4/5 - Good
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Would like to come back in the summer and spend more time here
Akureyri
Travel Guide
Visit Akureyri
Where to stay in Akureyri
Akureyri City Center
4.5/5(40 area reviews)
If you're spending some time in Akureyri City Center, Akureyri Church and Centre for Visual Arts are top sights worth seeing.
Oddeyrin
4.5/5(3 area reviews)
When in Oddeyrin, you can plan a visit to Akureyri Church and Akureyri Botanical Garden, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Giljahverfi
Though Giljahverfi might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Akureyri Botanical Garden and Akureyri Church.
Hotel Akureyri
Hafnarstræti 67, Akureyri
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Akureyri. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and room service. Popular attractions Matthiasarhus and Catholic Church are located ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (209 reviews)
"Absolutely loved the vibe of this hotel with a great social lobby perfectly located in the heart of Akureyri. Staff was super customer focused. For us Americans they have ice in all drinks including water. Wonderful happy hour. The restaurant North which is the sister restaurant to the Michelin star ..."
Reviewed on 23 May 2025
Hotel Kea by Keahotels
Hafnarstraeti 87-89, Akureyri
The price is AED 783 per night from Jun 2 to Jun 3
AED 783
AED 892 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jun - 3 Jun
Stay at this 4-star ski hotel in Akureyri. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (899 reviews)
"On top of a great location and friendly staff. The bar and restaurant in the hotel was very good also. Would highly recommend."
Reviewed on 22 May 2025
Akureyri - Berjaya Iceland Hotels
Thingvallastraeti 23, Akureyri, Northeastern Region
The price is AED 1,024 per night from Jun 6 to Jun 7
AED 1,024
AED 1,160 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jun - 7 Jun
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Akureyri. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews)
"Staff were very nice and room was clean. Lots of room for storing bags."
Reviewed on 26 May 2025
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
K16 apartments
Kaupvangstræti 16, Akureyri
Stay at this 3.5-star apartment in Akureyri. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Centre for Visual Arts and Akureyri Church ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (499 reviews)
"It was walking distance to attractions, shopping,cafes."
Reviewed on 19 May 2025
North Mountain View Suites
Leifsstaðir 2, Akureyri, Northeastern Region
Stay at this 3.5-star apartment in Akureyri. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and private hot tubs. Popular attractions Forest Lagoon and Icelandic Aviation Museum ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (77 reviews)
"Beautiful view from unit deck. Property is spacious and comfortable. Only minor issue are the scent diffusers. I had to put outside as I do not like perfume smells."
Reviewed on 12 May 2025
Sæluhus Hotel Apartments & Houses
Búðartröð 2, Akureyri
Stay at this 3.5-star apartment in Akureyri. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 15 hot tubs. Popular attractions Laxdal House and Akureyri Botanical Garden are ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (194 reviews)
"Great location and really nice studio apartment with a lovely patio/balcony that had an amazing view! Would definitely stay again and recommend."
Reviewed on 17 May 2025
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Popular places to visit
Hof - Cultural Center and Conference Hall
4.5/5(6 reviews)
Learn about the events happening at Hof - Cultural Center and Conference Hall during your trip to Akureyri. Discover the northern light views in this walkable area, or seek out the horseback riding.
Akureyri Botanical Garden
4.5/5(13 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Akureyri Botanical Garden, a lovely green space in Akureyri. While in this walkable area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
Akureyri Church
4.5/5(27 reviews)
Find out about the history of Akureyri with a stop at Akureyri Church. Discover the northern light views in this walkable area, or seek out the horseback riding.
Forest Lagoon
You can take time to visit Forest Lagoon during your travels to Akureyri. Discover the area's northern light views and shops.
University of Akureyri
4.5/5(2 reviews)
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of University of Akureyri, during your trip to Akureyri. While you're here, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
Hlidarfjall
5/5(13 reviews)
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Hlidarfjall during your travels in Akureyri. While you're here, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
Reviews of Akureyri
4.6
Top Destination
5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveler
Lovely views
5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveler
Definitely would the drive to stay at least a couple nights if visiting Iceland. Plenty to do, great overall small city feeling and the landscape is incredible.
5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveler
This is the most charming town we’ve seen.
4/5 - Good
Verified traveler
Didn’t explore much. Just stayed the night.
4/5 - Good
Ionut
Nice smaller city, lots of trails to walk, jog or bike. Amazing views of mountains and the water!
- Forest Lagoon
- Hof - Cultural Center and Conference Hall
- Akureyri Church
- Akureyri Botanical Garden
- University of Akureyri
- Hlidarfjall
- Icelandic Aviation Museum
- Sulur
- Hlidarfjall Akureyri
- Centre for Visual Arts
- Mud Pots
- Laxdal House
- Lystigarður Akureyrar
- Jon Sveinsson Museum
- Catholic Church
- Nonnahús
- Matthiasarhus
- Lake Myvatn
- Godafoss
- Hvitserkur
- Dalvik Church
- Laugum Pool
- Port of Dalvik
- Byggðasafnið Hvoll
- Birdland Exhibition
- Swimming Pool Dalvik
- Laugavollur
- Hamar Golf Club