Experience extraordinary comfort and unparalleled hospitality from the moment you arrive at Akureyri Backpackers, steps from Centre for Visual Arts and within a 5-minute walk of Akureyri Church. This hostel is 9 minutes walk to Hof - Cultural Center and Conference Hall and 3 minutes drive to Akureyri Botanical Garden.

Unwind and recharge with complimentary high-speed WiFi.

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Property Details

Enjoy recreation amenities such as a sauna or take in the view from a terrace. Additional amenities at this hostel include complimentary wireless internet access, an arcade/game room, and tour/ticket assistance.

All property's electricity comes from renewable sources
Fishing nearby
Renewable energy source - geothermal
Wheelchair accessible – no
Luggage storage
Horse riding nearby
Breakfast available (surcharge)
Free WiFi
Number of bars/lounges - 1
Number of restaurants - 1
Arcade/game room
Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Long-term parking
Smoke-free property
Picnic area
Number of coffee shops/cafes - 1
Snack bar/deli
Sauna
Laundry facilities
Tours/ticket assistance
Ski passes available
Terrace
ATM/banking
Secured parking

Check-in

Check-in is from 2:00 PM until 11:00 PM. Guests must be at least 18 to check-in.

The front desk is open during the following times:

Monday - Thursday: 7:00 AM - 11:00 PM

To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation. If you are planning to arrive after 11:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours will receive an email with check-in instructions and lockbox information. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property uses geothermal energy
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector

Other details

Enjoy a meal at the restaurant or snacks in the hostel's coffee shop/cafe. Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge. Continental breakfasts are available daily from 8:00 AM to 10 AM for a fee.

Featured amenities include luggage storage, laundry facilities, and ATM/banking services. Extended parking is available onsite.

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.
Centre for Visual Arts - 0.1 km / 0.1 mi
Akureyri Church - 0.2 km / 0.1 mi
Matthiasarhus - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi
Hof - Cultural Center and Conference Hall - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi
Catholic Church - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi
Lystigarður Akureyrar - 0.9 km / 0.5 mi
Akureyri Botanical Garden - 0.9 km / 0.6 mi
Glerártorg - 1.1 km / 0.7 mi
Laxdal House - 1.1 km / 0.7 mi
Jon Sveinsson Museum - 1.5 km / 0.9 mi
University of Akureyri - 1.7 km / 1.1 mi
Nonnahús - 1.8 km / 1.1 mi
Mud Pots - 3.5 km / 2.1 mi
Forest Lagoon - 3.5 km / 2.2 mi
Icelandic Aviation Museum - 3.6 km / 2.2 mi
The nearest airports are:
Akureyri (AEY) - 3.6 km / 2.3 mi
Reykjavik–Keflavik Intl. Airport (KEF) - 432.3 km / 268.6 mi

Hotel policies

General

Professional property host/manager
No cribs (infant beds) available
No rollaway/extra beds available
No elevators

Pets

Pets not allowed

Other charges

Fee for continental breakfast: approximately EUR 15 per person
Towels fee: EUR 4 (or guests may bring their own)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

Location

Hafnarstraeti 98, Akureyri, 600, Iceland

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