Akureyri Hostel

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Scored 8.8
Rated excellent

Free Wifi

9.2

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About this property

Set a 10-minute walk from central Akureyri, this family-owned hostel offers basic rooms with a TV and free Wi-Fi access. Iceland’s Ring Road/Route 1 is right next to the hostel. All rooms have shared bathrooms. Guests can prepare their meals in a shared kitchen and enjoy it in a nice and spacious shared dining area. All rooms offers Flat screen tv. Akureyri Golf Club is 3.1 mi from the hostel. Hlidarfjall Ski Center is within 10 minutes’ drive. Discounts are available for guests with certain restaurants and activities such as whale watching.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.9)

  • Free Private Parking Available On Site

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Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 twin bed
2 twin beds
3 twin beds
2 twin beds
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2 bunk beds
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4 bunk beds
2 twin beds
2 twin beds
2 twin beds
and
1 bunk bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

Alexicia
United States United States
“The hostel was clean and comfortable! It has a full kitchen with plenty of utensils, pot and pans. Also there’s a parking lot out back”
Chee
Singapore Singapore
“Very nice rooms, kitchen, dining area. Next to supermarket.”
Suzanne
United States United States
“Easy self check in. Comfortable beds. Our room was right next to a living room, the shared bathroom and shower which was very convenient.”
Donald
United States United States
“Beautiful lobby and bathrooms, impeccably clean, good kitchen, really almost everything.”
Trond
Norway Norway
“I liked the spacious bedroom. I enjoyed the big outside area. I found the kitchen and common areas big but cozy.”
Bih-yung
Canada Canada
“Our room and the common areas were spacious. The upstairs bathrooms are new and clean.”
Tam
United States United States
“The bathrooms were exceptional and the rooms so spacious”
Becky
United States United States
“Very clean and updated. One of the best places we stayed on our trip!”
David
United States United States
“We reserved a double room with a private bathroom and it was perfect! Very comfortable. We also appreciated the large common area and kitchen to prepare food.”
Rahul
United States United States
“For a hostel it was actually quite good. The beds were comfortable and there were facilities near by. The kitchen was decent size, however the dining area was quite big. It was close to a lot of activites and restaurants.”

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House rules

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Check-in
From 4:00 PM to 11:30 PM
Check-out
From 6:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 4 years
Crib upon request
Free

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There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 20
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Guests are sent easy self check-in instructions on the day of arrival.

Please note that children cannot be accommodated in the dormitory rooms, only in the private rooms.

Although all rates are quoted in EUR, please note that charges will be made in ISK according to the exchange rate on the day that the charge is made.

Please note that the breakfast is served at a nearby bakery. It's a 5-minute walk from the property.

When booking for more than 7 people, different policies and additional supplements may apply, minimum stay is 2 nights.