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A multi-story building with a central courtyard, surrounded by snow-covered streets and buildings.
A bar area with shelves of various liquor bottles and glasses.
A modern restaurant interior with round tables, wooden chairs, and hanging spherical lights.
A modern lounge area with a long sofa, small tables, and hanging pendant lights.

1. Hotel Kea by Keahotels

Hotel Kea by Keahotels
Akureyri City Center
United States
Kimberly
HK$1,280
HK$1,472 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Hotel Kea by Keahotels
A modern building with large windows, a wooden deck, and a staircase leading to the upper level.
A modern living room with a fireplace, wooden panel walls, and a yellow floor lamp.
A hotel room with a bed, a blue sofa, a TV, and a large window with a mountain view.
A spacious lobby with multiple seating areas, a bar, and a fireplace.

2. Akureyri - Berjaya Iceland Hotels

Akureyri - Berjaya Iceland Hotels
Akureyri
United States
Jason
HK$1,423
HK$1,632 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Akureyri - Berjaya Iceland Hotels

3. Hotel Akureyri

Hotel Akureyri
Akureyri
United States
Dan
HK$1,258
HK$1,448 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Hotel Akureyri
A deck with outdoor seating, a view of the sea, and a mountainous landscape in the background.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with a view of the outdoors.
A building with a tower, a pond, and a grassy area.
A room with a large window overlooking a grassy field and a body of water with mountains in the distance.

4. Hotel Natur

Hotel Natur
Akureyri
Canada
David
HK$1,489
HK$1,704 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Hotel Natur
A balcony with a view of a mountainous landscape and a river.
A hotel room with a large window offering a view of a lake and mountains. There are two black chairs and a desk with a lamp.
A dining area with a large window overlooking a lake and mountains.
A building with a flat roof, a gravel driveway, and a view of a lake and mountains in the background.

5. Hafdals Hotel

Hafdals Hotel
Akureyri
United States
PRASANNA
HK$1,561
HK$1,785 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Hafdals Hotel
A bar area with a green wall, bar stools, and a neon sign.
A hallway with a radiator, potted plants, and a bench.
A modern lounge area with a sofa, round tables, and a bar in the background.
A modern restaurant interior with marble tables, cushioned seating, and ambient lighting.

6. Centrum Hotel

Centrum Hotel
Akureyri City Center
Canada
Sarah
HK$1,204
HK$1,389 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Centrum Hotel
A street view with a building, parked cars, and a hill in the background.
A compact living space with a kitchenette, a dining area, and a seating area with a view.
A modern room with two beds, a small table, a TV, and a dining area with chairs.
A modern kitchen with a flat-screen TV, wooden cabinets, and a dining area with a white table and black chairs.

7. K16 apartments

K16 apartments
Akureyri City Center
United States
James
HK$1,264
HK$1,455 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
K16 apartments
A large, dark-colored building with multiple windows and a red door, reflecting on a calm body of water.
A wooden deck with a hot tub, a sliding glass door, and a metal fence.
A wooden interior with a sauna, a wooden bench, and a view of the outside.
A dark-colored sofa with multiple cushions, a marble coffee table with a vase of flowers, and wall-mounted lighting fixtures.

8. Bryggjan Boutique Hotel

Bryggjan Boutique Hotel
Oddeyrin
Sweden
Carl-Johan
HK$1,985
HK$2,255 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Bryggjan Boutique Hotel
A deck with outdoor seating overlooking a lake and mountains.
A hotel corridor with large windows, a wooden ceiling, and a seating area.
A room with a large window, wooden flooring, a grey sofa, and several chairs.

9. Hotel Sveinbjarnargerdi

Hotel Sveinbjarnargerdi
Akureyri
United States
Anthony
HK$952
HK$1,108 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Hotel Sveinbjarnargerdi
A corner with a wooden wall, a chair, a small table with a vase of flowers, a stack of firewood, and a black lantern.
A modern interior with a wooden wall, a red abstract painting, a staircase, and a bar area with stools.
A buffet table with various food items and condiments, a painting of fruits and vegetables on the wall, and wooden paneling on the wall.
A reception area with a black reception desk, a vase with flowers, a mirror, and a view into a dining area with wooden flooring.

10. Hotel Norðurland

Hotel Norðurland
Akureyri City Center
United States
Jim and Sheri
HK$1,234
HK$1,422 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Hotel Norðurland
A room with a wooden wall featuring a large, irregularly shaped cutout.
A modern staircase with wooden steps and metal railings, leading to a door with a number plate.
A reception desk with a unique black cut-out design, a wooden floor, and an orange chair in a modern lobby area.
A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, a white console table, a sofa, and a coffee table.

11. Lava Apartments

Lava Apartments
Akureyri City Center
United States
Andrzej Marek
HK$795
HK$934 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
Lava Apartments
A large building with a red roof, surrounded by snow-covered landscape and trees.
A modern, compact living space with a red sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a red rocking chair. There is a bed with a white mattress and a small bedside table. The room has large windows allowing natural light and a view of greenery outside.
A modern living room with a dark sofa, a coffee table with magazines and glasses, and a fluffy dog.
A swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by trees and a partly cloudy sky.

12. Hotel Kjarnalundur

Hotel Kjarnalundur
Akureyri
United States
Cesar
HK$1,174
HK$1,354 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Hotel Kjarnalundur
A living room with a sofa, two armchairs, a coffee table, and a view of a snowy landscape through large windows.
A balcony with a wooden bench, a table, and four chairs.
A hot tub with a wooden deck and a stone edge, surrounded by a wooden fence.
A modern hotel room with a large TV mounted on the wall displaying a weather forecast.

13. Sæluhus Hotel Apartments & Houses

Sæluhus Hotel Apartments & Houses
Akureyri
Canada
James
HK$1,554
HK$1,777 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Sæluhus Hotel Apartments & Houses
A modern room with a sofa, a small table, and a chair. There is a sliding glass door leading to an outdoor area.
A modern room with a built-in desk, shelves, and a wardrobe.
A modern bathroom with a dark wood vanity, a white sink, and a large mirror.
A round table with a candle in the center, surrounded by grey upholstered chairs.

14. Hotel Halond

Hotel Halond
Akureyri
United States
Myrona
HK$1,111
HK$1,285 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Hotel Halond
A room with a large window overlooking a body of water, a brown leather sofa, a dining table with chairs, and a small plant.
A modern multi-story building with a flat roof, large windows, and balconies.
A modern kitchen with a bar area, wooden stools, and a view of the city.
A hotel room with a wooden wardrobe, a desk, a chair, and a bed.

15. Skald Akureyri, Curio Collection by Hilton

Skald Akureyri, Curio Collection by Hilton
Akureyri
United States
Rohan
HK$1,658
HK$1,893 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Skald Akureyri, Curio Collection by Hilton
A modern room with a large sliding glass door leading to an outdoor deck with a wooden floor and a barbecue area.
A modern kitchen with black cabinetry, a built-in oven, and a black sink.
A modern hotel room with a bed, a desk, and a chair.
A modern room with a large window, a black door, a round rug, a grey armchair, and a small table with a lamp.

16. North Mountain View Suites

North Mountain View Suites
Akureyri
Canada
David
HK$1,309
HK$2,402 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
North Mountain View Suites
A modern cabin with a deck, surrounded by lush greenery and overlooking a lake.
A cozy cabin with a thatched roof, a hot tub, and a sliding glass door leading to a warmly lit interior.
A dining area with a view of a snowy landscape and mountains.
A modern interior with large windows offering a view of a snowy landscape and mountains.

17. Viking Cottages and Apartments

Viking Cottages and Apartments
Akureyri
United States
Arvind
HK$1,636
HK$1,867 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Viking Cottages and Apartments
A sculpture of two figures on a pedestal in a grassy area with a building in the background.
A grassy area with a statue, a building with a red roof, and a road in the background.
A library with bookshelves, a dining table, chairs, a staircase, and a painting on the wall.
A hotel room with a bed, a white door, a glass table with a lamp, a white shelf with towels, and a chair.

18. FE Gisting

FE Gisting
Akureyri
Canada
Jennifer
HK$1,357
HK$1,559 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
FE Gisting
Three wooden cabins in a grassy field with a mountain and sunset in the background.
A cabin with two beds, a window, and wooden walls.
A room with a large window offering a view of a snowy mountain range and a body of water.
A compact kitchen with wooden cabinets, a sink, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

19. Sunnuhlid houses

Sunnuhlid houses
Akureyri
United States
Kimberly
HK$1,516
HK$2,085 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Sunnuhlid houses
A spacious loft with a high ceiling, exposed wooden beams, a leather sofa, a large flat-screen TV, and a cowhide rug.
A bedroom with a bed, two white chairs, a window, and a radiator.
A spacious room with a dining area featuring a white table and chairs, a chandelier, and a patterned rug.
A dining area with a wooden table and chairs, a red rug, and exposed wooden beams.

20. Hoepfner Historical House

Hoepfner Historical House
Akureyri
United States
Cullen
HK$1,634
HK$1,865 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Hoepfner Historical House
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Holiday Rentals in Akureyri

Apartment
A street view with a building, parked cars, and a hill in the background.
A compact living space with a kitchenette, a dining area, and a seating area with a view.
A modern room with two beds, a small table, a TV, and a dining area with chairs.
A modern kitchen with a flat-screen TV, wooden cabinets, and a dining area with a white table and black chairs.

K16 apartments

K16 apartments
Akureyri City Center
"Great place, highly recommend. Great location, nice rooms, everything you need."
K16 apartments
Apartment
A living room with a sofa, two armchairs, a coffee table, and a view of a snowy landscape through large windows.
A balcony with a wooden bench, a table, and four chairs.
A hot tub with a wooden deck and a stone edge, surrounded by a wooden fence.
A modern hotel room with a large TV mounted on the wall displaying a weather forecast.

Sæluhus Hotel Apartments & Houses

Sæluhus Hotel Apartments & Houses
Akureyri
"Just a very good place to stay. Nice furnishings and amenities. Great ambience and very comfortable. Highly recommended."
Sæluhus Hotel Apartments & Houses
Apartment
A modern room with a large sliding glass door leading to an outdoor deck with a wooden floor and a barbecue area.
A modern kitchen with black cabinetry, a built-in oven, and a black sink.
A modern hotel room with a bed, a desk, and a chair.
A modern room with a large window, a black door, a round rug, a grey armchair, and a small table with a lamp.

North Mountain View Suites

North Mountain View Suites
Akureyri
"Excellent view and great room!"
North Mountain View Suites
Apartment
A modern staircase with black tiles and a metal handrail, leading to a bright area with a view of a tiled courtyard.
A hallway with framed pictures of birds on the walls, a tiled floor, and wooden doors.
A modern hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a wardrobe, and a bathroom visible through an open door.
A modern staircase with glass railings and a wooden door at the bottom.

Hrímland Apartments

Hrímland Apartments
Oddeyrin
"I loved this location as it was easy to check in (no fuss with keys) and it was spacious! It was also vey clean and the building was quiet ❤️"
Hrímland Apartments
Cabin
Three wooden cabins in a grassy field with a mountain and sunset in the background.
A cabin with two beds, a window, and wooden walls.
A room with a large window offering a view of a snowy mountain range and a body of water.
A compact kitchen with wooden cabinets, a sink, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

Sunnuhlid houses

Sunnuhlid houses
Akureyri
"We loved the location. Amazing views from the property. Only 10 minutes from town. The stairs to the bedroom loft were narrow and steep and difficult to maneuver for someone with joint issues. Aside from the stairs, we loved it!"
Sunnuhlid houses
Apartment
A modern living room with a dining area, a brown sofa, a flat-screen TV, and a bed in the background.
A kitchen with white cabinetry, a wooden countertop, a sink, an oven, and a dining table with chairs.
A double bed with two nightstands, a white dresser, and a window with curtains.
A modern living room with a white sofa, a dining table with a vase of red roses, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

Acco Ice Apartments

Acco Ice Apartments
Akureyri City Center
"Centrally located. Walk to food & shopping. Don’t skip the hotdogs."
Acco Ice Apartments
Cottage
A rooftop terrace with a hot tub and a lantern, overlooking a sunset and distant mountains.
A wooden cabin interior with a dining area, a sofa, and a kitchen.
A cozy wooden cabin interior with a leather sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a chandelier.
A bedroom with a bed, two bedside tables, a nightstand, and a window with a view of the sea.

Vacation Home Fagravik

Vacation Home Fagravik
Akureyri
"Great place to stay. "
Vacation Home Fagravik
Apartment
A spacious loft with a high ceiling, exposed wooden beams, a leather sofa, a large flat-screen TV, and a cowhide rug.
A bedroom with a bed, two white chairs, a window, and a radiator.
A spacious room with a dining area featuring a white table and chairs, a chandelier, and a patterned rug.
A dining area with a wooden table and chairs, a red rug, and exposed wooden beams.

Hoepfner Historical House

Hoepfner Historical House
Akureyri
"Great place to stay! It’s clean and spacious, and the full kitchen has plenty of pots and pans. We made lamb and soup during our stay with no issues at all :)"
Hoepfner Historical House
Apartment
A wooden hot tub with a view of a hilly landscape.
A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a bright, open layout.
A building with a sign indicating it is an apartment complex, a staircase leading to the entrance, and a snowy landscape in the background.
A room with two beds, a small bedside table, a nightstand, and a window with a view of the sea.

Geldingsá Apartment

Geldingsá Apartment
Akureyri
"The apartment was great. The view was amazing of the city across the fjord. The patent was extremely spacious with so much space compared to similar places we stayed on the island. It also had everything we could possibly need in the kitchen as well as a washer and dryer. Excellent place to stay!"
Geldingsá Apartment
Apartment
A modern building with a glass facade and a parking lot with cars and people.
A coastal town with a prominent building featuring a balcony, a parking area with several cars, and a view of a large body of water and snow-capped hills in the background.
A compact kitchen with a microwave, coffee maker, and oven. There is a small dining table and a bunk bed in the adjacent room.
A bedroom with a bed, a TV mounted on the wall, a chair, and a wardrobe.

Steinaskjól Apartments - Strandgata

Steinaskjól Apartments - Strandgata
Oddeyrin
"Just a very pleasant stay."
Steinaskjól Apartments - Strandgata
Cottage
A room with a large sliding glass door leading to a balcony with a view of snow-capped mountains.
A snow-covered landscape with a winding road and a row of colorful buildings.
A compact room with two bunk beds, wooden flooring, and a window with a view.
A modern kitchen with a wooden table, a stainless steel refrigerator, and a view of the outdoors.

Hrimland Cottages

Hrimland Cottages
Akureyri
"Excellent home, we enjoyed the visit"
Hrimland Cottages
Villa
A modern living room with a sofa, chairs, and a coffee table. There is a kitchen in the background with a dining area.
A modern dining area with a black table and chairs, a vase with flowers, and a view of the kitchen through an open door.
A modern bedroom with a walk-in closet, a round mirror, and a view into a hallway with a bench.
A modern kitchen with a central island, black chairs, and pendant lighting.

Heiðin Homes

Heiðin Homes
Akureyri
"Our stay was excellent. The house was immaculate upon arrival, check-in was simple, and the kitchen had salt, pepper, oil, and two bottles of wine. Instructions are provided to guide you through usage of the hot pool and radiant floor heating. We were in house 2, which had a fire pit as well. For those who want to grill, we noticed a propane grill in the utility room on our last day. This was an exceptional stay with a great view and very responsive host. If we can come back, we will."
Heiðin Homes
Apartment
A wooden deck with a table and chairs, overlooking a scenic landscape with mountains and a lake.
A room with a large window offering a view of a snowy landscape with mountains. There is a wooden table with candles and a blanket on it.
A modern wooden building with a sloped roof and large windows, set in a rural landscape with mountains in the background.
A modern living room with a large window overlooking a snowy landscape, a dining area with a table set for two, and a cozy seating area with a lamp.

Villa Lola

Villa Lola
Akureyri
"Excellent and modern property. About 5km outside of town on a hillside. Beautiful city and water view!"
Villa Lola
Apartment
A modern interior with a dining area, kitchen, and a bedroom.
A modern kitchen with a central island, pendant lighting, and a dining area with chairs and a table.
A modern kitchen with dark cabinetry, a wooden island, and pendant lighting.
A modern living room with a grey sofa, a round coffee table, a hanging light fixture, and a floor lamp.

Acco Luxury Apartments

Acco Luxury Apartments
Akureyri City Center
"Nice modern place."
Acco Luxury Apartments
Apartment
A bedroom with a bed, a TV mounted on the wall, a window with a view, and a door leading to another room.
A narrow alleyway between two white buildings with a paved ground.
A row of white residential buildings with a white fence in the foreground.

Nordurgata 43

Nordurgata 43
Oddeyrin
"Enjoyed my stay. Nice place with what I needed. Easy parking just outside. Please consider putting a blind on the door as so much light coming in, woke at 5am unable to go back to sleep."
Nordurgata 43
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A modern building with a circular design near a calm body of water, surrounded by a rocky shoreline and a mountainous backdrop.
A grand building with a clock, flanked by two tall towers, and a staircase leading to the entrance.
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A modern building with a curved facade, large windows, and the "HOF" logo.
A modern building with a stone facade and large windows.
A large church with a clock and two tall towers.

Akureyri City Center

Akureyri City Centre offers a true taste of northern Icelandic culture along the stunning Eyjafjörður fjord. The iconic Akureyrarkirkja church stands proudly on the hillside above colourful wooden buildings. Museums and cultural venues showcase local art and history throughout this walkable district. The harbour buzzes with working fishing boats against dramatic mountain backdrops. Cosy restaurants serve fresh Arctic char and traditional Nordic dishes while small boutiques sell authentic wool jumpers and local crafts. Most attractions sit within a 10-minute walk, making this compact centre perfect for exploration.

A harbor with boats, a church, and a green hill in the background.

Oddeyrin

Oddeyrin offers a slice of authentic Icelandic life on a peaceful peninsula jutting into the Eyjafjörður fjord. Colourful wooden houses line quiet streets where locals go about their daily routines. Mountain views frame every vista with dramatic natural backdrops. The area provides scenic coastal paths perfect for contemplative walks along the rocky shoreline. With limited tourist infrastructure, visitors experience genuine community interactions and traditional Nordic atmosphere. Central Akureyri's attractions remain just a short journey away for dining and cultural experiences.

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The Northern Lights (Aurora Borealis) over a forested landscape.

Forest Lagoon

8.4/10 (21 reviews)
Nestled in Iceland's Vaðlaskógur forest, Forest Lagoon offers geothermal pools overlooking Eyjafjörður fjord. Soak in mineral-rich waters while watching for Northern Lights or enjoying midnight sun.
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A modern interior with a glass railing, wooden slats, and a seating area.

Hof - Cultural Center and Conference Hall

8.6/10 (63 reviews)
This striking cultural centre echoes Iceland's basalt columns in its modern architecture. Enjoy concerts with superb acoustics or visit the tourist bureau for insights into Akureyri's attractions.
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A large church with a clock tower and a cross on top.

Akureyri Church

9.0/10 (318 reviews)
This striking Art Deco church features twin spires and a 3,200-pipe organ in a serene setting. Climb the steps for panoramic views of Akureyri and the surrounding fjord.
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A black wooden house with a sloped roof and white windows, surrounded by a vibrant garden with various colorful flowers.

Akureyri Botanical Garden

9.0/10 (142 reviews)
This remarkable Arctic garden showcases 7,000 plant species just 85 kilometres from the Arctic Circle. Explore vibrant summer blooms and visit the LYST café for refreshments amid this subarctic botanical wonder.
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A snow-covered landscape with a calm lake, a small harbor, and a town in the background.

Hlidarfjall

9.4/10 (76 reviews)
Iceland's premier ski destination offers 24 trails for all skill levels with panoramic Arctic views. Enjoy extended skiing hours with floodlights during winter's darker months at this Akureyri mountain retreat.
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Icelandic Aviation Museum

8.0/10 (15 reviews)
Iceland's aviation storey unfolds through historic aircraft you can explore inside and out. Visit during summer for the annual air show where vintage planes take to the skies once again.
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Hlidarfjall Akureyri

8.8/10 (27 reviews)
Iceland's premier ski resort offers 23 alpine slopes and floodlit runs during winter's darker months. Enjoy a full day on the mountain with equipment rentals available and free helmet use.
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Sulur

8.0/10 (25 reviews)
Twin rhyolite peaks formed 9 million years ago offer panoramic views over Akureyri and Eyjafjörður fjord. The well-marked trail challenges hikers before rewarding them with breathtaking summit vistas.
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Colourful wooden houses line the fjord where whale watching tours depart and the botanical garden showcases Arctic plants. Ski down Hlíðarfjall mountain in winter or take day trips to Lake Mývatn's volcanic landscapes and Goðafoss waterfall.

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A road with a car, a person walking, and a lake with mountains in the background.

Top Akureyri Hotel Reviews

Hotel Akureyri

Hotel Akureyri

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent hotel. Lovely room and breakfast"
Michael 2-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Hotel Akureyri
Centrum Hotel

Centrum Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent hotel in the center of town with a very good restaurant. The room is nice and dark at night."
Donna 1-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Centrum Hotel
Hotel Sveinbjarnargerdi

Hotel Sveinbjarnargerdi

10/10 Excellent
"Such a great location looking out was so relaxing. There were so many places to sit drink coffee and relax. It was hard to leave and the breakfast was spectacular. I would stay here longer.1 day was not enough."
Wenda 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Hotel Sveinbjarnargerdi
Hotel Kea by Keahotels

Hotel Kea by Keahotels

10/10 Excellent
"C"
Emir 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Hotel Kea by Keahotels
Hotel North

Hotel North

10/10 Excellent
"pas de personnel à l'accueil, code numérique. contrairement aux infos affichées, le petit-déjeuner est inclus avec la chambre. Vieillot mais confortable"
Roger 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Hotel North
North Mountain View Suites

North Mountain View Suites

8/10 Good
"The room was quite modern and comfortable and the hot tub was a lovely added bonus with the beautiful views from the balcony. However, we were unable to find the reception as indicated in emails. We wanted extra towels but had no way to contact as we did not have the ability to phone with our cellulars. It would have been nice to have been able to speak with someone in person at some point during our stay."
Lisa 4-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
North Mountain View Suites
Bryggjan Boutique Hotel

Bryggjan Boutique Hotel

8/10 Good
"It's pretty expensive but the breakfast was somewhat less quality. Boiled Egg was always hard to peel. Not enough milk prepared. Lack of variety in breakfast . Shower water all over the floor because of no boundary. Upstair room shower water sound here loudly. But overall safe and quiet."
HYUNSIL 4-night trip
Posted 12 days ago
Bryggjan Boutique Hotel
Akureyri Backpackers

Akureyri Backpackers

10/10 Excellent
"right in middle of downtown convenient location, very clean washroom. we only needed to use kitchen for a quick breakfast, but there is no sink (for water) or garbage bin. The bar downstairs had music on until after midnight."
ZhiHong 1-night trip
Posted 13 days ago
Akureyri Backpackers
Hafnarstræti Hostel

Hafnarstræti Hostel

10/10 Excellent
"Very easy to access this property and no problem to navigate at it."
Inara 1-night trip
Posted 13 days ago
Hafnarstræti Hostel

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Akureyri Backpackers

Akureyri Backpackers

Hafnarstraeti 98 Akureyri
HK$542
HK$653 total
4 Oct - 5 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very good! (81 reviews)
Akureyri Backpackers
Kiðagil Guesthouse

Kiðagil Guesthouse

Kiðagil, Bárðardal Laugar Northeast Region
HK$786
HK$924 total
24 Sept - 25 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (117 reviews)
Kiðagil Guesthouse
Hafnarstræti Hostel

Hafnarstræti Hostel

Hafnarstræti 99-101 Akureyri
HK$790
HK$928 total
5 Oct - 6 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (200 reviews)
Hafnarstræti Hostel
Torg Guest House

Torg Guest House

Brekkugata Akureyri
HK$805
HK$946 total
14 Oct - 15 Oct
includes taxes & fees
7.8/10 Good! (17 reviews)
Torg Guest House
Engimýri Lodge

Engimýri Lodge

Engimýri 3, Öxnadalur Bakki Northeastern Region
HK$1,090
HK$1,262 total
24 Sept - 25 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (89 reviews)
Engimýri Lodge
Hotel Halond

Hotel Halond

Heimaland 5 Akureyri Northeast Region
HK$1,111
HK$1,285 total
6 Oct - 7 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (193 reviews)
Hotel Halond

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Top reasons to visit Akureyri

  • Outdoor Adventures: Akureyri is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offering activities such as skiing at Hlíðarfjall Ski Resort and exploring nearby fjords.
  • Cultural Attractions: Visit the local church, beautiful botanical garden, and cultural centre for a taste of Icelandic heritage.
  • Whale Watching: Excursions to Húsavík provide unforgettable whale watching experiences.
  • Scenic Beauty: Enjoy stunning landscapes ideal for romantic getaways and picturesque strolls.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from charming guesthouses to modern hotels for a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels in Akureyri

Discover a variety of accommodation options in Akureyri, ranging from charming guesthouses to modern hotels, each designed to enhance your adventure in this stunning northern region of Iceland. Whether you're seeking a ski getaway, a business retreat, or a relaxing holiday experience, Akureyri hotels cater to all types of travellers. Explore the unique offerings and find the perfect base for your Icelandic adventure.

  • Akureyri - Berjaya Iceland Hotels: This 3.5-star hotel effortlessly blends comfort with adventure, making it an excellent choice for families and business travellers alike. Rated 9.0 out of 10, its location in Akureyri provides easy access to a variety of outdoor activities, including skiing, hiking, and biking. Guests can enjoy amenities designed for children, such as complimentary cribs and a first aid kit, ensuring a family-friendly atmosphere. With options for ski sports and nearby recreation, this hotel caters to those seeking both relaxation and adventure during their stay.
  • Hotel Kea by Keahotels: A well-appointed 4-star hotel, Hotel Kea boasts an impressive rating of 8.8 out of 10, making it an ideal base for ski enthusiasts and families. Situated conveniently in Akureyri, the hotel offers easy access to ski lifts and shuttles, enhancing the winter sports experience. Families will appreciate the child-friendly amenities, including free cribs and safety features. The hotel’s modern facilities and welcoming atmosphere ensure a comfortable stay for those looking to explore the snowy landscapes of Iceland.
  • Hotel Edda Akureyri: With a rating of 8.0 out of 10, this 3-star hotel offers a relaxed atmosphere complemented by a variety of dining options, including a buffet breakfast and a snack bar. Conveniently located in Akureyri, Hotel Edda makes it easy for guests to engage in nearby activities like golfing and whale watching. Its combination of casual dining and recreational pursuits allows guests to unwind and experience the stunning natural beauty of Iceland, making it a solid choice for both leisure and adventure seekers.

Where to stay in Akureyri

Akureyri, often referred to as the 'Capital of the North', offers a charming blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. Stroll through the vibrant town centre, where delightful restaurants and stunning views await. Explore the nearby fjords and lush landscapes, perfect for romantic getaways or thrilling escapades. With easy access to nature and a welcoming atmosphere, Akureyri is an ideal destination for those seeking both relaxation and adventure in Northeastern Iceland.

  • Akureyri City Center: Nestled in the heart of Akureyri, the City Center is a vibrant hub that offers an engaging blend of culture and nature. The neighbourhood is particularly lively from June to August, attracting visitors eager to explore its scenic landscapes and outdoor activities. Here, you can indulge in spa treatments or venture to nearby ski fields for an exhilarating experience. With picturesque lakes, parks, and waterfalls within easy reach, the City Center is an ideal spot for those seeking both relaxation and adventure amidst stunning Icelandic scenery.
  • Oddeyrin: Located just a stone's throw from Akureyri, Oddeyrin is a charming neighbourhood that captures the essence of Iceland’s natural beauty. This area experiences peak tourist activity from June to August, drawing in those searching for romantic getaways and outdoor experiences. Visitors can unwind in luxurious spas or explore the local parks and lakes. A notable highlight is the impressive church, which offers a unique glimpse into the local architecture and culture. Oddeyrin is a perfect escape for those looking to immerse themselves in Iceland's serene landscapes.
  • Þorpið: As a quaint village situated near Akureyri, Þorpið is a hidden gem that beckons nature lovers and romantics alike. Like its neighbouring areas, visitor numbers soar during the summer months, with outdoor enthusiasts flocking to enjoy its scenic vistas. The village is known for its inviting body treatment facilities and spas, making it a great place to relax. The proximity to the lake, dock port, and marina provides ample opportunities for exploration and enjoyment of the tranquil waters. Þorpið is an idyllic retreat for those wishing to experience the quieter side of Iceland.

Things to do in Akureyri

Shopping

In the heart of Akureyri, you'll find charming boutiques and local artisan shops offering unique souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit Glerártorg Shopping Centre for a wider selection of stores, or head to the nearby town of Húsavík for more local treasures.

Recreation

In Akureyri, the Hotel Kea’s spa offers soothing treatments with views of the surrounding mountains. Nearby, the Akureyri Swimming Pool features geothermal hot tubs and a relaxing atmosphere, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploration.

Adventure

In Akureyri, explore the stunning landscapes with thrilling snowmobiling adventures on nearby glaciers. Experience the excitement of whale watching in Eyjafjörður, where you can spot majestic humpbacks and orcas. For a unique thrill, try river rafting on the glacial rivers that flow through breathtaking scenery.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Café Amour on Hafnarstræti, where you can enjoy cocktails and a relaxed atmosphere. For a lively pub experience, visit the Akureyri Backpackers bar, offering a great selection of beers and a friendly vibe that attracts locals and visitors alike.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Akureyri

To save money on your visit to Akureyri, consider travelling during the off-peak months from November to January, when accommodation prices tend to be lower. Enjoy free attractions such as the Akureyri Botanical Garden and Hlidarfjall Akureyri. Public transport options include buses, but walking is a great way to explore the compact town. Book your hotel about a month in advance, or take advantage of last-minute deals on Expedia. For added savings, look for package deals that combine flights and accommodation, and try to book your stay for a Saturday, which is typically cheaper than Wednesday.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Akureyri are November to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Akureyri is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Akureyri is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Akureyri is Wednesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, chosen location, and additional preferences. You can arrange your results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to discover the most affordable hotels right away. Furthermore, you have the option to refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Akureyri hotel stay with your flights and activities by booking a package through Expedia.

Find the best attractions in Akureyri

Akureyri, a charming destination in Northeastern Iceland, is perfect for outdoor, romantic, and scenic getaways. Visitors can explore cultural attractions such as the local church, the beautiful botanical garden, and the cultural centre, all catering to those seeking cultural experiences and family-friendly activities. For a comfortable stay, consider hotels near the Akureyri Botanical Garden and the town centre, ensuring a delightful vacation in this picturesque locale.

  • Hof - Cultural Center and Conference Hall: This striking architectural landmark is a hub of creativity and culture in Akureyri. Visitors can explore various exhibitions, attend performances, and engage with local artists, all while soaking in the vibrant atmosphere that reflects Icelandic heritage and modern creativity.
  • Akureyri Church: Dominating the skyline, this iconic church is renowned for its stunning architecture and serene interior. Visitors can admire beautiful stained glass windows and enjoy panoramic views of the city and surrounding mountains from its tower, all while appreciating its cultural significance.
  • Akureyri Botanical Garden: A tranquil oasis featuring a diverse collection of flora, this botanical garden is ideal for leisurely strolls. Families can enjoy picnics amidst the vibrant blooms, while couples may find romance in the serene pathways, making it a delightful escape into nature.

Best time to go to Akureyri

The best time to visit Akureyri is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. December is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January25.5°F (-3.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February26.4°F (-3.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March27.0°F (-2.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April32.4°F (0.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May38.5°F (3.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June46.8°F (8.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
July49.3°F (9.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August48.6°F (9.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
September43.0°F (6.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October34.9°F (1.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November28.9°F (-1.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December24.3°F (-4.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Akureyri

Flying into Akureyri (AEY) is convenient, as the airport is situated a mere 3km from the city centre. Notable hotels nearby include the 4-star Hotel Kea by Keahotels, which provides easy access to the airport, and the 3.5-star Akureyri - Berjaya Iceland Hotels, also located 3km away. Additionally, the Lamb Inn Öngulsstaðir, a 4-star guesthouse, is 6km from AEY. Each of these accommodations offers excellent accessibility to the airport, making your travel experience seamless and enjoyable while exploring the beautiful northeastern region of Iceland.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Akureyri?
Based on our traveller data, Hotel Akureyri is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers a restaurant and free parking. Other good options for your trip include Akureyri - Berjaya Iceland Hotels and Centrum Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Akureyri.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Akureyri has to offer?
Thingvallastræti: This highly rated holiday home rental in Akureyri is located in the city centre, and has a patio, 1 hot tub and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms, in addition to a kitchen with a fridge and an espresso maker. Some other homes for rent in Akureyri include Villa Mafini - Spacious Canadian - Amazing panorama over Akureyri and Hrimland Mountain Cottage with a great view over Akureyri and Eyjafjordur. See all vacation rentals in Akureyri.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Akureyri, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Akureyri.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Akureyri?
Based on our traveller reviews, Hafnarstræti Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Another top option for your budget-friendly stay is Akureyri Backpackers. View all budget hotels in Akureyri.
What's the best family accommodation in Akureyri?
Akureyri - Berjaya Iceland Hotels is a hotel with a restaurant and free parking, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good choices for your stay with the children include Skald Akureyri, Curio Collection by Hilton and Hotel Kea by Keahotels. Also, children of all ages will enjoy a visit to Hlidarfjall Akureyri. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Akureyri.
What's the best LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Akureyri?
Lava Apartments is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free Wi-Fi and free parking. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Akureyri.
What's the best dog-friendly accommodation option in Akureyri?
Ásar guesthouse is a top dog-friendly guest house and offers free WiFi for its human guests. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Akureyri.
What are some hotels with pools in Akureyri?
Hotel Kjarnalundur: Offers a full-service spa, an outdoor pool and a sauna. View all hotels with pools in Akureyri.
What is the best spa hotel in Akureyri?
Hotel Kjarnalundur is a top spa hotel featuring a bar and an outdoor pool. Treat yourself to a couples treatment, massage or sauna at the on-site spa. Another popular spa hotel in Akureyri is Great View Guesthouse. See all spa hotels in Akureyri.
What is staying in Akureyri like?
Visitors to Akureyri will definitely enjoy the northern lights, local tours and shopping. Tourists can also enjoy the city's cafés and museums. In Akureyri, there are 130 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Akureyri.
What are the top places to visit in Akureyri?
Cultural venues include Icelandic Aviation Museum and Nonnahús. Landmarks like The Motorcycle Museum of Iceland, Matthiasarhus and Laxdal House might be worth a visit. Natural beauty is on display at Akureyri Botanical Garden, Hlidarfjall and Lystigarður Akureyrar. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Akureyri guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Akureyri?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 8°C, while the coldest months are December and January, with an average of -3°C. Average annual precipitation for Akureyri is 1367 mm.

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