Akureyri Backpackers

2.0 star property

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Bar (on property)
Living area
View from room
Standard Studio | Private kitchen
Living area

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Breakfast available
  • Laundry
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant

Explore the area

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Hafnarstraeti 98, Akureyri, 600
  • Place, Akureyri Church
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Hof - Cultural Center and Conference Hall
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Forest Lagoon
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Airport, Akureyri (AEY)
    ‪5 min drive‬

Room options

Deluxe Double Room, Shared Bathroom (4-Beds)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 13 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Family Room (6-Beds)

  • 13 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Bunk Beds

Family Room (4-Beds)

  • 12 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed OR 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Double Room, Shared Bathroom

7.2 out of 10
Good
(5 reviews)
  • 13 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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About the area

Akureyri

With a stay at Akureyri Backpackers, you'll be centrally located in Akureyri, steps from Centre for Visual Arts and within a 5-minute walk of Akureyri Church. .This hostel is 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Hof - Cultural Center and Conference Hall and 1 mi (1.7 km) from Akureyri Botanical Garden.

What's nearby

  • Akureyri Church - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Hof - Cultural Center and Conference Hall - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Akureyri Botanical Garden - 11 min walk - 0.9 km
  • University of Akureyri - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Forest Lagoon - 6 min drive - 4.3 km

Getting around

  • Akureyri (AEY) - 5 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Centrum Kitchen & Bar - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Akureyri Backpackers - ‬1 min drive
  • ‪Vitinn - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Pylsuvagninn Hafnarstræti - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Subway - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Akureyri Backpackers

Hostel with a sauna, steps from Centre for Visual Arts
Akureyri Backpackers offers 23 accommodations. This Akureyri hostel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Bathrooms include showers. Housekeeping is provided once per stay.
Recreational amenities at the hostel include a sauna.
Make yourself at home in one of the 23 guestrooms. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Bathrooms with showers are provided.
Enjoy recreation amenities such as a sauna or take in the view from a terrace. Additional amenities at this hostel include complimentary wireless internet access, an arcade/game room, and tour/ticket assistance.
Enjoy a meal at the restaurant or snacks in the hostel's coffee shop/cafe. Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge. Continental breakfasts are available daily from 8:00 AM to 10 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include luggage storage, laundry facilities, and ATM/banking services. Extended parking is available onsite.
Continental breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 8:00 AM and 10 AM.
Akureyri Backpackers has a restaurant on site.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Secured extended parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 8:00 AM to 10 AM for a fee: EUR 15 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Sauna
  • Ski passes

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • ATM
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (once per stay)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • 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.
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

More

  • 1 building
  • 100% renewable energy
  • 4 floors
  • Built in 1923
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Shower

More

  • Heating

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 11 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open Monday - Thursday (7:00 AM - 11:00 PM) and Friday - Saturday (7:00 AM - noon)
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and lockbox information; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 11:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk, lockbox

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately EUR 15 per person
  • Towels fee: EUR 4 (or guests may bring their own)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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; cash is not accepted
This property uses geothermal energy
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property is also known as

Akureyri Backpackers Hostel
Akureyri Backpackers
Akureyri Backpackers Akureyri
Akureyri Backpackers Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
Akureyri Backpackers Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Akureyri