Cozy Retreat at Sunnuhlid Houses
Experience the charm of Akureyri at Sunnuhlid Houses, a cozy guest house offering stunning views and a peaceful atmosphere for an unforgettable stay.
A brief summary to Sunnuhlid houses
- Sunnuhlid houses, Akureyri, 606, IS
- +3548646427
Sunnuhlid Houses is a delightful guest house located in the picturesque town of Akureyri, known for its stunning natural beauty and vibrant culture. This charming accommodation is an ideal retreat for tourists looking to experience the tranquility of Iceland while enjoying modern comforts. The guest house features a selection of cozy rooms, each designed to provide a warm and inviting atmosphere. Guests can unwind and soak in the breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes, making it a perfect spot for relaxation after a day of exploring. Akureyri, often referred to as the 'Capital of North Iceland', offers visitors a variety of attractions, from its botanical gardens to the nearby fjords. The location of Sunnuhlid Houses is advantageous for tourists who wish to discover the rich history and culture of the area, as well as partake in outdoor activities such as hiking, skiing, and whale watching. Whether you're traveling solo, as a couple, or with family, this guest house caters to various needs, ensuring a memorable stay. Additionally, guests will appreciate the friendly and attentive service provided by the staff, who are always ready to assist in planning excursions or recommending local dining spots. The serene surroundings and comfortable accommodations make Sunnuhlid Houses a must-visit for anyone looking to immerse themselves in the natural beauty and charm of Akureyri.
Local tips
- Book your stay in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons to secure the best rates.
- Take advantage of the local knowledge of the staff for personalized recommendations on nearby attractions.
- Consider renting a car to explore the beautiful landscapes and hidden gems around Akureyri.
- Don’t miss the opportunity to visit the local hot springs for a true Icelandic experience.
- Enjoy the stunning sunsets from the guest house for a picturesque end to your day.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Akureyri, start at the Akureyri Church (Akureyrarkirkja) located at Eyrarlandsvegur 3. Head east on Eyrarlandsvegur towards the main road, Hafnarstræti. Once you reach Hafnarstræti, turn left and walk for about 500 meters until you get to the intersection with Strandgata. Turn right onto Strandgata and continue to follow it as it becomes Hlíðarvegur. After approximately 1 km, you will see a sign for Sunnuhlid houses on your left. It is located at 606 Akureyri.
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Bus
From Akureyri's main bus station (Akranes), take bus number 1 towards 'Sunnuhlid' which runs regularly. The journey takes about 15 minutes. Get off at the Sunnuhlid stop, which is the closest stop to Sunnuhlid houses. Walk approximately 200 meters from the bus stop to reach the guest house at 606 Akureyri.
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Bicycle
If you have access to a bicycle, you can rent one from various rental shops in the city center. Head north on Hafnarstræti and then turn left onto Strandgata. Follow Strandgata as it turns into Hlíðarvegur. Keep cycling for about 1.5 km until you see the sign for Sunnuhlid houses on your left. The guest house is located at 606 Akureyri.
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