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Hafnarstræti Hostel

Hafnarstræti Hostel
2.0 star property
Akureyri City Center
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (185 reviews)
"Good place to stay"
United Kingdom
Muhammad
Hafnarstræti Hostel
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Akureyri Backpackers

Akureyri Backpackers
2.0 star property
Akureyri City Center
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (73 reviews)
"Excellent location"
United Kingdom
Benedetto
The price is ￥14,164
￥16,874 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 16 - Mar 17
Akureyri Backpackers
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Top Akureyri Hotel Reviews

K16 apartments

K16 apartments

10/10 Excellent
"Everything was exceptionally clean and well‑maintained, making it easy to feel at home right away. The location is fantastic, just a short walk to restaurants, shops and everything you might need during your stay. Super convenient and comfortable. I’d definitely stay here again!"
J M 4-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
K16 apartments

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Akureyri Hostels information

Number of reviews
258
Accommodation
2 Hostels
Lowest Price
￥16,874
Highest Price
￥16,874

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Akureyri?
Hostels are a great way to stay for a lower cost, so you can save more for sightseeing. You'll find shopping and more activities to enjoy while you're here.
What is a hostel?
These dorm-style accommodations come in lots of shapes and sizes, but they all have three main qualities in common, including budget-friendly prices, a social environment, and shared rooms (though many hostels offer private room options too).
What are the best hostels in Akureyri?
Based on our customers' reviews, these hostels in Akureyri have the highest ratings: Hafnarstræti Hostel - Guests can enjoy free WiFi, tour assistance, and laundry facilities. Rooms come with showers, TVs, and hair dryers. Akureyri Backpackers - Property features include free WiFi, a restaurant, and a bar. You'll find showers, bed sheets, and free WiFi in all rooms.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Akureyri?
Good weather's definitely a plus when you want to venture out and explore, so here are some stats that may be helpful: The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 47°F, while the coldest months are December and January with an average of 26°F. Average annual precipitation for Akureyri is 54 inches.
What is there to see and do in Akureyri?
Overall, Akureyri is known for its whale watching, cafes, and museums. Get out into nature with places like Akureyri Botanical Garden, Hlidarfjall, and Mud Pots. Cultural attractions include Icelandic Aviation Museum and Nonnahús. Locals like to shop at Glerártorg.
What's the best way to get to and around Akureyri while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in Akureyri in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Akureyri (AEY), 1.9 mi (3.1 km) from the city center.