Viking Cottages and Apartments: Your Home Away from Home in Akureyri
Discover authentic Icelandic hospitality at Viking Cottages and Apartments in Akureyri, your perfect self-catering retreat amidst stunning landscapes.
Viking Cottages and Apartments in Akureyri offers tourists a unique self-catering experience surrounded by Iceland's breathtaking landscapes. Perfect for families and adventure seekers alike, this accommodation is a gateway to explore the stunning natural beauty of Northern Iceland.
A brief summary to Viking Cottages and Apartments
- Kotabyggð 16, Akureyri, 601, IS
- +3548935050
- Visit website
Local tips
- Book your accommodation in advance, especially during the summer months, to secure your preferred cottage.
- Take advantage of the local grocery stores to stock up on supplies for your self-catering stay.
- Check the weather forecast before planning outdoor activities, as conditions can change rapidly in Iceland.
- Explore the nearby hiking trails for breathtaking views, but make sure to wear appropriate footwear.
- Ask the staff for insider tips on local attractions and hidden gems to enhance your travel experience.
Getting There
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Walking
From the Akureyri city center, head northeast on Hafnarstræti towards the harbor. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Strandgata. Turn left onto Strandgata, and follow it until you reach the bus terminal (Strætó). From the bus terminal, you can take bus number 4 towards 'Kötabyggð' which will take you directly to the stop nearest to Viking Cottages and Apartments.
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Public Transport
At the Akureyri bus terminal, purchase a ticket for bus number 4 towards 'Kötabyggð'. The bus should arrive every 30 minutes. Stay on the bus for about 10 minutes, and disembark at the 'Kötabyggð' stop. From there, it is a short 5-minute walk to Viking Cottages and Apartments located at Kotabyggð 16. Head east on Kötabyggð street, and you will find the destination on your left.
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Bicycle
If you prefer cycling, rent a bike from one of the local rental shops in Akureyri. Start from the city center and head towards the coast along the bike paths. Follow the path that runs parallel to the harbor, and continue onto Strandgata. When you reach the bus terminal, turn left onto Kötabyggð. Continue until you reach Kotabyggð 16, which should be on your left. The ride takes approximately 20 minutes.
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