Experience the heart of Akureyri at Akureyri Backpackers, a welcoming hostel with modern amenities, perfect for explorers and adventurers alike.
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Non smoking rooms
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Free Parking
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Breakfast
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Restaurant
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Bar
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Free Wifi
Standard King Room
Address: 123 Main Street
Akureyri Backpackers offers a cozy and vibrant atmosphere in the heart of Akureyri, ideal for travelers seeking adventure in Iceland. Enjoy comfortable accommodations, a lively bar, and easy access to local attractions. With a shared kitchen, sauna, and children's playroom, it's perfect for families and solo adventurers alike.
Highlights
- Central location near Akureyri's attractions
- Cozy bar and vibrant social atmosphere
- Fully equipped shared kitchen for self-catering
- Sauna for relaxation after outdoor activities
- Family-friendly with playrooms for children
Popular Amenities
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Non smoking rooms
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Free Parking
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Breakfast
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Restaurant
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Bar
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Free Wifi
At a Glance
Check in and Check out times
Check out until 10:00am
Languages Spoken at the hotel
Tips from the concierge
- Visit the local farmers' market for fresh produce on weekends.
- Check the schedule for free walking tours of Akureyri.
- Try the hot chocolate at the nearby café; it's a local favorite.
- Explore the nearby hiking trails for stunning views of the fjord.
- Ask staff for insider tips on hidden gems in the area.
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Important to know
Location
Payment methods accepted at hotel
What To Expect
Guests at Akureyri Backpackers can expect a vibrant and friendly atmosphere that emphasizes communal living and shared experiences. The hostel offers comfortable accommodations with non-smoking rooms and family-friendly options, ensuring that everyone feels at home. A variety of amenities, including free Wi-Fi, laundry services, and free parking, cater to the needs of modern travelers. The knowledgeable staff, fluent in multiple languages, are always on hand to assist with local recommendations and tour bookings, making exploration easy and enjoyable. The common areas are designed to encourage interaction among guests, fostering a sense of camaraderie and adventure. Whether you’re relaxing in the sauna, enjoying a meal in the restaurant, or cooking in the shared kitchen, you’ll find ample opportunities to connect with fellow travelers. With a focus on comfort and convenience, Akureyri Backpackers is an ideal choice for anyone looking to experience the beauty and excitement of northern Iceland.
About this Location
Akureyri Backpackers is perfectly situated in the heart of Akureyri, Iceland's second-largest city, known for its charming ambiance and stunning natural surroundings. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including the iconic Akureyri Church with its picturesque views, and the beautiful Botanical Gardens that showcase an array of local flora. The vibrant city center offers numerous shops, cafes, and galleries, making it a delightful area for leisurely strolls. For adventure seekers, the nearby fjords and mountains provide a plethora of outdoor activities, from hiking and biking to skiing in the winter months. The stunning Lake Akureyri and the surrounding landscapes are perfect for photography enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. Additionally, the famous Goðafoss waterfall is just a short drive away, providing a breathtaking backdrop for unforgettable memories. Whether you’re here for relaxation, cultural exploration, or thrilling adventures, Akureyri Backpackers places you at the center of it all.
Why book?
More Facilities
Rooms
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Non-smoking rooms
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Family room
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Locker
Beauty and wellness
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Sauna
Parking
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Free parking nearby
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Free Parking on Premises
Pool and beach
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Beach/pool towels
Kids
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Playroom
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Family/Kid Friendly
Pets
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Pets Not Allowed
Transfer
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Car rental
Meals
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Bar
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Breakfast
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Common kitchen
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Restaurant
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Snack bar
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Packed Lunches
Tourist services
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Tour assistance
General
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ATM
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Smoke-free property
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Heating
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Ticket assistance
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Terrace
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All Spaces Non-Smoking (public and private)
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No elevators
Internet
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Free Wi-Fi
Services and amenities
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Laundry
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Safe-deposit box
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Luggage storage
Recreation
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Picnic area
Akureyri Backpackers
Nestled in the vibrant center of Akureyri, Akureyri Backpackers is a haven for travelers looking to explore the captivating beauty of northern Iceland. This welcoming hostel boasts a lively atmosphere, making it the perfect base for adventurers and those seeking to immerse themselves in local culture. Guests can enjoy a cozy cup of coffee while soaking in stunning views of the city from the common areas, ensuring a delightful start to each day. In the evenings, the hostel transforms into a social hub, with its bar inviting guests to unwind after a day of exploration. The on-site restaurant serves hearty meals, while a fully-equipped shared kitchen allows guests to whip up their own culinary creations. For those who enjoy relaxation, the sauna provides the perfect retreat, especially after a day on the slopes. Families will find ample entertainment options with playrooms for children, ensuring that younger guests have a memorable stay. The hostel also caters to outdoor enthusiasts with ski storage and easy access to ski and snowboard areas nearby. Akureyri Backpackers is not just a place to stay; it's a community, where guests can connect and share experiences, making it an unforgettable part of any Iceland adventure.
Rooms number
23 rooms
Floors number
4 floors
Visa Information
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If you need a visa to enter the country, in the majority of cases, your hotel is supposed to provide you with the necessary documents. For more information, please contact the hotel. You will find the contact details in the e-mail with your booking confirmation. You can be charged extra for this service, even if you end up canceling the booking. All the agreements are only made between you and the hotel.