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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 kitchen with a bar area, wooden stools, and a view of the city.
A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, wooden furniture, a bookshelf, and a cat tree.
A hotel room with a wooden wardrobe, a desk, a chair, and a bed.

1. Skald Akureyri, Curio Collection by Hilton

Skald Akureyri, Curio Collection by Hilton
Akureyri
Mexico
Ricardo
NT$6,043
NT$6,918 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Skald Akureyri, Curio Collection by Hilton
A modern building with large windows, a wooden deck, and a staircase leading to the upper level.
A buffet area with various food items and a seating area with chairs and tables.
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.

2. Akureyri - Berjaya Iceland Hotels

Akureyri - Berjaya Iceland Hotels
Akureyri
United Kingdom
Michael
NT$4,748
NT$5,483 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Akureyri - Berjaya Iceland Hotels
A multi-story building with a central courtyard, surrounded by snow-covered streets and buildings.
A modern lounge area with a long sofa, small tables, and hanging pendant lights.
A bar area with shelves of various liquor bottles and glasses.
A lobby with a large bronze sculpture, a sofa, a coffee table, and a small table with a glass.

3. Hotel Kea by Keahotels

Hotel Kea by Keahotels
Akureyri City Center
United States
Kimberly
NT$4,867
NT$5,613 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Hotel Kea by Keahotels
Front of property
View from room
Room
Restaurant

4. Hotel Akureyri

Hotel Akureyri
Akureyri
United Kingdom
Michael
NT$4,463
NT$5,164 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Hotel Akureyri
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 kitchen with a flat-screen TV, wooden cabinets, and a dining area with a white table and black chairs.
A modern kitchen with a flat-screen TV, wooden cabinets, a dishwasher, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

5. K16 apartments

K16 apartments
Akureyri City Center
United States
James
NT$3,483
NT$4,077 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
K16 apartments
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 restaurant interior with marble tables, cushioned seating, and ambient lighting.
A modern lounge area with a sofa, round tables, and a bar in the background.

6. Centrum Hotel

Centrum Hotel
Akureyri City Center
United States
Jennifer
NT$3,827
NT$4,461 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Centrum Hotel
A large, dark-colored building with multiple windows and a red door, reflecting on a calm body of water.
A dark-colored sofa with multiple cushions, a marble coffee table with a vase of flowers, and wall-mounted lighting fixtures.
A wooden interior with a sauna, a wooden bench, and a view of the outside.
A bedroom with a bed, a TV, a wooden wardrobe, and a chair.

7. Bryggjan Boutique Hotel

Bryggjan Boutique Hotel
Oddeyrin
United States
Rachel
NT$6,316
NT$7,221 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Bryggjan Boutique Hotel
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 buffet table with various food items and condiments, a painting of fruits and vegetables on the wall, and wooden paneling on the wall.
A double bed with white linens and two gray pillows, a small wooden nightstand with a vase of red roses, and two wall-mounted reading lamps.
A modern interior with a wooden wall, a red abstract painting, a staircase, and a bar area with stools.

8. Hotel Norðurland

Hotel Norðurland
Akureyri City Center
United States
Bridget
NT$5,239
NT$6,028 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Hotel Norðurland
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.

9. Hafdals Hotel

Hafdals Hotel
Akureyri
United States
PRASANNA
NT$7,330
NT$8,349 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Hafdals Hotel
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 buffet counter with a variety of food items, condiments, and a grill station.

10. Hotel Natur

Hotel Natur
Akureyri
United States
Sanjay
NT$6,220
NT$7,114 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 17 - Oct 18
Hotel Natur
A modern room with a large sliding glass door leading to an outdoor deck with a wooden floor and a barbecue area.
A remote cabin with a snow-covered mountain backdrop and the aurora borealis.
A modern room with a large window, a black door, a round rug, a grey armchair, and a small table with a lamp.
A modern hotel room with a bed, a desk, and a chair.

11. North Mountain View Suites

North Mountain View Suites
Akureyri
Canada
David
NT$3,386
NT$7,601 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
North Mountain View Suites
A deck with outdoor seating overlooking a lake and mountains.
A spacious room with a dartboard, several chairs, a sofa, and large windows offering a view.
Exterior
A room with a large window, wooden flooring, a grey sofa, and several chairs.

12. Hotel Sveinbjarnargerdi

Hotel Sveinbjarnargerdi
Akureyri
Canada
Virginia
NT$3,862
NT$4,497 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Hotel Sveinbjarnargerdi
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 neatly made bed with white linens and two bedside lamps with a unique design.

13. Lava Apartments

Lava Apartments
Akureyri City Center
United States
Andrzej Marek
NT$3,013
NT$3,555 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Lava Apartments
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 modern hotel room with a large TV mounted on the wall displaying a weather forecast.
A hot tub with a wooden deck and a stone edge, surrounded by a wooden fence.

14. Sæluhus Hotel Apartments & Houses

Sæluhus Hotel Apartments & Houses
Akureyri
Canada
James
NT$6,328
NT$7,234 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 17 - Oct 18
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 hotel room with a bed, bedside table, and a view of the outdoors through a large window.
A modern bathroom with a dark wood vanity, a white sink, and a large mirror.

15. Hotel Halond

Hotel Halond
Akureyri
United States
Veniamin
NT$3,885
NT$4,525 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Hotel Halond
A large building with a red roof, surrounded by snow-covered landscape and trees.
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.
A person sitting by a pool at night with a view of the northern lights.

16. Hotel Kjarnalundur

Hotel Kjarnalundur
Akureyri
United States
Cesar
NT$4,812
NT$5,554 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Hotel Kjarnalundur
A dining area with a view of a snowy landscape and mountains.
A cozy cabin with a thatched roof, a hot tub, and a sliding glass door leading to a warmly lit interior.
A modern two-story house with a deck, large windows, and a sloped roof.
A modern cabin with a deck, surrounded by lush greenery and overlooking a lake.

17. Viking Cottages and Apartments

Viking Cottages and Apartments
Akureyri
United States
Arvind
NT$5,927
NT$6,791 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Viking Cottages and Apartments
A sculpture of two figures on a pedestal in a grassy area with a building in the background.
A hotel room with a bed, a white door, a glass table with a lamp, a white shelf with towels, and a chair.
A dining area with a wooden table, chairs, a potted plant, and a map on the table.
A library with bookshelves, a dining table, chairs, a staircase, and a painting on the wall.

18. FE Gisting

FE Gisting
Akureyri
Canada
Jennifer
NT$4,074
NT$4,732 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
FE Gisting
A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, pendant lighting, and a view of the city through large windows.
A staircase with a wooden handrail and a checkered floor pattern.
A hallway with dark tiled flooring, white walls, and doors on both sides. There are two trash bins with yellow bases along the hallway.
A room with a bed, a TV screen displaying 'Hafnarstræti Hostel Akershus', and a control panel with a Wi-Fi symbol.

19. Hafnarstræti Hostel

Hafnarstræti Hostel
Akureyri City Center
Canada
Ankit
NT$2,909
NT$3,439 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Hafnarstræti Hostel
A spacious loft with a high ceiling, exposed wooden beams, a leather sofa, a large flat-screen TV, and a cowhide rug.
A modern kitchen with a blue refrigerator, grey cabinets, and a wooden ceiling.
A bedroom with a bed, two white chairs, a window, and a radiator.
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
NT$6,268
NT$7,168 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Hoepfner Historical House
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Vacation 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 kitchen with a flat-screen TV, wooden cabinets, and a dining area with a white table and black chairs.
A modern kitchen with a flat-screen TV, wooden cabinets, a dishwasher, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

K16 apartments

K16 apartments
Akureyri City Center
"Great place, highly recommend. Great location, nice rooms, everything you need."
K16 apartments
Apartment
A modern room with a large sliding glass door leading to an outdoor deck with a wooden floor and a barbecue area.
A remote cabin with a snow-covered mountain backdrop and the aurora borealis.
A modern room with a large window, a black door, a round rug, a grey armchair, and a small table with a lamp.
A modern hotel room with a bed, a desk, and a chair.

North Mountain View Suites

North Mountain View Suites
Akureyri
"Excellent view and great room!"
North Mountain View Suites
Cabin
Three wooden cabins in a grassy field with a mountain and sunset in the background.
A room with a large window offering a view of a snowy mountain range and a body of water.
A wooden building with a view of a lake and mountains.
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 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.
A kitchen with white cabinetry, a wooden countertop, a sink, an oven, and a dining table with chairs.

Acco Ice Apartments

Acco Ice Apartments
Akureyri City Center
"Very centrally located place - very clean"
Acco Ice Apartments
Apartment
A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a TV mounted on the wall, and a door leading to a bedroom.
A wooden deck with a hot tub and a barbecue grill.
A wooden outdoor hot tub with steps leading up to it, surrounded by a wooden fence.
A modern living room with a brown sofa, a dining table, and a kitchen area with dark cabinets and a built-in oven.

North Apartments Suites

North Apartments Suites
Oddeyrin
"Great location, complete kitchen, parking space. We really enjoyed it"
North Apartments 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 town with a mix of modern and traditional architecture, including a prominent building with a red roof and a large, white building with a green roof.
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
Apartment
A dining area with a view of a snowy landscape and mountains.
A cozy cabin with a thatched roof, a hot tub, and a sliding glass door leading to a warmly lit interior.
A modern two-story house with a deck, large windows, and a sloped roof.
A modern cabin with a deck, surrounded by lush greenery and overlooking a lake.

Viking Cottages and Apartments

Viking Cottages and Apartments
Akureyri
"great place - clean and very convenient"
Viking Cottages and Apartments
Aparthotel
A deck with white chairs and a bench overlooking a body of water with cruise ships and mountains in the background.
A modern kitchen with dark cabinets, a wooden dining table, and a large window with curtains.
A neatly made bed with white linens, two bedside lamps, a small bedside table with a clock, and a white nightstand.
A modern living room with a black leather sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a black metal shelving unit with the text "DREAM BIG".

Halllandsnes Apartments

Halllandsnes Apartments
Akureyri
"Very steep unpaved access. If you have fear of heights this may cause problems getting in and out. Didn’t have Body wash on arrival. Day 2 we found they have entered and put body wash in which is a violation of privacy — entering room without permission when we were out!!! Could not take shower first night. Didn’t deliver body wash until day 2. View is great. "
Halllandsnes Apartments
Apartment
A modern building with a glass facade and a parking lot with cars and people.
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a refrigerator, and a dining area with chairs.
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 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.

Steinaskjól Apartments - Strandgata

Steinaskjól Apartments - Strandgata
Oddeyrin
"Just a very pleasant stay."
Steinaskjól Apartments - Strandgata
Apartment
A spacious loft with a high ceiling, exposed wooden beams, a leather sofa, a large flat-screen TV, and a cowhide rug.
A modern kitchen with a blue refrigerator, grey cabinets, and a wooden ceiling.
A bedroom with a bed, two white chairs, a window, and a radiator.
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
Cottage
A rooftop terrace with a hot tub and a lantern, overlooking a sunset and distant mountains.
A cozy kitchen with a dining area, wooden beams, large windows, and a hanging light fixture.
A wooden cabin interior with a dining area, a sofa, and a kitchen.
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 wooden hot tub with a view of a hilly landscape.
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 modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a bright, open layout.
A modern dining area with a round table, two chairs, and a floor lamp.

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 wooden deck with a table and chairs, overlooking a scenic landscape with mountains and a lake.
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.
A modern wooden building with a sloped roof and large windows, set in a rural landscape with mountains in the background.
A modern dining area with a large table, chairs, and a view of mountains through large windows.

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 bedroom with a bed, a TV mounted on the wall, a window with a view, and a door leading to another room.
A compact kitchen with white cabinets, a microwave, and a dishwasher. There is a wooden dining table with chairs, a small shelf with plants, and a radiator.
Private kitchen
A narrow alleyway between two white buildings with a paved ground.

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
Apartment
A modern kitchen with dark cabinetry, a wooden dining table, and a seating area with a flat-screen TV.
A bedroom with a bed, a dark wardrobe, a door, and a radiator.
A modern kitchen with dark wood cabinets, a stainless steel range hood, a built-in oven, and a large island with a sink and various kitchen items.
A hotel entrance with a wooden facade and a sign reading "HOTEL APARTMENTS".

Luxury studios by Like properties

Luxury studios by Like properties
Oddeyrin
"Everything was great except a cleaning person entered the room before we Left and that made me doubt about security because there was no way to lock the door from the inside"
Luxury studios by Like properties
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A grand building with a clock, flanked by two tall towers, and a staircase leading to the entrance.
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A large church with a clock and two tall towers.
A modern building with a circular design near a calm body of water, surrounded by a rocky shoreline and a mountainous backdrop.
A modern building with large windows overlooking a calm lake, surrounded by mountains and a cloudy sky.
A modern building with a curved facade, large windows, and the "HOF" logo.

Akureyri City Center

Akureyri City Center offers a true taste of northern Icelandic culture along the stunning Eyjafjörður fjord. The iconic Akureyrarkirkja church stands proudly on the hillside above colorful wooden buildings. Museums and cultural venues showcase local art and history throughout this walkable district. The harbor buzzes with working fishing boats against dramatic mountain backdrops. Cozy restaurants serve fresh Arctic char and traditional Nordic dishes while small boutiques sell authentic wool sweaters and local crafts. Most attractions sit within a 10-minute walk, making this compact center 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. Colorful wooden houses line quiet streets where locals go about their daily routines. Mountain views frame every vista with dramatic natural backdrops. The neighborhood 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 building with a circular design near a calm body of water, surrounded by a rocky shoreline and a mountainous backdrop.

Hof - Cultural Center and Conference Hall

8.6/10 (63 reviews)
This striking cultural center 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 kilometers 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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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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Icelandic Aviation Museum

8.0/10 (15 reviews)
Iceland's aviation story 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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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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Colorful 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 calm lake with a city and mountains in the background.

Top Akureyri Hotel Reviews

Hotel Natur

Hotel Natur

10/10 Excellent
"It's good place to stay near Akureyri. It also has car charging (Type-2) but I felt it was overpriced at 1000 Icelandic Krona for PHEV cars."
Mayankkumar 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Hotel Natur
Akureyri - Berjaya Iceland Hotels

Akureyri - Berjaya Iceland Hotels

10/10 Excellent
"This was one of our favorite stays while in Iceland. Located within walking distance of town. Staff was amazing with answering all questions we had. We had a few appetizers from restaurant which were great. The breakfast had everything you could ask for. Highly recommend…"
Keith 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Akureyri - Berjaya Iceland Hotels
North Mountain View Suites

North Mountain View Suites

10/10 Excellent
"This property is amazing. So very beautiful. Rey clean and accommodating with everything we needed. We were lucky and saw the northern lights that night. I hope to return one day and highly recommend."
Sheilah 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
North Mountain View Suites
Hotel Sveinbjarnargerdi

Hotel Sveinbjarnargerdi

10/10 Excellent
"Great"
Thomas 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Hotel Sveinbjarnargerdi
Centrum Hotel

Centrum Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"The room was very nice and clean. However, there was no hair dryer or extra roll of TP. I’m sure if I’d asked I would have been accommodated"
Robin 1-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Centrum Hotel
Bryggjan Boutique Hotel

Bryggjan Boutique Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"We had an amazing stay at Bryggjan Boutique Hotel. The property is very clean. Staff is friendly and helpful. Rooms are comfortable and showers are incredible. We enjoyed the sauna and hot tubs as well. Breakfast is also very tasty! We were able to see the Northern Lights from the hotel :)"
Rachel 4-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
Bryggjan Boutique Hotel
Hotel Norðurland

Hotel Norðurland

10/10 Excellent
"We had a 3-night stay here. It is so convenient to everything, and the breakfast is great! The room was clean, and staff was super helpful. We would love to come again!"
Laura 3-night trip
Posted 10 days ago
Hotel Norðurland
Hafnarstræti Hostel

Hafnarstræti Hostel

10/10 Excellent
"Extremely clean! Wasn't expecting my first ever hostel to be this nice. Capsules you stay in are super cool and you have provacy! Highly recommend *** No parking on site"
Taylor 5-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Hafnarstræti Hostel
Skald Akureyri, Curio Collection by Hilton

Skald Akureyri, Curio Collection by Hilton

10/10 Excellent
"Very nice amenities."
Ivy 2-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Skald Akureyri, Curio Collection by Hilton

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Akureyri Backpackers

Akureyri Backpackers

Hafnarstraeti 98 Akureyri
NT$2,050
NT$2,486 total
Nov 14 - Nov 15
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very Good! (84 reviews)
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Hafnarstræti Hostel

Hafnarstræti Hostel

Hafnarstræti 99-101 Akureyri
NT$2,909
NT$3,439 total
Oct 26 - Oct 27
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (204 reviews)
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Kiðagil Guesthouse

Kiðagil Guesthouse

Kiðagil, Bárðardal Laugar Northeast Region
NT$3,290
NT$3,862 total
Oct 17 - Oct 18
includes taxes & fees
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Torg Guest House

Torg Guest House

Brekkugata Akureyri
NT$3,359
NT$3,942 total
Oct 21 - Oct 22
includes taxes & fees
7.8/10 Good! (17 reviews)
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Hotel Halond

Hotel Halond

Heimaland 5 Akureyri Northeast Region
NT$3,885
NT$4,525 total
Nov 2 - Nov 3
includes taxes & fees
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Guesthouse Stöng and Cottages

Guesthouse Stöng and Cottages

Stöng Myvatn Northeast Region
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Guesthouse Stöng and Cottages

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Top reasons to visit Akureyri

  • Stunning Natural Scenery: Akureyri offers breathtaking views of surrounding fjords and mountains, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
  • Skiing Adventures: Experience thrilling skiing at the nearby Hlíðarfjall ski resort, ideal for winter sports aficionados.
  • Cultural Experiences: Explore local attractions such as the iconic church, the botanical garden, and the vibrant cultural center.
  • Charming Town Center: Enjoy cozy cafes and restaurants in the picturesque town of Akureyri, enhancing your travel experience.
  • Relaxing Spa Treatments: Indulge in rejuvenating body treatments and spa experiences for a perfect getaway.

Find great hotels in Akureyri

Discover a variety of accommodations in Akureyri, ranging from cozy guesthouses to well-equipped hotels, all designed to cater to your travel needs. Whether you're seeking adventure, a business-friendly environment, or a memorable ski vacation experience, you'll find the perfect hotel in Akureyri. With stunning landscapes and a charming atmosphere, your stay in this beautiful northeastern region of Iceland promises to be unforgettable.

  • Akureyri - Berjaya Iceland Hotels: This 3.5-star hotel offers a family-friendly atmosphere in the heart of Akureyri, making it ideal for those seeking adventure and business travel. Rated 9.0 out of 10 by guests, the hotel features a variety of onsite and nearby adventure sports such as cross-country skiing, downhill skiing, and snowboarding. Families will appreciate amenities tailored for children, including free cribs and breakfast options specifically designed for younger guests. With a focus on outdoor activities, this hotel is perfect for travelers eager to explore the natural beauty of Iceland.
  • Hotel Kea by Keahotels: As a 4-star hotel with a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, Hotel Kea is an excellent choice for ski enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Located conveniently close to ski lifts and shuttles, it offers easy access to nearby skiing and snowboarding opportunities. The hotel is designed for comfort and relaxation after an exhilarating day on the slopes. With a variety of outdoor activities, including hiking and sailing, guests can enjoy a blend of adventure and tranquility in the stunning landscapes of Akureyri.
  • Centrum Hotel: This 3-star hotel, rated 8.8 out of 10, is situated in a prime location in Akureyri, offering a cozy atmosphere with convenient dining options such as a restaurant and bar. Guests can indulge in a buffet breakfast while enjoying the amenities, which include easy access to skiing and snowboarding activities nearby. With opportunities for whale watching and other recreational activities just a stone's throw away, Centrum Hotel provides a well-rounded experience for travelers looking to immerse themselves in the local culture and natural wonders.

Where to stay in Akureyri

Akureyri, known as the Capital of North Iceland, offers a stunning blend of outdoor adventures and romantic scenery. Explore the charming town center with its cozy cafes and restaurants, all within easy reach. Don't miss the breathtaking views of the surrounding fjords and mountains, perfect for a memorable getaway. Whether you're seeking adventure or simply want to relax amidst nature, Akureyri is an ideal destination for your vacation.

  • Akureyri City Center: The vibrant heart of Akureyri, the City Center is a hub of activity and culture. Nestled near the scenic fjords, it offers travelers a rich blend of outdoor adventures and romantic spots. Popular during the summer months, visitors flock to enjoy the breathtaking landscapes, indulge in spa treatments, and explore the nearby ski fields. Key landmarks include a picturesque lake, lush parks, and stunning waterfalls, making it a perfect base for exploring the natural beauty of the region.
  • Þorpið: This charming village near Akureyri is a hidden gem known for its serene atmosphere and scenic vistas. Like the City Center, Þorpið sees a surge of visitors during the summer, drawn by the allure of outdoor activities and romantic getaways. With its tranquil lakes, a quaint dock port, and a welcoming marina, it’s an ideal spot for relaxation and adventure alike. Visitors can pamper themselves with body treatments and spa services while soaking in the picturesque surroundings.
  • Hrafnagil: Located just a short distance from Akureyri, Hrafnagil is a quaint village that caters to both business travelers and nature enthusiasts. Its scenic landscapes offer a peaceful retreat, with notable landmarks such as a cultural center and unique rock formations. This area is perfect for those looking to blend work with leisure. The local event conference venue also makes it a popular spot for gatherings, while the outdoor scenery provides ample opportunities to unwind and enjoy the fresh air.

Things to do in Akureyri

Shopping

In the heart of Akureyri, you can explore the charming local shops along Hafnarstræti, offering unique crafts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit Glerártorg Shopping Center, about 3km away, where you'll find a mix of stores and cafes to enhance your shopping experience.

Recreation

In Akureyri, the Akureyri Spa offers a serene atmosphere with rejuvenating treatments and thermal baths, providing a tranquil escape. Nearby, visit the local geothermal pools, where you can soak in naturally heated waters while enjoying scenic views of the surrounding landscapes.

Adventure

Explore the beauty of Akureyri with whale watching tours in Eyjafjörður, where you can encounter majestic marine life. For a thrilling experience, try snowmobiling on nearby glaciers, offering stunning landscapes and an adrenaline rush. Hiking the surrounding trails rewards you with breathtaking views of the fjord and mountains.

Nightlife

In Akureyri, the vibrant nightlife scene includes venues like the Akureyri Art Museum, where art meets socializing, and the local pubs offering a cozy atmosphere for drinks and conversations. The lively music scene can be enjoyed at various bars, making for an enjoyable evening out.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Akureyri

Akureyri is a great destination for budget-conscious travelers, with many free attractions like the Akureyri Botanical Garden and Hlidarfjall Akureyri. The best times to visit are from November to January for lower accommodation rates. Booking a hotel about a month in advance can help you find better deals, and Saturday tends to be the cheapest day for stays. Consider using Expedia to customize your search for eco-friendly hotels and package deals that combine flights and activities for extra savings. Remember to filter for flexible booking options to suit your plans.

  • 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, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • 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: Explore Expedia's search tool to customize your travel options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, by selecting the Eco-certified filter, you'll find sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are currently available. To uncover the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Akureyri with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in Akureyri

Akureyri offers a charming blend of outdoor adventures and romantic scenery, making it an ideal vacation spot. Key attractions include the local church, the beautiful botanical garden, and the cultural center, perfect for travelers seeking culture and family experiences. For your stay, consider hotels near the Akureyri Botanical Garden and explore the quaint town of Akureyri for a well-rounded visit.

  • Hof - Cultural Center and Conference Hall: This cultural hub in Akureyri hosts a variety of events, showcasing local art, music, and theater. The modern architecture and vibrant atmosphere create an inviting space for both residents and visitors to immerse themselves in Icelandic culture.
  • Akureyri Church: Perched on a hill, this striking church features stunning architecture and beautiful stained glass windows. Visitors can appreciate the serene ambiance while enjoying panoramic views of the town and surrounding landscapes.
  • Akureyri Botanical Garden: A peaceful oasis, this botanical garden offers a diverse collection of plants and flowers, ideal for a leisurely stroll. It's a perfect spot for families, outdoor enthusiasts, and couples seeking a romantic escape amidst 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 is convenient with Akureyri Airport (AEY) located 3km from the city center. The airport is primarily served by domestic flights. Nearby hotels include Hotel Kea by Keahotels, a 4-star hotel just 3km from AEY, and Akureyri - Berjaya Iceland Hotels, a 3.5-star option also 3km away. Both hotels offer easy access to the airport. Additionally, Lamb Inn Öngulsstaðir, a 4-star guesthouse, is located 6km from AEY, providing another comfortable stay for visitors. Transportation services are readily available, ensuring a smooth journey to and from these accommodations.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Akureyri?
Based on our traveler 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 vacation rentals in Akureyri?
Thingvallastræti: Visitors like this Akureyri vacation home rental. It is located in the city center and has a patio, a hot tub, and a barbecue grill 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. See all vacation rentals in Akureyri.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Akureyri, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Akureyri.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Akureyri?
For more details about updating your trip to Akureyri or cancelling it, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Akureyri?
Based on our traveler reviews, Akureyri Backpackers is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Another top option for your budget-friendly stay is Hafnarstræti Hostel. View all budget hotels in Akureyri.
What's the best hotel for a family trip to 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 kids include Skald Akureyri, Curio Collection by Hilton and Hotel Kea by Keahotels. Kids of all ages will also enjoy a visit to Hlidarfjall Akureyri. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Akureyri.
What is the favorite LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Akureyri?
Lava Apartments is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free WiFi and free parking. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Akureyri.
What's the best pet-friendly place to stay in Akureyri?
Ásar guesthouse is a top dog-friendly guesthouse, and offers free WiFi for its human guests. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Akureyri.
What's the best place to stay near Sulur?
Lamb Inn Öngulsstaðir is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 4-star guesthouse offers free breakfast and a restaurant. It's located 4.4 mi (7.1 km) from Sulur. Other good choices within 5 miles include Hotel Kjarnalundur and Hrimland Cottages.
What about the best place to stay close to Akureyri Church?
One of the top choices for your stay is Hotel Kea by Keahotels, located next to Akureyri Church, and this 4-star hotel offers a restaurant and free parking. Centrum Hotel and K16 apartments are other good choices nearby.
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 onsite spa. Another popular spa hotel in Akureyri is Great View Guesthouse. See all spa hotels in Akureyri.
What's the best place to stay near Keflavik International Airport (KEF)?
Airport Hotel Aurora Star is a popular 3-star hotel featuring free breakfast and a restaurant. It's located a short 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Keflavik Intl. Airport. Other accommodations within close proximity to the airport include Sunset H20 Apartment or Rooms by Keflavík Airport and B&B Guesthouse Keflavík.
What is staying in Akureyri like?
Visitors to Akureyri are sure to enjoy the northern lights, local tours, and shopping. Tourists can also enjoy the city's cafes and museums. In Akureyri, there are 130 hotels and other accommodations 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 Matthiasarhus, Laxdal House, and The Motorcycle Museum of Iceland might be worth a visit. Natural beauty is on display at Akureyri Botanical Garden, Hlidarfjall, and Sulur. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Akureyri guide.
What's the weather like in Akureyri?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 47°F, while the coldest months are December and January with an average of 26°F. Average annual precipitation for Akureyri is 54 inches.

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