Svalbarðseyri
Travel Guide
Visit Svalbarðseyri

Hotel Akureyri
Our bedroom had a wall view but it was beautiful remodeled. The lounge and the breakfast buffet were amazing with a wide variety of options. The staff were very friendly and helpful.
Reviewed on May 6, 2026

Centrum Hotel
Very comfortable 2-day stay at Centrum Hotel. My room was clean and everything worked they way it is supposed to. Although I didn't have an opportunity to eat or have a drink there, the downstairs bar looked very inviting.
Reviewed on Apr 30, 2026

Hotel Kea by Keahotels
Perfect location. Can’t really beat the convenience of the location—at the very heart of Akureyri: shops and stores all around the hotel, even their iconic church is just a few steps away from outside! In general, the rooms are clean and stylish and we’ve had a pleasant experience staying here. However, ...
Reviewed on Apr 27, 2026

K16 apartments
Really appreciated first class laundry facility. Kitchen well equipped, lovely spacious modern apartment. Only problem was the dreadful bed - no proper mattress, just a kind of soft non-supporting topper. Both of us awoke with back pain.
Reviewed on Apr 18, 2026

Sæluhus Hotel Apartments & Houses
Very good laundry.
Reviewed on Apr 10, 2026

Svartaborg
We absolutely loved it. An excellent "cottage" complete for a long term stay with very nice appointments and a gorgeous serene and peaceful view. It is about 30 minutes from towns and grocery stores so plan ahead. The hosts were very helpful and responsive.
Reviewed on May 6, 2026
Popular places to visit

Forest Lagoon
You can take time to visit Forest Lagoon during your travels to Akureyri. Discover the area's northern light views and shops.

Hof - Cultural Center and Conference Hall
Whether you are attending a conference or want to be entertained by music, theater or art, this waterfront building has it covered.

Akureyri Church
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.

Akureyri Botanical Garden
Explore the great outdoors at Akureyri Botanical Garden, a lovely green space in Akureyri. While in this walkable area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Hlidarfjall
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Hlidarfjall during your travels in Akureyri. While you're here, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
University of Akureyri
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of University of Akureyri, during your trip to Akureyri. While you're here, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
Things to do

Whale Watching from the Heart of Akureyri

Lake Myvatn and Godafoss Waterfall Day Tour from Akureyri

Lake Mývatn & Goðafoss Waterfall from Akureyri Port

Lake Mývatn, Lava Formations, and Volcano Tour from Akureyri



