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Hotel Sveinbjarnargerdi

Hotel Sveinbjarnargerdi
3.0 star property
Akureyri
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (193 reviews)
Set along Eyjafjordur fjord, this Akureyri hotel offers a hot tub and sauna for relaxation after exploring nearby Mud Pots. Enjoy drinks at the bar or snacks from the deli before unwinding on the scenic terrace.
The price is $151
$174 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 2 - Jun 3
Hotel Sveinbjarnargerdi
Standard Apartment, City View | View from room

Day Dream Townhall Square Apartments

Day Dream Townhall Square Apartments
3.0 star property
Akureyri City Center
2.8 out of 10, (3 reviews)
Charming apartments in downtown Akureyri with flat-screen TVs and free WiFi, just minutes from Centre for Visual Arts and Matthiasarhus. The fully-equipped kitchens provide freedom for self-catering while exploring northern Iceland.
The price is $73
$249 total
includes taxes & fees
May 20 - May 21
Day Dream Townhall Square Apartments
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Steinaskjól Apartments - Strandgata

Steinaskjól Apartments - Strandgata
3.0 star property
Oddeyrin
7.6 out of 10, Good, (15 reviews)
Just minutes from Centre for Visual Arts, these apartments feature full kitchens and flat-screen TVs with Netflix. Enjoy the rainfall showerheads after exploring nearby Matthiasarhus. Free WiFi and a quick 4-minute drive to Akureyri Airport add convenience.
The price is $114
$249 total
includes taxes & fees
May 25 - May 26
Steinaskjól Apartments - Strandgata
Standard Apartment | Living area | 20-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Day Dream Apartments Brekkugata

Day Dream Apartments Brekkugata
3.0 star property
Akureyri
6.2 out of 10, (11 reviews)
Feel the crisp Arctic air at this cozy retreat near Glerártorg and Centre for Visual Arts. Each apartment offers free WiFi, flat-screen TVs, and convenient laundry facilities, just 9 minutes from Akureyri Airport.
The price is $56
$250 total
includes taxes & fees
May 20 - May 21
Day Dream Apartments Brekkugata
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Centrum Hotel

Centrum Hotel
3.0 star property
Akureyri City Center
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (529 reviews)
Set in the heart of Akureyri, this hotel offers easy access to Centre for Visual Arts and Matthiasarhus. Unwind at the welcoming bar/lounge after exploring nearby sights, then enjoy convenient perks like free WiFi and parking.
The price is $127
$148 total
includes taxes & fees
May 20 - May 21
Centrum Hotel
1 bedroom, blackout drapes, soundproofing, free cribs/infant beds

Sunnuhlid houses

Sunnuhlid houses
3.0 star property
Akureyri
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (48 reviews)
Escape to Sunnuhlid houses, where convenient kitchenettes and MP3 docks make you feel at home. Free WiFi and parking enhance your stay, with Mud Pots and Glerártorg nearby for exploration. Just 11 minutes from Akureyri Airport.
The price is $156
$225 total
includes taxes & fees
May 22 - May 23
Sunnuhlid houses
Apartment, 2 Bedrooms | View from room

North Mountain View Suites

North Mountain View Suites
3.5 star property
Akureyri
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (111 reviews)
Escape to this tranquil Akureyri apartment featuring a private outdoor hot tub with scenic views. Enjoy the fully-equipped kitchen and peaceful patio after exploring nearby Forest Lagoon and Icelandic Aviation Museum. Just 7 minutes from Akureyri Airport.
The price is $147
$285 total
includes taxes & fees
May 21 - May 22
North Mountain View Suites
25-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels, TV

Hotel Halond

Hotel Halond
2.5 star property
Akureyri
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (167 reviews)
Modern comfort meets Icelandic adventure at this welcoming hotel with free WiFi and parking. Explore Hlidarfjall Akureyri's outdoor activities, then return to convenient laundry facilities just 9 minutes from the airport.
The price is $127
$147 total
includes taxes & fees
May 27 - May 28
Hotel Halond
Terrace/patio

Hotel Natur

Hotel Natur
3.0 star property
Akureyri
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (153 reviews)
Unwind at this Akureyri hotel with hot tub, sauna, and steam room after visiting the nearby Mud Pots. Free breakfast, WiFi, and parking enhance your stay, while the restaurant and bar provide perfect spots for Nordic refreshment.
The price is $180
$206 total
includes taxes & fees
May 22 - May 23
Hotel Natur
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Hotel Akureyri

Hotel Akureyri
3.0 star property
Akureyri
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (338 reviews)
Located in Akureyri, this hotel offers easy access to Matthiasarhus and Centre for Visual Arts. Enjoy room service after a day of exploring, then unwind with a drink at the bar. Free WiFi and parking make your northern Iceland adventure hassle-free.
The price is $125
$145 total
includes taxes & fees
May 20 - May 21
Hotel Akureyri
Dining

Hafnarstræti Hostel

Hafnarstræti Hostel
2.0 star property
Akureyri City Center
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (187 reviews)
Vibrant accommodation with convenient laundry facilities and a fun pool table for socializing. Located near Centre for Visual Arts and Matthiasarhus, this hostel offers easy access to cross-country skiing, downhill skiing, and snowboarding adventures.
The price is $73
$87 total
includes taxes & fees
May 20 - May 21
Hafnarstræti Hostel
Daily buffet breakfast for a fee

Hotel Edda Akureyri

Hotel Edda Akureyri
3.0 star property
Akureyri
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (556 reviews)
The price is $107
$125 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 11 - Jun 12
Hotel Edda Akureyri
Comfort Apartment, City View | Living area | 40-inch LCD TV with cable channels

Day Dream Strandgata 11

Day Dream Strandgata 11
3.5 star property
Akureyri City Center
5.0 out of 10, (4 reviews)
Experience Iceland's second largest city from this comfortable apartment with a fully equipped kitchen and outdoor balcony. Just minutes from Akureyri Airport, you'll find the Centre for Visual Arts and Matthiasarhus within walking distance. Free WiFi and cable TV ensure a connected stay.
The price is $103
$262 total
includes taxes & fees
May 21 - May 22
Day Dream Strandgata 11
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Torg Guest House

Torg Guest House
2.5 star property
Akureyri City Center
7.4 out of 10, Good, (12 reviews)
Unwind in this charming Akureyri retreat, just a short drive from the airport. Explore Centre for Visual Arts and Glerártorg nearby while staying connected with complimentary WiFi throughout your northern Iceland adventure.
The price is $164
$188 total
includes taxes & fees
May 25 - May 26
Torg Guest House
Garden

FE Gisting

FE Gisting
3.0 star property
Akureyri
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (82 reviews)
Cozy guesthouse with easy access to Matthiasarhus and Centre for Visual Arts. Enjoy free Wi-Fi and parking while exploring the town, with breakfast available and just 4 minutes from Akureyri Airport.
The price is $119
$138 total
includes taxes & fees
May 20 - May 21
FE Gisting
Balcony

Hafdals Hotel

Hafdals Hotel
3.0 star property
Akureyri
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (161 reviews)
Surrounded by Akureyri's natural beauty, this charming hotel offers horseback riding excursions and easy access to Forest Lagoon. Start your day with continental breakfast before exploring The Motorcycle Museum, just minutes away.
The price is $253
$288 total
includes taxes & fees
May 26 - May 27
Hafdals Hotel
Apartment with mountain view | Living area | Smart TV

Hotel North

Hotel North
3.0 star property
Akureyri
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (48 reviews)
Embrace Nordic simplicity at this cozy hotel near Forest Lagoon and Icelandic Aviation Museum. Explore nearby hiking paths, then unwind at the bar or garden terrace. Free WiFi and parking add convenience for Akureyri adventures.
The price is $138
$160 total
includes taxes & fees
May 25 - May 26
Hotel North
Living area

Akureyri Backpackers

Akureyri Backpackers
2.0 star property
Akureyri City Center
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (75 reviews)
This oceanfront hostel offers a cozy coffee shop and relaxing sauna after exploring Akureyri. Unwind with drinks at the bar, enjoy the outdoor terrace, and visit nearby Centre for Visual Arts—all while staying minutes from the airport.
The price is $75
$89 total
includes taxes & fees
May 21 - May 22
Akureyri Backpackers
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Hotel Kjarnalundur

Hotel Kjarnalundur
3.0 star property
Akureyri
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (345 reviews)
Unwind at this tranquil hotel adjacent to an Akureyri golf course, featuring an outdoor pool, hot tub, and full-service spa. Just minutes from Icelandic Aviation Museum with free WiFi and parking, the helpful staff ensures a memorable Icelandic retreat.
The price is $142
$164 total
includes taxes & fees
May 20 - May 21
Hotel Kjarnalundur
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Heiðin Homes

Heiðin Homes
5.0 star property
Akureyri
Wake up to breathtaking ocean views at this Akureyri retreat where private hot tubs await on furnished patios. Full kitchens and washer/dryers add convenience while nearby Forest Lagoon and hiking trails offer adventure just minutes from the airport.
The price is $493
$805 total
includes taxes & fees
May 20 - May 21
Heiðin Homes
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Steinaskjól Apartments - Strandgata

Steinaskjól Apartments - Strandgata

Steinaskjól Apartments - Strandgata
3.0 star property
Oddeyrin
7.6 out of 10, Good, (15 reviews)
$33 off
The price is $147
per night
$456 total
includes taxes & fees
Steinaskjól Apartments - Strandgata
Showing deals for:May 29 - May 31
Balcony
Hafdals Hotel

Hafdals Hotel

Hafdals Hotel
3.0 star property
Akureyri
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (161 reviews)
$66 off
The price is $296
per night
$670 total
includes taxes & fees
Hafdals Hotel
Showing deals for:Jun 18 - Jun 19
Terrace/patio
Hotel Natur

Hotel Natur

Hotel Natur
3.0 star property
Akureyri
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (153 reviews)
$39 off
The price is $314
per night
$355 total
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Natur

You can also stay at family-friendly hotels in Akureyri

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Hotel Kea by Keahotels

Hotel Kea by Keahotels

Hotel Kea by Keahotels
4.0 star property
Akureyri City Center
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
The price is $152
$176 total
includes taxes & fees
May 25 - May 26
Hotel Kea by Keahotels
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When is the best time to visit Akureyri?

Our prices for hotels in Akureyri are cheapest in February
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Top neighborhoods in Akureyri

Akureyri City Center

Akureyri City Center charms visitors with its colorful wooden buildings and iconic Akureyrarkirkja church perched dramatically on the hillside. The waterfront promenade offers stunning views of Eyjafjörður fjord, with snow-capped mountains creating a perfect backdrop for northern lights spotting. Culture enthusiasts will love exploring the Art Museum and Hof Cultural Center, while the working harbor adds authentic Icelandic character. The neighborhood packs Nordic-influenced restaurants serving fresh Arctic char and local lamb within easy walking distance. Boutique hotels in converted historic buildings offer personal touches like northern lights wake-up calls. This compact, pedestrian-friendly area needs no transportation – everything sits within a pleasant 10-minute stroll.

Fishing town of Husavik at sunset, Iceland

Oddeyrin

Oddeyrin offers a glimpse into authentic Icelandic life with colorful wooden houses lining quiet streets along the Eyjafjörður fjord. Take peaceful strolls on coastal paths where mountain views frame every vista with dramatic natural backdrops. The neighborhood preserves traditional Nordic architecture and community vibes far from tourist crowds. You'll find a handful of cozy local cafés serving traditional Icelandic coffee and pastries. Accommodation options include charming guesthouses and vacation rentals in converted homes with genuine Icelandic hospitality. The area has limited public transit, but its flat terrain makes walking easy and central Akureyri is just a short journey away for restaurants and shopping.

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Aurora over the winter forest

Forest Lagoon

4.2/5 (21 reviews)
If massages and hot tubs are your thing, you might want to pamper yourself at Forest Lagoon located 1.6 mi (2.6 km) from central Akureyri.
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Beneath snow-capped mountains, this northern capital offers unexpected delights at every turn. Dip into the Forest Lagoon's geothermal waters while gazing across the fjord at winter's alpenglow. Whale watching boats depart daily from the harbor, where captains speak of humpbacks with familiar affection. The botanical garden defies its Arctic location with thousands of thriving plant species. After dark, the northern lights often perform their ethereal dance above town. Hafnarstræti's microbreweries pour craft beers with quirky names while locals debate summer's midnight sun versus winter's ski slopes at Hlíðarfjall. The Aviation Museum and Nonnahús offer cultural respite when the weather turns, though locals insist there's no bad weather, only inappropriate clothing.

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Check out reviews of Akureyri hotels guests love

Centrum Hotel

Centrum Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Our room and the dining room were wonderful but we happen to be there when they were remodeling large areas of the hotel. From the looks of it, the hotel will have even a more amazing dining as well as an outdoor area. "
Deborah 1-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Centrum Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What hotels do travelers recommend in Akureyri?
Guests like Hotel Akureyri, Centrum Hotel and Hotel Kea by Keahotels.
Where can I get free parking at my hotel in Akureyri?
These hotels offer the perk of free parking: Centrum Hotel, FE Gisting and Apotek Guesthouse.
Can I book a refundable accommodation in Akureyri?
If you want the flexibility to change your travel plans to Akureyri, most properties offer refundable* rates you can book. You can find these properties by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.
Where should I stay in Akureyri if I want a budget-friendly accommodation?
Two inexpensive options worth considering are Lava Apartments and Hotel Halond.
Where can I stay in Akureyri if I want a vacation rental instead of a traditional hotel?
If you want to find a good alternative to a hotel, browse our selection of 5 vacation homes. You can also book one of 70 apartments or 8 villas.
What will the weather in Akureyri be like during my visit?
The warmest months in Akureyri are usually July and August with an average temp of 47°F. December and January are the chilliest months when the average temp is 26°F. The rainiest months are October and December.
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