Hótel Kea: A Gateway to Akureyri's Charm
Experience the comfort of Hótel Kea in Akureyri, where modern amenities meet Icelandic charm, perfect for exploring the North.
A brief summary to Hótel Kea by Keahotels
- Hafnarstræti 87-89, Akureyri, 600, IS
- +3544602080
Hótel Kea is a premier hotel located in the vibrant town of Akureyri, known as the 'Capital of North Iceland.' This elegant hotel offers guests a perfect combination of comfort, style, and convenience, making it an excellent choice for travelers seeking to immerse themselves in the local culture and explore the stunning landscapes surrounding the area. With its well-appointed rooms and modern amenities, Hótel Kea ensures a relaxing stay for all visitors. The hotel features a bar and restaurant, providing an inviting atmosphere to unwind after a day of exploration. Guests can indulge in delicious local cuisine, as well as international dishes, all prepared with fresh ingredients. The bar serves a selection of beverages, making it an ideal spot for socializing or simply enjoying a quiet moment. Positioned just a short distance from key attractions such as the Akureyri Botanical Garden and the iconic Church of Akureyri, Hótel Kea is perfectly situated for those wishing to experience the rich history and natural beauty of the region. Whether you’re looking to engage in outdoor activities like hiking and skiing or wish to explore the charming shops and galleries of Akureyri, this hotel provides a welcoming retreat at the end of your day.
Local tips
- Try the local fish dishes at the hotel restaurant for an authentic Icelandic dining experience.
- Book your stay during the summer months to enjoy the Midnight Sun and extended daylight.
- Visit the nearby Akureyri Botanical Garden for a relaxing stroll among beautiful local flora.
- Don’t miss the chance to explore the local cafes and shops within walking distance of the hotel.
Getting There
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Walking
If you're in the center of Akureyri, head east on Hafnarstræti street. Continue straight for about 300 meters until you reach the intersection with Strandgata. Hótel Kea will be on your left at Hafnarstræti 87-89, right before you reach the harbor area. Look for the large sign that says 'Hótel Kea by Keahotels'.
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Public Transport
Take a local bus from the Akureyri bus terminal (Strætó) heading towards the city center. Get off at the stop 'Kirkjuvegur'. From there, walk south on Kirkjuvegur until you reach the intersection with Hafnarstræti. Turn left and continue walking for about 200 meters. Hótel Kea will be on your right at Hafnarstræti 87-89.