spent at https://carsandstays.delta.com/Opens in a new window on the base hotel rate for a completed hotel stay. Base hotel rate is the cost of the hotel room, before taxes and fees, charged at the time of booking or upon checkout. Taxes and fees, gratuities, room service other booking charges, or any bookings which are paid or reduced by miles, redemption vouchers or discount codes are excluded from mileage credit. For clarity, if miles are used as a form of payment (whether for all or a portion of the booking), no portion of the booking will be eligible to earn miles under this offer. Except with respect to the Hertz Mileage offer (listed below), SkyMiles Members will earn two (2) miles per eligible US$1 or equivalent foreign currency spent at https://carsandstays.delta.com/Cars on the base car rental rate for a completed car qualifying rental booking (“Qualifying Dollars”). A qualifying rental booking includes rentals at a participating location for one or more days at rates other than travel industry rates or discounts, wholesale of tour package rates or discounts, wholesale tour package rates, insurance/dealer replacement rates, corporate and government rates, group travel discounts, or rentals in conjunction with a frequent flyer car award, or other corporate agreements applicable to the respective car company. Calculation of the applicable standard mileage offer is listed below by car rental company. Qualifying Dollars include the base car rental rate, which is the cost of the car rental before taxes and fees, charged at the time of booking. Taxes, fees, other incidental charges, or other booking charges or any bookings which are paid or reduced by redemption vouchers or discount codes are excluded from mileage credit and are not included in the Qualifying Dollars.

This mileage offer does not apply to stays or car rentals booked through Delta Vacations or any cruises booked through Delta Cruises.

Standard mileage offer for car rentals booked at https://www.delta.com/Opens in a new window or https://carsandstays.delta.com/Opens in a new window:

Hertz Reservations:

• General SkyMiles Members earn 4 miles per Qualifying Dollar

• Silver Medallions earn 5 miles per Qualifying Dollar

• Gold Medallions earn 6 miles per Qualifying Dollar

• Platinum Medallions earn 7 miles per Qualifying Dollar

• Diamond Medallions earn 8 miles per Qualifying Dollar

Dollar and Thrifty Reservations:

• All SkyMiles Members earn 4 miles per Qualifying Dollar

Alamo, Enterprise, National, Avis, Budget, Payless and SIXT Reservations:

• All SkyMiles Members earn 2 miles per Qualifying Dollar