Akureyri Backpackers Hotel

Budget-friendly backpacker hostel in central Akureyri with free Wi-Fi and access to swimming pool and hot tubs

Amenities

Akureyri Backpackers offers a sauna, games room, and on-site golf course access. Guests can enjoy live music/performance and live sport events in the bar area. The hostel provides car hire, ski equipment hire on site, a ski pass vendor, ski school, and ski storage for winter sports enthusiasts.

Dining

The on-site bar and café serve meals and drinks, with a buffet breakfast available each morning. The restaurant and snack bar offer wine/champagne and packed lunches to go. A coffee house on site provides additional beverage options throughout the day.

Rooms

Rooms feature shared bathroom facilities, with options including Deluxe Double Rooms and Family Rooms for 2 adults and 2 or 4 children. A One-Bedroom Apartment is available next door to Hafnarstræti 100, with check-in at the main property. Note the hostel has no elevator, and showers are located in the basement.

Location

Situated in central Akureyri, the hostel is a 1-minute walk from a swimming pool and hot tubs. Akureyri Botanical Garden is 0.5 miles away, and Akureyri Airport is a 5-minute drive. Public street parking is available nearby on weekdays from 16:00 until 10:00 for free, and all day on weekends.

Activities

The hostel's tour desk can arrange horseback riding, rafting, and sightseeing trips. Guests have access to a games room and golf course, plus live music/performance and live sport events. Fishing is available nearby, and ski equipment hire, ski school, and ski storage are on site.

• Location: Central Akureyri, 1 min from swimming pool and hot tubs
• Dining: On-site bar, café, restaurant with buffet breakfast
• Amenities: Sauna, games room, golf course, ski equipment hire
• Activities: Tour desk arranges horseback riding, rafting, sightseeing
• Parking: Free weekday evenings and all weekend nearby
• Ski Services: Ski pass vendor, ski school, and ski storage on site