Akureyri City Center

Akureyri

A calm lake with mountains in the background and a boat in the middle.
A grand building with a clock, flanked by two tall towers, and a staircase leading to the entrance.
A whale breaching the ocean surface, creating a splash.
A whale breaching with its tail and pectoral fins visible above the water.
A whale breaching with its tail visible above the water.

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A church with a steep roof and two towers.

Akureyri Church

9.0/10 (318 reviews)
Marvel at the stained-glass panel and the huge pipe organ that are among the treasures of this modern church that towers over the city.
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Things to do

Whale Watching Adventure in Akureyri

Whale Watching Adventure in Akureyri

￥16,759
per adult
Whale Watching Adventure in Akureyri
Whale Watching from the Heart of Akureyri

Whale Watching from the Heart of Akureyri

￥17,115
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Whale Watching from the Heart of Akureyri
Lake Mývatn & Goðafoss Waterfall from Akureyri Port

Lake Mývatn & Goðafoss Waterfall from Akureyri Port

￥29,261
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Lake Mývatn & Goðafoss Waterfall from Akureyri Port
Lake Myvatn and Godafoss Waterfall Day Tour from Akureyri

Lake Myvatn and Godafoss Waterfall Day Tour from Akureyri

￥31,285
per adult
Lake Myvatn and Godafoss Waterfall Day Tour from Akureyri
Akureyri Port: Small Group Diamond Circle Express Shore Excursion

Akureyri Port: Small Group Diamond Circle Express Shore Excursion

￥38,646
per adult
Akureyri Port: Small Group Diamond Circle Express Shore Excursion
Picture 2 for Activity From Akureyri: Godafoss and Lake Myvatn

From Akureyri: Godafoss and Lake Myvatn

￥22,084
per adult
From Akureyri: Godafoss and Lake Myvatn
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Akureyri City Center Hotel Deals

Centrum Hotel

Centrum Hotel

3 out of 5
Hafnarstræti 102 Akureyri Northeast Region
The price is ￥27,707 per night from Oct 1 to Oct 2
￥27,707
￥31,802 total
Oct 1 - Oct 2
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Akureyri. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Centre for Visual Arts and Hof - Cultural Center ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (632 reviews)
"Central location. Nice big rooms which we appreciated. Comfy beds with a small kitchen. Nice looking breakfast spread although we didn’t partake and went elsewhere. Only reason I wouldn’t give it full marks is the lack of functioning TV, despite staff efforts and kind offers they made to move us ..."

Reviewed on Aug 31, 2026

Centrum Hotel
Hotel Kea by Keahotels

Hotel Kea by Keahotels

4 out of 5
Hafnarstraeti 87-89 Akureyri
The price is ￥32,091 per night from Sep 20 to Sep 21
￥32,091
￥36,668 total
Sep 20 - Sep 21
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this ski hotel in Akureyri. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
Hotel Kea by Keahotels
Lava Apartments

Lava Apartments

3 out of 5
Glerárgata 3b Akureyri
The price is ￥20,946 per night from Oct 4 to Oct 5
￥20,946
￥24,529 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Akureyri. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and Netflix. Popular attractions Hof - Cultural Center and Conference Hall and Centre for Visual ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (518 reviews)
"I clean, attractively designed apartment. Good for mid budget travelers."

Reviewed on Aug 26, 2026

Lava Apartments
Hotel Norðurland

Hotel Norðurland

3 out of 5
Geislagata 7 Akureyri
The price is ￥28,872 per night from Oct 1 to Oct 2
￥28,872
￥33,095 total
Oct 1 - Oct 2
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Akureyri. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions Hof ...
Hotel Norðurland
K16 apartments

K16 apartments

3.5 out of 5
Kaupvangstræti 16 Akureyri
The price is ￥32,621 per night from Sep 13 to Sep 14
￥32,621
￥37,260 total
Sep 13 - Sep 14
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this apartment in Akureyri. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Centre for Visual Arts and Matthiasarhus are located ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (644 reviews)
"Great place to stay! Everything is in high quality! Free laundry is really helpful! Thank you!"

Reviewed on Sep 3, 2026

K16 apartments
Hafnarstræti Hostel

Hafnarstræti Hostel

2 out of 5
Hafnarstræti 99-101 Akureyri
The price is ￥13,346 per night from Oct 2 to Oct 3
￥13,346
￥15,865 total
Oct 2 - Oct 3
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hostel in Akureyri. Enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and a pool table. Popular attractions Centre for Visual Arts and Matthiasarhus are located ...
9/10 Wonderful! (199 reviews)
"We had a good stay here. The kitchen was a fully-equipped industrial kitchen with a very efficient dishwasher and lots of utensils, as well of heaps of space to sit in the common area. There was also free coffee and tea. Plenty of bathrooms were provided and they were clean and comfortable. The staff ..."

Reviewed on Aug 20, 2026

Hafnarstræti Hostel
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Where to stay in Akureyri City Center

Find the best Akureyri City Center areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
A harbor with boats, a church, and a green hill in the background.

Oddeyrin

When in Oddeyrin, you can plan a visit to Hof - Cultural Center and Conference Hall and Akureyri Botanical Garden, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Giljahverfi

Though Giljahverfi might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Akureyri Botanical Garden and Hof - Cultural Center and Conference Hall.

Akureyri City Center