Hotel Akureyri

$$$$||View on mapAkureyri, IcelandHafnarstraeti 67, Akureyri, Iceland|
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Hotel Akureyri
Hafnarstraeti 67, Akureyri, Iceland·View on map
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Overall Score
Great
8.8Great
Location9.4
Staff9.2
Cleanliness9.1
Comfort9.1
Free WiFi9.1
Who stays here
Couples59%
Families16%
Solo16%
Groups9%

Overview

Overall Score
Great
8.8Great
Location9.4
Staff9.2
Cleanliness9.1
Comfort9.1
Free WiFi9.1
Who stays here
Couples59%
Families16%
Solo16%
Groups9%

4-star hotel on Akureyri's main street with an on-site urban farm and Eyjafjörður fjord views

The Hotel Concept

Hotel Akureyri occupies a historic building on Hafnarstraeti, the main street of Akureyri, and features an on-site urban farm that grows fresh produce using renewable energy. The hotel offers self-service contact-less check-in and check-out, with guests using their mobile phones or a kiosk in reception. Free parking is available on-site, and all guest rooms provide views of the Eyjafjörður fjord.

Dining Experience

The hotel's à-la-carte restaurant serves supper with a meal-of-the-day menu, sourcing ingredients from the hotel's own urban farm. This hyper-local dining experience emphasizes fresh, local Icelandic ingredients, with the farm grown inside the hotel itself. A dynamic bar scene with happy hour and pool tables provides a social setting for guests and locals alike.

Rooms and Amenities

Guest rooms at the Akureyri Hotel include a 40-inch flat-screen TV, a minibar, and free high-speed Wi-Fi. The hotel has a blend of historic charm and modern design, with unique decor elements such as artwork and interesting wall decorations. Some rooms feature a sea view of the fjord, and the property also offers allergy-free rooms and ski storage.

Location and Nearby Attractions

Hotel Akureyri is a 6-minute walk from Akureyri Church and a 10-minute walk from the Hof Cultural and Conference Centre. The hotel is less than 2 km from Akureyri Airport, and Goðafoss Waterfall and Hverfjall Mountain are within a short drive. Lake Mývatn is less than a 1-hour drive away, making this hotel a convenient base for exploring North Iceland.

Services and Entertainment

Hótel Akureyri provides concierge service, daily housekeeping, and express check-in/check-out. Guests can enjoy on-site activities including bicycle rental, billiards, cycling, and a golf course. The hotel also offers board games, puzzles, and a lively bar with happy hour, plus access to a coffee house on site.

  • Urban Farm: On-site urban farming for fresh produce used in restaurant
  • Check-In: Self-service contact-less check-in and check-out via mobile or kiosk
  • Dining: À-la-carte restaurant with meal-of-the-day menu from hotel farm
  • Location: 6-minute walk to Akureyri Church, 10 minutes to Hof Cultural Centre
  • Parking: Free parking on-site and accessible street parking
  • Entertainment: Billiards, cycling, golf course, and board games in lobby
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 15:00-23:00
from 07:00-11:00
Amenities
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Other information
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 20.0 per person. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Polish, Icelandic
Building
Number of rooms:133
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Rooms and availability

Small Double Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
Superior Double Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed1 Double bed1 Double bed
  • Mountain view
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
Suite
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed1 Double bed
  • Sea view
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
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Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi
Parking

Off-site car park

Luggage storage
24-hour services

24-hour security

Food/ Drinks

Bar/ Lounge area

Restaurant

Welcome drink

Coffee shop

TV

Flat-screen TV

Lift
Kitchen facilities

Dryer

Sports & Fitness

  • Ski school
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables
  • Fishing

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games

Room view

  • Sea view
  • Mountain view

Room features

  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Essential information about Hotel Akureyri

💵 Lowest room price 104 £
📏 Distance to centre 500 m
✈️ Distance to airport 3.1 km
🧳 Nearest airport Akureyri, AEY

Location

Hafnarstraeti 67, Akureyri, Iceland
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Hafnarstraeti 67, Akureyri, Iceland
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Hafnarstraeti 67, Akureyri, Iceland
  • City landmarks
  • Nearby
  • Restaurants
Park
Akureyri Botanical Garden
240 m
Eyrarlandsvegur
Akureyrarkirkja
240 m
Strandgata 12
Hof Cultural and Conference Center
240 m
Museum
Centre for Visual Arts
240 m
Event hall
Graeni Hatturinn
240 m
Church
Catholic Church
240 m
Gallery
Linda Ola
240 m
Eyrarlandsvegur 3
Matthiasarhus
240 m
Eyrarlandsvegur 26
St. Peter catholic church in Iceland
240 m
Akureyri
Sigurhaethir
240 m
Hafnarstræti
North Iceland Marketing Office
240 m
Night club
Posthusbarinn
240 m
Store
Flora - concept store
240 m
Restaurant
Hamborgarafabrikkan
350 m
Restaurant
Bautinn
300 m
Restaurant
Mulaberg Bistro & Bar
350 m
Restaurant
Pizzasmidjan
330 m
Restaurant
Blaa Kannan Cafe
340 m
Restaurant
Strikid
410 m
Restaurant
Backpackers Cafe
360 m
Restaurant
Sushi Corner
370 m
Restaurant
Kaffi Ilmur
490 m
Restaurant
Simstooin Cafe
410 m
Restaurant
Centrum Kitchen & Bar
420 m

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FAQ about Hotel Akureyri

Which attractions can we visit during our stay at the 3-star Hotel Akureyri?
Akureyrarkirkja Church, set 250 meters from the 3-star Hotel Akureyri, as well as The Motorcycle Museum of Iceland placed about a 25-minute walk away are well worth visiting.
What popular attractions are closest to the Hotel Akureyri?
Guests of the Hotel Akureyri can visit Akureyri Botanical Garden (nearly a 5-minute walk from the accommodation), or Hof Cultural and Conference Center placed 5 minutes' walk away.
Is there free parking in the 3-star Hotel Akureyri hotel?
Yes, at the 3-star Hotel Akureyri hotel parking is provided on site for free.
What are the recommended dining options during the stay at the hotel?
Unfortunately, the hotel does not have on-site restaurants, but there is a variety of dining venues just outside the property. Visit soup restaurant Bautinn for the taste of European cuisine (300 meters from the accommodation) or Strikid, which is famous for its European dishes (450 meters away).
Does the hotel serve breakfast?
Yes, guests can enjoy breakfast, served daily in the restaurant of the hotel.
What is the timeframe for check-in and check-out in the Hotel Akureyri hotel?
Guests of the Hotel Akureyri hotel can check in from 15:00 to 23:00 and check out from 07:00.
How much does a room at Hotel Akureyri cost?
The prices at Hotel Akureyri start from $241.
What payment methods are accepted in the 3-star Hotel Akureyri?
Payment methods in the 3-star Hotel Akureyri include:
  • Visa
  • Mastercard
  • Maestro
What room types does the hotel comprise?
The hotel provides such room types as King Suite, Superior King Room, and Apartment.
Which facilities are included in the rooms at the 3-star Hotel Akureyri?
Every room at the 3-star Hotel Akureyri includes a flat-screen TV with satellite channels as well as a safe box for guests' security.
Does the 3-star Hotel Akureyri staff speak foreign languages?
Yes, the staff of the 3-star Hotel Akureyri can speak German, Polish, English, and Icelandic.
Which facilities does the 3-star Hotel Akureyri provide?
The 3-star Hotel Akureyri includes such facilities as a lift and complimentary newspapers, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with a safety deposit box and 24-hour security service.
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