Charming Retreat at Guesthouse Akureyri
Discover the warmth of Icelandic hospitality at Guesthouse Akureyri, your cozy base for exploring the stunning beauty of northern Iceland.
Guesthouse Akureyri is a cozy and welcoming haven located in the heart of Iceland's northern capital, Akureyri. Ideal for travelers seeking comfort and local charm, this guesthouse provides a perfect base to explore the stunning landscapes and rich culture of the region.
A brief summary to Guesthouse Akureyri
- Þórunnarstræti 106, Akureyri, 600, IS
- +3547820808
Local tips
- Book in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons to secure your stay.
- Don't miss the local breakfast options available at the guesthouse; it's a great way to start your day.
- Ask the staff for recommendations on local attractions and hidden gems in Akureyri.
- Take some time to relax in the common areas and meet other travelers; it's a great way to share experiences.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start from the center of Akureyri. Head southeast on Hafnarstræti toward Eyrarlandsvegur. Continue straight onto Eyrarlandsvegur, and then turn left onto Þórunnarstræti. Guesthouse Akureyri will be on your left at Þórunnarstræti 106. There is parking available nearby, but be sure to check for any parking fees that may apply.
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Public Transportation
For public transportation, catch the local bus from Akureyri's main bus station (Aðalstræti 9). Take bus line 1 towards 'Hauganes' and get off at the 'Þórunnarstræti' stop. From the bus stop, walk about 200 meters south on Þórunnarstræti, and you will find Guesthouse Akureyri at number 106. Please check the local bus schedule for exact times and any potential fares.
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Walking
If you are already in the city center, walking to Guesthouse Akureyri is quite straightforward. Start at Akureyri's main square (Eyrarlandsvegur) and head southeast on Hafnarstræti. Continue until you reach Eyrarlandsvegur, then turn left onto Þórunnarstræti. Walk straight for about 500 meters, and the Guesthouse will be on your left at Þórunnarstræti 106. This walk should take around 10-15 minutes.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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North Restaurant
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Gosbrunnur
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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