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Akureyri Backpackers Hostel

Hafnarstraeti 98, Akureyri, Iceland

Good (1298 reviews)
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2026-02-20
2026-02-21

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Akureyri Backpackers Hostel

  •  Free Wi-Fi
  •  Sports activities

    Golf course

    Horseback riding

    Diving

    Fishing

    Canoeing

    Hiking

  •  On-site Dining

    Restaurant

    Bar/ Lounge area

  •  No Smoking

    Non-smoking rooms

  •  Child-friendly

    Game room

  •  No pets allowed

The 2-star Akureyri Backpackers Hostel, located a 5-minute drive from Saurbaejarkirkja, features Wi-Fi throughout the property. Offering public parking nearby, the hostel is right by Akureyrarkirkja Church.

This accommodation is in the very heart of Akureyri and just 200 metres from Centre for Visual Arts. In addition, Icelandic Aviation museum can be found a 10-minute ride from the Akureyri hostel. The property is a short distance from Akureyri Museum, while sport lovers will appreciate Akureyri Swimming Pool, located only a 7-minute stroll away.

Certain rooms at the Akureyri accommodation come with a safe box, complimentary Wi-Fi and a television, as well as coffee/tea making facilities for self-catering purposes. Furnished with a sofa set, some rooms also have a balcony and a fully-fitted kitchen. Some of the rooms are equipped with bedside reading lights, as well as couch beds.

A buffet breakfast is offered to guests daily. Backpackers Cafe, serving dishes of European cuisine, is about 5 minutes' walk away. Well-connected to many sights, Akureyri Backpackers Hostel is at a 150-metre distance from Drottningarbraut bus station. The hostel has a ski school, a storage for belongings, and ski equipment.

Hotel Policy

Check-in: from 14:00 until 23:59
Check-out: until 10:00
  • Children and extra beds
  • There are no cots provided in a room.

Amenities

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • Off-site car park
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Ski storage
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Toilet for disabled
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Food & Drinks

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches

Leisure & Activities

  • Live entertainment
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Sauna
  • Diving
  • Canoeing
  • Ski school
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Services

  • Car hire
  • Ski equipment hire
  • Laundry
  • Ski pass vendor
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Room Amenities

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Board games
  • Game room
  • Parquet floor

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Akureyri Backpackers Hostel, Iceland

Hafnarstraeti 98, Akureyri, Iceland

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