[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Akureyri Hostel Guests find tranquility in the garden and convenience in the shopping district, with staff ready to help make their stay effortless and enjoyable. ![Small Twin Room, Shared Bathroom](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17380000/17374200/17374142/456b5e16.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17380000/17374200/17374142/246681ed.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Staircase](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17380000/17374200/17374142/11270595.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Garden](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17380000/17374200/17374142/431762d6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17380000/17374200/17374142/afbb475d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Akureyri Hostel sits in the heart of the city's shopping district, offering both warmth and practicality. The helpful staff receive consistent praise from travelers. Visitors can relax on the furnished terrace, stroll through the beautiful garden, or browse the on-site shop. 9.0 Wonderful ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Housekeeping - Laundry - Parking included - Free WiFi ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Oct. 18 - Oct. 19](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-18&endDate=2025-10-19&selected=17374142&PinnedHotelID=17374142&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-18&endDate=2025-10-19&selected=17374142&PinnedHotelID=17374142&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Oct. 19 - Oct. 20](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-19&endDate=2025-10-20&selected=17374142&PinnedHotelID=17374142&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-19&endDate=2025-10-20&selected=17374142&PinnedHotelID=17374142&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Oct. 24 - Oct. 26](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-24&endDate=2025-10-26&selected=17374142&PinnedHotelID=17374142&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-24&endDate=2025-10-26&selected=17374142&PinnedHotelID=17374142&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Oct. 31 - Nov. 2](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-31&endDate=2025-11-02&selected=17374142&PinnedHotelID=17374142&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-31&endDate=2025-11-02&selected=17374142&PinnedHotelID=17374142&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed 2 beds 3+ beds Showing 7 of 7 rooms ![Twin Room, Shared Bathroom](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17380000/17374200/17374142/dd3cbb02.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Twin Room, Shared Bathroom 9.0 Wonderful 2 reviews ### Highlights Heating Free cribs/infant beds Flat-screen TV Hair dryer 11 bathrooms Shared/communal kitchen Laptop workspace Desk - 129 sq ft - Sleeps 3 - 2 Twin Beds ![Single Room, Shared Bathroom](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17380000/17374200/17374142/c165d427.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Single Room, Shared Bathroom 9.0 Wonderful 4 reviews ### Highlights Heating Free cribs/infant beds Flat-screen TV Hair dryer 11 bathrooms Shared/communal kitchen Laptop workspace Desk - 65 sq ft - Sleeps 1 - 1 Twin Bed ![Triple Room, Shared Bathroom](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17380000/17374200/17374142/1cdf4a14.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Triple Room, Shared Bathroom 9.0 Wonderful 2 reviews ### Highlights Heating Free cribs/infant beds Flat-screen TV Hair dryer 11 bathrooms Shared/communal kitchen Laptop workspace Desk - 129 sq ft - Sleeps 3 - 1 Twin Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed OR 1 Twin Bunk Bed ![Quadruple Room, Shared Bathroom](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17380000/17374200/17374142/6ab2efb2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Quadruple Room, Shared Bathroom 10.0 Exceptional 2 reviews ### Highlights Heating Free cribs/infant beds Flat-screen TV Hair dryer 11 bathrooms Shared/communal kitchen Laptop workspace Desk - 151 sq ft - Sleeps 4 - 2 Twin Bunk Beds ![Twin Room, Private Bathroom](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17380000/17374200/17374142/37e21e3b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Twin Room, Private Bathroom 7.4 Good 3 reviews ### Highlights Heating Free cribs/infant beds Flat-screen TV Hair dryer Private bathroom Shared/communal kitchen Laptop workspace Desk - 118 sq ft - Sleeps 3 - 2 Twin Beds ![Small Twin Room, Shared Bathroom](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17380000/17374200/17374142/bac6419e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Small Twin Room, Shared Bathroom 10.0 Exceptional 2 reviews ### Highlights Heating Flat-screen TV Hair dryer 11 bathrooms Shared/communal kitchen Laptop workspace Desk Daily housekeeping - 90 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 2 Twin Beds ### Family Room 10.0 Exceptional 1 review ### Highlights Heating Flat-screen TV Hair dryer Shared/communal kitchen Laptop workspace Desk Daily housekeeping - Sleeps 4 - 2 Twin Beds and 1 Twin Bunk Bed ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. 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[Sign in](https://www.expedia.ca/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FAkureyri-Hotels-Akureyri-Hostel.h17374142.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.ca/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FAkureyri-Hotels-Akureyri-Hostel.h17374142.Hotel-Information) ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C65.69118%2C-18.10595&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=mIQ6xCWCi0GUdCYsdSXBdCTDtfw=) Stórholt 1, Akureyri, 0603 #### What's nearby - University of Akureyri - 12 min walk - 1.1 km - Hof - Cultural Center and Conference Hall - 17 min walk - 1.5 km - Akureyri Church - 3 min drive - 1.7 km - Akureyri Botanical Garden - 3 min drive - 2.4 km - Forest Lagoon - 8 min drive - 5.9 km #### Getting around - Akureyri (AEY) - 6 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Centrum Kitchen & Bar - ‬17 min walk - ‪Akureyri Backpackers - ‬17 min walk - ‪Víking - ‬12 min walk - ‪Ak-inn - ‬13 min walk - ‪Pylsuvagninn Hafnarstræti - ‬17 min walk ## About this property ### Akureyri Hostel Guesthouse in a shopping district A terrace, shopping on site, and a garden are just a few of the amenities provided at Akureyri Hostel. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as dry cleaning/laundry services. Other perks include: - Free self parking - Free newspapers, tour/ticket assistance, and a water dispenser - Luggage storage, concierge services, and smoke-free premises Room features All guestrooms at Akureyri Hostel include comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces, as well as amenities like free WiFi. 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Free WiFi - Extra beds/cribs - Kitchen 7.8 Good 153 reviews CA $121 CA $144 total includes taxes & fees Nov 3 - Nov 4 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-03&endDate=2025-11-04&selected=24166760&PinnedHotelID=24166760&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in all rooms: Free WiFi - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Free secured self parking on site ### Things to do - Shopping - TV in common areas ### Family friendly - Laundry facilities ### Conveniences - Free newspapers in lobby - Guidebooks - Laundry facilities - Lockers - Luggage storage - Shared microwave - Shared refrigerator - Water dispenser ### Guest services - Concierge services - Dry cleaning/laundry service - Housekeeping (daily) - Tour and ticket assistance ### Outdoors - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Picnic area - Terrace ### Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Upper floors accessible by stairs only - Well-lit path to entrance ### More - 2 floors - Built in 1967 - Communal living room - Smoking not allowed ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - Hair dryer - Private or shared bathroom - Shower ### Entertainment - 32-inch flat-screen TV ### Food and drink - Shared kitchen access ### More - Desk - Heating - Laptop workspace ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: anytime Contactless check-in available Minimum check-in age: 20 ### Check-out Check-out before 11 AM Contactless check-out available ### Special check-in instructions Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and an access code; access will be through a private entrance For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation This property's breakfast is served at a nearby café, located 600 m away. ### Access methods Access code, private entrance ### Pets No pets or service animals allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Children up to the age of 3 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room Rollaway/extra beds are not available ### Property payment types ## Important information ### Fees You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes: - Towels fee: ISK 0 per person, per stay We have included all charges provided to us by the property. ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash Cashless transactions are available Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property ### We should mention This property does not have elevators No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property ### Property is also known as Akureyri Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Akureyri Akureyri Hostel Akureyri Akureyri Hostel Guesthouse Akureyri Hostel Akureyri Akureyri Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Akureyri Hostel Guesthouse Akureyri ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Akureyri Hostel pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much is parking at Akureyri Hostel? > Self parking is free at this property. ### What time is check-in at Akureyri Hostel? > Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. ### What time is check-out at Akureyri Hostel? > Check-out is at 11 AM. ### Where is Akureyri Hostel located? > Located in the heart of Akureyri, this guesthouse is within a 15-minute walk of Glerártorg and University of Akureyri. Hof - Cultural Center and Conference Hall and Centre for Visual Arts are also within 1 mi (2 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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